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Cover Reveal & ToC: We're Here 2020

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We’re delighted to announce, along with editor C.L. Clark and series editor Charles Payseur, the full table of contents for We’re Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2020:

  • "If You Take My Meaning"​ by ​Charlie Jane Anders (Tordotcom, February 26, 2020)

  • "A Voyage to Queensthroat"​ by ​Anya Johanna DeNiro (Strange Horizons, August 2020)

  • “Rat and Finch are Friends” by ​Innocent Chizaram Ilo (Strange Horizons, March 2020)

  • “Salt and Iron” by ​Gem Isherwood (Podcastle, May 2020)

  • "The Currant Dumas" by ​L.D. Lewis (Glitter + Ashes, edited by dave ring)

  • “Everquest” by ​Naomi Kanakia (Lightspeed, October 2020)

  • "​Portrait of Three Women with an Owl" by ​Gwen C. Katz (The Future Fire, February 2020)

  • “The Ashes of Vivian Firestrike” by ​Kristen Koopman (Glittership, May 2020)

  • “To Balance the Weight of Khalem” by ​RB Lemberg (Beneath Ceaseless Skies, March 2020)

  • “Thin Red Jellies” by ​Lina Rather (Gigonotosaurus, February 2020)

  • “Body, Remember” by ​Nicasio Andres Reed (Fireside, November 2020)

  • “Escaping Dr. Markoff” by ​Gabriela Santiago (The Dark, March 2020)

  • "​The Last Good Time to Be Alive" by ​Waverly SM (Reckoning 4, edited by Danika Dinsmore and Arkady Martine)

  • “Monsters Never Leave You” by ​Carlie St. George (Strange Horizons, June 2020)

  • "​The Wedding After The Bomb" by ​Brendan Williams-Childs (Catapult, April 2020)

  • "8-Bit Free Will" by ​John Wiswell (Podcastle, November 2020)

The cover art of We’re Here 2020 is by the incredible Sajan Rai, whose work you may recognize from Baffling Magazine’s Issue Two cover. Here’s the full cover:

 
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Pre-sales for the paperback anthology are now open here on the Neon Hemlock Press site. We’ll announce when pre-orders open up for ebook retailers, local bookstores, and libraries.

Submissions for We’re Here 2021 are now open. We’re Here 2021 will be helmed again by Charles Payseur of Quick Sip Reviews and guest edited by LD Lewis.

 
 
 
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