Premee Mohamed
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Premee Mohamed is an Indo-Caribbean scientist and spec fic writer based in Canada. Her work has been published by Automata Review, Mythic Delirium, Pseudopod, Nightmare Magazine, and others. She can be found on Twitter at @premeesaurus.
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The Thing About Gates
Published Jun 23, 2021 · 2,618 words (10 minutes) · 689 views
A discussion of the yes and no stories for my first ever guest editorship, and how we made our decisions
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Thoughts on Length
Published Jan 21, 2021 · 1,597 words (6 minutes) · 2 likes · 43 views
Thoughts on what makes a good concept or premise for a novella, and other of its internal mechanisms, as compared to a short story or novel.
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Book Awards 2020
Published Dec 12, 2020 · 936 words (4 minutes) · 9 views
My annual 'best books I read this year' awards post!
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Writing Resources
Published Nov 16, 2020 · 1,290 words (5 minutes) · 3 likes · 24 views
Are you a writer? Whether you’re aspiring or seasoned, you won’t want to miss Premee Mohamed’s roundup of books and workshops that helped her hone her craft as a self-taught writer.
Premee is an Indo-Caribbean scientist and speculative fiction author based in Edmonton, Alberta. Her short fiction has appeared in Analog, Escape Pod, Nightmare Magazine, and others. Her debut novel, Beneath the Rising, is out now from Solaris Books, with the sequel A Broken Darkness due out in 2021.
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Great, Now I Have To Title This Too
Published Sep 18, 2020 · 1,376 words (6 minutes) · 2 likes · 51 views
An unscientific review of fiction titles, how one might come up with them, and how I am definitely failing to do so at practically every turn.
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Reading vs. Performing
Published Jul 12, 2020 · 1,127 words (5 minutes) · 2 likes · 420 views
How I tried to move from 'reading' to 'performing' my stories, and the lightbulb moment that did it!
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Getting Your Start in Short Spec Fic
Published May 11, 2020 · 2,940 words (11 minutes) · 2 likes · 18 views
What I wish I had known when I started writing and submitting short stories collected in one place, including learnings from the 'other side' of the slush pile!
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Plague Panel Thoughts
Published Apr 5, 2020 · 3,452 words (13 minutes) · 2 likes · 785 views
Pandemic thoughts about disasters and literature (and disaster literature) based on WiFiSciFi panels
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Putting the Sci in Sci-Fi curriculum
Published Jan 11, 2020 · 3,921 words (15 minutes) · 1107 views
My curriculum for the 'Putting the Sci Into Sci-Fi' session I taught in December! How to generate ideas, how to vet research, how to turn research into a narrative, some common pitfalls, and how I did it for an upcoming story.
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2019 Book Post
Published Dec 17, 2019 · 743 words (3 minutes) · 7 views
My favourite books of 2019 -- with a brand new category of award!
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