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Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid In the Omelas Hole by Isabel J. Kim (audio)

Clarkesworld Magazine

Clarkesworld Magazine

Fiction, Science Fiction

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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This episode features "Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid In the Omelas Hole" written by Isabel J. Kim. Published in the February 2024 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/kim_02_24 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/clarkesworld?

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0:00.0

You are listening to a Clarks World magazine podcast with your hosted narrator Kate Baker.

0:05.5

Greetings, Clerks to Citizens, I hope this podcast finds you well. It is our sixth story for the month of February

0:09.9

2024, issue 2009. How have the the stories been keeping you thus far? How has the new year been treating you?

0:17.3

If you ever want to just drop us a line, I'm Kate at Clarksworld magazine.com and that is Clark with an e. We love hearing from you and a brief

0:27.4

word in the form of an email can really pick up our day letting us know that

0:32.0

everything that we're doing is still on the right

0:34.9

note and you guys are enjoying it.

0:36.8

So thank you for everyone who's written in thus far.

0:41.4

As we mentioned numerous times before, Amazon is doing their Amazon things and screwing with a bunch of different programs that we have relied on in the past.

0:52.0

We would really, really appreciate it if you can spare a few bucks our way.

0:56.0

Please go to Patreon.com forward slash Clark'sworld to help make up for the difference of that Amazon being Amazon.

1:02.0

And a huge thank you to those of you who already have.

1:05.0

We cannot do this without you.

1:08.0

So our story is titled,

1:10.0

Why don't we just kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole?

1:13.7

And is by Isabel J Kim.

1:16.7

Isabel J Kim is a Korean American speculative fiction writer

1:19.6

based in New York City.

1:20.8

She is a Shirley Jackson Award winner, an astounding award

1:23.3

finalist, and her short fiction has been published in Clark's World, Light Speed,

1:27.3

and Strange Horizons, among other venues. When she's not writing, she's either

1:31.4

practicing law or co-hosting her internet culture

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