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Anthony R. Cardno

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As some of you know, I've been working on editing an anthology to raise money for the American Cancer Society. The book is almost read to launch. 20 authors and two songwriters have donated their words, long and short, to this project. I'm proud to announce officially the TOC, which includes reprints from folks like Mary Robinette Kowal, Steve Berman, and Damien Angelica Walters, and brand new fic Read more of this blog post »

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	Galactic Games by Bryan Thomas Schmidt (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Robert Silverberg (Contributor), Mercedes Lackey (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.64 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Chiral Mad 4: An Anthology of Collaborations by Michael Bailey (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lucy A. Snyder (Goodreads Author) (Editor), F. Paul Wilson (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.62 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Beyond The Sun by Bryan Thomas Schmidt (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Mike Resnick, Robert Silverberg 3.81 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Space Battles: Full Throttle Space Tales #6 by Bryan Thomas Schmidt (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Anna Paradox (Goodreads Author), Gene Mederos 4.19 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Robbed of Sleep, Vol. 4: Stories to Stay Up For by Troy Blackford (Goodreads Author), Val Tenterhosen, G. Allen Cook (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	The Firflake: A Christmas Story 4.88 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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	One Thousand Words for War by Madeline Smoot (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Hope Erica Schultz (Editor), Steve DuBois (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	The Many Tortures of Anthony Cardno by Anthony R. Cardno (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Day Al-Mohamed (Goodreads Author), Neal Bailey (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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