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Celadon by Desirina Boskovich

The first child born on a terraformed planet glimpses the life that was there before the humans came.


 
 

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Title: Celadon

Author: Desirina Boskovich

Length: short story

Awards: storySouth Million Writers Award Notable Story

First Publication: Clarkesworld Magazine, 2009

What the Story is About: The first child born on a terraformed planet glimpses the life that was there before the humans came.

I took a sip, set the teacup down, and looked at the table. A soft layer of green moss crept across it. As I watched, moss tendrils advanced toward me, trembling like slick fingers. The moss rustled as it grew, swallowing the legs of chairs.

You can also listen to the audio version at Clarkesworld.com

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Categories: 2000-2009 • Audio • Boskovich - Desirina • Ecology • Short Fiction

 
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