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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Jean-Pierre Normand |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | DAW Books |
Publication date | 2003 |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 319 p. |
| ISBN | 0-7564-0147-X |
| OCLC | 52475747 |
| LC Class | CPB Box no. 2084 vol. 15 |
Space, Inc. is a 2003 anthology of science fiction short-stories revolving around careers in space. It is the first anthology edited by Julie E. Czerneda, for which she won a 2004 Prix Aurora Award. [1]
| Title | Author |
| The Eightfold Career Path; or Invisible Duties | James Alan Gardner |
| Porter's Progress | Isaac Szpindel |
| Catalog of Woe | Mindy L. Klasky |
| Ferret and Red | Josepha Sherman |
| A Man's Place | Eric Choi |
| Dancing in the Dark | Nancy Kress |
| The Siren Stone | Derwin Mak |
| Feef's House | Doranna Durgin |
| Attached Please Find My Novel | Sean P. Fodera |
| Field Trip | S. M. & Jan Stirling |
| Come All Ye Faithful | Robert J. Sawyer |
| Riggers | Michael E. Picray |
| Suspended Lives | Alison Sinclair |
| I Knew a Guy Once | Tanya Huff |
Robert James Sawyer is a Canadian science fiction writer. He has had 24 novels published and his short fiction has appeared in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Amazing Stories, On Spec, Nature, and numerous anthologies. He has won many writing awards, including the best-novel Nebula Award (1995), the best-novel Hugo Award (2003), the John W. Campbell Memorial Award (2006), the Robert A. Heinlein Award (2017), and more Aurora Awards than anyone else in history.
Catherine Ann Asaro is an American science fiction and fantasy author, singer and teacher. She is best known for her books about the Ruby Dynasty, called the Saga of the Skolian Empire.
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Karl Schroeder is a Canadian science fiction author and a professional futurist. His novels present far-future speculations on topics such as nanotechnology, terraforming, augmented reality, and interstellar travel, and are deeply philosophical. More recently he also focuses on near-future topics. Several of his short stories feature the character Gennady Malianov.
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