Firebirds (anthology)

Firebirds
First edition cover
Cover art by Cliff Nielsen
EditorSharyn November
PublisherFirebird Books
Publication date
September 1, 2003
ISBN0-14-250142-5
Followed byFirebirds Rising (2006)
Firebirds Soaring
(2009) 

Firebirds: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction is a 2003 collection of short stories for young adults written by authors associated with Firebird Books.[1][2][3][4] The anthology is edited by American writer Sharyn November. The American Library Association included Firebirds on their 2004 list of the Best Fiction for Young Adults.[5]

Firebirds was followed by Firebirds Rising (2006), which was a World Fantasy Award Finalist,[6] and Firebirds Soaring (2009).[7]

  1. ^ "FIREBIRDS: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction". Publishers Weekly. 2003-09-01. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  2. ^ "Firebirds". Kirkus Reviews. 2003-08-01. Archived from the original on 2024-09-11. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  3. ^ "Firebirds: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction". Booklist. 2003-10-15. Archived from the original on 2024-09-11. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
  4. ^ ALA Best Book for Young Adults, Locus's Recommended Reading List, and New York Public Library Best Book for Teen Age. See "Penguin book listing". Archived from the original on 2024-09-11. Retrieved 2006-10-27.
  5. ^ "Best Books for Young Adults". American Library Association. 2009-11-01. Archived from the original on 2024-09-09. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  6. ^ Spisak, April (2006). "Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of Original Science Fiction and Fantasy (review)". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 59 (9): 417. doi:10.1353/bcc.2006.0353. ISSN 1558-6766. S2CID 143988011. Archived from the original on 2024-07-30. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  7. ^ Spisak, April (2009). "Firebirds Soaring: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction (review)". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 62 (5): 212–212. doi:10.1353/bcc.0.0621. ISSN 1558-6766. Archived from the original on 2024-08-15. Retrieved 2022-02-22.