Singles' Day, by Samantha Murray

[Interzone]

★★★★☆ Four Stories in One

(Dystopia) An overcrowded Earth celebrates “Single’s Day” every November to honor those who stay single. And a few lucky people get a ticket on a starship to a new world. If they’re really ready to go. (9,027 words; Time: 30m)

Of Sight, of Mind, of Heart, by Samantha Murray

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(SF Android) You adopt an android baby. You name him Ben. He grows amazingly fast. (2,561 words; Time: 08m)

Rating: ★★★★☆ Recommended

Recommended By: SFRevu:4 RHorton:4

A Deeper Green, by Samantha Murray

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(Fantasy) The colony can't tolerate assault, and it depends on Juvianna's gift of making people forget crime and motivation alike. But what if she used it preventively? (7,819 words)

Rating: 4, Recommended

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