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Biome
by Alex Zoubine
Today: #144 in Fiction on our combined chart.
Today: #83 in Fiction, Canada on our combined chart.
Today: #44 in Fiction, Ireland on our combined chart.
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Ranking history · United States
Latest daily rankings: Oct 27. New rankings will appear after the next update.
Position on the Fiction combined chart over the last 14 days. Toggle platforms to compare their positions. Lower rank numbers are better.
Episode releases
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts | Castbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | #144 | #119 | — |
| Oct 26 | #150 | #123 | — |
| Oct 25 | #180 | #156 | — |
| Oct 24 | #147 | #122 | — |
| Oct 23 | #131 | #111 | #91 |
| Oct 22 | #126 | #99 | #99 |
| Oct 21 | #126 | #94 | — |
| Oct 20 | #147 | #122 | — |
| Oct 19 | #123 | #91 | — |
| Oct 18 | #134 | #103 | — |
| Oct 17 | #170 | #143 | — |
| Oct 16 | #171 | #146 | — |
| Oct 15 | #159 | #133 | — |
| Oct 14 | #157 | #132 | — |
Latest episodes
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Ep 4 - The Glasshouse
October 20, 2026 · 19 minWhen they die, they go to the Glasshouse. Sofia cares for the dead - those with loved ones and those without, cultivating beauty in the soft, slow decay. The Glasshouse is by Thane Hespera Thane Hespera is a Vietnamese fiction writer…
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Ep 3 - Cinderbloom
October 13, 2026 · 23 minDrought has left the land brittle and parched - a controlled burn is needed to restore the land to balance. The only problem? Flora's abuela has left notes that the Cinderbloom, possibly the very last of its kind, lies at the heart of the…
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Ep 2 - Instructions for a Swamp Witch Funeral
October 6, 2026 · 21 minThe old Swamp Witch is dead. What hope does her apprentice, Reed, have of filling such big shoes? Instructions for a Swamp Witch Funeral is by JA Logwood JA Logwood can be found lurking in the woods of New England where she's raising…
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Ep 1 - Homecoming by Proxy
September 29, 2026 · 21 minWar-forged but vulnerable, wise with the memories of another life, another body, a tiny alien returns to its own kind. But can it keep the pieces of itself long enough to share the tale of its lost progenitor? Should it even…
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S1 Int13 - Interview with J. M. J. Brewer
September 22, 2026 · 20 minJ. M. J. Brewer, author of the unsettling "Anemone" (Season 1, Episode 7) joins us for a fascinating conversation about trauma, pain, and its expression in fiction. Support Biome on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiomeSpec Have…
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S1 Int12 - September Editor's Desk
September 15, 2026 · 8 minHow does Biome pick the stories we publish? What's the value of prizes and recognition? Your host and Biome editor Alex Zoubine discusses the value of curation and prizes in Sci-Fi and literature more broadly Check out the Biome…
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Season 2 - Trailer
September 8, 2026 · 1 minSeason 2 launches September 29th Follow now to enjoy stories that will captivate and amaze you Support us on Patreon for ad-free listening and early access: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiomeSpec
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S1 Int10 - Interview with Grigory Lukin
August 25, 2026 · 16 minIf you loved "After You Catch Them All" (Season 1, Episode 4), you won't want to miss our interview with the author of the story, Grigory Lukin! Hear what inspires Grigory and learn a bit about what it takes to balance humor in science…
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S1 Int9 - August Editor's Desk
August 18, 2026 · 9 minThe world is ending! Your host and Biome editor Alex Zoubine reviews the storied history of Apocalypse in fantasy and scifi. Check out our recent written interviews with some of our Season 1 authors: Steve Zisson: https…
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S1 Int7 - Interview with Christopher Thomas
August 4, 2026 · 19 minChristopher Thomas joins Biome to discuss the haunting story The Winnowers (Season 1, Episode 3). During our interview, Christopher mentioned Milkman by Anna Burns. Check out this wonderful title as well! I deeply appreciate your support…
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S1 Int5 - July Editor's Desk
July 21, 2026 · 9 minWhy the biological theme? Why now? Your host and editor Alex Zoubine shares some thoughts on the state of literature and short stories -- and why I think now is the perfect time to start listening to more short stories. Support Biome on…
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S1 Int4 - Interview with DM Smith IV
July 7, 2026 · 18 minM.D. Smith IV joins Biome to share the story behind Bright Eyes and the Lantern Path (Season 1, Episode 8) - winner of listener's top Season 1 Story! I deeply appreciate your support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiomeSpec Have…
About the show
Short fiction. Big worlds. Every Tuesday.
From ancient forests to far off alien worlds, Biome brings you thrilling new Science Fiction, Fantasy, and the weird and wonderful stories that defy categories.
Each 15 to 30 minute episode is a complete story, followed by a take on what it means, where it fits, and why it matters.
Follow now and never miss a story.
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