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SUMMARY:Panel: Ian Shoales, Nick Mamatas and Molly Tanzer
DESCRIPTION:<p><a href="https://www.sfinsf.org/">SF in SF</a> hosts authors <a href="http://www.ianshoales.com/">Ian Shoales</a> (a.k.a. Merle Kessler), Nick Mamatas and <a href="https://mollytanzer.com/">Molly Tanzer</a> in conversation with moderator <a href="https://cliffwinnig.com/Cliffs_Space/Home.html">Cliff Winnig</a>.</p><p><strong>Ian Shoales</strong> is a social commentator, performer, lyricist, writer, humorist, and imaginary human being organized and manifested by Merle Kessler.</p><p><strong>Molly Tanzer</strong> has been nominated for the Locus Award, the British Fantasy Award, and the Wonderland Book Award. Her novel <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C3940501"><i>Creatures of Charm and Hunger</i></a><i> </i>won the Colorado Book Award in 2021, and her work adapting manga for English-speaking audiences has been nominated for the American Manga Awards.</p><p><strong>Nick Mamatas</strong> is the author of several novels, including <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C1890636"><i>Move Under Ground</i></a>, <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C3275479"><i>I Am Providence</i></a>, and <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C5056302"><i>The Second Shooter</i></a>. His short fiction has appeared in <i>Best American Mystery Stories</i>, <i>Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy</i>, Tor.com, and many other venues.</p><p>Both Ian Shoales and Molly Tanzer have new books out in the <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=%22Outspoken%20Authors%22&searchType=smart&page=4">Outspoken Authors</a> series edited by Nick Mamatas and published by <a href="https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_list&c=77">PM Press</a>.</p><p>Each author will read a selection from their work, followed by Q&A with the audience.</p><p>Books will be for sale courtesy of Fly By Night Books, and attendees are welcome to bring books from home for autographs.</p><p>Contact - Rina Weisman, Coordinator - 415-572-1015, <a href="mailto:sfinsfevents@gmail.com">sfinsfevents@gmail.com</a></p>
LOCATION:Main Library - Chinese Center Exhibit Space - 3rd Fl
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