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Highest Ranked Anthologies published in 2020

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Scoring: Wins are worth 50 points, nominations and second places are worth 35 points. For polls, third and lower places are worth (33-poll position) points.
Place Score Title Type Authors
1 192 Black Cranes ANTHOLOGY Geneve Flynn and Lee Murray
2 85 Rebuilding Tomorrow ANTHOLOGY Tsana Dolichva
3 85 The Book of Dragons ANTHOLOGY Jonathan Strahan
4 80 Dominion: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction from Africa and the African Diaspora (Volume One) ANTHOLOGY Ekpeki Oghenechovwe Donald and Zelda Knight
5 79 The Big Book of Modern Fantasy ANTHOLOGY Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer
6 74 A Phoenix First Must Burn ANTHOLOGY Patrice Caldwell
7 70 Miscreations: Gods, Monstrosities & Other Horrors ANTHOLOGY Michael Bailey and Doug Murano
8 70 Shadows & Tall Trees 8 ANTHOLOGY Michael Kelly
9 70 After Sundown ANTHOLOGY Mark Morris
10 62 Made to Order: Robots and Revolution ANTHOLOGY Jonathan Strahan
11 61 Edited by ANTHOLOGY Ellen Datlow
12 51 Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit & Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction ANTHOLOGY Joshua Whitehead
13 35 Tiny Nightmares: Very Short Stories of Horror ANTHOLOGY Lincoln Michel and Nadxieli Nieto
14 35 Africanfuturism ANTHOLOGY Wole Talabi
15 35 Swashbuckling Cats: Nine Lives on the Seven Seas ANTHOLOGY Rhonda Parrish
16 35 Prairie Gothic ANTHOLOGY Stacey Kondla
17 35 Arterial Bloom ANTHOLOGY Mercedes M. Yardley
18 35 Trans-Galactic Bike Ride: Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction Stories of Transgender and Nonbinary Adventurers ANTHOLOGY Lydia Rogue
19 35 Year's Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy: V2 ANTHOLOGY Marie Hodgkinson
20 35 Worst Laid Plans: An Anthology of Vacation Horror ANTHOLOGY Samantha Kolesnik
21 35 Not All Monsters ANTHOLOGY Sara Tantlinger
22 35 After Australia ANTHOLOGY Michael Mohammed Ahmad
23 35 Unnatural Order ANTHOLOGY Alis Franklin and Lyss Wickramasinghe
24 35 The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories: Volume One ANTHOLOGY Ryan Cagle and James D. Jenkins
25 29 Glitter + Ashes: Queer Tales of a World That Wouldn't Die ANTHOLOGY Dave Ring
26 25 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Volume 1 ANTHOLOGY Jonathan Strahan
27 23 The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume 5 ANTHOLOGY Neil Clarke
28 21 The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020 ANTHOLOGY Diana Gabaldon
29 21 Monstrous Tales: Stories of Strange Creatures and Fearsome Beasts from Around the World ANTHOLOGY uncredited
30 20 Slay: Stories of the Vampire Noire ANTHOLOGY Nicole Givens Kurtz
31 19 Final Cuts: New Tales of Hollywood Horror and Other Spectacles ANTHOLOGY Ellen Datlow
32 18 Avatars Inc. ANTHOLOGY Ann VanderMeer
33 17 The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve ANTHOLOGY Ellen Datlow
34 16 Entanglements: Tomorrow's Lovers, Families, and Friends ANTHOLOGY Sheila Williams
35 15 The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2020 ANTHOLOGY Rich Horton
36 14 Avatar अवतार: Indian Science Fiction / Fantascienza Indiana ANTHOLOGY Tarun K. Saint and Francesco Verso
37 13 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror: Volume 1 ANTHOLOGY Paula Guran
38 12 London Centric: Tales of Future London ANTHOLOGY Ian Whates
39 11 That We May Live: Speculative Chinese Fiction ANTHOLOGY uncredited
40 10 A Sinister Quartet ANTHOLOGY Mike Allen and C. S. E. Cooney and Amanda J. McGee and Jessica P. Wick
41 8 Subterranean: Tales of Dark Fantasy 3 ANTHOLOGY William Schafer
42 1 Jingle Spells: Witchy Christmas Stories ANTHOLOGY uncredited
43 1 Monsters in the Garden: An Anthology of Aotearoa ANTHOLOGY Elizabeth Knox and David Larsen
44 1 Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite ANTHOLOGY
Zoraida Córdova?Zoraida Cordova
and Natalie C. Parker
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