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Dwarf Stars 2019

John C. Mannone

First published 2019
Series Dwarf Stars Poetry Award Anthology
Publisher SFPA
Format octavo
Type Anthology
Cover art Michelle Young
Pages 35
Price $5.00

"embalmed" appeared in Spanish, and in an English translation by Lawrence Schimel. The Dwarf Stars were awarded to: 1st - "embalsmados" ("embalmed") by Sofía Rhei 2nd - "where to hide an alien in plain sight" by LeRoy Gorman 3rd - "Negative Space" by Sandra J. Lindow

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 "all my nightmares" Christina Sng Poem
1 "all that flickers" C. R. Harper Poem
1 anniversary Brittany Hause Poem
1 The Alchemy of Grief Bob Lucky Poem
2 "another atom" Michelle Muenzler Poem
2 Annie Jump Cannon Cataloged Stars Jessy Randall Poem
2 Archaeopteryx Robert Borski Poem
3 "at the farm gate" Joy McCall Poem
3 "autumn leaves" Dave Read Poem
3 At Last Sandra J. Lindow Poem
3 The Bar-Fly Dilemma Ken Poyner Poem
4 blink Jim Kacian Poem
4 [Cameo] Anna Cates Poem
5 "cannibalizing parts" Lauren McBride Poem
5 "canoe..." kjmunro Poem
5 Changeling David C. Kopaska-Merkel Poem
6 "crash of waves" Paul Geiger Poem
6 "crow moon" Caroline Skanne Poem
6 The Cold Spot Kimberly Nugent Poem
7 "crystals of nitrogen" David C. Kopaska-Merkel Poem
7 Cybernetic Harvest Deborah L. Davitt & Gretchen Tessmer & D. A. Xiaolin Spires Poem
8 "death flowers" Roxanne Barbour Poem
8 "embalmed" Sofía Rhei Poem
9 "emerging" Christina Sng Poem
10 "empty house" Maryalicia Post Poem
10 Datasphere Suzie Gray Poem
11 The Everlasting Self Tracy K. Smith Poem
11 The Evolutionary Race Peter Payack Poem
12 Everything started with the Big Bang, they say Juanjo Bazán Poem
12 Failing Masterpiece Bruce Boston Poem
13 "fire)" LeRoy Gorman Poem
13 "first frost" F. J. Bergmann Poem
13 "first spacewalk" Nick Hoffman Poem
13 The Fabulist of Familiars Meg Smith Poem
14 "a full moon rising" Gloundan Smorpian Poem
14 "full autumn moon--" Susan Burch Poem
14 Ghazal Joshua Gage Poem
15 H+ Anna Cates Poem
15 The Gravity of Loss Christina Sng Poem
16 "Her hair" Annie Sheng Poem
16 "his hands" Réka Nyitrai Poem
16 "I move toward ..." Mel Goldberg Poem
16 How to Betray Sagittarius A* Mary Soon Lee Poem
17 "in the secret garden" Susan Beth Furst Poem
17 "in-laws at the door" Julie Bloss Kelsey Poem
17 "infinity--" Stewart C. Baker Poem
17 I'll Go Under Robin Wyatt Dunn Poem
18 "it is late" ai li Poem
18 "lava sizzles..." Greer Woodward Poem
18 iSpell John Reinhart Poem
18 Life on the Moon v1.0 Trent Walters Poem
19 "the little girl" Jennifer Hambrick Poem
19 Men on Mars and Witches from Venus John C. Mannone Poem
20 "moebius strip" Lucy Whitehead Poem
20 "my every night ..." Marilyn Humbert Poem
20 Negative Space Sandra J. Lindow Poem
21 "a newborn's cry" kjmunro Poem
21 "night shore" John Hawkhead Poem
21 Never Trust a Vampiress James Dorr Poem
21 News Update Herb Kauderer Poem
22 "ocean swim" Peter Jastermsky Poem
22 "on the ship from Earth ..." Lisa Timpf Poem
22 "the old fisherman" Ron C. Moss Poem
22 Nothing Left Jane Yolen Poem
23 "OR gate" Deborah P. Kolodji Poem
23 the philologist Brittany Hause Poem
23 The Pillars of Creation Jason Gray Poem
24 "pumpkin stem" Srinivasa Rao Sambangi Poem
24 "red dawn..." Dietmar Tauchner Poem
24 Psalm Peter Adam Salomon Poem
24 Rapunzel F. J. Bergmann Poem
25 "return trip" Julie Bloss Kelsey Poem
25 "sea in winter..." Lucia Cardillo Poem
25 Root Bound M. C. Childs Poem
26 "solar eclipse" Joy MacVane Poem
26 "space station chapel" John J. Dunphy Poem
26 "spaceship window--" Lorraine Schein Poem
26 "stargazing" Tiffany Shaw-Diaz Poem
26 Six-Meter Surge M. C. Childs Poem
27 structural damage Herb Kauderer Poem
27 Surreal Lust Bruce Boston Poem
28 "their drone ship..." Lauren McBride Poem
28 "There was an A.I...." Robert Dawson Poem
28 Tau Lyrae John C. Mannone Poem
29 "two puncture wounds" Julie Bloss Kelsey Poem
29 "vampire job fair" William Landis Poem
29 "view from the spaceship" Serhiy Shpychenko Poem
29 To Io Mindy Watson Poem
30 "waitless" David J. Kelly (poet) Poem
30 "water poured" Caroline Skanne Poem
30 The Weed-Filled Path Anna Cates Poem
31 "Year 2028" Valentina Ranaldi-Adams Poem
31 where to hide an alien in plain sight LeRoy Gorman Poem
ii Introduction (Dwarf Stars 2019) John C. Mannone Essay