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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 197, February 2023

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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 197, February 2023

Penned By Neil Clarke
4.85 73,603 Ratings
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Editor's Note:
FICTION- The Portrait of a Survivor, Observed from the Water BY YUKIMI OGAWA- Somewhere, It's About to Be Spring BY SAMANTHA MURRAY- Larva Pupa Imago BY ERIC SCHWITZGEBEL- An Ode to Stardust BY R. P. SAND- Introduction to 2181 Overture, Second Edition BY GU SHI, TRANSLATED BY EMILY JIN- Silo, Sweet Silo BY JAMES CASTLES- Going Time BY AMAL SINGHNON-FICTION- The Expanding Repertoire of the Gene BY DOUGLAS F. DLUZEN- Nonexistent People in Worlds Unobserved: A Conversation with Kelly Barnhill BY ARLEY SORG- Joy and Wonder: A Conversation with Ian McDonald BY ARLEY SORGEditor's Desk: 2022 Readers' Poll Finalists BY NEIL CLARKECOVER ARTHarvest IIBY ARTHUR HAAS

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Length 208 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Wyrm Publishing
Released February 1, 2023
Identifier (ISBN) 123167746
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Neil Clarke writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Neil Clarke lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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