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The Fragrance of Orchids

Sally McBride

First published May 1994
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Synopsis

The only survivor of a long extinct alien race, raised on Earth, experiences conflicted desires when sexual urges arise.

Notes

First published in Asimov's Science Fiction, May 1994.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1995 Hugo Award Best Novelette Nominee/Finalist
1995 Prix Aurora Awards Best Short-Form Work in English / Meilleure nouvelle en anglais Winner

Publications (4)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
May 1994 Asimov's Science Fiction, May 1994 Bantam Doubleday Dell Magazines MAGAZINE 62
April 1999 Northern Suns Tor Anthology 85
October 1999 Aurora Awards: An Anthology of Prize-Winning Science Fiction & Fantasy Quarry Press Anthology 127
April 2000 Northern Suns Tor Anthology 85