 | PERIODIC TABLE OF MYSTERY AUTHORS |
Joyce Carol Oates: prolific and critically successful mainstream literary author who has also written in Mystery/Detective and Horror genres. Joyce Carol Oates Mystery/Detective Novels: * {to be done} Horror and Dark Fantasy Novels: * Zombie [Dutton,1995] ISBN 0-525-94045-6, $19.95 * First Love [Ecco Press, 1996] ISBN 0-88001-457-1, $18.00 Story Collections: * Demon and Other Tales [Necronomicon Press, 1996] trade paperback $4.95 Anthologies: * American Gothic Tales [ed. Joyce Carol Oates, Penguin/Plume, 1996] Short Fiction: * "Bodies" [Strangeness, ed. Thomas M. Disch and Charles Naylor, Scribner's, 1978] ISBN 0-684-14899-4, $8.95 * "Saul Bird Says: Relate! Communicate! Liberate!" [Playboy Stories: The Best of Forty Years of Short Fiction, ed. Alice K. Turner, Penguin/Dutton, 1994] ISBN 0-525-93735-8, $24.95 * "Night-Side" [The Dark Descent, ed. David G. Hartwell, Tor, 1987] trade paperback * "The Bingo Master" [Dark Forces, ed. Kirby McCauley, Viking Press, 1980] * "The Rose Wall" [Twilight Zone Magazine, April 1981] $2.00 * "The Others" [Twilight Zone Magazine, August 1987] $2.50 * "The Stadium" [Omni, ed. Patrice Adcroft, 1988] $3.50 * "Haunted" [The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: First Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martin's, 1988] ISBN 0-312-01851-7, $19.95 * "Family" [Omni, ed. Patrice Adcroft and Ellen Datlow, 1989, $3.50; The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Third Annual Collection, eds. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martin's Press, 1990] ISBN 0-312-04447-X, $24.95 * "The Damnation of A--- K---" [Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1989] * "Why Don't You Come Live With Me It's Time" [The New Gothic, eds. Patrick McGrath and Bradford Morrow, Random House, 1991] * "Ladies and Gentlemen" [The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourth Annual Collection, eds. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martins, 1991] $27.95 * "Martyrdom" [MetaHorror, ed. Dennis Etchison, Dell Abyss, 1992] paperback ISBN 0-440-2089-81, $4.99 * "Letter, Lover" [Desire Burn: Women's Stories From the Dark Side of Passion, eds. Janet Berliner, Uwe Luserke, Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc., 1995] ISBN 0-7867-0259-1, $9.95, * "The Artist" [Omni, May 1992] * Thanksgiving" [Omni, Nov 1993] it's not clear what's happened, but civilization has pretty much collapsed, and a family buys grotesquely decayed foods at a ruined supermarket * "Fever Blisters" [Little Deaths, ed. Ellen Datlow, Dell, 1994; paperback ISBN 0-440-21852-7, $4.99 * "The Brothers" [The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Eighth Annual Collection, eds. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martin's, 1995] ISBN 0-312-13220-4, $27.95 * "Blind" [Worlds of Fantasy and Horror #1, ed. Darrell Schweitzer, Summer 1994, $4.95; The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, Ninth Annual Collection, eds. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, St. Martin's, 1996] hardcover 0-312-14449-0, $27.95 trade paperback 0-312-14450-4, $17.95 * "The Hand-Puppet" [David Copperfield's Tales of the Impossible, eds. David Copperfield, Janet Berliner, Martin H. Greenberg, HarperPrism, 1995] 0-06-105288-0, $23.00 Nonfiction: * "Reflections on the Grotesque" [The New York Review of Science Fiction, February 1994] $3.00 In the Periodic Table of the Elements, "O" stands for Oxygen. In the Periodic Table of the Mystery Authors, "O" stands for Joyce Carol Oates! Return to Mystery/Detective Table of Contents Return to PERIODIC TABLE OF MYSTERY AUTHORS [Grateful acknowledgment to Professor Erich Friedman for his permission for me to use the table structure and color GIFs of the Periodic Table, above, whose Mystery Author roll-over status names and correlation of Element Abbreviations with Mystery Author names are not the fault of Professor Erich Friedman but purely the work of Professor Jonathan Vos Post] Joyce Carol Oates