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    Androids and Aliens: A Short Story Collection
    Androids and Aliens: A Short Story Collection
    Androids and Aliens: A Short Story Collection
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    Androids and Aliens: A Short Story Collection

    By K. A. Williams

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    Fight space pirates with a janitor, rebel against the androids on a prison planet, and vacation on an alien beach. These tales and more are in this 14 story collection.

     

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherK. A. Williams
    Release dateJun 20, 2022
    ISBN9781393086895
    Androids and Aliens: A Short Story Collection
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    K. A. Williams

    North Carolinian K. A. Williams has had over 300 stories and poems published in many different magazines including SavagePlanets, The Creativity Webzine, Yellow Mama, The Blotter, Corner Bar, 5-7-5 Haiku Journal, View From Atlantis, The Sirens Call, Tigershark, and The Yard: Crime Blog. ​​ Apart from writing, K. A. enjoys music (especially classic rock), CYOA, and science fiction movies. 

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