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+15 knowledge Storytelling, Bideos Game, Old Lit, Fresh Memes. +1 Charisma. Dream Occupation: Buildin a pocket guillotine bc β€œI’m French”. they/them currently fandom hells: trigun, baldur's gate

Romance novels used to be about dukes and rakes and women in bodices. Now, romance novels are about magical fantasy daddies and gay hockey players. I'm here to propose... the future *pulls down big chart that has 'gay fantasy daddies in bodices' circled in red marker*

the reason why necromancy is bad is because youre creating a mimicry of life through puppeting the image of a dead person. CGI or AI replicas of dead people are doing exactly the same thing as necromancy, just less smelly. in this essay

Wow! My short story, "A Vintage Kind of Death," about a pair of artificial beings in the far future attempting a Perfectly Normal Human Experience, is featured in the 20th anniversary issue of Clarkesworld! As always, super delighted to appear alongside so many great authors. Please give it a read.

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The October issue of Clarkesworld (our 20th anniversary issue) is now online and features stories by Alex T. Singer, Fiona Moore, Shi Heiyao, Elizabeth Bear, Louis Inglis Hall, Natalia Theodoridou, and Tia Tashiro clarkesworldmagazine.com/issue_241 Subscribe at: clarkesworldmagazine.com/subscribe/

Cover art by Marcel Deneuve is "Labyrinths of Azarax" and features a blue and white mechanical eye in a circular opening looking at a small, white, glowing humanoid figure standing on a large pipe in the tunnel. Many pipes line the walls, all heading out to the main room. Pipes are yellow and gray. Room beyond is blue.

Interviews with Wole Talabi and Yoon Ha Lee. Article by Gunnar De Winter.

This is the 20th anniversary issue. We're dancing, but it's not in the image.