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Max Gladstone
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Hugo & Nebula Award Winning Author. EMPRESS OF FOREVER, THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE THE TIME WAR. Craft Sequence! Games! Fencer, Chinese speaker, swift typist. he/him
Cambridge, MAmaxgladstone.comJoined May 2009

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here's an easy one - help an incredible comics creator get to a comparatively safer living situation, AND get Carta help with Diskette Press, which is truly publishing some of the best comics today.
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The link is here! Please donate generously ❤️ ✨ gofundme.com/f/get-michelle ✨
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And, though I only ever saw a handful of episodes on dubious anime club VHS back when, "gunslinger insurance claims investigators" might have been an early push toward "bankruptcy attorneys are really necromancers if you think about it"
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I just adore the role Trigun has played in all this, in a way that needs a whole newsletter to unpack, but the short version is I imprinted *hard* on the 'weapon trying to figure out how to be an agent of peace' pattern in ways that Craft Seq. readers especially will recognize
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Also THREE PARTS DEAD, the first book in the series which leads into DEAD COUNTRY: Tara, freshly kicked out of necromancy school & one step ahead of her student loans, lands a job trying to resurrect a dead fire god before his city freezes.
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Then LAST EXIT: road-worn hitchhiker monster hunter Zelda reunites with her alienated friends on a road trip across alternate worlds, to stop a catastrophe they set in motion—and confront what’s become of her ex-girlfriend, out past the walls of the world.
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My newest is DEAD COUNTY: big city necromancy attorney Tara goes home to bury her dad in the tumbleweed hometown that chased her out ten years ago—and finds herself trying to save it from a monstrous wasteland force, while training her first apprentice.
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Hi! If you’re new around here, I’m Max, and I write books! They go heavy on skeletons, wizards, monsters, dead gods, capitalism-as-necromantic-force, trying to do what we can to take care of folks in a horrifying world, queerness, violence, love…
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For those not in the know, Twitter user Bigolas Dickolas Wolfwood tweeted their love for the sublime sci-fi novel This Is How You Lose the Time War, tweet went viral, book is now #3 in sales of ALL books on Amazon. This is the beautiful chaos energy that makes Twitter special 💖
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[whispering] oh the places you'll go
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screenshot of two rows of Amazon's Top 8 bestsellers, with Time War at number 3 and Oh, the Places You'll Go at number 5
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Everybody should absolutely do themselves a favor and read This Is How You Lose the Time War. It’s a beautiful story of imaginative, poetic prose that will stick with you for a long while after you put it down. & delivered something special.
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read this. DO NOT look up anything about it. just read it. it's only like 200 pages u can download it on audible it's only like four hours. do it right now i'm very extremely serious.
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Of course I had to buy it! Very excited to read this book by and ! I guess I also need to watch the new Trigun anime?? I was a huge fan of the original manga/anime, and this all feels FATED
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read this. DO NOT look up anything about it. just read it. it's only like 200 pages u can download it on audible it's only like four hours. do it right now i'm very extremely serious.
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