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"Colliding Branes" Author Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling Country United States Language English Genre(s) Science fiction short story Published in Asimov's Science Fiction Publication type Periodical Publisher Dell Magazines Media type Print (Magazine) Publication date February 2009 "Colliding Branes" is a science fiction short story by Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling. It was first published in the February 2009 issue of Asimov's Science Fiction.[1]
Contents
Synopsis
The story follows two bloggers, Angelo Rasmussen and Rabbiteen Chandra, on the last night before the end of the Ekpyrotic universe and the beginning of a new one.
Reception
The Internet Review of Science Fiction's Lois Tilton reviewed Colliding Branes as "fun stuff."[2] Tangent Online's Bob Blough reviewed it as "more fun then past collaborations."[3]
Awards
Colliding Branes received fourteenth place for the Locus Award for Best Short Story.[4]
References
- ^ "Colliding Branes by Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling". Asimov's Science Fiction. http://www.asimovs.com/_issue_0902/collidingbranes.shtml. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
- ^ Lois Tilton (January 2009). "Short Fiction, January 2009". The Internet Review of Science Fiction. http://www.irosf.com/q/zine/article/10502#asimovs. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
- ^ "Asimov's, February 2009". Tangent Online. 14 April 2009. http://www.tangentonline.com/print--monthly-reviewsmenu-259/asimovs-reviewsmenu-55/1251-asimovs-february-2009. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2010 Locus Awards". The LOCUS Index to Science Fiction Awards. http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Locus2010.html. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
External links
- Short story
- Colliding Branes publication history at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Categories:- 2009 short stories
- Science fiction short stories
- Short stories by Bruce Sterling
- Story stubs
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