First Human Ghost on Mars by R.L. Meza (audio)

Clarkesworld Magazine Clarkesworld 2026

This episode features "First Human Ghost on Mars" written by R.L. Meza. Published in the March 2026 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/meza_03_26 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership

Psychological Horror Guilt Dread

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Science Fantasy First Contact Horror Visceral Unsettling Deep Space Fast Paced Consciousness Intimate Sacrifice Wry Near Future Belonging First Person Identity Voice Driven Science Fiction

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body-horrordeathviolence

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