I, Alien
Mike Resnick & Kristine Kathryn Rusch & Jennifer Roberson & Laura Frankos & Batya Swift Yasgur & Barry N. Malzberg & Nina Kiriki Hoffman & Josepha Sherman & Paul Crilley & Susan R. Matthews & Linda J. Dunn & Tobias S. Buckell & Laura Resnick & Terry McGarry & Adrienne Gormley & John Dechancie & Anthony R. Lewis & Harry Turtledove & William Sanders & Ralph Roberts & Stephen Leigh & Paul E. Martens & Michael A. Burstein & Kay Kenyon & Robert J. Sawyer & Janis Ian & Barbara Delaplace & Tom Gerencer
Language: English
Publisher: DAW
Published: Apr 5, 2005
Description:
An all-original collection of twenty-seven stories by some of today's most inventive authors about alien encounters with humans-from the aliens' perspective.
Contents
1 • Introduction (I, Alien) • essay by Mike Resnick
3 • Diary of a Galactic Émigré • shortstory by Laura Resnick
11 • The Injustice Collector • novelette by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
39 • Creature for Hire • shortstory by Paul E. Martens
51 • Pedagogy • shortstory by Michael A. Burstein
63 • The Last Wave • shortstory by Kay Kenyon
73 • The Eagle Has Landed • shortstory by Robert J. Sawyer
81 • Correspondence with a Breeder • shortstory by Janis Ian
93 • Resident Alien • shortstory by Barbara Delaplace
109 • Xenoforming Earth • shortstory by Tom Gerencer
125 • The Skeptic • shortstory by Jennifer Roberson
129 • Natural Selection • shortstory by Laura Frankos
139 • Aortic Insubordination • shortstory by Batya Swift Yasgur and Barry N. Malzberg
151 • Harvesting • shortstory by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
157 • What Must Be • shortstory by Josepha Sherman
165 • And I Will Sing a Lullaby • shortstory by Paul Crilley
173 • Aquarius • shortstory by Susan R. Matthews
187 • First Contract • shortstory by Linda J. Dunn
201 • Anakoinosis • shortstory by Tobias S. Buckell
219 • Threshold • shortstory by Terry McGarry
229 • Nobodies • shortstory by Adrienne Gormley
241 • The Loaves and the Fishes • shortstory by John DeChancie
251 • Alien Ground • shortstory by Anthony R. Lewis
265 • Hi, Colonic • shortstory by Harry Turtledove
275 • Acts • shortstory by William Sanders
285 • Life Happens • shortstory by Ralph Roberts
295 • You • shortstory by Stephen Leigh
301 • Me • shortstory by Mike Resnick