| 2020-11-15 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Seventh Crown Players |
Ayana Mathis |
|
|
fantasy (1), spirit (1), 1950 (1), carnival (1), night riders (1), African Americans (1), racism (1)
|
| 2019-04-14 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Muses of Fire |
Terrence McNally |
|
|
presidential inauguration (1), American playwright heaven (1), screenplay (1), 2024 (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2018-11-11 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Alma and Esperanza's Tragic Quest: A Story in 10 Parts |
Diana Abu-Jaber and Jaquira Diaz and Sarah Gerhard and Lauren Groff and Andres Holleran and Lindsay Hunter and Alissa Nutting and Karen Russell and Laura van den Berg and Jeff VanderMeer |
|
|
Florida (1), female protagonists (1), twins (1), Disney World (1), manatees (1), palmetto bug (1), mall (1), sinkhole (1), dead mother (1), quest (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1), curse (1), blessing (1), future (1), dolphins (1)
|
| 2018-11-11 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Muzik di Zumbi |
Akwaeke Emezi |
|
|
music (1), freedom (1), price (1), memory (1), fantasy (1), child protagonist (1), female protagonist (1), death (1), Curacao (1), second person point of view (1), contemporary (1), dead protagonist (1)
|
| 2018-11-11 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Three Women, the Bear and the Fox |
Peter Rock |
|
|
traveler (1), death (1), memory (1), senile dementia (1), bear (1), fox (1), telephone (1), fantasy (1), contemporary (1), Montana (1)
|
| 2018-11-11 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
What We Did for Love |
Michael Cunningham |
|
|
fantasy (1), first person point of view (1), fairy (1), love (1), poet (1), dancer (1), Montreal (1), art (1), sacrifice (1), contemporary (1), poets (1)
|
| 2018-11-11 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Who Pays? |
Sarah Hall |
|
|
forest (1), fantasy (1), women (1), men (1), magic well (1), Turkey (1), contemporary (1), celebration (1)
|
| 2015-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Bad Little Kid |
Stephen King |
|
|
story within a story (1), Death row (1), horror (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1), evil spirit (1), vengeance (1)
|
| 2015-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Obits |
Stephen King |
|
|
Power to kill (1), fantasy (1), Internet journalism (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1), Obituaries (1)
|
| 2015-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Taking My Time |
Eric M. Bosarge |
|
|
first person point of view (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1), father (1), amnesia (1), military veteran (1), domestic violence (1), love (1), only Earth (1)
|
| 2015-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Water Cycle |
Matt Tompkins |
|
|
contemporary (1), fantasy (1), only humans (1), only Earth (1), father (1), water cycle (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 2015-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
War and Pieces |
Greg Jenkins |
|
|
Bravery (1), chess (1), war (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2012-03-20 |
SHORTFICTION |
Japanese |
|
|
|
|
strolling (1), nuclear spill (1), fishing (1), bear (1), Japan (1), fantasy (1), magical realism (1)
|
| 2012-02-28 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Age of Anansi |
James Lovegrove |
|
|
pranks (1), Susanoo-no-Mikoto (1), shapeshifter (1), london (1), Ashanti (1), Nevada (1), Veles (1), Juha (1), loki (1), Coyote (1), Anansi (1), Crow (1), possession (1), barrister (1), trickster gods (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1), pantheon (1), mythology (1), demigods (1), first person point of view (1), avatars (1), Till Eulenspiegel (1), Askeladden (1), Păcală (1), San Martin Txiki (1), Gumiho (1), Hershele Ostropoler (1), Kaggen (1), Hitar Peter (1), Mullah Nasrudin (1), Puck (1), Uncle Tompa (1), Weather gods (1), Tikbalang (1), leprechaun (1), Reynard (1), Huehuecoyotl (1), Set (1), mischief (1), Eshu (1), Hermes (1), Gwydion (1), Sun Wukong the Monkey King (1)
|
| 2012-02-21 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Wind Through the Keyhole |
Stephen King |
|
|
horror (1), quest (1), fantasy (1), Dark Tower world (1), dragons (1), parallel world (1), weird west (1), modern fantasy (1), fantasy western (1), alternate universes (1), metafiction (1), shape shifters (1), gunslinger (1), magic (1), tale within a tale (1)
|
| 2011-09-29 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Little Green God of Agony |
Stephen King |
|
|
possession (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), Pain (1), wealth (1), exorcism (1), Nursing (1), physical therapy (1), contemporary (1)
|
| 2010-11-09 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Fair Extension |
Stephen King |
|
|
contemporary (1), curse (1), miraculous cure (1), terminal cancer (1), fantasy (1), envy (1), schadenfreude (1), bargain with the devil (1), deals with the devil (1)
|
| 2009-05-12 |
NOVEL |
English |
Darkwood |
M. E. Breen |
|
|
adventure (1), orphans (1), sisters (1), Human-Animal Communication (1), wolves (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2009-11-02 |
NOVEL |
English |
Halt's Peril |
John Flanagan |
|
|
Insurgency (1), cults (1), Fugitives from justice (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2009-10-12 |
NOVEL |
Dutch |
Sint |
Els Ruiters |
|
|
Saint Nicholas (1), fantasy (1), contemporary (1), historical (1)
|
| 2009-05-12 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Soldiers of Halla |
D. J. MacHale |
|
|
space and time (1), Adventure and adventurers (1), fate and fatalism (1), diaries (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2008-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Intersections |
Grace Seybold |
|
|
fantasy (1), contemporary (1), romance (1), lesbians (1)
|
| 2008-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Ringing the Changes in Okotoks Alberta |
Randy McCharles |
|
|
Alberta (1), paganism (1), fantasy (1), contemporary (1)
|
| 2008-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Story of the Woman and Her Dog |
E. L. Chen |
|
|
mythology (1), teller of tales (1), fantasy (1), contemporary (1)
|
| 2008-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Wonjjang and the Madman of Pyongyang |
Gord Sellar |
|
|
fantasy (1), superheroes (1), alternate history (1), satire (1), superhero (1), North Korea (1), Pyongyang (1)
|
| 2007-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Gentleman from Mexico |
Mark Samuels |
|
|
occultists (1), possession (1), literary agent (1), H. P. Lovecraft (1), contemporary (1), Mexico City (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2007-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Behind the Clouds: In Front of the Sun |
Christopher Harman |
|
|
evil spirits (1), breakdown (1), antiques (1), contemporary (1), england (1), globe (1), horror (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2007-11-16 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Calico Black, Calico Blue |
Joel Knight |
|
|
Estonians (1), USA (1), horror (1), dolls (1), contemporary (1), neighbor (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2007-10-25 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Cold Snap |
Kim Newman |
|
|
teamwork (1), supernatural beings (1), paranormal individuals (1), secret organizations (1), saving the world (1), fantasy (1), cold (1), mad scientist (1), amoral billionaire (1), SF (1)
|
| 2007-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Deadman's Road |
Joe R. Lansdale |
|
|
zombies (1), evil bees (1), fighting demons (1), haunted road (1), vengeful spirit (1), prisoner (1), deputy (1), preacher (1), ancient gods (1), 1800s (1), American West (1), horror (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2007-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Loss |
Tom Piccirilli |
|
|
missing person (1), trained chimp (1), author (1), rivalry (1), romance (1), apartment building (1), murder (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1), fantasy (1), author protagonist (1)
|
| 2007-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Ape's Wife |
|
|
|
telescoped time (1), parallel worlds (1), King Kong (1), female protagonist (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2007-05-04 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Church on the Island |
Simon Kurt Unsworth |
|
|
Destiny (1), fantasy (1), Greece (1), female protagonist (1), light versus darkness (1), contemporary (1)
|
| 2007-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Siege of Macindaw |
John Flanagan |
|
|
Heroes (1), war (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2006-09-28 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Blackbird Shuffle (The Major Arcana) |
Greg Bechtel |
|
|
fantasy (1), contemporary (1), animism (1)
|
| 2006-09-28 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Buttons |
Victoria Fisher |
|
|
fantasy (1), French revolution (1), time travel (1)
|
| 2006-09-28 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Permission |
Mark Dachuk |
|
|
fantasy (1), farming (1)
|
| 2006-09-28 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Summer Silk |
Rhea Rose |
|
|
fantasy (1), spiders (1)
|
| 2006-09-28 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
Tesseracts Ten |
Edo van Belkom and Robert Charles Wilson |
|
|
Canada (1), SF (1), fantasy (1), poems (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Aftermoon |
Tananarive Due |
|
|
african-american (1), werewolves (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
Dark Matter: Reading the Bones |
|
|
|
science fiction (1), fantasy (1), African (1), african-american (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Desire |
Kiini Ibura Salaam |
|
|
animal gods (1), fantasy (1), africa (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Old Flesh Song |
Ibi Zoboi |
|
|
soucouyant (1), fantasy (1), Manhattan (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Recovery from a Fall |
David Findlay |
|
|
fantasy (1), African-Americans (1), crack (1), Adam and Eve (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Rising Storm |
Kate Cary |
|
|
cats (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Binary |
John Cooley |
|
|
fantasy (1), oni (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Magical Negro |
Nnedi Okorafor |
|
|
fantasy (1), sword and sorcery (1), Magical Negro (1), African speculative fiction (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Quality of Sand |
Cherene Sherrard |
|
|
fantasy (1), pirates (1), jinn (1), Africans (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Voodoo Vincent and the Astrostoriograms |
Tyehimba Jess |
|
|
fantasy (1), Chicago (1), african-american (1), precognition (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Whipping Boy |
Pam Noles |
|
|
housing projects (1), African-Americans (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Yahimba's Choice |
Charles R. Saunders |
|
|
Ahosi (1), female circumcision (1), African (1), fantasy (1), female protagonist (1), female warrior (1)
|
| 2001-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Black House |
Stephen King and Peter Straub |
|
|
borderlands (1), slippage (1), retired policeman (1), Wisconsin (1), serial murder (1), detective (1), blindness (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), dark tower worlds (1), cannibalism (1), parallel worlds (1), contemporary (1)
|
| 2001-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Closing Time |
Matthew Johnson |
|
|
ghosts (1), Imperial China (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2001-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Kate Culhane: A Ghost Story |
Michael Hague |
|
|
female protagonist (1), strong female character (1), ireland (1), folktale (1), horror (1), fantasy (1), ghost (1), battle of wits (1), murder (1), treasure (1), happy ending (1)
|
| 2001-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Bones of the Earth |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
|
|
Earthsea (1), magicians (1), fantasy (1), earthquake (1), apprentices (1)
|
| 2001-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Pillars of Creation |
Terry Goodkind |
|
|
fantasy (2), illegitimate royal offspring (1), prophecy (1), ancient magic (1), immunity to magic (1), murders (1), escaping pursuit (1), matricide (1), magic dismal swamp (1), goat (1), half siblings (1), hereditary paranormal powers (1), psychopath (1), betrayal (1), strong female characters (1), female protagonist (1), good vs evil (1), romance (1), sword and sorcery (1)
|
| 2000-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Anansi Meets Peter Parker at the Taco Bell on Lexington |
Douglas Kearney |
|
|
fantasy (1), Anansi (1), african-american (1), Spiderman (1)
|
| 2000-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Mom and Dad at the Home Front |
Sherwood Smith |
|
|
other worlds (1), fantasy (1), contemporary (1), family (1), female protagonist (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 2000-10-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
My Favorite Horror Story |
Mike Baker and Martin H. Greenberg |
|
|
horror (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2000-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Seventy-Two Letters |
Ted Chiang |
|
|
steampunk (1), homunculus (1), Animation (1), Holy Name (1), Golem (1), Kabbala (1), fantasy (1), england (1)
|
| 2000-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Amber Spyglass |
Philip Pullman |
|
|
witches (1), angels (1), quest (1), romance (1), parent-child (1), contemporary (1), into-movie (1), intelligent animals (1), ghosts (1), young-adult fantasy (1), aliens (1), animal familiars (1), magic (1), parallel worlds (1), strong female characters (1), juvenile protagonists (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 2000-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Glass Bottle Trick |
Nalo Hopkinson |
|
|
duppy (1), Caribbean (1), fantasy (1), retold fairy tales (1)
|
| 1999-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Meeting Dad |
Tim Waggoner |
|
|
magic potion (1), protective father (1), high school prom (1), eerie (1), fantasy (1), contemporary (1), teenage protagonist (1), humor (1)
|
| 1999-00-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
Northern Suns |
Glenn Grant and David G. Hartwell |
|
|
Canada (1), SF (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1999-00-00 |
COVERART |
English |
The Folk Keeper |
Leonid Gore |
|
|
fantasy (1), selkies (1), first person point of view (1), female protagonist (1), juvenile protagonist (1), strong female character (1)
|
| 1999-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Three Strands of Her Hair |
Dave Smeds |
|
|
elves (1), telepathy (1), magical glamor (1), contemporary (1), high school prom (1), magic (1), fantasy (1), escape from enemies (1), prom (1), fae (1), elf (1)
|
| 1998-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Eat at Joe's |
Kiel Stuart |
|
|
Roy Orbison (1), fantasy (1), diner (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), contemporary (1), female protagonist (1), first person point of view (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1998-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
ibo landing |
ihsan bracy |
|
|
fantasy (1), middle passage (1)
|
| 1998-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Inversions |
Iain M. Banks |
|
|
science fiction (1), fantasy (1), only humans (1), feudalism (1), first person point of view (1), female protagonist (1), physician (1)
|
| 1998-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Little Sisters of Eluria |
Stephen King |
|
|
weird sisters (1), beetles (1), fantasy (1), vampires (1), Dark Tower world (1), love (1)
|
| 1998-07-15 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Secret of Dragonhome |
John Peel |
|
|
juvenile fantasy (1), fantasy (1), sword and sorcery (1), female protagonist (1), dragons (1), paranormal abilities (1)
|
| 1998-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Time of Her Life |
Nancy Springer |
|
|
contemporary (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), strong female character (1), female protagonist (1), fantasy (1), Time (1), marital discord (1)
|
| 1997-11-00 |
ESSAY |
English |
Arguement (Wizard and Glass) |
Stephen King |
|
|
Dark Tower world (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1997-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Wizard and Glass |
Stephen King |
|
|
Dark Tower world (1), witchcraft (1), humans only (1), postapocalyptic (1), parallel world (1), fantasy (1), weird west (1), post apocalypse (1)
|
| 1996-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Doing Time |
Robert Boyczuk |
|
|
psychic vampire (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1), erotica (1), first person (1), psychic vampires (1)
|
| 1996-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Liza and the Crazy Water Man |
Andy Duncan |
|
|
1930s (1), radio (1), recording (1), folk music (1), first person point of view (1), fantasy (1), talent agent (1)
|
| 1995-06-30 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Luckey Quarter |
Stephen King |
|
|
fantasy (1), Nevada (1), casino (1), Carson City (1), roulette (1), slot machine (1), motel maid (1), luck (1), precognition (1)
|
| 1995-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Stealing God |
Debra Doyle and James D. Macdonald |
|
|
first person point of view (1), contemporary (1), Holy Grail (1), Knights Templar (1), New York City (1), Dualist theology (1), noir (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1994-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Beyond the Barriers |
Charles Montpetit |
|
|
Canada (1), bilingualism (1), contemporary (1), genetic syndrome (1), satire (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1994-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Séance for a Vampire |
Fred Saberhagen |
|
|
fantasy (1), Sherlock Holmes (1), Dracula (1), murder mystery (1), vampires (1)
|
| 1994-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Things Invisible to See |
W. P. Kinsella |
|
|
globalization (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1), first person (1)
|
| 1993-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Death on the Nile |
Connie Willis |
|
|
first person (1), fantasy (1), eerie (1), atmospheric (1), contemporary (1)
|
| 1993-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Mistaken Identity |
Terry L. Parkinson |
|
|
divorcee (1), rape (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1), female protagonist (1)
|
| 1993-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Rubies and Pearls |
Rick Hautala |
|
|
fantasy (1), near death experience (1), brought back from death (1), justice (1), murderer (1), contemporary (1), Maine (1)
|
| 1993-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Dog Park |
Dennis Etchison |
|
|
fantasy (1), horror (1), contemporary fantasy (1)
|
| 1993-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Pharaoh's Crown |
Christopher Fahy |
|
|
enchanted gold (1), fantasy (1), ancient egypt (1), dental crown (1), contemporary (1), Amon (1), sacrifice (1)
|
| 1993-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
To Die For |
Ed Naha |
|
|
hollywood (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), television (1), family (1)
|
| 1992-10-31 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Chivalry |
Neil Gaiman |
|
|
quest (1), Apple of Life (1), Egg of the Phoenix (1), Philosopher’s Stone (1), Holy Grail (1), england (1), Sir Galaad (1), female protagonist (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1992-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Farm Wife |
Nancy Kilpatrick |
|
|
fantasy (1), vampire (1), small farm (1)
|
| 1992-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Bone Woman |
Charles de Lint |
|
|
mentally ill (1), contemporary (1), fantasy (1), bone collector (1), Homeless People (1), first person point of view (1), redemption (1), Newford (1), North America (1)
|
| 1991-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Attack of the Jazz Giants |
Gregory Frost |
|
|
Ku Klux Klan (1), fantasy (1), only Earth (1), US south (1), only humans (1), twentieth century (1)
|
| 1991-08-02 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Bess |
Alvin Schwartz |
|
|
folklore (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), fate (1)
|
| 1991-08-02 |
ESSAY |
English |
Boo Men |
Alvin Schwartz |
|
|
fantasy (1), horror (1), folklore (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1991-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Brains on the Dump |
Nicholas Emmett |
|
|
fantasy (1), war (1), surrealism (1)
|
| 1991-08-02 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Faster and Faster |
Alvin Schwartz |
|
|
horror (1), fantasy (1), folklore (1), native americans (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1991-08-02 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Footsteps |
Alvin Schwartz |
|
|
folklore (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1991-08-02 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Harold |
Alvin Schwartz |
|
|
folklore (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), animation of the inanimate (1)
|
| 1991-08-02 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Hello, Kate! |
Alvin Schwartz |
|
|
folklore (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1991-08-02 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Is Something Wrong? |
Alvin Schwartz |
|
|
folklore (1), horror (1), fantasy (1), supernatural creature (1)
|
| 1991-08-02 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
It's Him! |
Alvin Schwartz |
|
|
folklore (1), horror (1), fantasy (1), murder (1), ghosts (1)
|
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