Award-winning New York Times bestselling author and guest editor Rebecca Roanhorse and series
editor John Joseph Adams select twenty pieces that represent the best examples of the form
published the previous year and explore the ever-expanding and changing world of SFF today.
Today's readers of science fiction and fantasy have an appetite for stories that address a wide
variety of voices perspectives and styles. There is an openness to experiment and pushing
boundaries combined with the classic desire to read about spaceships and dragons future
technology and ancient magic and the places where they intersect. Contemporary science fiction
and fantasy looks to accomplish the same goal as ever?to illuminate what it means to be human.
With a diverse selection of stories chosen by series editor John Joseph Adams and guest editor
Rebecca Roanhorse The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2022 explores the
ever-expanding and changing world of contemporary science fiction and fantasy.