''Robert Bloch's Psychos'' is a 1997

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anthology that was being edited by American writer

Robert Bloch Robert Albert Bloch (; April 5, 1917September 23, 1994) was an American fiction writer, primarily of crime, psychological horror and fantasy, much of which has been dramatized for radio, cinema and television. He also wrote a relatively small ...

until his death in 1994.

Martin H. Greenberg Martin Harry Greenberg (March 1, 1941 – June 25, 2011) was an American academic and anthologist in many genres, including mysteries and horror, but especially in speculative fiction. In all, he compiled 1,298 anthologies and commissioned ...

completed the editorial work posthumously.

List of stories

The book featured the following stories by contributing authors from the

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: * " Autopsy Room Four" by

Stephen King Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. Described as the "King of Horror", a play on his surname and a reference to his high ...

* "Haunted" by Charles L. Grant * "Out There in the Darkness" by Ed Gorman * "Please Help Me" by Richard Christian Matheson * "The Lesser of Two Evils" by

Denise M. Bruchman Denise may refer to: * Denise (given name), people with the given name ''Denise'' * Denise (computer chip), a video graphics chip from the Amiga computer * Denise (song), "Denise" (song), a 1963 song by Randy & the Rainbows * Denise, Mato Grosso, ...

* "Point of Intersection" by Dominick Cancilla * "Doctor, Lawyer, Kansas City Chief" by Brent Monahan * "Grandpa's Head" by

Lawrence Watt-Evans Lawrence Watt-Evans (born 1954) is one of the pseudonyms of American science fiction and fantasy author Lawrence Watt Evans (another pseudonym, used primarily for science fiction, is Nathan Archer). Biography Born in Arlington, Massachusetts, as ...

* "Lonelyhearts" by

Esther M. Friesner Esther Mona Friesner-Stutzman, née Friesner (born July 16, 1951) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. She is also a poet and playwright. She is best known for her humorous style of writing, both in the titles and the works themsel ...

* "Lighting the Corpses" by

Del Stone Jr. Del, or nabla, is an operator used in mathematics (particularly in vector calculus) as a vector differential operator, usually represented by the nabla symbol ∇. When applied to a function defined on a one-dimensional domain, it denotes ...

* "Echoes" by Cindie Geddes * "Lifeline" by Yvonne Navarro * "Blameless" by

David Niall Wilson David Niall Wilson (born 1959 in Clay County, Illinois) is an American writer primarily known for his works of horror, science fiction, and fantasy fiction. The Academic Study of Wilson's Novels Scholars such as A. Asbjørn Jøn, at the Univer ...

* "Deep Down There" by Clark Perry * "Knacker Man" by

Richard Parks Richard David Parks (born 14 August 1977) is a former Wales international rugby union player turned extreme endurance athlete and television presenter. In rugby he represented Newport RFC, Pontypridd RFC, Celtic Warriors, Leeds Tykes, Perpig ...

* "So You Wanna Be a Hitman" by Gary Jonas * "The Rug" by

Edo van Belkom Edo van Belkom (born 1962) is a Canadian author of horror fiction. Early life and education Edo van Belkom was born in Toronto, Ontario, in 1962. he graduated from York University with an honors degree in creative writing. He worked as a full-time ...

* "Interview with a Psycho" by Billie Sue Mosiman * "Icewall" by William D. Gagliani * "A Southern Night" by

Jane Yolen Jane Hyatt Yolen (born February 11, 1939) is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and children's books. She is the author or editor of more than 350 books, of which the best known is ''The Devil's Arithmetic'', a Holocaust novella. He ...

* "The Forgiven" by Stephen M. Rainey * "Safe" by Gary A. Braunbeck

References

1997 anthologies Horror anthologies Martin H. Greenberg anthologies Works by Robert Bloch Books published posthumously Cemetery Dance Publications books {{1990s-horror-novel-stub