20 Short Story Collections and Anthologies Every Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fan Should Read
These collections prove short stories can have the biggest impact.
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Orrin Grey | Published Aug 13, 2020 
Again, Dangerous Visions
By Harlan Ellison
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Bloodchild
By Octavia E. Butler
Changing Planes
By Ursula K. Le Guin
Deathbird Stories
By Harlan Ellison
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
By Philip K. Dick
Blood Is Not Enough
By Ellen Datlow
Skin Folk
By Nalo Hopkinson
Smoke and Mirrors
By Neil Gaiman
North American Lake Monsters
By Nathan Ballingrud
Stranger Things Happen
By Kelly Link
Looking for Jake: Stories
By China Mieville
This Strange Way of Dying
By Silvia Moreno-Garcia
The Poison-Eaters and Other Stories
By Holly Black
Horrible Imaginings
By Fritz Leiber
The Very Best of Caitlin R. Kiernan
By Caitlin R. Kiernan
The Unorthodox Dr. Draper
By William Browning Spencer
Bradbury Stories
By Ray Bradbury
The Weird
By Ann and Jeff VanderMeer
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015
By Joe Hill and John Joseph Adams
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