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  • The American Shore

    Meditations on a Tale of Science Fiction by Thomas M. Disch—"Angouleme"

    by Samuel R. Delany, Thomas M. Disch ...
    From the four-time Nebula Award–winning author, a keystone text in literary theory and science fiction analyzing a 1972 work of dystopian fiction.The American Shore: Meditations on a Tale of Science Fiction by Thomas M. Disch—"Angouleme" was first published in 1978 to the intense interest of science fiction readers and the growing community of SF scholars. Recalling Nabokov's commentary on Pushkin ... Read more

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  • Starboard Wine

    More Notes on the Language of Science Fiction

    by Samuel R. Delany ...
    A revised and expanded edition of a classic work of criticism exploring how science fiction is not about the future but about the potential of the present.In Starboard Wine, Samuel R. Delany explores the implications of his now-famous assertion that science fiction is not about the future. Rather, it uses the future as a means of talking about the present and its potentiality. By recognizing a ... Read more

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  • Finite Eyes

    Essays on Education and Access

    by Matthew Cheney ...
    In 2018, Matthew Cheney took a phrase from a poem by Emily Dickinson and named his new website Finite Eyes. There, he would chronicle his experience as a professor of Interdisciplinary Studies at a regional state university in New Hampshire, a state averse to financing education. Soon, he would contend with the effects of the COVID pandemic on his university, colleagues, and students, and he would ... Read more

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  • The Last Vanishing Man and Other Stories

    by Matthew Cheney ...
    Magic stops. Men vanish. Worlds end. Life goes on.The stories in The Last Vanishing Man start with the end of the world, as a narrator seeks to imagine how the actions of an American terrorist ripple through his family. American violence and masculinity are topics that weave through these stories, as characters of various genders and sexualities get scarred by the wounds of manhood. But though ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Dark Issue 79

    The Dark, #79

    by Suzanne J. Willis, Ai Jiang, Matthew Cheney, Steve Rasnic Tem ...
    Series Book 79 - The Dark
    Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes four all-new stories:"And A Piece Of Coal Where Her Heart Once Beat" by Suzanne J. Willis"Missing Dolls Around the World" by Ai Jiang"Hunger" by Matthew CheneyThe Last Sound You Hear" by Steve Rasnic Tem ... Read more

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  • The Dark Issue 106

    The Dark, #106

    by Matthew Cheney, Kristi DeMeester, Sara Omer, Ai Jiang ...
    Series Book 106 - The Dark
    Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:"Rare Bindings" by Matthew Cheney"Burial" by Kristi DeMeester (reprint)"Marshman" by Sara Omer"Breathe, Blow, Burn" by Ai Jiang (reprint) ... Read more

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  • Underland Arcana 10

    Underland Arcana, #10

    by FirebirdCreative, Sarina Dorie, Elad Haber, Frances Lu-Pail Ippolito, H. L. Fullerton, Warren Benedetto, Jennifer Worrell, K. Wallace King, Michelle Knudsen, Ingrid Garcia, Matthew Cheney ...
    Series Book 10 - Underland Arcana
    This issue is the hot summer wind that dries your tears. We wait in the shade of the red rock, hoping there is still water in the soil. We fear to dig, but we must, because there are sprouts to be rescued. This issue contains stories about the bonds of family (for both good and ill), stories about the changes that come over us as the seasons shift, and stories about how we decide to linger.Here ... Read more

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  • Modernist Crisis and the Pedagogy of Form

    Woolf, Delany, and Coetzee at the Limits of Fiction

    by Dr. Matthew Cheney ...
    What is the role of the author in times of crisis? Modernist Crisis and the Pedagogy of Form examines how Virginia Woolf, Samuel R. Delany, and J. M. Coetzee developed literary strategies in common to cope with crisis periods they were anticipating, living through, or looking back on. Matthew Cheney outlines how the three writers shaped their art to create an author/audience relationship congruent ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

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  • The Jewel-Hinged Jaw

    Notes on the Language of Science Fiction

    by Samuel R. Delany ...
    From the four-time Nebula Award–winning author, an indispensable work of science fiction criticism, revised and expanded.Samuel R. Delany's The Jewel-Hinged Jaw appeared originally in 1977, and is now long out of print and hard to find. The impact of its demonstration that science fiction was a special language, rather than just gadgets and green-skinned aliens, began reverberations still felt in ... Read more

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  • About Writing

    7 Essays, 4 Letters, 5 Interviews

    by Samuel R. Delany ...
    From the four-time Nebula Award–winning novelist and literary critic, essential reading for the creative writer.Award-winning novelist Samuel R. Delany has written a book for creative writers to place alongside E. M. Forster's Aspects of the Novel and Lajos Egri's Art of Dramatic Writing. Taking up specifics (When do flashbacks work, and when should you avoid them? How do you make characters both ... Read more

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  • Milk Street Vegetables

    250 Bold, Simple Recipes for Every Season

    by Christopher Kimball ...
    Move vegetables into the center of your plate from the realm of sides and salads with this vegetable-cooking bible of more than 250 full-flavor recipes, from James Beard and IACP award winner Christopher Kimball's Milk Street**.**Chili-spiked carrots. Skillet-charred Brussels sprouts. Mashed potatoes brightened with harissa and pistachios. These are just three ways to put vegetables in the center ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • I Should Be Writing

    A Writer's Workshop

    by Mur Lafferty ...
    "Equal parts motivation and inspiration . . . Bite-size, easy-to-read chapters coach new writers through everything from imposter syndrome to writer's block." — The WriterI Should Be Writing is everything you'd hope to find in a writing workshop, condensed into one highly effective journal. It's time to stop dreaming about what you want to write and finally do it!Let award-winning podcaster Mur ... Read more

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