Collection of short stories by 21 American authors and one Australian author (David Grigg) Publisher, pagination and printing dates may vary Includes bibliographical references
Contents:
End of the whole mess / Stephen King Salvage / Orson Scott Card People of sand and slag / Paolo Bacigalupi Bread and bombs / M. Rickert How we got in town and out again / Jonathan Lethem Dark, dark were the tunnels / George R.R. Martin Waiting for the Zephyr / Tobias S. Buckell Never despair / Jack McDevitt When Sysdmins ruled the Earth / Cory Doctorow Last of the O-forms / James Van Pelt Still life with Apocalypse / Richard Kadrey Artie's angels / Catherine Wells Judgment passed / Jerry Oltion Mute / Gene Wolfe Inertia / Nancy Kress And the deep blue sea / Elizabeth Bear Speech sounds / Octavia E. Butler Killers / Carol Emshwiller Ginny Sweethips' flying circus / Neal Barrett, Jr. End of the word as we know it / Dale Bailey Song before sunset / David Grigg Episode seven : Last stand against the pack in the kingdom of the purple flowers / John Langan
