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Madeline Ashby
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Urusula K. LeGuin, Stephen King, Ray Bradbury, Peter Watts, Cory Docto...more
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Recently, Feminist Frequency recommended vN to its Twitter feed, which caused one follower to ask: “Interesting, how do you know when a self replicating robot is female?”
I had to think about this for a second. Or, more accurately, I had to re-enter the headspace I inhabited when I wrote early drafts of vN. The female characters who had inspired me to write Amy, like Motoko Kusanagi and Rei Ayan...
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vN (The Machine Dynasty, #1)
— published 2012 — 10 editions |
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iD (The Machine Dynasty, #2)
— expected publication 2013 — 6 editions |
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Year's Best SF 17
by David G. Hartwell , Kathryn Cramer (Goodreads Author) , Ken MacLeod — published 2012 — 3 editions |
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Shine: An Anthology of Optimistic SF
by Jetse de Vries , Holly Phillips, Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Goodreads Author) — published 2010 — 3 editions |
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Tesseracts Eleven: Amazing Canadian Speculative Fiction
by Cory Doctorow , Holly Phillips , Daniel Archambault — published 2007 |
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Imaginarium 2012: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing
by Sandra Kasturi (Goodreads Author) , Halli Villegas , Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author) — published 2012 — 2 editions |
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"vN" Launch Fiesta
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September 08, 2012 03:00PM
location: Bakka Phoenix Books , 84 Harbord Street, Toronto, Canada description: Although my debut novel "vN" drops 31 July, we're waiting to September (when everyone is back from vacation and conventions) to celebrate. So, on Saturday 8 September at 3pm, please join me at Bakka Phoneix Books in Toronto for a launch fiesta. I will be signing books, reading, and I'll have some surprises up my sleeve. I hope to see you there! |
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“Charlotte leveled him with a glare the likes of which he had never seen in synthetic women. It seemed to penetrate his every cell, as though she were watching him decay one picosecond at a time”
― Madeline Ashby, vN
― Madeline Ashby, vN
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