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  • The Recipe for Rice Is 9,500 Years Old

  • By: Anya Ow
  • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
  • Length: 6 mins
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You can listen to this science fiction story for free on your device with the Audible Stories Skill. Just say “Alexa, read me a sci-fi story,” or “Alexa, read me a story” to hear more free genres.

In a cyberpunk future where water is scarce, rice is one of the first casualties. The recipe for printing natural-tasting, healthy, synthetic rice is a closely guarded corporate secret that a young hacker seeks to steal, for very personal reasons.

Anya Ow is an Aurealis Awards finalist whose short stories have appeared in publications such as Asimov’s Science Fiction, Uncanny, Lightspeed, Fantasy Magazine, The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror anthology (2019), and more.
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Not quite sure what the point is

Quite an interesting idea for a story. If this was chapter one of a novel fair enough but as a short story it didn’t really work - to me at least

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