David G. Hartwell collected science fiction short stories from the 20th century in The Science Fiction Century. Some of the stories included are * "As Easy as ABC" by Rudyard Kipling * "Beam Us Home" by James Tiptree, Jr. * "Ministering Angels" by C. S. Lewis * "The Scarlet Plague" is Jack London Mr. Hartwell is a senior editor at Tor Books. He has edited many science fiction books and anthologies in his almost 40 years in the field. He has a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Colombia University.