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(ReacTor) Five Terrible or Useless Mentors in SF and Fantasy

From James Nicoll@3:633/10 to All on Mon Jun 1 14:16:05 2026

Five Terrible or Useless Mentors in SF and Fantasy

Whether actively harmful or simply inept, certain mentors seem to do
more harm than good...

https://reactormag.com/five-terrible-or-useless-mentors-in-sf-and-fantasy/
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From Charles Packer@3:633/10 to All on Tue Jun 2 07:56:38 2026

On Mon, 1 Jun 2026 14:16:05 -0000 (UTC), James Nicoll wrote:

Five Terrible or Useless Mentors in SF and Fantasy

Whether actively harmful or simply inept, certain mentors seem to do
more harm than good...

https://reactormag.com/five-terrible-or-useless-mentors-in-sf-and-

fantasy/

Have you abandoned the practice of noting the year of publication?

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