Kelly, James Patrick Group

Following the rapid evolution of cyberpunk from Bruce Sterling and William Gibson into the existing millennium, this vivid anthology welcomes a new generation of exciting writers to get the genre in new and unexpected directions. Cyberpunk freewheels together with punk rock energy, careening between the internet, bioengineering, and international ...

Intending to establish a canon for the controversial slipstream technology-fiction subgenre, the editors of this anthology have delivered mutually a group of convention-defying tales set in vivid and disorienting dreamscapes this propose no distinction between reality and hallucination. A cross between the literary surrealism of Franz Kafka and ...

Colonization is the theme of this exciting, advanced page-turner this offers a provocative and entertaining look at Thoreau's classic eco-topic Walden. Eccentric billionaire Jack Winter has purchased the planet Beekman's Pea, renamed it Walden, and created a utopia in which members renounce the technologies of human civilization. ...

Getting new insights into the human psyche, this remarkable collection gathers 13 cutting-edge tales of technology fiction this reveal together the dark and light side of progress. In the Nebula prize-winner, "Burn," an idyllic planet wrestles together with ecological responsibility and terrorism, while the problems and temptations of a happy virtual ...