Several stories from Lightspeed, Nightmare, and the Destroy special issues have also been selected for reprint in several best-of-the-year volumes. They’re listed below, with the original venue and then the best-of-the-year editor(s)’s name following in parenthesis:

1. “RedKing” by Craig DeLancey (Lightspeed | Horton, Dozois)
2. “I’ve Come to Marry the Princess” by Helena Bell (Lightspeed | Horton)
3. “A Good Home” by Karin Lowachee (Lightspeed | Clarke)
4. “Those Brighter Stars” by Mercurio R. Rivera (Lightspeed | Dozois)
5. “Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea” by Sarah Pinsker (Lightspeed | Clarke)
6. “The Jaws That Bite, The Claws That Catch” by Seanan McGuire (Lightspeed| Guran)
7. “Fifty Shades Of Grays” by Steven Barnes (Lightspeed | Horton, Dozois)
8. “Red Dirt Witch” by N.K. Jemisin (Fantasy | Strahan, Guran)
9. “Whose Drowned Face Sleeps” by An Owomoyela & Rachael Swirsky (Nightmare | Guran)
10. “Wish You Were Here” by Nadia Bulkin (Nightmare | Guran, Datlow)
11. “The Finest, Fullest Flowering” by Marc Laidlaw (Nightmare | Guran)
12. “The One Who Isn’t” by Ted Kosmatka (Lightspeed | Dozois)
13. “The Bad Hour” by Christopher Golden (What the #@&% is That? | Datlow)

I’ll update this list if we uncover any additional such honors!