Ever wonder what really happens on the lower decks of the space ship or in the castle kitchen? This unique collection of original science fiction and fantasy short stories focuses on characters that are normally in the background and brings them to the forefront of the adventure! Low Port features stories by Mark Tiedemann, Laura J. Underwood, L. E. Modesitt, Jr., Nathan Archer, Jody Lynn Nye and many others, including a new urban fantasy by Sharon Lee! So come along and meet an orphan with a dream, a dockworker who believes in freedom, a maintenance worker with feelings and visit a soup kitchen with a secret.

Edited by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller.

Contents:

Introduction • Sharon Lee & Steve Miller

Voyeur • Eric Witchey

Digger Don’t Take No Requests • John Teehan

The Gate Between Hope and Glory • Holly Phillips

Riis Run • eluki bes shahar

Bidding the Walrus • Lawrence M. Schoen

The Gift • Laura Underwood

The Dock to Heaven • L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Find a Pin • Ru Emerson

Sailing to the Temple • Alan Smale

The Pilgrim Trade • Mark W. Tiedemann

Move to Glory • Patrice Sarath

Gonna Boogie with Granny Time • Sharon Lee

Angel’s Kitchen • Chris Szego

Lair of the Lesbian Love Goddess • Edward McKeown

Contraband • Nathan Archer

Spinacre’s War • Lee Martindale

Bottom of the Food Chain • Jody Lynn Nye

Zappa for Bardog • Joe Murphy

The Times She Went Away • Paul E. Martens

Scream Angel • Douglas Smith

About the Authors