stories & libretti

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The Difference in the Dose: A Story after “Rapunzel”

The Difference in the Dose: A Story after “Rapunzel”, published in Marvels & Tales: Journal of Fairy-Tale Studies, Vol 24, No. 2 (2010), pp. 317-328.

Cancellanda

Trans. Marcella Romeo Lovison (Palermo: Quattrosoli, 2004)

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Murderers I Have Known

a collection of stories, published by Chatto & Windus Published in paperback by Vintage, 2004

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Mermaids in the Basement

l993 (Translated into French, some into German.) Vintage (paperback) UK

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Leto’s Flight

in Ovid Metamorphosed, ed Philip Terry, London: Chatto & Windus, 2000

Ariadne after Naxos

in The Secret Self, A century of short stories by women, ed Hermione Lee, London 1

The Legs of Queen Sheba

in Best Short Stories 1988, ed Giles Gordon and David Hughes (London, l989)

‘After the Fox’

in Don’t Know a Good Thing: the Asham Award Collection, ed. Kate Pullinger (Bloomsbury, 2006)

‘Ladybird, Ladybird’

Harpers & Queen, December 2005

‘At Night Through a Gap’

tale for Barbara Campbell 1001 Nights Cast

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Short story: Rapture

in /Otherworlds: Nancy Spero and Kiki Smith/, ed. Jon Bird (London: Reaktion Books, 2003)

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Virgil the Magician

New York Times Magazine, l999

Correggio, “Mercury Instructing Cupid Before Venus (The School of Love)” 

First broadcast on Words for Pictures, BBC Radio 3, 1998 in Wasafiri, 20th Anniversary issue, Autumn 2004.

The Rayburn and the Rose

in My Favorite Plant, ed. Jamaica Kincaid, New York, l998

The Birthday Party

in Summer Magic, eds. Sarah Brown and Gil McNeil (London, 2003)

Out of the Burning House

For series What Becomes of the Broken-Hearted? BBC Radio 4, April 2003