Subtitle from cover and spine. Introduction by Preston Grassmann. "The apocalyptic anthology featuring China Mǐville, Carmen Maria Machado, Emily St John Mandel, Clive Barker, Charlie Jane Anders and more!"
Contents:
How the monsters found God / D. R. G. Sugawara. The green Caravanseai / Lavie Tidhar -- The age of fish, post-flowers / Anna Tambour -- Exurbia / Kaaron Warren -- Watching God / China Mieville -- A storm in Kingstown / Nina Allan -- As good as new / Charlie Jane Anders -- Reminded / Ramsey Campbell -- The splendor and misery of bodies, of cities / Samuel R. Delany -- The rise and fall of Whistle-Pig City / Paul Di Filippo -- Mr. Thursday / Emily St. John Mandel -- The man you flee at parties / Nick Mamatas -- Like the petals of broken flowers / Chris Kelso and Preston Grassman -- The endless fall / Jeffrey Thomas -- Dwindling / Ron Drummond -- Malware Park / Nikhil Singh -- Maeda: the body optic / Rumi Kaneko -- Inventory / Carmen Maria Machado -- How the monsters found God / D. R. G. Sugawara.
Summary:
Featuring new and exclusive stories, as well as classics of the genre, Grassmann takes us through the fall and beyond, to the things that are created after. Calling on the finest traditions of post-apocalyptic fiction, this anthology asks us what makes us human, and who we will be when we emerge out of the ruins? Featuring work from China Mǐville, Emily St John Mandel, Clive Barker, Carmen Maria Machado, Charlie Jane Anders, Samuel R. Delaney, Ramsey Campbell, Lavie Tidhar, Kaaron Warrern, Anna Tambour, Nina Allan, Jeffrey Thomas, Paul Di Filippo, Ron Drummond, Nikhil Singh, John Skipp, Autumn Christian, Chris Kelso, Rumi Kaneko, Nick Mamatas and D.R.G. Sugawara.
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