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Dark Wings

Phyllis Eisenstein

First published October 1982
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

An elderly woman living alone near the beach one night sees a large bird of prey flying over the sea, which affects her so strongly she tries to paint it. After a month she feels the painting is finished, and she once again catches sight of the bird.

Publications (12)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
October 1982 Cover Shadows 5 Doubleday Anthology 67
February 1986 Cover Shadows 5 Berkley Books Anthology 73
1993 Cover 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 98
April 1994 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories Michael O'Mara Books Anthology 98
1995 Cover 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 98
1997 Cover 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 98
2003 Cover 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories Sterling Publishing Anthology 98
March 2003 Cover Night Lives: Nine Stories of the Dark Fantastic Five Star Collection 290
2004 Cover 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 98
November 2004 Cover The Mammoth Book of New Terror Robinson Anthology |10
December 2004 Cover The Mammoth Book of New Terror Carroll & Graf Anthology 116
August 2011 Cover The Mammoth Book of New Terror Robinson Anthology