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Lightspeed Magazine, July 2016

Lightspeed Magazine, July 2016

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Lightspeed Magazine, July 2016

Lightspeed Magazine, July 2016

Penned By John Joseph Adams
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CONTENTS Short Stories - Science Fiction"The One Who Isn't" by Ted Kosmatka"5x5" by Jill Dreadful"Small Medicine" by Genevieve Valentine (reprint)"Hello Again" by Seth Fried (reprint)Short Stories - Fantasy"Magnifica Angelica Superable" by Rochita Loenen-Ruiz"Some Pebbles in the Palm" by Kenneth Schneyer "Finding Home" by A. Merc Rustad (reprint)"The Child Support of Cromdor The Condemned" by Spencer Ellsworth (reprint)Novella (Subscription / eBook only)"Surfacing" by Walter Jon WilliamsNovel Excerpts (Subscription / eBook exclusives)"Stories of Your Life & Others" by Ted ChiangLightspeed Magazine, #74 July 2016

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