Steampunk (anthology)

Summary

Steampunk (2008) is an anthology of steampunk fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer,[1][2] and published by Tachyon Publications.[3] It was nominated in 2009 for a World Fantasy Award.[4]

Steampunk
AuthorAnn & Jeff VanderMeer
Cover artistAnn Monn
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreSteampunk
PublisherTachyon
Publication date
1 May 2008
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages400 pp
ISBN978-1-892391-75-9
OCLC182733030

Contents edit

  • “Preface: Steampunk: “It’s a Clockwork Universe, Victoria”” by Ann & Jeff VanderMeer
  • “Introduction: The 19th-Century Roots of Steampunk” by Jess Nevins
  • “Benediction: Excerpt from The Warlord of the Air” by Michael Moorcock
  • “Lord Kelvin’s Machine” by James P. Blaylock
  • “The Giving Mouth” by Ian R. MacLeod
  • “A Sun in the Attic” by Mary Gentle
  • “The God-Clown Is Near” by Jay Lake
  • “The Steam Man of the Prairie and the Dark Rider Get Down: A Dime Novel” by Joe R. Lansdale
  • “The Selene Gardening Society” by Molly Brown
  • Seventy-Two Letters” by Ted Chiang
  • “The Martian Agent, A Planetary Romance” by Michael Chabon
  • “Victoria” by Paul Di Filippo
  • “Reflected Light” by Rachel E. Pollock[1][5] (misprinted as Rachel Pollack in the first edition printing)
  • “Minutes of the Last Meeting” by Stepan Chapman
  • “Excerpt from the Third and Last Volume of Tribes of the Pacific Coast” by Neal Stephenson
  • “The Steam-Driven Time Machine: A Pop Culture Survey” by Rick Klaw
  • “The Essential Sequential Steampunk: A Modest Survey of the Genre within the Comic Book Medium” by Bill Baker

References edit

  1. ^ a b VanderMeer, Jeff (2007-10-22). "Steampunk Contents!". Ecstatic Days. Retrieved 2008-07-10.
  2. ^ Doctorow, Cory (2007-12-07). "Steampunk anthology". Boing Boing. Retrieved 2008-07-10.
  3. ^ "Steampunk, by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer". Tachyon Publications. Retrieved 2008-07-10.
  4. ^ World Fantasy Convention (2010). "Award Winners and Nominees". Retrieved 4 Feb 2011.
  5. ^ "Rachel E. Pollock to be included in upcoming SteamPunk Anthology!". SteamPunk Magazine. 2007-12-14.

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