A Stroke of the Pen: The Lost Stories by Terry Pratchett (Doubleday UK, October 10, 2023, 978-0-85752-963-3, £20.00, xv+220pp, hc, oc)
Also available in a slipcased “Collector’s Edition” (-996-1, £85.00) which includes 4 pages of childhood doodles by Pratchett and a poster insert with the text of “The Quest for the Keys”. Details taken from online listing.
- xi · Foreword · Neil Gaiman · fw
- 1 · Introduction · Colin Smythe · in
- 3 · How It All Began… · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press June 12 1971 (+2), as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 11 · The Fossil Beach · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press May 5 1972 (+9), as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 25 · The Real Wild West · Terry Pratchett · ss (r); illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 35 · How Scrooge Saw the Spectral Light (Ho! Ho! Ho!) and Went Happily Back to Humbug · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press December 24 1975, as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 43 · Wanted: A Fat, Jolly Man with a Red Woolly Hat · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press December 24 1974, as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 51 · A Partridge in a Postbox · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press December 24 1970, as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 57 · The New Father Christmas · Terry Pratchett · ss 1972; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 63 · The Great Blackbury Pie · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press November 18 1970 (+1); illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 69 · How Good King Wenceslas Went Pop for the DJ’s Feast of Stephen · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press December 21 1971, as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 77 · Dragon Quest · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press December 6 1972; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
revised from “Dragons at Crumbling Castle” (The Bucks Free Press 2, 9, 16, 23 September 1966 as by Uncle Jim).
- 87 · The Gnomes from Home · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press August 4 1971 (+3), as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 95 · From the Horse’s Mouth · Terry Pratchett · nv Bucks Free Press April 28 1972 (+4), as “[untitled story]” by Uncle Jim [Ref. Andrew Davidson]; previously published as “Johnno, the Talking Horse”; this slightly revised version appeared in Western Daily Press 31 May, 3, 7, 10, 14, 17 June 1972 as by Patrick Kearns.
- 105 · Blackbury Weather · Terry Pratchett · ss (r); illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 115 · The Blackbury Jungle · Terry Pratchett · ss Bucks Free Press May 25 1973 (+4), as “[untitled story]” by Uncle Jim; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 125 · The Haunted Steamroller · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press June 13 1973 (+6), as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 135 · The Money Tree · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press August 18 1971 (+4), as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 143 · The Blackbury Thing · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press March 1 1972 (+4), as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 151 · Mr. Brown’s Holiday Accident · Terry Pratchett · ss Bucks Free Press May 1 1970 (+3), as “[untitled story]” by Uncle Jim; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 163 · Pilgarlic Towers · Terry Pratchett · ss Western Daily Press July 17 1971 (+4), as by Patrick Kearns; illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 173 · The Quest for the Keys · Terry Pratchett · nv Western Daily Press July 30 1984 (+35); illustrated by Andrew Davidson
- 213 · The Quest for the Quest for the Keys; or, Sometimes It’s Right to Be Wrong · Jan & Pat Harkin · aw
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