The Year's Best SF 09 # 1991

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by Gardner Dozois (ed)

John Barnes, “Canso de Fis de Jovent,” Analog, Jan.

  Neal Barrett, Jr., “Under Old New York,” IAsfm, Feb.

  Stephen Baxter, “The Baryonic Lords,” Interzone 49 & 50.

  ———, “Traces,” Interzone 45.

  Amy Bechtel, “A Story of Saint Brigit,” Analog, Jan.

  Chris Beckett, “The Long Journey of Frozen Heart,” Interzone 49.

  M. Shayne Bell, “Inuit,” Short Story Paperback #34.

  Gregory Benford, “Centigrade 233,” IAsfm, Dec.

  ———, “Manassas, Again,” IAsfm, Oct.

  Michael Bishop, “Life Regarded as a Jigsaw Puzzle of Highly Lustrous Cats,” Omni, Sept.

  ———, “The Creature on the Couch,” The Ultimate Frankenstein.

  ———, “Thirteen Lies About Hummingbirds,” Final Shadows.

  Terry Bisson, “Press Ann,” IAsfm, Aug.

  ———, “They’re Made Out of Meat,” Omni, Apr.

  James P. Blaylock and Tim Powers, “The Better Boy,” IAsfm, Feb.

  J. P. Boyd, “The Magician,” IAsfm, May.

  Ben Bova, “Vacuum Cleaner,” F & SF, Jun.

  R. V. Branham, “Chango Chingamadre, Dutchman, & Me,” Full Spectrum 3.

  Alan Brennert, “Ma Qui,” F & SF, Feb.

  Eric Brown, “Piloting,” Interzone 44.

  John Brunner, “Ada Wilkins On-Line During Down Time,” Analog, Jun.

  ———, “The History of My Aunt,” Pulphouse Magazine 6.

  Edward Bryant, “Colder Than Hell,” Cold Shocks.

  ———, “The Great Steam Bison of Cycad Center,” Fires of the Past.

  Algis Budrys, “Living Alone in the Jungle,” Fantastic Chicago.

  Pat Cadigan, “Home by the Sea,” A Whisper of Blood.

  ———, “In the Dark,” When the Music’s Over.

  ———, “Johnny Come Home,” Omni, Jun.

  Orson Scott Card, “Feed the Baby of Love,” The Bradbury Chronicles.

  ———, “Gloriously Bright,” Analog, Jan.

  Leonard Carpenter, “Torso,” IAsfm, Nov.

  Jonathan Carroll, “The Moose Church,” A Whisper of Blood.

  Susan Casper, “Nine Tenths of the Law,” IAsfm, Jul.

  Sally Caves, “Fetch Felix,” F & SF, Jul.

  Ted Chiang, “Division by Zero,” Full Spectrum 3.

  ———, “Understand,” IAsfm, Aug.

  Fred Chappell, “Alma,” More Shapes Than One.

  John Christopher, “A Journey South,” Interzone 44.

  David Ira Cleary, “Build a Tower to the Sky,” IAsfm, Apr.

  Nancy A. Collins, “Iphigenia,” There Won’t Be War.

  ———, “Raymond,” The Ultimate Werewolf.

  Storm Constantine, “Immaculate,” New Worlds 1.

  Greg Costikyan, “Bright Light, Big City,” IAsfm, Feb.

  Arthur Byron Cover, “A Murder,” Pulphouse Magazine 5.

  Kara Dalkey, “The Peony Lantern,” Pulphouse Ten.

  Tony Daniel, “Candle,” IAsfm, Jun.

  ———, “Prism Tree,” Full Spectrum 3.

  ———, “Words,” IAsfm, Feb.

  Avram Davidson, “The Day They All Came Back,” F & SF, Jun.

  ———, “Death of a Damned Good Man,” IAsfm, Jan.

  ———, “Leg,” IAsfm, Jul.

  Bernard Deitchman, “The Last Dance,” IAsfm, Sept.

  Barbara Delaplace, “Wings,” Horse Fantastic.

  Paul Di Filippo, “Any Major Dude,” New Worlds 1.

  ———, “The Mill,” Amazing, Oct.

  Marcos Donnelly, “Tracking the Random Variable,” Full Spectrum 3.

  J. R. Dunn, “The Other Shore,” Omni, Dec.

  S. N. Dyer, “The July Ward,” IAsfm, Apr.

  George Alec Effinger, “Maureen Birnbaum Goes Shopping,” Pulphouse Magazine 4.

  ———, “The Last Supper and a Falafel to Go,” The Ultimate Frankenstein.

  ———, “Who Dat?” Playboy, May.

  Greg Egan, “Appropriate Love,” Interzone 50.

  ———, “Fidelity,” IAsfm, Sept.

  ———, “The Infinite Assassin,” Interzone 48.

  ———, “In Numbers,” IAsfm, Apr.

  Wennicke Eide, “Blue Angel,” F & SF, Jun.

  Harlan Ellison, “Darkness Upon the Face of the Deep,” Aboriginal SF, May–Jun.

  Elizabeth Engstrom, “Rivering,” F & SF, Jan.

  Loren D. Estleman, “I, Monster,” The Ultimate Frankenstein.

  Sharon N. Farber, “The Coyote Recreation,” IAsfm, Dec.

  Cynthia Felice, “Second Cousin Twice Removed,” IAsfm, Dec.

  Marina Fitch, “The Scarecrow’s Bride,” Pulphouse Ten.

  Karen Joy Fowler, “Black Glass,” Full Spectrum 3.

  Robert Frazier, “Cruising Through Blueland,” IAsfm, Mid-Dec.

  ———, “How I Met My First Wife, Juanita,” IAsfm, Oct.

  Esther M. Friesner, “Claim-jumpin’ Woman, You Got a Stake in My Heart,” F & SF, Jul.

  Gregory Frost, “The Hole in Edgar’s Hillside,” IAsfm, Mid-Dec.

  R. Garcia y Robertson, “By the Time We Got to Gaugamela,” IAsfm, Oct.

  Alexis A. Gilliland, “The Man Who Invented Lawyers,” IAsfm, Jun.

  Lisa Goldstein, “A Traveler at Passover,” Pulphouse Ten.

  Kathleen Ann Goonan, “The Snail Man,” Strange Plasma 4.

  ———, “Wanting to Talk to You,” IAsfm, Jan.

  Glenn Grant, “Storm Surge,” Interzone 46.

  J. D. Gresham, “Heat,” New Worlds 1.

  Peni R. Griffin, “Books,” IAsfm, Nov.

  ———, “One Night in Mulberry Court,” IAsfm, Mid-Dec.

  Nicola Griffith, “Song of Bullfrogs, Cry of Geese,” Interzone 48.

  Eileen Gunn, “Fellow Americans,” IAsfm, Dec.

  ———, “Lichen and Rock,” IAsfm, Jun.

  Elizabeth Hand, “Snow on Sugar Mountain,” Full Spectrum 3.

  Jack C. Haldeman II, “Enemy of the State,” Analog, Aug.

  ———, “Quartet for Strings and an Occasional Clarinet,” Subtropical Speculations.

  Joe Haldeman, “If I Had the Wings of an Angel,” 2041.

  ———, “Images,” F & SF, May.

  David Hast, “The Alien’s Midwife,” BBR 18.

  Howard V. Hendrix, “Singing the Mountain to the Stars,” Aboriginal SF, Jan–Feb.

  Nina Kiriki Hoffman, “An Invasion of Angels,” Pulphouse Ten.

  ———, “Visitors,” Weird Tales, Winter.

  Nancy Holder, “The Sweetest Rain,” Final Shadows.

  Robert Holdstock, “The Bone Forest,” Interzone 45.

  ——— and Garry Kilworth, “The Ragthorn,” A Whisper of Blood.

  Robert J. Howe, “The Little American Man: A True Pelvic Story,” Pulphouse Magazine 2.

  Grai Hughes, “Twenty-First Century Dreamtime,” Aurealis 4.

  Alexander Jablokov, “The Breath of Suspension,” IAsfm, Aug.

  Phillip C. Jennings, “Blossoms,” IAsfm, Aug.

  ———, “The Fourth Intercometary,” IAsfm, Nov.

  ———, “The Larkie,” Aboriginal SF, Dec.

  ———, “Word Salad,” Amazing, Dec.

  K. W. Jeter, “True Love,” A Whisper of Blood.

  Kij Johnson, “Canine Intervention,” Pulphouse Eleven.

  Richard Kadrey, “Notes for Luchenko’s Third Symphony,” BBR 18.

  Janet Kagan, “Frankenswine,” IAsfm, Aug.

  ———, “Raising Cane,” IAsfm, Mar.

  Michael Kallenberger, “White Chaos,” IAsfm, Jan.

  Stuart Kaminsky, “Full Moon Over Moscow,” The Ultimate Werewolf.

  James Patrick Kelly, “Standing in Line with Mister Jimmy,” IAsfm, Jun.

  John Kessel, “Buffalo,” F & SF, Jan.

  Kathe Koja, “Angels’ Moon,” The Ultimate Werewolf.

  ———, “Bird Superior,” IAsfm, Jan.

>   ———, “Teratisms,” A Whisper of Blood.

  Nancy Kress, “And Wild for to Hold,” IAsfm, Jul.

  Ellen Kushner, “The Swordsman Whose Name Was Not Death,” F & SF, Sept.

  R. A. Lafferty, “Buckets Full of Brains,” Mischief Malicious.

  ———, “The Hound Dog’s Ear,” Strange Plasma 4.

  Marc Laidlaw, “Gasoline Lake,” F & SF, Oct./Nov.

  Geoffrey A. Landis, “A Long Time Dying,” F & SF, Aug.

  David Langford, “Waiting for the Iron Age,” Tales of the Wandering Jew.

  Tanith Lee, “Venus Rising On Water,” IAsfm, Oct.

  ———, “The Winter Ghosts,” Weird Tales, Winter.

  Ursula K. Le Guin, “Newton’s Sleep,” Full Spectrum 3.

  Jonathan Lethem, “The Happy Man,” IAsfm, Feb.

  Thomas Ligotti, “Mrs. Rinaldi’s Angel,” A Whisper of Blood.

  Ian R. MacLeod, “The Giving Mouth,” IAsfm, Mar.

  ———, “The Perfect Stranger,” F & SF, Dec.

  Paul J. McAuley, “Crossroads,” Interzone 46.

  ———, “The Invisible Country,” When the Music’s Over.

  Jack McDevitt, “Gus,” Sacred Visions.

  ———, “Time’s Arrow,” IAsfm, Nov.

  ———, “Tyger,” IAsfm, May.

  Ian McDonald, “Floating Dogs,” New Worlds 1.

  Terry McGarry, “For Fear of Little Men,” Aboriginal SF, Mar.–Apr.

  Bridget McKenna, “Hole-in-the-Wall,” IAsfm, May.

  Dean McLaughlin, “Ode to Joy,” Analog, Jul.

  Barry N. Malzberg, “One Ten Three,” Horse Fantastic.

  Diane Mapes, “Remnants,” Interzone 50.

  ———, “Rosies,” Pulphouse Eleven.

  Lisa Mason, “Hummers,” IAsfm, Feb.

  Judith Moffett, “Chickasaw Slave,” IAsfm, Sept.

  Michael Moorcock, “Colour,” New Worlds 1.

  David Morrell, “The Beautiful Uncut Hair of Graves,” Final Shadows.

  James Morrow, “Known But to God and Wilbur Hines,” There Won’t Be War.

  Pat Murphy, “Peter,” Omni, Feb.

  ———, “South of Oregon City,” The Ultimate Werewolf.

  ———, “Traveling West,” IAsfm, Feb.

  Resa Nelson, “Lovepets,” Pulphouse Eleven.

  Kim Newman & Eugene Byrne, “Ten Days That Shook the World,” Interzone 48.

  ———, “The Wandering Christian,” Tales of the Wandering Jew.

  Chad Oliver, “A Lake of Summer,” The Bradbury Chronicles.

  Susan Palwick, “Effects of Captivity,” Pulphouse Magazine 2.

  Lawrence Person, “Consequences,” IAsfm, Jun.

  ———, “Details,” IAsfm, Apr.

  Kit Reed, “River,” IAsfm, Sept.

  Mike Resnick, “Bully!” IAsfm, Apr.

  ———, “Malish,” Horse Fantastic.

  ———, “Over There,” IAsfm, Sept.

  ———, “Post-time in Pink,” Pulphouse Magazine 3.

  Keith Roberts, “The Will of God,” IAsfm, Jul.

  Kim Stanley Robinson, “Muir on Shasta,” Authors Choice Monthly Issue 20.

  ———, “Vinland the Dream,” IAsfm, Nov.

  Madeleine E. Robins, “Papa’s Gone A-Hunting,” F & SF, Jan.

  Mary Rosenblum, “The Bee Man,” IAsfm, Sept.

  ———, “Celilo,” IAsfm, Jun.

  ———, “Water Bringer,” IAsfm, Mar.

  Kristine Kathryn Rusch, “Shadows on the Moon,” Newer York.

  ———, “Thomas and the Wise Men,” Amazing, Sept.

  ———, “Waltzing on a Dancer’s Grave,” IAsfm, Mar.

  Richard Paul Russo, “Celebrate the Bullet,” IAsfm, Mid-Dec.

  Jessica Amanda Salmonson, “Haggardly Beth and the Black Hour,” 2AM, Spring.

  Charles Sheffield, “Fat Man’s Gold,” IAsfm, Mar.

  Lucius Shepard, “Sports in America,” Playboy, Jul.

  John Shirley, “A Walk Through Beirut,” Newer York.

  ———, “The Prince,” When the Music’s Over.

  Susan Shwartz, “Getting Real,” Newer York.

  Robert Silverberg, “An Outpost of the Empire,” IAsfm, Nov.

  ———, “The Clone Zone,” Playboy, Mar.

  Alison Sinclair, “Assassin,” BBR 19.

  Dan Simmons, “All Dracula’s Children,” The Ultimate Dracula.

  S. P. Somtow, “Chui Chai,” The Ultimate Frankenstein.

  ———, “The Pavilion of Frozen Women,” Cold Shocks.

  Francis Marion Soty, “Call to Glory,” Analog, Nov.

  Martha Soukup, “Ties,” Newer York.

  Norman Spinrad, “What Eats You,” IAsfm, Jul.

  Brian Stableford, “The Invisible Worm,” F & SF, Sept.

  ———, “The Man Who Invented Good Taste,” Interzone 45.

  ———, “Skin Deep,” Amazing, Oct.

  Allen Steele, “Goddard’s People,” IAsfm, Jul.

  ———, “The Return of Weird Frank,” IAsfm, Dec.

  Bruce Sterling, “Jim and Irene,” When the Music’s Over.

  ——— and John Kessel, “The Moral Bullet,” IAsfm, Jul.

  Tim Sullivan, “Nox Sanguinis,” Pulphouse Eleven.

  ———, “Los Niños de la Noche,” The Ultimate Dracula.

  Michael Swanwick and Tim Sullivan, “Fantasies,” Amazing, Aug.

  Judith Tarr, “Classical Horses,” Horse Fantastic.

  Melanie Tem, “The Ice Downstream,” Cold Shocks.

  Sheri S. Tepper, “Raccoon Music,” F & SF, Feb.

  W. R. Thompson, “Wacky Jack 5.1,” Amazing, Oct.

  Lois Tilton, “The Cry of a Seagull,” Aboriginal SF, May-Jun.

  Michael D. Toman, “A Winter Memory,” Cold Shocks.

  Harry Turtledove, “Ready for the Fatherland,” WMHB Vol 3.

  Mary A. Turzillo, “Alien Dreams,” Pulphouse Eleven.

  Steven Utley, “Where or When,” IAsfm, Jan.

  Ray Vukcevich, “A Breath-Holding Contest,” Pulphouse Magazine 2.

  Mark L. Van Name, “TV Time,” IAsfm, Apr.

  Howard Waldrop, “Fin de Cyclé,” Night of the Cooters: More Neat Stories.

  Ian Watson, “The Odor of Cocktail Cigarettes,” IAsfm, Apr.

  Lawrence Watt-Evans, “A Flying Saucer with Minnesota Plates,” IAsfm, Aug.

  ———, “The Name of Fear,” The Ultimate Dracula.

  ———, “New Worlds,” IAsfm, Dec.

  ———, “One-Shot,” IAsfm, Jan.

  Don Webb, “Billy Hauser,” IAsfm, Dec.

  ———, “Hypotenuse,” New Pathways 20.

  ———, “Letters from Sarah,” IAsfm, Feb.

  Deborah Wessell, “She Could Look It Up,” F & SF, Jan.

  Dean Whitlock, “The Man Who Loved Kites,” F & SF, Dec.

  Rick Wilber, “Helmet,” Aboriginal SF, Dec.

  Nancy Willard, “Dogstar Man,” Full Spectrum 3.

  Walter Jon Williams, “Erogenoscape,” IAsfm, Nov.

  Connie Willis, “In the Late Cretaceous,” IAsfm, Mid-Dec.

  ———, “Miracle,” IAsfm, Dec.

  Paul Witcover, “Lighthouse Summer,” IAsfm, Apr.

  N. Lee Wood, “In the Land of No,” Amazing, Nov.

  William F. Wu, “Shaunessy Fong,” Pulphouse Eleven.

  Thomas Wylde, “To the Eastern Gates,” IAsfm, May.

  ALSO BY GARDNER DOZOIS

  Anthologies

  A Day in the Life

  Another World

  Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year, Sixth Annual Collection

  Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year, Seventh Annual Collection

  Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year, Eighth Annual Collection

  Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year, Ninth Annual Collection

  Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year, Tenth Annual Collection

  Future Power (with Jac
k Dann)

  Aliens! (with Jack Dann)

  Unicorns! (with Jack Dann)

  Magicats! (with Jack Dann)

  Magicats 2 (with Jack Dann)

  Bestiary! (with Jack Dann)

  Mermaids! (with Jack Dann)

  Sorcerers! (with Jack Dann)

  Demons! (with Jack Dann)

  Dogtales! (with Jack Dann)

  Ripper! (with Susan Casper)

  Seaserpents! (with Jack Dann)

  Dinosaurs! (with Jack Dann)

  Little People! (with Jack Dann)

  The Best of Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine

  Time-Travellers from Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine

  Transcendental Tales from Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine

  Isaac Asimov’s Aliens

  Isaac Asimov’s Mars

  Isaac Asimov’s Robots (with Sheila Williams)

  The Year’s Best Science Fiction, First Annual Collection

  The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Second Annual Collection

  The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Third Annual Collection

  The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Fourth Annual Collection

  The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Fifth Annual Collection

  The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Sixth Annual Collection

  The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Seventh Annual Collection

  The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Eighth Annual Collection

  Fiction

  Strangers

  The Visible Man (collection)

  Nightmare Blue (with George Alec Effinger)

  Slow Dancing Through Time (with Jack Dann, Michael Swanwick, Susan Casper and Jack C. Haldeman II)

  The Peacemaker

  Nonfiction

  The Fiction of James Tiptree, Jr.

  This page constitutes an extension of the copyright page.

  “Beggars in Spain” by Nancy Kress. Copyright © 1991 by Nancy Kress. First published by Axolotl Press. Reprinted by permission of the author.

  “Living Will” by Alexander Jablokov. Copyright © 1991 by Davis Publications, Inc. First published in Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, June 1991. Reprinted by permission of the author.

  “A Just and Lasting Peace” by Lois Tilton. Copyright © 1991 by Mercury Press, Inc. First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October/November 1991. Reprinted by permission of the author.

  “Skinner’s Room” by William Gibson. Copyright © 1990 by William Gibson. First published in Omni, November 1991. (A slightly different version of this story first appeared in the exhibition catalog Visionary San Francisco, published by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.) Reprinted by permission of the author and the author’s agent, Martha Millard.

 

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