Joe Josephine Igla (she/they) is the author of Parallelism, a speculative fiction short story collection released in May 2026

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An amnesiac meeting her former self in the fleshA child healing a parallel universeA frog facing a midlife crisisParallelism is a short story collection about transformation: devastating, awe-inspiring, liberating. In ten original stories that span the full range of speculative fiction, the normal and the otherworldly bleed together to form something magical but familiarly human.What cost is worth paying to become your true self?Available for purchase May 2026
Joe Josephine Igla is a transfeminine author of speculative fiction. Always heavily-caffeinated, she lives in the Pacific Northwest with her wife and son, along with a friendly Labrador Retriever mix named Laika

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