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My Favorite Bit: Ainy Rainwater talks about IF WISHES WERE SPACESHIPS

Ainy Rainwater is joining us today with her novel If Wishes Were Spaceships. Here’s the publisher’s description: When Jazlyn is forced to make an emergency landing on a quarantine planet, the worst she expects to find are a bunch of irate scientists complaining because she messed up the pristine conditions of some experiment. But the buildings […]

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My Favorite Bit: Rachel Swirsky talks about LOVE IS NEVER STILL

Rachel Swirsky is joining us today with her short story “Love Is Never Still” in Uncanny Magazine Issue Nine. Featuring all–new short fiction by Rachel Swirsky, Shveta Thakrar, Max Gladstone, Kelly Sandoval, and Simon Guerrier, classic fiction by Daryl Gregory, nonfiction by Jim C. Hines, Kyell Gold, Javier Grillo–Marxuach, and Mark Oshiro, poems by C. S. E. Cooney,

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My Favorite Bit: Stacey Berg talks about DISSENSION

Stacey Berg is joining us today with her novel Dissension. Here’s the publisher’s description: For four hundred years, the Church has led the remnants of humanity as they struggle for survival in the last inhabited city. Echo Hunter 367 is exactly what the Church created her to be: loyal, obedient, lethal. A clone who shouldn’t care

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My Favorite Bit: Alan Smale talks about EAGLE IN EXILE

Alan Smale is joining us today with his novel Eagle in Exile. Here’s the publisher’s description: Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell, Steve Berry, Naomi Novik, and Harry Turtledove, Alan Smale’s gripping alternate history series imagines a world in which the Roman Empire has survived long enough to invade North America in 1218. Now the

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My Favorite Bit: Gillian Murray Kendall talks about THE BOOK OF FORBIDDEN WISDOM

Gillian Murray Kendall is joining us today with her novel The Book of Forbidden Wisdom. Here’s the publisher’s description: In a world of blood and betrayal, love is the only redemption… But that knowledge can only be reached by means of magic and a journey, by way of a confrontation with feelings that are hard to

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My Favorite Bit: Elizabeth Bonesteel talks about THE COLD BETWEEN

Elizabeth Bonesteel is joining us today with her novel The Cold Between. Here’s the publisher’s description: Deep in the stars, a young officer and her lover are plunged into a murder mystery and a deadly conspiracy in this first entry in a stellar military science-fiction series in the tradition of Lois McMaster Bujold. When her crewmate,

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Up and Coming: Stories by the 2016 Campbell-Eligible Authors is now available for FREE download!

Over a million words of fiction from the 2016 Campbell-eligible writers, FREE until March 31, 2016. This anthology includes 120 authors—who contributed 230 works totaling approximately 1.1 MILLION words of fiction. These pieces all originally appeared in 2014, 2015, or 2016 from writers who are new professionals to the science fiction and fantasy field, and they

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My Favorite Bit: Peter Tieryas talks about UNITED STATES OF JAPAN

Peter Tieryas is joining us today with his novel United States of Japan. Here’s the publisher’s description: A spiritual sequel to The Man In The High Castle, focusing on the New Japanese Empire, from an acclaimed author and essayist. The Axis won WWII and now, in the late 1980s, the Japanese Empire rules over the western US

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My Favorite Bit: Mark Tompkins talks about THE LAST DAYS OF MAGIC

Mark Tompkins is joining us today to with his novel The Last days of Magic. Here is the publisher’s description: An epic novel of magic and mysticism, Celts and faeries, mad kings and druids, and the goddess struggling to reign over magic’s last outpost on the Earth. What became of magic in the world? Who

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My Favorite Bit: Jason LaPier talks about UNCLEAR SKIES

Jason LaPier is joining us today with his novel Unclear Skies. Here’s the publisher’s description: The second book in Jason LaPier’s thrilling sci-fi trilogy Justice isn’t what it used to be Rogue cop Stanford Runstom blew open a botched murder case and was given a promotion – of sorts. But doing PR work for ModPol, the

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My Favorite Bit: S. K. Dunstall talks about ALLIANCE

S. K. Dunstall is joining us today with their novel Alliance. Here’s the publisher’s description: As the Linesman series continues, linesman Ean Lambert finds himself facing an alien ship he doesn’t understand—and a terrifying political threat he cannot fight…   The lines. The soul of every ship. It was once thought there were only ten, but

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – Up and Coming: Stories by the 2016 Campbell-Eligible Authors

URGENT PRESS RELEASE Call for Submissions! Contact: SL Huang & Kurt Hunt (campbellreading2016@gmail.com) Feb. 20, 2016:  Submissions are now being accepted for Up and Coming: Stories by the 2016 Campbell-Eligible Authors. Authors eligible for the 2016 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer include writers who published their first qualifying professional science fiction or fantasy

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My Favorite Bit: Randy Henderson talks about BIGFOOTLOOSE AND FINN FANCY FREE

Randy Henderson is joining us today with his novel Bigfootloose and Finn Fancy Free. Here’s the publisher’s description: In Bigfootloose and Finn Fancy Free, the sequel to Randy Henderson’s acclaimed debut novel, Finn Fancy Necromancy, Finn Gramaraye is settling back into the real world after his twenty-five-year-long imprisonment in the otherworld of the Fey. He’s fallen

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My Favorite Bit: Jennifer Brozek talks about NEVER LET ME

Jennifer Brozek is joining us today with her omnibus Never Let Me. Here’s the publisher’s description: An omnibus edition of the first three books in Jennifer Brozek’s Melissa Allen series. What would you do if you discovered that everyone, in your house, on your street and in your town was dead? Then you discovered you weren’t alone–and

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My Favorite Bit: Daniel M. Bensen talks about GROOM OF THE TYRANNOSAUR QUEEN

Daniel M. Bensen is joining us today with his novel Groom of the Tyrannosaur Queen. Here’s the publisher’s description: Former soldier Andrea Herrera isn’t happy with where her life’s taken her. Specifically, Hell Creek, Montana, 65 million years before the present. As far as careers go, making sure the dinosaurs don’t eat her paleontologist clients comes

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