Contents:
List of Abbreviations:
- [N] = Nights with Giordano Bruno (2000)
- [M] = Monkey Miss Her Now (2004)
- [T] = Trouble in Mind (2005)
- [E] = EMO (2008)
- [K] = Kingdom of Alt (2010)
- [A] = The Annotated Tree Worship (2017)
- [GS] = Ghost Stories (2019)
- [H] = Haunts (2024)
- [U] = Uncollected
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Stories in Order of Composition:
(1996-2023)
- Robinsonade (18/8-9/10/96) [M]
- The Great New Zealand Vortex (26/2-10/5/97 / 4/03) [M]
- Adiós DOS (2/7-4/9/97) [M]
- Grafton Amours (20/1/98) [N]
- Tango Summer (4/11-4/12/98) [M]
- Trouble in Mind (31/8/99-1/6/2001 & 30/10-25/12/2000 / 30/8-1/9/04) [T]
- The Great Hunger (8/10/99) [N]
- The Storm (3/7-5/8/2000) [U]
- Tahiti in 1978 (22/9-17/10/2000) [M]
- Ars Combinatoria (30/10-25/12/2000) [T]
- A Strange Day at the Language School (7-30/6/01) [M]
- The Red Room (28-30/8/01) [M]
- The Yellow Room (31/8-1/9/01 / 1-5/6/03) [M]
- The Blue Room (2-5/9/01) [M]
- The Scam (25/12/01-13/9/02) [GS]
- On Love (29/7-2/8/03) [M]
- Bird-girl (30/7-2/8/03) [M]
- The Money Pit (3/8/03) [M]
- Waiwera (4/8/03) [M]
- Haiku Diary (4/3-1/4/04; 29/8-12/9/05) [K]
- Notes found inside a text of Bisclavret (16/11/04-16/9/05) [K]
- Trauma: Journal (21/7-5/8/05 & 14/4-21/5/98) [K]
- The Isle of the Cross (18/9-4/12/05) [K]
- Finding His Stash (29/9-15/10/05) [K]
- The Purloined Letter (5-31/10/05) [K]
- The Cat: Extract from EMO (15-22/8/06) [E]
- Fever-dreams: from Ovid in Otherworld (31/3/07) [E]
- Head-Hunter: from Ovid in Otherworld (1/4/07) [E]
- Before the Disaster (30/11/07-14/2/08) [K]
- Coursebook found in a Warzone: A Whodunit (11/6/08-11/2/09) [K]
- The Pedestrian Crossing (6/2008) [K]
- Featherston (1-17/1/11) [GS]
- Eketahuna (7-13/12/11) [GS]
- Draft Research Portfolio (26/8/12-29/1/13; 8/6/13-16/7/13) [A]
- Leaves from a Diary of the End of the World (6/2-27/4/13) [GS]
- List of Topoi (21/11/13-5/3/14) [A]
- Miss Herbert (6-10/11/14) [U]
- Is it Infrareal or is it Memorex? (11-17/11/14) [GS]
- Company (13-14/12/14) [GS]
- The Classic New Zealand Ghost Story (17/1/15-25/7/16) [GS]
- On the Road to Nowhere (18/2-1/12/15) [H]
- General Grant in Paeroa (12/9-24/11/15) [GS]
- Brothers (20-23/12/15) [GS]
- Catfish (14-28/12/17) [GS]
- The Cross-Correspondences: Paragraphs (4/6/18-26/1/19) [GS]
- Kipling and the Cross-Correspondences (6/6/18-18/1/19) [GS]
- In the Le Fanu Museum (12-13/7-27/8/19) [H]
- The Station (15/11/19-27/1/20) [H]
- The Cat’s Veto (13/12/19-27/1/20) [H]
- The Interrupted Journey (9/12/20-16/7/21) [H]
- 77 Days (1-3/11/21) [U]
- Skeleton tracks (18-19/11/21) [H]
- Cartographies of the Afterlife: Suicide Note (16-29/1; 13-15/4/22-20/9/23) [H]
- Cartographies of the Afterlife: The Haunted Bookshop (30/1-8/2/22-19/9/23) [H]
- Ghosting (18-24/3/22; 22/4/22) [H]
- Mythago Wood [19/5/22-16/8/23] [H]
- Wellington (7/6/22-21/9/23) [H]
- Cartographies of the Afterlife: The Treasure House (21-24/6/22) [H]
- The Missing Pages (26/7-15/8/2023) [H]
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Stories in Order of Publication:
(2023-1997)
- "The Interrupted Journey." The Imaginary Museum (2/5/23) [H]
- "The Cat’s Veto." The Road Not Taken: A Global Short Story Journey. Maurice A. Lee & Aaron Penn (USA: Lee and Penn Publishing, 2023): 262-65. [H]
- "Skeleton tracks." Breach of All Size: Small Stories on Ulysses, love and Venice. Ed. Michelle Elvy & Marco Sonzogni (Wellington: The Cuba Press, 2022): 80-81. [H]
- "77 Days". Poetry Shelf: Writings from lockdown. Ed. Paula Green (12/11/21) [U]
- "The Station." Food, Migration, and Diversity: The Many Flavors of the Short Story. Ed. Maurice A. Lee & Aaron Penn. (USA: Lee and Penn Publishing, 2021): 525-31. [H]
- "Kipling and the Cross-Correspondences." The Imaginary Museum (18/1/19) [GS]
- “General Grant in Paeroa.” brief 56 (2018): 97-107. [GS]
- "The Storm." Bonsai: Best small stories from Aotearoa New Zealand. Ed. Michelle Elvy, Frankie McMillan & James Norcliffe (Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2018): 188. [U]
- "Catfish." The Radiance of the Short Story: Short Fiction from around the Globe. Ed. Maurice A. Lee & Aaron Penn. (Lisboa: Editora Edições Humus, Lda, 2018): 551-58. [GS]
- "The Classic New Zealand Ghost Story." The Imaginary Museum (25/7/16) [GS]
- “Brothers.” brief 54 (2016): 99-104. [GS]
- "Company." An Encounter in the Global Village: Selected Stories from the 14th International Conference on the Short Story in English (English-Chinese). Edited by Hengshan Jin. ISBN 978-7-5675-5217-3 (Shanghai: East China Normal University Press, 2016): 366-77. [GS]
- "On the Road to Nowhere: Revisiting Samuel Butler’s Erewhon." Extraordinary Anywhere: Essays on Place from Aotearoa New Zealand. Ed. Ingrid Horrocks & Cherie Lacey. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2016. 135-49. [H]
- “Leaves from a Diary of the End of the World.” brief 53 (2015): 80-97. [GS]
- “Is it Infrarreal or is it Memorex? Robert Bolaño’s Savage Detectives and the Eternal Avant-garde.” Landfall 230 (November 2015): 89-96. [GS]
- “Miss Herbert." Verbivoracious Festschrift Volume Three: The Syllabus. Ed. G. N. Forester and M. J. Nicholls. ISBN 978-981-09-3593-1. Singapore: Verbivoracious Press, 2015. 209-10. [U]
- “Eketahuna.” Tree Worship. (3/1/12). [GS]
- "Eketahuna." Influence and Confluence: East and West. A Global Anthology on the Short Story. Edited by Maurice A. Lee. ISBN 978-7-5675-5183-1 (Shanghai: East China Normal University Press, 2016): 388-795. [GS]
- “Ars Combinatoria." Titus Books: A Platform for New Writing. (4/8/11). [T]
- “Featherston.” Starch: A New Zealand Literary Journal 1 (2011): 71-74. [GS]
- “The Pedestrian Crossing.” Bravado 16 (2009): 7-8. [K]
- “Head-hunter: from Ovid in Otherworld.” Traffic in Gold: Montana Poetry Day, 2008. Music CD by Anna Rugis / Poetry by Jack Ross (Auckland: Auckland Art Gallery, 2009). [E]
- “from Before the Disaster.” Percutio 2 (2008): 74-80. [K]
- “The Cat: Extract from EMO.” brief #36 (2008) – The NZ Music Issue: 31-40. [E]
- “The Cat.” Music by Padmanabha Fischlinger. [Brief #36 CD: track 7]. [E]
- “The Cat." With backing music by Padmanabha Fischlinger. Titus Books: A Platform for New Writing. [visited 31/3/08]. [E]
- “Fever-dreams: from Ovid in Otherworld.” Magazine 5 - Utu, Justice (2007): 83-86. [E]
- “Notes found inside a text of Bisclavret.” Percutio 1 (2007): 60-69. [K]
- “The Purloined Letter.” brief #35 – A Brief World Order (2007): 14-33. [K]
- "The Isle of the Cross." Myth of the 21st Century: An Anthology of New Fiction. Ed. Tina Shaw & Jack Ross. ISBN 0-7900-1098-4 (Auckland: Reed Publishing (NZ) Ltd, 2006): 84-94. [K]
- [as Claire Talbot] "Trauma: Journal." Where Will Massey Take You? Life Writing 2. Ed. Jack Ross. ISBN 0-473-09551-3 (Massey University: School of Social and Cultural Studies, 2005): 128-45. [K]
- “Bird Girl.” evasion online (12/03-1/04) [M]
- “The Yellow Room.” brief 27 (2003): 94-96. [M]
- “The Great New Zealand Vortex.” evasion online 2 (4) & 2 (5) (4/03-6/03) [M]
- "The Scam: Hong Kong – 2001." brief 25 (2002): 13-16. [GS]
- “A Strange Day at the Language School.” Landfall 203 (2002): 119-25. [M]
- “Tahiti in 1978.” brief 23 (2002): 36-50. [M]
- “Tango Summer.” evasion 2 (2000): 20-27. [M]
- “The Great Hunger.” A Brief Description of the Whole World 14 (1999): 34-37. [N]
- [as G. Bruno] “Grafton Amours." Pander 9 (1999): 18-19. [N]
- “Adiós DOS." Pander 6/7 (1999): 18-20. [M]
- “Robinsonade." Pander 2 (1997): 14-15. [M]