Table Of ContentIntroduction Divided by Infinity/Robert Charles Wilson Mrs. Mabb/Susanna Clarke Lock Down/M. Shayne Bell Congenital Agenesis of Gender Ideation/Raphael Carter The House of Expectations/Martha Soukup A Game of Consequences/David Langford The Amount to Carry/Carter Scholz The Death of the Duke/Ellen Kushner Brown Dust/Esther M. Friesner Access Fantasy/Jonathan Lethem The End of A Dynasty/Angelica Gorodischer and Ursula K. Le Guin Snow/Geoffrey A. Landis Story of your Life/Ted Chiang About the Authors
SynopsisSince its debut in 1996, "Starlight" has been recognized as the leading SF and Fantasy original anthology series in the world. Stories from "Starlight" have won the Nebula Award, the Theodore Sturgeon Award, and the Tiptree Award, and have been repeatedly honored by all of the field's "best of the year" collections. In "Starlight 2," award-winning editor Patrick Nielsen Hayden offers a serving of powerful, original fiction, from SF writers such as Jonathan Lethem, Ellen Kushner, David Langford, Susanna Clarke, Esther M. Friesner, and Ted Chiang.