Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
683 pages ; 24 cm |
Note(S) |
"Deluxe Hardcover Edition" -- Dust jacket. |
Contents |
Uncanny valley--an introduction / Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas -- Our talons can crush galaxies / Brooke Bolander -- Blessings / Naomi Novik -- Folding Beijing / Hao Jingfang, translated by Ken Liu -- New ways / Amal El-Mohtar -- Fandom for robots / Vina Jie-Min Prasad -- Catcall / Delilah S. Dawson -- Wooden Feathers / Ursula Vernon -- Long run / Neil Gaiman -- Heat of us: notes toward an oral history / Sam J. Miller -- Ghost champagne / Charlie Jane Anders -- Translatio corporis / Kat Howard -- Rose child / Theodora Goss -- Witch of the Orion Waste and the boy knight / E. Lily Yu -- Monster girls don't cry / A. Merc Rustad -- Midnight hour / Mary Robinette Kowal -- Henosis / N.K. Jemisin -- Persecution of witches / Ali Trotta -- Restore the heart into love / John Chu -- I frequently hear music in the very heart of noise / Sarah Pinsker -- You'll surely drown here if you stay / Alyssa Wong -- (Meat Bone Tea) / S. Qiouyi Lu -- She still loves the dragon / Elizabeth Bear -- If you were a tiger, I'd have to wear white / Maria Dahvana -- archival testimony fragments / minersong / Rose Lemberg --- Sun, Moon, Dust / Ursula A. Vernon -- Planet Lion / Catherynne M. Valente -- Hydraulic Emperor / Arkady Martine -- Starskin, sealskin / Shveta Thakrar & Sara Cleto -- Small changes over long periods of time / K. M. Szpara -- god-date / Brandon O'Brien -- Auspicium Melioris Aevi / Jy Yang -- Clearly lettered in a mostly steady hand / Fran Wilde -- An ocean the color of bruises / Isabel Yap -- Dancing princesses / Roshani Chokshi -- Those / Sofia Samatar -- Though she be but little / C. S. E. Cooney -- Children of thorns, children of water / Aliette De Bodard -- Protestations against the idea of Anglicization / Cassandra Khaw -- My body, herself / Carmen Maria Machado -- Ye highlands and ye lowlands / Seanan McGuire -- The words on my skin / Caroline M. Yoachim -- And then there were (N-one) / Sarah Pinsker -- Sea never says it loves you / Fran Wilde -- Pockets / Amal El-Mothar. |
Summary |
The Best of Uncanny features some of the uncanniest stories and poetry in Science Fiction/Fantasy today, by its current leading voices. Immerse yourself in 44 original science fiction and fantasy stories and poems from the first 22 issues of Uncanny Magazine. |
Subject(S) |
Periodicals -- Excerpts.
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Short stories.
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Science fiction.
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Fantasy fiction.
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Excerpts.
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Added Name(S) |
Thomas, Lynne M., editor.
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Thomas, Michael Damian, editor.
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ISBN |
9781596069183 |
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