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Rachel Swirsky

Rachel Swirsky has published over one hundred short stories since 2006 in venues including Reactor, Guernica, and Lightspeed Magazine. Her work has been nominated for the Hugo Award, World Fantasy Award, Locus Award, and Philip K. Dick Award, and twice […]

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Becca Syme

Becca Syme (MATL) is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and has been coaching success alignment for more than a decade, having individually coached more than 6,000 authors. She is the creator of the Quitbooks for Writers series and the popular Write […]

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K.M. Szpara

K.M. Szpara is a queer and trans author who lives in Baltimore, MD, with his tiny dog and goofy cat. He is the author of speculative novels such as FIRST, BECOME ASHES (2021) and DOCILE (2020), and a third in […]

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Bogi Takács

Bogi Takács is a Hungarian Jewish agender trans person (e/em/eir/emself or they pronouns), טומטום, and an immigrant to the US. E is a winner of the Lambda award for editing Transcendent 2: The Year’s Best Transgender Speculative Fiction, and a […]

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Wole Talabi

WOLE TALABI is an engineer, writer, and editor from Nigeria. He is the author of the Nebula, Locus and BSFA award nominated novel SHIGIDI AND THE BRASS HEAD OF OBALUFON, one of the Washington Posts Top 10 Science fiction and […]

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Cecilia Tan

Cecilia Tan

Cecilia Tan is an award-winning writer of science fiction/fantasy, romance, and erotica best known for breaking down the barriers between the genres. She founded Circlet Press in 1992, has published over 100 short stories and many novels (lost count after […]

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Kanishk Tantia

Kanishk Tantia (He/Him) is an immigrant from India. His words have been published in Apex Magazine, Flametree Press, and Heartlines Spec. He often writes speculative fiction about plants, people, and plants eating people, which probably stems from some generalized anxiety […]

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Tom Taulli

Tom Taulli (@ttaulli) is the author of various books, such as Artificial Intelligence Basics and the Robotic Process Automation Handbook. His work has also appeared in publications like Forbes.com, Barrons, Bloomberg and eSecurity Planet. Besides his writings, Tom has founded […]

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Christine Taylor-Butler

Christine Taylor-Butler is the author of more than 95 books for children including her sci-fi series, The Lost Tribes. A graduate of MIT, she holds degrees in both Civil Engineering and Art and Design. She has served on a number […]

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