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• Plant Life • (1993) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Nor a Lender Be • (1999) • short story by James Van Pelt
• O Tannenbaum • (1998) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Happy Ending • (1998) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Shark Attack: A Love Story • (1999) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Comeback • (2000) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Friday, After the Game • (2000) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Night Sweats • (2001) • short story by James Van Pelt
• What Weena Knew • (2001) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Infodict • (2001) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Safety of the Herd • (2002) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Perceptual Set • (2002) • novelette by James Van Pelt
• The Stars Underfoot • (2001) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Last of the O-Forms • (2002) • short story by James Van Pelt
• A Flock of Birds • (2002) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Long Way Home • (2003) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Echoing • (2004) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Small Astral Object Genius • (2006) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Do Good • (2002) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Where and When • (2004) • short story by James Van Pelt
• A Wow Finish • (2004) • novelette by James Van Pelt
• The Inn at Mount Either • (2005) • short story by James Van Pelt
• One Day, in the Middle of the Night • (2005) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Notes from the Field • (2002) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Boy Behind the Gate • (2002) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Savannah Is Six • (2000) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Parallel Highways • (2000) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Saturn Ring Blues • (2001) • short story by James Van Pelt
• How Music Begins • (2007) • novelette by James Van Pelt
• Origin of the Species • (2002) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Diorama • (1999) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Solace • (2009) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Rock House • (2008) • short fiction by James Van Pelt
• The Radio Magician • (2009) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Where Did You Come From? Where Did You Go? • (2009) • short fiction by James Van Pelt
• Its Hour Come Round • (2002) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Yard God • (2001) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Miss Hathaway's Spider • (1998) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Late Homework • (2011) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Classroom of the Living Dead • (2011) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Once They Were Monarchs • (2000) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Sound of One Foot Dancing • (2003) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Mrs. Hatcher's Evaluation • (2012) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Just Before Recess • (2008) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Hareton K-12 County School and Adult Extension • (2013) • short fiction by James Van Pelt
• Aubrey Comes to Yellow High • (2014) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Everything's Unlikely • (2015) • short story by James Van Pelt
• On the Road with the American Dead • (2015) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Mars, Aphids, and Your Cheating Heart • (2016) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Continuing Saga of Tom Corbett: Space Cadet • (2016) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Lies • (2016) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Mother Azalea's Sad Home for Forgotten Adults • (2017) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Lawn Fairy War • (2016) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Orphaned • (2016) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Silk Silvered Skulls of Millen Mir • (2016) • short story by James Van Pelt
• Pirate Readers • (2017) • short story by James Van Pelt
• The Last Age Should Know Your Heart • short story by James Van Pelt (variant of The Last Age Should Show Your Heart 2001)
• The Ice Cream Man • short story by James Van Pelt (variant of The Ice-Cream Man 2005)
• The Miracle at Ramah • short fiction by James Van Pelt
• Of Late I've Dreamt of Venus • short fiction by James Van Pelt (variant of Of Late I Dreamt of Venus 2007)
• My Father and the Moon Maids from Mars • short fiction by James Van Pelt (variant of My Father and the Martian Moon Maids 2014)
• Graduation in the Time of Yog Sothoth • short story by James Van Pelt (variant of Graduation in the Time of Yog-Sothoth 2018)
• Introduction (The Best of James Van Pelt) • essay by Ken Scholes