HONORABLE MENTIONS

Aickman, Robert, “The Strangers” (novella), The Strangers.

Ballingrud, Nathan, “The Visible Filth” (novella), This is Horror! Chapbook.

Bartlett, Matthew M., “Rangel,” Dim Shores, July.

Braunbeck, Gary A., “Paper Cuts,” Seize the Night.

Bruce, Sadie, “Little Girls in Bone Museums,” F&SF, March/April.

Bulkin, Nadia, “Seven Minutes in Heaven,” Aickman’s Heirs.

Bulkin, Nadia, “Violet is the Color of Your Energy,” She Walks in Shadows.

Cadigan, Pat, “Chilling,” Horrorology.

Campbell, Ramsey, “Her Face,” The Burning Maiden 2.

Chizmar, Richard, “Last Words,” The Burning Maiden 2.

Clark, Stephen, “Lithe Tenant,” Soliloquy for Pan.

Connelly, John, “Razorshins,” Black Static #47/Night Music.

Devenport, Emily, “Dr. Polingyouma’s Machine,” Uncanny #3.

Duffy, Steve, “Even Clean Hands Can Do Damage,” Supernatural Ta, 30, Autumn.

Files, Gemma, “Hairwork,” She Walks in Shadows.

Ford, Jeffrey, “Word Doll,” The Doll Collection.

Halsall, Rachel, “Hunting,” Wild Things.

Hodge, Brian, “Eternal, Ever Since Wednesday,” Better Weird.

Hodge, Brian, “One Possible Shape of Things to Come,” Eulogies III.

Johnstone, Tom, “What I found in the Shed,” Supernatural Tales 31.

Jones, Stephen Graham, “Daniel’s Theory About Dolls,” The Doll Collection.

Kadrey, Richard, “Ambitious Boys Like You,” The Doll Collection.

Kim, Alice Sola, “A Residence for Friendless Ladies,” F&SF, March/April.

Langan, John, “Corpsemouth,” The Monstrous.

Lebbon, Tim, “Skin and Bone,” The Doll Collection.

McAllister, Bruce, “Dog,” Tor.com, March 25.

McGroarty, David, “McBIRDY,” Strange Tales V.

McMahon, Gary, “Unicorn Meat,” SQ Magazine #20.

Miéville, China, “Listen the Birds,” Conjunctions #64.

Muir, Tamsyn, “The Deepwater Bride,” F&SF, July/August.

Newman, Kim, “Guignol” (novella), Horrorology.

Oates, Joyce Carol, “The Doll-Master,” The Doll Collection.

Padgett, Jon, “The Secret of Ventriloquism” Lovecraft Ezine #35.

Palahniuk, Chuck, “Red Sultan’s Big Boy.” Make Something Up.

Rabinowitz, Rosanne, “The Lady in the Yard,” Soliloquy for Pan.

Schliewe, Jeremy, “Distance,” Supernatural Tales 29, Spring.

Schweitzer, Darrell, “Were-?” Flesh Like Smoke.

Shearman, Robert, “Blood,” Seize the Night.

Tanzer, Molly, “Do Not Loiter in the Glen,” The Burning Maiden 2.

Taylor, Lucy, “In the Cave of the Delicate Singers,” Tor.com, July 27.

Tremblay, Paul, “The Ice Tower,” The Burning Maiden 2.

Vernon, Ursula,“Wooden Feathers,” Uncanny 7.

Volk, Stephen, “The Shug Monkey,” Professor Challenger: New Worlds, Lost Places.

Wagner, Wendy, “Three Small Pieces of Pumpkin Pie,” Farrago’s Wainscott #15, July.

Warren, Kaaron, “Mine Intercom,” The Review of Australian Fiction, #6 vol 13.

Wehunt, Michael, “The Devil Under the Maison Blue,” The Dark #10.

Wong, Alyssa, “Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers,” Queers Destroy Horror.

Youers, Rio, “Separator,” Seize the Night.