I have the previous two volumes and the Steampunk Bible, so this will probably be a Christmas present for me.
Ann Vandermeer’s got the table of contents nailed down as well. I note a couple of Australians as well as a fairly gender balanced set of contributors.
GBR -14F:17M
Feast your eyes on the TOC below
Fiction
“Smoke City” by Christopher Barzak
“On Wooden Wings” by Paolo Chikiamco
“To Follow the Waves” by Amal El-Mohtar
“The Seventh Expression of the Robot General” by Jeffrey Ford
“Sir Ranulph Wykeham-Rackham” by Lev Grossman
“Beside Calais” by Samantha Henderson
“Ascencion” by Leow Hui Min Annabeth
“The Effluent Engine” by N.K. Jemison
“Goggles (c.1910)” by Caitlin R. Kiernan (original)
“The Heart is the Matter” by Malissa Kent (original)
“Urban Drift” by Andrew Knighton
“Arbeitskraft” by Nick Mamatas
“An Exhortation to Young Writers” by David Erik Nelson, Morgan Johnson, and Fritz Swanson
“Peace in Our Time” by Garth Nix
“Possession” by Ben Peek
“Clockroach” by Cherie Priest (new expanded version)
“Salvage” by Margaret Ronald
“Nowhere Fast” by Christopher Rowe
“A Handful of Rice” by Vandana Singh (original novelette)
“White Fungus” by Bruce Sterling
“Beatrice” by Karin Tidbeck (first time in English)
“Abraham Stoker’s Journal” by Lavie Tidhar
“Mother is a Machine” by Catherynne M. Valente
“Study, for Solo Piano” by Genevieve Valentine
“Fixing Hanover” by Jeff VanderMeer
“Harry and Marlowe and the Talisman of the Cult of Egil” by Carrie Vaughn
“Captain Bells & the Sovereign State of Discordia” by J.Y. Yang
Nonfiction
“Towards a Steampunk Without Steam” by Amal El-Mohtar (new expanded version)
“From Airships of Imagination to Feet on the Ground” by Jaymee Goh (original)
“Steampunk Shapes Our Future” by Margaret Killjoy (original)
“The (R)Evolution of Steampunk” by Austin Sirkin (original)
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