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A Guide to Unreality

Elana Gomel

This is your guidebook to the enchanting worlds of speculative fiction and to our world as reflected in the mirror of the imagination.

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  • Elana Gomel

    I was born in a country that no longer exists. I am an academic and a writer. I write dark fantasy, dark sci-fi, and horror. My plots come from my dreams. And my dreams come from the bizarre, terrifying, and wonderful world we live in.

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