AndyHat's 2004 Reading

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Novellas

• The Turtle Boy, Kealan Patrick Burke (Necessary Evil Press)
• "The Whole of the Law", Stephen Dedman (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 6-7/04)
• The Healthy Dead, Steven Erikson (PS Publishing)
• "Arabian Wine", Gregory Feeley (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "Our Lady of American Sorrows", Jay Lake (American Sorrows)
• "Stone Animals", Kelly Link (Conjunctions #43)
• "My Father, the Perfect Man", Vivek Narayanan (Agni #59)
• "To Travel Among Men", Michael Oliveri (New Dark Voices)
• "White Tribe", Gene O'Neill (New Dark Voices)
• No Traveller Returns, Paul Park (PS Publishing)
• "The Three Unknowns", Severna Park (Sci Fiction 3/3/04)
• "Incident at Goat Kill Creek", Allen M. Steele (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "Shady Grove", Allen M. Steele (Asimov's 7/04)
• "The Concrete Jungle", Charles Stross (The Atrocity Archives)
• "Beneath Midnight", John Urbancik (New Dark Voices)
• The Twisted Root of Jaarfindor, Sean Wright (Crowswing Books)

Novelettes

• "Father of Democracy", Mina Athanasopoulos (Orb #6)
• "Leaving His Cares Behind Him", Kage Baker (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "Moments of Inertia", William Barton (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "Tales of Nireym", Lee Battersby (Orb #6)
• "Quarry", Peter S. Beagle (F&SF 5/04)
• "This Tragic Glass", Elizabeth Bear (Sci Fiction 4/7/04)
• "Speeding Away", Adam Berlin (Backwards City Review Fall 2004)
• "The Fear Gun", Judith Berman (Asimov's 7/04)
• "Hurricane Sandrine", Daniel Braum (Full Unit Hookup #5)
• "Sky Light", David Brin (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "The Ocean of the Blind", James L. Cambias (F&SF 4/04)
• "Iridescence", Jay Caselberg (The Third Alternative #37)
• "Peregrines", Suzy McKee Charnas (Sci Fiction 1/7/04)
• "Dancers of the Gate", James Cobb (Space Stations)
• "Serostatus", John Peyton Cooke (F&SF 1/04)
• "Silent Echoes", Albert E. Cowdrey (F&SF 4/04)
• "Zora and the Zombie", Andy Duncan (Sci Fiction 2/4/04)
• "So Good a Day", Sheila Finch (F&SF 5/04)
• "After the Gaud Chrysalis", Charles Coleman Finlay (F&SF 6/04)
• "The Seal Hunter", Charles Coleman Finlay (F&SF 1/04)
• "Dancer in the Dark", David Gerrold (F&SF 4/04)
• "The Right of Return", Keith Gessen (Agni #59)
• "Escaping Ocracoke", Bill Glose (The Summerset Review Fall 2004)
• "Has Anyone Here Seen Kristie?", John Grant (The Third Alternative #38)
• "Nirvana High", Eileen Gunn & Leslie What (Stable Strategies and Others)
• "Rapture", Sally Gwylan (Strange Horizons 3/15/04)
• "The Last of the Zeppelins", Jed Hartman (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "A Little Learning", Matthew Hughes (F&SF 6/04)
• "The Old House Under the Snow Where Nobody Goes Except You and Me Tonight", Rhys Hughes (Postscripts #2)
• "Redemption, Drawing Near", Michael J. Jasper (Interzone 11-12/04)
• "Pictures on a Cafe Wall", Damian Kilby (The Third Alternative #38)
• "Five Guys Named Moe", Sean Klein (Sci Fiction 2/23/04)
• "St. Ailbe's Hall", Naomi Kritzer (Strange Horizons 1/26/04)
• "Daddy's Caliban", Jay Lake (American Sorrows; The Third Alternative #39)
• "The River Knows Its Own", Jay Lake (American Sorrows)
• "The Jewels of Lemuria", Richard A. Lupoff (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• William's Diary, Michael McBride (Black Death Books)
• "The Gateway", T.M. McNally (Conjunctions #43)
• "The Unpleasantness at Le Chateau Malveillant", John Morressy (F&SF 4/04)
• "Inappropriate Behavior", Pat Murphy (Sci Fiction 2/11/04)
• An Outsider, John Pelan (Delirium Books)
• "This Old Man", Steven Popkes (Asimov's 1/04)
• "How It Feels", Robert Reed (F&SF 5/04)
• "Biographical Notes to 'A Discourse on the Nature of Causality, With Air-Planes' by Benjamin Rosenbaum", Benjamin Rosenbaum (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Songs the Sirens Sing", Mary Rosenblum (Asimov's 1/04)
• "Tracker", Mary Rosenblum (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "The Voluntary State", Christopher Rowe (Sci Fiction 5/4/04)
• "The Growlimb", Michael Shea (F&SF 1/04)
• "Home by the Sea", Cat Sparks (Orb #6)
• "A Chip off the Old Block", Brian Stableford (Postscripts #2)
• "Nectar", Brian Stableford (Asimov's 1/04)
• "The Garcia Narrows Bridge", Allen M. Steele (Asimov's 1/04)
• "Tribal Convictions", Jetse de Vries (Peridot Books Spring 2004)
• "One Small Man", Daniel Wallace (One Story #49)
• "Enta Geweorc", Nicholas Waller (Interzone 11-12/04)
• "The End of the World Begins at Home", Sean Williams (Borderlands #3)
• "The Battle of Space Port Jefferson", Timothy Zahn (Space Stations)
• "Compartments", Zoran Zivkovic (Postscripts #2)

Short Stories

• "The Silence of the Iambs", Chris Abouzeid (Agni #59)
• "Ghosts", Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Zoetrope: All-Story #4)
• "Matriarch", Forrest Aguirre (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Florida", Daniel Alarcón (Swink #1)
• "Tarzan of the Alps", Brian Aldiss (Postscripts #1)
• "The Last Supper", John Kiel Alexander (Horrorfind.com 3/04)
• "Good Boys Don't Run Around Naked", Steve Almond (Swink #1)
• "From A to Z", Andrew Foster Altschul (Swink #1)
• "A Young Girl", Jonathan Ames (Swink #1)
• "Alone in the House of Mims", Barth Anderson (Strange Horizons 4/26/04)
• "Nine Yelps from the Eisteddfod of Idiots", M.T. Anderson (Conjunctions #43)
• "Sun", V. Anne Arden (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "Meeting Mother", S.N. Arly (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "The Overwhelm", Allen Ashley (Postscripts #1)
• "Zero's Twin", A.A. Attanasio (F&SF 6/04)
• "The Habit of Dying", Lee Battersby (Peridot Books Spring 2004)
• "Letters to Josie", Lee Battersby (Borderlands #3)
• "Silk", Lee Battersby (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Seven Dragons Mountain", Elizabeth Bear (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "When You Visit the Magoebaskloof Hotel, Be Certain Not to Miss the Samango Monkeys", Elizabeth Bear (Interzone 11-12/04)
• "The Cycle of Predator and Prey", Greg Beatty (Full Unit Hookup #5)
• "Dreamcatcher Bisque", Greg Beatty (Neo-Opsis #3)
• "Getting Free", Robert H. Beer (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "To Crown a Sand Castle Just Right", T.J. Berg (Talebones #28)
• "Voice of the Hurricane", Paul Berger (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Cinnamon Gate", Deborah Biancotti (Orb #6)
• "Scout's Honor", Terry Bisson (Sci Fiction 1/28/04)
• "I Was Dancin' with My Darlin'", Amy Bloom & Chris Offutt (Swink #1)
• "Social Services", Elizabeth Blue (Horrorfind.com 1/04)
• "On the Bridge", David Bofinger (Infinitas Bookshop Newsletter 9/04)
• "The Fourteen Stages of Tequila", Brian Booker (Agni Online)
• "Mr. Brain and the Voting Booth from Outer Space", Richard Bowes & Ezra Pines (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "A Ten O'Clock Scholar", Patricia S. Bowne (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Almost Shooting at an Elephant", T. Coraghessan Boyle (Zoetrope: All-Story #4)
• "Purple Couches", Gayle Brandeis (The Dogtown Review #1)
• Prank, Jason Brannon (Biting Dog Publications)
• "Shedding Skins", Jason Brannon (Horrorfind.com 5/04)
• "Just an Old Man on a Beach", Maurice Broaddus (Horrorfind.com 6/04)
• "Jumpstart Heart", Michael Brockington (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "Grave Watchers, Inc.", Eric S. Brown (Zombies: The War Stories)
• "Hungry", Eric S. Brown (Zombies: The War Stories)
• "Last Call", Eric S. Brown (Zombies: The War Stories)
• "Rising", Eric S. Brown (Zombies: The War Stories)
• "Unnatural Endings", Eric S. Brown (Zombies: The War Stories)
• "A Choice of Eternities", Eric Brown (Postscripts #1)
• "Chlorine", Simon Brown (Borderlands #3)
• "Ruby Bloom", Todd Bryanton (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "Aerophilia", Tobias S. Buckell (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Why Sing the Sirens?", Cullen Bunn (Horrorfind.com 3/04)
• "Printed Matter", Cliff Burns (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "The R Quotient", Nathan Burrage (Orb #6)
• "House of the Future", Richard Butner (Sci Fiction 1/14/04)
• "Lo-Fi", Richard Butner (Horses Blow Up Dog City & Other Stories)
• "Pete and Earl", Richard Butner (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "The Rules of Gambling", Richard Butner (Horses Blow Up Dog City & Other Stories)
• "The Crystal Battery", James Cain (Orb #6)
• "The Eckener Alternative", James L. Cambias (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Direct Line", Ramsey Campbell (Postscripts #1)
• "Pattern Masters", Jeff Carlson (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Tasting Time", Jay Caselberg (Ticonderoga Online 3/04)
• "Morning on Carrer Quintana", Julie Ann Castro (The Summerset Review Fall 2004)
• "Elf Esteem", Steven Cavanagh (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 6-7/04)
• "Bone on Bone", Jai Clare (Agni Online)
• "Original Sin", Lawrence Gordon Clark (Postscripts #1)
• "The Return", Lawrence Gordon Clark (Postscripts #2)
• "Antickes and Frets", Susanna Clarke (The New York Times 10/31/04)
• "Articles of a Personal Nature", Deborah Coates (Sci Fiction 2/18/04)
• "Dark Bloom", Andrew Cohen (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "To Madagascar!", Andrew Cohen (Zahir #3)
• "Fire Works", Patrick Cole (Agni Online)
• "The War of the Flowers", Brenda Cooper (Strange Horizons 1/12/04)
• "The Half-Fey House", J. Cox (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "Seven Years", Megan Crewe (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "The Power of Love", Janine Cross (Neo-Opsis #3)
• "Bugs", Jack Dann (Postscripts #2)
• "Regis St. George", Maria Deira (Peridot Books Spring 2004)
• "Moontide", Keith Demanche (The Dogtown Review #1)
• "Plumage from Pegasus: On the Internet, Nobody Knows You're Adorable", Paul Di Filippo (F&SF 4/04)
• "Mangosteen", Catherine Dupree (Zoetrope: All-Story #4)
• "Neo-Globalism", James Jay Egan (Agni Online)
• "Sins of the Father, Sins of the Son", Karl El-Koura (Peridot Books Spring 2004)
• "On Display Among the Lesser", Carol Emshwiller (Sci Fiction 4/14/04)
• "Nimitseahpah", Nancy Etchemendy (F&SF 1/04)
• "Louisa, Johnny, and the North Shore Huldre", S. Evans (Strange Horizons 3/8/04)
• "The Masked City", Melanie Fazi (F&SF 5/04)
• "Careless Liza: A Fairy Tale", Bret Fetzer (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "Confessional", Sheila Finch (F&SF 1/04)
• "The Factwhore Proposition", Charles Coleman Finlay (Futurismic 5/04)
• "The Monster", Jack William Finley (Horrorfind.com 5/04)
• "Gwendolyn Is Happy to Serve You", Eliot Fintushel (Asimov's 7/04)
• "What Aunt Kaye Brought", Douglas Ford (Horrorfind.com 7/04)
• "Redundancy", Alan Dean Foster (Space Stations)
• "Animal Control", James Futch & Regina Mitchell (Horrorfind.com 9/04)
• "The Correct Reponse", Manfred Gabriel (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Chain of Events", James Gallagher (Horrorfind.com 7/04)
• "Restraint", Stephen Gallagher (Postscripts #1)
• "The Chitin Heart", Victoria Elisabeth Garcia (Unspeakable Vitrine)
• "Preserve Us", Victoria Elisabeth Garcia (Unspeakable Vitrine)
• "Rosalyn, Who Loved Horses", Victoria Elisabeth Garcia (Unspeakable Vitrine)
• "Perfectibility of Life", Constance Gelvin (Deathlings.com 200407-12)
• "Cream", Lisa Glatt (Swink #1)
• "Party at the End of Time", D.G.K. Goldberg (Deathlings.com 200407-12)
• "Deleted", Ken Goldman (Horrorfind.com 3/04)
• "Dinosaur Songs", Kathleen Ann Goonan (Asimov's 7/04)
• "Telecide", Darren Goossens (Orb #6)
• "WD40 Versus the Three Laws of Robotics", Darren Goossens (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 6-7/04)
• "Riff", Ed Gorman (Postscripts #1)
• "Edge", Deborah Grabien (The Dogtown Review #1)
• "Coming to Terms", Eileen Gunn (Stable Strategies and Others)
• "A Season in Silence", Jennifer de Guzman (Strange Horizons 2/9/04)
• "Faces", Joe Haldeman (F&SF 6/04)
• "Memento Mori", Joe Haldeman (Amazing Stories 10/04)
• "Footvote", Peter F. Hamilton (Postscripts #1)
• "Burn Here with Me", Amy Hembree (Strange Horizons 4/19/04)
• "Sambilly's Impractical Noodle Machine", David Hoffman-Dachelet (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 6-7/04)
• "Whatever We Were Beforehand", David Hollander & Nelly Reifler (Swink #1)
• "Making the Butter Come", Ren Holton (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "If Only", Martha A. Hood (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Got Change?", Robert Hood (Orb #6)
• "Península Valdés", Brian A. Hopkins (Postscripts #2)
• "Pig", M.J. Huang (Deathlings.com 200407-12)
• "Finding Marcus", Tanya Huff (Sirius: The Dog Star)
• "Genderbending at the Madhattered", Kameron Hurley (Strange Horizons 2/23/04)
• "For Now It's Eight O'Clock", Alex Irvine (Strange Horizons 3/1/04)
• "See Ya at the Movies", Joel Jacobs (Horrorfind.com 9/04)
• "Coal Ash and Sparrows", Michael J. Jasper (Asimov's 1/04)
• "Resurrection Radio", Patrick Johanneson (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "Alternate Therapy for Your Computer", Karl Johanson (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "Waiting for the Bell", Marci Rae Johnson (Full Unit Hookup #5)
• "Naming Names", Tim Johnson (Horrorfind.com 8/04)
• "Mockingbird Girl", Aynjel Kaye (Full Unit Hookup #5)
• "The Opposition", Daniel Kaysen (The Third Alternative #38)
• "The Dark Side of Town", James Patrick Kelly (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "Serpent", James Patrick Kelly (F&SF 5/04)
• "Pride and Joy", Etgar Keret (Swink #1)
• "The Baum Plan for Financial Independence", John Kessel (Sci Fiction 3/24/04)
• "Caring for Hoppers", Judy Klass (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "We'll Have Manhattan", Judy Klass (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "Tall Tales of the Information Age", Kevin Korell (Peridot Books Spring 2004)
• "Flight Risk", Marc Laidlaw (Sci Fiction 4/21/04)
• "Music Lessons", Douglas Lain (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "The Algebra of Heaven", Jay Lake (Full Unit Hookup #5)
• "A Conspiracy of Dentists", Jay Lake (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "The Rose Egg", Jay Lake (Postscripts #1)
• "Down to Earth", Laura Taylor Lambros (Zahir #3)
• "Facing the Wall", Joel Lane (The Third Alternative #38)
• "Felix Soutré, Puppeteer: An Abandoned Article", Matthew Latkiewicz (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "The Story of Winnie-the-Poe", William Laughlin (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Kissing Frogs", Jaye Lawrence (F&SF 5/04)
• "On the Porch", William I. Lengeman, III (Horrorfind.com 5/04)
• "Love in the Balance", David D. Levine (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Where Is the Line", David D. Levine (Talebones #28)
• "An Attack of Conscience", Marissa K. Lingen (Neo-Opsis #3)
• "Rock, Paper, Scissors", Marissa K. Lingen (Zahir #3)
• "The Art of Suffering", Martin Livings (Ticonderoga Online 3/04)
• "Dark Drug", S.C. Lofton (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Without Question", Aurelio Rico Lopez, III (Horrorfind.com 7/04)
• "Seventeen Syllables", James Lovegrove (Postscripts #1)
• "By the Sweat of Your Brow", Dave Luckett (Borderlands #3)
• "Riders", Will Ludwigsen & Matthew Warner (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Stick House", Catherine MacLeod (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "The Superb Grace of the Steel Beam, the Delicacy of Reinforced Concrete", Andrew Macrae (Orb #6)
• "Sailing Alone Around the World", Margaret Malone (Swink #1)
• "Conversations with Eternity", Geoffrey Maloney (Orb #6)
• "Quiet Types, Loners Mostly", Nick Mamatas (Dark Fluidity 4/04)
• "A Perilous Warm Embrace", Michael Manis (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Just Because It Never Happened Doesn't Mean We're Still Alive", Ben Marcus (Conjunctions #43)
• "Counting Zeppelins", Eric Marin (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "The Truth About Alternate Dimensions", Robert Marsh (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 6-7/04)
• "The Millstone", Kate Mason (F&SF 4/04)
• "The Seventh Daughter", Bruce McAllister (F&SF 4/04)
• "Kappas", Maxine McArthur (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 6-7/04)
• "Clutch", Morgan McDemott (Swink #1)
• "Bluebeard by the Sea", Sandra McDonald (Talebones #28)
• "Unreal City", Claire McKenna (Borderlands #3)
• "Daily Grind", Chuck McKenzie (Infinitas Bookshop Newsletter 7-8/04)
• "Retail Therapy", Chuck McKenzie (Orb #6)
• "Doctor Mighty and the Case of Ennui", Paul Melko (Strange Horizons 2/16/04)
• "Ten Sigmas", Paul Melko (Talebones #28)
• "Ribbons. Lightning.", Joanne Merriam (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "Projection", Christoph Meyer (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "'Tis the Season", China Miéville (Socialist Review 12/04)
• "Head for the Light! The Light!", William Mingin (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Nails", Jeremy Minton (The Third Alternative #38)
• "At Home in the Antipodes", William Starr Moake (The Summerset Review Fall 2004)
• "The Ethics of Nonlinearity", Steven Mohan, Jr. (Talebones #28)
• "The Green Glass Paperweight", Sarah Monette (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Beer with a Hamster Chaser", Devon Monk (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "Fishing the Edge of the World", Devon Monk (Talebones #28)
• "She Forgot", Rick Moody (Conjunctions #43)
• "The Long Run", John Morressy (F&SF 5/04)
• "When the Blues Get You Down", H.H. Morris (Zahir #3)
• "Ragdog", Susan Mosser (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "Jew If by Sea", Richard Mueller (F&SF 5/04)
• "Virtually Yours", Nina Munteanu (Neo-Opsis #3)
• "It's Been Just a Year and a Half Now Since I Went with My Boss to That Bar", Ryu Murakami (Zoetrope: All-Story #4)
• "The Revelation of St. Elvis the Impersonator", Steve Nagy (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "Sitting on a Bench in the Park", David Nahm (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "The Night Bookmobile", Audrey Niffenegger (Zoetrope: All-Story #4)
• "Chicxulub", Larry Niven (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "Heart's Desire", Garth Nix (F&SF 1/04)
• "Plenty Porter", Brandon Noonan (Swink #1)
• "Jewels in a Jasper Cup", Rita Oakes (The Dogtown Review #1)
• "Stripping", Joyce Carol Oates (Postscripts #1)
• "Local News", Alix Ohlin (Backwards City Review Fall 2004)
• "Simple Exercises for the Beginning Student", Alix Ohlin (Swink #1)
• "Dry", C.C. Parker (Horrorfind.com 5/04)
• "Results for Novice Males", Michael Parker (Backwards City Review Fall 2004)
• "Silent Screams", Brent E. Parson (Horrorfind.com 7/04)
• "Fenway Needs a Silent Hero, or the Balls of Summer", Neal Pollack (Swink #1)
• "The Job", Whitt Pond (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "By the Light of Day", Arthur Porges (F&SF 6/04)
• "The Zombie Prince", Kit Reed (F&SF 6/04)
• "Daily Reports", Robert Reed (Asimov's 7/04)
• "Wealth", Robert Reed (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "Forbidden City", Tova Reich (Conjunctions #43)
• "Cobbling Together a Solution", Mike Resnick (Amazing Stories 10/04)
• "Game Face", Mike Resnick & Robert Sheckley (Postscripts #2)
• "A Good Place to Be", Mark Rich (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "Negation Elimination", Robert Burke Richardson (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "In the Frozen City", Chris Roberson (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "Roads Were Burning", Adam Roberts (Postscripts #1)
• "Golden", Al Robertson (The Third Alternative #38)
• "Lizzy Lou", Barbara Robson (Borderlands #3)
• "Night Watchman", Ricardo Rodriguez (Horrorfind.com 9/04)
• "A Hard Port to Configure", Bruce Holland Rogers (Full Unit Hookup #5)
• "The Clothing Store", Lenora K. Rogers (Zahir #3)
• "The Enchanted Trousseau", Deborah Roggie (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "Darkness Comprehended", Gord Rollo & Harry Shannon (Horrorfind.com 5/04)
• La Loteria: A Mystery, Lyle D. Rosdahl (Dead Rats Press)
• "Embracing-the-New", Benjamin Rosenbaum (Asimov's 1/04)
• "Wood on Bone", Josh Rountree (Horrorfind.com 5/04)
• "Lilies", Iain Rowan (Postscripts #2)
• "Whether to Go Through", Christopher Rowe (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "Jordan's Place", Alfie Rue (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Forest for the Trees", Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Asimov's 7/04)
• "The Children Are to Blame", Patricia Russo (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "The Museum of Last Week", James Sallis (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "Telling Lives", James Sallis (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "Eyes of the Stars", James Salter (Zoetrope: All-Story #4)
• "Sitka", William Sanders (Asimov's 4-5/04)
• "Walker Evans Is a Spy on the Lexington Avenue Local", Valerie Sayers (Zoetrope: All-Story #4)
• "Another Cigarette in the Ashtray", Elissa Schappell (Swink #1)
• "The Sky's the Limit", Lawrence M. Schoen (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "The King of Memphis", David J. Schwartz (Talebones #28)
• "A Note About the Type", David J. Schwartz (Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet 6/04)
• "Urban Transit", Marion Schweda (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 6-7/04)
• "The True Nature of Fire", Michelle Scott (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "The Summertime Party", Deirdre Shaw (Swink #1)
• "The Forest on the Asteroid", Robert Sheckley (F&SF 4/04)
• "Staring Game", J.M. Shiloh (Zahir #3)
• "Heathen Exorcism", Steven L. Shrewsbury & Peter J. Welmerink (Horrorfind.com 6/04)
• "Three Tales from Sky River: Myths for a Starfaring Age", Vandana Singh (Strange Horizons 1/5/04)
• "Reunion", Jack Skillingstead (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "Optical Allusions", Perry Slaughter (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "Getting Over", Michael Marshall Smith (Postscripts #2)
• "Bully for You", Peter Andrew Smith (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 6-7/04)
• "A Time for Everything", Peter Andrew Smith (Neo-Opsis #3)
• "Head Arrangements", Gilbert Sorrentino (Conjunctions #43)
• "Digging", Nate Southard (Horrorfind.com 9/04)
• "Last Dance at the Sergeant Majors' Ball", Cat Sparks (Borderlands #3)
• "Merging Tableaux", Darren Speegle (Horrorfind.com 3/04)
• "Problem Project", Hugh A.D. Spencer (Interzone 11-12/04)
• "Why I Am Not Gorilla Girl", Daniel Starr (Strange Horizons 4/5/04)
• "The Shape of Florida", Amanda Stern (Swink #1)
• "Presidential Dreams", Donna George Storey (Agni Online)
• "On the Language of Alligator Twins", Kiel Stuart (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "A Maid on the Shore", Sonya Taaffe (Zahir #3)
• "Firebugs", Julia Talbot (Deathlings.com 200407-12)
• "The Flight Back", Shimon Tanaka (Agni Online)
• "The Healing Soup of Chu-Chou Village", Alinta Thornton (Orb #6)
• "A Message of Comfort in Your Time of Grief", Elizabeth Tippens (Swink #1)
• "Instead of a Loving Heart", Jeremiah Tolbert (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Black Sheep", Erik Tomblin (Horrorfind.com 3/04)
• "View of a Remote Country", Karen Traviss (On Spec Spring 2004)
• "The Dartboard Girl", Martin Treanor (Zahir #3)
• "The Luck of Willie Lumen", Hayden Trenholm (Neo-Opsis #3)
• "Alias the Stranger", Larry Tritten (Amazing Stories 10/04)
• "Welcome to Justice 2.0", George Tucker (F&SF 1/04)
• "The Gods at Rest", Jeffrey Turner (Talebones #28)
• "Shark God Versus Octopus God", Jeff VanderMeer (Postscripts #2)
• "Where and When", James Van Pelt (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "After the Golden Age", Carrie Vaughn (The Dogtown Review #1)
• "This Is the Highest Step in the World", Carrie Vaughn (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "Eating the Bible", Robert Vivian (Agni Online)
• "Gas", Ray Vukcevich (F&SF 4/04)
• "Glinky", Ray Vukcevich (F&SF 6/04)
• "Magic Makeup", Ray Vukcevich (Strange Horizons 4/12/04)
• "Legacy Troll", Ray Walshe (Neo-Opsis #3)
• "Final Feast", Anna Waltz (Tales of the Unanticipated #25)
• "Injure the Corners", Patrick Weekes (Amazing Stories 10/04)
• "Madeleine", Jim Westerholm (Zahir #3)
• "Tripping over the Light Fantastic", Kim Westwood (Orb #6)
• "Why a Duck", Leslie What (All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)
• "What About the Gun?", Joan Wickersham (Agni #59)
• "Century to Starboard", Liz Williams (Strange Horizons 2/2/04)
• "The Marsella", Liz Williams (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "The Bearer of Bad Shoes", David Niall Wilson (Macabre Ink)
• "Hunters", F. Paul Wilson (A Little Beige Book of Nondescript Stories)
• "Abbreviation", Tim Winton (Zoetrope: All-Story #4)
• "Prize Crew", Gene Wolfe (Postscripts #1)
• "Wager", Sharon E. Woods (Electric Velocipede #7)
• "Scenes Inside the Ruined Walls", Can Xue (Conjunctions #43)

Story Length TBD

• "Pyromaniacs", Ann Cummins (Argosy 1-2/04)
• "A Night in the Tropics", Jeffrey Ford (Argosy 1-2/04)

Last updated: Sat Oct 1 01:05:44 2005 US/Eastern