CONTENTS

 

Acknowledgments

Summation: 2002

BREATHMOSS Ian R. MacLeod

THE MOST FAMOUS LITTLE GIRL IN THE WORLD Nancy Kress

THE PASSENGER Paul J. McAuley

THE POLITICAL OFFICER Charles Coleman Finlay

LAMBING SEASON Molly Gloss

COELACANTHS Robert Reed

PRESENCE Maureen F. McHugh

HALO Charles Stross

IN PARADISE Bruce Sterling

THE OLD COSMONAUT AND THE CONSTRUCTION WORKER DREAM OF MARS Ian McDonald

STORIES FOR MEN John Kessel

TO BECOME A WARRIOR Chris Beckett

THE CLEAR BLUE SEAS OF LUNA Gregory Benford

V.A.O. Geoff Ryman

WINTERS ARE HARD Steven Popkes

AT THE MONEY Richard Wadholm

AGENT PROVOCATEUR Alexander Irvine

SINGLETON Greg Egan

SLOW LIFE Michael Swanwick

A FLOCK OF BIRDS James Van Pelt

THE POTTER OF BONES Eleanor Arnason

THE WHISPER OF DISKS John Meaney

THE HOTEL AT HARLAN’S LANDING Kage Baker

THE MILLENNIUM PARTY Walter Jon Williams

TURQUOISE DAYS Alastair Reynolds

HONOURABLE MENTIONS: 2002