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Edited by John Joseph Adams, editor of Wastelands and The Living Dead. From Star Trek to Star Wars, from Dune to Foundation, science fiction has a rich history of exploring the idea of vast intergalactic societies, and the challenges facing those living in or trying to manage such societies. The stories in Federations will continue that tradition, and herein you will find a mix of all-new, original fiction, alongside selected reprints from authors whose work exemplifies what interstellar SF is capable of, including Lois McMaster Bujold, Orson Scott Card, Anne McCaffrey, George R.R. Martin, L.E. Modesitt, Jr., Alastair Reynolds, Robert J. Sawyer, Robert Silverberg and Harry Turtledove. Additional authors: Alan Dean Foster, Kevin J. Anderson, Doug Beason, John C. Wright, Allen Steele, James Alan Gardner, Catherynne M. Valente

John Joseph Adams is the editor of John Joseph Adams Books, a new imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. He is also the series editor of BEST AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY, as well as the bestselling editor of many other anthologies, including BRAVE NEW WORLDS, WASTELANDS, and THE LIVING DEAD. Recent books include PRESS START TO PLAY, LOOSED UPON THE WORLD, and The Apocalypse Triptych. Called “the reigning king of the anthology world” by Barnes & Noble, John is a two-time winner of the Hugo Award and a seven-time World Fantasy Award finalist. John is also the editor and publisher of the digital magazines LIGHTSPEED and NIGHTMARE, and is a producer for WIRED’s The Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy podcast.