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“The Dead”

by Michael Swanwick

Nominated for Best Short Story in 1997

Published in Starlight 1.

Also Nominated

  • “Itsy Bitsy Spider” by James Patrick Kelly, published by Asimov’s Magazine
  • “The Elizabeth Complex” by Karen Joy Fowler, published by Crank!
  • “The Crab Lice” by Gregory Feeley
  • “Burning Bright” by K. D. Wentworth
  • Winner: “Sister Emily’s Lightship” by Jane Yolen

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