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Amanda Helms

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Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction

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Amanda Helms is a biracial writer and editor who formerly worked in educational publishing, starting out as an editorial assistant and eventually climbing the corporate ladder to content editor. Now, she spends her time envisioning alternate worlds and creating characters to populate them, while keeping her editorial skills honed at Diabolical Plots magazine. Her short fiction has appeared in FIYAH, Uncanny, and Lightspeed, among other fine venues. The Upper Tentacle is her debut book.

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Average rating: 3.81 · 147 ratings · 49 reviews · 15 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Twisted Book Of Shadows by Christopher Golden (Goodreads Author) (Editor), James A. Moore (Editor), Linda D. Addison (Introduction) 3.77 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Uncanny Magazine Issue 57: March/April 2024 by Lynne M. Thomas (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Michael Damian Thomas (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Nghi Vo (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 45 ratings — 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
	Unidentified Funny Objects 9 (UFO #9) by Alex Shvartsman (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Amanda Saville (Contributor), Esther M. Friesner (Contributor) 4.21 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 155, April 2023 by John Joseph Adams (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Brian K. Hudson, Adam-Troy Castro 3.38 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2023	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
	Future Science Fiction Digest, Issue 3, June 2019 by Alex Shvartsman (Goodreads Author) (Editor, Translator), Laura Resnick, Will McIntosh (Goodreads Author) 3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Fireside Quarterly, October 2019 by Julia Rios (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Catherine Lundoff (Goodreads Author), Suyi Davies Okungbowa (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 8 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 Upper Tentacle 4.21 avg rating — 7 ratings — 4 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
	Quiebra palabras, palabrera by Amanda Helms (Goodreads Author), Carla Bataller Estruch (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2019	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
	FIYAH Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction, Issue #24, Fall 2022: Horrors & Hauntings by DaVaun Sanders (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Zaynab Bobi, Aimee Campbell 4.40 avg rating — 5 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
	Starr Striker Should Remain Capitol City's Resident Superhero, by Keisha Cole, 10th Grade Student really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 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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