Horror-Fest for All Hallows. 2011 : Literature

The quest through October 2011 ~ to read at least one short tale of terror (or allegedly so) every night on the lead up to Halloween ...

 

•  The Man With the Moon In Him - William Sansom
• Men Without Bones  - Gerald Kersh 
• The Werewolf - Angela Carter
• The Company of Wolves - Angela Carter
• Wolf Alice -  Angela Carter
• Burn the Ladle: The Witches of Tain - Dr Bob Curran (folklore)
• The Vampire Lady of Rhode Island - Dr Bob Curran (folklore)
• The Night Bookmobile - Audrey Niffenegger (graphic novel)
• Stone Island - Ian Edginton and Simon Davis (graphic novel)
• Criminal Macabre. My Demon Baby  - Steve Niles,  Nick Stakal and Michelle Madsen (graphic novel)
• Goblin Market -  Christina Rossetti (poem)
• The Shunned House - H P Lovecraft
• The Evil Garden - Edward Gorey (illustrated tale)
• The Iron Tonic - Edward Gorey (illustrated tale)
• The Deranged Cousins - Edward Gorey (illustrated tale)
• William Wilson - Edgar Allan Poe
• Masque of the Red Death - Edgar Allan Poe
• (Kwaidan) Yuki-Onna - Lafcadio Hearn (folktale)
• (Kwaidan) Riki-Bara- Lafcadio Hearn (folktale)
• (Kwaidan) Jiu-Roku-Zakura - Lafcadio Hearn
• Red Hand - Neil Munro
• William Barton, A Warlock (excerpt from Satan's Invisible World Discovered) - George Sinclar
• Pickman's Model - H P Lovecraft
• The Outsider - H P Lovecraft
• Royal Jelly - Roald Dahl
• The Babysitter - Jan Brunvald (Urban Legend)
• The Hitchhiker with the Hairy Arms - Jan Brunvald (Urban Legend)
• The Porcelain Doll - Leo Tolstoy
• I See You Never - Ray Bradbury
• En La Noche - Ray Bradbury
• The Drifting Snow -August Derleth
• The Sphinx Without a Secret - Oscar Wilde
• The Reach - Stephen King
• Uncle Einar - Ray Bradbury
• The Homecoming - Ray Bradbury
• The Ash Tree - M R James
• John Charrington's Wedding - E Nesbitt
• John Constantine: HellBlazer ~ The Red Right Hand / Season of the Zealot - Denise Mina, Leonardo Manco & Christina Cucina (Graphic Novel)
• The Legend of Sawney Bean - Judy Hamilton (folktale)
• The Kelpie and The Glaistig - Judy Hamilton (folktale)
• Dracula's Guest - Bram Stoker
• Skeletons Digging - Charles Baudelaire (poem)
• The Carcass - Charles Baudelaire (poem)
• The Vampire - Charles Baudelaire  (poem)
• Spirits of the Dead - Edgar Allan Poe (poem)
• The Conqueror Worm -  Edgar Allan Poe (poem)
• The Raven -  Edgar Allan Poe (poem)
• Jean Grenier - Sabine Baring Gould (folktale /history)
• The Daughter of the Ulkolak - Sabine Baring Gould (folktale)
• The Spectre Bridegroom - Robert Hunt (folktale)
• The Inmost Light - Arthur Machen
• The Birds - Daphne Du Maurier
• The Troll - T H White
• Cuckoo - Dulan Barker