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June 04, 2022

Q&A: Adam McOmber Talks About Literary Horror Flash Fiction, War, Sex, and Death

June 04, 2022/ Adam Cohen
Q&A: Adam McOmber Talks About Literary Horror Flash Fiction, War, Sex, and Death

And His Upcoming Queer, Erotic Retelling of ‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’

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Fantasy, Horror, Flash Fiction
November 29, 2017

REVIEW: Trumpian Fantasies Have a Long History -- and Perhaps a Dire Future

November 29, 2017/ Adam Cohen
REVIEW: Trumpian Fantasies Have a Long History -- and Perhaps a Dire Future

Kurt Andersen Says America Has Always Believed in Hokum -- but It's Looking Darker These Days

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November 29, 2017/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
Review
American History, Intellectual History, Fantasy
August 23, 2017

LIST: Who Won and Who Lost at this Year's Hugo Awards

August 23, 2017/ Adam Cohen
LIST: Who Won and Who Lost at this Year's Hugo Awards

Among the Top Winners, for a Change: Women Writers

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August 23, 2017/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
List
Hugo Awards, Science Fiction, Fantasy
March 15, 2017

Q&A: Penguin Classics Chooses 6 Timeless Works of Science Fiction and Fantasy

March 15, 2017/ Adam Cohen
Q&A: Penguin Classics Chooses 6 Timeless Works of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Books from Arthur C. Clarke, Ursula K. Le Guin, T.H. White, and More

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March 15, 2017/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Science Fiction, Fantasy, Neil Gaiman, The Literary Canon
September 23, 2016

Q&A: Ken Liu Talks Translating, Chinese Science Fiction, and His Own Writing

September 23, 2016/ Adam Cohen
Q&A: Ken Liu Talks Translating, Chinese Science Fiction, and His Own Writing

AsHis Latest Translation of the Three Body Book Series Comes Out

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September 23, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Translation, Science Fiction, Fantasy
April 24, 2016

Rant: Why Is George R. R. Martin Writing His Books So Slowly--and Why are they Getting So Long?

April 24, 2016/ Adam Cohen
Rant: Why Is George R. R. Martin Writing His Books So Slowly--and Why are they Getting So Long?

With our adoration, we give him this power

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April 24, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ 3 Comments
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George R.R. Martin, Game of Thrones, Fantasy, Fiction, Book Length, Noah Benjamin-Pollak
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