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It’s Not Pain, It Just Feels Like Pain: Becoming Superman by J. Michael Straczynski

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It’s Not Pain, It Just Feels Like Pain: Becoming Superman by J. Michael Straczynski

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Remembering the Moon Landing: Michael Collins’ Carrying the Fire

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Not So Good A Gay Man

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Darkly Dreaming: 5 Essential Reads from Caitlín R. Kiernan

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Book Riot Live Tara Clancy Ken Liu Truth and Lies and Adaptation
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Ken Liu and Tara Clancy on Translating Fiction and Adapting Bar Stories

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Astronaut Scott Kelly’s Memoir About His Year in Space to Become Movie

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William Shatner’s New Memoir Leonard is Surprising and Moving

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Memoir as Fantasy: Michael Moorcock’s The Whispering Swarm

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Genre in the Mainstream

Science Fiction as a Childhood Coping Mechanism? On Gary Shteyngart’s Little Failure

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Nested Scrolls: The Autobiography of Rudolf von Bitter Rucker (Excerpt)

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Moominpappa’s Memoirs Re-read

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The whole notion of autobiography: Samuel Delany’s The Motion of Light in Water

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