• Bloodchild and Other Stories is the only collection of science fiction stories and essays written by American writer Octavia E. Butler. Each story and...
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    Octavia E. Butler (category American women science fiction and fantasy writers)
    (Seven Stories Press, 1998) Stand-alones: Kindred (Doubleday, 1979) Fledgling (Seven Stories Press, 2005) Collections: Bloodchild and Other Stories (Four...
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  • Twentieth Century; in Crucified Dreams; in Butler's collection Bloodchild and Other Stories, and as a chapbook from Pulphouse Publishing. Decades after the...
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  • Speech Sounds (category Science fiction short stories)
    Award for Best Short Story in 1984. The story was subsequently collected in Butler's anthology Bloodchild and Other Stories and in the science fiction...
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  • Wen Ho Lee case. The short story "Amnesty" in the 2005 edition of Octavia Butler's collection Bloodchild and Other Stories was inspired by the government's...
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  • Black horror novels include Gomez's The Gilda Stories (1991), Butler's Bloodchild and Other Stories (1995) and Fledgling (2005), Toni Morrison's Beloved (1997)...
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  • The Blind Worm by Brian Stableford Blood Music by Greg Bear Bloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia Butler The Blue Barbarians by Stanton A. Coblentz...
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  • reaction in Asimov's was positive, and a 1995 review of Butler's collection Bloodchild and Other Stories described the story as "one of the genre's undisputed...
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  • Novelette, and was reprinted in Chiang's 2002 anthology, Stories of Your Life and Others. The story takes place in ancient Babylon, but set in a world where...
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    Ted Chiang (category 20th-century American short story writers)
    New Writer, and six Locus awards. He has published the short story collections Stories of Your Life and Others (2002) and Exhalation: Stories (2019). His...
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  • 1984/1983 Novelette: "Blood Music" by Greg Bear 1985/1984 Novelette: "Bloodchild" by Octavia E. Butler 1989/1988 Novelette: "Schrödinger's Kitten" by George...
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    James Tiptree Jr. (category 20th-century American short story writers)
    Eight Science Fiction Stories (1985) The Starry Rift (1986) (linked stories) Tales of the Quintana Roo (1986) (linked stories) Crown of Stars (1988)...
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    of Utopia: New and Selected Stories, Small Beer Press, 2018 (ISBN 978-1618731531) The Pottawatomie Giant and Other Stories, PS Publishing, 2011 (ISBN 978-1-848633-09-4)...
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    Walter M. Miller Jr. (category American male short story writers)
    Human and The View from the Stars plus two added stories, The Lineman and Vengeance for Nikolai Conditionally Human and Other Stories (1982) – 6 stories from...
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  • 2019, the novelette was included in the collection of short stories Exhalation: Stories. Fuwaad ibn Abbas, a fabric merchant in medieval Baghdad, discovers...
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  • Bloodchild, 1984 Clive Barker, In the Hills, the Cities, 1984 Leena Krohn, Tainaron, 1985 (translation, Finland) Garry Kilworth, Hogfoot Right and Bird-hands...
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    Kelly Link (category 20th-century American short story writers)
    Link (born July 19, 1969) is an American editor and writer. Mainly known as an author of short stories, she published her first novel The Book of Love...
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    Cyril M. Kornbluth (category Jewish American short story writers)
    his later stories. This reflects editorial choice more than reality, because Kornbluth also wrote delightful humor in his last years, in stories not collected...
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    Murray Leinster (category American male short story writers)
    several science fiction stories and serials in Amazing and Astounding Stories (the first issue of Astounding included his story "Tanks"). His work continued...
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    name "E. Waldo Hunter" when two of his stories ran in the same issue of Astounding. A few of his early stories were signed "Theodore H. Sturgeon". Although...
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    Isaac Asimov (category 20th-century American short story writers)
    also published collections of Asimov's short stories, beginning with The Martian Way and Other Stories in 1955. The early 1950s also saw Gnome Press...
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    Howard Waldrop (category American male short story writers)
    Online. Waldrop's stories combine elements such as alternative history, American popular culture, the American South, old movies (and character actors)...
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  • Eugie Foster (category 20th-century American short story writers)
    2014) was an American short story writer, columnist, and editor. Her stories were published in a number of magazines and book anthologies, including Fantasy...
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    N. K. Jemisin (category 21st-century American short story writers)
    Steampunk Stories, Torquere Press, 2011. "The Trojan Girl", Weird Tales, 2011. "Valedictorian", published in After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia...
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    Uncharted Territory, Remake and Bellwether. Even the Queen and Other Short Stories (1998) – sound recording of five stories read by Connie Willis including...
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  • man story," "Bloodchild" won the Nebula Award, Hugo Award, and Locus Award. Other of Butler's works explore miscegenation, non-consensual sex, and hybridity...
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    Peter Watts (author) (category 21st-century Canadian short story writers)
    novels and short stories, Watts has also worked in other media. He was peripherally involved in the early stages of the animated science fiction film and television...
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  • Willis' short story collections Fire Watch (1984) and The Best of Connie Willis: Award-Winning Stories (2013). The idea of a time-traveling history department...
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    Aerial Board of Control stories. Kipling had picked this up during his time in India, using it to avoid bogging down his stories set in India with explanations...
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  • Roger Zelazny (category 20th-century American short story writers)
    characters in his later novels and short stories stopped smoking too. He also often experimented with form in his stories. The novel Doorways in the Sand...
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