The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection

Titles in bold are on the Classics of Science Fiction Short Stories v2 list.

Title Author/Editor↥ Year Citations Reviews
"Softly Spoke the Gabbleduck" Neal Asher 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"The Calorie Man" Paolo Bacigalupi 2005
Hugo Award - Story Finalist
Sturgeon winner
2006Science Fiction: The Very Best of 2005 edited by Jonathan Strahan
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
2012Locus All Centuries Poll
2018Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story
"The Children of Time" Stephen Baxter 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
2007Asimov's Science Fiction: 30th Anniversary Anthology edited by Sheila Williams
"Two Dreams on Trains" Elizabeth Bear 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Piccadilly Circus" Chris Beckett 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"In the Quake Zone" David Gerrold 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"The Clockwork Atom Bomb" Dominic Green 2005
Hugo Award - Story Finalist
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Second Person, Present Tense" Daryl Gregory 2005
Sturgeon finalist
2006Year's Best SF 11 edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
2012Locus All Centuries Poll
2013Twenty-First Century Science Fiction edited by David G. Hartwell and Patrick Nielsen Hayden
"Angel of Light" Joe Haldeman 2005
2006Year's Best SF 11 edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"The Fulcrum" Gwyneth Jones 2005
2006Science Fiction: The Very Best of 2005 edited by Jonathan Strahan
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Burn" James Patrick Kelly 2005
Nebula Award - Story Winner
Hugo Award - Story Finalist
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
2012Locus All Centuries Poll
"The Canadian Who Came Almost All the Way Back from the Stars" Jay Lake,  Ruth Nestvold 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"A Case of Consilience" Ken MacLeod 2005
2006Year's Best SF 11 edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"The Little Goddess" Ian McDonald 2005
Sturgeon finalist
Hugo Award - Story Finalist
2006Science Fiction: The Very Best of 2005 edited by Jonathan Strahan
2006Best Short Novels 2006 edited by Jonathan Strahan
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
2012Locus All Centuries Poll
2019The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois
"Little Faces" Vonda N. McIntyre 2005
Sturgeon finalist
Nebula Award - Story Finalist
2006Science Fiction: The Very Best of 2005 edited by Jonathan Strahan
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
2011Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman
"Planet of the Amazon Women" David Moles 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"The Great Caruso" Steven Popkes 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Deus Ex Homine" Hannu Rajaniemi 2005
2006Year's Best SF 11 edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Camouflage" Robert Reed 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Beyond the Aquila Rift" Alastair Reynolds 2005
2006Year's Best SF 11 edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
2012Locus All Centuries Poll
"Zima Blue" Alastair Reynolds 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
2012Locus All Centuries Poll
"Gold Mountain" Chris Roberson 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Search Engine" Mary Rosenblum 2005
2006Science Fiction: The Best of the Year, 2006 Edition edited by Rich Horton
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Amba" William Sanders 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"The Blemmye's Strategem" Bruce Sterling 2005
Sturgeon finalist
2006Science Fiction: The Very Best of 2005 edited by Jonathan Strahan
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Triceratops Summer" Michael Swanwick 2005
2006Science Fiction: The Best of the Year, 2006 Edition edited by Rich Horton
2006Science Fiction: The Very Best of 2005 edited by Jonathan Strahan
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Audubon in Atlantis" Harry Turtledove 2005
2006Best Short Novels 2006 edited by Jonathan Strahan
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Mayfly" Peter Watts,  Derryl Murphy 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"La Malcontenta" Liz Williams 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
"Comber" Gene Wolfe 2005
2006The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois
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