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The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume 7 ed. Neil Clarke (Night Shade Books, September 5, 2023, 978-1-949102-52-9, $34.99, 624pp, hc, an)     Details taken from online listing. · A State of the Short SF Field in 2021 · Neil Clarke · in · Muallim · Ray Nayler · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction November/December 2021 · Dark Waters Still Flow · Alice Towey · ss Clarkesworld #182, November 2021 · Proof by Induction · José Pablo Iriarte · ss Uncanny Magazine #40, May/June 2021 · Integral Nothings · Robert Reed · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January/February 2021 · The Price of Attention · Karl Schroeder · ss Make Shift ed. Gideon Lichfield, The MIT Press, 2021 · Paley’s Watch · Anil Menon · ss The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction, Volume 2 ed. Tarun K. Saint, Hachette India, 2021 · Among the Marithei · Mary Anne Mohanraj · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction May/June 2021 · A Different Sea · Vandana Singh · ss The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction, Volume 2 ed. Tarun K. Saint, Hachette India, 2021 · The Pizza Boy · Meg Elison · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction March/April 2021 · Ice Fishing on Europa · Erin Barbeau · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction September/October 2021 · Vaccine Season · Hannu Rajaniemi · ss Make Shift ed. Gideon Lichfield, The MIT Press, 2021 · Where There Are Cities, These Dissolve Too · S. Qiouyi Lu · ss Speculative Los Angeles ed. Denise Hamilton, Akashic Books, 2021 · Without Lungs or Limbs to Stay · Shauna O’Meara · nv Interzone #290/291, 2021 · I’m Waiting for You · Bo-Young Kim · ss I’m Waiting for You and Other Stories by Kim Bo-Young, Harper Voyager, 2021 translated from the Korean. · Philia, Eros, Storge, Agápe, Pragma · R. S. A. Garcia · na Clarkesworld #172, January 2021 · Hānai · Gregory Norman Bossert · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction November/December 2021 · The Equations of the Dead · An Owomoyela · ss Lightspeed #131, April 2021 · A Necessary Being · Indrapramit Das · ss Make Shift ed. Gideon Lichfield, The MIT Press, 2021 · Qiankun and Alex · Hao Jingfang; translated by Xueting Christine Ni · ss Sinopticon ed. Xueting Christine Ni, Solaris, 2021 translated from the Chinese. · The Trolley Solution · Shiv Ramdas · ss Slate March 27 2021 · Aptitude · Cooper Shrivastava · nv Tor.com August 4 2021 · The Tide of Moon City · Regina Kanyu Wang; translated by Xueting Christine Ni · ss Sinopticon ed. Xueting Christine Ni, Solaris, 2021 translated from the Chinese. · A Rocket for Dimitrios [Disintegration Loops] · Ray Nayler · na Asimov’s Science Fiction January/February 2021 · Jaunt · Ken Liu · ss Make Shift ed. Gideon Lichfield, The MIT Press, 2021 · The Streams Are Paved with Fish Traps · Octavia Cade · ss Multispecies Cities ed. Rajat Chaudhuri, Deborah Cleland, Christoph Rupprecht, Norie Tamura & Sarena Ulibarri, World Weaver Press, 2021 · The Water Beneath Our Feet · Alice Towey · ss Analog Science Fiction and Fact November/December 2021 · Elegba’s Valley · Tade Thompson · ss Upshot ed. Lauren Beukes, Riscura, 2021 · He Leaps for the Stars, He Leaps for the Stars · Grace Chan · ss Clarkesworld #178, July 2021 · Complete Exhaustion of the Organism · Rich Larson · ss Lightspeed #131, April 2021 · Mulberry and Owl [Xuya] · Aliette de Bodard · nv Uncanny Magazine #42, September/October 2021 · Bots of the Lost Ark [Bots] · Suzanne Palmer · nv Clarkesworld #177, June 2021 · 2021 Recommended Reading List · Neil Clarke · bi

Clarkesworld: Year 3 ed. Neil Clarke & Sean Wallace (Wyrm Publishing, February 2013, 978-1-890464-20-2, $14.95, 261pp, tp, an, cover by Pascal Blanché)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Neil Clarke · in 9 · Non-Zero Probabilities · N. K. Jemisin · ss Clarkesworld #36, September 2009 17 · The Second Gift Given [The Psalms of Isaak] · Ken Scholes · ss Clarkesworld #29, February 2009 27 · Walking with a Ghost · Nick Mamatas · ss Clarkesworld #33, June 2009 33 · Celadon · Desirina Boskovich · ss Clarkesworld #28, January 2009 45 · Teaching Bigfoot to Read · Geoffrey W. Cole · ss Clarkesworld #28, January 2009 53 · The Radiant Car Thy Sparrows Drew · Catherynne M. Valente · ss Clarkesworld #35, August 2009 63 · The Jisei of Mark VIII · Berrien C. Henderson · ss Clarkesworld #29, February 2009 69 · Passwords · John A. McDermott · ss Clarkesworld #25, October 2008 77 · Idle Roomer · Mike Resnick & Lezli Robyn · ss Clarkesworld #26, November 2008 87 · From the Lost Diary of TreeFrog7 · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Clarkesworld #32, May 2009 99 · Gift of the Kites · Jim C. Hines · ss Clarkesworld #25, October 2008 111 · Batch 39 and the Deadman’s Switch · Simon DeDeo · ss Clarkesworld #26, November 2008 115 · Rolling Steel: A Pre-Apocalyptic Love Story · Jay Lake & Shannon Page · ss Clarkesworld #31, April 2009 129 · The Completely Rechargeable Man · Karen Heuler · ss Clarkesworld #27, December 2008 137 · Episode 72 · Don Webb · ss Clarkesworld #27, December 2008 145 · Placa del Fuego · Tobias S. Buckell · nv Clarkesworld #34, July 2009 165 · Herding Vegetable Sheep · Ekaterina Sedia · ss Clarkesworld #30, March 2009 173 · The Devonshire Arms · Alex Dally MacFarlane · ss Clarkesworld #32, May 2009 181 · The Loyalty of Birds · Rachel Sobel · ss Clarkesworld #30, March 2009 189 · The Giving Heart · Corie Ralston · ss Clarkesworld #33, June 2009 197 · White Charles [Kyle Murchison Booth] · Sarah Monette · ss Clarkesworld #36, September 2009 215 · On the Lot and in the Air · Lisa L. Hannett · ss Clarkesworld #34, July 2009 223 · A Woman’s Best Friend · Robert Reed · ss Clarkesworld #27, December 2008 231 · The Dying World · Lavie Tidhar · ss Clarkesworld #31, April 2009 241 · Advection · Genevieve Valentine · ss Clarkesworld #35, August 2009

Clarkesworld: Year Four ed. Neil Clarke & Sean Wallace (Wyrm Publishing, June 2013, 978-1-890464-22-6, $14.95, 277pp, tp, an, cover by Georgi Markov)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Neil Clarke · in 9 · Between Two Dragons · Yoon Ha Lee · ss Clarkesworld #43, April 2010 19 · The Cull · Robert Reed · ss Clarkesworld #48, September 2010 31 · The Mermaids Singing Each to Each · Cat Rambo · ss Clarkesworld #38, November 2009 45 · Of Melei, of Ulthar · Gord Sellar · ss Clarkesworld #37, October 2009 53 · Night, in Dark Perfection · Richard Parks · ss Clarkesworld #39, December 2009 61 · The Grandmother-Granddaughter Conspiracy · Marissa Lingen · ss Clarkesworld #39, December 2009 69 · Brief Candle · Jason K. Chapman · ss Clarkesworld #38, November 2009 79 · All the King’s Monsters · Megan Arkenberg · ss Clarkesworld #40, January 2010 85 · Torquing Vacuum [Sunspin] · Jay Lake · ss Clarkesworld #41, February 2010 99 · The Language of the Whirlwind · Lavie Tidhar · ss Clarkesworld #41, February 2010 107 · A Sweet Calling [Ao Tienwei] · Tony Pi · ss Clarkesworld #44, May 2010 119 · Alone with Gandhari · Gord Sellar · ss Clarkesworld #42, March 2010 135 · The History Within Us · Matthew Kressel · nv Clarkesworld #42, March 2010 149 · January · Becca De La Rosa · ss Clarkesworld #43, April 2010 159 · Messenger · J. M. Sidorova · ss Clarkesworld #47, August 2010 173 · A Jar of Goodwill · Tobias S. Buckell · ss Clarkesworld #44, May 2010 191 · Futures in the Memories Market [MemMod World] · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss Clarkesworld #45, June 2010 199 · My Father’s Singularity · Brenda Cooper · ss Clarkesworld #45, June 2010 205 · Beach Blanket Spaceship · Sandra McDonald · ss Clarkesworld #46, July 2010 213 · The Association of the Dead · Rahul Kanakia · ss Clarkesworld #46, July 2010 227 · Spar · Kij Johnson · ss Clarkesworld #37, October 2009 233 · Paper Cradle · Stephen Gaskell · ss Clarkesworld #48, September 2010 239 · Thirteen Ways of Looking at Space/Time · Catherynne M. Valente · ss Clarkesworld #47, August 2010 251 · The Things · Peter Watts · nv Clarkesworld #40, January 2010

Clarkesworld: Year Five ed. Neil Clarke & Sean Wallace (Wyrm Publishing, December 2013, 978-1-890464-24-0, $14.95, 293pp, tp, an, cover by Ferdinand D. Ladera)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Neil Clarke · in 9 · Ghostweight · Yoon Ha Lee · ss Clarkesworld #52, January 2011 27 · Perfect Lies · Gwendolyn Clare · ss Clarkesworld #54, March 2011 41 · Tying Knots · Ken Liu · ss Clarkesworld #52, January 2011 53 · Seeing · Genevieve Valentine · ss Clarkesworld #50, November 2010 65 · Salvaging Gods · Jacques Barcia · ss Clarkesworld #49, October 2010 75 · Laying the Ghost [Salvageman Ed] · Eric Brown · ss Clarkesworld #49, October 2010 89 · The Children of Main Street · A. C. Wise · ss Clarkesworld #51, December 2010 99 · Diving After the Moon · Rachel Swirsky · ss Clarkesworld #53, February 2011 109 · Three Oranges · D. Elizabeth Wasden · ss Clarkesworld #53, February 2011 117 · Matchmaker · Erin M. Hartshorn · ss Clarkesworld #55, April 2011 131 · Trickster · Mari Ness · ss Clarkesworld #57, June 2011 149 · The Book of Phoenix (excerpted from The Great Book) · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Clarkesworld #54, March 2011 165 · The Architect of Heaven · Jason K. Chapman · ss Clarkesworld #56, May 2011 177 · Frozen Voice · An Owomoyela · ss Clarkesworld #58, July 2011 185 · Trois Morceaux en Forme de Mechanika · Gord Sellar · ss Clarkesworld #58, July 2011 195 · Pack · Robert Reed · ss Clarkesworld #60, September 2011 205 · Semiramis · Genevieve Valentine · ss Clarkesworld #57, June 2011 215 · Whose Face This Is I Do Not Know · Cat Rambo · ss Clarkesworld #56, May 2011 225 · The Taxidermist’s Other Wife · Kelly Barnhill · ss Clarkesworld #51, December 2010 233 · On the Banks of the River Lex · N. K. Jemisin · ss Clarkesworld #50, November 2010 243 · Signals in the Deep · Greg Mellor · ss Clarkesworld #60, September 2011 255 · The Fish of Lijiang · Chen Qiufan; translated by Ken Liu · ss Clarkesworld #59, August 2011 translated from the Chinese (2006). 267 · Conservation of Shadows · Yoon Ha Lee · ss Clarkesworld #59, August 2011 275 · The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees · E. Lily Yu · nv Clarkesworld #55, April 2011 283 · About the Authors · Neil Clarke · bg

Clarkesworld: Year Six ed. Neil Clarke & Sean Wallace (Wyrm Publishing, May 2014, 978-1-890464-26-4, $16.95, 427pp, tp, an, cover by Martin Faragasso)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Neil Clarke · in 9 · Scattered Along the River of Heaven [Xuya] · Aliette de Bodard · nv Clarkesworld #64, January 2012 25 · All the Painted Stars · Gwendolyn Clare · ss Clarkesworld #64, January 2012 39 · Prayer · Robert Reed · ss Clarkesworld #68, May 2012 51 · A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight · Xia Jia; translated by Ken Liu · ss Clarkesworld #65, February 2012 translated from the Chinese (“Băi guĭ yèxíng jiē”, 2010). 63 · And the Hollow Space Inside · Mari Ness · ss Clarkesworld #65, February 2012 75 · What Everyone Remembers · Rahul Kanakia · ss Clarkesworld #64, January 2012 85 · The Bells of Subsidence · Michael John Grist · ss Clarkesworld #66, March 2012 99 · The Switch · Sarah Stanton · ss Clarkesworld #70, July 2012 109 · Sunlight Society · Margaret Ronald · ss Clarkesworld #66, March 2012 119 · A Militant Peace · Tobias S. Buckell & David Klecha · nv Clarkesworld #62, November 2011 137 · All the Young Kirks and Their Good Intentions · Helena Bell · ss Clarkesworld #65, February 2012 145 · In Which Faster-Than-Light Travel Solves All of Our Problems · Christopher Stabback · ss Clarkesworld #63, December 2011 151 · The Womb Factory · Peter M. Ferenczi · ss Clarkesworld #67, April 2012 163 · Draftyhouse · Erik Amundsen · ss Clarkesworld #67, April 2012 171 · All the Things the Moon Is Not · Alexander Lumans · ss Clarkesworld #68, May 2012 185 · Fade to White · Catherynne M. Valente · nv Clarkesworld #71, August 2012 207 · Astrophilia [The Bannerless Saga] · Carrie Vaughn · nv Clarkesworld #70, July 2012 225 · If the Mountain Comes · An Owomoyela · ss Clarkesworld #69, June 2012 235 · From Their Paws, We Shall Inherit · Gary Kloster · ss Clarkesworld #66, March 2012 243 · Sirius · Ben Peek · ss Clarkesworld #63, December 2011 251 · Synch Me, Kiss Me, Drop · Suzanne Church · ss Clarkesworld #68, May 2012 261 · Iron Ladies, Iron Tigers · Sunny Moraine · ss Clarkesworld #70, July 2012 271 · Mantis Wives · Kij Johnson · ss Clarkesworld #71, August 2012 275 · Pony · Erik Amundsen · ss Clarkesworld #61, October 2011 283 · Robot · Helena Bell · ss Clarkesworld #72, September 2012 287 · The Found Girl · David Klecha & Tobias S. Buckell · ss Clarkesworld #72, September 2012 301 · Muo-Ka’s Child · Indrapramit Das · ss Clarkesworld #72, September 2012 309 · Honey Bear · Sofia Samatar · ss Clarkesworld #71, August 2012 319 · The Smell of Orange Groves [Central Station] · Lavie Tidhar · ss Clarkesworld #62, November 2011 331 · Silently and Very Fast · Catherynne M. Valente · na WSFA Press, 2011 375 · Fragmentation, or Ten Thousand Goodbyes · Tom Crosshill · ss Clarkesworld #67, April 2012 385 · You Were She Who Abode · E. Catherine Tobler · ss Clarkesworld #69, June 2012 393 · Staying Behind · Ken Liu · ss Clarkesworld #61, October 2011 405 · Immersion [Xuya] · Aliette de Bodard · ss Clarkesworld #69, June 2012 417 · About the Authors · Neil Clarke · bg

Clarkesworld: Year Seven ed. Neil Clarke & Sean Wallace (Wyrm Publishing, March 2015, 978-1-890464-47-9, $16.95, 405pp, tp, an, cover by Alexandru Popescu)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Neil Clarke · in 9 · The Weight of a Blessing [Xuya] · Aliette de Bodard · ss Clarkesworld #78, March 2013 21 · The Urashima Effect · E. Lily Yu · ss Clarkesworld #81, June 2013 29 · The Battle of Candle Arc [The Machineries of Empire] · Yoon Ha Lee · nv Clarkesworld #73, October 2012 47 · A Bead of Jasper, Four Small Stones · Genevieve Valentine · ss Clarkesworld #73, October 2012 61 · (To See the Other) Whole Against the Sky · E. Catherine Tobler · ss Clarkesworld #74, November 2012 71 · The Last Survivor of the Great Sexbot Revolution · A. C. Wise · ss Clarkesworld #78, March 2013 83 · Gravity · Erzebet YellowBoy · ss Clarkesworld #77, February 2013 91 · Vacant Spaces · Greg Kurzawa · ss Clarkesworld #77, February 2013 103 · Tachy Psyche · Andy Dudak · ss Clarkesworld #80, May 2013 107 · Pockets Full of Stones · Vajra Chandrasekera · ss Clarkesworld #82, July 2013 119 · Across the Terminator · David Tallerman · ss Clarkesworld #82, July 2013 131 · Your Final Apocalypse · Sandra McDonald · ss Clarkesworld #75, December 2012 137 · Shepherds · Greg Kurzawa · ss Clarkesworld #83, August 2013 147 · Soulcatcher · James Patrick Kelly · ss Clarkesworld #80, May 2013 155 · Cry of the Kharchal · Vandana Singh · nv Clarkesworld #83, August 2013 171 · England Under the White Witch · Theodora Goss · ss Clarkesworld #73, October 2012 181 · Aquatica · Maggie Clark · ss Clarkesworld #74, November 2012 189 · Melt with You · Emily C. Skaftun · ss Clarkesworld #79, April 2013 197 · Driftings · Ian McDonald · ss Clarkesworld #76, January 2013 209 · Everything Must Go · Brooke Wonders · ss Clarkesworld #74, November 2012 217 · Sweet Subtleties · Lisa L. Hannett · ss Clarkesworld #75, December 2012 225 · The Wanderers · Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam · ss Clarkesworld #77, February 2013 231 · Variations on Bluebeard and Dalton’s Law Along the Event Horizon · Helena Bell · ss Clarkesworld #76, January 2013 239 · I Tell Thee All, I Can No More · Sunny Moraine · ss Clarkesworld #82, July 2013 245 · This Is Why We Jump · Jacob Clifton · ss Clarkesworld #81, June 2013 259 · Free-Fall · Graham Templeton · ss Clarkesworld #81, June 2013 271 · No Portraits on the Sky · Kali Wallace · ss Clarkesworld #79, April 2013 283 · The Wisdom of Ants · Thoraiya Dyer · ss Clarkesworld #75, December 2012 297 · One Flesh · Mark & Elizabeth Bourne · nv Clarkesworld #84, September 2013 315 · Found · Alex Dally MacFarlane · ss Clarkesworld #83, August 2013 329 · Mar Pacifico · Greg Mellor · ss Clarkesworld #84, September 2013 337 · 86, 87, 88, 89 · Genevieve Valentine · ss Clarkesworld #78, March 2013 351 · (R + D) /I = M · E. Catherine Tobler · ss Clarkesworld #80, May 2013 359 · Annex · Benjanun Sriduangkaew · ss Clarkesworld #79, April 2013 369 · The Promise of Space · James Patrick Kelly · ss Clarkesworld #84, September 2013 381 · Effigy Nights · Yoon Ha Lee · ss Clarkesworld #76, January 2013 393 · About the Authors · Neil Clarke · bg