That Unfortunate Problem with Grandmother's Head and Other Stories

<p><em>That Unfortunate Problem with Grandmother's Head and Other Stories</em> is an eclectic collection of short stories carefully selected from over three decades of professional works that are intriguing thought-provoking and entertaining. </p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Karen Haber's versatility is on display in her latest collection of fantasy horror and science fiction. The satiric stories are sharp enough to cut your eyeballs with hilarious details left me giggling helplessly. If you've ever had a supremely difficult relative navigation problem or president; if you've ever hoped to meet Remarkable Strangers or win escape horrendous dreams or win big at anything at all--these stories are for you.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>~ Nancy Kress</span></p><p> </p><p><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Karen Haber</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> is an American </span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>science fiction</span><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> and </span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>non-fiction</span><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> author and editor as well as an </span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>art critic</span><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> and historian. She is the author of nine novels including </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Star Trek Voyager: Bless the Beasts</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> and co-author of </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Science of the X-Men</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Other publications include </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Exploring the Matrix: Visions of the Cyber Present</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> a collection of essays by leading science fiction writers and artists and </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Transitions with Todd Lockwood</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> a retrospective of the artist's work. In 2001 she edited a </span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Hugo</span><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>-nominated essay collection celebrating </span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>J. R. R. Tolkien</span><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Meditations on Middle-Earth</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Her short fiction has appeared in </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Asimov's Science Fiction</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> magazine</span> the <em>Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction</em> and many anthologies. She also reviews art books for <em>Locus</em> magazine and profiles artists for various publications including <em>Realms of Fantasy</em>. </p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>With her husband </span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Robert Silverberg</span><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> she co-edited </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Best Science Fiction of 2001</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>2002</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> and the </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>Best Fantasy of 2001</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> and </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>2002</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)> for ibooks and later co-edited the continuation with </span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Jonathan Strahan</span><span style=color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>. </span></p><p><br></p>