Order of Charlie Jane Anders Books

Charlie Jane Anders is an acclaimed American writer who crafts compelling science fiction and fantasy novels and stories. Her breakthrough novel All the Birds in the Sky earned her multiple prestigious honors, including the Nebula, Locus, and Crawford awards. Anders' short fiction has found homes in an impressive array of publications, from genre stalwarts like Asimov's Science Fiction and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction to mainstream outlets such as Wired Magazine and Slate, as well as literary venues including Tin House, Conjunctions, and Boston Review. Her work has also appeared in Tor.com, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, and ZYZZYVA, among others. Based in San Francisco, California, she shares her life with partner Annalee Newitz.

Anders launched her publishing career in 2006 with the non-fiction work She's Such a Geek before transitioning to fiction with her debut novel All the Birds in the Sky in 2016. Below is a chronological listing of Charlie Jane Anders' published books:

Publication Order of Anthologies

#TitleYearBuy
1
That's Revolting!: Queer Strategies for Resisting AssimilationThat's Revolting!: Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation
2004
2
Pills, Thrills, Chills, and Heartache: Adventures in the First PersonPills, Thrills, Chills, and Heartache: Adventures in the First Person
2004
3
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2009The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2009
2008
4
Best Lesbian Erotica 2010Best Lesbian Erotica 2010
2009
5
Can'tLit: Fearless Fiction from Broken Pencil MagazineCan'tLit: Fearless Fiction from Broken Pencil Magazine
2009
6
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2011The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2011
2011
7
Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2011 editionSome of the Best from Tor.com, 2011 edition
2012
8
The Big Feminist BUTThe Big Feminist BUT
2013
9
The End is NighThe End is Nigh
2014
10
Lightspeed Magazine, June 2014: Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special IssueLightspeed Magazine, June 2014: Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue
2014
11
The End is NowThe End is Now
2014
12
HieroglyphHieroglyph
2014
13
Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2014 EditionSome of the Best from Tor.com, 2014 Edition
2015
14
The End Has ComeThe End Has Come
2015
15
Press Start to PlayPress Start to Play
2015
16
Loosed Upon the WorldLoosed Upon the World
2015
17
Love HurtsLove Hurts
2015
18
Lightspeed Magazine, December 2015Lightspeed Magazine, December 2015
2015
19
The Starlit WoodThe Starlit Wood
2016
20
Bridging InfinityBridging Infinity
2016
21
Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2016 EditionSome of the Best from Tor.com, 2016 Edition
2017
22
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual CollectionThe Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual Collection
2017
23
The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2017The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2017
2017
24
Transcendent 2Transcendent 2
2017
25
Shoreline of Infinity 11½Shoreline of Infinity 11½
2018
26
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2018The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2018
2018
27
Worlds Seen in PassingWorlds Seen in Passing
2018
28
The Long List Anthology Volume 4The Long List Anthology Volume 4
2018
29
A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary WritersA People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
2019
30
The Best of UncannyThe Best of Uncanny
2019
31
Tor.com Short Fiction Winter 2020Tor.com Short Fiction Winter 2020
2020
32
Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2020 EditionSome of the Best from Tor.com: 2020 Edition
2021
33
Far Out: Recent Queer Science Fiction and FantasyFar Out: Recent Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy
2021
34
Out of the Ruins: The Apocalyptic AnthologyOut of the Ruins: The Apocalyptic Anthology
2021
35
It Gets Even Better: Stories of Queer PossibilityIt Gets Even Better: Stories of Queer Possibility
2021
36
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 143, April 2022Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 143, April 2022
2022
37
Grimdark Magazine Issue #42Grimdark Magazine Issue #42
2025

Publication Order of Erotic Alphabet Books

#TitleYearBuy
1
C is for CoedsC is for Coeds
2007
2
D Is for Dress-UpD Is for Dress-Up
2007
3
B Is for BondageB Is for Bondage
2007
4
A Is for AmourA Is for Amour
2007
5
H Is for HardcoreH Is for Hardcore
2007
6
E is for ExoticE is for Exotic
2007
7
F Is for FetishF Is for Fetish
2007
8
G Is for GamesG Is for Games
2007
9
K Is for KinkyK Is for Kinky
2008
10
I Is for IndecentI Is for Indecent
2008
11
J Is for JealousyJ Is for Jealousy
2008
12
L Is for LeatherL Is for Leather
2008
13
M Is For MasterM Is For Master
2009

Publication Order of Graphic Novels

#TitleYearBuy
1
New Mutants Lethal LegionNew Mutants Lethal Legion
2024

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

#TitleYearBuy
1
Lazy CrossdresserLazy Crossdresser
2001
2
She's Such a Geek!She's Such a Geek!
2006
3
Never Say You Can't SurviveNever Say You Can't Survive
2021

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

#TitleYearBuy
1
The Fermi Paradox is Our Business ModelThe Fermi Paradox is Our Business Model
2010
2
Six Months, Three DaysSix Months, Three Days
2011
3
IntestateIntestate
2012
4
The Cartography of Sudden DeathThe Cartography of Sudden Death
2014
5
As Good as NewAs Good as New
2014
6
CloverClover
2016
7
Don't Press Charges and I Won't Sue
2017
8
Rock Manning Goes for BrokeRock Manning Goes for Broke
2018
9
If You Take My MeaningIf You Take My Meaning
2020

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

#TitleYearBuy
1
Six Months, Three Days, Five OthersSix Months, Three Days, Five Others
2017
2
Even Greater MistakesEven Greater Mistakes
2021

Publication Order of Universal Expansion/Unstoppable Books

#TitleYearBuy
1
Victories Greater Than DeathVictories Greater Than Death
2021
2
Dreams Bigger Than HeartbreakDreams Bigger Than Heartbreak
2022
3
Promises Stronger Than DarknessPromises Stronger Than Darkness
2023

Standalone Novels

#TitleYearBuy
1
Choir BoyChoir Boy
2005
2
All the Birds in the SkyAll the Birds in the Sky
2016
3
The City in the Middle of the NightThe City in the Middle of the Night
2019
4
Lessons in Magic and DisasterLessons in Magic and Disaster
2025