Reach for Infinity

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Reach for Infinity
Reach for Infinity (2014).jpg
US first edition cover
Editors Jonathan Strahan
AuthorVarious
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Science fiction
PublishedMay 27, 2014
Publisher Solaris Books
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages352
ISBN 978-1781082034

Reach for Infinity is a 2014 science fiction anthology edited by Jonathan Strahan. [1]

Contents

Contents

Critical reception

In 2015, Reach for Infinity was nominated for a Locus Award for Best Anthology, [2] an Aurealis Award for Best Anthology [3] and the Philip K. Dick Award. [4]

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References

  1. Alexander, Niall (12 June 2014). "Step into the Stars: Reach for Infinity, ed. Jonathan Strahan". Tor.com . Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  2. "2015 Locus Award Winners". Locus . June 27, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  3. "2015 Aurealis Award Winners". Locus. April 13, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  4. "2014 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced". PhilipKDickAward.org. January 8, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.