Biology in Science Fiction: Free Fiction » Bisson – Terry http://sciencefictionbiology.com/directory Sun, 06 May 2012 00:13:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 BYOB FAQ by Terry Bisson http://sciencefictionbiology.com/directory/byob-faq-by-terry-bisson/ http://sciencefictionbiology.com/directory/byob-faq-by-terry-bisson/#comments Wed, 14 Mar 2012 06:53:21 +0000 Peggy http://sciencefictionbiology.com/directory/?p=2073 Title: BYOB FAQ

Author: Terry Bisson

Length: short short story

First Publication: Nature Futures, 2007 doi:10.1038/449754a

What the Story is About: All BOBs are designed to order.

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Author: Terry Bisson

Length: short story

First Publication: Asimov’s Science Fiction, 1990

Awards: 1991 Hugo Award for Best Short Story, 1990 Nebula Award for Best Short Story, 1991 Asimov’s Reader’s Award, 1991 Locus Magazine Award, 1991 The Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award, World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1991

What the Story is About: This is not hard science fiction in the least, but it’s an excellent story in which bears have indeed discovered fire and are camping on highway medians. That’s not really what the story is about – family relationships and growing old – but it provides the framework.

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