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‘If I could travel in time’ by Zed 5755

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  1. Jessy Randall

    1. Jessy Randall’s work has appeared in Analog, Asimov’s and Strange Horizons. Her most recent book is How to Tell If You Are Human: Diagram Poems (Pleiades, 2018). She is a librarian at Colorado College and her website is http://bit.ly/JessyRandall.

An orange sits on top of a green platform, that itself sits on blocks and another platform, all surrounded by geometric shapes

Illustration by Jacey

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00982-4

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