The story follows a man who leaves the climate-change damaged Earth, leaving his family behind, on a contract that guarantees that his family will live well on Earth and he will have a good job on another planet. Of course, everything goes wrong, and he ends up doing basic labor with poor housing, inadequate food, and so forth. Over time he becomes a leader of the resistance.
BT - Reckoning C5 -PSt
C7 - May 27, 2024 DA - 05/2024 LA - eng N1 -Rpt. in Reckoning 8: Creative Writing on Environmental Justice. Ed. Waverly SM (Fiction Editor) and Knar Gavin (Poetry Editor) (Lake Orion, MI: Reckoning Press, 2024), 160-187 with a note on the author on 188.
N2 -The story follows a man who leaves the climate-change damaged Earth, leaving his family behind, on a contract that guarantees that his family will live well on Earth and he will have a good job on another planet. Of course, everything goes wrong, and he ends up doing basic labor with poor housing, inadequate food, and so forth. Over time he becomes a leader of the resistance.
PY - 2024 SN - 978-1-955360-11-1 T2 - Reckoning TI - “Where the Water Came From” UR - https://reckoning.press/author/jeffhewitt/ (Includes the podcast) ER -