Synopsis
Mercy is trying to avoid the advances of her acting captain and halfway planning to get off at the next planet, Slowyear. Blundy is a local politician and gets involved with trade with the spaceship.
Notes
Published as a chapter book. Copyrighted 1991, and published in January 1992.
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | HOMer Award | Novella | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1993 | Hugo Award | Best Novella | Runner-up |
| 1993 | Locus Poll Award | Best Novella | Runner-up |
| 1993 | SF Chronicle Award | Novella | Runner-up |
Publications (4)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1992 | Stopping at Slowyear | Axolotl Press / Pulphouse Publishing | Chapbook | |
| January 1992 | Stopping at Slowyear | Axolotl Press / Pulphouse Publishing | Chapbook | |
| June 1992 | Stopping at Slowyear | Bantam Spectra | Chapbook | 1 |
| 1993 | Hugo and Nebula Anthology 1993 | ClariNet Communications Corp. | Anthology | |2.14 |