Paul McAuley. Rats Dream of the Future. (Asimovs June 2016)
Some science goes terribly, terribly wrong in a story that works well.
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Paul McAuley. The Fixer. (Clarkesworld Magazine #113 February 2016)
A neat story from McAuley .
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Paul McAuley. Wild Honey. (Asimovs August 2015)
A post-Collapse setting, but an unlikely one, with a bee keeper the main protagonist. But she’s not an ordinary apiarist, and they’re not ordinary bees…
Read morePaul McAuley. Transitional Forms. (Twelve Tomorrows).
A shortish extrapolation of biotech – some technical issues once a-life starts to mutate, and what opportunities might arise.
Read morePaul McAuley. The Man. (Year’s Best Science Fiction Thirtieth Annual Collection)
Set in McAuley’s Jackaroo universe, a great little story of an elderly beachcomber who finds a man at her remote door. Who he was, or what he is, is a mystery, perhaps tied in with the ancient semi-submerged alien factories on the nearby beaches of the remote planet gifted to humanity by the Jackaroo.
Read morePaul McAuley. Antartica Starts Here. (Asimovs October/November 2012)
Near-future post-icecap-melt story, that looks at some of the risks to the previously inaccessible wilderness of the Antartic.
Read morePaul McAuley. Macy Minnot’s last Christmas on Dione, Ring Racing, Fiddler’s Green, The Potter’s Garden. (Edge of Infinity).
A gentler story than you might expect, set post-Quiet War.
Read morePaul McAuley. Bruce Springsteen. (Asimovs, January 2012)
In McAuley’s Jackaroo series, a young man finds himself setting out on the beginning of a great adventure
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