Clarkesworld: Year Four Neil Clarke Editor

Since 2006, Clarkesworld Magazine has been entertaining science fiction and fantasy fans with their brand of unique science fiction and fantasy stories. Collected here are all of the stories this Hugo Award-winning magazine published during their fou... Read more

Since 2006, Clarkesworld Magazine has been entertaining science fiction and fantasy fans with their brand of unique science fiction and fantasy stories. Collected here are all of the stories this Hugo Award-winning magazine published during their fourth year. Included in this volume are twenty-four stories by visionary writers of short fiction, including Jay Lake, Kij Johnson, Catherynne M. Valente, Robert Reed, Lavie Tidhar, Peter Watts and more!CONTENTSIntroduction by Neil ClarkeBetween Two Dragons by Yoon Ha LeeThe Cull by Robert ReedThe Mermaids Singing Each to Each by Cat RamboOf Melei, of Ulthar by Gord SellarNight, in Dark Perfection by Richard ParksThe Grandmother-Granddaughter Conspiracy by Marissa LingenBrief Candle by Jason K. ChapmanAll the King’s Monsters by Megan ArkenbergTorquing Vacuum by Jay LakeThe Language of the Whirlwind by Lavie TidharA Sweet Calling by Tony PiAlone with Gandhari by Gord SellarThe History Within Us by Matthew KresselJanuary by Becca De La RosaMessenger by J.M. SidorovaA Jar of Goodwill by Tobias S. BuckellFutures in the Memories Market by Nina Kiriki HoffmanMy Father’s Singularity by Brenda CooperBeach Blanket Spaceship by Sandra McDonaldThe Association of the Dead by Rahul KanakiaSpar by Kij JohnsonPaper Cradle by Stephen GaskellThirteen Ways of Looking at Space/Time by Catherynne M. ValenteThe Things by Peter WattsClarkesworld Citizens – Official CensusAbout Clarkesworld Less