Rated "Most Popular Fiction Magazine 2024" by Chill SubsNamed Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023, 2024" by Chill SubsRated "Top 50 Fiction" by SubstackDelight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contri...

I’m a small town guy, through and through. And I don’t like change. If I had it my way, everything would stay the same, forever.So when Goldie Greyhound sweeps into Cherry Falls with grand plans to renovate the old theater that’s right next door to my house, I’m not exactly thrilled.Goldie’s my opposite in every way. And I’m not referring to the glitter that seems to follow her every where. She’s a night owl who’s never met a stranger, and is extra in everything.Ext...

The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, selected by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of AmericaThe latest volume of the prestigious anthology series, published annually across six decades! The Nebula Awards Showcase volumes have been published yearly since 1966, reprinting winning and nominated stories of the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA).This year's editor is Nibedita Sen, a ...

Globe Law and Business' journal Modern Lawyer is known for helping professionals navigate the changing legal services landscape, featuring insights from in-house counsel, legal tech specialists, law companies, law firms, and business leaders, who all bring a fresh perspective to legal services delivery. Essential Reads for the Modern Lawyer draws on the journal’s wealth of opinion pieces, interviews and thought leadership, which together comprise an invaluable and wide-ranging analysis of ...

Contrary to much perceived wisdom, the Sahara is a rich and varied tapestry of diverse environments that sustain an array of ecosystems. Throughout its history, the Sahara has been a stage for human evolution, with human habitation, movement and lifeways shaped by a dynamic environment of successive phases of relative humidity and aridity driven by wider global climatic changes. The nature of human utilization of the landscape has undergone many changes, from the ephemeral and ill-defined ...

The November 2012 issue of Hugo Award-winning magazine, Clarkesworld.This issue features the following stories: "(To See the Other) Whole Against the Sky" by E. Catherine Tobler, "Aquatica" by Maggie Clark and "Everything Must Go" by Brooke Wonders. Non-fiction includes an interview with Mark Lawrence, an article on Asimov's Psychohistory by Mark Cole, an Another Word column by Lev AC Rosen and an editorial by Neil Clarke.

A Horus Heresy AnthologyA collection of three anthologies, bringing together 26 tales centred around the primarchs, the sons of the Emperor of Mankind and de facto generals of the Legiones Astartes.READ IT BECAUSEThis book is absolutely loaded with stories from three previous anthologies, as well as five additional short stories. You will not find a more comprehensive view of the Horus Heresy in one volume anywhere else.

Everything you need to know to become the type who wows the man of your dreams!Are you tired of meeting one Mr. Wrong after another?Do you feel like the guy you can’t stop thinking of is dazzled by a Miss Not-So-Right-For-Him?Or perhaps you freeze when you see the guy and can’t be yourself anymore?The truth is, you’re not alone in this struggle.Finally, the techniques and tips on how to attract the man of your dreams (and keep him) are here! This pro...

She’s got a scalpel-sharp tongue. He’s got touchdown hands. And their rules? Toasted.I was just trying to move into my fixer-upper in peace. Then his dog broke into my kitchen.And that’s when Lucian Crawford—best football running back, professional menace, and the man who jogs shirtless like it’s his job (it might be)—stumbled into my life.Now we’re sharing a fence, co-parenting his rebellious Vizsla, and exchanging wildly inappropriate texts that could def...

How do language learners interact with those who already speak the language they are learning? It is more than just a question of learning vocabulary and grammars – learners also need to learn how to put together conversations in their new language and to vary the way they interact across different contexts. This book shows, using millions of words of data, how this happens. It is the first large scale, corpus-based exploration of the discourse macro-structures in conversational interactio...

Despite decades of effort, the legal profession remains one of the least diverse industries, with systemic barriers affecting who enters, advances, and succeeds. Bias – whether conscious or unconscious – perpetuates inequality, impacting hiring, promotions, pay, and leadership opportunities. The traditional pipeline to legal success favors those with economic privilege, established networks, and cultural capital, leaving others at a disadvantage. There are more women than ever before in th...

Drawing on high‑profile cases, this book underscores the distinct and powerful threat to marginalized groups targeted by ongoing disinformation campaigns.It details how the right‑wing media ecosystem and other bad actors spread false narratives for political and economic ends and critically reflects on mainstream journalism’s complicity. The authors consider a range of equity‑deserving communities targeted by fallacious, harmful accounts that gain traction in the media discourse, i...