@booklet {11698, title = {"Busy"}, howpublished = {Terraform}, year = {2022}, note = {

Rpt. in Terraform Watch Worlds Burn. Ed. Brian Merchant and Claire L. Evans (New York: MCD X FSG Originals/Farrar, Straus and Giroux/Motherboard/Vice, 2022), 11-16.

}, month = {August 15, 2022}, abstract = {

The story is set after the economic collapse. The only work is make work in what are called entropy mills, repurposed malls, where people generate random numbers.

}, keywords = {Canadian author, Egyptian author, Male author, Qatari author, US author}, url = {https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d39ka/busy-terraform-science-fiction}, author = {Omar El Akkad (b. 1982)} } @booklet {10287, title = {"Riverbed"}, howpublished = {A People{\textquoteright}s Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers}, year = {2019}, month = {2019}, pages = {145-65}, publisher = {One World}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The story\’s protagonist is an American-born woman who, as a young woman, was incarcerated in camps holding the U.S. Islamic population.\ 

}, keywords = {Canadian author, Egyptian author, Male author, Qatari author, US author}, author = {Omar El Akkad (b. 1982)}, editor = {Victor LaValle (b. 1972) and John Joseph Adams (b. 1976)} } @booklet {10867, title = {{\textquotedblleft}Charlie and the Aliens{\textquotedblright} }, howpublished = {Who Will Speak for America? }, year = {2018}, month = {2018}, pages = {204-11}, publisher = {Temple University Press}, address = {Philadelphia, PA}, abstract = {

The story is about immigration and refugees on a far future Earth, and the strict rules they must follow to be accepted, even if they are human or were born on Earth and are returning after life on another planet.\ 

}, keywords = {Egyptian author, Male author, US author}, isbn = {978-1- 4399-1623-0}, author = {Ganzeer [pseud.] (b. 1982)}, editor = {Stephanie Feldman and Nathaniel Popkin} } @booklet {9344, title = {American War}, year = {2017}, month = {2017}, publisher = {Alfred A. Knopf}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The Second Civil War from 2074-2095 was followed by a decade-long pandemic/plague that, together, tore\ the U.S. apart. Southern states had seceded primarily because they objected to an act that outlawed the use of fossil fuels. The story is about a young girl born in a border area who is then forced into a northern refugee camp, with obvious parallels to today\’s refugee camps, and is radicalized there.\ 

}, keywords = {Canadian author, Egyptian author, Male author, Qatari author, US author}, author = {Omar El Akkad (b. 1982)} } @booklet {10733, title = {"A Detour in Space"}, howpublished = {Reconnecting Arts}, year = {2017}, month = {January 5, 2017}, abstract = {

A brief dystopia in which Mars has been settled by countries from the middle east, bring with them all the same issues as on Earth.\ For an interview with the author that discusses the origins of the story, see https://the-levant.com/egyptian-science-fiction-criticises-arabs/

}, keywords = {Egyptian author, Male author, Palestinian author, UK author}, url = {https://reconnectingarts.com/2017/05/01/a-detour-in-space-by-emad-el-din-aysha/}, author = {Emad El-Din Marei Aysha} } @booklet {5672, title = {"Disposable Children"}, howpublished = {Lenox Avenue}, volume = {no. 5 }, year = {2005}, month = {March-April 2005}, abstract = {

Just what it says. Purchase a kit at your genetics superstore, give birth in six days, and have the child grow from birth to teen in nineteen weeks, at which point they die.

}, keywords = {Egyptian author, Female author, US author}, url = {http://www.lenoxavemag.com/issue5/issue5disposable.htm}, author = {M[arcia] Lynx Qualey} } @booklet {5110, title = {Gulliver in Cloneland. The Fifth Travel of Gulliver. The Complete Text, including the passages deemed inappropriate for publication by the author}, year = {2000}, month = {2000}, publisher = {The Book Guild}, address = {Lewes, Sussex, Eng.}, abstract = {

Satire on contemporary Egypt set in a land of clones.

}, keywords = {Egyptian author}, author = {[Varoujan] [Kazanjian]} } @booklet {1373, title = {The Sonnet in the Bottle}, year = {1951}, month = {1951}, publisher = {Herbert Jenkins}, address = {London}, abstract = {

A lost race novel depicted a city of surviving Incas positively.

}, keywords = {Egyptian author, English author, Female author}, author = {[Alethea Catherine] [Hayter] (1911-2006)} }