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Ellen Datlow is one of the leading anthologists in SF and fantasy. She has been nominated for the Hugo Award for best editor and has won three World Fantasy Awards. Of her distinguished annual anthology, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, the Washington Post Book World says, "The best of the... read more

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First Sentence

Several of the anthologies I've edited have had their origins during conversations with friends about overlooked stories -- stories that we felt should have attracted more attention upon their first publication or that deserved reprinting.

Table of Contents

Introduction, by Ellen Datlow
Listening to Brahms, by Suzy McKee Charnas
The Rift, by Paul J. McAuley
The Girl Who Loved Animals, by Bruce McAllister
Sunflowers, by Ian McDowell
Tenebrio, by Brian Stableford
Dance of the Yellow-Breasted Luddites, by William Shunn
Blessed Event, by David J. Schow
Faded Roses, by Karen Joy Fowler
Links, by Mark W. Tiedemann
Chimera 8, by Daniel Abraham
Bite the Hand, by Michael Cadnum
The Thing about Benny, by M. Shayne Bell
Fast Glaciers, by A.R. Morlan
Now Let Us Sleep, by Avram Davidson
Seventy-two Letter, by Ted Chiang
Endangered Species, by Joe Haldeman

Authors & Contributors

  1. Ellen Datlow (Editor)

Other Contributors:

  1. Suzy McKee Charnas (Contributor) - "Listening to Brahms"
  2. Paul J. McAuley (Contributor) - "The Rift"
  3. Bruce McAllister (Contributor) - "The Girl Who Loved Animals"
  4. Ian McDowell (Contributor) - "Sunflowers"
  5. Brian Stableford (Contributor) - "Tenebrio"
  6. William Shunn (Contributor) - "Dance of the Yellow-Breasted Luddites"
  7. David J. Schow (Contributor) - "Blessed Event"
  8. Karen Joy Fowler (Contributor) - "Faded Roses"
  9. Mark W. Tiedemann (Contributor) - "Links"
  10. Daniel Abraham (Contributor) - "Chimera 8"
  11. Michael Cadnum (Contributor) - "Bite the Hand"
  12. M. Shayne Bell (Contributor) - "The Thing about Benny"
  13. A.R. Morlan (Contributor) - "Fast Glaciers"
  14. Avram Davidson (Contributor) - "Now Let Us Sleep"
  15. Ted Chiang (Contributor) - "Seventy-two Letters"
  16. Joe Haldeman (Contributor) - "Endangered Species"

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