A Rabbit Egg for Flora

Toasted Cake 219: A Rabbit Egg for Flora by Caroline M. Yoachim

Episode #219! In which we hatch an ecosystem.

The back door is tinged purple when I go out to throw my morning coffee grounds onto the compost heap.

This story first appeared at Fireside.

Hugo and three-time Nebula Award finalist Caroline M. Yoachim is a prolific author of short stories, appearing in Lightspeed, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Clarkesworld, and Asimov's, among other places. Her debut short story collection, Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories, came out in 2016. For more, check out her website at carolineyoachim.com.

Original airdate: April 7, 2019