The Nobodies at the End of the World

<p>Four pre-apocalyptic short stories by Aria Zimin.</p><p> </p><p>THE PURPLE HEARTBREAK</p><p>A child raised under a strict political regime struggles to differentiate between fact and propaganda while her parents fight to keep their family alive.</p><p> </p><p>TIME IS MONEY</p><p>Joyce is dirt poor breathing black mould and miserable. When her world changes for the better she finds herself at a crossroads: help those she lived amongst or live with those who helped her.</p><p> </p><p>A RACE AGAINST OUR PREDATORS</p><p>Strange humanoid creatures start appearing around the world. Natalie and her family struggle to figure out what's happening while the rest of the world struggles to work together.</p><p> </p><p>THE NOBODIES</p><p>Three strangers form an unbreakable bond after a natural disaster. Together they navigate the post-disaster world where the fallout can be more disastrous than the event itself.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>CONTENT WARNINGS: the stories above contain some of the following topics that may be disturbing or inappropriate for certain audiences:</p><p> </p><p>- swearing and coarse language</p><p>- medical malpractice</p><p>- transphobia</p><p>- violence</p><p>- murder / genocide</p><p>- pro-choice / abortions</p><p>- misogyny</p><p>- cyber-bullying</p><p>- suicide</p><p>- sexual imagery</p>