The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Eighth Annual Collection ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling (St. Martin’s, September 1995, 0-312-13220-4, $27.95, 542pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty)
Best-of-the-year anthology of 48 stories, four poems, and one essay. There are also a necrology and summations of 1994 fantasy and horror by the editors; Ed Bryant discusses “Horror and Fantasy in the Media: 1994”, and Will Shetterly and Emma Bull cover “Comics 1994”. Also available in trade paperback (-13219-0, $16.95).
- xiii · Summation 1994: Fantasy · Terri Windling · ar 1995
- xxxiv · Summation 1994: Horror · Ellen Datlow · ar 1995
- lxxvi · Horror and Fantasy in the Media: 1994 · Edward Bryant · ar 1995
- xc · Comics 1994 · Will Shetterly & Emma Bull · ar 1995
- xciv · Obituaries: 1994 · James Frenkel · ob 1995
- 1 · Transmutations · Patricia A. McKillip · ss Xanadu 2 ed. Jane Yolen, Tor, 1994
- 8 · Bottom’s Dream · Rachel Wetzsteon · pm Other Stars by Rachel Wetzsteon, Penguin, 1994
- 10 · La Promesa · Leroy Quintana · ss Pleiades Fall 1994
- 15 · Aweary of the Sun · Gregory Feeley · nv Weird Tales from Shakespeare ed. Katharine Kerr & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1994
- 45 · A Wheel in the Desert, the Moon on Some Swings · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni March 1994
- 53 · Who Will Love the River God? · Emily Newland · ss Grue #16, Summer 1994
- 57 · Brothers · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1994
- 71 · Subsoil · Nicholson Baker · ss The New Yorker June 27/July 4 1994
- 80 · Elvis’s Bathroom · Pagan Kennedy · ss The Village Voice 1989
- 91 · Yet Another Poisoned Apple for the Fairy Princess · A. R. Morlan · ss Deadly After Dark ed. Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett, Pocket, 1994
- 99 · The Big Game · Nicholas Royle · nv The Anthology of Fantasy & the Supernatural ed. Stephen Jones & David Sutton, Tiger Books, 1994
- 109 · Buenaventura and the Fifteen Sisters · Margarita Engle · ss In Other Words: Literature by Latinas of the United States ed. Roberta Fernández, Arte Público Press-University of Houston, 1994
- 115 · De Natura Unicorni · Jane Yolen · ss Here There Be Unicorns by Jane Yolen, Harcourt Brace, 1994
- 124 · Blue Motel · Ian McDonald · nv Blue Motel ed. Peter Crowther, Little, Brown UK, 1994
- 145 · A Friend Indeed · David Garnett · ss Interzone #89, November 1994
- 151 · Sometimes, in the Rain · Charles Grant · ss Northern Frights 2 ed. Don Hutchison, Mosaic Press, 1994
- 160 · Rain Falls · Michael Marshall Smith · ss The Mammoth Book of Werewolves ed. Stephen Jones, Carroll & Graf, 1994
- 168 · That Old School Tie · Jack Womack · nv Little Deaths ed. Ellen Datlow, Millennium, 1994
- 190 · Animals Behind Bars! · Scott Bradfield · ss Conjunctions #21, Fall 1993
- 207 · Monuments to the Dead · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss Tales from the Great Turtle ed. Piers Anthony & Richard Gilliam, Tor, 1994
- 219 · Unterseeboot Doktor · Ray Bradbury · ss Playboy January 1994
- 227 · Young Woman in a Garden · Delia Sherman · nv Xanadu 2 ed. Jane Yolen, Tor, 1994
- 246 · The Man in the Black Suit · Stephen King · nv The New Yorker October 31 1994
- 262 · “In the Tradition…” · Michael Swanwick · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction November 1994
- 284 · Words Like Pale Stones · Nancy Kress · nv Black Thorn, White Rose ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Morrow AvoNova, 1994
- 295 · Märchen · Jane Yolen · pm Merveilles May 1994
- 296 · Giants in the Earth · Dale Bailey · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1994
- 305 · A Conflagration Artist · Bradley Denton · ss A Conflagration Artist by Bradley Denton, Wildside Press, 1994
- 310 · Report · Carme Riera · ss The Origins of Desire: Modern Spanish Stories ed. Juan Antonio Masoliver, Serpent's Tail, 1993
- 316 · The Village of the Mermaids · John Bradley · pm Asylum Annual, 1994 ed. Greg Boyd, Asylum Arts, 1994
- 320 · —And the Horses Hiss at Midnight · A. R. Morlan · ss Love in Vein ed. Poppy Z. Brite & Martin H. Greenberg, HarperPrism, 1994
- 325 · The Entreaty of the Wiideema · Barry Lopez · ss Field Notes by Barry Lopez, Knopf, 1994
- 331 · White Chapel · Douglas Clegg · nv Love in Vein ed. Poppy Z. Brite & Martin H. Greenberg, HarperPrism, 1994
- 350 · The Stone Woman · Linda Weasel Head · pm CutBank #25, 1989
- 351 · Coyote Stories [Newford] · Charles de Lint · ss Triskell Press, 1993
originally privately printed as a gift, winter ’93/94.
- 356 · The Box · Jack Ketchum · ss Cemetery Dance #20, Spring 1994
- 364 · A Fear of Dead Things · Andrew Klavan · ss Phobias ed. Wendy Webb, Richard Gilliam, Edward Kramer & Martin H. Greenberg, Pocket, 1994
- 374 · He Unwraps Himself · Darrell Schweitzer · pm Weird Tales Spring 1994
- 376 · Chandira · Brian Mooney · ss The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein ed. Stephen Jones, Robinson, 1994
- 390 · Fever · Harlan Ellison · vi Mind Fields by Jacek Yerka & Harlan Ellison, Morpheus International, 1994
- 392 · The Best Things in Life · Lenora Champagne · ss The Iowa Review Spring/Summer 1994
- 399 · Mending Souls · Judith Tarr · ss Deals with the Devil ed. Mike Resnick, Martin H. Greenberg & Loren D. Estleman, DAW, 1994
- 408 · The Ocean and All Its Devices · William Browning Spencer · nv Borderlands 4 ed. Elizabeth & Thomas Monteleone, Borderlands Press, 1994
- 423 · Strings · Kelley Eskridge · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1994
- 436 · Superman’s Diary · B. Brandon Barker · ss Global City Review Spring 1994
- 444 · Isobel Avens Returns to Stepney in the Spring · M. John Harrison · nv Little Deaths ed. Ellen Datlow, Millennium, 1994
- 463 · The Sisterhood of Night · Steven Millhauser · ss Harper’s Magazine July 1994
- 471 · Winter Bodies · Noy Holland · vi The Spectacle of the Body by Noy Holland, Knopf, 1994
- 473 · The Sloan Men · David Nickle · ss Northern Frights 2 ed. Don Hutchison, Mosaic Press, 1994
- 486 · Is That Them? · Kevin Roice · ss Grue #16, Summer 1994
- 498 · The Kingdom of Cats and Birds · Geoffrey A. Landis · ss Science Fiction Age September 1994
- 509 · Angel Combs · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss The Anthology of Fantasy & the Supernatural ed. Stephen Jones & David Sutton, Tiger Books, 1994
- 517 · Snow, Glass, Apples. · Neil Gaiman · ss DreamHaven Books, 1995
- 526 · Honorable Mentions: 1994 · [uncredited] · bi 1995
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