Cyd Athens Freelance Speculative Wordsmith
Edited by Cat Rambo and published by Parvus Press, If This Goes On is “a speculative anthology of thirty short stories that sits at the intersection of politics, science fiction, and American identity.”
The full Table of Contents, organized alphabetically by the author’s last name is:
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- Cyd Athens – Welcome to Gray
- Steven Barnes – The Dayveil Gambit
- Rachel Chimits – Dead Wings
- Paul Crenshaw – Bulletproof Tattoos
- Beth Dawkins – Tasting Bleach and Decay in the City of Dust
- Andy Duncan – Mr. Percy’s Shortcut
- Chris Kluwe – The Machine
- Kitty-Lydia Dye – Three Data Units
- Scott Edelman – The Stranded Time Traveler Embraces the Inevitable
- Judy Helfrich – A Pocketful of Dolphins
- Langley Hyde – Call and Answer
- Gregory Jeffers – All the Good Dogs Have Been Eaten
- Jamie Lackey – Fine
- Jack Lothian – Good Pupils
- Nick Mamatas – Hurrah! Another Year, Surely This One Will Be Better Than The Last; The Inexorable March of Progress Will Lead Us All to Happiness
- Lynette Mejía – A Gardener’s Guide to the Apocalypse
- Aimee Ogden – Twelve Histories Scrawled in the Sky
- Sarah Pinsker – That Our Flag Was Still There
- Conor Powers-Smith – The Sinking Tide
- Zandra Renwick – Making Happy
- Kathy Schilbach – Counting the Days
- Nisi Shawl – King Harvest Will Surely Come
- Priya Sridhar – Mustard Seeds and the Elephants Foot
- Marie L Vibbert – Free Wi-Fi
- Calie Voorhis – The Editor’s Eyes
- Tiffany E. Wilson – One Shot
- James Wood – Discobolos
- Sylvia Spruck Wrigley – Choose Your Own Adventure
- E. Lily Yu – Green Glass: A Love Story
- Hal Y. Zhang – But for Grace
If you’d like to read “Welcome to Gray” — my first sale — as well as twenty-nine other original short stories that look at the long-term impact of our current divisive, de-humanizing politics, please back our anthology. The Kickstarter for this project is live at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1022337672/if-this-goes-on-political-sf-anthology and we’d love your support.
