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Year's best weird fiction. volume five / guest editor Robert Shearman ; series editor, Michael Kelly.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Pickering, Ontario : Undertow Publications, 2018.Edition: First editionDescription: xv, 402 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1988964075
  • 9781988964072
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Foreword / Michael Kelly -- Introduction / Robert Shearman -- The convexity of our youth / Kurt Fawver -- The rock eater / Ben Loory -- Corzo / Brenna Gomez -- You will always have family : a triptych / Kathleen Kayembe -- Flotsam / Daniel Carpenter -- The possession / Michael Mirolla -- Skins smooth as plantain, hearts soft as mango / Ian Muneshwar -- The unwish / Claire Dean -- Worship only what she bleeds / Kristi DeMeester -- House of abjection / David Peak -- The way she is with strangers / Helen Marshall -- The anteater / Joshua King -- When words change the molecular composition of water / Jenni Fagan -- The entertainment arrives / Alison Littlewood -- Take the way home that leads back to Sullivan Street / Chavisa Woods -- Eight bites / Carmen Maria Machado -- Red hood / Eric Schaller -- Curb day / Rebecca Kuder -- The narrow escape of Zipper-Girl / Adam-Troy Castro -- Disappearer / K.L. Pereira -- The mouse queen / Camilla Grudova -- The second door / Brian Evenson -- Live through this / Nadia Bulkin -- Something about birds / Paul Tremblay -- Contributor's notes.
Summary: "Showcasing the finest weird fiction published in 2017, volume 5 of the Year's Best Weird Fiction is the final, triumphant volume in the acclaimed series. Editors Robert Shearman and Michael Kelly bring their knowledge and skill to this fifth and final volume of the Year's Best Weird Fiction."--Publisher's description.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Science Fiction/Fantasy Shearman Robert Available 33111009696036
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Showcasing the finest weird fiction published in 2017, volume 5 of the Year's Best Weird Fiction is the final, triumphant volume in the acclaimed series. Editors Robert Shearman and Michael Kelly bring their knowledge and skill to this fifth and final volume of the Year's Best Weird Fiction.

Michael Kelly - Foreword

Robert Shearman - Introduction

Kurt Fawver - The Convexity of Our Youth

Ben Loory - The Rock Eater

Brenna Gomez - Corzo

Kathleen Kayembe - You Will Always Have Family: A Triptych

Daniel Carpenter - Flotsam

Michael Mirolla - The Possession

Ian Muneshwar - Skins Smooth as Plantain, Hearts Soft as Mango

Claire Dean - The Unwish

Kristi DeMeester - Worship Only What She Bleeds

David Peak - House of Abjection

Helen Marshall - The Way She is With Strangers

Joshua King - The Anteater

Jenni Fagan - When Words Change the Molecular Composition of Water

Alison Littlewood - The Entertainment Arrives

Chavisa Woods - Take the Way Home That Leads Back to Sullivan Street

Carmen Maria Machado - Eight Bites

Eric Schaller - Red Hood

Rebecca Kuder - Curb Day

Adam-Troy Castro - The Narrow Escape of Zipper-Girl

K.L. Pereira - Disappearer

Camilla Grudova - The Mouse Queen

Brian Evenson - The Second Door

Nadia Bulkin - Live Through This

Paul Tremblay - Something About Birds

Foreword / Michael Kelly -- Introduction / Robert Shearman -- The convexity of our youth / Kurt Fawver -- The rock eater / Ben Loory -- Corzo / Brenna Gomez -- You will always have family : a triptych / Kathleen Kayembe -- Flotsam / Daniel Carpenter -- The possession / Michael Mirolla -- Skins smooth as plantain, hearts soft as mango / Ian Muneshwar -- The unwish / Claire Dean -- Worship only what she bleeds / Kristi DeMeester -- House of abjection / David Peak -- The way she is with strangers / Helen Marshall -- The anteater / Joshua King -- When words change the molecular composition of water / Jenni Fagan -- The entertainment arrives / Alison Littlewood -- Take the way home that leads back to Sullivan Street / Chavisa Woods -- Eight bites / Carmen Maria Machado -- Red hood / Eric Schaller -- Curb day / Rebecca Kuder -- The narrow escape of Zipper-Girl / Adam-Troy Castro -- Disappearer / K.L. Pereira -- The mouse queen / Camilla Grudova -- The second door / Brian Evenson -- Live through this / Nadia Bulkin -- Something about birds / Paul Tremblay -- Contributor's notes.

"Showcasing the finest weird fiction published in 2017, volume 5 of the Year's Best Weird Fiction is the final, triumphant volume in the acclaimed series. Editors Robert Shearman and Michael Kelly bring their knowledge and skill to this fifth and final volume of the Year's Best Weird Fiction."--Publisher's description.

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