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Love Shook My Heart 2: Lesbian Love Stories ed. Jess Wells (Alyson, December 2001, 1555836178, $14.95, 280pp, tp, oa) · Introduction · Jess Wells · in (r) · At Fourteen · Deborah J. Archer · ss (r) · The Grand Union · Ruthann Robson · ss (r) · Girls · Lu Vickers · ss (r) · Antelope · Elana Dykewomon · ss (r) · The One I Left Behind · M. Christian · ss · The Diary of a Performative Self · Aja Couchois Duncan · ss (r) · To Sleep · Laura M. Farmer · ss (r) · Jacqueline · Jess Wells · ss (r) · Kiss of Death, Inc. · Kathy Anderson · ss (r) · Winnie’s Wake · Julie Auer · ss (r) · Reply · Jenie Pak · ss (r) · Penny a Point · Karen X. Tulchinsky · ss (r) · Her Clear Voice Undid Me · Carol Guess · ss (r) · The Girls Club · Sally Bellerose · ss (r) · Illuminated Crypts · Dorothy Lane, (Sunlight) · ss (r) · Bessie & Sweet Colleen · Ta’Shia Asanti · ss (r) · Lovingkindness · Kelly Barth · ss (r) · Invisible · Mary Sharratt · ss (r) · My Dead Aunt’s Vodka · Lori Horvitz · ss (r) · Groundwater · Amy Boyer · ss (r) · My Son Jake · Marnie Webb · ss (r) · Ghetto Anthem · Roxane Gay · ss (r) · Waiting for Claudette · Jamie Joy Gatto · ss (r) · A Preference for the Moment · Ronna Magy · ss (r) · Recycled · Kristin Steele · ss (r) · The Fall · Helen Vozenilek · ss (r) · Goombay Smash · Jane Eaton Hamilton · ss (r) · Millie’s Girl · Tzivia Gover · ss (r)

Bodies and Souls ed. Joel Wells & Dan Herr--- see under Dan Herr.

Bodies and Spirits ed. Joel Wells & Dan Herr--- see under Dan Herr.

Mosaics: A Collection of Independent Women: Volume 1 ed. Kim Wells & P. K. Tyler--- see under P. K. Tyler.

Compulsory by Martha Wells (Subterranean Press, July 2023, $80.00, 1pp, broadsheet, vi) [Murderbot Diaries]     A shorter version of this story originally appeared in Wired magazine in January 2019. Limited to 400 signed, numbered, copies, printed letterpress on Mohawk Superfine 80# cover. Also available as 26 lettered, signed, copies, printed letterpress on Somerset Velvet 80# cover with a deckled edge, and custom hot foil stamping ($200). Details taken from publisher website.

The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells (Tor.com, September 22, 2020, 978-1-250-78427-8, $70.99, hc, co) [Murderbot Diaries]     Details taken from online listing. · All Systems Red [Murderbot Diaries] · Martha Wells · na Tor.com, May 2 2017 · Artificial Condition [Murderbot Diaries] · Martha Wells · na Tor.com, May 8 2018 · Rogue Protocol [Murderbot Diaries] · Martha Wells · na Tor.com, August 7 2018 · Exit Strategy [Murderbot Diaries] · Martha Wells · na Tor.com, October 2 2018

The Murderbot Diaries (var. 1) by Martha Wells (Subterranean Press, March 2021, $150.00, 453pp, hc, co, cover by Tommy Arnold) [Murderbot Diaries]     This edition adds the short story “Home: Habitat Range Niche Territory”, previously distributed digitally to people who pre-ordered Martha Wells’ novella Exit Strategy. Limited to 400 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($375.00). Details taken from publisher website. 1 · Introduction · Martha Wells · in 13 · All Systems Red [Murderbot Diaries] · Martha Wells · na Tor.com, May 2 2017 111 · Artificial Condition [Murderbot Diaries] · Martha Wells · na Tor.com, May 8 2018 221 · Rogue Protocol [Murderbot Diaries] · Martha Wells · na Tor.com, August 7 2018 325 · Exit Strategy [Murderbot Diaries] · Martha Wells · na Tor.com, October 2 2018 441 · Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory [Murderbot Diaries] · Martha Wells · ss previously distributed digitally to readers who pre-ordered Martha’s Murderbot novel, Network Effect.

Network Effect by Martha Wells (Subterranean Press, September 2021, $175.00, 352pp, hc, n., cover by Tommy Arnold) [Murderbot Diaries]     Reprint (Tor.com 2020) SF novel. Limited to 400 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($400.00). Details taken from publisher website.

Witch King by Martha Wells (Tor.com, May 30, 2023, 978-1-250-82679-4, $28.99, xi+414pp, hc, n., cover by Cynthia Sheppard)     Details taken from online listing.

Witch King by Martha Wells (Subterranean Press, December 2023, $150.00, 367pp, hc, n., cover by Rovina Cai)     Reprint (Tor.com 2023) fantasy novel. Limited to 500 numbered, signed, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($850). Details taken from publisher website.

Novacon 19 Programme Book ed. Pam Wells (Birmingham Science Fiction Group, November 1989, no ISBN, 60pp, ph, nf)     Programme book for Novacon 19, featuring Geoff Ryman as Guest of Honour. Only partial contents listed. 13 · Geoff Ryman: Telling the Truth · Colin Greenland · ar [Ref. Geoff Ryman] 15 · Geoff Ryman—A Bibliography · Phil Stephensen-Payne & Geoff Ryman · bi 19 · A King in Fragments: Why Perform Gilgamesh? · Geoff Ryman · ar

Columbus Noir ed. Andrew Welsh-Huggins (Akashic Books, March 3, 2020, 978-1-61775-765-5, $15.95, 288pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]     Details taken from ebook. · A Capital Place for Killing · Andrew Welsh-Huggins · in · Part I: Sin in Cbus · The Satin Fox · Robin Yocum · ss; set in Victorian Village. · Gun People · Kristen Lepionka · ss; set in Olde Towne East. · Curb Appeal · Craig McDonald · ss; set in German Village. · My Name Is Not Susan · Chris Bournea · ss; set in Eastmoor. · Part II: Capital Offenses · Going Places · Andrew Welsh-Huggins · ss; set in Ohio Statehouse. · Honor Guard · Tom Barlow · ss; set in Clintonville. · An Agreeable Wife for a Suitable Husband · Mercedes King · ss; set in South End. · Take the Wheel · Daniel Best · ss; set in Short North. · The Dead and the Quiet · Laura Bickle · ss; set in Union Cemetery. · Part III: Buckeye Betrayals · The Luckiest Man Alive · Lee Martin · ss; set in San Margherita. · The Valley · Yolanda Tonette Sanders · ss; set in Whitehall. · All That Burns the Mind · Julia Keller · ss; set in Ohio State University. · Long Ears · Khalid Moalim · ss; set in North Side. · Foreign Study · Nancy Zafris · ss; set in West Broad Street. · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume XXVI ed. K. D. Wentworth (Galaxy, October 2010, 978-1-59212-847-1, $7.99, 463pp, pb, oa, cover by Stephan Martiniere)     Original anthology of 12 stories by contest winners, illustrated by Illustrators of the Future winners. This includes an essay on writing by Dean Wesley Smith and one on art by Stephen Youll, plus a transcription of a radio program in which L. Ron Hubbard announced a 1940 story writing contest. Rules for the current contest are included. Details taken from online listing. 1 · Introduction · K. D. Wentworth · in 7 · Living Rooms · Laurie Tom · nv; illustrated by Irena Kovalenko 59 · The Black Side of Memory · Lael Salaets · nv; illustrated by Ven Locklear 97 · Lisa with Child · Alex Black · ss; illustrated by Tyler Carter 115 · The Golden Pen · L. Ron Hubbard · ar (r) 123 · Not in the Flesh · Adam Colston · nv; illustrated by Jordan Cornthwaite 149 · Seeing Double · Tom Crosshill · nv; illustrated by Olivia Pelaez 185 · Exanastasis · Brad R. Torgersen · nv; illustrated by Jingxuan Hu 223 · Standing Up · Dean Wesley Smith · ar 231 · Poison Inside the Walls · Scott W. Baker · nv; illustrated by Kelsey Wroten 261 · Confliction · Simon Cooper · nv; illustrated by Cassandra Shaffer 303 · Digital Rights · Brent Knowles · na; illustrated by Rebecca Gleason 353 · Advice to Illustrators Getting Into the Field · Stephen Youll · ar 361 · Coward’s Steel · K. C. Ball · nv; illustrated by R. M. Winch 385 · Written in Light · Jeff Young · nv; illustrated by Rachael Jade Sweeney 421 · The House of Nameless · Jason Fischer · nv; illustrated by Seth J. Rowanwood 451 · The Year in the Contests · K. D. Wentworth · ms

L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume XXVII ed. K. D. Wentworth (Galaxy, June 11, 2011, 978-1-59212-870-9, $7.99, 543pp, pb, oa, cover by Cliff Nielsen)     Original anthology of 13 stories by contest winners, illustrated by Illustrators of the Future winners. This includes an essay on writing by Michael Resnick and one on art by Robert Castillo, plus an essay on “How to View Art” by L. Ron Hubbard. Rules for the current contest are included. Details taken from online listing. 1 · Introduction · K. D. Wentworth · in 7 · The Unreachable Voices of Ghosts · Jeffrey Lyman · nv; illustrated by Nico Photos 39 · Maddy Dune’s First and Only Spelling Bee · Patrick O’Sullivan · nv; illustrated by Meghan Muriel 65 · The Truth, from a Lie of Convenience · Brennan Harvey · nv; illustrated by Irvin Rodriguez 123 · How to View Art · L. Ron Hubbard · ar 1984 131 · In Apprehension, How Like a God · R. P. L. Johnson · nv; illustrated by Dustin D. Panzino 163 · An Acolyte of Black Spires · Ryan Harvey · nv; illustrated by Fred Jordan 197 · The Dualist · Van Aaron Hughes · nv; illustrated by Frederick Edwards 249 · Making It · Mike Resnick · ar 257 · Bonehouse · Keffy R. M. Kehrli · nv; illustrated by Vivian Friedel 287 · This Peaceful State of War · Patty Jansen · nv; illustrated by Scott Frederick Hargrave 327 · Sailing the Sky Sea · Geir Lanesskog · nv; illustrated by Joey Jordan 359 · Creating Your Own Destiny · Robert Castillo · ar 369 · Unfamiliar Territory · Ben Mann · nv; illustrated by Erik Jean Solem 415 · Medic! · Adam Perin · nv; illustrated by Gregory J. Gunther 447 · Vector Victoria · D. A. D’Amico · nv; illustrated by Ryan Downing 491 · The Sundial · John Arkwright · nv; illustrated by Irvin Rodriguez 531 · The Year in the Contests · K. D. Wentworth · ms

L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume XXVIII ed. K. D. Wentworth (Galaxy, July 21, 2012, 978-1-61986-076-6, $7.99, 591pp, pb, oa, cover by Stephen Youll)     Original anthology of 13 stories by contest winners, illustrated by Illustrators of the Future winners. This includes an essay on writing by Kristine Kathryn Rusch and one on art by Shaun Tan, plus an essay on “Story Vitality” by L. Ron Hubbard. Rules for the current contest are included. Details taken from online listing. 2 · Introduction · K. D. Wentworth · in 9 · Of Woven Wood · Marie Croke · nv; illustrated by Emily Grandin 45 · The Rings of Mars · William Ledbetter · nv; illustrated by J. F. Smith 85 · The Paradise Aperture · David Carani · nv; illustrated by Paul Pederson 117 · Story Vitality · L. Ron Hubbard · ar L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume IX ed. Dave Wolverton, Bridge, 1993 127 · Fast Draw · Roy Hardin · nv; illustrated by Paul Pederson 149 · The Siren · M. O. Muriel · na; illustrated by Hunter Bonyun 203 · Contact Authority · William Mitchell · na; illustrated by Rhiannon Taylor 260 · The Importance of Short Fiction · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ar (r) 269 · The Command for Love · Nick T. Chan · na; illustrated by Carly Trowbridge 319 · My Name Is Angela · Harry Lang · nv; illustrated by Mago Huang 361 · Lost Pine · Jacob A. Boyd · na; illustrated by Pat R. Steiner 418 · Advice for a New Illustrator · Shaun Tan · ar 429 · Shutdown · Corry L. Lee · nv; illustrated by Greg Opalinski 459 · While Ireland Holds These Graves · Tom Doyle · nv; illustrated by Fiona Meng 493 · The Poly Islands · Gerald Warfield · nv; illustrated by Jay Richard 549 · Insect Sculptor · Scott T. Barnes · nv; illustrated by John W. Haverty, Jr. 579 · The Year in Contests · [uncredited] · ms

Blighted Empire by C. L. Werner (Black Library, June 20, 2013, 978-1-84970-310-9, £8.99, 413pp, tp, no, cover by Fares Maese) [Warhammer: Time of Legends]     Fantasy novelization. Volume two in the “Black Plague” series.

Blood Money by C. L. Werner (Black Library, January 31, 2003, 1-84154-267-9, £5.99, 282pp, pb, no, cover by Martin Hanford) [Warhammer: Brunner the Bounty Hunter]     Fantasy war novel set in the world of “Warhammer”.

Blood and Steel by C. L. Werner (Black Library, June 2, 2003, 1-84416-009-2, £5.99, 287pp, pb, no, cover by Martin Hanford) [Warhammer: Brunner the Bounty Hunter]     Fantasy war novel set in the world of “Warhammer”.

Blood for the Blood God by C. L. Werner (Black Library, October 2008, 978-1-84416-668-8, £6.99, 415pp, pb, no, cover by Karl Kopinski) [Warhammer: Chaos Powers]     Fantasy novelization.