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<p> <i><b>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror</b></i> was a reprint <a href="/wiki/Anthology" title="Anthology">anthology</a> published annually by <a href="/wiki/St._Martin%27s_Press" title="St. Martin's Press">St. Martin's Press</a> from 1987 to 2008. In addition to the short stories, supplemented by a list of honorable mentions, each edition included a number of retrospective essays by the editors and others. The first two anthologies were originally published under the name <i>The Year's Best Fantasy</i> before the title was changed beginning with the third book. </p><p>For most of its run, the series was edited by <a href="/wiki/Terri_Windling" title="Terri Windling">Terri Windling</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ellen_Datlow" title="Ellen Datlow">Ellen Datlow</a>, with Windling primarily responsible for the "fantasy" portion of the content and Datlow for the "horror" portion. From the 16th edition (covering works first published in 2003), Windling's role was taken by the team of <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Link" title="Kelly Link">Kelly Link</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gavin_Grant_(editor)" title="Gavin Grant (editor)">Gavin Grant</a>. The cover art for every edition was done by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Canty_(illustrator)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Canty (illustrator)">Thomas Canty</a>. In 2009, it was announced that there would be no 2009 edition.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ellen Datlow is now editing <i><a href="/wiki/The_Best_Horror_of_the_Year" title="The Best Horror of the Year">The Best Horror of the Year</a></i> published by <a href="/wiki/Night_Shade_Books" title="Night Shade Books">Night Shade Books</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Volumes">Volumes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Year%27s_Best_Fantasy_and_Horror&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Volumes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Year%27s_Best_Fantasy_and_Horror.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/45/Year%27s_Best_Fantasy_and_Horror.jpg/220px-Year%27s_Best_Fantasy_and_Horror.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="336" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/45/Year%27s_Best_Fantasy_and_Horror.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="393" /></a><figcaption>First edition<br />Cover art by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Canty" title="Thomas Canty">Thomas Canty</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: First Annual Collection</i> 1987</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Second Annual Collection</i> 1988</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Third Annual Collection</i> 1989</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourth Annual Collection</i> 1990</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fifth Annual Collection</i> 1991</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Sixth Annual Collection</i> 1992</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventh Annual Collection</i> 1993</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Eighth Annual Collection</i> 1994</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Ninth Annual Collection</i> 1995</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Tenth Annual Collection</i> 1996</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Eleventh Annual Collection</i> 1997</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Twelfth Annual Collection</i> 1998</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection</i> 1999</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourteenth Annual Collection</i> 2000</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fifteenth Annual Collection</i> 2001</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Sixteenth Annual Collection</i> 2002</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection</i> 2003</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Eighteenth Annual Collection</i> 2004</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection</i> 2005</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Twentieth Annual Collection</i> 2006</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Twenty-First Annual Collection</i> 2007</li> <li><i>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Twenty-Second Annual Collection</i> 2008</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_Year's_Best_Fantasy_and_Horror:_First_Annual_Collection"><span id="The_Year.27s_Best_Fantasy_and_Horror:_First_Annual_Collection"></span>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: First Annual Collection</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Year%27s_Best_Fantasy_and_Horror&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: First Annual Collection"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Gals,_Won%27t_You_Come_Out_Tonight" title="Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight">Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight</a>" - <a href="/wiki/Ursula_K._Le_Guin" title="Ursula K. 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Winter</a></li> <li>Gentlemen - <a href="/wiki/John_Skipp" title="John Skipp">John Skipp</a>, Craig Spector</li> <li>Demon Luck [Ithkar] - <a href="/wiki/Craig_Shaw_Gardner" title="Craig Shaw Gardner">Craig Shaw Gardner</a></li> <li>Words of Power - <a href="/wiki/Jane_Yolen" title="Jane Yolen">Jane Yolen</a></li> <li>Jamie's Grave - <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Tuttle" title="Lisa Tuttle">Lisa Tuttle</a></li> <li>The Maid on the Shore - <a href="/wiki/Delia_Sherman" title="Delia Sherman">Delia Sherman</a></li> <li>Halley's Passing - <a href="/wiki/Michael_McDowell_(author)" title="Michael McDowell (author)">Michael McDowell</a></li> <li>White Trains - <a href="/wiki/Lucius_Shepard" title="Lucius Shepard">Lucius Shepard</a> (poem)</li> <li>Simple Sentences - <a href="/wiki/Natalie_Babbitt" title="Natalie Babbitt">Natalie Babbitt</a></li> <li>A Hypothetical Lizard [Liavek] - <a href="/wiki/Alan_Moore" title="Alan Moore">Alan Moore</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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