The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2012 by Paula Guran, Lisa Tuttle, Alan Ryan, Kelley Armstrong, Sarah Monette, Norman Partridge, Naomi Novik, Stephen King, Priya Sharma, Stephen Graham Jones, Tim Powers, Elizabeth Hand, Maureen F. McHugh, Yoon Ha Lee, Kaaron Warren, Paul Park, Tia V. Travis, Laura Anne Gilman, Catherynne M. Valente, Joan Aiken, Tananarive Due, Adam Callaway, Jeffrey Ford, Joe R. Lansdale, Glen Hirshberg, Norman Prentiss, Charles de Lint, Margo Lanagan, Dennis Etchison, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Paul Finch, Tanith Lee, Gene Wolfe