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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Gay & Lesbian, Music, Food

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Kal Cobalt is a technophile, concertgoer, and foodie based in Portland, Oregon. K.C.'s first book, ROBOTICA (Circlet Press), is a collection of short stories about robot sexuality, and along with with the essay “10 Things You Always Wanted To Know About Robot Sex (But Were Afraid To Ask),” causes people to ask very strange questions about K.C.'s sex life.

K.C. also writes nonfiction about sex, tech, and food for Sexis Magazine and the kalcobalt.com blog in between tea refills, one-person bedroom raves, and muse wrestling matches.

While the free content at kalcobalt.com grows slowly due to the erratic on-duty hours of K.C.'s HTML-encoding robot, the odds are good that you might spot K.C.'s bright red mohawk in the Pacific Northwest's fine espr...more

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The stuff on my currently-reading and to-read shelves is pretty eclectic, and I'm always looking for more. What's your favorite book? What do you think I might enjoy? Hit me!

Bonus points for works available in ebook format -- my Kindle and I are still very much in the honeymoon phase.

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	Robotica 3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fantastic Erotica: The Best of Circlet Press 2008-2012 by Cecilia Tan (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Bethany Zaitz (Editor), Clarice Clique (Contributor) 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wired Hard 4: Erotica for a Gay Universe by Lauren P. Burka (Goodreads Author), Tom Cardamone, Helen E.H. Madden 4.4 of 5 stars 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Queerpunk: Erotic Cyberpunk by Cecilia Tan (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kal Cobalt (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Eric Del Carlo (Contributor) 4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sweet Somethings: Samples from the Circlet Press Smorgasbord by Cecilia Tan (Goodreads Author), Angela Caperton, Sacchi Green (Goodreads Author) 4.86 of 5 stars 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wired Hard: Erotica for a Gay Universe by Cecilia Tan (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lauren P. Burka (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kal Cobalt (Goodreads Author) 4.75 of 5 stars 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Best Fantastic Erotica by Cecilia Tan (Goodreads Author), Thomas S. Roche (Goodreads Author), Catherine Lundoff (Goodreads Author) 4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Where Do You Get Your Ideas?: A Writer's Guide to Transforming Notions Into Narratives

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The True Secret of Writing: Connecting Life with Language

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The Unexpected Evolution of Language: Discover the Surprising Etymology of Everyday Words

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Kal Cobalt is currently reading Where Do You Get Your Ideas?: A Writer's Guide to Transforming Notions Into Narratives by Fred White	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Kal Cobalt is currently reading The True Secret of Writing: Connecting Life with Language by Natalie Goldberg	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Kal Cobalt is currently reading The Unexpected Evolution of Language: Discover the Surprising Etymology of Everyday Words by Justin Cord Hayes	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Kal Cobalt rated a book 3 of 5 stars Pots - Together We Stand: Riding the Waves of Dysautonomia by Jodi Epstein Rhum	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Kal Cobalt rated a book 4 of 5 stars Daron's Guitar Chronicles: Volume One (Daron's Guitar Chronicles, #1) by Cecilia Tan (Goodreads Author) read in April, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Kal Cobalt rated a book 2 of 5 stars 77 Days in September by Ray Gorham (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Kal Cobalt rated a book 3 of 5 stars The Hurricane by Hugh Howey (Goodreads Author) read in February, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Kal Cobalt rated a book 4 of 5 stars Half Way Home by Hugh Howey (Goodreads Author) read in February, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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