Recommendations for Best Horror #14-long list

 

Da Silva, M. Lopes “A House Without Ghosts,” In Somnio.

Daniels, Gillian “Frost Bloom,” Nightmare #108, September.

Dansky, Richard “On Seas of Blood and Salt,” The Jewish Book of Horror.

Davitt, Deborah L. “A Garden of Flesh,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase Volume VIII.

Dawn, Randee “Cat Person,” Horror For the Throne.

Dawn, Randee “Rough Beast, Slouching,” Dim Shores Presents Volume 2 spring

Dawson, Sam “A Fine Cellar,” Pariah and Other Stories.

Dawson, Sam “I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) Fifth BFH Book of Horror Stories.

Dawson, Sam “The Minds Within,” Supernatural Tales 48 fall.

Day, Victoria “Cutters,” They’re Out to Get You.

Day, Victoria “Mr. Winter’s Tale Or, Mr Nobody,” Supernatural Tales 48 fall.

Deady, Tom Of Men and Monsters. Chapbook

DeBord, Amanda “Bullies,” They’re Out to Get You.

DeLucci, Theresa “Only My Skin That Crawled Away,” Weird Horror #3.

Demchuk, David “Anoushka the Christmas Spider,” Unfortunately, December.

Demchuk. David “A Feather For Mrs. Edmond,” There Is No Death, There Are No Dead.

DeMeester, Kristi “A Good Boy,” Corridor 1.

DeMeester, Kristi “In This There is No Sting,” Prisms.

Derwin, Theresa “Shift Left for Love,” Were Tales.

Ditrich, Julie “The Depiction,” Cthulhu Deep Down Under Volume 3.

Douglas, Malina “The Lay of the Anguished Sea-Beast,” (poem) Eye To the Telescope, issue 42.

Dowling, Terry “The Five Sisters,” Professor Charlatan Bardot’s Travel Anthology…

Due, Tananarive “The Wishing Pool,” Uncanny #41, July/August.

Duffy, Steve “The Acolyte’s Triptych,” Ars Gratia Sanguis.

Duffy, Steve “The Last House on Mullible Street,” Finding Yourself in the Dark.

Duffy, Steve “The Other Four O’Clock,” Ibid.

Dunato, Jelena “Immortelle,” The Dark #70, March.

Eaton, Sarah Lyn “When the Dust Settles,” Unburied: A Collection of Queer Dark Fiction.

Edwards, Jan “Penumbra Over Mill Wall,” Weirdbook #44.

Edwards, Jan “The Devil’s Piss Pot,” The Mammoth Book of Folk Horror.

Effress, Inna “Malady of Laughter,” Uncertainties Volume V.

Elgammal, Hamdy “A Vacation Story,” Bourbon Penn 23.

Ellis, Stephanie “Death Mask,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase Volume VIII.

Enriquez, Mariana “Cart,” The Dangers of Smoking in Bed.

Enriquez, Mariana “Meat,” The Dangers of Smoking in Bed.

Enriquez, Mariana “No Birthdays or Baptisms,” The Dangers of Smoking in Bed.

Enriquez, Mariana “Where Are You, Dear Heart,” The Dangers of Smoking in Bed.

Evans, Louis “Lazaret,” Bourbon Penn 25.

Evans, Louis “Other People’s Ghosts,” Underland Arcana 3

Evenson, Brian “Daylight Come,” The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell.

Evenson, Brian “Leaving Leeds,” Hymns of Abomination.

Evenson, Brian “The Barrow Men,” Unsaid 8/The Glassy Burning Floor of Hell.

Evenson, Brian “The Sequence,” Conjunctions: 77: States of Play.

Evenson, Brian “The Shimmering Wall,” Prisms/The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell.

Evenson, Brian “Untitled (Cloud of Blood)” Ars Gratia Sanguis.

Everson, John “Arnie’s Ashes, Beyond the Veil.

Eze, Ifeanyichukwu Peter “The Other Side,” The Dark #74, July.

Fahey, Tracy “I Kiss the Wounds,” I Spit Myself Out.

Fahey, Tracy “I’ll Be Your Mirror,” Ibid.

Fahey, Tracy “Love Like Blood,” Ibid.

Fahey, Tracy “Noli Me Tangere,” Ibid.

Fahey, Tracy “The Wrong Ones,” Ibid.

Falowo, Dare Segun “Divine in the House of Hunger,” The Dark #74, July.

Farrenkopf, Cory “The Man of Seaweed and Reeds,” Humans Are the Problem.

Fawver, Kurt “This Story Will Kill You,” Vastarien Vol. 4 Issue 2 Fall.

Fenn, J. Lincoln “The Secrets of My Prison House,” Prisms.

Fidler, Gayle “The Nibbler,” Railroad Tales.

Files, Gemma “Cuckoo,” In That Endlessness, Our End.

Files, Gemma “Haunt Me,” There Is No Death, There Are No Dead.

Files, Gemma “Pear of Anguish,” When Things Get Dark.

Files, Gemma “Red Words,” Sisterhood: Secret Histories and Dark Tales.

Files, Gemma “Suddenly My House Became a Tree of Sores,” Hymns of Abomination.

Files, Gemma “Uncertainty,” Tales From Omnipark.

Files, Gemma “Yellowback,” Beyond the Veil.

Finch, Paul “Uncaged,” They’re Out to Get You.

Fintushel, Eliot “Fiat, Fiat, Fiat,” The Dark #77, October.

Fisher, Colin “In Orbis Alius,” Songs of the Northern Seas.

Flynn, Geneve “Guest of Honour,” (poem) Tortured Willows.

Flynn, Geneve “Mouth, and Feet, and Hands, and Eyes” (poem) Tortured Willows.

Flynn, Geneve “Stay Down,” (poem) Tortured Willows.

Flynn, Geneve “When the Girls Began To Fall,” (poem) Tortured Willows.

Ford, Douglas “Officer Baby Boy Blue,” The Half That You See.

Ford, Douglas “We Are the Gorillas,” Nightscript VII.

Ford, Jeffrey “Inn of the Dreaming Dog,” Big Dark Hole.

Ford, Jeffrey “Monkey in the Woods,” Big Dark Hole.

Ford, Jeffrey “The Door in the Fence,” When Things Get Dark.

Ford, Jeffrey “The Last Booth,” Professor Charlatan Bardot’s Travel Anthology…

Ford, Robert “T.H.O.R.N.:The Human Organ Repossession Network,” Chilling Crime.

Forrest, Francesca “Taint,” (poem) Not One of Us Issue #65.

Forte, Jennifer “Teke-Teke,” White Enso.

Foster, Alan Dean “Death’s Coachman,” (poem) F&SF May/June.

Foster, C.R. “Adaptation,” Black Static #80/81.

Fracassi, Philip “Aquarium Diver,” Humans Are the Problem.

Fracassi, Philip “Harvest,” Beneath a Pale Sky.

Fracassi, Philip “Marmalade,” The Bad Book.

Fracassi, Philip “Over 1,000,000 Copies in Print,” New Maps of Dream.

Fracassi, Philip “The Wheel,” Beneath a Pale Sky.

Frederic, Tori “In the Night Forest,” Underland Arcana 2.

Freeling, Evelyn “What Goes Down, Must Come Up,” Blood and Bone.

Freivald, Patrick “Field Trip,” Under Twin Suns.

Freymiller, Laur A. “The Mothers,” Nightmare #111, December.

Frigieri, Stefano “Okiko’s Doll,” trans. Amanda Blee. Weirdbook #44.

Fullerton, H. L. “Caprine Heartburn,” Underland Arcana 2.

Gallagher, Stephen “A Mystery For Julie Chu,” Beyond the Veil.

Gallen, Michelle “The Tempering,” The Black Dreams: Strange Stories From Northern Ireland.

García-Rosas, Nelly Geraldine “Still Life With Vial of Blood,” Nightmare #108, September.

German, Wade “Goblin Laughter,” (poem) Spectral Realms 15 summer.

German, Wade “Old Sorcery,” (poem) Spectral Realms 15 summer.

Giannini, Alex “Safe as Houses,” The Half That You See.

Gilbert, Lyndsay E. “I Exist,” Terrifying Ghost Stories.

Glass, Alexander “The Great West Gate,” Black Static #78/79.

Goddard, Harry “Çrowsfeet,” Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #82.

Goffman, Barb “That Poor Woman,” EQMM Jan/Feb.

Goingback, Owl “Blood of Angels,” (poem) Shadow Atlas.

Gold Maxwell I. “Of Masks and Monsters,” (poem) Oblivion in Flux.

Gold Maxwell I. “Strings in the Dark,” (poem) Oblivion in Flux.

Gold, Maxwell I. “Laughter Out of the Sea,” (poem) Spectral Realms 15 summer.

Gold, Maxwell I. “Nightmare of Ink, Dreams in Blood,” (poem) Spectral Realms 14 winter.

Gold, Maxwell I. “Of Masks and Monsters,” (poem) Spectral Realms 15 summer.

Gold, Maxwell I. “The Fisherman’s Last Call,” Tales From Omnipark.

Gomel, Elana “Bread and Salt,” The Jewish Book of Horror.

Gore, Michael “The Tracks,” Railroad Tales.

Grant, Helen “All Things That Are Reproved,” Songs of the Northern Seas.

Grant, Helen “The Field Has Eyes, the Wood Has ears,” Ars Gratia Sanguis.

Grant, John Linwood “On Hunger Hills,” Hymns of Abomination.

Grant, P. B. The Eden Spills,” (poem) Spectral Realms 15 summer.

Granville, Timothy “The Summer King’s Day,” Nightscript VII.

Gray, Caspian “Empty Houses,” Nightmare #105, June.

Gray, Lora “And in Rain, Blank Pages,” F&SF September/October.

Gray, Muriel “From Life,” Ars Gratia Sanguis.

Greenblatt, A. T. “The Family in the Adit,” Nightmare #103, April.

Gresham, Anne “Conjure Blood,” Diabolica Americana.

Grey, Orrin “Chanson D’Amour,” Nightmare #108, September.

Grey, Orrin “The Robot Apeman Waits for the Nightmare Blood…,” Tales From Omnipark.

Grifant, KC “A Woman’s Weapon,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase Volume VIII.

Guerin, Casey “What Consumes You,” The Greensboro Review spring.

Gwilym, Douglas “Year Six,” Lamplight Volume 10 issue 1, September.

Gyzander, Carol “The Yellow Crown,” Under Twin Suns.

Hadzic, Vera “Bloodletting,” Underland Arcana 4.

Hammond, Warren, “Taste of Sorry,” Shadow Atlas.

Hand, Elizabeth “For Sale By Owner,” When Things Get Dark.

Hannett, Lisa L. “A Tanglesmithed Tale,” Songs of the Northern Seas.

Hannett, Lisa L. “If, Then,” Beyond the Veil.

Hardy, Lucie McKnight “Blind Man’s  Bluff,” Ars Gratia Sanguis.

Hardy, Lucie McKnight “Cavities,” Dead Relatives.

Hardy, Lucie McKnight “Chooks Don’t Have Teeth,” Dead Relatives.

Hardy, Lucie McKnight “Dead Relatives,” (novella) Dead Relatives.

Hardy, Lucie McKnight “Parroting,” Dead Relatives.

Hardy, Lucie McKnight “The Puckering,” Dead Relatives.

Hawkins, Christopher “Ten and Gone,” Underland Arcana 3.

Haynes, Katherine “Aunt Hilda’s Villa,” Supernatural Tales 48 fall.

Headley, Maria Dahvana “Wolfsbane, Nightmare #100, January.

Hendrix, Grady “Stranger Danger,” Attack From the 80s.

Hensley, Chad “Witch’s Barrow,” (poem) Weirdbook #44.

Heuler, Karen “Money of the Dead,” When Things Get Dark.

Hicks, Sam “Not Just Museums,” Dreamland.

Higgins, John Patrick “The Wink and the Gun,” The Black Dreams: Strange Stories From.

Hill, Matt Neil “The Parts That Hurt Me the Most,” Violent Vixens.

Hilton, Alicia “Oleander and Wolfsbane,” (poem) Spectral Realms 15 summer.

Hirshberg, Glen “Jetty Sara,” December Tales.

Hoffman, Nina Kiriki “Selfies,” Underland Arcana 1.

Holliday, S. J. I. “Birds of Prey,” Terror Tales of The Scottish Lowlands.

Huang, Lituo “Fluff and Fold,” Dark Matter October.

Hubbard, Kathy “Familiar,” Supernatural Tales 46 spring.

Huguenin, Timothy G. “Av_Nest. Casefile,” Dim Shores Presents Volume 2 spring.

Hunter, Ian “Night Out At the Old Circus,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase Volume VIII.

Ifeanyichukwu, Peter Eze “The Other Side,” The Dark #74, July.

Iqbal, Muhammed Zafar, “The Zoo,” trans Arunava Sinha The Gollancz Bk of S Asian SFVol2.

Isandro, Benicio “Revelation 9:15,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase Volume VIII.

Jablonsky, William “Orange Eyes,” Bourbon Penn 23.

Jacobs, George “The Pier Station,” Railroad Tales.

Jacobs, John Horner “The Astronaut,” Southwest Review, Autumn.

Jacobson, Karie “Red Cloak,” (poem) Star*Line summer 44.3

Jakeman, Jane “A Ploughed Field,” Supernatural Tales 46 spring.

Jakeman, Jane “Toads,” Supernatural Tales 47 summer.

James, Alexander “The Body Trick,” Nightscript VII.

Jeffreys, Tim “Here Comes Mr. Herribone,” Supernatural Tales 46 spring.

Jeffreys, Tim “The Daughters,” The Alchemy Press Book of Horrors 3.

Joan, Mark “Unmaskings,” Weird Horror #2, spring.

Jones, C.B. “Cold As Ice,” The Rules of the Road.

Jones, Scott R. “A Delicate Spreading,” Hymns of Abomination.

Jones, Scott R. “The Darkness Over Dylath-Leen,” New Maps of Dream.

Jones, Stephen Graham “Another Cold Night In Denver,” Stokercon 2021 anthology.

Jones, Stephen Graham “Hairy Legs and All,” Nightmare #101 February.

Jones, Stephen Graham “How to Break Into a Hotel Room,” Nightmare #100, January.

Jones, Stephen Graham “Refinery Road,” When Things Get Dark.

Jones, Stephen Graham “Ten Miles of Bad Road,” Attack From the 80s.

Jones, Tyler “Trigger,” Chilling Crime.

Joseph, R. J. “Mine Offenses,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase Volume VIII.

Kadrey, Richard “A Trip to Paris,” When Things Get Dark.

Kadrey, Richard “Across the Dark Water,” Tor.com February 3.

Kamei, Cheri “Monsters Calling Home,” What One Wouldn’t Do.

Kaplan, Jo “These Birdhouses Are Empty Now,” Black Static #78/79.

Kaufmann, Nicholas “Daughter of Echidna,” Giving the Devil His Due.

Kaveney, Roz “Ballad of the Shoot,” (poem) Shoot.

Keene, Shane Douglas, “Seven Snapshots of a Broken Heart, “ (poem) What One Wouldn’t Do.

Keevil, Tyler “Delivery,” Black Static #78/79.

Kelly,  Michael “In the Still of the Night,” Not One of Us Issue #65.

Kelly, Michael “That Which Crawls From Dark Soil,” Nightmare #102, March.

Kenny, Peter “The Grieving,” Supernatural Tales 46 spring.

Kenwell, Catherine “Cramps,” Dark Drabbles.

Key, Justin C. “Now You See Me,” Lightspeed #135 August.

Khanna, Rajan “Your Ticket to Hell,” Fantasy,# 68, June.

Khaw, Cassandra “Quiet Dead Things,” When Things Get Dark.

Khaw, Cassandra Nothing But Blackened Teeth (novella). Tor.com.

Khoa, Ngo Binh Ahn “Borrowed Time,” Penumbra No. 2.

Kiernan, Caitlín R. “L’homme et la femme terribles” Sirenia Digest 176.

Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Metamorphosis D (Imago),” Sirenia Digest 191.                   

Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Pygmalion As a Hammer,” Sirenia Digest 185.                      

Kiernan, Caitlín R. “The Jar,” Sirenia Digest 182.

Kiernan, Caitlín R. “The Man Who Loved What Was,” Sirenia Digest 174.

Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Two Monsters Walk Into a Bar,” Sirenia Digest 183.

Kilworth, Garry “The Head,” The Alchemy Press Book of Horrors 3.

King-Miller, Lindsey “How to Build a Sukkah at the End… ,” The Jewish Book of Horror.

Kiste, Gwendolyn “Sister Glitter Blood,” Violent Vixens.

Knightley, Rachel “The Other Woman,” Beyond Glass.

Knightley, Rachel “Wolf in the Mirror,” Beyond Glass.

Knippling, DeAnna “The Woman Who Was Seen,” Vastarien Vol. 4 Issue 1 Spring.

Koja, Kathe “Pursuivant Island,” Voices in the Darkness.

Kuraria, David “Silent is the River,” Bedding the Lamia.

Kwiatowski, Steph “Cake Between the Teeth,” Nightmare #105, June.

Laben, Carrie “The Van Etten House, The Dark #68, January.

Laidlaw, Marc “Paradise Retouched,” Nightmare #103, April.

Lanchester, John “Charity” Reality.

Lanchester, John “Cold Call” Reality.

Lanchester, John “Which of These Would You Like?” Reality.

Lang, Amanda Cecilia “The Clover Café,” Tales to Terrify episode 515, December 10 2021.

Langan, John “El,” The Bad Book.

Langan, John “Something Like Living Creatures,” When Things Get Dark.

Langan, John “Uncle Bart’s Map, Hymns of Abomination.                                     

Langan, John “Washed in the Blood of the Sun,” Uncertainties Volume V.

Langevin, Amy “Our Nightly Voyage,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase Volume VIII.

Lansdale, Joe R. “On the Muddy Banks of the Old Sabine,” Southwest Review, Autumn.

Lansdale, Joe R. “The Hungry Snow,” Chapbook.

Lansdale, Kasey “Resonator,” Collectibles.

LaRocca, Eric “All the Misery That Waits For Us at the End of the day,”What One Wouldn’t Do.

LaRocca, Eric “Please Leave or I’m Going to Hurt You,” The Strange Thing We Become.

LaRocca, Eric “The Trees Grew Because I Bled There,” Ibid.

LaRocca, Eric “Where Flames Burned Emerald as Glass,” Ibid.

LaRocca, Eric “You Follow Wherever They Go,” Ibid.

LaRocca, Eric “You’re Not Supposed To Be Here,” Ibid.

LaRocca, Eric Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke.  Chapbook.

Larson, Rich “Complete Exhaustion of the Organism,” Lightspeed #131 April.

Lasser, Jon “You Should See My Scars,” Underland Arcana 3.

Lawrence, Ben “Shoulda Read the Fine Print, Blanche,” In Darkness Delight Volume Three.

Laws, Stephen “Shoot,” Shoot.

Laycock, Lily “The Eden Project,” Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #82.

Lee, Eileen Gunnell “When the Snowshoe Hare Turns White,” Nightmare #103, April.

Leeb, Giselle “Pain is a Liar,” Dreamland.

Leen, Gerri “The Cove,” (poem) Eye To the Telescope, issue 42.

Lehane, Dennis “A Bostonian (in Cambridge)” Collectibles.

Lester, Alexes “Shadows,” Chilling Crimes.

Liaguno, Vince A. “Visiting Hours,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase Volume VIII.

Likitalo, Leena “The Ghosts of the Great Northern Sea,” Songs of the Northern Seas.

Lindholm, Megan “Giving Up the Ghost,” Asimov’s Science Fiction July/August.

Link, Kelly “Skinder’s Veil,” When Things Get Dark.

Litt, Toby “The Dark Bit,” Beyond the Veil.

Littlewood, Alison “The Light You Can Hear,” Songs of the Northern Seas.

Littlewood, Alison “The Sisters of Epione,” Sisterhood: Secret Histories and Dark Tales.

Livingston, Trevor “Wendigo,” (poem) Eye To the Telescope, issue 41.

Lofgren, Patrick “In the Window,” The Deadlands 7, November.

Lopez, Lori R. “A Crow Is Calling,” (poem) Spectral Realms 15 summer.

Lopez, Lori R. “Biting Sarcasm” (poem) Spectral Realms 14 winter.

Lothian, Jack “Susan and the Most Popular Girl in School,” Weird Horror #3.

Luker, Catherine “Long Lankin,” Dread Imaginings, January.

Lyons, Matthew “Pisces,” Southwest Review, autumn.