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Justin C. Key

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	Out There Screaming by Jordan Peele (Editor/Introduction), Erin E. Adams (Goodreads Author), Violet Allen (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 13,779 ratings — published 2023 — 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 World Wasn't Ready for You 4.12 avg rating — 635 ratings — published 2023 — 7 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 Hospital at the End of the World 3.43 avg rating — 677 ratings — published 2026 — 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
	Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2020 edition by Charlie Jane Anders (Goodreads Author), G.V. Anderson (Goodreads Author), Gregory Norman Bossert 3.69 avg rating — 227 ratings — published 2021	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
	Many Worlds: Or, the Simulacra by Cadwell Turnbull (Goodreads Author) (Editor/Contributor), Josh Eure (Goodreads Author) (Editor/Contributor), Rebekah Bergman (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.10 avg rating — 113 ratings — 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
	The Perfection of Theresa Watkins 3.70 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 2020	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 Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Issue 732, July/August 2017 by C.C. Finlay (Goodreads Author) (Editor), William Ledbetter (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Auston Habershaw (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.97 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Spider King 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings	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 Ball Hog by Justin C. Key (Goodreads Author), Christine Chang 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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The World Wasn't Ready for You: Electrifying Horror Fantasy Stories Where Black Mirror Meets Get Out – Exploring Race and Social Issues

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“You are, you fool. You are my Art. And your own Art. Just from being observed, you are the Art of the universe.”
― Justin C. Key, Out There Screaming

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“You are, you fool. You are my Art. And your own Art. Just from begin observed, you are the Art of the universe.”
― Justin C. Key, Out There Screaming

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SSOTM for February 2025 - Black History Month

'A Witch’s Transition In The City Of Ghosts' by Oluwatomiwa Ajeigbe

10 votes, 34.5%

'Tantie Merle and the Farmhand 4200' by R.S.A. Garcia

6 votes, 20.7%

'The Things I Miss the Most' by Nisi Shawl

6 votes, 20.7%

The Devil in America by Kai Ashante Wilson

5 votes, 17.2%

'One Hand in the Coffin' by Justin C. Key

2 votes, 6.9%

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