2002 Short Fiction Sources
All sources listed included at least one recommended story in 2002.
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Hardcopy Magazines
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Books
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- After the Quake. Haruki Murakami. Knopf.
- Agog! Fantastic Fiction. Cat Sparks, ed. Agog Press.
- Alternate Generals II. Harry Turtledove, ed. Baen Books.
- Angles And Other Stories. Orson Scott Card. Audio Literature. (Audio Book).
- Beyond the Last Star. Sherwood Smith, ed. SFF Net.
- The Birthday of the World and Other Stories. Ursula K. Le Guin. HarperCollins.
- Black Projects, White Knights. Kage Baker. Golden Gryphon.
- Blood Follows. Steven Erikson. PS Publishing.
- The Book of More Flesh. James Lowder, ed. Eden Studios.
- Cape Wrath. Paul Finch. Telos Publishing.
- The Children of Cthulhu. John Pelan & Benjamin Adams, eds. Del Rey.
- City of Saints and Madmen. Jeff VanderMeer. Prime Books.
- Cold Hand on My Shoulder. Basil Copper. Sarob Press.
- The Collection. Bentley Little. NAL.
- Conjunctions 39. Peter Straub, ed. Bard College.
- Coraline. Neil Gaiman. HarperCollins.
- Dark Terrors 6. Stephen Jones & David Sutton, eds. Gollancz.
- The Darker Side. John Pelan, ed. Roc.
- DAW 30th Anniversay: Fantasy. Elizabeth R. Wollheim, Sheila E. Gilbert, eds. DAW.
- DAW 30th Anniversay: Science Fiction. Elizabeth R. Wollheim, Sheila E. Gilbert, eds. DAW.
- Diamond Dogs. Alastair Reynolds. PS Publishing.
- El Dia de los Muertos. Brian Hopkins. Earthling Publications.
- Embrace the Mutation. William Schafer & Bill Sheehan, eds. Subterranean Press.
- Explorer. Julie E. Czerneda, ed. Trifolium Books.
- Extremes 4: Darkest Africa. Brian A. Hopkins, ed. Lone Wolf Publications. CD-ROM.
- The Fairy Feller's Master Stroke. Mark Chadbourn. PS Publishing.
- Figures in Rain. Chet Williamson. Ash-Tree Press.
- Firing the Cathedral. Michael Moorcock. PS Publishing.
- First Meetings. Orson Scott Card. Subterranean Press.
- Floodwater. Heather Shaw & Tim Pratt. Tropism Press.
- The Green Man. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling. Viking.
- Guises. Charlee Jacob. Delirium Books.
- Keep out the Night. Stephen Jones, ed. PS Publishing.
- Immaterial. Robert Hood. Mirrordanse.
- In the Garden of Poisonous Flowers. Subterranean Press.
- In the Shadow of the Wall. Byron Tetrick, ed. Cumberland House Publishing.
- Leviathan 3. Forrest Aguirre & Jeff VanderMeer, eds. Ministry of Whimsy Press.
- Lies & Ugliness. Brian Hodge. Night Shade Press.
- Lord Stink and Other Stories. Judith Berman. Small Beer Press.
- Mars Probes. Peter Crowther, ed. DAW.
- Maternal Instinct. J.F. Gonzalez. Delirium Books.
- McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales. Michael Chabon, ed. McSweeney's/Vintage.
- My Work Is Not Yet Done. Thomas Ligotti. Mythos Books.
- Once Upon a Galaxy. Wil McCarthy, Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, eds. DAW.
- Orbiter. Julie E. Czerneda, ed. Trifolium Books.
- Passing Strange. Bill Congreve, ed. MirrorDanse.
- Polyphony 1. Deborah Layne & Jay Lake, eds. Wheatland Press.
- Rabid Transit. Chris Barzak, Barth Anderson, Alan DeNiro, Kristin Livdahl. Velocity Press.
- Random Acts of Weirdness. Brian Knight, ed. Catalyst Press.
- Riding th
e Rock. Stephen Baxter. PS Publishing.
- Roofwalker. Susan Power. Milkweed.
- Science Fiction: The Best of 2002. Robert Silverberg & Karen Haber, eds. iBooks.
- Seven Wild Sisters. Charles de Lint. Subterranean Press.
- Six Kinds of Sky. Luis Alberto Urrea. Cinco Puntos Press.
- Shelf Life. Greg Ketter, ed. DreamHaven Publishing.
- Shivers. Richard Chizmar, ed. Cemetery Dance.
- Stones. Judi Rohrig, ed. Lone Wolf Publications. CD-ROM.
- Stories of Your Life And Others. Ted Chiang. TOR.
- Stranger: Dark Tales of Eerie Encounters. Michele Slung, ed. Perennial.
- The Tain. China Miéville. PS Publishing.
- Thirteen. Mark Atkins, photographer. The Do-Not Press.
- Toast and O
ther Rusted Futures. Charles Stross. Wildside Press.
- Turquoise Days. Alastair Reynolds. Golden Gryphon.
- The Uglimen. Mark Morris. PS Publishing.
- V.A.O.. Geoff Ryman. PS Publishing.
- Veil of the Soul. Trey R. Barker. Yard Dog Press.
- A Walking Tour of the Shambles. Neil Gaiman & Gene Wolfe. American Fantasy Press.
- Water: Tales of Elemental Spirits. Robin McKinley & Peter Dickinson. Putnam.
- The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits. Emma Donoghue. Harcourt.
- Worlds That Weren't. Harry Turtledove, Walter Jon Williams, S.M. Stirling & Mary Gentle. Roc.
- A Year in the Linear City. Paul di Filippo. PS Publishing.