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Escape Pod Episode 886. If my body is a temple, raise it to the ground. By Lauren Ring.

Hello, and welcome to Escape Pod. I'm your host and co-editor, Mer Lafferty. This week

we bring you, if my body is a temple, raise it to the ground. By Lauren Ring. Lauren Ring,

her pronouns she, her, is a perpetually tired Jewish lesbian who writes about possible futures

for better or for worse. She is a world fantasy award winner and nebula finalist. And her

short fiction can be found in venues such as F and SF, nature, and light speed. When

she isn't writing speculative fiction, she is most likely working on a digital painting

or attending to the many needs of her cat, Momen.

Her narrator is Tatiana Gray. Tatiana is a critically acclaimed actress of staged

screen and the audio booth. She has been nominated for dozens of fancy awards, but hasn't won

a single damned thing. She lives in Brooklyn, New York. This story was originally published

in the March 2022 anthology, The Reinvented Heart, from Ark Manor. Now get your rating

ready and please make it five of five stars because it's story time.

If my body is a temple, raise it to the ground. By Lauren Ring, narrated by Tatiana Gray.

Thea helped me with my upload today, decent response speed, perhaps to whoever designed

her so realistic. Anonymous customer review for Akron uploads four out of five stars.

I know, I know, don't read the comments, but Charlie, my sweet Charlie, swearing at the

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