Author's Choice Monthly Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Author's Choice Monthly books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Old Funny Stuff (By: George Alec Effinger)
Buy on Amazon1989
Daily Voices (By: Lisa Goldstein)
Buy on Amazon1989
Heroines (By: James Patrick Kelly)
Buy on Amazon1990
Peripheral Vision (By: Karen Joy Fowler)
Buy on Amazon1990
Swatting at the Cosmos (By: James K. Morrow)
Buy on Amazon1990
Neon Twilight (By: Edward Bryant)
Buy on Amazon1990
Tales from a Vanished Country (By: Elizabeth Lynn)
Buy on Amazon1990
True Minds
Buy on Amazon1990
Hedgework & Guessery (By: Charles de Lint)
Buy on Amazon1991
Unthreatened by the Morning Light (By: Karl Edward Wagner)
Buy on Amazon1991
Stories by Mama Lansdales Youngest Boy (By: Joe R. Lansdale)
Buy on Amazon1991
Nine Hard Questions About the Nature of the Universe (By: Lewis Shiner)
Buy on Amazon1991
It's Been Fun (By: Esther M. Friesner)
Buy on Amazon1991
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1974
Buy on Amazon1974
The Best From Galaxy, Volume IV
Buy on Amazon1976
Analog Annual
Buy on Amazon1976
Chrysalis 1
Buy on Amazon1977
Chrysalis 4
Buy on Amazon1979
Nebula Awards 13
Buy on Amazon1980
The Best of All Possible Worlds
Buy on Amazon1980
The First Omni Book of Science Fiction
Buy on Amazon1983
Tesseracts
Buy on Amazon1985
Analog Science Fiction and Fact, May 1986
Buy on Amazon1986
Tales from the Planet Earth
Buy on Amazon1986
Analog Science Fiction and Fact, July 1993
Buy on Amazon1993
Northern Stars
Buy on Amazon1994
New Skies: An Anthology of Today's Science Fiction
Buy on Amazon2003
Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian
Buy on Amazon2003
Compostela - Tesseracts Twenty
Buy on Amazon2017
Across the Universe
Buy on Amazon2019
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Author's Choice Monthly series is publication order: 1. The Old Funny Stuff (By: George Alec Effinger) (1989), 2. Daily Voices (By: Lisa Goldstein) (1989), 3. Heroines (By: James Patrick Kelly) (1990), 4. Peripheral Vision (By: Karen Joy Fowler) (1990), 5. Swatting at the Cosmos (By: James K. Morrow) (1990), and 25 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Author's Choice Monthly series by Spider Robinson contains 30 books. The series began in 1989 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Author's Choice Monthly series is written by Spider Robinson. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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