John Pelan
Source: "John Pelan Bibliography." Author Wars, https://authorwars.com/authors/john-pelan.html".
Pseudonyms:
Titles:
Anthologies
- Unknown. A Walk on the Darkside: Visions of Horror
- Unknown. Axolotl Special 1
- Unknown. Dark Arts
- Unknown. Darkside: Horror for the Next Millennium
- Unknown. Lost on the Darkside: Voices from the Edge of Horror
- Unknown. Of Pigs and Spiders
- Unknown. The Century's Best Horror Fiction 1901-1950
- Unknown. The Century's Best Horror Fiction 1951-2000
- Unknown. The Children of Cthulhu: Chilling New Tales Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft
- Unknown. The Darker Side: Generations of Horror
- Unknown. The Last Continent: New Tales of Zothique
- Unknown. Triptych
- 1999. Of Pigs and Spiders
- 2003. Shadows Over Baker Street
- 2006. Alone on the Darkside: Echoes from the Shadows of Horror
- 2013. Tales of Terror and Torment: Stories from the Pulps, Volume 1
Chapter Books
- Unknown. An Antique Vintage
- Unknown. The Case of the Police Officer's Cock Ring and the Piano Player Who Had No Fingers
- Unknown. The Scarlet Succubus
Collections
- Unknown. Darkness, My Old Friend
- Unknown. Splatterspunk: The Micah Hayes Stories
- 2017. Ein Kühlschrank voller Sperma
Essays
- Unknown. A Sojourn in the House of the Nightmare
- Unknown. Afterword (Masters of Science Fiction: James Patrick Kelly)
- Unknown. Afterword, and a Belated Thank You...
- Unknown. Afterword, and a belated thank you...
- Unknown. All That Remains ...
- Unknown. Always Something New Out of India
- Unknown. An Icarus of the Night (Icarus Descending)
- Unknown. An Introduction to an Enigma
- Unknown. Are You Being Served?
- Unknown. Arthur J. Burks
- Unknown. August Derleth
- Unknown. C.L. Moore & Henry Kuttner
- Unknown. Carl Jacobi
- Unknown. Clark Ashton Smith
- Unknown. Colin Kapp—One Man New Wave
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance #44)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance #51)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance #58)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance #60)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #29)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #31)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #34)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #38)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #40)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #42)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #47)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #49)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #53)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #55)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #56)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror (Cemetery Dance, #57)
- Unknown. Collecting Modern Horror Fiction (Cemetery Dance, #36)
- Unknown. Contributors (Shadows Over Baker Street)
- Unknown. David H. Keller
- Unknown. Donald Wandrei
- Unknown. E. Hoffmann Price
- Unknown. Echoes of R. R. Ryan
- Unknown. Edmond Hamilton
- Unknown. Edmund Snell
- Unknown. Farnsworth Wright
- Unknown. Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: Arthur Leo Zagat
- Unknown. Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: Nictzin Dyalhis
- Unknown. Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: Paul Ernst
- Unknown. Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: Sax Rohmer
- Unknown. Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: The Curious Case of C. Hall Thompson
- Unknown. Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: Walter Owen
- Unknown. Frank Belknap Long
- Unknown. Fritz Leiber
- Unknown. H. P. Lovecraft
- Unknown. H. Warner Munn
- Unknown. Hannes Bok
- Unknown. Hauntings from an Adventurous Life
- Unknown. Hugh B. Cave
- Unknown. Introduction (Age Cannot Wither ... )
- Unknown. Introduction (Beast or Man?)
- Unknown. Introduction (Can Such Things Be? & By the Night Express)
- Unknown. Introduction (Food for the Fungus Lady and Other Stories)
- Unknown. Introduction (Masters of the Weird Tale: Fritz Leiber)
- Unknown. Introduction (Shadows Over Baker Street)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Beasts of Brahm)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Black Gondolier & Other Stories)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Curse of Cantire)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Devil of Pei-Ling)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Garden at 19 )
- Unknown. Introduction (The Harlem Horror)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Man Without a Planet and Other Stories)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Trail of the Cloven Hoof)
- Unknown. Introduction (The Whistling Ancestors)
- Unknown. Introduction to 'The Pool' by Clive Pemberton
- Unknown. Introduction: 'Violet Hunt - An Uneasy Life in Letters'
- Unknown. Introduction: Always in the Spotlight
- Unknown. Introduction: Found! One Magic Book (My Rose & My Glove: Stories (Real and Surreal))
- Unknown. Introduction: Fritz and Me
- Unknown. Introduction: Imagine, If You Will ... (Horrible Imaginings)
- Unknown. Introduction: Knox Three Times (Hands Out of Hell)
- Unknown. Introduction: Lost master of the Macabre (The Unholy Goddess and Other Stories)
- Unknown. Introduction: No Like Harris (No Place Like Earth)
- Unknown. Introduction: Remembered Wrongly (Summer Camp for Corpses and Other Stories)
- Unknown. Introduction: The Call of Lovecraft
- Unknown. Introduction: The Weirdest Stories Ever Told
- Unknown. Jack Williamson
- Unknown. Joseph Payne Brennan
- Unknown. Lee Brown Coye
- Unknown. Letter (All Hallows, June 2003)
- Unknown. Letter (Crypt of Cthulhu, Lammas 1987)
- Unknown. Letter (Crypt of Cthulhu, St. John's Eve 1985)
- Unknown. Letter (Fantasy Tales V7n14)
- Unknown. Letter (Locus #385)
- Unknown. Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle, February 1993)
- Unknown. Manly Wade Wellman
- Unknown. Mary Dale Buckner: First Lady of Fear Fiction
- Unknown. Mary Elizabeth Counselman
- Unknown. Notes on the Contributors (Children of Cthulhu: Chilling New Tales Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft)
- Unknown. Other Voices
- Unknown. Preface (Darker Tides)
- Unknown. Prologue (Splatterspunk: The Micah Hayes Stories)
- Unknown. Ray Bradbury
- Unknown. Reviews: Books (Amazing Stories, September 2004)
- Unknown. Richard Wilson: The Forgotten Futurian
- Unknown. Robert Bloch
- Unknown. Robert E. Howard
- Unknown. Seabury Quinn
- Unknown. Some Notes on the Texts (Fearful Rock and Other Precarious Locales)
- Unknown. Some Notes on the Texts (Smoke Ghost & Other Apparitions)
- Unknown. Some Notes on the Texts (Smoke Ghost & Other Apparitions)
- Unknown. Southern Discomfort: The Weird Tales of Wyatt Blassingame
- Unknown. The Confession of a Stalker
- Unknown. The Far Reach of Fritz Leiber
- Unknown. The First Ladies of Fear Fiction (Mary Dale Buckner & Greye La Spina)
- Unknown. The Furies of Francis James
- Unknown. The Last of the Weird Tales Circle
- Unknown. The Legacy of Stars: The Worlds of Clifford D. Simak
- Unknown. The Magic Cities of Mr. Bond
- Unknown. The Man Who Made Myths: The Voyages of R. A. Lafferty
- Unknown. The Man Who Made Science Fiction Grow Up (Day Dark, Night Bright)
- Unknown. The Omnipresent Edmund Snell
- Unknown. The Wizard of Wright & Brown
- Unknown. Time Machine: The Future Is History
- Unknown. Time Machine: Wars of the Worlds
- 2000. Introduction (I Love You and There Is Nothing You Can Do About It)
- 2000. A Giant Up in the Mountains
- 2001. Introduction (The Shadow on the Blind)
- 2002. Introduction: The Ghosts of Piety Hill
- 2003. Introduction: The Wizard of Mecosta
- 2003. Introduction: The Tragedies of R. Murray Gilchrist
- 2005. Introduction: 'Violet Hunt - Uneasy Years'
- 2007. Introduction: The Library of Babel--Short by One Volume
- 2007. Foreword (Fritz Leiber: Critical Essays)
- 2008. Introduction (Passport to Purgatory)
- 2009. Introduction (The Shadow on the House)
- 2009. Mark Hansom Abides
- 2010. Introduction (The Curse of the Harcourts)
- 2010. Introduction (The Border Line)
- 2010. Tracking Mark Hansom
- 2010. The Mystery of Mark Hansom
- 2010. John H. Knox: Poet Laureate of the Perverse
- 2010. Introduction (The Tongueless Horror and Other Stories)
- 2011. Introduction (Man Out of Hell)
- 2011. Introduction (Hostesses in Hell and Other Stories)
- 2011. Wayne Rogers: Master of Mayhem
- 2011. A Laymon Remembrance
- 2011. Malcolm Jameson—Admiral of the Spaceways
- 2011. Robert F. Young – Poet Laureate of the Spaceways
- 2011. Forget Him Not- The Best of William F. Temple
- 2011. Introduction: First Lady of Fear Fiction (The Beautiful Dead and Other Stories)
- 2012. One Hundred Years of Horror
- 2012. The Other E. E. Smith
- 2012. Introduction: Spelunking for Lost Terrors (House of the Restless Dead and Other Stories)
- 2012. Introduction (Old Faithful and Other Stories)
- 2012. The Golden Age of Gallun
- 2012. Fritz and Me
- 2012. Floridian Fiends
- 2012. Fprgotten Master of the Macabre
- 2012. Three Caves of Terror
- 2012. Forgotten Master of the Macabre—H. B. Gregory
- 2013. The Man Who Wrote Marvels
- 2013. The Riddle of R. R. Ryan
- 2013. Dexter Dayle and the Picadilly Novels
- 2013. The Man Behind the Man in the Mask
- 2014. Introduction: The Three Faces of Wayne Rogers
- 2014. Introduction (The Sorcery Club)
- 2014. Chronicles in Crimson: Introduction
- 2014. Scott Nicolay and the New Weird
- 2014. Introduction: Brutal Bruno—Godfather of Extreme Horror
- 2014. Burks' Works, or How to Ruin a Perfectly Good Typewriter in Just a Couple of Months
- 2015. The Return of Gerlad Verner
- 2015. A Rud Reader
- 2015. Introduction (The Brooding City and Other Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos)
- 2015. Introduction (The Tell-Tale Soul)
- 2015. A Specialist in Spooks
- 2015. London Calling... Cthulhu
- 2015. Introduction (Mad-Doctor Merciful)
- 2016. The One That Almost Got Away...
- 2016. Paul Ernst—A Master of the Weird Tale
- 2016. The Mysteries of Gunnar Johnston
- 2016. Will the Real Mr. Terror Tales ...
- 2017. Epilog (Ein Kühlschrank voller Sperma)
- 2017. Prolog (Ein Kühlschrank voller Sperma)
- 2019. And the Band Plays On...
- 2020. The Perils and the Charms
- 2020. Afterword: The Far Reach of Kate Wilhelm
Interior Art
- Unknown. Photograph of Dan Simmons, with Barbara, Tim and Christopher Roden, University Bookstore,Seattle, February 2007
- 2003. Goon
Interviews
- Unknown. John Pelan's Things from the Vault: Discussing Dark Sanctuary
- 2012. Discussing Dark Sanctuary
- 2014. An Interview with John Pelan
Magazine Editor
Non-fiction
Novels
- Unknown. Goon
- Unknown. Shifters
- Unknown. The Colour out of Darkness
- 2002. Family Tradition
- 2014. Muschelknacker
- 2014. Goon
- 2016. Shifters: Radikal böse
Omnibuses
Reviews
- Unknown. A Haunting Beauty
- Unknown. A Walk on the Dark Side: Visions of Horror
- Unknown. Acolytes of Cthulhu
- Unknown. After Shocks
- Unknown. An Antique Vintage
- Unknown. An Antique Vintage
- Unknown. Arkham's Masters of Horror: A 60th Anniversary Anthology Retrospective of the First 30 Years of Arkham House
- Unknown. Cold Hand on My Shoulder
- Unknown. Conversations with the Weird Tales Circle
- Unknown. Conversations with the Weird Tales Circle
- Unknown. Couching at the Door: Strange and Macabre Tales
- Unknown. Darkness, My Old Friend
- Unknown. Darkness, My Old Friend
- Unknown. Darkside: Horror for the Next Millennium
- Unknown. Dromenon: The Best Weird Stories of Gerald Heard
- Unknown. For Us the Living: A Comedy of Customs
- Unknown. Goon
- Unknown. Mirror of the Night
- Unknown. Moths
- Unknown. Queer Fear II: Gay Horror Fiction
- Unknown. Shadows Over Baker Street
- Unknown. Shadows Over Baker Street
- Unknown. Shadows Over Baker Street
- Unknown. Shadows Over Baker Street
- Unknown. Strange Stars and Alien Shadows
- Unknown. Tain
- Unknown. Tales of the Uneasy
- Unknown. The Black Reaper
- Unknown. The Case of the Police Officer's Cock Ring and the Piano Player Who Had No Fingers
- Unknown. The Century's Best Horror Fiction, Volume One: 1901-1950
- Unknown. The Century's Best Horror Fiction, Volume Two: 1951-2000
- Unknown. The Children of Cthulhu
- Unknown. The Children of Cthulhu
- Unknown. The Children of Cthulhu
- Unknown. The Colour Out of Darkness
- Unknown. The Dark Satanic
- Unknown. The Darker Side
- Unknown. The Darker Side
- Unknown. The Darker Side: Generations of Horror
- Unknown. The Five Quarters
- Unknown. The Last Continent: New Tales of Zothique
- Unknown. The Last Continent: New Tales of Zothique
- Unknown. The Last Continent: New Tales of Zothique
- Unknown. The Last Continent: New Tales of Zothique
- Unknown. The Leopard of Poitain
- Unknown. The Smell of Telescopes
- Unknown. The Vampire Stories of R. Chetwynd-Hayes
- Unknown. Whispers in the Dark
- 2008. Shadows Over Baker Street: New Tales of Terror!
Short Fiction
- Unknown. An Antique Vintage
- Unknown. An Outsider
- Unknown. And Things Under the Earth
- Unknown. Armies of the Night
- Unknown. Blind Chivvy, Green Door
- Unknown. Charlie's Web
- Unknown. City of Night
- Unknown. Cotter's Field or The Scene That Started It All ...
- Unknown. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
- Unknown. Curly's Story
- Unknown. For Art's Sake
- Unknown. Foreword (Splatterspunk: The Micah Hayes Stories)
- Unknown. Genesis Revisited
- Unknown. Girl's Night Out
- Unknown. Homecoming
- Unknown. Last Stop
- Unknown. Lord of the Jungle
- Unknown. Memories Are Made of This
- Unknown. Old Songs Waken
- Unknown. Out West
- Unknown. Refrigerator Full of Sperm
- Unknown. Reunited
- Unknown. Seeing You Again
- Unknown. Sideshow
- Unknown. Spider
- Unknown. Stillborn
- Unknown. That's the Story of My Life
- Unknown. The Case of the Police Officer's Cock Ring and the Piano Player Who Had No Fingers
- Unknown. The Mystery of the Worm
- Unknown. The Piano Player Has No Fingers
- Unknown. The Sailor Home from the Sea
- Unknown. The Scarlet Succubus
- Unknown. Transcendence
- Unknown. TV Eye
- Unknown. Twins
- Unknown. Wake-Up Call
- 2011. Another Saturday Night
- 2015. Contact
- 2017. Cotter's Field oder Wo alles begann ...
- 2017. Der Fall mit dem Penisring des Polizisten und dem Klavierspieler ohne Finger
- 2017. Ein Kühlschrank voller Sperma
- 2017. Mädelsabend
- 2017. Tingeltangel
Awards
- 0000. Darkside: Horror for the New Millennium - International Horror Guild Award, Best Anthology (Win)
- 0000. The Darker Side: Generations of Horror - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (Win)
- 0000. The Century's Best Horror Fiction 1901-1950 - Locus Poll Award, Best Anthology (Nomination)
- 0000. The Century's Best Horror Fiction 1951-2000 - Locus Poll Award, Best Anthology (Nomination)
- 0000. The Last Continent: New Tales of Zothique - British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (Nomination)
- 0000. The Last Continent: New Tales of Zothique - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (Nomination)
- 0000. Children of Cthulhu - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (Nomination)
- 0000. The Darker Side: Generations of Horror - International Horror Guild Award, Best Anthology (Nomination)
- 0000. A Walk On The Darkside - International Horror Guild Award, Best Anthology (Nomination)
- 0000. Alone on the Darkside: Echoes From Shadows of HorrorDarkside - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (Nomination)
- 0000. Goon - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Darkside - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. An Antique Vintage - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (Nomination below cutoff)
Genres/Themes:
- horror (6 books)
- Fritz Leiber (1 book)