Infant Insomnia

Ama’s six-week-old daughter is failing to thrive, and the doctor doesn’t know what to do. Sacrificing her sleep, she looks into the future to see if she can figure out how to help her baby. But while a few futures show that her daughter lives, many show her passing away within the month.

This 4,400 word short story was first published in Leading Edge issue 64 in July 2013.