Jessica McHugh

Jessica McHugh (born November 15, 1982) is an American author of speculative fiction, member of the Maryland Writers Association, and an affiliate member of the Horror Writers Association. A prolific writer, she has had eighteen books published by small presses in seven years. Her first play "Fool Call It Fate: A Story of Sex, Coincidence, and an Electronic Cigarette", produced at The Mobtown Theater, was chosen as the Best New Play of 2011 by Baltimore Broadway World.

Novels

 * Camelot Lost (2008) (as Jessica Bonito)
 * A Touch of Scarlet (2009) (ISBN 9781926704203)
 * Song of Eidolons (2009) (ISBN 161658274X)
 * From the Herald's Wearied Eye (2010)
 * The Sky: The World (2010)
 * Tales of Dominhydor
 * Maladrid (Book One) (2010)
 * Yven (Book Two) (2011)
 * Palaplia (Book Three) (2011)
 * Rabbits in the Garden (2011)
 * Danny Marble & the Application for Non-Scary Things (2011)
 * Play the Way Home (2012) (as E.J. McCain)
 * PINS (2012)
 * The Maiden Voyage (2014)
 * The Darla Decker Diaries
 * Darla Decker Hates to Wait (2014)
 * Darla Decker Takes the Cake (2014)
 * Darla Decker Shakes the State (2015)
 * Darla Decker Plays it Straight (2016)
 * Darla Decker Breaks the Case (2017)
 * The Green Kangaroos (2014)
 * The Train Derails in Boston (2016)
 * Nightly Owl, Fatal Raven (2018)

Collections

 * Virtuoso at Masturbation, and More McHughmorous Musings (2013)
 * The Maiden Voyage & Other Departures (2018)
 * A Complex Accident of Life (2020)

Short stories

 * "Begging for Relief" (2010)
 * "Under the Slide" (2010)
 * "Gather Ye Rosebuds" (2010)
 * "My Caroline, My Love" (2010)
 * "The Last Circus" (2011)
 * "Resuscitation" (2011)
 * "Maternal Instincts" (in It Lives: What Hath Mother Wrought? Anthology from Runewright Publishing, 2011)
 * "Master Marvel's Menagerie" (in Dead Souls Anthology from Post Mortem Press, 2011)
 * "Beer-Basted" (in 100 Horrors Anthology from Cruentus Libri Press, 2012)
 * "A Ride in the Dream Machine" (in Torn Realities Anthology from Post Mortem Press, 2012)
 * "Extraction" (in Fear the Abyss Anthology from Post Mortem Press, 2012)
 * "Crazed in Christmas City" (in Let It Snow: Season's Readings for a Super Cool Yule Anthology, 2012)
 * "Love Aground" (in Zombies Need Love, Too Anthology from Dark Moon Books, 2013)
 * "Mowed" (in Dark Bits Anthology from Apokrupha, 2013)
 * "Auntie Grave" (in The Gothic Blue Book III, Graveyard Edition Anthology from Burial Day Books, 2013)
 * "The Brain Train" (in Coffin Hop: Death By Drive-In Anthology, 2013)
 * "On the Shoulders of Muses" (in Allegories of the Tarot Anthology, 2013)
 * "Food For Thought" (One Night Stand, Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing, 2013)
 * "The Right Stuff" (in Tall Tales with Short Cocks volume 4 Anthology from Rooster Republic Press, 2013)
 * "A Fate My Lover Feared" (in Fur and Fang Anthology from Apokrupha LLC, 2014)
 * "The Riddled Heart" (in Lucky 13 Anthology from Padwolf Publishing, 2014)
 * "A Ribbon, A Rover" (in Truth or Dare Anthology from Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing, 2014)
 * "Another Pleasant Valley Sunday" (in Jamais Vu: The Journal of Strange Among the Familiar, 2014)
 * "Domestic Hate" (in Potatoes Anthology from Fringeworks LLC, 2014)
 * "Blue Moon Over Gigi" (in Vignettes from the End of the World Anthology from Apokrupha, 2014)

Plays

 * "Fools Call It Fate" (Lazy Bee Scripts, 2010)
 * "Two Grunts For Yes" (Lazy Bee Scripts, 2017)