Flights

In this follow-up to the science fiction anthology REDSHIFT, some of the most critically acclaimed and popular authors in fantasy unite in a collection of original short fiction that`s intended to push the boundaries of the genre. The editor, Al Sarrantonio, provided no guidelines or theme to the writers; all he asked was that they give him their best work. Robert Silverberg contributes a story set in one of his best-known settings, the giant world of Majipoor. The versatile Joyce Carol Oates provides a dark story about a mysterious force that invades and torments a family. Neil Gaiman meditates on the dark implications of the Chronicles of Narnia. Thomas Disch tells a tale about a Somali girl fighting vampires in Minnesota. Other writers include Orson Scott Card, Patricia McKillip, Gene Wolfe, Raymond Feist, and Elizabeth Hand.



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