All Hallows Eve, my next original anthology, will be published by Titan September 8, 2026. It can be pre-ordered at the link below the TOC:
Here’s the
Table of Contents
Introduction Ellen Datlow
Foreword Lisa Morton
That Hannie Agnes Josh Malerman
On the Path, Bleeding Lee Murray
Good Kids Rich Larson
Treats Clay McLeod Chapman
The Levels Livia Llewellyn
Forever Again Michael Marshall Smith
The Devil’s New Year Stephen Graham Jones
Merciless Feast Linda D Addison
Or So the Story Goes Christopher Golden
The Kuker Alma Katsu
Ankou’s Night Brian Evenson
The Hungry Grass Siobhan Carroll
Saturday Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ
Give Me Something Good to Eat Theresa DeLucci
Her Mother’s Business Garth Nix
The Thinning of the Veil Jeffrey Ford
Dare Me Richard Kadrey
On the Night of the Welcome Stranger Nathan Ballingrud
The Auld Woman with the Broom John Langan
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Full list of BH #17 recommendations part 2
Hogan, Sean “Wassail,” Unquiet Slumbers.
Holder, Nancy “The Captain’s Wife,” Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Holi, Emily “Buttons,” Mother Knows Best.
Hollingsworth, Matt “Zagreb,” Winter in the City.
Holloway, Verity “Don’t You Know Mrs Kelly?,” Cheer the Sick.
Holloway, Verity “Eight Days West of Plethora,” Elemental Forces.
Holloway, Verity “Kindness at the Four Boars Inn,” Cheer the Sick.
Holloway, Verity “The Luxury,” Cheer the Sick.
Hope, Akua Lezli “Melissa,” (poem) Bestiary of Blood.
Horlock, Jim “Imposter,” Change and Other Terrors.
Horlock, Jim “Into the Walls,” Change and Other Terrors.
Horlock, Jim “The Unseen,” Change and Other Terrors.
Horlock, Jim “Your Best Face,” Skin.
House, Zebulon “Pianoskin Boots,” Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet 48.
Howard John “The White Round,” The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Landscape Figures.
Howarth, Dan “Tread,” Chthonic Matter Quarterly #5 Spring.
Hui, Chi “Night Climb,” Sinophagia.
Hunter, Valerie “Whole,” Bitter Become the Fields.
Hutson, Thommy “Candy Cane,” The Darkest Night.
Ifeanacho, MaryAnn “Mykonos in Congealed Blood,” African Ghost Short Stories.
Ilozumba, Achalugo Chioma “Child of Buzo,” African Ghost Short Stories.
Ilozumba, Achalugo Chioma “The Ghosts of the Manhole of…,” African Ghost Short Stories.
Ippolito, Frances Lu-Pai “Song of the Guqin,” Playlist of the Damned.
Irvin, Rowe “Horns,” Unquiet Slumbers.
Isadore, Cat “Freezer Burn,” On Spec 129.
Jackson, Greg “The Honest Island,” The New Yorker November 1.
Jackson, Vaughn A. “Gyges,” Beyond the Bounds of Infinity.
Jakubowski, Raven “She Sheds Her Skin,” Nightmare November 146.
Jansen, Caro “Hypnosis, Paralysis, Analgesia,” The Crawling Moon.
Janz, Jonathan “The Drolls,” Fear of Clowns.
Jay, Charles “Archangel,” Death’s Other Kingdom.
Jayne, Serena “Attachment Theory,” Gamut #3.
Jeffreys, Tim “Begbrook,” Shadowplays.
Jennings, Alex “Fat Kids,” Bourbon Penn 33.
Jessup, Paul “This Hunted World,” The Skinless Man Counts to 5.
Jiang, Ai “Speech Arts,” (poem) Extrasensory Overload.
Johnson, Zakariah “Dead Rivers Flow,” Death’s Other Kingdom.
Johnstone, Tom “The Lord is My Shepherd,” Supernatural Tales 55.
Jones, Derek Alan “A Name in the Winter,” Gamut #4.
Jones, Penny “Shadowing,” For Tomorrow.
Jones, Stephen Graham “Pathogenesis,” Reactor October 2.
Jones, Stephen Graham “Proof of Concept,” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Kadrey, Richard “Brooklyn,” Winter in the City.
Kalama, Wailana “Nā He’E” The Off-Season.
Kearnes, Thomas “Filthy Animals,” Bury Your Gays.
Keating, Laura “Alewife,” The Truest Sense.
Keating, Laura “Final Notes on the Failed Expedition to the Sixth Theatre,” Ibid.
Keating, Laura “Forgetting Leviathan,” Ibid.
Keating, Laura “Moon Rocks on Mars,” Ibid.
Keating, Laura “On the Pale Road Home,” Ibid.
Keating, Laura “When You reach the Lighthouse,” Ibid.
Kelly, Michael “Wendigo,” Supernatural Tales 57.
Kemske, Abigail “What Things We Find in the Forest,” The Dark December #115.
Kerestman, Katherine “Necro-Galatea,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
Ketterer, Ryan Marie “The Netting On My Feet,” CHM September 51.
Khaw, Cassandra “Fortune Favors Grief,” Bury Your Gays.
Khaw, Cassandra “Kindling,” All the Haunts Be Ours.
Khaw, Cassandra “Tell Me Your Sins and I’ll Tell You Mine,” Why Didn’t You Just Leave.
Kiefer, Christian “Girl,” Alaska Quarterly Review, winter & spring.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Dark, Adapted Eyes,” Sirenia Digest 220.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “Terra Mater (Dissolve),” Sirenia Digest 217.
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “The Gorgon,” Sirenia Digest 213
Kiernan, Caitlín R. “The Hunger Throne,” Sirenia Digest 224.
Kim, Yeonsoo Julian “Bluebonnet Season,” The Crawling Moon.
King-Miller, Lindsay “A Disappearance,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
King, Stephen “Rattlesnakes,” (novella) You Like it Darker.
King, Stephen “The Dreamers,” You Like It Darker.
Kirby, Marianne “Arsenic Tongue,” The Crawling Moon.
Kirby, Marianne “The Yearning of the All-Devouring Earth,” Pseudopod 937.
Kiste, Gwendolyn “5 Deleted Scenes From Vampiro Lamin,” Euroschlock Nightmares.
Kiste, Gwendolyn “A Ticket to the Funhouse,” Fear of Clowns.
Kiste, Gwendolyn “Riddle,” Weird Tales 370.
Kiste, Gwendolyn “The Last Call of the Cicadas,” The Rack.
Kiste, Gwendolyn “The Only Face You Ever Knew,” Elemental Forces.
Kiste, Gwendolyn “Your Mother’s Love is an Apocalypse,” Mother Knows Best.
Klausner, Jack “Any Kind of Friend,” Weird Horror Spring #8.
Klausner, Jack “The Abandoned,” The Dark June #109.
Knight, EV “You Have to Believe,” Vinyl Cuts.
Knox, Annie “Mister Reaper,” Elemental Forces.
Koch, Joe “All of Our Boys Are Missing,” Bury Your Gays.
Koch, Joe “Child or Rawfrog,” CHM 54 December
Koch, Joe “Lysergic is the Circle of My Secret,” The Mad Butterfly’s Ball.
Koch, Joe “The Wing of Circumcision Hands,” Invaginies.
Kolakowski, Nick “Body and Blood,” House of Gamut Issue #12.
Kontis, Alethea “Pocket Full of Posey,” Revenge: The Castle of Horror Volume II.
Krishnan, M. L. “Measurements Expand as Units of ….,” The Crawling Moon.
Krouse, Erika “Fear Me as You Fear God,” The Southern Review summer.
Kurella, Jordan “All Her Rows of Teeth,” Three-Lobed Burning Eye Issue 42.
Kuriata, Chris “Auntie Shanta and the Slaughtering…,” Vastarien Volume Seven, Issue Zero.
Lang, Amanda Cecilia “Ashes Upon Ashes Upon Ashes,” Saturday Fright at the Movies.
Lang, Amanda Cecilia “Salting the Meat,” Saturday Fright at the Movies.
Langan, John “Birthed from the Air, From the Heights,” Enter Boogeyman.
Langan, John “Fangs and Teeth, Broken and Bloody,” Unquiet Slumbers.
Langan, Sarah “I Miss You Too Much,” Elemental Forces.
Langley, Patrick “Life with Spider,” The New Yorker, February 5.
Lansdale, Keith “Elijah’s Elixir,” Blood and Bullets.
LaRocca, Eric “I Hope This Finds You Well,” The Darkest Night.
LaRocca, Eric “Prickle,” This Skin Was Once Mine.
LaRocca, Eric “Whatever Remains After You Leave Me,” Bound in Blood.
LaRocca, Eric “You Are the Emptiness in Every Room,” Long Division.
LaRocca, Eric All the Parts of You That Won’t easily Burn (novella) This Skin Was Once Mine.
LaRocca, Eric This Skin was Once Mine, This Skin Was Once Mine.
Larson, Rich “Lento, Amargo Animal,” Bourbon Penn 34.
Larson, Rich “Montréal /Tiohtià:ke,” Winter in the City.
Lavigne, Shelley “Bilious Green Envy, Burning White Fury,” Nevermore.
Lawrence, Casey “10 Facts About Skin,” Skin.
Lebbon, Tim “@Home,” Disintegration.
Lebbon, Tim “Unmarked,” Elemental Forces.
Lees, Jonathan “To What We Do We Owe This Pleasure,” Long Division.
Leonard, Colin “Still Waters,” Fraidy Cat Quarterly 3.
Leong, Sloan “Last Resort,” The Off-Season.
Leslie, Mark “A Small Boy With No Face,” One Hand Screaming.
Littlewood, Alison “Good Boy,” Folk Horror Short Stories.
Llewellyn, Livia “Lot 33: Stained Glass Lamp, DIDG/Tiffany Studios” The Dagon Collection.
Lopez, Lori R. “Ravensong,” (poem) Spectral Realms No 20.
Luckhurst, Roger “You,” Supernatural Tales 56.
Lynas, J.G. Topsoil, Nightjar chapbook.
Maberry, Jonathan “Dead To Me,” Mystic: The Monk Addison Case Files.
Maberry, Jonathan “Needles,” Ibid
Maberry, Jonathan “The Wind Was a Knife,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
Maberry, Jonathan “We All Go Through Changes,” Shadows in the Stacks.
MacCulloch, Simon “How Love Fled,” (poem) Spectral Realms No 20.
Machado, Carmen Maria “Endlings,” Revenants: Conjunctions 83: The Ghost Issue.
Maclean, Will “The Doppelgänger Ballet,” Winter in the City.
Magee, Alan “’Blood Thursday’” (poem) Catabatic Circus 1.
Mains, Johnny “Cora Jarrett Gets Into Trouble,” Bound in Blood.
Malerman, Josh “Children Aren’t the Only Ones Who Know Where…,” The Darkest Night.
Malfi, Ronald “Other Things Have Happened,” The Rack.
Malitoris, Jes “The House of Coiled Earth,” The Crawling Moon.
Mandal, Arthur “Old Tutor, New Tutor Nightjar chapbook.
Mangan, Amelia “What You Have To Do To Keep Her,” Dracula Beyond Stoker Issue 4.
Manusos, Lyndsie “Mnemonic,” Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #48.
Manzetti, Alessandro “The Cage,” (poem) Hotel Macabre volume 1.
Margariti, Avra “Fragments (From a Film) Weird Horror Fall #9.
Margariti, Avra “How the Lights Get out,” (poem) Extrasensory Overload.
Margariti, Avra “Threnody in Dark Wood,” The Deadlands Issue #33 Winter.
Margariti, Avra “We Are Not Yet Healed,” The Off-Season.
Matthews, Ben “Flesh of My Flesh,” Spawn 2.
Mauro, Laura “Wiremother,” The Dark September #112.
McCarthy, J.A.W. “Cherry Cola Lips,” Escalators to Hell.
McCarthy, J.A.W. “The Ocean Vomits What We Discard,” The Off-Season.
McCartney, C. L. “Red Flags,” The Crawling Moon.
McConnell, Logan “Dr Fuller’s Last Lecture, Chthonic Matter Quarterly #8 winter.
McConnell, Logan “Saywakaw,” CHM February 44.
McDermott, Kirstyn “These Pale Shadows,” Nosferatu Unbound.
McGee, Kathryn E. “The Flavor of Decay,” poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
McGregor, Tim “In Every Dream Home a Heartbreak,” Shadows in the Stacks.
McGuiness, Chris W. “It’s the Fourth of July…” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
McGuinness, Chris W. “A New Eden,” Fraidy Cat Quarterly 4.
McHatton, Erik “We Must Be Rabbits” CHM #44 February.
McHugh, Jessica “So Lovely in the Dark,” Mother Knows Best.
McIvor, Katie “Once There Was Water,” The Dark August #111.
McMahon, Gary “Black Square,” Nightmare Abbey 6.
McMahon, Gary “Ever So Softly, Ever So Quietly,” Shadowplays.
McMahon, Gary “The Hug,” Hotel Macabre volume 1.
Meikle, William “Into the Light,” Haunted Scotland.
Meikle, William “The Fairy Coffins,” Ibid.
Meikle, William “The Riddle in the Attic,” Ibid.
Melwani, Manish “Mammoth,” Nightmare 141, June.
Menendez, H.B. “Preamble to the Death of a Small God,” Nightmare 137 February.
Meyer-Currey, Kate “Mrs Poole Will Speak Wrongly…. (poem) Infernal Mysteries.
Mohamed, Premee “I Am He,” Playlist of the Damned.
Mohamed, Premee “Little Nothings,” Uncertainties VII.
Mohr, Jacob Steven “We All Go Down Together,” Chthonic Matter Quarterly #7 Fall.
Mojzes, Bernie “Reimagining the Mechanism: An Exposition on the Nature…The Chaos Clock.
Moore, Alison “Junction,” Nightjar chapbook.
Moore, Tonya R. “Water Baby,” F&SF Summer.
Morris, Brittney “Queeniums for Greenium!” The Black Girl Survives in This One.
Morris, Mark “Sad Face,” Uncertainties VII.
Morris, Mark “Tin Pistol,” Disintegration.
Morris, Tiffany “So Full of the Shining Flesh,” The Off-Season.
Morritt, Susan R. “I’ve Got the Sauce, If You’ve Got the Pasta.,” CHM July 49.
Mosley, Stephen “Green Grass,” Phantasmagoria #24 summer.
Munro, Donna J.W. “Lee Ho Fuk’s Saturday Night Special,” Vinyl Cuts.
Murphy, Phoebe “Exit Wound,” Chthonic Matter Quarterly # 6 Summer.
Murray, Emma “An Angel of God,” Vastarien Volume Seven, Issue Zero.
Murray, Lee “Glow: An Oral History,” Discontinue If Death Ensues.
Murray, Lee “Withering,” (poem) Discontinue If Death Ensues.
Nahrung, Jason “The Last Stage,” Nosferatu Unbound.
Naylor, Ray “The Demon of Metrazol,” Asimov’s Science Fiction March/April.
Newman, Ray “Father Paul,” Intervals of Darkness.
Newton, Kurt “We All Went to the River,” (poem) Catabatic Circus 1.
Noga, Justin “The First Knife Ever,” Conjunctions online July 3.
Nogle, Christi ‘Playmate,” One Eye Opened In That Other Place.
Nogle, Christi “Kim, Ray, Trey, and Morgan,” EsEscalators to Hell.
Nola, Candace “Roxy’s List,” Demons in My Bloodstream.
Norris, Benjamin Whitney “Block Party,” (poem) Star*Line winter 2024 47.1.
Nunnally, Erick “The Keeper of Taswomet,” The Rack.
Nunnally, Errick “The Medians of Providence,” Monsters in the Mills.
O’Connor, Meg “Dear Eleanor,” Penumbric December.
O’Driscoll, Mike “ All the Devils Are Here,” Weird Horror Fall #9.
O’Leary, Maureen “Dear Mr. Sycamore,” Chthonic Matter Quarterly #6 Summer.
Oates, Joyce Carol “Late Love,” The New Yorker April.
Oates, Joyce Carol “The Apprentice,” Conjunctions 82: Work & Days.
Oates, Joyce Carol “The Heiress, the Hireling,” Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Sept/Oct.
Oates, Joyce Carol “The Massacre at Mount Pitcairn,” (novella) Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Ogden, Aimee “Patience is the Virtue,” Weird Horror Spring #8.
Okri, Ben “The Mysterious Weight of Night,” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Olausson, Elin “Aster,” Weird Horror Spring #8.
Oliver, Reggie “Behind You!,” The Haunted Heaven.
Oliver, Reggie “Chaos Regained,” Ibid.
Oliver, Reggie “Limed Souls,” Ibid.
Oliver, Reggie “South Riding,” Shadowplays.
Oliver, Reggie “The Cardinal’s Ring,” The Haunted Heaven/Infernal Mysteries.
Omer, Sara “Marshman,” The Dark March, #106.
Onoh, Nuzo “Eejelé,” The Mad Butterfly’s Ball.
Osha, Jorja “Like Ants We March,” Beyond the Bounds of Infinity.
Osha, Jorja “Rippling Salt, Like Rolling Waves,” Weird Horror Fall #9.
Over, Tom “The Absent Swarm,” The Mad Butterfly’s Ball.
Palisano, John “Las Envies,” Shadows in the Stacks.
Panatier, Chris “Spawn Red Meat Arachnid,” (poem) The Deadlands issue #35, Summer.
Pate, James “Mister Barr and the Boucher Dolls,” Tenebrous Antiquities.
Patterson, H.V. “Saints Who Never Were: Our Lady of …,” (poem) Extrasensory Overload.
Pearson, Rick A. “the Stench,” (poem) Frisson.
Pelayo, Cynthia “I Can Hear You,” All Haunts Be Ours.
Pell, Tonya “”Oh, What a Tangled Web,” Mother Knows Best.
Percy, Ben “Ward,” f(r)iction 21, Unseen spring.
Pérez-Campos, Manuel “On Gustave Doré ‘s Engraving…” (poem) Spectral Realms, No 21.
Perry, Michael “Against a Night Mare,” (poem) Eye to the Telescope 2024.
Peterson, Evan J. “Dia De Los Angelitos” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
Pichette, Marisca “Against cold stone,” (poem) Vastarien Volume Seven, Issue Zero.
Pichette, Marisca “White & Wolf,” The Pleasure in Pain.
Piper, Hailey “The Hollow Ones Weep Greasepaint,” Fear of Clowns.
Piper, Hailey Cranberry Cove, (novella) Bad Hand Books.
Pirson, M. O. “The Things That Wash Up on Marble Beach,” Pseudopod 924.
Poletti, Lowry “Bride/Butcher/Doe,” Strange Horizons August 19.
Pueyo, H. “Bite Me, Drink Me, Eat Me,” The Dark August #111.
Pumpkins, Chelsea & O’Halloran, Christopher “You are Cordially…” CHM #44 February.
Raphael, Damien B. “The Order of Moths,” Death’s Other Kingdom.
Rath, Tina “Professor Parker’s Christmas Holiday,” Ghosts & Scholars 47.
Rawlik, Peter and Ciano, Sal “The Events at Apoka Station,” Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Reed, Carl E. “Acculturation of the Monster,” (poem) Eye to the Telescope 2024.
Reed, Carl E. “Samhain House,” (poem) Spectral Realms, No 21.
Relph, J. P. “Scratch,” Skin.
Resnik, Y.M. “Catch and Release,” Shadows on the Water.
Rex, Joshua “The Hairy Land,” Tenebrous Antiquities.
Reyes, Mathew L. “Dr. Blackwood’s Midnight …,” Chthonic Matter Quarterly #6 Summer.
Reynolds, Josh “A Crooked Path,” Ghosts & Scholars 47.
Rhodes, Renae “The Verdigris Ball,” Tenebrous Antiquities.
Richardson, Kat “Peacock and the Purloined Monsters,” Nevermore.
Richardson, Mark Anthony “Anarcha,” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Riordan, Georgia “Interstate 80” CHM #43, January.
Robinson, Wren “The Watcher,” Unquiet Slumbers.
Robles, Mary “The Children at the Spindles,” (poem) Monsters in the Mills.
Robson, Kelly “Median,” Reactor March 13.
Rogers, Ian Grey, (novella) Absinthe Books.
Roop, Daniel “Initial Girls Elegy, (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
Rossman, Jennifer Lee “A Plague on Both Our Houses,” Escalators to Hell.
Rosson, Keith “Second Deaths,” Nightmare 138 March.
Rothe, Peter K. “Uncle Bobo,” African Ghost Short Stories.
Rountree, Josh “The Green Realm,” Death Aesthetic.
Rowland, Rebecca “Pick Up Every Stitch,” Evil Little Fucks.
Royce, Eden “Local Color,” The Black Girl Survives in This One.
Royce, J. L. “Better Together,” Skin.
Royle, Nicholas “British Wildlife,” Something Peculiar.
Royle, Nicholas “The Entity,” Elemental Forces.
Ruhland, Perry “Long Scissors, Black Candles,” Weird Horror Spring #8.
Ruppert, Erica “And You, Their Best Beloved,” Dracula Beyond Stoker Issue 4.
Ruppert, Erica “Close Her Lips With Wax,” Seven Stars.
Russo, Patricia “Slipped,” (poem) Not One of Us #79.
Samuel, Patrick “What Doesn’t Kill Me,” Chthonic Matter Quarterly #6 Summer.
Samuels, Mark “A Universe of Charnel Glamour,” Disintegration.
Sandison, George “The Cut Cares Not For the Flesh,” Nightmare 137 February.
Saxey, E. “Zuethiock by Night,” The Crawling Moon.
Say, Rory “The Key To Black Creek,” Northern Nights.
Say, Rory “The Penitent,” Different Faces.
Schow, David J. “Fame Whore,” Suite 13.
Schow, David J. “Red Meat Flag,” Elemental Forces.
Schow, David J. “Twenty Dead Men,” Suite 13.
Scott, Cavan “The Grim,” Folk Horror Short Stories.
Scott, Joanna “Try This,” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Scott, Shannon “My Containment,” Nightmare 139 April.
Searcey, Rachel “The Eye of God,” Beyond the Bounds of Infinity.
Senf, Lora “Blight,” Long Division.
Sharma, Priya “The Witch’s Pillowbook,” Bound in Blood.
Shaw, Vivian “The Empty Ones,” The Deadlands Issue #36, Fall.
Shearman, Robert “Beneath the Diaphragm, the Gut Itself,” Bound in Blo
Sheldon, Deborah “Last of the Sacrificial Women,” Nosferatu Unbound.
Shi, Gu “The Death of Nala,” Sinophagia.
Shirley, John “Memento Mori.” (poem) Spectral Realms No 20.
Shiveley, Jordan “We Are the Feast, “ The Crawling Moon.
Shoemake, Craig S. “Cellmates,” Infernal Mysteries.
Silvis, Randall “And The Moon Disappears,” EQMM May/June.
Simon, Marge “Ganesha’s Child,” Bestiary of Blood.
Simon, Marge and Turzillo, Mary “Sirens,” (poem) Spectral Realms, No 21.
Skillingstead, Jack “The Ledgers,” Asimov’s Science Fiction November/December.
Skipp, John “Name Your Poison,” Bestiary of Blood.
Slater, Harry “There Will Be Days When You Will Be Terrified of Airplanes,” Fission 4.
Slatter, A.G. “Bell, Book and Lamp,” Bound in Blood.
Slatter, Angela “The Tale’s in the Telling,” Disintegration.
Smith, Angela Yuriko “A Delight of the Senses,” (poem) Extrasensory Overload.
Smith, Angela Yuriko “Lessons for a Burning World,” Bestiary of Blood.
Smith, Gary “The Sunbather,” Body Shots.
Smith, Meg “Love Beyond Larval,” (poem) Star*Line Fall 47.4.
Smith, Michael Marshall “Everything Else is the Same,” Something Peculiar.
Smith, Patricia “Finally” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Smith, Thomas “Presto,” Other Places.
Smythe, James “Bob-A-Job,” Of the Flesh.
Sng, Christina “Death Waits By My Side,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
Snover, Andrew “The Forgetter,” Nightmare 136 January
St. George, Carlie “Jinx,” Pseudopod 904.
Stanley, Nelson “Stopping Places,” Weird Horror Fall #9.
Stanton, Max D. “The Dying Chorus…” CHM April 46.
Starling, Caitlin “Sweet Thing,” The Crawling Moon.
Starr, Em “Clown Heads,” Fear of Clowns.
Stinchcomb, Jan “Date Night,” Gamut #1.
Stokes, Ashley “How Beautiful You Are,” Something Peculiar.
Strantzas, Simon “The Needle Song,” Northern Nights.
Stubbs, H. K. “When Stakes are High, Stay Sharp,” Nosferatu Unbound.
Sullivan, Nwuguru Chidiebere “The Price of Becoming…”(poem)The Deadlands Issue #36, Fall.
Surface, David “The Armour of Light,” These Things That Walk Behind Me.
Surface, David “The Flabby Man,” Unquiet Slumbers.
Surface, David “The Man Outside,” These Things That Walk Behind Me.
Surface, David “When the Circus,” Ibid.
Surface, David “Where the Monsters Are Lonely,” Ibid.
Suttie, Isy “Book Worm,” Bound in Blood.
Sutton, David A. “The Lickey Beast,” The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Landscape Figures.
Sylvaine, Angela “Astronaut Dreams,” The Dead Spot: Stories of Lost Girls.
Sylvaine, Angela “Sorry, We’re Open,” Ibid.
Sylvaine, Angela “Unrestful Dogs,” Ibid.
Talabi, Wole “Unquiet on the Eastern Front,” Subterranean online.
Tang, Michelle “The Comfort of a Cold Pit,” Beyond the Bounds of Infinity.
Taqvi, Fatima “Our Very Best Selves!” Nightmare 138 March.
Taylor, Megan The Grandchildren, Nightjar chapbook.
Taylor, RJ “On the Occasion of a Bloodletting,” Weird Horror Spring #8.
Taylor, Sonora “If You Don’t Want a Cat, Don’t Get a Kitten,” Recreational Panic.
Tem Steve Rasnic “Jolly,” Nightmare Abbey 7.
Tem Steve Rasnic “V is for Vermin,” Nosferatu Unbound.
Tessmer, Gretchen “Aridstar,” Gamut #3.
Thompson, Douglas “The Barbarian Girl,” Tenebrous Antiquities.
Thompson, Patrick “Eye of Mirrors,” Bestiary of Blood.
Tirado, Vincent “The Black Strings,” The Black Girl Survives in This One.
Toase, Steve “Between the Channels,” Bourbon Penn 33.
Toase, Steve “Music Videos in the City of Life and Death,” CHM May 47.
Toase, Steve “The Winding of the Willows,” Uncertainties VII.
Toase, Steve “Zaun König,” Dirt Upon My Skin.
Tobler, E. Catherine “Beauty in the Blight,” The Crawling Moon.
Tolian, Brenda S. “A Dream,” (poem) Bestial Mouths.
Tolian, Brenda S. “Asudem,” (poem) Ibid.
Tolian, Brenda S. “Babylon,” (poem) Ibid.
Tolian, Brenda S. “Child,” (poem) Ibid.
Toon, Francine “Ghost Kitchen,” Of the Flesh.
Tremblay, Paul “The Note,” Elemental Forces.
Trost, Cameron “Open Book,” The Black Beacon Book of Ghosts.
Tuttle, Lisa “Worse Than Blind,” Disintegration.
Tyrell, Carole “The Scouring,” The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Landscape Figures.
Tyrer, DJ “Mocking Delight,” (poem) Spectral Realms, No 21.
Tyson, Donald “Tsathoggua: The One Who Waits,” The Old Gods Awaken.
Tyson, Donald “Yig: Serpent Mound,” The Old Gods Awaken.
Umeh, Chisom “How to Get Away With Living,” African Ghost Short Stories.
Urban, D. Matthew “Lion Tamer,” CHM November 53.
Valentine, Mark “The Understanding of the Signs,” Lost Estates.
Van Patten Steven “Coffee Break,” Soul Scream Antholozine Annihilation.
Van Pelt, James “Midnight Movie,” Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Sept/Oct.
Volk, Stephen “Not Wanted on Voyage,” Nightmare Abbey 7.
Waggoner, Tim “The Circus Inside You,” Fear of Clowns.
Wagner, Wendy N. “From the Bowl of the Gods,” Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Wallace, Kali E. “Lot 22: Harpoon” The Dagon Collection.
Ward, C. E. “Dyrehill Park,” The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Landscape Figures.
Ward, Kyla Lee “Maleficium,” Discontinue If Death Ensues.
Warren, Kaaron “Bright Hearts, “ Reactor October.
Warren, Kaaron “The Ruins With a Spectator,” The Mad Butterfly’s Ball.
Washington, Gianni “Redemption Express,” Flowers From the Void.
Watkins, Melissa A. “Ol’ Big Head,” Lightspeed December 175.
Weighell, Ron “Older Than Christmas,” Spirits of the Dead.
Weighell, Ron “The Tale Once Told,” Ibid.
Weis, Pamela “Did You Pay for This Room?,” Not One of Us #78.
West, Dianthe “Gorgoneion,” (poem) Catabatic Circus 1.
Whinery, Mer “Discoteca de Sangue (Disco of Blood-1980) Euroschlock Nightmares.
White, Shaoni C. “Your Thoughts Are Glass,” The Crawling Moon.
White, Wrath James “Rat City,” (poem) Bestiary of Blood.
Whitecroft, Jess “What He Woke,” Pseudopod 931.
Wick Jessica “Strike,” Monsters in the Mills.
Wiles, J.C. “One of Us Will Get Her,” Fraidy Cat Quarterly Volume 2.
Wilkes, Ally “Billy Blue,” Nightmare 141, June.
Wilkinson, Charles “Absent Below the Lip,” Unquiet Slumbers.
Wilkinson, Charles “The Water Bells,” Unquiet Slumbers.
Williams, Conrad Remnant, (novella) Absinthe Books.
Williams, Jen “Rabbitheart,” Folk Horror Short Stories.
Williamson, Neil “The Death Trap,” Not One of Us #79.
Willis, Suzanne J. “In Her Footsteps,” (poem) F&SF Summer.
Wise, A. C. “The Slow Music of Drums,” Northern Nights.
Wise, A.C. “The Penthouse Suite at the Plague Pit Hotel,” Fear of Clowns.
Wise, A.C. Grackle, (novella) Absinthe Books.
Wood, L. Marie “The Interview,” The Unholy Trinity.
Wood, L. Marie “The Woman in the Sepia Picture,” Ibid.
Wurth, Erika T. “Top Hat Man,” All the Haunts Be Ours.
Wytovich, Stephanie “The Body of Leonora James,” The Darkest Night.
Wytovich, Stephanie M. “Burial Day,” (poem) Hotel Macabre volume 1.
Wytovich, Stephanie M. “Mother, Daemon, Ghost,” Mother Knows Best.
Wytovich, Stephanie M. “On the Edge of Worlds,” (poem) Catabatic Circus 1.
Wytovich, Stephanie M. “The Call,” (poem) Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Wytovich, Stephanie M. “The Madam,” (poem) Eye to the Telescope 2024.
Xiaoqing, Goodnight “The Shanxiao,” Sinophagia.
Young, Katie “The Druid Stone,” Folk Horror Short Stories.
Yusko, Christopher “A Visitation,” Not One of Us #79.
Zelkovich, B. “The Finest Creation of an Artful God,” Folk Horror Short Stories.
Zhang, Cynthia “A Cure for Heartache,” The Crawling Moon.
Zheng, Cherry “The Summoner,” Fission 4.
Zhou, Dedong “Have You Heard of Ancient Glory,” Sinophagia.
Zinos-Amaro, Alvaro “Decomposer,” The Mad Butterfly’s Ball.
full list of BH #17 recommendations part 1
Aaron, Camara “Inheritance,” The Black Girl Survives in This One.
Abbott, Marc L. “The Reclaiming of New York City,” The Chaos Clock.
Abian, Mars “Manila,” Winter in the City.
Acadia, L. “Unsolved Elevator Disappearance,” Eye to the Telescope 2024.
Adams, C. C. “As If Your Mouth Were Sewn Shut,” For Tomorrow.
Addison, Linda D. ‘The Tale of the Twin Stars Born of Earth and Sea,” Bestiary of Blood.
Addison, Linda D. “Death and the Goddess,” (poem) Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Addison, Linda D. “Ghost Land of Giants,” (poem) Folk Horror Short Stories.
Addison, Linda D. ”Red, Black & Blue,” (poem) Playlist of the Damned.
Addison, Linda D. The Accidental Boogeyman,” Enter Boogeyman.
Ajram, Sofia Coup de Grâce (novella) Titan Books.
Al-Mohamed, Day “The Devil in the Belfry-Redux,” Nevermore.
Allen, Mike “Lewisburg,” Winter in the City.
Allred, Rebecca J. “Dark Wood Teaman,” Vastarien Volume Seven, Issue Zero.
Ambrose, West “Ursillo,” (poem) Catabatic Circus 1.
Amigone, Nor “Bury the Hatchet or Bury a Friend,” Bitter Become the Fields.
Amor, Gemma “A Gentlewoman Abroad,” All Who Wander Are Lost.
Amor, Gemma “A Song For Sam,” All Who Wander Are Lost.
Amor, Gemma “Christmas in Antarctica,” All Who Wander Are Lost.
Amor, Gemma “Final Wish Foundation,” All Who Wander Are Lost.
Amor, Gemma “Let Sleeping Gods Lie,” All Who Wander Are Lost.
Amor, Gemma “There’s Something In First Landing State Park,” All Who Wander Are Lost.
Anderson, Colleen “The Fable of the Tardigrade,” Bestiary of Blood.
Anderson, Gail-Nina “The Fire Ghost,” Shadowplays.
Arcuri, Meghan “Going, Going” Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Arrington, Chelsea “The Sea Hag,” (poem) Spectral Realms, No 21.
Ashley-Smith, J. “The Beautiful Thing You Once Were,” Bourbon Penn 33.
Bacon, Eugen “Dimension Stone,” A Place Between Waking and Forgetting.
Bacon, Eugen “The Man From Nowhere,” The Mad Butterfly’s Ball.
Bacon, Eugen “The Water Runner,” A Place Between Waking and Forgetting.
Bahoosh, Tessa “Skinner,” Not One of Us #78.
Ball, Shauntae “Wolves in the Little Pig’s House,” Why Didn’t You Just Leave.
Ballingrud, Nathan Crypt of the Moon Spider, novella Nightfire.
Banfitch, Robbie “Summer Night,” Bury Your Gays.
Barb, Patrick “The Dogcatcher,” The Children’s Hour.
Barb, Patrick “The Mommy, The Daddy, The Brother, and The Me…” Broken Olive Branches.
Barb, Patrick “Your Selkie Lover,” The Children’s Hour.
Barker, Susan “Flight, Fight, Freeze,” Of the Flesh.
Barlow, Devan “The Rest of the Chicken,” CHM November 53.
Barnes, Steven “Mummy Dearest,” Bestiary of Blood.
Barrientos, Maximiliano “The Third Transformation,” Through the Night Like a Snake.
Barron, Laird “Not a Speck of Light,” Not a Speck of Light.
Barron, Laird “Now I Have the Scent,” Old Moon Quarterly #8.
Barron, Laird “Versus Versus,” Long Division.
Bartlett, Matthew “Funeral Train,” Euroschlock Nightmares.
Bartlett, Matthew M. “Count Margent’s Secret Employee Handbook,” Vistas of Carrion.
Bartlett, Matthew M. “Good Evening, Mr. Darkgarden,” CHM July 49.
Bauer, Christina “Mister Yellow,” F&SF Summer.
Beasley-Silverwood, Lena “Still Life,” Something Peculiar.
Bell, Peter “The Bothy,” Hauntings.
Benedict, A. K. “Foot Notes,” Bound in Blood.
Bennett, James “Queer Norm,” Preaching to the Perverted.
Bennett, James “The Apostle,” The Dark October #113.
Bennett, James “The Terms & Conditions of Kindness,” The Dark July #110.
Bennett, Rebecca “Give Them No Quarter, Tell Them All Lies,” Bourbon Penn 32.
Bestwick, Simon “Territory,” Nightmare Abbey 6.
Bestwick, Simon “The Hadrian Hornpipe,” Nightmare Abbey 7.
Bestwick, Simon “Whitsun,” Weirdbook #46.
Betterton, Katarina “Big Top,” CHM April 46.
Birnie, Seán Padraic “Black Water,” Weird Horror Fall #9.
Birnie, Seán Padraic “Warmth,” Interzone 299.
Bissett, Carina “Grendelsong: A Merewife’s Lament,” (poem) Mother Knows Best.
Bissett, Carina “The Gravity of Grace,” Dead Girl Driving.
Björnsson, Hrannar “Gutting and Scooping,” McSweeney’s 75.
Blake, Amanda M. “Hell Come Home,” Hotel Macabre volume 1.
Bloom, Timaeus “Showtime,” CHM September 51.
Boden, Derrick “Homunculus,” Weird Horror Fall #9.
Bolton, Rachel “And She Had Been So Reasonable,” Apex 147.
Bosgra, K. “The Sound of a Jacknife” Pseudopod 942.
Bradley, Lisa M. “Witches’ Sabbath,” (poem) Nightmare August 143.
Braum, Daniel “Where the Jaguar King Lives,” Nightmare Abbey 6.
Brennan, Sarah Reese “Happily Ever After Comes Round,” Uncanny 58.
Brite, Poppy Z. “The Peeler,” Elemental Forces.
Brogden, James “The Gwyll,” Something Peculiar.
Brown, Sasha “The Lightbulb Cannot Be Changed,” Bourbon Penn 32.
Brown, Sasha “To the Wolves,” Weird Horror Fall #9.
Bruce, Georgina “An Innocent Beast,” Uncertainties VIII.
Brune, Rachel A. “Ascent From the Maelstrom,” Nevermore.
Bryant, Dex “Giggles in the Glitch,” Fear of Clowns.
Bryski, KT “Just You and Me, Now,” Apex 142.
Bulkin, Nadia “Lot 6: Indonesian Statue of Unknown Deity,” The Dagon Collection.
Bulkin, Nadia “No Hard Feelings,” Disintegration.
Bundschuh, Mason Ian “Broken Sky Road,” Long Division.
Burke, James Lee “A Distant War,” Harbor Lights.
Burke, James Lee “Strange Cargo,” Harbor Lights.
Busby, R. A. “Ten Thousand Crawling Children,” Nightmare 136, January.
Campbell, Ramsey “ A Friendly Gesture,” Nightmare Abbey 5.
Campbell, Ramsey “Stick in the Mud,” All the Haunts Be Ours.
Campbell, Ramsey “Written On,” Bound in Blood.
Cañas, Isabel “NotRob,” Nightmare October 145.
Cancre, Anton “If You’re Cold, They’re Cold,” (poem) Penumbric June.
Carpenter, Daniel “Gods & Kings,” Hunting By the River.
Carpenter, Daniel “Stink Pit,” Ibid.
Carpenter, Daniel “What They Say About Cat Killers,” Ibid.
Carroll, Jonathan “Fredo and the Rain Club,” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Case, Brandon “Darkness, Blanket of My Eyes,” Flash Fiction Online May.
Cassidy, Nat “The Art of What You Want,” A Shortwave chapbook.
Castro, Adam-Troy, “Amelia’s Story,” Nightmare December 147.
Cerillo, Matteo L. “Worth the Dying Shame,” Bury Your Gays.
Cesare, Adam “Pending Licensor Approval,” Bound in Blood.
Chaka, Nkone “Daring Again to Wave Goodbye,” Three-Lobed Burning Eye Issue 42.
Chamberlain-King, Reggie The Wet Wife,” Supernatural Tales 57.
Chambers, James “A Glimpse of Death,” A Cry of Hounds.
Chapman, Clay MacLeod “Mr. Butler,” The Darkest Night.
Chapman, Clay McLeod “Quit Clowning Around,” Fear of Clowns.
Chapman, Clay McLeod “Soft Shells,” Weird Tales 370.
Chapman, Clay McLeod “Stay on the Line,” chapbook.
Chapman, Clay McLeod “The Nocturnal Gardener,” Long Division.
Chapman, Clay McLeod “White Pages,” The Rack.
Chapman, Clay McLeod Kill Your Darling (novella) Bad Hand Books.
Chen, Tania “Wait, Our Lord the Flayed One Comes,” Nightmare December 147.
Cheney, Matthew “Rare Bindings,” The Dark March, #106.
Chiano, Sal and Rawlik, Peter “The Vampyre’s Shadow,” Nosferatu Unbound.
Chichaya, Rutendo “Gathering of the Five,” African Ghost Short Stories.
Chikwa, Mwenya S. “Haunting Justice,” African Ghost Short Stories.
Choudhury, Anjum N. “You Must Drop Buy,” Escalators to Hell.
Chow, Pauline “Dragging Bones From the Ocean,” CHM January #43.
Chukwu, J K “Flight 2212,” Of the Flesh.
Clark, Eliza “Company Man,” She’s Always Hungry.
Clark, Eliza “Extinction Event,” Ibid.
Clark, Eliza “Hollow Bones,” Ibid.
Clark, Eliza “The King,” Ibid.
Clark, Eliza “The Shadow over Little Chitaly,” Ibid.
Clarke, August “Cleodora,” Bury Your Gays.
Clipstone, Lyndall “Cryptophasia,” The Crawling Moon.
Clore, R.L. “A Concert in Merzgau,” Playlist of the Damned.
Cluley, Ray “And On That Farm,” Nightmare Abbey 6.
Cluley, Ray “As I Want You To Be,” For Tomorrow.
Cluley, Ray “Bound,” Nightmare Abbey 5.
Cohen, R. L. “The Protagonist Comes Home,” (poem) Eye to the Telescope 2024.
Colangelo, Michael R. “Brides,” Dracula Beyond Stoker Issue 4.5.
Coles, Donyae “Fenestration,” The Crawling Moon.
Compton, Johnny “A Devil We Used To Know,” The Rack.
Compton, Johnny “Charakakon,” Weird Tales 370.
Congreve, Bill “His Scream Shall Last Millennia,” The Time Machine Australia Bound.
Cooper, James “Chicken Planet,” Glass Shatters First.
Cooper, James “Fully Forth Emerging” Ibid.
Cooper, James “Glass Shatters Fist,” Ibid.
Cooper, James “How to Skin a Rabbit,” Ibid .
Cooper, James “Mummy Wants a Kiss,” Ibid.
Cooper, James “Original Horror Story” Ibid.
Cooper, James “The Sticks,” Ibid.
Cosby, S.A. “24 Points,” Beyond the Bounds of Infinity.
Costello, Rob “Jill,” The Dancing Bears.
Coxon, Dan “A Broken Vessel,” Come Sing For the Harrowing.
Coxon, Dan “Beyond the Beach, the Trees,” Ibid.
Coxon, Dan “Bumblethatch,” Ibid.
Coxon, Dan “Gorphwysfa,” Ibid.
Coxon, Dan “In Flickering Light,” Ibid.
Cracknell, Ashley “The Guest,” Aurealis #170.
Cranehill, Laura “Winter Blues,” Vastarien Volume Seven, Issue Zero.
Crescentini, Lorenzo “The Thing That Wasn’t His Mother,” Weirdbook #46.
Critchley, Ian “Removals.” Nightjar chapbook.
Croal, Lyndsey “Limelight,” Limelight.
Curnow, William “Episodes From the Life and Death of…”Supernatural Tales 57.
D’Angelo, Lori “The Fortune Teller,” The Monsters Are Here.
Dae, Koji A “And Someone Has To Do It,” Apex 146.
Daniels, L. E. “Darkness Repeats,” Monsters in the Mills.
Daniels, L.E “Hangman’s Coming,” Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Dann, Jack “Celebration,” Nosferatu Unbound.
Darcy, Emma Rose “One Night of Unrivaled Decadence,” Dracula Beyond Stoker One Bite #4.
Daucus, Cassandra “A Gift for the Bitch,” Escalators to Hell.
Davis, Matthew R. “Effigy In Flagrante,” The Black Beacon Book of Ghosts.
Davis, Tade “Summertime Dust,” Lizard Brain.
Davitt, Deborah L. “The Icy Wasteland at Her Feet,” F&SF winter.
Dawson, Sam “Suicide Pit,” Chthonic Matter Quarterly Fall #5.
Day, Victoria “Professor Gill’s Tale, or “The Ossuary”,” Ghosts & Scholars 46.
Dearborn, Kristin “Ursa Diruo,” The Rack.
DeBord, Amanda “The Serpent and the Egg Man,” Phantasmagoria #24, Summer.
Delaney, Morgan “The Shambles,” Not One of Us #79.
Demchuk, David “The Black Fox,” Northern Nights.
DeMeester, Kristi “Eggnog,” The Darkest Night.
DeMeester, Kristi “House Mother,” Mother Knows Best.
Desdemona, Marnie “On the Shores of Midnight,” Beyond the Bounds of Infinity.
Devecchi, Elizabeth “In the Belly of the Mills,” (poem) Monsters in the Mills.
Diehl, Hammond “We Will Bring Siege to the Bastian of Sin That…” Lightspeed, Nov. 174.
Diehl, Hammond “We Will Bring Siege to the Bastion…” Lightspeed 174 November.
Rose, Rhea “A Christmas Dirge,” Parsec 9.
Diene, Mame Bougouma “Perpetual Motion Sickness,” Interzone 298 March.
Dines, Steven J. “A Suit of Darkest Blue,” Uncertainties VII.
Diop, Moustapha Mbacké “The Ndayaan Sea,” F&SF winter.
Donahue, Jennifer R. “Auguries,” Gamut #3.
Dorgan, EC “Prairie Teeth,” Northern Nights.
Dornemann, Emlyn Meredith “The Jackalope,” Fraidy Cat Quarterly Volume 2.
Downey, Tomás “Bone Animals,” Through the Night Like a Snake.
Dries, Aaron “Bellow of the Steamship Cow,” Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Dries, Aaron “The Absolute,” Grim Dark Issues 40, October.
Dries, Aaron “The Wrong Element,” Elemental Forces.
Dubon, Alexis “Atmospheres of Pressure,” Shadows in the Stacks.
Duckworth, Jonathan Lewis “Curdled Song of the Broken Earth,” Bury Your Gays.
Duckworth, Jonathan Louis “A Sheltering Green,” Make Your Presence Known.
Duckworth, Jonathan Louis “The Lung of Orpheus,” Playlist of the Damned.
Duckworth, Jonathan Louis “The Misshapen Steed,” Banshee #18.
Due, Tananarive “A Stranger Knocks,” Uncanny Sept/October 60.
Duffy, Steve “Bricky Pond,” All the Haunts Be Ours.
Duffy, Steve “Forever Chemicals,” Supernatural Tales 57.
Duffy, Steve “Lupin,” Nightmare Abbey 5.
Duffy, Steve “Stations,” These and Other Mysteries.
Eads, Sean and Viola, Joshua “Saving Face,” Hotel Macabre volume 1.
Edelman, Scott “God Only Knows,” CHM November 53.
Edwards, Carol “Pied Piper,” (poem) Playlist of the Damned.
Elizabeth, Bonnie “The Body-Part Woman,” F&SF winter.
Elledge, Emily “The Sisters Weird,” Dracula Beyond Stoker Issue 4.
Elliott, Julia “Henry,” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Ellis, Stephanie “Into Oblivion,” Death’s Other Kingdom.
Ember, N.J. “Just Like Your Mother,” (poem) Mother Knows Best.
Ennes, Hiron “Our Best Selves,” Weird Horror Fall #9.
Esquinca, Bernardo “The Hunger of Our Gods,” trans James D. Jenkins, SW Review vol 109.2
Evenson, Brian “Daylight Come,” Disintegration.
Evenson, Brian “Heathman’s Lodge,” Bourbon Penn 32.
Evenson, Brian “Long Black Being,” Enter Boogeyman.
Evenson, Brian “Salt Lake City,” Winter in the City.
Fahey Tracy “The Night Hag,” Unquiet Slumbers.
Fairclough, Gemma Bear Season (novella) Wild Hunt Books.
Farrenkopf, Corey “No Joy Exists Anywhere Beyond Your….” Why Didn’t You Just Leave.
Farrenkopf, Corey “The Ecological Impacts of Resurrection,” The Deadlands issue #35 Summer.
Fawver, Kurt “The Thirteen Ways We Turned Darryl Datson into a Monster,” Dim Shores.
Felker-Martin, Gretchen “Sardines,” Bury Your Gays.
Files, Gemma “Little Horn,” Nightmare October 145.
Files, Gemma “Oil of Angels,” Playlist of the Damned.
Files, Gemma “The Ghost Map,” Black Seas of Infinity.
Finch, Paul “Jack-A-Lent,” Elemental Forces.
Finch, Paul All the Devils Are Here, novella Absinthe Books.
Fisher, Cyrus Amelia “Passage,” Beyond the Bounds of Infinity.
Fitzpatrick, Alexandra “The Moss Children,” Bitter Become the Fields.
Flanagan, Jamie “Bruiser,” The Darkest Night.
Flanagan, Jamie “Moira,” Shadows in the Stacks.
Flanagan, Jamie “The Solicitor…,” Dracula Beyond Stoker Issue 4.5.
Flanagan, Jamie “Vole,” Bestiary of Blood.
Fleck, Jennifer Lesh “The Hunter’s Moon Has Risen Full,” Bitter Become the Fields.
Fleck, Jennifer Lesh “What Runs Along Our Bones,” Skin.
Flynn, Geneve “How to Write an Elegy,” (poem) Catabatic Circus 1.
Flynn, Geneve “You Swallowed Your Tongue,” (poem) Bestiary of Blood.
Ford, Douglas “No One Wants to Go To Happy Land,” Fear of Clowns.
Ford, Jeffrey “In Bludd,” Sunday Morning Transit, May 5th.
Ford, Jeffrey “Plunged in the Years,” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Ford, Jeffrey “The Adherence,” Asimov’s Science Fiction January.
Ford, Jeffrey Emergency on Floor 2,” Bourbon Penn 34.
Forna, Victor “like blood on the mouths of death,” Nightmare 140, May.
Fracassi, Philip “The Prodigy,” Playlist of the Damned.
Franks, Jason “No Paradox,” The Time Machine Australia Bound.
Freeling, Evelyn “Lick Me Clean,” CHM May 47.
Froid, Daniel David “An Offering From the Void,” Nightmare 140, May.
Fry, Gary “Accompanied Pipes,” Nightmare Abbey 7.
Fry, Gary “Anywhere But Here,” Nightmare Abbey 5.
Gage, Joshua “Ghazal,” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
García, Jessica Luke “First Girls,” Nightmare 137 February.
Garland, LL “We, the Daughters of the Night,” Dracula Beyond Stoker Issue 4.
Gavin, Richard “Molly on the Staircase,” Vastarien Volume Seven, Issue Zero.
Ge, Chuan “ the Ying Yang Pot,” Sinophagia.
Gibbon, Emma J. “Everybody is in the Place,” Reactor October 9.
Gish, Elliott “Mr. Harmon’s Girls,” Pseudopod 928.
Giuseffi, Nicoletta “The Eating Doll,” The Fabulist, October 11.
Glenn, James Teel “Lighthouse at the End of Time,” The Chaos Clock.
Glenn, Teel James “Latitude Dark,” Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Godin, Marc A. “The Mi-Carême,” Northern Nights.
Gofton, Jess “Malefactor,” Shadows on the Water.
Gold Maxwell I. “The Eye at the Center of Existence Never Blinks,”(poem) The Chaos Clock.
Gold, Maxwell I. “An Anthem for the Worms,”(poem) Bestiary of Blood.
Gold, Maxwell I. “At the End Was the Castle Someday,” (poem) Spectral Realms, No 21.
Gold, Maxwell I. “Back to Bones,” (poem) Tiny Oblivions and Mutual Self…
Gold, Maxwell I. “Death Knocks (Someday Soon)” (poem) Where the Silent Ones Watch.
Gold, Maxwell I. “Into the Mouths of the Sea,” (poem) Spectral Realms No 20.
Gold, Maxwell I. “Out of the Mirrors…,” (poem) Tiny Oblivions and Mutual Self…
Gold, Maxwell I. “Promises Promises,” (poem) Ibid
Gold, Maxwell I. “The Mirrored Ones,” (poem) Ibid
Gold, Maxwell I. “The Redness of Red,” (poem) ibid
Gold, Maxwell I. “We’re Here to Eat You and Devour the Lights,” (poem) Ibid
Golden, Christopher and Lebbon, Tim “Wintry Blue,” The Darkest Night.
Gómez, Cynthia “The Nightmare Box,” The Nightmare Box.
Gómez, Cynthia “The Unburied,” Ibid.
Goodfellow, Cody “Queen of the Rodeo,” Nightmare August 143.
Gorman, Amelia “Endless Horror, This Old Water,” (poem) Penumbric April.
Gorman, Amelia “The Baker at the Beggar’s Wedding,” (poem) Spectral Realms No 20.
Grant, Helen “The Knocking,” Unquiet Slumbers.
Grant, Helen “The Third Curse,” Folk Horror Short Stories.
Grant, Helen “The Trumpet Will Sound,” Nightmare Abbey 7.
Grant, John Linwood “December’s Children,” Shadowplays.
Graves, R.M. “All Together Now,” Bourbon Penn 34.
Grech, Amy “Red Balloon,” (poem) Catabatic Circus 1.
Green, Joshua “the Misting at Emerald Oaks,” Penumbra No. 5.
Green, Joshua “The Withershades,” (poem) Spectral Realms, No 21.
Grifant, KC “The Pit,” Shadowplays.
Griffin, Michael “A House of Webs,” Disintegration.
Guignard, Eric J. “Ritual Sacrifice to the Great God of Skates,” CHM April 46.
Gumeny, Eirik “The Intercessor,” Escalators to Hell.
Gyzander, Carol “Bobblehead,” (poem) Discontinue If Death Ensues.
Gyzander, Carol “How Do You Want Your Eggs?” Soul Scream Annihilation.
Gyzander, Carol “Visions of the Manor,” The Chaos Clock.
Ha, Thomas “Grottmata,” Nightmare July 142.
Ha, Thomas “House Traveler,” Bourbon Penn 34.
Habermeyer, Ryan “Necronauts,” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Hafdahl, Meg “Special Medicine,” Mother Knows Best.
Hand, Elizabeth “Fern’s Room” Revenants Conjunctions 83.
Hannaford, J.E. “The Last Dance,” Shadows on the Water.
Hardy, Lucie McKnight,” Carrion,” For Tomorrow.
Harman, Christopher “Lob Top,” The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Landscape Figures.
Harrison, Rachel “Dog Mom,” Mother Knows Best.
Harrison, Rachel “Thaw,” The Darkest Night.
Hartness, John G. “Red (Quincy’s Version,” Nevermore.
Harvey, François “Beyond the Fly Curtain,” Bourbon Penn 33.
Hay, Megan “Hi, My Name is Frankie,” Skin.
Heathcote, Mark Andrew “A Brooch of Butterflies,” (poem) Frisson.
Heermann, Travis “Wet-Ass Piscine,” Bestiary of Blood.
Hellen, Kathleen “Genitive Carnis,” (poem) Catabatic Circus 1.
Helms, Amanda “A Carapace of Coral,” Fiyah Issue 30.
Hernandez, L.P. In the Valley of Headless Men (novella) Cemetery Gates Media.
Herrington, Stacie “Play It Backwards…” (poem) HWA Poetry Showcase XI.
Hessen, L C von “Epidermia,” Spiritus Ex Machina.
Hessen, LC von “The Double Bind,” Spiritus Ex Machina.
Heuler, Karen “Instar,” Reactor February 7.
Hightower, Laurel “Mightier Than Bullets,” The Rack.
Hightower, Laurel “The Call of the Deep,” Elemental Forces.
Hill, Matt Neil “Not Just the Stars That They Devour,” The Mad Butterfly’s Ball.
Hill, Rowan “The Roxy Special,” Dastardly Damsels.
Hodge, Jamal “The Third Seal,” (poem) Long Division.
Hogan, Sean “Out From the Ground,” Nightmare Abbey 7.
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Seventeen -TOC
I’ve handed in everything to my editor but my summary for The Best Horror of The Year Volume Seventeen.
Congratulations, especially to the 13 (!) writers whose work has never previously been published in my YBFH or Best Horror of the year series.
Table of Contents
The Cleaner Victoria Dalpe
Summer Bonus Lee Murray
Like Furies Ephinany Ferrell
Body Worlds Tom Johnstone
An Act of Sorrow James Cooper
Fancy Dad David Nickle
Only Children Gemma Files
The Rock Statue Mark Falkin
In Flickering Light Dan Coxon
Davidson’s Son Charles Wilkinson
The Boy in the Closet Douglas Ford
Blessed Mary Stephen Volk
Mrs Crace Cliff McNish
A Lullaby of Anguish Marie Croke
Drive Brian Evenson
Archies Paul Tremblay
Sunk Richard Thomas
Less Exalted Tastes Gemma Amor
The Ribbon Rule Mae Jimenez
The Night Birds Premee Mohamed
Pages From a Diary Steve Kilbey
Broken Back Man Lucie McKnight Hardy
I Love the Very Flesh Off You Robert Shearman
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