A. Merc Rustad

64 books

Absolute Power: Tales of Queer Villainy by Mari Kurisato, Audrey Chase, Barbara Ann Wright, Tristen Tarwater, Leia Weathington, Missouri Vaun, J.D. Glass, Erica Friedman, Susan Smith, A. Merc Rustad, Emily Kay Singer, Claire Monserrat Jackson, Jude McLaughlin

Absolute Power: Tales of Queer Villainy

Mari Kurisato, Audrey Chase, Barbara Ann Wright, Tristen Tarwater, Leia Weathington, Missouri Vaun, J.D. Glass, Erica Friedman, Susan Smith, A. Merc Rustad, Emily Kay Singer, Claire Monserrat Jackson, Jude McLaughlin

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous fast-paced

238 pages | first published 2016

Apex Magazine Issue 87 by Jason Sizemore, Alexis A. Hunter, A. Merc Rustad, Russell Dickerson, E.K. Wagner, Erica L. Satifka, Damien Angelica Walters

Apex Magazine Issue 87

Jason Sizemore, Alexis A. Hunter, A. Merc Rustad, Russell Dickerson, E.K. Wagner, Erica L. Satifka, Damien Angelica Walters

fiction short stories challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

140 pages | first published 2016

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015 by John Joseph Adams, Nathan Ballingrud, Sofia Samatar, Jo Walton, Karen Russell, Jess Row, Daniel H. Wilson, Carmen Maria Machado, Susan Palwick, Joe Hill, Seanan McGuire, Theodora Goss, Kelly Link, T. Coraghessan Boyle, A. Merc Rustad, Adam-Troy Castro, Sam J. Miller, Cat Rambo, Neil Gaiman, Kelly Sandoval, Alaya Dawn Johnson

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy #1

John Joseph Adams, Nathan Ballingrud, Sofia Samatar, Jo Walton, Karen Russell, Jess Row, Daniel H. Wilson, Carmen Maria Machado, Susan Palwick, Joe Hill, Seanan McGuire, Theodora Goss, Kelly Link, T. Coraghessan Boyle, A. Merc Rustad, Adam-Troy Castro, Sam J. Miller, Cat Rambo, Neil Gaiman, Kelly Sandoval, Alaya Dawn Johnson

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous medium-paced

368 pages | first published 2015

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018 by John Joseph Adams, Maria Dahvana Headley, Gwendolyn Clare, E. Lily Yu, Tobias S. Buckell, N.K. Jemisin, Lettie Prell, Jaymee Goh, Caroline M. Yoachim, Carmen Maria Machado, Charles Payseur, Maureen McHugh, Kate Alice Marshall, Rachael K. Jones, Charlie Jane Anders, Samuel R. Delany, Kathleen Kayembe, Peter Watts, A. Merc Rustad, Micah Dean Hicks, Cadwell Turnbull

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy #4

John Joseph Adams, Maria Dahvana Headley, Gwendolyn Clare, E. Lily Yu, Tobias S. Buckell, N.K. Jemisin, Lettie Prell, Jaymee Goh, Caroline M. Yoachim, Carmen Maria Machado, Charles Payseur, Maureen McHugh, Kate Alice Marshall, Rachael K. Jones, Charlie Jane Anders, Samuel R. Delany, Kathleen Kayembe, Peter Watts, A. Merc Rustad, Micah Dean Hicks, Cadwell Turnbull

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous challenging fast-paced

357 pages | first published 2018

The Best of Uncanny by Michael Damian Thomas, Lynne M. Thomas

The Best of Uncanny

Uncanny Magazine

Michael Damian Thomas, Lynne M. Thomas with Brooke Bolander, Naomi Novik, Hao Jingfang, Ken Liu, Amal El-Mohtar, Vina Jie-Min Prasad, Delilah S. Dawson, Ursula Vernon, Neil Gaiman, Sam J. Miller, Charlie Jane Anders, Kat Howard, Theodora Goss, E. Lily Yu, A. Merc Rustad, Mary Robinette Kowal, N.K. Jemisin, Ali Trotta, John Chu, Sarah Pinsker, Alyssa Wong, S. Qiouyi Lu, Elizabeth Bear, Maria Dahvana Headley, R.B. Lemberg, Catherynne M. Valente, Arkady Martine, Shveta Thakrar, Sara Cleto, K.M. Szpara, Brandon O'Brien, Fran Wilde, Isabel Yap, Roshani Chokshi, Sofia Samatar, C.S.E. Cooney, Aliette de Bodard, Cassandra Khaw, Carmen Maria Machado, Seanan McGuire, Caroline M. Yoachim, Neon Yang

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous medium-paced

680 pages | first published 2019

The Death of All Things by Amanda Kespohl, Andrija Popovic, Stephen Blackmoore, Leah R. Cutter, Fran Wilde, Kendra Leigh Speedling, Mack Moyer, K.M. Laney, Faith Hunter, Kat Richardson, Juliet E. McKenna, Andrew Dunlop, Aliette de Bodard, Kiya Nicoll, Andrea Mullen, Kathryn McBride, Laura Anne Gilman, A. Merc Rustad, Christie Golden, Shaun Avery, Jim C. Hines, Ville Meriläinen, Julie Pitzel, Jason M. Hough

The Death of All Things

Jane Yellowrock #11.5 (Death and the Fashionista

Amanda Kespohl, Andrija Popovic, Stephen Blackmoore, Leah R. Cutter, Fran Wilde, Kendra Leigh Speedling, Mack Moyer, K.M. Laney, Faith Hunter, Kat Richardson, Juliet E. McKenna, Andrew Dunlop, Aliette de Bodard, Kiya Nicoll, Andrea Mullen, Kathryn McBride, Laura Anne Gilman, A. Merc Rustad, Christie Golden, Shaun Avery, Jim C. Hines, Ville Meriläinen, Julie Pitzel, Jason M. Hough

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous slow-paced

249 pages | first published 2017

Do Not Go Quietly: An Anthology of Victory in Defiance by Jason Sizemore, Lesley Conner

Do Not Go Quietly: An Anthology of Victory in Defiance

Jason Sizemore, Lesley Conner with Dee Warrick, Mary Soon Lee, Veronica Brush, Annie Neugebauer, Fran Wilde, Shanna Germain, Bianca Lynne Spriggs, Sheree Renée Thomas, Joshua Gage, Sarah Pinsker, Alethea Kontis, Brooke Bolander, Lucy A. Snyder, Rachael K. Jones, Marie Vibbert, E. Catherine Tobler, John Hornor Jacobs, Jeremy Paden, Cassandra Khaw, Nayad Monroe, A. Merc Rustad, Maurice Broaddus, Meg Elison, Russell Nichols, Eugenia Triantafyllou, Christina Sng, Jo Miles, Rich Larson, Karin Loawachee

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

354 pages | first published 2019

GlitterShip Year One by Rachel Swirsky, Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Susan Jane Bigelow, David D. Levine, Chelsea Eckert, A.C. Wise, Vajra Chandrasekera, Claire Humphrey, Kate O'Connor, Gabriel Murray, Su J. Sokol, K.M. Szpara, Andrew Wilmot, Nick Mamatas, Sarah Pinsker, Keffy R.M. Kehrli, Nino Cipri, Kat Howard, Amy Sisson, Bogi Takács, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Lisa Nohealani Morton, Penny Stirling, Gabriela Santiago, Alison Wilgus, A. Merc Rustad, Ken Liu, Kate Heartfield, Richard Bowes, Cat Rambo, R.B. Lemberg, Gary Kloster, Sonya Taaffe, Cory Skerry

GlitterShip Year One

Glittership Yearly Anthologies

Rachel Swirsky, Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Susan Jane Bigelow, David D. Levine, Chelsea Eckert, A.C. Wise, Vajra Chandrasekera, Claire Humphrey, Kate O'Connor, Gabriel Murray, Su J. Sokol, K.M. Szpara, Andrew Wilmot, Nick Mamatas, Sarah Pinsker, Keffy R.M. Kehrli, Nino Cipri, Kat Howard, Amy Sisson, Bogi Takács, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Lisa Nohealani Morton, Penny Stirling, Gabriela Santiago, Alison Wilgus, A. Merc Rustad, Ken Liu, Kate Heartfield, Richard Bowes, Cat Rambo, R.B. Lemberg, Gary Kloster, Sonya Taaffe, Cory Skerry

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous challenging slow-paced

420 pages | first published 2017

Humans Wanted by Richard A. Becker, Mariah Southworth, Eneasz Brodski, Sidney Seay, Vivian Caethe, Gwendolynn Thomas, Alex Pearl, Alex Acks, A. Merc Rustad, J.A. Campbell, Marie DesJardin, Amelia Kibbie, Jody Lynn Nye

Humans Wanted

Sun Lords of the Principality #1

Richard A. Becker, Mariah Southworth, Eneasz Brodski, Sidney Seay, Vivian Caethe, Gwendolynn Thomas, Alex Pearl, Alex Acks, A. Merc Rustad, J.A. Campbell, Marie DesJardin, Amelia Kibbie, Jody Lynn Nye

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced

240 pages | first published 2017

Invisible 2: Personal Essays on Representation in SF/F by Nancy Jane Moore, Jessica McDonald, Sarah Chorn, Isabel Schechter, Matthew Alan Thyer, Kat Tanaka Okopnik, Ambelin Kwaymullina, Alis Franklin, Chrysoula Tzavelas, John Hartness, Annalee Flower Horne, Angelia Sparrow, Diana M. Pho, Lauren Jankowski, Aliette de Bodard, Bogi Takács, A. Merc Rustad, S.L. Huang, Jim C. Hines, Merc Rustad, LaShawn M. Wanak, Gabrielle Harbowy

Invisible 2: Personal Essays on Representation in SF/F

Invisible #2

Nancy Jane Moore, Jessica McDonald, Sarah Chorn, Isabel Schechter, Matthew Alan Thyer, Kat Tanaka Okopnik, Ambelin Kwaymullina, Alis Franklin, Chrysoula Tzavelas, John Hartness, Annalee Flower Horne, Angelia Sparrow, Diana M. Pho, Lauren Jankowski, Aliette de Bodard, Bogi Takács, A. Merc Rustad, S.L. Huang, Jim C. Hines, Merc Rustad, LaShawn M. Wanak, Gabrielle Harbowy

nonfiction essays adventurous slow-paced

82 pages | first published 2015