After a zombie epidemic destroys America, the government forces people of color into internment camps. Two young Vietnamese Americans go on a mission to liberate the camps, meeting people along the way who remind them about their hopes for the future.

A typical nice-guy colleague with a toxically positive attitude delivers an exhortation to his colleagues about eliminating self-doubt so as to increase work performance.

In the far future, an alien civilization captures pacifist protesters and, as punishment, turns them into mind-controlled soldiers forced to commit violence. Will they be able to resist the effects of the mind-controlling drug and rebel?

In a time fraught with fear surrounding school shootings, a parent struggles to hone her anxiety into a productive tool for protecting her children. But after devoting a decade of her life to developing a quantum simulation program, she learns that the answer she has been seeking is far simpler than she could have ever guessed. How does an anxious parent reconcile their desire to protect their children with the risks of interfering with the simulation of the known world? That is the question the narrator seeks to answer, confronting the inadequacy of fear and preparation in a time of bone-chilling crisis.

After infested kudzu cover the field surrounding a boy and his mother's house, the boy discovers a horrific secret laying within it.

In the kingdom ritual to become men, two boys stray the path to embark on a legendary hunt for the impundulu.

Two men who retreat underwater during war become the stuff of legend in the town surrounding their river.

Following through on her dreams to be on the water, a girl working on a ship discovers a dark secret about the ocean.

Upon escaping from a plantation, a boy discovers his true self in nature.