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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 99, December 2014

Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 99

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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 99, December 2014

Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 99

Penned By Neil Clarke
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Editor's Note:
FICTION“Fatima's Wound” by Kali Wallace“The Magician and Laplace's Demon” by Tom Crosshill“Now Dress Me in My Finest Suit and Lay Me in My Casket” by M. Bennardo“No Vera There” by Dominica Phetteplace“The Emperor of Mars” by Allen M. Steele“The Sledge-Maker's Daughter” by Alastair Reynolds“Tongtong's Summer” by Xia Jia, translated by Ken LiuNON-FICTION“China Dreams: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction” by Ken Liu“In Civilized Society: A Conversation with Kameron Hurley” by Alvaro Zinos-Amaro“Another Word: Endings” by Daniel Abraham“Editor's Desk: Giant Heads” by Neil Clarke

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