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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 145, October 2018

Penned By Neil Clarke
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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 145, October 2018

Penned By Neil Clarke
4.85 79,602 Ratings
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Editor's Note:
CONTENTFICTION"The Miracle Lambs of Minane" by Finbarr O’Reilly"Sparrow" by Yilin Wang"When We Were Starless" by Simone Heller"The Facecrafter" by Anna Wu"Thirty-Three Percent Joe" by Suzanne Palmer"In Everlasting Wisdom" by Aliette de Bodard"The Falls: A Luna Story" by Ian McDonaldNON-FICTION"Endless Forms Most Horrible: Parasites and SF" by Julie Novakova"First Contact, Fantasy, and Cooperation: A Conversation with Steven Erikson" by Chris Urie"Another Word: In Praise of Taking it Slow" by Sarah Pinsker

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Length 149 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Wyrm Publishing
Released October 1, 2018
Identifier (ISBN) 42506728
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After spending years working in the corporate world, Neil Clarke finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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