Miscellaneous Anthologies

Stories, Listed by Author

MELVILLE, HERMAN (continued)

• * The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids, (ss) 1855
  • The Oxford Book of American Short Stories, ed. Joyce Carol Oates, Oxford University Press 1994
• * Stubb Kills a Whale, (ss)
  • The One That Got Away, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Bonanza 1989

MELVILLE, JACK

• * The Scent of Fear, (ar) Esquire
  • The Bedside Esquire, ed. Arnold Gingrich, Tudor 1940

MELVIN, MARGARET

• * The Secret of Chantal Grey, (ss) In and Out of Time: Lesbian Feminist Fiction, ed. Patricia Duncker, Onlywomen Press 1990

MENA, MARÍA CRISTINA

• * The Education of Popo, (ss) The Century Mar 1914
  • North of the Rio Grande: The Mexican-American Experience in Short Fiction, ed. Edward Simmen, Mentor 1992
• * The Gold Vanity Set, (ss) The American Magazine Nov 1913
  • North of the Rio Grande: The Mexican-American Experience in Short Fiction, ed. Edward Simmen, Mentor 1992
• * John of God, the Water-Carrier, (ss) The Century Nov 1913
  • North of the Rio Grande: The Mexican-American Experience in Short Fiction, ed. Edward Simmen, Mentor 1992
• * The Vine-Leaf, (ss) The Century Dec 1914
  • American Local Color Writing, 1880-1920, ed. Elizabeth Ammons & Valerie Rohy, Penguin Classic 1998

MENAKER, DANIEL

• * A Different Set of Rules, (ss) Redbook Aug 1975
  • All Problems Are Simple and Other Stories, ed. Robert Benard, Dell 1988

MENCKEN, H(enry) L(ouis) (1880-1956)

• * The American Language, (ar)
  • The American Reader, ed. Claude M. Simpson & Allan Nevins, D.C. Boston: Heath 1941
• * The Cook’s Victory, (ss) Short Stories Aug 1900
  • Stories for Men: An Anthology, ed. Charles Grayson, Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc. 1944
• * The Days of the Giants, (ar)
  • This Is My Best, ed. Whit Burnett, Dial Press 1942
• * Répétition Générale (with George Jean Nathan), (ed) The Smart Set Jun 1923
  • The Smart Set: A History and Anthology, ed. Carl R. Dolmetsch, Dial Press, The 1966; selections
• * Rondo on an Ancient Theme, (ss)
  • American Satire: An Anthology of Writings from Colonial to Present Times, Nick Bakalar, Meridian 1997

_____, reviews:

• * Si Mutare Potest Aethiops Pellum Suam, (br) The Smart Set Sep 1917
  • The Smart Set: A History and Anthology, ed. Carl R. Dolmetsch, Dial Press, The 1966; abridged

MENDELSOHN, FARAH

• * Rewriting the Past in the Future in Straczynski’s Babylon 5 (with Edward James), (in) Parliament of Dreams: Conferring on Babylon 5, ed. Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn, SF Foundation 1998

MENDES, ALFRED H.

• * Lai John (with Algernon Wharton), (ss) The London Mercury Jan 1929
  • The Best British Short Stories of 1929, ed. Edward J. O’Brien, Dodd, Mead 1929
• * Lulu Gets Married, (nv) New Stories Oct-Nov 1935
  • The Best British Short Stories 1936 and the Yearbook of the British, Irish and Colonial Short Story, ed. Edward J. O’Brien, Houghton Mifflin 1936

MENDLESOHN, FARAH (books)

_____, reviews:

• * Light, (br) Parietal Games|: Critical Writings by and on M. John Harrison, ed. Mark Bould & Michelle Reid, The Science Fiction Foundation 2005

MENDOZA, DURANGO

• * The Passing, (ss)
  • Points of View, ed. James Moffett & Kenneth R. McElheny, Mentor Books 1995

MENDOZA, GEORGE (1934- )

• * The Devil’s Pocket, (ss) The Crack in the Wall & Other Terribly Weird Tales, Dial 1968
  • The Haunted House and Other Spooky Poems and Tales, ed. Vic Crume & Gladys Schwarcz, Scholastic 1970

MENDOZA, MARIA

• * Mourning the Peasant, (ss) Herotica 6, ed. Marcy Sheiner, Down There Press 1999

MENENDEZ, ANA

• * In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd, (ss) Zoetrope All-Story Spr 1999
  • Best New American Voices 2000, ed. Tobias Wolff, John Kulka & Natalie Danford, Harvest Books 2000

MENG, WU WU

• * Houses of Joy, (ss)
  • The Olympia Reader, ed. Maurice Girodias, QPBC 1965

MENTIPLAY, CEDRIC R.

• * Mutiny Below, (ss) Argosy Oct 1952
  • The Argosy Book of Sea Stories, ed. Rogers Terrill, A. S. Barnes 1953

MERCEIN, ELEANOR; [i.e., Eleanor Mercein Kelly; “Mrs. Kelly”]

• * Poloniase, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jun 22 1935
  • Post Stories of 1935, ed. Anon., Little, Brown 1936

MERCER, A. S.

• * Johnson County Range War, (ar)
  • Frontier: 150 Years of the West, ed. Luke Short, Bantam 1955

MERCER, LEIGH

• * Palindrome, (ms)
  • Worlds in Small, ed. John Robert Colombo, Cacanadadada Press 1992

MERCIER, VIVIAN (books)

• * Introduction, (in)
  • Great Irish Short Stories, Dell 1964
• * A Selective Bibliography, (bi)
  • Great Irish Short Stories, Dell 1964

MEREDITH, D(oris) R. (1944- )

• * A Woman’s Place, (nv) The Mysterious West, ed. Tony Hillerman, HarperCollins 1994

MEREDITH, ELLIS

• * The Lost Jurisdiction, (ss) The Black Cat Oct 1898; $250.00 prize.
  • Through the Forbidden Gates and Other Stories, ed. Anon., Boston: The Shortstory Publishing Co. 1903

MERI, VEIJO

• * The Proposal (Kosinta), (ss)
  • Finnish Short Stories, ed. Anon., St. Paul, MN: Nordic Translators 1982
• * Selecting a Play (Naytelman valinta), (ss)
  • Finnish Short Stories, ed. Anon., St. Paul, MN: Nordic Translators 1982

MÉRIMÉE, PROSPER (1803-1870)

• * Djoumane, (ss)
  • The Omnibus of Adventure, ed. John Grove, Dodd, Mead 1930
• * How the Redoubt Was Taken, (ss) The Strand Feb 1891; Copyright 1896 by The Current Literature Publishing Company.; Original in French, in Mosaïque, 1883.
  • Greatest Short Stories: Volume 5, Foreign, ed. Anon., P. F. Collier & Son 1953
  • The Mammoth Book of Sword & Honour, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2000
• * Mateo Falcone, (ss) La Revue de Paris 1829
  • The Damned, ed. Daniel Talbot, Lion 1954
• * Tamango, (ss)
  • The Omnibus of Adventure, ed. John Grove, Dodd, Mead 1930

MERIWETHER, SUSAN

• * Grimaldi, (ss) The Junior League Bulletin Jan 1926
  • The Best Short Stories of 1926 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story, ed. Edward J. O’Brien, Dodd, Mead 1926

MERNISSI, FATIMA

• * Moonlit Nights of Laughter, (ar)
  • The New Millennium Reader (3rd Edition), ed. Stuart Hirschberg & Terry Hirschberg, Prentice Hall 2002

MERRIAM, EVE (1916-1992)

• * If Wishes Were Horses, Beggars Would Ride, (pm)
  • Ventures, ed. Harvey R. Granite, Millard H. Black & Jo M. Stanchfield, Houghton Mifflin Co. 1971
• * Thumbprint, (pm)
  • The Search for Self, ed. Hannah Beate Haupt, Lilla Heston, Joy Littell & Sarah Solotaroff, McDougal, Littell & Co. 1972

MERRICK, LEONARD (1864-1939)

• * Mademoiselle Ma Mere, (ss)
  • My Best Story—Second Series, ed. Anon., Faber & Faber 1933
• * The Tragedy of a Comic Song, (ss) Metropolitan Magazine May 1907
  • A Treasury of Short Stories, ed. Bernardine Kielty, Simon and Schuster 1947

MERRIL, JUDITH; [originally Josephine Juliet Grossman] (1923-1997)

• * Dead Center, (nv) F&SF Nov 1954
  • The Best American Short Stories 1955, ed. Martha Foley, Houghton Mifflin 1955
• * Survival Ship, (ss) Worlds Beyond Jan 1951
  • Futurescapes: Explorations in Fact and Science Fiction, ed. Robert Tompkins, Methuen 1977
• * That Only a Mother, (ss) Astounding Jun 1948
  • The Damned, ed. Daniel Talbot, Lion 1954

MERRILL, ARTHUR TRUMAN

• * Eureka, (pm)
  • The Golden Stallion: An Anthology of Poems Concerning the Southwest and Written by Representative Southwestern Poets, ed. D. Maitland Bushby, Dallas, TX| The Southwest Press, Inc. 1930
• * Taos, (pm)
  • The Golden Stallion: An Anthology of Poems Concerning the Southwest and Written by Representative Southwestern Poets, ed. D. Maitland Bushby, Dallas, TX| The Southwest Press, Inc. 1930
• * Year of Verbena, (pm)
  • The Golden Stallion: An Anthology of Poems Concerning the Southwest and Written by Representative Southwestern Poets, ed. D. Maitland Bushby, Dallas, TX| The Southwest Press, Inc. 1930

MERRILL, JAMES (1926- )

• * Olive Grove, (pm) Botteghe Oscure
  • Botteghe Oscure Reader, ed. George Garrett & Katherine Garrison Biddle, Wesleyan University Press 1974
• * Thistledown, (pm) Botteghe Oscure
  • Botteghe Oscure Reader, ed. George Garrett & Katherine Garrison Biddle, Wesleyan University Press 1974

MERRILL, LESLEY

• * Big Business, (ss) The Third Corner Seat Omnibus, ed. Anon., Grafton 1946

MERRILL, MARION; see pseudonym Clinch Calkins

MERRITT, A(braham Grace) (1884-1943) (books)

• * The Challenge from Beyond (Weird Fantasy - II), (rr) Fantasy Magazine Sep 1935
  • The Illustrated Challenge from Beyond, C. L. Moore, A. Merritt, H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard & Frank Belknap Long, Necronomicon Press 1978
• * The Drone, (ss) Fantasy Magazine Sep 1934
  • The Avon Story Teller, ed. Anon., Avon 1945

MERRITT, EMMA

• * Brush of Angel Wings, (na) Angel Christmas, ed. Anon., Topaz 1995
• * Green Willow, (na) Emerald Enchantment, ed. Anon., St. Martin’s 1995
• * Star Light, Star Bright, (na) A Dreamspun Christmas, ed. Anon., Topaz 1994

MERWIN, W(illiam) S(tanley) (1927- )

• * Tergvinder’s Stone, (ss)
  • Innovative Fiction, ed. Jerome Klinkowitz & John Somer, Dell Laurel 1972

MESCHERY, JOANNE

• * Why Do Things Die in the Country, (ss)
  • The River Underground, ed. Shaun T. Griffin, Univ of Nevada Press 2001

MESCHERY, TOM

• * Lowell High, (pm)
  • Full Court: A Literary Anthology of Basketball, ed. Dennis Trudell, Breakaway Books 1996

MESLER, COREY

• * The Man with the Perfect Jump Shot, (pm)
  • Full Court: A Literary Anthology of Basketball, ed. Dennis Trudell, Breakaway Books 1996

MESSER, NEIDY

• * The Force of One Voice, (ss)
  • Circle of Women, ed. Kim Barnes & Mary Clearman Blew, University of Oklahoma Press 2001
• * Legend in a Small Town, (ss)
  • Circle of Women, ed. Kim Barnes & Mary Clearman Blew, University of Oklahoma Press 2001

MESSMER, ELAINE HART

• * A Bird in Hand - What’s It Worth?, (ss)
  • Light and Lively, ed. Mira B. Felder, Addison-Wesley 1997

MESTON, JOHN

• * Gunsmoke, (pl); (tv script).
  • The Old West in Fiction, ed. Irwin R. Blacker, I. Obolensky 1961

METCALFE, JOHN (1891-1965)

• * The Funeral March of a Marionette, (ss) The Independent Jan 1 1927
  • The Best British Short Stories of 1927, ed. Edward J. O’Brien, Dodd, Mead 1927
• * Judas, (ss) The London Mercury Oct 1930
  • The Best British Short Stories of 1931, ed. Edward J. O’Brien, Dodd, Mead 1931
• * Picnic, (ss) Adelphi Apr 1925
  • The Best British Short Stories of 1925, ed. Edward J. O’Brien & John Cournos, Small, Maynard 1925

METCALFE, W. C.

• * Fame and Fortune, (ss)
  • Sons of the Empire, ed. Anon., London: John F. Shaw & Co. 1903
• * A Fight for a Wife, (ss)
  • Sons of the Empire, ed. Anon., London: John F. Shaw & Co. 1903
• * The Sacred Chain, (ss)
  • Sons of the Empire, ed. Anon., London: John F. Shaw & Co. 1903

“METHUSALIAR”

• * The Bully of Blum, (pm)
  • Mata Mata Matters, ed. Anon., Malayan Police Magazine; Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. 1937

METOYER, HERBERT R.

• * A Backyard Sermon, (ss)
  • Day’s Dawn: A Short Story Anthology, ed. Herbert Metoyer, Detroit Black Writers Guild 1996
• * Massacre at Fort Rosalie, (ss)
  • Day’s Dawn: A Short Story Anthology, ed. Herbert Metoyer, Detroit Black Writers Guild 1996

METZ, LEON C.

• * The King’s Highway: El Camino Real, (ar) Pioneer Trails West, ed. Don Worcester, Caxton Printers 1985

METZENTHEN, DAVID

• * How to Avoid Train Surfing, (hu) Blasters: Risks & Challenges, ed. Andy Griffiths, Port Melbourne, Vic.: Heinemann 1997
• * Smoke Signals from the Lion Park, (ss) Blasters: Animal Tails, ed. Andy Griffiths, Port Melbourne, Vic.: Heinemann 1997

METZGAR, LISA

• * Cat and Mouse, (ss)
  • Best New American Voices 2000, ed. Tobias Wolff, John Kulka & Natalie Danford, Harvest Books 2000

METZGER, BARBARA (1944- )

• * The Christmas Curse, (na) Regency Christmas Spirits, ed. Anon., Signet 2001

MEW, CHARLOTTE (Mary) (1869-1928)

• * A White Night, (ss) Temple Bar May 1907
  • Daughters of Decadence, ed. Elaine Showalter, London: Virago Press 1993
  • The Oxford Book of English Short Stories, ed. A. S. Byatt, Oxford University Press 1998

MEYER, GEORGE HOMER (?-1926)

• * When Famine Drives, (ss) The Ocean Sep 1907
  • The Ocean: 100th Anniversary Collection, ed. John Locke, Off-Trail Publications 2008

MEYER, GORDON

• * The Gorgon’s Head, (nv) Winter’s Tales 10, ed. A. D. Maclean, Macmillan UK 1964

MEYER, L. G.

_____, trans.

• * The Fête at Coqueville, by Émile Zola, (nv) 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
  • Greatest Short Stories: Volume 4, Foreign, ed. Anon., P. F. Collier & Son 1953

MEYERS, BARLOW

• * Catalogue Woman, (ss) Maclean’s May 1 1946
  • Western Romances, ed. Peggy Simson Curry, Fawcett Gold Medal 1969
• * Devil Dust, (ss)
  • Wild Horse Roundup, ed. Jim Kjelgaard, Dodd, Mead 1957

MEYERS, JEFFREY (1939- )

• * Biographical Background to “Babylon Revisited”, (ar)
  • The Longman Anthology of Short Fiction, ed. Dana Gioia & R. S. Gwynn, Longman 2000

MEYERS, KENT

• * Wind Rower, (ss)
  • The Best of the West 4: New Short Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri, ed. James Thomas & Denise Thomas, Norton 1991

MEYERS, REX C.

• * The Mullan Road, (ar) Pioneer Trails West, ed. Don Worcester, Caxton Printers 1985