Our fifth piece of audio fiction for November is “Special Economics” written by Maureen F. McHugh and read by Kate Baker.

First published in The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy, edited by Ellen Datlow (2008).
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Our fifth piece of audio fiction for November is “Special Economics” written by Maureen F. McHugh and read by Kate Baker.
Jieling set up her boombox in a plague-trash market in the part where people sold parts for cars. She had been in the city of Shenzhen for a little over two hours but she figured she would worry about a job tomorrow. Everybody knew you could get a job in no time in Shenzhen. Jobs [...]
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