The Thermals of August
| First published | May 1981 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Novelette |
Synopsis
Hang gliding has been combined with kite fights. Mairin lives to fly.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Hugo Award | Best Novelette | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1982 | Locus Poll Award | Best Novelette | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1982 | Nebula Award | Novelette | Nominee/Finalist |
Publications (11)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1981 | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May 1981 | Mercury Press, Inc. | MAGAZINE | 139 |
| October 1981 | Dragons of Darkness | Ace Books | Anthology | 76 |
| October 1981 | Particle Theory | Timescape / Pocket Books | Collection | 53 |
| July 1982 | The Best Science Fiction of the Year #11 | Timescape / Pocket Books | Anthology | 289 |
| November 1982 | The Best Science Fiction of the Year 11 | Gollancz | Anthology | 289 |
| December 1983 | Dragons of Darkness | Ace Fantasy Books | Anthology | 61 |
| July 1988 | Dragons of Darkness | Bart Books | Anthology | 76 |
| June 1992 | The Thermals of August | Pulphouse Publishing | Chapbook | |
| June 1992 | The Thermals of August | Pulphouse Publishing | Chapbook | |
| July 2013 | Particle Theory | ReAnimus Press | Collection | 49 |
| August 2013 | Particle Theory | ReAnimus Press | Collection | 49 |