Aliens, page 30
Looking at it made her think of “Dancing in the Dark” by Springsteen and her new relationship with Jacob. There were only so many strangers she could sleep with, or friends to meet for drinks, but here she was a hired gun. Dead or alive, she would be dancing in the dark for years to come.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I want to acknowledge Christopher Golden who sent an email on my behalf to Titan for an introduction. Steve Saffel is a shining star when it comes to editors. He has believed in me from day one and has never waned in his support. Working with him is fun! I will be forever grateful for this opportunity and the joy it has given me. I hope it will bring joy and entertainment to those who read it. For others, I hope it will inspire them to tell a story of their own even if it has never been told before.
From Titan: Nick Landau, Vivian Cheung, Laura Price, Michael Beale, Louise Pearce, Kevin Eddy, Katharine Carroll, and Julia Lloyd. At 20th Century Studios: Nicole Spiegel, Sarah Huck, and Kendrick Pejoro.
Beth Marshea from Ladderbird Lit. She has been a wonderful advocate of my work!
Clara Čarija who makes sure all the details are correct and in order.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
V. Castro is a Mexican American writer from San Antonio, Texas now residing in the UK. As a full-time mother she dedicates her time to her family and writing Latinx narratives in horror and science fiction. She has been twice nominated for the Bram Stoker Award. Her most recent releases include The Queen of the Cicadas and Mestiza Blood from Flame Tree Press. Goddess of Filth from Creature Publishing and Hairspray and Switchblades from Unnerving. Connect with Violet via Instagram and Twitter @vlatinalondon or www.vcastrostories.com. She can also be found on Goodreads and Amazon. Don’t forget to leave a review or rating!
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ALIEN™
ALIEN 3: THE UNPRODUCED SCREENPLAY BY WILLIAM GIBSON
PAT CADIGAN
William Gibson’s never-before-adapted screenplay for the sequel to ALIENS, revealing the fates of Ripley, Newt, Bishop, and Corporal Hicks. When the Colonial Marines vessel Sulaco docks with space station and military installation Anchorpoint, a new form of Xenomorph appears.
Written by Hugo Award-winning novelist and “Queen of Cyberpunk” Pat Cadigan, based on Gibson’s never-produced first draft.
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