‘Cuisson’, a story by Joost Devriesere, translated by Suzanne Heukensfeldt Jansen, read to you by Joshua Baumgarten

The near future. A group of people prefers fire over the tyranny of an – in their eyes - unjust regime that has left people with their hands tight. Drawing the shortest straw decides who amongst them is granted the shortest life. A dystopic horror story about self-sacrifice.

This is a story from literary magazine for Grounded SF "2.3.74" (3), with stories from the Netherlands and Flanders. Read all stories at www.magazine2374.com/.