Author

Benjamin MacLean-Max

Benjamin MacLean-Max is from Ottawa, Ontario and is a student at the University of Toronto. He has been writing stories for as long as he can remember, but "Dust to Dust" is his first professional publication. He's very excited to see it in Daily Science Fiction.

Dust to Dust

It sounded like rain, fire, frying onions. It filled my head, summoning memories of the heady scent of rain caught on pine needles, sinking into mossy loam; of embers sent, glittering, up into a starry night; the taste of onions caramelized in butter. It was none of these…