Fiction, Poetry & Comics

Want to know where and when my fiction has been published? Here's the semi-comprehensive list. (This bibliography was last updated in May 2024.)

BOOKS

DIE LAUGHING Medium Rare Books -- July, 2002 Collected 34 humorous horror stories and poems, many appearing in print for the very first time. Reissued in 2010 - the Kindle Version of Die Laughing

SHORT STORIES

A Dream of Joy, Departed
GOTHIC.NET webzine -- August, 2001 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002

A Group of Doctors is Called a Murder HORROR WORLD.ORG -- January, 2006

A Hell-Fire Cure for Baldness SATIRE, Vol. 3, Number 2 -- Autumn, 1996 Honorable Mention in the Tenth Annual YEAR'S BEST FANTASY AND HORROR GATHERING DARKNESS webzine -- Summer, 1998 PLANET RELISH webzine, issue 5 -- May, 2000 (voted 2nd best Planet Relish story of 2000) DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002

After the Break-Up The Phone-Book.com, issue 10 -- June 2003

All Hands BORDERLANDS 5, edited by E. & T. Monteleone (Borderlands Press) Signed & numbered limited edition -- December, 2003 Trade Hardcover -- December, 2003 FROM THE BORDERLANDS (Warner Books) -- September, 2004 Honorable Mention, Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 17 BEST OF BORDERLANDS 1-V (Borderlands Press) -- August, 2005 BOOK FIESTA QUARTERLY -- Forthcoming

Alone The Phone Book.com -- Issue 12 -- December, 2003

Auction Item # 1 Weaponizer -- May 2009 Before the Beginning GATEWAYS, Number 10 -- Spring, 1994 Alexandria Digital Literature -- Winter, 1997 IN A FEARFUL STATE anthology -- November, 2002 Catch Your Death DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 The Clown Walks at Midnight BARE BONE 7 (Raw Dog Screaming Press) -- May, 2005 The Day the Laughter Died DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Honorable Mention, Years Best Fantasy & Horror 16 Dream Girl DARK TERRITORIS -- June, 2008 Empty DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Fitness is its Own Reward POSTCARDS FROM HELL -- October, 2007 Flames in the Night THE ASYLUM, VOL. 1: THE PSYCHO WARD (Dark Tales Publications) -- June, 1999 BOUND FOR EVIL (Dead Letters Press) -- 2009 Flashes of Darkness DEAD LINES MAGAZINE, Number 2 -- May, 1995 BARE BONES Magazine, Number 1 -- September 2001 Fruit of His Loins FLASHSHOT issue 78 -- December, 2002 Going Straight CYBERAGE ADVENTURES, Number 52 -- January, 2000 PLANET RELISH webzine -- July/August, 2001 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Gone Fishin' MONSTROUS (Permuted Press) -- January, 2009 Good for the Soul FROM THE ASYLUM, Number 3 -- January, 1996 The Great Hunt DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Growing Up Is Hard to Do DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Growth TALES FROM A DARKER STATE (Garden State Horror Writers) -- October, 2003 Flashes in the Dark -- February 2009 Hands Off The-phone-book.com, issue 7 -- September, 2002 Happy Birthday SF Goth's ERRATA, Number 2 -- April, 1999 Hisssssssss SMALL BITES anthology, September, 2004 Jarring The-Phone-Book.com -- web, mobile phone & audio distribution -- June, 2001 Best of The Phone-Book.com v. 2.1 Jersey Deviltry (with Shikhar Dixit) IDW Publishing: story appears in the back pages of Remains # 1, Dawn of the Dead # 2, Aleister Arcane # 2 and Silent Hill: Dying Inside # 4 -- May, 2004 IDW's TALES OF TERROR anthology -- October 2004 Learning to Fly BLUE MURDER, Number 5 -- November, 1998 IN A FEARFUL STATE anthology -- November, 2002 Losing Himself DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Medicine Man SLIP OF THE PEN, Number 3 Moving Day DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Murder 101 Dark Muse webzine -- November, 2000 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Oldest Living American Serial Killer Tells All HELIOCENTRIC NET, Number 14 -- Spring, 1995 100 MENACING LITTLE MURDER STORIES (Barnes & Noble Books) -- Fall, 1998 Party Crash DARK ANNIE, Number 1 -- May, 1998 WINEDARK SEA, Number 1 -- March, 2000 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Phone Tag HORRORS: 365 SCARY STORIES (Barnes & Noble Books) -- Fall, 1998 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Pregnant Pause DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 BARE BONE 10 (Raw Dog Screaming Press) -- May, 2007 Shower of Affection DELIRIUM Magazine, Number 4 -- February, 2001 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Snowblind Faith (with Shikhar Dixit) DR. CASEY'S TALES FROM THE INTERNET -- April, 1999 Stormfront NIGHT TERRORS magazine, Issue 6 -- Summer, 1998 The Sweet Smell of Success AMAZON.com Shorts -- January 2007 That Old Black Magic BELL BOOK & BEYOND anthology (Design Image Group) -- Fall, 2000 Honorable Mention in the Fourteenth Annual YEAR'S BEST FANTASY & HORROR DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 PSEUDOPOD (podcast) -- August, 2007 To Each His Own BLOODFETISH, Issue 2 -- July, 1999 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Tombs CRAFTY CAT CRIMES (Barnes & Noble Books) -- August, 2000 Too Desperate? The-phone-book.com, issue 7 -- September, 2002 The Truth Hurts SMALL BITES anthology -- September, 2004 Two Dead Guys Walkin' Around Eatin' People First Place Winner, 1997 Killer Frog Contest A CLOCKWORK FROG anthology -- Summer, 1997 GOTHIC.NET webzine -- July, 1998 Winner, Pulp Eternity's BEST OF THE WEB 1998 CONTEST (10th Place) 100 HILARIOUS LITTLE HOWLERS, Barnes & Noble Books -- October, 1999 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Two Dead Guys Take a Bite Out of Crime SMALL BITES anthology -- September, 2004 Two Pieces of Silver DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Video Doesn't Lie DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 BLACK OCTOBER Magazine, issue 3 -- September, 2002 Visiting Hours U.S. 1 Summer Fiction Issue -- July, 2003 Waiting STRANGE HORIZONS webzine -- May 21, 2001 Honorable Mention in the Fifteenth Annual YEAR'S BEST FANTASY & HORROR DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Witch Obsession ETERNITY ONLINE, issue 9 -- May, 1998 JERSEY GHOULS, a Garden State Horror Writers Collection -- October, 1999 NASTY SNIPS anthology, MTE Enterprises -- November, 1999 Horrorfind.com website fiction section -- October, 2000 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 POETRY A Night Out POETRY.ST CORNER, issue 13 -- April 16, 2000 A Writer's Haiku THE INK BLOTTER -- June, 2000 Antique Roadshow of the Occult STRANGE HORIZONS -- April 5, 2004 Bad Ending # 10: The Funny-Book Maker BARE BONE 8 (Raw Dog Screaming Press) -- January, 2006 Bad Ending # 37 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 The Carpet Otters BARE BONE 8 (Raw Dog Screaming Press) -- January, 2006 'Dem Werewolf Blues DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Echoes of Identity VICIOUS VERSES AND REANIMATED RHYMES (Coscom Entertainment) -- August 2009 Emptiness IN A FEARFUL STATE anthology -- November, 2002 Everyone Get Into It YELLOW BAT REVIEW ONLINE 5.5 -- August, 2003 Ghostly Silence SPACE & TIME MAGAZINE, issue 100 -- June, 2007 Last-Minute Shopping EDGAR: DIGESTED VERSE, issue 1 -- January, 1999 VACANCY webzine -- with RealAudio voice track by the author -- April, 2000 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Laundry Day BULLET POINTS anthology (Wildside Press) -- forthcoming Little Indians FRIGHTNET webzine, issue 13 -- July, 1999 As "Skeleton Dance" -- IN A FEARFUL STATE antholgoy -- November, 2002 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Lovecraft Haiku DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Lucy in the Ground with Diamonds MILLENNIUM SF & F, Volume VIII, Issue 2 -- March, 2000 The Man Who Lost His Skull DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Manscaping ILLUMEN magazine -- October, 2011 Modification NOT ONE OF US, issue 23 -- February, 2000 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Necropsy SPACE & TIME MAGAZINE -- October, 2011 DWARF STARS 2012: The Best Speculative Short Poems Published in 2011 (Science Fiction Poetry Association) -- November 2012 One Night at the Pub BLOODY MUSE, issue 8 -- February, 2000 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Parts MINDMARES, issue 8 -- October, 1999 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Santa's Got A Brand-New Bag GORELETTER, issue 2.4 -- December, 2003 Serial Killer's New Year's Resolutions DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Sizing Us Up EOTU webzine -- December, 2000 Skull Haiku EDGAR: DIGESTED VERSE, issue 4 -- October, 1999 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Snowfall THE CYNIC ONLINE -- April, 2010 Snowfall (2) NEW JERSEY BARDS POETRY REVIEW – June, 2024 Tree Talking VOYAGE MAGAZINE (UK), issue 10 -- May, 2001 Two Dead Guys Walkin' Around Rhymin' AS FINE AS KILLER FROG HAIR, 1999 DIE LAUGHING (Medium Rare Books) -- July, 2002 Typographer's Turn-On (with Colleen Crary) CLEAN SHEETS webzine -- June, 2000 Yes Master KILLER FROG 101 -- The 2000 Killer Frog Anthology -- December, 2001 Zombie Slave VICIOUS VERSES AND REANIMATED RHYMES -- Coscom Entertainment -- August 2009 COMIC BOOK SCRIPTS BAD GIRLS OF BLACKOUT # 0, Blackout Comics -- April, 1995 BAD GIRLS OF BLACKOUT # 1, Blackout Comics -- June, 1995 BAD GIRLS OF BLACKOUT ANNUAL # 1 (Plot only), Blackout Comics -- September, 1995 MS. CYANIDE & ICE # 0, Blackout Comics -- May, 1995 MS. CYANIDE & ICE # 1, Blackout Comics -- July, 1995 "Wrong Place, Wrong Time," -- GRAVE TALES -- forthcoming eBOOKS Plattitudes: 177 Tips & Tricks to Make YOU a Better Fiction Writer (2006) PLAYS Witch Obsession Published in the Summer Fiction Issue of US1 -- July, 2002 Also available for the Kindle AS EDITOR JERSEY GHOULS -- 1999 -- anthology of stories by members of the Garden State Horror Writers WHITE KNUCKLES Magazine -- 1995 to 1998 -- Eight issues THE NEW JERSEY GRAVELINE -- The official newsletter of the Garden State Horror Writers -- November, 1993 to October, 1995 --24 issues LORE volume 2, number 3 (contributing editor) -- 2013