Universe 10

Universe 10

Cover of first edition
Editor	Terry Carr
Cover artist
Country	United States
Language	English
Series	Universe
Genre	Science fiction
Publisher	Doubleday
Publication date	1980
Media type	Print (hardcover)
Pages	182
ISBN	0-385-15477-1
Preceded by	Universe 9
Followed by	Universe 11

Universe 10 is an American anthology of original science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr, the tenth volume in the seventeen-volume Universe anthology series. It was first published in hardcover by Doubleday in September 1980, with a Science Fiction Book Club edition following from the same publisher in October of the same year, and a paperback edition from Zebra Books in November 1982.^[1]

The book collects ten novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors.

Contents[]

• "" (Michael Bishop)
• "" (James Tiptree, Jr.)
• "" (R. A. Lafferty)
• "" (Lee Killough)
• "The Ugly Chickens" (Howard Waldrop)
• "" ()
• "" (Eric G. Iverson)
• "" (Mary C. Pangborn)
• "" (Carter Scholz)
• "" (F. M. Busby)

Awards[]

The anthology placed sixth in the 1981 Locus Poll Award for Best Anthology.

"Saving Face" placed eighth in the 1981 Locus Poll Award for Best Novelette.

"The Ugly Chickens" won the 1981 Nebula Award for Best Novelette and World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction, was nominated for the 1981 Hugo Award for Best Novelette and Balrog Award for Short Fiction, and placed fifth in the 1981 Locus Poll Award for Best Novelette.

"The Confession of Hamo" placed 19th in the 1981 Locus Poll Award for Best Short Story.

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