Preface The Potter of Bones / Eleanor Arnason Rogue Farm / Charles Stross The Little Goddess / Ian McDonald Dead Men Walking / Paul J. McAuley Tin Marsh / Michael Swanwick Good Mountain / Robert Reed Where the Golden Apples Grow / Kage Baker The Sledge-Maker's Daughter / Alastair Reynolds Glory / Greg Egan Finistera / David Moles The Illustrated Biography of Lord Grimm / Daryl Gregory Utriusque Cosmi / Robert Charles Wilson Events Preceding the Helvetican Renaissance / John Kessel Useless Things / Maureen F. McHugh Mongoose / Elizabeth Bear Hair / Adam Roberts The Things / Peter Watts The Emperor of Mars / Allen Steele Flower, Mercy, Needle, Chain / Yoon Ha Lee Martian Heart / John Barnes The Invasion of Venus / Stephen Baxter Weep For Day / Indrapramit Das The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi / Pat Cadigan The Memcordist / Lavie Tidhar The Best We Can / Carrie Vaughn The Discovered Country / Ian Macleod Pathways / Nancy Kress The Hand is Quicker. / Elizabeth Bear Someday / James Patrick Kelly The Long Haul, From the ANNALS OF TRANSPORTATION, The Pacific Monthly, May 2009 / Ken Liu Three Cups of Grief, by Starlight / Aliette de Bodard Calved / Sam J. Miller Emergence / Gwyneth Jones Rates of Change / James S. A. Corey Jonas and the Fox / Rich Larson Kit: Some Assembly Required / Kathe Koja Winter Timeshare / Ray Nayler My English Name / RS Benedict.