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Escape Pod: The Science Fiction Anthology

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Escape Pod: The Science Fiction Anthology offers a captivating collection of science fiction stories from renowned authors, presenting a rich tapestry of futuristic adventures and speculative worlds. These narratives explore themes of technology, human experience, and cosmic mysteries, bringing together inventive plots and profound insights into the human condition. With contributions from celebrated writers such as Cory Doctorow and N. K. Jemisin, this anthology showcases unique and thought-provoking tales that push the boundaries of imagination.
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You might enjoy this collection if you are a fan of diverse and imaginative science fiction stories. Featuring works by acclaimed authors such as Cory Doctorow, N. K. Jemisin, and Ted Chiang, this anthology offers a thrilling journey through thought-provoking and futuristic worlds. Ideal for those who appreciate short stories that explore complex themes and captivate the imagination.

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Escape Pod: The Science Fiction Anthology

The fifteenth anniversary of the hit science fiction podcast Escape Pod,featuring new and exclusive stories from today's bestselling writers.

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The fifteenth anniversary of the hit science fiction podcast Escape Pod, featuring new and exclusive stories from today's bestselling writers.

Celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of cutting-edge science fiction from the hit podcast, Escape Pod. Escape Pod has been bringing the finest short fiction to millions of ears all over the world, at the forefront of a new fiction revolution.

This anthology gathers together sixteen stories, including new and exclusive work from writers such as N. K. Jemisin, Ted Chiang, Cory Doctorow, Ann Leckie, Ken Liu, Charlie Jane Anders, and more. From editors Mur Lafferty and S.B. Divya comes the science fiction collection of the year, bringing together bestselling authors in celebration of the publishing phenomenon that is Escape Pod.

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The anthology has been praised as an excellent showcase of diverse voices in short science fiction, offering a taste of the genre's breadth and innovation. Reviewers appreciate its quality and range, noting its appeal to both seasoned fans of the Escape Pod podcast and newcomers to the world of speculative fiction. It is recognised for its expertly curated content, providing a satisfying read that's highly recommended for sci-fi enthusiasts.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781789095012

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 October 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Edited by S.B. Divya
  • Edited by Mur Lafferty

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 336

About the Author

S.B. Divya is the author of the Nebula nominated novella, RUNTIME (Tor.com, 2016) and has published short fiction in Analog and Uncanny. She is co-editor of the Hugo nominated weekly science-fiction podcast, Escape Pod, with Mur Lafferty. She holds degrees in Computational Neuroscience and Signal Processing, and has worked for 20 years as an electrical engineer. Mur Lafferty is a writer, podcast producer, gamer, geek, and martial artist. She is the host of the award winning podcast I Should Be Writing, and the host of the Angry Robot Books Podcast. She is the winner of the 2013 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer.

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