Day 4 | It should be so simple… by Mary Robinette Kowal

The Prompt

Two characters. One location. There’s one problem and they can’t agree on how to solve it.

Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal is the author of The Spare Man, Ghost Talkers, The Glamourist Histories series, and the Lady Astronaut Universe. She is part of the award-winning podcast Writing Excuses and a four-time Hugo Award winner. Her short fiction appears in Uncanny, Tor.com, and Asimov’s. Mary Robinette, a professional puppeteer, lives in Denver. Visit at maryrobinettekowal.com.

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Published on May 03, 2025 21:00
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