So here’s the list of fiction(ish) drawing on comic book super-hero trophes, generated here.
Novels:
- Michael Bishop, COUNT GEIGER’S BLUES.
- Michael Chabon, THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER AND CLAY.
- Tom DeHaven, IT’S SUPERMAN!
- Jennifer Estep, KARMA GIRL.
- Minister Faust, FROM THE NOTEBOOKS OF DR. BRAIN.
- Austin Grossman, SOON I WILL BE INVINCIBLE.
- Jonathan Lethem, FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE.
- George R.R. Martin, the WILD CARDS series.
- James Maxey, NOBODY GETS THE GIRL.
- Perry Moore, HERO.
- Tim Pratt, THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF RANGERGIRL.
- John Ridley, THOSE WHO WALK IN DARKNESS and WHAT FIRE CANNOT BURN.
- StephSwainson, THE YEAR OF OUR WAR.
Short Stories:
- Charles DeLint, “Bird Bones and Wood Ash”
- A. M. Dellamonica, “Faces of Gemini”
- Carol Emshwiller, “Grandma”
- Jim Hines, “Sidekicked”
- Jim Hines, “Stormcloud Rising”
- Vylar Kaftan, “Blank Sezra”
- James Maxey, “The Final Flight of the Blue Bee”
- Tim Pratt, “Captain Fantasy and the Secret Masters”
- Cat Rambo, “Acquainted with the Night”
- Cat Rambo, “Ticktock Girl”
- Benjamin Rosenbaum, “The Death Trap of Doctor Nefario”
Poetry:
- Jeannine Hall Gailey, FEMALE COMIC BOOK SUPERHEROES
Neat! How about links? Nefario is at http://www.infinitematrix.net/stories/shorts/dr_nefario.html