Beautifully written speculative fiction - great science fiction and fantasy stories.
In one future, Big Brother has diversified his hobbies. Now included: clean water policing.
Narrated by host Matt Gomez.
Published in Metaphorosis on 03 April 2020.
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The octopuses of The Tellers' den believe the words of The Seven Fathoms will guide them back to their home planet. The Cephlists's den says the Fathoms are but a myth, written to poison octopus brains. Ook, a daydreaming Cephlist, secretly hopes the Fathoms are true; and when she is captured for spying on the Tellers, she gets her chance to find out.
Narrated by the author.
Published in Metaphorosis on 06 March 2020.
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Detectives Sora and Gyuri track down subjects with peculiar pasts, but one of these people leads them to a truth neither detective expected.
Narrated by host Matt Gomez.
Published in Metaphorosis on 17 January 2020.
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StellBio sent the forensic team out to find why it can't exploit wormhole access to a distant, habitable planet. And what happened to the last team, who seem to have been distracted by a caldera full of light.
Narrated by host Matt Gomez.
Published in Metaphorosis on 13 December 2019.
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Honoré paid to have herself frozen to avoid a global pandemic. But she awakens cold and alone and ... on Mars?
Narrated by host Matt Gomez.
Published in Metaphorosis on 06 December 2019.
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She's an exopaleontologist, not exoarcheologist. So how did she end up exploring ruins rather than remains?
Narrated by the author.
Published in Metaphorosis on 12 July 2019.
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She's an exopaleontologist, not exoarcheologist. So how did she end up exploring ruins rather than remains?
Narrated by the author.
Published in Metaphorosis on 12 July 2019.
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The train comes in, the masks stare out. No one knows what they want or what they're looking at. Until, one day, the train stops, and the doors open.
Narrated by host Michael Ward.
Published in Metaphorosis on 31 May 2019.
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Chester has stopped talking to his mother; it's just one of his experiments. But now he's spending time with those strange white moths the TV goes on about.
Narrated by host Michael Ward.
Published in Metaphorosis on 17 May 2019.
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Mysterious giants float down the river every day, watching. What is it they want?
Narrated by the author.
Published in Metaphorosis on 01 March 2019.
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