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Volume 49
In the House of Houses by Claude Lalumière
Short Story.
La Divina Commedia by Katherine Mankiller
Short Story.
Snicker-Snack by A. D. Bloom
Short Story.
Stars Fell On Alabama by Jesse Bullington
Short Story.
Volume 48
Coyote at the Crossing by Rachel Ayers
Short Story.
Linking Words by Grace Seybold
Short Story.
Unpicking the Stitches by Ilan Lerman
Short Story.
Visions of Destruction Series, Mixed Media by Polenth Blake
Short Story.
Volume 47
All the Pretty Boys by Michael Rowe [expired]
An original short story
Anna on the Threshold by K. Z. Perry [expired]
Originally published in MOTA 3 Courage, Triple Tree Publishing, 2003.
Bacchus Anesti by Maria Alexander [expired]
Originally published in ChiZine, September 2000.
Beer on Sunday by Nick Mamatas [expired]
Originally published on Horrorfind, 2002.
Before and After by Sunil Sadanand [expired]
An original short story.
Bombay and Mercy Chase the Long Hand by Daniel A. Rabuzzi [expired]
An original short story.
A Bride’s Head, Revisited by Joel Arnold [expired]
Originally published in Fetal Position and Other Stories, Studio City, 2010.
The Burn Victim by Sarah Langan [expired]
Originally published in Shivers V, from Cemetery Dance Magazine, 2009.
By Appointment by Leslie Claire Walker [expired]
An original short story.
Champion of Lost Causes by Scott Emerson Bull [expired]
Originally published in Terminal Fright #10, Winter 1995.
Chanting the Violet Dog Down: A Tale of Noreela by Tim Lebbon [expired]
Originally appeared in Elemental, published by Tor in 2006.
Consent by Nancy Baker [expired]
Earlier printed in Deathport, 1993 & Discovering Japan, House of Pomegranates Press, 2007.
The Consumer by Seth Lindberg [expired]
The Consumer was first printed in the first and last printed newsletter of Borderlands Books in San Francisco, http://www.borderlands-books.com
Conventions of the Genre by Jesse Bullington [expired]
"Conventions of the Genre" first appeared in 2010 on the website Brain Harvest.
The Dilkey Never Landed by Paul Tremblay [expired]
Originally published in Punktown: Third Eye, edited by Jeffrey Thomas, Prime Books, 2004.
Dirty Money by S. E. Ward [expired]
Originally appeared in City Slab #12, 2008.
Dogs Want to Eat You by Ralph Robert Moore [expired]
An original short story.
Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee around a Pomegranate by Stephen M. Wilson [expired]
This story first appeared at ChiZine in 2005 as one of the winners in the annual Chi Short Story Contest.
Dust Bunnies by Jeremy C. Shipp [expired]
An original short story.
The Eight of Swords by S. Boyd Taylor [expired]
Originally published in Behind the Wainscot #15, Tarot Card Issue, 2008
Everyone on Earth by Brett Alexander Savory [expired]
Previously published in the World Horror Convention 2011 Souvenir Book.
Familiar Eyes by Barry Hollander [expired]
Originally anthologized in The Book of Final Flesh (2003) and again in The Best of All Flesh (2010, Eden Studios, James Lowder, ed.)
Final Girl Theory by A. C. Wise [expired]
An original short story.
Fortune by Shira Lipkin [expired]
Originally printed in Ravens in the Library, Quiet Thunder Productions, Inc. 2009.
The Girl with the Halo by Matthew Sanborn Smith [expired]
An original short story.
Grandmother by Samantha Henderson [expired]
Originally published in Grendelsong in 2006.
Growing Out of It by Mehitobel Wilson [expired]
First appeared in Skins of Youth, Necro Publications, 2002.
Hey, Sarge and Regis Toomey by Mort Castle [expired]
An original short story.
Holy Mackerels by Ursula Pflug [expired]
Originally published in Deep Outside SFFH, February, 2002.
Hotline by David Sakmyster [expired]
Originally published in Crimson in 1999.
I, Cthulhu by Neil Gaiman [expired]
Originally published in Dagon #16, Dagon Press, 1987
The Inevitable Heat Death of the Universe by Elizabeth Bear [expired]
Originally published in Subterranean 4, 2006, John Scalzi ed.
The Informers by Gerard Houarner [expired]
An original short story.
The Insides by Richard Larson [expired]
An original short story.
Just Like the Ones He Used to Know by Robert J. Wiersema [expired]
Originally serialized at torontoist.com, December 2009.
Lament by Tom Piccirilli [expired]
An original short story.
Last of His Kind by Sandra McDonald [expired]
Originally published in Rosebud, Issue 32.
Late Night Pick-Up by Peter Crowther [expired]
First appeared in Alien Abductions, DAW Books, October 1999.
A Little Glimpse by Steve Eller [expired]
An original short story.
Lizards by Brent Hayward [expired]
An original short story.
Machina by An Owomoyela [expired]
An original short story.
Marion’s Knot by Lee Thomas [expired]
An original short story.
Military Secrets of the Zionist Enemy by Lavie Tidhar [expired]
An original short story.
Mindfuck by Donald Jacob Uitvlugt [expired]
An original short story.
Motive, Means, Eventuality by Gordon Grice [expired]
"Echo" first appeared in Plaingsongs, a litmag published by Hastings College, in its Winter 1992 issue.
Mrs. Kong by Sandra Kasturi [expired]
Previously published in the World Horror Convention 2011 Souvenir Book.
Night is a Clear Green Gem by Darren Speegle [expired]
An original short story.
Noogle Knock by Robert Swartwood [expired]
An original short story.
Not That Kind Of Town by Daniel Kaysen [expired]
An original story.
Patterns in White Static by David Niall Wilson [expired]
Originally appeared in The Whirling Man & Other Tales of Blood, Pain, and Madness, Crossroad Press 2011.
Payback by P. D. Cacek [expired]
The Performer by Philip Nutman [expired]
An original short story.
The Pillow Book of Liisa Härkönen by Joe L. Murr [expired]
An original short story.
Pisspot Bay by Elizabeth Massie [expired]
Originally published in The Last Pentacle of the Sun, edited by M. W. Anderson and Brett Alexander Savory, published by Arsenal Pulp Press, 2004.
Pound Rots in Fragrant Harbour by Lisa Morton [expired]
Originally appeared in The Museum of Horrors, Leisure Books, 2001.
Protection by Stewart O'Nan [expired]
Of this story, Stewart O’Nan says, "It ran, in translation, in a German magazine, probably Der Spiegel, maybe 10 years ago?" If you work for Der Spiegel, please drop us a line to let us know the year and issue number, and we’ll happily give proper credit.
Radio Nowhere by Douglas Smith [expired]
First printed in Campus Chills, 2009.
Reflections on the Critical Process by Mike Carey [expired]
Originally published in Mike Carey’s One-Sided Bargains, Image Comics 2006
Requiem by Brian Hodge [expired]
Originally published in Shock Rock, edited by Jeff Gelb, 1992.
Salvation on the Tongues of Djinn by A. M. Muffaz [expired]
An original short story.
Scenes from the Skoobie Revolution by Claude Lalumière [expired]
An original short story
Signal to Noise by Gemma Files [expired]
An original short story.
Sour Metal by Amber Van Dyk [expired]
Originally published in Alchemy, issue No. 2, Edgewood Press, 2004; Honourable Mention, Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror, 17th Edition.
The Spider House Rules by Rain Graves [expired]
An original short story.
Suckling by Patricia Russo [expired]
Originally published in Not One of Us #31, John Benson 2004.
Summer of Love by Livia Llewellyn [expired]
An original short story.
Supernatural by Nadia Bulkin [expired]
An original short story.
The Swordsman by Michael R. Colangelo [expired]
An original short story.
The Tale of the Princess and Her Hero by Robert Boyczuk [expired]
An original short story
Ten Steps by Richard Thomas [expired]
An original short story.
Things I No Longer Like about God by Tarl Roger Kudrick [expired]
An original short story.
The Third Bride by David de Beer [expired]
An original short story.
Three Legged Bird by Vylar Kaftan [expired]
Originally published in Black Static #17, June 2010.
Tiny Drops by L. L. Hannett [expired]
Originally appeared in Midnight Echo, Issue 4 (2010), published by the Australian Horror Writers Association.
Unchambered Heart by Jay Lake [expired]
An original short story.
A Viper Among Us by N. R. Brown [expired]
An original short story.
Voodoo Child by Jon Skovron [expired]
An excerpt from Misfit by Jon Skovron, the forthcoming novel from Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams Books, available August 2011.
W.W.P.D by Patricia Lee Macomber [expired]
An original short story.
Wax and Wane by Grant Palmquist [expired]
An original short story.
A Whispered Apocalypse by Simon Logan [expired]
An original short story.
The Word of God by Nir Yaniv [expired]
Published in Hebrew in the author’s story collection, One Hell of a Writer (2006), and in English in Trabuco Road Magazine (2006).
Writing Hell by Matt Duvall [expired]
Originally appeared in Eye Contact, Winter 2004.
You Must Remember This by Gary A. Braunbeck [expired]
"You Must Remember This" originally appeared in Shadow Regions, 2006.
Your Essential Unsung Hero by Nancy Kilpatrick [expired]
Originally published in Xanadu 3 (ed. Jane Yolen), TOR Books, January 1995.
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The Angel of Fremont Street by Shira Lipkin
Short Story.
Ascendency by Joseph Moore
Short Story.
Believers by Nir Yaniv [expired]
Short Story.
Bone Pickers
Short Story.
The City of Unrequited Dreams by Claude Lalumière [expired]
Short Story.
Dancing in Eden by Nicole Brown
Short Story.
Death and Michael Deese by Ken Abner
Short Story.
Drowning by Alexander Patterson [expired]
Short Story.
Dust and Bibles by Michael R. Colangelo
Short Story.
Elevated State by Donald Jacob Uitvlugt
Short story. 3rd Place Winner of the "Enter the World of Filaria" Contest.
In the Attic by Sandra DeLuca
Short Story.
Incentive No. 43: a Brackard’s Point Story by Geoff Cooper
Short Story.
It Will All Be Carried Away by Heath Lowrance [expired]
Short Story.
Last Days by Dave Chua [expired]
Short Story.
Lindsey Hearts Mark by Jacob A. Boyd [expired]
Short Story.
A Loss for _____ by Brenta Blevins [expired]
Short Story.
Maker of Flight by Richard Thomas
Short Story.
Matthew by A. C. Wise
Short Story.
The Mystery of the Missing Puskat by Lavie Tidhar
Short Story.
One of the Six by Ray Wallace
Short Story.
Plastic Sargasso by Carrie Laben [expired]
Short story.
Playing the Fool by Kurt W. Schulz
Short Story.
Pugelbone by Nadia Bulkin [expired]
Short Story.
The Qualities of Mercy by Weston Ochse
Short Story.
Serial Television by Dana Vander Els
Short Story.
A Shroud Reflect'd by Jeffrey A. Stadt
Short Story.
Their Own Executioners by L. L. Hannett [expired]
Short Story.
Tide by Joe L. Murr [expired]
Short story.
Turning, or Turning by Patricia Russo [expired]
Short Story.
The Turtles by Milan Zacek
Short Story
Year of the Rabbit by An Owomoyela [expired]
Short story

