Youmans, Brian
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Editor.
(? - ) US publisher and editor most associated with Small Press magazines. Starting with The Best of the Rest 1990: The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy from the Small Press (anth 1991) he has edited, albeit on an extremely relaxed schedule, a series highlighting the eclectic mix of work by both new and established authors whose work was first published in the small press. Stories from Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, On Spec, Strange Horizons and Talebones sit alongside those from lesser-known sources, both printed and online. [RR]
Brian T Youmans
born
works as editor
series
Best of the Rest
- The Best of the Rest 1990: The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy from the Small Press (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Edgewood Press, 1991) with Stephen Pasechnick [anth: Best of the Rest: pb/]
- Best of the Rest 2: The Best Unknown Science Fiction and Fantasy of 1998 (Sunnyvale, California: Suddenly Press, 1999) [anth: Best of the Rest: pb/Dawid Michalcyzk]
- Best of the Rest 3: The Best Unknown Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2001 (Sunnyvale, California: Suddenly Press, 1999) [anth: Best of the Rest: pb/Colleen Doran]
- Best of the Rest 4: The Best Unknown Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2005 (Sunnyvale, California: Suddenly Press, 2006) [anth: Best of the Rest: pb/Ruth Sanderson]
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