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Originally published
  
September 2003

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Genres
  
Fantasy, Science Fiction

Authors
  
Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Diana Wynne Jones

Similar
  
Diana Wynne Jones books, Fantasy books

Firebirds: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction is a 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

    Firebirds (anthology) Wikipedia
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