Collected Stories

From Marta Randall comes thirteen previously uncollected stories spanning the author’s career including Lapidary Nights The View from Endless Scarp The Dark Boy Lázaro y Antonio Big Dome Sea Changes On Cannon Beach and Nebula Award finalist Dangerous Games.. Praise for Marta Randall:. “Marta Randall is a sensational subtle precise and gorgeous writer.” – Karen Joy Fowler author of The Jane Austen Book Club Sarah Canary and Artificial Things. “…stories as beguiling as they are surprising. With a deft and elegant hand she creates an astonishing range of new worlds each one utterly familiar and utterly strange. Marta Randall is a reader’s writer.” – Katharine Weber author of Triangle The Little Women and The Music Lesson. “Marta Randall shows us new marvels at the heart of our own world or in the world of our own heart. Wherever we go with her we return richer for our travels bearing gifts wrapped in vivid language and imagery. The journey is always a surprise.” – Kate Maloy author of A Stone Bridge North and Every Last Cuckoo. Marta Randall was born in Mexico City Mexico in 1948. First published in 1972 she is the author of seven novels (one a Nebula nominee) and numerous shorter works (one a Nebula nominee). She also edited New Dimensions 11 and 12 and Nebula Stories 19. She has taught writing at the Clarion East and Clarion West writing workshops UC Berkeley extension Portland State University and at private workshops. From 1981 through 1984 she served first as Vice-President and later the first female President of the Science Fiction Writers of America. Randall has published under the pseudonym Martha Conley as well as her real name.