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Alice Towey

Alice Towey is a writer of speculative fiction and poetry based out of Northern California. A graduate of the Viable Paradise writing workshop, her work has appeared in Asimov's, Fireside, and Deep Magic. When she's not writing, she works as a civil engineer specializing in water resources management.

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Coast Sunset Express

After the war, Emily takes the train to Seattle. The trip would be faster by boat, but the train is more practical, and the war has made her a practical person. (Once she would have flown, but she puts that thought from her mind.) Besides, she's just as happy to delay her…