Year's Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy, Volume I

Year's Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy: Volume I

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Year's Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy, Volume I

Year's Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy: Volume I

Written by Marie Hodgkinson
4.85 83,216 ratings
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For the first time ever, the best short SFF from Aotearoa New Zealand is collected together in a single volume. This inaugural edition of the Year's Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy brings together the very best short speculative fiction published by Kiwi authors in 2018. Explore worlds of hope and wonder, and worlds where hope and wonder are luxuries we wasted long ago; histories given new life, and futures you might prefer to avoid. Featuring:"We Feed the Bears of Fire and Ice", by Octavia Cade (originally published in Strange Horizons)"Logistics", by A.J. Fitzwater (originally published in Clarkesworld)"The Garden", by Isabelle McNeur (originally published in Wizards in Space)"Trees", by Toni Wi (originally published in Breach)"A Most Elegant Solution", by M. Darusha Wehm (originally published in Terraform)"Mirror Mirror", by Mark English (originally published in Abyss & Apex)"A Brighter Future", by Grant Stone (originally published in Cthulhu: Land of the Long White Cloud (IFWG))"The People Between the Silences", by Dave Moore (originally published in Landfall)"Common Denominator", by Melanie Harding-Shaw (originally published in Wild Musette Journal)"The Billows of Sarto", by Sean Monaghan (originally published in Asimov's)"The Glassblower's Peace", by James Rowland (originally published in Aurealis)"Te Ika", by J.C. Hart (originally published in Cthulhu: Land of the Long White Cloud (IFWG))"Girls Who Do Not Drown", by Andi Buchanan (originally published in Apex)

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Pages 206
Published October 30, 2019
ISBN 52779117
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Marie Hodgkinson is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Marie Hodgkinson can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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Masterpiece from start to finish. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre.
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