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The 2006 Dwarf Stars Anthology and Award

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The 2006 Dwarf Stars Anthology:
The Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Short Poetry of 2005

Editor: Deborah P. Kolodji Cover Art: Marge Simon Layout: Deborah P Kolodji Publisher: Gromagon Press for the Science Fiction Poetry Association

Winners

Winner: "Knowledge Of" • Ruth Berman
2nd Place: "The Stepsister" • Peg Duthie
3rd Place: "Prayer Causes Stars" • Greg Beatty

• "Constellations" • Duane Ackerson • Alba #11, March 2005.
• "Nightshift" • Linda D. Addison • the WHC05 Convention Book, 2005.
• "Prayer Causes Stars" • Greg Beatty • Abyss & Apex #15, October 2005.
• Untitled, "afraid of the dark" • Guy Belleranti • Scifaikuest, Aug 2005, Print ed.
• "Knowledge Of" • Ruth Berman. Kerem #10, Autumn 2005.
• "The Shadow Maker" • Ruth Berman • Bellowing Ark, May/June 2005.
• "Cold Moon" • Jennifer Crow • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, Autumn 2005.
• "Jazz Girl" • James S. Dorr • SpiderWords.Com, October 31, 2005.
• Untitled, "SFP 6,000,000" • John J. Dunphy • Scifaikuest, November 2005, print edition.
• "The Stepsister" • Peg Duthie • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, Spring 2005.
• "Loki" • Amal El-Mohtar • Star*Line, July/August 2005.
• "Inside the Bubble Chamber" • Robert Frazier • Asimov's Science Fiction, Dec 2005.
• "Phoenix" • Jo Gerrard • Astropoetica, Summer 2005.
• Untitled, "Perseus and Capricornus" • Andre Dorian Gheorghe • Astropoetica, Fall 2005.
• "Slow Spider Sunset" • Todd Hanks • Dreams and Nightmares #70, January 2005.
• "Two Tanka for Post-Apocalyptic Librarian" • Samantha Henderson • Aiofe's Kiss, June 2005.
• Untitled, "my friend's ashes" • Tim Jamieson • Ultraverse, Vol 2, No 4, May 2005.
• Untitled, "weather taxes" • Tim Jamieson • Scifaikuest, November 2005, print edition.
• Untitled, "in space" • Joanne Morcom • Scifaikuest, November 2005 print edition.
• Untitled, "wedding ceremony" • Karen L. Newman • EEKU, Sam's Dot Publishing, August 2005.
• "Another Goddess in the Sky" • Terrie Leigh Relf • Astropoetica, summer 2005.
• Untitled, "night time stillness" • oino sakai • Scifaikuest, May 2005.
• Untitled, "slowly making the bed" • oino sakai • Scifaikuest, May 2005.
• "Muertos Moon" • Ann K. Schwader • World Haiku Review, Summer 2005.
• "Astrophysical Graffitti" • Daniel C. Smith • Aphelion, July 2005.
• Untitled, "what I learned playing..." • W. Gregory Stewart • Asimov's, 2005.
• Untitled, "back to work" • John Stevenson • Red Lights, Vol 1 No 1, January 2005.
• "The Necromancer Considers the Site for her Next Boneyard" • Marcie Tentchoff, Star*Line Vol. 28, issue 5, September/October 2005.
• "Water Sprite's Lament" • Marcie Tentchoff • Ideomancer, June 2005.
• "Listen to the Wind" • Stephen M. Wilson • Halloween Horrors, October 2005.