Short Story Collections:
All the Good People I've Left Behind. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow, 1979.
"All the Good People I've Left Behind," 145-227. Reprinted From: Redbook May 1977: 235-251.
"Blood-Swollen Landcsape," 63-77. Reprinted From: Southern Review 11(Winter 1975): 212-225. Reprinted In: Prize Stories 1976: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1976. 186-200.
"Eye Witness," 79-87. Reprinted From: Michigan Quarterly Review 17(Winter 1978): 28-34.
"The Hallucination," 89-101. Reprinted From: Chicago Review 26(Spring 1975): 19-30. Reprinted In: Pushcart Prize I: Best of the Small Presses. Ed. Bill Henderson. Yonkers, NY: Pushcart Book, 1976. 404-416.
"High," 19-31. Reprinted From: Southern Review 14(Winter 1978): 125-136.
"Intoxication,"
"The Leap,"
"Sentimental Journey,"
"The Tryst,"
"Walled City,"
The Assignation. New York: Ecco, 1988. Reprinted: New York: Perennial Library, 1989.
"The Abduction,"
"Accident,"
"Ace,"
"Adultress,"
"Anecdote,"
"The Assignation,"
"August Evening," Reprinted In:
"August Evening." Flash Fiction: Very Short Stories. Ed. James Thomas, Denise Thomas, and Tom Hazuka. New York: Norton, 1992. 181-183.
"Bad Habits,"
"Blue-Bearded Lover,"
"The Boy," Reprinted In: Sudden Fiction International: 60 Short Short Stories. Ed. Robert Shapard and James Thomas. New York: Norton, 1989. 117-118.
"The Bystander,"
"Desire,"
"Eleutheria,"
"Face,"
"Fin de Seicle,"
"Heartland,"
"Holiday,"
"In Traction,"
"Maximum Security,"
"Mule,"
"One Flesh,"
"Only Son,"
"The Others,"
"Party,"
"Photographer's Model,"
"Picnic,"
"Pinch,"
"The Quarrel,"
"Romance,"
"Secret,"
"Secret Observations on the Goat Girl,"
"Senorita,"
"A Sentimental Encounter,"
"Sharpshooting,"
"Shelter,"
"Slow,"
"The Stadium,"
"Stroke,"
"Superstitious,"
"Tick,"
"A Touch of the Flu,"
"Train,"
"Two Doors,"
"Visitation Rights,"
By the North Gate. New York: Vanguard, 1963. Reprinted: Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, 1971.
"Boys at a Picnic," 80-91.
"By the North Gate," 236-253. Reprinted In: Envisioning the New Adam: Empathetic Portraits of Men by American Women Writers. Ed. Patricia Ellen Martin Daly. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1995. 53-68.
"The Census Taker," 28-40.
"Ceremonies," 41-65. Reprinted In: Fourteen for Now: A Collection of Contemporary Stories. Ed. John Simon. New York: Harper, 1969. 196-226.
"Edge of the World," 147-163.
"An Encounter with the Blind," 114-127.
"The Expense of Spirit," 217-235.
"The Fine White Mist of Winter," 198-216. Reprinted From: Literary Review 5(Spring 1962): 349-363. Reprinted In: The Best American Short Stories, 1963. Eds. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Boston, MA: Houghton, 1963. 220-234; Prize Stories 1963: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. Richard Poirier. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1963. 216-229.
"Images,"
"In the Old World," Reprinted In: First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers. Ed. Kathy Kiernan and Michael M. Moore. Boston: Little, 1994. 280-296.
"A Legacy,"
"Pastoral Blood,"
"Swamps,"
"Sweet Love Remembered,"
The Collector of Hearts: New Tales of the Grotesque. New York: Dutton, 1998. Reprinted: New York: Plume, 1999; Thorndike, ME: Thorndike, 1999.
"The Affliction," 91-106.
"The Collector of Hearts," 113-121.
"The Crossing," 260-279. Reprinted In: Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears. Ed. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling. New York: Morrow, 1995. 72-96.
"Death Astride Bicycle," 228-231.
"Death Mother," 8-34. Reprinted In: Snapshots: 20th Century Mother-Daughter Fiction. Ed. Joyce Carol Oates and Janet Berliner. Boston: Godine, 2000. 204-227.
"Demon," 122-125.
"The Dream-Catcher," 232-248.
"Elvis Is Dead. Why Are You Alive?," 126-138.
"Fever Blisters," 249-259.
"The Hand-Puppet," 35-48. Reprinted In: David Copperfield's Tales of the Impossible. Ed. David Copperfield and Janet Berliner. New York: HarperPrism, 1995. 127-142.
"The Hands," 86-90.
"Intensive," 204-210.
"The Journey," 319-321.
"Labor Day," 107-112.
"The Omen," 145-149.
"Posthumous," 139-144.
"Scars," 166-181.
"Schroeder's Stepfather," 49-69.
"The Sepulchre," 70-85.
"Shadows of the Evening," 280-312.
"The Sky Blue Ball," 3-7.
"The Sons of Angus MacElster," 150-154.
"The Temple," 313-218.
"Unprintable," 189-203.
"An Urban Paradise," 182-188.
"Valentine," 211-227.
Crossing the Border. New York: Vanguard, 1976. Reprinted: New York: Fawcett, 1978; London: Gollancz, 1978.
"Crossing the Border," 9-14. Reprinted From: New York Times Magazine 1 Dec. 1974: 127.
"Customs," 106-117. Reprinted From: Fiddlehead 102(Summer 1974): 5-14.
"Dreams," 83-105. Reprinted From: Prairie Schooner 44(Winter 1969-1970): 331-351.
"Falling in Love in Ashton, British Columbia," 212-230. Reprinted From: Epoch 24(Spring 1975): 279-289.
"The Golden Madonna," 148-168. Reprinted From: Playboy Mar. 1974: 118.
"Hello, Fine Day Isn't It," 39-47. Reprinted From: Malahat Review 38(Apr. 1976): 53-60.
"An Incident in the Park,"
"The Liberation of Jake Hanley,"
"Love, Friendship,"
"Natural Boundaries,"
"River Rising,"
"The Scream,"
"The Temper,"
"Through the Looking Glass,"
"The Transformation of Vincent Scoville,"
Faithless: Tales of Transgression. New York: Ecco, 2001. Reprinted: New York: Ecco, 2002; London: Fourth Estate, 2002.
"Au Sable," 3-9.
"Death Watch," 354-369.
"Faithless," 129-151. Reprinted From: Kenyon Review 19(Winter 1997): 81-99.
"Gunlove," 108-128.
"The High School Sweetheart: A Mystery," 337-353.
"In Copland," 370-386.
"Lover," 45-55.
"A Manhattan Romance," 209-220. Reprinted From: The Time Out Book of New York Short Stories. Ed. Nicholas Royle. New York: Penguin, 1997. 69-79.
"Murder Two," 221-242.
"Physical," 90-107.
"Questions," 73-89.
"The Scarf," 152-158.
"Secret, Silent," 186-208.
"The Stalker," 266-281.
"Summer Sweat," 56-72.
"Tusk," 318-336.
"Ugly," 10-44.
"The Vampire," 282-317.
"The Vigil," 243-257.
"We Were Worried about You," 258-265.
"What Then, My Life?," 159-185.
The Goddess and Other Women. New York: Vanguard, 1974. Reprinted: London: Gollancz, 1975; Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, 1976.
"& Answers," 153-166. Reprinted From: Family Circle Jan. 1973: 12-16, 116-118.
"Assault," 438-461. Reprinted From: Review of Existential Psychology and Psychiatry 12, 1(1973): 56-74.
"Blindfold," 35-50. Reprinted From Southern Review 8(Spring 1972): 438-452.
"Concerning the Case of Bobby T.," 15-34. Reprinted From: Atlantic Feb. 1973: 84-88, 90-92.
"The Daughter," 51-71. Reprinted From: Epoch 16(Spring 1967): 204-222. [Revised version of "Childhood."]
"The Dying Child," 283-302. Reprinted From: Antioch Review 26(Summer 1966): 247-263.
"Explorations," 210-225. Reprinted From: Remington Review 1(Oct. 1973): 5-18.
"Free," 125-132. Reprinted From: Quarterly Review of Literature 17,3-4(1971): 415-440.
"The Girl," 3-14. Reprinted From: The Girl. Cambridge, MA: Pomegranate, 1974.
"A Girl at the Edge of the Ocean," 324-343. Reprinted From: Falcon 4(Spring 1972): 51-67.
"The Goddess," 402-424. Reprinted From: Antaeus 13-14(Spring-Summer 1974): 200-217.
"Honeybit," 425-437. Reprinted From: Confrontation 9(Fall 1974): 25-33.
"I Must Have You,"
"In the Warehouse,"
"Magna Matter,"
"The Maniac,"
"Narcotic,"
"A Premature Autobiography,"
"Psychiatric Services,"
"Ruth,"
"Small Avalanches,"
"Unpublishable Fragments,"
"The Voyage to Rosewood,"
"Waiting,"
"The Wheel,"
Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque. New York: Dutton, 1994. Reprinted: London: Signet, 1994; New York: Plume, 1995.
"Accursed Inhabitants of the House of Bly," 254-283.
"The Bingo Master," 49-71. Reprinted From: Dark Forces: New Stories of Suspense and Supernatural Horror. Ed. Kirby McCauley. New York: Viking, 1980. 106-128.
"Blind," 232-246.
"The Doll," 26-48. Reprinted from: Epoch 28(Winter 1979): 202-218. Reprinted In: The Arbor House Treasure of Horror and the Supernatural. Eds. Bill Pronzini and Barry N. Maltzberg. New York: Arbor House, 1981. 514-535; Nightshade: 20th Century Ghost Stories. New York: Carroll and Graf, 1999. 347-369.
"Don't You Trust Me?," 154-157.
"Extenuating Circumstances," 147-154.
"The Guilty Party," 158-171.
"Haunted," 3-25. Reprinted In: Wild Women. Ed. Melissa Mia Hall. New York: Carroll and Graf, 1997. 49-68.
"Martyrdom," 284-302.
"The Model," 99-146.
"Phase Change," 188-210.
"Poor Bibi," 211-218.
"The Premonition," 172-187.
"The Radio Astronomer," 247-253.
"Thanksgiving," 219-231.
"The White Cat," 72-98.
Heat and Other Stories. New York: Dutton, 1991. Reprinted: New York: Plume, 1991.
"The Boyfriend,"
"The Buck," Reprinted In: Crossing Boundaries: An International Anthology of Women's Experiences in Sport. Ed. Susan J. Bandy and Anne S. Darden. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1999. 126-137.
"Capital Punishment,"
"Craps,"
"The Crying Baby," Reprinted In: The Unfeigned Word: Fifteen Years of New England Review. Ed. T.R. Hummer and Devon Jersild. Hanover, NH: U P of New England/Middlebury College P, 1993. 80-87.
"Death Valley,"
"Family," Reprinted In: Telling Stories: An Anthology for Writers. New York: Norton, 1998. 695-704.
"Getting to Know All about You,"
"The Hair," Reprinted In: Love Stories for the Rest of Us. Ed. Genie D. Chipps and Bill Henderson. Wainscott, NY: Pushcart, 1995. 31-45.
"Heat," Reprinted In: The Oxford Book of American Short Stories. New York: Oxford U P, 1992.
"Hostage,"
"House Hunting,"
"The Knife,"
"Ladies and Gentlemen,"
"Leila Lee,"
"Morning," Reprinted In: The Literary Lover: Great Contemporary Stories of Passion and Romance. Ed. Larry Dark. New York: Viking, 1993. 127-150.
"Naked,"
"Passion,"
"Shopping,"
"Sundays in Summer,"
"The Swimmers,"
"Twins,"
"White Trash,"
"Why Don't You Come Live with Me? It's Time,"
"Yarrow,"
The Hungry Ghosts: Seven Allusive Comedies. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1974.
"Angst," 179-200. Reprinted From: University of Windsor Review 10(Fall-Winter 1974): 69-86.
"The Birth of Tragedy," 103-130. Reprinted In: Exile 1, 4(1974): 44-65.
"Democracy in America," 10-30. Reprinted From: Shenandoah 24(Spring 1973): 21-38.
"A Descriptive Catalogue," 77-101. Reprinted From: Carolina Quarterly 25(Fall 1973): 19-38.
"Pilgrim's Progress,"
"Rewards of Fame,"
"Up from Slavery,"
Last Days. New York: Dutton, 1984.
"Death,"
"Detente," 113-136. Reprinted From: Southern Review 17(Summer 1981); 584-604. Reprinted In: Pushcart Prize VII: Best of the Small Presses, 1982-1983. Vol. 7. Ed. Bill Henderson. Wainscott: Pushcart, 1982. 270-294.
"Funland,"
"Ich bin ein Berliner,"
"Lamb of Abyssalia,"
"Last Days,"
"The Man Whom Women Adored,"
"My Warzawa, 1980,"
"Night Sleep,"
"Old Budapest,"
"Our Wall,"
"The Stars,"
"The Witness,"
Marriages and Infidelities. New York: Vanguard, 1972. Reprinted: Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, 1973; Volume 6 of The Selected Works of Joyce Carol Oates, Kyoto: Rinsen, 1998 [English-Language].
"By the River," 127-147. Reprinted In: Best American Short Stories. Ed. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Boston: Houghton, 1969. 195-212; Superfiction, or the American Story Transformed: An Anthology. Ed. Joe David Bellamy. New York: Vintage, 1975. 91-112.
"The Children," 216-236. Reprinted From: Transatlantic Review 32(Summer 1969): 48-63. Reprinted In: Prize Stories 1971: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1971. 208-225.
"The Dead," 453-488. Reprinted In: Prize Stories 1973: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1973. 1-34.
"Did You Ever Slip on Red Blood?," 338-360. Reprinted From: Harper's Apr. 1972: 80-88.
"Extraordinary Popular Delusions," 148-170. Reprinted From: Virginia Quarterly Review 48(Spring 1972): 238-259.
"Happy Onion," 237-259. Reprinted From: Antioch Review 31(Winter 1971-1972): 459-475.
"The Lady with the Pet Dog,"
"Love and Death,"
"Loving, Loving, Loving a Man,"
"The Metamorphosis,"
"Nightmusic,"
"Normal Love,"
"Plot,"
"Problems of Adjustment in Survivors of Natural/Unnatural Disasters,"
"Puzzle,"
"The Sacred Marriage,"
"Scenes of Passion and Despair,"
"The Spiral,"
"Stalking,"
"Story Children,"
"The Turn of the Screw,"
"29 Inventions,"
"Wednesday's Child,"
"Where I Lived and What I Lived For,"
Night-Side: Eighteen Tales. New York: Vanguard, 1977. Reprinted: New York: Fawcett, 1980.
"The Blessing," 331-347. Reprinted From: The Blessing. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow, 1976.
"Bloodstains," 168-185. Reprinted From: Harper's Aug. 1971: 82-88.
"Daisy," 221-243. Reprinted From: Daisy. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow, 1977. Reprinted In: Major American Short Stories. Ed. A. Walton Litz. New York: Oxford U P, 1994. 752-770.
"The Dungeon," 134-148. Reprinted From: Iowa Review 6(Winter 1975): 1-11.
"Exile," 186-201. Reprinted In: Tales 4(Summer 1978): 3-16.
"Famine Country," 149-167. Reprinted From: Yale Review 66(Summer 1977): 534-550.
"Fatal Woman," 256-261. Reprinted From: Fiddlehead 114(Summer 1977): 25-28. Reprinted In: Playgirl June 1978: 95; The Arbor House Treasury of Mystery and Suspense. Eds. Bill Pronzini, Barry N. Malzberg, and Martin H. Greenberg. New York: Arbor House, 1982. 434-438.
"Further Confessions," 309-330. Reprinted From: Chicago Review 28(Spring 1977): 61-77. Reprinted In: The Slaying of the Dragon: Modern Tales of the Playful Imagination. Ed. Frank Rottensteiner. New York: Harcourt, 1984. 209-234.
"The Giant Woman," 202-220. Reprinted From: "The Giant Woman." Kansas Quarterly 8(Winter 1976): 45-55.
"Gifts," 25-43. Reprinted From: Kenyon Review 28(Fall 1966): 499-520.
"Lover,"
"The Murder,"
"Night-Side,"
"The Sacrifice,"
"The Snowstorm,"
"The Thaw,"
"A Theory of Knowledge,"
"The Translation,"
"The Widows,"
Oates in Exile. Toronto: Exile Editions, 1990.
"Anecdote,"
"Birds of Night,"
"The Call,"
"Desire,"
"The Ebony Casket," . Reprinted From: Exile 7, 1-2(1980): 21-32.
"Immortal Longings,"
"The Insomniac,"
"The Lover,"
"Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars,"
"My Madman,"
"An Old-Fashioned Love Story,"
"One Flesh,"
"Poor Lizzie,"
"The Quarrel,"
"Train,"
"Two Doors,"
The Poisoned Kiss and Other Stories from the Portuguese. New York: Vanguard, 1975. Reprinted: London: Gollancz, 1976.
"The Brain of Dr. Vincente," 26-28.
"The Cruel Master," 92-103.
"Distance," 54-65.
"The Enchanted Piano," 50-53. Reprinted From: Harper's Bazaar June 1971: 76.
"Husband and Wife,"
"Impotence," Reprinted with four other "Fernandes" stories under the title "Five Pieces from Azulejos" in Transatlantic Review 45(Spring 1973): 133-144.
"In a Public Place," Reprinted with four other "Fernandes" stories under the title "Five Pieces from Azulejos" in Transatlantic Review 45(Spring 1973): 133-144.
"Journey," Reprinted with four other "Fernandes" stories under the title "Five Pieces from Azulejos" in Transatlantic Review 45(Spring 1973): 133-144.
"The Letter,"
"Letters to Fernandez from a Young American Poet,"
"Loss,"
"Maimed,"
"The Murderer,"
"Our Lady of the Easy Death of Alferce,"
"Parricide,"
"Plagiarized Material,"
"The Poisoned Kiss,"
"The Secret Mirror,"
"The Seduction," Reprinted with four other "Fernandes" stories under the title "Five Pieces from Azulejos" in Transatlantic Review 45(Spring 1973): 133-144.
"The Son of God and His Sorrow,"
"Sunlight/Twilight," Reprinted with four other "Fernandes" stories under the title "Five Pieces from Azulejos" in Transatlantic Review 45(Spring 1973): 133-144.
"Two Young Men,"
Raven's Wing. New York: Dutton, 1986. Reprinted: John Curley, 1987.
"Ancient Airs, Voices,"
"April,"
"Baby,"
"Double Solitaire,"
"Golden Gloves," Reprinted From: Washington Post Magazine 4 Aug. 1985: 13-15, 29.
"Happy," Reprinted From: Vanity Fair Dec. 1984: 124.
"Harrow Street at Linden," Reprinted From: Massachusetts Review 24(Winter 1983): 793-817.
"The Jesuit,"
"Little Blood-Button,"
"Little Wife,"
"Manslaughter,"
"The Mother," Reprinted In: Bearing Life: Women's Writings on Childlessness. Ed. Brooke Ratner. New York: Feminist P of CUNY, 2000. 134-135.
"Nairobi," Reprinted In: The Best American Short Stories of the Eighties. Ed. Ravenel Shannon. Boston: Houghton, 1980.
"Nuclear Holocaust,"
"Raven's Wing,"
"The Seasons,"
"Surf City,"
"Testimony,"
The Seduction and Other Stories. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1975.
"An American Adventure," Reprinted From: Triquarterly 20(Winter 1971): 312-324.
"Double Tragedy Strikes Tennessee Hill Family," 210-223. Reprinted From: Carolina Quarterly 24(Winter 1972): 87-99.
"The Dreaming Woman," 257-263. Reprinted From: Cupid and Psyche. New York: Albondocani, 1970. Limited Edition Chapbook.
"Getting and Spending," 44-67. Reprinted From: Playgirl Feb.-Mar. 1973.
"Gifts," Reprinted From: Kenyon Review Fall 1966.
"Hell," 250-256.
"The Imposters,"
"The Madwoman,"
"Notes on Contributors," Reprinted From: Triquarterly Winter 1971.
"On the Gulf," Reprinted From: South Carolina Quarterly Fall 1974.
"Out of Place," Reprinted From: Virginia Quarterly Review Summer 1968.
"Passions and Meditations," Reprinted From: Partisan Review 40, 3(1973).
"The Seduction," 107-128. Reprinted From: [As "Help"] Southern Review 10(Summer 1974): 698-721.
"6:27 P.M.," Reprinted From: Redbook Dec. 1971.
"Splendid Architecture," Reprinted From: Antioch Review Fall 1968.
"The Stone House," Reprinted From: Quarterly Review of Literature 13, 3/4(1965).
"Year of Wonders," Reprinted From: Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, 1974.
A Sentimental Education. New York: Dutton, 1980.
"In the Autumn of the Year,"
"A Middle-Class Education,"
"The Precipice,"
"Queen of the Night,"
"A Sentimental Education,"
"The Tryst,"
Small Avalanches and Other Stories. New York: Harper/Tempest, 2003.
"How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life over Again,"
"Life after High School," Reprinted From: Obsession. Ed. Sarah Lefanu and Stephen Hayward. New York: Serpent's Tail, 1995. 12-30.
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?,"
Unspeakable. New York: Dutton, 1998.
Upon the Sweeping Flood and Other Stories. New York: Vanguard, 1966. Reprinted: Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, 1972; London: Gollancz, 1973; with With Shuddering Fall, Volume 1 of The Selected Works of Joyce Carol Oates, Kyoto: Rinsen, 1998 [English-Language].
"Archways," 166-185. Reprinted From: Cosmopolitan Mar. 1965: 76-81.
"At the Seminary," 103-124. Reprinted From: Kenyon Review 27(Summer 1965): 483-502.
"The Death of Mrs. Sheer," 61-88.
"Dying," 186-208. Reprinted From: Transatlantic Review 20(Spring 1966): 64-84. Reprinted In: American Literary Anthology 1. Ed. John Hawkes, et al. New York: Noonday, 1968. 67-85.
"First Views of the Enemy," 89-102. Reprinted From: Prairie Schooner 28(Spring 1964): 50-61. Reprinted In: The Best American Short Stories 1965. Eds. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Boston: Houghton, 1965. 259-270; Prize Stories 1965: The O. Henry Awards. Eds. Richard Poirier and William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1965. 165-175; Other People's Lives: 34 Short Stories. Ed. Leonard R. N. Ashley. Boston: Houghton, 1970. 409-418; American Models: A Collection of Modern Stories. Eds. James E. Miller, Robert Hayden, and Robert O'Neal. Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1973. 99-108; Best of Prairie Schooner: Fiction and Poetry. Ed. Hilda Raz. Lincoln, NE: U of Nebraska P, 2001. 51-60.
"The Man That Turned into a Statue,"
"Norman and the Killer,"
"Stigmata,"
"The Survival of Childhood,"
"Upon the Sweeping Flood,"
"What Death with Love Should Have to Do,"
The Wheel of Love, and Other Stories. New York: Vanguard, 1970. Reprinted: Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, 1970; London: Gollancz, 1971; Volume 4 of The Selected Works of Joyce Carol Oates, Kyoto: Rinsen, 1998 [English-Language].
"Accomplished Desires," 127-149. Reprinted From: Esquire May 1968: 102-132. Reprinted In: The Fact of Fiction: Social Relevance in the Short Story. Ed. Cyril M. Gulassa. San Francisco: Canfield, 1972. 298-315; Prize Stories 1969: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1969. 43-61; The Process of Fiction. Ed. Barbara McKenzie. New York: Harcourt, 1974. 500-518; Women and Men, Men and Women. Ed. William Smart. New York: Harper, 1975. 196-226.
"The Assailant," 300-307. Reprinted From: Prairie Schooner 39(Winter 1965-1966): 330-336.
"Bodies," 256-281. Reprinted From: Harper's Bazaar Feb. 1979: 122-125. Reprinted In: Strangeness: A Collection of Curious Tales. Ed. Thomas M. Disch and Charles Naylor. New York: Avon, 1978. 124-144.
"Boy and Girl," 282-299. Reprinted From: Prism International 8(Spring 1969): 4-17. Reprinted In: First Sightings: Stories of American Youth. New York: Persea, 1993.
"Convalescing," 80-101. Reprinted From: Virginia Quarterly Review 45(Summer 1969): 430-450.
"Demons," 232-255. Reprinted From: Southern Review 6(Winter 1970): 55-75.
"Four Summers," 209-231. Reprinted From: Yale Review 56(Spring 1967): 406-425. Reprinted In: The American Literary Anthology 2. Eds. George Plimpton and Peter Ardery. New York: Random, 1969. 342-361; Fiction 100: An Anthology of Short Stories. Ed. James H. Pickering. New York: Macmillan, 1978. 728-738.
"The Heavy Sorrow of the Body," 308-333. Reprinted From: Northwest Review 11,2(1968): 4-26.
"How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again," 170-189. Reprinted From: Triquarterly 15(Spring 1969): 5-21. Reprinted In: Anti-Story: An Anthology of Experimental Fiction. Ed. Philip Stevick. New York: Free, 1971. 23-39; The Best American Stories 1970. Eds. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Boston: Houghton, 1970. 207-222; The Best of Triquarterly. Ed. Jonathan Brent. New York: Washington Square, 1982. 12-27; The Challenge of Conflict. Eds. Paul C. Holmes and Anita J. Lehman. New York: Harper, 1976. 159-171; Cutting Edges: Young American Fiction for the '70s. Ed. Jack Hicks. New York: Holt, 1973. 275-291; The New Mystery: The International Association of Crime Writers' Essential Crime Writing of the Late 20th Century. Ed. Jerome Charyn. New York: Dutton, 1993. 15-30; Prize Stories 1970: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1970. 275-291; The Process of Fiction. Ed. Barbara MacKenzie. New York: Harcourt, 1974. 475-489; What Is the Short Story? Eds. Eugene Current-Garcia and Walton R. Patrick. Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1974. 476-488.
"I Was in Love,"
"In the Region of Ice,"
"An Interior Monologue,"
"Matter and Energy,"
"Shame,"
"Unmailed, Unwritten Letters,"
"What Is the Connection between Men and Women?,"
"The Wheel of Love,"
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?,"
"Wild Saturday,"
"You,"
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?: Selected Early Stories. Princeton, NJ: Ontario Review P/New York: Braziller, 1993.
"Accomplished Desires," 159-178. Reprinted From: Esquire May 1968: 102-132; The Wheel of Love, and Other Stories, 127-149. Reprinted In: The Fact of Fiction: Social Relevance in the Short Story. Ed. Cyril M. Gulassa. San Francisco: Canfield, 1972. 298-315; Prize Stories 1969: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1969. 43-61; The Process of Fiction. Ed. Barbara McKenzie. New York: Harcourt, 1974. 500-518; Women and Men, Men and Women. Ed. William Smart. New York: Harper, 1975. 196-226.
"At the Seminary," 43-61. Reprinted From: Kenyon Review 27(Summer 1965): 483-502; Upon the Sweeping Flood, and Other Stories, 103-124.
"Bloodstains," 451-467. Reprinted From: Harper's Aug. 1971: 82-88; Night-Side: Eighteen Tales, 168-185.
"By the River," 242-260. Reprinted From: Marriages and Infidelities, 127-147. Reprinted In: Best American Short Stories. Ed. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Boston: Houghton, 1969. 195-212; Superfiction, or the American Story Transformed: An Anthology. Ed. Joe David Bellamy. New York: Vintage, 1975. 91-112.
"Concerning the Case of Bobby T.," 355-373. Reprinted From: Atlantic Feb. 1973: 84-88, 90-92; The Goddess and Other Women, 15-34.
"Daisy," 468-489. Reprinted From: Daisy. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow, 1977; Night-Side:Eighteen Tales, 221-243. Reprinted In: Major American Short Stories. Ed. A. Walton Litz. New York: Oxford U P, 1994. 752-770.
"The Dead," 321-354. Reprinted From: Marriages and Infidelities, 453-488. Reprinted In: Prize Stories 1973: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1973. 1-34.
"Did You Ever Slip on Red Blood?," 261-281. Reprinted From: Harper's Apr. 1972: 80-88; Marriages and Infidelities, 338-360.
"Edge of the World," 1-14. Reprinted From: By the North Gate, 147-163.
"The Fine White Mist of Winter," 15-30. Reprinted From: Literary Review 5(Spring 1962): 349-363; By the North Gate, 198-216. Reprinted In: The Best American Short Stories, 1963. Eds. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Boston, MA: Houghton, 1963. 220-234; Prize Stories 1963: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. Richard Poirier. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1963. 216-229.
"First Views of the Enemy," 31-42. Reprinted From: Prairie Schooner 28(Spring 1964): 50-61; Upon the Sweeping Flood, and Other Stories, 89-102. Reprinted In: The Best American Short Stories 1965. Eds. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Boston: Houghton, 1965. 259-270; Prize Stories 1965: The O. Henry Awards. Eds. Richard Poirier and William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1965. 165-175; Other People's Lives: 34 Short Stories. Ed. Leonard R. N. Ashley. Boston: Houghton, 1970. 409-418; American Models: A Collection of Modern Stories. Eds. James E. Miller, Robert Hayden, and Robert O'Neal. Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1973. 99-108; Best of Prairie Schooner: Fiction and Poetry. Ed. Hilda Raz. Lincoln, NE: U of Nebraska P, 2001. 51-60.
"Four Summers," 196-215. Reprinted From: Yale Review 56(Spring 1967): 406-425; The Wheel of Love and Other Stories, 209-231. Reprinted In: The American Literary Anthology 2. Eds. George Plimpton and Peter Ardery. New York: Random, 1969. 342-361; Fiction 100: An Anthology of Short Stories. Ed. James H. Pickering. New York: Macmillan, 1978. 728-738.
"How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again, 179-195. Reprinted From: Triquarterly 15(Spring 1969): 5-21; The Wheel of love and Other Stories, 170-189. Reprinted In: Anti-Story: An Anthology of Experimental Fiction. Ed. Philip Stevick. New York: Free, 1971. 23-39; The Best American Stories 1970. Eds. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Boston: Houghton, 1970. 207-222; The Best of Triquarterly. Ed. Jonathan Brent. New York: Washington Square, 1982. 12-27; The Challenge of Conflict. Eds. Paul C. Holmes and Anita J. Lehman. New York: Harper, 1976. 159-171; Cutting Edges: Young American Fiction for the '70s. Ed. Jack Hicks. New York: Holt, 1973. 275-291; The New Mystery: The International Association of Crime Writers' Essential Crime Writing of the Late 20th Century. Ed. Jerome Charyn. New York: Dutton, 1993. 15-30; Prize Stories 1970: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1970. 275-291; The Process of Fiction. Ed. Barbara MacKenzie. New York: Harcourt, 1974. 475-489; What Is the Short Story? Eds. Eugene Current-Garcia and Walton R. Patrick. Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1974. 476-488.
"In the Region of Ice," 99-117.
"In the Warehouse," 374-382.
"The Lady with the Pet Dog," 282-301.
"Love and Death," 216-241.
"The Molesters," 490-507.
"Silkie," 508-518.
"Small Avalanches," 383-395.
"The Translation," 429-450.
"The Turn of the Screw," 302-320.
"Unmailed, Unwritten Letters," 137-158.
"Upon the Sweeping Flood," 81-98.
"What Death with Love Should Have to Do," 62-80.
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?," 118-136.
"The Widows," 396-428.
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?: Stories of Young America. [Selection of Previously Collected Stories, as well as Previously Uncollected Stories] Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, 1974.
"Accomplished Desires." 133-155. Reprinted From: Esquire May 1968: 102-132; The Wheel of Love, and Other Stories, 127-149. Reprinted In: The Fact of Fiction: Social Relevance in the Short Story. Ed. Cyril M. Gulassa. San Francisco: Canfield, 1972. 298-315; Prize Stories 1969: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1969. 43-61; The Process of Fiction. Ed. Barbara McKenzie. New York: Harcourt, 1974. 500-518; Women and Men, Men and Women. Ed. William Smart. New York: Harper, 1975. 196-226.
"An American Adventure," 99-114. Reprinted From: Triquarterly 20( Winter 1971): 312-324, and The Seduction and Other Stories. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1975. 13-24.
"Back There," 293-314. Reprinted From: Epoch 22(Fall 1972): 87-103.
"Boy and Girl," 157-174. Reprinted From: Prism International 8(Spring 1969): 4-17; The Wheel of Love and Other Stories. 282-299. Reprinted In: First Sightings: Stories of American Youth. New York: Persea, 1993.
"Four Summers," 175-196. Reprinted From: Yale Review 56(Spring 1967): 406-425; The Wheel of Love and Other Stories, 209-231. Reprinted In: The American Literary Anthology 2. Eds. George Plimpton and Peter Ardery. New York: Random, 1969. 342-361; Fiction 100: An Anthology of Short Stories. Ed. James H. Pickering. New York: Macmillan, 1978. 728-738.
"A Girl at the Edge of the Ocean," Reprinted From: Falcon 4(Spring 1972): 51-67; The Goddess and Other Women, 324-343.
"Happy Onion," 33-56. Reprinted From: Antioch Review 31(Winter 1971-1972): 459-475; Marriages and Infidelities, 237-259.
"How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again," 168-184. Reprinted From: Triquarterly 15(Spring 1969): 5-21; The Wheel of love and Other Stories, 170-189. Reprinted In: Anti-Story: An Anthology of Experimental Fiction. Ed. Philip Stevick. New York: Free, 1971. 23-39; The Best American Stories 1970. Eds. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Boston: Houghton, 1970. 207-222; The Best of Triquarterly. Ed. Jonathan Brent. New York: Washington Square, 1982. 12-27; The Challenge of Conflict. Eds. Paul C. Holmes and Anita J. Lehman. New York: Harper, 1976. 159-171; Cutting Edges: Young American Fiction for the '70s. Ed. Jack Hicks. New York: Holt, 1973. 275-291; The New Mystery: The International Association of Crime Writers' Essential Crime Writing of the Late 20th Century. Ed. Jerome Charyn. New York: Dutton, 1993. 15-30; Prize Stories 1970: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1970. 275-291; The Process of Fiction. Ed. Barbara MacKenzie. New York: Harcourt, 1974. 475-489; What Is the Short Story? Eds. Eugene Current-Garcia and Walton R. Patrick. Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1974. 476-488.
"In the Region of Ice,"
"Pastoral Blood,"
"Silkie,"
"Stalking,"
"Stray Children,"
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?," Reprinted In: Showalter, Elaine, ed. "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers U P, 1994. 23-48
"Wild Saturday,"
"Year of Wonders,"
"You,"
Where Is Here? Hopewell, NJ: Ecco, 1992.
"Abandoned," 168-173.
"Actress," 69-74.
"Angry," 26-28.
"Area Man Found Crucified," 2-6.
"The Artist," 141-147.
"Bare Legs," 13-16.
"Beauty Salon," 156-167.
"Biopsy," 19-20.
"Cuckold," 107-108.
"The Date," 26-28.
"The Embrace," 154-155. Reprinted From: Exile 3, 3-4(1976): 5-19.
"The Escape," 109-116.
"The False Mirror," 75-76.
"Forgive Me!," 57-59.
"From the Life of . . . ," 77-87.
"The Heir," 88.
"The Ice Pick," 29-38.
"Imperial Presidency," 7-12.
"Insomnia," 124-134.
"Lethal," 1. Reprinted In: Telling Stories: An Anthology for Writers. New York: Norton, 1998. 71.
"Letter, Lover," 100-104.
"Love, Forever," 135-138.
"The Maker of Parables," 152-153.
"The Mother," 39-41.
"Murder," 117-123.
"My Madman," 105-106.
"Old Dog," 139-140.
"Pain," 181-183.
"Running," 174-180.
"'Shot,'" 89-99.
"Sweet!," 42-56.
"Transfigured Night," 60-68.
"Turquoise," 17-18.
"Where Is Here?," 184-193.
"The Wig," 148-151.
Wild Saturdays and Other Stories. [Selection of Previously Collected Stories, as well as Previously Uncollected Stories] London: Dent, 1984.
"Accomplished Desires," 21-42. Reprinted From: Esquire May 1968: 102-132; The Wheel of Love, and Other Stories, 127-149. Reprinted In: The Fact of Fiction: Social Relevance in the Short Story. Ed. Cyril M. Gulassa. San Francisco: Canfield, 1972. 298-315; Prize Stories 1969: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. William Abrahams. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1969. 43-61; The Process of Fiction. Ed. Barbara McKenzie. New York: Harcourt, 1974. 500-518; Women and Men, Men and Women. Ed. William Smart. New York: Harper, 1975. 196-226.
"Boy and Girl," 62-78. Reprinted From: Prism International 8(Spring 1969): 4-17; The Wheel of Love and Other Stories, 282-299. Reprinted In: First Sightings: Stories of American Youth. New York: Persea, 1993.
"Demons," 79-101. Reprinted From: Southern Review 6(Winter 1970): 55-75; The Wheel of Love and Other Stories, 232-255.
"A Girl at the Edge of the Ocean," Reprinted From: Falcon 4(Spring 1972): 51-67; The Goddess and Other Women, 324-343.
"How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again," Reprinted From: The Wheel of love and Other Stories. Reprinted In: The New Mystery: The International Association of Crime Writers' Essential Crime Writing of the Late 20th Century. Ed. Jerome Charyn. New York: Dutton, 1993. 15-30.
"In the Region of Ice,"
"Stray Children,"
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?,"
"Wild Saturday,"
Will You Always Love Me?: And Other Stories. New York: Dutton, 1996. Reprinted: Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1996; New York: Plume, 1997.
"Act of Solitude," 3-20. Reprinted From: Agni Review.
"American, Abroad," 123-144. Reprinted From: North American Review. Reprinted In: The Best American Short Stories 1991.
"The Brothers," 232-251. Reprinted From: Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine. Reprinted In: The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror 1995.
"Christmas Night 1962," 258-267. Reprinted From: TriQuarterly.
"The Girl Who Was to Die," 180-202. Reprinted From: Gettysburg Review.
"Good to Know You," 35-38. Reprinted From: Western Humanities Review.
"The Goose, Girl," 108-122. Reprinted From: Fiction. Reprinted In: Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards 1992. The O. Henry Awards. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1992.
"The Handclasp," 163-179. Reprinted From: Kenyon Review 11(Fall 1989): 95-106.
"Is Laughter Contagious?," 219-231. Reprinted From: Harper's Sep. 1991: 72. Reprinted In: Best American Short Stories 1992.
"June Birthing," 203-210. Reprinted From: Cosmopolitan.
"Life after High School," 91-107. Reprinted From: Atalantic Monthly Nov. 1991: 76.
"The Lost Child," 252-257. Reprinted From: Michigan Quarterly Review. Reprinted In: The Male Body: Features, Destinies, Exposures. Ed. Laurence Goldstein. Ann Arbor, MI: U of Michigan P, 1994. 61-66.
"Mark of Satan," 312-326. Reprinted From: Antaeus. Reprinted In: The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories. Ed. Daniel Halpern. New York: Viking, 1999. 466-476; Prize Stories: The O.Henry Awards, 1996. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1996.
"The Missing Person," 53-67. Reprinted From: Glimmer Train Stories Summer 1993: 33-49.
"The Passion of Rydcie Mather," 268-289. Reprinted From: Southern Review.
"The Revenge of the Foot, 1970," 39-48. Reprinted From: Salmagundi.
"The Track," 145-162. Reprinted From: Gentleman's Quarterly.
"The Undesirable Table," 213-218. Reprinted From: Raritan.
"The Vision," 290-311. Reprinted From: Michigan Quarterly Review.
"Will You Always Love Me?," 68-88. Reprinted From: Story. Also Reprinted From: Huntington Beach, CA: James Cahill, 1994.
"You Petted Me, and I Followed You Home," 21-24. Reprinted From: TriQuarterly 88(Fall 1993): 65-75.