Genre short fiction, 2000-2005
Short stories and novelettes
2000
Best of 2000
Honourable mentions
Stephen Baxter, 'Sheena 5' (ANALOG, MAY 2000; 2000 ANALOG AWARD, 2000 ANLAB AWARD)
Alan Wall, Richard Dadd in Bedlam' (RICHARD DADD IN BEDLAM AND OTHER STORIES, 2000)
All stories
Allan Ahlberg, 'My Brother's Ghost' (VIKING, 2000)
Elizabeth Bear, 'The Company of Four' (ELIZABETH COUNIHAN, ed., SCHEHERAZADE #20, 2000)
Nicola Griffith, 'A Troll Story: Lesson in What Matters, No. 1' (REALMS OF FANTASY, JUNE 2000)
Tim Lees, 'Everybody's Crazy in the West' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 25, 2000)
Paul Magrs, 'The Longest Story in the World' (COLE, RAYNER, eds., SHORT TRIPS AND SIDE STEPS, 2000) ~ DOCTOR WHO ~
Paul Melko, 'Alien Fantasies' (.pdf) (LOU ANDERS, ed., TERRA INCOGNITA #5, AUTUMN 2000)
China Miéville, 'An End to Hunger' (MAXIM JAKUBOWSKI, ed., THE NEW ENGLISH LIBRARY BOOK OF INTERNET SHORT STORIES, 2000)
Daniel O'Mahony, 'Nothing at the End of the Lane' parts I, II & III (COLE, RAYNER, eds., SHORT TRIPS AND SIDE STEPS, 2000) ~ DOCTOR WHO ~
Lance Parkin & Mark Clapham, 'A Town Called Eternity' parts I & II (COLE, RAYNER, eds., SHORT TRIPS AND SIDE STEPS, 2000) ~ DOCTOR WHO ~
Gareth Roberts & Clayton Hickman, 'Special Occasions 1: The Not-So-Sinister Sponge' (COLE, RAYNER, eds., SHORT TRIPS AND SIDE STEPS, 2000) ~ DOCTOR WHO ~
Bruce Holland Rogers, Estranged' (STRANGE HORIZONS, 11 SEPTEMBER 2000)
Jo Walton, 'Relentlessly Mundane' (STRANGE HORIZONS, 23 OCTOBER 2000)
Robert Charles Wilson, 'The Great Goodbye' (NATURE, 11 SEPTEMBER 2000)
Prabda Yoon, 'The Disappearance of a She-Vampire in Pattaya' (THE SAD PART WAS, 2000)
Prabda Yoon, 'Shallow/Deep, Thick/Thin' (THE SAD PART WAS, 2000)
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Charles Sheffield, The Compleat McAndrew (BAEN, 2000)
2001
Best of 2001
Stuart Carter, 'Tell Stephen Baxter Not To Worry' (FOCUS #40, NOVEMBER 2001)
Ted Chiang, 'Hell is the Absence of God' (PATRICK NIELSEN HAYDEN, ed., STARLIGHT 3, 2001; 2002 HUGO AWARD, 2002 NEBULA AWARD)
Ian R. MacLeod, 'New Light on the Drake Equation' (SCI FICTION, MAY 2001)
Haruki Murakami, 'Super Frog Saves Tokyo' (GQ, 2001)
S.P. Somtow, 'The Bird Catcher' (DENNIS ETCHISON, ed., THE MUSEUM OF HORRORS, 2001; 2002 WORLD FANTASY AWARD)
Honourable mentions
Eric Brown, 'Ascent of Man' (INTERZONE #167, MAY 2001)
Michael Cassutt, 'More Adventures on Other Planets' (SCI-FICTION, 10 JANUARY 2001)
Rhys Hughes, 'Shipyards on Saturn' (FANTASTIC METROPOLIS, NOVEMBER 2001)
Paula S. Jordan, 'The Gift of Unbinding' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
Ian R. MacLeod, 'Isabel of the Fall' (INTERZONE #169, JULY 2001)
All stories
John Aegard, 'Feng Burger' (JENA SNYDER, ed., ON SPEC 2, SPRING 2001)
David Byrne, 'A Self-Made Man' (ROSANNE CASH, ed., SONGS WITHOUT RHYME, 2001)
Johnny Cash, 'The Holografik Danser' (ROSANNE CASH, ed., SONGS WITHOUT RHYME, 2001)
Rosanne Cash, 'bells, ink, sand and roses' (ROSANNE CASH, ed., SONGS WITHOUT RHYME, 2001)
Keith Hamilton Cobb, 'An Unremarkable Day' (REPUBLIBOT.COM, 1 JUNE 2011) ~ ANDROMEDA ~
Keith Hamilton Cobb, 'Things My Father and Mother Said to Me' (REPUBLIBOT.COM, 12 OCTOBER 2011) ~ ANDROMEDA ~
Paul Di Filippo, 'Plumage for Pegasus' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, FEBRUARY 2001)
Harlan Ellison, 'Never Send to Know for Whom the Lettuce Wilts' (TROUBLEMAKERS, 2001)
Mélanie Fazi, 'Elegy' (TERRITOIRES DE L'ANGOISSE, 2001)
Ron Goulart, 'My Favourite Robot' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
John G. Hemry, 'Down the Rabbit Hole' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
Jeffery D. Kooistra, 'A Moment of Integrity' (ANALOG, SEPTEMBER 2001)
Tim Lees, 'Homeground' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 28, 2001)
Christopher McKitterick, 'Lost Dogs' (ANALOG, SEPTEMBER 2001)
Larry Niven, 'The Heights' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
Alastair Reynolds, 'Fresco' (THE UNESCO COURIER, MAY 2001)
Robert Scherrer, 'The Perfect Story' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
George Zebrowski, 'Wound the Wind' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
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2002
Best of 2002
Ted Chiang, 'Liking What You See: a Documentary' (STORIES OF YOUR LIFE AND OTHERS, 2002)
Jeffrey Ford, 'Bright Morning' (THE FANTASY WRITER'S ASSISTANT AND OTHER STORIES, 2002)
Ian R. MacLeod, 'Breathmoss' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, MAY 2002; 2002 ASIMOV'S READERS' POLL AWARD)
Michael Swanwick, 'Slow Life' (ANALOG, JUNE 2002; 2003 HUGO AWARD)
Honourable mentions
Hannah Wolf Bowen, 'Mercy' (FORTEAN BUREAU, DECEMBER 2002)
Vandana Singh, 'The Room on the Roof' (DEBORAH LAYNE & JAY LAKE, eds., POLYPHONY VOL. 1, 2002)
Tamar Yellin, 'Kafka in Brontëland' (JEFF VANDERMEER, FORREST AGUIRRE, LEVIATHAN 3, 2002)
All stories
Colin P. Davies, 'Tall Tales on the Iron Horse' (PAUL FRASER, ed., SPECTRUM SF 8, 2002)
Marianne de Pierres, 'In the Bookshadow' (GREG KETTER, ed., SHELF LIFE: FANTASTIC STORIES CELEBRATING BOOKSTORES, 2002)
Carol Emshwiller, 'After All' (REPORT TO THE MEN'S CLUB AND OTHER STORIES, 2002)
Carol Emshwiller, 'Report to the Men's Club' (REPORT TO THE MEN'S CLUB AND OTHER STORIES, 2002)
Karen Joy Fowler, What I Didn't See' (SCI FICTION, JULY 2002; 2003 NEBULA AWARD)
Theodora Goss, 'The Rapid Advance of Sorrow' (LADY CHURCHILL'S ROSEBUD WRISTLET #11, NOVEMBER 2002)
Han Song, 'The Wheel of Samsara' (SCIENCE FICTION WORLD, 2002)
James Lovegrove, 'Nana' (IMAGINED SLIGHTS, 2002)
James Lovegrove, 'The Unmentionable' (IMAGINED SLIGHTS, 2002)
James Patrick Kelly, 'The Pyramid of Amirah' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, MARCH 2002)
Tim Lees, 'Head Crimes' (CRIMEWAVE, 2002)
Tim Lees, 'The Life to Come' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 29, 2002)
Martin McGrath, 'A Banshee Sang on Tottenham Court Road Tube Station' (FORTEAN BUREAU, SEPTEMBER 2002)
China Miéville, 'Details' (JOHN PELAN, BENJAMIN ADAMS, eds., THE CHILDREN OF CTHULHU, 2002)
China Miéville, 'Familiar' (PETER STRAUB, BRADFORD MORROW, eds., CONJUNCTIONS #39, 2002)
Christopher Priest, 'The Discharge' (SCI FICTION, FEBRUARY 2002; 2002 IMAGINAIRE AWARD)
Bruce Holland Rogers, The Djinn Who Lives Between Night and Day' (REALMS OF FANTASY, APRIL 2002)
Jared Seaman, 'In a Dead Possum' (FORTEAN BUREAU, 2002)
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James Lovegrove, Imagined Slights (GOLLANCZ, 2002)
2003
Best of 2003
Elizabeth Bear, 'Tiger! Tiger!' (MICHAEL REAVES, JOHN PELAN, eds., SHADOWS OVER BAKER STREET, 2003)
Adam-Troy Castro, 'Of a Sweet Slow Dance in the Wake of Temporary Dogs' (KEITH R.A. DeCANDIDO, ed., IMAGININGS, 2003)
Michael Swanwick, 'The Periodic Table of Science Fiction' (SCI FICTION, 2001-2003)
Honourable mentions
Dean Francis Alfar, 'The Kite of Stars' (STRANGE HORIZONS, JANUARY 2003)
Woody Allen, 'Strung Out' (THE NEW YORKER, 28 JULY 2003)
Jason Erik Lundberg, 'Night Off' (FOUR SEASONS IN ONE DAY, OCTOBER 2003)
Bruce Holland Rogers, 'Don Ysidro' (DEBORAH LAYNE & JAY LAKE, eds., POLYPHONY #3, OCTOBER 2003; 2004 WORLD FANTASY AWARD)
Vandana Singh, 'The Wife' (DEBORAH LAYNE & JAY LAKE, eds., POLYPHONY VOL. 3, 2003)
All stories
Neal Asher, 'Watchcrab' (THE AGONY COLUMN, 2003)
Paolo Bacigalupi, 'The Fluted Girl' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, JUNE 2003)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Ice' (IDEOMANCER, APRIL 2003)
Elizabeth Bear, Amber van Dyk, 'The Dying of the Light' (FORTEAN BUREAU, APRIL 2003)
Marianne de Pierres, 'Glimmer-by-Dark' (PETER McNAMARA, MARGARET WINCH, eds., FOREVER SHORES, 2003)
Marianne de Pierres, 'Moonflowers at the Ritz' (CAT SPARKS, ed., AGOG! TERRIFIC TALES, 2003)
Jon Courtenay Grimwood, 'Empereur de L'Ouest' (BSFG, 2003)
Ulrich Haarbürste (Michael Kelly), 'Roy in Clingfilm in Space' (PETER YOUNG, ed., ZOO NATION 4, NOVEMBER 2003)
Tim Lees, 'The Anti-Fan' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 34, 2003)
Roger Levy, 'The Morning After' (INFINITY PLUS, FEBRUARY 2003)
David Mathew, 'Rivereyes' (INFINITY PLUS, FEBRUARY 2003)
Pam McNew, Along Your Way' (FORTEAN BUREAU, APRIL 2003)
Paul Melko, 'Singletons in Love' (LOU ANDERS, ed., LIVE WITHOUT A NET, 2003)
China Miéville, 'Foundation' (THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY, APRIL 2003)
China Miéville, 'Buscard's Murrain' (JEFF VANDERMEER, MARK ROBERTS, eds., THE THACKEREY T. LAMBSHEAD POCKET GUIDE TO ECCENTRIC & DISCREDITED DISEASES, 2003)
Nancy Jane Moore, 'Blindsided by Venus in the House of Mars' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #6, APRIL/MAY 2003)
James Morrow, 'The Fate of Nations' (SCIFICTION, 2003)
James Ryan, 'One Ring to Rue Them All' (ROOFTOP SESSIONS, 2003) ~ BEATLES FANFIC ~
Vandana Singh, 'The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet' (KELLY LINK, ed., TRAMPOLINE, 2003)
Paul Tremblay, 'Perception' (JEREMY TOLBERT & SARAH TOLBERT, eds., FORTEAN BUREAU, FEBRUARY 2003)
Amber van Dyk & Elizabeth Bear, 'The Dying of the Light' (FORTEAN BUREAU, APRIL 2003)
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Patrick Nielsen Hayden, ed., New Skies (TOR, 2003)
2004
Best of 2004
Mark Healy, 'The Sleeper' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Rhys Hughes, 'Bouffant Terrible: Margaret Thatcher' (THE AGONY COLUMN, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Singing My Sister Down' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
China Miéville, 'Reports of Certain Events in London' (MICHAEL CHABON, ed., McSWEENEY'S ENCHANTED CHAMBER OF ASTONISHING STORIES, 2004; 2005 LOCUS POLL AWARD)
Zoran Živković, 'Compartments' (PETER CROWTHER, ed., POSTSCRIPTS, 2004)
Honourable mentions
Elizabeth Bear, 'When You Visit the Magoebaskloof Hotel, Be Certain Not to Miss the Samango Monkeys' (INTERZONE, NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2004)
Ben Cook, 'Hitler's Ghost Possessed My Cat' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Nadine Gordimer, 'Gregor Revisited' (THE GUARDIAN, 4 DECEMBER 2004)
Paul Melko, 'Ten Sigmas' (TALEBONES #28, SUMMER 2004)
Vandana Singh, 'Thirst' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE, AUTUMN 2004)
All stories
Paolo Bacigalupi, 'The People of Sand and Slag' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, FEBRUARY 2004)
Paolo Bacigalupi, 'The Pasho' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, SEPTEMBER 2004)
Stuart Barrow & Mark Bruckard, 'The Munchausen Papers' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Old Leatherwings' (LENOX AVENUE, JULY 2004)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Seven Dragons Mountains' (DAVID MOLES, JAY LAKE, eds., ALL-STAR ZEPPELIN ADVENTURE STORIES, 2004)
Elizabeth Bear, 'The Chains That You Refuse' (CHIAROSCURO, APRIL 2004)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Sleeping Dogs Lie' (TIM PRATT & HEATHER SHAW, eds., FLYTRAP #3, OCTOBER 2004)
Stephanie Burgis, 'Hide-and-Seek' (TIM PRATT & HEATHER SHAW, eds., FLYTRAP #2, MAY 2004)
Jeffrey A. Carver, 'Rocket Ride! A Short Day's Journey into Space' (THE BOSTON HERALD, MARCH 2004)
Eugie Foster, 'Body and Soul Art' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Susie Hawes, 'Scales of Justice' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Earthly Uses' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'House of the Many' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'My Lord's Man' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Perpetual Light' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Red Nose Day' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Right of Spring' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Sweet Pippit' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Wooden Bride' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Yowlinin' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Tim Lees, 'Home in the Light' (MIDNIGHT STREET, WINTER 2004)
Tim Lees, 'Relics' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 37, SPRING 2004)
Tim Lees, 'A Specialist in Souls' (MIDNIGHT STREET, SUMMER 2004)
Bren MacDibble, 'Lost Property' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Paul Melko, 'Strength Alone' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, DECEMBER 2004)
Paul Melko, 'Doctor Mighty and the Case of Ennui' (STRANGE HORIZONS, FEBRUARY 2004)
Paul Melko, 'Fallow Earth' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, MAY 2004)
China Miéville, '‘Tis the Season' (SOCIALIST REVIEW #291, 2004)
Farnoosh Moshiri, 'The Pillar' (THE CRAZY DERVISH AND THE POMEGRANATE TREE, 2004)
Patrick Mullarkey, 'Counter Clock' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Nickolaus A. Pacione, '144,000' (AUTHOR'S DEN, 8 JUNE 2004)
Matthew Rossi, 'Kneel to the Son of Clay' (FANTASTIC METROPOLIS, FEBRUARY 2004)
Vandana Singh, 'Delhi' (NALO HOPKINSON & UPPINDER MEHAN, eds., SO LONG BEEN DREAMING, 2004)
Vandana Singh, 'Three Tales from Sky River: Myths for a Starfaring Age' (STRANGE HORIZONS, 2004)
Wendy Walker, 'Olaudah Equiano Crosses the Ice' (FANTASTIC METROPOLIS, MARCH 2004)
Liz Williams, 'The Water Cure' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Nir Yaniv, 'Cinderers' (CHALOMOT BE'ASPAMIA MAGAZINE, 2004)
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Margot Lanagan, Black Juice (ALLEN & UNWIN, 2004)
2005
Best of 2005
Paolo Bacigalupi, 'The Calorie Man' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2005; 2006 STURGEON AWARD)
Greg Egan, 'Riding the Crocodile' (GARDNER DOZOIS, ed., ONE MILLION A.D., 2005)
Elizabeth Hand, 'Echo' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 2005; 2006 NEBULA AWARD)
Honourable mentions
David Langford, 'New Hope for the Dead' (NATURE, 26 MAY 2005)
Ian McDonald, 'The Little Goddess' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, JUNE 2005)
Alastair Reynolds, 'Feeling Rejected' (NATURE, 2005)
Charles Stross, 'MAXO Signals' (NATURE, 25 AUGUST 2005)
All stories
Herbert Jerry Baker, 'The Witch of Zaron' (SURPRISING STORIES #8, MAY 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'And the Deep Blue Sea' (SCIFICTION, MAY 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Botticelli' (THE AGONY COLUMN, FEBRUARY 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Follow Me Light' (SCIFICTION, JANUARY 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'One-eyed Jack and the Suicide King' (LENOX AVENUE, MARCH-APRIL 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Two Dreams on Trains' (STRANGE HORIZONS, JANUARY 2005)
J.R. Blackwell, 'Pride' (365 TOMORROWS, AUGUST 2005)
Ron Bruno, 'My Children' (APEX ONLINE, JANUARY 2005)
Ambassador Brent Carpenter, 'Excerpt from: Thinking Capsule' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
Thomas M. Disch, 'Excerpt from: Mecca: A Vision of the Next Crusade' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
Rose Gordy, 'Assimilation Times Two' (SURPRISING STORIES #8, MAY 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Attack of the Clones' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Braveheart' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Gladiator' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Independence Day' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Jurassic Park' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'The Lord of the Rings' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'The Matrix' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Spider-Man' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Titanic' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Gwyneth Jones, 'The Fulcrum' (PETER CROWTHER ed., CONSTELLATIONS, 2005)
Kathy Kachelries, 'Keeping Safe' (365 TOMORROWS, AUGUST 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Boomtime' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Jinner and the Shambly House' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'The Leopard Girl' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Oi' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Rif' (CRIMEWAVE, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Up There' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
James Lovegrove, 'Ant God' (ANT GOD, 2005)
J. Loseth, 'High Art' (365 TOMORROWS, AUGUST 2005)
Albert J. Marachino, 'Derelict' (SURPRISING STORIES 7, JANUARY 2005)
Eric Marin, 'Insurrection' (APEX ONLINE, FEBRUARY 2005)
Dr J.M. McNulty, 'Excerpt from: Can't See the Forest for the Stars' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
Paul Melko, 'The Summer of the Seven' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, AUGUST 2005)
China Miéville, Emma Bircham, Max Schaefer, 'The Ball Room' (LOOKING FOR JAKE AND OTHER STORIES, 2005)
China Miéville, 'Go Between' (LOOKING FOR JAKE AND OTHER STORIES, 2005)
China Miéville, 'Jack' (LOOKING FOR JAKE AND OTHER STORIES, 2005)
Sir Zachary Orgel, 'Excerpt from: Attack of the Bipartite Symbiotes' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
Benjamin Rosenbaum, 'Falling' (NATURE, 22 SEPTEMBER 2005)
Vandana Singh, 'The Tetrahedron' (INTERNOVA MAGAZINE, 2005)
Prof. J.B. Stratton, 'Excerpt from: The Chronicles of Mighty Payloader, Vol XII: Mask of Space' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
A.R. Yngve, 'A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to Valhalla' (SURPRISING STORIES 8, MAY 2005)
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Blöödhag & Thomas M. Disch, Mecca | Mettle (PAYSEUR & SCHMIDT, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, Movies in Fifteen Minutes (GOLLANCZ, 2005)
Tim Lees, The Life to Come, (ELASTIC PRESS, 2005)
China Miéville, Looking for Jake and Other Stories (MACMILLAN, 2005)
2000
Best of 2000
Honourable mentions
Stephen Baxter, 'Sheena 5' (ANALOG, MAY 2000; 2000 ANALOG AWARD, 2000 ANLAB AWARD)
Alan Wall, Richard Dadd in Bedlam' (RICHARD DADD IN BEDLAM AND OTHER STORIES, 2000)
All stories
Allan Ahlberg, 'My Brother's Ghost' (VIKING, 2000)
Elizabeth Bear, 'The Company of Four' (ELIZABETH COUNIHAN, ed., SCHEHERAZADE #20, 2000)
Nicola Griffith, 'A Troll Story: Lesson in What Matters, No. 1' (REALMS OF FANTASY, JUNE 2000)
Tim Lees, 'Everybody's Crazy in the West' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 25, 2000)
Paul Magrs, 'The Longest Story in the World' (COLE, RAYNER, eds., SHORT TRIPS AND SIDE STEPS, 2000) ~ DOCTOR WHO ~
Paul Melko, 'Alien Fantasies' (.pdf) (LOU ANDERS, ed., TERRA INCOGNITA #5, AUTUMN 2000)
China Miéville, 'An End to Hunger' (MAXIM JAKUBOWSKI, ed., THE NEW ENGLISH LIBRARY BOOK OF INTERNET SHORT STORIES, 2000)
Daniel O'Mahony, 'Nothing at the End of the Lane' parts I, II & III (COLE, RAYNER, eds., SHORT TRIPS AND SIDE STEPS, 2000) ~ DOCTOR WHO ~
Lance Parkin & Mark Clapham, 'A Town Called Eternity' parts I & II (COLE, RAYNER, eds., SHORT TRIPS AND SIDE STEPS, 2000) ~ DOCTOR WHO ~
Gareth Roberts & Clayton Hickman, 'Special Occasions 1: The Not-So-Sinister Sponge' (COLE, RAYNER, eds., SHORT TRIPS AND SIDE STEPS, 2000) ~ DOCTOR WHO ~
Bruce Holland Rogers, Estranged' (STRANGE HORIZONS, 11 SEPTEMBER 2000)
Jo Walton, 'Relentlessly Mundane' (STRANGE HORIZONS, 23 OCTOBER 2000)
Robert Charles Wilson, 'The Great Goodbye' (NATURE, 11 SEPTEMBER 2000)
Prabda Yoon, 'The Disappearance of a She-Vampire in Pattaya' (THE SAD PART WAS, 2000)
Prabda Yoon, 'Shallow/Deep, Thick/Thin' (THE SAD PART WAS, 2000)
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Charles Sheffield, The Compleat McAndrew (BAEN, 2000)
2001
Best of 2001
Stuart Carter, 'Tell Stephen Baxter Not To Worry' (FOCUS #40, NOVEMBER 2001)
Ted Chiang, 'Hell is the Absence of God' (PATRICK NIELSEN HAYDEN, ed., STARLIGHT 3, 2001; 2002 HUGO AWARD, 2002 NEBULA AWARD)
Ian R. MacLeod, 'New Light on the Drake Equation' (SCI FICTION, MAY 2001)
Haruki Murakami, 'Super Frog Saves Tokyo' (GQ, 2001)
S.P. Somtow, 'The Bird Catcher' (DENNIS ETCHISON, ed., THE MUSEUM OF HORRORS, 2001; 2002 WORLD FANTASY AWARD)
Honourable mentions
Eric Brown, 'Ascent of Man' (INTERZONE #167, MAY 2001)
Michael Cassutt, 'More Adventures on Other Planets' (SCI-FICTION, 10 JANUARY 2001)
Rhys Hughes, 'Shipyards on Saturn' (FANTASTIC METROPOLIS, NOVEMBER 2001)
Paula S. Jordan, 'The Gift of Unbinding' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
Ian R. MacLeod, 'Isabel of the Fall' (INTERZONE #169, JULY 2001)
All stories
John Aegard, 'Feng Burger' (JENA SNYDER, ed., ON SPEC 2, SPRING 2001)
David Byrne, 'A Self-Made Man' (ROSANNE CASH, ed., SONGS WITHOUT RHYME, 2001)
Johnny Cash, 'The Holografik Danser' (ROSANNE CASH, ed., SONGS WITHOUT RHYME, 2001)
Rosanne Cash, 'bells, ink, sand and roses' (ROSANNE CASH, ed., SONGS WITHOUT RHYME, 2001)
Keith Hamilton Cobb, 'An Unremarkable Day' (REPUBLIBOT.COM, 1 JUNE 2011) ~ ANDROMEDA ~
Keith Hamilton Cobb, 'Things My Father and Mother Said to Me' (REPUBLIBOT.COM, 12 OCTOBER 2011) ~ ANDROMEDA ~
Paul Di Filippo, 'Plumage for Pegasus' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, FEBRUARY 2001)
Harlan Ellison, 'Never Send to Know for Whom the Lettuce Wilts' (TROUBLEMAKERS, 2001)
Mélanie Fazi, 'Elegy' (TERRITOIRES DE L'ANGOISSE, 2001)
Ron Goulart, 'My Favourite Robot' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
John G. Hemry, 'Down the Rabbit Hole' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
Jeffery D. Kooistra, 'A Moment of Integrity' (ANALOG, SEPTEMBER 2001)
Tim Lees, 'Homeground' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 28, 2001)
Christopher McKitterick, 'Lost Dogs' (ANALOG, SEPTEMBER 2001)
Larry Niven, 'The Heights' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
Alastair Reynolds, 'Fresco' (THE UNESCO COURIER, MAY 2001)
Robert Scherrer, 'The Perfect Story' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
George Zebrowski, 'Wound the Wind' (ANALOG, MAY 2001)
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2002
Best of 2002
Ted Chiang, 'Liking What You See: a Documentary' (STORIES OF YOUR LIFE AND OTHERS, 2002)
Jeffrey Ford, 'Bright Morning' (THE FANTASY WRITER'S ASSISTANT AND OTHER STORIES, 2002)
Ian R. MacLeod, 'Breathmoss' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, MAY 2002; 2002 ASIMOV'S READERS' POLL AWARD)
Michael Swanwick, 'Slow Life' (ANALOG, JUNE 2002; 2003 HUGO AWARD)
Honourable mentions
Hannah Wolf Bowen, 'Mercy' (FORTEAN BUREAU, DECEMBER 2002)
Vandana Singh, 'The Room on the Roof' (DEBORAH LAYNE & JAY LAKE, eds., POLYPHONY VOL. 1, 2002)
Tamar Yellin, 'Kafka in Brontëland' (JEFF VANDERMEER, FORREST AGUIRRE, LEVIATHAN 3, 2002)
All stories
Colin P. Davies, 'Tall Tales on the Iron Horse' (PAUL FRASER, ed., SPECTRUM SF 8, 2002)
Marianne de Pierres, 'In the Bookshadow' (GREG KETTER, ed., SHELF LIFE: FANTASTIC STORIES CELEBRATING BOOKSTORES, 2002)
Carol Emshwiller, 'After All' (REPORT TO THE MEN'S CLUB AND OTHER STORIES, 2002)
Carol Emshwiller, 'Report to the Men's Club' (REPORT TO THE MEN'S CLUB AND OTHER STORIES, 2002)
Karen Joy Fowler, What I Didn't See' (SCI FICTION, JULY 2002; 2003 NEBULA AWARD)
Theodora Goss, 'The Rapid Advance of Sorrow' (LADY CHURCHILL'S ROSEBUD WRISTLET #11, NOVEMBER 2002)
Han Song, 'The Wheel of Samsara' (SCIENCE FICTION WORLD, 2002)
James Lovegrove, 'Nana' (IMAGINED SLIGHTS, 2002)
James Lovegrove, 'The Unmentionable' (IMAGINED SLIGHTS, 2002)
James Patrick Kelly, 'The Pyramid of Amirah' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, MARCH 2002)
Tim Lees, 'Head Crimes' (CRIMEWAVE, 2002)
Tim Lees, 'The Life to Come' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 29, 2002)
Martin McGrath, 'A Banshee Sang on Tottenham Court Road Tube Station' (FORTEAN BUREAU, SEPTEMBER 2002)
China Miéville, 'Details' (JOHN PELAN, BENJAMIN ADAMS, eds., THE CHILDREN OF CTHULHU, 2002)
China Miéville, 'Familiar' (PETER STRAUB, BRADFORD MORROW, eds., CONJUNCTIONS #39, 2002)
Christopher Priest, 'The Discharge' (SCI FICTION, FEBRUARY 2002; 2002 IMAGINAIRE AWARD)
Bruce Holland Rogers, The Djinn Who Lives Between Night and Day' (REALMS OF FANTASY, APRIL 2002)
Jared Seaman, 'In a Dead Possum' (FORTEAN BUREAU, 2002)
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James Lovegrove, Imagined Slights (GOLLANCZ, 2002)
2003
Best of 2003
Elizabeth Bear, 'Tiger! Tiger!' (MICHAEL REAVES, JOHN PELAN, eds., SHADOWS OVER BAKER STREET, 2003)
Adam-Troy Castro, 'Of a Sweet Slow Dance in the Wake of Temporary Dogs' (KEITH R.A. DeCANDIDO, ed., IMAGININGS, 2003)
Michael Swanwick, 'The Periodic Table of Science Fiction' (SCI FICTION, 2001-2003)
Honourable mentions
Dean Francis Alfar, 'The Kite of Stars' (STRANGE HORIZONS, JANUARY 2003)
Woody Allen, 'Strung Out' (THE NEW YORKER, 28 JULY 2003)
Jason Erik Lundberg, 'Night Off' (FOUR SEASONS IN ONE DAY, OCTOBER 2003)
Bruce Holland Rogers, 'Don Ysidro' (DEBORAH LAYNE & JAY LAKE, eds., POLYPHONY #3, OCTOBER 2003; 2004 WORLD FANTASY AWARD)
Vandana Singh, 'The Wife' (DEBORAH LAYNE & JAY LAKE, eds., POLYPHONY VOL. 3, 2003)
All stories
Neal Asher, 'Watchcrab' (THE AGONY COLUMN, 2003)
Paolo Bacigalupi, 'The Fluted Girl' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, JUNE 2003)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Ice' (IDEOMANCER, APRIL 2003)
Elizabeth Bear, Amber van Dyk, 'The Dying of the Light' (FORTEAN BUREAU, APRIL 2003)
Marianne de Pierres, 'Glimmer-by-Dark' (PETER McNAMARA, MARGARET WINCH, eds., FOREVER SHORES, 2003)
Marianne de Pierres, 'Moonflowers at the Ritz' (CAT SPARKS, ed., AGOG! TERRIFIC TALES, 2003)
Jon Courtenay Grimwood, 'Empereur de L'Ouest' (BSFG, 2003)
Ulrich Haarbürste (Michael Kelly), 'Roy in Clingfilm in Space' (PETER YOUNG, ed., ZOO NATION 4, NOVEMBER 2003)
Tim Lees, 'The Anti-Fan' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 34, 2003)
Roger Levy, 'The Morning After' (INFINITY PLUS, FEBRUARY 2003)
David Mathew, 'Rivereyes' (INFINITY PLUS, FEBRUARY 2003)
Pam McNew, Along Your Way' (FORTEAN BUREAU, APRIL 2003)
Paul Melko, 'Singletons in Love' (LOU ANDERS, ed., LIVE WITHOUT A NET, 2003)
China Miéville, 'Foundation' (THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY, APRIL 2003)
China Miéville, 'Buscard's Murrain' (JEFF VANDERMEER, MARK ROBERTS, eds., THE THACKEREY T. LAMBSHEAD POCKET GUIDE TO ECCENTRIC & DISCREDITED DISEASES, 2003)
Nancy Jane Moore, 'Blindsided by Venus in the House of Mars' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #6, APRIL/MAY 2003)
James Morrow, 'The Fate of Nations' (SCIFICTION, 2003)
James Ryan, 'One Ring to Rue Them All' (ROOFTOP SESSIONS, 2003) ~ BEATLES FANFIC ~
Vandana Singh, 'The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet' (KELLY LINK, ed., TRAMPOLINE, 2003)
Paul Tremblay, 'Perception' (JEREMY TOLBERT & SARAH TOLBERT, eds., FORTEAN BUREAU, FEBRUARY 2003)
Amber van Dyk & Elizabeth Bear, 'The Dying of the Light' (FORTEAN BUREAU, APRIL 2003)
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Patrick Nielsen Hayden, ed., New Skies (TOR, 2003)
2004
Best of 2004
Mark Healy, 'The Sleeper' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Rhys Hughes, 'Bouffant Terrible: Margaret Thatcher' (THE AGONY COLUMN, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Singing My Sister Down' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
China Miéville, 'Reports of Certain Events in London' (MICHAEL CHABON, ed., McSWEENEY'S ENCHANTED CHAMBER OF ASTONISHING STORIES, 2004; 2005 LOCUS POLL AWARD)
Zoran Živković, 'Compartments' (PETER CROWTHER, ed., POSTSCRIPTS, 2004)
Honourable mentions
Elizabeth Bear, 'When You Visit the Magoebaskloof Hotel, Be Certain Not to Miss the Samango Monkeys' (INTERZONE, NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2004)
Ben Cook, 'Hitler's Ghost Possessed My Cat' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Nadine Gordimer, 'Gregor Revisited' (THE GUARDIAN, 4 DECEMBER 2004)
Paul Melko, 'Ten Sigmas' (TALEBONES #28, SUMMER 2004)
Vandana Singh, 'Thirst' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE, AUTUMN 2004)
All stories
Paolo Bacigalupi, 'The People of Sand and Slag' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, FEBRUARY 2004)
Paolo Bacigalupi, 'The Pasho' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, SEPTEMBER 2004)
Stuart Barrow & Mark Bruckard, 'The Munchausen Papers' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Old Leatherwings' (LENOX AVENUE, JULY 2004)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Seven Dragons Mountains' (DAVID MOLES, JAY LAKE, eds., ALL-STAR ZEPPELIN ADVENTURE STORIES, 2004)
Elizabeth Bear, 'The Chains That You Refuse' (CHIAROSCURO, APRIL 2004)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Sleeping Dogs Lie' (TIM PRATT & HEATHER SHAW, eds., FLYTRAP #3, OCTOBER 2004)
Stephanie Burgis, 'Hide-and-Seek' (TIM PRATT & HEATHER SHAW, eds., FLYTRAP #2, MAY 2004)
Jeffrey A. Carver, 'Rocket Ride! A Short Day's Journey into Space' (THE BOSTON HERALD, MARCH 2004)
Eugie Foster, 'Body and Soul Art' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Susie Hawes, 'Scales of Justice' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Earthly Uses' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'House of the Many' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'My Lord's Man' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Perpetual Light' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Red Nose Day' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Right of Spring' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Sweet Pippit' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Wooden Bride' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Margot Lanagan, 'Yowlinin' (BLACK JUICE, 2004)
Tim Lees, 'Home in the Light' (MIDNIGHT STREET, WINTER 2004)
Tim Lees, 'Relics' (THE THIRD ALTERNATIVE 37, SPRING 2004)
Tim Lees, 'A Specialist in Souls' (MIDNIGHT STREET, SUMMER 2004)
Bren MacDibble, 'Lost Property' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Paul Melko, 'Strength Alone' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, DECEMBER 2004)
Paul Melko, 'Doctor Mighty and the Case of Ennui' (STRANGE HORIZONS, FEBRUARY 2004)
Paul Melko, 'Fallow Earth' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, MAY 2004)
China Miéville, '‘Tis the Season' (SOCIALIST REVIEW #291, 2004)
Farnoosh Moshiri, 'The Pillar' (THE CRAZY DERVISH AND THE POMEGRANATE TREE, 2004)
Patrick Mullarkey, 'Counter Clock' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Nickolaus A. Pacione, '144,000' (AUTHOR'S DEN, 8 JUNE 2004)
Matthew Rossi, 'Kneel to the Son of Clay' (FANTASTIC METROPOLIS, FEBRUARY 2004)
Vandana Singh, 'Delhi' (NALO HOPKINSON & UPPINDER MEHAN, eds., SO LONG BEEN DREAMING, 2004)
Vandana Singh, 'Three Tales from Sky River: Myths for a Starfaring Age' (STRANGE HORIZONS, 2004)
Wendy Walker, 'Olaudah Equiano Crosses the Ice' (FANTASTIC METROPOLIS, MARCH 2004)
Liz Williams, 'The Water Cure' (ANDROMEDA SPACEWAYS INFLIGHT MAGAZINE #14, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2004)
Nir Yaniv, 'Cinderers' (CHALOMOT BE'ASPAMIA MAGAZINE, 2004)
- ANTHOLOGIES / COLLECTIONS / FIX-UPS / MAGAZINES / SHARED WORLDS -
Margot Lanagan, Black Juice (ALLEN & UNWIN, 2004)
2005
Best of 2005
Paolo Bacigalupi, 'The Calorie Man' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2005; 2006 STURGEON AWARD)
Greg Egan, 'Riding the Crocodile' (GARDNER DOZOIS, ed., ONE MILLION A.D., 2005)
Elizabeth Hand, 'Echo' (FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION, OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 2005; 2006 NEBULA AWARD)
Honourable mentions
David Langford, 'New Hope for the Dead' (NATURE, 26 MAY 2005)
Ian McDonald, 'The Little Goddess' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, JUNE 2005)
Alastair Reynolds, 'Feeling Rejected' (NATURE, 2005)
Charles Stross, 'MAXO Signals' (NATURE, 25 AUGUST 2005)
All stories
Herbert Jerry Baker, 'The Witch of Zaron' (SURPRISING STORIES #8, MAY 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'And the Deep Blue Sea' (SCIFICTION, MAY 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Botticelli' (THE AGONY COLUMN, FEBRUARY 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Follow Me Light' (SCIFICTION, JANUARY 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'One-eyed Jack and the Suicide King' (LENOX AVENUE, MARCH-APRIL 2005)
Elizabeth Bear, 'Two Dreams on Trains' (STRANGE HORIZONS, JANUARY 2005)
J.R. Blackwell, 'Pride' (365 TOMORROWS, AUGUST 2005)
Ron Bruno, 'My Children' (APEX ONLINE, JANUARY 2005)
Ambassador Brent Carpenter, 'Excerpt from: Thinking Capsule' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
Thomas M. Disch, 'Excerpt from: Mecca: A Vision of the Next Crusade' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
Rose Gordy, 'Assimilation Times Two' (SURPRISING STORIES #8, MAY 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Attack of the Clones' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Braveheart' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Gladiator' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Independence Day' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Jurassic Park' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'The Lord of the Rings' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'The Matrix' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Spider-Man' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, 'Titanic' (MOVIES IN FIFTEEN MINUTES, 2005)
Gwyneth Jones, 'The Fulcrum' (PETER CROWTHER ed., CONSTELLATIONS, 2005)
Kathy Kachelries, 'Keeping Safe' (365 TOMORROWS, AUGUST 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Boomtime' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Jinner and the Shambly House' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'The Leopard Girl' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Oi' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Rif' (CRIMEWAVE, 2005)
Tim Lees, 'Up There' (THE LIFE TO COME, 2005)
James Lovegrove, 'Ant God' (ANT GOD, 2005)
J. Loseth, 'High Art' (365 TOMORROWS, AUGUST 2005)
Albert J. Marachino, 'Derelict' (SURPRISING STORIES 7, JANUARY 2005)
Eric Marin, 'Insurrection' (APEX ONLINE, FEBRUARY 2005)
Dr J.M. McNulty, 'Excerpt from: Can't See the Forest for the Stars' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
Paul Melko, 'The Summer of the Seven' (ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION, AUGUST 2005)
China Miéville, Emma Bircham, Max Schaefer, 'The Ball Room' (LOOKING FOR JAKE AND OTHER STORIES, 2005)
China Miéville, 'Go Between' (LOOKING FOR JAKE AND OTHER STORIES, 2005)
China Miéville, 'Jack' (LOOKING FOR JAKE AND OTHER STORIES, 2005)
Sir Zachary Orgel, 'Excerpt from: Attack of the Bipartite Symbiotes' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
Benjamin Rosenbaum, 'Falling' (NATURE, 22 SEPTEMBER 2005)
Vandana Singh, 'The Tetrahedron' (INTERNOVA MAGAZINE, 2005)
Prof. J.B. Stratton, 'Excerpt from: The Chronicles of Mighty Payloader, Vol XII: Mask of Space' (ALICE SCHMIDT, ed., MECCA | METTLE, 2005)
A.R. Yngve, 'A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to Valhalla' (SURPRISING STORIES 8, MAY 2005)
- ANTHOLOGIES / COLLECTIONS / FIX-UPS / MAGAZINES / SHARED WORLDS -
Blöödhag & Thomas M. Disch, Mecca | Mettle (PAYSEUR & SCHMIDT, 2005)
Cleolinda Jones, Movies in Fifteen Minutes (GOLLANCZ, 2005)
Tim Lees, The Life to Come, (ELASTIC PRESS, 2005)
China Miéville, Looking for Jake and Other Stories (MACMILLAN, 2005)