Monthly Archives: April 2006

Best of the Year 2006

I edit three year’s best anthology series: THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION OF THE YEAR and THE BEST FANTASY OF THE YEAR anthology series for Night Shade Books, and BEST SHORT NOVELS for The Science Fiction Book Club. The Night Shade … Continue reading

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Best Short Novels: 2006 Preview

I’ve just finished proofreading the manuscript of the third volume of my year’s best novellas anthology series. It’s set to be published by the Science Fiction Book Club in June of this year, but I thought readers of this blog … Continue reading

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Year’s Best Short Review 1 – Peter S. Beagle’s “Salt Wine”

There are any number of new short fiction outlets out there. They appear, and disappear, so quickly that it is almost impossible for a dedicated reader with specialist knowledge to keep track of them all, never mind someone who is … Continue reading

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The Locus Press Bests

I’ve been tardy about posting this information, but following a reminder from Jed, here are the revised tables of contents for the two anthologies that are now being published by Locus Press. FANTASY: THE VERY BEST OF 2005 1. Two … Continue reading

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Scalzi’s Android

I haven’t read a lot of novels of late, but I did just recently finish John Scalzi’s Old Man’s War and The Ghost Brigades, both of which I enjoyed and recommend (especially if you like the new old science fiction … Continue reading

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