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This is a chronological list of short fiction by American writer Ray Bradbury. Only original works are listed, along with their first publication. Several stories exist in one or more revised versions, sometimes under different titles.
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (June 2013) |
1930s
1938
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"Hollerbochen's Dilemma" | Imagination, Jan. -38 | ||
"The Death of Mr. McCarthy" | Blue and White Daily , Apr. 21 -38 | ||
"Hollerbochen Comes Back" | , Nov. -38 |
1939
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"How to Run a Successful Ghost Agency" | D'Journal, Mar. -39 | as Brian Eldred | |
"Mummy Dust" | D'Journal, May -39 | as Cecil Clayborne Cunningham | |
"Don't Get Technatal" | Futuria Fantasia, summer -39 | as Ron Reynolds | |
"Gold" | Science Fiction Fan, Aug. -39 | ||
"The Pendulum" | Futuria Fantasia, fall -39 | uncredited; developed into "Pendulum (-41)" |
1940s
1940
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Maiden of Jirbu" | Polaris, Mar. -40 | with Bob Tucker | |
"Tale of the Tortletwitch"
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Spaceways, Apr. -40 | as Guy Amory | |
"Luana the Living" | Polaris, Jun. -40 | ||
"The Piper" | Futuria Fantasia, Sep. -40 | as Ron Reynolds; developed into "The Piper (-43)" | |
"The Last Man" | The Damn Thing, Nov. -40 | ||
"It's Not the Heat, It's the Hu—" | Script, Nov. 2 -40 | ||
"The Fight of the Good Ship Clarissa" | Futuria Fantasia, winter -40 | uncredited | |
"Genie Trouble" | The Damn Thing, Dec. -40 | ||
"The Tale of the Terrible Typer" | Fantasite, Nov. -40 |
1941
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"How Am I Today, Doctor?" | The Damn Thing, Feb. -41 | ||
"The Trouble with Humans Is People" | The Damn Thing, Mar. -41 | ||
"Tale of the Mangledomvrich" | Snide, Jun. -41 | ||
"Wilber and His Germ" | Script, May 24 -41 | basis for "Fever Dream (-48)" | |
"Pendulum" | Super Science Stories, Nov. -41 | with Henry Hasse; based on "The Pendulum (-39)" |
1942
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"Eat, Drink and Be Wary" | Astounding Science-Fiction, Jul. -42 | ||
"The Candle" | Weird Tales, Nov. -42 | with Henry Kuttner (uncredited) |
1943
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Piper" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, Feb. -43 | based on "The Piper (-40)" | |
"The Wind" | Weird Tales, Mar. -43 | ||
"Gabriel's Horn" | Captain Future, spring -43 | with Henry Hasse | |
"Subterfuge" | Astonishing Stories, Apr. -43 | ||
"The Crowd" | Weird Tales, May -43 | ||
"The Scythe" | Weird Tales, Jul. -43 | revised: Dark Carnival (-47) | |
"Doodad" | Astounding Science-Fiction, Sep. -43 | manuscript title: "Everything Instead of Something" | |
"And Watch the Fountains" | Astounding Science-Fiction, Sep. -43 | ||
"Promotion to Satellite" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, fall -43 | ||
"The Ducker" | Weird Tales, Nov. -43 | forerunner for "Bang! You're Dead! (-44)" | |
"King of the Gray Spaces"
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Famous Fantastic Mysteries, Dec. -43 | revised: R Is for Rocket ('62) comic-strip: Weird Fantasy 19, '53 |
1944
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Sea Shell" | Weird Tales, Jan. -44 | ||
"Reunion" | Weird Tales, Mar. -44 | ||
"The Monster Maker" | Planet Stories, spring -44 | manuscript title: "Pirates in Profile" | |
"I, Rocket" | Amazing Stories, May -44 | revised: Long After Midnight (1976) comic-strip: Weird Fantasy 20, '53 |
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"The Lake" | Weird Tales, May -44 | comic-strip: The Vault of Horror 31, '53 | |
"Morgue Ship" | Planet Stories, summer -44 | ||
"There Was an Old Woman" | Weird Tales, Jul. -44 | revised: Dark Carnival (-47) comic-strip: Tales From the Crypt 34, '53 |
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"Killer, Come Back to Me!" | Detective Tales, Jul. -44 | manuscript title: "Autopsy" | |
"The Long Night" | New Detective, Jul. -44 | ||
"Yesterday I Lived!" | Flynn's Detective Fiction, Aug. -44 | manuscript title: "No Phones, Private Coffin" | |
"The Trunk Lady" | Detective Tales, Sep. -44 | ||
"Bang! You're Dead!" | Weird Tales, Sep. -44 | ||
"And Then—the Silence"
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Super Science Stories, Oct. -44 | ||
"Half-Pint Homicide" | Detective Tales, Nov. -44 | manuscript title: "Enter the Douser" | |
"The Jar" | Weird Tales, Nov. -44 | Dark Carnival (-47) The October Country (-55) |
1964 episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour |
"It Burns Me Up!" | Dime Mystery Magazine, Nov. -44 | ||
"Lazarus Come Forth" | Planet Stories, winter -44 | ||
"Undersea Guardians" | Amazing Stories, Dec. -44 | ||
"Four-Way Funeral" | Detective Tales, Dec. -44 |
1945
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"Skeleton " | ?? | not to be confused with "Skeleton " which is better known | |
"The Poems" | Weird Tales, Jan. -45 | ||
" 'I'm Not So Dumb!' " | Detective Tales, Feb. -45 | ||
"Hell's Half Hour" | New Detective Magazine, Mar. -45 | ||
"The Tombstone" | Weird Tales, Mar. -45 | ||
"The Watchers " | Weird Tales, May -45 | not to be confused with "The Watchers " from The Martian Chronicles | |
"Corpse Carnival" | Dime Mystery Magazine, Jul. -45 | as D. R. Banat | |
"Dead Men Rise Up Never" | Dime Mystery Magazine, Jul. -45 | ||
"The Dead Man" | Weird Tales, Jul. -45 | ||
"The Big Black and White Game" | The American Mercury, Aug. -45 | ||
"Skeleton " | Weird Tales, Sep. -45 | not to be confused with the lesser known "Skeleton " | |
"The Long Way Home" | Dime Mystery Magazine, Nov. -45 | ||
"Invisible Boy" | Mademoiselle, Nov. -45 |
1946
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"Final Victim" | Amazing Stories, Feb. -46 | ||
"The Traveller"
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Weird Tales, Mar. -46 | ||
"Defense Mech" | Planet Stories, spring -46 | ||
"Rocket Skin" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, spring -46 | ||
"The Miracles of Jamie" | Charm, Apr. -46 | ||
"One Timeless Spring" | Collier's, Apr. 13 -46 | ||
"The Smiling People" | Weird Tales, May -46 | revised: Dark Carnival (-47) | |
"Her Eyes, Her Lips, Her Limbs" | Californian, Jun. -46 | as William Elliott | |
"Lorelei of the Red Mist" | Planet Stories, summer -46 | abridged: Three Times Infinity ('58) | with Leigh Brackett; manuscript title: "Red Sea of Venus" |
"The Million-Year Picnic"
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Planet Stories, summer -46 | comic-strip: Weird Fantasy 21, '53 | manuscript title: "Family Outing" |
"Chrysalis" | Amazing Stories, Jul. -46 | ||
"The Night"
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Weird Tales, Jul. -46 | rewritten/abridged: Dandelion Wine ('57) | |
"The Electrocution" | Californian, Aug. -46 | as William Elliott | |
"The Creatures That Time Forgot"
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Planet Stories, fall -46 | revised: R Is for Rocket ('62) comic-strip: Frost and Fire, '85 |
manuscript title: "Eight Day Wonder" |
"Homecoming"
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Mademoiselle, Oct. -46 (revised) | original: Dark Carnival (-47) re-revised: The October Country (1955) |
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"Let's Play 'Poison' " | Weird Tales, Nov. -46 | comic-strip: The Vault of Horror 29, '53 | |
"The Small Assassin" | Dime Mystery Magazine, Nov. -46 | revised: Dark Carnival (-47) later revisions: ?? |
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"A Careful Man Dies" | New Detective, Nov. -46 |
1947
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Handler" | Weird Tales, Jan. -47 | comic-strip: Tales From the Crypt 36, '53 | |
"The Man Upstairs" | Harper's, Mar. -47 (revised) | original: Dark Carnival (-47) | |
"Rocket Summer" | Planet Stories, spring -47 | not to be confused with "January 1999: Rocket Summer (-50)" | |
"Tomorrow and Tomorrow" | Fantastic Adventures, May -47 | with Leigh Brackett (opening) | |
"The Cistern"
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Mademoiselle, May -47 (revised) | original: Dark Carnival (-47) | |
"The Emissary" | Dark Carnival (-47) | ||
"Jack-in-the-Box" | Dark Carnival (-47) | ||
"The Next in Line" | Dark Carnival (-47) ?? | ||
"The Night Sets" | Dark Carnival (-47) | ||
"The Maiden" | Dark Carnival (-47) ?? | ||
"The Coffin"
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Dark Carnival (-47) | ||
"Interim " | Weird Tales, Jul. -47 | not to be confused with "Interim " or "February 2003: Interim (-50)" | |
"Uncle Einar" | Dark Carnival (-47) | ||
"El Dia de Muerte"
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Touchstone, fall -47 | ||
"Interim "
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Epoch, fall -47 | not to be confused with "Interim " or "February 2003: Interim (-50)" | |
"Zero Hour" | Planet Stories, fall -47 | comic-strip: Weird Fantasy 18, '53 | |
"I See You Never" | New Yorker, Nov. 8, -47 | ||
"The Irritated People" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, Dec. -47 |
1948
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Candy Skull" | Dime Mystery Magazine, January 1948 | ||
"The Shape of Things"
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Thrilling Wonder Stories, February 1948 | ||
"The October Game" | Weird Tales, March 1948 | comic-strip: Shock Suspenstories 9, '53 | |
"Powerhouse" | Charm, Mar. -48 | ||
"Jonah of the Jove Run" | Planet Stories, spring 1948 | manuscript title: "The Calculator" | |
"The Black Ferris"
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Weird Tales, May 1948 | revised/bridged into: Something Wicked This Way Comes ('62), chapter 18 comic-strip 1: The Haunt of Fear 18, '53 |
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"...And the Moon be Still as Bright"
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Thrilling Wonder Stories, June 1948 | revised: The Martian Chronicles ('50) | |
"Pillar of Fire" | Planet Stories, summer 1948 | ||
"The Earth Men"
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Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1948 | ||
"Fever Dream" | Weird Tales, September 1948 | based on "Wilber and His Germ (1941)" | |
"End of Summer" | ?? | ||
"Dwellers in Silence"
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?? | ||
"Mars Is Heaven!"
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Planet Stories, fall 1948 | revised: The Martian Chronicles ('50) comic-strip 1: Weird Science 18, '53 |
influenced Stephen King's Bag of Bones |
"Referent" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1948 | revised: The Day It Rained Forever ('59) revised: Imagination Unlimited ('52) |
as Brett Sterling |
"The Square Pegs" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1948 | ||
"The Women" | Famous Fantastic Mysteries, October 1948 | ||
"The Visitor" | Startling Stories, November 1948 | comic-strip: Ray Bradbury's The Illustrated Man Special 1, '93 | |
"The Off Season"
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Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1948 | revised: The Martian Chronicles ('50) comic-strip: Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles Spaceman Special, June '94 |
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"Asleep in Armageddon"
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Planet Stories, winter 1948 | ||
"Touch and Go"
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Detective Book, winter 1948 | comic-strip: Crime Suspenstories 17, '53 |
1949
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Spring Night"
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Arkham Sampler 2, winter -49 | revised: The Martian Chronicles (-50) | |
"The Man" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, Feb. -49 | comic-strip: Kaleidoscope 1, -67 | |
"The Great Fire" | Seventeen, Mar. -49 | ||
"The Silent Towns"
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Charm, Mar. -49 | revised: The Martian Chronicles (-50) comic-strip: Weird Fantasy 22, -53 |
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"Marionettes, Inc."
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Startling Stories, Mar. -49 | ||
"Night Call, Collect" | ?? | ||
"The One Who Waits"
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Arkham Sampler, summer -49 | ||
"The Concrete Mixer" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, Apr. -49 | ||
"I, Mars" | Super Science Stories, Apr. -49 | ||
"The Lonely Ones" | Startling Stories, Jul. -49 | ||
"Changeling" | Super Science Stories, Jul. -49 | ||
"The Naming of Names"
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Thrilling Wonder Stories, Aug. -49 | not to be confused with "2004-05: The Naming of Names (-50)" | |
"Holiday"
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Arkham Sampler, autumn -49 | ||
"The Mad Wizards of Mars"
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Maclean's, Sep. 15, -49 | revised 1: Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, winter-spring -50 revised 2: The Illustrated Man (-51) |
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"Kaleidoscope"
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Thrilling Wonder Stories, Oct. -49 | revised: The Illustrated Man (-51) comic-strip 1: Weird Fantasy 13, -52 |
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"Impossible"
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Super Science Stories, Nov. -49 | ||
"A Blade of Grass" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, Dec. -49 |
1950s
1950
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"I'll Not Ask for Wine"
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Maclean's, Jan. 1, -50 | revised: Avon Fantasy Reader 14, -50 comic-strip: West (Los Angeles Times), Mar. 12, -72, together with "Mars Is Heaven!" |
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"All on a Summer's Night" | (Philadelphia Inquirer) Today, Jan. 22, -50 | ||
"Payment in Full" | Thrilling Wonder Stories, Feb. -50 | ||
"Outcast of the Stars"
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Super Science Stories, Mar. -50 | comic-strip: Weird Science 22, -53 | |
"Punishment Without Crime" | Other Worlds, Mar. -50 | comic-strip 1: Weird Science 21, -53 comic-strip 2: The Ray Bradbury Chronicles 2, -92 |
manuscript title: "Behold, Thou Art Fair" |
"The Highway" | Copy, spring -50 | as Leonard Spalding | |
"Forever and the Earth" | Planet Stories, spring -50 | ||
"Carnival of Madness"
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Thrilling Wonder Stories, Apr. -50 | revised: The Martian Chronicles -50 comic-strip: Ray Bradbury Comics 4, -93 |
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"Miss Bidwell"
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Charm, Apr. -50 | ||
"December 2001: The Green Morning"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | ||
"August 2002: Night Meeting"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | comic-strip: The Ray Bradbury Chronicles 2, -92 | |
"June 2003: Way in the Middle of the Air"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | ||
"There Will Come Soft Rains"
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Collier's, May 6, -50 | long version: The Martian Chronicles -50 | published as a "short-short" feature |
"The Window"
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Collier's, Aug. 5, -50 | published as a "short-short" feature | |
"The Whole Town's Sleeping" | McCall's, Sep. -50 | ||
"Season of Disbelief" | Collier's, Nov. 25, -50 | ||
"January 1999: Rocket Summer" | The Martian Chronicles -50 | not to be confused with "Rocket Summer (-47)" | |
"February 2003: Interim"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | not to be confused with "Interim (-47)" | |
"February 2002: The Locusts"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | ||
"November 2005: The Luggage Store"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | ||
"April 2003: The Musicians"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | ||
"August 2005: The Old Ones"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | ||
"August 2001: The Settlers"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | ||
"October 2002: The Shore"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | ||
"March 2000: The Taxpayer"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | ||
"2004-05: The Naming of Names"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | not to be confused with "The Naming of Names (-49)" | |
"November 2005: The Watchers"
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The Martian Chronicles -50 | not to be confused with "The Watchers (-45)" | |
"Death-by-Rain"
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Planet Stories, summer -50 | ||
"Bonfire" | Torquasian Times, winter -50/51 | ||
"To the Future"
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Collier's, May 13, -50 | ||
"Purpose"
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Startling Stories, Jul. -50 | ||
"The Illustrated Man" | Esquire, Jul. -50 | ||
"Death-Wish"
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Planet Stories, fall -50 | ||
"The Veldt"
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The Saturday Evening Post, Sep. 23, -50 |
1951
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"These Things Happen"
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McCall's, May -51 | ||
"The Pumpernickel" | Collier's, May 19, -51 | published as a "short-short" feature | |
"The Screaming Woman" | Today, May 27, -51 | ||
"The Green Machine" | Argosy (UK), Mar. -51 | ||
"The Season of Sitting" | Charm, Aug. -51 | ||
"The Fireman" | Galaxy Science Fiction, Feb. -51 | evolved into the novel Fahrenheit 451 | |
"In This Sign..."
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Imagination, Apr. -51 | ||
"No Particular Night or Morning" | The Illustrated Man -51 | ||
"The Last Night of the World" | ?? | ||
"The Other Foot" | New Story Magazine, Mar. -51 | ||
"The Rocket Man" | Maclean's, Mar. 1, -51 | ||
"The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms"
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The Saturday Evening Post, Jun. 23, -51 | ||
"A Little Journey" | Galaxy Science Fiction, Aug. -51 | ||
"The Pedestrian" | The Reporter, Aug. 7, -51 | ||
"Embroidery" | Marvel Science Fiction, Nov. -51 | ||
"Here There Be Tygers" | New Tales of Space and Time (-51; revised) | original: Amazing Stories, Apr.-May -53 |
1952
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"A Flight of Ravens" | California Quarterly, winter -51 | manuscript title: "A Short Wait between Lives" | |
"The April Witch"
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The Saturday Evening Post, Apr. 5, -52 | rewritten: From the Dust Returned (-2001), chapter comic-strip: Ray Bradbury Comics 5, -93 |
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"The Wilderness"
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(Philadelphia Inquirer) Today, Apr. 6, -52 | rewritten: Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Nov. -52 | |
"The Lawns of Summer" | Nation's Business, May -52 | ||
"Love Contest" | The Saturday Evening Post, May 23, -52 | as Leonard Douglas | |
"A Piece of Wood" | Esquire, Jun. -52 | comic-strip: The Ray Bradbury Chronicles 2, -92 | |
"The Playground" | The Illustrated Man (-51) | ||
"A Sound of Thunder" | Collier's, Jun. 28 -52 (edited) | restored: All-Story Braille Magazine, Apr.-May, -53 revised from restored: The Golden Apples of the Sun (-53) |
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"The Smile" | Fantastic, summer -52 | adapted from final chapter of unpublished novel Where Ignorant Armies Clash by Night | |
"The Secret" | IT, summer -52 | written in -40 | |
"Cora and the Great Wide World"
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Maclean's (Canada), Aug. 15, -52 | ||
"The Tombling Day" | Shenandoah, fall -52 | ||
"Torrid Sacrifice" | Cavalier, Nov. -52 | ||
"The Gift" | Esquire, Dec. -52 |
1953
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Golden Kite, the Silver Wind" | Epoch, winter -53 | ||
"Welcome, Brothers!" | Authentic Science Fiction Monthly, Jan. -53 | ||
"A Scent of Sarsaparilla" | Star Science Fiction Stories, Feb. -53 | ||
"Sun and Shadow" | Reporter, Mar. 17, -53 | ||
"The Flying Machine" | The Golden Apples of the Sun (-53) | ||
"The Garbage Collector" | The Golden Apples of the Sun (-53) | ||
"The Golden Apples of the Sun" | The Golden Apples of the Sun (-53) | ||
"The Murderer" | The Golden Apples of the Sun (-53) | ||
"The Meadow" | The Golden Apples of the Sun (-53) | ||
"Hail and Farewell" | (Philadelphia Inquirer) Today, Mar. 29, -53 | ||
"Dandelion Wine" | Gourmet, Jun. -53 | ||
"And So Died Riabouchinska" | "The Saint Detective Magazine", Jun.-Jul. -53 | based on an unpublished radio script from -47 | |
"Time in Thy Flight" | Fantastic Universe, Jun.-Jul. -53 | ||
"The Millionth Murder"
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Manhunt, Sep. -53 | rewritten: Fahrenheit 451 (-53) |
1954
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Marriage Mender" | Collier's, Jan. 22, -54 | published as a "short-short" feature | |
"The Dwarf" | Fantastic, Jan.-Feb. -54 | ||
"Dinner at Dawn" | Everywoman's, Feb. -54 | ||
"All Summer in a Day" | Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Mar. -54 | ||
"Interval in Sunlight" | Esquire, Mar. -54 | revised: Long After Midnight (-76) | |
"The Watchful Poker Chip"
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Beyond, Mar. -54 | ||
"At Midnight, in the Month of June" | Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Jun. -54 | ||
"Shopping for Death"
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Maclean's (Canada), Jun. 1, -54 | ||
"The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone" | Charm, Jul. -54 | ||
"The Swan" | Cosmopolitan, Sep. -54 |
1955
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Last, the Very Last"
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The Reporter, Jun. 2, -55 | ||
"The Trolley" | Good Housekeeping, Jul. -55 | ||
"The Mice"
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?? | ||
"The Strawberry Window" | Star Science Fiction Stories 3, Jan. -55 | ||
"The Dragon" | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Mar. -55 |
1956
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"Summer in the Air"
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The Saturday Evening Post, Feb. 18, -56 | ||
"The First Night of Lent" | Playboy, Mar. -56 | ||
"Icarus Montgolfier Wright" | Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May -56 | ||
"Next Stop, the Stars"
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Maclean's (Canada), Oct. 27, -56 | ||
"The Time of Going Away" | The Reporter, Nov. 29, -56 |
1957
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"In a Season of Calm Weather"
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Playboy, Jan. -57 | Comic-strip: Ray Bradbury Comics 5, Oct. -93 Feature film: The Picasso Summer (1969) |
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"Illumination"
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The Reporter, May 16, -57 | ||
"Good-by, Grandma"
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The Saturday Evening Post, May 25, -57 | ||
"The Day It Rained Forever" | Harper's, Jul. -57 | ||
Dandelion Wine (-57), untitled | Prepublication title: "Magic!" | ||
Dandelion Wine (-57), untitled | |||
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Dandelion Wine (-57), untitled | ||
Dandelion Wine (-57), untitled | |||
"The Happiness Machine" | The Saturday Evening Post, Sep. 14, -57 | ||
"Almost the End of the World" | The Reporter, Dec. 26, -57 |
1958
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Great Collision of Monday Last" | ?? | ||
"The Headpiece" | ?? | ||
"The Magic White Suit"
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The Saturday Evening Post, Oct. 4, -58 | ||
"The Town Where No One Got Off" | Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Oct. -58 |
1959
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"A Medicine for Melancholy" | A Medicine for Melancholy (-59) | ||
"The Shoreline at Sunset"
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Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Mar. -59 | ||
"A Wild Night in Galway"
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Harper's, Aug. -59 | typescript title: "A Wild Night in Ireland" |
1960s
1960
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"Forever Voyage"
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The Saturday Evening Post, Jan. 9, -60 | ||
"Death and the Maiden" | Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Mar. -60 | ||
"The Drummer Boy of Shiloh" | The Saturday Evening Post, Apr. 30 -60 | ||
"The Best of All Possible Worlds" | Playboy, Aug. -60 | reprinted in Playboy's Stories for Swinging Readers. 1969 | |
"Some Live Like Lazarus"
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Playboy, Dec. -60 | ||
"The Beggar on Dublin Bridge"
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The Saturday Evening Post, Jan. 14 -61 | ||
"The Terrible Conflagration Up at the Place" | I Sing The Body Electric, (-69) | revised/bridged into: Green Shadows, White Whale ('92) |
1962
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"Come into My Cellar" | Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1962 |
1963
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Life Work of Juan Dias" | Playboy, September 1963 |
1964
Heavy Set
1965
Title | Originally published in | Versions | Notes |
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"The Machines, Beyond Shylock" | Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1965 | Poem |
References
The primary source of information for this list is:
- Eller, Jonathan R., and William F. Touponce. Ray Bradbury: The Life of Fiction. Kent State University Press, 2004.
Additionally, the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB) has provided valuable information:
A comprehensive overview of Ray Bradbury's written works by Cochran, David (2000), "'I'm Being Ironic': Imperialism, Mass Culture, and the Fantastic World of Ray Bradbury", in Krstovic, Jelena (ed.), America Noir: Underground Writers and Filmmakers of the Postwar Era, Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 55–72, ISBN 9781560988137, LCCN 99044320, OCLC 247286484
External links
- Works by Ray Bradbury short fiction bibliography in eBook form at Standard Ebooks
- Works by Ray Bradbury at Project Gutenberg
- Works by Ray Bradbury short fiction bibliography at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
- Works by Ray Bradbury at Open Library