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The King Is Dead: Tales of Elvis Postmortem

Paul M. Sammon

First published 1994
Publisher Delta
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Steven Ferlauto
Pages xvi+381
Price $12.95
ISBN 0385312539

Contents from Locus1 (via the Internet Wayback Machine).

Page Title Author(s) Type
2 Burnin' Luv Robert Zasuly Short Story
24 Damaged Goods Lou Reed Short Story
29 Elvis Lives Lynne Barrett Short Story
45 Backstage Del James Short Story
54 Double Trouble Chet Williamson Short Story
68 Someone You Never Forget Greil Marcus Essay
72 The Burglar Who Dropped in on Elvis Lawrence Block Short Story
88 Elvis Is Dead: Why Are You Alive? Joyce Carol Oates Short Story
100 The Shoemaker's Tale Lewis Shiner Short Story
102 Want Christopher Fahy Short Story
113 Limited Additions Jay Russell Short Story
131 Bubba Ho-Tep Joe R. Lansdale Novelette
172 This Is Elvis Roger Ebert Essay
176 Elvis Meets Godzilla Michael Reaves Short Story
188 The Pale Silver Dollar of the Moon Pays Its Way and Makes Change Harlan Ellison Short Story
197 The Sacred Treasures of Graceland: Excerpts from the Sanctioned Museum Catalogue Nancy A. Collins Short Story
202 Return of the King D. Beecher Smith, II Short Story
208 Notes on St. Elvis Clive Barker Essay
217 Deep in the Depths of the Acme Warehouse Karl Edward Wagner Short Story
227 Wooden Heart Janet Berliner Gluckman Short Story
238 Donna Rae Neal Barrett, Jr. Short Story
260 The King and I Stephen A. Manzi Short Story
267 Fitting Time Alan Dean Foster Short Story
279 Presley 45 David Morrell Short Story
289 Love Me Tenderized or You Ain't Nothin' But a Hot Dog Nancy Holder Short Story
303 Elviscera Wayne Allen Sallee Short Story
318 "I'm Having Elvis's Baby!" by Miss Janet Carter of Pope County, Arkansas Kevin Andrew Murphy Short Story
327 Elvis: He Did It His Way Martin Amis Essay
331 The Heart of Rock 'n' Roll Paul M. Sammon Short Story
353 When Elvis Died: Epilog Neal Gregory & Janice Gregory Essay
372 The Eagle Cape Victor Koman Short Story
379 A Final Musical Note Paul M. Sammon Essay
xv Introduction (The King Is Dead) Paul M. Sammon Essay