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Laurie Tom is a Chinese American fantasy and science fiction writer.
Her work has appeared in venues such as Strange Horizons, Galaxy's Edge, and Intergalactic Medicine Show.
She blogs about her fiction, video games, and anime.
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In the far future on a cold and snowy planet, an aging woman seeks a successor to her role as Kunchen: a bearer of memory for her people across generations, a role in which one must live a long and lonely life punctuated by decade-long cryosleeps.