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Maps for chapters 1 and 2
I love maps. When I was a newspaper editor, my coworkers called my office “the war room” because the walls were covered with maps. Since…
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“Cinderella Faraway”: a short story set between Chapters 1 and 2
Is their new life really better than it would have been on Earth? by Sue Burke Nicoletta knew her mother would die soon. Many…
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“Spiders”: a short story set between Chapters 3 and 4
When Roland was a boy, his father took him out for a walk. This story was previously published in Asimov’s magazine and Year’s Best SF 14.…
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If I were a plant
Suppose my skin were impregnated with chlorophyll and I could practice photosynthesis. That’s what plants do to turn sunshine into energy. If I spent a…
Semiosis 