Escape Pod 755: Consolidation

Escape Pod

Escape Artists Foundation

Fiction, Science Fiction, Drama

4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Consolidation By Langley Hyde Lot 1796. Adult. Human. Female bodied. Standard limbs/digits. Immune/health function: class 7, can accommodate high-risk activity. Personality type: reactive/adaptive, ideal for customer service/high-level social interaction. Age: 0. Accident history: 0. Memory: N/A. Sold. Wake. Woken. Up. Upload. Connecting… connecting… Social/verbal package received. Movement package, received. Cognitive protocol, received. Download updates? Updating… Installation complete. I am.

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0:00.0	Get your hands on Escape Pod's first ever print anthology.
0:04.0	If you're listening to our podcast, you probably like our stories.
0:07.7	This book has a mix of ones you've heard before,
0:10.0	as well as brand new ones by authors like Mary Robinette Coall, Maurice Brodus, Greg Van E
0:16.4	Count, and Cameron Hurley. If you're in the UK, you can buy a copy now, and if you're in the US you can pre-order and have it on November 17th. Escape Pod, episode 755.
0:37.0	Consolidation by Langley Hyde. And the Hello and welcome to Escape Pod your weekly Science Fiction
1:10.4	Podcast I'm Benjamin C. Kinney, your host for this episode. Our story this week is
1:17.0	Consolidation by Langley Hyde, narrated by Aleithia Contis.
1:23.0	This story is an Escape Pod original.
1:26.0	Langley Hyde's short stories have appeared in
1:30.0	If this goes on, Unidentified objects, volume six and seven,
1:35.2	podcastal, terraform, and more.
1:38.3	Her debut novel, High Fell Grammarze, was named a best 2014 in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror by Publishers Weekly.
1:46.7	Currently, Langley Hyde lives in the Pacific Northwest, along with her partners and two children. Your narrator this week is Alethea Comtes.
1:55.0	New York Times best-selling author Alethea Comtesse is a princess, stormchaser,
2:00.0	and Saturday songwriter.
2:02.0	Author of over 20 books and 40 short stories,
2:05.0	Aleithia is the recipient of the Jane Yolan Midlist
2:08.0	Author Grant, The Scribe Award,
2:10.0	The Garden State Teen Book Award, and two-time winner of the Dilit-Bergis Children's Book Award.
2:17.0	She has been twice nominated for both the Andre Norton Nebula and the Dragon Award.
2:22.2	She was an active contributor to The Fireside Sessions, a benefit
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