March 10, 2005
Dear Sir or Madam, won't you read our book. All the other cool kids are doing it, so I guess it's time to post the table of contents of The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens: First Annual Collection, edited by Jane Yolen and Patrick Nielsen Hayden, forthcoming from Tor Books in hardcover and trade paperback this coming May. Help this fledgling annual get off the ground: pre-order a copy now.
Kelly Link, "The Faery Handbag"
S. M. Stirling, "Blood Wolf"
Lynette Aspey, "Sleeping Dragons"
Garth Nix, "Endings"
David Gerrold, "Dancer in the Dark"
Adam Stemple, "A Piece of Flesh"
Delia Sherman, "CATNYP"
Rudyard Kipling, "They"
Theodora Goss, "The Wings of Meister Wilhelm"
Leah Bobet, "Displaced Persons"
Bradley Denton, "Sergeant Chip"All of these stories first appeared in 2004, save for the Kipling, first published in 1904. We intend to run a 100-year-old "golden oldie" in each annual volume. [09:13 PM]