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The Emotion Dealer

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Brief Description
Jack Remiel Cottrell's second book of short fiction ushers the reader into a liminal world of grief and dreams. Stories of heartbreak and betrayal jostle with incisive cautionary tales about self-aware AI, deranged algorithms, memory transplants, and bionic enhancements. The Emotion Dealer is a kaleidoscopic exploration... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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The Emotion Dealer

Jack Remiel Cottrell's second book of short fiction ushers the reader into a liminal world of grief and dreams. Stories of heartbreak and betrayal jostle with incisive cautionary tales about self-aware AI, deranged algorithms, memory transplants and bionic enhancements.

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Jack Remiel Cottrell's second book of short fiction ushers the reader into a liminal world of grief and dreams. Stories of heartbreak and betrayal jostle with incisive cautionary tales about self-aware AI, deranged algorithms, memory transplants, and bionic enhancements.

The Emotion Dealer is a kaleidoscopic exploration of technology, art, cities, capitalism, disinformation, loneliness, and greed. It is a guide for our troubled moment and a book that will make you wonder what β€” if anything β€” we are leaving for those who come after us.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781988503523

Publisher: Canterbury University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 November 2025

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Canterbury University Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 225.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 136

About the Author

Jack Remiel Cottrell (Ngati Rangi) is the author of one previous collection of short fiction, Ten Acceptable Acts of Arson (Canterbury University Press, 2021). His work has been published in anthologies such as Te Awa o Kupu (Penguin, 2023) and Year's Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction and Fantasy (Paper Road Press, 2021). He was the Verb Wellington Writer in Residence in 2022 and was awarded a Creative Fellowship by Creative New Zealand in 2024. He lives in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington.

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