Additional Copyrights
Introduction: “The Shape of Christmases to Come” © 2013 by Hank Davis
“Angel of Light” by Joe Haldeman first appeared in Cosmos, December 2005. © 2005 by Joe Haldeman. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“And to All a Good Night” by Tony Daniel appears here for the first time. © 2013 by Tony Daniel. Published by permission of the author.
“Christmas Card” by Connie Willis. A somewhat different version may have appeared in Starwind magazine, date unknown. The revised version © 2013 Connie Willis. Published by permission of the author.
“Away in a Manger” by Wen Spencer first published online by Baen.com, 2013. © 2013 by Wen Spencer. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Happy Birthday, Dear Jesus” by Frederik Pohl first appeared in Alternating Currents, Ballantine Books, 1956. © 1956 by Frederik Pohl. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Shepherds and Wolves” by Sarah A. Hoyt appears here for the first time. © 2013 by Sarah A. Hoyt. Published by permission of the author.
“In the Spirit of Christmas” by Tee Morris first appeared online by Imagine That! Studios, December 9, 2012. © 2012 by Tee Morris. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Wormhole Magic” by Marianne Plumridge. An earlier version of the story appeared online on the Infinity Plus website in 2004. © 2004 by Marianne Plumridge. The revised version is © 2013 by Marianne Plumridge. Published by permission of the author.
“A Christmas in Amber” by Scott William Carter first appeared in Analog, December 2005. © 2005 Dell Magazines. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Space Aliens Saved My Marriage” by S. N. Dyer first appeared in Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, December 1990 © 1990 by Davis Publications. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Zwarte Piet’s Tale” by Allen Steele first appeared in Analog, December 1998 © 1998 by Dell Magazines. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“How Thorvald the Bloody-Minded Saved Christmas” by Esther Friesner first appeared in Fabulous Whitby, Fabulous Albion, 2008. © 2008 by Esther Friesner. Reprinted by permission of the author.
“Julian: A Christmas Story” by Robert Charles Wilson first appeared as a chapbook, PS Publishers, 2006. © 2006 by Robert Charles Wilson. Reprinted by permission of the author.