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421:"The Old Man Down the Road", published in
377:"The Uncertainty Principle", published in
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528:Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
318:"When Push Comes to Shove", published in
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361:Words from the Dark Inkwell of the Heart
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302:"Sisterhood of the Skin", published in
463:Sword of the Stars Collector's Edition
414:"The Tomb of the Winds", published in
290:The New York Review of Science Fiction
279:The New York Review of Science Fiction
277:"Offerings at the Tomb", published in
264:The New York Review of Science Fiction
220:"The Humanist's Prayer", published by
168:Sword of the Stars Collector's Edition
1050:Internet Speculative Fiction Database
560:Sword of the Stars: A Murder of Crows
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768:"Arinn Dembo - Summary Bibliography"
568:Sword of the Stars: Argos Naval Yard
363:, Kthonia Press, 2012) published in
236:"The Zombie's Prayer", published in
1202:21st-century American women writers
1187:21st-century Canadian women writers
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608:Sword of the Stars: Ground Pounders
592:Sword of the Stars II: End of Flesh
484:, published by Kthonia Press (2012)
478:, published by Kthonia Press (2011)
346:H.P. Lovecraft's Magazine of Horror
230:H.P. Lovecraft's Magazine of Horror
199:"Three Desert Poems", published in
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311:"Between the Lines", published in
257:"Impassion'd Clay: On Tim Powers'
132:New York Review of Science Fiction
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407:"Imperial Ghosts", published in
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359:"The Words" (also published as
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391:"Memphre-Magog", published in
370:"The Passenger", published in
148:Computer Gaming World Magazine
124:University of British Columbia
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648:Sword of the Stars: The Pit 2
352:"Sacred Heart", published in
288:: An Exchange", published in
270:"We Are Indra", published in
115:Clarion West Writers Workshop
712:Sword of the Stars: Control!
404:(Innsmouth Free Press, 2015)
398:"Magna Mater", published in
327:"Indigestion", published in
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213:"The Crown", published in
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343:"ICHTHYS", published in
334:"Monsoon", published in
259:The Stress of Her Regard
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1001:"The Humanist's Prayer"
695:THE PIT: The Board Game
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388:(Stoneskin Press, 2015)
120:University of Tennessee
45:Meadville, Pennsylvania
384:"Agave", published in
337:Best Fantastic Erotica
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243:"Waste", published in
166:and packaged with the
164:Lighthouse Interactive
813:"Fort Zombie Q&A"
425:(Celaeno Press, 2018)
374:(Kthonia Press, 2012)
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