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Most Wanted Daughter - Roberts: Honestly kinda confusing--was she a criminal or not? She obviously wasn't arresting her.

The World Wasn't Ready for You - Key: Heartbreaking.

To Conquer Time - Adhyam: This was nice, but the climax/ending didn't quite work for me?

The Language of Trees - Martin: Starts with tragedy, ends up with hope. The background confused me, though (why was it called a generation ship...?)

Paranoia - Oshiro: What a nice horrifying new disease.

What to Expect When - London: The future is fungus.

$126 - Osborne: A contemporary paladin, with different weapons.

Stasis - Chen: A weird future and tough decisions made.

Swan Song - Molin: Supervillain mom is in the dark about a lot.

At the Turning of the Year - Miller: Shifter woman & her kids protect husband.

Careful the Things You Say - Doore: Moral of the story, don't squish bugs & also maybe block off the public from giant bugs better!?!

Called to the Office - Caruso: The author's always so good with something fun.

Celestia - Hart: Some things you don't say to your kid!

There Is No One Else - Madson: A couple in the wilderness randomly end up with a grumpy kid.

Supermom - Hernandez: Concept was fun, not sure about the rest.

In Parallel - Brown: Aliens attempt to "heal" humanity's trauma (racism).

When I Grow Up - Elliott: More of a kid story than a parenting story, isn't it?

Let Us Start the Story Another Way - Hvide: Mom's perspective on her kid being a Chosen One.

Mother's Love, Father's Place - Ekpeki: Hey maybe don't treat twins like they're evil?

Parenting in Daemonium Extremis - Valdes: Trying to summon a demon when your kid wants a snack.

Life 2.0 - Liu: The twist didn't do it for me here, but clones & memory merges.

The Liege-Mother - Davenport: That's one way to protect 'em.

The secret language of trees - Jenny Martin

To Conquer Time - Shweta Adhyam

The World Wasn't Ready for You - Justin C. Key

The Most Wanted Daughter - Keena Roberts

Swan Song - Megan Molin

Stasis - Mike Chen

$126 - Karen Osborne

What to Expect When by Alex London

Paranoia by Mark Oshiro

Celeste - Rob Hart

Called to the Office - Melissa Caruso

Careful the Things You Say - K.A. Doore

At the Turning of the Year by Rowenna Miller

When I grow up (a spirit walker universe story) Kate Elliott

Parallel by Adrienne Maree Brown 90-106

Holy shit that first story, "Let Us Start the Story Another Way" by Brit E.B. Hvide, was fucking amazing. A few of the others have been good, but that one blew me away. Only 9 pages long. Amazing.

Supermom by Jess Hernandez

There is No One Else by Devon Madson

The Leige-Mother by N. E. Davenport

Life 2.0 by Sylvia Liu

Parenting in Daemonum Extremis by Valerie Valdes

"Mothers Love, Father's Place" by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki