Aliens
Recent Encounters
de Alex Dally MacFarlane, Elizabeth Bear, Nancy Kress, Caitlin Kiernan, Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert Reed, Lavie Tidhar, Catherynne M. Valente, Paul McAuley
Under the countless billions of stars in the universe, what forms will alien life take? How will they live? And what will happen when we meet them? ***Aliens: Recent Encounters*** collects answers to these questions from some of today’s best science fiction writers. From first encounters to life alongside aliens ― and stories of the aliens’ own lives ― here are many futures: violent and peaceful, star-spanning and personal. Only one thing is certain: alien life will defy our expectations.
