Erin Fanning

(Sam's Dot Publishing, 2008)

"The stories were intense and kept me glued. There’s also a vividness in the telling. I’m a big fan of suspense/horror/fantasy. And I love it when it’s especially different and well done, which I think this was.”

– Lori Sawicki, author of  Because Sometimes a Miracle is a Pussy Willow Tree

Order a copy here.

(Adams Media, May 2009)

An anthology of essays, including my contribution, "From Chicken Farmer to Chicago Bear," honoring fathers. 

 (Globe Pequot Press, 2002)

"Great overall guide. This is the only mountain biking guidebook that I coud find that covers the entire state. An excellent resource."

-Amazon Reviewer

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Welcome to my page...

What's new:

A flurry of short stories published over the past year:

-"The Quinceanera Text" has been accepted for the "Fresh Flash" antholgy to be published spring 2011 by Persea Books . Stories by Alice Walker and Dave Eggers will also appear in the collection. And I'm thrilled to be included in their company.

-"Crossing the River Styx"--a story with strong ties to Greek Mythology--is featured in the Spring, 2010 issue of Crow's Nest Magazine.

-The Snow Brave, in the winter issue of Beyond Centauri.

-Check out the podcast of my Thanksgiving story--Garage Sale--at YA Literature Review.

-The Cloud Warrior in Crow Toes Quarterly's 12th issue (buy here).

-A.F.T. Inc in the November issue of Aphelion.

-The Devil's Knitting Needles in Drops of Crimson.

-Lonnie's Gold in Silver Blade (the editor added some fun graphics to this one).

-Lights Out in the July issue of The Tide Pool, an eclectic collection of stories for young adults.

-June 12, 2009 in the summer issue of Spaceports & Spidersilk.

Takedown, based on a true event, published by Stories That Lift.

In other news:

-The Curse of Blackhawk Bay named to bestseller list on Genre Mall--a consortium of small presses.

-YA Books Central reviews The Curse of Blackhawk Bay.

-Interview on author Susan Meyer's blog.