It was a damn good year for both Fantasy Magazine (F)* & Lightspeed Magazine (L), as evidenced by the many best-of-the-year reprints and award nominations:

Nebula Award Finalists

• “Arvies” by Adam-Troy Castro (L)
• “I’m Alive, I Love You, I’ll See You in Reno” by Vylar Kaftan (L)

The Year’s Best Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois:

• “Flower, Mercy, Needle, Chain” by Yoon Ha Lee (L)
• “In-Fall” by Ted Kosmatka (L)
• “The Spontaneous Knotting of an Agitated String” Lavie Tidhar (F)
• “Amaryllis” by Carrie Vaughn (L)

Year’s Best SF edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer:

• “How to Become a Mars Overlord” by Catherynne M. Valente (L)
• “The Cassandra Project” by Jack McDevitt (L)

The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Rich Horton:

• “Stereogram of the Gray Fort, in the Days of Her Glory” by Paul M. Berger (F)
• “Arvies” by Adam-Troy Castro (L)
• “No Time Like the Present” by Carol Emshwiller (L)
• “The Interior of Mr. Bumblethorn’s Coat” by Willow Fagan (F)
• “Flower, Mercy, Needle, Chain” by Yoon Ha Lee (L)
• “Holdfast” by Matthew Johnson (F)
• “Abandonware” by An Owomoyela (F)
• “Standard Loneliness Package” by Charles Yu (L)

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year edited by Jonathan Strahan:

• “The Zeppelin Conductors’ Society Annual Gentlemen’s Ball” by Genevieve Valentine (L)

* Of course, I didn’t actually EDIT any of the 2010 Fantasy Magazine stories, but still, I do edit the magazine NOW, so I figure I might as well mention these here too. :)