By the Hair of the Head
| First published | October 1983 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1983 |
|
Shadows 6 | Doubleday | Anthology | 42 |
| November 1986 |
|
Shadows 6 | Berkley Books | Anthology | 42 |
| November 1986 |
|
Shadows 6 | Berkley Books | Anthology | 42 |
| 1991 |
|
Dark Crimes: Great Noir Fiction from the '40s to the '90s | Carroll & Graf | Anthology | 246 |
| March 1991 |
|
Stories by Mama Lansdale's Youngest Boy | Pulphouse Publishing | Collection | 89 |
| March 1991 |
|
Stories by Mama Lansdale's Youngest Boy | Pulphouse Publishing | Collection | 89 |
| March 1991 | Stories by Mama Lansdale's Youngest Boy | Pulphouse Publishing | Collection | 89 | |
| May 1993 |
|
Bestsellers Guaranteed | Ace Books | Collection | 105 |
| September 1993 |
|
Lighthouse Horrors: Tales of Adventure, Suspense, and the Supernatural | Down East Books | Anthology | 217 |
| September 1995 |
|
100 Wicked Little Witch Stories | Barnes & Noble Books | Anthology | 6 |
| June 1997 |
|
100 Wicked Little Witch Stories | Barnes & Noble Books | Anthology | |
| September 2000 |
|
High Cotton: Selected Stories of Joe R. Lansdale | Golden Gryphon Press | Collection | 192 |
| 2001 |
|
100 Wicked Witch Stories | Barnes & Noble Books | Anthology | 6 |
| 2003 |
|
100 Wicked Witch Stories | Sterling Publishing | Anthology | 6 |
| July 2003 |
|
High Cotton: Selected Stories of Joe R. Lansdale | Golden Gryphon Press | Collection | |
| 2014 |
|
Bestsellers Guaranteed | Macabre Ink | Collection | |
| August 2014 |
|
High Cotton: Selected Stories of Joe R. Lansdale | Gere Donovan Press | Collection | |
| October 2020 |
|
Wet Juju | Short, Scary Tales Publications | Collection | |4 |
| June 2021 |
|
Wet Juju | Subterranean Press | Collection | |4 |
| February 2022 |
|
High Cotton | Pandi Press | Collection | |
| October 2025 | The Rack II: More Stories Inspired by Vintage Horror Paperbacks | Greymore Publishing | Anthology | 435 |