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- Legal Name: Kiernan, Caitlín Rebekah
- Birthplace: Ireland
- Birthdate: 26 May 1964
- Language: English
- Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caitlin_R._Kiernan
- Webpage: http://www.caitlinrkiernan.com/
- Webpage: http://greygirlbeast.livejournal.com/
- Used These Alternate Names: Caitlín Kiernan , Kathleen Tierney
- Interviews: Pain, Wonder, and Prehistoric Monsters: An Interview with Caitlín R. Kiernan , Feeding the Tree - An Interview with Caitlín R. Kiernan , Finding the Language I Need: A Conversation with Caitlín R. Kiernan , Caitlin R. Kiernan: Transmutations , Author Spotlight: Caitlín R. Kiernan , A Conversation with Caitlín R. Kiernan , Hidden in Rhode Island , Author Spotlight: Caitlín R. Kiernan , The Drowning Girl , Brittle Threads: The Fiction of Caitlín R. Kiernan , Interview with Caitlín R. Kiernan , Interview: Caitlín R. Kiernan
- ISFDB Record Number: 383
- Biography: Bio:Caitlín R. Kiernan
- Bibliographic Comments: Author:Caitlín R. Kiernan
- Author Tags: honorable mention datlow windling years best (6) , dark fantasy (4) , best of year anthology (4) , fantasy (2) , vampire romance (2) , bram stoker award for superior achievement in a first novel finalist (1) , international horror guild award for best novel finalist (1) , zombies (1) , mars (1) , new orleans (1) , weird fiction (1) , to read 2009 (1) , shirley jackson award for best novel finalist (1) , novelization (1) , honorable mention dozois years best (1) , urban fantasy (1) , vampires (1) , werewolf (1)
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- Dancy Flammarion
- 1 Threshold (2001)
- 2 Alabaster (2006) [C]
- In the Water Works (Birmingham, Alabama 1888) (2000) [SF]
- In the Garden of Poisonous Flowers (2002) [SF]
- Waycross (2003) [SF]
- The Well of Stars and Shadow (2003) [SF]
- Original Unused Prologue to Threshold (2003) [SF]
- Second Unused Prologue to Threshold (2003) [SF]
- Dane (2003) [SF]
- Trilobite: The Writing of Threshold (2003) [C]
- Les Fleurs Empoisonnées (2006) [SF]
- Alabaster (2006) [SF]
- Bainbridge (2006) [SF]
- Silk (1998)
- Low Red Moon (2003)
- The Five of Cups (2003)
- Murder of Angels (2004)
- Daughter of Hounds (2007)
- Beowulf (2007)
- The Red Tree (2009)
- The Drowning Girl (2012)
- Blood Oranges (2013) [only as by Kathleen Tierney ]
- Candles for Elizabeth (1998)
- Tales of Pain and Wonder (1999)
- Wrong Things (2001) with Poppy Z. Brite
- From Weird and Distant Shores (2002)
- Frog Toes and Tentacles (2005)
- To Charles Fort, With Love (2005)
- Tales from the Woeful Platypus (2007)
- A is for Alien (2009)
- The Ammonite Violin & Others (2010)
- Two Worlds and In Between: The Best of Caitlin R. Kiernan (2011)
- Confessions of a Five-Chambered Heart (2012)
- The Yellow Book (2012)
- In the Garden of Poisonous Flowers (2002)
- Andromeda Among the Stones (2002)
- The Dry Salvages (2004)
- The Worm in My Mind's Eye (2005)
- The Crimson Alphabet (2011)
- Dandridge Cycle
- A Redress for Andromeda (2000)
- Andromeda Among the Stones (2002)
-
Nor the Demons Down Under the Sea (2002)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Nor the Demons Down Under the Sea (1957) (2012)
- Weirdism
- Notes from a Damned Life (2007)
- Hoar Isis (1995)
- Between the Flatirons and the Deep Green Sea (1995)
- The Comedy of St. Jehanne d'Arc (1995)
- Persephone (1995)
- Escape Artist (1996)
- Tears Seven Times Salt (1996)
- Stoker's Mistress (1996)
- Giants in the Earth (1996)
- To This Water (Johnstown, Pennsylvania 1889) (1996)
- Anamorphosis (1996)
- Two Worlds, and in Between (1997)
- A Story for Edward Gorey (1997) [also as by Caitlín Kiernan ]
- The Last Child of Lir (1997)
-
Breakfast in the House of the Rising Sun (1997)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Breakfast in the House of the Rising Sun (Murder Ballad No. 1) (2011)
- Estate (1997)
- Bela's Plot (1997)
- Superheroes (1997)
- Emptiness Spoke Eloquent (1997)
- Postcards from the King of Tides (1998)
- Paedomorphosis (1998)
-
Salmagundi (1998)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Salmagundi (New York City, 1981) (1998)
- Found Angels (1998) with Christa Faust
- The King of Birds (1998)
- Glass Coffin (1999)
-
Salammbo (1999)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Salammbô (1999)
- Rats Live on No Evil Star (1999) [also as by Caitlín Kiernan ]
- The Long Hall on the Top Floor (1999)
-
San Andreas (2000)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: San Andreas (1998) (2000)
- Angels You Can See Through (2000)
- Lafayette (2000)
- . . . Between the Gargoyle Trees (2000)
- Spindleshanks (New Orleans, 1956) (2000)
- Valentia (2000) [only as by Caitlín Kiernan ]
- By Turns (2000)
- So Runs the World Away (2001)
- Onion (2001)
- The Rest of the Wrong Thing (2001) with Poppy Z. Brite
- The Road of Pins (2002)
- Night Story 1973 (2002) with Poppy Z. Brite
- Apokatastasis (2002)
- Standing Water (2002) [also as by Caitlín Kiernan ]
- Mercury (2003)
- Threshold (Excerpt from Original Chapter 1) (2003)
- The Drowned Geologist (2003)
- The Dead and the Moonstruck (2004)
- La Mer Des Ręves (2004)
- Riding the White Bull (2004)
- The Dry Salvages (2004)
- Untitled 7 (2005)
- Los Angeles, 2162 (December) (2005)
- La Peau Verte (2005)
- Bradbury Weather (2005)
- Pages Found Among the Effects of Miss Edith Teller (2005)
- From Cabinet 34, Drawer 6 (2005)
- Untitled 11 (2005)
- Flicker (2005)
- Untitled 4 (2005)
- Ode to Katan Amano (2005)
- Pump Excursion (2005)
- Faces in Revolving Souls (2005)
- Untitled 12 (2005)
- The Worm in My Mind's Eye (2005)
- Houses Under the Sea (2006)
- The Pearl Diver (2006)
-
Madonna Littoralis (2006)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Maddonna Littoralis (2006) [as by Caitlín Kiernan ]
- Orpheus at Mount Pangaeum (2006)
- Bridle (2006)
- For One Who has Lost Herself (2006)
- Ode to Edvard Munch (2006)
- The Cryomancer's Daughter (Murder Ballad No. 3) (2006)
- A Child's Guide to the Hollow Hills (2006)
- The Ammonite Violin (Murder Ballad No. 4) (2006)
- The Lovesong of Lady Ratteanrufer (2006)
- Metamorphosis A (2006)
- The Voyeur in the House of Glass (2006)
- Metamorphosis B (2006)
- Untitled 17 (2007)
- Zero Summer (2007)
- Forests of the Night (2007)
- Untitled 20 (2007)
- Pony (2007)
- Still Life (2007)
- Daughter of Man, Mother of Wyrm (2007)
- pas-en-arričre (2007)
- The Garden of Living Flowers (2007)
- The Sphinx's Kiss (2007)
- Skin Game (2007)
- In View of Nothing (2007)
- The Hole with a Girl in Its Heart (2007)
- A Season of Broken Dolls (2007)
- Outside the Gates of Eden (2007)
- In the Dreamtime of Lady Resurrection (2007)
- Anamnesis, or the Sleepless Nights of Léon Spilliaert (2007)
- Scene in the Museum (1896) (2007)
- The Ape's Wife (2007) [also as by Caitlín Kiernan ]
- Untitled Grotesque (2007)
- The Madam of the Narrow Houses (2007)
- The Bed of Appetite (2007)
- The Wolf Who Cried Girl (2007)
- The Daughter of the Four of Pentacles (2007)
- The Collector of Bones (2008)
- Beatification (2008)
- Pickman's Other Model (1929) (2008)
- Salammbô Redux (2007) (2008)
- Regarding Attrition and Severance (2008)
- Rappaccini's Dragon (Murder Ballad No. 5) (2008)
- Unter den Augen des Mondes (2008)
- The Steam Dancer (1896) (2008)
- Derma Sutra (1891) (2008)
- I Am the Abyss, and I Am Light (2008)
- I Am the Abyss and I Am the Light (2008)
- Dancing With the Eight of Swords (2008)
- Murder Ballad No. 7 (2008)
- Lullaby of Partition and Reunion (2008)
- The Belated Burial (2009)
- The Thousand-and-Third Tale of Scheherazade (2009)
- The Bone's Prayer (2009)
- A Canvas for Incoherent Arts (2009)
- The Peril of Liberated Objects, or the Voyeur's Seduction (2009)
- At the Gate of Deeper Slumber (2009)
- Fish Bride (2009)
- Flotsam (2009) [also as by Caitlín Kiernan ]
- Charcloth, Firesteel and Flint (2009)
- Galápagos (2009)
- Last Drink Bird Head (2009)
- The Sea Troll's Daughter (2010)
- The Yellow Alphabet (2010)
- As Red as Red (2010)
- The Melusine (1898) (2011)
- The Crimson Alphabet (Another Primer) (2011)
- Hydraguros (2011)
- Tidal Forces (2011)
- The Maltese Unicorn (2011)
- The Colliers' Venus (1893) (2011)
- A Key to the Castleblakeney Key (2011)
- On the Reef (2011)
- Subterraneus (2012)
- Fecunditatum (Murder Ballad No. 6) (2012)
- Random Thoughts Before a Fatal Crash (2012)
- Houndwife (2012)
- Ex Libris (2012)
- Goggles (c.1910) (2012)
- Fake Plastic Trees (2012)
- The Prayer of Ninety Cats (2013)
-
Epilogue: Zelda Fitzgerald in Ballet Attire (2000)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Zelda Fitzgerald in Ballet Attire (2011)
- Atlantis (2012)
- ...And in Closing (For Now) (1998)
- Introduction (Silk) (1999)
- Afterword (Self-Made Man) (1999)
- Preface (Tales of Pain and Wonder) (2000)
- Afterword (Wrong Things) (2001)
- Preface: Playing God in Other People's Sandboxes (2002)
- Introduction (Kissing Carrion) (2003)
- Foreword (Trilobite) (2003)
- Author's Afterword (Trilobite) (2003)
- Afterword (Frog Toes and Tentacles) (2005)
- Author's Preface: "Looking for Innsmouth" (To Charles Fort, With Love) (2005)
- Afterword: on the Road to Jefferson (2006)
- Awful Things (2007) [only as by Caitlín Kiernan ]
- Author's Notes (Thrillers 2) (2007)
- Author's Preface for the Third Edition (Tales of Pain and Wonder) (2008)
- Introduction (The Day It Rained Forever) (2008)
- Author's Note (The Crimson Alphabet (Another Primer)) (2011)
- Introduction: Sexing the Weird (2012)
- Skin (2005) by Kathe Koja