“How We Burn”

Title“How We Burn”
Year for Search2020
AuthorsPeynado, Brenda(b. 1985)
Secondary TitleLightspeed
Volume / Editionno. 117
PaginationEJournal
Date PublishedFebruary 2020
KeywordsDominican American author, Female author
Annotation

The story is set in a future with most plants and animals extinct, and a long one child policy has produced a surveillance society and overly protective families. The story is told from the point-of-view of a rebellious teenager. 

URLhttps://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/how-we-burn/
Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The Dominican American female author (b. 1985) has a doctorate in fiction from the University of Cincinnati and teaches at the University of Houston.

Full Text

2020 Peynado, Brenda (b. 1985). “How We Burn.” Lightspeed, no. 117 (February 2020). https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/how-we-burn/

The story is set in a future with most plants and animals extinct, and a long one child policy has produced a surveillance society and overly protective families. The story is told from the point-of-view of a rebellious teenager. The Dominican American female author has a doctorate in fiction from the University of Cincinnati and teaches at the University of Houston.