If the melt-down, flood, plague, the third World War, new Ice Age, Rapture, alien invasion, clamp-down, meteor, or something else entirely hit today, what would tomorrow look like? Some of the biggest names in YA and adult literature answer that very question in this short story anthology, each story exploring the lives of teen protagonists raised in catastrophe's wake - whether set in the years soon after the change, or in decades far in the future.New York Times best-selling authors Gregory Maguire, Garth Nix, Susan Beth Pfeffer, Carrie Ryan, Beth Revis, and Jane Yolen are among the many popular and award-winning storytellers lending their talents to this original and spellbinding anthology.
Introduction 2012 by Terri WindlingThe Segment copyright 2012 by Genevieve ValentineAfter the Cure copyright 2012 by Carrie RyanValedictorian copyright 2012 by N. K. JemisinVisiting Nelson copyright 2012 by Katherine LangrishAll I Know of Freedom copyright 2012 by Carol EmshwillerThe Other Elder copyright 2012 by Beth RevisThe Great Game at the End of the World copyright 2012 by Matthew KresselReunion copyright 2012 by Susan Beth PfefferBlood Drive copyright 2012 by Jeffrey FordReality Girl copyright 2012 by Richard Bowes.