“The Immolation of Kev Magee”

Title“The Immolation of Kev Magee”
Year for Search2020
Authors[Dellamonica], [Alexandra Margaret](b. 1968)
Tertiary AuthorsBeckett, L. X. [pseud.]
Secondary TitleClarkesworld
Volume / Editionno. 167
PaginationEJournal
Date PublishedAugust 2020
KeywordsCanadian author, Genderqueer author
Annotation

In a climate-change future, a billionaire is using some of his money to refreeze parts of the Arctic in exchange for tax breaks and the government not looking too hard at his finances. Extreme poverty and people depend on a wide variety of ways of getting points on social media to gain or maintain status. The author’s novel Gamechanger. New York: Tor, 2019 is set in the same future. 

URLhttp://clarkesworldmagazine.com/beckett_08_20/
Illustration

L. X. Beckett [pseud.]

Author Note

The Canadian author self-identifies as feminist, lesbian, genderqueer, married, and Slytherian

Full Text

2020 [Dellamonica, Alexandra Margaret] (b. 1968). “The Immolation of Kev Magee.” By L. X. Beckett [pseud.]. Clarkesworld, no. 167 (August 2020). http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/beckett_08_20/

In a climate-change future, a billionaire is using some of his money to refreeze parts of the Arctic in exchange for tax breaks and the government not looking too hard at his finances. Extreme poverty and people depend on a wide variety of ways of getting points on social media to gain or maintain status. The author’s novel Gamechanger. New York: Tor, 2019 is set in the same future. The Canadian author self-identifies as feminist, lesbian, genderqueer, married, and Slytherian.