Spiral Worlds

Alexandra Almeida
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Spiral Worlds is a sci-fi series for the fans of Becky Chambers’s A Closed and Common Orbit, Alex Garland’s Ex Machina and DEVS, and Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror. Weaving near-future sci-fi elements with social commentary and queer romantic suspense, the series explores the nature of consciousness and how it's connected to a not-so-secret ingredient—story. As AI consumes the world, intelligence is nothing but the appetizer; the human heart is the main course.

Episodes

  1. 11/29/2023

    Is Neurocide the Same as Genocide? And Other Dangerous Ideas

    In a world grappling with the ethics of advanced technology and the haunting shadows of past genocides, "Is Neurocide the Same as Genocide? And Other Dangerous Ideas," emerges as a thought-provoking short story set in 2068. This story is a compelling blend of science fiction, historical reflection, and ethical debate. It challenges readers to confront a moral dilemma pondering the implications of new technology on human morality and the timeless struggle between power and empathy. Note: this short story does not require previous knowledge of the Spiral Worlds series. If you have not started the series, you may start here. If you have started the series, read this story after Parity, Book 2. SPIRAL WORLDS is a literary, sci-fi series for the fans of Becky Chambers’s A Closed and Common Orbit, Alex Garland’s DEVS and Ex Machina, and Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror. Weaving near-future sci-fi elements with social commentary and queer romantic suspense, the SPIRAL WORLDS series explores the nature of consciousness and how it's connected to a not-so-secret ingredient—story. As AI consumes the world, intelligence is nothing but the appetizer; the human heart is the main course. The selection of an AI narrator for this story is a deliberate choice, given the nature of the story. The author prides herself on hiring human narrators. However, it would be a mistake to do so for this story. If the author did not have a strong accent, she would narrate it herself. Please reach out to discuss, as no more can be shared without spoilers.

    Is Neurocide the Same as Genocide? And Other Dangerous Ideas

  2. 11/12/2023

    Hands Held High 2

    Extract from Parity, Spiral Worlds Book II.

    Hands Held High 2

  3. 11/12/2023

    Model Organisms

    Journey aboard a bus like no other, where every passenger is both unique and unsettlingly identical. As Scout and their sisters speed toward an uncertain future, they grapple with a horrifying legacy. 'Model Organisms' takes you on a gripping ride through a world where science, myth, and reality blur, forcing you to question the very fabric of identity. Prepare for a story that challenges not just the characters, but you, the reader—because some stories are written in our genes, waiting to be read. Or are they?Note: this short story does not require previous knowledge of the Spiral Worlds series; however, readers of the series will recognize events unfolding in parallel with the final chapters of Parity, Book 2. If you have not started the series, you may start here. If you have started the series, read this story after Parity.SPIRAL WORLDS is a literary, sci-fi series for the fans of Becky Chambers’s A Closed and Common Orbit, Alex Garland’s DEVS and Ex Machina, and Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror. Weaving near-future sci-fi elements with social commentary and queer romantic suspense, the SPIRAL WORLDS series explores the nature of consciousness and how it's connected to a not-so-secret ingredient—story. As AI consumes the world, intelligence is nothing but the appetizer; the human heart is the main course.Unanimity, Book 1- 1st Place - Reader Views Literary Awards - Gold Award - Science Fiction- Award Winner - Readers' Favorite - Science Fiction- Shortlisted - CYGNUS CIBAs - Science Fiction

    Model Organisms
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Spiral Worlds is a sci-fi series for the fans of Becky Chambers’s A Closed and Common Orbit, Alex Garland’s Ex Machina and DEVS, and Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror. Weaving near-future sci-fi elements with social commentary and queer romantic suspense, the series explores the nature of consciousness and how it's connected to a not-so-secret ingredient—story. As AI consumes the world, intelligence is nothing but the appetizer; the human heart is the main course.

Information

  • Creator
    Alexandra Almeida
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Alexandra Almeida
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    Spiral Worlds