- Author: Gary A. Braunbeck Author Record # 1294
- Legal Name: Braunbeck, Gary A.
- Birthplace: Newark, Ohio, USA
- Birthdate: 1 July 1960
- Language: English
- Email: gary@garybraunbeck.com
- Webpages: garybraunbeck.com, Wikipedia-EN
- Used These Alternate Names: Gary Braunbeck
- Author Tags: horror (10), zombies (3), angels (1), Cedar Hill (1), afterdeath communication (1), afterlife (1), fantasy (1)
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Fiction Series
- Cedar Hill
- Within a Dark Wood (1990) [SF]
- Afterthoughts (1990) [SF]
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The Friendless Bodies of Unburied Men (1996) [SF]
also appeared as:
- Translation: Les dépouilles abandonnées des hommes sans sépulture [French] (2004)
- Rami Temporalis (2003) [SF]
- The Box Man (2003) [SF]
- Graveyard People: The Collected Cedar Hill Stories, Volume 1 (2003) [C]
- In Silent Graves (2004)
- Just Out of Reach (2004) [SF]
- Kiss of the Mudman (2005) [SF]
- Keepers (2005)
- Home Before Dark: The Collected Cedar Hill Stories, Volume 2 (2005) [C]
-
Mr. Hands (2007)
also appeared as:
- Serializations:
- Mr. Hands (Part 1 of 3) (1999)
- Mr. Hands (Part 2 of 3) (1999)
- Mr. Hands (Part 3 of 3) (2000)
- Mr. Hands (2007) [C]
- Dark•Matter
- 1 In Hollow Houses (2000)
- Isaac Asimov's I-Bots: Time Was (1998) with Steve Perry
- The Indifference of Heaven (1999)
- This Flesh Unknown (2001)
-
In the Midnight Museum (2005)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Midnight Museum [German] (2007)
-
Prodigal Blues (2006)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Mais c'est à toi que je pense [French] (2010)
- Coffin County (2008)
- Far Dark Fields (2009)
- Things Left Behind (1996)
- Escaping Purgatory (2001) with Alan M. Clark
- X3 (2003)
- Destinations Unknown (2006)
- Halfway Down the Stairs (2015)
- There Comes a Midnight Hour [forthcoming: Mar 09 2021]
- Masques
- 5 Masques V (2006) with J. N. Williamson
- Five Strokes to Midnight (2007) with Hank Schwaeble
- Looking Glass (2006) with Kealan Patrick Burke and Dominick Cancilla and Ray Garton and Joe Hill and Brian Keene and Tim Lebbon and Thomas F. Monteleone and Robert Morrish and Tom Piccirilli and Al Sarrantonio and John Skipp and Bev Vincent
- Smiling Faces Sometimes (2007)
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Universe
- Xena: Warrior Princess
- Homecoming (2001) with Lucy A. Snyder
- Xena: Warrior Princess
- Star*Drive
- Point of Contraction (1999)
- Valdemar
- Voyeurs (1983)
- Amymone's Footsteps (1986)
- From Childhood's Hour I Have Not Been (1986)
- A Death in the Day of (1987)
- Dirty Movies (1988)
- All but the Ties Eternal (1989)
- And Now There Is No Place to Look (1989)
- Tenants (1989)
- The Sisterhood of Plain-Faced Women (1989)
-
Time Heals (1989)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Le temp guérit [French] (1991)
- Comfort the Lonely Light (1989)
-
Matters of Family (1989)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Affaires de famille [French] (1995)
- All Over, All Gone, Bye-Bye (1990)
- Ol' Jack's Cathedral (1990)
- To His Children in Darkness (1990)
- Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree with Anyone Else but Me (1991)
- The Clotted Frets of Dædalus (1991)
- Saviour (1991)
- Iphigenia (1991)
- For Want of a Smile (1991)
- By Civilized Means (1992)
- Natural Enemies (1992) [only as by Gary Braunbeck]
- Chow Hound (1993) [also as by Gary Braunbeck]
-
Dead Hearts and Rag Dolls (1993)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Rag Dolls (1993)
- Haceldama (1993)
- The Guilting of Rowan Byrne (1993)
- Cyrano (1993)
- Subtext (1994)
- Union Dues (1994)
- Epithalamium (1994)
- The Dreaded Hobblobs (1994)
- Bloody Sam (1995)
- Teacher (1995)
- The Rabbit Within (1995)
- After the Elephant Ballet (1995)
- Drowning with Others (1995)
- Some Touch of Pity (1995)
- Searching for Survivors (1996)
- The Eater of Filth (1996)
- But Somewhere I Shall Wake (1996)
- Redemption Inc. (1996)
- A Sort of Homecoming: I. Geoff #3: Actualization; II. Hoopsticks (1997)
- Fragment: All the People I Wish I Were (1997)
-
Fragment: Cocteau Prayers (1997)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Prières de Cocteau [French] (2003)
- Fragment: Coffin County (1997)
- Fragment: Dell Memorial Park, December (1997)
- Fragment: Esmeralda; No Fanfare, Please (1997)
- Fragment: In the House of the Hangman One Does Not Talk of Rope (1997)
- Fragment: Long Red and the Needle Patrol (1997)
- Fragment: Mermaid in Denim Lonely (1997)
- Fragment: My Mother's Tears (1997)
- Fragment: No One Has Ever Asked (1997)
- Fragment: She So Loved Her Garden (1997)
- Fragment: Sometimes, First Thing in the Morning or Very Late at Night (1997)
- Fragment: The Last Defender of the Valley Forge (1997)
- Fragment: The Obscenity of Gloves (1997)
- Fragment: The Ordered, the Necessary, the Unavoidable (1997)
- Fragment: The Projectionist (1997)
- Fragment: Words in Dark Corners (1997)
-
From the Books of Alice Redfearn: A Didactic Parable (1997)
also appeared as:
- Translation: D'après les livres d'Alice Redfearn : une parabole didactique [French] (2001)
- Variant: From the Books of Alice Redfearn (2008) [as by Gary Braunbeck]
- Geoff #1: Dreams and Permanence (1997)
- Geoff #2: Frozen Mammoth (1997)
- I Never Spent the Money (1997)
- In Hollow Houses (1997)
- Kite People (1997)
- Rose of Sharon (1997)
- Safe (1997)
- Small Song (1997)
-
When the Child Screams and Looks Back at You (1997)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Child Screams and Looks Back at You (1999)
-
The Marble King (1997)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Le roi des billes [French] (2002)
- Mail-Order Annie (1998)
- Resurrection Joe (1998)
- Adhumbia (1998)
- Erosion Road (1998)
- Thenagain (1998)
- All the Unlived Moments (1999)
- At Eternity's Gate (1999)
- One Brown Mouse (1999)
-
Silver Thread, Hammer Ring (1999)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Fil d'argent, chant du marteau [French] (2004)
- A Leg Up or The Constant Tin Soldier (Gonzo Version) (1999)
- The Still-Life Drama of Passing Cars (1999) with Lucy A. Snyder
- I'll Play the Blues for You (1999)
- The Ballad of the Side Street Wizard (1999)
- Who Am a Passer By (1999)
- A Host of Shadows (2000) with Alan M. Clark
- Down in Darkest Dixie Where the Dead Don't Dance (2000)
- Guilt (2000)
- Rights of Memory (2000)
- The Indifference of Heaven (excerpt) (2000)
-
Consolation Prize (2000)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Le prix de consolation [French] (2001)
- The Sisterhood of Plain-Faced Women (revised) (2000)
- News from the Long Mountains (2000) with Lucy A. Snyder
- Bright Be the Face (2000)
- Mr. Hands (2001) with Alan M. Clark
- Tessellations (2001) [also as by Gary Braunbeck]
- The Big Hollow (2001) with Alan M. Clark
- Starless and Bible Black (2001)
- Souls to Take (2001) with Lucy A. Snyder
-
The Fields, the Sky (2001)
only appeared as:
- Variant: The Fields, the Sky (2001) [as by Gary Braunbeck]
- Translation: Les champs, le ciel [French] (2003)
- Palimpsest Day (2001)
- Curtain Call (2001)
- Fallen Faces by the Wayside (2001)
-
Captain Jim's Drunken Dream (2002)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Le rêve ivre du capitaine Jim [French] (2004)
- El Poso Del Mundo (2002)
- Modoc Rising (2002)
- Have a Drink on Me (2002)
- Dinosaur Day (2003)
- Duty (2003)
- Reflections of ... (2003)
- That, and the Rain (2004) [only as by Gary Braunbeck]
- The Hand Which Graces (2004)
- The King of Rotten Wood (2005) [only as by Gary Braunbeck]
- Need (2005)
- Fisherman's Delight (2006) with Edgar Allan Poe
- Looking Glass (2006) with Kealan Patrick Burke and Dominick Cancilla and Ray Garton and Joe Hill and Brian Keene and Tim Lebbon and Thomas F. Monteleone and Robert Morrish and Tom Piccirilli and Al Sarrantonio and John Skipp and Bev Vincent
- In a Hand or Face (2006)
- Old Schick (2006)
- Congestion (2006)
- Merge Right (2006)
- The Ballad of Road Mama and Daddy Bliss (2006)
- You Must Remember This (2006)
- Smiling Faces Sometimes (2007)
- Fable Fusion (2007) with Lucy A. Snyder
- Onlookers (2007)
- Blackboard Sky (2007)
- Afterward, There Will Be a Hallway (2007)
- Listening to Hendrix Sing '1983 ... (A Merman I Should Turn to Be) (2007)
- The Queen of Talley's Corner (2007)
-
In Cupboards and Bookshelves (2008)
also appeared as:
- Translation: In Geschirrschränken und auf Bücherborden [German] (2019)
- Dark Wisdom (2008)
- Under the Bridge Downtown (2008) with Matthew Warner
- Everything of Beauty Taken from You in This Life Remains Forever (2009)
- As It Is (2009)
- Bargain (2009)
- War Is Over (2009)
- Man with a Canvas Bag (2009)
- However... (2009) with Lucy A. Snyder
- Glorietta (2009)
- Whisper My Name (2009)
- A Certain Disquieting Darkness (2009)
- We Now Pause for Station Identification (2010) [also as by Gary Braunbeck]
- Atonement (2010)
- For My Next Trick I'll Need a Volunteer (2010)
- Return to Mariabronn (2010)
- In the Valley of Love and Delight (2010)
- "...And Dream of Phaedian Fancies..." (2011)
- The Music of Bleak Entrainment (2011)
- And You Still Wonder Why Our First Impulse Is to Kill You: An Alphabetized Faux-Manifesto transcribed, edited, and annotated (under duress and protest) (2011)
- Fat Man and Little Boy (2012)
- Brother Hollis Gives His Final Sermon from a Makeshift Pulpit in the Remains of a Smokehouse That Now Serves as His Church (2012)
- Always Something There to Remind Me (2012)
- A Little Off the Top (2013)
- What Was Once a Bone (2013)
- With One Coin for Fee: An Invocation of Sorts (2013)
- At the 'Pay Here, Please' Table (2013)
- Crybaby Bridge #25 (2013)
- The Great Pity (2013)
- Photo Captions (2014) [only as by Gary Braunbeck]
- Ungrateful Places (2014)
- No Fixed Address (2014)
- Consolation (2014) [only as by Gary Braunbeck]
- Shikata Ga Nai: The Bag Lady's Tale (2014)
- Redaction (2014)
- What Once Was Bone (2014)
- John Wayne's Dream (2014) [only as by Gary Braunbeck]
- Tales the Ashes Tell (2015)
- Paper Cuts (2015)
- Consumers (2016)
- In the House of the Hangman One Does Not Talk of Rope (2016)
- Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy (2017)
- Godzilla vs Buster Keaton, or: I Didn't Even Need a Map (2018)
- Keepsakes (2019)
- The Tree of False Numbers (2020)
- Sleep (1983)
- Beggars' Night (2010) with Lucy A. Snyder
- Fright Night Triple Feature (2010) with Lucy A. Snyder
- Triskaidekaphobia (2011)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Lair #9, 1983) (1983)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #10, 1984) (1984)
- The Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #11, 1985) (1985)
- The Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #12, 1986) (1986)
- The Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #14, 1987) (1987)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #15, 1988) (1988)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #16, 1988) (1988)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #17, 1988) (1988)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #18, 1989) (1989)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #19, 1989) (1989)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #20, Summer 1989) (1989)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #22, Winter 1989/90) (1989)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #23, Summer 1990) (1990)
- What a Way to Live... Thoughts on Horror as a Way of Life (1990)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #24, Winter 1990) (1990)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #26, Winter 1991) (1991)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #27, Summer 1992) (1992)
- The Art of Reading (1992)
- Eldritch Eye (Eldritch Tales #28, Winter 1993) (1993)
- Mommy Review (1995)
- Introduction: Them, Crying (Shadow Dreams) (1996)
- Our Bond Is Darkness: William F. Nolan and the Well of Self (1997)
- "First of All, It Was October...": An Overview of Halloween Films (2000)
- My Favorite Halloween Memory (2000)
- Introduction: Ashes, The Rain, Brian Hopkins, and I (Salt Water Tears) (2001)
- Meeting Yourself in The Timestream: A Preface (2002)
- Preface (X3) (2003)
- Introduction to "Amymone's Footsteps" (2003)
- Afterword (Ravenous Ghosts) (2003) [only as by Gary Braunbeck]
- William B. Simmons, Halloween Boy Incarnate (2004)
- Softly, From the Nightside (2004)
- Introduction: "So What's This Guy's #@!&*%! Problem, Anyway?" (2005)
- Awaiting the Swimmer: An Introduction from the Safety of the Shore (Thundershowers at Dusk: Gothic Stories) (2006)
- It's the End of the World As We Know It ... Again: An Introduction (2007)
- Introduction (A Whisper of Southern Lights) (2008)
- Introduction (Dark Harvest) (2008)
- What Are We Witnessing? An Introduction (2008)
- Appreciations for William F. Nolan, the Multi-Genre Man (2008) with Christopher Conlon and Joe R. Lansdale and John Maclay and Richard Matheson and Frank M. Robinson
- Connecting the DOTS (2009)
- Introduction (The Castle of Los Angeles) (2010)
- Disappearing Act: An Introduction (2010)
- Quintet (2010)
- About "Fat Man and Little Boy" (2012)
- Introduction (Plow the Bones) (2013)
- First Intermission: The Day the Movies Came Knocking at My Door or "I'm Ready for My Close–up, Mr. DeMille!" (2013)
- " ... Can't Get It Out of My Head ... " (2015)
- Somewhere Between the Mundane and the Miraculous (2018) with Janet Harriett
- A Graveside Chat (1996) with William F. Nolan [only as by Gary Braunbeck]
- Gary Braunbeck: May 11, 1997 (2001) by Beth Gwinn and Stanley Wiater
- Interview: Gary A. Braunbeck (2001) by Lucy A. Snyder
- A Conversation with Gary A. Braunbeck (2002) by William P. Simmons
- Gary A. Braunbeck Interview (2004) by James R. Beach
- Interview with Gary A. Braunbeck (2005) by Robert Lewis
- Interview with Gary A. Braunbeck (2007) by Steven Savile
- Q&A with Gary A. Braunbeck (2009) by Peter Tennant
- Roundtable Interview (2010) by Jerry Gordon (co-interviewed with Jay Lake and Nick Mamatas and Catherynne M. Valente )
- Author Spotlight: Gary Braunbeck (2014) by E. C. Myers