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March 5, 2016March 5, 2016Fran Wilde

5 Things to Do When You Get Sick at a Writers’ Retreat

January 30, 2016January 30, 2016Fran Wilde

A Map Year

September 15, 2015September 16, 2015Fran Wilde

Borderlands, Mysterious Galaxy, Booksmugglers & more! Uptember Week 3

March 3, 2015June 25, 2015Fran Wilde

The view from Rainforest

December 4, 2014December 4, 2014Fran Wilde

Owning My Notebook Habit …

March 18, 2014April 16, 2014Fran Wilde

On Staying Ahead of Technology & ICFA

May 13, 2013May 13, 2013Fran Wilde

Algorithms Love You and Want You to Be Better!

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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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Alexander London |Lauren Teffeau | Jeannette Ng | Mary Robinette Kowal | C.L. Polk | Eric Smith | John Scalzi | Brooke Bolander | Carmen Maria Machado | Yoon Ha Lee | Malka Older | Ruthanna Emrys | Barry Goldblatt | Laura Ann Gilman & Mur Lafferty | Nisi Shawl | Chuck Wendig | David D. Levine | Emma Newman | Ada Palmer | The Tiptree Motherboard | Ellen Datlow & Matt Kressel | Matt Wallace | Charlie Jane Anders | Lawrence M. Schoen |
Joe Monti & Navah Wolfe | Adam Christopher | Jaime Lee Moyer | Ilana C. Myer | Elizabeth Bear Interviews Fran Wilde |
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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  • TFW @KennaBlaylock sends me an email that sees right through all my busy subterfuge. ;_; 22 hours ago
  • RT @puck1008: The Kindle edition of Ninth Step Station by @m_older, @fran_wilde, Jacqueline Koyanagi, and @CurtisCChen is on sale for $1.99… 1 day ago
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