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Melanie Rawn
Melanie Rawn (born 1954)

teacher, academic

  • Scripps College

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Spellbinder
Sun-Runner's Fire (Dragon Prince, Book 3)
The Mageborn traitor
Skybowl
The ruins of Ambrai
The golden key
Elsewhens
The Star Scroll (Dragon Prince)
Dragon Prince #1 (Dragon Prince)
Knights of the morningstar
Epic
Stronghold (Dragon Star, Book 1)
The Dragon Token (Dragon Star, Book 2)
The Diviner
Fire raiser
Thornlost
Touchstone
Window Wall (Glass Thorns)
The Golden Key (Daw Book Collectors)
Playing to the Gods
Fire raiser
Glass Thorns: Touchstone (Book One)
Touchstone
Drachenprinz 04. Der Schatten des Bruders.
Drachenprinz 06. Der Brand der Wüste.
Drachenprinz 01. Das Gesicht im Feuer.
Drachenprinz 03. Das Band der Sterne.
Ruins of Ambrai (Exiles)
Drachenprinz 02. Die Braut des Lichts.
Drachenprinz 05. Die Flammen des Himmels.
Quantum Leap
Das Bildnis der Unsterblichkeit
Die Farben der Unendlichkeit
The Captal's Tower (Exiles, Vol. 3)
Zeit der Wiederkunft
Melanie Rawn Mobile
Glass Thorns - Elsewhens (Book Two)
Dragon Prince / The Star Scroll / Sunrunner's Fire
Kwak Jaesik
Kwak Jaesik (born 1981)

chemist, researcher

  • KAIST, Yonsei University

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Louise Katz
Louise Katz (born 1960)

  • University of Technology Sydney

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Suyi Davies Okungbowa
Suyi Davies Okungbowa (born 1989)

  • University of Benin, University of Arizona

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Ramón Caride Ogando
Ramón Caride Ogando (born 1956)

professor

  • University of Santiago de Compostela

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Alex Pheby
Alex Pheby (born 1970)

academic

  • University of Manchester, University of East Anglia

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Walter Wangerin, Jr.
Walter Wangerin, Jr. (1944-2021)

orator, radio personality, pastor

  • Miami University, Seminex

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The Crying for a Vision
Father and Son
In The Days of The Angels
The Book of God
Mourning into Dancing
I Am My Grandpa's Enkelin
Preparing for Jesus
The Bible for Children
Little Lamb, Who Made Thee?
Paul - A Novel
The Bible
Water, Come Down!
As for Me and My House
Book of the Dun Cow
God, I've gotta talk to you!
Sofia Samatar
Sofia Samatar (born 1971)

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, Goshen College

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A stranger in Olondria
The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2021 Edition
Year's Best Fantasy
Tender: Stories
The Winged Histories
Monster Portraits
Particulates
Made To Order
Lightspeed Magazine, September 2018 (Issue 100) (Volume 100)
Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History
The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2016
Inviting Interruptions
Clarkesworld: Year Six
Clarkesworld Issue 71
Fantasy Magazine, October 2014 (Women Destroy Fantasy! special issue)
The White Mosque
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 11
Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain
Tone
Opacities