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Colliding Branes 
Summary
"Colliding Branes" is a science fiction short story by Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling. It was first published in the February 2009 issue of Asimov's Science Fiction.[1]
| "Colliding Branes" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Science fiction short story |
| Publication | |
| Published in | Asimov's Science Fiction |
| Publication type | Periodical |
| Publisher | Dell Magazines |
| Media type | Print (Magazine) |
| Publication date | February 2009 |
Synopsis edit
The story follows two bloggers, Angelo Rasmussen and Rabbiteen Chandra, on the last night before the end of the Ekpyrotic universe and the beginning of a new one.
Reception edit
The Internet Review of Science Fiction's Lois Tilton reviewed '"Colliding Branes" as "fun stuff."[2] Tangent Online's Bob Blough reviewed it as "more fun than past collaborations."[3]
"Colliding Branes" placed at fourteenth place in the Locus Award for Best Short Story.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Colliding Branes by Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling". Asimov's Science Fiction. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
- ^ Lois Tilton (January 2009). "Short Fiction, January 2009". The Internet Review of Science Fiction. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
- ^ "Asimov's, February 2009". Tangent Online. 14 April 2009. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2010 Locus Awards". The LOCUS Index to Science Fiction Awards. Archived from the original on 19 December 2010. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
External links edit
- Short story
- Colliding Branes title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database