Ellen Kushner

RIVERSIDE

With Delia Sherman


The Privilege of the Sword

The Fall of Kings

Swordspoint (Novel)
Image copyright Stephen Youll
Image copyright Thomas Canty
Image copyright Thomas Canty
  • Winner: Locus Award : Best Fantasy Novel 2007
  • Nominated: Nebula Award : Best Novel 2007
  • Nominated: World Fantasy Award : 2007
  • Winner: Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award
  • Nominated: Tiptree Award: 2006 Gender-Bending SF Award
  • Nominated: Mythopoeic Award for Adult Literature
  • Nominated: Locus Ward for Best Fantasy Novel
  • Nominated: Locus Award : Best First Novel, 1988
  • Nominated: 1988 SF Chronicle : Novel

    • Swordspoint     (Collection)
    new edition includes :
  • Swordspoint (novel
  • "The Swordsman Whose Name Was Not Death"
  • "Red Cloak"
  • and "The Death of the Duke"

    • Swords of Riverside     (Omnibus)
    (Swordspoint collection plus
    The Privilege of the Sword)
    Image copyright Thomas Canty
    Image copyright Stephen Youll

    Riverside Short Fiction

    "Red Cloak"
  • Whispers #17-18, August 1982
  • Swordspoint
  • Swords of Riverside
  • A Distant Soil #28
    		•
    "The Swordsman Whose Name Was Not Death"
  • F&SF, Sept1991
  • The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 5th
  • In Lands That Never Were
  • Swordspoint
  • Swords of Riverside
  • Fantasy Magazine, Nov2011
  • "The Fall of Kings" With Delia Sherman
  • Bending the Landscape: Fantasy
  • The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 11th
    		•
  • "The Death of the Duke"
  • Starlight 2
  • The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 12th
  • Swordspoint
  • Swords of Riverside
  • Strange Horizons, 30July2012
  • "Honored Guest"
  • The Coyote Road
    		•
  • " “A Wild and Wicked Youth” "
  • F&SF, Apr/May2009
  • The Best SF&F of the Year 4
  • Beyond Binary
    • "The Man With the Knives"
  • TOR.com
  • The Best SF&F of the Year 5
    		•
  • "The Duke of Riverside"
  • Naked City
  • Wilde Stories 2012

    • Thomas the Rhymer    , 1990

    St. Nicholas and the Valley Beyond the World's Edge

    The Golden Dreydl
  • Winner: 1991 World Fantasy Award : Best Novel
  • Winner: 1991 Mythopoeic Award
  • Nominated: Locus Award : Best Fantasy Novel 1991
    • Images copyright Thomas Canty and Kinuko Y. Craft

    Edited & Co-Edited

    With Delia Sherman & Donald G Keller
    With Holly Black

    The Horns of Elfland

    Basilisk
    featuring interior art by Terri Windling
    featuring "The Hunt of the Unicorn" by Joan M. Vinge

    Welcome to Bordertown
    featuring "Incunabulum" by Emma Bull
    "The Sages of Elsewhere" by Will Shetterly
    and "A Tangle of Green Men" by Charles de Lint
    Image copyright Rowena Morrill
    alternate cover by Stephen Hickman
    Nominated: Locus Award : Best Anthology 1997 Nominated: Balrog Award : Best Fantasy Anthology of 1980
  • 2011 Recommended Reading List, Locus
  • 2012 Rainbow List, American Library Association
  • Nominated: 2012 Teen Choice Book of the Year, TeenReads
  • Nominated: 2012 Locus Award, best Anthology

    • Choose Your Own Adventure


    The Enchanted Kingdom    , 1986

    Statue of Liberty Adventure    , 1986

    George Washington and the Constitution    , 1987

    Knights of the Round Table    , 1988

    Mystery of the Secret Room    , 1986

    Outlaws of Sherwood Forest    , 1985
    Borderlands Short Fiction
    "Welcome to Bordertown"
    with Terri Windling
  • Welcome to Bordertown
    		•
    "Hot Water"
  • The Essential Bordertown
    		•
    "Lost in the Mall"
  • Life on the Border
    • "Mockery"
  • Bordertown
    		•
    "Charis"
  • Borderlands
  • New Magics
    • Short Fiction
    "Prise de Fer"
  • Games Creatures Play
    		•
    "One Last, Great Adventure"
    With Ysabeau S. Wilce
  • Fearsome Journeys
    		•
    "The Vital Importance of the Superficial"
    With Caroline Stevermeyer
  • Queen Victoria's Book of Spells
    • "The Three-Fold World"
  • Under My Hat
    		•
    "History"
  • Teeth
    		•
    "The Children of Cadmus"
  • The Beastly Bride
  • Heiresses of Russ 2011
    • "Dulce Domum"
  • Eclipse Three
  • Season of Wonder
    		•
    "Last Drink Bird Head"
  • Flash Fiction for Charity
    		•
    "The Shoes That Were Danced to Pieces"
  • Troll's Eye View
    • "Beauty Sleeping"
  • Parabola v30#1 Spring 2005: Awakening
    		•
    "The House of Nine Doors"
  • Sirens & Other Dæmon Lovers
    		•
    "On the Taconic"
  • Paradoxa: v4#10: MetaFictions
    • "The Death of Raven"
  • The Horns of Elfland
    		•
    "Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep"
  • The Armless Maiden
    		•
    "The Hunt of the Unicorn"
  • Peter S. Beagle's The Immortal Unicorn
  • The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 9
    • "Playing With Fire"
  • The Women's Press Book of New Myth and Magic
  • The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 7
    		•
    "Lazarus"
  • Heroic Visions II
    		•
    "Night Laughter"
  • After Midnight
  • Girls' Night Out
  • Streets of Blood
  • The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women
    • "The Unicorn Masque"
  • Elsewhere
  • 1980-1989: The Greatest Stories of the Decade
  • Magical Beginnings
    		•
    "Sonata: For Two Friends in Different Times of the Same Trouble"
  • Monochrome: The Readercon Anthology
  • The Best of the Rest 1990
  • The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 4th
  • The 1991 Rhysling Anthology
    		•
    "Gwydion's Loss of Llew"
  • Elsewhere II
  • StrangeHorizons.com
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