Leah Bobet

Short Fiction

“Mountaineering” in Start a Revolution: QUILTBAG Fiction Vying for Change, Michael Matheson, ed., forthcoming May 2015.

“Wild Card” in Superheroes, Rich Horton, ed., March 2013.

“The Ground Whereon She Stands” in Realms of Fantasy, June 2011.

• Reprinted in Witches: Wicked, Wild and Wonderful, Paula Guran ed., March 2012.

“Stay” in Chilling Tales: Evil Did I Dwell — Lewd Did I Live, Michael Kelly ed., March 2011.

• Reprinted in The Best Horror of the Year, Vol. 4, Ellen Datlow ed., May 2012.

“A Thousand” in On Spec, Spring 2010.

“Mister Oak” in Realms of Fantasy, February 2010.

“Six” in Clockwork Phoenix 2, July 2009.

• Reprinted in The Humanity of Monsters, forthcoming November 2015.

“The Parable of the Shower” in Lone Star Stories #33, June 2009.

• Reprinted in audio in Podcastle, September 13, 2011.
• Reprinted in The Year’s Best Fantasy 10,, David Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer eds., forthcoming.

“Boxing Day” in H.P. Lovecraft’s Magazine of Horror #5, April 2009.

Sugar at Shadow Unit, April 7, 2009.

“Miles to Isengard” in Interzone #220, January 2009.

“Kimberley Ann Duray is Not Afraid” in Strange Horizons, week of September 29, 2008.

“Bell, Book, and Candle” in Clockwork Phoenix, Mike Allen, ed., July 2008.

• Reprinted at FantasyBookSpot, July 2008.
• Read the Bibliophile Stalker review.
• Read the The Fix review.

The Sorceress’s Assistant in On Spec, Fall 2007.

• Selected as Feature Story for the issue.
• Given an Honourable Mention in The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual
  • Read the The Fix review.

“Bears” in Strange Horizons, week of November 5, 2007.

• Given an Honourable Mention in The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror #21
• Read the The Fix review.

“Scars” in H.P. Lovecraft’s Magazine of Horror, September 2007.

“The Girl From Another World” in Strange Horizons, week of August 13, 2007.

• Given an Honourable Mention in The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror #21
• Read the The Fix review

“After the War” in Sybil’s Garage #4, March 2007.

• Read the SFRevu review

“Three Days and Nights in Lord Darkdrake’s Hall” in Strange Horizons, week of January 29, 2007.

• Reprinted in audio in Podcastle, week of February 16, 2010.

• Read the Internet Review of Science Fiction review
• Read the Tangent review

“Furnace Room Lullaby” in Fantasy Magazine #5, December 2006.

• Reprinted in audio in Pseudopod 113, week of October 24, 2008.
• • Read the Tangent review
  • Read the Critical Mass review

“Lost Wax” in Realms of Fantasy, December 2006.

• Reprinted in Best New Fantasy 2, Sean Wallace, ed., forthcoming.
• Reprinted in The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy, Mike Ashley, ed, August 2008.
• Reprinted in audio in Far-Fetched Fables, forthcoming.
• Given an Honourable Mention in The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror #20
  • Read the Tangent review
  • Read the Internet Review of Science Fiction review
  • Read the Eopinions review

“Deer’s Heart” in Chiaroscuro, October-December 2006.

• Second-place winner of the 2006 Chiaroscuro/Leisure Short Story Contest
• Given an Honourable Mention in The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror #20
  • Read the HorrorScope review
  • Read the Internet Review of Science Fiction review
  • Read the Tangent review

“And its Noise as the Noise in a Dream; And its Depths as the Roots of the Sea” in On Spec, Fall 2006.

• Given an Honourable Mention in The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror #20
  • Read the Tangent review here

“Lagtime” in On Spec, Summer 2006.

“Towers” in Strange Horizons, week of March 13, 2006.

• Read the Tangent review
• Read the Internet Review of Science Fiction review

“Metis” in On Spec, Winter 2005/2006.

• Read the Tangent review

“The Girl With the Heart of Stone” in Strange Horizons, week of January 9, 2006.

• Given an Honourable Mention in The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror #20
  • Read the Tangent review
  • Read the Internet Review of Science Fiction review

“Dog Days” in TEL: Stories, November 2005.

• Read the SFSite review

“They Fight Crime!” in Strange Horizons, week of October 10, 2005.

“Bliss” in On Spec, Winter 2004-2005.

• Reprinted in Science Fiction: The Best of the Year 2006, Rich Horton, ed., July 2006.
• Given an Honourable Mention inThe Year’s Best Science Fiction Twenty-Third Annual Collection.
  • Read the Entropy Pump review
  • Read the BestSF.net review

“Building A Taller Chair” in Fortean Bureau, March 2005.

• Reprinted in Farrago’s WainscotIssue #1-1, Winter 2006.
  • Read the Tangent review

“Sonnets Made of Wood” in Realms of Fantasy, December 2004.

• Given an Honourable Mention inThe Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror #18
  • Read the Tangent review
  • Read the Internet Review of Science Fiction review
  • Read the Eopinions review

“Midnights on the Bloor Viaduct” in On Spec, Summer 2004.

“Displaced Persons” in Strange Horizons, week of August 2, 2004.

• Reprinted in The Year’s Best SF and Fantasy for Teens, Patrick Nielsen Hayden and Jane Yolen, eds., May 2005.
• Reprinted in The New Paper Trails, Jess Fitzgerald, ed., July 2011.
  • Read Cory Doctorow’s Boingboing.net review
  • Read theKirkus review
  • Read the Bookloons review
  • Read the Agony Column review
  • Read the Blogcritics.org review
  • Read the Green Man Review review
  • Read the Internet Review of Science Fiction review
  • Read the Tangent review
  • Read the Chasing Ray Blog review
  • Read the Eclectica Magazine review

“Dawn in Metropolis City” in Truth, Justice, and the… Thomas Deja, ed., February 2004.

“Rosewater for His Lips” in Arabella Romances, January 2004.

“Mavis T. Brigham’s Week: September 8th to the 14th” in Full Unit Hookup, Fall 2003.

• Read the Tangent review

“Spirits” in Fortean Bureau, November 2003.

“Key of Heaven” in Aoife’s Kiss, September 2003.

“Teeth” in City Slab: Urban Tales of the Grotesque, June 2003.

• Read the Kansas City Infozine review

“Acts of Monk” in Planet Relish, May 2003.

“Teapot” in Vivisections, William Simmons, ed., April 2003.

“Gloria Spirituum Sanctorum” in Scared Naked Magazine, March 2003.

“With the Help of Your Good Hands” in On Spec, Winter 2002.

• Recipient of the 2003 Lydia Langstaff Memorial Prize
  • Read the Tangent review

“Playing the Dozens” in Ideomancer, October 2002.

• Reprinted in F/SF, David Bain, ed., June 2005.
  • Read the Tangent review

“Oil and Charcoal on Canvas” in Morbid Musings (now defunct), November 2001.