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        <dc:title>Home for Christmas</dc:title>
        <dc:creator opf:file-as="Hoffman, Nina Kiriki" opf:role="aut">Nina Kiriki Hoffman</dc:creator>
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        <dc:date>1995-01-02T00:00:00+00:00</dc:date>
        <dc:description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;5 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866858" dir="ltr"&gt;Editorial (F&amp;SF, January 1995)&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?20161" dir="ltr"&gt;Editorial (F&amp;SF)&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; essay by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?283" dir="ltr"&gt;Kristine Kathryn Rusch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;8 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?41006" dir="ltr"&gt;Tea and Hamsters&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?25857" dir="ltr"&gt;Foss Creek&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; novelette by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?217" dir="ltr"&gt;Michael G. Coney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;29 &amp;#8226; &amp;#8194;&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866865" dir="ltr"&gt;Cartoon: "Eight lives down ... one to go."&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; interior artwork by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?84161" dir="ltr"&gt;Joseph Farris&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;30 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866860" dir="ltr"&gt;Books: Prisoners of Perception&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?20077" dir="ltr"&gt;Books (F&amp;SF)&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; essay by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1413" dir="ltr"&gt;John Kessel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;31 &amp;#8226;  &amp;#8194; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?163315" dir="ltr"&gt;Review&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1187" dir="ltr"&gt;Slow Funeral&lt;/a&gt; by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?98" dir="ltr"&gt;Rebecca Ore&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; review by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1413" dir="ltr"&gt;John Kessel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;35 &amp;#8226;  &amp;#8194; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?163316" dir="ltr"&gt;Review&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?981" dir="ltr"&gt;Towing Jehovah&lt;/a&gt; by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?77" dir="ltr"&gt;James Morrow&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; review by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?178" dir="ltr"&gt;Charles de Lint&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;35 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866861" dir="ltr"&gt;Books to Look For (F&amp;SF, January 1995)&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?20057" dir="ltr"&gt;Books To Look For&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; essay by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?178" dir="ltr"&gt;Charles de Lint&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;36 &amp;#8226;  &amp;#8194; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866871" dir="ltr"&gt;Review&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?15617" dir="ltr"&gt;The Grass Dancer&lt;/a&gt; by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?4930" dir="ltr"&gt;Susan Power&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; review by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?178" dir="ltr"&gt;Charles de Lint&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;37 &amp;#8226;  &amp;#8194; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?163317" dir="ltr"&gt;Review&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?12703" dir="ltr"&gt;The Unknown Soldier&lt;/a&gt; by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1355" dir="ltr"&gt;Mickey Zucker Reichert&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; review by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?178" dir="ltr"&gt;Charles de Lint&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;39 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?41004" dir="ltr"&gt;Compatibility Clause&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?10433" dir="ltr"&gt;Leslie What&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;43 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?41003" dir="ltr"&gt;Keyboard&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?25" dir="ltr"&gt;Harlan Ellison&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;50 &amp;#8226; &amp;#8194;&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866866" dir="ltr"&gt;Cartoon: "Don't forget to back up."&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; interior artwork by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?84161" dir="ltr"&gt;Joseph Farris&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;51 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?41002" dir="ltr"&gt;Ego to Go&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?6895" dir="ltr"&gt;Adam-Troy Castro&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;64 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866862" dir="ltr"&gt;Films: Summer of the Scavengers and Cannibals&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?20061" dir="ltr"&gt;Films (F&amp;SF)&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; essay by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?23464" dir="ltr"&gt;Kathi Maio&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;70 &amp;#8226; &amp;#8194;&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866868" dir="ltr"&gt;Cartoon: no caption&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; interior artwork by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?13822" dir="ltr"&gt;Mark Heath&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;71 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?41001" dir="ltr"&gt;She Found Heaven&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?11321" dir="ltr"&gt;Nathan Ballingrud&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;81 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?41000" dir="ltr"&gt;The Great Martian Pyramid Hoax&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?190" dir="ltr"&gt;Jerry Oltion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;94 &amp;#8226; &amp;#8194;&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866869" dir="ltr"&gt;Cartoon: "Call when you get there!"&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; interior artwork by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?85281" dir="ltr"&gt;Benita Epstein&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;95 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866863" dir="ltr"&gt;Humanity as Cancer&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?10419" dir="ltr"&gt;A Scientist's Notebook&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; essay by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?109" dir="ltr"&gt;Gregory Benford&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;108 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?40999" dir="ltr"&gt;Santa Ritual Abuse&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?95" dir="ltr"&gt;David Bischoff&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;122 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?40998" dir="ltr"&gt;Cradle&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1437" dir="ltr"&gt;Alan Brennert&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;131 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?41005" dir="ltr"&gt;Home for Christmas&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?26107" dir="ltr"&gt;Matilda 'Matt' Black&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; novella by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?689" dir="ltr"&gt;Nina Kiriki Hoffman&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;158 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866864" dir="ltr"&gt;F&amp;SF Competition: Report on Competition 62&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; essay by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?20754" dir="ltr"&gt;uncredited&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;160 &amp;#8226; &amp;#8194;&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866867" dir="ltr"&gt;Cartoon: "As if global competition wasn't bad enough ..."&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; interior artwork by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?84161" dir="ltr"&gt;Joseph Farris&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;162 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866859" dir="ltr"&gt;Coming Attractions (F&amp;SF, January 1995)&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; essay by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?20754" dir="ltr"&gt;uncredited&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;bep &amp;#8226; &amp;#8194;&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?866870" dir="ltr"&gt;Cartoon: "The codeword for Dr. Quark is, of course, Dr. Quark."&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; interior artwork by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?84153" dir="ltr"&gt;S. 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        <dc:subject>best of year anthology</dc:subject>
        <dc:subject>honorable mention dozois years best</dc:subject>
        <dc:subject>novella</dc:subject>
        <dc:subject>shortfiction</dc:subject>
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        <dc:subject>Nomination of 1995 HOMer Award for Novelette</dc:subject>
        <dc:subject>Nomination of 1996 Sturgeon Award for Shortlist</dc:subject>
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