@booklet {11056, title = {{\textquotedblleft}One Big Happy Family{\textquotedblright} }, howpublished = {Why Visit America. Stories }, year = {2020}, month = {2020}, pages = {157-88}, publisher = {Henry Holt and Co.}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The story is set in a future in which all children are raised in well-run public nurseries followed by other excellent public institutions and with little or no contact with their parents. Present as obviously eutopian, but one mother sees it differently.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = {9781250237200}, author = {Matthew Baker (b. 1985)} } @booklet {11052, title = {{\textquotedblleft}A Bad Day In Utopia{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {Lightspeed}, volume = {no. 115}, year = {2019}, note = {

Rpt. in the author\&$\#$39;s\ Why Visit America. Stories (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2020), 91-102.\ 

}, month = {December 2019}, pages = {EJournal}, abstract = {

A woman living in a future matriarchy is having a bad day and decides to visit a menagerie where men are kept in well-appointed cages and are available for sex for a small fee.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = { 9781250237200}, url = {https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/a-bad-day-in-utopia/}, author = {Matthew Baker (b. 1985)} } @booklet {11051, title = {"Life Sentence"}, howpublished = { Lightspeed}, volume = {no. 105}, year = {2019}, note = {

Rpt. in the author\&$\#$39;s\ Why Visit America. Stories (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2020), 62-90; and in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020. Ed. Diana Gabaldon (Boston, MA: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020), 1-25, with a note on the author together with the author\’s note on the story on 392.\ 

}, month = {February 2019}, pages = {EJournal}, abstract = {

In this future, criminals are punished by having much of their memory wiped with the story told from the point-of-view of a such a man and narrowly focused on the experiences of the man and his family.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = {9781250237200 978-1328613103 }, url = {https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/life-sentence/ }, author = {Matthew Baker (b. 1985)} } @booklet {11058, title = {{\textquotedblleft}Why Visit America{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {Paris Review}, volume = {61.230}, year = {2019}, note = {

Rpt. in his Why Visit America. Stories (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2020), 290-326.\ 

}, month = {Fall 2019}, pages = {209-38}, abstract = {

Deciding that the United States no longer represents the people but only the interests of corporations and politicians, a small town in Texas votes to secede and renames itself America. The story recounts conflicts within the town after the secession with references to a guidebook for tourists.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = {9781250237200}, issn = {0031-2037}, author = {Matthew Baker (b. 1985)} } @booklet {11055, title = {"The Sponsor"}, howpublished = {Salt Hill Journal}, volume = {no. 40}, year = {2018}, note = {

\ Rpt. in the author\&$\#$39;s\ Why Visit America. Stories (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2020), 142-56.\ 

}, month = {2018}, pages = {133-46}, abstract = {

The story is in a future where everything is copyrighted, trademarked, and officially registered, and is about a wedding where the official sponsor goes bankrupt disrupting all the couple\’s plans.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = {9781250237200}, issn = {1523-4878 }, author = {Matthew Baker (b. 1985)} } @booklet {11049, title = {"Rites"}, howpublished = {One Story}, volume = {no. 203}, year = {2015}, note = {

Rpt. in the author\&$\#$39;s\ Why Visit America. Stories (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2020), 23-40.\ 

}, month = {March 2015}, pages = {Entire issue}, abstract = {

An overpopulation dystopia where everyone is expected to arrange their death at seventy and one man who chooses to live.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = {9781250237200}, issn = {1554-7340}, author = {Matthew Baker (b. 1985)} }