Firebirds (anthology)

Firebirds: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction is an award-winning^[1] collection of short stories for young adults written by authors associated with Firebird Books, released on that imprint in 2003. It was followed by a sequel anthology, Firebirds Rising, in 2006, which was a World Fantasy Award Finalist. A third anthology, Firebirds Soaring, was published in Spring 2009.

Contents

• Introduction by Sharyn November
• "Cotillion" by Delia Sherman
• "The Baby in the Night Deposit Box" by Megan Whalen Turner
• "Beauty" by Sherwood Smith
• "Mariposa" by Nancy Springer
• "Max Mondrosch" by Lloyd Alexander
• "The Fall of Ys" by Meredith Ann Pierce
• "Medusa" by Michael Cadnum
• "The Black Fox" by Emma Bull (adaptation) and Charles Vess (illustration)
• "Byndley" by Patricia A. McKillip
• "The Lady of the Ice Garden" by Kara Dalkey
• "Hope Chest" by Garth Nix
• "Chasing the Wind" by Elizabeth E. Wein
• "Little Dot" by Diana Wynne Jones
• "Remember Me" by Nancy Farmer
• "Flotsam" by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• "The Flying Woman" by Laurel Winter

References

External links

• Firebirds publication history at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Green Man review