Author | Rachel Swirsky |
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Language | English |
Genre | Fantasy fiction |
Publisher | Subterranean Magazine |
Publication date | 2010 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print, ebook |
"The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers Beneath the Queen's Window" is a fantasy novella by American writer Rachel Swirsky. It explores the conjunction of invocation, deep time, and culture shock. It was originally published in Subterranean Magazine, in the summer of 2010, and subsequently republished in The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2011 (from Prime Books) and "The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Vol. 5" (from Night Shade Books).