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This article is about the 1994 book. For the unrelated 2011 anthology film, see Little Deaths (film).

Little Deaths
First edition
Author	edited by Ellen Datlow
Language	English
Genre	Fantasy, Horror short stories
Publisher	Millenium
Publication date	1994
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardback)
Pages	454 pp
ISBN	1-85798-014-X
OCLC	33023121

Little Deaths: 24 Tales of Horror and Sex is an anthology of stories edited by Ellen Datlow. It was published by Millenium in September 1994. The anthology contains 24 stories horror relating to sex. The anthology itself won the 1995 World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology.

Introduction (Little Deaths: 24 Tales of Sex and Horror) • (1994) • essay by Ellen Datlow
"The Lady of Situations", by Stephen Dedman
"Hungry Skin", by Lucy Taylor
"Becky Lives", by Harry Crews
"Lover Doll", by Wayne Allen Sallee
"The Swing", by Nicholas Royle
"Sahib", by J. Calvin Pierce
"The Careful Geometry of Love", by Kathe Koja and Barry N. Malzberg
"Yaguara", by Nicola Griffith
"On Amen's Shore", by Clive Barker
"Isobel Avens Returns to Stepney in the Spring", by M. John Harrison
"The Pain Barrier", by Joel Lane
"Sinfonia Expansiva", by Barry N. Malzberg
"Fever Blisters", by Joyce Carol Oates
"The Rock", by Melanie Tem
"An Outside Interest", by Ruth Rendell
"And Salome Danced", by Kelley Eskridge
"The Disquieting Muse", by Kathe Koja
"Holes", by Sarah Clemens
"That Old School Tie", by Jack Womack
"Ice Palace", by Douglas Clegg
"Serial Monogamist", by Pat Cadigan
"Black Nightgown", by K. W. Jeter
"Menage a Trois", by Richard Christian Matheson
"The Last Time", by Lucius Shepard

Reprints

Dell Publishing, September 1995.

References

"The Locus Index to SF Awards: 1995 World Fantasy Awards". Locus. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-09-20.

v t e World Fantasy Award—Anthology
1988–2000	The Architecture of Fear by Kathryn Cramer and Peter D. Pautz (1988) The Year's Best Fantasy: First Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (1989) The Year's Best Fantasy: Second Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (1990) Best New Horror by Stephen Jones and Ramsey Campbell (1991) The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourth Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (1992) MetaHorror by Dennis Etchison (1993) Full Spectrum 4 by Lou Aronica, Amy Stout and Betsy Mitchell (1994) Little Deaths by Ellen Datlow (1995) The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women by A. Susan Williams and Richard Glyn Jones (1996) Starlight 1 by Patrick Nielsen Hayden (1997) Bending the Landscape: Fantasy by Nicola Griffith and Stephen Pagel (1998) Dreaming Down-Under by Jack Dann and Janeen Webb (1999) Silver Birch, Blood Moon by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (2000)
2001–present	Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora by Sheree Thomas (2001) The Museum of Horrors by Dennis Etchison (2002) The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (2003) Strange Tales by Rosalie Parker (2004) Acquainted with the Night by Barbara Roden and Christopher Roden (2005) The Fair Folk by Marvin Kaye (2006) Salon Fantastique by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (2007) Inferno by Ellen Datlow (2008) Paper Cities: An Anthology of Urban Fantasy by Ekaterina Sedia (2009) American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps/from the 1940s to Now by Peter Straub (2010) My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me by Kate Bernheimer (2011) The Weird by Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer (2012) Exotic Gothic 4 by Danel Olson (2013) Dangerous Women by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois (2014) Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales by Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant (2015) She Walks in Shadows by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Paula R. Stiles (2016) Dreaming in the Dark by Jack Dann (2017) The New Voices of Fantasy by Peter S. Beagle and Jacob Weisman (2018) Worlds Seen in Passing by Irene Gallo (2019) New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color by Nisi Shawl (2020) The Big Book of Modern Fantasy by Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer (2021) The Year's Best African Speculative Fiction by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki (2022)

World Fantasy Award—Anthology

1988–2000

The Architecture of Fear by Kathryn Cramer and Peter D. Pautz (1988)
The Year's Best Fantasy: First Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (1989)
The Year's Best Fantasy: Second Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (1990)
Best New Horror by Stephen Jones and Ramsey Campbell (1991)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourth Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (1992)
MetaHorror by Dennis Etchison (1993)
Full Spectrum 4 by Lou Aronica, Amy Stout and Betsy Mitchell (1994)
Little Deaths by Ellen Datlow (1995)
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women by A. Susan Williams and Richard Glyn Jones (1996)
Starlight 1 by Patrick Nielsen Hayden (1997)
Bending the Landscape: Fantasy by Nicola Griffith and Stephen Pagel (1998)
Dreaming Down-Under by Jack Dann and Janeen Webb (1999)
Silver Birch, Blood Moon by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (2000)

2001–present

Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora by Sheree Thomas (2001)
The Museum of Horrors by Dennis Etchison (2002)
The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (2003)
Strange Tales by Rosalie Parker (2004)
Acquainted with the Night by Barbara Roden and Christopher Roden (2005)
The Fair Folk by Marvin Kaye (2006)
Salon Fantastique by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (2007)
Inferno by Ellen Datlow (2008)
Paper Cities: An Anthology of Urban Fantasy by Ekaterina Sedia (2009)
American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps/from the 1940s to Now by Peter Straub (2010)
My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me by Kate Bernheimer (2011)
The Weird by Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer (2012)
Exotic Gothic 4 by Danel Olson (2013)
Dangerous Women by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois (2014)
Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales by Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant (2015)
She Walks in Shadows by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Paula R. Stiles (2016)
Dreaming in the Dark by Jack Dann (2017)
The New Voices of Fantasy by Peter S. Beagle and Jacob Weisman (2018)
Worlds Seen in Passing by Irene Gallo (2019)
New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color by Nisi Shawl (2020)
The Big Book of Modern Fantasy by Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer (2021)
The Year's Best African Speculative Fiction by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki (2022)

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