| "Stellar Harvest" |
Eleanor Arnason
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1999 |
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Bears Discover Fire" |
Terry Bisson
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1990 |
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3
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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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| "Exhalation" |
Ted Chiang
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2008 |
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5
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| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
| 2009 | Year's Best SF 14 edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer |
| 2009 | The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume Three edited by Jonathan Strahan |
| 2009 | The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 1 edited by Allan Kaster |
| 2010 | The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction edited by Evans et al |
| 2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
| 2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "The Spade of Reason" |
Jim Cowan
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1996 |
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| 1997 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Gone" |
John Crowley
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1996 |
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| Sturgeon finalist |
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| 2004 | The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Brown & Strahan |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Wang's Carpets" |
Greg Egan
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1995 |
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| 1996 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2002 | The Hard SF Renaissance edited by Hartwell & Cramer |
| 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 |
| 2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Sadness" |
Timons Esaias
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2014 |
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| 2015 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2015 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2015 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2015 | The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 7 edited by Allan Kaster |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Game Night at the Fox and Goose" |
Karen Joy Fowler
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1989 |
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| 1975 | Women of Wonder anthology series edited by Pamela Sargent, 1975-1995, 5 volumes |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Cimmeria: From the Journal of Imaginary Anthropology" |
Theodora Goss
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2014 |
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| 2015 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2015 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2015 | The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year: Volume Nine edited by Jonathan Strahan |
| 2015 | The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015 edited by John Joseph Adams and Joe Hill |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Suicide Coast" |
M. John Harrison
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1999 |
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| Sturgeon finalist |
| 2000 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss" |
Kij Johnson
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2008 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| 2009 | The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume Three edited by Jonathan Strahan |
| 2009 | The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 1 edited by Allan Kaster |
| 2010 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2009 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
| 2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Empty Planets" |
Rahul Kanakia
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2016 |
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| 2017 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2017 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Think Like a Dinosaur" |
James Patrick Kelly
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1995 |
|
2
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| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
| 1996 | Year's Best SF edited by David G. Hartwell |
| 1996 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2002 | The Hard SF 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 |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
| 2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
| 2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Buffalo" |
John Kessel
|
1991 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Sturgeon winner |
| 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 |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Sailing the Painted Ocean" |
Denise Lee
|
1999 |
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| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Flower, Mercy, Needle, Chain" |
Yoon Ha Lee
|
2010 |
|
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| Sturgeon finalist |
| 2011 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2011 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2011 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Eighth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2011 | The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 3 edited by Allan Kaster |
| 2019 | The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Another Story, or, A Fisherman of the Inland Sea" |
Ursula K. Le Guin
|
1994 |
|
|
| Sturgeon finalist |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Lull" |
Kelly Link
|
2002 |
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| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Starship Day" |
Ian R. MacLeod
|
1995 |
|
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| 1996 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "The Lincoln Train" |
Maureen F. McHugh
|
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 |
| 2005 | The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2010 | Nancy Kress Recommended Short Stories |
| 2011 | Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman |
| 2018 | ISFDB All Time Short Stories |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Mutability" |
Ray Nayler
|
2015 |
|
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| 2016 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2016 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Get a Grip" |
Paul Park
|
1997 |
|
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| Sturgeon finalist |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
|
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|
| "Three Days of Rain" |
Holly Phillips
|
2007 |
|
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| 2008 | Science Fiction: The Best of the Year, 2008 Edition edited by Rich Horton |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "Red in Tooth and Cog" |
Cat Rambo
|
2016 |
|
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| 2017 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2017 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2017 | The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 9 edited by Allan Kaster |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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|
| "Eight Episodes" |
Robert Reed
|
2006 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| 2007 | The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume One edited by Jonathan Strahan |
| 2007 | Asimov's Science Fiction: 30th Anniversary Anthology edited by Sheila Williams |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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|
| "The House Beyond Your Sky" |
Benjamin Rosenbaum
|
2006 |
|
|
| Sturgeon finalist |
| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| 2007 | Science Fiction: The Best of the Year, 2007 Edition edited by Rich Horton |
| 2007 | The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume One edited by Jonathan Strahan |
| 2007 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "An Account of the Land of Witches" |
Sofia Samatar
|
2017 |
|
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| 2018 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2018 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
|
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|
| "Scherzo with Tyrannosaur" |
Michael Swanwick
|
1999 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
| 2000 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
|
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| "Everyone from Themis Sends Letters Home" |
Genevieve Valentine
|
2016 |
|
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| 2017 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2017 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2017 | The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume Eleven edited by Jonathan Strahan |
| 2017 | The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017 edited by John Joseph Adams and Charles Yu |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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| "The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees" |
E. Lily Yu
|
2011 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Story Finalist |
| 2012 | The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2012 edited by Rich Horton |
| 2012 | The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Six edited by Jonathan Strahan |
| 2024 | Rich Horton - SF Hall of Fame 1989-2018 - Short Stories |
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