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08 Jul, 2009

2009 Brain Harvest Mega Challenge

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From the Brain Harvest website: As writers, we’re warned constantly against resorting to tried-and-true tropes, usually for very good reason. In fact, our colleagues at Strange Horizons have assembled a very smart list of contrived plots seen too many times (http://strangehorizons.com/guidelines/fiction-common.shtml). But here at Brain Harvest, we’d actually like to see if you can untrope [...]

Established: 2009 Editors: Caren Gussoff, Shane Hoversten, Eden Robins Overview: Brain Harvest: An Almanac of Bad-Ass Speculative Fiction is the creation of a brooding Minnesotan neuroscientist, a zombie-obsessed sexpert, and the ex-burlesque dancing Jewish mother you never knew you wanted. We all write and read speculative fiction, and we share a dream: to deliver whiz-bang [...]



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