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Forty-Eight Minutes at the Trainview Café

M. Bennardo

First published November 2022
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

As a person without a body, a simulation feeling like reality is important. Most of the time this means games. But this simulation of arriving at a station, getting off the train and spending 48 minutes waiting for the next one is weird.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2023 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Short Story Nominee/Finalist

Publications (4)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
November 2022 Asimov's Science Fiction, November-December 2022 Dell Magazine MAGAZINE 118
August 2024 The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume 8 Night Shade Books Anthology 99
August 2024 The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume 8 Night Shade Books Anthology |09
September 2024 The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume 8 JABberwocky Literary Agency Anthology |09