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What Have I Written?
Lots of good stuff, like . . . Tempered Glass My second and most seasoned collection of short stories, showcasing some of my best work. Available in paperback and audiobook! Longo Looks at . . . SERIES Like my blog? Then you'll love this funny series of e-books and chapbooks compiling my past Times columns and blog posts! Each book takes a humorous look at a specific topic. Longo Looks at DIETING, Longo Looks at GARDENING, and Longo Looks at CHRISTMAS are available now! "Gibtown" Chloe Suresh visits the retired freaks residing in Gibtown to find out more about the mysterious disappearance of the sideshow owner forty years ago. She meets a hairless werewolf, a legless beauty, and a man with a face in his belly . . . and gets the answers she's not so sure she wants anymore. Now available in Carnival of Nightmares! My Sister the Zombie Sisters Jasmine and Blossom Hamilton move to a new town, and people start dying. The townspeople blame Blossom just because she's a zombie, which is super unfair. Now available! "Of Giraffes and Men" Tragedy and murder strike when two college friends work at an amusement park for the summer. Now available in the anthology Carnival of Fear from Limitless Publishing! "The Devil's in the Details" A teenage girl is possessed by a demon. Hilarity ensues. Now available in the anthology Killing It Softly 2: Killing Her Softly! My Mom, MS, and a Sixth-Grade Mess A few years ago, I wrote My Mom Has MS about my friend Renee and her family. In 2017, I followed it up with this middle-school book, also about Renee and her family. The series is intended to help children understand more about multiple sclerosis. Educational AND funny and for a good cause—a portion of every sale is donated to the National MS Society. "On Brando and Bad Choices" This novella, one of three in Triplicity: The Terror Project, Volume 1, tells the tale of Stella Pendergrass, a vain woman who lands herself in hell, and tries to find her way out again. Bonus: the other two novellas are written by Tony Tremblay and Rob Smales, two of my favorite writers! Ordinary Boy My debut novel about a young man growing up in the '80s, struggling to avoid the school bully, make friends, and get the girl . . . only to find that the real struggle is at home, when his mother marries a monster. My Mom Has MS A children's picture book written and illustrated by me, about my friend Renee and her son Patrick. A portion of the proceeds from every book sold will be donated to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Tricks and Treats: A Collection of Spooky Stories by Connecticut Authors A collection of Connecticut's finest writers, from Mark Twain and Charlotte Perkins Gilman to Melissa Crandall and g. Elmer Munson. I edited and contributed to this anthology—"Time to Let Go," a ghost story, and "Zombie Witch," a haunted Halloween tale, appear here. "Miss Elizabeth's Poison" This short story about an assistant in an apothecary and her dubious clients appears in My Peculiar Family, an anthology compiled and published by the crew of Sci-Fi Saturday Night. "It's In Her Smile" A short story appearing in Demonic Visions 6 about a young man who finds love for the first time, in a most peculiar place. Insanity Tales An anthology of short stories by myself, David Daniel, Dale Phillips, Vlad Vaslyn, and Ursula Wong. Edited by me. and I can promise you, the ellipses are perfectly formatted. Insanity Tales II: The Sense of Fear Reality slides into madness again with this amazing collection of haunting tales from me, David Daniel, Dale Phillips, Rob Smales, Vlad V., and Ursula Wong. Rob and I edited this book, so again: perfect ellipses. Secret Things: Twelve Tales to Terrify A collection of twelve tales written by yours truly, including such classics as "Good Night, Francine," "People Person," and "Zombie Mama" as well as six new stories, this compilation is sure to please. Order several copies today! Wicked Seasons This is the second New England Horror Writers anthology, edited by that fabulous author, Stacey Longo. None of my stories are in here (that would be obnoxious) but each tale was hand-picked by me for your enjoyment! "Old Man's Winter" Anthology Year Two: Inner Demons Out BUY IT NOW! A charming tale of one man's rotten, rotten life and how it affects his son. "Cliffhanger" Anthology: Year One BUY IT NOW! Holly finds herself in a compromising position at the Grand Canyon. Her husband didn't push her . . . did he? Pookie and the Lost & Found Friend July 2012; Farmer's Daughter Press A children's Halloween-y picture book! Shock Totem 4.5 A Longo holiday memory from your favorite author, starring your favorite author's father! "Private Beach" Short Story, Epitaphs: The NEHW Anthology Shroud Publishing BUY IT NOW! Tom's romantic beach picnic doesn't go as planned. "Love Stinks" Short Story, Hell Hath No Fury May December Publications BUY IT NOW! Annie would do anything for her one true love. Too bad he's a zombie. "Wedding Day Blues" Short Story, From Shadows and Nightmares Nightfall Publications September 2011 Emma refuses to let her groom's newly dead status ruin her wedding day. "Max Elliott, Exterminator" Flash Fiction, Rapid Decomposition Library of the Living Dead Press 2011 Introduction of Max Elliott, a zombie slayer in a post-zombie world. "Zombie Mama" Short Story, Zombidays: Festivities of the Flesheaters Library of the Living Dead Press Buy It Now! A heartwarming story about mothers, daughters, and the undead. "Turnabout" Flash Fiction, Daily Bites of Flesh 2011: 365 Days of Flash Fiction Pill Hill Press December 2010 Chuckie's sick experiments on small animals are about to come to an end. "Trojan Horse" Flash Fiction, Daily Bites of Flesh 2011: 365 Days of Flash Fiction Pill Hill Press December 2010 Desperation in the post-apocalyptic world in 500 words or less. "Down the Pike" Short Story, Shroud Magazine, Issue 11 ORDER YOUR COPY NOW! An unhappily married woman takes matters in to her own hands. "Good Night, Francine" Short Story, Malicious Deviance Library of Horror Press BUY IT NOW! Francine is a little old lady with a penchant for evil. Read a review here! "People Person" Short Story, Dark Things IV (A Horror Anthology) Pill Hill Press BUY IT NOW! Jess just can't seem to fit in with the island natives. "On Island Time" Short Story, The Litchfield Literary Review, December 2008 Reflections on life on an island and how good it feels to move on! Billy Roared: A Jungle Adventure Written by Beatrice Longo and illustrated by yours truly, this is a children's book published in 2005 that my aunt wrote for the children she works with on a volunteer basis. The end result isn't pretty, but it has heart. Order your copy today! "Off Island Time" Weekly Humor Column for The Block Island Times, August 2005-August 2006 "On Island Time" Weekly Humor Column for The Block Island Times, January 2000 - August 2005 "Paul's Complete Guide to Angling: Lessons I Have Learned Fishing With My Father" Short Story, The Works, June 1998 Click on the cover to the right to read this fine work! |
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