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100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories

Isaac Asimov & Terry Carr & Martin H. Greenberg

First published 1984
Publisher Doubleday
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Cover art One Plus One Studio
Pages xviii+311
Price $15.95
ISBN 0385181655

  • Cover art credited on back flap of dustjacket.
  • Each story prefaced by a single line comment (called a "Headnote") credited to Isaac Asimov in the TOC.
  • Publication date from publisher's review slip which matches Catalog of Copyright entry TX0001300491.
    Backed up by code "0384" on back flap of dustjacket.
  • "First Edition" on copyright page.
  • Gutter code "Z1" on page 311 indicating an early January, 1984 printing date.
  • No BLIC.

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 The Abraham Lincoln Murder Case Rick Norwood Short Story
2 A Dozen of Everything Marion Zimmer Bradley Short Story
6 The Anatomy Lesson Scott Sanders Short Story
11 And I Only Am Escaped to Tell Thee Roger Zelazny Short Story
14 Angelica Jane Yolen Short Story
18 Apocryphal Fragment Edward Wellen Short Story
20 A Prophecy of Monsters Clark Ashton Smith Short Story
23 At the Bureau Steve Rasnic Tem Short Story
26 Aunt Agatha Doris Pitkin Buck Short Story
28 The Boulevard of Broken Dreams Harlan Ellison Short Story
31 But Not the Herald Roger Zelazny Short Story
34 Chained Barry N. Malzberg Short Story
39 Chalk Talk Edward Wellen Short Story
42 Climacteric Avram Davidson Short Story
43 The Contest Robert J. Sawyer Short Story
45 Controlled Experiment Rick Conley Short Story
47 The Curse of Hooligan's Bar Charles E. Fritch Short Story
52 The Dark Ones Richard Christian Matheson Short Story
54 Dead Call William F. Nolan Short Story
58 Deadline Mel Gilden Short Story
63 Deal with the D.E.V.I.L. Theodore R. Cogswell Short Story
66 The Devil Finds Work Mack Reynolds Short Story
70 Devlin's Dream George Clayton Johnson Short Story
74 Displaced Person Eric Frank Russell Short Story
77 Echoes Lawrence C. Connolly Short Story
80 Ex Oblivione H. P. Lovecraft Poem
82 Farewell Party Richard Wilson Short Story
86 Feeding Time James Gunn Short Story
92 Final Version John Morressy Short Story
97 Five Minutes Early Robert Sheckley Short Story
99 Freedom Rick Norwood Short Story
100 Garage Sale Janet Fox Short Story
105 Getting Back to Before It Began Raylyn Moore Short Story
109 The Giveaway Steve Rasnic Tem Short Story
114 Give Her Hell Donald A. Wollheim Short Story
119 God's Nose Damon Knight Short Story
121 The Good Husband Evelyn E. Smith Short Story
124 The Handler Damon Knight Short Story
128 The Haters Donald A. Wollheim Short Story
131 The House André Maurois Short Story
133 How Georges Duchamps Discovered a Plot to Take Over the World Alexei Panshin Short Story
135 The Human Angle William Tenn Short Story
140 The Importance of Being Important Calvin W. Demmon Short Story
142 Interview with a Gentleman Farmer Bruce Boston Short Story
146 Judgment Day Jack C. Haldeman, II Short Story
148 Just One More Edward D. Hoch Short Story
153 The Lady and the Merman Jane Yolen Short Story
156 The Last Unicorns Edward D. Hoch Short Story
158 The Last Wizard Avram Davidson Short Story
160 Letters from Camp Al Sarrantonio Short Story
164 L Is for Loup-Garou Harlan Ellison Short Story
165 Love Filter Gregg Chamberlain Short Story
167 The Maiden's Sacrifice Edward D. Hoch Short Story
170 Malice Aforethought Donald A. Wollheim Short Story
175 The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles Margaret St. Clair Short Story
180 Miranda-Escobedo James Sallis Short Story
183 Mr. Wilde's Second Chance Joanna Russ Short Story
186 Mortimer Snodgrass Turtle Jack C. Haldeman, II Short Story
189 Mouse-Kitty Rick Norwood Short Story
190 Naturally Fredric Brown Short Story
192 Night Visions Jack Dann Short Story
196 Once Upon a Unicorn F. M. Busby Short Story
201 $1.98 Arthur Porges Short Story
205 Opening a Vein Barry N. Malzberg & Bill Pronzini Short Story
207 The Other Katherine MacLean Short Story
211 The Other One Rick Norwood Short Story
213 The Other Train Phenomenon Richard Bowker Short Story
217 The Painters Are Coming Today Steve Rasnic Tem Short Story
221 Paranoid Fantasy #1 Lawrence Watt-Evans Short Story
223 Perchance to Dream Katherine MacLean Short Story
226 Personality Problem Joe R. Lansdale Short Story
228 Pharaoh's Revenge C. Bruce Hunter Short Story
230 Pick-Up for Olympus Edgar Pangborn Short Story
233 The Poor Steve Rasnic Tem Short Story
237 Prayer War Jonathan V. Post Short Story
238 The Prophecy Bill Pronzini Short Story
241 The Rag Thing Donald A. Wollheim Short Story
246 The Recording Gene Wolfe Short Story
250 Red Carpet Treatment Robert Lipsyte Short Story
252 The Sacrifice Gardner Dozois Short Story
255 Santa's Tenth Reindeer Gordon Van Gelder Short Story
259 The Second Short-Shortest Fantasy Story Ever Ever Published Barry N. Malzberg Short Story
260 Sleep Steve Rasnic Tem Short Story
264 Some Days Are Like That Bruce J. Balfour Short Story
266 Temporarily at Liberty Lawrence Goldman Short Story
270 The Thing That Stared Richard Wilson Short Story
273 Thinking the Unthinkable Wil Creveling Short Story
275 The Third Wish Rick Norwood Short Story
276 Those Three Wishes Judith Gorog Short Story
278 Thus I Refute Terry Carr Short Story
284 The Toe Phyllis Ann Karr Short Story
287 Tommy's Christmas John R. Little Short Story
290 The Tower Bird Jane Yolen Short Story
292 Vernon's Dragon John Gregory Betancourt Short Story
294 Voodoo Fredric Brown Short Story
296 Weather Prediction Evelyn E. Smith Short Story
300 Who Rides with Santa Anna? Edward D. Hoch Short Story
303 Wisher Takes All William F. Temple Short Story
305 The World Where Wishes Worked Stephen Goldin Short Story
308 Your Soul Comes C.O.D. Mack Reynolds Short Story
xvii The Widest Field Isaac Asimov Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories Cover 1985 Avon Paperback Anthology Roger Garland 395
100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories Cover 1987 Avon Paperback Anthology 395
100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories 1988 Avon Paperback Anthology 395