1996 Nominated Stories

This is a list of all stories nominated by each ezine for this year's eSCENE.

AfterNoon

  • "Book of Lazarus," Dick Grossman

  • "Burying Grandma Mugwump," Doug Rice

  • "The Flannel Bomb," David Kushner

  • "The House," Henry Rasof

  • "Post-Adolescence," Susan Shapiro

  • "This Quintessence of Your Blood," Eugene Thacker

  • "When Did She Infect Me," Bayard Johnson

Blue Penny Quarterly

  • "A Brief Stay," James Katowich

  • "Dogfight," Michael Knight

  • "Ilfinesh," David McNair

  • "The Leave-Taking," Taylor Stannard

  • "Shawanigan Bingo Queen," Joseph Boyden

Burst!

  • "Chad," Jeremy Barnett

  • "Escape from Bondi," Jeremy Barnett

  • "The Stuntman," Jeremy Barnett

Circuit Traces

  • "The Age of Anything," Brad Bostian

  • "Captain America," Todd Brendan Fahey

  • "Nine Years," Nocholas Royle

Crisp

  • "Paris, Arkansas," Matt Bonner

  • "Traffic," Evan Zall

CrossConnect

  • "Experiences in Handicapped Camping," Michael Mcneilley

  • "The Long Dirt Road," Raina von Waldenburg

  • "The Motorcycle Thief," Elizabeth A Mills

CyberKind

  • "My Great Grandmother's Baseball Bat," Phil Dubitsky

  • "Route 66, Revisited," Jonathan Baskin

DreamForge

  • "Lunch in the Park," Francis U. Kaltenbaugh

  • "Melusine Revisiting," Gay Bost

  • "Pandora's Dogs," Mary Soon Lee

  • "Roadkill," Jack Hillman

  • "Virus Verses," Lisa Morton

E-scape

  • "The Cactus Watchers," Steve Olson

  • "Finding Warren," David Phalen

  • "Penny Annie and the Space Monsters," Bruce S. Levine

Edifice of Writing and Literature

  • "Expensive Bread," James O'Malley

  • "Family Business," Diana Hannon Forrester

  • "Seven Deadly Sins," Raymond Busler

  • "Soul Food," Raymond Busler

Enterzone

  • "7 Pinoak Lane," Levi Asher

  • "All My Bad Luck," Peter Gannon Crumlish

  • "Girl Birth Water Death," Martha Conway

  • "Government Secrets," Martha Conway

  • "The History of the California Burrito," Levi Asher

  • "I Am a Gondolier," David Alexander

  • "Jac Tellier, Laura and Grapes," hargitai

  • "The Last to Know," Peter Gannon Crumlish

  • "Never Been a Finer Chicken," Bruce Sherin (aka Dr. Kovacs)

  • "Paulie," David Alexander

  • "Some People," John Humpal

  • "Spots," Frederick Barthelme

  • "The Way You Live Now," Gary Percesepe

Far Gone

  • "Down on the Farm," Todd Brendan Fahey

  • "Mr. Hull," Sean Brendan-Brown

Garrett County Journal

  • "Family Stunts," Peter Davies

  • "Garters," Meg Kavanagh

  • "Matches," Meg Kavanagh

  • "The Nirvana Seizures," Alec Michod

  • "Saturn Santa Faction," Cory Kapczynski

In Vivo

  • "Counter Service," Edmund Goppelt

  • "Flashback," Jerry Reynolds (aka Roosevelt Casey)

  • "My First Shot," Steven Sanders

  • "The Refugee," John Caddel

Interbang

  • "Alice," Samsara Vagabond

  • "Blood," Mark Adam Hartzell

  • "Butter Molocom," Ben Ohmart

  • "My Wet Mom," Stephen Flood

  • "Now... Alone," James Groom

  • "Professor Jar," Samsara Vagabond

Intermix

  • "The Bright Wood," Amelinda Berube

  • "Devil's Architect," Edward Willett

  • "Dooley's Wake," Russell Shaddox

  • "Her Mother's Eyes," Gayle P. Nastasi

  • "Lay of the Kings of Dale," Michael Hicks

  • "Smoked Meat," Charles A. Gramlich

  • "Stephen's Folly," Brian Mortensen

InterText

  • "Bludemagick," Jacqueline Carey

  • "Genetic Moonshine," Jim Cowan

  • "Ghostdancer," Ridley McIntyre

  • "Handlers," Ceri Jordan

  • "River," G.L. Eikenberry

  • "Shipping and Handling Extra," Laurence Simon

  • "Two Solitudes," Carl Steadman

Jolly Roger

  • "Nantucket Ghost Story," A," Bootsy McClusky

Kudzu

  • "Eating Buzzards," Gerald Thurmond

  • "The Jigsaw Man," James Goodwin

  • "A Marriage," Richard Cumyn

  • "Not a Shadow, Not a Sigh," James Katowich

  • "Transit Delay," Thomas J. Hubschman

Mississippi Review

  • "Afterglow," Terry Engel

  • "Escape," Doug Lawson

  • "Hello Marge," Mario Rossilli

  • "Kissing Randy," Caroline Prince

  • "Landlord," Andrew Plattner

  • "Party Girl," Terese Svoboda

  • "Sleeping Utensils," Ron Nyren

  • "Tall Folks," Elizabeth Gilbert

Morpo Review

  • "A Girl and Her Dog," Mark Bothum

  • "Jericho to Jericho," Amelia Franz

Net Books

  • "Missed Connection," Michael Marshall Smith

NWHQ

  • "The Left-Hand Turn Game," Bill New

  • "Lily," Elizabeth Fisher

  • "Mud Love," John Young

  • "Red Rooster," Elizabeth Fisher

  • "Wife," Lidia Yukman

Oyster Boy

  • "Sanctuary's for the Birds," Lucy Harrison

Practice

  • "Why I'm Happy All The Time," Adam Prince

Quanta

  • "In The City," Jacqueline Carey

  • "Moonifest Destiny," Peter Gelman

Sour Grapes

  • "Buzz," Jon Brooks

  • "Down a Dark Alley," Will Viharo

  • "Mastodon: The Case for Nuclear Winter," John Dolan

Sparks

  • "If the Moon Won't Rise Tonight, I'll Bury Us," Stacy Tartar Esch

  • "On the Best Days," Paul Ford

Super AM

  • "Holodram," Foster Johnson

Twilight World

  • "Cronos in Wonderland," Richard Karsmakers

  • "Obviously Influenced by the Devil," Richard Karsmakers

  • "Wild Horses," Mark Knapp

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