259. Alex Shvartsman on Writing Snark in SF&F

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Alex Shvartsman is from Ukraine and came to the US as the USSR was collapsing and now lives in New York. With English as his third language, he read voraciously and began writing in his thirties. He sold 100 short stories before venturing into novels. He loves to write. He also holds the distinction of having been #3 in the world in Magic the Gathering. He was originally published in Galaxy's Edge magazine as published by Mike Resnick (WOTF judge). We discuss how he writes snarky (satire, humor) fantasy and sci fi. Visit Alex at alexshvartsman.com and receive the free ebook "Explaining Cthulu to Grandma."

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