“The Festival of the Cull”
Title | “The Festival of the Cull” |
Year for Search | 2017 |
Authors | Carr, Steve |
Secondary Title | Dystopia Utopia Short Stories: An Anthology of New & Classic Tales |
Pagination | 73-77 |
Date Published | 2017 |
Publisher | Flame Tree Press |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Dystopia of a society where each year everyone must choose a person to be culled, and those getting the most votes will be killed. The system can be rigged. Resonates with Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” (1948). |
Info Notes | First publication |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Full Text | 2017 Carr, Steve. “The Festival of the Cull.” Dystopia Utopia Short Stories: An Anthology of New & Classic Tales (London: Flame Tree Publishing, 2016), 73-77. First publication. PSt Dystopia of a society where each year everyone must choose a person to be culled, and those getting the most votes will be killed. The system can be rigged. Resonates with Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” (1948). |