Christmas Forever

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The editor of Spirits of Christmas collects new works from Gene Wolfe, Alan Dean Foster, Patricia A. McKillip, Charles de Lint, and others, including stories of strange virgin births and high-tech holidays on other planets.

Contents
Midnight Clear / Jack McDevitt
Not a Creature / Damon Knight
My Favorite Christmas / Dave Wolverton
Prince of the Powers of This World / Roger Zelazny
The Cockatrice Boys / Joan Aiken
And When They Appear / Gene Wolfe
We Traverse Afar / James P. Blaylock and Tim Powers
Joyful All Ye Nations Rise / Margaret Ball
Pal o' Mine / Charles de Lint
How the Cohml Leeched Out Christmas / Alexis A. Gilliland
Dance in Blue / Catherine Asaro
Christmas Games / David Langford
Toy Chest River / Paul C. Tumey
A Present for Santa / Hilbert Schenck
Easy as Pie / Rudy Rucker
The Tamerlane Crutch / James Powell
Chronos's Christmas / Rhea Rose
We Three Kings / Alan Dean Foster
Xmas Cruise / Patricia A. McKillip
A New Christmas Carol / Robert Sheckley
Christmas at the Edge / Sarah Smith
Sandy Claws / Edward Wellen
Another Bad Day in Bedlam / Brian Stableford
Not Even a Chimney / Stanley Schmidt
Christmas Wingding / Janet Kagan
A Present for Hanna / Maggie Flinn
Cottage / Bruce McAllister
Beginnings / Michael Bishop