Books
- Night Shift, PM Press, Oakland, 2022
- Questionable Practices, Small Beer Press, Northampton, 2014
- Stable Strategies and Others, Tachyon Publications, San Francisco, 2004
Anthologies
- The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative Essays on Feminism, Race, Revolution, and the Future, edited with L. Timmel Duchamp, Aqueduct Press, 2008
On-line Magazines
- Flurb: A Webzine of Astonishing Tales, Issue #11, Spring-Summer, 2011.
Guest Editor, single issue. Flurb was an online fiction magazine founded and edited by Rudy Rucker. An archive of each issue is available at flurb.net. - The Infinite Matrix
Editor and Publisher, August 2000 to July 2008. The Infinite Matrix was an online fiction and news magazine, updated daily and archived monthly. An archive of stories and articles is available at infinitematrix.net. - GORP
Managing editor, September 1998-January 2000. GORP (The Great Outdoor Recreation Pages) was a mammoth resource on outdoor activities around the world. It published forty stories a month. There is no archive.
Fiction
- “One Night Stand,” Asimov’s Science Fiction, September-October, 2022
- “Terrible Trudy on the Lam,” Asimov’s Science Fiction, March-April, 2019
- “Night Shift,” Visions, Ventures, Velocities: A Collection of Space Futures, ed. Joey Eschrich, Ed Finn, and Juliet Ulman, Center for Science and the Imagination, 2017
- “Application for Asylum,” Welcome to Dystopia, ed. Gordon Van Gelder, OR Books, 2017
- “Transitions,” Seat 14C, ed. Kathryn Cramer, X-Prize, October, 2017
- “Phantom Pain,” Questionable Practices, Small Beer Press, Boston, 2014
- “Chop Wood, Carry Water,” Questionable Practices, Small Beer Press, Boston, 2014
- “Face Value,” Readercon 24 Program Book, ed. Richard Duffy and Ellen Brody, Readercon, 2013
- “Hive Mind Man,” with Rudy Rucker, Asimov’s Science Fiction, February, 2012
- “The Collector of Neckties,” New York Review of Science Fiction, December, 2011
- “After the Thaw,” Flurb: A Webzine of Astonishing Tales, Issue #12, Fall-Winter 2011
- “Thought Experiment,” Eclipse Four: New Science Fiction and Fantasy, ed. Jonathan Strahan, 2011
- “The Trains That Climb the Winter Tree,” with Michael Swanwick, Tor.com, December 21, 2010
- “Internal Devices,” Tor.com, November 2, 2010
- “The Perdido Street Project,” Tor.com, November 1, 2010
- “Day After the Cooters,” Tor.com, October 29, 2010
- “A Different Engine,” Tor.com, October 28, 2010
- “Zeppelin City,” with Michael Swanwick, Tor.com, November 6, 2009
- “The Armies of Elfland,” with Michael Swanwick, Asimov’s Science Fiction, April-May, 2009
- “Shed That Guilt! Double Your Productivity Overnight!” with Michael Swanwick, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, 2008
- “Up the Fire Road,” Eclipse One, ed. Jonathan Strahan, 2007
- “No Place to Raise Kids: A Tale of Forbidden Love,” Flurb: A Webzine of Astonishing Tales, Issue #3, Spring-Summer, 2007
- “Michael Swanwick and Samuel R. Delany at the Joyce Kilmer Service Area, March 2005,” Foundation, #101, 2007
- “Speak, Geek,” Nature, August 24, 2006
- “Nirvana High,” with Leslie What, Asimov’s Science Fiction, September, 2004
- “Coming to Terms,” Asimov’s Science Fiction, September, 2004
- “Lichen and Rock,” Asimov’s Science Fiction, June, 1991
- “Green Fire,” with Andy Duncan and Pat Murphy and Michael Swanwick, Event Horizon Online, January, 1999
- “Fellow Americans,” Asimov’s Science Fiction, December, 1991
- “Lichen and Rock,” Asimov’s Science Fiction, June, 1991
- “The Sock Story,” Asimov’s Science Fiction, September, 1989
- “Computer Friendly,” Asimov’s Science Fiction, June, 1989
- “Stable Strategies for Middle Management,” Asimov’s Science Fiction, June, 1988
- “Spring Conditions,” Tales by Moonlight, ed. Jessica Amanda Salmonson, Robert T. Garcia, 1983
- “Contact,” Proteus: Voices for the 80s, ed. Richard S. McEnroe, Ace SF, 1981
- “What Are Friends For?” Amazing Stories, November, 1978
- “Deaf Ted, Danoota, and Me Fight the Grorks,” Ethos, Emmanuel College, 1967
- “George the Orange Tree,” Ethos, Emmanuel College, 1966
- “The Cage,” Ethos, Emmanuel College, 1966
Poems
- “To the Moon Alice,” Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet, June, 2008
Non-fiction
- Introduction to Neuromancer by William Gibson, Centipede Press, 2022
- “Going Through an Impasse: Evading Writer’s Block,” Pocket Workshop: Essays on living as a writer, ed. Tod McCoy and M. Huw Evans, Hydra House, 2021
- “The Pleasures of Reading & Listening in 2020: Eileen Gunn,” Rambling Along the Aqueduct, Aqueduct Press, December 29, 2020
- “Robots and Cheerios,” Introduction to electronic edition of The Tomorrow Makers, by Grant Fermedal, 2020
- “The Pleasures of Reading & Listening in 2019: Eileen Gunn,” Rambling Along the Aqueduct, Aqueduct Press, January 3, 2020
- “Memories of Gardner,” On the Road with Gardner Dozois, ed. Erin Underwood, NESFA Press, 2019
- “A remembrance of Vonda M. McIntyre,” Remembering Vonda, ed. Stephanie A. Smith and Jeanne Gomoll, Union Street Press, 2019
- “So how do you know Rudy?” Introduction to Turing and Burroughs by Rudy Rucker, Night Shade Books, 2019
- “Quiet Gardner Dozois,” The New York Review of Science Fiction, #349, November, 2018
- “Memories of Kate Wilhelm,” Locus Magazine, #687, April, 2018
- “Celebrating 50 Years of Locus,” Locus Magazine, #687, April, 2018
- Annotations for Frankenstein: Annotated for Scientists, Engineers, and Creators of All Kinds, ed. David H. Guston, Ed Finn, and Jason Scott Robert, MIT Press, 2017
- “Thirteen Ways of Looking at Pat Cadigan,” MidAmerican II Souvenir Book, 2016
- “Diversity and the Infinite Matrix,” The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 9: Intersections and Alliances, ed. Mary Anne Mohanraj, Aqueduct Press, 2015
- “American Authors in China,” with Ellen Datlow and Michael Swanwick, Locus Magazine, #653, June, 2015
- “How America’s Leading Science Fiction Authors Are Shaping Your Future,” Smithsonian, May, 2014
- “The Pleasures of Reading & Listening in 2013: Eileen Gunn,” Rambling Along the Aqueduct, Aqueduct Press, January 3, 2014
- “Five SF stories about Linotype machines,” Locus Magazine, October 24, 2013
- “Dallying with Datlow,” with Nancy Kress, LoneStarCon3: The 71st World Science Fiction Convention, 2013
- “‘Hey, it’s Bob,’ A Remembrance of Robert Morales,” Locus Magazine, #629, June, 2013
- “Introduction to The Wailing of the Gaulish Dead,” The Nutmeg Point District Mail, 2013
- “Paul Williams,” Locus Magazine, #628, May, 2013
- “In Memory of Joanna Russ: Tributes from WisCon 35,” with L. Timmel Duchamp, Jeanne Gomoll, Farah Mendlesohn, Geoff Ryman, and Amy Thomson, The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom, ed. Alexis Lothian, Aqueduct Press, 2012
- “The Irresistibly Readable Katherine MacLean,” Readercon Souvenir Book, Readercon, July, 2012
- “Introduction to ‘Stable Strategies for Middle Management,’” Kafkaesque: Stories Inspired by Franz Kafka, ed. James Patrick Kelly and John Kessel, 2011
- “On Joanna Russ and WisCon,” Chunga, #18, December, 2011
- “Visions of Joanna: Remembering Joanna Russ,” Locus Magazine, June, 2011
- “The Pleasures of Reading & Listening in 2010: Eileen Gunn,” Rambling Along the Aqueduct, Aqueduct Press, January 2, 2011
- “Going to Narrative,” Introduction, Narrative Power: Encounters, Celebrations, Struggles, ed. L. Timmel Duchamp, Aqueduct Press, 2010
- “‘The Author’ and the Author and the Aspirant,” 80! Memories and Reflections on Ursula K. Le Guin, Aqueduct Press, 2010
- “As the Twig Is Bent,” The New York Review of Science Fiction, May, 2010
- “Michael Swanwick: The Last Modest Man,” World Fantasy Convention, 2009 (souvenir book), ed. Eleanor Farrell, Patrick Swenson, and Rina Weisman, World Fantasy Convention, 2009
- “The Pleasures of Reading & Listening in 2008: Eileen Gunn,” Rambling Along the Aqueduct, Aqueduct Press, December 31, 2008
- “Where Everything is a Bit Different,” Introduction to Filter House by Nisi Shawl, Aqueduct Press, 2008
- “The Pleasures of Reading & Listening in 2007: Eileen Gunn,” Rambling Along the Aqueduct, Aqueduct Press, December 28, 2007
- “Japan Welcomes the World,” Locus Magazine, #562, November, 2007
“Eurocon 2006: Books and Food in a City of Passionate Readers,” Locus Magazine, #547, August, 2006 - “Cranking the Wheel of Reality,” Introduction to Last Week’s Apocalypse, by Douglas Lain, Nightshade Books, 2006
- “Letter from Eileen Gunn to Oscar Wilde,” Talking Back: Epistolary Fantasies, Aqueduct Press, 2006
- “A Tour of Chernobyl, April 2006,” The Infinite Matrix, April 26, 2006
- “Kiss kiss! Bang bang!” The Infinite Matrix, January 23, 2006
- “Approaching oblivion,” The Infinite Matrix,” December 30, 2005
- “Do Not Remove This Tag,” Introduction to I Live With You, by Carol Emshwiller, Tachyon Publications, 2005
- “Alone in the Kitchen: Computers, Freedom, and Privacy,” The Infinite Matrix,” April 15, 2005
- “On ‘Coming to Terms,’” The SFWA Bulletin, ed. Mark Kreighbaum, Vo. 38, Issue 4, 2005
- “The Secret of Writing,” Stable Strategies and Others, by Eileen Gunn, Tachyon Publications, 2004
- “Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame,” Locus Magazine, #523, August, 2004
- “Curious Damon Knight,” Nebula Awards Showcase 2004, Roc/New American Library, 2004
- “Survivor! Two Years of the Infinite Matrix,” The Infinite Matrix, August 1, 2003
- “Science fiction vital to homeland security,” The Infinite Matrix, April 2, 2003
- “A year of living dangerously,” The Infinite Matrix, November 20, 2002
- “Back from the Dead!” The Infinite Matrix, November 19, 2001
- “Hail and Farewell,” The Infinite Matrix, August 1, 2001
- “What I Know About Michael Swanwick,” Readercon 13 Souvenir Book, ed. Bob Colby, Bob Ingria, Sheila Lightsey, Michael Matthew, and Eric Van, Readercon, July 2001
- “Alternate Waldrops,” Strange Horizons, January 29, 2001
- “Avram Davidson: Water from a Deep Well,” Everybody Has Somebody in Heaven: Essential Jewish Tales of the Spirit,” ed. Grania David and Jack Dann, Devora Publishing/Pitsopany Press, 2000
- Introduction to “The Affair at Lahore Cantonment,” The Avram Davidson Treasury: A Tribute Collection, ed. Robert Silverberg and Grania Davidson, Tor, 1998
- “Vonda N. McIntyre: The Real Story,” Lunacon Program Book, Lunacon, 1994
- “The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier,” Science Fiction Eye, #11, December, 1992
- “There’s No Place Like Home,” with Kathleen Ann Goonan, The New York Review of Science Fiction, November, 1992
- “Ideologically Labile Fruit Crisp,” The Bakery Men Don’t See, ed. Jeanne Gomoll and Diane Martin, SF3, 1991
- “A Difference Dictionary,” Science Fiction Eye, #8, Winter, 1991
Interviews by Eileen Gunn
- “Interview with Nisi Shawl,” Something More and More, Aqueduct Press, 2011
- “SF in Mexico: A Chat with Bef,” with Bernardo Fernández, Locus Magazine, #588, January, 2010
- “Interview of Geoff [Ryman],” What Remains, by Ellen Klages and Geoff Ryman, Aqueduct Press, 2009
- “The WisCon Questions: A Coven of People Who Attended WisCon 30 Answer Random Personal Questions Posed by Eileen Gunn,” with Tempest Bradford, Suzy Charnas, Ted Chiang, Carol Emshwiller, Jeanne Gomoll, Liz Henry, Ellen Klages, Ursula K. Le Guin, Spike Parsons, Julie Phillips, Mark Rich, Diantha Day Sprouse, and Lisa Tuttle, The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 1, ed. L. Timmel Duchamp, Aqueduct Press, 2007