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- ↑ Out of All Them Bright Stars, at Science Fiction Writers of America ; retrieved June 4, 2019
- ↑ Interview: Nancy Kress, by the Geek's Guide to the Galaxy , in Lightspeed ; published December 2016 (issue 79); retrieved June 4, 2019
