| "Bears Discover Fire" |
Terry Bisson
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1990 |
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| Sturgeon winner |
| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 1996 | Visions of Wonder: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Hartwell & Wolf |
| 2001 | Masterpieces edited by Orson Scott Card |
| 2004 | The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Brown & Strahan |
| 2005 | The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
| 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 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
| 2022 | Hugo Award Hindsight by Dave Hook |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "The Hemingway Hoax" |
Joe Haldeman
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1990 |
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| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection 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 |
| 2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
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| "Mr. Boy" |
James Patrick Kelly
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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 |
| 1994 | Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 1996 | Visions of Wonder: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Hartwell & Wolf |
| 2007 | The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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| "Tower of Babylon" |
Ted Chiang
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1990 |
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| Nebula Award - Story Winner |
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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| "A Braver Thing" |
Charles Sheffield
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1990 |
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 1996 | Visions of Wonder: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Hartwell & Wolf |
| 2010 | Nancy Kress Recommended Short Stories |
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| "We See Things Differently" |
Bruce Sterling
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1989 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 1993 | The Norton Book of Science Fiction edited by Le Guin and Attebery |
| 2010 | The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction edited by Evans et al |
| 2010 | Nancy Kress Recommended Short Stories |
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| "Cibola" |
Connie Willis
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1990 |
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2007 | Asimov's Science Fiction: 30th Anniversary Anthology edited by Sheila Williams |
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| "The Coon Rolled Down and Ruptured His Larinks: A Squeezed Novel by Mr Skunk" |
Dafydd Ab Hugh
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1990 |
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "Invaders" |
John Kessel
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 1993 | The Norton Book of Science Fiction edited by Le Guin and Attebery |
| 2010 | The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction edited by Evans et al |
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| "Learning to Be Me" |
Greg Egan
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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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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| "The All-Consuming" |
Lucius Shepard,
Robert Frazier
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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 |
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| "And the Angels Sing" |
Kate Wilhelm
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 1993 | The Norton Book of Science Fiction edited by Le Guin and Attebery |
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| "Love and Sex Among the Invertebrates" |
Pat Murphy
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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 |
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| "The Cairene Purse" |
Michael Moorcock
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "The Caress" |
Greg Egan
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "The Death Artist" |
Alexander Jablokov
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "The First Since Ancient Persia" |
John Brunner
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "Hot Sky" |
Robert Silverberg
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "Inertia" |
Nancy Kress
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "Past Magic" |
Ian R. MacLeod
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "Personal Silence" |
Molly Gloss
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "Rainmaker Cometh" |
Ian McDonald
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1989 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "Walking the Moons" |
Jonathan Lethem
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1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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| "White City" |
Lewis Shiner
|
1990 |
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| 1991 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
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