Our second piece of audio fiction for March is “The Bells of Subsidence” written by Michael John Grist and read by Kate Baker.

 

 Clarkesworld Magazine Issue 66 - The Bells of Subsidence by Michael John Grist [53:27m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (9646)

The Bell is coming.
It’s night, and I’m lying beside Temetry on a cold grey crater of this world’s endless desert, listening to the oscillations of the Bell. At times we glimpse its Brilliance, the after-image of its long and branic toll splashing across the plush black firmament like an endless corolla borealis. I imagine it [...]