"Divide and Rule" |
L. Sprague de Camp
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1939 |
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
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"Killdozer!" |
Theodore Sturgeon
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1944 |
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1946 | The Best of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
1981 | The Great SF Stories 6 (1944) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"Vintage Season" |
Henry Kuttner,
C. L. Moore
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1946 |
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2
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
1973 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A edited by Ben Bova |
1981 | Barry Malzberg Recommended Short Stories |
1982 | The Great SF Stories 8 (1946) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
1989 | The World Treasury of Science Fiction edited by David G. Hartwell |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"Baby Is Three" |
Theodore Sturgeon
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1952 |
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1973 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A edited by Ben Bova |
1981 | Barry Malzberg Recommended Short Stories |
2010 | Nancy Kress Recommended Short Stories |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"The Nine Billion Names of God" |
Arthur C. Clarke
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1953 |
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2
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
1956 | Best SF Two: Science Fiction Stories edited by Edmund Crispin |
1968 | One Hundred Years of Science Fiction edited by Damon Knight |
1970 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One edited by Robert Silverberg |
1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
1986 | The Great SF Stories 15 (1953) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2001 | Masterpieces edited by Orson Scott Card |
2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"Fondly Fahrenheit" |
Alfred Bester
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1954 |
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2
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1970 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One edited by Robert Silverberg |
1979 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 3: From Heinlein to Here edited by James Gunn |
1981 | Barry Malzberg Recommended Short Stories |
1987 | The Great SF Stories 16 (1954) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2000 | The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Garyn G. Roberts |
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 |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
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"The Earth Quarter" |
Damon Knight
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1955 |
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1
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
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"The Star" |
Arthur C. Clarke
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1955 |
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1
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| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1962 | A Century of Science Fiction edited by Damon Knight |
1963 | Best SF Five edited by Edmund Crispin |
1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
1973 | The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1974) / A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007) |
1983 | Science Fiction: A Historical Anthology edited by Eric S. Rabkin |
1988 | The Great SF Stories 17 (1955) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
1998 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 5: The British Way edited by James Gunn |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2010 | Nancy Kress Recommended Short Stories |
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 |
2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
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"Dio" |
Damon Knight
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1957 |
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
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"The Ugly Little Boy" |
Isaac Asimov
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1958 |
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"All You Zombies—" |
Robert A. Heinlein
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1959 |
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2
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
1979 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 3: From Heinlein to Here edited by James Gunn |
1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
1983 | Science Fiction: A Historical Anthology edited by Eric S. Rabkin |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2001 | Masterpieces edited by Orson Scott Card |
2010 | The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction edited by Evans et al |
2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"Flowers for Algernon" |
Daniel Keyes
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1959 |
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4
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| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
1961 | Best SF Four: Science Fiction Stories edited by Edmund Crispin |
1970 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One edited by Robert Silverberg |
1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
1982 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 4: From Here to Forever edited by James Gunn |
1983 | Science Fiction: A Historical Anthology edited by Eric S. Rabkin |
1988 | Science Fiction: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Greenberg, Warrick, Waugh |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
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"The Sky People" |
Poul Anderson
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1959 |
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
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"Rogue Moon" |
Algis Budrys
|
1960 |
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2
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1973 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two B edited by Ben Bova |
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"The Voices of Time" |
J. G. Ballard
|
1960 |
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1
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1968 | One Hundred Years of Science Fiction edited by Damon Knight |
1977 | The Best Science Fiction Stories edited by Michael Stapleton |
1991 | The Great SF Stories 22 (1960) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
1998 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 5: The British Way edited by James Gunn |
2016 | The Big Book of Science Fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
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"The Dragon Masters" |
Jack Vance
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1962 |
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"On the Storm Planet" |
Cordwainer Smith
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1965 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
1994 | Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois |
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""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman" |
Harlan Ellison
|
1965 |
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4
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| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
1966 | World's Best Science Fiction: 1966 edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Terry Carr |
1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
1982 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume III edited by Arthur C. Clarke and George W. Proctor |
1997 | The Science Fiction Century edited by David G. Hartwell |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2001 | Masterpieces edited by Orson Scott Card |
2010 | The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction edited by Evans et al |
2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
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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"Fiddler's Green" |
Richard McKenna
|
1967 |
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
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"Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes" |
Harlan Ellison
|
1967 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1968 | Best SF: 1967 edited by Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss |
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"The Star Pit" |
Samuel R. Delany
|
1967 |
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1
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Richard Lupoff Recommended Short Stories |
1968 | SF 12 edited by Judith Merril |
1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
1994 | Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
2022 | Hugo Award Hindsight by Dave Hook |
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"Total Environment" |
Brian W. Aldiss
|
1968 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1969 | World's Best Science Fiction: 1969 edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Terry Carr |
1994 | Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois |
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"A Boy and His Dog" |
Harlan Ellison
|
1969 |
|
5
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| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1970 | World's Best Science Fiction: 1970 edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Terry Carr |
1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
1982 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume III edited by Arthur C. Clarke and George W. Proctor |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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|
"The Asian Shore" |
Thomas M. Disch
|
1970 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1971 | Best SF: 1970 edited by Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss |
|
|
"The Infinity Box" |
Kate Wilhelm
|
1971 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
|
|
"Hero" |
Joe Haldeman
|
1972 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1973 | The Best Science Fiction of the Year #2 edited by Terry Carr |
1973 | Best SF: 1972 edited by Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss |
2011 | Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman |
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|
"The Word for World Is Forest" |
Ursula K. Le Guin
|
1972 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
|
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"Death and Designation Among the Asadi" |
Michael Bishop
|
1973 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1974 | The 1974 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha |
|
|
"The Girl Who Was Plugged In" |
James Tiptree, Jr.
|
1973 |
|
4
|
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
1996 | Visions of Wonder: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Hartwell & Wolf |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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|
"Born with the Dead" |
Robert Silverberg
|
1974 |
|
1
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| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1975 | The Best Science Fiction of the Year #4 edited by Terry Carr |
1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
1986 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume IV edited by Terry Carr |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
|
|
"Pale Roses" |
Michael Moorcock
|
1974 |
|
|
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Richard Lupoff Recommended Short Stories |
1975 | The Best Science Fiction of the Year #4 edited by Terry Carr |
|
|
"A Song for Lya" |
George R. R. Martin
|
1974 |
|
3
|
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
1975 | The 1975 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
|
|
"The Samurai and the Willows" |
Michael Bishop
|
1976 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1977 | Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Sixth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
|
|
"In the Hall of the Martian Kings" |
John Varley
|
1977 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1978 | The 1978 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha |
1978 | Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Seventh Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
2022 | Hugo Award Hindsight by Dave Hook |
|
|
"The Night Face" |
Poul Anderson
|
1978 |
|
|
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
|
|
"The Persistence of Vision" |
John Varley
|
1978 |
|
2
|
| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
1979 | The 1979 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha |
1979 | The Best Science Fiction Novellas of the Year #1 edited by Terry Carr |
1979 | Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2004 | The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Brown & Strahan |
2011 | Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman |
2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
|
|
"Sleep Well of Nights" |
Avram Davidson
|
1978 |
|
|
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
|
|
"Blued Moon" |
Connie Willis
|
1984 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1985 | Terry Carr's Best Science Fiction of the Year #14 edited by Terry Carr |
1985 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
|
|
"Trinity" |
Nancy Kress
|
1984 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1985 | Terry Carr's Best Science Fiction of the Year #14 edited by Terry Carr |
1985 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
2005 | The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois |
|
|
"Trojan Horse" |
Michael Swanwick
|
1984 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1985 | Terry Carr's Best Science Fiction of the Year #14 edited by Terry Carr |
1985 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
|
|
"The Unconquered Country" |
Geoff Ryman
|
1984 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
2022 | Hugo Award Hindsight by Dave Hook |
|
|
"Green Days in Brunei" |
Bruce Sterling
|
1985 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1986 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
|
|
"Sailing to Byzantium" |
Robert Silverberg
|
1985 |
|
4
|
| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1986 | The 1986 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha |
1986 | Terry Carr's Best Science Fiction of the Year #15 edited by Terry Carr |
1986 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
1994 | Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois |
2007 | The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels edited by Gardner Dozois |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
2019 | Piet Nel Recommended Short Stories |
|
|
"R & R" |
Lucius Shepard
|
1986 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1987 | The 1987 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha |
1987 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
|
|
"The Last of the Winnebagos" |
Connie Willis
|
1988 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
1989 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
|
|
"My Brother's Keeper" |
Pat Cadigan
|
1988 |
|
|
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
|
|
"Great Work of Time" |
John Crowley
|
1989 |
|
2
|
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1973 | The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1974) / A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007) |
1990 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
1997 | The Science Fiction Century edited by David G. Hartwell |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
2022 | Hugo Award Hindsight by Dave Hook |
|
|
"No Spot of Ground" |
Walter Jon Williams
|
1989 |
|
|
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
|
|
"Tiny Tango" |
Judith Moffett
|
1989 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1975 | Women of Wonder anthology series edited by Pamela Sargent, 1975-1995, 5 volumes |
1990 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
|
|
"Griffin's Egg" |
Michael Swanwick
|
1991 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
1993 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Tenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
2002 | The Hard SF Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
2007 | The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels edited by Gardner Dozois |
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