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538. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2022 (with John Joseph Adams, Rebecca Roanhorse, P. Djèlí Clark)

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

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The Cloud Lake Unicorn by Karen Russell

I wanted that to feel like this is not your father's science fiction and fantasy collection you know I wanted that to be a real punch in the face which I think she does both stylistically and and I wanted to end with group rap. It's really fun choosing. The Stephen Graham Jones and the Sam Miller story next to each other because they both have those sort of teenage 80s feel to them. And just the reason I want to mention this is because she says in her author's note that she was she's always wanted to write a unicorn story ever since watching the cartoon The Last Unicorn as a kid. That was one of my favorite movies growing up and I tried to get John to

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