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Barbara Krasnoff

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Barbara Krasnoff has published short stories in Crossed Genres, Electric Velocipede, Space and Time, Apex Magazine, Doorways, Escape Velocity, Sybil's Garage, Behind the Wainscot, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, Amazing, Weird Tales, and Descant. She's contributed to the anthologies Clockwork Phoenix 2, Such A Pretty Face: Tales of Power & Abundance, and Memories and Visions: Women's Fantasy and Science Fiction. She also published the nonfiction Robots: Reel to Real, which was supposed to head up a young adult series of books called How It Works -- but the publisher was eaten by a larger publisher.

When Barbara isn't making a living as Features & Reviews Editor for Computerworld.com, she's hanging out with the NYC writers group Tabula Ras ...more

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Well, I’ve gotten my final schedule for this year’s Readercon, which will take place at the Boston Marriott Burlington in Burlington, MA during the weekend of July 9th – 12th. Looking forward to reuniting with a bunch of friends (and meeting…

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	The History of Soul 2065 4.07 avg rating — 135 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Clockwork Phoenix 2: More Tales of Beauty and Strangeness by Mike Allen (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Claude Lalumière (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Joanna Galbraith (Contributor) 3.93 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 2009 — 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
	Lost Signals: A Terran Republic Anthology by Charles E. Gannon (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Gray Rinehart (Goodreads Author), Barbara Krasnoff (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 2019 — 6 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
	Sabbath Wine 3.85 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2016	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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