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Stephen L. Burns

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Stephen L. Burns has been selling fiction since the mid-eighties, the bulk of his work short SF to ANALOG magazine. Bulk is a fair description; at last count ANALOG has published 42 of his stories.
His 1999 novel FLESH AND SILVER was the winner of the Baltimore SF Society Crook/Tall Award for best first novel.
His 2000 novel CALL FROM A DISTANT SHORE was a finalist for, but not the ultimate winner of that year's Philip K. Dick Award for best paperback original novel.
In the years since those novels came out his relationship with his agent collapsed. He kept writing novels, certain he could secure the services of another. That never happened.
So, reluctantly, he has begun publishing Kindle Direct e-book editions of some of those novels.
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	Sword and Sorceress by Marion Zimmer Bradley (editor / contributor), Phyllis Ann Karr (contributor), Glen Cook (contributor) 3.98 avg rating — 2,692 ratings — published 1984 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sword and Sorceress II by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Editor), Phyllis Ann Karr (Contributor), Rachel Pollack (Contributor) 3.87 avg rating — 688 ratings — published 1985 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sword and Sorceress IV by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Editor / Contributor), Mercedes Lackey (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Robin Wayne Bailey (Contributor) 4.01 avg rating — 635 ratings — published 1987 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sword and Sorceress VII by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Editor / Contributor), Lynne Armstrong-Jones (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Rowena A. Bathgate (Contributor) 3.97 avg rating — 622 ratings — published 1990 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Flesh and Silver 3.51 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Call from a Distant Shore 3.38 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Volume 122, Issue 12, December 2002 by Stanley Schmidt (Editor), Michael Swanwick, Ben Bova 4.21 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zero Day Baby 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blood and Bread it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Festivael 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Blogging, writing conventional articles, and being science consultant and pocket protector ninja to various web portals and TV programs, quite often trying to promote the penicillin of hard data to people who had no interest in being cured of their ignorance.”
― Stephen L. Burns, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Volume 132, Issue 12, December 2012

tags: data, data-analysis, data-analytics, facts, idealism, ignorance, pragmatism

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“Science has an unfortunate habit of discovering information politicians don't want to hear, largely because it has some bearing on reality.”
― Stephen L. Burns, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Volume 132, Issue 12, December 2012

tags: change-is-constant, learning, politics, science, scientific-method, updating-paradigms

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“I was utterly, breathtakingly, and touchingly clueless. That's how folks like me get jobs like mine: honor outweighs common sense.”
― Stephen L. Burns, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Volume 132, Issue 12, December 2012

tags: appointed, bureaucracy

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