Onion Songs

Publishing History

1. “Onion Song” appears here for the first time.

2. “The Sadness,” Star*Line, Nov/Dec 2009

3. “The Messenger,” Weird Tales, Fall 1981, Vol. 48, No. 3

4. “The Hijacker,” Eldritch Tales 8, 1982

5. “Out Late In the Park,” GATHERING THE BONES, Jack Dann, Ramsey Campbell, and Dennis Etchison editors, 2003

6. “Picnic” appears here for the first time.

7. “Doodles,” Noctulpa 7:Sinistre, 1993 (reprinted in Ellen Datlow's Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror)

8. “Strands,” Noctulpa 4, 1990

9. “Night: the Endless Snowfall,” Eldritch Tales #12, 1986

10. “Archetype,” NonStop Magazine 2, Winter 1995

11. “The Hunter Home from the Hill,” 2001 (India), July 1991

12. “Shoplifter,” Kayak 60, 1982

13. “Brain of Shadows,” Psychos '92

14. “Attached,” Kayak 60, 1982

15. “The Rifleman, the Cancerous Cow, and the Swedish Memorial Hospital,” Pig Iron 11, The New Surrealists issue, 1983

16. “Jungle J.D.,” It Came From the Drive-in, ed. Norman Partridge

17. “Cats, Dogs, & Other Creatures,” Talebones 21, Spring 2001

18. “How to Survive a Fire at the Greenmark,” The Spook, July 2002

19. “Minimalist Biography” appears here for the first time.

20. “Sometimes I Get Lost,” Electric Velocipede 11, 2006

21. “The Changing Room” appears here for the first time.

22. “Charles,” Black Static 12, 2009

23. “The Figure in Motion,” Postscripts, 22/23 - The Company He Keeps

24. “The Glare and the Glow,” Interzone 227, 2010

25. “Slapstick,” Bare Bone 11, 2009

26. “Strangeness,” Sybil's Garage 4, 2007

27. “Off the Map,” Albedo One #35, 2008

28. “Unknown,” Black Static 2, 2007

29. “Saturday Afternoon,” Brutarian 33, 2001

30. “A Visit Home,” The Tiger Garden, ed. Nicholas Royle

31. “The Multiples of Sorrow,” Cinnabar's Gnosis Ex Occidente Press

32. “Fish,” Horror D’oeuvres (online), 2006

33. “Merry-Go-Round,” New Pathways 14, 1989

34. “The Green Dog,” Null Immortalis: Nemonymous 10

35. “A Dream of the Dead,” Album Zutique #1, ed. Jeff Vandermeer

36. “Saturday” appears here for the first time.

37. “Aphasic World Syndrome,” Pindeldyboz (online), November 15, 2007

38. “December,” HORRORS! 365 SCARY STORIES, Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert E. Weinberg eds, 1998

39. “The Mask Child” (a play for puppets) originally appeared on the multimedia CD Imagination Box, Melanie & Steve Tem, Lone Wolf Publications, 2001

40. “Shuffle” originally appeared as a virtual card deck on the multimedia CD Imagination Box, Melanie & Steve Tem, Lone Wolf Publications, 2001

41. “12 Minutes of Darkness,” a chapbook, Chris Drumm Books, 1991

42. “An Ending,” A Walk on the Darkside, John Pelan editor, 2004