“Out of Ash”

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2022
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Slate Future Tense
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A climate change story set in Washington state in which Olympia, the state capital, had to be abandoned, a ten-foot seawall protects Seattle and will be raised as needed, and the governor of the state is trying to find ways to encourage people to move to New Olympia, the city built as the new seat of government. 

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May 28, 2022

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2022 Cooper, Brenda (b. 1951). “Out of Ash.” Illus. Natalie Matthews-Ramo. Slate Future Tense (May 28, 2022). https://slate.com/technology/2022/05/out-of-ash-brenda-cooper-short-story.html

A climate change story set in Washington state in which Olympia, the state capital, had to be abandoned, a ten-foot seawall protects Seattle and will be raised as needed, and the governor of the state is trying to find ways to encourage people to move to New Olympia, the city built as the new seat of government. Female author.

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Illus. Natalie Matthews-Ramo.

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Female author (b. 1951)