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Macabre: A Journey Through Australia’s Darkest Fears ed. Angela Challis & Marty Young (Brimstone Press, September 1, 2010, 978-0-9805677-4-8, A$25.00, 672pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Australia’s Horror Short Story · Dr. Marty Young · in

· Classics (1836-1979)

· Fisher’s Ghost: A Legend of Campbelltown · John Lang · nv Household Words #154, March 5 1853, uncredited.
derived from a report by W. Kerr in Tegg’s Monthly Magazine, Aug 1836.

· The White Maniac, a Doctor’s Tale · Waif Wander · ss The Australian Journal July 13 1867

· Hunted Down · Marcus Clarke · ss Australasian May 6 1871

· The Devil of the Marsh · H. B. Marriott Watson · ss Diogenes of London by H. B. Marriott Watson, Methuen, 1893

· The Red Cap Spectre of the Robertson · E. Downs · ss The North Queensland Register December 23 1896

· The Old Portrait · Hume Nisbet · ss The Penny Illustrated Paper February 22 1896

· The Ghostly Door · Henry Lawson · ss Cassell’s Magazine May 1901

· The Chosen Vessel · Barbara Baynton · ss The Bulletin December 12 1896, as “The Tramp”

· The Land of the Unseen · Ernest Favenc · ss Phil May’s Annual #14, Winter 1902/1903

· A Strange Goldfield · Guy Boothby · ss The Lady of the Island by Guy Boothby, John Long, 1904

· Yara Ma Tha Who · David Unaipon · ss Myths and Legends of the Australian Aborigines by David Unaipon, Harrap, 1930

· And Not in Peace · George Whitley · ss Famous Fantastic Mysteries December 1946

· The Evil Sickness · Wolfe Herscholt (by G. C. Bleeck) · ss Scientific Thrillers October 1949

· Blinded They Fly · Vol Molesworth · ss Blinded They Fly by Vol Molesworth, (pamphlet), 1951

· Modern Masters (1980-2000)

· The Bullet That Grows in the Gun · Terry Dowling · ss Urban Fantasies ed. David King & Russell Blackford, Ebony Books, 1985

· Rough Trade · Robert Hood · ss Aurealis #13, 1994

· Entropy · Leanne Frahm · ss She’s Fantastical ed. Lucy Sussex & Judith Raphael Buckrich, Sybylla Feminist Press, 1995

· Passing the Bone · Sean Williams · nv Eidolon Summer 1996

· Never Seen by Waking Eyes · Stephen Dedman · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1996

· A Positive · Kaaron Warren · ss Bloodsongs #10, 1998

· Due West · Rick Kennett · nv Eidolon Spring 1997

· The New Era (2000- )

· All the Clowns in Clowntown [Clowntown] · Andrew J. McKiernan · nv

· Her Collection of Intimacy · Paul Haines · ss Black: Australian Dark Culture Magazine #2, September 2008

· Dhayban [Happy Endings] · Will Elliott · ss

· Obituary Park · Nathan Burrage · ss

· Schubert by Candlelight · Matthew Chrulew · ss

· Take the Free Tour · Bob Franklin · nv Under Stones by Bob Franklin, Affirm Press, 2010

· Dark Heart Alley (An Urban Fable) · Shane Jiraiya Cummings · ss

· Monsters Among Us · Kirstyn McDermott · ss

· Hive · Stephen M. Irwin · ss

· Beheld · Tim Kroenert · ss

· Here Be Monsters · Susan Wardle · ss

· Feast or Famine · Gary Kemble · ss

· Can’t Stop Killing You · Russell B. Farr · ss

· Erina Hearn and the Gods of Death · Kyla Ward · ss

· Sweet as Decay · David Witteveen & David Conyers · ss

· Crawlin’ · Martin Livings · ss

· The Fear · Richard Harland · nv

· Appendix: Australian Horror Fiction Timeline · Angela Challis & Dr. Marty Young · ms

Shadow Box ed. Angela Challis & Shane Jiraiya Cummings--- see under Shane Jiraiya Cummings.

The Black Dreams: Strange Stories from Northern Ireland ed. Reggie Chamberlain-King (Blackstaff Press, October 2021, 978-1-78073-328-9, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

xi · Dreaming the Black Dream · Reggie Chamberlain-King · in

1 · The Black · Ian Sansom · ss

7 · Original Features · Jo Baker · ss

31 · The Woman Who Let Go · Moyra Donaldson · ss

45 · A Loss · Bernie McGill · ss

61 · The Leaving Place · Jan Carson · ss

75 · Bird. Spirit. Land. · Ian McDonald · ss

91 · Silent Valley · Sam Thompson · ss

107 · The Tempering · Michelle Gallen · ss

123 · Now and Then Some Washes Up · Carlo Gebler · ss

147 · The Missing Girl · Reggie Chamberlain-King · ss

159 · The Wink and the Gun · John Patrick Higgins · ss

175 · The Quizmasters · Gerard McKeown · ss

187 · Redland · Aislinn Clarke · ss

207 · The King of Seatown · Emma Devlin · ss

Man’s Search for Values ed. Dorothy Chamberlin, Thomas H. W. Martin & Irmgard Wieler--- see under Thomas H. W. Martin.

Dead Trouble & Other Ghost Stories by Aidan Chambers (PS Publishing, April 2020, 978-1-786365-77-4, £25.00, 193pp, hc, co, cover by Randy Broecker)
Also available in a slipcased edition (-78-1, £45.00), limited to 100 numbered, signed, copies.

· The Chambers of Horror · Stephen Jones · fw

· My Ghostly Companion · Aidan Chambers · in

· The Haunting of Ashley Hall · Aidan Chambers · ss Ghost Carnival ed. Aidan Chambers, Heinemann, 1977

· Room 18 · Aidan Chambers · ss Ghosts ed. Aidan & Nancy Chambers, Topliners, 1969, as by Malcolm Blacklin

· The Ghost of Owd Nance—and Her Skull · Aidan Chambers · ss Haunted Houses by Aidan Chambers, Pan, 1971

· Dead Trouble · Aidan Chambers · nv Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers, Topliners, 1972

· The Nameless Horror of Berkeley Square · Aidan Chambers · ss Haunted Houses by Aidan Chambers, Pan, 1971

· Last Respects · Aidan Chambers · ss Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers, Topliners, 1972

· The Ghostly Skulls of Calgarth Hall · Aidan Chambers · ss Haunted Houses by Aidan Chambers, Pan, 1971

· Murder Will Out · Aidan Chambers · ss Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers, Topliners, 1972

· The Ghost in Jail · Aidan Chambers · ss Great Ghosts of the World by Aidan Chambers, Piccolo, 1974

· Nancy Tucker’s Ghost · Aidan Chambers · ss Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers, Topliners, 1972

· The Haunted Well · Aidan Chambers · ss (r)

· Seeing Is Believing · Aidan Chambers · nv Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers, Topliners, 1972

· The Ghost of Grandpa Bull · Aidan Chambers · ss Great British Ghosts by Aidan Chambers, Piccolo, 1974

· The Ghost, the Girl and the Gold · Aidan Chambers · ss Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers, Topliners, 1972

· The Mystery Ghost of Amherst, Nova Scotia · Aidan Chambers · ss Great Ghosts of the World by Aidan Chambers, Piccolo, 1974

· The House of the Skull · Aidan Chambers · ss Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers, Topliners, 1972

· The Tower · Aidan Chambers · ss A Quiver of Ghosts ed. Aidan Chambers, The Bodley Head, 1987

· The Grey Lady of Jarolen House · Aidan Chambers · ss Haunted Houses by Aidan Chambers, Pan, 1971

· About the Author · [uncredited] · bg

· About the Artist · [uncredited] · bg

The Eleventh Ghost Book ed. Aidan Chambers (Barrie & Jenkins, 1975, 0-214-20175-9, £2.95, 190pp, hc, oa)
Collected together with The Tenth Ghost Book as The Bumper Book of Ghost Stories. Series continued by James Hale and Polly Parkin.

7 · The Death of Peggy Morrissey · William Trevor · ss

19 · Refuge for the Heart · Victoria Williams · ss

38 · The Pirate’s Ghost · George Mackay Brown · ss

55 · Kiss of Life · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss

63 · Peake · Giles Gordon · ss

81 · Trying to Connect You · John Rowe Townsend · ss

97 · Na jorka fo Bekoisi · Petronella Breinburg · ss

109 · Hope Cottages · Brian Morse · ss

128 · Folly · Frederick Bradnum · ss

141 · The Custodian · John Burke · ss

158 · The Band in the Park · Jean Stubbs · ss

177 · The Trouble with Nathan · Christopher Leach · ss

Ghost After Ghost ed. Aidan Chambers (Kestrel Books, 1982, 0-7226-5772-2, £4.95, 172pp, hc, oa, cover by Bert Kitchen)
Original anthology for young teenagers. Illustrated by Bert Kitchen.

7 · Foreword · Aidan Chambers · fw

9 · If She Bends, She Breaks · John Gordon · ss

28 · Absalom, Absalom · Jan Mark · ss

48 · Such a Sweet Little Girl · Lance Salway · ss

64 · Sam and the Sea · George Mackay Brown · ss

82 · Christmas in the Rectory · Catherine Storr · ss

97 · His Loving Sister · Philippa Pearce · ss

108 · Dead Ghost · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

126 · Old Fillikin · Joan Aiken · ss Ghostly Encounters, 1981

139 · The Haunting of Chas McGill · Robert Westall · nv

Ghost Carnival: Stories of Ghosts in Their Haunts ed. Aidan Chambers (Heinemann, 1977, 978-0-434-93162-0, £3.90, 152pp, hc, oa)
Predominantly non-fiction with seven “true” ghost stories related by Chambers. Also includes three fictional ghost stories by Chambers, poems by Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Charles Causley, Thomas Hood, W.S. Gilbert and Thomas Hardy, and a much abridged version of Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s “The Haunted and the Haunters”.
Details taken from online listing.

9 · Foreword · Aidan Chambers · fw

11 · Last Respects · Aidan Chambers · ss Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers, Topliners, 1972

17 · The Old Ghost · Thomas Lovell Beddoes · pm The Poetical Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes by Thomas Lovell Beddoes, J.M. Dent, 1890

18 · Seeing Is Believing · Aidan Chambers · nv Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers, Topliners, 1972

40 · Room 18 · Aidan Chambers · ss Ghosts ed. Aidan & Nancy Chambers, Topliners, 1969, as by Malcolm Blacklin

52 · The Wind Doth Blow Today My Love · [uncredited] · pm

54 · The Ghost of Owd Nance—and Her Skull · Aidan Chambers · ss Haunted Houses by Aidan Chambers, Pan, 1971

62 · The Nameless Horror of Berkeley Square · Aidan Chambers · ss Haunted Houses by Aidan Chambers, Pan, 1971

68 · Death at Breckles Hall · Aidan Chambers · ss

72 · Colonel Fazackerley · Charles Causley · pm

74 · The Haunting of Ashley · Aidan Chambers · ss

83 · The Ghost of Raynham Hall · Aidan Chambers · ss

94 · Sally Simpkin’s Lament · Thomas Hood · pm The Comic Annual 1834

96 · Sea-Going Ghosts · Aidan Chambers · ss

102 · The Ghosts’ High Noon · W. S. Gilbert · pm Songs of a Savoyard by W. S. Gilbert, George Routledge and Sons, 1890

103 · Old Molly Is Finally Laid · Aidan Chambers · ss

106 · It Happened Like This… · Aidan Chambers · ss

113 · The Glimpse · Thomas Hardy · pm Moments of Vision by Thomas Hardy, Macmillan and Co., 1917

115 · The Finchale Priory Phantom and Other True Ghosts · Aidan Chambers · ss

132 · The Haunted and the Haunters · Edward Bulwer-Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859, as “The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain”, uncredited.; abridged by Aiden Chambers.

Ghosts ed. Aidan & Nancy Chambers (Topliners, 1969, 0-333-10777-2, 125pp, pb, an)
Anthology for young teenagers. Selection made with help of Pat Townsend.

7 · The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain · Edward Bulwer-Lytton; adapted by Aidan Chambers · ss
abridged by Aidan Chambers from Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859.

27 · Housebound · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Christine Bernard, Fontana, 1968

39 · Room 18 · Malcolm Blacklin · ss

51 · Footsteps Invisible · Robert Arthur · ss Argosy January 20 1940

68 · The Restless Dead · Reginald E. Horsley, uncredited · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine December 1892

85 · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer July 12 1890 (+1)

100 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843

106 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1)

Ghosts 2 ed. Aidan Chambers (Topliners, December 1972, 0-333-13698-5, 127pp, pb, an)
Anthology of nine ghost stories for younger readers, seven of which are written by Chambers.

· Last Respects · Aidan Chambers · ss

· Seeing Is Believing · Aidan Chambers · nv

· Nancy Tucker’s Ghost · Aidan Chambers · ss

· Dead Trouble · Aidan Chambers · nv

· The House of the Skull · Aidan Chambers · ss

· We’ll Always Have Tommy · Brian Morse · ss

· The Ghost, the Girl and the Gold · Aidan Chambers · ss

· Murder Will Out · Aidan Chambers · ss

· The Haunted Honeymoon · Brian Morse · ss

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