Mars Attacks

 

So while thinking about a really wonderful new Paul Park novella to be published soon by Nick Gevers's PS Publishing (I contribute a forward of sorts and Liz Hand an afterword, what a deal) I got an idea for a story about an alien invasion.  (Buy and read the novella to see why.)  I can't imagine this idea hasn't been used and probably more than once, so I put it out here to see if I'm right.  Also to present the idea (which I will never write), if it is original, to anyone who'd like to exe...