Bibliography
Books
Tremontaine
Serial Box/Realm, 2015-2018 (Seasons 1-4, complete)
Created by & Head Writer: Ellen Kushner
Season 1 writers: Alaya Dawn Johnson, Malinda Lo, Joel Derfner, Racheline Maltese, Patty Bryant and Paul Witcover.
(E-book, Audiobook) Serial Box, 2015.
Hardcover (Season 1): New York: SAGA Press, 2017.
Season 2 writers: Alaya Dawn Johnson, Mary Anne Mohanraj, Tessa Gratton Malinda Lo, Joel Derfner, Racheline Maltese, Patty Bryant, and Paul Witcover.
(E-book, Audiobook) Serial Box, 2016.
Season 3 writers: Tessa Gratton, Joel Derfner, Karen Lord, Racheline Maltese, Delia Sherman, Liz Duffy Adams, Paul Witcover.
(E-book, Audiobook) Serial Box, 2017.
Season 4 writers: Tessa Gratton, Joel Derfner, Karen Lord, Racheline Maltese, Delia Sherman, Liz Duffy Adams
(E-book, Audiobook) Serial Box, 2018.
Welcome to Bordertown, ed. Holly Black & Ellen Kushner.
New York: Random House, 2011. New York: Bluefire, 2012.
Awards:
Selection, Great Buzz Pile, School Library Journal.
Selection, Summer 2011 Kids’ Next List, Indiebound.
Selection, 2011 Recommended Reading List, Locus.
Selection, 2012 Rainbow List, American Library Association.
Nominated for 2012 Teen Choice Book of the Year, TeenReads.
Nominated for 2012 Locus Award, Best Anthology.
The Golden Dreydl. Illustrated by Ilene Winn-Lederer.
Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge Publishing, 2007, 20XX (paperback)
The Golden Dreidel. Jacket and new interior art illustrations by Kevin Keele. For PJ Library (PJ Our Way).
Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge Publishing, 2019
The Golden Dreidel. Jacket and new interior art illustrations by Kevin Keele.
Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge Publishing, 2021
The Privilege of the Sword.
Northampton MA: Small Beer Press, 2006. New York: Bantam/Spectra, 2006. New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2006 (in Swords of Riverside). New York: Bantam/Spectra, 2007. London: Gollancz, 2016
Translations:
Madrid: Bibliópolis, 2006 (El Privilegio de la Espada, Spanish).
Germany: Goldman, 2008 (Die Dienerin des Schwertes, German).
Amsterdam: Luitingh Fantasy, 2008 (Het Privilege van het Zwaard, Dutch).
Tokyo: Hayakawa Publishing, Inc., 2008 (Japanese).
Awards:
Winner, 2007 Locus Award, Best Fantasy Novel.
Nominated for 2007 Nebula Award, Best Novel.
Nominated for World Fantasy Award, 2007.
New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age.
Nominated for Spectrum Award.
Greenman Review Best Adult Novel.
Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award Winner.
Tiptree Honor List.
Nominated for Lambda Literary Awards.
Nominated for Cybil Award.
The Fall of the Kings. (with Delia Sherman).
New York: Bantam/Spectra, 2002, 2003. New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2003. London: Gollancz, 2016
Translations:
Madrid: Bibliópolis, 2007 (La Caída de los Reyes, Spanish).
Tokyo: Hayakawa Publishing, Inc., 2008 (Japanese).
Germany: Goldman, 2009 (Die Legende vom letzten König)
Awards:
Nominated for Mythopoeic Award, Adult Literature.
Nominated for Locus Award, Fantasy Novel.
Nominated for Gaylactic Spectrum Award, Best Novel.
The Horns of Elfland. (editor, with Delia Sherman & Donald G. Keller).
New York: ROC/Penguin, May 1997.
Awards:
Nominated for Locus Award, Best Anthology.
St. Nicholas and the Valley Beyond the World’s Edge. Illustrated by Richard Burhans.
New York: Penguin/Viking Studio Books, 1994.
Thomas the Rhymer.
New York: William Morrow & Co., 1990. New York: Doubleday Science Fiction Book Club, 1990. London: Victor Gollancz, 1991; 1992. New York: Tor, 1991. New York: Bantam/Spectra, 2004.
Translations:
Tokyo: Hayakawa Publishing, Inc., 1992 (Japanese).
Germany: Bastei Lübbe Taschenbuch, 1993 (Thomas der Barde, German). Riga: Hekate, 1997 (Tomass Varsmotajs, Latvian).
Paris: Éditions Hoëbeke, 2000 (Thomas le rimeur, French); Éditions Gallimard, 2002 (Thomas le Rimeur, French).
Moscow: Arabesque, 2007 (Tomas Ryfmach, Russian). First Russian edition. Abridged version of text.
Finland: Vaskikirjat, 2008 (Thomas Riiminiekka, Finnish).
St. Petersburg: Arcadia Publishing, 2021 (Tomas Bard, Russian).
Awards:
Tähtifantasia Award, 2009
Winner, 1991 World Fantasy Award.
Winner, 1991 Mythopoeic Award.
New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age.
Swordspoint, a Melodrama of Manners.
London: Allen & Unwin, 1987. New York: Arbor House, 1987. New York: Tor, 1989, November 1991. New York: Bantam/Spectra, 2003 (including “Red Cloak,” “The Swordsman Whose Name Was Not Death” and “The Death of the Duke” and a new Afterword by EK). New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2006 (in Swords of Riverside). London: Gollancz, 2016
Translations:
Tokyo: Hayakawa Publishing, Inc., 1993, 2008 (Japanese).
Madrid: Bibliópolis, 2005 (A Punta de Espada also including “El espadchím cuyo nombre no era Muerte” and “La muerte del duque,” Spanish).
France:
Actusf Editions, 2019 (À la point de épée: Édition augmentée inédite, French), including: “Un jeune homme de mauvaise vie,” “Au temps où j’étais brigand,” “Le bretteur qui n’était pas la mort,” “Le Duc des Bords-d’Eaux,” “Cape-Rouge,” and “Les lettres d’Octavia Saint-Vière”
Calmann-Lévy, 2008 (À la point de épée: un Mélodrame d’honneur, French)
Folio SF, 2010 (À la point de épée: un Mélodrame d’honneur, French)
Moscow: AST, 2009 (Na ostrie klinka, Russian).
Israel: Graff Publishing, 2017 (Al Khod Ha’Saif, Hebrew).
Awards:
Winner, Gaylactic Network Spectrum Award, 2000 Hall of Fame.
Nominated for Prix Imaginales (roman étranger), France, 2009.
Basilisk (editor). Illustrated by T. Windling.
New York: Ace Books, August 1980, May 1984.
Translations: Barcelona: Ediciones Martínez Roca, S.A., 1985 (Los Mejores Relatos de Fantasía II, Spanish).
Awards:
Nominated for the Balrog Award for Best Fantasy Anthology of 1980.
In the Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Series.
New York: Bantam Books; London: Corgi Books
Outlaws of Sherwood Forest (#47). 1985.
The Enchanted Kingdom (#56). 1986.
Translated as El Reino Encantado (series Elige tu Propia Aventura). Barcelona: Editorial Timun Mas, S.A., 1991.
Statue of Liberty Adventure (#58). 1986.
The Mystery of the Secret Room (#63). 1986.
Knights of the Round Table (#86). 1988.
Short Fiction
“Immortal Coil”
Uncanny Magazine, 2021
Awards:
Nominated for Subjective Chaos Kind of Awards, Best Short Story.
“The Sweet Tooth of Angwar Bec”
Silk & Steel, ed. Janine A. Southard. Cantina Publishing, 2020
“On the Island”
New Decameron Thirty-Nine, 2020
(Scenes taken from work-in-progress.)
“The Duke of Riverside”
Uncanny: A Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2019
(Reprinted in revised form, with author edits.)
“When I Was a Highwayman”
The Book of Swords, ed. Gardner Dozois. New York: Bantam Books, 2017
“When Two Swordsmen Meet”
Stories for Chip: A Tribute to Samuel R. Delany, ed. Nisi Shawl & Bill Campbell: Rosarium Publishing, 2015
“The City in Winter”
Sleeping Hedgehog, 2015
“Prise de Fer”
Games Creatures Play, ed. Charlaine Harris & Toni L. P. Kelner: Ace Books, 2014
“One Last, Great Adventure” (with Ysabeau S. Wilce)
Fearsome Journeys: The New Solaris Book of Fantasy, ed. Jonathan Strahan: Solaris, 2013
Reprinted: Clarkesworld Magazine, ed. Neil Clarke November, 2015.
“The Vital Importance of the Superficial”(with Caroline Stevermer)
Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, New York: Tor Books, 2013
“The Three-fold World”
Under My Hat, ed. Jonathan Strahan
New York: Random House, 2012
“History”
Teeth, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling
New York: Harper Collins, 2011
“Welcome to Bordertown” (with Terri Windling)
Welcome to Bordertown, ed. Holly Black & Ellen Kushner
New York: Random House, 2011
“The Duke of Riverside”
Naked City: Tales of New Urban Fantasy, ed. Ellen Datlow
New York: St Martin’s, 2011
“The Man with the Knives”
New York: Temporary Culture, 2010.
Reprinted:
Tor, online, 2010.
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume 5, ed. Jonathan Strahan
San Francisco: Night Shade Books, March 2011.
“The Children of Cadmus”
The Beastly Bride, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling
New York: Viking, 2010.
Reprinted:
The Heiresses of Russ 2011: The Year’s Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction, ed. JoSelle Vanderhooft and Steven Berman
Lethe Press, 2011.
“Dulce Domum”
Eclipse 3, ed. Jonathan Strahan
San Francisco: Night Shade Books, 2009.
Reprinted:
Year’s Best Fantasy #10, David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer, eds.
Tor.com, 2012.
Season of Wonder, ed. Paula Guran
Prime Books, 2012.
“Last Drink Bird Head”
Last Drink Bird Head, ed. Ann Vandermeer & Jeff Vandermeer
New York: Ministry of Whimsy, 2009.
“The Shoes That Were Danced to Pieces”
Troll’s Eye View, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling
New York: Viking, 2009.
“A Wild and a Wicked Youth”
Fantasy & Science Fiction, April/May 2009.
Reprinted:
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Vol. 4, ed. Jonathan Strahan
San Francisco: Night Shade Books, 2010.
Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction, ed. Brit Mandelo
Lethe Press, 2012.
Award: Best Foreign Short Story, Prix Imaginales, 2014.
“Honored Guest”
The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling
New York: Viking, 2007.
“Beauty Sleeping”
Parabola v30 #1: Awakening, Spring 2005.
Angels of the Meanwhile: Poetry and Prose in Support of Pope Lizbet, ed. Alexandra Erin, 2016 (E-book).
“Hot Water”
The Essential Bordertown, ed. Terri Windling & Delia Sherman.
New York: Tor, 1998, 1999.
Translations: Tähtivaeltaja February 2010 (as “Kuumaa vettä: Romanttinen kertomus Rajakaupungista,” Finnish).
“The House of Nine Doors”
Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers: Magical Tales of Love and Seduction, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling.
New York: HarperCollins/HarperPrism, 1998. HarperCollins/Eos, 2002
Translations: Prague: Topzine.cz, 2011 as “Dum Devatera Dverí: Muž, který vešel, ale neodešel” (Czech).
“The Death of the Duke”
Starlight 2, ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden.
New York: Tor, 1998.
Reprinted:
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, Twelfth Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999.
Sworsdpoint New York: Bantam/Spectra, February 2003.
Swords of Riverside New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2006.
Translations: A punta de espada. Madrid: Bibliópolis, 2005 as “La muerte del duque” (Spanish).
Awards:
Nominated for World Fantasy Award, Best Short Story.
“On the Taconic” (with Delia Sherman).
Paradoxa: Studies in World Literary Genres v4 #10 “Metafictions: Stories of Reading”, 1998.
“The Death of Raven”
The Horns of Elfland, ed. Ellen Kushner, Delia Sherman, & Donald G. Keller.
New York: ROC/ Penguin, 1997.
“The Fall of the Kings” (with Delia Sherman).
Bending the Landscape, ed. Nicola Griffith & Stephen Pagel.
Clarkston GA: White Wolf/Borealis, 1997.
Reprinted:
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, Eleventh Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998.
Awards:
Nominated for World Fantasy Award, Best Novella, 1997.
“Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep”
The Armless Maiden and Other Tales for Childhood’s Survivors, ed. Terri Windling.
New York: Tor, 1995.
“The Hunt of the Unicorn”
Peter S. Beagle’s Immortal Unicorn, ed. Peter S. Beagle & Janet Berliner.
New York: HarperCollins/HarperPrism, 1995.
Reprinted:
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, Ninth Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1996
Peter S. Beagle’s Immortal Unicorn v2
New York: HarperPrism, 1999
Faeries #8, July 2002
Nestiveqnen Éditions, Paris (as “À la poursuite de la Licorne,” French).
“Playing with Fire”
The Women’s Press Book of New Myth and Magic, ed. Helen Windrath.
London: The Women’s Press, 1993.
Reprinted:
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, Seventh Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994.
“The Swordsman whose Name was not Death”
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, v81 #3, September 1991.
Reprinted:
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1992
Strange Horizons online, November 2002
Sworsdpoint. New York: Bantam/Spectra, February 2003.
In Lands That Never Were: Tales of Swords and Sorcery from the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, ed. Gordon Van Gelder. New York: Avalon/Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2004.
Swords of Riverside. New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2006.
Fantasy Magazine online, November 2011.
Translations: Fiction anthologie périodique de Fantasy & Science Fiction v1, Spring 2005. Lyon, France (as “Le bretteur qui n’était pas la Mort,” French)
A punta de espada. Madrid: Bibliópolis, 2005 (as “El espadachín cuyo nombre no era Muerte,” Spanish)
“Lost in the Mail”
Life on the Border, ed. Terri Windling
New York: Tor, 1991.
“Mockery” (with Bellamy Bach).
Bordertown, ed. Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold.
New York: Signet Books, 1986
New York: Tor, 1996.
“Charis”
Borderland, ed. Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold.
New York: Signet Books, 1986
New York: Tor, 1992.
Reprinted:
New Magics, ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden
New York: Tor Teen, 2004.
“Lazarus” Heroic Visions II, ed. Jessica Amanda Salmonson.
New York: Ace Books, 1986.
“Night Laughter”
After Midnight, ed. Charles L. Grant.
New York: Tor, 1986.
Reprinted:
Girl’s Night Out: Twenty-Nine Female Vampire Stories, ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Robert E. Weinberg, & Martin H. Greenberg.
New York: Barnes & Noble, 1997
Streets of Blood, ed. Lawrence Schimel & Martin H. Greenberg.
Nashville TN: Cumberland House, 1998.
The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women, ed. Stephen Jones.
New York: Carroll & Graf, 2001; London: Robinson, 2001.
“Red Cloak”
Whispers, ed. Stuart David Schiff, v5 #1-2, August 1982.
Reprinted:
A Distant Soil #28, (illustrated by Colleen Doran), Image Comics, July 1999
Sworsdpoint. New York: Bantam/Spectra, February 2003
Swords of Riverside. New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2006.
“The Unicorn Masque”
Elsewhere, ed. Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold.
New York: Ace Books, 1981.
Reprinted:
A Century of Fantasy: 1980-1989, the Greatest Stories of the Decade, ed. Robert Silverberg & Martin H. Greenberg.
New York: MJF Books, 1996
Magical Beginnings, ed. Steven H. Silver & Martin H. Greenberg
New York: DAW Books, 2003 (with new introduction).
Non-Fiction
“Ballad Land”
Literary Cultures and Medieval and Early Modern Childhoods, ed. Naomi J. Miller & Diane Purkiss
UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019
“Girls on Boys on Boys”
Fantasy Magazine Special Issue: Queers Destroy Fantasy
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
Poetry
“Sonata: For Two Friends in Different Times of the Same Trouble”
Monochrome: The Readercon Anthology, ed. Bryan Cholfin.
Cambridge MA: Broken Mirrors Press, 1990.
Reprinted:
The Best of the Rest 1990, ed. Steve Pasechnick & Brian Youmans
Cambridge MA: Edgewood Press, 1991
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, Fourth Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling.
New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1991
Rhysling Anthology 1991, ed. Anon.
Science Fiction Poetry Association/Prime Books, 1991.
Issued as a limited edition print from The Endicott Studio, Boston, 1990.
Endicott Studio, online and as an electronic postcard.
“Gwydion’s Loss of Llew”
Elsewhere v.II, ed. Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold.
New York: Ace Books, 1982.
Reprinted:
Strange Horizons online, November 2002.
Endicott Studio, online.
Recordings
The Fall of the Kings
Neil Gaiman Presents, 2013.
The Privilege of the Sword
Neil Gaiman Presents, 2012.
Swordspoint: A Melodrama of Manners
Neil Gaiman Presents, 2011.
The Witches of Lublin
Sue Media, 2010.
Awards:
Winner, 2012 Wilbur Award for Radio, Single Program
Finalist, World’s Best Radio Programs, Best Drama Special
Nominated, 2012 Distinguished Achievement in Production Award, APA
The Golden Dreydl: A Klezmer Nutcracker for Chanukah
Rykodisc, 2002.
Sound & Spirit: Welcoming Children Into the World
Rykodisc, 1999.
Plays
The Klezmer Nutcracker.
Vital Theater Co., New York, NY.
December 2008 – January 2010
Esther: the Feast of Masks.
WGBH Radio
June 2003 – present
The Witches of Lublin (with Elizabeth Schwartz and Yale Strom)
Public Radio Exchange, 2010
www.thewitchesoflublin.com
The Bone Chandelier (with Ben Moore)
In Progress