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InterGalactic Medicine Show: Big Book of SF Novelettes, Vol 1
InterGalactic Medicine Show Big Book of SF Novelettes Vol 1 Author:Orson Scott Card (Editor), Edmund R. Schubert (Editor) Welcome to the surprisingly potent world of the novelette. Too long to be a short story, too short to be a novel: the award-winning magazine Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic Medicine Show (IGMS) has been an online haven for this powerful form of storytelling since 2005. Now the magazine's editors have selected their all-time favorite sci... more »ence fiction novelettes from the magazine's eight-year history and reprinted them together in one Big Book of reading pleasure: IGMS: Big Book of SF Novelettes. ... Anything that is remotely possible: Futures near and far, artificial intelligence and alien encounters, alternate time-lines and alternate theories about creating universes, planet-eating black holes and lunar race-tracks. It's all here, under the big tent of Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic Medicine Show... and an all-new essay by Orson Scott Card about writing the character of Ender.
Contents:
Introduction (InterGalactic Medicine Show: Big Book of SF Novelettes) • essay by Edmund R. Schubert
Sojourn for Ephah (2012) / novelette by Marina J. Lostetter
Brutal Interlude (2011) / novelette by Wayne Wightman
Under the Shield (2011) / novelette by Stephen Kotowych
Hologram Bride (2009) / novella by Jackie Gamber
The Curse of Sally Tincakes (2012) / novelette by Brad R. Torgersen
The Absence of Stars (2009) / novelette by Greg Siewert
Making Ender Smart • essay by Orson Scott Card
Mazer in Prison [Ender's Universe] (2005) / novelette by Orson Scott Card
When I Kissed the Learned Astronomer (2007) / novelette by Jamie Todd Rubin
Body Language (2009) / novelette by Mary Robinette Kowal
On Horizon's Shores (2009) / novelette by Aliette de Bodard