The Literary Werewolf: An Anthology

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A werewolf anthology that covers new terrain. Its stories span centuries. Its storytellers, from Stephen King to Saki, de Maupassant to Kipling, Seabury Quinn to Ovid, are eclectic. Its premise delves deep into its subject.

CONTENTS
Preface by Charlotte F. Otten
Introduction essay by Charlotte F. Otten
Part One: The Erotic Werewolf essay by Charlotte F. Otten
February, Cycle of the Werewolf by Stephen King
Eena by Manly Banister
The Were-Wolf by Clemence Housman
Part Two: The Rapacious Werewolf essay by Charlotte F. Otten
The Wolf by Guy de Maupassant
Gabriel-Ernest by Saki
Part Three: The Diabolical Werewolf essay by Charlotte F. Otten
The Thing in the Fog by Seabury Quinn
The Werewolves of London by Brian Stableford
The Door of the Unreal by Gerald Biss
Part Four: The Supernatural Werewolf essay by Charlotte F. Otten
The Mark of the Beast by Rudyard Kipling
The Hound by Fritz Leiber
Part Five: The Victimized Werewolf essay by Charlotte F. Otten
The Woman at Loon Point by August Derleth and Mark Schorer
The Werewolf by Eugene Field
Part Six: The Avenging Werewolf essay by Charlotte F. Otten
The Kill short story by Peter Fleming
The Lay of the Were-Wolf by Marie de France
The Story of Rough Niall of the Speckled Rock by Joseph Jacobs
Part Seven: The Guilty Werewolf essay by Charlotte F. Otten
Lycaon's Punishment short fiction by Ovid
The Bitang by Dezsö Benedek and Mihai I. Spariosu
Part Eight: The Unabsolved Werewolf essay by Charlotte F. Otten
The Phantom Farmhouse novelette by Seabury Quinn
Running Wolf by Algernon Blackwood and Wilfred Wilson
Part Nine: The Voluntary Werewolf essay by Charlotte F. Otten
The She-Wolf by Saki
Green Messiah by Jane Yolen
Wolves Don't Cry by Bruce Elliott