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Omni Visions Two ed. Ellen Datlow (Omni Books, July 1994, 0-87455-308-3, $10.00, 222pp, tp, an, cover by Gervasio Gallardo)     Anthology of 13 stories from Omni. v · Introduction · Ellen Datlow · in 1 · Against Babylon · Robert Silverberg · nv Omni May 1986 21 · The Gods of Mars · Gardner Dozois, Jack Dann & Michael Swanwick · nv Omni March 1985 43 · Pictures Made of Stones · Lucius Shepard · pm Omni September 1987 53 · E-Ticket to Namland · Dan Simmons · nv Omni November 1987 73 · The Domino Master · Michael Blumlein · ss Omni June 1988 91 · The Circular Library of Stones · Carol Emshwiller · ss Omni February 1987 103 · Reason Seven · Barry N. Malzberg · ss Omni May 1985 113 · The Fire Catcher · Richard Kadrey · ss Interzone #12, Summer 1985 121 · Dead Run · Greg Bear · ss Omni April 1985 143 · Adeste Fideles · Frederik Pohl · ss Omni December 1987 161 · The Lions Are Asleep This Night · Howard Waldrop · nv Omni August 1986 183 · The Dragon Seed · Kate Wilhelm · ss Omni December 1985 201 · Permafrost · Roger Zelazny · nv Omni April 1986

Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy, and Horror: Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe ed. Ellen Datlow (Solaris, January 5, 2009, 978-1-84416-652-7, £7.99, 523pp, pb, oa, cover by Darius Hinks & Getty Images)     Anthology of 19 original stories based on the life or works of Edgar Allan Poe. Each story has a note on the author by Datlow, and an explanatory afterword from the writer. 7 · Introduction · Ellen Datlow · in 13 · Illimitable Domain · Kim Newman · nv 39 · The Pickers · Melanie Tem · ss 57 · Beyond Porch and Portal · E. Catherine Tobler · nv 81 · The Final Act · Gregory Frost · ss 97 · Strappado · Laird Barron · nv 121 · The Mountain House · Sharyn McCrumb · ss 141 · The Pikesville Buffalo · Glen Hirshberg · nv 171 · The Brink of Eternity · Barbara Roden · nv 193 · The Red Piano · Delia Sherman · nv 215 · Sleeping with the Angels · M. Rickert · ss 235 · Shadow · Steve Rasnic Tem · nv 257 · Truth and Bone · Pat Cadigan · na 307 · The Reunion · Nicholas Royle · ss 325 · The Tell · Kaaron Warren · ss 343 · The Heaven and Hell of Robert Flud · David Prill · nv 367 · Flitting Away · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv 391 · Kirikh’quru Krokundor · Lucius Shepard · na 453 · Lowland Sea · Suzy McKee Charnas · nv 4850 · Technicolour · John Langan · nv

Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells: An Anthology of Gaslamp Fantasy ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling (Tor, March 2013, 978-0-7653-3227-1, $15.99, 347pp, tp, oa, cover by Allen Williams)     Original anthology of 18 gaslight fantasy stories. Authors include James P. Blaylock, Jeffrey Ford, Catherynne M. Valente, and Gregory Maguire. The editors provide a joint preface; Windling provides an introduction on the surge of interest in fairy tales and fantasy in Victorian England. Hardcover (-3226-4, $25.99) also available. 13 · Preface · Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling · pr 15 · Fantasy, Magic, and Fairyland in Nineteenth-Century England · Terri Windling · in 29 · Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells · Delia Sherman · nv 50 · The Fairy Enterprise · Jeffrey Ford · nv 66 · From the Catalogue of the Pavilion of the Uncanny and Marvelous, Scheduled for Premiere at the Great Exhibition (Before the Fire) · Genevieve Valentine · ss 78 · The Memory Book · Maureen McHugh · ss 94 · La Reine D’Enfer · Kathe Koja · ss 107 · For the Briar Rose · Elizabeth Wein · nv 130 · The Governess · Elizabeth Bear · ss 143 · Smithfield · James P. Blaylock · ss 157 · The Unwanted Women of Surrey [The Grey Ladies] · Kaaron Warren · nv 178 · Charged · Leanna Renee Hieber · ss 189 · Mr. Splitfoot · Dale Bailey · ss 203 · Phosphorus · Veronica Schanoes · nv 224 · We Without Us Were Shadows · Catherynne M. Valente · nv 243 · The Vital Importance of the Superficial · Ellen Kushner & Caroline Stevermer · nv 265 · The Jewel in the Toad Queen’s Crown · Jane Yolen · ss Tor.com February 28 2013 280 · A Few Twigs He Left Behind · Gregory Maguire · nv 301 · Their Monstrous Minds · Tanith Lee · ss 321 · Estella Saves the Village · Theodora Goss · ss 337 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg 344 · Recommended Reading · [uncredited] · ms

Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling (Morrow AvoNova, December 1995, 0-688-14363-6, $22.00, 416pp, hc, oa, cover by Matt Stawicki)     Original anthology of 22 contemporary retellings of fairy tales. Authors include Tanith Lee, Lisa Goldstein, John Brunner, and Gene Wolfe. There is an introduction by the editors, and an annotated list of “Recommended Reading”. 1 · Introduction · Terri Windling & Ellen Datlow · in 8 · Ruby Slippers · Susan Wade · ss 15 · The Beast · Tanith Lee · ss 33 · Masterpiece · Garry Kilworth · nv 54 · Summer Wind · Nancy Kress · ss 68 · This Century of Sleep or, Briar Rose Beneath the Sea · Farida S. T. Shapiro · pm 72 · The Crossing · Joyce Carol Oates · nv 97 · Roach in Loafers · Roberta Lannes · ss 116 · Naked Little Men · Michael Cadnum · ss 124 · Brother Bear · Lisa Goldstein · ss 134 · The Emperor Who Had Never Seen a Dragon · John Brunner · ss 154 · Billy Fearless · Nancy A. Collins · nv 178 · The Death of Koshchei the Deathless · Gene Wolfe · ss 198 · The Real Princess · Susan Palwick · nv 219 · The Huntsman’s Story · Milbre Burch · vi 222 · After Push Comes to Shove · Milbre Burch · pm 225 · Hansel and Grettel · Gahan Wilson · nv 247 · Match Girl · Anne Bishop · nv 272 · Waking the Prince · Kathe Koja · ss 285 · The Fox Wife · Ellen Steiber · na 359 · The White Road · Neil Gaiman · pm 372 · The Traveler and the Tale · Jane Yolen · ss 379 · The Printer’s Daughter · Delia Sherman · nv 409 · Recommended Reading · [uncredited] · bi

Salon Fantastique ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling (Thunder’s Mouth Press, October 2006, 1-56025-833-0, $16.95, 394pp, tp, oa, cover by Jim Zaccaria)     Original anthology of 15 fantasy stories. Authors include Peter S. Beagle, Gregory Maguire, and Lucius Shepard. Details taken from online listing. xi · Introduction · Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling · in 1 · La Fée Verte · Delia Sherman · nv 47 · Dust Devil on a Quiet Street [Dust Devil] · Richard Bowes · nv 76 · To Measure the Earth · Jedediah Berry · nv 102 · A Gray and Soundless Tide · Catherynne M. Valente · ss 112 · Concealment Shoes · Marly Youmans · nv 146 · The Guardian of the Egg · Christopher Barzak · nv 172 · My Travels with Al-Qaeda · Lavie Tidhar · ss 184 · Chandail [Innkeeper] · Peter S. Beagle · nv 224 · Down the Wall · Greer Gilman · ss 242 · Femaville 29 · Paul Di Filippo · nv 274 · Nottamun Town · Gregory Maguire · ss 289 · Yours, Etc. · Gavin J. Grant · nv 310 · The Mask of ’67 · David Prill · nv 341 · The Night Whiskey · Jeffrey Ford · nv 374 · The Lepidopterist · Lucius Shepard · ss

Screams from the Dark: 29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous ed. Ellen Datlow (Tor Nightfire, June 7, 2022, 978-1-250-79706-3, $29.99, 479pp, hc, an) 1 · Introduction · Ellen Datlow · in 4 · You Have What I Need · Ian Rogers · ss 20 · The Midway · Fran Wilde · ss 39 · Wet Red Grin · Gemma Files · ss 59 · The Virgin Jimmy Peck · Daryl Gregory · ss 82 · The Ghost of a Flea · Priya Sharma · ss 100 · The Atrocity Exhibitionists · Brian Hodge · ss 120 · “The Father of Modern Gynecology”: J. Marion Syms, M.D. (1813-1883) · Joyce Carol Oates · ss 134 · Here Comes Your Man · Indrapramit Das · ss 148 · Siolaigh · Siobhan Carroll · ss 165 · What Is Love but the Quiet Moments After Dinner? · Richard Kadrey · ss 182 · The Island · Norman Partridge · ss 202 · Flaming Teeth · Garry Kilworth · ss 216 · Strandling · Caitlín R. Kiernan · ss 232 · The Special One · Chikọdili Emelumadu · ss 241 · Devil · Glen Hirshberg · ss 260 · Crick Crack Rattle Tap · A. C. Wise · ss 278 · Children of the Night · Stephen Graham Jones · ss 289 · The Smell of Waiting · Kaaron Warren · ss 306 · Now Voyager · Livia Llewellyn · ss 327 · The Last Drop · Carole Johnstone · ss 342 · Three Mothers Mountain · Nathan Ballingrud · ss 359 · Widow-Light · Margo Lanagan · ss 368 · Sweet Potato · Joe R. Lansdale · ss 379 · Knock, Knock · Brian Evenson · ss 392 · What Is Meat with No God? · Cassandra Khaw · ss 397 · Bitten by Himself · Laird Barron · ss 411 · Burial · Kristi DeMeester · ss 420 · Beautiful Dreamer · Jeffrey Ford · ss 432 · Bloedzuiger · John Langan · na

The Second Omni Book of Science Fiction ed. Ellen Datlow (Zebra, December 1983, 0-8217-1320-5, $3.95, 414pp, pb, an)     Anthology of 17 stories from Omni. 9 · Foreword · Ellen Datlow · fw 11 · On the Slab [Cthulhu] · Harlan Ellison · ss Omni October 1981 25 · Lobotomy Shoals · Juleen Brantingham · ss Omni February 1979 41 · Fivesight [Callahan’s Place] · Spider Robinson · nv Omni July 1979 67 · Icons · Barry N. Malzberg · vi Omni March 1981 71 · The Genius House · Dmitri Bilenkin; translated by Antonina W. Bouis · nv 107 · The Man Who Met Picasso · Michael Swanwick · nv Omni September 1982 129 · The Vacuum-Packed Picnic · Rick Gauger · nv Omni September 1979 155 · Blind Spot · Jayge Carr · nv Omni July 1981 183 · A Sepulcher of Songs · Orson Scott Card · nv Omni June 1981 217 · Colonel Stonesteel’s Genuine Home-Made Truly Egyptian Mummy · Ray Bradbury · ss Omni May 1981 235 · Triggering · John Shirley · ss Omni January 1982 255 · Out of Luck · Walter S. Tevis · ss Omni November 1980 275 · Eyes I Dare Not Meet in Dreams · Dan Simmons · nv Omni September 1982 315 · Vox Olympica · Michael Bishop · nv Omni December 1981 345 · Forever · Damon Knight · ss Omni November 1981 355 · Johnny Mnemonic [Molly Millions] · William Gibson · nv Omni May 1981 381 · Waiting for the Earthquake [Medea] · Robert Silverberg · nv The Best of Omni Science Fiction, No. 2 ed. Ben Bova & Don Myrus, Omni, 1981

The Seventh Omni Book of Science Fiction ed. Ellen Datlow (Zebra, June 1989, 0-8217-2688-9, $4.50, 408pp, pb, an)     Anthology of 17 stories, 16 reprints and an original novelette by Alfred Bester. 7 · Introduction to The Omni Book of Science Fiction #7 · Ellen Datlow · in 11 · Mozart in Mirrorshades · Bruce Sterling & Lewis Shiner · ss Omni September 1985 31 · Variation on a Man [Deadpan Allie] · Pat Cadigan · nv Omni January 1984 59 · Under Siege · George R. R. Martin · nv Omni October 1985 97 · Hong’s Bluff [Jack Hong] · William F. Wu · ss Omni March 1985 105 · Bean Bag Cats® · Edward Bryant · vi Omni November 1983 109 · Itself Surprised [Berserker] · Roger Zelazny · nv Omni August 1984 139 · The Mind Like a Strange Balloon · Tom Maddox · ss Omni June 1985 159 · The Ark · Bruce McAllister · nv Omni September 1985 189 · Flying Saucer Rock & Roll · Howard Waldrop · nv Omni January 1985 215 · Dreams Unwind · Karl Hansen · nv Omni May 1985 251 · The Wandering Jew · Thomas M. Disch · vi Omni November 1983 255 · Wired · David F. Bischoff · nv Omni August 1983 287 · Snow · John Crowley · nv Omni November 1985 307 · To Mark the Times We Had · Barry N. Malzberg · vi Omni November 1984 309 · O Homo, O Femina, O Tempora · Kate Wilhelm · ss Omni May 1985 315 · Trojan Horse · Michael Swanwick · nv Omni December 1984 359 · Never Love a Hellhag · Alfred Bester · na

Silver Birch, Blood Moon ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling (Avon, March 1999, 0-380-78622-2, $13.50, 371pp, tp, oa, cover by Thomas Canty)     Original anthology of 21 adult fairy tales. Authors include Neil Gaiman, Melanie Tem, and Patricia A. McKillip. Includes a list of recommended reading. 1 · Introduction · Terri Windling & Ellen Datlow · in 7 · Kiss Kiss · Tanith Lee · ss 25 · Carabosse · Delia Sherman · pm 28 · The Price · Patricia Briggs · ss 48 · Glass Coffin [Salmagundi Desvernine] · Caitlín R. Kiernan · ss 67 · The Vanishing Virgin · Harvey Jacobs · ss 81 · Clad in Gossamer · Nancy Kress · ss 92 · Precious · Nalo Hopkinson · ss 100 · The Sea Hag · Melissa Lee Shaw · nv 122 · The Frog Chauffeur · Garry Kilworth · ss 132 · The Dybbuk in the Bottle · Russell William Asplund · nv 157 · The Shell Box · Karawynn Long · nv 193 · Ivory Bones · Susan Wade · ss 203 · The Wild Heart · Anne Bishop · ss 215 · You Wandered Off Like a Foolish Child to Break Your Heart and Mine · Pat York · ss 231 · Arabian Phoenix · India Edghill · ss 251 · Toad-Rich · Michael Cadnum · ss 258 · Skin So Green and Fine · Wendy Wheeler · nv 289 · The Willful Child, the Black Dog, and the Beanstalk · Melanie Tem · nv 313 · Locks · Neil Gaiman · pm 319 · Marsh-Magic · Robin McKinley · nv 354 · Toad · Patricia A. McKillip · ss 362 · Recommended Reading · [uncredited] · bi