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The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2010 ed. Talie Helene & Liz Grzyb--- see under Liz Grzyb.

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2011 ed. Talie Helene & Liz Grzyb--- see under Liz Grzyb.

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2012 ed. Talie Helene & Liz Grzyb--- see under Liz Grzyb.

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2012 ed. Talie Helene & Liz Grzyb (Ticonderoga Publications, August 29, 2013, 978-1-921857-49-2, A$35.00, 488pp, tp)
Details taken from online listing.

· Tied to the Waste · Joanne Anderton · ss Tales of the Talisman v7 #3, 2011/12

· The Cook of Pearl House, A Malay Sailor by the Name of Maurice · R. J. Astruc · ss Dark Edifice #2, July 2012

· Comfort Ghost · Lee Battersby · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #56, 2012

· Tiny Lives · Alan Baxter · vi Daily Science Fiction December 25 2012

· A Moveable Feast · Jenny Blackford · ss Bloodstones ed. Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012

· The Witch’s Wardrobe · Eddy Burger · ss Dark Edifice November 2012

· The Stone Witch · Isobelle Carmody · nv Under My Hat ed. Jonathan Strahan, Random House, 2012

· Beautiful · Jay Caselberg · ss The Washington Pastime July 2012

· The Fall · Stephen Dedman · ss Exotic Gothic 4 ed. Danel Olson, PS Publishing, 2012

· To Wish on a Clockwork Heart · Felicity Dowker · ss Bread and Circuses by Felicity Dowker, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012

· Nightside Eye · Terry Dowling · ss Cemetery Dance #66, 2012

· Population Management · Tom Dullemond · ss Danse Macabre: Close Encounters with the Reaper ed. Nancy Kilpatrick, Hades/EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2012

· Sleeping Beauty · Thoraiya Dyer · ss Epilogue ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2012

· Hungry Man [Happy Endings] · Will Elliott · ss The Apex Book of World SF 2 ed. Lavie Tidhar, Apex Publications, 2012

· Pigroot Flat · Jason Fischer · ss Midnight Echo #8, November 2012

· The Bull in Winter · Dirk Flinthart · ss Bloodstones ed. Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012

· Sweet Subtleties · Lisa L. Hannett · ss Clarkesworld #75, December 2012

· Bella Beaufort Goes to War · Lisa L. Hannett & Angela Slatter · ss Midnight and Moonshine by Lisa L. Hannett & Angela Slatter, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012

· Stalemate · Narrelle M. Harris · ss Showtime by Narrelle M. Harris, Twelfth Planet Press, 2012

· Kindling · Kathleen Jennings · ss Light Touch Paper, Stand Clear ed. Edwina Harvey & Simon Petrie, Peggy Bright Books, 2012

· Saturday Night at the Milkbar · Gary Kemble · ss Midnight Echo #7, May 2012

· Crow and Caper, Caper and Crow · Margo Lanagan · ss Under My Hat ed. Jonathan Strahan, Random House, 2012

· You Ain’t Heard Nothing Yet · Martin Livings · ss Living with the Dead by Martin Livings, Dark Prints Press, 2012

· A Small Bad Thing · Penelope Love · ss Bloodstones ed. Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012

· Torch Song · Andrew J. McKiernan · ss From Stage Door Shadows ed. Jodi Cleghorn, Literary Mix Tapes, 2012

· Anvil of the Sun · Karen Maric · ss Aurealis #54, September 2012

· Oracle’s Tower · Faith Mudge · ss To Spin a Darker Stair ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2012

· The Black Star Killer · Nicole Murphy · ss Damnation and Dames ed. Liz Grzyb & Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012

· The Last Boat to Eden · Jason Nahrung · ss Surviving the End ed. Craig Bezant, Dark Prints Press, 2012

· What Books Survive · Tansy Rayner Roberts · ss Epilogue ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2012

· Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean · Angela Slatter · ss This Is Horror April 24 2012

· The Dog Who Wished He’d Never Heard of Lovecraft · Anna Tambour · ss The Lovecraft eZine April 2012

· The Loquacious Cadaver · Kyla Ward · ss The Lion and the Aardvark ed. Robin D. Laws, Stone Skin Press, 2012

· River of Memory · Kaaron Warren · ss IDW Publishing, 2012

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2013 ed. Talie Helene & Liz Grzyb--- see under Liz Grzyb.

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2014 ed. Talie Helene & Liz Grzyb--- see under Liz Grzyb.

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2015 ed. Talie Helene & Liz Grzyb--- see under Liz Grzyb.

Champions of Aetaltis ed. John Helfers & Marc Tassin (Mechanical Muse, April 2016, 978-0-9905296-4-4, $50.00, 460pp, hc, cover by Mitchell Malloy)
Details taken from online listing.

ii · Aetaltis · Mike Schley · mp

ix · A Time of Shadows, an Age of Honor · John Helfers & Marc Tassin · in

xiii · Introduction · Marc Tassin · in

1 · Mother of Catastrophes [Aetaltis] · Erin M. Evans · nv

25 · My Doom May Come Soon [Aetaltis] · Ed Greenwood · nv

53 · The Bridge [Aetaltis] · Larry Correia · ss

73 · Ashes of Victory [Aetaltis] · Elizabeth A. Vaughn · nv

103 · Tower of the Golden God [Aetaltis] · Steven S. Long · ss

121 · Bellar’s Thorn [Aetaltis] · Jean Rabe · nv

149 · The Warlady’s Daughter [Aetaltis] · Lucy A. Snyder · nv

175 · Upon Reflection [Aetaltis] · Aaron Rosenberg · ss

193 · The Whole Hearted Halfling [Aetaltis] · Melanie Meadors · nv

219 · Vendetta [Aetaltis] · Richard Lee Byers · ss

237 · True Monsters [Aetaltis] · John Helfers · nv

263 · Books Are No Good [Aetaltis] · Cat Rambo · ss

279 · The Secret of the Holy Crystal [Aetaltis] · Marc Tassin · nv

309 · The Undercity Job [Aetaltis] · Dave Gross · nv

337 · A Deeper Darkness [Aetaltis] · David Farland · nv

365 · Never a Moon So Bright [Aetaltis] · Elaine Cunningham · nv

387 · The Wailing Temple [Aetaltis] · Mel Odom · na

Chicks and Balances ed. John Helfers & Esther Friesner--- see under Esther Friesner.

Asian Monsters ed. Margrét Helgadóttir (Fox Spirit Books, December 5, 2016, 978-1-909348-99-8, 168pp, tp, cover by Daniele Serra)
Details taken from online listing.

9 · A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight · Xia Jia; translated by Ken Liu · ss Clarkesworld #65, February 2012
translated from the Chinese (“Bai Gui Ye Xing Jie”, 2010).

21 · Good Hunting · Ken Liu · ss Strange Horizons October 9 2012 (+1)

35 · Blood Like Water · Eve Shi · ss

43 · Blood Women · Usman T. Malik · ss Chiral Mad 2 ed. Michael Bailey, Written Backwards, 2013

55 · Golden Lilies · Aliette de Bodard · ss Fantasy Magazine (online) #29, August 2009

63 · Grass Cradle, Glass Lullaby · Isabel Yap · ss

70 · Unrestful · Benjamin Chee · cs

87 · Datsue-Ba · Eliza Chan · ss

95 · Let Her In · Eeleen Lee · ss

105 · The Poacher of Qingqiu · C. Y. Yan · ss

109 · Aswang · Fran Terminiello · ss

126 · The Vetalas’ Query · Sunil Patel · ss

133 · Kokuri’s Palace · Yukimi Ogawa · ss

142 · Vikurthimagga · Vajra Chandrasekera & Dave Johnson · cs

Cyber World: Tales of Humanity’s Tomorrow ed. Jason Heller & Joshua Viola--- see under Joshua Viola.

Mechanical Animals: Tales at the Crux of Creatures and Tech ed. Jason Heller & Selena Chambers--- see under Selena Chambers.

The Best American Short Stories 1988 ed. Mark Helprin & Shannon Ravenel (Houghton Mifflin, 1988, tp)
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

ix · Publisher’s Note · [uncredited] · ms (r)

xi · Introduction: The Canon Under Seige · Mark Helprin · in (r)

1 · Banana Boats · Mary Ann Taylor-Hall · nv The Paris Review 1987

29 · Cats and Students, Bubbles and Anysses · Rick Bass · ss Carolina Quarterly 1987

40 · Way to the Dump · E. S. Goldman · ss The Atlantic Monthly December 1987

57 · Still Life with Insects · Brian Kiteley · ss Fiction v8 #2/3, 1987

64 · Police Dreams · Richard Bausch · nv The Atlantic Monthly May 1987

81 · The Water-Faucet Vision · Gish Jen · ss Nimrod 1987

91 · Dédé · Mavis Gallant · ss The New Yorker January 5 1987

105 · The Natural Father · Robert Lacy · ss Crazyhorse 1987

121 · Snares · Louise Erdrich · ss Harper’s Magazine May 1987

132 · Errand · Raymond Carver · ss The New Yorker June 1 1987

145 · Inn Essence · Ralph Lombreglia · nv The Atlantic Monthly July 1987

170 · Entrechat · Edith Milton · nv The Kenyon Review 1987

191 · The Taming Power of the Small · Will Blythe · ss Epoch 1987

207 · Waiting for Trains · Richard Currey · ss North American Review 1987

217 · Wonderland · C. S. Godshalk · ss The Iowa Review 1987

233 · No Friends, All Strangers · Lucy Honig · ss The Agni Review 1987

250 · Smorgasbord · Tobias Wolff · ss Esquire September 1987

265 · Still Life · Marjorie Sandor · ss Georgia Review 1987

274 · Victoria · Hilding Johnson · ss Story Quarterly 1987

285 · Helping · Robert Stone · nv The New Yorker June 8 1987

The Last Full Measure by John G. Hemry--- see under Jack Campbell.

Hear Them Roar ed. C. J. Henderson & Patrick Thomas (Wilder Publications, February 20, 2006, 978-0-9773040-1-1, $16.00, 200pp, tp)
Details taken from online listing.

· Crime of Passion [Precinct] · Keith R. A. DeCandido · ss

· Sum of Existence · C. J. Henderson · ss

· Game Over · K. T. Pinto · ss

· The Hunt · Linda D. Addison · pm White Knuckles Summer 1998

· If at Faust You Don’t Succeed · Diane Raetz & Patrick Thomas · ss

· Take What You Want, Says God · John Sunseri · ss

· Ragged Bones · Bruce Gehweiler · ss

· Hamar’s Bane · Edward J. McFadden, III · ss

· Forever Dead · Linda D. Addison · pm Edgar: Digested Verse #2,

· Mechanic · Gerard Houarner · ss Tomorrow April 1995

· Animated Objects · Linda D. Addison · pm Tales of the Unanticipated #15, Fall 1995/Winter 1996

· Purgatory · Danielle Ackley-McPhail · ss

· Avenging Dream · Linda D. Addison · pm Pirate Writings #18, 1999

· Warning to Others · John L. French · ss

· Consumed · Linda D. Addison · pm Consumed, Reduced to Beautiful Grey Ashes by Linda D. Addison, Space & Time, 2001

· Project Epoch Callips · Michael Amorel · ss

· Virgin Territory [Murphy’s Lore] · Patrick Thomas · ss

· Cher, Daughter of Darkness · R. Allen Leider · ss

· Upon a Slender Stem · James Chambers · ss

· The Curse of Eternity [Lai Wan] · C. J. Henderson · ss Nth Degree #10, June 2004

Rope Trick: Thirteen Strange Tales by Mark P. Henderson (Ash-Tree Press, June 2008, 978-1-55310-107-9, $49.00, xviii+190pp, hc)
Collection of 13 stories, limited to 400 copies.

· Introduction · Mark P. Henderson · in (r)

· An Incident in Drereton · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Crooker · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· East Norham · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· De Profundis · Mark P. Henderson · ss All Hallows #36, June 2004

· Rope Trick · Mark P. Henderson · ss Acquainted with the Night ed. Barbara & Christopher Roden, Ash-Tree Press, 2004

· The Well Dresser · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Period Instruments · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Disappearing Act · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Return Ticket · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Ticking · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Rome Will Rise Again · Mark P. Henderson · ss All Hallows #32, February 2003

· Genius Loci · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· What Became of April · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

The Saga of Halfaday Creek by James B. Hendryx (Altus Press, 2013, 978-1-61827-120-4, $19.95, 237pp, tp)
Reprint (Doubleday 1947) western collection.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

1 · Finger Prints [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories March 25 1946

36 · Black John Advises [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories August 10 1936

71 · Black John Finds a Missing Heir [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories November 10 1938

93 · The Law Visits Halfaday Creek [Halfaday Creek; Black John Smith; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Argosy May 21 1938

122 · Dead Man’s Nugget [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories August 25 1941

158 · Thunder on Halfaday [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories January 10 1942

195 · Black John Solves a Crime [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories November 25 1943

219 · Lost! The True Story of the Fife Lake Tragedy · James B. Hendryx · ar “Lost” and Other Campfire Stories v3 #13, 1928

Breaking Into Print: Early Stories and Insights Into Getting Published ed. DeWitt Henry (Beacon Press, May 2000, 0-807-06235-9, $16.00, 256pp, tp)
Contents from Amazon.com.

· Introduction: Kept Promises · DeWitt Henry · in (r)

· Going After Cacciato · Tim O’Brien · nv Ploughshares Spring 1976

· Gemcrack · Jayne Anne Phillips · ss Ploughshares Spring 1978

· Expensive Gifts · Sue Miller · ss Ploughshares Fall 1980

· “Ollie, Oh…” · Carolyn Chute · ss Ploughshares 1982

· A Dark Night · Edward P. Jones · ss (r)

· After Rosa Parks · Janet Desaulniers · ss (r)

· Approximations · Mona Simpson · ss (r)

· Unicycle · Howard Norman · ss (r)

· Little White Sister · Melanie Rae Thon · ss (r)

· Displacement · David Wong Louie · ss Ploughshares 1988

· Back · Susan Straight · ss (r)

· Mary in the Mountains · Christopher Tilghman · ss (r)

· A Wronged Husband · David Gates · ss (r)

· Proper Library · Carolyn Ferrell · ss Ploughshares Spring 1993

· The Infinite Passion of Expectation · Gina Berriault · ss Ploughshares Fall 1979

· Resources for Writers on Contemporary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

· Writing Careers and the Writing Life · [uncredited] · ms (r)

· The Adventure: Recommended Literary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

· Magazines for Short Fiction · [uncredited] · ms (r)

14 Spurs ed. Will Henry (Bantam, 1968, pb)
2nd collection of Spur-winning short stories, and by this time there’s enough to fill a book.

· Isley’s Stranger · Henry Wilson Allen · nv The Oldest Maiden Lady in New Mexico, and Other Stories by Clay Fisher, Macmillan, 1962, as by Clay Fisher

· Bad Company · S. Omar Barker · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 22 1955

· Empty Saddles at Christmas—1966 · S. Omar Barker · pm Western Horseman Magazine December 1966

· The Brushoff · Peggy Simson Curry · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 26 1957

· Comanche Woman · Fred Grove · ss The Pick of the Roundup ed. Stephen Payne, Avon, 1963

· The Shaming of Broken Horn · Bill Gulick · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 13 1960

· Thief in Camp · Bill Gulick · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 8 1958

· The Tallest Indian in Toltepec · Will Henry · ss Great Western Stories ed. Charles N. Heckelmann, Berkley Highland, 1965

· Lost Sister · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Collier’s March 30 1956

· Grandfather Out of the Past · Noel Loomis · ss Frontiers West ed. S. Omar Barker, Doubleday, 1959

· A Town Named Hate · John Prebble · nv The Saturday Evening Post July 1 1961 (+1)

· Log Studio of C.M. Russell · Lola Shelton · ss Gilcrease Magazine v5 #4, 1964

· Blood on the Sun · Thomas Thompson · ss The American Magazine June 1954

· Gun Job · Thomas Thompson · nv Collier’s February 28 1953

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