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Jan 10, 2025 | 
johnsoncountypost.com | Natalia Sylvester |P. Clark |Margarita Engle
Sometimes life can move us far away from places and people we care about. But, along the way, a memory, an item, or a photograph can help us feel connected or right at home again. This January, Shawnee Mission School District is exploring the theme “Find Your Way” as we Read Across SMSD. At Shawnee Mission North High School, three students and Principal David Ewers took some time to highlight some treasured items that have been special to them on their journey.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
libraryjournal.com | P. Clark
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Eveen the Eviscerator is a deadly and discreet contract killer, an operative of the Dead Cat Tail Assassins guild. Though she is not feline and has no tail, Eveen is indeed dead.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
fantasyliterature.com | Marion Deeds |P. Clark
Abeni’s Song by P. Djèlí ClarkP. Djèlí Clark’s 2023 middle-grade adventure novel, Abeni’s Song, kicks off a new series with an engaging heroine, wonderful magic and thrilling adventures. Set in an African forest during the 18th or 19th century, Abeni’s Song follows Abeni as she tries to recover her friends and family from an enemy who calls himself the Witch Priest.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
fivebooks.com | Gail Carriger |Scott Westerfeld |P. Clark |Marjorie Liu
You’ve described steampunk as more of a style or a lens than a genre. Could you tell us what makes something steampunk? I identified three things when I did my PhD work. There’s technofantasy, which is gadgets and technology that look like science but work like magic. There’s retrofuturism – not necessarily how the past imagined the future, but how a reimagined past imagined the future.
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Sep 8, 2024 | 
audiofilemagazine.com | P. Clark
Lynnette R. Freeman narrates a fantasy featuring assassins and gods. Eveen is a member of the Dead Cat Tail Assassins Guild, and one of the best assassins in the city of Tal Abisi. When her newest commission puts her in an unforeseen quandary, she must use all her wits to survive.
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Jul 26, 2024 | 
bookriot.com | P. Clark |Danika Ellis
Every month, the American Booksellers Association put together a list of the top 25 new book releases of the upcoming month as their Indie Next List Preview. These are books that were nominated by booksellers at independent bookstores across the country, and they cover all genres and categories. Each book has a quote from a bookseller about why they recommend this book, and these recommendations can be printed out as “shelf-talkers” to display in store.
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Jul 1, 2024 | 
fantasyliterature.com | Bill Capossere |P. Clark
The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí ClarkP. Djèlí Clark has in past works show himself to be a master of the short novel form, and that holds true with his newest, The Dead Cat Tail Assassins, a fast-paced mystery romp full of dark humor set amidst a twisting turning tale. I had a blast reading it and can’t imagine that reaction won’t be widely shared amongst those wise enough to pick it up.
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Jun 23, 2024 | 
uncannymagazine.com | Michael Thomas |P. Clark |Clockpunk Studios
Stupendous news, Space Unicorns! “How to Raise a Kraken in Your Bathtub” by P. Djèlí Clark won the Locus Award for Best Short Story!!! Congratulations to P.
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May 3, 2024 | 
medium.com | P. Clark
Disposable e-cigarettes have recently come into the crosshairs of regulators. For example, Arizona state senator T.J. Shope has introduced legislation targeting the flood of flavored vapes from China. There are proposed measures at the federal level for the Food and Drug Administration to crack down on " illegal vapes. "Why is China exporting so many e-cigarettes to the United States in the first place?
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Apr 17, 2024 | 
northendagents.com | Ahtiya Liles |S.A. Cosby |P. Clark |Lamar Giles
By Ahtiya Liles (@BookinItWithAhtiya)*Note: This book recommendation features a link for you to purchase at the end of the article – purchasing via the link supports both me, an independent creator, and independent bookstores!The portrayal of the Black man experience is often colored by White Supremacist views, offensive stereotypes, and a lack of authenticity and effort; however, Black men authors are (and have been) taking back their narrative for decades through the art of literature.
