Author Biography and Bibliography

Novels

The Amulet, Bantam Books, 1991

Dark Journey, Bantam Books, 1991


Anthologies

Zodiac Fantastic, edited by Martin H. Greenberg and A.R. Morlan, DAW Books, 1997


Short Fiction

"Four Days Before the Snow," Night Cry, Summer 1985

"The Magazine Lady," The Horror Show, Fall 1985; reprinted in Best of the Horror Show, 2AM Press, 1988; The Definitive Best of the Horror Show, CD Publications, 1992

"Scrap When Empty," Night Cry, Winter 1985

"Bats of the Eye," Grue Magazine, Issue #1, 1986

"The Holiday House," Night Cry, Spring 1986

"Pillaging Poe," Twilight Zone Magazine, February, 1986

"Garbage Day in Ewerton," Night Cry, Summer 1986

"Does it Ploop?," Night Cry, Fall 1986

"Trick or Treat," The Horror Show, Fall 1986; reprinted in Poor Katy's Almanac, October 1994

"Simon Says," Night Cry, Winter 1986

"What the Janitor Found" (poem), Night Cry, Spring 1987

"The Wi'ching Well," The Horror Show, January 1987

"The On'er," Grue Magazine, Issue #4, 1987

"Just Another Bedtime Story," Night Cry, Summer 1987

"Double Dare Ya," Dark Regions, Issue #2, 1987

"Between Long. 150° W. and 90° W., One Degree Above Hell," Grim Grafficks, 1987; reprinted in Eldritch Tales, Issue #29, 1993

"The Last Bedtime Story," Grue Magazine, Issue #6, 1987

"Dear D.B. …," Night Cry, Fall 1987

"The Cuttlefish," Twilight Zone Magazine, October 1987

"Of Vampires and Gentlemen …," Prisoners of the Night #1, 1987; reprinted in Vampire Dreams, Obelesk Books, 1993

"Bub and the Zomb Boys," The Horror Show, Fall 1987

"Tomb of 900 Days," The Horror Show, Fall 1987

"Night Skirt," The Horror Show, Winter 1987

"A Little Pinch Is All You Need," New Blood, Fall 1988

"Rigent Double Agent and the Shopping Cart Bump," 2AM, Issue #8, Spring 1988

"Civic Duties," The Horror Show, Spring 1988

"Street Coffins," with John S. Postovit , Bone-Chilling Tales #1, 1988

"In the Great Milk White Eye of God," Eldritch Tales, Issue #18, 1989; reprinted in The Barrelhouse, Spring 1993

"This Is the Way We Wash Our Clothes, Wash Our Clothes, Wash Our Clothes," The Scream Factory, Issue #2, Spring 1989; reprinted in Night Terrors #5, 1996

"Untitled 1-14-89" (poem), New Blood, Winter 1989

"Just Herself" (poem), Eldritch Tales, Issue #20, 1989

"Some May Wonder" (poem), Eldritch Tales, Issue #21, 1989

"The Interview," Doppleganger #10, 1989

"Oska's Children," The Blood Review #2, 1990

"Size of a Silver Dollar," Women of the West, edited by Kathryn Ptacek, Doubleday, 1990

"When the Bad Thing Comes," Eldritch Tales, serialized in issues 22-25, 1990/1991

"The Second Most Beautiful Woman in the World," Obsessions, edited by Gary L. Raisor, Dark Harvest Press, 1991; reprinted in The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 1991, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martin's Press, 1992

"St. Jackaclaws," Cold Shocks, edited by Tim Sullivan, Avon Books, 1991; reprinted in Dark Annie, 1999

"Mothrasaurus" (poem), Weird Tales, Issue #300, Spring 1991; reprinted in The Best of Weird Tales: The Terminus Years, edited by John Betancourt, Barnes & Noble, 1995

"The Redemption of Pop Gee," Pulphouse: A Hardback Magazine, Issue #7, 1990

"At the Playgrounds by the Swings, With Big Chuck," Supernova, Issue #1, 1990

"'Rillas," Pulphouse: A Hardback Magazine, Issue #11, 1991

"William Genesis Williams" (poem), Pulphouse: A Weekly Magazine, Issue #1, 1991

"Death of the Star-Fighter Gunner" (poem), Pulphouse: A Weekly Magazine, Issue #2, 1991

"The Cat With the Tulip Face," Short Story Paperbacks, Issue #29, 1991

"Professor Forbish's Hobby Horse," Eldritch Tales, Issue #27, 1992

"Beyond Time and Face," Astromancer Quarterly, August 1992

"The Sweet End of the Lollipop," Pulphouse: A Fiction Magazine, Issue #8, 1992

"Prison" (poem), Pulphouse: A Fiction Magazine, Issue #8, 1992

"With Cockles and Mussels, Alive, Alive-o," The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, December 1992

"The Best Lives of Our Years," Full Spectrum IV, edited by Lou Aronica and Betsey Mitchell, Bantam Spectra, 1993

"Lost Prologue: Dark Journey," Eldritch Tales, Issue #28, 1993

"The Toddler Pit," The Ultimate Zombie, Dell, 1993

"Tattoo," Sinistre: An Anthology of Rituals, edited by George Hatch, Horror's Head Press, 1993; reprinted in The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martin's Press, 1994

"Universes" (poem), Eldritch Tales, Issue #29, 1993

"They Used to Put the Gold Star …" (poem), Eldritch Tales, Issue #29, 1993

"The Other Easier Way," Eldritch Tales, Issue #29, 1993

"Holes," Erotic Horror, Heyne (Germany), 1993

"In a Fine and Verdant Place," Phantasm, Issue #1, 1994

"He's Hot, He's Sexy, He's …," Shock Rock 2, Pocket Books, 1994

"Yet Another Poison Apple for the Fairy Princess," Deadly After Dark: The Hot Blood Series, Pocket, 1994; reprinted in The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 1994, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martin's Press, 1995

"—And the Horses Hiss at Midnight," Love in Vein: Stories of Erotic Vampirism, edited by Poppy Z. Brite, HarperPrism, 1994; reprinted in The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 1994, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martin's Press, 1995

"Powder," Heliocentric Net, Winter 1994

"Norm Littman's 15 Minutes," with John S. Postovit, Worlds of Fantasy & Horror, Issue #1, 1994

"Need," Phantasm, Issue #4, 1995

"Little Nips," Symphonie's Gift, Issue #2, 1995

"Murder By Appointment," Pirate Writings, Spring 1995

"Dragon Chains," Prisoners of the Night #9, 1995

"River of Glass, Mirror of Water," Symphonie's Gift, Issue #5, 1995

"Buddy Holly Night at the Bone God's Lair," Phantasm, Issue #5, 1996

"Not a Haunted House At All," Tailer's Tales Magazine, 1996

"… Warmer," Lethal Kisses, edited by Ellen Datlow, Orion (UK), 1996; reprinted in The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 1996, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martin's Press, 1997

"Heaven Will Not Heaven Be …" Twists of the Tale, edited by Ellen Datlow, Dell, 1996

"The Realtor," Phantasm, Spring 1996

"A Subtle Shade of Sepia," Night Terrors, Issue #2, 1996

"Bringing it Along," Night Screams, edited by Ed Gorman et. al, NAL, 1996; reprinted in 100 Twisted Little Tales of Terror, Barnes & Noble, 1998

"Hunger," Night Terrors, Issue #3, 1997

"Duet on Thin Ice," Night Terrors, Issue #4, 1997

"Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes," Cherished Blood, edited by Cecilia Tan, Circlet Press, 1997

"War Cake" (poem), The Cutting Edge, Issue #2, 1997

"Time of the Bleeding Pumpkins," Fields of Blood: Vampire Stories of the Heartland, edited by Lawrence Schimel and Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House Publishing, 1998

"Redeem My Soul From the Power of the Grave," with James B. Johnson, Space & Time, 1998

"White Comma" (poem), Transversions, Issue #10, 1998

"That Dress," Prom Night, edited by Nancy Springer, DAW Books, 1999

"Restorations," Grue Magazine, Issue #19, Winter/Spring 1999

"The Gemutlichkeit Escape," Challenging Destiny, November/December, 1999

"Fast Glaciers," Vanishing Acts, edited by Ellen Datlow, Tor Books, 2000

"Guardsmen Fed To The Tigers," LC-39, Issue #3, 2000

"Above the Capitans, South of Corona, Near Arroyo Del Macho," New Genre Issue # 1, 2000

"Stone, Still," Sextopia, edited by Cecilia Tan, Circlet Press, 2001; Best Women's Erotica 2002, edited by Marcy Sheiner, Cleis Press

"Dark Ladonna," Crimson Online Magazine, #14, 2001

"Dora's Trunk," Challenging Destiny, #12, April 2001

"--And Do it Again," Space & Time, #95, Spring, 2002

"Contingencies and Penti-Lope-Lope" by A. R. Morlan and John S. Postovit, The Fifth Dimension, Edition 3, issue 4, August 2001, http://promartian.com

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