Five of my favorite horror stories

[ellen_datlow]

For Halloween!

I Have No Mouth and I must Scream Harlan Ellison --available in The Essential Ellison

More Tomorrow by Michael Marshal Smith --available in More Tomorrow and Other Stories and in YBFH#9

Men without Bones by Gerald Kersh--available in Men Without Bones from Blackmask.com

They Bite by Anthony Boucher--available in The Compleat Boucher from NESFA

A Lovely Bunch of Coconuts by Charles Birkin--available in The Harlem Horror from Midnight House


Please comment and add your own.

Comments

[golaski.livejournal.com]

A fine Halloween discussion. Ellen, are you aware of the old CBC radio series Nightfall and their version of "They Bite?"

Is the Campbell you're talking about from Dark Companions?

"Hands" by Ramsey Campbell
"A Certain Slant of Light" by Raylyn Moore
"Wood" by Robert Aickman
"The Events at Poroth Farm" by T.E.D. Klein
"Night-Side" by Joyce Carol Oates

[ellen-datlow.livejournal.com]

Hi Adam,
Nope, I didn't know about that...I bet it's effective ;-)