Matthew Alan Thyer

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About Matthew Alan Thyer

Matthew Alan Thyer is a SFF author who's fiction has appeared in Oriental Excess, Windrift Books, Future Chronicles, and Kindle Worlds anthologies. He is an Army veteran who served as a signals intelligence analyst. He also worked as an operations engineer, wild-land firefighter, back-country ranger, kayak guide and river rat. Matt's hobbies include trail running, backpacking, skiing, mountaineering, bicycling, and paragliding. Feed this author dark chocolate for short prose, good books and coffee for something longer.

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Invisible 2: Personal Essays on Representation in SF/F May 12, 2015

by Diana M. Pho , Bogi Takács , Gabrielle Harbowy , SL Huang , Jim C. Hines , Aliette de Bodard

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19 essays on the importance of representation in science fiction and fantasy, with an introduction by author Aliette de Bodard. Proceeds from the sale of this collection go to the Carl Brandon Society to support Con or Bust.

Full table of contents:

Introduction, by Aliette de Bodard
"Breaking Mirrors," by Diana M. Pho
"I'm Not Broken," by Annalee Flower Horne
"Next Year in Jerusalem," by Gabrielle Harbowy
"I am Not Hispanic, I am Puerto Rican," by Isabel Schechter
"No More Dried Up Spinsters," by Nancy Jane Moore
"False Expectations," by Matthew Thyer
"Text, Subtext, and Pieced-Together Lives," by Angelia Sparrow
"Parenting as a Fan of Color," by Kat Tanaka Okopnik
"Alien of Extraordinary Ability? by Bogi Takács
"Accidental Representation," by Chrysoula Tzavelas
"Discovering the Other," by John Hartness
"Lost in the Margins," by Sarah Chorn
"Too Niche," by Lauren Jankowski
"Fat Chicks in SFF," by Alis Franklin
"Not Your Mystical Indian," by Jessica McDonald
"Exponentially Hoping," by Merc Rustad
"Colonialism, Land, and Speculative Fiction: An Indigenous Perspective," by Ambelin Kwaymullina
"Nobody's Sidekick: Intersectionality in Protagonists," by SL Huang
"The Danger of the False Narrative," by LaShawn Wanak
Afterword, by Jim C. Hines
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The Doomsday Chronicles (Future Chronicles Book 11) Mar 23, 2016

by Samuel Peralta , Ken Liu , Seanan McGuire , E.R. Arroyo , Ann Christy , K. J. Colt , Monica Enderle Pierce , James Knapp , Holly Heisey , Saul Tanpepper , S. Elliot Brandis , Terry R. Hill , Aaron Hubble , Therin Knite , Daniel Arthur Smith , Matthew Alan Thyer , Crystal Watanabe

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Doomsday. The end of the world as we know it. Some say it will end in fire, some say in ice. Some say it will end with a bang, some with a whimper.

In this title in the acclaimed Future Chronicles series of speculative fiction anthologies created by award-winning author Samuel Peralta, fifteen authors confront the Apocalypse, the end of days, the undiscovered country from which no traveler returns.

The Doomsday Chronicles features stories by Hugo, Nebula and World Fantasy award-winning and bestselling authors Ken Liu (the Dandelion Dynasty series), Seanan McGuire (the InCryptid series), plus thirteen more of today's top authors in speculative and science fiction.

Chronicle Worlds: Legacy Fleet (Future Chronicles Book 20) May 17, 2019

by Samuel Peralta , Nick Webb , K.J. Fieler , Will Swardstrom , J.E. Mac , David Adams , Ralph Kern , Patrice Fitzgerald , K.J. Heritage , Jon Frater , Matthew Alan Thyer , Peter Cawdron , Joseph Robert Lewis , Christopher J Valin , Felix R Savage

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The #1 Kindle Worlds bestseller... NOW AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE ON AMAZON!

These are the untold stories from the ‘Legacy Fleet’ universe—a universe of conflict , of alien invasion, and of human resistance and courage in the face of overwhelming odds.

From Samuel Peralta, creator of the acclaimed Future Chronicles anthology series, and based on the Legacy Fleet universe from USA Today bestselling author Nick Webb – 'Chronicle Worlds: Legacy Fleet' is a ground-breaking anthology that brings together work from some of today's most exciting science fiction authors.

Spanning a time between the First Swarm War – and humanity’s first devastating encounter with the alien race – and the events of ‘Constitution’, ‘Warrior’, and ‘Victory’, these fourteen stories chart the human drama behind an epic 75-year vista of Earth’s expansion in space, and the dawn of the Second Swarm War.

If you loved the movie, if you loved ‘Legacy Fleet’, you’ll love the television series. Because here it is, the entire season, this amazing collection of episodes, of short stories— ‘Chronicle Worlds: Legacy Fleet’.

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"The best place to discover new SF authors, I think, is any of the anthologies coming from Samuel Peralta"
-- Hugh Howey, NY Times bestselling author of Wool

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"A powerful new voice in speculative fiction"
--Nick Webb, USA Today bestselling author of the Legacy Fleet trilogy

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Created by USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Samuel Peralta, The Future Chronicles is the #1 bestselling anthology series that brings together work from visionary new voices and from the grandmasters of modern speculative fiction.

Its unique take on major science fiction and fantasy themes - A.I., time travel, dragons, robots, aliens, zombies, immortality, galactic battles, cyborgs, doomsday - has made it one of the most acclaimed anthology series of the digital era.

The Galaxy Chronicles (Future Chronicles Book 8) Nov 30, 2015

by Samuel Peralta , Nick Webb , Raymond L. Weil , Jasper T. Scott , Jennifer Foehner Wells , David Adams , G. S. Jennsen , Pippa DaCosta , Matthew Alan Thyer , Chris Reher , Felix R. Savage , Nicolas Wilson , Jeff Seymour

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Space. Some call it the ultimate frontier. Humans are the verge of breaking its bonds with Earth and reaching other planets, other worlds, other galaxies. And when we do, will we go forth in peace? Or take with us our conflicts, our battles, our wars?

In this latest title in the acclaimed 'Future Chronicles' series of speculative fiction anthologies, twelve authors take us on that incredible journey with adventurers, colonists, and space marines as they push the boundaries against the unknown, against alien empires, and themselves.

"The Galaxy Chronicles" features stories by USA Today and Amazon bestselling authors Nick Webb (Constitution), Raymond L. Weil (The Lost Fleet), Jasper T. Scott (Dark Space), plus nine more of today's top authors in speculative and science fiction.

The Big Red Buckle Dec 9, 2013

by Matthew Alan Thyer , Jeffrey Witty

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For Marco Aguilar, just being at the starting line represents the culmination of two years of careful preparation and training. He aims to win the Grand Martian Traverse, and take home The Big Red Buckle for himself and for native Martians. Everything conspires against him, down to the gravity of his blossoming world. Can Aguilar pull off the victory of his age? Guts, grit and determination may not be enough.

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Tokyo Yakuza #11: Mob Dance Dec 27, 2014

by Matthew Alan Thyer , Mato Granic , Nicholas Phillips

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Kim Jihoo is on contract. The job this time around is to deliver a message, a game changer for the Seven Star Mob if he can bring a Kempeitai double agent selling secrets to the Inagawa-kai on board. His masters back in Korea have entrusted the seven foot mountain known as "Mago" with a delicate affair. Can he secure inside information from the Kempeitai Thought Police without enraging the Inagawa-kai?

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