The Horns of Elfland
Author | Ellen Kushner, Delia Sherman, Donald G. Keller (editors) |
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Cover artist | |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Fantasy, anthology |
Publisher | Roc Books |
Publication date | April 1997 |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 347 pp (first edition) |
ISBN | 0-451-45599-1 |
The Horns of Elfland is a 1997 fantasy anthology edited by Ellen Kushner, Delia Sherman and Donald G. Keller.
Background[]
The Horns of Elfland was first published in April 1997 by Roc Books in paperback format.[1][2] It was a nominee in the 1998 Locus Awards for best anthology, finishing eighth out of 17.[3] The Horns of Elfland features 15 stories from 15 authors.[1] One of the stories, "Merlusine" by Lucy Sussex, won the 1997 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story.[4] "" by Jack Womack was a short-list nominee in 1998 World Fantasy Awards but lost to "" by P. D. Cacek.[5] "" by Gene Wolfe finished 17th in the 1998 Locus Awards for best short story and John Brunner's "" tied for sixth in the 1997 Interzone Poll.[3][6]
Contents[]
- Acknowledgements by Ellen Kushner
- Introduction by Donald G. Keller
- "Solstice", short story by Jennifer Stevenson
- "The New Tiresias", novelette by Doris Egan (as Jane Emerson)
- "Josh and the Fairy Melodeon Player", short story by Gus Smith
- "", short story by Jack Womack
- "The Bellcaster's Apprentice", novelette by Elizabeth E. Wein
- "Sacred Harp", short story by Delia Sherman
- "Done by the Forces of Nature", novelette by Ray Davis
- "Acolytes", short story by Michael Kandel
- "", short story by Gene Wolfe
- "Merlusine", novelette by Lucy Sussex
- "", novelette by John Brunner
- "Aïda in the Park", novelette by Susan Palwick
- "Brandy for the Damned", short story by Roz Kaveney
- "The Color of Angels", novelette by Terri Windling
- "The Death of Raven", short story by Ellen Kushner
- Author Biographies
References[]
- ^ a b "Publication Listing". ISFDB. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ "The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998: Contents Lists". Locus Online. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ a b "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 1998 Locus Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2010-10-08. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 1998 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 1998 World Fantasy Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2013-09-20. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 1997 Interzone Poll". Locus Online. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
Categories:
- 1997 short story collections
- American short story collections
- Fantasy anthologies
- Roc Books books
- Anthology book stubs