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This is our fourth story for the month of June.

Issue 177.

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So our story is titled BOTS of the Lost Ark and is by Suzanne Palmer.

Suzanne Palmer is a writer and Linux system administrator who lives in Western Massachusetts.

Her work has appeared frequently in Asimov's and Analog and her Clark's World story, The Secret Life of BOTS,

when the 2018 Hugo for Best Novel led.

Our next novel, The Scavenger Door, book three of the Finder Chronicles,

will be published by DAW in August 2021.

You can go to her website, Zans, Jan, and that's Z-A-N-Z-J-A-N.

Again, Suzanne is no stranger here to Clark's World.

September 2017 brought you The Secret Life of BOTS.

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