Cay Macres

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“Metamorphic” by Cay Macres

“Speak now!” Betrayed by the silence that followed, Beril turned to leave. Haphazard mirrors leaned against the ledges of the purple-veined pit, reflecting just enough light to see the carved footholes. The unresponsive abyss below apparently didn’t care that she could have died getting here. Then came a late echo, reverberating with a deeper sound and jumbled words. “Now speak!”

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“Suspended Sublimation” by Cay Macres

“Give me one reason why I shouldn’t pull the trigger.”  Cool steel pressed against Chronos’ hot forehead. “I have blasting jelly on me! Enough to blow the whole ship up if you shoot me.” “I don’t believe you.”  “You haven’t shot me yet, so I think you know I’m not bluffing.” Chronos sighed as Basu’s pistol dropped from their face. She still held onto it with two hands. “So what if you’ve ...

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UCSC Creative Writing Class of 2021 Love writing and reading queer, sci fi stories!