Mercedes Lackey - Nebula Awards Showcase 2016

Excerpt from “The Regular,” copyright 2014 by Ken Liu, first published in Upgraded , Wyrm Publishing, September 2014.

Excerpt from “Grand Jeté (The Great Leap),” copyright 2014 by Rachel Swirsky, first published in Subterranean , July 2014.

Excerpt from We Are All Completely Fine , copyright 2014 by Daryl Gregory, first published by Tachyon Press, July 2014.

Yesterday’s Kin , copyright 2014 by Nancy Kress, first published by Tachyon Press, August 2014.

Excerpt from Annihilation , copyright 2014 by Jeff VanderMeer, first published by FSG Originals, January 2014.

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