Joyce Carol Oates
Source: "Joyce Carol Oates Bibliography." Author Wars, https://authorwars.com/authors/joyce-carol-oates.html".
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Studied at Syracuse University and the University of Wisconsin. Taught at the University of Detroit 1961-1967, then at the University of Windsor 1967-1978, then at Princeton.
Titles:
Anthologies
- Unknown. American Gothic Tales
- Unknown. The Oxford Book of American Short Stories
- 1997. Telling Stories: An Anthology for Writers
- 2023. A Darker Shade of Noir: New Stories of Body Horror by Women Writers
- 2024. A Darker Shade: New Stories of Body Horror by Women Writers
Chapter Books
- Unknown. Beasts
- Unknown. First Love
- Unknown. Queen of the Night
- Unknown. The Bingo Master
- 2017. The Sign of the Beast
- 2019. Pursuit
Collections
- Unknown. By the North Gate
- Unknown. Demon and Other Tales
- Unknown. Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque
- Unknown. Mysteries of Winterthurn
- Unknown. Night-Side
- Unknown. Small Avalanches and Other Stories
- Unknown. The Collector of Hearts
- Unknown. The Poisoned Kiss and Other Stories from the Portuguese
- Unknown. The Ruins of Contracoeur and Other Presences
- Unknown. Where Is Here?
- Unknown. Wild Nights!
- 2006. The Female of the Species: Tales of Mystery and Suspense
- 2007. The Museum of Dr. Moses: Tales of Mystery and Suspense
- 2011. The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares
- 2012. Le musée du Dr Moses : histoires de mystère et de suspense
- 2012. Black Dahlia & White Rose
- 2014. High Crime Area: Tales of Darkness and Dread
- 2016. The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror
- 2017. Dis Mem Ber and Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense
- 2018. Night-Gaunts and Other Tales of Suspense
- 2019. Sieben Reisen in den Abgrund
- 2020. Cardiff, by the Sea
- 2021. Night, Neon: Tales of Mystery and Suspense
Essays
- Unknown. Afterword (Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus)
- Unknown. Afterword (Haunted)
- Unknown. Foreword (The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)
- Unknown. Frankenstein's Fallen Angel
- Unknown. H. P. Lovecraft: An Introduction
- Unknown. Introduction (A Darker Shade of Noir: New Stories of Body Horror by Women Writers)
- Unknown. Introduction (American Gothic Tales)
- Unknown. Introduction (Bellefleur)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Turn of the Screw)
- Unknown. Introduction to The Philosopher's Stone
- Unknown. Letters (Riverside Quarterly, August 1972)
- Unknown. Portrait
- Unknown. Reflections on the Grotesque
- Unknown. Smooth Talk: Short Story into Film
- Unknown. Special Message for the First Edition (Mysteries of Winterthurn)
- Unknown. Stories That Define Me: The Making of a Writer
- Unknown. The Gothic Tradition in American Literature
- Unknown. The Storyteller: Patrick McGrath
- Unknown. The Tell-Tale Heart (introduction)
- Unknown. Why Is Your Writing So Violent?
- 1997. Afterword: The Practice of Writing—The Writing Workshop
- 1997. Introduction: Why We Read, Why We Write
- 2000. Prefazione all'edizione americana (Specie immortale)
- 2009. Afterword (We Have Always Lived in the Castle)
- 2023. Introduction (A Darker Shade: New Stories of Body Horror by Women Writers)
Interviews
- Unknown. Author Spotlight: Joyce Carol Oates
- Unknown. Her Heart Laid Bare: Joyce Carol Oates Interviewed
- Unknown. Interview: Joyce Carol Oates
- Unknown. Interview: Joyce Carol Oates
- Unknown. Joyce Carol Oates: January 28, 1998
- Unknown. Strange Fruit and Weird Girls: A Conversation with Joyce Carol Oates
Non-fiction
Novels
- Unknown. A Bloodsmoor Romance
- Unknown. A Garden of Earthly Delights
- Unknown. Bellefleur
- Unknown. Kosto: rakkaustarina
- Unknown. Lives of the Twins
- Unknown. My Heart Laid Bare
- Unknown. Rape: A Love Story
- Unknown. them
- Unknown. Zombie
- Unknown. Zombie
- 1989. Soul/Mate
- 2006. After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, and Flew Away
- 2010. Un endroit où se cacher
- 2013. The Accursed
- 2015. Jack of Spades
- 2018. Hazards of Time Travel
Omnibuses
Reviews
- Unknown. American Gothic Tales
- Unknown. Beasts
- Unknown. Bellefleur
- Unknown. Black Dahlia & White Rose
- Unknown. Demon and Other Tales
- Unknown. Demon and Other Tales
- Unknown. Demon and Other Tales
- Unknown. Dis Mem Ber and Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense
- Unknown. First Love
- Unknown. Haunted
- Unknown. Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque
- Unknown. Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque
- Unknown. Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque
- Unknown. Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque
- Unknown. Hazards of Time Travel
- Unknown. Jack of Spades
- Unknown. Le musée du Dr Moses : histoires de mystère et de suspense
- Unknown. Mysteries of Winterthurn
- Unknown. Mysteries of Winterthurn
- Unknown. The Accursed
- Unknown. The Collector of Hearts
- Unknown. The Collector of Hearts: New Tales of the Grotesque
- Unknown. The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares
- Unknown. The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror
- Unknown. The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror
- Unknown. Zombie
- 2012. Le musée du Dr Moses : histoires de mystère et de suspense
- 2013. Thanksgiving
- 2013. Thanksgiving
- 2013. Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been
- 2013. The Accursed
- 2013. The Accursed
- 2016. The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror
- 2022. The Ruins of Contracoeur and Other Presences
Short Fiction
- Unknown. █████
- Unknown. 33 Clues into the Disappearance of My Sister
- Unknown. A Brutal Murder in a Public Place
- Unknown. A Game of Draughts
- Unknown. A Hole in the Head
- Unknown. A Legacy
- Unknown. A Theory of Knowledge
- Unknown. Abandoned
- Unknown. Accursed Inhabitants of the House of Bly
- Unknown. Actress
- Unknown. An Encounter with the Blind
- Unknown. An Urban Paradox
- Unknown. Angel of Mercy
- Unknown. Angel of Wrath
- Unknown. Angry
- Unknown. Apoca ca lyp se: A Dip tych
- Unknown. Area Man Found Crucified
- Unknown. Bare Legs
- Unknown. Beasts
- Unknown. Beasts (excerpt)
- Unknown. Beauty Salon
- Unknown. Beersheba
- Unknown. Bellefleur (excerpt)
- Unknown. Big Momma
- Unknown. Biopsy
- Unknown. Blind
- Unknown. Bloodstains
- Unknown. Blue-Bearded Lover
- Unknown. Bodies
- Unknown. Bone Marrow Dance
- Unknown. Boys at a Picnic
- Unknown. Broke Heart Blues
- Unknown. Brothers
- Unknown. By the North Gate
- Unknown. Capricorn
- Unknown. Ceremonies
- Unknown. Commencement
- Unknown. Cuckold
- Unknown. Daisy
- Unknown. Das Spukhaus
- Unknown. De Bingo Meester
- Unknown. Death Astride Bicycle
- Unknown. Death Mother
- Unknown. Death-Cup
- Unknown. Demon
- Unknown. Devil's Half Acre; or, The Mystery of the "Cruel Suitor"
- Unknown. Did You Ever Slip on Red Blood?
- Unknown. Die Frau am Fenster
- Unknown. Die Puppe
- Unknown. Die Ruinen von Contracoeur
- Unknown. Die Spirale
- Unknown. Die Verdammung des A. K.
- Unknown. Distance
- Unknown. Don't You Trust Me?
- Unknown. Edge of the World
- Unknown. EDickinsonRepliLuxe
- Unknown. EDickinsonRepliLyx
- Unknown. Ein großstädtisches Paradoxon
- Unknown. Eine Wand aus Rosen
- Unknown. Elvis Is Dead: Why Are You Alive?
- Unknown. Embrace
- Unknown. Equatorial
- Unknown. Exile
- Unknown. Face
- Unknown. Family
- Unknown. Famine Country
- Unknown. Fatal Woman
- Unknown. Feral
- Unknown. Fever Blisters
- Unknown. Figuras Fósseis
- Unknown. First Love
- Unknown. Forgive Me!
- Unknown. Four Summers
- Unknown. Fractal
- Unknown. From the Life of ...
- Unknown. Further Confessions
- Unknown. Grandpa Clemens & Angelfish, 1906
- Unknown. Gun Accident: An Investigation
- Unknown. Haunted
- Unknown. How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again
- Unknown. Hunger
- Unknown. Husband and Wife
- Unknown. Images
- Unknown. Imperial Presidency
- Unknown. Impotence
- Unknown. In a Public Place
- Unknown. In Shock
- Unknown. In the Insomniac Night
- Unknown. In the Old World
- Unknown. In the Region of Ice
- Unknown. Încotro pleci? De unde vii?
- Unknown. Insomnia
- Unknown. Intensive
- Unknown. Journey
- Unknown. La maledizione di A--- K---
- Unknown. La remise des diplômes
- Unknown. Labor Day
- Unknown. Ladies and Gentlemen
- Unknown. Leave Me Alone God Damn You
- Unknown. Les ruines de Contracoeur
- Unknown. Lethal
- Unknown. Letter, Lover
- Unknown. Letters to Fernandes from a Young American Poet
- Unknown. Life After High School
- Unknown. Loss
- Unknown. Love, Forever
- Unknown. Lover
- Unknown. Maimed
- Unknown. Martyrdom
- Unknown. Martyrium
- Unknown. Master Race
- Unknown. Miss Golden Dreams
- Unknown. Monstersister
- Unknown. Mr. Stickum
- Unknown. Murder
- Unknown. My Madman
- Unknown. Mystery, Inc.
- Unknown. Night-Side
- Unknown. Nobody Knows My Name
- Unknown. Old Dog
- Unknown. Our Lady of the Easy Death of Alferce
- Unknown. Pain
- Unknown. Papa at Ketchum, 1961
- Unknown. Parricide
- Unknown. Pastoral Blood
- Unknown. Personne ne connaît mon nom
- Unknown. Phase Change
- Unknown. Physical
- Unknown. Plagiarized Material
- Unknown. Poe Posthumous; or, The Light-House
- Unknown. Poor Bibi
- Unknown. Poor Thing
- Unknown. Posthumous
- Unknown. Pregnant
- Unknown. Queen of the Night
- Unknown. Río Piedra
- Unknown. Running
- Unknown. Saul Bird Says: Relate! Communicate! Liberate!
- Unknown. Scars
- Unknown. Schroeder's Stepfather
- Unknown. Secret Observations of the Goat-Girl
- Unknown. Shadows of the Evening
- Unknown. Shot
- Unknown. Six Hypotheses
- Unknown. Small Avalanches
- Unknown. Soldier
- Unknown. Starr Bright Will Be with You Soon!
- Unknown. Stripping
- Unknown. Subway
- Unknown. Summer Sweat
- Unknown. Sunlight / Twilight
- Unknown. Swamps
- Unknown. Sweet Love Remembered
- Unknown. Sweet!
- Unknown. Take Me, I Am Free
- Unknown. Tell Me You Forgive Me?
- Unknown. Thanksgiving
- Unknown. The Affliction
- Unknown. The Appointment
- Unknown. The Artist
- Unknown. The Banshee
- Unknown. The Bingo Master
- Unknown. The Blessing
- Unknown. The Bloodstained Bridal Gown; or, Xavier Kilgarvan's Last Case
- Unknown. The Brain of Dr. Vicente
- Unknown. The Census Taker
- Unknown. The Cold
- Unknown. The Collector of Hearts
- Unknown. The Corn Maiden
- Unknown. The Corn Maiden: A Love Story
- Unknown. The Crawl Space
- Unknown. The Crossing
- Unknown. The Cruel Master
- Unknown. The Damnation of A--- K---
- Unknown. The Dark Prince
- Unknown. The Date
- Unknown. The Doll
- Unknown. The Dream-Catcher
- Unknown. The Dungeon
- Unknown. The Enchanted Piano
- Unknown. The Escape
- Unknown. The Expense of Spirit
- Unknown. The Experimental Subject
- Unknown. The Fabled Light-house at Vina del Mar
- Unknown. The False Mirror
- Unknown. The Fine White Mist of Winter
- Unknown. The Giant Woman
- Unknown. The Guilty Party
- Unknown. The Hand-Puppet
- Unknown. The Hands
- Unknown. The Haunting
- Unknown. The Heir
- Unknown. The High School Sweetheart
- Unknown. The Ice Pick
- Unknown. The Journey
- Unknown. The Last Man of Letters
- Unknown. The Letter
- Unknown. The Little Sacrifice
- Unknown. The Long-Legged Girl
- Unknown. The Maker of Parables
- Unknown. The Master at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 1914–1916
- Unknown. The Model
- Unknown. The Mother
- Unknown. The Murder
- Unknown. The Murderer
- Unknown. The Museum of Dr. Moses
- Unknown. The Omen
- Unknown. The Others
- Unknown. The Poisoned Kiss
- Unknown. The Premonition
- Unknown. The Radio Astronomer
- Unknown. The Redwoods
- Unknown. The Rose Wall
- Unknown. The Ruins of Contracoeur
- Unknown. The Sacrifice
- Unknown. The Secret Mirror
- Unknown. The Seduction
- Unknown. The Sepulchre
- Unknown. The Sky Blue Ball
- Unknown. The Sky-Blue Ball
- Unknown. The Snowstorm
- Unknown. The Son of God and His Sorrow
- Unknown. The Sons of Angus MacElster
- Unknown. The Spiral
- Unknown. The Stadium
- Unknown. The Sunken Woman
- Unknown. The Temple
- Unknown. The Thaw
- Unknown. The Translation
- Unknown. The Turn of the Screw
- Unknown. The Virgin in the Rose-Bower; or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor
- Unknown. The Visit
- Unknown. The White Cat
- Unknown. The Widows
- Unknown. The Wig
- Unknown. The Woman in the Window
- Unknown. Tone Clusters
- Unknown. Transfigured Night
- Unknown. Turquoise
- Unknown. Two Young Men
- Unknown. Undocumented Alien
- Unknown. Unprintable
- Unknown. Upon the Sweeping Flood
- Unknown. Valentine
- Unknown. Valentine, July Heat Wave
- Unknown. Vena Cava
- Unknown. Walking Wounded
- Unknown. Weitere Bekenntnisse
- Unknown. Weitere Bekenntnisse
- Unknown. What I Lived For
- Unknown. Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?
- Unknown. Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?
- Unknown. Where Is Here?
- Unknown. Why Don't You Come Live with Me It's Time
- Unknown. You, Little Match-Girl
- Unknown. Zombi
- 1992. Extenuating Circumstances
- 1995. La Famiglia
- 1997. Bad Girls
- 1997. A Manhattan Romance
- 2006. Doll: A Romance of the Mississippi
- 2006. Madison at Guignol
- 2006. So Help Me God
- 2006. Landfill
- 2009. Uranus
- 2009. Tiger Kitty
- 2010. Fossil-Figures
- 2011. Fața
- 2011. Helping Hands
- 2012. Anniversary
- 2012. Black Dahlia & White Rose
- 2012. Deceit
- 2012. Hey Dad
- 2012. I.D.
- 2012. Roma!
- 2012. Run Kiss Daddy
- 2012. San Quentin
- 2012. Spotted Hyenas: A Romance
- 2012. The Good Samaritan
- 2013. 'Evangeline Fife' Interviews Robert Frost
- 2014. Lorelei
- 2015. The Doll-Master
- 2017. Great Blue Heron
- 2017. The Sign of the Beast
- 2017. Les Beaux Jours
- 2019. Beersheba
- 2019. Die Maisjungfer
- 2019. Fossile Figuren
- 2019. Helfende Hände
- 2019. Loch im Kopf
- 2019. Niemand weiß, wie ich heiß
- 2019. Totenmahl
- 2019. The Surviving Child
- 2019. Pursuit
- 2020. Cardiff, by the Sea
- 2020. Miao Dao
- 2020. Phantomwise: 1972
- 2022. 'The Father of Modern Gynecology': J. Marion Syms, M.D. (1813-1883)
- 2023. The Chair of Tranquility (from the Diary of Mrs. Thomas Peele, Trenton, New Jersey, 1853)
- 2023. The Chair of Tranquility (from the Fish of Mrs. Thomas Peele, Trenton, New Jersey, 1853)
Awards
- 0000. Zombie - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in a Novel (Win)
- 0000. Fossil-Figures - World Fantasy Award, Best Short Fiction (Win)
- 0000. The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (Win)
- 0000. Black Dahlia & White Rose - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (Win)
- 0000. The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (Win)
- 0000. The Crawl Space - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (Win)
- 0000. American Gothic Tales - Locus Poll Award, Best Anthology (Nomination)
- 0000. Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque - Locus Poll Award, Best Collection (Nomination)
- 0000. The Accursed - Goodreads Choice Awards, Horror (Nomination)
- 0000. In Shock - Locus Poll Award, Best Novelette (Nomination)
- 0000. Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque - World Fantasy Award, Best Collection (Nomination)
- 0000. The Collector of Hearts: New Tales of the Grotesque - International Horror Guild Award, Best Collection (Nomination)
- 0000. In Shock - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (Nomination)
- 0000. The Haunting - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (Nomination)
- 0000. Angel of Mercy - International Horror Guild Award, Best Short Story (Nomination)
- 0000. Wild Nights! - Shirley Jackson Award, Best Collection (Nomination)
- 0000. Rape: A Love Story - International Horror Guild Award, Best Long Form (Nomination)
- 0000. The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares - Shirley Jackson Award, Best Collection (Nomination)
- 0000. The Accursed - Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. The Collector of Hearts: New Tales of the Grotesque - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Feral - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. The Ruins of Contracoeur - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Starr Bright Will Be with You Soon - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Un endroit où se cacher - Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire, Roman jeunesse étranger (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Hazards of Time Travel - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in a Novel (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Commencement - Locus Poll Award, Best Novelette (Nomination below cutoff)
Genres/Themes:
- horror (15 books)
- gothic (3 books)
- serial killer (2 books)
- ghosts (2 books)
- historical fantasy (2 books)
- body horror (2 books)
- psychological horror (1 book)
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1 book)
- food (1 book)
- America (1 book)
- Holiday (1 book)
- Thanksgiving (1 book)
- cats (1 book)
- alternate history (1 book)
- fantasy (1 book)
- dreams (1 book)
- obsession (1 book)
- criticism (1 book)
- twins (1 book)
- brothers (1 book)
- into-movie (1 book)
- retold fairy tales (1 book)
- Bluebeard (1 book)
- charity organisaton (1 book)
- war veteran (1 book)
- widowed donor (1 book)
- cosmetic surgeon (1 book)
- trepanation (1 book)
- time machine (1 book)
- poltergeists (1 book)
- widowhood (1 book)
- identification with animal spirit (1 book)
- birds (1 book)
- time travel (1 book)
- dystopia (1 book)
- supernatural (1 book)
- metafiction (1 book)
- Thomas Mann (1 book)
- medicine (1 book)
- female protagonist (1 book)
- female main character (1 book)
- murder (1 book)
- ghost (1 book)
- werewolf (1 book)
- pregnancy (1 book)
- dermatillomania (1 book)
- reincarnation (1 book)
- disease (1 book)
Resources:
- jco.usfca.edu - Joyce Carol Oates
- Kirjasto (Library) page for Joyce Carol Oates
- thebookerprizes.com - Joyce Carol Oates
- Internet Movie Database (IMDb) article on Joyce Carol Oates
- Library of Congress page for Joyce Carol Oates
- English Wikipedia article on Joyce Carol Oates
- www.sf-encyclopedia.com - Joyce Carol Oates
- The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (SFE) article on Joyce Carol Oates