Writing projects that fall under no category other than
"other"...
Schizm: Mysterious Journey (aka Mysterious Journey:
Schizm)
(computer game: story and script)
LK Avalon, October 2001
www.schizm.com/schizm1/index.html
Schizm II: Chameleon (aka Mysterious Journey II:
Chameleon)
(computer game: design, story and script)
The Adventure Company, November 2003 www.schizm2.info
Sentinel: Descendants in Time (aka Realms of Illusion)
(computer game: design, story and script)
(Based on “The Ichneumon and the Dormeuse”)
The Adventure Company, December 2004 www.dormeuse.info
A comprehensive listing of Terry Dowling's short fiction in
order of appearance, with full publication history.
“The Man Who Walks Away Behind the
Eyes”
Omega
Science Digest, May/June 1982 Wormwood, Aphelion 1991 Wonder Years, Peter McNamara (Ed.), MirrorDanse Books 2004
“The Terrarium”
Omega Science Digest,
May/June 1984 An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995
“The Maze Man”
MJ, Summer 1984 An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995 Secret Lives, Barry Oakley (Ed.), The Five Mile Press, 2003 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March
2006
“Shatterwrack at Breaklight”
Omega Science Digest, July/Aug 1985 F&SF, March 1990 Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993 Mortal Fire, Terry Dowling & Van Ikin (Eds.), Coronet 1993 Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999
“The Bullet That Grows in the Gun”
Urban Fantasies, David King & Russell
Blackford (Eds.), Ebony Books 1985 Omega Science Digest, Sept/Oct 1986 An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March
2006
“The Gully”
MJ, Spring 1985 Swancon XV Program Book, Swancon 1990 An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March
2006
“What We Did to the Tyger”
Omega Science Digest, Jan/Feb 1986 Rynosseros, Aphelion, 1990
“The Only Bird in Her Name”
Aphelion, Summer 1985/86 Rynosseros, Aphelion, 1990 SF, Vol 41, #4, (Japan) April 2000 2000X, Hollywood Theatre of the Ear, August 2001
“The Man Who Lost Red”
Aphelion, Autumn 1986 The Man Who Lost Red, MirrorDanse Books, 1994 (reprinted 2003) Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999 Read
This Story
“A Dragon Between His Fingers”
Omega Science Digest, May 1986 Matilda at the Speed of Light, Damien Broderick (Ed.), Angus & Robertson,
1988 Blue Tyson, Aphelion, 1992
“Time of the Star”
Aphelion, Winter 1986 Rynosseros, Aphelion, 1990 Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999
“Housecall”
Aphelion, Spring 1986 Wormwood, Aphelion, 1991
“For As Long As You Burn”
Aphelion, Summer 1986 Wormwood, Aphelion, 1991
“Marmordesse”
Omega Science Digest, Jan/Feb 1987
“The Last Elephant”
Australian Short Stories 20, Pascoe Publishing 1987 Metaworlds, Paul Collins (Ed.), Penguin 1994 An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995 Fabulous at Fifty: Fifty of the Best From Australian Short Stories, Pascoe &
Harwood (Eds.) Pascoe Publishing 1995 Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999
“The Quiet Redemption of Andy the House”
Australian Short Stories 26,
Pascoe Publishing 1989 Strange Plasma, June 1990 The Festival of the Imagination 1992 Programme Book, Jan 1992 Alien Shores, Peter McNamara & Margaret Winch (Eds), Aphelion 1994 An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995 Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March
2006
“Colouring the Captains” Rynosseros, Aphelion 1990
“The Robot Is Running Away from the Trees”
Rynosseros, Aphelion 1990 Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999
Read
This Story
“Spinners” Rynosseros, Aphelion 1990 Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999
“So Much for the Burning Queen”
Rynosseros, Aphelion 1990
“Mirage Diver”
Rynosseros, Aphelion 1990 The Best of the Rest, Steve Pasechnick &
Brian Youmans (Eds.), Edgewood Press 1990
“Larrikin Wind”
Eidolon 1, 1990 Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993
“In the Dark Rush”
Aurealis 1, 1990 Wormwood, Aphelion 1991
“Vanities”
Glass Reptile Breakout, Van Ikin (Ed.) CSAL 1990 Blue Tyson, Aphelion 1992
“Nobody’s Fool”
Wormwood, Aphelion 1991 Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999 Read
This Story
“A Deadly Edge Their Red Beaks Pass Along”
Wormwood, Aphelion 1991
Antique Futures, MP Books 1999
“The Honour of Them”
Wormwood, Aphelion 1991
“Roadsong”
Eidolon 6, 1991 Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993
“The Mars You Have in Me”
Eidolon Publications, 1992 (Chapbook) An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995
“Ship’s Eye”
Eidolon 8, 1992 Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993
“Breaking Through to the Heroes”
Blue Tyson, Aphelion 1992
“Going to the Angels”
Blue Tyson, Aphelion 1992
“Djinn of Anjoulis”
Blue Tyson, Aphelion 1992
“A Song to Keep Them Dancing”
Blue Tyson, Aphelion 1992
“Stoneman”
Blue Tyson, Aphelion 1992
“Privateers’ Moon”
Blue Tyson, Aphelion 1992 Centaurus: The Best of Australian Science Fiction, David G. Hartwell &
Damien Broderick (Eds.), TOR 1999
“Dreaming the Knife”
Blue Tyson, Aphelion 1992
“Totem”
Blue Tyson, Aphelion 1992
“They Found The Angry Moon”
Intimate Armageddons, Bill Congreve (Ed.),
Five Islands Press 1992 An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March
2006
“The Final Voyage of Captain Gelise”
Aurealis 9, 1992 Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993
“The Daemon Street Ghost-Trap”
Terror Australis, Leigh Blackmore (Ed.),
Coronet 1993 The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: 7th Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow &
Terri Windling (Eds.), St Martin’s Press 1993 The Oxford Book of Australian Ghost Stories, Ken Gelder (Ed.), OUP 1994 An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March
2006
Families: Modern Australian Short Stories, Barry Oakley (Ed.), The Five Mile
Press 2008
FLINCH (adapted and illustrated by Skye Ogden), Gestalt Publishing 2009
“The Babel Ships”
Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993
“Sailors Along the Soul”
Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993
“Nights at Totem Rule”
Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993
“The Leopard”
Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993
“A Whisper from the Voice at the Vanishing Point”
Twilight Beach,
Aphelion 1993
“The Green Captain’s Tale”
Twilight Beach, Aphelion 1993
“Fear-Me-Now”
Crosstown Traffic, Stuart Coupe, Julie Ogden & Robert Hood
(Eds.), Five Islands Press, 1993
Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“The Rediscovery of Tutankhamen’s Tomb”
User's Guide to
Galaxy, Galaxy Bookshop, 1993 An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995
“The Third Gift” Overland 133, 1993
An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995
“A Woman Sent Through Time” Eidolon 14, 1994
Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“Scaring the Train” The Man Who Lost Red, MirrorDanse Books, 1994 (reprinted
2003) The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Ninth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow &
Terri Windling (Eds.), St. Martin’s, 1996 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror: Volume Seven, Stephen Jones (Ed.), Raven,
1996 Ténèbres 3, Jul/Sept 1998 (as “Le jeu de l’epouvantrail”) Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
“The Echoes” An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Aphelion 1995
“Ships for the Sundance Sea”
Eidolon 17/18, 1995
Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“His Own, the Star Alphecca”
Eidolon 20, 1996
“The Ichneumon and the Dormeuse”
Interzone, April 1996 The Year’s Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy, Jonathan Strahan &
Jeremy G. Byrne (Eds.), HarperCollins Australia/Voyager, 1997 Ikarie, April 1997 (Czech Republic) Apagorevmenos Planitis, Issue 5, April-May 1997 (as “O Ichneumon ke I
Dormeuse”)(unauthorized) Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
Dangerous Games, Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois (Eds.), Ace Books, 2007
“Beckoning Nightframe”
Eidolon, Spring 1996 The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Tenth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow &
Terri Windling (Eds.), St. Martin’s/Griffin, 1997 Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999 Blackwater Days, Eidolon 2000 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
“The Maiden Death” Destination Unknown, Peter Crowther (Ed.), White Wolf,
1997
Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“No Hearts to Be Broken” Interzone, Mar 1997
Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“Jenny Come to Play”
Eidolon, Spring 1997 The Year’s Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy Volume 2, Jonathan
Strahan & Jeremy G. Byrne (Eds.), HarperCollins Australia/Voyager, 1998 Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, MP Books 1999 The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Twelfth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow &
Terri Windling (Eds.), St. Martin’s/Griffin, 1999 Blackwater Days, Eidolon 2000 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
“The Infinite Race”
Aurealis 20/21, May 1998
“Downloading”
Event Horizon Online, Ellen Datlow (Ed.) Sept 14 1998 Blackwater Days, Eidolon 2000 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
“He Tried to Catch the Light”
Dreaming Down-Under, Jack Dann & Janeen Webb
(Eds.), HarperCollins/Voyager Australia, 1998 Dreaming Down-Under, Jack Dann & Janeen Webb (Eds.), TOR 2000/2001 The Best Australian Science Fiction Writing: A Fifty Year Collection, Rob
Gerrand (Ed.), Black Inc., 2004
“Down Flowers”
Orb, Sept 1999
“The View in Nancy’s Window” Interzone, Sept 1999
“Basic Black”
Blackwater Days, Eidolon 2000 The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourteenth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow &
Terri Windling (Eds.), St. Martin’s Press, 2001 Southern Blood, Bill Congreve (Ed.), Sandglass Enterprises, 2003
“The Saltimbanques”
Blackwater Days, Eidolon 2000 Eidolon 29/30, April 2000 The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourteenth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow &
Terri Windling (Eds.), St. Martin’s Press, 2001 Year’s Best Fantasy, David G Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer (Eds.), Eos, 2001 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
Trochu Divné Kusy, Martin Sust (Ed.), Laser-books, 2005 (as “Kejklíři”)
(Czech translation by Dana Krejčová) Read
This Story
“Light from the Deep Pavilion”
Blackwater Days, Eidolon 2000
“Blackwater Days”
Blackwater Days, Eidolon 2000
“The Lagan Fishers”
SciFiction, Ellen Datlow (Ed.), April 2001 http://www.scifi.com/scifiction/originals/originals_archive/dowling/ Year’s Best SF 7, David G Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer (Eds.), Eos 2002 Bli Panika, Rami Shal’heveth (Ed.), (Israel) 2002 game.exe vO2.2006, C&C Publishing Ltd, Moscow
“Some Roses for the Bonestell Man”
Agog! Fantastic Fiction, Agog!
Publications, May 2002
“Stitch” eidolon.net, December 2002 The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror: Sixteenth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow &
Terri Windling (Eds.), St. Martin’s Press, 2003 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, Cemetery
Dance Publications, March 2006
Encounters: Modern Australian Short Stories, Barry Oakley (Ed). The Five
Mile Press, 2006 Read
This Story
“The Bone Ship”
Gathering the Bones, Ramsey Campbell, Jack Dann & Dennis
Etchison (Eds.), Voyager, March 2003 The Australian Women’s Weekly, March 2003 Gathering the Bones, TOR 2003 Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
“One Thing About the Night” The Dark, Ellen Datlow (Ed.), TOR, September
2003 The Year’s Best Fantasy 4, David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer (Eds.), Eos, 2004 On the Edge, Barry Oakley (Ed.), The Five Mile Press, 2005. Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
“Coyote Struck by Lightning”
Forever Shores, Peter McNamara & Margaret Winch (Eds.), Wakefield
Press, December 2003 (as Part One of “Rynemonn”)
Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“Coming Down”
Forever Shores, Peter McNamara & Margaret Winch (Eds.),
Wakefield Press, December 2003 (as Part Two of “Rynemonn”)
Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“Sewing Whole Cloth”
Forever Shores, Peter McNamara & Margaret Winch (Eds.), Wakefield
Press, December 2003 (as Part Three of “Rynemonn”)
Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“Flashmen”
Oceans of the Mind, Issue X, Winter 2003 The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Twenty-First Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois
(Ed.), St Martin’s Griffin, 2004 The Year’s Best Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy, Bill Congreve & Michelle
Marquardt (Eds.), MirrorDanse Books, 2005 / Prime, 2005.
“Among Thieves”
Running Wild: Essays, Fictions and Memoirs Presented to Michael
Wilding, David Brooks & Brian Kiernan (Eds.), Manohar, 2004
“Clownette”
SciFiction, Ellen Datlow (Ed.), 16 December
2004
http://www.scifi.com/scifiction/originals/originals_archive/dowling2/index.html The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror: Eighteenth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow and
Kelly Link & Gavin K. Grant (Eds.), St Martin’s Press, 2005. Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear, Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
“The Eye in Room 16”
Shadowed Realms: Dark Flash Fiction Online Magazine, Issue 6, 2005,
Angela Challis (Ed.)
“Cheat Light”
Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear,
Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
Australian Dark Fantasy & Horror 2007, Angela Challis (Ed.), Brimstone, 2008
“La Profonde”
Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear,
Cemetery Dance Publications, March 2006
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Twentieth Annual Collection, Ellen
Datlow and Kelly Link & Gavin K. Grant (Eds.), St Martin’s Press, 2007
Year’s Best Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy, Third Annual Volume, Bill
Congreve & Michelle Marquardt (Eds.), MirrorDanse Books, 2007
Horror: The Best of the Year (2007 Edition), John Betancourt & Sean Wallace
(Eds.), Wildside, 2007
“The Magikkers”
Wizards: Magical Tales from the Masters of Modern Fantasy, Jack Dann &
Gardner Dozois (Eds.), Berkley 2007
Dark Alchemy: Magical Tales from Masters of Modern Fantasy, Jack Dann &
Gardner Dozois (Eds.), Bloomsbury, 2007
“Doing the Line” Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“Swordplay” Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“Tesserina and the Target Man” Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“The Bull of September” Rynemonn, coeur de lion, 2007
“Jarkman at the Othergates” Exotic Gothic, Danel Olson (Ed.), Ash-Tree Press, 2007
(podcast available at http://faculty.nhmccd.edu/dolson/)
“Toother” Eclipse One: New Fantasy and Science Fiction, Jonathan Strahan
(Ed.), Night Shade Books, 2007
Year’s Best Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy 4, Bill Congreve & Michelle
Marquardt (Eds), MirrorDanse Books, 2008
Award Winning Australian Writing 2008, David Tenenbaum (Ed.), Melbourne
Books, 2008.
The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror 21, Ellen Datlow and Kelly Link & Gavin K.
Grant (Eds.), St Martin’s Press, 2008
Horror: The Best of the Year 2008, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz (Ed.), Wildside,
2008
"The Suits at Auderlene"
Inferno: New Tales of Terror and the Supernatural, Ellen Datlow (Ed.), Tor,
2007
"The Fooly"
Dreaming Again, Jack Dann (Ed.), Harper Voyager, 2008
"Truth Window"
Eclipse Two: New Fantasy and Science Fiction, Jonathan Strahan (Ed.), Night
Shade Books, 2008
A selection of Terry Dowling's non- fiction writing.
Harlan Ellison, The Essential Ellison: A 50-Year
Retrospective Morpheus, 2001 (with Richard Delap and Gil Lamont)(Edited and
revised by Terry Dowling)
“Fruit from the Tree of Life”
(Introduction) Jack Vance:
Critical Appreciations and a Bibliography, The British Library, 2000
“Sharing with Strangers” Dancing with the Dark: True
encounters with the paranormal by masters of the macabre, Edited by Stephen
Jones, Vista, 1997
“Unfettered Dreams: Visions of a better world”
Omega Science
Digest, Jan/Feb 1987
“Jack Vance’s ‘General Culture’ Novels: A Synoptic Survey”
Jack Vance: Writers of the 21st Century Series, Taplinger, 1980
“The Art of Xenography: Jack Vance’s ‘General Culture’
Novels” Science Fiction #3, December 1978
“Terry Dowling on Tales of Terror, ed. Charles Higham
[1961]” Horror: Another 100 Best Books, Eds. Stephen Jones & Kim Newman,
Carroll & Graf, 2005
“Fruit from the Tree of Life” (1) Introduction, Jack Vance: Critical Appreciations and a Bibliography,
Edited by A.E. Cunningham, The British Library 2000
“Fruit from the Tree of Life” (2)(with
Jonathan Strahan) Introduction, The Jack Vance Treasury, Subterranean Press 2007
Introduction Gary A. Braunbeck, In the Midnight Museum, Tasmaniac Publications
2007
“Worlds of Wonder” (with Jonathan
Strahan) Introduction, The Jack Vance Reader, Subterranean Press 2008
“Jack Vance: World-Thinker” (with Jonathan Strahan) Introduction, Wild Thyme, Green Magic: Selected Stories by Jack
Vance, Subterranean Press 2009