A Merger in Corn Country (a Bright Green Futures story)
Release Date: Sunday, April 27th, 2025
Published by: Twisted Space LLC
Pages: 33 pages
In 'A Merger in Corn Country,' a farmer grapples with climate change and the arrival of new neighbors, prompting a reflection on the nature of change and adaptation in his rural life.
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SHORT STORY: With climate stressing his crops more every year and a different sort of folks moving in next door, a farmer has to consider what change really brings.
A Merger in Corn Country is one of the stories in the Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology—this short story has been published separately from the collection to give readers a chance to sample it. The anthology is published separately (details below).
If you enjoy A Merger in Corn Country check out the full anthology!
PUBLISHED SEPARATELY: The Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology contains short solarpunk stories from guests of the Bright Green Futures podcast, where we lift up stories to build a better world. These hopeful climate-fiction stories include clicky space centipedes, sentient trees, a flooded future Rio de Janeiro and characters trying to find their place in a climate-impacted world. Each story imagines a way for us to survive the future, together.
The Doglady and the Rainstorm by Renan Bernardo
A Merger in Corn Country is one of the stories in the Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology—this short story has been published separately from the collection to give readers a chance to sample it. The anthology is published separately (details below).
If you enjoy A Merger in Corn Country check out the full anthology!
PUBLISHED SEPARATELY: The Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology contains short solarpunk stories from guests of the Bright Green Futures podcast, where we lift up stories to build a better world. These hopeful climate-fiction stories include clicky space centipedes, sentient trees, a flooded future Rio de Janeiro and characters trying to find their place in a climate-impacted world. Each story imagines a way for us to survive the future, together.
The Doglady and the Rainstorm by Renan Bernardo