Ep 10 - Old Growth
6/9/202619 min
What do ancient trees say when you can finally listen in on their conversations? Just as he is about to retire, an old forester finds out.
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Old Growth is by Steve Zisson
Steve Zisson is a biotech journalist whose fiction has appeared in Nature’s Future, Daily Science Fiction, and Little Blue Marble, among other places. He edited a science fiction anthology, A Punk Rock Future. He lives north of Boston.
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Transcript preview
First 90 secondsAlex Zubin· Host0:03
Welcome to Biome. I'm your host and narrator, Alex Zuban. Wherever you are in the world, I hope you're having a wonderful week. Welcome to the season finale of Biome Season One. Thank you so much for going on this journey together with me. You, dear listener, are the entire reason for Biome. Each and every writer you've heard this season wrote stories they hoped would touch you. This podcast is a bridge to take you into the amazing worlds that they have created. If you can't believe we're wrapping up already, don't worry. We're already busy putting together Season Two. On top of that, we will have interviews with many of our authors from this season coming out on Patreon. Find the link in the show notes and be the first to know when those interviews are coming out. Our final story is Old Growth by Steve Zisson. Steve Zisson is a biotech journalist whose fiction has appeared in Nature's Future, Daily Science Fiction, and Little Blue Marble, among other places. He edited a science fiction anthology, A Punk Rock Future. He lives north of Boston. And now, let's live this story together. I was still procrastinating on my planned months-long process of cleaning out the office ahead of my retirement when my old