Collections Dark Dreams, Pale Horses PS Publishing, 2011. Dark Dreams: A plague decimates South America, and an infected survivor is hunted through the shanties of Rio de Janeiro; an asteroid strikes central Australia, triggering waves of unspeakable horror; a pink Cadillac, full of screams, rumbles toward the Promised Land. Pale Horses: A girl dreams of escaping her black and white life, into a Technicolor world where she is the star; the Shepherd of Souls keeps vigil over a dying child, while civilization clings to faith on the edge of a ruined world; an elderly lady recalls her wondrous childhood, in a present where the walls are too close, and reality uncertain. Click on the cover to order. Anthologies & Magazines Gutshot Edited by Conrad Williams. PS Publishing, 2011. Splinters, a novelette that Rio co-authored with Peter Crowther, appears in this Weird West anthology. Click on the cover to order. (Signed, jacketed hardcover also available.) Required Reading Remixed, Vol. 1 Edited by Jeff Conner. IDW Publishing, 2011. Rio's short story Quoth the Rock Star, a meeting of Jim Morrison and Edgar Allan Poe, is reissued in this Walmart-exclusive anthology series (based on Classics Mutilated). The New and Perfect Man (Postscripts #24/25) Edited by Peter Crowther & Nick Gevers. PS Publishing, 2011. Includes Rio's short story The Ghost of Lillian Bliss. Click on the cover to order. (Signed, traycased edition also available.) Classics Mutilated Edited by Jeff Conner. IDW Publishing, 2010. Features Rio's short story Quoth the Rock Star, a meeting of Jim Morrison and Edgar Allan Poe. Click on the cover to order. Shroud Magazine, Issue 10 Halloween Special Issue Edited by Kevin Lucia. Shroud Publishing, 2010. Includes an interview with Rio, plus his Halloween tale Left-Hand Radio. Click on the cover to order. The Company He Keeps (Postscripts #22/23) Edited by Peter Crowther & Nick Gevers. PS Publishing, 2010. Features Rio's short story Alice Bleeding. Click on the cover to order. (Signed, traycased edition also available.) Best New Zombie Tales, Volume 2 Edited by James Roy Daley. Books of the Dead Press, 2010. Features Rio's short story Bury Me Not. Click on the cover to order. Evolve Vampire Stories of the New Undead Edited by Nancy Kilpatrick. Edge Publishing, 2010. Features Rio's short story Soulfinger. Click on the cover to order from the Evolve website. This is the Summer of Love (Postscripts #18) Edited by Peter Crowther & Nick Gevers. PS Publishing, 2009. Rio's novelette This is the Summer of Love is the title story in PS Publishing's first new-look Postscripts anthology. Click on the cover to order. (Signed hardcover also available.) Northern Haunts 100 Terrifying New England Tales Edited by Tim Deal. Shroud Publishing, 2008. Features Rio's flash fiction piece The T'angle. Shroud is donating all the proceeds from this anthology to the American Cancer Society. Click on the cover to order. 21st Century Dead Edited by Christopher Golden. St. Martin's Griffin, 2012. Rio's short story The Happy Bird and Other Tales appears in this anthology of zombie fiction. Scheduled for release in July 2012. Click on the cover to pre-order.