Since 2010, HILOBROW has serialized dozens of stories and novels — both original and reissued. Here’s a complete list.
NOVELS
James Parker’s Cocky the Fox | Karinne Keithley Syers’s Linda, Linda, Linda
STORIES
Josh Glenn’s “Zarathustra vs. Swamp Thing” | Matthew Battles’s “I After the Cloudy Doubly Beautifully” | Matthew Battles’s “The Manuscript of Belz” | Matthew Battles’s “Survivor: The Island of Dr. Moreau” | Matthew Battles’s “The Sovereignties of Invention” | Matthew Battles’s “The Dogs in the Trees” | Matthew Battles’s “For Provisional Description of Superficial Features” | Matthew Battles’s “Billable Memories” | John Holbo’s “Sugarplum Squeampunk” | Annalee Newitz’s “The Great Oxygen Race” | Josh Glenn’s “The Lawless One” | Matthew Battles’s “The Gnomon” | Matthew Battles’s “Children of the Volcano” | Peggy Nelson’s “Mercerism” | Matthew Battles’s “A Simple Message” | Peggy Nelson’s “Top Kill Fail” | Josh Glenn’s “City on a Spill” | Matthew Battles’s “Time Capsules” | Peggy Nelson’s “Mood Indigo” | Matthew Battles’s “Camera Lucida” | Matthew Battles’s “Imago”
CONTEST-WINNING STORIES
TROUBLED SUPERHUMAN: Charles Pappas’s “The Law” | CATASTROPHE: Timothy Raymond’s “Hem and the Flood” | TELEPATHY: Rachel Ellis Adams’s “Fatima, Can You Hear Me?” | OIL SPILL: A.E. Smith’s “Sound Thinking” | LITTLE NEMO CAPTION: Joe Lyons’s “Necronomicon” | SPOOKY-KOOKY: Tucker Cummings’s “Well Marbled” | PULP HERO: TG Gibbon’s “The Firefly” | FANFICTION: Lyette Mercier’s “Sex and the Single Superhero”
“EPIC WINS” STORIES
SERIES INTRO by Matthew Battles | THE ILIAD (1.408-415) by Flourish Klink | THE KALEVALA (3.1-278) by James Parker | THE ARGONAUTICA (2.815-834) by Joshua Glenn | Stephanie Burt’s GENO | Matthew Battles’s GRANDCHILD LIGHT | Chad Parmenter’s GOTHAMIAD
JAMES PARKER’S “KALEVALA” BASTARDIZATION
INTRODUCTION: Laughter in the Womb of Time, or Why I Love the Kalevala | RUNE 1: “The Birth of Vainamoinen” | RUNE 2 (departure): “Vainamoinen in November” | RUNE 3 (1–278): “Wizard Battle” | RUNE 4 (1–56): “A Failed Seduction” | RUNE 4 (300–416): “Aino Ends It All” | RUNE 5 (45–139): “An Afternoon Upon the Water” | RUNE 5 (150–241): “The Blue Elk” | RUNE 5 (departure): “Smüt the Dog Praises His Seal Queen” | RUNE 6 (1–114): “Therapy Session” | RUNE 6 (115–130): “Joukahainen’s Mother Counsels Him Against Shooting the Wizard Vainamoinen” | RUNE 11 (1–138): “Introducing Kyllikki” | RUNE 17 (1–98): “The Dreaming Giant” | RUNE 23 (485–580): “The Bride’s Lament” | RUNE 30 (1–276): “Icebound” | RUNE 30 (120–188): “The Voyage of the Sea-Hare” (Part One) | RUNE 30 (185–188): “Losing It” | RUNE 30 (departure): “Across the Ice” | RUNE 30 (departure): “Song of the Guilty Viking” | RUNE 30 (departure): “The Witch’s Dance” | RUNE 31 (215–225): “The Babysitter” | RUNE 31 (223–300): “The Screaming Axe” | RUNE 33 (1–136): “The Cowherd” | RUNE 33 (73): “Song of the Blade: Kullervo” | RUNE 33 (reworked): “The Breaking of the Blade” | RUNE 33 (118–284): “The Cows Come Home” | RUNE 34 (1–82): “The Pipes of Kullervo” | RUNE 45 (259–312, departure): “The Wizard’s Secret”.
“TEN DAYS” STORIES
Vince Keenan’s YOU DO HAVE TO GO HOME, AND YOU CAN’T STAY HERE | Scotto Moore’s TEETH | Puzzlepurse: DAY THREE | Vijay Balakrishnan’s ESTHETIQUE DU BANAL | Jimmy Kipple Sound: DAY FIVE | Bennetts and Raff: THIS YOU? | Joshua Glenn’s VALIDATION SESSION | Andrew Sempere’s D2020 | Tom Nealon’s DAY NINE | Marc Weidenbaum’s ZEFFIRELLI WAND SHOP | Peggy Nelson: DAY ELEVEN
Adam McGovern’s Idoru Jones comic “the–urban_legend_of_idoru_jones” (drawn by Paolo Leandri, 2011) | Adam McGovern’s Idoru Jones comic “boulevard–of–broken–code” (drawn by Paolo Leandri, 2012) | Adam McGovern’s “Face Reality” (drawn by Frank Reynoso, 2011) | Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer’s “The Song of Otto”
Proto-sf from the genre’s emergent Radium Age (c. 1900–1935)
PROTO-SF NOVELS
The following 10 novels were reissued in paperback form by HiLoBooks.
Jack London’s The Scarlet Plague | Rudyard Kipling’s With the Night Mail (and “As Easy as A.B.C.”) | Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Poison Belt | H. Rider Haggard’s When the World Shook | Edward Shanks’ The People of the Ruins | William Hope Hodgson’s The Night Land | J.D. Beresford’s Goslings | E.V. Odle’s The Clockwork Man | Cicely Hamilton’s Theodore Savage | Muriel Jaeger’s The Man With Six Senses
Other proto-sf novels we’ve serialized include…
Philip Francis Nowlan’s Armageddon 2419 A.D. | Homer Eon Flint’s The Devolutionist | Edgar Rice Burroughs’s The Moon Men | Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s Herland | Eimar O’Duffy’s King Goshawk and the Birds | Arthur Conan Doyle’s When the World Screamed | Jack London’s The Iron Heel | A. Merritt’s The Moon Pool | J.D. Beresford’s The Hampdenshire Wonder | Van Tassel Sutphen’s The Doomsman | Charlotte Haldane’s Man’s World | Irene Clyde’s Beatrice the Sixteenth
PROTO-SF STORIES
Jack London’s “The Red One” | | W.E.B. DuBois’s “The Comet” | Sax Rohmer’s “The Zayat Kiss” | John Buchan’s “No Man’s Land” | E.M. Forster’s “The Machine Stops” | Francis Stevens’s “Friend Island” | George C. Wallis’s “The Last Days of Earth” | Frank L. Pollock’s “Finis” | E. Nesbit’s “The Third Drug” | George Allan England’s “The Thing from — ‘Outside'” | Booth Tarkington’s “The Veiled Feminists of Atlantis” | H.G. Wells’s “The Land Ironclads” | Valery Bryusov’s “The Republic of the Southern Cross” | Algernon Blackwood’s “A Victim of Higher Space” | A. Merritt’s “The People of the Pit” | Julian Huxley’s “The Tissue-Culture King” | Clare Winger Harris’s “A Runaway World” | Francis Stevens’s “Thomas Dunbar” | George Gurdjieff’s “Beelzebub’s Tales” | Robert W. Chambers’s “The Harbor-Master” | Rudyard Kipling’s “Unprofessional” | May Sinclair’s “Where Their Fire is Not Quenched” | Harriet Prescott Spofford’s “The Ray of Displacement” | Perley Poore Sheehan and Robt. H. Davis’s “Blood and Iron” | J.D. Beresford’s “A Negligible Experiment” | John Buchan’s “Space” | J. Schlossel’s “Invaders from Outside” | Lilith Lorraine’s “The Brain of the Planet” | Francis Stevens’s “Unseen–Unfeared” | Leslie Stone’s “When the Sun Went Out” | Clare Winger Harris’s “The Fifth Dimension” | Mary E. Wilkins Freeman’s “The Hall Bedroom” | Francis Stevens’s “Behind the Curtain”
ADVENTURE NOVELS
Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Lost Prince | Morley Roberts’s The Fugitives | Helen MacInnes’s The Unconquerable | William Haggard’s The High Wire | Hammond Innes’s Air Bridge | James Branch Cabell’s Jurgen | John Buchan’s Huntingtower | Victor Bridges’ A Rogue By Compulsion | H. De Vere Stacpoole’s The Man Who Lost Himself | P.G. Wodehouse’s Leave It to Psmith | Max Brand’s The Untamed |
ADVENTURE STORIES
John Russell’s “The Fourth Man” | Richard Connell’s “The Most Dangerous Game” | Houdini and Lovecraft’s “Imprisoned with the Pharaohs” | Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Sussex Vampire”