The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror (Year's Best Fantasy & Horror)

The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror (Year's Best Fantasy & Horror)

by EllenDatlow (Editor), KellyLink (Editor), Gavin J . Grant (Editor)

Synopsis

Highly acclaimed for collecting the finest short fantasy and horror fiction, the World Fantasy Award-winning annual series continues its tradition of excellence with the most groundbreaking and engaging work by some of the world's most talented authors. Highlights of this year's edition include works by: John Farris, Margo Lanagan, Jay Russell, and many others. Also included are year-end wrap-ups and the popular comics and manga sections.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 608
Edition: 18th Revised edition
Publisher: Saint Martin's Press Inc.
Published: 30 Sep 2005

ISBN 10: 0312341946
ISBN 13: 9780312341947

Media Reviews
Praise for style= mso-bidi-font-style: normal >The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Seventeenth Annual Collection Datlow (the horror half) teams with new coeditors (who assume the fantasy detail once handled by Terri Windling) and the series doesn't skip a beat in quality, delivering forty-three stories and poems published in 2003 that illustrate modern fantasy's breadth and variety.proof that the best fantastic fiction is modern mythmaking at its finest.
--- style= mso-bidi-font-style: normal >Publishers Weekly (starred review) Link and Grant's good taste in outro?= setups, stylistic and formal adventurousness, and ambiguity shows in these challenging selections. style= mso-bidi-font-style: normal >---Booklist
Praise for The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Seventeenth Annual Collection Datlow (the horror half) teams with new coeditors (who assume the fantasy detail once handled by Terri Windling) and the series doesn't skip a beat in quality, delivering forty-three stories and poems published in 2003 that illustrate modern fantasy's breadth and variety...proof that the best fantastic fiction is modern mythmaking at its finest.
--- Publishers Weekly (starred review) Link and Grant's good taste in outre setups, stylistic and formal adventurousness, and ambiguity shows in these challenging selections. ---Booklist
Praise for The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror
Seventeenth Annual Collection
Datlow (the horror half) teams with new coeditors (who assume the fantasy detail once handled by Terri Windling) and the series doesn't skip a beat in quality, delivering forty-three stories and poems published in 2003 that illustrate modern fantasy's breadth and variety...proof that the best fantastic fiction is modern mythmaking at its finest.
--- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Link and Grant's good taste in outre setups, stylistic and formal adventurousness, and ambiguity shows in these challenging selections.
---Booklist

Praise for The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror
Seventeenth Annual Collection

Datlow (the horror half) teams with new coeditors (who assume the fantasy detail once handled by Terri Windling) and the series doesn't skip a beat in quality, delivering forty-three stories and poems published in 2003 that illustrate modern fantasy's breadth and variety...proof that the best fantastic fiction is modern mythmaking at its finest.
--- Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Link and Grant's good taste in outre setups, stylistic and formal adventurousness, and ambiguity shows in these challenging selections.
---Booklist
Author Bio
Ellen Datlow is the acclaimed editor of such anthologies as Blood Is Not Enough, Little Deaths, Alien Sex, Vanishing Acts and The Dark. She has won the Hugo Award for Best Editor once, the World Fantasy Award seven times, and the International Horror Guild Award for The Dark. She and Terri Windling also won the Bram Stoker Award for The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection. She currently edits fiction for SCIFI.COM.
Kelly Link and Gavin Grant started Small Beer Press in 2000. They have published the zine Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet ( tiny but celebrated --- The Washington Post ) for seven years.
Kelly Link's first collection of short stories, Stranger Things Happen, was selected as a Best Book of the Year by Salon, Locus, and The Village Voice. Stories from the collection have won the Nebula, Tiptree, and World Fantasy Awards. Her most recent short stories have appeared in The Dark and The Faery Reel. She recently published Magic for Beginners, and when she isn't writing, she edits the anthology Trampoline.
Originally from Scotland, Gavin Grant regularly reviews fantasy and science fiction. Publications where his work has appeared include Scifiction, Strange Horizons, The Third Alternative, and Singularity.