/*
Theme Name: Short Fiction Break
Theme URI: https://shortfictionbreak.com/
Author: Short Fiction Break
Author URI: https://shortfictionbreak.com/
Description: Standalone theme for Short Fiction Break, an online literary magazine.
Version: 1.1.0
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: sfb
Tags: blog, two-columns, right-sidebar, custom-header, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments
*/

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Tokens
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
	--sfb-color-text: #222;
	--sfb-color-text-soft: #1a1a1a;
	--sfb-color-muted: #6b6b6b;
	--sfb-color-mutedlight: #a3a3a3;
	--sfb-color-link: #b8344d;
	--sfb-color-link-hover: #7a1f30;
	--sfb-color-bg: #fff;
	--sfb-color-bg-alt: #f7f5f1;
	--sfb-color-bg-stone: #fafaf8;
	--sfb-color-border: #e6e2dc;
	--sfb-color-border-soft: #f0eee9;
	--sfb-color-accent: #b8344d;

	--sfb-font-body: Georgia, "Iowan Old Style", "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif;
	--sfb-font-heading: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

	--sfb-size-base: 18px;
	--sfb-line-base: 1.65;

	--sfb-container: 1200px;
	--sfb-content: 720px;
	--sfb-reading: 680px;
	--sfb-sidebar: 320px;
	--sfb-gap: 4rem;

	--sfb-shadow-card: 0 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.22), 0 14px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.24);
	--sfb-shadow-card-hover: 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.26), 0 22px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.30);
	--sfb-shadow-cover: 0 5px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.22), 0 24px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.24);

	--sfb-header-height: 76px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-size: var(--sfb-size-base);
	line-height: var(--sfb-line-base);
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg);
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img, svg, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--sfb-color-link); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease; }
a:hover, a:focus { color: var(--sfb-color-link-hover); }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.2;
	margin: 0 0 0.6em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
}
p, ul, ol, blockquote, figure, pre { margin: 0 0 1.25em; }
blockquote {
	border-left: 3px solid var(--sfb-color-accent);
	padding: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1.5em;
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}

button { font: inherit; }

/* Reusable utility */
.sfb-container {
	max-width: var(--sfb-container);
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.serif-italic {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
}

/* Skip link */
.screen-reader-text {
	position: absolute !important;
	clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
	width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;
}
.skip-link:focus {
	position: absolute; left: 1rem; top: 1rem;
	background: #fff; padding: 0.5rem 1rem; z-index: 9999;
	clip: auto; width: auto; height: auto;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Sticky blur header
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.before-header {
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg-alt);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border);
	padding: 0.6rem 0;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	text-align: center;
}

.site-header {
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 100;
	background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
	backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
}
.site-header .sfb-container {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1.5rem;
	height: var(--sfb-header-height);
}
.site-branding { flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 0; }
.site-title {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.005em;
	line-height: 1;
}
.site-title a { color: inherit; }
.site-title a:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }
.site-description {
	margin: 0.25rem 0 0;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.6rem;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	font-weight: 600;
}
.site-header-logo img { max-height: 56px; width: auto; }

.header-actions {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1.25rem;
	flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.header-search-toggle {
	background: none;
	border: 0;
	cursor: pointer;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	padding: 0.25rem;
	line-height: 1;
}
.header-search-toggle:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-text); }
.header-search-toggle svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; display: block; }

.header-submit-cta {
	display: inline-block;
	background: var(--sfb-color-accent);
	color: #fff;
	padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	border-radius: 2px;
	transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.header-submit-cta:hover { background: var(--sfb-color-link-hover); color: #fff; }

/* Drop-down search panel (hidden by default; toggles via JS) */
.header-search-panel {
	display: none;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
	background: #fff;
	padding: 1rem 0;
}
.header-search-panel.is-open { display: block; }
.header-search-panel .search-form {
	max-width: 640px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: flex;
	gap: 0.5rem;
}
.header-search-panel input[type="search"] {
	flex: 1;
	padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border);
	font: inherit;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.header-search-panel button {
	padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
	background: var(--sfb-color-text);
	color: #fff;
	border: 0;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	cursor: pointer;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Primary navigation (inside header, centered)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.main-navigation {
	flex: 1 1 0;
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
}
.main-navigation ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.main-navigation ul.menu {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 2rem;
	align-items: center;
}
.main-navigation ul.menu li { position: relative; }
.main-navigation ul.menu > li > a {
	display: block;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	padding: 0.5rem 0;
}
.main-navigation ul.menu > li > a:hover,
.main-navigation ul.menu .current-menu-item > a { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }

.main-navigation ul.menu .sub-menu {
	position: absolute;
	top: 100%;
	left: 50%;
	transform: translateX(-50%);
	min-width: 240px;
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border);
	box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
	padding: 0.5rem 0;
	display: none;
	flex-direction: column;
	z-index: 200;
}
.main-navigation ul.menu .sub-menu .sub-menu { top: 0; left: 100%; transform: none; }
.main-navigation ul.menu li:hover > .sub-menu,
.main-navigation ul.menu li:focus-within > .sub-menu { display: block; }
.main-navigation ul.menu .sub-menu li { display: block; }
.main-navigation ul.menu .sub-menu a {
	display: block;
	padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	text-transform: none;
}
.main-navigation ul.menu .sub-menu a:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-link); background: var(--sfb-color-bg-stone); }
.main-navigation ul.menu .menu-item-has-children > a::after {
	content: " \25BE";
	font-size: 0.7em;
	opacity: 0.6;
}

.menu-toggle {
	display: none;
	background: none;
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border);
	border-radius: 2px;
	padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem;
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	cursor: pointer;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.menu-toggle { display: inline-block; order: 99; }
	.main-navigation {
		display: none;
		order: 100;
		flex-basis: 100%;
		justify-content: flex-start;
	}
	.main-navigation.is-open { display: flex; }
	.site-header .sfb-container { flex-wrap: wrap; height: auto; padding-top: 0.75rem; padding-bottom: 0.75rem; }
	.main-navigation ul.menu { flex-direction: column; gap: 0; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 0.75rem; }
	.main-navigation ul.menu > li { width: 100%; }
	.main-navigation ul.menu > li > a { padding: 0.6rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft); }
	.main-navigation ul.menu .sub-menu {
		position: static;
		display: block;
		transform: none;
		border: 0;
		box-shadow: none;
		padding: 0 0 0 1rem;
	}
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Site main wrapper
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-main { display: block; }
.site-inner {
	max-width: var(--sfb-container);
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	gap: var(--sfb-gap);
}
.has-sidebar .site-inner {
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
	.has-sidebar .site-inner {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) var(--sfb-sidebar);
		gap: 5rem;
	}
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Homepage hero (featured story)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.home-hero-section {
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg-alt);
	padding: 4rem 0 4.5rem;
	margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.home-hero {
	max-width: var(--sfb-container);
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0 1.5rem;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	gap: 2.5rem;
	align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 880px) {
	.home-hero {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 420px) minmax(0, 1fr);
		gap: 4.5rem;
	}
}
.home-hero-image {
	display: block;
	box-shadow: var(--sfb-shadow-cover);
	transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.home-hero-image:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.home-hero-image img { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 2 / 3; object-fit: cover; }
.home-hero-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; }
.home-hero-eyebrow {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: 0.32em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--sfb-color-accent);
	margin: 0;
}
.home-hero-title {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.25rem);
	line-height: 1.02;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}
.home-hero-title a { color: inherit; }
.home-hero-title a:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }
.home-hero-meta {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	font-weight: 700;
}
.home-hero-meta > * + *::before { content: " · "; padding: 0 0.4rem; }
.home-hero-excerpt {
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	line-height: 1.55;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	max-width: 36rem;
	margin: 0;
}
.home-hero-excerpt p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.home-hero-cta {
	display: inline-block;
	margin-top: 0.5rem;
	padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
	border: 2px solid var(--sfb-color-text);
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.72rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	transition: all 0.2s ease;
	align-self: flex-start;
}
.home-hero-cta:hover {
	background: var(--sfb-color-text);
	color: #fff;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Genre shelves (homepage)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.story-shelf {
	margin: 0 0 4rem;
}
.story-shelf-header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 1rem;
	margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}
.story-shelf-title {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: 0.32em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	margin: 0;
}
.story-shelf-title a { color: inherit; }
.story-shelf-title a:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }
.story-shelf-controls {
	display: flex;
	gap: 0.5rem;
}
.shelf-scroll-btn {
	width: 36px;
	height: 36px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border);
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	cursor: pointer;
	box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
	transition: all 0.2s ease;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
}
.shelf-scroll-btn:hover { background: var(--sfb-color-accent); color: #fff; border-color: var(--sfb-color-accent); }
.shelf-scroll-btn:disabled { opacity: 0.35; cursor: default; background: #fff; color: var(--sfb-color-text); border-color: var(--sfb-color-border); }
.shelf-scroll-btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

.story-shelf-grid {
	display: flex;
	gap: 1.75rem;
	overflow-x: auto;
	scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
	/* scroll-padding aligns scroll-snap calculations to the padded edge so the
	   left/right inset isn't immediately scrolled away (which would clip the
	   first and last cards' drop-shadows). */
	scroll-padding-left: 2rem;
	scroll-padding-right: 2rem;
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
	scrollbar-width: none;
	-ms-overflow-style: none;
	padding: 1.5rem 2rem 2rem;
}
.story-shelf-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
/* Sizing so the row teases more content: ~1.5 cards visible on mobile, ~2.5
   on tablet, ~3.5 on desktop. The fractional sliver hints at horizontal scroll. */
.story-shelf-grid .story-card {
	flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 2 * 1.75rem) / 2.5);
	scroll-snap-align: start;
	min-width: 180px;
	max-width: 280px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.story-shelf-grid .story-card {
		flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 1 * 1rem) / 1.5);
	}
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
	.story-shelf-grid .story-card {
		flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 3 * 1.75rem) / 3.5);
	}
}

.story-shelf-more {
	text-align: center;
	margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
}
.story-shelf-more a {
	display: inline-block;
	padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border);
	transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.story-shelf-more a:hover {
	background: var(--sfb-color-text);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--sfb-color-text);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Story card (used in shelves + archives + sidebar mini-list)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.story-card { margin: 0; }
.story-card-link {
	display: block;
	color: inherit;
}
.story-card-link:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.story-card-image {
	display: block;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg-alt);
	box-shadow: var(--sfb-shadow-card);
	transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.story-card-image img {
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	display: block;
	aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
	object-fit: cover;
}
.story-card-link:hover .story-card-image {
	transform: translateY(-4px);
	box-shadow: var(--sfb-shadow-card-hover);
}
.story-card-image-placeholder {
	display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
	padding: 2rem 1rem;
	text-align: center;
	aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
}
.story-card-image-placeholder span {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.story-card-title {
	margin: 1rem 0 0.4rem;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	line-height: 1.25;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.story-card-link:hover .story-card-title { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }
.story-card-byline {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.65rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-mutedlight);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Archive page header + grid
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-header {
	margin: 0 0 3rem;
}
.page-title {
	margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
	line-height: 1.05;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}
.archive-description {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	margin: 0;
	max-width: 36rem;
}
.page-header::after {
	content: "";
	display: block;
	margin: 1.75rem 0 0;
	height: 1px;
	background: var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
}

.story-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	gap: 2.5rem 2rem;
}
@media (min-width: 600px) {
	.story-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (min-width: 880px) {
	.story-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 3rem 2.5rem; }
}

/* The /stories template uses a denser grid than category archives. */
.stories-grid {
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: 2rem 1.5rem;
}
@media (min-width: 600px) {
	.stories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (min-width: 880px) {
	.stories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
	.stories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. Pagination
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.archive-pagination,
.navigation.pagination {
	margin: 4rem 0 0;
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 0.35rem;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
}
.archive-pagination .nav-links,
.navigation.pagination .nav-links {
	display: flex;
	gap: 0.35rem;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.archive-pagination a,
.archive-pagination span,
.navigation.pagination a,
.navigation.pagination span.page-numbers {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	min-width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	padding: 0 0.85rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.archive-pagination a:hover,
.navigation.pagination a:hover {
	border-color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	background: #fff;
}
.archive-pagination .current,
.navigation.pagination .current {
	background: var(--sfb-color-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--sfb-color-accent);
}
.archive-pagination .dots,
.navigation.pagination .dots {
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Single story
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.entry.single { margin: 0; }
.entry.single .entry-header {
	text-align: center;
	margin: 0 0 3rem;
}
.entry.single .entry-title {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
	line-height: 1.05;
	margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.entry.single .entry-meta {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.72rem;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	font-weight: 700;
	margin: 0;
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 0.5rem;
}
.entry.single .entry-meta a { color: inherit; }
.entry.single .entry-meta a:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }
.entry.single .entry-meta > * + *::before { content: "·"; padding: 0 0.5rem; color: var(--sfb-color-border); }

.entry.single .entry-content {
	max-width: var(--sfb-reading);
	margin: 0 auto;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-size: 1.18rem;
	line-height: 1.7;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
}
.entry.single .entry-content p { margin: 0 0 1.6em; }
.entry.single .entry-content h2 {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	margin: 2.2em 0 0.6em;
}
.entry.single .entry-content h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin: 1.6em 0 0.5em; }
.entry.single .entry-content blockquote {
	margin: 2.5rem 0;
	padding: 0 0 0 1.75rem;
	border-left: 3px solid var(--sfb-color-accent);
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	line-height: 1.45;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}
.entry.single .entry-content img {
	margin: 1.5rem auto;
	box-shadow: var(--sfb-shadow-cover);
	border-radius: 2px;
}
.entry.single .entry-content .wp-caption,
.entry.single .entry-content figure { max-width: 100%; }

/* After-entry signup panel */
.after-entry {
	max-width: 640px;
	margin: 4rem auto;
	padding: 3rem 2rem;
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg-alt);
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
	text-align: center;
}
.after-entry > * { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.after-entry h2, .after-entry h3, .after-entry h4 {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.75rem;
	margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}
.after-entry p { color: var(--sfb-color-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; margin: 0 0 1.25rem; }

/* Prev / next nav */
.post-navigation,
.navigation.post-navigation {
	max-width: var(--sfb-reading);
	margin: 3rem auto;
	padding: 2rem 0 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 2rem;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
}
.post-navigation .nav-links {
	display: contents;
}
.post-navigation .nav-previous, .post-navigation .nav-next {
	flex: 1;
	max-width: 280px;
}
.post-navigation .nav-next { text-align: right; }
.post-navigation a {
	display: block;
	color: inherit;
}
.post-navigation a:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }
.post-navigation a .nav-label,
.post-navigation a::before {
	display: block;
	font-size: 0.65rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-accent);
	margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.post-navigation a {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	line-height: 1.3;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Sidebar (right rail) — used on single, archive, /stories
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.widget-area.sidebar {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 3rem;
}
.widget-area .widget {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	border: 0;
}
.widget-area .widget-title {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.28em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
	padding-bottom: 0.85rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
}

/* Generic widget content */
.widget-area .widget ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }

/* What's Hot — numbered list with serif italic numbers */
.widget_sfb_panel .sfb-mini-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.4rem; }
.widget_sfb_panel .sfb-mini-list li { border: 0; padding: 0; }
.widget_sfb_panel .sfb-mini-list a { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; color: inherit; }
.widget_sfb_panel .sfb-mini-thumb { display: none; }  /* numbered version doesn't use thumbs */
.widget_sfb_panel .sfb-mini-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.25rem; min-width: 0; flex: 1; }
.widget_sfb_panel .sfb-mini-title {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	line-height: 1.3;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}
.widget_sfb_panel .sfb-mini-byline {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.6rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-mutedlight);
}
.widget_sfb_panel .sfb-mini-list a:hover .sfb-mini-title { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }
.widget_sfb_panel .sfb-mini-list a::before {
	counter-increment: sfb-mini;
	content: counter(sfb-mini, decimal-leading-zero);
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--sfb-color-border);
	flex: 0 0 1.6em;
	line-height: 1;
	margin-top: 0.1em;
}
.widget_sfb_panel { counter-reset: sfb-mini; }

/* ConvertKit / email signup text widgets in the sidebar get a cream box.
   Footer text widgets stay borderless. */
.widget-area.sidebar .widget_text {
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg-alt);
	padding: 1.75rem;
}
.widget-area.sidebar .widget_text .widget-title { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Comments
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.comments-area {
	max-width: var(--sfb-reading);
	margin: 4rem auto 0;
	padding-top: 2.5rem;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
}
.comments-title {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.28em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	margin: 0 0 2rem;
}
.comment-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.comment-list li { padding: 1.5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft); }
.comment-list .children { list-style: none; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-top: 1rem; }
.comment-author {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}
.comment-author .says { display: none; }
.comment-author .avatar { float: left; margin-right: 1rem; border-radius: 50%; }
.comment-metadata {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.65rem;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-mutedlight);
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.comment-content {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
}
.reply a {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.65rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-mutedlight);
}
.reply a:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }
.comment-form textarea,
.comment-form input[type="text"],
.comment-form input[type="email"],
.comment-form input[type="url"] {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 0.7rem;
	font: inherit;
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border);
	background: #fff;
}
.comment-form .submit, .comment-respond input[type="submit"] {
	background: var(--sfb-color-accent);
	color: #fff;
	padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
	border: 0;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.comment-form .submit:hover, .comment-respond input[type="submit"]:hover { background: var(--sfb-color-link-hover); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Stories filter bar (/stories page)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stories-filter {
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg-alt);
	padding: 1.5rem;
	margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
}
.stories-filter form { margin: 0; }
.stories-filter-row {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	gap: 1rem;
	align-items: end;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) {
	.stories-filter-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1.5fr auto; }
}
.stories-filter-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; }
.stories-filter-field label {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.65rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
}
.stories-filter-field select,
.stories-filter-field input[type="search"] {
	padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
	font: inherit;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border);
	background: #fff;
	width: 100%;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
}
.stories-filter-field select:focus,
.stories-filter-field input[type="search"]:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--sfb-color-accent);
}
/* Prettier native selects: strip the OS chrome, add a custom chevron */
.stories-filter-field select {
	-webkit-appearance: none;
	-moz-appearance: none;
	appearance: none;
	padding-right: 2.4rem;
	background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8' fill='none'><path d='M1 1.5L6 6.5L11 1.5' stroke='%236b6b6b' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/></svg>");
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: right 0.9rem center;
	background-size: 12px 8px;
	cursor: pointer;
}
.stories-filter-field select:hover { border-color: var(--sfb-color-muted); }
.stories-filter-submit button {
	padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
	background: var(--sfb-color-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border: 0;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	cursor: pointer;
}
.stories-filter-submit button:hover { background: var(--sfb-color-link-hover); }
.page-intro {
	max-width: var(--sfb-reading);
	margin: 0 0 2rem;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Footer
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer-widgets {
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg-stone);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
	padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
}
.site-footer-widgets .sfb-container {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
	gap: 2.5rem;
}
.site-footer-widgets .footer-widget {
	font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.site-footer-widgets .widget {
	margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0;
}
.site-footer-widgets .widget-title {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.24em;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	margin: 0 0 1rem;
	padding: 0;
	border: 0;
}
.site-footer-widgets a { color: var(--sfb-color-muted); }
.site-footer-widgets a:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-link); }

.site-footer {
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg-stone);
	padding: 2rem 0;
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	text-align: center;
	color: var(--sfb-color-mutedlight);
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	font-weight: 700;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border-soft);
}
.site-footer a { color: var(--sfb-color-muted); }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--sfb-color-text); }
.site-footer p { margin: 0; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. 404 / misc
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.error-404 { padding: 4rem 0; text-align: center; }
.error-404 .page-title { text-align: center; }
.page .entry-content { max-width: var(--sfb-content); }
.page .entry-header { text-align: left; }
.page .entry-title {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Hardcoded signup form (replaces ActiveCampaign script-embed)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.sfb-signup {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0.85rem;
	margin: 0;
}
.sfb-signup-heading {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.6rem;
	line-height: 1.15;
	margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}
.sfb-signup-tagline {
	margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	line-height: 1.5;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
}
.sfb-signup-field { display: block; margin: 0; }
.sfb-signup input[type="text"],
.sfb-signup input[type="email"] {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
	font: inherit;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--sfb-color-border);
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text);
	transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
}
.sfb-signup input[type="text"]:focus,
.sfb-signup input[type="email"]:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--sfb-color-accent);
}
.sfb-signup-submit {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
	margin-top: 0.25rem;
	background: var(--sfb-color-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border: 0;
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.72rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.sfb-signup-submit:hover { background: var(--sfb-color-link-hover); }

/* Sidebar variant: lives inside the cream-tinted widget panel */
.widget-area.sidebar .widget_sfb_signup {
	background: var(--sfb-color-bg-alt);
	padding: 1.75rem;
}
.widget-area.sidebar .widget_sfb_signup .sfb-signup-heading { font-size: 1.4rem; }

/* Inline variant: used in the after-entry slot on single stories.
   Centered, wider, more dramatic typography. */
.after-entry .sfb-signup-inline {
	text-align: center;
	align-items: center;
}
.after-entry .sfb-signup-inline .sfb-signup-heading {
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
	text-align: center;
}
.after-entry .sfb-signup-inline .sfb-signup-tagline {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	max-width: 360px;
	margin: 0 auto 1rem;
}
.after-entry .sfb-signup-inline .sfb-signup-field { width: 100%; max-width: 380px; }
.after-entry .sfb-signup-inline .sfb-signup-submit { max-width: 380px; }

.sfb-signup-success {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 0.5rem 0;
}
.sfb-signup-success .sfb-signup-heading {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--sfb-color-text-soft);
}
.sfb-signup-success .sfb-signup-tagline {
	font-family: var(--sfb-font-body);
	color: var(--sfb-color-muted);
	margin: 0;
}
.after-entry .sfb-signup-success { padding: 1rem 0; }