One BCS story and multiple other BCS authors will appear in this year’s edition of the annual year’s-best anthology Heiresses of Russ!

“Grandmother-nai-Leylit’s Cloth of Winds” by Rose Lemberg, from BCS #175, also a finalist for this year’s Nebula Awards, leads off the table of contents.

Heiresses of Russ, an anthology series of the year’s best lesbian speculative fiction, is edited this year by BCS author A.M. Dellamonica (“The Boy Who Would Not Be Enchanted” in BCS #209) and Steve Berman.

It includes other stories by BCS authors:

• Sarah Pinsker (“The Mountains His Crown” in BCS #195 Science-Fantasy Month 3 and podcast BCS 171)
• Megan Arkenberg (“Juggernaut” in Issue #91 Science-Fantasy Month, “The Summer King” in BCS #59, among others)
• Benjanun Sriduangkaew (“Golden Daughter, Stone Wife” in BCS #144 and podcast BCS 124, among others)
• Claire Humphrey (“Your Figure Will Assume Beautiful Outlines” in BCS #135, and “Wooden Boxes Lined with the Tongues of Doves” forthcoming in January).

Congratulations, all!