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Gavin J. Grant

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Candlewick just published an anthology edited by me and my wife, Kelly Link: Steampunk An Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange Stories .

I was born in Scotland and moved to the US after university. I live in the lovely town of Northampton, MA, and run Small Beer Press. We publish eight to ten books a year and usually manage to put out two issues of our zine,
LCRW .

At some point I'm going to start adding reviews from when we were writing them for The Year's Best Fantasy Horror . Might link to some reviews I've written elsewhere, too, but that requires time and dedication, whereas almost keeping up with what I'm reading is a bit easier.

I tend to be reading a couple of books at a time and I see I'm not adding graphic novels (maybe becau...more


Stranger Things Happen by Kelly Link.jpgStranger Things Happen is Kelly Link’s debut collection of stories. It contains eleven stories It was one of the first two books—the other was Ray Vukcevich’s Meet Me in the Moon Room—we launched with back in July 2001 and is our bestselling title. We just recently got in copies of the seventh printing of the paperback. It has also been downloaded more than 110,000 times from our site and other...

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Fantastic page turner noir which has a great set up and then gets darker and darker and spins down into a miasma of terror. Could not put it down. So dark I'm not sure I'm going to read any more of her books. (Give me a year until I forget how dark i...more
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Gavin Wow! I may have to start a new profile instead of ever adding to this one!


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Eric BOOK COUNT OF THE BEAST!


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