TY - ABST T1 - "Data Migration" Y1 - 2021 A1 - Melanie Harding-Shaw KW - Aotearoa New Zealand author KW - Female author AB -

Climate-change story as it impacts the life of a child. Land disappears and refugees arrive. What and how much people eat, the clothes they wear, and myriad other things are gradually changing, and the scope of life is diminishing.

JF - Strange Horizons UR - http://strangehorizons.com/fiction/data-migration/ ER - TY - ABST T1 - “GAC ATG ATT ACA” Y1 - 2019 A1 - Melanie Harding-Shaw KW - Aotearoa New Zealand author KW - Female author AB -

Brief story with people living underground for generations and trying to keep the gene pool large enough. 

JF - Little Blue Marble SN - 978-1-988293-08-0 978-0-473-57089-7 UR - https://littlebluemarble.ca/2019/12/13/gac-atg-att-aca/ N1 -

Rpt. without the illus. in Little Blue Marble 2019: Climate in Crisis. Ed. Katrina Archer (Vancouver, BC, Canada: Ganache Media Books, 2020), 168-70; and in the author’s Alt-Ernate: A Collection of 37 Stories (Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand: Author, 2021), 118-21.

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ER - TY - ABST T1 - Would She Be Gone: A Censored City Novelette Y1 - 2019 A1 - Melanie Harding-Shaw KW - Aotearoa New Zealand author KW - Female author AB -

The first volume of three set in a city where the “Librarian algorithm” imposes “tailored speech”. The volume concerns an undercover detective infiltrating the world of spoken poetry. The second volume is Compact of Fire: A Censored City Novelette. [Wellington, New Zealand]: Author, 2019. 76 pp. in which an aide to the Secretary of Literary Safety is trying to defuse the growing opposition movement. The third volume is Hell Is Empty: A Censored City Novelette. [Wellington, New Zealand]: Author, 2020. 79 pp. in which a journalist works to uncover and, if possible, publicize the corruption that pervades the system.

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Rpt. in her Alt-Ernate: A Collection of 37 Stories (Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand: Author, 2021), 39-110.

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