She'd Never Had a Name Before, by J.R. Dawson

[Lightspeed]

★★★☆☆

(Multiverse) Jenna’s sister was stillborn, so it’s quite a surprise when she turns up fully grown in Jenna’s college apartment. (2,105 words; Time: 07m)

When We Flew Together Through the Ice, by J.R. Dawson

[F&SF]

★★★☆☆ Mixed

(SF Horror) Merribelle hasn’t been herself since they put C-9 in her brain, but if it would just let her alone long enough, maybe she could remember who she used to be. (6,447 words; Time: 21m)

Marley and Marley, by J.R. Dawson

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(Time Travel) At age 12, Marley loses her parents, but instead of getting foster parents, her 28-year-old future self comes to take care of her. (6,937 words; Time: 23m)

Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average