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Jonathan Moore

Jonathan Moore is a Bram Stoker Award nominated author of five novels. His third novel, The Poison Artist, was a selection of the BBC Radio 2 Book Club. His novels have been translated into seven languages. Before graduating from law school in New Orleans, he lived in Taiwan for three years, guided whitewater raft trips […]

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Xia Jia

Xia Jia (a.k.a Wang Yao) is Associate Professor of Chinese Literature at Xi’an Jiaotong University. She has been publishing speculative fiction since college. Seven of her stories have won the Galaxy Award, China’s most prestigious science fiction award. So far she has published a fantasy novel Odyssey of China Fantasy: On the Road (2010), as […]

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Malinda Lo

Malinda Lo is the New York Times bestselling author of Last Night at the Telegraph Club, winner of the National Book Award, the Stonewall Book Award, and the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, as well as Michael L. Printz and Walter Dean Myers honors. Her debut novel Ash, a Sapphic retelling of Cinderella, was a […]

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Roger Zelazny

Roger Zelazny (1937 – 1995) was the legendary author of such books as The Chronicles of Amber, Lord of Light, and This Immortal, as well as many other classic novels and nearly one hundred fifty short stories—including classics such as “Damnation Alley,” “The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth,” and “A Rose […]

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José Pablo Iriarte

José Pablo Iriarte is a Cuban-American writer, high school math teacher, and parent of two. Their fiction has been finalist for the Nebula, Hugo, Locus and Sturgeon Awards, longlisted for the Otherwise Award, and reprinted in various Year’s Best compilations. Their debut novel, Benny Ramírez and the Nearly Departed was published in 2024 by Knopf […]

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Joanna Ruocco

Joanna Ruocco is the author of several books, including Dan (Dorothy, a publishing project), The Week (The Elephants of British Columbia), and Another Governess / The Least Blacksmith: A Diptych (FC2). She also works pseudonymously as Alessandra Shahbaz (Ghazal in the Moonlight, Midnight Flame), Toni Jones (No Secrets in Spandex), and Joanna Lowell (Dark Season). […]

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Leslie What

Leslie What collects and sells eclectic vintage jewelry and is a Nebula Award-winning writer and finalist for the Oregon Book Award. Ms. What has edited fiction for the journal Phantom Drift: New Fabulism and nonfiction for Winter Tales: Women and the Art of Aging. Her writing has been published in Asimov’s Science Fiction, Parabola, Interfictions, […]

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Gordon B. White

Gordon B. White is the author of the collection As Summer’s Mask Slips and Other Disruptions (Trepidatio Publishing 2020). A graduate of the Clarion West Writing Workshop, Gordon’s stories have appeared in dozens of venues, including The Best Horror of the Year Vol. 12 and the Bram Stoker Award® winning anthology Borderlands 6. He also […]

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Harvey Welles

Harvey Welles lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Max Wynne

Max Wynne is a location-independent writer primarily based west of Utah. After receiving a window-dressing degree in neuroscience, they spent a few years wandering from state to state, sleeping in questionable spaces, and working a menagerie of menial jobs as a way of trying to wrap their head around their country’s economic and social realities. […]

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