{"id":2146,"date":"2010-12-09T18:39:26","date_gmt":"2010-12-09T23:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=2146"},"modified":"2021-06-02T18:59:33","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T22:59:33","slug":"firebirds-rising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/2146","title":{"rendered":"Firebirds Rising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0142405493?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=randomreading-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=0142405493\">Firebirds Rising<\/a><\/em> (2006) edited by Sharyn November<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0142405493?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=randomreading-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0142405493\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Firebirds-Rising.jpg?resize=195%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6513\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Huntress by Tamora Pierce<br \/>\nUnwrapping by Nina Kiriki Hoffman<br \/>\nThe Real Thing by Alison Goodman<br \/>\nLittle (Grrl) Lost by Charles de Lint<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll Give you My Word by Diana Wynn Jones<br \/>\nIn the House of the Seven Librarians by Ellen Klages<br \/>\nWintermoon Wish by Sharon Shinn<br \/>\nThe Wizards of Perfil by Kelly Link<br \/>\nJack O&#8217;Lantern by Patrician A. McKillip<br \/>\nQuill by Carol Emshwiller<br \/>\nBlood Roses by Francesca Lia Block<br \/>\nHives by Kara Dalkey<br \/>\nPerception by Alan Dean Foster<br \/>\nThe House on the Planet by Tanith Lee<br \/>\nCousins by Pamela Dean<br \/>\nWhat Used to be Good Still Is by Emma Bull<\/p>\n<p>This is a collection of fantasy, urban fantasy (minus the boinking) and science fiction. Interestingly, I didn&#8217;t mind most of the science fiction too much, though they weren&#8217;t my favorite stories in the collection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating: 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Published by Firebird<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firebirds Rising (2006) edited by Sharyn November Huntress by Tamora Pierce Unwrapping by Nina Kiriki Hoffman The Real Thing by Alison Goodman Little (Grrl) Lost by Charles de Lint I&#8217;ll Give you My Word by Diana Wynn Jones In the House of the Seven Librarians by Ellen Klages Wintermoon Wish by Sharon Shinn The Wizards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18,2,291,25],"tags":[71,250,80,339],"class_list":["post-2146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anthology","category-fantasy","category-paper","category-science-fiction","tag-charles-de-lint","tag-emma-bull","tag-nina-kiriki-hoffman","tag-sharon-shinn"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-yC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3193,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/3193","url_meta":{"origin":2146,"position":0},"title":"Permeable Borders","author":"Michelle","date":"October 7, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Permeable Borders (2012) Nina Kiriki Hoffman I love reading Nina Kiriki Hoffman. I love both her long and short stories, though the fact she writes so many short stories makes me love her a teeny bit more. Thus, I was delighted to find this collection of her short stories. I'd\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;8.5\/10&quot;","block_context":{"text":"8.5\/10","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/category\/8-5-10"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Permeable-Borders.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":580,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/580","url_meta":{"origin":2146,"position":1},"title":"The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales","author":"Michelle","date":"May 30, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales (2007) Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling I love short stories. Aside from collections by Charles de Lint, I best love anthologies by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling best. 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Things are such that if we just looked a tiny bit\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fantasy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Fantasy","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/category\/fantasy"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/04\/Red-Heart-of-Memories.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8624,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/8624","url_meta":{"origin":2146,"position":3},"title":"A Wolf in Holy Places","author":"Michelle","date":"January 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"A Wolf in Holy Places (2009) Nina Kiriki Hoffman This is a story of gods and men and how Loki tricked the dwarves. It's sad and feels much like a Norse myth. 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