DFW BIBLIOGRAPHY



The following list would not be possible without the effort and posts by the following people:
Ryan Casey Niman, Allan Wood, Jim Morrison, Doug Denison, Keith Johnson, Andrew Sandley, Mike Poplawski, Ryan Walsh, Anders, Evan Lavender-Smith, Kyösti Niemelä, Matt Bucher, Steven Moore and George Carr.

UPDATE: AMAZING RESOURCE! Ryan's BibTex DFW Bibliography. Completely outstrips the one on this site. It is wonderful. (Dec 2005/Jan 2006)
  • 1987
    • Book: "The Broom of the System".
    • "Lyndon." Arrival [Berkeley, CA] vol. 1, no. 2, April 1987.
    • "Other Math." Western Humanities Review [Salt Lake City], Summer 1987
    • "Here and There." Fiction [NY] vol. 8, no. 1-2, Fall 1987
    • "Solomon Silverfish." Sonora Review [Tucson, AZ] no. 16, Fall 1987
    • "Say Never." Florida Review [Gainesville, FL], vol. 15, no. 2, Fall/Winter 1987
  • 1988
    • "John Billy" (Possibly with another title). Conjunctions #12. 1988
    • "Fictional Futures and the Conspicuously Young". [Literary Essay] The Review of Contemporary Fiction VIII:3, 1988.
    • "Late Night". Playboy, June 1988.
    • "Little Expressionless Animals". Paris Review, Summer 1988
    • "Here and There". Rpt. in Prize Stories 1989: The O. Henry Awards (Doubleday, Oct. 1988)
    • "Everything Is Green". Puerto del Sol, Vol. 24, No. 1, Fall 1988 (Published under D.F. Wallace slightly different to the GWCH version)
  • 1989
    • Book: "Girl with Curious Hair". Stories
    • "Crash of ’69". Between C & D [NY], Winter 1989
    • "Everything is Green". Harper's Magazine. September, 1989. (GWCH).
  • 1990
    • Book: "Signifying Rappers: Rap and Race In the Urban Present".
    • "Signifying Rappers". (with Mark Costello). Missouri Review, vol. 13, no. 2, Summer 1990
    • "The Horror of Pretentiousness". (Book Review of The Great and Secret Show by Clive Barker). Final Edition. Feb 19.
    • "The Empty Plenum: David Markson's 'Wittgenstein's Mistress'". Review of Contemporary Fiction. Summer, 1990.
    • "Church Not Made With Hands." Rampike [Toronto] Winter/Spring 1991
    • Michael Martone’s Fort Wayne Is Seventh on Hitler’s List. ERATO/Harvard Book Review, Spring 1990. [Book Review]
  • 1991
    • "Forever Overhead". Fictional International [San Diego] vol. 19, no. 2, Spring 1991
    • "Exploring Inner Space". (Review of War Fever by J.G. Ballard)Washington Post Apr 28, 1991.
    • "Presley As Paradigm". (Review of Dead Elvis: A Chronicle of Cultural Obsession by Greil Marcus) Los Angeles Times Nov 24, 1991.
    • "Tennis, Trigonometry, Tornadoes". Harper's Magazine. December 1991. titled "Derivative Sport in Tornado Alley" in ASFT.
    • "Order and Flux in Northampton". Conjunctions:17. Fall 1991.
    • H. L. Hix’s Morte d’Author: An Autopsy. ERATO/Harvard Book Review, Spring 1991
    • F. J. Fiederspiel’s Laura’s Skin. New York Times Book Review, April 1991
    • Reinaldo Arenas’s The Doorman. Philadelphia Inquirer Book Review, June 1991
  • 1992
    • "Derivative Sport in Tornado Alley"> rpt. in Townships: Essays in Search of the Midwest, ed. Michael Martone. Univ. of Iowa Press, spring 1992
    • DFW's review of The Blindfold (by Siri Hustvedt, Poseidon Press, 1992).Contemporary Literary Criticism Vol. 76 (1992). AND The Philadelphia Inquirer (May 24 1992, p. M2).
    • "Three Protrusions". Grand Street 42. Spring 1992. (excerpt from IJ).
    • "Rabbit Resurrected". Harper's Magazine. August 1992.
    • "Forever Overhead". Best American Short Stories 1992. (originally in Fiction International 1992. Printed here with introductory note. Heavily revised when included in Brief Interviews).
    • "Tri-Stan: I Sold Sissee Nar to Ecko". Grand Street 46. Summer, 1993.
    • Kathy Acker’s Portrait of an Eye: Three Novels. Harvard Review, premier issue, Spring 1992
    • Tracy Austin’s Beyond Center Court: My Story. Philadelphia Inquirer Book Review, August 1992
  • 1993
    • "From Quite a Bit Longer Thing In Progress". Conjunctions #20, "Unfinished Business". 1993 -- (about 4 pg intro to an IJ excerpt, talks about reasons for writing, etc. --Aqwavitae)
    • "From 'Infinite Jest'". Review of Contemporary Fiction. Summer, 1993. (excerpt from IJ).
    • "E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction". Review of Contemporary Fiction. Summer, 1993. (ASFT).
    • "The Awakening of My Interests in Annular Systems". Harper's Magazine. September 1993. (excerpt from IJ).
  • 1994
    • "Several Birds". The New Yorker. June 27/July 4, 1994.
    • "Ticket to the Fair". Harper's Magazine. July 1994. titled "Getting Away from Pretty Much Being Away from it All" in ASFT.
    • "It Was a Great Marvel That He Was in the Father without Knowing Him (II)." The Iowa Review. Volume Twenty-Four, Number Two, Fall 1994. (excerpt from IJ)
    • "It Was a Great Marvel That He Was in the Father without Knowing Him (I)." The Iowa Review. Volume Twenty-Four, Number Three, Fall 1994. (excerpt from IJ)
  • 1995
    • "An Interval". The New Yorker. January 30, 1995. (excerpt from IJ).
  • 1996
    • Book: "Infinite Jest".
    • "High Regret Ink". In 'Puncture,' #35, Spring 1996, pp. 17-20. {Excerpt from IJ}
    • "Hail The Returning Dragon, Clothed In New Fire" in the book "Shiny Adidas Tracksuits". (A collection of essays from the now defunct Might magazine-- Ryan Walsh). 1996.
    • "David Lynch Keeps His Head". Premiere. 1996.
    • "Shipping Out: On the (Nearly Lethal) Comforts of a Luxury Cruise". Harper's Magazine. January 1996. titled "A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again" in ASFT.
    • "The String Theory". Esquire. July, 1996. titled "Tennis Player Michael Joyce's Professsional Artistry as A Paradigm..." in ASFT.
    • "Democracy and commerce at the U.S. Open". Tennis. September, 1996.
    • "Love is all You'll Need: Two Views of Romance in the Next Century" (From Leckie & Webster's Connotationally Gender-Specific Lexicon of Contemporary Usage(Male/His). New York Times Magazine. Sept 29, 1996.
    • "Chivalry". Grand Street 55. Winter, 1996.
  • 1997
  • 1998
  • 1999
    • Book: "Brief Interviews with Hideous Men". Stories.
    • "On His Deathbed, Holding Your Hand, The Acclaimed New Young Off-Broadway Playwright's Father Begs a Boon". Tin House 1:1, 1999.
    • "Another Example of the Porousness of Various Borders (VI): Projected But Not Improbable Transcript of Author's Parents' Marriage's End, 1971." (On the spine of!) McSweeney's Late Summer, Early Fall 1999.
    • 100-word statement by DFW in #830/831 (30 Dec. 1999-6 January 2000), p. 125
  • 2000
    • E-Book: "Up, Simba!: 7 Days on the Trail of an Anticandidate" (Retitled longer version of April Rolling Stone Article). September.
    • "The Weasel, Twelve Monkeys, and the Shrub". Rolling Stone Issue 838. April 13, 2000
    • "Mr. Squishy." McSweeney's Issue 5. 2000. (Under the pseudonym Elizabeth Klemm)
    • "Rhetoric and the Math Melodrama,". Science. 22 December 2000
  • 2001
    • The Best of the Prose Poem, ed. Peter Johnson. In 'Rain Taxi,' vol. 6, #1 (Spring 2001): 22-24. [Book Review]
    • "The Weasel, Twelve Monkeys and the Shrub" reprinted in 'The Best American Magazine Writing 2001,' ed. Harold M. Evans (NY: PublicAffairs/Perseus Books, 2001).
    • "Tense Present: Democracy, English and the Wars over Usage". Harper's Magazine. April 2002
    • "Incarnations of Burned Children". Esquire. (Date unknown)
    • "The View from Mrs. Thompson's." Essay. Rolling Stone. October 25 Issue
    • "Good Old Neon". Conjunctions, 37; 20th anniversary ed. Nov 2001
    • "Another Pioneer". Summer 2001 issue of The Colorado Review, "Special Issue: Trying Fiction". Dec 2001
  • 2002
    • "Peoria {4}". TriQuarterly #112. June 2002
    • "Peoria {9} 'Whispering Pines'". TriQuarterly #112. June 2002
  • 2003
    • Book Non-Fiction: Everything and More. October 2003 "The Soul Is Not a Smithy" AGNI 57.
    • "Year of Glad" (opening pages of IJ p3-17)in a new anthology called "Love Stories: A Literary Companion to Tennis", edited by Adam Sexton (NY: Citadel Press, 2003), pp. 24-38.
    • "On His Deathbed..." to be rpt. in 'Bestial Noise: The "Tin House" Fiction Reader,' no ed. listed, Bloomsbury/Tin House, April 2003.
    • Wallace's Dostoevsky essay was rpt. in 'War of the Words', ed. Joy Press (Three Rivers Press, 2001), an anthology of Village Voice essays.
    • "Incarnations of Burned Children" collected in "The burned children of America" May, 2003
  • 2004
    • Book: Oblivion: Stories. June 2004
    • New Entry "Consider the Lobster." Essay. Gourmet Magazine August 2004. (Clicking on the link will allow you to view it in pdf format)
    • New Entry Reference "The Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus". Contibutor. Oxford University Press. October, 2004.
    • New Entry 'Borges': Writer on the Couch review. New York Times Sunday book review. November 7 2004.
  • 2005
    • "Yet Another Example of the Porousness of Certain Borders (viii)" reprinted in The Best of McSweeney's Volume One.Hamish Hamilton 2005 (or 2004?)
    • Essays: "Consider the Lobster and Other Essays". Little Brown. Dec 2005.
UPDATE: AMAZING RESOURCE! Ryan's BibTex DFW Bibliography. Completely outstrips the one on this site. It is wonderful. (Dec 2005/Jan 2006)