The Best of Elizabeth Bear

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“Covenant” First published in Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future, 2014, Kathryn Cramer and Ed Finn, eds.

“She Still Loves the Dragon” First published in Uncanny Magazine, January 2018, Lynne M. Thomas and Michael D. Thomas, eds.

“Tideline” First published in Asimov’s Science Fiction, June 2007, Sheila Williams, ed. “The Leavings of the Wolf” First published in Apex Magazine, November 2011,

Lynne M. Thomas, ed.

“Okay, Glory” First published in Twelve Tomorrows, 2018, Wade Roush, ed.

“Needles” First published in Blood and Other Cravings, 2011, Ellen Datlow, ed.

“This Chance Planet” First published in Tor.com, October 22 2014, Ellen Datlow, ed.

“The Body of the Nation” First published in Garrett Investigates, 2012, William Schafer, ed.

“Boojum” First published in Fast Ships, Black Sails, 2008, Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer, eds.

“The Bone War” First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, September-October 2015, C.C. Finlay, ed.

“In the House of Aryaman, a Lonely Signal Burns” First published in Asimov’s Science Fiction, January 2012, Sheila Williams ed.

“Shoggoths in Bloom” First published in Asimov’s Science Fiction, March 2008, Sheila Williams ed.

“Skin in the Game” First published in Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Stories Inspired by Microsoft, 2015, Jennifer Henshaw and Allison Linn, eds.

“Hobnoblin Blues” First published in Realms of Fantasy, February 2008, Shawna McCarthy, ed.

“Form and Void” First published in Fireside, Winter 2012, Brian J. White, ed. “Your Collar” First published in Subterranean Online, Spring 2008, William

Schafer, ed.

“Terroir” First published in Harvest Season, 2014.

“Dolly” First published in Asimov’s Science Fiction, January 2011, Sheila Williams, ed.

“Love Among the Talus” First published in Strange Horizons, December 2006, Susan Marie Groppi, ed.

“The Deeps of the Sky” First published in Edge of Infinity, 2012, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

“Two Dreams on Trains” First published in Strange Horizons, January 2005, Susan Marie Groppi, ed.

“Faster Gun” First published in Tor.com, August 8, 2008, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, ed.

“The Heart’s Filthy Lesson” First published in Old Venus, 2015, Gardner Dozois and George R.R. Martin, eds.

“Perfect Gun” First published in Infinity Wars, 2017, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

“Sonny Liston Takes The Fall” First published in The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy: Sixteen Original Works by Speculative Fiction’s Finest Voices, 2008, Ellen Datlow, ed.

“Orm the Beautiful” First published in Clarkesworld Magazine, January 2007, Neil Clarke, ed.

“Erase, Erase, Erase” First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, 2019, C.C. Finlay, ed.