Ben Berman Ghan is the author of The Library Cosmic (Buckrider Books 2026), Behold the Dead (Anstruther Press 2025), The Years Shall Run Like Rabbits (Buckrider Books 2024), Visitation Seeds (845 Press 2020), and What We See in the Smoke (Crowsnest Books 2019). His work has appeared in Clarkesworld Magazine, Strange Horizons, The Ex-Puritan, and The Ancillary Review of Books, and been reprinted in such anthologies as Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction, and Years Best Science Fiction on Earth. He won the 2024 Foreword INDIES Award for Science Fiction and was longlisted for the Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic. Ben is a PhD candidate in English and Creative Writing at the University of Calgary, in Treaty 7 territory. He currently serves as publisher and editor in chief at Paper Bill Press. Find him at inkstainedwreck.ca and on bluesky @inkstainedwreck.ca, and on Instagram @ink.stained_wreck.

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