Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On the Rocks: The KGB Bar Fiction Anthology | 2002 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 2 | The Future Dictionary of America | 2004 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 3 | The Anchor Book of New American Short Stories | 2004 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 4 | The Secret Society of Demolition Writers | 2005 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 5 | The Insomniac Reader | 2005 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 6 | Awake! | 2007 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 7 | Tin House | 2007 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 8 | Sideshow: Ten Original Tales of Freaks, Illusionists and Other Matters Odd and Magical | 2009 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 9 | My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me | 2010 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 10 | Unstuck #1 | 2011 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 11 | The Best Bizarro Fiction of the Decade | 2012 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 12 | Monsters of Literary Sightings | 2012 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 13 | My First Novel | 2013 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 14 | Selected Shorts: Behaving Badly | 2013 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 15 | xo Orpheus | 2013 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 16 | Unscrolled | 2013 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 17 | Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror | 2014 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 18 | Choose Wisely: 35 Women Up To No Good | 2015 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
| 19 | Watchlist | 2015 | Aimee Bender | Buy |
Aimee Bender has contributed to nineteen anthologies between 2002 and 2015. Her anthology appearances reflect her range as a writer, crossing from mainstream literary fiction into speculative and experimental territory.
Notable collections include The Anchor Book of New American Short Stories, The Secret Society of Demolition Writers, and My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me. She has also appeared in craft-focused volumes like Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror and My First Novel.