Bibliography

Novels

Illumination, Tor Books, 2001 (hardcover and ebook), 2002 (mass-market paperback), 2006 as Zauberin des Lichts (German translation by Norbert Stöbe, Heyne Verlag)

The Binder’s Road, Tor Books, March 2003 (hardcover), December 2003 (mass-market paperback), 2006 as Pfade des Lichts (German translation by Norbert Stöbe, Heyne Verlag)

Triad, Tor Books, 2005 (hardcover), 2006 (mass-market paperback)

 

Collection

Imprinting, Anamnesis Press, 1998

 

Short fiction

“Loophole.” Skin of the Soul, ed. Lisa Tuttle. The Women’s Press, London, April 1990; Pocket Books, NY, October 1991. In German as “Der Ausbruch,” translated by Sonja Hauser, in Hexenmond, Goldmann Verlag, Munich, 1992. In Spanish as “El Pretexto,” translated by Gabriela Rosso, in La Piel del Alma, Cara Culta, Madrid, 1992. In Finnish as “Pakotie,” translated by Leena Peltonen and Marja Sinkkonen, in Sielusi Hipiä, Kääntöpiiri, Helsinki, 1993. In Italian as “Circolo vizioso,” translated by Giuseppe Lippi, in Non solo con il rasoio, Mondadori, Milan, 1994. Appeared in ebook form at Fictionwise from around 2001/2002 until December 2012.

“For Fear of Little Men.” Aboriginal Science Fiction, March/April 1991. Illustrated by Patricia C. Davis. Appeared in ebook form at Fictionwise from around 2001/2002 until December 2012.

“Stress Theory.” Changing Men: Issues in Gender, Sex, and Politics, Winter/Spring 1990.

“A.M.” Beyond Science Fiction #18, 1990.

“The Kindness of Strangers.” Starsong, 1990.

“If Wishes Were Genie’s.” Aladdin: Master of the Lamp, ed. Mike Resnick/Martin H. Greenberg. DAW Books, NY, December 1992.

“Cadenza.” Christmas Ghosts, ed. Mike Resnick/Martin H. Greenberg. DAW Books, NY, November 1993.

“The Best Little Worldcon In…” Alternate Worldcons, ed. Mike Resnick. Axolotl Press, August 1994; reprinted in the omnibus edition Alternate Worldcons and Again Alternate Worldcons, 1996.

“The Only Gift a Portion of Thyself.” Amazing Stories, Fall 1994. Appeared in electronic form for a couple of years at Mind’s Eye in the late nineties.

“Red Heart.” Deals with the Devil, ed. Mike Resnick/Martin H. Greenberg. DAW Books, NY, October 1994. Appeared in ebook form at Fictionwise from around 2001/2002 until December 2012.

“Spell Check” Witch Fantastic ed. Mike Resnick/Martin H. Greenberg. DAW Books, NY, January 1995. Appeared in ebook form at Fictionwise from around 2001/2002 until December 2012.

“Fleadh de Deux” Blood Muse, ed. Esther Friesner/Martin H. Greenberg. Donald I. Fine, December 1995.

“‘Victor Lynch the Forger,’ by Theodore Dreiser.” The Resurrected Holmes, ed. Marvin Kaye. St. Martin’s Press, May 1996. Appeared in ebook form at Fictionwise from around 2001/2002 until December 2012.

“Taibhse.” Terminal Fright, Spring 1996.

“Syrinx.” Aboriginal Science Fiction, Spring 1996. Illustrated by Clyde Duensing III.

“Pièce de Résistance.” Black October, premiere issue, May 1996.

“If Only They Knew.” Zone 9, June 1996.

“Red Sky.” Plot, Summer 1996.

“Roy G. Biv.” Keen Science Fiction, September 1996.

“Man’s Estate.” Deathrealm, Autumn 1996. Illustrated by Michael Apice.

“The Serpent Within.” Marion Zimmer Bradley’s FANTASY Magazine, Autumn 1996. Illustrated by Alan Gutierrez.

“Senseorship.” Pirate Writings, Autumn 1996.

“Revision.” Keen Science Fiction, February 1997.

“Mindchild.” Terra Incognita, Spring 1997. Illustrated by Alfred R. Klosterman. Appeared in electronic form at Bookface.com, c. 1998. Reprinted in Outside the Box: The Best Short Fiction from Bookface.com, ed. Lou Anders, Wildside Press, 2000.

“Whistling in the Dark.” Adventures of Sword and Sorcery, Issue #4, Spring 1997. Illustrated by George Barr.

“The Case of the Ancient British Barrow.” The Confidential Casebook of Sherlock Holmes, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s Press, January 1998. Appeared in ebook form at Fictionwise from around 2001/2002 until December 2012.

“God of Exile.” Talebones #12, Summer 1998. Illustrated by Keith Boulger. Reprinted in The Best of Talebones, ed. Patrick Swenson, Fairwood Press, November 2010.

“Incognito.” Horrors! 365 Scary Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg/Stefan Dziemianowicz, Barnes & Noble Books, October 1998.

“Mistweaver.” Sword & Sorceress XVI, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW Books, February 1999.

“A Girl in Every Universe.” Aboriginal Science Fiction, Fall 1999. Illustrated by Larry Blamire. Appeared in ebook form at Fictionwise from around 2001/2002 until December 2012.

“Black Mirrors.” Quantum SF, Fall 1999.

“The Child Ephemeral.” Terra Incognita, Winter 2000. Illustrated by Keith Minnion. Appeared in ebook form at Fictionwise from around 2001/2002 until December 2012.

“Alindra.” Elysian Fiction, June 2001.

“Halfen House.” DNAPublications.com, Fall 2001.

“Limnery in Cursive.” Realms of Fantasy, October 2001. Illustrated by Eric David Anderson.

“Miasma.” The Ultimate Halloween, ed. Marvin Kaye, October 2001.

“Too Many Hells.” Dead Cats Bouncing, ed. Gerard Houarner, illust. GAK, March 2002. Two of the illustrations for my story are on GAK’s website: Dead Cat and Charon and Dead Cat and Cerberus, and the cover art is there too.

“Antymire.” Space and Time #97, Spring 2003. Illustrated by Marge Simon.

“Diving After Reflected Woman.” Women Writing SF As Men, ed. Mike Resnick, DAW Books, June 2003.

“Swiftwater.” Live Without a Net, ed. Lou Anders, Roc Books, July 2003. Reprinted in translation in the Russian magazine ЕСЛИ (the name means If), July 2005.

“Kazhe’s Blade.” Sword & Sorceress XXI, ed. Diana L. Paxson, DAW Books, October 2004.

“Threshold.” I, Alien, ed. Mike Resnick, DAW Books, April 2005.

“The Piper’s Chair.” H. P. Lovecraft’s Magazine of Horror, Issue 5, Spring 2009. Illustration by Antanina Rashchynskaya.

“Through the Looking Glass.” FANTASTIC Stories of the Imagination. (Zine folded; issue never appeared. Frank Wu did a nifty illustration that I hope gets seen. A small image is saved to the Putting It Together board at my Pinterest.)

 

Nonfiction

“One Copyeditor, Over Easy, Hold the Mayo,” Del Rey Internet Newsletter, December 1993

Review of Bruce Boston’s poetry collection Specula, Selected Uncollected Poems: 1968-1993, in Star*Line, November-December 1993

“A Writer’s Guide to Understanding the Copy Editor,” SFWA Bulletin, Spring 1995

“Alternate Careers: Copyediting,” SFWA Bulletin, Spring 1996

Conference report, Star*Line, September/October 1998

The outline for the main storyline of Illumination appears in I Have This Nifty Idea…Now, What Do I Do with It?, edited by Mike Resnick, Wildside Press, 2001. I Have This Nifty Idea… is a compilation of outlines and synopses for books that sold on proposal, showing by example how to write an effective novel outline.

Review of Richard Parks’s fiction collection The Ogre’s Wife, in Strange Horizons, December 16, 2002. Reprinted in The New York Review of Science Fiction.

 

Poetry

“Et Tu, Homo,” Star*Line, May-June 1988.

“The One That Got Away,” Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, November 1988.

“Cellmate,” The Mage, Spring 1989.

“Do Not Disturb,” Star*Line, January-February 1989

“Imprinting,” Aboriginal Science Fiction, March/April 1989

“Death Perception,” 2AM, Summer 1989

“The Launching of the Hindenberg II, 2025,” Pandora #25, 1990

“There Must We Ever Be,” Star*Line, July-October 1990

“Incarnatus,” Pandora #26, Winter 1990-1991

“Au,” Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, October 1992

“Having Seen These Marvels,” Aboriginal Science Fiction, Winter 1992

Untitled, Star*Line, May-June 1993

“Terminal Moraine,” The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, 2000; The 2001 Rhysling Anthology, Science Fiction Poetry Association, 2001

 

Recognition

Aboriginal Boomerang Award, Poem (“Imprinting”), 1989

Aboriginal Boomerang Award, Story (“For Fear of Little Men”), 1991

Gryphon Honor Book (Andre Norton), 1992

Aboriginal Boomerang Award, Poem (“Having Seen These Marvels”), 1992

Anamnesis Press Poetry Chapbook Competition winner (Imprinting), 1997

Nebula Awards® Preliminary Ballot 1991 (“For Fear of Little Men”)

Asimov’s reader’s poll: #8 of the top-ten poems, 1992 (“Au”)

Rhysling Award Honorable Mention, Short Poem (“Au”), 1993

Honorable mention, The Year’s Best Science Fiction, 9th Annual Collection (Dozois), “For Fear of Little Men”

Honorable mention, The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, 7th Annual Collection (“Cadenza”)

Honorable mention, The Year’s Best Science Fiction, 12th Annual Collection (Dozois), “The Only Gift a Portion of Thyself”

Honorable mention, The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, 9th Annual Collection (“Fleadh de Deux”)

Bram Stoker Award Preliminary Ballot 1997 (“Taibhse”)

Honorable mention, The Year’s Best Science Fiction, 14th Annual Collection (Dozois), “Syrinx”

Honorable mention, The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, 10th Annual Collection (“Taibhse”)

Locus Recommended Reading, August 1997 (“Mindchild”)

Honorable mention, The Year’s Best Science Fiction, 16th Annual Collection (Dozois), “Mindchild”

Honorable mention, The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror (Datlow/Windling), “God of Exile”

Honorable mention, The Year’s Best Science Fiction (Dozois), “The Child Ephemeral”

Rhysling Award nomination, Short Poem (“Terminal Moraine”), 2001

Locus 2001 Recommended Reading, First Novel (Illumination)

Library Journal 2001 Recommended SF/Fantasy (Illumination)

John Savage’s 2001 Hugo Recommendations (Illumination)

 

And also

As Erin Patrick, Moontide, Wildside Press, 2001 (novel)

As Travis Tea, the concluding chapter of Atlanta Nights, 2005