TOC: By Blood We Live edited by John Joseph Adams
Editor John Joseph Adams has launched the website for his vampire anthology, By Blood We Live, which sports nice cover art by David Palumbo. (Kinda a Lost Boys feel, yes?) Check out the site for lots of cool info about the anthology, like links to online versions for some of the stories and non-fiction pieces, in multiple formats. Here’s the table of contents:
- “Snow, Glass, Apples” by Neil Gaiman
- “The Master of Rampling Gate” by Anne Rice
- “Under St. Peter’s” by Harry Turtledove
- “Child of an Ancient City” by Tad Williams
- “Lifeblood” by Michael A. Burstein
- “Endless Night” by Barbara Roden
- “Infestation” by Garth Nix
- “Life is the Teacher” by Carrie Vaughn
- “The Vechi Barbat” by Nancy Kilpatrick
- “The Beautiful, The Damned” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- “Pinecones” by David Wellington
- “Do Not Hasten to Bid Me Adieu” by Norman Partridge
- “Foxtrot at High Noon” by Sergei Lukyanenko
- “This is Now” by Michael Marshall Smith
- “Blood Gothic” by Nancy Holder
- “Mama Gone” by Jane Yolen
- “Abraham’s Boys” by Joe Hill
- “Nunc Dimittis” by Tanith Lee
- “Hunger” by Gabriela Lee
- “Ode to Edvard Munch” by Caitlín R. Kiernan
- “Finders Keepers” by L. A. Banks
- “After the Stone Age” by Brian Stableford
- “Much at Stake” by Kevin J. Anderson
- “House of the Rising Sun” by Elizabeth Bear
- “A Standup Dame” by Lilith Saintcrow
- “Twilight” by Kelley Armstrong
- “In Darkness, Angels” by Eric Van Lustbader
- “Sunrise on Running Water” by Barbara Hambly
- “Hit” by Bruce McAllister
- “Undead Again” by Ken MacLeod
- “Peking Man” by Robert J. Sawyer
- “Necros” by Brian Lumley
- “Exsanguinations” by Catherynne M. Valente
- “Lucy in Her Splendor” by Charles Coleman Finlay
- “The Wide, Carnivorous Sky” by John Langan
- “One for the Road” by Stephen King
There is also Ross Lockhart’s list of Essential Vampire Fiction and John Joseph Adams’s Introduction and Acknowledgements.
All anthologies should have such fantastic website support.
