Monday, July 02, 2007

Short Fiction Reading: January - June 2007

The list of the short stories I read between January and June 2007. I'll link as many stories as are available free online. I've linked all but one of the stories, though the Stephen King is an excerpt and the link to the Steampunk stories are to the entire issue. Lots of good stuff here. Except for the Steampunk mag stories. The list of the best of the stories will be up tomorrow or the next day.

Included in this list is only stories which have been printed in magazines and where I read the stories in a magazine format (online or print). Not included are short story collections or anthologies (so all of the stories of Kelly Link or Jeffrey Ford from their collections...not included)

1. The Surgeon's Tale - Jeff Vandermeer and Cat Rambo (Subterranean - Winter 07)
2. Wandering the Borderlands - Poppy Z. Brite (Subterranean - Winter 07)
3. Untitled - Terry Brooks (Tor Newsletter)
4. Boiler Maker - Andrew Heidel (Subterraean - Winter 07)
5. Who Put the Bomp - Nick Mamatas (The Whatever - 2007)
6. A Season of Broken Dolls - Caitlin Kiernan (Subterranean - Spring 07)
7. Surveillance - Joe R. Lansdale (Subterranean - Winter 07)
8. Vacancy - Lucius Shepherd (Subterranean - Winter 07)
9. Eating Crow - Neal Barrett (Subterranean - Spring 07)
10. Alien Animal Encounters - John Scalzi (Strange Horizons - October 15, 2001)
11. Missives from Possible Futures #1 - John Scalzi (Subterranean - Winter 07)
12. The Leopard's Paw - Jay Lake (Subterranean - Spring 07)
13. A Plain Tale from Our Hills - Bruce Sterling (Subterranean - Spring 07)
14. Deadman's Road - Joe R. Lansdale (Subterranean - Spring 07)
15. Still Life - Don DeLillo (The New Yorker April 07)
16. All the Things You Are - Mike Resnick (Baen's Universe - Oct 06)
17. Kin - Bruce McAllister (Asimov's)
18. Yellow Card Man - Paolo Bacigalupi (Asimov's)
19. Impossible Dreams - Tim Pratt (Asimov's)
20. Eight Episodes - Robert Reed (Asimov's)
21. Inclination - William Shunn (Asimov's)
22. The House Beyond Your Sky - Benjamin Rosenbaum (Strange Horizon's Sept 06)
23. Pol Pot's Beautiful Daughter - Geoff Ryman (Fantasy & Science Fiction)
24. The Third Bear - Jeff Vandermeer (Clarkesworld)
25. The Walls of the Universe - Paul Melko (Asimov's)
26. Feast or Famine - Naomi Novik (Temeraire.com)
27. A Billion Eves - Robert Reed (Asimov's)
28. Dawn, Sunset, and the Colors of the Earth - Michael Flynn (Asimov's)
29. How to Talk to Girls at Parties - Neil Gaiman (Fragile Things)
30. The Djinn's Wife - Ian McDonald (Asimov's)
31. Pluto Tells All - John Scalzi (Subterranean - Spring 07)
32. Jude Confronts Global Warming - Joe Hill (Subterranean - Spring 07)
33. Lord Weary's Empire - Michael Swanwick
34. Julian: A Christmas Story - Robert Charles Wilson
35. Coat - Joe R. Lansdale (Subterranean - Summer 07)
36. Fella Down a Hole - Amy Sisson (Strange Horizons, Apr 30, 07)
37. Winnowing the Herd - Carrie Vaughn (Strange Horizons, Oct 16, 06)
38. The Hide - Liz Williams (Strange Horizons, May 7, 2007)
39. There's No Light Between the Floors - Paul G. Tremblay (Clarkesworld May 07)
40. Qubit Conflicts - Jetse De Vries (Clarkesworld May 07)
41. Dispersed by the Sun, Melting in the Wind - Rachel Swirsky (Subterranean: Summer - 07)
42. Ex Machina - Margaret Ronald (Strange Horizons, May 28, 2007)
43. Private Detective Molly - A. B. Goelman (Strange Horizons, June 4, 2007)
44. Tradition - Jo Walton (Lone Star Stories, Issue 21)
45. Dead. Nude. Girls - Lori Selke (Strange Horizons, Feb 12, 2007)
46. Knapsack Poems - Eleanor Arnason (Asimov's)
47. Snow for Flowers - Leslie Claire Walker (Chiaroscuro: Issue 32)
48. The Oracle Spoke - Holly Philips (Clarkesworld, June 2007)
49. Offertory - Amy Hempel (The Dog of the Marriage - 2005)
50. The Harvest - Amy Hempel (At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom)
51. Today Will Be a Quiet Day - Amy Hempel (Missouri Review - 1985)
52. Biding Time - Robert J. Sawyer (Slipstreams - 2006)
53. Things With the Same Name - Nina Kiriki Hoffman (Lone Star Stories 21)
54. Fluff and Buttons on the Teddy Bear Range - Matthew Sanborn Smith (Chiaroscuro: Issue 32)
55. Black is the Color - Elizabeth Bear (Subterranean - Summer 2007)
56. Eating Their Sins and Ours - Jay Lake (Lone Star Stories: Issue 21)
57. The Man Who Eats Angels - David de Beer (Chiaroscuro: Issue 32)
58. The Gingerbread Girl - Stephen King (Esquire: July 2007)
59. Moon Over Yodok - David Charlton (Clarkesworld: June 2007)
60. The Lost Continent of Moo - Mike Resnick (Subterranean: Spring 2007)
61. Gift of Flight - Nghi Vo (Strange Horizons: June 11, 2007)
62. 29 Union Leaders Can't Be Wrong - Genevieve Valentine (Strange Horizons: June 18, 2007)
63. Brownman - C. Scavella Burrell (Strange Horizons: May 14 & 21, 2007)
64. Portrait of Ari - Mary Robinette Kowal (Strange Horizons: January 30, 2006)
65. The Leaving Sweater - Ruth Nestvold (Strange Horizons: June 25, 2007)
66. With Pride and Dignity Since 1976 - Genevieve Valentine (10X10X10: Issue 1)
67. Geometry - Genevieve Valentine (Mindfire 2005)
68. A Godmother's Gift - January Mortimer (Heliotrope 2)
69. Mother of the Dispossessed - Anon (Steampunk #1)
70. Yena of Angeline and the Terrible Townies - Margaret P. Killjoy (Steampunk #1)
71. An Unfortunate Engagement - G. D. Falksen (Steampunk #1)
72. The Baron - Jimmy T. Hand (Steampunk #1)

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