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In which Fantasy Magazine asks me some questions and promises me a jam donut if I answer …

Actually, Molly Tanzer didn’t promise any foodstuffs, she just asked nicely.

What was your inspiration for “The Chrysanthemum Bride?

I read about two men in a remote part of China who had been murdering prostitutes and selling them as brides for afterlife marriage to families who’d lost unmarried sons. The idea was so weird and so grotesque and so strangely juxtaposed in
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