Short stories
Avatar Success
The Avatars are not prophets. They are a spiritual bridge to Elara's inconveniently large message. And, the message succeeds in bringing about species immortality (mostly).
The bridge to Earth
Making an Avatar on a new planet is just the start.
The Avatar success stories explore embodiment, identity, AI, sub-spatial communication, and the tragicomic task of putting Multiversal perception into other sapients' syntax in ways that actually work.
They also give readers a grounded human entry point. The stakes are enormous for humanity, yes. But, its good to see how other species have succeeded.
Reading path
Featured transmissions
Signal Through the BulkAn impossible message arrives by routes human physics has only begun to gesture toward.Contact
The Avatar's Bad MorningReceiving cosmic urgency through an ordinary nervous system proves less glamorous than expected.Human
Successful, TechnicallyElara grades the Avatar project with terrifying generosity.Comedy