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The council chamber stank of disinfectant, politics, and fear.
Mayor Hoshida sat dead center beneath a giant holo-banner that flickered FORWARD TOGETHER: NEW TOKYO 2090. The usual suspects were flanking him—Chief Admin Takeda from Tech Oversight, Director Liao from Neural Infr...
We wanted to be Keanu and to
know kung fu.
We chose keystrokes over sequoias
too large to put your arms around.
We have forgotten the stories
told from the shadows of leaves.
We know everything
except what it means to
throw a punch.
I’m sitting in the Cadillac. The sun is rising over the motel, and just like he said, the steering wheel is ivory. I put his keys in the ignition, then stop to think if I’m really doing this. This is not what I intended to do.
I hear a diesel engine pulling into the parking lot. That’s gotta be the crew boss and crew. Do they know his car? Shit. I lie down in the...
I showed Olive an inappropriate movie that I’d found in my mom’s room and she sat still on the pleather couch, her hair fanned out over the head cushions.
My older sister, Destiny, was on a formless sack of polystyrene beads next to us.
“Actually,” Olive said, two minutes after I’d asked her if she was okay, “can we stop?”
“Oh, yeah” I s...
That was the rumour going around school. Only we said, Dick Hands is dead, because that was what we all called him. Which, to be fair, was still technically his birth name. I can only assume his parents took one look at the miracle they’d created and had exactly the same thought: I hate this kid. What other explanation can there be for a family of Hands to call their son Rich...