Supernatural Tales 61 is out, including my new short story "The Miniaturist." suptales.blogspot.com/2026/02/issu...
Supernatural Tales 61 is out, including my new short story "The Miniaturist." suptales.blogspot.com/2026/02/issu...
You can order Queneauβs Alphabet here:
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βR is for Remains,β from my story cycle QUENEAUβS ALPHABET, is reprinted in the March issue of The Dark. Queneauβs neighborhood, where the pre-WWII bungalows hide a history of sinister events. Thereβs a story for each house, and each letter of the alphabet. www.thedarkmagazine.com/r-is-for-rem...
ββ¦a writer who embraces the power of a readerβs imagination, and has the skill and the nerve to leave so much unwrittenβ β Crime Fiction Lover online
Rough Justice: 43 tales of crime and deception running the gamut from high-altitude capers to back-alley brouhahas. www.amazon.com/Rough-Justic...
Her collection Singularity collects the best of her short stories.
It's Women in Horror month. Remembering Melanie today. Here's a link to all her titles in print. www.amazon.com/stores/Melan...
"Ice House Pond" can also be found in my collection ABSENT COMPANY. www.amazon.com/Absent-Compa...
Gordon Bourjaily reviews Charlie Grant's anthology In The Fog, including my long story "Ice House Pond." cgbourjaily.blogspot.com/2026/02/grey...
Coming in July including my short story "Eggs." bluecypressbooks.com/book/9781835...
Probably my least known collection. The contents are also suitable for young adults. βSome sheer literary classics in this book.β β Des Lewis Reviews. www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZRQSWL9
John Boden, Ginger Nuts of Horror: βEvery story ... is marvelous. All of them emotionally heavy and steeped in themes of loss, regret, grief ... and despair. All painted in lush realistically thick strokes and colors. All of them masterpieces.β Ebook or paperback. www.amazon.com/Night-Doctor...
Coming in the March/April issue of Analog, my new sf story "The Shiny New Folk." analogsf.com/current-issu...
Figures Unseen: Paperback, ebook, & audiobook formats.
βThe stories of Figures Unseen shimmer with beauty, with felt reality, and with the mysteries forever at the heart of all our lives.β β James Sallis, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
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You will find "Aquarium" reprinted in my collection Absent Company. www.amazon.com/Absent-Compa...
Gordon Bourjaily reviews Charlie Grant's Seaharp Hotel anthology, including my story "Aquarium." cgbourjaily.blogspot.com/2026/02/hote...
Still available as an ebook. Expanded from the World Fantasy Award-winning novella. Loosely autobiographical, TMOC has the feel of a family portrait painted by Salvador Dali, where story and reality blend to find the one thing that neither can offer alone: truth.
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My short story βPrime Purpose,β from Analog 1-2/25, is on the Locus Recommended List. Analog has posted the story, free to read for your enjoyment, or if you want to vote in the poll.
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Someone posted this online, the Corner News Stand in Pennington Gap, Virginia--my favorite place growing up. I talked my mother into taking me there once a month to buy comics, sf mags, and genre paperbacks from the spin racks. There was a busy pool table on one side I wasn't allowed to go near.
Available in pb & ebook (audio forthcoming). DREAM MACHINE collects 115 of my poems spanning the genres of sf, fantasy, and horror, from venues like Weirdbook, Portland Review, Asimovβs, Star*Line, Dreams & Nightmares, Amazing, and The Bennington Review. www.amazon.com/Dream-Machin...
Still available in paperback and ebook formats.
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Out in the wild, DREAM MACHINE: Selected Poems. 115 poems dating back to the beginnings of my career, including several previously unpublished works. From a variety of sources including Asimov's, Amazing, Star*Line, Bennington Review, Portland Review, etc. www.amazon.com/Dream-Machin...
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DREAM MACHINE: Selected Poems collects 115 of Steve Rasnic Temβs poems covering the same themes he explores in his fiction. These poems originally appeared in a variety of small mags and genre outlets incl Asimov's, Amazing, The Portland Review, Bennington Review, etc. www.amazon.com/dp/1637893973?
Coming Soon ...
David Agranoff includes Ubo in his column on underrated SF:
amazingstories.com/2026/01/25th...
βWhen you mix the βI want to shoot myselfβ grim tone of McCarthyβs The Road, with the political concepts and sheer βwhat the fuck is real?β of Philip K Dick, you earn the word masterpiece.β
"Fogwell" is available in my collection Absent Company: www.amazon.com/Absent-Compa...
Gordon Bourjaily reviews the Charlie Grant anthology Doom City, including my story "Fogwell." cgbourjaily.blogspot.com/2026/01/here...
Runalong the Shelves reviews Remains #3, including my story "Gehenna." www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2026/1/...
All of Melanie's books are now available as ebooks from the usual online retailers. www.amazon.com/s?i=digital-...