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In these eleven stories—collected from the second year of Platypus Press’ Shorts digital fiction series—a widow reminisces as beetles ravage the trees outside her home, a man strives to prevent his sister uploading her consciousness into a mechanical bee, and, in the midst of 9/11, a young girl traverses grief—both cultural and familial. Stories where history and memory are central: from war, both global and civil, to a dystopian near-future, to love lost and love never truly known.Featuring stories from: Michelle Bailat-Jones, Zahid Gamieldien, Hasanthika Sirisena, Aaron Burch, Sofia Mostaghimi, John Elizabeth Stintzi, Aram Mrjoian, Jenessa Abrams, Khristian Mecom, Joseph Han, and Garrett Biggs.Anthology edited by Michelle Tudor.
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Shorts, Volume Two, Various authors
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Shorts, Volume Two
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Various authors
- Publisher
- Platypus Press Limited
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN10
- 1913007065
- ISBN13
- 9781913007065
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction
- Description
- In these eleven stories—collected from the second year of Platypus Press’ Shorts digital fiction series—a widow reminisces as beetles ravage the trees outside her home, a man strives to prevent his sister uploading her consciousness into a mechanical bee, and, in the midst of 9/11, a young girl traverses grief—both cultural and familial. Stories where history and memory are central: from war, both global and civil, to a dystopian near-future, to love lost and love never truly known.Featuring stories from: Michelle Bailat-Jones, Zahid Gamieldien, Hasanthika Sirisena, Aaron Burch, Sofia Mostaghimi, John Elizabeth Stintzi, Aram Mrjoian, Jenessa Abrams, Khristian Mecom, Joseph Han, and Garrett Biggs.Anthology edited by Michelle Tudor.