''Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic Medicine Show'' (2008) is a

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and

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anthology edited by Edmund R. Schubert and

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. Originally published in paperback by

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in August 2008, it contains eighteen stories from Card's online magazine ''

InterGalactic Medicine Show ''InterGalactic Medicine Show'' (sometimes shortened to ''IGMS'') was an American online fantasy and science fiction magazine. It was founded in 2005 by multiple award-winning author Orson Scott Card and was edited by Edmund R. Schubert from 20 ...

'' including four from Card set in his Ender's Game universe. An

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version of the anthology was released by

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in November 2008, which contains an additional "special audio-only bonus" story, Ender's Homecoming.

The stories included in the anthology are: * "In the Eyes of the Empress’s Cat" – Bradley P. Beaulieu * "Mazer in Prison" – Orson Scott Card * "Tabloid Reporter to the Stars" – Eric James Stone * "Audience" – Ty Franck * "The Mooncalfe" – David Farland * "Cheater" – Orson Scott Card * "Dream Engine" –

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* "Hats Off" –

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* "Eviction Notice" – Scott M. Roberts * "To Know All Things That Are in the Earth" – James Maxey * "Beats of Seven" – Peter Orullian * " Pretty Boy" – Orson Scott Card * "Respite" – Rachel Ann Dryden * "Fat Farm" – Aaron Johnston, based on the story by Orson Scott Card * "The Box of Beautiful Things" – Brian Dolton * "Taint of Treason" – Eric James Stone * "Call Me Mr. Positive" – Tom Barlow * " A Young Man with Prospects" – Orson Scott Card Additional story on the audiobook release: *

" Ender's Homecoming" – Orson Scott Card

Audiobook

Produced by Emily Janice Card and Stefan Rudnicki, the stories are narrated by J. Paul Boehmer, Richard Brewer, Cassandra Campbell, Emily Janice Card, Mark Deakins, Vanessa Hart, Don Leslie,

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, Stefan Rudnicki, Mirron Willis and Orson Scott Card.

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