My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me

2010 anthology of fantasy stories
978-0-14-311784-1OCLC515455953

My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales is an anthology of fantasy stories based on the idea of fairy tales, edited by Kate Bernheimer and Carmen Giménez Smith.[1] The book was published by Penguin Books on September 28, 2010. The anthology itself won the 2011 World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology.[2]

Contents

  • Introduction (My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales), by Kate Bernheimer
  • Drawing the Curtain, by Gregory Maguire
  • "Baba Iaga and the Pelican Child", by Joy Williams
  • "Ardour", by Jonathon Keats
  • "I'm Here", by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya
  • "The Brother and the Bird", by Alissa Nutting
  • "Hansel and Gretel", by Francine Prose
  • "A Day in the Life of Half of Rumpelstiltskin", by Kevin Brockmeier
  • "With Hair of Hand-Spun Gold", by Neil LaBute
  • "The Swan Brothers", by Shelley Jackson
  • "The Warm Mouth", by Joyelle McSweeney
  • "Snow White, Rose Red", by Lydia Millet
  • "The Erlking", by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
  • "Dapplegrim", by Brian Evenson
  • "The Wild Swans", by Michael Cunningham
  • "Halfway People", by Karen Joy Fowler
  • "Green Air", by Rikki Ducornet
  • "The Mermaid in the Tree", by Timothy Schaffert
  • "What the Conch Shell Sings When the Body is Gone", by Katherine Vaz
  • "The Snow Queen", by Karen Brennan
  • "Eyes of Dogs", by Lucy Corin
  • "Little Pot", by Ilya Kaminsky
  • "A Bucket of Warm Spit", by Michael Martone
  • "Catskin", by Kelly Link
  • "Teague O'Kane and the Corpse", by Chris Adrian
  • "Pleasure Boating in Lituya Bay", by Jim Shepard
  • "Body-Without-Soul", by Kathryn Davis
  • "The Girl, the Wolf, the Crone", by Kellie Wells
  • "My Brother Gary Made a Movie and This is What Happened", by Sabrina Orah Mark
  • "The Color Master", by Aimee Bender
  • "The White Cat", by Marjorie Sandor
  • "Blue-Bearded Lover", by Joyce Carol Oates
  • "Bluebeard in Ireland", by John Updike
  • "A Kiss to Wake the Sleeper", by Rabih Alameddine
  • "A Case Study of Emergency Room Procedure and Risk Management by Hospital Staff Members in the Urban Facility", by Stacey Richter
  • "Orange", by Neil Gaiman
  • "Psyche's Dark Night", by Francesca Lia Block
  • "The Story of the Mosquito", by Lily Hoang
  • "First Day of Snow", by Naoko Awa
  • "I Am Anjuhimeko", by Hiromi Ito
  • "Coyote Takes Us Home", by Michael Mejia
  • "Ever After", by Kim Addonizio
  • "Whitework", by Kate Bernheimer

References

  1. ^ Bernheimer, Kate; Smith, Carmen Giménez (2010). American Fantastic Tales. Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0143117841.
  2. ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2011 World Fantasy Awards". Locus. Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 2013-09-20.
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