Title: Speech Sounds
Title Record # 40924
Author: Octavia E. Butler
Date: 1983-12-15
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Octavia E. Butler
Date: 1983-12-15
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 7.80 (5 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| 1 | 1984 Hugo | Best Short Story |
| 5 | 1984 Locus | Best Short Story |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Mid-December 1983 | 1983-12-15 | ed. Shawna McCarthy | Davis Publications | $1.75 | 180 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
mag | Steven Hunt |  |
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| Tales from Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine | 1986-10-00 | ed. Cynthia Manson, Sheila Williams | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | 0-15-284209-8 | $15.95 |
ix+ 299 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Stewart Daniels | |
| Isaac Asimovs Science Fiction Magazin 28. Folge | 1987-01-00 | ed. Friedel Wahren | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4366) | 3-453-31368-2 | DM 9.80 | 237 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Karel Thole | |
| The New Hugo Winners: Award-Winning Science Fiction Stories | 1989-12-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | Wynwood Press | 0-922066-21-3 | $17.95 | 320 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Britt Taylor Collins | |
| The New Hugo Winners | 1990-05-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | Wynwood / SFBC | 17008 | $8.98 | 320 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Britt Taylor Collins | |
| The New Hugo Winners | 1991-09-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | Baen | 0-671-72081-3 | $4.50 | 320 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Vincent Di Fate | |
| The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 | 1993-10-00 | ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin | W. W. Norton & Company | 0-393-03546-8 | $27.50 | 869 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Dale O'Dell | |
| New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow | 1994-11-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman, Janrae Frank, Jean Marie Stine | Longmeadow Press | 0-681-00525-4 | $14.95 |
xvii+ 427 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Laura Freas | |
| Bloodchild and Other Stories | 1995-08-00 | Octavia E. Butler | Four Walls Eight Windows | 1-56858-055-X | $18.00 |
x+ 145 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Barry D. Marcus | |
| Hugo and Nebula Award Winners from Asimov's Science Fiction | 1995-12-00 | ed. Sheila Williams | Wings Books | 0-517-12410-6 | $12.99 | 558 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Chris Moore | |
| Virtually Now: Stories of Science, Technology, and the Future | 1996-11-00 | ed. Jeanne Schinto | Persea Books | 0-89255-220-4 | $13.95 | 254 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| Bloodchild and Other Stories | 1996-11-00 | Octavia E. Butler | Seven Stories Press | 1-888363-36-3 | $10.00 |
x+ 145 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Barry D. Marcus | |
| Future on Ice | 1998-10-00 | ed. Orson Scott Card | Tor | 0-312-86694-1 | $24.95 | 432 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | The Chopping Block, Inc. | |
| The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 | 1999-06-00 | ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin | W. W. Norton & Company | 0-393-97241-0 | $36.60 | 870 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Dale O'Dell | |
| Future on Ice | 2000-01-00 | ed. Orson Scott Card | Tor | 0-312-87296-8 | $15.95 | 432 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | |
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| Bloodchild and Other Stories | 2001-05-00 | Octavia E. Butler | G. K. Hall & Co. (G.K. Hall Large Print Science Fiction Series) | 0-7838-9402-3 | $26.95 | 183 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| A Woman's Liberation: A Choice of Futures by and About Women | 2001-10-00 | ed. Sheila Williams, Connie Willis | Aspect / Warner Books | 0-446-67742-6 | $12.95 |
xvi+ 302 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Franco Accornero | |
| Bloodchild and Other Stories, Second Edition | 2005-10-00 | Octavia E. Butler | Seven Stories Press | 1-58322-698-2 | $14.00 |
viii+ 214 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Barry D. Marcus | |
| Asimov's Science Fiction: 30th Anniversary Anthology | 2007-07-00 | ed. Sheila Williams | Tachyon Publications | 978-1-892391-47-6 | $14.95 | 349 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Michael Whelan | |
| Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse | 2008-01-00 | ed. John Joseph Adams | Night Shade Books | 978-1-59780-105-8 | $15.95 | 333 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Daniel Kvasznicza | |
| Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse | 2008-01-00 | ed. John Joseph Adams | Night Shade Books | 978-1-59780-105-8 | $15.95 | 333 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Daniel Kvasznicza | |
| Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse | 2008-01-00 | ed. John Joseph Adams | Night Shade Books | 978-1-59780-238-3 | $9.99 | 333 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Daniel Kvasznicza | |
| The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction | 2010-08-01 | ed. Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Arthur B. Evans, Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk | Wesleyan University Press | 978-0-8195-6955-4 | $39.95 |
xviii+ 767 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Georges Méliès | |
| The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction | 2010-08-01 | ed. Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Arthur B. Evans, Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk | Wesleyan University Press | 978-0-8195-6954-7 | $85.00 | 688 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Bloodchild and Other Stories | 2012-07-00 | Octavia E. Butler | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4532-6547-5 | $14.99 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Mumtaz Mustafa | ||
| Bloodchildren: Stories by the Octavia E. Butler Scholars | 2013-01-00 | ed. Nisi Shawl | Book View Café | 978-1-61138-237-2 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | ||||
| Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse | 2013-06-00 | ed. John Joseph Adams | Orbit | 978-1-4055-2883-2 | £2.99 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse | 2015-01-00 | ed. John Joseph Adams | Titan Books | 978-1-78329-148-9 | $7.99 | 592 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
| Mundos apocalípticos: histórias do fim dos tempos | 2019-08-23 | ed. John Joseph Adams | Planeta Minotauro | 978-85-422-1719-3 | R$30.04 | 567 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Christophe Dessaigne | |
| Filhos de Sangue e Outras Histórias | 2020-07-27 | Octavia E. Butler | Morro Branco | 978-658-601501-0 | R$46.90 | 240 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| Bloodchild and Other Stories | date unknown | Octavia E. Butler | Seven Stories Press | 1-888363-36-3 | $10.00 |
x+ 145 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Barry D. Marcus | |
| Bloodchild and Other Stories | date unknown | Octavia E. Butler | Seven Stories Press | 1-888363-36-3 | $10.00 |
x+ 145 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Barry D. Marcus | |
| The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 | date unknown | ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin | W. W. Norton & Company | 0-393-03546-8 | $27.50 | 869 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Dale O'Dell | |
| The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 | date unknown | ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin | W. W. Norton & Company | 0-393-97241-0 | 869 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Dale O'Dell | |
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| Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse | date unknown | ed. John Joseph Adams | Night Shade Books | 978-1-59780-105-8 | $15.95 | 333 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Daniel Kvasznicza | |
| Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse | date unknown | ed. John Joseph Adams | Night Shade Books | 978-1-59780-105-8 | C$19.95 | 333 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Daniel Kvasznicza | |
| The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 | date unknown | ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin | W. W. Norton & Company | 0-393-03546-8 | $27.50 | 869 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Dale O'Dell | |
| Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse | date unknown | ed. John Joseph Adams | Titan Books | 978-1-78329-148-9 | $8.99 | 592 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |