Bibliography

FORTHCOMING

“Jack O’Dander”     Tor.com

PUBLISHED

NOVELLA:

“Pomegranates”  PS Publishing (Dec 2022), Locus Recommended Reading List 2022

“Ormeshadow”  Tor.com (2019),  2019 Shirley Jackson Award Winner for Novella, 2019 British Fantasy Award Winner for Novella,  This Is Horror Awards 2019 Nominee, Locus Recommended Reading List 2019, Le Belial, French Translation (2021) finalist for Grand Prix de L’Imaginaire 2022

SHORT STORY COLLECTION:

“All the Fabulous Beasts” –  a collection of some of my work, containing two originals (“A Son of the Sea” and “Small Town Stories”), Ed. Mike Kelly, Undertow Publications,(2018), Locus Recommended Reading List 2018, Locus Award Finalist, 2018 Shirley Jackson Award Winner for Single Author Collection, British Fantasy Award Winner for Best Collection

“Todas Las Bestias Fabulosas” Pulpture Ediciones, Spanish Translation of “All The Fabulous Beasts” (2021)

SHORT STORIES:

“A Short History of My Mother”   WritersMosaic SF/Fantasy Guest edition: Sufficiently Advanced Magic, Ed. Vassili Christodoulou (2022)

“The Ghost of a Flea” Scream from the Dark: 29 Tales of Monstersand the Monstrous, Ed. Ellen Datlow,   Nightfire (2022)

“Tales From Alexandria” Weird Tales, Issue 365 (2022)

“Papa Eye”   Dark Stars, Ed. John F. D. Taff, Nightfire Press (2022)

“The Beechfield Miracles”  Beyond the Veil, Ed. Mark Morris, Flame Tree Publishing (2021)

“Mari Lwyd”   Dreamland: Other Stories, Ed. Sophie Essex, Black Shuck Books, Orignally appeared on The Sinister Horror Company’s Advent Calendar in Dec 2020 (2021)

“Feral”     The Porcupine Boy & Other Anthological Oddities, Ed. Christopher M. Jones, Crossroad Press (2019), reprinted in The Dark, Issue 64 (2020), Molotov Magazine Issue 4 (2022) Italian translation

“My Mother’s Ghosts”    Great British Horror 4: Dark and Stormy Nights, Ed. Steve J Shaw, Black Shuck Books (2019)

“A Son of the Sea” from “All the Fabulous Beasts”, Locus Recommended Reading List 2018, British Fantasy Award Nominee for Best Short Fiction, reprinted in Best British Fantasy 2019, Ed. Jared Shurin, NewCon Press

“Maw”   New Fears 2, Ed. Mark Morris, Titan (2018), reprinted in Revelations, Stygian Sky Media (2022)

“Mercury”  Mad Hatters and March Hares, Ed. Ellen Datlow, Tor (2017), Locus Recommended Reading List 2017

“The Crow Palace” Black Feathers, Ed. Ellen Datlow, Pegasus Books (2017),  Locus Recommended Reading List 2017, reprinted in The Dark, Issue 37 (2018) , reprinted in The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2018, Ed. Paula Guran, Reprint in Edited By by Ellen Datlow, Subterranean Press (2020)

“Heart of the Labyrinth: Myth as the Starting Point for Story Telling” (non-fiction) Focus Issue 66 (2016), reprinted in Mithila Review Issue 7 (2017)

“Inheritance  (or The Ruby Tear)”     Black Static, Issue 53 (2016), Locus Recommended Reading List 2016 , Honorable Mention Longlist in Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year 9

“Grave Goods”    Albedo One, Issue 46 (2016),  reprinted in The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2017, Ed. Paula Guran

“Blonde”  Interzone Issue 260 (2015),  reprinted in Mithila Review Issue 9 (2017), reprinted in Escape Pod Episode 678– also as a podcast (2019)

“Fabulous Beasts”   Tor.com, website (2015), Some of the Best from Tor.com 2015 , Locus Recommended Reading List 2015, Shirley Jackson Award nominated, British Fantasy Award Winner for Short Fiction, The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2016, Ed. Paula Guran & Best  Horror of the Year 8, Ed. Ellen Datlow,  Heiresses of Russ 2016: The Year’s Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction, Ed. A.M. Dellamonica and Steve Berman, Molotov Magazine Issue 2 (2020) Italian translation, Dos Pieles (Two Skins) Ed. Sofia Barker for Pulpture Ediciones (2020) Spanish Translation, Hors-série Une Heure-Lumière, Le Belial (2022) French Translation

“The Red Vortex”    Alt Hist, Issue 7 (2015)

“The Absent Shade”    Black Static, Issue 44 (2015),  Reprinted in The Dark (Dec 2016)

“The Firebrand”    Nightmare Carnival, Ed. Ellen Datlow, Dark Horse (2014)

“The Rising Tide”    Terror Tales of Wales, Gray Friar Press (2014), Reprinted in Best British Horror 2015, Ed. Johnny Mains, Salt (2015)

“The Sunflower Seed Man”      Black Static, Issue 37 (2013) , Honorable Mention Longlist 2013 in Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year 6

“Egg”   Once Upon a Time, Ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books (2013) , Reprinted in Mithila Review, Issue 5+6, online, Asian SF Special (2016)

“After Mary”     Alt Hist, Issue 5 (2013), Honorable Mention Longlist 2013 in Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year 6

“Thesea and Astaurius”    Interzone, Issue 246 (2013), Reprinted in Best British Fantasy 2014, Ed. Steve Haynes, Salt (2014), reprinted in Mythic Journeys: Myths & Legends Retold, Ed. Paula Guran, Night Shade Books (2019)

“Rag and Bone”  Tor.com, website (2013), Some of the Best from Tor.com 2013, 2013 Locus Recommended Reading List, Honorable Mention Longlist 2013 in Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year 6, Reprinted in The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Volume 8, Ed Jonathan Strahan, Solaris (2014), Reprinted in The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy and Horror:2014, Ed.Paula Guran (2014), 2014 storySouth Million Writers Award notable stories, Reprinted in Steps into the Unknown, Ed. Miroslaw Obarski (2014) Polish translation, Reprinted in  XB-1 (2016) Czech translation (2016)

“The Beatification of Thomas Small”  Arcane II, Ed. Nathan Shumate,  Cold Fusion Media (2013), Honorable Mention Longlist 2013 in Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year 6

“The Anatomist’s Mnemonic”    Black Static, Issue 32 (2013),   Reprinted in The Best Horror of the Year 6 (2014), Ed. Ellen Datlow, Night Shade Books, Reprinted in Nightmare magazine Issue 69 (2018)

“Lady Dragon and the Netsuke Carver”     Interzone, Issue 243 (2012)

“Fish Skins”       Albedo One, Issue 42 (2012), Honorable Mention Longlist 2012 in Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year 5

“Needlepoint”  Interzone, Issue 242 (2012), Honorable Mention Longlist 2012 in Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year 5

“The Ballad of Boomtown”        Black Static, Issue 28 (2012), Reprinted in  The Best Horror of the Year 5 (2013), Ed. Ellen Datlow, Night Shade Books, 2012 Locus Recommended Reading List, Reprinted in Horror Uncut: Tales of Social Insecurity and Economic Unease, Ed. Tom Johnstone & Joel Lane, Gray Friar Press (2014), Reprinted Nightmare Magazine, Issue 79 (2019), reprinted in Nightmare magazine, Issue 79 (2019)

“Pearls”     Bourbon Penn, Issue 4 (2012), Reprinted in The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy and Horror:2013, Ed.Paula Guran, Prime Books, Honorable Mention Shortlist 2013 in Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year Volume 5, reprinted in Nightmare Magazine, Issue 56 (2017)

“The Virgin’s Tears”      On Spec, Issue 86 (2011)

“The Fox Maiden”   On Spec, Issue 85 (2011), Reprinted in The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy and Horror:2012, Ed.Paula Guran, Prime Books, Honorable Mention Longlist in Ellen Datlow’s  Best Horror of the Year 4, Reprint in Stories of Hope and Wonder, Ed. Ian Whates, NewCon Press (2020)

“The Carbon Cyborg”     Transtories, Ed. Colin Harvey, Aeon Press (2011)

“The Show”      Box of Delights, Ed. John Kenny, Aeon Press (2011), Reprinted in The Best Horror of the Year 4 (2012), Ed. Ellen Datlow, Night    Shade Books,  Reprinted in Nightmare Magazine, People of Colour Destroy Horror! Issue (2016), Listen online at Pseudopod  (2016)

“The Orchid Hunters”     Alt Hist, Issue 2  (2011)

“Lebkuchen”    Fantasy Magazine  (2011), Reprinted in Into the Woods: Fairy Tales Retold, Ed. Paula Guran, Night Shade Books (2016)

“The Bitterness of Apples”    Alt Hist, Issue 1 (2010)

“The Nature of Bees”   Albedo One, Issue 38, Honorable Mention in Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year 3 (2010),  2010 Locus Recommended Reading List ,Weird Fiction Review online (2018)

“The Last Man in Africa” Dark Tales, Issue 13  (2009)

“The Soul of Stones”    Not One of Us, Issue 41  (2009), reprinted by Pine Float Press (2015)

“The Indifferent Stars”    Zahir, Issue 18  (2009)

“Mortgage”     Naked Thighs and Cotton Frocks,  Leaf Books  (2007)

“The Lady, Eve”    Dark Tales, Issue 10  (2007)

“The Englishman”    Libbon, Issue 3  (2006)

“The Beautiful Words”     Twisted Tongue, Issue 4 (2006)

“The Dark Ark”     Dark Tales website  (2006)

“Screaming Purple Psychosis”     Dark Tales, Issue 9  (2006)

“In the Garden”    Dark Tales, Issue 7  (2005)

“Sweetpea”    Dark Tales, Issue 6  (2005)