For All Mankind

The heart-rending story of the Apollo Program, the Tsar Bomba, and the triumph of humanity over Cold War paranoia. First published in Analog Science Fiction & Fact. Analab Reader Poll Best Novellette of 2017. Rocket Stack Rank Outstanding LGBT Stories of 2017. Rated the year's best story according to TPI Kirjat. "Meticulous and moving…quite an accomplishment…a Hugo Award worthy story." – Rocket Stack Rank "Real and well-told…a great story. Well done!" – SFRevu "Enough emotional punch to satisfy anyone…reads like a Heinlein story." – Reader Review "A fabulous, inspirational and beautifully human story … it made me proud to be a woman!" – Diane Prokop

C. Stuart Hardwick is a Writers of the Future winner, a Jim Baen Memorial Award winner, and a James White award semifinalist. He's a regular in Analog Science Fiction & Fact and his work has appeared in Galaxy's Edge, Andromeda Spaceways In-Flight Magazine, Forbes.com and Mental Floss, among others. A southerner from South Dakota, Stuart grew up creating "radio" dramas and stop-action animated shorts before moving on to ill-conceived flying machines. He worked with the creators of the video game Doom, married an aquanaut, and trained his dog to pull a sled. He's been known to wear a cape.