The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year Volume Eight ed. Jonathan Strahan (Solaris US, April 2014, 978-1-78108-216-4, $19.99, 614pp, tp, an, cover by Dominic Harman)
Year’s best anthology of 28 stories from 2013, with a discussion of the year by Strahan. Authors include Greg Egan, Neil Gaiman,Ted Chiang, and Caitlín R. Kiernan. E-book also available. Details taken from online listing.
- 11 · Introduction · Jonathan Strahan · in
- 15 · Some Desperado [First Law] · Joe Abercrombie · nv Dangerous Women ed. George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Tor, 2013
- 35 · Zero for Conduct · Greg Egan · nv Twelve Tomorrows ed. Stephen Cass, MIT Technology Review, 2013
- 65 · Effigy Nights · Yoon Ha Lee · ss Clarkesworld #76, January 2013
- 79 · Rosary and Goldenstar · Geoff Ryman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction September/October 2013
- 97 · The Sleeper and the Spindle · Neil Gaiman · nv Rags & Bones: New Twists on Timeless Tales ed. Melissa Marr & Tim Pratt, Headline, 2013
- 121 · Cave and Julia · M. John Harrison · ss Kindle Direct Publishing (e-Book), 2013
- 135 · The Herons of Mer de l’Ouest · M. Bennardo · ss Lightspeed #33, February 2013
- 151 · Water · Ramez Naam · ss Networked Matter (online) July 11 2013
- 169 · The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling · Ted Chiang · nv Subterranean (online) Fall 2013
- 207 · The Ink Readers of Doi Saket · Thomas Olde Heuvelt · ss Tor.com April 24 2013
translated from the Dutch (“De Inktlezers van Doi Saket”, Grenzeloze Fantasie ed. Alex de Jong, Books of Fantasy, 2012).
- 225 · Cherry Blossoms on the River of Souls · Richard Parks · ss Beneath Ceaseless Skies #131, October 3 2013
- 243 · Rag and Bone · Priya Sharma · nv Tor.com April 10 2013
- 265 · The Book Seller [Central Station] · Lavie Tidhar · nv Interzone #244, January/February 2013
- 295 · The Sun and I · K. J. Parker · nv Subterranean (online) Summer 2013
- 337 · The Promise of Space · James Patrick Kelly · ss Clarkesworld #84, September 2013
- 349 · The Master Conjurer · Charlie Jane Anders · ss Lightspeed #41, October 2013
- 367 · The Pilgrim and the Angel · E. Lily Yu · ss McSweeney’s #45, 2013
- 379 · Entangled · Ian R. MacLeod · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction December 2013
- 409 · Fade to Gold · Benjanun Sriduangkaew · ss End of the Road: An Anthology of Original Short Stories ed. Jonathan Oliver, Solaris, 2013
- 423 · Selkie Stories Are for Losers · Sofia Samatar · ss Strange Horizons January 7 2013
- 433 · In Metal, In Bone · An Owomoyela · ss Eclipse Online March 22 2013
- 449 · Kormak the Lucky · Eleanor Arnason · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July/August 2013
- 493 · Sing · Karin Tidbeck · ss Tor.com April 17 2013
- 509 · Social Services · Madeline Ashby · ss An Aura of Familiarity, Institute for the Future, 2013
- 525 · The Road of Needles · Caitlín R. Kiernan · ss Once Upon a Time ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books, 2013
- 543 · Mystic Falls · Robert Reed · ss Clarkesworld #86, November 2013
- 559 · The Queen of Night’s Aria · Ian McDonald · nv Old Mars ed. George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Bantam, 2013
- 591 · The Irish Astronaut · Val Nolan · nv Electric Velocipede #26, 2013
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