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Escape pod. Episode 869. Excuse me, this is My Apocalypse. By Amy Johnson.

Hello, and welcome to escape pod, your weekly science fiction podcast. I'm your host

this week, Tina Connelly, and I'm here to bring you, excuse me, this is My Apocalypse

by Amy Johnson. This story is original to escape pod. Amy Johnson is a writer, scholar,

and facilitator of speculation. Her stories and poetry have appeared or are forthcoming

in diabolical plots, escape pod, fantasy magazine, and light speed among others. She's a member

of the Nautilus writing group and the editor of the drones and dreams anthology. She holds

a PhD from MIT and Leeds workshops that use speculative fiction techniques to explore the

personal and societal consequences of technologies. That sounds really cool. She's currently

working on a speculative suspense novel. Find her at AmyJohnson.com or on Twitter at Shrapnel

of Me, where she tweets about language, technology, and other fun things. Your narrator

this week is Cristiana Ellis. Cristiana Ellis is an award-winning writer and podcaster

currently living in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her podcast novel, Nina Kimberly the Merciless,

was both an inaugural nominee for the 2006 Parsec Award and a finalist for a 2006 podcast

peer award and is available in print from Dragon Moon Press. Cristiana is also the writer,

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