Waiting on a Bright Moon

Neon Yang's space opera 'Waiting on a Bright Moon' is a Tor.com Original short storyXin is an ansible, using her song magic to connect the originworld of the Imperial Authority and its far-flung colonies- a role that is forced upon magically-gifted women 'of a certain closeness'. When a dead body comes through her portal at a time of growing rebellion, Xin is drawn deep into a station-wide conspiracy along with Ouyang Suqing, one of the station's mysterious, high-ranking starmagesAt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.