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published and unpublished fiction

published novels | published short fiction | anthology appearances | other | unpublished novels | unpublished short fiction | unpublished plays


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published novels

Father Figure - 2003, Bookbooters [the entire text of Father Figure is now available as a free PDF download on this site. Please go here.]


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published short fiction

When You Surfaced - 1986, Sign O' the Times, Winter '86-'87.

Sex on Sheets - 1987, Sign O' the Times, Winter '87-'88; reprinted 1992, Ten Years of the Best of Sign O' the Times, anthology edited by Mark Stephen Souder.

Big Inches - 1989, Space & Time, Number 75; reprinted 2001, ChiZine, April, 2001.

Despair at McDonald's - 1990, Bricollages and Collages, Volume 4.

When the Big One Thaws - 1999, Fugue Magazine, Summer.

Rump-a-Thump - 1999, ROADWORKS, Number 9.

The Bear - 2000, Redsine, May.

Visibility - 2001, ROADWORKS, Number 11; Honorable Mention, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, 15th Edition; reprinted 2006, Revelation, Volume 3, Number 3; reprinted 2006, Revelation III, anthology edited by Brian A. Dixon.

Fish - 2003, ROADWORKS, Number 16.

This Moment of Brilliance - 2004, Lullaby Hearse, Number 5.

Cat Head - 2004, Lunatic Chameleon, July.

The Woman in the Walls - 2005, Darkness Rising 2005, anthology edited by L.H. Maynard, M.P.N. Sims.

The Machine of a Religious Man - 2005, Midnight Street, Issue 4; nominated for Best Short Story of the Year by the British Fantasy Society, 2006; reprinted 2006, Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, anthology edited by Ellen Datlow, Kelly Link, Gavin J. Grant, 19th edition.

Las Vegas - 2005, Lullaby Hearse, Number 6.

Pushing Down the Tombstones - 2005, Albedo One, Issue 30.

The Hole and the Spike - 2005, Thirteen, Volume 2, Issue 8.

The Little Girl Who Lives in the Woods - 2006, Read By Dawn, anthology edited by Ramsey Campbell; Honorable Mention, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, 20th Edition.

The Burden of Words - 2006, Porcupine Literary Arts Magazine, Volume 9, Issue 2.

Fleeing, on a Bicycle with Your Father, from the Living Dead - 2006, Midnight Street, Issue 7; Honorable Mention, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, 20th Edition.

The Rape - 2006, Sein und Werden, Volume 1, Issue 2.

Truth Be Told - 2007, Sein und Werden, Volume 1, Number 4.

Three Prose Poems (I Fucked His Girlfriend While He Watched, In Panama We Lived In An Apartment, He No Longer Recognized His Face) - 2007, Sein und Werden, Volume 2, Number 1.

Red Boat - 2008, Dark Distortions, anthology edited by Molly Feese.


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anthology appearances

Sex on Sheets - 1992, Ten Years of the Best of Sign O' the Times, anthology edited by Mark Stephen Souder.

The Woman in the Walls - 2005, Darkness Rising 2005, anthology edited by L.H. Maynard, M.P.N. Sims.

Visibility - 2006, Revelation III, anthology edited by Brian A. Dixon.

The Machine of a Religious Man - 2006, Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, anthology edited by Ellen Datlow, Kelly Link, Gavin J. Grant.

The Little Girl Who Lives in the Woods - 2006, Read By Dawn, anthology edited by Ramsey Campbell.

Red Boat - 2008, Dark Distortions, anthology edited by Molly Feese.


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other

Film Review - 1980, The Los Angeles Times Calendar Magazine, June 29 [fake review of a non-existent film]

Deep Shrimp - 1999, Conjuring Dark Delicacies, anthology edited by "Gomez" and "Morticia" [essay/recipe]

God - 2004, Songs of Innocence (And Experience), Issue 5 [essay]

Sein und Werden - 2007 - Various online venues, such as Mad Hatter's Review [review of third print issue of Sein und Werden]

Pornography and Martial Arts Movies - 2007, Sein und Werden, online Issue 12 [essay]


bibliography
unpublished novels

Always Again

Kid

As Dead As Me


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unpublished short fiction

Nearness (11,000)

Zombie Betrayal (11,700)

Elephants on the Moon (1,500)

Bang, Bang, Thud (3,000)

Beaten Up By Girls (3,400)

Daddy's Glad Hands (3,500)

The Middle Leg (3,900)

My First Kiss (10,000)

Stopping for Lunch on the Way to Heaven (24,500)

Rain Turns to Snow (3,100)

In the Tunnels of the Agogs (6,900)

The Man Who Could Jump Off Roofs (9,500)

Afoot (7,400)

Like an Animal in a Hole (10,600)

Strangers Wear Masks of Your Face (15,400)

Damp (1,400)

After Here (2,300)

Rocketship Apartment (7,700)

Grappling with Urine (2,600)

The First Shorts of Spring (9,500)

Permission to Come On Board (6,600)

Mice Leave Tiny Bites (4,900)

Suddenly the Sun Appeared (10,800)

Rattlesnake in a White Envelope (4,800)

Any Ant Finds Sense (4,800)

Freedom From Want (7,500)

Dogs Want to Eat You (4,300)

Nobody I Knew (11,000)

Hinky (5,000)

Steaks in the City (7,000)

The 18 (4,650)

Paige Reese is Burning (9,300)

They Hide in Tomatos (9,600)

The Job (11,400)

The Dead Leave Tiny Bones (4,700)

Lam (8,000)

Broken Hands (8,300)

The End of the Sentence (8,350)

The Bad Boy (4,100)

Prodigal (8,800)

Nothing But This Too (9,000)

The Salt on the Steak (9,300)

We Reserve Our Fury (8,700)


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unpublished plays

Duck Eggs