Table of Contents

"At the Mouth of the River of Bees"
"26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss"
"The Horse Raiders"
"Spar"
"Fox Magic"
"Names for Water"
"Schrodinger’s Cathouse"
"Wife reincarnated as a solitaire—Exposition on the flaws in my spouse's character—The nature of the bird—The possible causes—Her final disposition"
"Chenting, In the Land of the Dead"
"The Bitey Cat"
"The Empress Jingu Fishes"
"Story Kit"
"Wolf Trapping"
"The Man Who Bridged the Mist"
"Ponies"
"The Cat Who Walked a Thousand Miles"
"The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs Of North Park After the Change"

Promotional Information

Excerpts on/in Tor.com, Clarkesworld, World Literature Today, smallbeerpress.com, Asimov's, and more.
Ads in/on science fiction magazines and blogs: F&SF, Goodreads, Facebook, Google, LCRW, Tor.com, Bookslut, etc.
Podcasts of stories running up to publication.
Interviews and reviews in Locus, F&SF, Strange Horizons, and many more.
Goodreads, LibraryThing giveaways.
Galley mailing to indie bookstores—we will upload the book asap.
Promotion on author's sites: http://www.kijjohnson.com, http://kijjohnson.livejournal.com, http://www.facebook.com/kijjohnson, Publicity and promotion in conjunction with the author's speaking engagements at Worldcon in Chicago (Aug. 2012) and other conferences and conventions.

About the Author

Kij Johnson: Kij Johnson's stories have won the Sturgeon, World Fantasy, and Nebula awards. She has taught writing and has worked at Tor, Dark Horse, Microsoft, and Real Networks. She has run bookstores, worked as a radio announcer and engineer, edited cryptic crosswords, and waitressed in a strip bar.