@booklet {10306, title = {"The Blindfold"}, howpublished = {A People{\textquoteright}s Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers}, year = {2019}, month = {2019}, pages = {248-63}, publisher = {One World}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The story is set in a future where, in an attempt to make trials fairer, the personal characteristics, such as race, are blocked from the members of the jury. The protagonist is a hacker who works to ensure that the system works who is hacked by those trying to undermine the system.\ 

}, keywords = {British Virgin Islands author, Grenadian author, Male author, US author, US Virgin Islands author}, author = {Tobias S[amuel] Buckell (b. 1979)}, editor = {Victor LaValle (b. 1972) and John Joseph Adams (b. 1976)} } @booklet {10281, title = {{\textquotedblleft}The Bookstore at the End of America{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {A People{\textquoteright}s Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers}, year = {2019}, note = {

Rpt. in The Year\’s Best Science Fiction Volume 1. Ed. Jonathan Strahan (New York: Saga Press, 2020), 1-22, with an editor\’s note on 1; and in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020. Ed. Diana Gabaldon (Boston, MA: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020), 204-22, with a note on the author together with the author\’s note on the story on 391.\ 

}, month = {2019}, pages = {3-26}, publisher = {One World}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The story takes place in a bookstore that straddles the boundary between California and the United States, which are at war.\ 

}, keywords = {Transgender author, US author}, isbn = {978-1-5344-4959-6 978-1328613103 }, author = {Charlie Jane Anders (b. 1969)}, editor = {Victor LaValle (b. 1972) and John Joseph Adams (b. 1976)} } @booklet {10283, title = {{\textquotedblleft}By His Bootstraps{\textquotedblright} }, howpublished = {A People{\textquoteright}s Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers}, year = {2019}, month = {2019}, pages = {133-44}, publisher = {One World}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Satire in which the U.S. government, under President Trump, initiates a program that changes the DNA in a person back to its human origins, thus ridding the country of all mixed-race immigrants. Something goes wrong and most people in the country become Native American Indians.\ 

}, keywords = {Indian author, Male author}, author = {Ashok K[umar] Banker (b. 1964)}, editor = {Victor LaValle (b. 1972) and John Joseph Adams (b. 1976)} }