Speculative. An attempt to transcribe the absurdity of real life.
Nat Ajuba writes novels and screenplays. She lives in San Diego with her two kids and spends most of her time worrying she's watching too much TV.
Her debut novel, Synth Pulse, is out Fall 2026. She's currently working on something lighter — she hopes.
N. Ajuba · Vol. I
Synth
Pulse
Out Fall 2026
Synth Pulse
In near-future SoCal, a Guardian Synth soldier — created to obey, protect, and uphold the interests of the New California Republic — saves a volatile Organic woman, and discovers he may be the biggest threat.
Synth Pulse Playlist - Deviation Detected
Music taste? Questionable
Notes & News
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Targeted ReleaseFall 2026
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Cover RevealSummer 2026 — on Instagram @natajuba.
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Launch EventTBD
Nat is currently buried in a children's book, and something that involves a guy named Ed and his eternal job as the shit shoveler of hell.
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