"The Pill"

Title"The Pill"
Year for Search2020
AuthorsElison, Meg(b. 1982)
Secondary TitleBig Girl plus The Pill plus Such People in It and much more
Pagination23-62
Date Published2020
PublisherPM Press
Place PublishedOakland, CA
ISBN Number978-1629637839
KeywordsFemale author, US author
Annotation

A diet pill is developed that works, except for 10% mortality, is so popular that there are very few overweight people left and being overweight is made effectively illegal.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in The Year’s Best Science Fiction Volume 2. Ed Jonathan Strahan (New York: Saga Press, 2021), 65-94, with a note about the author on 65; and in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy™ 2021. Ed Veronica Roth (Boston, MA: Mariner Books/HarperCollins, 2021), 39-66.

Info Notes

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Author Note

Female author (b. 1982)

Full Text

2020 Elison, Meg (b. 1982). “The Pill.” In her Big Girl plus The Pill plus Such People in It and much more (Oakland, CA: PM Press, 2020), 23-62. First publication. Rpt. in The Year’s Best Science Fiction Volume 2. Ed Jonathan Strahan (New York: Saga Press, 2021), 65-94, with a note about the author on 65; and in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy™ 2021. Ed Veronica Roth (Boston, MA: Mariner Books/HarperCollins, 2021), 39-66. PSt

A diet pill is developed that works, except for 10% mortality, is so popular that there are very few overweight people left and being overweight is made effectively illegal. Female author