Wallace, Sean
Entry updated 10 July 2023. Tagged: Publisher, Editor.
(1976- ) US anthologist, editor, and publisher, associated with Wildside Press and its imprint Cosmos Books as editor from 2001 to 2009; associated with Prime Books as publisher from 2001; associated with Clarkesworld as editor since 2006; associated with Fantasy Magazine as publisher from 2005 to 2011; and associated with Lightspeed as publisher from June 2010 until its takeover by John Joseph Adams in January 2012. Wallace has published many authors' first novels and/or collections, including those of Chris Beckett, K J Bishop, Simon Logan, Ben Peek, Charles Stross and Jeff VanderMeer; along with anthologies edited by John Joseph Adams, Ellen Datlow, Paula Guran, Rich Horton and Jonathan Strahan. His own Anthologies of sf interest include Realms: The First Year of Clarkesworld Magazine (anth 2008), Realms: The Second Year of Clarkesworld Magazine (anth 2009), both co-edited with Nick Mamatas. Wallace also co-edited the Fantasy anthology series opening with Fantasy Annual #1 (anth 1997), with Philip Harbottle. He won a World Fantasy Award in 2006, for editing Prime Books. [SWa/DRL]
Sean A Wallace
born Miami, Florida: 1 January 1976
works as editor
series
Fantasy Annual
- Fantasy Annual #1 (Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, and Akron, Ohio: Cosmos Literary Agency, 1997) with Philip Harbottle [anth: Fantasy Annual: pb/Ron Turner]
- Fantasy Annual #2 (Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, and Akron, Ohio: Cosmos Literary Agency, 1998) with Philip Harbottle [anth: Fantasy Annual: pb/Ron Turner]
- Fantasy Annual #3 (Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, and Fairlawn, Ohio: Cosmos Books, 2000) with Philip Harbottle [anth: Fantasy Annual: pb/Ron Turner]
- Fantasy Annual #4 (Gillette, New Jersey: Wildside Press/Cosmos Books, 2002) with Philip Harbottle [anth: Fantasy Annual: pb/Ron Turner]
- Fantasy Annual #5 (Gillette, New Jersey: Wildside Press/Cosmos Books, 2003) with Philip Harbottle [anth: Fantasy Annual: pb/Ron Turner]
Jabberwocky
- Jabberwocky (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2005) [anth: Jabberwocky: pb/Claude Manuel]
- Jabberwocky 2 (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2006) [anth: Jabberwocky: pb/Claude Manuel]
- Jabberwocky 3 (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2007) [anth: Jabberwocky: pb/Claude Manuel]
- Jabberwocky 4 (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2009) with Erzebet YellowBoy [anth: Jabberwocky: pb/Claude Manuel]
- Jabberwocky 5 (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2010) with Erzebet YellowBoy [anth: Jabberwocky: pb/Claude Manuel]
Best New Fantasy
- Best New Fantasy (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2006) [anth: Best New Fantasy: pb/Eikesia]
- Best New Fantasy 2 (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2007) [anth: Best New Fantasy: pb/]
Horror: The Best of the Year
- Horror: The Best of the Year: 2006 Edition (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2006) with John Gregory Betancourt [anth: Horror: The Best of the Year: pb/Pieter Claesz]
Clarkesworld
- Realms: The First Year of Clarkesworld Magazine (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2008) with Neil Clarke (anonymously) and Nick Mamatas [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: hb/Rolando Cyril]
- Realms 2: The Second Year of Clarkesworld Magazine (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2009) with Neil Clarke (anonymously) and Nick Mamatas [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: hb/Aaron Jasinski]
- Clarkesworld: Year Three (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2013) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: pb/Pascal Blanché]
- Clarkesworld: Year Four (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2013) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: pb/Georgi Markov]
- Clarkesworld: Year Five (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2013) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: pb/Ferdinand D Ladera]
- Clarkesworld: Year Six (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2014) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: pb/Martin Faragasso]
- Clarkesworld: Year Seven (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2015) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: pb/Alexandru Popescu]
- Clarkesworld: Year Eight (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2016) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: pb/Pascal Blanché]
- Clarkesworld Magazine: A 10th Anniversary Anthology (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2017) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: pb/]
- Clarkesworld: Year Nine, Volume One (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2018) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: pb/Lake Hurwitz]
- Clarkesworld: Year Nine, Volume Two (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2018) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: Clarkesworld: pb/Liu Junwei]
- Clarkesworld Year Ten: Volume One (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2019) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: pb/Shichigoro-Shingo]
- Clarkesworld Year Ten: Volume Two (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2019) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: pb/Rudy Faber]
- Clarkesworld Year Eleven: Volume One (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2019) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: pb/Matt Dixon]
- Clarkesworld Year Eleven: Volume Two (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2019) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: pb/Pascal Blanché]
- Clarkesworld Year Twelve: Volume One (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2021) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: pb/Arthur Haas]
- Clarkesworld Year Twelve: Volume Two (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2021) with Neil Clarke [anth: Clarkesworld: pb/Sean Andrew Murray]
The Mammoth Book of ...
- The Mammoth Book of Steampunk (London: Robinson, 2012) [anth: The Mammoth Book: pb/Joe Roberts]
- The Mammoth Book of Steampunk Adventures (London: Robinson, 2014) [anth: The Mammoth Book: pb/Joe Roberts]
- The Mammoth Book of Warriors and Wizardry (London: Robinson, 2014) [anth: The Mammoth Book: pb/]
- The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk (London: Robinson, 2015) [anth: The Mammoth Book: pb/Joe Roberts]
- The Mammoth Book of Kaiju (London: Robinson, 2016) [anth: The Mammoth Book: pb/The Red Dress]
individual titles as editor
- Strange Pleasures (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press, 2001) [anth: pb/diddler]
- Japanese Dreams (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2007) [anth: pb/Steven Segal]
- Japanese Dreams: Fantasies, Fictions & Fairytales (Maple Shade, New Jersey: Lethe Press, 2007) [anth: vt of the above: pb/Steven Segal]
- Bandersnatch (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2007) with Paul Tremblay [anth: hb/Danny Malboeuf]
- Phantom (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2009) with Paul Tremblay [anth: hb/Timothy Lantz]
- People of the Book: A Decade of Jewish Science Fiction & Fantasy (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2010) with Rachel Swirsky [anth: pb/Liwei Wang]
- Unplugged: The Web's Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 2008 Download (Stirling, New Jersey: Wyrm Publishing, 2010) with Rich Horton [anth: pb/Leo Blanchette]
- Robots: The Recent A.I. (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2012) with Rich Horton [anth: pb/Vladislav Ociacia]
- War & Space: Recent Combat (Germantown, Maryland: Prime Books, 2012) with Rich Horton [anth: pb/Brian Christensen]
nonfiction
- The Tall Adventurer: The Works of E C Tubb (Harold Wood, Essex: Beccon Publications, 1998) with Philip Harbottle [nonfiction: E C Tubb: pb/Ron Turner]
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