Made To Order
A century after the word "robot" was first used, this anthology gathers new stories to explore the future of artificial intelligence. The collection examines what it means to be human by looking at the lives of artificial beings, often the most mistreated members of society. Featuring contributions from a who's who of modern science fiction, these stories find hope in unexpected places.
Alastair Reynolds is the author of the gripping science fiction novel Dead Man's Hand and the thought-provoking collection Other Worlds Than These. If you enjoy stories that explore the unknown, his work is definitely worth checking out.
Annalee Newitz is an American science journalist and novelist. They co-founded the science-fiction site io9 in 2008 and edited it until it merged with Gizmodo, later working as a tech culture editor at Ars Technica and writing for the New York Times. Their debut novel Autonomous won the Lambda Literary Award and was nominated for the Nebula and Locus awards; it was followed by The Future of Another Timeline and The Terraformers. Their nonfiction includes Scatter, Adapt, and Remember, on how huma...
Brooke Bolander is an American author who writes speculative fiction. Her work often explores imaginative concepts and pushes the boundaries of genre.
Daryl Gregory writes across the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. He is the author of the Southern Gothic novel Revelator and has contributed to anthologies like Made To Order and Eclipse
Ian R. MacLeod is a science fiction writer known for his contributions to anthologies like The Long List Anthology Volume 3 and The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 3. You can also find his stories in Clarkesworld Issue 126 and his standalone work Made To Order.
John Chu is an American author. He writes science fiction.
Jonathan Strahan is an editor of science fiction and fantasy anthologies. He has curated numerous collections, including The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year series and themed books like Infinity's End
Ken Liu (born 1976) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy. Liu has won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards for his short fiction, which has appeared in F&SF, Asimov's, Analog, Lightspeed, Clarkesworld, and multiple "Year's Best" anthologies. Liu has also written an epic fantasy novel series, The Dandelion Dynasty, which he describes as silkpunk. The series is published by Simon & Schuster. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Liu)
Peter F. Hamilton (born 2 March 1960) is a British author. He is best known for writing space opera. As of the publication of his tenth novel in 2004, his works had sold over two million copies worldwide. Source: Wikipedia
Peter Watts is a Canadian science fiction author and marine-mammal biologist.
Rich Larson writes science fiction and fantasy. His short stories have appeared in major anthologies like The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2022 and The Year's Best Science Fiction Vol. 1, as well as magazines such as Clarkesworld.
Saad Z. Hossain writes science fiction, with works like "Best of World SF" and the novel "Made To Order." His stories often feature inventive ideas and engaging plots.
Sarah Pinsker writes compelling stories across science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Her work has been featured in "The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy," "The Year's Best Dark
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Suzanne Palmer writes science fiction, with her short stories appearing in The Year's Best Science Fiction Vol. 1 and Clarkesworld magazine. She is also known for La vida secreta de los bots y otros relatos.
Tochi Onyebuchi writes speculative fiction that explores big ideas. His notable works include the novella Riot Baby and the novel Made To Order. He crafts imaginative and insightful stories
Vina Jie-Min Prasad writes science fiction and fantasy, with stories appearing in "The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 10" and Clarkesworld. Her collection "La vida secreta de los bots y otros relatos" and the novella "Made To Order" are among her notable works. She was also featured in "The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2021 Edition.