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• Foreword: The Remains of My Days ... • (2004) • essay by Joe R. Lansdale
• God of the Razor • [The God of the Razor] • (1987) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• The Dump • (1981) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Fish Night • (1982) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Chompers • (1982) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• The Fat Man • (1987) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• On a Dark October • (1984) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• The Shaggy House • (1986) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• The Man Who Dreamed • (1984) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Walks • (1997) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Last of the Hopeful • (1997) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Duck Hunt • non-genre • (1986) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Down by the Sea Near the Great Big Rock • (1984) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• I Tell You It's Love • (1983) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Pilots • (1989) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale and Dan Lowry
• In the Cold, Dark Time • (1990) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Bar Talk • (1990) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Listen • (1983) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Personality Problem • (1983) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• A Change of Lifestyle • (1984) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale and Karen Lansdale
• The Companion • (1995) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale and Kasey Lansdale and Keith Lansdale [as by Joe R. Lansdale and Kasey Jo Lansdale and Keith Lansdale]
• Old Charlie • (1984) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Billie Sue • (1996) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Bestsellers Guaranteed • (1985) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Fire Dog • (2003) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Cowboy • (1997) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Master of Misery • (1995) • novelette by Joe R. Lansdale