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Sean Ferrell has published novels with HarperPerennial (Numb) and Soho Press (Man in the Empty Suit) and picture books with S&S (The Snurtch and I Don’t Like Koala). He is the recipient of the Adirondack Review's Fulton Prize, and his fiction has appeared on Electric Literature's The Outlet, Cafe Irreal, and other publications.
Sean likes homemade buffalo wings, homemade bagels, and homemade writing about himself in the third person. You can find him on Twitter at @byseanferrell and through his website at www.seanferrell.com
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Fiction Series: Ongoing 7 Chapters
Updated Aug 17, 2020 · 28,089 words (103 minutes) · 1533 views
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He wasn't supposed to care. He wasn't built to do so. But when a deepspace maintenance worker rescues children from an accident he gains citizenship and makes the people who care for him question how they (or anyone) care for themselves.
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Published Apr 10, 2019 · 6,453 words (24 minutes) · 1 like · 743 views
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When gravity fails, Isaac looks for what holds him.
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Published Apr 2, 2019 · 1,225 words (5 minutes) · 1 like · 643 views
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Living in the past can ruin your future.
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Published Mar 26, 2019 · 7,584 words (28 minutes) · 1 like · 673 views
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When the neighbors show off their off-the-lot new elephant for everyone to see, Mike's dad decides to build his own out of spare parts. Getting it to work might mean Mike betrays himself and the neighbors' trust. [Building an Elephant was originally published by Adirondack Review: http://adirondackreview.homestead.com/ It won the Fulton Prize for Fiction.]