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Joe McKinney

McKinney, Joe Clayton

September 22, 1968 – July 13, 2021 (aged 52)

Birth place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

21 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
February 2008 116 Review Dead City Cemetery Dance, #58, 2008
December 2009 |5 Short Fiction Sabbatical in the Ohio Methlands The Pedestal Magazine, #55 2009
April 2012 108 Review The Red Empire Cemetery Dance, #66, 2012
July 2012 Short Fiction Ghost Town Dark Moon Digest, July 2012
January 2013 64 Review Inheritance Dark Discoveries #22, Winter 2013
April 2013 82 Review Lost Girl of the Lake Cemetery Dance, #69, 2013
April 2013 72 Review The Red Empire and Other Stories Cemetery Dance, #69, 2013
April 2013 82 Short Fiction The Woman Who Collected McCammon Dark Discoveries #23 , Spring 2013
May 2013 Short Fiction Bury My Heart at Marvin Gardens Tales to Terrify, No 72
July 2013 110 Short Fiction Exclusive Excerpt from "The Savage Dead" Dark Moon Digest, July 2013
September 2013 |8 Interview Interview: Joe McKinney Nightmare Magazine, September 2013
November 2013 Short Fiction A Little Crimson Stain Tales to Terrify, No 97
November 2013 Short Fiction The Gunner's Love Song Tales to Terrify, No 97
December 2013 Short Fiction Resurrecting Mindy Tales to Terrify, No 100
March 2014 |6 Essay Being in the Presence of the Dead Nightmare Magazine, March 2014
April 2014 62 Serial Jade Sky: Old Flames (Part 1 of 4) Dark Discoveries #27, Spring 2014
July 2014 68 Serial Jade Sky: Indoctrination (Part 2 of 4) Dark Discoveries #28, Summer 2014
July 2014 50 Essay JournalStone Publishing's DoubleDown Series: The Revival of the Ace Doubles Dark Discoveries #28, Summer 2014
November 2014 84 Serial Jade Sky: Prices (Part 3 of 4) Dark Discoveries #29, Fall 2014
January 2015 Short Fiction Pete's Big Break Tales to Terrify, No 157
February 2015 64 Serial Jade Sky: Hearts on Fire (Part 4 of 4) Dark Discoveries #30, Winter 2015

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2009 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Novel Quarantined Nominee
2010 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Novel Apocalypse of the Dead Nominee
2011 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Novel Flesh Eaters Winner
2012 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Novel Inheritance Nominee
2012 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Long Fiction Lost Girl of the Lake Nominee
2012 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Short Fiction Bury My Heart at Marvin Gardens Nominee
2013 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel Dog Days Winner
2014 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Long Fiction Lost and Found Nominee

Author and a law enforcement officer. Goodreads gives Cambridge, Massachusetts as the place of birth while Wikipedia gives San Antonio, Texas. The biography at scribd.com states that he grew up in the "Texas town of Clear Lake".
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