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== Works == {{Incomplete list|date=December 2016}} ===Novels=== *''[[The Road Through the Wall]]'' (Farrar, Straus, 1948) *''[[Hangsaman]]'' (Farrar, Straus and Young, 1951) *''[[The Bird's Nest (novel)|The Bird's Nest]]'' (Farrar, Straus and Young, 1954) *''[[The Sundial]]'' (Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958) *''[[The Haunting of Hill House]]'' (Viking, 1959) *''[[We Have Always Lived in the Castle]]'' (Viking, 1962) *''Shirley Jackson: Four Novels of the 1940s & 50s'', ed. Ruth Franklin (Library of America, 2020) ===Short fiction=== ====Collections==== *''[[The Lottery and Other Stories]]'' (Farrar, Straus, 1949) *''The Magic of Shirley Jackson'' (ed. Stanley Edgar Hyman; Farrar, Straus, 1966) Contains eleven short stories, all previously appearing in ''The Lottery and Other Stories'', along with ''The Bird's Nest'', ''Life Among the Savages'', and ''Raising Demons''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Jackson |first=Shirley |url=https://archive.org/details/magicofshirleyja0000jack/page/n6/mode/1up |title=The Magic of Shirley Jackson |publisher=Farrar, Straus & Giroux |year=1965 |location=New York |page=v|isbn=9780374651008 }}</ref> *''[[Come Along with Me (collection)|Come Along with Me]]: Part of a Novel, Sixteen Stories, and Three Lectures'' (ed. Stanley Edgar Hyman; Viking, 1968) *''[[Just an Ordinary Day]]'' (ed. Laurence & Sarah Hyman; Bantam, 1996) *''Shirley Jackson: Novels & Stories'' (ed. Joyce Carol Oates; Library of America, 2010) *''[[Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings]]'' (ed. Laurence & Sarah Hyman; Random House, 2015) *''Dark Tales'' (Penguin, 2016) Contains seventeen stories, previously appearing in ''Come Along with Me'', ''Just an Ordinary Day'', and ''Let Me Tell You'', with a preface by [[Ottessa Moshfegh]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Jackson |first=Shirley |url=https://archive.org/details/darktales0000jack/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater |title=Dark Tales |publisher=Penguin Books |year=2016 |isbn=9780143132004 |location=New York |page=v}}</ref> ====Short stories==== {{div col|colwidth=35em}} *"About Two Nice People", ''[[Ladies' Home Journal]]'', July 1951 *"Account Closed", ''[[Good Housekeeping]]'', April 1950 *"After You, My Dear Alphonse", ''[[The New Yorker]]'', January 1943 *"Afternoon in Linen", ''The New Yorker'', September 4, 1943 *"All the Girls Were Dancing", ''[[Collier's]]'', November 11, 1950 *"All She Said Was Yes", ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', November 1, 1962 *"Alone in a Den of Cubs", ''[[Woman's Day]]'', December 1953 *"Aunt Gertrude", ''[[Harper's]]'', April 1954 *"The Bakery", ''Peacock Alley'', November 1944 *"The Beautiful Stranger", ''[[Come Along with Me (novel)|Come Along with Me]]'' (Viking, 1968) *"Birthday Party", ''Vogue'', January 1, 1963 *"The Box", ''[[Woman's Home Companion]]'', November 1952 *"Bulletin", ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction]]'', March 1954 *"The Bus", ''[[The Saturday Evening Post]]'', March 27, 1965 *"Call Me Ishmael", ''Spectre'', Fall 1939 *"A Cauliflower in Her Hair", ''[[Mademoiselle (magazine)|Mademoiselle]]'', December 1944 *"[[Charles (short story)|Charles]]", ''Mademoiselle'', July 1948 *"The Clothespin Dolls", ''Woman's Day'', March 1953 *"Colloquy", ''The New Yorker'', August 5, 1944 *"Come Dance with Me in Ireland", ''The New Yorker'', May 15, 1943 *"Concerning … Tomorrow", ''Syracusan'', March 1939 *"The Daemon Lover ['The Phantom Lover']", ''Woman's Home Companion'', February 1949 *"Daughter, Come Home", ''[[Charm (magazine)|Charm]]'', May 1944 *"Day of Glory", ''Woman's Day'', February 1953 *"Dinner for a Gentleman", ''Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life'', September 2016 *"Don't Tell Daddy", ''Woman's Home Companion'', February 1954 *"Dorothy and My Grandmother and the Sailors", ''The Lottery and Other Stories'' (Farrar, Straus, 1949) *"The Dummy", April 1949 *"Elizabeth", ''The Lottery and Other Stories'' (Farrar, Straus, 1949) *"Every Boy Should Learn to Play the Trumpet", ''Woman's Home Companion'', October 1956 *"Family Magician", ''Woman's Home Companion'', September 1949 *"Family Treasures", ''Let Me Tell You'', (Random House, 2015) *"A Fine Old Firm", ''The New Yorker'', March 4, 1944 *"The First Car Is the Hardest", ''Harper's'', February 1952 *"Flower Garden", ''The Lottery and Other Stories'' (Farrar, Straus, 1949) *"The Friends", ''Charm'', November 1953 *"The Gift", ''Charm'', December 1944 *"The Good Wife", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"Got a Letter from Jimmy", ''The Lottery and Other Stories'' (Farrar, Straus, 1949) *"A Great Voice Stilled", ''[[Playboy]]'', March 1960 *"Had We But World Enough", ''Spectre'', Spring 1940 *"Happy Birthday to Baby", ''Charm'', November 1952 *"Home", ''Ladies' Home Journal'', August 1965 *"The Homecoming", ''Charm'', April 1945 *"The Honeymoon of Mrs Smith", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"The House", ''Woman's Day'', May 1952 *"I Don't Kiss Strangers", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"Indians Live in Tents", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"An International Incident", ''The New Yorker'', September 12, 1943 *"I.O.U"., ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"The Island", ''New Mexico Quarterly Review'', 1950, vol. 3 *"It Isn't the Money", ''The New Yorker'', August 25, 1945 *"It's Only a Game", ''Harper's'', May 1956 *"Jack the Ripper", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"Journey with a Lady", ''Harper's'', July 1952 *"Liaison a la Cockroach", ''Syracusan'', April 1939 *"[[Like Mother Used to Make]]", ''The Lottery and Other Stories'' (Farrar, Straus, 1949) *"Little Dog Lost", ''Charm'', October 1943 *"A Little Magic", ''Woman's Home Companion'', January 1956 *"Little Old Lady", ''Mademoiselle'', September 1944 *"[[The Lottery]]", ''The New Yorker'', June 26, 1948 *"[[Louisa, Please Come Home]]", ''Ladies' Home Journal'', May 1960 *"[[The Lovely House]]", ''[[New World Writing]]'', n.2, 1952 *"The Lovely Night", ''Collier's'', April 8, 1950 *"Lucky to Get Away", ''Woman's Day'', August 1953 *"The Man in the Woods", ''The New Yorker'', April 28, 2014 *"Men with Their Big Shoes", ''[[Yale Review]]'', March 1947 *"The Missing Girl", ''The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction'', December 1957 *"Monday Morning", ''Woman's Home Companion'', November 1951 *"The Most Wonderful Thing", ''Good Housekeeping'', June 1952 *"Mother Is a Fortune Hunter", ''Woman's Home Companion,'' May 1954 *"Mrs. Melville Makes a Purchase", ''Charm'', October 1951 *"My Friend", ''Syracusan'', December 1938 *"My Life in Cats", ''Spectre'', Summer 1940 *"My Life with R.H. Macy", ''[[The New Republic]]'', December 22, 1941 *"My Son and the Bully", ''Good Housekeeping'', October 1949 *"Nice Day for a Baby", ''Woman's Home Companion'', July 1952 *"Night We All Had Grippe", ''Harper's'', January 1952 *"Nothing to Worry About", ''Charm'', July 1953 *"Of Course", ''The Lottery and Other Stories'' (Farrar, Straus, 1949) *"The Omen", ''The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction'', March 1958 *"On the House", ''The New Yorker'', October 30, 1943 *"One Last Chance to Call", ''[[McCall's]]'', April 1956 *"One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts", ''The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction'', January 1955 *"The Order of Charlotte's Going", ''Charm'', July 1954 *"[[Paranoia (short story)|Paranoia]]", ''The New Yorker'', August 5, 2013 *"Pillar of Salt", ''Mademoiselle'', October 1948 *"[[The Possibility of Evil]]", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', December 18, 1965 *"Queen of the May", ''McCall's'', April 1955 *"The Renegade", ''Harper's'', November 1949 *"Root of Evil", ''Fantastic'', March–April 1953 *"The Second Mrs. Ellenoy", ''Reader's Digest'', July 1953 *"Seven Types of Ambiguity", ''Story'', 1943 *"Shopping Trip", ''Woman's Home Companion'', June 1953 *"The Smoking Room", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"The Sneaker Crisis", ''Woman's Day'', October 1956 *"So Late on Sunday Morning", ''Woman's Home Companion'', September 1953 *"The Sorcerer's Apprentice", ''[[Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern|McSweeney's]]'' #47, 2014 *"The Story We Used to Tell", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"The Strangers", ''Collier's'', May 10, 1952 *"Strangers in Town", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', May 30, 1959 *"Summer Afternoon", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"The Summer People", ''Charm'', 1950 *"The Third Baby's the Easiest", ''Harper's'', May 1949 *"The Tooth", ''The Hudson Review'', 1949, vol. 1, no. 4 *"Trial by Combat", ''The New Yorker'', December 16, 1944 *"The Very Strange House Next Door", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"The Villager", ''The American Mercury'', August 1944 *"Visions of Sugarplums", ''Woman's Home Companion'', December 1952 *"What a Thought", ''Just an Ordinary Day'' (Bantam, 1996) *"When Things Get Dark", ''The New Yorker'', December 30, 1944 *"Whistler's Grandmother", ''The New Yorker'', May 5, 1945 *"The Wishing Dime", ''Good Housekeeping'', September 1949 *"The Witch", ''The Lottery and Other Stories'' (Farrar, Straus, 1949) *"Worldly Goods", ''Woman's Day'', May 1953 *"Y and I", ''Syracusan'', October 1938 *"Y and I and the Ouija Board", ''Syracusan'', November 1938 {{div col end}} <!--Possible formatting option for Stories {|class='wikitable sortable' width='90%' |- !width=25%|Title !|Year !|First published !|Reprinted/collected !|Notes |- |The lottery |1948 |{{cite journal |author=Jackson, Shirley |date=June 26, 1948 |title=The lottery |journal=[[The New Yorker]]}} |{{cite journal |author=Jackson, Shirley |date=July 27, 2020 |title=The lottery |department=Fiction. June 26, 1948 |journal=[[The New Yorker]] |volume=96 |issue=21 |pages=50–53 |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1948/06/26/the-lottery}} | |- |} --> ===Children's works=== *''The Witchcraft of Salem Village'' (Random House, 1956) *''The Bad Children: A Play in One Act for Bad Children'' (Dramatic Publishing Company, 1958) *''Nine Magic Wishes'' (Crowell-Collier, 1963) *''Famous Sally'' (Harlin Quist, 1966) ===Memoirs=== *''[[Life Among the Savages|Life Among the Savages: An Uneasy Chronicle]]'' (Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953) *''[[Raising Demons]]'' (Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1957) *''Special Delivery: A Useful Book for Brand-New Mothers'' (Little, Brown, 1960)
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