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What if you could create a clone of someone who has done you harm—and then kill it? When a skeptical journalist visits the cultish “kill therapy” retreat to profile its ambitious founder, she inadvertently opens the door to histories she had long endeavored to forget.
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Detectives digging into evidence of a tragic death find themselves confronted with two different versions of the past—and, perhaps, the present.
From the Future Tense Fiction archives: Stephen Harrison’s story follows the first judge on the Moon as he tries to solve a complex liability dispute between NASA and a contractor.
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From the Future Tense Fiction archives: A short story from Justina Ireland about what happens when a robot is sent into combat alongside human soldiers.
From the Future Tense Fiction archives: When an employee tells Kristen she can’t clock-in on time because her house is locking her inside, Kristen begins to suspect the problem runs deeper than a malfunctioning smart lock.
Cassidy McFadzean imagines extraterrestrials who selectively lift humans from Earth and transport them to a deep-space artists colony. As they do, the distant visitors, known as Patrons, dramatically shift the terrestrial communities where they touch down.
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From the Future Tense Fiction archives: In “The Skeleton Crew,” a haunted house is supposedly run by AI—but in its scariest moment, it has to turn to the humans behind the scenes.
From the Future Tense Fiction archives: A story about the aftermath of massive climate migration, and the use of deepfake technology to manufacture complacence.
