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The Very Pulse of the Machine

Michael Swanwick

First published February 1998
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

External Links

Wikipedia escapepod.org

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1999 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Short Story Nominee/Finalist
1999 Hugo Award Best Short Story Winner
1999 Locus Poll Award Best Short Story Nominee/Finalist

Publications (24)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
February 1998 Asimov's Science Fiction, February 1998 Dell Magazines MAGAZINE 16
June 1999 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 289
June 1999 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press Anthology 289
August 1999 The Mammoth Book of the Best New Science Fiction 12 Robinson Anthology
August 1999 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press / SFBC Anthology 289
December 1999 Isaac Asimov's Solar System Ace Books Anthology 157
May 2000 Tales of Old Earth North Atlantic Books/Tachyon Publications/Frog, Ltd. Collection 1
September 2001 Tales of Old Earth North Atlantic Books/Tachyon Publications/Frog, Ltd. Collection
May 2002 The Mammoth Book of Science Fiction Robinson Anthology 347
May 2002 The Mammoth Book of Science Fiction Carroll & Graf Anthology 347
August 2002 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology
October 2008 The Best of Michael Swanwick Subterranean Press Collection 313
October 2008 The Best of Michael Swanwick Subterranean Press Collection
August 2010 The Best of Michael Swanwick Subterranean Press Collection
2012 Tales of Old Earth Frog Books / North Atlantic Books Collection 1
February 2013 Escape Pod, EP385 Escape Artists, Inc. MAGAZINE
November 2013 The Mammoth Book of Science Fiction Robinson Anthology |347
July 2014 Galaxy's Edge, Issue 9: July 2014 Arc Manor/Phoenix Pick MAGAZINE 57
July 2014 Galaxy's Edge, Issue 9: July 2014 Arc Manor/Phoenix Pick MAGAZINE
May 2016 Tales of Old Earth Open Road Integrated Media Collection
October 2016 Clarkesworld, October 2016 Wyrm Publishing MAGAZINE 110
October 2016 Clarkesworld Magazine, October 2016 Wyrm Publishing MAGAZINE
May 2022 Love, Death + Robots: The Official Anthology: Volume Two and Three Cohesion Press Anthology |153
January 2025 Collection of Science Fiction & Fantasy MotionAudiobooks Omnibus |9.313