@booklet {11620, title = {"Serf"}, howpublished = {Scorchers: A Climate Fiction Anthology}, year = {2020}, month = {2020}, pages = {190-205}, publisher = {Steam Press/Eunoia Publishing}, address = {Auckland, New Zealand}, abstract = {

The story begins in 2106 with a woman on a crowded Auckland Skytrain from the domed area where she works to the polluted exterior where she lives, and then shifts to 2036 and her grandmother growing up on Beqa in the Fiji islands, which is about the disappear under the rising waters. The story then follows her family as refugees as conditions worsen and world-wide climate refugees outnumber those with land and her treatment as a brown woman working two minimum wage jobs as a serf (server).

}, keywords = {Aotearoa New Zealand author, Female author, Queer author}, isbn = {978-1-99-000062-1}, author = {Thompson, Talia}, editor = {Paul Mountfort and Rosslyn Prosser} }