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    By Sean Monaghan

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    From future commentary on NASCAR racing to animated characters crossing into the real world, from the self-conscious to the unconscious, Jim Baen Memorial Grand Prize winner, and Writers of the Future Finalist Sean Monaghan presents a collection of quirky and odd science fiction stories. This book length collection includes a dozen stories from the fringes.
    The Shell Who Dreamed of the Sea
    So This Girl Walks in and She’s an Anime Figure
    The Sleep Storm
    Big White Block
    Blind Date
    Robot Swarm
    The Sound of Hooves in the Living room
    Mentor
    NASCAR End of Season Roundup, 2114
    Mother Daughter Exhibition
    Selections from the Abridged Diaries of Horace Wildunne, Time Adventurer, Annotated and Edited by Sean Monaghan on Behalf of the Widow Julie Wildunne
    Target Apollo One

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTriple V Publishing
    Release dateFeb 23, 2015
    ISBN9781310826030
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    Sean Monaghan

    Award-winning author, Sean Monaghan has published more than one hundred stories in the U.S., the U.K., Australia, and in New Zealand, where he makes his home. A regular contributor to Asimov’s, his story “Crimson Birds of Small Miracles”, set in the art world of Shilinka Switalla, won both the Sir Julius Vogel Award, and the Asimov’s Readers Poll Award, for best short story. He is a past winner of the Jim Baen Memorial Award, and the Amazing Stories Award. Sean writes from a nook in a corner of his 110 year old home, usually listening to eighties music. Award-winning author, Sean Monaghan has published more than one hundred stories in the U.S., the U.K., Australia, and in New Zealand, where he makes his home. A regular contributor to Asimov’s, his story “Crimson Birds of Small Miracles”, set in the art world of Shilinka Switalla, won both the Sir Julius Vogel Award, and the Asimov’s Readers Poll Award, for best short story. He is a past winner of the Jim Baen Memorial Award, and the Amazing Stories Award. Sean writes from a nook in a corner of his 110 year old home, usually listening to eighties music.

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