Poetry Planet 2013 Elgin & Dwarf Stars Awards Showcase Podcast, read by Diane Severson
The
2013 Dwarf Stars Anthology: The Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and
Horror Short Poetry of 2012
Editors: Stephen M. Wilson & Linda D. Addison
Cover Art: Elephant by neisbeis.deviantart.com
Layout: F.J. Bergmann
Publisher: Science Fiction Poetry Association
Award Winners
Winner:
Basho After Cinderella (iii) • Deborah P Kolodji • Rattle 38
2nd Place:
The Hidden • Mary Turzillo • Lovers & Killers (Dark Regions 2012)
3rd Place:
Sarcophagus • N. E. Taylor • inkscrawl 3
Anthology Table of Contents
- Again Boredom • Lida Broadhurst • Artifact Issue 30, Volume 6
- “alien princess” • Ross Balcom • Scifaikuest, May 2012
- “all that remains” • Lauren Mayhew • tinywords 12.1
- Basho After Cinderella (iii) • Deborah P Kolodji • Rattle 38
- “black marker barter” • John J. Dunphy • Scifaikuest, May 2012
- Bone Song • Anna Sykora • Bête Noire, October 2012
- Book Wyrm • Robert Borski • Asimov’s Science Fiction, April/May 2012
- A Cautionary Note from the Time Thief • Bruce Boston • Silver Blade, December 2012
- Charred • Jeffrey Park • Inorganic (White Knuckle Chaps, 2012)
- Cognizance: a Triptych • Kurt MacPhearson • Star*Line 35.4
- “dark figure” • Carolyn M. Hinderliter • Scifaikuest, May 2012
- Desert Protocol • Ann K. Schwader • inkscrawl 3
- Electric Touch • Angel Favazza • Star*Line 35.1
- “endless weeks” • Melissa Frederick • inkscrawl 3
- “evening sun” • Helen Buckingham • tinywords 12.1
- Fairy Beekeeper • Adrienne J. Odasso • Strange Horizons, December 2012
- “falling star” • Rafał Zabratynski • DailyHaiku, February 2012
- Ghosts • Geoffrey A. Landis • Asimov’s Science Fiction, Oct/Nov 2012
- “the girl stood sideways” • Rich Magahiz • inkscrawl 4
- The Green Man Answers the Classifieds • Sonya Taaffe • inkscrawl 4
- “the half-light of your eyes” • semi • Artifact Issue 30, Volume 6
- The Hidden • Mary Turzillo • Lovers & Killers (Dark Regions 2012)
- “Human Beings from Earth” • David Glen Larson • Beyond Centauri, April 2012
- A Huntsman’s Dilemma • A. B. S. Dudevaunt • Artifact Issue 30, Volume 6
- Let me tell you about dawn • M. Frost • Star*Line 35.1
- The Mermaid’s Winter Song • Brittany Warman • inkscrawl 4
- “murderer’s diary” • Joanne Morcom • Scifaikuest, August 2012
- “our ships” • dan smith • Scifaikuest, May 2012
- Ovid on Climate Change • Eliza Griswold • Poetry, December 2012
- Parade • Brian Rosenberger • Zombies for a Cure, ed. Angela Charmaine Craig (Elektrik
Milk Bath Press, 2012) - “particles dancing” • Albert W. Grohmann • Scifaikuest, February 2012
- “petals falling in riotous profusion” • Yunsheng Jiang • Ideomancer, December 2012
- Pregnant With Rapunzel • Laura King • Goblin Fruit Winter 2012
- The Price You Have to Pay • John M. Edwards • Space & Time, Fall 2012
- “reflected moon” • Albert W. Grohmann • Scifaikuest, August 2012
- Regretful Orbits • Sandra Kasturi • Come Late to the Love of Birds (Tightrope Books,
2012) - Replacement • Dennis M. Lane • The Poring Dark: 60 Excursions across the Multiverse
(Terran Dream Archive, 2012) - The Robot As Engineering Assistant • Ken Poyner • Star*Line 35.1
- “a running train” • Yunsheng Jiang • Scifaikuest, November 2012
- Sarcophagus • N. E. Taylor • inkscrawl 3
- “silence now” • Albert W. Grohmann • Scifaikuest, August 2012
- “Singularity:” • Geoffrey A. Landis • Star*Line 34.3
- Sneezing in Zero-G • Melissa Frederick • Star*Line 35.3
- Tell Me About Passion • John C. Mannone • The Den, February 2012
- “tendrils caress” • David C. Kopaska-Merkel • 7x20, January 2012
- “that card” • assu • Scifaikuest, August 2012
- They Wanted Smaller Government • Mark Danowsky • Mobius: The Journal of Social
Change 23.3 - Three Alien Koans • Greg Beatty • inkscrawl 3
- “the undead” • David Clink • Crouching Yak, Hidden Emu (The Battered Silicon
Dispatch Box, 2012) - “Wanted: octopoid” • David C. Kopaska-Merkel • Cthulhu Haiku (Popcorn Press, 2012)
- While They Sleep • F. J. Bergmann • Café Irreal 42
- “will my full hair” • LeRoy Gorman • Scifaikuest, August 2012
- Wishing It Were Otherwise • Alan Meyrowitz • Diverse Voices Quarterly, December
2012 - “The world quivers” • José Luis Zárate, tr. Fred W. Bergmann • Star*Line 35.1
- “wormhole opening” • Simon Kewin • 7x20, September 2012
- Yule Night • Chris Friend • Dreams and Nightmares, September 2012
- The Zombie Orchestra • dan smith • Zombies for a Cure, ed. Angela Charmaine Craig
(Elektrik Milk Bath Press, 2012)
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7x20 |
3 | Artifact | |
2 | Asimov’s Science Fiction |
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1 | Bête Noire | |
1 | Beyond Centauri | |
1 | Café Irreal | |
1 | Come Late to the Love of Birds (Tightrope Books, 2012) |
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1 | Crouching Yak, Hidden Emu (The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box, 2012) |
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1 | Cthulhu Haiku & Other Mythos Madness, ed. Lester Smith (Popcorn Press, 2012) | |
1 | DailyHaiku | |
1 | The Den | |
1 | Diverse Voices Quarterly | |
1 | Dreams & Nightmares | |
1 | Goblin Fruit | |
1 | Ideomancer | |
7 | inkscrawl | |
1 | Inorganic (White Knuckle Chaps, 2012) | |
1 | Lovers & Killers (Dark Regions Press, 2012) | |
1 | Mobius: The Journal of Social Change 23.3 | |
1 | Poetry | |
1 | The Poring Dark (Terran Dream Archive, 2012) | |
1 | Rattle | |
11 | Scifaikuest | |
1 | Silver Blade | |
1 | Space and Time | |
7 | Star*Line | |
1 | Strange Horizons | |
2 | Zombies for a Cure, ed. Angela Charmaine Craig (Elektrik Milk Bath Press, 2012) |