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Stalking the Nightmare is a 1982
1982 in literature

The year 1982 in literature involved some significant events and new books....
 collection of short stories
Short story

The short story refers to a work of fiction that is usually written in prose, usually in narrative format. This format or medium tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction, such as novellas and novels or books....
 and nonfiction pieces by Harlan Ellison
Harlan Ellison

Harlan Jay Ellison is a prolific United States writer of short stories, novellas, teleplays, essays, and criticism. His literary and television work has received many awards....
. The short stories are interspersed with "Scenes from the Real World" sections, which are essays on a variety of topics. Although most of the stories had not previously appeared in any of Ellison's books, four of them were taken from his out of print 1970 collection Over the Edge. The story "Djinn, No Chaser" was later adapted by Haskell Smith into an episode of the 1980s television series Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside is an anthology series TV series from the 1980s produced by George A. Romero. Similar to The Twilight Zone , Night Gallery, The Outer Limits, and Tales from the Crypt , each episode was an individual short story that ended with a plot twist....
 with the same title.








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Stalking the Nightmare is a 1982
1982 in literature

The year 1982 in literature involved some significant events and new books....
 collection of short stories
Short story

The short story refers to a work of fiction that is usually written in prose, usually in narrative format. This format or medium tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction, such as novellas and novels or books....
 and nonfiction pieces by Harlan Ellison
Harlan Ellison

Harlan Jay Ellison is a prolific United States writer of short stories, novellas, teleplays, essays, and criticism. His literary and television work has received many awards....
. The short stories are interspersed with "Scenes from the Real World" sections, which are essays on a variety of topics. Although most of the stories had not previously appeared in any of Ellison's books, four of them were taken from his out of print 1970 collection Over the Edge. The story "Djinn, No Chaser" was later adapted by Haskell Smith into an episode of the 1980s television series Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside is an anthology series TV series from the 1980s produced by George A. Romero. Similar to The Twilight Zone , Night Gallery, The Outer Limits, and Tales from the Crypt , each episode was an individual short story that ended with a plot twist....
 with the same title.

Contents

  • Foreword by Stephen King
    Stephen King

    Stephen Edwin King is an United States author of contemporary horror fiction, fantasy fiction and science fiction.Having sold an estimated List of bestselling fiction authors of his books, King is best known for his work in horror fiction, in which he demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the genre's history....
  • Introduction: Quiet Lies the Locust Tells
  • Grail
  • The Outpost Undiscovered By Tourists
  • Blank...
  • Scenes From the Real World: I - The 3 Most Important Things In Life
  • Visionary (written with Joe L. Hensley)
  • Djinn, No Chaser
  • Invasion Footnote
  • Scenes From the Real World: II - Saturn, November 11th
  • Night of Black Glass
  • Final Trophy
  • !!!The!!Teddy!Crazy!!Show!!!
  • The Cheese Stands Alone
  • Scenes From The Real World: III - Somehow, I Don't Think We're In Kansas, Toto
  • Transcending Destiny
  • The Hour That Stretches
  • The Day I Died
  • 3 Tales From the Mountains of Madness: Tracking Level, Tiny Ally, The Goddess In The Ice
  • Scenes From The Real World: IV - Gopher In the Gilly