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The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror

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About this series

This annual anthology series collects the finest fantasy and horror short fiction. Each volume offers a broad selection of stories, showcasing the year's standout works in both genres. It's an essential resource for readers seeking quality speculative fiction.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror a continuous story?

    Each volume in this series is an anthology of short fiction from various authors, making each entry a standalone collection. There is no overarching narrative or recurring characters across the different annual editions.

  • Who edited The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror series?

    The series was consistently edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling for many years, with Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant taking over for the final volumes.

  • What makes The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror series unique?

    This series was notable for its comprehensive scope, often including stories that blurred genre lines and introduced readers to a wide array of international authors and emerging talents in speculative fiction.