Short Stories



MOST RECENT STORY

Imaginary Friends
 

“Stands a God Within the Shadows”
Imaginary Friends, edited by John Marco and Martin H. Greenberg
DAW, September 2008

Read an excerpt from “Stands a God Within the Shadows”



BLACK JEWELS STORIES

Treachery and TreasonTangled websPowers of Detection
 

“By the Time the Witchblood Blooms”
originally published in Treachery and Treason
edited by Laura Anne Gilman and Jennifer Heddle
Roc, March 2000
Now available as bonus story in Tangled Webs

“The Price” (a Surreal story)
Powers of Detection: Tales of Mystery & Fantasy
edited by Dana Stabenow
Ace Books, October 2004 and December 2006
Still available in some ebook formats (May 2010)

Read an excerpt from “The Price”


FAIRY TALES

Ruby SlippersSebastianBlack SwanBlack Swan
 

“Match Girl”
Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears
edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
new edition from Prime Books, May 2008

originally published by Avon, December 1995
(story made the Honorable Mentions list in 1995 Year's Best Fantasy and Horror)

 

“Rapunzel”
Black Swan, White Raven
edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
new edition from Prime Books, May 2008

Originally published by Avon, October 1998

Silver BirchLighthouse

 

“The Wild Heart”
Silver Birch, Blood Moon
edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
published by Avon, March 1999
(Hard to find/out of print)

“The Fairest One of All”
Lighthouse Magazine
Issue 2, January 2004



OTHER STORIES

OrbiterHorrors
 

“A Strand in the Web”
Orbiter
edited by Julie E. Czerneda
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, November 2002

Read an excerpt from “A Strand in the Web”

“Tunnel”
Horrors! 365 Scary Stories
edited by S. Dziemianowicz, M. Greenberg, R. Weinberg
Barnes & Noble, September 1999

(anthology won the Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology of 1998)