Free Speculative Fiction Online: Laird Barron

Laird Barron

Nominated for 2 World Fantasy Awards.

(These numbers refer to awards for best novel, novella, novelette and short story only! Other awards, including the Retro Hugos, are not covered)

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Award-nominated fiction:

This list is limited to the Hugo Awards, the Nebula Awards, and the World Fantasy Awards. See here for further awards.

The Imago Sequence (F & SF, May 2005)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novella 2006.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 6’.
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Not freely available online!

Hand of Glory (Book of Chthulu Anthology #2, 2012)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novella 2013.
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Not freely available online!

Other fiction online:

Shiva, Open Your Eye (F & SF, September 2001)
A sample from this collection.
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Old Virginia (F & SF, February 2003)
A sample from this collection.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Seventeenth Edition.
Reviews: Isfdb:

The Forest (Inferno Anthology, 2007)
A sample from this collection.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twenty-First Edition.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 8’.
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Procession of the Black Sloth (The Imago Sequence Colection, 2007)
A sample from this collection.
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The Occultation (Clockwork Phoenix Anthology, 2008)
A sample from this collection.
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Blackwood’s Baby (Ghosts by Gaslight Anthology, 2011)
A sample from this collection.
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Frontier Death Song (Nightmare Magazine #1, October 2012)
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On Tilton’s ‘best fiction from 2012’ list.

In a Cavern, In a Canyon (Seize the Night Anthology, 2015)
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Nemesis (Apex Magazine #79, December 2015)
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Girls Without Their Faces On (Ashes and Entropy Anthology, 2018)
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The Big Whimper (Weird World War IV Anthology, 2022)
Available as part of this magazine.

Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.