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href="/wiki/Swan_maiden" title="Swan maiden">swan maiden</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Jackalope" title="Jackalope">jackalope</a>. It was first published in <i><a href="/wiki/Apex_Magazine" title="Apex Magazine">Apex Magazine</a></i> and has been reprinted in the collection <i>Jackalope Wives and Other Stories</i>. One of the characters, Grandma Harken, is the protagonist of another award-winning story by Vernon, "<a href="/wiki/The_Tomato_Thief" title="The Tomato Thief">The Tomato Thief</a>." </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Synopsis">Synopsis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackalope_Wives&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Synopsis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When a young man accidentally mutilates a jackalope wife, his Grandma Harken takes charge of her. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackalope_Wives&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"Jackalope Wives" won the 2014 <a href="/wiki/Nebula_Award_for_Best_Short_Story" title="Nebula Award for Best Short Story">Nebula Award for Best Short Story</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Nebula_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nebula-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the 2015 <a href="/wiki/WSFA_Small_Press_Award" title="WSFA Small Press Award">WSFA Small Press Award</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-WSFA_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WSFA-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was nominated for the 2015 <a href="/wiki/World_Fantasy_Award%E2%80%94Short_Fiction" title="World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction">World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-WFA_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WFA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As well, an analysis at <a href="/wiki/Io9" title="Io9">Io9</a> indicated that, if not for the <a href="/wiki/Sad_Puppies" title="Sad Puppies">Sad Puppies</a> ballot-manipulation campaign, "Jackalope Wives" would have been a finalist for the 2015 <a href="/wiki/Hugo_Award_for_Best_Short_Story" title="Hugo Award for Best Short Story">Hugo Award for Best Short Story</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Puppies_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Puppies-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Tor.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Tor.com">Tor.com</a> called it "soulful" and "extraordinary", praising Grandma Harken as a "captivating protagonist".<sup id="cite_ref-Tor_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tor-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At <i><a href="/wiki/Locus_(magazine)" title="Locus (magazine)">Locus</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Lois_Tilton" title="Lois Tilton">Lois Tilton</a> commended Vernon's "(f)ine prose imagery and dialogue, strong characters, (and) neat invented folklore".<sup id="cite_ref-Tilton_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tilton-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Strange_Horizons" title="Strange Horizons">Strange Horizons</a></i> noted that, by basing the story on "a piece of inauthentic <a href="/wiki/Kitsch" title="Kitsch">kitsch</a>", Vernon avoided issues of <a href="/wiki/Cultural_appropriation" title="Cultural appropriation">cultural appropriation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Strange_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Strange-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackalope_Wives&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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id="cite_note-Nebula-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Nebula_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nebulas.sfwa.org/nominated-work/jackalope-wives/">“Jackalope Wives”</a>, at <a href="/wiki/Science_Fiction_Writers_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Science Fiction Writers of America">Science Fiction Writers of America</a>; retrieved May 16, 2018</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WSFA-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-WSFA_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://locusmag.com/2015/10/wsfa-small-press-award-winner-2/">WSFA Small Press Award Winner</a>, at <i><a href="/wiki/Locus_Online" class="mw-redirect" title="Locus Online">Locus Online</a></i>; published October 2, 2015; retrieved May 16, 2018</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WFA-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-WFA_3-0">^</a></b></span> 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class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Tor_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tor.com/2014/02/11/short-fiction-spotlight-the-second-life-of-the-jackalope-wife/">Short Fiction Spotlight: The Second Life of the Jackalope Wife</a>, by Niall Alexander, at <a href="/wiki/Tor.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Tor.com">Tor.com</a>; published February 11, 2014; retrieved May 16, 2018</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Tilton-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Tilton_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://locusmag.com/2014/01/lois-tilton-reviews-short-fiction-early-january-4/">Lois Tilton reviews Short Fiction, early January </a>, by <a href="/wiki/Lois_Tilton" title="Lois Tilton">Lois Tilton</a>, at <i><a href="/wiki/Locus_(magazine)" title="Locus (magazine)">Locus</a></i>; published January 10, 2014; retrieved May 16, 2018</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Strange-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Strange_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://strangehorizons.com/non-fiction/reviews/the-new-voices-of-fantasy-edited-by-peter-s-beagle-and-jacob-weisman/">The New Voices of Fantasy edited by Peter S. Beagle and Jacob Weisman</a>, reviewed by Matt Hilliard, in <i><a href="/wiki/Strange_Horizons" title="Strange Horizons">Strange Horizons</a></i>; published March 19, 2018; retrieved May 16, 2018</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackalope_Wives&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.apex-magazine.com/jackalope-wives/">Text of the story</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stitcher/levar-burton-reads/e/56200580">Audio version of the story</a>, read by <a href="/wiki/Levar_Burton" class="mw-redirect" title="Levar Burton">Levar Burton</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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Said the Ticktockman">"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Harlan_Ellison" title="Harlan Ellison">Harlan Ellison</a> (1966)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Secret_Place_(short_story)" title="The Secret Place (short story)">The Secret Place</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Richard_McKenna" title="Richard McKenna">Richard McKenna</a> (1967)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Aye,_and_Gomorrah" title="Aye, and Gomorrah">Aye, and Gomorrah</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Samuel_R._Delany" title="Samuel R. Delany">Samuel R. Delany</a> (1968)</li> <li>"The Planners" by <a href="/wiki/Kate_Wilhelm" title="Kate Wilhelm">Kate Wilhelm</a> (1969)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Passengers_(short_story)" title="Passengers (short story)">Passengers</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Silverberg" title="Robert Silverberg">Robert Silverberg</a> (1970)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Good_News_from_the_Vatican" title="Good News from the Vatican">Good News from the Vatican</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Silverberg" title="Robert Silverberg">Robert Silverberg</a> (1972)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/When_It_Changed" title="When It Changed">When It Changed</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Joanna_Russ" title="Joanna Russ">Joanna Russ</a> (1973)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Love_Is_the_Plan_the_Plan_Is_Death" title="Love Is the Plan the Plan Is Death">Love Is the Plan the Plan Is Death</a>" by <a href="/wiki/James_Tiptree_Jr." title="James Tiptree Jr.">James Tiptree Jr.</a> (1974)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Day_Before_the_Revolution" title="The Day Before the Revolution">The Day Before the Revolution</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Ursula_K._Le_Guin" title="Ursula K. Le Guin">Ursula K. Le Guin</a> (1975)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Catch_That_Zeppelin!" title="Catch That Zeppelin!">Catch That Zeppelin!</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Fritz_Leiber" title="Fritz Leiber">Fritz Leiber</a> (1976)</li> <li>"A Crowd of Shadows" by <a href="/wiki/Charles_L._Grant" title="Charles L. Grant">Charles L. Grant</a> (1977)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Jeffty_Is_Five" title="Jeffty Is Five">Jeffty Is Five</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Harlan_Ellison" title="Harlan Ellison">Harlan Ellison</a> (1978)</li> <li>"Stone" by <a href="/wiki/Edward_Bryant" title="Edward Bryant">Edward Bryant</a> (1979)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/GiANTS" title="GiANTS">giANTS</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Edward_Bryant" title="Edward Bryant">Edward Bryant</a> (1980)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1981–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Grotto_of_the_Dancing_Deer" title="Grotto of the Dancing Deer">Grotto of the Dancing Deer</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Clifford_D._Simak" title="Clifford D. Simak">Clifford D. Simak</a> (1981)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Bone_Flute" title="The Bone Flute">The Bone Flute</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Tuttle" title="Lisa Tuttle">Lisa Tuttle</a> (refused, 1982)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Letter_from_the_Clearys" title="A Letter from the Clearys">A Letter from the Clearys</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Connie_Willis" title="Connie Willis">Connie Willis</a> (1983)</li> <li>"The Peacemaker" by <a href="/wiki/Gardner_Dozois" title="Gardner Dozois">Gardner Dozois</a> (1984)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Morning_Child" title="Morning Child">Morning Child</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Gardner_Dozois" title="Gardner Dozois">Gardner Dozois</a> (1985)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Out_of_All_Them_Bright_Stars" title="Out of All Them Bright Stars">Out of All Them Bright Stars</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Kress" title="Nancy Kress">Nancy Kress</a> (1986)</li> <li>"Tangents" by <a href="/wiki/Greg_Bear" title="Greg Bear">Greg Bear</a> (1987)</li> <li>"Forever Yours, Anna" by <a href="/wiki/Kate_Wilhelm" title="Kate Wilhelm">Kate Wilhelm</a> (1988)</li> <li>"Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge" by <a href="/wiki/James_K._Morrow" title="James K. Morrow">James K. Morrow</a> (1989)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ripples_in_the_Dirac_Sea" title="Ripples in the Dirac Sea">Ripples in the Dirac Sea</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_A._Landis" title="Geoffrey A. Landis">Geoffrey A. Landis</a> (1990)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bears_Discover_Fire" title="Bears Discover Fire">Bears Discover Fire</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Terry_Bisson" title="Terry Bisson">Terry Bisson</a> (1991)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ma_Qui" title="Ma Qui">Ma Qui</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Alan_Brennert" title="Alan Brennert">Alan Brennert</a> (1992)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Even_the_Queen" title="Even the Queen">Even the Queen</a>" by Connie Willis (1993)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Graves_(short_story)" title="Graves (short story)">Graves</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Joe_Haldeman" title="Joe Haldeman">Joe Haldeman</a> (1994)</li> <li>"A Defense of the Social Contracts" by <a href="/wiki/Martha_Soukup" title="Martha Soukup">Martha Soukup</a> (1995)</li> <li>"Death and the Librarian" by <a href="/wiki/Esther_Friesner" title="Esther Friesner">Esther Friesner</a> (1996)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Birthday" title="A Birthday">A Birthday</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Esther_Friesner" title="Esther Friesner">Esther Friesner</a> (1997)</li> <li>"Sister Emily's Lightship" by <a href="/wiki/Jane_Yolen" title="Jane Yolen">Jane Yolen</a> (1998)</li> <li>"Thirteen Ways to Water" by <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Holland_Rogers" title="Bruce Holland Rogers">Bruce Holland Rogers</a> (1999)</li> <li>"The Cost of Doing Business" by <a href="/wiki/Leslie_What" title="Leslie What">Leslie What</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001–2020</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Macs_(short_story)" title="Macs (short story)">macs</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Terry_Bisson" title="Terry Bisson">Terry Bisson</a> (2001)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Cure_for_Everything" title="The Cure for Everything">The Cure for Everything</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Severna_Park_(writer)" title="Severna Park (writer)">Severna Park</a> (2002)</li> <li>"Creature" by <a href="/wiki/Carol_Emshwiller" title="Carol Emshwiller">Carol Emshwiller</a> (2003)</li> <li>"What I Didn't See" by <a href="/wiki/Karen_Joy_Fowler" title="Karen Joy Fowler">Karen Joy Fowler</a> (2004)</li> <li>"Coming to Terms" by <a href="/wiki/Eileen_Gunn" title="Eileen Gunn">Eileen Gunn</a> (2005)</li> <li>"I Live With You" by <a href="/wiki/Carol_Emshwiller" title="Carol Emshwiller">Carol Emshwiller</a> (2006)</li> <li>"Echo" by <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Hand" title="Elizabeth Hand">Elizabeth Hand</a> (2007)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Always_(short_story)" title="Always (short story)">Always</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Karen_Joy_Fowler" title="Karen Joy Fowler">Karen Joy Fowler</a> (2008)</li> <li>"Trophy Wives" by <a href="/wiki/Nina_Kiriki_Hoffman" title="Nina Kiriki Hoffman">Nina Kiriki Hoffman</a> (2009)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Spar_(short_story)" title="Spar (short story)">Spar</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Kij_Johnson" title="Kij Johnson">Kij Johnson</a> (2010)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/How_Interesting:_A_Tiny_Man" title="How Interesting: A Tiny Man">How Interesting: A Tiny Man</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Harlan_Ellison" title="Harlan Ellison">Harlan Ellison</a> / "<a href="/wiki/Ponies_(short_story)" title="Ponies (short story)">Ponies</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Kij_Johnson" title="Kij Johnson">Kij Johnson</a> (2011)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Paper_Menagerie" title="The Paper Menagerie">The Paper Menagerie</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Ken_Liu" title="Ken Liu">Ken Liu</a> (2012)</li> <li>"Immersion" by <a href="/wiki/Aliette_de_Bodard" title="Aliette de Bodard">Aliette de Bodard</a> (2013)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/If_You_Were_a_Dinosaur,_My_Love" title="If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love">If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Rachel_Swirsky" title="Rachel Swirsky">Rachel Swirsky</a> (2014)</li> <li>"<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jackalope Wives</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Ursula_Vernon" title="Ursula Vernon">Ursula Vernon</a> (2015)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hungry_Daughters_of_Starving_Mothers" title="Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers">Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Alyssa_Wong" title="Alyssa Wong">Alyssa Wong</a> (2016)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Seasons_of_Glass_and_Iron" title="Seasons of Glass and Iron">Seasons of Glass and Iron</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Amal_El-Mohtar" title="Amal El-Mohtar">Amal El-Mohtar</a> (2017)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Welcome_to_Your_Authentic_Indian_Experience%E2%84%A2" title="Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience™">Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience™</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Roanhorse" title="Rebecca Roanhorse">Rebecca Roanhorse</a> (2018)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Secret_Lives_of_the_Nine_Negro_Teeth_of_George_Washington" title="The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington">The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington</a>" by <a href="/wiki/P._Dj%C3%A8l%C3%AD_Clark" title="P. 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