Robots

Their
future depends on ours…

 

 Here,
some of the most advanced carbon-based minds in science fiction offer their own
unique perspectives on the complex and conflicted future relationships between
mankind and his most brilliant creations--some funny, some sad, some bizarre,
some terrifying, and all beyond anything ever imagined.

 

“Itsy Bitsy
Spider” by James Patrick Kelly

“Robots Don't
Cry” by Mike Resnick

“London, Paris,
Banana . . . “ by Howard Waldrop

“La Macchina” by
Chris Beckett

“Warmth” by
Geoff Ryman

“Ancient
Engines” by Michael Swanwick

“Jimmy Guang's
House of Gladmech” by Alexander C. Irvine

“Droplet” by
Benjamin Rosenbaum

“Counting Cats
in Zanzibar” by Gene Wolfe

“The Birds of
Isla Mujeres” by Steven Popkes

“Heirs of the
Perisphere” by Howard Waldrop

“The Robot's
Twilight Companion” by Tony Daniel