Shiva in Shadow

A novella originally appeared in the anthology Between Worlds (2004) edited by Robert Silverberg, and was reprinted in Lightspeed, May 2014. It can also be found in the anthologies The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection (2005), edited by Gardner Dozois, and The Final Frontier (2018), edited by Neil Clarke. The story is included in the collections Nano Comes to Clifford Falls: And Other Stories (2008) and The Best of Nancy Kress (2015).