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Generation Gap

Novelette 9,996 words Recommended by 2 award/anthology sources

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Young Wipwai’s tribe has always fought their neighbors, but she’s secretly made friends with one of them, and they plot a future of peace.

Speculative FictionMotherhoodIntrospective

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Secondary WorldIntimateSacrificeMelancholicSurvivalSocial SFContemplativeFirst PersonGrief And LossIdentityVoice DrivenBittersweetCharacter DrivenScience Fiction

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child-deathdeathviolence

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