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Lost Angels (var. 1) by David J. Schow (Babbage Press, May 2000, 1-930235-06-2, $17.95, 202pp, tp, co, cover by Lydia C. Marano)
Collection of five stories, revised from the Onyx, 1990 edition by omitting one story and adding a previously unpublished story; Schow’s new afterword discusses the changes, as well as the individual stories. Introduction by Richard Christian Matheson.

· Introduction · Richard Christian Matheson · in

· Brass · David J. Schow · na Night Cry Spring 1986 (+1); revised.

· Calendar Girl · David J. Schow · nv Lost Angels by David J. Schow, Babbage, 2000

· The Falling Man · David J. Schow · na Lost Angels by David J. Schow, Onyx, 1990
revised from Twilight Zone Oct, Dec ’88.

· Monster Movies · David J. Schow · nv Weird Tales Spring 1990

· Pamela’s Get · David J. Schow · nv Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine August 1987

· Afterword · David J. Schow · aw

Rock Breaks Scissors Cut by David J. Schow (Subterranean Press, March 2004, 1-931081-81-6, $40.00, 143pp, hc, n., cover by Caniglia)
Horror novel of dream research. This is a signed, limited edition of 750; a lettered edition of 26 ($100.00) is also available.

Seeing Red by David J. Schow (Tor, January 1990, 0-812-50019-9, $4.95, xiii+268pp, pb, co)
Collection of 14 horror stories. Previously published stories have been revised for this collection.

vii · Introduction · T. E. D. Klein · in

1 · Red Light · David J. Schow · nv Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine December 1986

20 · Bunny Didn’t Tell Us · David J. Schow · ss Night Cry Winter 1985

32 · Incident on a Rainy Night in Beverly Hills · David J. Schow · nv

57 · The Woman’s Version · David J. Schow · ss Night Cry Fall 1985

71 · Lonesome Coyote Blues · David J. Schow · ss Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine January/February 1985, as by Oliver Lowenbruck

85 · Night Bloomer · David J. Schow · nv

107 · One for the Horrors · David J. Schow · ss Whispers October 1983

119 · Visitation · David J. Schow · ss Ares #15, Fall 1983

138 · Pulpmaster · David J. Schow · nv (r)

160 · Coming Soon to a Theater Near You · David J. Schow · nv Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine March/April 1984, as by Oliver Lowenbruck

181 · The Embracing · David J. Schow · ss Ares #9, July 1981

194 · [scribbled graffiti] · David J. Schow · nv Midnight Graffiti #1, June 1988

218 · Blood Rape of the Lust Ghouls · David J. Schow · ss Night Cry Winter 1986

232 · Not from Around Here · David J. Schow · nv

Suite 13 by David J. Schow (Subterranean Press, January 2025, 978-1-64524-162-1, $45.00, 384pp, hc, co, cover by Thomas Canty)
Collection of 14 stories, 4 original, and 13 essays. Limited to 1000 signed, numbered, copies.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Red Meat Flag · David J. Schow · ss Elemental Forces ed. Mark Morris, Flame Tree Press, 2024

· Draggers · David J. Schow · ss Pop the Clutch ed. Eric J. Guignard, Dark Moon Books, 2019

· Williamson’s Folly · David J. Schow · nv Nights of the Living Dead ed. Jonathan Maberry & George A. Romero, St. Martin's Griffin, 2017

· I Am Become Death · David J. Schow · ss John Carpenter’s Tales for a HalloweeNight: Volume 4, Storm King Productions, 2018

· Hard-Boiled Dick Tea · David J. Schow · vi John Carpenter’s Tales for a HalloweeNight: Volume 6, Storm King Productions, 2020, as “Hard Boiled”

· Collector · David J. Schow · ss Midian Unmade ed. Del Howison & Joseph Nassise, Tor, 2015

· Fame Whore · David J. Schow · ss

· Long Black Veil · David J. Schow · ss Out of Tune: Book 2 ed. Jonathan Maberry, JournalStone, 2016

· Twenty Dead Men · David J. Schow · ss

· Matheson’s Paradox · David J. Schow · ss

· Odeed · David J. Schow · ss Shock Rock ed. Jeff Gelb, Pocket, 1992

· Caving · David J. Schow · ss Weird Doom by David J. Schow, Cimarron Books, 2021

· Hide/Invert · David J. Schow · ss The Drive-In: Multiplex ed. Christopher Golden & Brian Keene, Pandi Press, 2023

· Normal · David J. Schow · ss

· Blame Hermes · David J. Schow · ar Bare•Bones #12, Fall 2022

· The Fearsome Fifties · David J. Schow · ar The Art of Horror Movies: An Illustrated History ed. Stephen Jones, Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, 2017

· The Battle for Bond · David J. Schow · ar Video Watchdog January/February 2008

· Joseph Stefano · David J. Schow · ar Fantastic Fictioneers: A History of the Incredible Volume Two ed. Pete Von Sholly, PS Publishing, 2019 [Ref. Joseph Stefano]

· Day of the Wyndham(s) · David J. Schow · ar (r)

· Beginning with the End · David J. Schow · ar (r)

· a.k.a. Trevanian · David J. Schow · ar Bare•Bones v3 #1, 2001, as “Trevanian and the Crow Chronicle”

· The Best Celebrity Toupee in Hollywood · David J. Schow · ar (r)

· Matheson, Senior · David J. Schow · in Offbeat by Richard Matheson, Valancourt Books, 2018

· Ripping the Jacks · David J. Schow · ar (r)

· Preface to “Old Frank and Jesus” by Larry Brown · David J. Schow · ar (r)

· Poe-Poe Platters · David J. Schow · ar (r)

· The Lights in the Sky Are Stars · David J. Schow · br The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1999 [Ref. Fredric Brown]

· Aft13word · David J. Schow · aw

Zombie Jam by David J. Schow (Subterranean Press, March 2005, 1-931081-77-8, $40.00, 136pp, hc, co, cover by Bernie Wrightson)
Collection of four zombie stories with new interstitial material and introduction and afterword on zombie horror by Schow. Illustrated by Bernie Wrightson. This is a signed, limited edition of 750. Also available in a slipcased, leatherbound, edition ($100.00), limited to 26 lettered copies.

7 · The Meat of the Matter · David J. Schow · in

17 · Blossom · David J. Schow · ss Book of the Dead ed. John M. Skipp & Craig Spector, Bantam, 1989, as by Chan McConnell

24 · Incursion · David J. Schow · lk

29 · DONt/WALK · David J. Schow · ss Still Dead ed. John M. Skipp & Craig Spector, Ziesing, 1992, as by Chan McConnell

45 · Infection · David J. Schow · lk

49 · Jerry’s Kids Meet Wormboy · David J. Schow · nv Book of the Dead ed. John M. Skipp & Craig Spector, Bantam, 1989

87 · Epidemic · David J. Schow · lk

91 · Dying Words · David J. Schow · nv Midnight Graffiti #8, Winter 1997

121 · Assimilation · David J. Schow · lk

123 · Afterword · David J. Schow · aw

The Devil with You! by Robert Bloch ed. David J. Schow--- see under Robert Bloch.

Hell on Earth by Robert Bloch ed. David J. Schow--- see under Robert Bloch.

Silver Scream ed. David J. Schow (Dark Harvest, July 1988, 0-913165-27-1, $19.95, 369pp, hc, an)
Anthology of 21 horror stories dealing with theatre and TV.

7 · Introduction · Tobe Hooper · in

15 · Preflash · John M. Ford · ss

33 · Cuts · F. Paul Wilson · nv

49 · The Movie People · Robert Bloch · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1969

59 · Sinema · Ray Garton · nv

95 · Son of Celluloid · Clive Barker · nv Clive Barker’s Books of Blood, Vol. III by Clive Barker, Sphere, 1984

127 · The Answer Tree · Steven R. Boyett · nv

149 · Night They Missed the Horror Show · Joe R. Lansdale · nv

163 · More Sinned Against · Karl Edward Wagner · nv In a Lonely Place by Karl Edward Wagner, Scream/Press, 1984

175 · Return of the Neon Fireball · Chet Williamson · ss

187 · Night Calls the Green Falcon · Robert R. McCammon · nv

225 · Bargain Cinema · Jay Sheckley · ss Night Cry Winter 1985

231 · Lifecast · Craig Spector · ss

245 · Sirens · Richard Christian Matheson · vi

247 · Hell · Richard Christian Matheson · ss Scars by Richard Christian Matheson, Scream/Press, 1987

251 · A Life in the Cinema · Mick Garris · ss

267 · Splatter: A Cautionary Tale · Douglas E. Winter · ss Masques II ed. J. N. Williamson, Maclay, 1987

279 · Film at Eleven · John M. Skipp · ss

295 · The Show Goes On · Ramsey Campbell · ss Dark Companions by Ramsey Campbell, Macmillan, 1982

307 · The Cutter · Edward Bryant · ss

319 · Pilgrims to the Cathedral · Mark Arnold · nv

353 · Endsticks · David J. Schow · aw

Windwagon Smith and Other Yarns by Wilbur Schramm (Harcourt Brace, 1947, $3.00, 208pp, hc, co)

· Windwagon Smith · Wilbur Schramm · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1941

· Dan Peters and Casey Jones · Wilbur Schramm · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 9 1943

· The Horse That Played Third Base for Brooklyn · Wilbur Schramm · ss (r)

· The Flying Coffin · Wilbur Schramm · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 13 1945

· The Wonderful Life of Wilbur the Jeep · Wilbur Schramm · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 29 1944

· Boone Over the Pacific · Wilbur Schramm · ss The Saturday Evening Post August 19 1944

· Death and Old Feathers · Wilbur Schramm · ss (r)

· The Blue Air Over Kansas · Wilbur Schramm · ss (r)

· Why There Are No Ordinary Men in Iowa · Wilbur Schramm · ss The Saturday Evening Post May 10 1947, as “There Are No Ordinary Men in Iowa”

· Grandpa Hopewell and His Flying Tractor · Wilbur Schramm · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 17 1945

· Grandpa Hopewell Rides Again · Wilbur Schramm · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 26 1946

Great Short Stories ed. Wilbur Schramm (Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1950, 536pp, hc, an)
Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson.

1 · What Is a Short Story? · Wilbur Schramm · in

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

60 · Rappaccini’s Daughter [Rappaccini] · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv United States Magazine and Democratic Review December 1844, as “Writings of Aurépine”

93 · The Outcasts of Poker Flat [John Oakhurst] · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly January 1869

107 · The Open Boat · Stephen Crane · nv Scribner’s Magazine June 1897

135 · All Gold Cañon · Jack London · nv The Century Magazine November 1905

157 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904

166 · The Lost Phoebe · Theodore Dreiser · ss The Century Magazine April 1916

184 · Neighbor Rosicky · Willa Cather · nv Woman’s Home Companion April 1930 (+1)

217 · Sophistication · Sherwood Anderson · ss Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson, Jonathan Cape, 1919

227 · Now I Lay Me · Ernest Hemingway · ss Men Without Women by Ernest Hemingway, Scribner's, 1927

238 · By the Waters of Babylon · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 31 1937, as “The Place of the Gods”

253 · The Leader of the Pack · John Steinbeck · ss (r)

271 · The Bear · William Faulkner · na The Saturday Evening Post May 9 1942

289 · The Jilting of Granny Weatherall · Katherine Anne Porter · ss Transition February 1929

301 · The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse [Aram Garoghlanian] · William Saroyan · ss Esquire June 1938, as “The Beautiful White Horse”

311 · The Secret Sharer · Joseph Conrad · nv Harper’s Monthly Magazine August 1910 (+1)

355 · The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney · Rudyard Kipling · nv Macmillan’s Magazine December 1889

382 · The Red-Headed League [Sherlock Holmes] · A. Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine August 1891

408 · The Story-Teller · Saki · ss The Morning Post, as by H. H. Munro

416 · Timber · John Galsworthy · ss Everybody’s Magazine December 1920

427 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles · H. G. Wells · ss The Illustrated London News July 1898

446 · The Dill Pickle · Katherine Mansfield · ss The New Age October 4 1917, as “An Album Leaf”

455 · The Lotus Eater · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine October 1935

473 · The Death of the Dauphin · Alphonse Daudet (translated) · vi Fashion and Fancy
translated from the French.

478 · The Inn · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903
translated from the French (“L’auberge”, Les Lettres et les arts, September 1, 1886).

492 · The Beggar · Anton Chekhov · ss (r)
translated from the Russian.

500 · The Invisible Collection · Stephan Zweig · ss The Living Age July 25 1925

516 · The Laugh in the Desert · Pedro Prado · ss The Living Age July 3 1926

527 · Other Stories That May Interest You · Wilbur Schramm · ms

Astonishing Tales of the Sea by Peter Schranz (, October 2, 2012, 978-1-4793-2515-3, $12.00, 284pp, tp, oc)
Details taken from online listing.

1 · A Key on Her Finger · Peter Schranz · ss

7 · Tower of the Sea-Witch · Peter Schranz · ss

18 · The Preparation for a Dive · Peter Schranz · na

118 · My Nautical Neighbor · Peter Schranz · ss

137 · Last Drop · Peter Schranz · ss

147 · The Fishists · Peter Schranz · ss

Naked Came the Manatee ed. Tom Schroder (Putnam’s, February 1997, 0-399-14192-8, $22.95, 201pp, hc, an)
Round-robin thriller written by 13 Florida writers.

1 · Booger · Dave Barry · rr The Miami Herald Tropic November 1995

13 · The Big Wet Sleep · Les Standiford · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

27 · Biscayne Blues · Paul Levine · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

41 · The L.A. Connection · Edna Buchanan · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

57 · The Old Woman and the Sea · James W. Hall · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

67 · Heading to Havana · Carolina Hospital · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

79 · The Lock & Key · Evelyn Mayerson · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

95 · Strange Fish · Tananarive Due · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

111 · South Beach Serenade · Brian Antoni · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

131 · Dance of the Manatee · Vicki Hendricks · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

145 · Where Are You Dying Tonight? · John DuFresne · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

163 · The Odyssey · Elmore Leonard · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

177 · The Law of the Jungle · Carl Hiaasen · rr The Miami Herald Tropic 1995

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