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John Joseph Adams (born 1976) is an American science fiction and fantasy editor and critic. He is the editor of the anthologies Federations (Prime Books, May 2009), The Living Dead (Night Shade Books, September 2008), The Living Dead 2 (Night Shade Books, September 2010), Seeds of Change (Prime Books, August 2008), Stories of the Apocalypse (Night Shade Books, January 2008), By Blood We Live (Night Shade Books, August 2009), and The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Night Shade Books, September 2009). Forthcoming anthologies include The Way of the Wizard (Prime Books, November 2010), Brave New Worlds (Night Shade Books, January 2011), and The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination (Tor Books, Summer 2011).

Adams worked as Assistant Editor at The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction from May of 2001 to December of 2009. In January of 2010 he left F&SF to edit Lightspeed Magazine, an online science fiction magazine which launched June 1, 2010.

Additionally, Adams is a writer whose genre essays, interviews, and book reviews have appeared in a variety of publications, including Amazing Stories, Kirkus, The Internet Review of Science Fiction, Intergalactic Medicine Show, Locus Magazine, Novel & Short Story Writer's Market, Publishers Weekly, SCI FI Wire, Science Fiction Weekly, Shimmer Magazine, Strange Horizons, Subterranean Magazine, and Tor.com.

In January of 2010 Adams and science fiction author David Barr Kirtley launched a podcast for Tor.com called The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy.

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