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John Kessel

John Kessel’s most recent novels are Pride and Prometheus and The Moon and the Other. His fiction has received the Theodore Sturgeon, Locus, James Tiptree Jr./Otherwise, and Shirley Jackson awards, and twice received the Nebula award. The Dark Ride: The Best Short Fiction of John Kessel, was published by Subterranean Press in 2022. Kessel taught […]

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Cat Sparks

Cat Sparks was born in Sydney, Australia. Before settling down to do a PhD in YA climate change fiction, she worked as a graphic designer, photographer and media monitor amongst other (much less interesting) things. She’s currently fiction editor of Cosmos Magazine and formerly manager of Agog! Press. Sixty-five of her short stories have been published since […]

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Michael Cassutt

Michael Cassutt has been publishing fiction and non-fiction for close to forty years, with short stories in such publications as The Magazine Of Fantasy & Science Fiction and Asimov’s SF as well as several best of the year anthologies. He has also published several novels, including a trilogy written with David S. Goyer that concluded […]

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Jason Gurley

Jason Gurley is the author of the novels Greatfall, The Man Who Ended the World, and the ongoing Movement series. His bestselling self-published novel Eleanor is forthcoming from Crown Publishing in the U.S., HarperCollins in the U.K., Editora Rocco in Brazil, and Heyne Verlag in Germany. His short fiction has appeared in Lightspeed Magazine and […]

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Helena Bell

Helena Bell lives somewhere. Her stories have appeared in Clarkesworld, The Indiana Review, and Shimmer Magazine, the anthologies Upgraded and Surreal South ’13, and other publications. She has an MFA in Fiction from North Carolina State University and one in Poetry from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. She’s also a graduate of the Clarion West […]

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Andrea Hairston

Andrea Hairston is author of Redwood and Wildfire, winner of the 2011 Tiptree Award and the Carl Brandon Kindred Award, and Mindscape shortlisted for the Phillip K Dick and Tiptree Awards, and winner of the Carl Brandon Parallax Award. Lonely Stardust, a collection of essays and plays, was published by Aqueduct Press in April 2014. […]

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Nalo Hopkinson

Nalo Hopkinson was born in Jamaica, and grew up in Guyana, Trinidad, and Canada. Her debut novel, Brown Girl in the Ring was the winning entry in the Warner Aspect First Novel contest, and led to her winning the Campbell Award for Best New Writer. She has since published many acclaimed novels and short stories […]

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Damien Angelica Walters

Damien Angelica Walters’ work has appeared or is forthcoming in Nightmare, Year’s Best Weird Fiction Volume One, The Best of Electric Velocipede, Strange Horizons, Shimmer, Apex, Glitter & Mayhem, and others. Sing Me Your Scars, a collection of her short fiction, will be released in early 2015 from Apex Publications and Paper Tigers, a novel, will be released later that same year from […]

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Annalee Newitz

Annalee Newitz writes science fiction and nonfiction. They are the author of the book Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age, and the novels The Future of Another Timeline, and Autonomous, which won the Lambda Literary Award. As a science journalist, they are a contributing opinion writer for the New York Times, […]

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Gheorghe Săsărman

Born on April 9, 1941, in Bucharest, Romania, Gheorghe Săsărman spent his childhood and attended high school in Cluj, Transylvania’s capital-city. He studied architecture in Bucharest and after graduation was employed as a journalist, authoring articles on architecture and popular science. In 1978, he received his Ph.D. in the theory of architecture with the dissertation […]

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