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Short Stories
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Over the course of seven years, Robert R. McCammon wrote more than 20 short
stories in addition to his novels. The book Blue World collected
many of these stories, but several remain uncollected. Some of them can
be found below.
- New!!
"The Thang"
- Uncollected short story that originally appeared in the anthology
Hot Blood in May 1989.
- "Lizardman"
- Uncollected short story that originally appeared in the anthology
Stalkers in October 1989.
- "Beauty"
- Uncollected short story that originally appeared in the anthology
The SeaHarp Hotel: The Third Chronicle of Greystone Bay in
June 1990.
- "Eat Me"
- Winner of the 1989 Bram Stoker Award for Best Short Story.
- Uncollected short story that originally appeared in the anthology
The Book of the Dead in June 1989.
- "Black Boots"
- Uncollected short story that originally appeared in the anthology
Razored Saddles in August 1989.
- "The Night I Killed the King"
- Unfinished short story.
- A contest was held to let Lights Out! subscribers finish
the story. The entries were judged by McCammon himself. The
winning conclusion
was written by Paul Schulz, who received an original McCammon
manuscript as the prize. Samples from the
other conclusions
were selected by McCammon.
- "The Deep End"
- Winner of the 1988 Bram Stoker Award for Best Short Story.
- Uncollected short story that originally appeared in
Night Visions IV, published by Dark Harvest in 1987.
- "Haunted World"
- Uncollected short story that originally appeared in the anthology
Post Mortem in March 1989.
- "Nightcrawlers"
- Short story adapted for TV for The New Twilight Zone in
1985.
- "Something Passed By"
- Short story from
Blue World.
- "Night Calls the Green Falcon"
- Short story from
Blue World. A 10-chapter serial story about a serial
killer.
- "Fragments of Horror"
- Excerpts from McCammon works-in-progress in 1987. Originally
appeared in the Spring 1987 issue of The Horror Show
magazine.
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