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The Winterberry

Nicholas A. DiChario

First published 1992
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

He's learning to read and behaves like a child, but he's actually in his 50s. He has strict orders never to leave his room. Some of his companions are Mother and uncle Teddy.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1993 Hugo Award Best Short Story Nominee/Finalist
1993 Locus Poll Award Best Short Story Nominee/Finalist
1993 SF Chronicle Award Short Story Runner-up
1993 World Fantasy Award Best Short Fiction Nominee/Finalist
1994 Nebula Award Short Story Nominee/Finalist

Publications (5)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1992 L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Volume VIII Bridge Publications Anthology 28
July 1992 Alternate Kennedys Tor Anthology 389
1993 Hugo and Nebula Anthology 1993 ClariNet Communications Corp. Anthology |2.31
September 1995 L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Volume VIII New Era Publications Anthology 28
April 1996 The Way It Wasn't: Great Science Fiction Stories of Alternate History Citadel Twilight Anthology 310