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Mr. Boy

James Patrick Kelly

First published June 1990
Type Short Fiction
Length Novella

Notes

Publisher's Weekly states that this later formed part of the fix-up novel Wildlife.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1991 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Novella Winner
1991 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Nominee/Finalist
1991 Nebula Award Novella Nominee/Finalist

Publications (26)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
June 1990 Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, June 1990 Davis Publications MAGAZINE 118
July 1991 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press Anthology 1
July 1991 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press Anthology 1
August 1991 Best New SF 5 Robinson Anthology 1
August 1991 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press / SFBC Anthology 1
February 1994 Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction St. Martin's Press Anthology 561
February 1994 Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction St. Martin's Press / SFBC Anthology 561
July 1994 The Mammoth Book of Contemporary SF Masters Robinson Anthology 561
September 1994 Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction St. Martin's Press Anthology
November 1996 Visions of Wonder: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology Tor Anthology 97
November 1996 Visions of Wonder: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology Tor Anthology 97
August 1997 Think Like a Dinosaur and Other Stories Golden Gryphon Press Collection 216
September 2003 Think Like a Dinosaur and Other Stories Golden Gryphon Press Collection 216
February 2007 The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels St. Martin's Press Anthology 158
February 2007 The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels St. Martin's Griffin Anthology
February 2007 The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 158
October 2008 The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels Paw Prints Anthology 158
April 2009 The Mammoth Book of Best Short SF Novels Robinson Anthology 197
April 2009 The Mammoth Book of Best Short SF Novels Robinson Anthology |197
September 2012 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press Anthology
March 2013 Cyberpunk: Stories of Hardware, Software, Wetware, Revolution and Evolution Underland Press Anthology 317
October 2014 Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction St. Martin's Press Anthology
March 2016 Masters of Science Fiction: James Patrick Kelly Centipede Press Collection 605
March 2016 Masters of Science Fiction: James Patrick Kelly Centipede Press Collection 605
March 2016 Forever, Issue 14 Wyrm Publishing MAGAZINE |2
July 2019 Cyberpunk: Stories of Hardware, Software, Wetware, Revolution, and Evolution Underland Press Anthology 317