———. “Haumea,” Extreme Planets.

  Jody Lynn Nye, “The Dreams of the Sea,” Shadows of the New Sun.

  Jay O’Connell, “That Universe We Both Dreamed Of,” Asimov’s, September.

  Yokimi Ordonez, “Misbegotten,” Beneath Ceaseless Skies, January.

  An Owomoyela, “In Metal, in Bone,” Eclipse Online, March.

  Suzanne Palmer, “Hotel,” Asimov’s, January.

  Susan Palwick, “Hhasalin,” F&SF, September/October.

  ———. “Homecoming,” Tor.com, July 10.

  ———. “Sanctuary,” Eclipse, February.

  K. J. Parker, “The Dragonslayer of Mere Barton,” Fearsome Journeys.

  ———. “Illuminated,” Subterranean, Summer.

  ———. “The Sun and I,” Subterranean, Summer.

  Richard Parks, “Cherry Blossoms on the River of Souls,” Beneath Ceaseless Skies, October.

  Norman Partridge, “The Mummy’s Heart,” Halloween.

  Sharon Kay Penman, “A Queen in Exile,” Dangerous Women.

  Lawrence Person, “Novel Properties of Certain Complex Alkaloids,” Rayguns Over Texas.

  Joe Pitkin, “Full Fathom Five,” Analog, September.

  Rachel Pollack, “The Queen of Eyes,” F&SF, September/October.

  Steven Popkes, “The Things I Know About Jesus,” On Spec, Winter.

  Tim Pratt, “The Cold Corner,” Rags & Bones.

  ———. “Revels in the Land of Ice,” Glitter & Mayhem.

  William Preston, “Vox Ex Machina,” Asimov’s, December.

  Tom Purdom, “A Stranger from a Foreign Ship,” Asimov’s, September.

  ———. “Warlord,” Asimov’s, April/May.

  Chen Qiufan, “The Endless Farewell,” Pathlight: New Chinese Writing.

  ———. “The Year of the Rat,” F&SF, July/August.

  Adam Rakunas, “Oh Give Me a Home,” F&SF, July/August.

  Cat Rambo, “Dagger and Mask,” The Other Half of the Sky.

  ———. “I Come From the Dark Universe,” Clockwork Phoenix 4.

  ———. “The Toad’s Jewel,” Abyss & Apex, 4th quarter.

  Dinesh Rao, “A Bridge of Words,” We See a Different Frontier.

  N. A. Ratnayake, “Remembering Turinam,” We See a Different Frontier.

  Kit Reed, “The Legend of Troop 13,” Asimov’s, January.

  ———. “Wherein We Enter the Museum,” Postscripts 30/31.

  Robert Reed, “Among Us,” F&SF, January/February.

  ———. “Bonds,” Solaris Rising 2.

  ———. “The Golden Age of Story,” Asimov’s, February.

  ———. “Grizzled Veterans of Many and Much,” F&SF, May/June.

  ———. “Mystic Falls,” Clarkesworld, November.

  ———. “What We Do,” Postscripts 30/31.

  Jessica Reisman, “The Chambered Eye,” Rayguns Over Texas.

  Mike Resnick, “In the Tombs of the Martian Kings,” Old Mars.

  ———. “Observation Post,” Beyond the Sun.

  Beth Revis, “The Turing Test,” Lightspeed, November.

  Alastair Reynolds, “The Lobby,” Postscripts 30/31.

  Joel Richards, “Deep Diving,” Asimov’s, October/November.

  Gray Rinehart, “What Is a Warrior Without His Wounds,” Asimov’s, July.

  Mercurio D. Rivera, “Freefall,” Immersion Press.

  ———. “Manmade,” Solaris Rising 2.

  Adam Roberts, “An Account of a Voyage from World to World…,” The Lowest Heaven.

  Justina Robson, “Pwnage,” Twelve Tomorrows.

  Margaret Ronald, “Someone Like You,” Apex, September.

  Benjamin Rosenbaum, “Future Development for Social Networking,” Tor.com, November 13.

  Mary Rosenblum, “Shoals,” Old Mars.

  Deborah J. Ross, “Among Friends,” F&SF, March/April.

  Christopher Rowe, “Jack of Coins,” Tor.com, May 1.

  Diana Rowland, “Blood and Sequins,” Glitter & Mayhem.

  ———. “City Lazarus,” Dangerous Women.

  Rudy Rucker & Paul Di Filippo, “Yubba Vines,” Asimov’s, July.

  Kristine Kathryn Rusch, “The Application of Hope,” Asimov’s, August.

  ———. “Encounter on Starbase Kappa,” Asimov’s, October/November.

  ———. “The Hanging Judge,” Beyond the Sun.

  ———. “September at Wall and Broad,” Fiction River: Time Streams.

  ———. “Skylight,” Asimov’s, June.

  ———. “Uncertainty,” Asimov’s, March.

  ———. “When Thomas Jefferson Dined Alone,” Solaris Rising 2.

  Patricia Russo, “The Old Woman With No Teeth,” Clockwork Phoenix 4.

  Cheryl Rydborn, “In Sight,” Twelve Tomorrows.

  James Sallis, “As Yet Untitled,” Asimov’s, September.

  Brandon Sanderson, “Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell,” Dangerous Women.

  Jason Sanford, “Monday’s Monk,” Asimov’s, March.

  ———. “Paprika,” Interzone 249.

  Veronica Schanoes, “Burning Girls,” Tor.com, June 19.

  ———. “Phospherus,” Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells.

  Ken Scholes, “Let Me Hide Myself In Thee,” METAtropolis: Green Space.

  Karl Schroeder, “The Desire Lines,” METAtropolis: Green Space.

  David J. Schwartz, “Today’s Friends,” Asimov’s, July.

  Priya Sharma, “Rag and Bone,” Tor.com, April 10.

  ———. “Thesea and Astaurius,” Interzone 246.

  Nisi Shawl, “In Colors Everywhere,” The Other Half of the Sky.

  Delia Sherman, “Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells,” Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells.

  Lewis Shiner, “Doctor Helios,” Subterranean, Fall.

  ———. “Friedrich the Snow Man,” Tor.com, December 11.

  John Shirley, “The Kindest Man in Stormland,” Interzone 249.

  Martin L. Shoemaker, “Not Close Enough,” Analog, May.

  Vandana Singh, “Cry of the Kharchal,” Clarkesworld, August.

  ———. “Sailing the Antarsa,” The Other Half of the Sky.

  ———. “With Fate Conspire,” Solaris Rising 2.

  Cory Skerry, “Breathless in the Deep,” Lightspeed, August.

  Jack Skillingstead, “Arlington,” Asimov’s, August.

  Brian Francis Slattery, “The Syndrome,” Subterranean, Spring.

  Joan Slonczewski, “Landfall,” The Other Half of the Sky.

  Melinda Snodgrass, “The Hands That Are Not There,” Dangerous Women.

  ———. “Written in Dust,” Old Mars.

  Maria V. Snyder, “The Halloween Men,” Halloween.

  Bud Sparhawk, “Declaration,” Analog, November.

  Caroline Spector, “Lies My Mother Told Me,” Dangerous Women.

  William Browning Spencer, “The Indelible Dark,” Subterranean, Spring.

  Benjanun Sriduangkaew, “The Bees Her Heart, The Hive Her Belly,” Clockwork Phoenix 4.

  ———. “Silent Bridge, Pale Cascade,” Clarkesworld, December.

  ———. “Vector,” We See a Different Frontier.

  Brian Stableford, “The Seventh Generation,” Extreme Planets.

  Michael A. Stackpole, “Fix,” Time Streams.

  Allen M. Steele, “Sixteen Million Leagues from Versailles,” Analog, October.

  ———. “Ticking,” Solaris Rising 2.

  Neal Stephenson, “Atmosphaera Incognita,” Starship Century.

  Andy Stewart, “Wormwood Is Also a Star,” F&SF, May/June.

  S. M. Stirling, “Pronouncing Doom,” Dangerous Women.

  ———. “Swords of Zar-Tu-Kan,” Old Mars.

  Margaret Stohl, “Sirocco,” Rags & Bones.

  Charles Stross, “Equoid,” Tor.com, September 24.

  Philip Suggars, “Automatic Diamante,” Interzone 247.

  Tim Sullivan, “The Nambu Egg,” F&SF, July/August.

  ———. “Through Mud One Picks A Way,” F&SF, November/December.

  Michael Swanwick, “House of Dreams,” Tor.com, November 27.

  ———. “Tumbling,” Dragonstairs Press.

  E. J. Swift, “Saga’s Children,” The Lowest Heaven.

  Rachel Swirsky, “If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love,” Apex, March.

  Sam Sykes, “Name the Beast,” Dangerous Women.

  David Tallerman, “Across the Terminator,” Clarkesworld, July.

  Adrian Tchaikovsky, “Feast and Famine,” Solaris Rising 2.

  Graham Templeton, “Free-Fall,” Clarkesworld, June.

  Leah Thomas, “The Ex-Corporal,” Asimov’s, August.

  Karin Tidbeck, “A Fine Show on the Abyssal Plain,” Lightspeed, April.

  ———. “Sing,” Tor.com, April 17.

  Lavie Tidhar, “Between the Notes,” Adventure Rocketship!

  ———. “Buried Eyes,” Postscripts 30/31.

  ———. “The Core,” Interzone 246.

  ———. “Dark Continents,” We See A Different Frontier.

  ———. “Dragonkin,” Tor.com, July 17.

  ———. “Filaments,” Interzone 249.

  ———. “The Long Road to the Deep North,” Strange Horizons.

  ———. “Needlework,” Asimov’s, March.

  ———. “The Oracle,” Analog, September.

  ———. “Terminal,” Arc 2.1,

  ———. “Titanic!,” Apex, June.

  E. Catherine Tobler, “Grandmother of Ghosts,” Electric Velocipede 26.

  Brad R. Torgerson, “The Bricks of Eta Cassiopeiae,” Beyond the Sun.

  Harry Turtledove, “Cayos in the Stream,” Tor.com, August 7.

  ———. “The Running of the Bulls,” Tor.com, March 6.

  Lisa Tuttle, “The Dream Detective,” Lightspeed, March.

  Sarena Ulibarri, “The Bolt Tightener,” Lightspeed, March.

  Steven Utley, “The Boy Who Drank from Lovely Women,” F&SF, March/April.

  Catherynne M. Valente, “The Shoot-out at Burnt Corn Ranch Over the Bride of the World,” Subterranean, Summer.

  ———. “Six-Gun Snow White,” Subterranean.

  Genevieve Valentine, “Abussus Abyssum Invocat,” Lightspeed, February.

  ———. “Terrain,” Tor.com, March 6.

  James Van Pelt, “The Family Rocket,” Asimov’s, January.

  ———. “The Hareton K-12 County School and Adult Extension,” Interzone 248.

  Carrie Vaughn, “The Art of Homecoming,” Asimov’s, July.

  ———. “Game of Chance,” Unfettered.

  ———. “Harry and Marlowe Escape the Mechanical Siege of Paris,” Lightspeed, February.

  ———. “Raisa Stepanova,” Dangerous Women.

  Howard Waldrop, “The Dead Sea-Bottom Scrolls,” Old Mars.

  Alan Wall, “Spider God and the Periodic Table,” Asimov’s, April/May.

  Kaaron Warren, “The Unwanted Women of Surrey,” Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells.

  Ian Watson, “Blair’s War,” Asimov’s, July.

  Peter Watts, “Firebrand,” Twelve Tomorrows.

  Martha Wells, “Mimesis,” The Other Half of the Sky.

  Jay Werkheiser, “Conscientious Objectors,” Analog, October.

  Liz Williams, “The Lighthouse,” Solaris Rising 2.

  ———. “Out of Scarlight,” Old Mars.

  ———. “Starman,” Adventure Rocketship!

  Sean Williams, “Death and the Hobbyist,” Lightspeed, November.

  ———. “Face Value,” Lightspeed, August.

  Tad Williams, “The Boy Detective of Oz: An Otherland Story,” Oz Reimagined.

  Gene Wolfe, “Sea of Memory,” Shadows of the New Sun.

  ———. “Uncaged,” Rags & Bones.

  Rick Yancey, “When First We Were Gods,” Rags & Bones.

  J. V. Yang, “Old Domes,” We See a Different Frontier.

  Jane Yolen, “Blown Away,” Oz Reimagined.

  ———. “Dog Boy Remembers,” Unnatural Worlds.

  ———. “The Jewel in the Toad Queen’s Crown,” Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells.

  E. Lily Yu, “Ilse, Who Saw Clearly,” Apex, May.

  ———. “Loss, With Chalk Diagrams,” Eclipse Online, March.

  ———. “The Urashima Effect,” Clarkesworld, June.

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