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Category: freaking out

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019Fran Wilde

Everything at Once: Riverland Preorder Goodness and Launch Party! His Hideous Heart Cover! Fire Opal Arcs!

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019Fran Wilde

Six – Wait! EIGHT things make a post: Riverland Reviews, Ninth Step Station Launch, Rhysling & BFSA nominations, Fire Opal Cover, A Catalog of Storms…

August 8, 2018August 8, 2018Fran Wilde

A (new book cover reveal) Bunch of Links (& excerpt) Make a Post …

June 14, 2018June 14, 2018Fran Wilde

The Happenings at Kickstarter this Summer

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018Fran Wilde

The Museum of Errant Critters goes a little wild

March 31, 2018April 2, 2018Fran Wilde

A Complete Shock & Honor

July 20, 2017July 20, 2017Fran Wilde

Hej! and Hei! : August means events in Uppsala, Stockholm, and Helsinki!

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Fran Wilde’s novels and short stories have been finalists for three Nebula Awards, a World Fantasy Award, and two Hugo Awards, and include her 2019 Middle Grade debut, Riverland (available now, complete with two starred reviews!), her new gemworld novella, The Fire Opal Mechanism, also available now! her Andre Norton- and Compton-Crook-winning debut novel Updraft, its sequels Cloudbound, and Horizon, and theNebula-, Hugo-, and Locus-nominated novelette The Jewel and Her Lapidary. Her short stories appear in Asimov’s, Tor.com, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Shimmer, Nature, and the 2017 Year’s Best Dark Fantasy and Horror. (Bibliography.) She writes for publications including The Washington Post, Tor.com, Clarkesworld, iO9.com, and GeekMom.com.

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Updraft Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #181 The Jewel and Her Lapidary Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #152 Eclipse Phase: After The Fall Asimov's Science Fiction, A... Asimov's Science Fiction, A... Cloudbound (Updraft, #2)

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Aliette de Bodard & Zen Cho | Karin Tidbeck | Amanda Downum | Ken Liu | Jodi Meadows | V.E. Schwab | Scott H. Andrews | Sara B. Elfgren & Mats Strandberg | Robin Hobb | Rajan Khanna | Shimmer | Beth Cato | Max Gladstone | J. Kathleen Cheney | Adam Christopher | Rachel Kory | Mur Lafferty | Michael R. Underwood (GeekMom.com) | Russell Galen | David Edison | Food of the Future (Tor.com) | Miriam Weinberg | Ann Leckie | Bee Ridgway | E.C. Myers | Laura Anne Gilman | Shira Lipkin & Michael D. Thomas | Chuck Wendig | Walter Jon Williams | Scott Lynch & Steven Brust | The Inn at the Crossroads | Saladin Ahmed | Aliette de Bodard | The Roundtable | Steven Brust |
James D. Macdonald | MacAllister Stone | Joe & Gay Haldeman | Michael Swanwick & Marianne Porter | Elizabeth Bear | Gregory Frost | Steven Gould

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