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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 118, July 2016

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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 118, July 2016

Penned By Neil Clarke
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Editor's Note:
FICTION“Helio Music” by Mike Buckley“Fish Dance” by Eric Schwitzgebel“The Sentry Branch Predictor Spec: A Fairy Tale” by John Chu“Sephine and the Leviathan” by Jack Schouten“Against the Stream” by A Que, translated by Nick Stember“Nahiku West” by Linda Nagata“Lion Walk” by Mary RosenblumNON-FICTION“Paradise Lost: A History of Fantasy and the Otherworld” by Christopher Mahon“Talkative Creatures and a Mesozoic Cocktail: A Conversation with Michael Swanwick” by Chris Urie“Another Word: Burning Bridges” by Peter Watts“Editor's Desk: What is it with Readercon?” by Neil Clarke

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Length 170 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Wyrm Publishing
Released July 1, 2016
Identifier (ISBN) 30827528
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Neil Clarke is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Neil Clarke enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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