“The Finest, Fullest Flowering” made the 2016 Locus Recommended Reading List. It’s a long list and I’ve hardly read anything on it, but I did especially love Christopher Priest’s The Gradual, John Langan’s The Fisherman, Kij Johnson’s The Dream Quest of Vellit Boe, and Laird Barron’s Swift to Chase.

I feel like I’m still catching up with good stories from the last century…