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Phoenix Alexander

Goodreads Author

Born

Nicosia, Cyprus

Website

http://www.phoenixalexanderauthor.com/

Genre

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror

Influences

Jeff VanderMeer, Bessie Head, Jamaica Kincaid, Michel Faber

Member Since

September 2022

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Phoenix is a queer, Greek-Cypriot author of SF/F and horror. His work explores the grey space between sensuality and cruelty, and his stories have been published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, The Dark, Escape Pod, and The Deadlands, among others.

He is represented by Angeline Rodriguez at WME Books.

Find Phoenix online at:

@dracopoullos.bsky.social (Bluesky)

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Average rating: 3.95 · 200 ratings · 56 reviews · 23 distinct works

	The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Vol. 141, Nos. 1 & 2, July/August 2021 by Sheree Renée Thomas (Editor), Lauren Ring (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), L.X. Beckett (Contributor) 3.62 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 2021 — 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 Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Vol. 142, Nos. 3 & 4, March/April 2022 by Sheree Renée Thomas (Editor), Meagan Beadle (Contributor), Matthew Hughes (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.67 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2022 — 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 Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Vol. 143, Nos. 3 & 4, September/October 2022 by Sheree Renée Thomas (Editor), Charles Andrew Oberndorf (Contributor), Phoenix Alexander (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.15 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2022	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
	Best Small Fictions 2024 by Amber Sparks (Goodreads Author), Nathan Leslie (Goodreads Author) (editor), Phoenix Alexander (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 15 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
	Brute: Stories of Dark Desire, Masculinity, & Rough Trade by Steve Berman, Elton Skelter (Goodreads Author), Nick Mamatas 4.69 avg rating — 13 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
	Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #246, Special Double-Issue for BCS Science-Fantasy Month 4 by Scott H. Andrews (Editor), Sarah Pinsker (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Jason Sanford (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2018	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
	Black Static Issue 64 by Andy Cox (Editor), Simon Avery (Goodreads Author), Lynda E. Rucker (Goodreads Author) 3.63 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #400, Special Double-Issue for BCS Science-Fantasy Month 7 by Scott H. Andrews (Editor), Elly Bangs, Emily McIntyre 4.17 avg rating — 6 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
	Vector 295 Greek SFF it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	When Love Gives the Orders 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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Phoenix Alexander rated a book it was amazing The Red Winter by Cameron Sullivan	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
An astonishing debut by Cameron Sullivan, The Red Winter is an atmospheric, meticulously crafted novel that combines familiar mythological figures (succubi, angels, demons, and, of course, werewolves…) in a way that feels utterly fresh while being de ...more
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