| "The Game of Rat and Dragon" |
Cordwainer Smith
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1955 |
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| 1956 | Best Science Fiction Stories and Novels: 1956 edited by T. E. Dikty |
| 1958 | Best SF Three: Science Fiction Stories edited by Edmund Crispin |
| 1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
| 1972 | A Science Fiction Argosy edited by Damon Knight |
| 1978 | Science Fiction: Contemporary Mythology: The SFWA-SFRA Anthology edited by Greenberg, Olander, Warrick |
| 1979 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 3: From Heinlein to Here edited by James Gunn |
| 1988 | The Great SF Stories 17 (1955) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 1988 | Science Fiction: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Greenberg, Warrick, Waugh |
| 1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
| 2010 | The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction edited by Evans et al |
| 2011 | Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman |
| 2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
| 2016 | The Big Book of Science Fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer |
| 2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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| "Aurora in Four Voices" |
Catherine Asaro
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1998 |
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
| 2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
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| "Bear Trap" |
Charles Stross
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2000 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "The Death of Captain Future" |
Allen Steele
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1995 |
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| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
| 1996 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
| 2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
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| "Empire Star" |
Samuel R. Delany
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1966 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Enchantress of Venus" |
Leigh Brackett
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1949 |
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| 2000 | The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Garyn G. Roberts |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Escape Route" |
Peter F. Hamilton
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1997 |
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| 1998 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Fool's Errand" |
Sarah Zettel
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1993 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "A Gift from the Culture" |
Iain M. Banks
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1987 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
| 2016 | The Big Book of Science Fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer |
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| "The Great Game" |
Stephen Baxter
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2003 |
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| 2004 | Year's Best SF 9 edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Grist" |
Tony Daniel
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1998 |
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| 1999 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Guest Law" |
John C. Wright
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1997 |
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| 1998 | Year's Best SF 3 edited by David G. Hartwell |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Lost Sorceress of the Silent Citadel" |
Michael Moorcock
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2002 |
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| 2003 | Year's Best SF 8 edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "The Movements of Her Eyes" |
Scott Westerfeld
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2000 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Ms. Midshipwoman Harrington" |
David Weber
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2001 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Orphans of the Helix" |
Dan Simmons
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1999 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "The Prince of Space" |
Jack Williamson
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1931 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Ranks of Bronze" |
David Drake
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1975 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
| 2011 | Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman |
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| "Recording Angel" |
Paul J. McAuley
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1995 |
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| 1996 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 1997 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "The Remoras" |
Robert Reed
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1994 |
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| 1995 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twelfth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
| 2016 | The Big Book of Science Fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer |
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| "Ring Rats" |
R. Garcia y Robertson
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2002 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "The Shobies' Story" |
Ursula K. Le Guin
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1990 |
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| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Space Opera" |
Michael Kandel
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1997 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Spirey and the Queen" |
Alastair Reynolds
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1996 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "The Star-Stealers" |
Edmond Hamilton
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1929 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
| 2016 | The Big Book of Science Fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer |
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| "The Swordsmen of Varnis" |
Clive Jackson
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1950 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Temptation" |
David Brin
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1999 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Weatherman" |
Lois McMaster Bujold
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1990 |
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| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "The Well Wishers" |
Colin Greenland
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1997 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "A Worm in the Well" |
Gregory Benford
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1995 |
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| 1996 | Year's Best SF edited by David G. Hartwell |
| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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| "Zim Left Unguarded, the Jenghik Palace in Flames, Jon Westerley Dead" |
Robert Sheckley
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1972 |
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| 2006 | The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
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