BCS 205: Every Black Tree
By Natalia Theodoridou
Issue #237, October 26, 2017

Narrated by M.K. Hobson.


This man. His accent is strange, foreign. How old is he? His hair is long and grey and curly, like Fedor's. He drinks from my glass. I'd forgotten what it's like to have a man sit at your table, drink from your glass. His smell. The old scar around his neck. Is it a double one—an old scar on yet an older one? The trembling of his hands. What am I doing. What am I doing.

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Natalia Theodoridou is a media and cultural studies scholar and a writer of strange stories. Her work has appeared in Clarkesworld, Shimmer, Strange Horizons, Apex, and elsewhere. She is also the dramaturge of Adrift Performance Makers (@AdriftPM), with whom she blends interactive fiction and immersive digital performance. She lives in Devon, UK. For more, see her website, www.natalia-theodoridou.com, or follow @natalia_theodor on Twitter.

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