The Cartography of Sudden Death, Charlie Jane Anders
The Cartography of Sudden Death, Charlie Jane Anders
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The Cartography of Sudden Death
A Tor.Com Original

Author: Charlie Jane Anders

Narrator: Imani Jade Powers

Abridged: 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/14/2020

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction


Synopsis

Time travel doesn't actually solve problems. It just makes them more complex….

About Charlie Jane Anders

Charlie Jane Anders is the author of Lessons in Magic and Disaster, coming August 2025 from Tor Books. Her other novels include All the Birds in the Sky, The City in the Middle of the Night and the young-adult Unstoppable trilogy. She's also the author of the short story collection Even Greater Mistakes, and Never Say You Can't Survive (August 2021), a book about how to use creative writing to get through hard times. She's won the Hugo, Nebula, Sturgeon, Lambda Literary, Crawford and Locus Awards. She co-created Escapade, a transgender superhero, for Marvel Comics and wrote her into the long-running New Mutants comic. And she's currently the science fiction and fantasy book reviewer for the Washington Post. With Annalee Newitz, she co-hosts the podcast Our Opinions Are Correct.

About Imani Jade Powers

Imani Jade Powers is an actor, writer, and narrator based in New York. She’s a graduate of Sarah Lawrence and RADA, narrates both fiction and non-fiction, and is passionate about social justice storytelling.


Reviews

Goodreads review by karen on May 02, 2021

WELCOME TO DECEMBER PROJECT! last year, amy(other amy) tipped me off to this cool thing she was doing: the short story advent calendar, where you sign up to this thingie here and you get a free story each day. i dropped the ball and by the time i came to my senses, it had already sold out, so for dec......more

Goodreads review by Mary ♥ on September 12, 2021

5/5 stars Most short stories I read this year are blowing my mind! *review to come*......more

Goodreads review by rick. on October 18, 2014

The Cartography of Sudden Death is a delicious title for short story. With those few words imagery and plots begin to weave. In Anders' story the cartography of sudden death is a form of time travel using the paradoxes generated in unplanned deaths to ride the ripples to other points in the timeline......more