Bestselling writer Orson Scott Card founded the online magazine InterGalactic Medicine Show in 2006. It has been a big success, drawing submissions from well-known sf and fantasy writers, as well as fostering some amazing new talents. This collection contains some of the best of those stories from the past year.
Contents:
Forward -- Orson Scott Card
Introduction -- Edmund R. Schubert
In the Eyes of the Empress’s Cat -- Bradley P. Beaulieu
Mazer in Prison -- Orson Scott Card
Tabloid Reporter to the Stars -- Eric James Stone
Audience -- Ty Franck
The Mooncalfe -- David Farland
Cheater -- Orson Scott Card
Dream Engine -- Tim Pratt
Hats Off -- David Lubar
Eviction Notice -- Scott M. Roberts
To Know All Things That Are in the Earth -- James Maxey
Beats of Seven -- Peter Orullian
Pretty Boy -- Orson Scott Card
Respite -- Rachel Ann Dryden
Fat Farm (comic) -- Aaron Johnston, based on short story by Orson Scott Card
The Box of Beautiful Things -- Brian Dolton
Taint of Treason -- Eric James Stone
Call Me Mr. Positive -- Tom Barlow
A Young Man with Prospects -- Orson Scott Card
illustration credits
each story has a note by the author about the writing of that story