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The 2000 Rhysling Anthology and Awards



The 2000 Rhysling Awards


Short Poem Category

First Place

  • Grimoire by Rebecca Marjesdatter

    Second Place (tie)

  • Clark the Ripper by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
  • The Au Pair from Out There by Ann K. Schwader
  • Brigit by Peggy J. Taylor

    Third Place (tie)

  • Silicon Trade Agreement by Ruth Berman
  • The Unfinished Map of the Sky by G.O. Clark
  • A Picture Postcard of the Cerne Abbas Giant by David Lunde
  • The Language of Rain by Wendy Rathbone
  • song of a last duckbill by W. Gregory Stewart
    		•  Long Poem Category

    First Place

  • Christmas (after we all get time machines) by Geoffrey A. Landis

    Second Place

  • Handwork by Rebecca Marjesdatter

    Third Place (tie)

  • Salem Town by Corrine De Winter
  • Impressions from Giger’s Necronomicons by Charlee Jacob
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    The 2000 Rhysling Anthology:
    The Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Poetry of 1999


    The 2000 Rhysling Anthology             Rhysling Chair: Deborah Shepard
                Layout and production: David C. Kopaska-Merkel
                Published by the Science Fiction Poetry Association
                     and Stone Lightning Press

    Short Poems First Published in 1999

          Awards Key
                First Place winner
                Second Place winner
                Third Place winner
                More than one poem with the same color code within a category indicates a tie.

  • Michael A. Arnzen • umbilicle • Frisson, Issue 14, 1999
  • Ruth Berman • Silicon Trade Agreement • Ruth Berman • Tales of the Unanticipated, Issue 20. 1999
  • Bruce Boston • Another Short Horror Story • Asimov’s Science Fiction, Oct./Nov. 1999
  • Bruce Boston • What If the Aliens Have Come? • Handshake, Issue 38, 1999
  • G. O. Clark • The Unfinished Map of the Sky • Fantasque, Issue 2, 1999
  • David C. Kopaska-Merkel • Clark the Ripper • Dreams & Nightmares, Issue 53, 1999
  • David Lunde • A Picture Postcard of the Cerne Abbas Giant • Asimov’s Science Fiction, May 1999
  • Rebecca Marjesdatter • Grimoire • Tales of the Unanticipated, Issue 20, 1999
  • Wendy Rathbone • The Language of Rain • Dreams & Nightmares, Issue 54, 1999
  • Michelle Scalise & Tom Piccirilli • Badges of Either’s Woe • Edgar: Digested Verse, Vol. 4, 1999
  • Ann K. Schwader • The Au Pair from Out There • Star*Line, Vol. 22 Issue 5, 1999
  • W. Gregory Stewart • song of a last duckbill • Star*Line, Vol. 22 Issue 2, 1999
  • Peggy J. Taylor • Brigit • Calyx, Summer 1999
  • Laurel Winter • When an Alien Is Inhabiting Your Body • Asimov’s Science Fiction, Oct./Nov. 1999

    Long Poems First Published in 1999       Awards Key
                First Place winner
                Second Place winner
                Third Place winner
                More than one poem with the same color code within a category indicates a tie.

  • Lee Ballentine • Renounce the Emerald Piety • Talisman, Issue 19, 1999
  • Corrine De Winter • Salem Town • Gathering Darkness, Oct. 1999
  • Charlee Jacob • Impressions from Giger’s Necronomicons • Dreams & Nightmares, Issue 53, 1999
  • Charlee Jacob • The Whole Behold • Star*Line, Vol. 22 Issue 4, 1999
  • Geoffrey A. Landis • Christmas (after we all get time machines) • Asimov’s Science Fiction, Dec. 1999
  • Rebecca Marjesdatter • Handwork • Women of Other Worlds, University of Western Australia Press, 1999
  • Carol D. Page • The VR Screen • Star*Line, Vol. 22 Issue 2, 1999
  • Scott Urban • Safeguard • Skull Job, Hatchet Job Press, 1999
  • Ian Watson • Ode to My Screen Saver • Weird Tales, Spring 1999




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