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There’s a lot to think about, if you’re a questioning young person in 2018. In this, our fifth anniversary collection, writers look impending threat straight in the eye. Why is it, for example, for some readers a dragon is considered more ‘persuasive’ in a fantasy story plot than a lesbian couple? But even as our writers contemplate all that troubles them, there is redemption, even victory, too. So much is here: satire, the surreal, sly humour, awe. So much of it is tender. So much of it is dark. The dragons are real, but…