Showing posts with label wastelands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wastelands. Show all posts

Friday, March 07, 2008

Selected Wastelands stories available online free


Wow, here is some real good news. SFSignals has an article reporting that John Joseph Adams has posted six stories from his anthology, Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse, on the book's website! The stories are:

  • "And the Deep Blue Sea" by Elizabeth Bear
  • "Bread and Bombs" by M. Rickert
  • "When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth" by Cory Doctorow
  • "The Last of the O-Forms" by James Van Pelt
  • "Still Life With Apocalypse" by Richard Kadrey
  • "Waiting for the Zephyr" by Tobias S. Buckell

  • This is seriously good news. I have read the book and these are great stories, with the good news that there are even more inside that are as good or better. Here is the book's website http://www.johnjosephadams.com/wastelands/

    Here is my review of the book that I posted earlier REVIEW

    Monday, November 12, 2007

    Wastelands set for 1/19/2008 release!

    Editor John Joseph Adams writes me to let us know that his newest collection Wastelands which can best be described as stories where the central theme is the Apocalypse. 22 stories from a diverse and talented group. Here is a partial list of the stories:

    Hugo Award winner "Speech Sounds"by Octavia E. Butler

    Locus Award winner "When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth" by Cory Doctorow

    World Fantasy Award finalist"The End of the Whole Mess" by Stephen King

    Hugo & Nebula Award finalist" The People of Sand and Slag" by Paolo Bacigalupi

    Hugo & Nebula Award finalist "Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus" by Neal Barret, Jr.

    Nebula Award finalist "The End of the World as We Know It" by Dale Bailey

    The book is set for January 19th release in 2008. I will be putting up a review of the book asap, but what I have already seen in the contents and the graphics, I am very impressed. Looks good so far.

    Click the title or here to go to Night Shade books.