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1''[[http://strangehorizons.com: Strange Horizons]]'' is an online magazine of {{speculative fiction}}. For the most part, you'll find weird short stories and poems, as well as reviews and articles focused on the sci-fi and fantasy genres. It has published stories that have won awards such as the Hugo and the Theodore Sturgeon. It has started publishing stories translated from other languages, such as Spanish.
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3Notable authors who've been published in the magazine include Creator/AnnLeckie, Creator/KenLiu, Kelly Link, Creator/SaladinAhmed, Creator/JohnScalzi and Creator/UrsulaVernon.
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5!!Tropes associated with ''Strange Horizons'' include:
6* {{Curse}}: Ursula Vernon's [[http://strangehorizons.com/fiction/telling-the-bees: "Telling the Bees"]] is about a girl cursed to die each night and return to life next morning.
7* GenreAnthology: It publishes standalone pieces rather than serials.
8* KingInTheMountain: [[http://www.strangehorizons.com/2006/20060703/squadron-f.shtml This story]] has Myth/KingArthur and his men show up in WWII as a squadron of fighter pilots.
9* LitFic: One factor that distinguishes ''Strange Horizons'' from similar sites is it often publishes stuff written in a more literary style.
10* LongRunners: It's been around for over fifteen years. Not bad for an online magazine that relies on donations to keep going.
11* SlipstreamGenre: Known for publishing quite a lot of stories in this genre.
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