Honorable Mentions 2017 -Best Horror of the Year Volume Ten (2)

Jones, Josh “The Sleep Walker,” Mrs Rochester’s Attic.
Jones, Scott R. “Worse than Demons,” Tales from a Talking Board.
Jones, Stephen Graham “American Mummy,” The Mammoth Book of the Mummy.
Jones, Stephen Graham “Alis,” Mad Hatters and March Hares.
Jones, Stephen Graham “Argentine Pass,” Georgetown Haunts and Mysteries.
Jones, Stephen Graham “Dirtmouth,” Haunted Nights.
Jones, Stephen Graham “Do It Already,” Blood Business from Beyond.
Jones, Stephen Graham “Kissyface,” Unspeakable Horror 2.
Jones, Stephen Graham “Love is a Cavity I Can’t Stop Touching,” Gamut #2.
Jones, Stephen Graham “Pigeon from Hell,” Black Feathers.
Jones, Stephen Graham “The God of Low Things,” Gamut #5.
Jones, Stephen Graham Mapping the Interior (novella) Tor.com Books
Jonez, Kate “A Flicker of Light on Devil’s Night,” Haunted Nights.
Jonez, Kate “The Moments Between,” Gamut 7.
Jordan, Judy “Pete’s Lake,” (poem) Gamut #1.
Jordan, Steve “Claws,” Terror Tales of Cornwall.
Kane, Paul “The Secret Box,” Disexistence.
Karney, Rue “The Hand Walker,” Pacific Monsters.
Kassel, Mel “Tancho,” Black Static #61, November/December.
Kassel, Mel “The Stammering Man,” Gamut 6.
Kassel, Mel “Weavers in the Cellar,” Interzone 268, Jan/February.
Kayembe, Kathleen “You Will Always Have a Family,” Nightmare 54 March.
Keating, Rose “Tidal,” Not One of Us #58.
Keene, Brian “Pages from a Notebook Found Inside… Nights of the Living Dead.
Keene, Brian “Sheltered in Place,” New Fears.
Key, Justin C. “Afiya’s Song,” F&SF July/August.
Khaw, Cassandra “My Mama,” (poem) Gamut #5.
Khaw, Cassandra “The Truth That Lies under Skin and Meat,” Gamut 8.
Khaw, Cassandra “These Deathless Bones,” Tor.com, July 26.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Fairy Tale of Wood Street,” Sirenia Digest 137.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “In the Flat Field,” Sirenia Digest 135.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “The Dinosaur Tourist,” Sirenia Digest 139.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Theoretically Forbidden Morphologies (1988),” Sirenia Digest 140.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Tupelo (1998),” (novella) Sirenia Digest 132.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Untitled Psychiatrist #2. Sirenia Digest #133.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Untitled Psychiatrist #3. Sirenia Digest #136.
Kingfisher, T. “Packing,” Uncanny 17.
Kinne, Aaron “How the Move the Earth, in Parts,” (poem), Star*Line spring.
Kiste, Gwendolyn “And Her Smile Will Untether the Universe,” And HerSmileWillUnt..
Kiste, Gwendolyn “Skin Like Honey and Lace,”And HerSmileWillUntetherthe Universe
Kowal, Mary Robinette “The Worshipful Society of Glovers,” Uncanny 17.
Kuriata, Chris “The Black-and-White Dozen,” Weirdbook 36.
Kuwada, Bryan Kamaoli “All My Relations,” Pacific Monsters.
Laidlaw, Marc “Premeditation,” Darker Companions.
Laidlaw, Marc “Wetherfell’s Reef Runics,” F&SF, Jan/Feb.
Lanagan, Margo “Not All Ogre,” Singing My Sister Down and Other Stories.
Lanchester, John “Signal,” The New Yorker April 3.
Langan, John “A Song Only Partially Heard,” The Beauty of Death II.
Langan, John “Madame Painte: For Sale,” Behold:Oddities, Curiosities & Undefinabl…
Langan, John “Mirror Fishing,” The Children of Gla’aki.
Langan, John “My Father, Dr. Frankenstein,” Adam’s Ladder.
Langan, John “Sweet Angie Taylor in Subterranean…,” Through a Mythos Darkly.
Langille, C. R. “The Spot,” Weirdbook 35.
Lansdale, Joe R. “Dead Man’s Curve,” Nights of the Living Dead.
Larson, Rich “You Too Shall Be Psyche,” Apex, February.
Lees, Tim “The Shuttered Child,” Black Static #60, Sept/Oct.
Leslie, V.H. “Shell Baby,” Shadows and Tall Trees 7.
Levy, Robert “The Cenacle,” Shadows and Tall Trees 7.
Lillie, Brian “The Salter Collection,” New Fears.
Little Badger, Darcie “The Whalebone Parrot,” The Dark 29, October.
Little, Bentley “The Machine,” DOA III.
Little, John R. “Demon Air,” Halloween Carnival Volume 1.
Little, John R. “The First Lunar Halloween,” Haunted Nights.
Littlewood, Alison “The Boggle Hole,” New Fears.
Littlewood, Alison “The Entertainment Arrives,” Darker Companions.
Littlewood, Alison “The Orphan Bird,” Black Feathers.
Llewellyn, Livia “The Gin House, 1935,” Looming Low.
Lloyd, Rebecca “Christy,” Seven Strange Stories.
Lloyd, Rebecca “The Monster Orgorp,” (novella) Seven Strange Stories.
Lombardi, Nicola Trans. Joe Weintraub “Even the Stars Fall,” The Beauty of Death II.
Lotz, Sarah “The Embarrassment of Dead Grandmothers,” New Fears.
Lu, S. Qiouyi “An Abundance of Fish,” Uncanny 15.
Lundy, Patricia “The Coffin Birth,” Strange California.
Mabe, James D. “Touched,” Weirdbook #34.
Maberry, Jonathan “Faces,” Wind Through the Fence.
Machado, Carmen Maria “Eight Bites,” The Body and Other Parties.
Macleod, Bracken “Still Day: An Ending,” 13 Views of the Suicide Woods.
Macleod, Bracken “The Boy Who Dreamt He Was a Bat,”13 Views of the Suicide Woods.
Macleod, Bracken “This Last Little Piece of Darkness,”13 Views of the Suicide Woods.
Madron, Suzanne “The Water Shed,” Shadows over Main Street volume 2.
Magill, E. S. “The Dark Watchers,” California Screaming.
Malik, Usman T. “The Fortune of Sparrows,” Black Feathers.
Manusos, Lyndsie “The Bells,” Apex, February.
Manzetti, Alessandro “No Mercy,” (poem) No Mercy.
Manzetti, Alessandro “The Maiden,” (poem) No Mercy.
Manzetti, Alessandro “Yuki,” (poem) No Mercy.
Manzetti, Alessandro “Yuki’s Monster,” (poem) No Mercy.
Marzioli, Samuel “Behind the Walls,” Single Slices Volume 1.
Mason, Lisa “Riddle,” F&SF, Sept./Oct.
Matsuura, Thersa “Four Guys Walk into a Bar,” The Carp Faced Boy.
Matsuura, Thersa “Go-Away Monkey,” The Carp Faced Boy.
Matsuura, Thersa “Sasa’s Rouged Cheeks, Sasa’s Reddened Lips,” The Carp Faced Boy.
Mauro, Laura “Sun Dogs,” Shadows and Tall Trees 7.
McDermott, J. M. “The Devil and the Bugle Boys,” Tales from a Talking Board.
McGee, Kathryn E. “The Creek Keeper’s Lodge,” Horror Library Volume 6.
McGuire, Seanan “On the Mathematical Inevitability of Corvids,” Black Feathers.
McHugh, Maura “Spooky Girl,” Respectable Horror.
McHugh, Maura “Submerged,” (poem) Mythic Delirium October-December.
McMahon, Gary “There, There,” Darker Companions.
McSorley, Andrew “Poachers,” Gamut 11.
Meikle, William “Fins in the Fog,” Carnacki The Edinburgh Town House.
Meikle, William “The Cheyne Walk Infestation,” Carnacki The Edinburgh Town House.
Meikle, William “The Photographer’s Friend,” Carnacki The Edinburgh Town House.
Melwani, Manish “The Water Kings,” Shadows and Tall Trees Volume 7.
Meyjes, Madeleine “The Last Four in the Bar,” The Dark Half of the Year.
Mills, Daniel “The Christiansen Deaths,” Looming Low.
Miskowski, S. P. “Pins,” Tales from a Talking Board.
Mohamed, Premee “The Evaluator,” A Breath From the Sky.
Moller, Catherine “Hot Blood and Iron Teeth,” Aurealis 97.
Monks, Melissa “The Hanging Tree’s Shade,” Strange California.
Moore, James A. “Pulped,” Wicked Haunted.
Moore, Marshall “Underground,” Unspeakable Horror #2: Abomination of Desire.
Moore, Ralph Robert “For Whom the Dogs Bark,” Black Static #61, Nov/December.
Moore, Ralph Robert “Hold My Hand and I’ll Take You There,” Imposter Syndrome.
Moraine, Sunny “Eyes I Dare Not Meet in Dreams,” Tor.com, June 14.
Moreno-Garcia, Silvia “Jade, Blood,” Nightmare 60, September.
Morris, Heather “Maps of Infinity,” Shimmer 38.
Morris, Mark “We Who Sing Beneath the Ground,” Terror Tales of Cornwall.
Morton, Lisa “Larue’s Dime Museum,” Behold: Oddities, Curiosities & Undefinable…
Morton, Lisa “The Wash,” The Beauty of Death II.
Muneshwar, Ian “Skins Smooth as Plantain, Hearts Soft as Mango,” The Dark 27, Aug.
Neal, Harmony “The Triplets,” Shadows and Tall Trees 7.
Nelson, David Erik “There Was a Crooked Man,He Flipped…,”(novella)F&SF July/Aug.
Neugebauer, Annie “So Sings the Siren,” Apex, October.
Nevill, Adam L. G. “Little Black Lamb,” Darker Companions.
Nevill, Adam L.G. “Eumenides (The Benevolent Ladies)” New Fears.
Nicolay, Scott “The Green Eye,” Black Static #56, January/February.
Nix, Garth “The Seventeen Year Itch,” Haunted Nights.
Nogle, Christi “The Gestures Remain,” Nightscripts III.
O’Donnell, Roisín “The Great Hunger,” The Stinging Fly #35.
O’Driscoll, Mike “Beasts of Season,” The Dream Operator.
O’Driscoll, Mike “Blythe’s Secret,” Black Feathers.
O’Driscoll, Mike “Shadows on Parade,” Black Static #57 March/April.
O’Driscoll, Mike “The Dream Operator,” The Dream Operator.
O’Regan, Marie “Sleeping Black,” Great British Horror 2: Dark Satanic Hills.
Oates, Joyce Carol “Fractal,” Conjunctions 68.
Oates, Joyce Carol “Great Blue Heron,” Black Feathers.
Oates, Joyce Carol “Intimacy,” Vice, December.
Oates, Joyce Carol “Night-Gaunts,” Yale Review, October.
Oates, Joyce Carol “The Sign of the Beast,” Kindle single.
Okungbowa, Suyi Davies “Can Anything Good Come,” The Dark 21, February.
Oliver, Reggie “Trouble at Botathan,” Terror Tales of Cornwall.
Paradias, Konstantine “Red in the Water, Salt on the Earth,” Through a Mythos Darkly.
Pederson, Lucas “We Were Monsters,” Horror Library Volume 6.
Penn, David “A Night at the Half Moon Inn,” Hellfire Crossroads 6.
Percy, Benjamin “Bloody at Mazie’s Joint,” Mixed Up.
Perez, Robert “Stranded,” HWA Poetry Showcase IV.
Perry, Aaron “For the Family,” Kzine 18.
Perry, Sarah “They Flee from Me That Sometime Did Me Seek,” Eight Ghosts.
Piel, Michael “Beside the Paprika, a Pinch of Cyanide,” Not One of Us #58.
Pollack, Rachel “Homecoming,” (novella) F&SF, Jan/Feb.
Potts, Natalie “Glide,” Dimension 6, #10.
Prentiss, Norman “The Halloween Bleed,” Halloween Carnival Volume Five.
Privett, Neal,” The Man at the End of the World,” Hellfire Crossroads 6.
Probert, John Llewellyn “Blood and Dust,” Made for the Dark.
Ptacek, Kathryn “Dollies,” New Fears.
Quinn, Garrett “I’ve Finally Found You,” Horror Library Volume 6.
Raab, Jonathan “Sonata,” A Breath from the Sky.
Ratajski, Caroline “And With Her Went the Spring,” Nightmare 58, July.
Rather, Lina “Baby Teeth,” (poem) Gamut 11.
Rather, Lina “Extinctions,” Shimmer 36.
Rawlik, Pete “The Collection of Gibson Flynn,” The Children of Gla’aki.
Read, Sarah “Dead Man’s Curve,” Tales from the Shadow Booth 1.
Read, Sarah “Eyes of the Salton Sea,” California Screaming.
Reed, Robert “Dunnage for the Soul,” F&SF, Jan/Feb.
Reichard, Andrew “Ordinary Darkness,” Lamplight September.
Reitan, Eric “The Bubblegum Man,” Gamut #1.
Renner, James “A Monster Comes to Ashdown Forest,” Dark Screams Volume Seven.
Rhodes, Danny “Border Country,” Black Static #56, January/February.
Rickert, M. “Everything Beautiful is Terrifying,” Shadows and Tall Trees 7.
Riley, Christian “The Dead of Night,” Weirdbook 35.
Robson, Justina “Strange Fruit,” Improbable Botany.
Rocklyn, Zin E. “Summer Skin,” Sycorax’s Daughters.
Royce, Eden “Sweetgrass Blood,” Sycorax’s Daughters.
Royle, Nicholas “Jizz,” Ornithology.
Rucker, Lynda E. “Every Exquisite Thing,” The Scarlet Soul.
Sallis, James “Miss Cruz,” F&SF, March/April.
Salmonson, Jessica Amanda “Eight Femme Fatales, “ (poem) Anthony Shriek.
Salmonson, Jessica Amanda “The Attendant, “ (poem) Anthony Shriek.
Salmonson, Jessica Amanda “The Ice Maiden of Snow Lake, “ (poem) Anthony Shriek.
Samuels, Mark “An End to Perpetual Motion,” Adam’s Ladder.
Samuels, Mark “Moon Blood-Red, Tide Turning,” Terror Tales of Cornwall.
Schaller, Eric “Red Hood” Nightmare 55 April.
Schaller, Eric “Smoke, Ash, and Whatever Comes After,” Black Static Jan/Feb 56