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Draft of List of short stories by Robert Sheckley.

• "A Conversation With The West Nile Virus" (2002, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2002/12 and 2003/1)
• "A New Christmas Carol" (1993, Christmas Forever, ed. David G. Hartwell, Tor 1993)
• "A Plague of Unicorns" (1995, Peter S. Beagle's Immortal Unicorn, Vol. 2, co-edited with Peter S. Beagle; with help from Martin H. Greenberg. HarperPrism, Hardcover, October 1995)
• "A Spirit of Place" (2004?, "Microcosms" ed. Benford)
• "A Strange But Familiar Country" (2002, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2002/9)
• "A Suppliant in Space" (1973, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "A Thief in Time" (1954, Citizen in Space)
• "A Ticket to Tranai" (1955, Citizen in Space)
• "A Trick Worth Two of That" (2001, Uncanny Tales)
• "A Wind Is Rising" (1957, Notions: Unlimited)
• "An Infinity of Angels" (2001, Official Angel Website (Internet))
• "Accept No Substitutes" (1958, Infinity SF 1958/3)
• "Agamemnon's Run" (2002, Uncanny Tales)
• "Alien Starswarm" (1990?, Portland, OR: DimeNovels 1990)
• "Aliens: Alien Harvest" (1995?, Bantam Spectra 1995) - see Aliens (novel series)
• "All the Things You Are" (1956, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Alone at Last" (1957, Shards of Space)
• "Amsterdam Diary" (1989?, Semiotext(e) #14 1989)
• "Ask a Foolish Question" (1953, Citizen in Space)
• "Aspects of Langranak" (Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "At the Conference of Birds" (1987, The Collected Short Stories of Robert Sheckley Book Five)
• "Bad Medicine" (1956, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Beetle" (2003, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2003/9)
• "Beside Still Waters" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "Body Game" (1978, Omni Dec 1978)
• "Breakout" (1990?, The War Years #2: The Siege of Arista, ed. Bill Fawcett, Penguin/Roc 1990)
• "Budget Planet" (1968, F&SF Mar 1968)
• "Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?" (1969, Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "Carhunters of the Concrete Prairie" (1989?, Foundation’s Friends, ed. Martin H. Geeenberg, Tor 1989)
• "Carrier" (1954?, If Apr 1954)
• "Celestial Visitations" (1980, Omni Nov 1980)
• "Citizen in Space" (1955, Citizen in Space. Also known as "Spy Story")
• "Change from a Silver Dollar" (1954, The Saint Detective Magazine 1954/12)
• "Charter for Murder" (1958, Short Stories (UK) 1958/12)
• "Closed Circuit" (1953, Science Fiction Adventures 1953/9)
• "Coast to Coast" (1953, Collier's 1953/7)
• "Conquerors Planet" (1954, Fantastic Universe 1954/10)
• "Conversations on Mars" (2004, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2004/7)
• "Conversation on Mars" (2005,Amazing 2005/3)
• "Cordle to Onion to Carrot" (1969, Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "Cornfield" (2002, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2002/11)
• "Cost of Living" (1952, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "Dawn Invader" (1957, Notions: Unlimited)
• "Deadhead" (1955, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Death of the Dreammaster" (1989, The Further Adventures of Batman, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, 1989)
• "Death Freaks" (1989?, Prophets in Hell, ed. Janet Morris, Baen 1989. Also known as "Heroes in Hell")
• "Death Wish" (1956, Galaxy 1956/6 as Ned Lang)
• "Deep Blue Sleep" (1999, Uncanny Tales)
• "Devildeal" (1994?, Deals with the Devil, ed. Mike Resnick, Martin H. Greenberg & Loren Estelman, DAW 1994)
• "Diaghilev Plays Riverworld" (1993?, Quest to Riverworld, ed. Philip José Farmer, Warner Questar 1993)
• "Dial-a-Death" (1987, The Collected Short Stories of Robert Sheckley Book Five)
• "Diplomatic Immunity" (1953, The People Trap)
• "Disposal Service" (1955, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Disquisitions on the Dinosaur" (1993, Dinosaur Fantastic, ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1993)
• "Divine Intervention" (1989, The Collected Short Stories of Robert Sheckley Book Five)
• "Doctor Zombie and His Little Furry Friends" (Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "Double Indemnity" (1957, Notions: Unlimited)
• "Down the Digestive Tract and into the Cosmos with Mantra, Tantra and Specklebang" (1971, Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "Dreamworld" (1968, The People Trap. Revised from "The Petrified World")
• "Dukakis and the Aliens" (1992, Uncanny Tales)
• "Duplication" (1959?, Playboy May 1959)
• "Early Model" (1956, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Earth, Air, Fire and Water" (1955, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Eastern Exposures" (1981?, Omni Feb 1981)
• "Emissary from a Green and Yellow World" (1998, Uncanny Tales)
• "End City" (1974, The Robot Who Looked Like Me. Two versions exist, with different endings.)
• "Fear in the Night" (1952, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Feeding Time" (1953, Notions: Unlimited)
• "Fool's Mate" (1953, Shards of Space)
• "Forever" (1959, Shards of Space)
• "Final Examination" (1952, Imagination 1952/5)
• "Fishing Season" (1953, The People Trap)
• "Five Minutes Early" (1982, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "Game: First Schematic" (1971?, Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "George and the Boxes" (1995, origin unknown; Russian translation published in Новые Миры Роберта Шекли, Vol. 2. Полярис, 1998)
• "Ghost V (1954, The People Trap)
• "Good-Bye Forever to Mr. Pain" (1979, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "Gray Flannel Armor" (1957, Notions: Unlimited)
• "Hands Off" (1954, Citizen in Space)
• "Hex on Hax" (1954, Planet Stories 1954/9 (Fall Issue))
• "Holdout" (1957, Notions: Unlimited)
• "How to Write Science Fiction" (1982?, Transmutations, Alexei Panshin, Elephant 1982)
• "Human Man's Burden" (1956, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Hunger" (2003, "Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian" ed. Ian & Resnick)
• "Hunting Problem" (1955, Citizen in Space)
• "I Can Teleport Myself to Anywhere" (1979?, Twenty Houses of the Zodiac, ed. Maxim Jakubowsky, 1979)
• "I See a Man Sitting on a Chair, and the Chair is Biting His Leg" (1968, The Robot Who Looked Like Me. Collaboration with Harlan Ellison)
• "If the Red Slayer" (1959, Amazing Jul 1959; Store of Infinity)
• "In a Land of Clear Colors" (1976, New Constellations, ed. Disch & Naylor, Harper 1976)
• "Is THAT What People Do?" (1978, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "Judication" (1959?, Playboy May 1959)
• "Juleeeeeeeeeeen!" (1986, Twilight Zone Oct 1986). Collaboration with Jay Rothbell Sheckley)
• "Kenny" (1999, The Magazine of Fantasy and SF, 1999/10)
• "Khasara" (1989?, The Break Through, ed. David Drake & Bill Fawcett, Ace 1989) - for David Drake's Fleet series
• "Klaxon" (1988, The Fleet, ed. David Drake & Bill Fawcett, Ace 1988) - for David Drake's Fleet series
• "Legend of Conquistadors" (2003, The Magazine of Fantasy and SF 2003/4)
• "Love Song from the Stars" (1989, Weird Tales Win 1989/90)
• "Lubrication" (1959?, Playboy May 1959)
• "Magic, Maples, and Maryanne" (2000, Uncanny Tales)
• "Man of the Hour" (1954, Science Fiction Digest 1954/5 issue 2 of 2)
• "Mayhem Party" (1996?, The Ultimate Super-Villains, ed. Stan Lee, Boulevard 1996)
• "Meanwhile, Back at the Bromide" (1962, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "Meeting of the Minds" (1960, Shards of Space)
• "Memoir" (1986?, Worlds of If: A Retrospective Anthology, ed. Frederik Pohl, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander, Bluejay 1986)
• "Message from Hell" (1988, Weird Tales Winter 1988-89)
• "Message From Pluto" (2003, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2003/5)
• "Milk Run" (1954, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Minority Group" (1954, Fantastic Universe 1954/11)
• "Minotaur Maze" (1990?, Axolotl Press: Eugene, OR 1990)
• "Miranda" (1994?, Alternate Outlaws, ed. Mike Resnick, Tor 1994)
• "Mirror Games" (2001, Uncanny Tales)
• "Miss Mouse and the Fourth Dimension" (1982, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "Morning After" (1957, Notions: Unlimited)
• "Mrs. Donaldson's Puzzling Dream" (1957, Swank 1957/5)
• "My Trip To Mars" (2004, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2004/1)
• "Myryx" (1983?, Isaac's Universe Volume One: The Diplomacy Guild, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Avon 1990)
• "Notes on the Perception of Imaginary Differences" (Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "Off-Limits Planet" (1954, Imagination 1954/5)
• "On Three Cigars" (2000, "Civil War Fantastic" ed. Greenberg 2000/7)
• "Onesday" (1991, Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 10, ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Pulphouse 1991)
• "Operating Instructions" (1953, Astounding 1953/5, later in Beyond the Barriers of Time and Space anthology, ed. Merril, 1954)
• "Pandora's Box—Open with Care" (2000, Uncanny Tales)
• "Paradise II" (1954, Notions: Unlimited)
• "Pas de Trois of the Chef and the Waiter and the Customer" (1971, Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "Pilgrimage to Earth" (1956, Pilgrimage to Earth. Also known as "Love, Inc.")
• "Plague Circuit" (Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "Potential" (1953, Shards of Space)
• "Primordial Follies" (1998, Ma che Pianeta mi hai Fatto?, only published in translation to Italian)
• "Privilege Of Age" (2003, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2003/3)
• "Proof of the Pudding" (1952, The People Trap)
• "Prospector's Special" (1959, Shards of Space)
• "Protection" (1956, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Reborn Again" (2005, Imagination 2005/1 (?))
• "Redfern's Labyrinth" (The People Trap)
• "Restricted Area" (1953, The People Trap)
• "Ritual" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands. Also known as "Strange Ritual")
• "Robotgnomics" (1984?, Omni Dec 1984)
• "Robotvendor Rex" (1985, Omni Feb 1986)
• "Sarkanger" (1982? 1986?, Stardate Jan/Feb 1986)
• "Scenes from the Contest" (2005, "You Bet Your Planet" ed. Greenberg & Koren)
• "Seventh Victim" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "Seven Soup Rivers" (1995, Galaxy Jan/Feb 1995 (Issue 7))
• "Shall We Have a Little Talk?" (1965, The People Trap)
• "Shape" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands. Also known as "Keep Your Shape")
• "She Was Made for Love" (1959, Knave 1959/1 (Issue 1))
• "Shoes" (2002, The Magazine of Fantasy and SF 2002/2, also in "Mammoth Book of New Comic Fantasy" (2005) ed. Ashley, Carroll & Graf)
• "Sightseeing, 2179" (2002, Uncanny Tales)
• "Silversmith Wishes" (1977, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "Simul City" (1990?, Time Gate Vol. 2: Dangerous Interfaces, ed. Robert Silverberg, Baen 1990)
• "Skulking Permit" (1954, Citizen in Space)
• "Slaves of Time" (1974, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "Sneak Previews" (1977, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "Something for Nothing" (1954, Citizen in Space)
• "Spacemen in the Dark" (1953, Climax 1953/4)
• "Specialist" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands. Also known as "M Molecule")
• "Spectator Playoffs" (1987, Night Cry Spr 1987. Collaboration with Jay Rothbell Sheckley)
• "Squirrel Cage" (1955, Galaxy 1955/)
• "Starting from Scratch" (1970, Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "Street of Dreams, Feet of Clay" (1967, Galaxy 1968/2, later reworked into a segment of Dimension of Miracles)
• "Subsistence Level" (1954, Shards of Space)
• "Svengali in Westchester" (1959, Argosy 1959/12)
• "Syncope and Fugue" (1975, Galaxy 1975/7)
• "Tailpipe to Disaster" (Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "The Academy" (1954, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "The Accountant" (1954, Citizen in Space)
• "The Altar" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "The Battle" (1954, Citizen in Space)
• "The Body" (1956, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "The City of the Dead" (1994, Uncanny Tales, originally in Galaxy), three parts:
  • "City of the Dead"
  • "Weather Sirens"
  • "Perseus"
• "The Covenant" (1960, Fantastic SF 1960/7. Collaboration with Anderson, Asimov, Block and Leinster)
• "The Cruel Equations" (1971?, BOAC 1971; Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "The Day the Aliens Came" (1995, New Legends, ed. Greg Bear & Martin H. Greenberg, Legend 1995; Uncanny Tales)
• "The Deaths of Ben Baxter" (Store of Infinity)
• "The Deep Hole to China" (1955, Fantastic Universe 1955/6)
• "The Demons" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "The Destruction of Atlantis" (1989, The Collected Short Stories of Robert Sheckley Book Five. Also known as "The Truth About Atlantis")
• "The Disorder and Early Sorrow of Edward Moore Kennedy, Homunculus" (1992, Alternate Kennedys, ed. Mike Resnick, Tor 1992)
• "The Dream of Misunderstanding" (2002, Uncanny Tales)
• "The Dream Country" (The Crafters Book 2, ed. Christopher Stasheff & Bill Fawcett, Ace 1992)
• "The Eryx" (1998?, Lord of the Fantastic: Stories in Honor of Roger Zelazny, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Avon Eos 1998)
• "The Eye of Reality" (1982, Omni Oct 1982)
• "The Forest on the Asteroid" (2004, The Magazine of Fantasy and SF 2004/4)
• "The Future of Sex: Speculative Journalism"(1982, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "The Future Lost" (1980, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "The Girls and Nugent Miller" (1960, Shards of Space)
• "The Gun Without a Bang" (Store of Infinity)
• "The Helping Hand" (1981, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "The Homecoming" (1989?, Buck Rogers: Arrival, ed. Anon., TSR 1989) - see Buck Rogers
• "The Hour of Battle" (Space Science Fiction Sep 1953)
• "The Humours" (Store of Infinity. Also known as "The Humors" and "Join Now")
• "The Hungry" (1954, Fantastic SF 1954/6. Revised version published in Fantastic Science Fiction 1969/8)
• "The Impacted Man" (1952, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "The Joker's War" (1990, The Further Adventures of The Joker)
• "The King's Wishes" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "The Language of Love" (1957, Notions: Unlimited)
• "The Last Days of (Parallel?) Earth" (1980, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "The Last Weapon" (1953, The People Trap)
• "The Last Word" (1985?, Omni Feb 1985)
• "The Laxian Key" (1954, The People Trap)
• "The Leech" (1952, Notions: Unlimited)
• "The Life of Anybody" (1984, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "The Lifeboat Mutiny" (1955, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "The Luckiest Man in the World" (1955, Citizen in Space. Also known as "Fortunate Person")
• "The Machine" (1957, Fantastic Universe 1957/7)
• "The Martyr" (1957, Galaxy 1957/2)
• "The Mind-Slaves of Manitori" (1989, Uncanny Tales)
• "The Minimum Man" (Store of Infinity)
• "The Mnemone" (Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "The Mob" (1956, Infinity SF 1956/6)
• "The Monsters" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "The Mountain Without a Name" (1955, Citizen in Space)
• "The Native Problem" (1956, Notions: Unlimited)
• "The Necessary Thing (1955, The People Trap)
• "The Never-Ending Western Movie" (1976, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "The New Horla" (2000, Uncanny Tales)
• "The Obsidian Mirror" (2002, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2002/10)
• "The Odor of Thought" (1953, The People Trap)
• "The Ogre Test" (1954, Planet Stories 1954/7 (Summer Issue))
• "The Old Curiosity Shop" (2004, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2004/9)
• "The Other Mars" (1991, The Bradbury Chronicles, ed. William F. Nolan & Martin H. Greenberg, Roc 1991)
• "The Paris-Ganymede Clock" (2005, "Tales of the Shadowmen, Vol 1" ed. Lofficier)
• "The People Trap" (1968, The People Trap)
• "The Perfect Woman" (1953?, Amazing Dec 1953/Jan 54)
• "The Petrified World" (1968, Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "The Prize of Peril" (Store of Infinity)
• "The Quijote Robot" (2001, Uncanny Tales)
• "The Rabbi from Perdido" (1990, "Crazed World Construct")
• "The Refuge Elsewhere" (2003, The Magazine of Fantasy and SF 2003/5)
• "The Resurrection Machine" (1989, Time Gate, ed. Robert Silverberg, Baen 1989) - for Time Gate
• "The Robot Who Looked Like Me" (1973, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "The Robotic Replacement of George" (1987, origin unknown. Collaboration with Jay Rothbell Sheckley)
• "The Same to You Doubled" (1970, Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "The Scheherezade Machine" (1991, published in Pulphouse issues: Jun 1, Jul 6, Jul 27, Aug 17, Sep 20, Oct 25, Nov 29, Dec 31, all 1991)
• "The Seal of Solomon" (1991?, The Crafters, ed. Christopher Stasheff & Bill Fawcett, Ace 1991)
• "The Shaggy Average American Man Story" (1979, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "The Shootout in the Toy Shop" (1981, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "The Skag Castle" (1956, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "The Slow Season" (1954, Shards of Space)
• "The Special Exhibit" (1953, Shards of Space)
• "The Stand on Luminos" (1992?, Battlestation Book One, ed. David Drake and Bill Fawcett, Ace 1992) - for David Drake's Fleet series
• "The Store of the Worlds" (Store of Infinity. Also known as "World of Heart's Desire")
• "The Swamp" (1981, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "The Sweeper of Loray" (1959, Shards of Space)
• "The Sympathetic Doctor" (2003, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2003/7)
• "The Tales of Zanthias" (2003, Weird Tales 2003/7)
• "The Two Sheckleys" (2005, "Gateways" ed. Greenberg)
• "The Universal Karmic Clearing House" (1986, Uncanny Tales)
• "The Victim from Space" (1947, The People Trap)
• "There Will Be No War After This One" (1987, There Won't Be War, ed. Harry Harrison & Bruce McAllister, Tor 1991)
• "Three Cautionary Tales" (1981, Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, April 1981), in three parts:
  • "The Helping Hand"
  • "The Man Who Loved"
  • "The Wish"
• "Time Check for Control" (1953, Climax 1953/3. Revised version in Science Fiction Digest 1954/2)
• "Traitors' Saga" (1988, The Fleet: Counterattack, ed. David Drake & Bill Fawcett, Ace 1988) - for David Drake's Fleet series
• "Trap" (1956, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Triplication" (1959?, Playboy May 1959, Store of Infinity), in three short parts:
  • "Judication"
  • "Duplication"
  • "Lubrication"
• "Tripout" (Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?)
• "Trojan Hearse" (1990, "The War Years #1: The Far Stars War" ed. Fawcett)
• "Ultimatum!" (1953, Future SF 1953/11)
• "Uncle Tom's Planet" (1954, Galaxy 1954/12)
• "Untouched by Human Hands" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "Vacation on Earth" (1983, Omni 1983/2)
• "Visions of the Green Moon" (1999, "Moon Shots" ed. Crowther & Greenberg, 1999)
• "Voices" (1973, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "Warm" (1953, Untouched by Human Hands)
• "Warrior Race" (1952, Galaxy 1952/11 UK Vol:3 #3)
• "Warrior's Return" (1955, Galaxy 1955/11)
• "Watchbird" (1953, Notions: Unlimited)
• "We Are Alone" (1952, Future Nov 1952)
• "Welcome to the Standard Nightmare" (1973, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "What is Life?" (1976, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)
• "What Goes Up" (1953, Science Fiction Adventures 1953/5)
• "What A Man Believes" (1953, Fantastic SF 1953/11)
• "Wild Talents, Inc." (1953, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "Wormworld" (1991, The Collected Short Stories of Robert Sheckley Book Five)
• "Writing Class" (1952, Imagination 1952/12)
• "Xolotl" (1991, Pulphouse: Eugene, OR 1991)
• "Zirn Left Unguarded, The Jenghik Palace in Flames, Jon Westerly Dead" (1972, The Robot Who Looked Like Me)

[edit] AAA Ace Interplanetary Decontamination Service series

• "Milk Run" (1954/9, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "Ghost V (Galaxy 1954/10, The People Trap)
• "The Laxian Key" (Galaxy 1954/11, The People Trap)
• "Squirrel Cage" (Galaxy Jan 1955)
• "The Lifeboat Mutiny" (1955/4, Pilgrimage to Earth)
• "The Necessary Thing (Galaxy 1955/6, The People Trap)
• "The Skag Castle" (1956, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "Sarkanger" (1982? 1986?, Stardate Jan/Feb 1986)

[edit] Non-fiction

• "On Working Method" (1978, Vector 1978/9. Revised version published later as "How Pro Writers Really Write — Or Try To")
• "How Pro Writers Really Write — Or Try To" (1982, Is THAT What People Do?)
• "Immortality and Car Chases" (1992, Dark Side 1992/7)
• "Memories of the Fifties" (1992, New York Review of SF 1992/8)
• "Journal of Robert Sheckley" (1998, Galaxy eZine (Internet))
• "Philosophy & Science Fiction" (1999, Greenwich Village Gazette (Internet))
• "My Life in Oregon" (2000, Greenwich Village Gazette (Internet))
• "The World Out There: Muslim" (2001, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2001/12)
• "The World Out There: An Afghanistan Frame of Mind" (2002, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2001/1)
• "The World Out There: Rain, Melancholy, Travel" (2002, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2001/2)
• "On Lying" (2003, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2003/4)
• "The New Interactive Diary" (2003, BIGNews (also on Internet) 2003/10)