Neil Gaiman
"Feeders and Eaters" © Keep Out the Night, ed. S. Jones, 2002 --/ cool dark f story "Instructions" (poem) © Black Heart, Ivory Bones, ed. E. Datlow, 2000 "October in the Chair" © Conjunctions # 39, 2002 --short story : 2003 World Fantasy --short story : 2003 Locus W --/ cool f story "Pages from a Journal Found in a Shoebox" © Tori Amos Tour Book, 2002 "A Study In Emerald" (Sherlock Holmes series) © Shadows Over Baker Street, ed. M. Reaves, 2003 --short story : 2004 Hugo W --short story : 2004 Locus Award W --/ fourth place f story --/ wonder award --/ idea award --/ style award --/ rare find ---------------------------------------------- "Tastings" © Sirens, ed. E. Datlow, 1998 --/ shock value "...This story is one of the briefest and most explicit of the book, and the twist at the end is actually less surprising than the fact that his subjects can hold such a conversation while doing the things they're doing..." It is, in fact serious tale about creature that feeds on "life experiences". review: 19-Jul-06 (read in 2006) ---------------------------------------------- |
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