The Doglady and the Rainstorm
SHORT STORY: Joseane lives her dream, walking her furry friends in a city of canals, but Rio’s waters touch everyone… and her scars haven’t yet healed.
ANTHOLOGY PUBLISHED SEPARATELY: The Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology contains short solarpunk stories from guests of the Bright Green Futures podcast, where we lift up stories to build a better world. These hopeful climate-fiction stories include clicky space centipedes, sentient trees, a flooded future Rio de Janeiro and characters trying to find their place in a climate-impacted world. Each story imagines a way for us to survive the future, together.
- The Doglady and the Rainstorm by Renan Bernardo
- What Kind of Bat is This? by Sarena Ulibarri
- Centipede Station by T. K. Rex
- A Merger in Corn Country by Danielle Arostegui
- Ancestors, Descendants by BrightFlame
- The Park of the Beast by T. K. Rex
- Coriander by Ana Sun
The Doglady and the Rainstorm IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE SEPARATELY... but you can find the story in the full anthology below!
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What Kind of Bat is This?
SHORT STORY: A young volunteer joins the Climate Corps to fund college, but a strange discovery changes more than she expects.
This short story has been published separately from the Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology to give readers a chance to sample it.
ANTHOLOGY PUBLISHED SEPARATELY (releases Earth Day April 22nd): The Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology contains short solarpunk stories from guests of the Bright Green Futures podcast, where we lift up stories to build a better world. These hopeful climate-fiction stories include clicky space centipedes, sentient trees, a flooded future Rio de Janeiro and characters trying to find their place in a climate-impacted world. Each story imagines a way for us to survive the future, together.
- The Doglady and the Rainstorm by Renan Bernardo
- What Kind of Bat is This? by Sarena Ulibarri
- Centipede Station by T. K. Rex
- A Merger in Corn Country by Danielle Arostegui
- Ancestors, Descendants by BrightFlame
- The Park of the Beast by T. K. Rex
- Coriander by Ana Sun
What Kind of Bat is This? IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE SEPARATELY... but you can find the story in the full anthology below!
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Centipede Station
SHORT STORY: Imagine a forest. In space. With giant centipedes everywhere. Oh and you’re stranded there. With your mom.
This short story has been published separately from the Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology to give readers a chance to sample it.
ANTHOLOGY PUBLISHED SEPARATELY (released Earth Day April 22nd): The Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology contains short solarpunk stories from guests of the Bright Green Futures podcast, where we lift up stories to build a better world. These hopeful climate-fiction stories include clicky space centipedes, sentient trees, a flooded future Rio de Janeiro and characters trying to find their place in a climate-impacted world. Each story imagines a way for us to survive the future, together.
- The Doglady and the Rainstorm by Renan Bernardo
- What Kind of Bat is This? by Sarena Ulibarri
- Centipede Station by T. K. Rex
- A Merger in Corn Country by Danielle Arostegui
- Ancestors, Descendants by BrightFlame
- The Park of the Beast by T. K. Rex
- Coriander by Ana Sun
Centipede Station IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE SEPARATELY... but you can find the story in the full anthology below!
A Merger in Corn Country
SHORT STORY: With climate stressing his crops more every year and a different sort of folks moving in next door, a farmer has to consider what change really brings.
ANTHOLOGY PUBLISHED SEPARATELY (released Earth Day April 22nd): The Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology contains short solarpunk stories from guests of the Bright Green Futures podcast, where we lift up stories to build a better world. These hopeful climate-fiction stories include clicky space centipedes, sentient trees, a flooded future Rio de Janeiro and characters trying to find their place in a climate-impacted world. Each story imagines a way for us to survive the future, together.
- The Doglady and the Rainstorm by Renan Bernardo
- What Kind of Bat is This? by Sarena Ulibarri
- Centipede Station by T. K. Rex
- A Merger in Corn Country by Danielle Arostegui
- Ancestors, Descendants by BrightFlame
- The Park of the Beast by T. K. Rex
- Coriander by Ana Sun
A Merger in Corn Country IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE SEPARATELY... but you can find the story in the full anthology below!
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Ancestors, Descendants
SHORT STORY: A post-Crumble town empties out as people seek safer lands, and the one resident who stays behind finds a kinship they don’t expect.
This short story has been published separately from the Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology to give readers a chance to sample it.
ANTHOLOGY PUBLISHED SEPARATELY (released Earth Day April 22nd): The Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology contains short solarpunk stories from guests of the Bright Green Futures podcast, where we lift up stories to build a better world. These hopeful climate-fiction stories include clicky space centipedes, sentient trees, a flooded future Rio de Janeiro and characters trying to find their place in a climate-impacted world. Each story imagines a way for us to survive the future, together.
- The Doglady and the Rainstorm by Renan Bernardo
- What Kind of Bat is This? by Sarena Ulibarri
- Centipede Station by T. K. Rex
- A Merger in Corn Country by Danielle Arostegui
- Ancestors, Descendants by BrightFlame
- The Park of the Beast by T. K. Rex
- Coriander by Ana Sun
Ancestors, Descendants IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE SEPARATELY... but you can find the story in the full anthology below!
Coriander
SHORT STORY: A cultural historian travels around the world to her great-grandmother’s birthplace and discovers traces that transcend time.
**Long listed for the British Science Fiction Association Award**
ANTHOLOGY PUBLISHED SEPARATELY (released Earth Day April 22nd 2025): The Bright Green Futures: 2024 anthology contains short solarpunk stories from guests of the Bright Green Futures podcast, where we lift up stories to build a better world. These hopeful climate-fiction stories include clicky space centipedes, sentient trees, a flooded future Rio de Janeiro and characters trying to find their place in a climate-impacted world. Each story imagines a way for us to survive the future, together.
- The Doglady and the Rainstorm by Renan Bernardo
- What Kind of Bat is This? by Sarena Ulibarri
- Centipede Station by T. K. Rex
- A Merger in Corn Country by Danielle Arostegui
- Ancestors, Descendants by BrightFlame
- The Park of the Beast by T. K. Rex
- Coriander by Ana Sun
Coriander IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE SEPARATELY... but you can find the story in the full anthology below!
More info →