Poisoned Bluestripe & The Machine and Her Mahout

by Kater Cheek

Overview

Two hard science fiction short stories about the emotional perils of off-planetary colonization.

In Poisoned Bluestripe, and idealistic investigator tries to prove an impoverished colonial culture innocent of genocide.

The Machine and Her Mahout, a semi-finalist in the Writers of the Future contest, deals with the enduring love between a man and his sentient mining machine.

Includes bonus sample chapter of a new urban fantasy novel by the author.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940045337151
Publisher:	Kater Cheek
Publication date:	09/28/2013
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	947,304
File size:	175 KB

About the Author

Kater Cheek is a graduate of Clarion San Diego, class of 2007.Kater has sold work to Weird Tales, and Fantasy Magazine among others. Her short story “Voice Like a Cello” was chosen for the Locus Recommended Reading list for 2009. She has contributions in The Living Dead and Last Drink Bird Head.Kater is also an artist with more than twenty years of experience, primarily in sculptural and utilitarian art. When not writing, she throws pots, binds books, and plays with molten glass. She has folk danced professionally, taught English in Japan for two years, and spent five months backpacking alone through Europe. She has learned six languages and forgotten four of them. Her garden kicks ass.To read her reviews and blog about the writing life, visit katercheek.com For a more detailed resume and portfolio, see her artblog: catherinecheek.com For a hilarious and inappropriate comic about chickens, see her webcomic: coopdegrace.com