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Michael Swanwick is an American science fiction writer, a multiple winner of numerous literary awards and prizes (Nebula, Hugo, World Fantasy Award, Theodore...

It is 2028. A strike to destroy an illegal Arctic weapons cache has a catastrophic side effect. Massive amounts of energy are liberated from the polar ice...

This essay was written in the 1970s, when there was still very little material about the life and work of Mother Maria. I had at my disposal two collections ...

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To a penniless twenty-year-old like Jamie Long, surrogate motherhood seemed both an act of altruism and a financial opportunity. But once pregnant and und...

In the novel “Is Mother Alive,” Vigdis Hjort ruthlessly explores the problems of mother-daughter relationships. This is a strong, wise, but also tough work o...

I am a working mom. I know how to write outstanding stories and articles - those that make people laugh out loud, turn on their brains, lose peace, smile sub...