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9780312275440

The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourteenth Annual Collection

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  • ISBN13:

    9780312275440

  • ISBN10:

    0312275447

  • Edition: 14th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-08-31
  • Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
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Summary

For more than a decade, readers have turned to The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror to find the most rewarding fantastic short stories. The critically acclaimed and award-winning tradition continues with another stunning collection, including stories by Jack CadyRamsey CampbellSusanna ClarkeJack DannTerry DowlingDennis EtchisonGreer GilmanNalo HopkinsonKelly LinkKathe KojaPaul J. McAuleyDelia Sherman. Rounding out the volume are the editors' invaluable overviews of the year in fantasy and horror, and a long list of Honorable Mentions, making this an indispensable reference as well as the best reading available in fantasy and horror. AUTHORBIO: ELLEN DATLOW is the acclaimed editor of such anthologies as Sirens and other Daemon Lovers (with Terri Windling), Lethal Kisses, Off Limits, and Endangered Species, and has won the World Fantasy Award six times. She lives in New York City and currently edits fiction for SCIFI.COM.TERRI WINDLING won the Mythopoeic Award for her first adult novel, The Wood Wife. She has edited numerous books and anthologies, including The Essential Bordertown and Silver Birch, Blood Moon, the most recent in a series of contemporary fairy tale anthologies, edited with Ellen Datlow. Honored six times with the World Fantasy Award, she divides her time between Devon, England, and Tucson, Arizona.

Author Biography

Ellen Datlow is the acclaimed editor of such anthologies as Sirens and other Daemon Lovers (with Terri Windling), Lethal Kisses, Off Limits, and Endangered Species, and has won the World Fantasy Award six times. She lives in New York City and currently edits fiction for SCIFI.COM.

Terri Windling won the Mythopoeic Award for her first adult novel, The Wood Wife. She has edited numerous books and anthologies, including The Essential Bordertown and Silver Birch, Blood Moon, the most recent in a series of contemporary fairy tale anthologies, edited with Ellen Datlow. Honored six times with the World Fantasy Award, she divides her time between Devon, England, and Tucson, Arizona.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xiii
Summation 2000: Fantasy xv
Terry Windling
Summation 2000: Horror xlvi
Ellen Datlow
Fantasy and Horror in the Media: 2000 lxxxiii
Ed Bryant
Comics: 2000 ciii
Seth Johnson
Obituaries: 2000 cvi
James Frenkel
Incognita, Inc.
1(8)
Harlan Ellison
Maria de Jesus
9(4)
Claudia Barbosa Nogueira
Le Mooz
13(9)
Louise Erdrich
Gretel in Berkeley
22(2)
Eve Sweetser
Granny Weather
24(18)
Charles de Lint
The Shape of Things
42(9)
Ellen Steiber
No Strings
51(6)
Ramsey Campbell
Marilyn
57(9)
Jack Dann
Greedy Choke Puppy
66(8)
Nail Hopkinson
The Crone
74(2)
Delia Sherman
Achilles' Grave
76(15)
Ben Pastor
Down Here in the Garden
91(22)
Tia V. Travis
Meeting the Graiae
113(2)
Laurence Goldstein
Riding the Black Horse
115(5)
Elizabeth Engstrom
At Eventide
120(7)
Kathe Koja
The Saltimbanques
127(20)
Terry Dowling
The Monster of Childhood
147(2)
Janet McAdams
Ship, Sea, Mountain, Sky
149(7)
Gavin J. Grant
Kelly Link
Mr. Dark's Carnival
156(27)
Glen Hirshberg
The Cavemen in the Hedges
183(12)
Stacey Richter
Circe and Little Red-Cap
195(3)
Carol Ann Duffy
Basic Black
198(18)
Terry Dowling
The Man on the Ceiling
216(16)
Steve Rasnic Tem
Melanie Tem
Climbing Down from Heaven
232(23)
Terry Lamsley
Jeremiah
255(14)
Jack Cady
Three Questions
269(2)
Jane Yolen
The Penny Drops
271(24)
Ian Rodwell
Steve Duffy
The Train, the Lake, the Bridge
295(5)
Bret Lott
Buttons
300(4)
Claudia Adriazola
Snow Blindness
304(2)
Elizabeth Howkins
Jack Daw's Pack
306(18)
Greer Gilman
The Artificial Cloud
324(11)
Justin Tussing
No Story in It
335(13)
Ramsey Campbell
A Migrant Bird
348(5)
John F. Deane
The Thousandth Night
353(2)
Donelle R. Ruwe
The Pottawatomie Giant
355(15)
Andy Duncan
George Is All Right
370(8)
Howard Wandrei
Mr. Simonelli or the Fairy Widower
378(27)
Susanna Clarke
Bones
405(3)
Francesca Lia Block
The Abortionist's Horse (A Nightmare)
408(11)
Tanith Lee
Endless Summer
419(4)
Stewart O'Nan
The Heidelberg Cylinder
423(32)
Jonathan Carroll
Gone
455(5)
Jack Ketchum
An Earthly Mother Sits and Sings
460(8)
John Crowley
Atasdi: Fish Story
468(3)
Dawn Karima Pettigrew
Tooth Fairy and The Sandman
471(2)
Amy Wack
Tasting Songs
473(13)
Leone Ross
My Present Wife
486(12)
Dennis Etchison
The Flaying Season
498(9)
Jeffrey Thomas
Bone Orchards
507(9)
Paul J. McAuley
Instructions
516(3)
Neil Gaiman
Hallowmass
519(22)
Esther M. Friesner
Honorable Mentions: 2000 541(14)
The People Behind the Book 555

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