Up Jumps the Devil (47 page)

MICHAEL POORE
's work has appeared in the
Southern Review
, the
Carolina Quarterly, Hayden's Ferry Review, Fiction, StoryQuarterly
, and
Glimmer Train
and has been nominated for a 2011 Pushcart Prize. His 2009 story “Blood Dauber,” written with Nebula Award nominee Ted Kosmatka, appeared in
Asimov's
and has been nominated for the prestigious Sturgeon Award. It also won the Reader's Choice Award and was selected for inclusion in the 2010
Year's Best Science Fiction
anthology.
Up Jumps the Devil
is his first novel.

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UP JUMPS THE DEVIL
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