Contours of Sagittarius is a groundbreaking bilingual Ukrainian‑English science fiction almanac. Vol. 1 (April–June 2026) brings together original stories, annotations, and philosophical explorations across more than 800 pages.
Inside Volume 1, April–June 2026, readers will discover:
- An experimental literary adaptation of a medieval cosmological text (895–910 A.D.) with modern astrophysical commentary.
- A scientific essay on black holes and gravitation written in the hard sci‑fi tradition.
- An excerpt from a finalist novella nominated for the 2026 Hugo and Nebula Awards by an American author.
- Five short stories and two novelettes by contemporary Ukrainian authors:
- Dramatic tales at the intersection of technology and conscience, where nanotechnology and artificial intelligence push humanity to its limits.
- Atmospheric adventures beneath the ocean depths, confronting the unknown under crushing pressure.
- Tense dialogues with artificial intelligence, questioning the essence of humanity itself.
- Cosmic time loops, interstellar expeditions, and socio‑philosophical novellas that reflect on memory, survival, and the boundaries of existence.
This almanac is not just a collection of stories — it is a launchpad for imagination, bridging cultures and languages, and offering readers a unique dual‑language experience in science fiction.
Whether you are a fan of speculative futures, philosophical reflections, or bilingual literature, Contours of Sagittarius invites you to step into a universe where human creativity meets cosmic scale.
How to read?
Please download the free Amazon Kindle app from Google Play (Android) or the App Store (iOS) to read this DRM‑protected edition. It is also available on Kindle for PC, Mac, and Kindle Cloud Reader.