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Erica L. Satifka

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Erica L. Satifka is the author of over forty published short stories, which have appeared in such places as Clarkesworld Magazine, Shimmer, Interzone, and The Dark. Her debut novel Stay Crazy (Apex Publications). won the 2017 British Fantasy Award for Best Newcomer, and her rural cyberpunk novella Busted Synapses was released in 2020 by Broken Eye Books. Originally from Pittsburgh, she now lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband/editor Rob and an indeterminate amount of cats.

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	Lightspeed Magazine: Queers Destroy Science Fiction! by Seanan McGuire (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Gabrielle de Cuir (Editor), Sigrid Ellis (Editor) 3.93 avg rating — 405 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Grave Predictions: Tales of Mankind’s Post-Apocalyptic, Dystopian and Disastrous Destiny by Stephen King (Goodreads Author), Greg Bear, Ramsey Campbell 3.49 avg rating — 180 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	Whispers from the Abyss by Kat Rocha (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Greg Stolze, Alasdair Stuart (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 157 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Stay Crazy 3.89 avg rating — 146 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	Dangerous Visions and New Worlds: Radical Science Fiction, 1950 to 1985 by Andrew Nette (Goodreads Author) (Editor/Contributor), Iain McIntyre (Editor/Contributor), Rjurik Davidson (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Busted Synapses 3.60 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 2020 — 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 Big Book of Cyberpunk by Jared Shurin (Goodreads Author) (Editor), William Gibson (Contributor), James Tiptree Jr. (Contributor) 4.28 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	How to Get to Apocalypse and Other Disasters 4.02 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	The Panoptimom by Erica L. Satifka (Goodreads Author), Galen Crowley (Narrator) 3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2017	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 Kinds of Life really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	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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New Story: "Papas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Slug Monsters" at Apex Magazine!

I have a new story out! Well, it's been out for a week, but I'm just getting around to talking about it on my long-neglected, little-visited website now. (Do people still read these things?) It's called "Papas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Slug Monsters," and the premise is... basically exactly what it sounds like. Here's a teaser:

"And I can pick out anything I want?" As Ruth pages thr

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