{"id":4012,"date":"2018-05-04T02:41:12","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T02:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=4012"},"modified":"2018-05-18T02:35:49","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T02:35:49","slug":"zions-fiction-anthology-out-this-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=4012","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Zion&#8217;s Fiction&#8221; Anthology Out This September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4010\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/zionsfiction-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"159\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/zionsfiction-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/zionsfiction.jpg 334w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 159px) 100vw, 159px\" \/>The long-awaited <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Zions-Fiction-Treasury-Speculative-Literature\/dp\/1942134525\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1522290886&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=zion%27s+fiction\"><em>Zion\u2019s Fiction: A Treasury of Israeli Speculative Literature<\/em><\/a><\/span> is finally scheduled to come out on September 25, 2018 from Mandel Vilar Press! Here&#8217;s the description:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;This anthology showcases the best Israeli science fiction and fantasy literature published since the 1980s. The stories included come from Hebrew, Russian, and English-language sources, and include well-known authors such as Shimon Adaf, Pesach (Pavel) Amnuel, Gail Hareven, Savyon Liebrecht, Nava Semel and Lavie Tidhar, as well as a hot-list of newly translated Israeli writers. The book features: an historical and contemporary survey of Israeli science fiction and fantasy literature by the editors; a foreword by revered SF\/F writer Robert Silverberg,; an afterword by Dr. Aharon Hauptman, the founding editor of <em>Fantasia 2000<\/em>, Israel\u2019s seminal SF\/F magazine; an author biography for each story included in the volume; and illustrations for each story by award winning American-born Israeli srtist, Avi Katz.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Table of Contents:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Foreword&#8221; by Robert Silverberg<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Introduction&#8221; by Sheldon Teitelbaum and Emanuel Lottem<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Smell of Orange Groves&#8221; by Lavie Tidhar<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Slows&#8221; by Gail Hareven, translated by Yaacov Jeffrey Green<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Burn Alexandria&#8221; by Keren Landsman, translated by Emanuel Lottem<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Perfect Girl&#8221; by Guy Hasson<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hunter of Stars&#8221; by Nava Semel, translated by Emanuel Lottem<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Believers&#8221; by Nir Yaniv<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Possibilities&#8221; by Eyal Teler<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the Mirror&#8221; by Rotem Baruchin, translated by David Chanoch<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Stern-Gerlach Mice&#8221; by Mordechai Sasson, translated by Emanuel Lottem<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A Good Place for the Night&#8221; by Savyon Liebrecht, translated by Sondra Silverston<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Death in Jerusalem&#8221; by Elana Gomel<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;White Curtain&#8221; by Pesakh (Pavel) Amnuel, translated by Anatoly Belilovsky<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A Man\u2019s Dream&#8221; by Yael Furman, translated by Nadav Miller Almog<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two Minutes Too Early&#8221; by Gur Shomron<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My Crappy Autumn&#8221; by Nitay Peretz, translated by Emanuel Lottem<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They Had to Move&#8221; by Shimon Adaf, translated by Emanuel Lottem<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Afterword&#8221; by Aharon Hauptman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The long-awaited Zion\u2019s Fiction: A Treasury of Israeli Speculative Literature is finally scheduled to come out on September 25, 2018 from Mandel Vilar Press! Here&#8217;s the description: &#8220;This anthology showcases the best Israeli science fiction and fantasy literature published since the 1980s. The stories included come from Hebrew, Russian, and English-language sources, and include well-known<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=4012\" class=\"more-link themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[45],"tags":[150,122,173],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4012"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4012"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4526,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4012\/revisions\/4526"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}