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Karl Edward Wagner

First published March 1974
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette
Series Cthulhu Mythos › Cthulhu Mythos short fiction

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Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1975 British Fantasy Award Best Short Story Winner
1975 World Fantasy Award Best Short Fiction Nominee/Finalist

Publications (47)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
March 1974 Whispers, March 1974 Stuart David Schiff MAGAZINE 46
November 1975 Night Chills Avon Anthology 221
August 1977 Whispers: An Anthology of Fantasy and Horror Doubleday Anthology 1
October 1977 First World Fantasy Awards Doubleday Anthology 168
February 1979 Whispers Jove / HBJ Anthology 15
May 1981 The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural Priam Books / Arbor House Anthology 328
May 1981 The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural Arbor House Anthology 328
March 1983 In a Lonely Place Warner Books Collection 69
October 1984 In a Lonely Place Scream/Press Collection 59
December 1984 In a Lonely Place Scream/Press Collection 59
1985 Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural Galahad Books Anthology 328
1985 Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural Castle Books Anthology 328
February 1987 Whispers Jove Books Anthology 1
June 1987 Whispers Jove Books Anthology 1
October 1987 The Dark Descent Tor Anthology 209
June 1988 Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural Galahad Books Anthology 328
August 1988 The Dark Descent Tor / BOMC Anthology 209
1990 Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos Arkham House Anthology 427
June 1990 The Colour of Evil Grafton Anthology 211
June 1990 The Colour of Evil Grafton Anthology 211
August 1990 Cults of Horror DAW Books Anthology 257
June 1991 The Colour of Evil Grafton Anthology
September 1991 The Color of Evil Tor Anthology 209
October 1991 Classic Tales of Horror and the Supernatural Quill / William Morrow Anthology 328
November 1991 The Giant Book of Horror Stories Magpie Books Anthology 328
1993 The Mammoth Book of Zombies Robinson Anthology 87
November 1993 The Mammoth Book of Zombies Carroll & Graf Anthology 87
1994 Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural Galahad Books Anthology 328
November 1994 The Best of Whispers Borderlands Press Anthology 11
1995 The Giant Book of Zombies Parragon Anthology 87
1996 A Century of Horror 1970-1979 MJF Books Anthology 100
February 1997 The Dark Descent Tor Anthology 209
October 1998 Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos Del Rey / Ballantine Anthology 374
October 2010 Masters of Horror & the Supernatural: The Great Tales Bristol Park Books Anthology
December 2011 Karl Edward Wagner: Masters of the Weird Tale Centipede Press Collection 61
January 2012 The Century's Best Horror Fiction 1951-2000 Cemetery Dance Publications Anthology 353
April 2012 Where the Summer Ends Centipede Press Collection 57
October 2012 The Book of Cthulhu II Night Shade Books Anthology 359
October 2012 The Book of Cthulhu II Night Shade Books Anthology
April 2013 The Mammoth Book of Zombies Robinson Anthology 98
April 2013 The Mammoth Book of Zombies Robinson Anthology |7
June 2013 Zombies! Tales of the Walking Dead Skyhorse Publishing Anthology 98
October 2016 The Color of Evil Tor Anthology 317
September 2021 The Mammoth Book of Folk Horror Skyhorse Publishing Anthology |8
September 2021 The Mammoth Book of Folk Horror Skyhorse Publishing Anthology |8
May 2022 The Book of Cthulhu II Night Shade Books Anthology 24
November 2022 In a Lonely Place Valancourt Books Collection |59