Madeline Ashby
Madeline Ashby is a science fiction writer and strategic foresight consultant living in Toronto. She has been writing fiction since she was about thirteen years old. (Before that, she recited all her stories aloud, with funny voices and everything.) Her fiction has appeared in Nature, Tesseracts, Escape Pod, FLURB, the Shine Anthology, and elsewhere. Her non-fiction has appeared at BoingBoing.net, io9.com, Tor.com, Online Fandom, and WorldChanging. She is a member of the Cecil Street Irregulars, one of Toronto's oldest genre writers' workshops. She holds a M.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies (her thesis was on anime, fan culture, and cyborg theory) and a M.Des. in strategic foresight & innovation (her project was on the future of border secur
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Lois McMaster Bujold
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Her fantasy from HarperCollins includes the award-winning Chalion series and the Sharing Knife tetralogy; her science fiction from Baen Books features the perennially bestselling Vorkosigan Saga. Her work has been translated into over twenty languages.
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Born and raised in Northern California, I fear weather and am remarkably laid-back about rattlesnakes. I watch too many horror movies, read too many comic books, and share my house with two monsters in feline form, Lilly and Alice (Siamese and Maine Coon).
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Alix E. Harrow
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she is the hugo award-winning and nyt-bestselling author of THE TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARY (2019), THE ONCE AND FUTURE WITCHES (2020), a duology of fairytale novellas (A SPINDLE SPLINTERED and A MIRROR MENDED), STARLING HOUSE (2023) and various short fiction. her next book, THE EVERLASTING, will be out on october 28th, 2025!
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Edward Ashton
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My second novel, REMEMBER YOU WILL DIE, is now available for preorder! My debut, WHEN FRANNY STANDS UP, is out now! I would love if you added and read and reviewed them.
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I also write essays, the occasional short story, and one (1) mental health chatbot.
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Dănuţ Ungureanu
Scriitor și jurnalist român
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Scriitor, jurnalist, scenarist, dramaturg, trainer de creative writing.
Absolvent al Facultății de Energetică din București.
A debutat în 1981, cu povestirea „Viață de familie”, în revista Știință și Tehnică. A publicat zeci de povestiri în reviste și almanahuri, numeroase scenarii de televiziune și radio. Este prezent în peste douăzeci de antologii și volume colective de povestiri, între care Anthology of European Speculative Fiction (2013), Bing, bing, Larisa (2013), Worlds and Beings (2015) etc.
Textele sale au fost distinse cu numeroase premii.
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Romane:
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Romulus Bărbulescu
Critic literar, dramaturg, eseist si scriitor de literatura stiintifico-fantastica.
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A publicat numeroase volume de proza, in special literatura pentru copii, multe dintre lucrarile sale avand o nota SF.
Primul volum al scriitorului, "Constelatia din ape", a aparut in 1963 si a fost scris in colaborare cu George Anania. Sub semnatura celor doi au continuat sa apara mai multe romane, dintre care amintim: Captiv in inima galaxiei, Statuia sarpelui, Ferma oamenilor de piatra, Lupta cu ingerul, etc.
Individual, Barbulescu a debutat cu volumul de nuvele "Simbammuenni" in 1966. Au urmat: Insulele de aur si argint, Catharsis, incotro curge linistea, Golful ucigasilor, Cat de mic poate fi infernul?, Salciile nu plang decat seara.
Din 1973, timp de tr