You are listening to a Clark's World magazine podcast host and narrator Kate Baker.

Greetings Clark's World Citizens and welcome to the fifth story month of December

2023 issue 207. I hope that all of these stories have been finding you well as we

get into the holiday season. If you're celebrating, I hope that you've got everything out of

control. Thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedule to listen to yet another

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4 slash Clark's World.

A story is titled The World's Wife

and is by Ang Yi-Seng.

Aun Y-Seng is a writer and activist from Singapore.

He is the author of the SFF Short Fiction Collection, Lion City, named by The Endless Book Shelf as the Best Book of 2018, as well as the Pushcart nominated

Strange Horizon essay A Spice Punk Manifesto. His stories have also been published in Lontar, Mathilla Review, on Speck, and the best of World

SF, volume one.

So my dear listeners, I hope you can sit back, relax, and let me tell you a story. You see that planet? That's your husband, Mrs. Pung. Our best guess,

as fixation within 15 seconds of his release from the escape pod.

By the way, did you know bodies don't explode in the vacuum of space?

Common myth.

The extraction teams assembled a full report on the site of the Ancassa 3,000 disaster.

They've examined the wreckage located the remains of all crew members, transported them to the base for memorial and study, and in your husband's case,

funeral arrangements. Just to confirm you've asked to reclaim his body for burial.

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