Starwater Strains

Starwater Strains is a collection of short stories by American writer Gene Wolfe. While his previous collection, Innocents Aboard, contained fantasy and horror stories, this one largely consists of science fiction.

Cover of the first edition, published by Tor Books. Art by Joseph Van Os.

Contents

• "Viewpoint"
• "Rattler" (with Brian A. Hopkins)
• "In Glory like Their Star"
• "Calamity Warps"
• "Shields of Mars"
• "From the Cradle"
• "Black Shoes"
• "Has Anyone Seen Junie" Moon?"
• "Pulp Cover"
• "Of Soil and Climes"
• "Dog of the Drops"
• "Mute"
• "Petting Zoo"
• "The Fat Magician"
• "Hunter Lake"
• "The Boy Who Hooked the Sun"
• "Try and Kill It"
• "Game in the Popes Head"
• "Empires of Foliage and Flower"
• "The Armaspian Legacy"
• "The Seraph and the Sepulchre"
• 'Lord of the Land"
• "Golden City Far"