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The SEA Is Ours: Tales of Steampunk Southeast Asia

The Sea Is Ours: Tales from Steampunk Southeast Asia

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The SEA Is Ours: Tales of Steampunk Southeast Asia

The Sea Is Ours: Tales from Steampunk Southeast Asia

Penned By Nghi Vo
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The stories in this collection merge technological wonder with the everyday. Children upgrade their fighting spiders with armor, and toymakers create punchcard-driven marionettes. Large fish lumber across the skies, while boat people find a new home on the edge of a different dimension. Technology and tradition meld as the people adapt to the changing forces of their world. The Sea Is Ours is an exciting new anthology that features stories infused with the spirits of Southeast Asia’s diverse peoples, legends, and geography.Jaymee Goh is a writer, editor, reviewer, blogger, and academic of science fiction, fantasy, and steampunk. She is the author of the steampunk blog Silver Goggles  and has written steampunk-related nonfiction in The WisCon Chronicles and Steampunk Steampunk Revolution.   Joyce Chng writes science fiction, steampunk, and urban fantasy, and her fiction has been published in publications including  Crossed Genres, the Apex Book of World SF II, and The Alchemy Press Book of Urban Mythic. She coedited The Ayam Curtain, a Singaporean anthology of SFF micro fiction, and she blogs at A Wolf’s Tale .

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