This has been a long time coming, due primarily to the pandemic. But here at last is the lineup of stories for The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2020, due from Prime Books in December. Note that the stories are listed in alphabetical order by place of publication -- the final TOC order will be different. Thanks very much to all the authors included -- your stories -- even the darkest ones -- are a light to me.
"The Savannah Problem" by Adam-Troy Castro (Analog, 1-2/19)
"Love in the Time of Immuno-Sharing" by Andy Dudak (Analog, 1-2/19)
"Empty Box" by Allison Mulvihill (Analog, 11-12/19)
"At the Fall" by Alec Nevala-Lee (Analog, 5-6/19)
"Anosognosia" by John Crowley (And Go Like This)
"Tourists" by Rammel Chan (Asimov’s, 3-4/19)
"At the Old Wooden Synagogue on Janower Street" by Michael Libling (Asimov’s, 9-10/19)
"The Ocean Between the Leaves" by Ray Nayler (Asimov’s, 7-8/19)
"Cloud" by Michael Swanwick (Asimov’s, 11-12/19)
"Cloud-Born" by Gregory Feeley (Clarkesworld, 11/19)
"Give the Family My Love" by A.T. Greenblatt (Clarkesworld, 02/2019)
"Tick Tock" by Xia Jia (Clarkesworld, 5/19)
"The Visible Frontier" by Grace Seybold (Clarkesworld, 07/2019)
"Secret Stories of Doors" by Sofia Rhei (Everything is Made of Letters)
"miscellaneous notes from the time an alien came to band camp disguised as my alto sax" by Tina Connolly (F&SF, 3-4/19)
"Mighty are the Meek and the Myriad" by Cassandra Khaw (F&SF, 7-8/19)
"Shucked" by Sam J. Miller (F&SF, 11-12/19)
"How to Kiss a Hojacki" by Debbie Urbanski (F&SF, 5-6/19)
"Green Glass: A Love Story" by E. Lily Yu (If This Goes On, edited by Cat Rambo)
"Fix That House!" by John Kessel (Interzone, 9-10/19)
"Ink, and Breath, and Spring" by Frances Rowat (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, 11/19)
"The Death of Fire Station 10" by Ray Nayler (Lightspeed, 10/19)
"The Archronology of Love" by Caroline M. Yoachim (Lightspeed, 04/19)
"The Fine Print" by Chinelo Onwualu, (New Suns, edited by Nisi Shawl)
"The Virtue of Unfaithful Translations" by Minsoo Kang (New Suns, edited by Nisi Shawl)
"Bark, Blood, and Sacrifice" by Alexandra Seidel (Not One of Us, 10/19)
"Mnemosyne" by Catherine MacLeod (On Spec, 04/19)
"A Country Called Winter" by Theodora Goss (Snow White Learns Witchcraft)
"And Now His Lordship is Laughing" by Shiv Ramdas (Strange Horizons, 09/20/19)
"The Girl Who Did Not Know Fear" by Kelly Link (Tin House, Summer 2019)
"The Hundredth House Had No Walls" by Laurie Penny (Tor.com, 09/11/19)
"Knowledgeable Creatures" by Christopher Rowe (Tor.com, 03/06/19)
"Vis Delendi" by Marie Brennan (Uncanny, 3-4/19)
"The Migration Suite: A Study in C Sharp Minor" by Maurice Broaddus (Uncanny, 7-8/19)
"A Catalog of Storms" by Fran Wilde (Uncanny, 1-2/19)
I ordered this from Amazon back in October. It stayed in my list of current orders until today -- when it disappeared, and now has an "April 2022" publication date. Can this be true?
ReplyDeleteIt can be true, and I apologize! We experienced numerous delays due primarily to the pandemic. (The Kindle edition is available now, but certainly I too prefer physical books>0
DeleteThey are not likely to need to go on a permanent year-delay, as with Stephen Jones's horror annual from PS, are they?
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