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Comprehensive Network Coverage: A Look at the Wild Card Universe’s Predatory Alien Coalition

Jason Powell

Wed Aug 3, 2022 1:00pm

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Grow

Carrie Vaughn

Wed Jul 20, 2022 9:00am

Original Fiction

Edited by: George R. R. Martin

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For over 35 years, the Wild Cards universe has been entertaining readers with stories of superpowered people in an alternate history. In Carrie Vaughn’s “Grow”, ace Maryam Shahidi makes a big splash in the news after one of her "experiments" goes awry.

Seven Scary Sci-Fi Diseases That Thankfully Aren’t Real

Lorna Wallace

Mon Jun 6, 2022 10:00am

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Hearts of Stone

Emma Newman

Wed May 18, 2022 9:00am

Original Fiction

Edited by: George R. R. Martin

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For over 35 years, the Wild Cards universe has been entertaining readers with stories of superpowered people in an alternate history. In Emma Newman's "Hearts of Stone", a young woman learns how to control her deadly powers from an unlikely ally.

Ten Satisfying Long-Term Payoffs in George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards Series

Jason Powell

Mon Jan 3, 2022 10:00am

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A Chronology of the Online Wild Cards Stories

Jason Powell

Thu Dec 9, 2021 1:00pm

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Game Designer and Writer Steve Perrin Has Passed Away

Emmet Asher-Perrin

Mon Aug 16, 2021 2:29pm

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Skin Deep

Alan Brennert

Wed Jul 21, 2021 9:00am

Original Fiction

Edited by: George R. R. Martin

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In Alan Brennert’s “Skin Deep,” we see for the first time the events of September 15, 1946 from the viewpoint of someone living on the West Coast of the United States. Trina Nelson is a pretty, popular sixteen-year-old high school student whose idyllic life took a turn for the tragic because of the Wild Cards virus. Now, she wants nothing more than to live out her days in the shadowy anonymity of the Jokertown on the Santa Monica Pier. But life, it turns out, has still another wild card to deal Trina…

Music-Making Mutants: Rock ‘n’ Roll in George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards series

Jason Powell

Mon Jun 28, 2021 10:00am

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Ripple Effects

Laura J. Mixon

Wed May 19, 2021 9:00am

Original Fiction

Edited by: George R. R. Martin

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Nine years after the ace John “The Candle” Montaño first wielded his fire powers as a teenager on the reality TV show “American Hero”, he’s landed a job as the lead investigator for a prestigious arts insurer. His latest assignment, providing security for a traveling art show featuring Satchmo’s golden trumpet, threatens to be a disaster when some of John’s long-buried secrets come calling with a vengeance.

George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards TV Show Is Moving to Peacock

Andrew Liptak

Wed Mar 10, 2021 2:26pm

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Catching Up With George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards

Jason Powell

Thu Jan 14, 2021 2:00pm

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Wild Cards on Tor.com

Hammer and Tongs and a Rusty Nail

Ian Tregillis

Wed Dec 2, 2020 9:00am

Original Fiction

Edited by: George R. R. Martin

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For over 25 years, the Wild Cards universe has been entertaining readers with stories of superpowered people in an alternate history. When a mysterious stranger approaches Wally Gunderson, a.k.a Rustbelt, about running for Jokertown City Council, he doesn’t think twice about it. His first move? Hiring an unlikely campaign manager – Mordecai Albert Jones, the Harlem Hammer. Together they’ll discover the ins and outs of local politics, and whether conspiracy theorist Sparkjob is actually crazy… or just on to something?