Orson Scott Card'S Intergalactic Medicine Show,Used

Product Description New York Times bestselling author Orson Scott Card founded the online magazine Intergalactic Medicine Show in 2006. It has been a big success, drawing submissions from wellknown science fiction and fantasy writers, as well as fostering some amazing new talents. This collection contains some of the best of those stories. There is fiction from David Farland, Tim Pratt, and David Lubar, among others, and four new Ender Universe stories by Card himself. This collection is sure to appeal to Card's fans and will serve as a great ambassador to them for these other talented writers. The contents are: Foreword by Orson Scott CardIntroduction: The Story behind the Stories by Edmund R. Schubert'In the Eyes of the Empress' Cat' by Bradley F. Beaulieu'Mazer in Prison' by Orson Scott Card'Tabloid Reporter to the Stars' by Eric James Stone'Audience' by Ty Franck'The Mooncalfe' by David Farland'Cheater' by Orson Scott Card'Dream Engine' by Tim Pratt'Hats Off' by David Lubar'Eviction Notice' by Scott M. Roberts'To Know All Things That Are in the Earth' by James Maxey'Beats of Seven' by Peter Orullian'Pretty Boy' by Orson Scott Card'Respite' by Rachel Ann Dryden'The Box of Beautiful Things' by Brian Dolton'Taint of Treason' by Eric James Stone'Call Me Mr. Positive' by Tom Barlow'A Young Man with Prospects' by Orson Scott Card'Ender's Homecoming' by Orson Scott Card a special audioonly bonus About the Author Bradley Beaulieu fell in love with fantasy from the moment he began reading The Hobbit in third grade. While Bradley earned a degree in computer science and engineering and worked in the information technology field for years, he could never quite shake his desire to explore other worlds. He went on to write the Lays of Anuskaya series as well as the Song of Shattered Sands series. He has published work in the Realms of Fantasy Magazine, Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show, Writers of the Future 20, and several anthologies. He has won the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Award and earned a Gemmell Morningstar Award nomination. Learn more about Bradley by visiting his website, Quillings.com.David Farland is the pseudonym of Dave Wolverton, an American author of fantasy fiction who lives in Utah with his wife and five children. He was a budding author during his college years but came to prominence when he won the Writers of the Future L. Ron Hubbard Gold Award for On My Way to Paradise in 1987. He has achieved much renown in the science fiction field, but fans may know him best as the author of Star Wars novels; The Courtship of Princess Leia was met with acclaim from critics and readers alike and became a New York Times bestselling novel.David Lubar grew up in Morristown, New Jersey. His books include Hidden Talents, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults; Flip, a VOYA Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror selection; and the shortstory collections In the Land of the Lawn Weenies and Invasion of the Road Weenies. He lives in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, with his wife, daughter, and three cats.James Maxey is the author of the Bitterwood fantasy trilogy, Nobody Gets the Girl, Burn Baby Burn, the Dragon Apocalypse series, and numerous short stories.Peter Orullian has worked at Microsoft for nearly a decade, most recently leading the music and entertainment marketing strategy for Xbox LIVE. He has published several short stories and is the author of The Great Defense of the Layosah, The Unremembered, and The Battle of the Round, among others. He lives in Seattle.