Take a Seat at the Cosmic Campfire

Ms. Parekh's originality makes me want to laugh and sing and cry with joy - Goodreads ReviewerFive profoundly peculiar short stories from the author of Unearthing IdyllFrom an inquisitive time-travel tale to an enchanting steampunk adventure, each story in the collection features a different sci-fi sub-genre. In 'Allons-y!, ' an impulsive twenty-one-year-old is visited by her future self with an unusual request. In 'The Original Position, ' three spaceships debate whether to upload the Cultural Data onto the hive mind of their passengers before restarting their civilization. In 'Narrative Arc, ' an uninspired writer tumbles into a portal and finds herself on an airship around the solar system.Full of wonder, surprises, and insights, the collection aims to stir the heart, mind, and imagination as it delves into the profound moments of confronting the unknown and exploring the only constant in life—change.The mugs are steaming, the wood is crackling, and the boundless stars are shimmering above. Even the fire embers seem to hum with the secrets of the universe. So, gather around and take a seat. The cosmic campfire awaits.