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What Gentle Women Dare

Kelly Robson

First published May 2018
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

A prostitute in 1763 Liverpool encounters an alien studying humanity who is curious about the causes of violence.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2019 Locus Poll Award Best Short Story Nominee/Finalist

Publications (5)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
May 2018 Uncanny Magazine, May-June 2018 Uncanny Magazine MAGAZINE |5
June 2018 Uncanny Podcast, 5 June 2018 Uncanny Magazine MAGAZINE |1
October 2019 The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019 Mariner Books Anthology 271
October 2019 The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019 Mariner Books Anthology
April 2021 Alias Space and Other Stories Subterranean Press Collection 313