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Nisi Shawl

Nisi Shawl (they/them) is the multiple award-winning author, co-author, and editor of over a dozen books of speculative fiction and related nonfiction, including the standard text on diverse representation in literature, Writing the Other; the Nebula Award finalist novel Everfair; the first two volumes of the New Suns anthology series; and the Aqueduct Press story […]

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Terry Bisson

Terry Bisson is a science fiction writer who lives in California.

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Zhao Haihong

Zhao Haihong graduated from Zhejiang University with a master’s degree in English and American Literature. She currently teaches at Zhejiang Gongshang University and she has started studying Art History at China Academy of Art as a doctoral candidate since 2012. Her writings have won her many prizes in China, such as ‘Best New Talent’ at […]

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William Browning Spencer

William Browning Spencer is the author of 4 novels and 2 short story collections. His short stories have been reprinted in The Year’s Best Science Fiction, The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, Year’s Best SF, The Best Horror of the Year, and numerous Lovecraftian anthologies. One of his stories is reprinted in The Weird, that juggernaut of a book that […]

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Rosamund Hodge

Rosamund Hodge grew up as a homeschooler in Los Angeles, where she spent her time reading everything she could lay hands on, but especially fantasy and mythology. She got a BA in English from the University of Dallas and an MSt in Medieval English from Oxford, and she now lives in Seattle with seven toy […]

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Kit Reed

Kit Reed is the author of several novels, such as the recent Son of Destruction. Her collection, What Wolves Know and Other Stories, was a Shirley Jackson Award nominee in 2012, and two earlier collections were short-listed for the Tiptree Prize. A Guggenheim fellow and first American recipient of a literary grant from the Abraham Woursell Foundation, she is […]

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James Tiptree, Jr.

James Tiptree, Jr., was the pseudonym of Alice B. Sheldon (1915-1987), who before turning to writing had been an artist, a newspaper art critic, a World War II photo-intelligence officer, a chicken farmer, a CIA agent, and a research psychologist.  After earning her PhD in psychology in 1967, she started writing science fiction short stories—using […]

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Ken Scholes

Ken Scholes is the critically acclaimed author of four novels and over forty short stories.  His series, The Psalms of Isaak, is being published both at home and abroad to award nominations and rave reviews. Publishers Weekly hails the series as a “towering storytelling tour de force.” Ken’s eclectic background includes time spent as a label gun […]

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Eugene Mirabelli

Eugene Mirabelli had his first novel published 54 years ago. He is the author of eight novels, one novella and a mini-book, numerous journal articles and reviews. Though Mirabelli’s novels are mainstream literary fictions, his short stories are in the realm of science fiction and fantasy, and include the Nebula Award finalist “The Woman in Schrodinger’s […]

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Fred Van Lente

Fred Van Lente is the award-winning, bestselling writer of comics and graphic novels as diverse as Amazing Spider-Man, Conan the Avenger, Marvel Zombies, The Comic Book History of Comics, and the graphic novel Cowboys & Aliens, the basis for the film. His darkly humorous mystery novels Ten Dead Comedians and The Con Artist are available now.

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