Tony Pi, F&SF Writer

Two huge reprints to report, both appearing late this year. “The Curse of Chimère” (originally published in Beneath Ceaseless Skies) will be reprinted in The Mammoth Book of Steampunk Adventures (info below via SF Signal):

Coming August 2014 in the UK and October 2014 in the US:

Here’s the table of contents…

1. “Smoke City” by Christopher Barzak
2. “Memories in Bronze, Feathers, and Blood” by Aliette de Bodard
3. “Love Comes to Abyssal City” by Tobias Buckell
4. “Canary of Candletown” by C.S.E Cooney
5. “On the Lot and In the Air” by Lisa L. Hannett
6. “Beyond Calais” by Samantha Henderson
7. “La Valse” by K.W. Jeter
8. “The Colliers’ Venus (1893)” by Caitlin R. Kiernan
9. “Benedice Te” by Jay Lake
10. “Good Hunting” by Ken Liu
11. “Selin That Has Grown in the Desert” by Alex Dally MacFarlane
12. “The Curse of Chimère” by Tony Pi
13. “Tanglefoot” by Cherie Priest
14. “Ticktock Girl” by Cat Rambo
15. “Edison’s Frankenstein” by Chris Roberson
16. “The Governess and the Lobster” by Margaret Ronald
17. “I Stole the D.C.’s Eyeglass” by Sofia Samatar
18. “The Clockworks of Hanyang” by Gord Sellar
19. “The Return of Cherie” by Nisi Shawl
20. “Five Hundred and Ninety-Nine” by Benjanun Sriduangkaew, original
21. “Green Eyed Monsters in the Valley of Sky, An Opera” by E. Catherine Tobler, original
22. “Harry and Marlowe and the Talisman of the Cult of Egil” by Carrie Vaughn
23. “Terrain” by Genevieve Valentine
24. “A Mouse Ran up the Clock” by AC Wise
25. “Anna in the Moonlight” by Jonathan Wood, original

It also features an introduction by Ann VanderMeer.

Also, “A Sweet Calling” (originally in Clarkesworld Magazine) will be reprinted in The Mammoth Book of Warriors and Wizardry (info below via SF Signal):

Here’s the book description:

This is a stellar collection of short fantasy fiction from authors who have made an impact over the last decade, along with some bestselling favourites. These stories of life-and-death struggles and magical force, used for good and evil, by Elizabeth Bear, Jay Lake, Tanith Lee, K. J. Parker, Carrie Vaughn and many others provide thrills and entertainment aplenty.

Here’s the table of contents…

1. “Small Magic” by Jay Lake
2. “King Rainjoy’s Tears” by Chris Willrich
3. “A Rich Full Week” by K.J. Parker
4. “The Woman in Scarlet” by Tanith Lee
5. “Flotsam” by Bradley P. Beaulieu
6. “A Warrior’s Death” by Aliette de Bodard
7. “A Siege of Cranes” by Benjamin Rosenbaum
8. “Fox Bones. Many Uses.” by Alex Dally MacFarlane
9. “Where Virtue Lives” by Saladin Ahmed
10. “The Effigy Engine: A Tale of the Red Hats” by Scott Lynch
11. “Strife Lingers in Memory” by Carrie Vaughn
12. “A Sweet Calling” by Tony Pi
13. “The Nacromancer” by N.K. Jemisin
14. “Golden Daughter, Stone Wife” by Benjanun Sriduangkaew
15. “Effigy Nights” by Yoon Ha Lee
16. “Wearaway and Flambeau” by Matthew Hughes
17. “At the Edge of Dying” by Mary Robinette Kowal
18. “Vici” by Naomi Novik
19. “Abjure the Realm” by Elizabeth Bear
20. “The Word of Azrael” by Matthew David Surridge
21. “Lady of the Ghost Willow” by Richard Parks
22. “The Singing Spear” by James Enge
23. “So Deep That the Bottom Could Not Be Seen” by Genevieve Valentine
24. “Warrior Dreams” by Cinda Williams Chima
25. “The Magician and the Maid and Other Stories” by Christie Yant

Book info as per Amazon US:

• Paperback: 512 pages
• Publisher: Running Press (November 11, 2014)
• ISBN-10: 0762454660
• ISBN-13: 978-0762454662