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The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Tenth Annual Collection
Synopsis
This acclaimed series, winner of numerous World Fantasy Awards, continues its tradition of excellence with scores of short stories from such writers as Michael Bishop, Edward Bryant, Angela Carter, Terry Lamsley, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, A.R. Morlan, Robert Silverberg, Michael Swanwick, Jane Yolen, and many others. Supplementing the stories are the editors' invaluable overviews of the year in fantastic fiction, Edward Bryant's witty roundup of the year's fantasy films, and a long list of Honorable Mentions-all of which adds up to an invaluable reference source, and a font of fabulous reading.
Table of Contents:
- Summation 1996: Fantasy - essay by Terri Windling
- Summation 1996: Horror - essay by Ellen Datlow
- Horror and Fantasy in the Media: 1996 - essay by Edward Bryant
- Comics 1996 - essay by Seth Johnson
- Obituaries (1996) - essay by James R. Frenkel
- The Last Rainbow - (1978) - novelette by Parke Godwin
- Lily's Whisper - (1996) - novelette by Jay Russell
- The Reason for Not Going to the Ball - (1996) - shortstory by Tanith Lee
- Among the Handlers or, The Mark 16 Hands On Assembly of Jesus Risen, Formerly Snake-o-rama - (1996) - novelette by Michael Bishop
- The Phantom Church - (1996) - shortstory by Ana Blandiana
- Birthdream - (1996) - shortstory by Laurie Kutchins
- Disillusion - (1996) - shortstory by Edward Bryant
- Diana of the Hundred Breasts - (1996) - shortstory by Robert Silverberg
- La Llorona - (1996) - shortstory by Yxta Maya Murray
- Teatro Grottesco - (1996) - shortstory by Thomas Ligotti
- The Secret Shih Tan - (1996) - novelette by Graham Masterton
- In the Matter of the Ukdena - (1996) - shortstory by Bruce Holland Rogers
- O, Rare and Most Exquisite - (1996) - shortstory by Douglas Clegg
- Never Seen by Waking Eyes - (1996) - novelette by Stephen Dedman
- Walking the Dog - (1996) - novelette by Terry Lamsley
- The Goatboy and the Giant - (1996) - shortstory by Garry Kilworth
- Gourd - (1996) - poem by Olive Senior
- The Phoenix - (1996) - shortstory by Isobelle Carmody
- Caribe Magico - (1996) - shortstory by Gabriel García Márquez (trans. of Caribe Magico 1981)
- The Witch's Heart - (1996) - novelette by Delia Sherman
- Plumas - (1996) - shortstory by Patricia Preciado Martin
- Crow Girls - (1995) - shortstory by Charles de Lint
- Rapunzel's Exile - (1996) - shortstory by Lisa Russ Spaar
- The Witches of Junket - (1996) - novelette by Patricia A. McKillip
- The Cruel Countess - (1996) - shortstory by Chris Bell
- Little Beauty's Wedding - (1996) - shortstory by Chang Hwang
- Eaten (Scenes from a Moving Picture) - (1996) - poem by Neil Gaiman
- Angel - (1996) - shortstory by Philip Graham
- Elk Man - (1996) - poem by Amy Breau
- Beckoning Nightframe - (1996) - shortstory by Terry Dowling
- The Dead Cop - (1996) - novelette by Dennis Etchison
- Ursus Triad, Later - (1996) - shortstory by Kathe Koja and Barry N. Malzberg
- JFK Secretly Attends Jackie Auction - (1996) - shortstory by Robert Olen Butler
- ... Warmer - (1996) - novelette by A. R. Morlan
- Not Waving - (1996) - novelette by Michael Marshall Smith
- The Ladies of Grace Adieu - (1996) - novelette by Susanna Clarke
- Wilderness - (1996) - shortstory by Ron Hansen
- Oshkiwiinag: Hearlines on the Trickster Express - (1996) - shortstory by Gerald Vizenor
- Persephone Sets the Record Straight - (1996) - shortstory by Shara McCallum
- Cruel Sisters - (1996) - shortstory by Patricia C. Wrede
- The House of Seven Angels - (1996) - shortstory by Jane Yolen
- Radio Waves - (1995) - novelette by Michael Swanwick
- Honorable Mentions: 1996 - essay by uncredited
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