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Counter Craft

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fiction craft, publishing demystification, weird books, other things

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About Lincoln Michel

Lincoln Michel is the author of Metallic Realms (Atria Books), The Body Scout (Orbit), and Upright Beasts (Coffee House Press). His fiction appears in The Paris Review, F&SF, Lightspeed, Granta, and The Baffler. He runs the newsletter Counter Craft.

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