| The Long List Anthology Lib/E: More Stories from the Hugo Awards Nomination List Library Edition Contributor(s): Steffen, David (Author), Bear, Elizabeth (Author), Gladstone, Max (Author) |
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ISBN: 1504699238 ISBN-13: 9781504699235 Publisher: Skyboat Media OUR PRICE: $68.40 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: December 2015 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - General - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies |
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| Publisher Description: The Long List Anthology is designed to recognize the short works that were nominated for the 2015 Hugo Awards but did not make it into the top five short list for the final ballot. Thus, voted into the Hugo Award's long list of works-the top fifteen works nominated for each category-were these nine short stories and three novelettes, now made available to a wider audience by award-winning narrators. The short stories included in this collection are: The Breath of War by Aliette de BodardWhen It Ends, He Catches Her by Eugie FosterToad Words by T. KingfisherMakeisha in Time by Rachael K. JonesCovenant by Elizabeth BearThe Truth about Owls by Amal El-MohtarA Kiss with Teeth by Max GladstoneThe Vaporization Enthalpy of a Peculiar Pakistani Family by Usman T. MalikThis Chance Planet by Elizabeth BearThe novelettes in this collection are: We Are the Cloud by Sam J. MillerThe Magician and Laplace's Demon by Tom CrosshillSpring Festival: Happiness, Anger, Love, Sorrow, Joy by Xia Jia, translated by Ken Li |
Contributor Bio(s): Bear, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth Bear, also known as Sarah Bear Elizabeth Wishnevsky, is an American author known for her speculative fiction. Among her many awards, she is one of only five writers who have gone on to win multiple Hugo Awards for fiction after winning the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. She also won a Sturgeon Award and the Locus Award for Best First Novel. She is the author of the acclaimed Eternal Sky series. Gladstone, Max: -Max Gladstone went to Yale, where he wrote a short story that became a finalist in the Writers of the Future competition. He has been a finalist for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2013 and 2014. Adam, Vikas: -Vikas Adam is a classically trained actor with numerous credits in stage, film, commercials, and television, in addition to his over one hundred recorded audiobooks. An Audie Award nominee, he has garnered many awards for his narrations, including AudioFile Earphones Awards and various Best of the Year lists. Steffen, David: -David Steffen writes fiction and code. He is the cofounder of the Submission Grinder and the editor of Diabolical Plots. His fiction has been published in many great venues including Escape Pod and Daily Science Fiction. Rudnicki, Stefan: -Stefan Rudnicki first became involved with audiobooks in 1994. Now a Grammy-winning audiobook producer, he has worked on more than three thousand audiobooks as a narrator, writer, producer, or director. He has narrated more than three hundred audiobooks. A recipient of multiple AudioFile Earphones Awards, he was presented the coveted Audie Award for solo narration in 2005, 2007, and 2014, and was named one of AudioFile's Golden Voices in 2012. de Cuir, Gabrielle: -Gabrielle de Cuir, award-winning narration, has narrated over two hundred titles and specializes in fantasy, humor, and titles requiring extensive foreign language and accent skills. She was a cowinner of the Audie Award for best narration in 2011 and a three-time finalist for the Audie and has garnered six AudioFile Earphones Awards. Her velvet touch as an actor's director has earned her a special place in the audiobook world as the foremost producer for bestselling authors and celebrities. Various Narrators: - Coming soon... |