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Mama’s Chair

September 14, 2021 Eliza Daley

I saw Mama again last night. Just sitting in her favorite chair in the kitchen. She looked content. She doesn’t speak in these dreams, but there is hope in her eyes. I miss her so much, my heart just breaks when I see her. I think maybe some of the old stories may be right… Continue reading Mama’s Chair →

Posted in storyTagged albuquerque, climate fiction, future, future fiction, new mexico, short story, speculative fiction, story

Collision: Some Are Chosen

May 13, 2021May 8, 2021 Eliza Daley

I am not going. Get that through your stubborn head! Deirdre closed the door — gently — turned her back to it and slid to the floor. She wished, not for the first time, that just once she’d have the pluck to speak her mind. Just once she’d like to not feel like a timid… Continue reading Collision: Some Are Chosen →

Posted in storyTagged climate, fiction, science fiction, short story, speculative fiction, story

Collision: Prologue

May 11, 2021May 8, 2021 Eliza Daley

This is from a work in progress. I feel like it's a good time to air it out a bit. The cave is always a place where worlds collided, a seam between This and Other. This cave was forged in collision — continents crashing together, volcanic spasms spewing molten rock, mountains thrust to the cold… Continue reading Collision: Prologue →

Posted in storyTagged climate, fiction, science fiction, short story, speculative fiction, story

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