David Langford is perhaps the most recognized fan writer of all time, having won a boatload of Hugo awards in that nonfiction category. His fanzine, Ansible, is also widely recognized and has won many a Hugo award for Best Fanzine. Besides being a fan writer, Langford is a physicist and a well-known science fiction author, critic and regular columnist for the magazines SFX and Interzone. His short works have appeared in "Best of the Year" anthologies in both science fiction and horror genres, including the Hartwell, Wagner, Stephen Jones and Best of Interzone anthologies. Volume 1 of David Langford: Short Stories contains the Hugo Award Winner and HOMer Award Nominee "Different Kinds of Darkness;" the British Science Fiction Award Winner "Cube Root;" and many more excellent short works, spanning the Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, and Mystery/Crime genres. Enjoy!