Clark Ashton Smith bibliography

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"" was initially published in Weird Tales.

The following is a list of works by Clark Ashton Smith.

Short fiction[]

Short fiction (including unpublished fragments and synopses) by Clark Ashton Smith[1]
Title Date published 1st published in Anthologized in Fictional setting Notes Online versions
The Abominations of Yondo Apr 1926 Overland Monthly (Vol 84, #4) The Abominations of Yondo [1]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis for what would become "The Eternal World" [2]
April 1931 Wonder Stories Other Dimensions [3]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [4]
Summer 1931 Wonder Stories Quarterly (Summer) Other Dimensions originally titled: "A Captivity in Serpens"
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [5]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis and a fragment [6]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [7]
May 1933 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Averoigne abridged version original published version
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [8]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [9]
November 1931 Wonder Stories
The Black Abbot of Puthuum Mar 1936 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Zothique [10]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [11]
1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) although included in the Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27), the work appears to be an English language translation of Gustav Meyrink's "Die Weisheit des Brahmanen", most likely not due to Smith. (see [12])
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [13]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [14]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [15]
1935 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time [16]
The Charnel God Mar 1934 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Zothique [17]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [18]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [19]
Jul 1931 Wonder Stories Out of Space and Time [20]
Jun 1934 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Averoigne [21]
Apr 1941 Stirring Science Stories Lost Worlds Hyperborea [22] abridged version
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [23]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [24]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [25]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [26]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [27]
Apr 1938 Thrilling Wonder Stories[2] The Abominations of Yondo [28]
The Dark Eidolon Jan 1935 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Zothique [29]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [30]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [31]
The Death of Ilalotha Sept 1937 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Zothique [32]
Apr 1934 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Poseidonis [33]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [34]
Dec 1933 Astounding Stories Lost Worlds Lophai (alien planet) [35]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [36]
1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies The Abominations of Yondo [37] unpublished synopsis
Nov 1932 Wonder Stories Other Dimensions [38]
Jul 1934 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Averoigne [39] unpublished synopsis
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [40]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [41]
1979 The Black Book of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a fragment [42]
The Door to Saturn Jan 1932 Strange Tales Lost Worlds Hyperborea [43]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [44]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [45]
The Double Shadow 1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies Out of Space and Time Poseidonis [46] unpublished synopsis
Mar 1933 Wonder Stories The Abominations of Yondo Aihai (Mars) [47]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [48]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [49]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [50]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings a fragment [51]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [52]
The Empire of the Necromancers Sept 1932 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Zothique [53]
Jul 1941 Weird Tales The Abominations of Yondo Averoigne [54]
May 1930 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Averoigne [55]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [56]
Jul 1934 The Fantasy Fan[3] The Abominations of Yondo [57]
Mar 1932 Wonder Stories[4] Genius Loci and Other Tales [58]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [59]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [60]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [61]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [62]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Zothique a one-sentence plot synopsis [63]
Mar 1923 Live Stories (vol 36) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [64]
May 1935 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Xiccarph [65]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [66]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [67]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [68]
Apr 1938 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Zothique [69]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a synopsis [70]
1948 Genius Loci and Other Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales [71]
Nov 1910 Overland Monthly Other Dimensions [72]
Jan 1934 The Fantasy Fan Other Dimensions [73]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [74]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [75]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [76]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [77]
The Gorgon Apr 1932 Weird Tales Lost Worlds [78]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [79]
Feb 1940 Thrilling Wonder Stories Tales of Science and Sorcery [80]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings a fragment [81]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [82]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [83]
Hecate 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [84]
Nov 1933 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Averoigne [85]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Hyperborea a fragment, written July 1933 [86]
Oct 1932 Strange Tales Lost Worlds [87]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [88]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [89]
1960 The Abominations of Yondo The Abominations of Yondo Hyperborea written in 1933 [90]
Sept 1931 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [91]
1932 Science Fiction Series (#16) Tales of Science and Sorcery [92]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [93]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [94]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [95]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [96]
Jun 1932 Wonder Stories Other Dimensions [97]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [98]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [99]
The Isle of the Torturers Mar 1933 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Zothique [100]
1931 Oriental Stories (Fall) Other Dimensions [101]
Jul 1933 The Magic Carpet Other Dimensions [102]
The Last Hieroglyph Apr 1935 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Zothique [103]
Jun 1930 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Poseidonis [104]
Aug 1932 Wonder Stories Lost Worlds originally published as "Flight into Super-Time" [105]
Apr 1933 Wonder Stories Lost Worlds [106]
1980 Weird Tales 1 (Zebra Books) [107]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [108]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [109]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [110]
Aug 1911 The Black Cat (V16 #11) Other Dimensions [111]
Aug 1932 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery Averoigne [112]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [113]
Oct 1910 Overland Monthly Other Dimensions also published as "The Malay Creese" [114] [115]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Zothique a fragment [116]
Feb 1933 Weird Tales Other Dimensions Averoigne [117]
Oct 1930 Wonder Stories Other Dimensions [118]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment and a synopsis [119]
Oct 1932 Wonder Stories Tales of Science and Sorcery [120]
Mar 1948 Weird Tales The Abominations of Yondo Zothique [121]
Oct 1938 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Xiccarph [122]
1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies [123]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [124]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [125]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [126]
Sept 1951 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [127]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [128]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [129]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [130]
Jan 1932 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time also entitled "A Prophecy of Monsters" [131]
Oct 1954 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Other Dimensions [132]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [133]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [134]
May 1953 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery Zothique [135]
Jul 1938 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery Averoigne [136] original published version
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [137]
Oct 1930 Amazing Detective Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery [138]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis and a fragment [139]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [140]
Summer 1932 (#33) The Abominations of Yondo [141]
Necromancy in Naat Jul 1936 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Zothique [142]
Jan 1931 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [143]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [144]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [145]
A Night in Malnéant 1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies Out of Space and Time Averoigne [146]
The Ninth Skeleton Sept 1928 Weird Tales[5] Genius Loci and Other Tales [147]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis and a fragment [148]
Sept 1953 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [149]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [150]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings 2 fragments fragment I fragment II
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings a fragment [151]
1979 The Black Book of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a fragment [152]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [153]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [154]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [155]
1948 Genius Loci and Other Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales [156]
1954 Time to Come (Farrar, Straus & Young) Other Dimensions [157]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [158]
Mar 1932 Weird Tales Lost Worlds also entitled "The Doom of Antarion" [159]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith [160]
Sept 1934 Amazing Stories Lost Worlds [161]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [162]
Poseidon 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [163]
Nov 1934 The Fantasy Fan[6] Genius Loci and Other Tales [164]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [165] 2nd version
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [166]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [167]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a synopsis [168]
Quest of the Gazolba Sept 1947 Weird Tales a version of "The Voyage of King Euvoran" [169]
Feb 1912 The Black Cat (V17 #5) Other Dimensions [170]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a two-sentence synopsis [171]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [172]
April/May1931 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Averoigne [173]
Oct 1931 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [174]
The Return of the Sorcerer Sept 1931 Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror Out of Space and Time was the basis for Rod Serling's Night Gallery 29, (1972) [175] variant ending
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [176]
Spring 1949 The Arkham Sampler[7] Tales of Science and Sorcery [177]
Sadastor Jul 1930 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time [178]
1948 Genius Loci and Other Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Averoigne originally written in 1931 [179] alternative ending
The Scarab 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [180]
Nov 1953 Fantasy Fiction Tales of Science and Sorcery [181]
Jan 1933 Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror Out of Space and Time [182]
Oct 1933 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery [183]
Fall 1931 Wonder Stories Quarterly (Fall) V3 #1 Tales of Science and Sorcery [184]
Oct 1934 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Hyperborea note: a geis or geas is a curse in Celtic mythology [185]
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [186]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Zothique a fragment [187]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis and fragment. Clark's first title was "The Drug from Algol" [188]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [189]
Aug 1924 10 Story Book (V23 #6) Other Dimensions [190]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a fragment, also entitled "The Tower of Istarelle" [191]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [192]
(unknown) (unknown) publication history unknown [193]
May 1933 Wonder Stories Genius Loci and Other Tales [194]
Nov 1985 The Year’s Best Fantasy Stories (11) three drafts exist, the third with the title "I Am Your Shadow" [195]
Nov 1932 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [196] synopsis
2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [197]
Oct 1958 Fantastic Universe Science Fiction (V10 #4) Tales of Science and Sorcery [198]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [199]
The Tale of Satampra Zeiros Nov 1931 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Hyperborea [200]
Oct 1933 The Fantasy Fan Other Dimensions [201]
The Testament of Athammaus Oct 1932 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Hyperborea [202] unpublished synopsis
Mar 1958 Saturn Science Fiction and Fantasy (V1 #5) Tales of Science and Sorcery Hyperborea [203]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [204]
Summer 1937 Leaves (Summer) The Abominations of Yondo a fragment by William Beckford completed by Smith [205]
Mar 1936 Fantasy Magazine Other Dimensions [206]
1964 Over the Edge : Stories to Freeze Your Blood Other Dimensions [207]
May 1934 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery Zothique [208]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [209]
Aug 1935 Weird Tales Lost Worlds [210]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [211]
Ubbo-Sathla Jul 1933 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Hyperborea see Clark Ashton Smith deities [212] unpublished synopsis
Nov 1930 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time [213]
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [214]
untitled fragment ("I then dismissed the matter...") 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings a fragment [215]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [216]
May 1932 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Aihai (Mars) [217] abridged version unpublished synopsis
June 1931 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [218]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [219]
1960 The Abominations of Yondo The Abominations of Yondo Poseidonis written in 1933 [220] unpublished synopsis
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [221]
The Voyage of King Euvoran 1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies The Abominations of Yondo Zothique published in Weird Tales Sept 1947 (abridged) as "The Quest of the Gazolba" [222]
Aug 1931 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Poseidonis [223]
Vulthoom Sept 1935 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Aihai (Mars) also exists as a synopsis. see Clark Ashton Smith deities. [224] synopsis version
The Weaver in the Vault Jan 1934 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Zothique [225]
Jun 1932 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Hyperborea also exists as a synopsis [226] synopsis version
Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a synopsis [227]
When the Earth Trembled 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings a fragment [228]
1935 The White Sybil The Abominations of Yondo Hyperborea [229]
1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies Genius Loci and Other Tales written in 1931 [230]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [231]
The Witchcraft of Ulua Feb 1934 Weird Tales The Abominations of Yondo Zothique [232]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [233]
Xeethra Dec 1934 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Zothique [234]
1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [235]

Prose poems[]

Prose Poems by Clark Ashton Smith[8]
Title Date written/published 1st published in Anthologized in Fictional setting First line Notes Online versions
Dec 18, 1929 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry see "The Desolation of Soom" [236]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In a land where weirdness and mystery had strongly leagued themselves with eternal desolation, the lake was out-poured at an undiscoverable date of elder aeons,… [237]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry My dreams are like a caravan that departed long ago, with tumult of intrepid banners and spears, and the clamour of bugles and brave, adventurous… [238]
1960 The Abominations of Yondo (1960) The Abominations of Yondo, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Ling Yang, the poet, sits all day in his hut among the willows by the river-side, and dreams of the Lady Moy. Spring and the… [239]
1948 Arkham Sampler (Winter) V1 #1, (1948) Selected Poems, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry The city is surrounded with ramparts like a mountain-range… a prose version of "The City of Destruction", after Smith's unfinished poem of that name; a fragment [240]
Apr 15, 1915 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Scene: The catacombs of the ancient city of Oomal. A new corpse has been deposited alongside a skeleton, which, from its mouldiness and worm-picked appearance,… [241]
Jul 2, 1914 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Raptly as one who would divine the perilous eyes of Sleep, and the dreams and mysteries which lurk therein, I sought to fathom the gulf-enclosing… [242]
1973 Grotesques and Fantastiques: A Selection of Previously Unpublished Drawings and Poems (1973) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988), Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith (1989) O Fairest, O dearest, to what shall I liken thy days? Methinks are as precious gems, as pearls and amethysts, which, from a broken string,… [243]
c. May 1913 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Of the Demon who standeth or walketh always with me at my left hand, I asked: Hast thou seen Beauty? Her that meseemeth was the… [244]
Oct 1971 Hyperborea (20 Oct 1971) The desert of Soom is said to lie at the world's unchartable extreme, between the lands that are little known and those that are scarcely… also entitled "The Abomination of Desolation"; originally titled "The Horror of Soom" [245]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In the quest of her whom I had lost, I came at length to the shores of Lethe, under the vault of an immense, empty,… [246]
Feb 26, 1918 Selected Poems (1971) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In the alcove whose curtains are cloth-of-gold, and whose pillars are fluted sapphire, reclines the emperor Chan, on his couch of ebony set with opals… [247]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In a basin of porphyry, at the summit of a pillar of serpentine, the thing has existed from primeval time, in the garden of the… [248]
1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry The child Natha lived with his father and mother in a little house not far from the verge of the great jungle. Every day he… [249]
1922 Bohemia V2 #3, (Apr 1917), Ebony and Crystal, Auburn Journal (1922) Out of Space and Time, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Aeons of aeons ago, in an epoch whose marvelous worlds have crumbled, and whose mighty suns are less than shadow, I dwelt in a star… two versions [250] [251]
1988 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith I returned on a winter day to the mountain stream, upon whose banks we roamed so long ago when the rich azaleas leaned above it… [252]
Jun 9, 1915 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I know a garden of flowers-flowers lovely and marvellous and multiform as the orchids of far, exotic worlds-as the flowers of manifold petal, whose colours… [253]
1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In the temple of the city of Morm, which lies between the desert and the sea, are two images of thegod Amanon,- a bronze image… unfinished [254]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922), Auburn Journal, (19 Jul 1923) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Thy tears are not as mine: Thou weepest as a green fountain among palms and roses, with lightly falling drops that bedew the flowery turf.… [255]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922), Auburn Journal, (19 Jul 1923) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry It was a windless afternoon of April, beneath skies that were tender as the smile of love, when we went forth, you and I, to… [256]
1988 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith It lies with in a land that is only seen by the sun and the moon and the horizon-questing stars. The sky-wrestled mountains, like sentries… [257]
1988 and 1989 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith It is a land of fruitful palms and flowering myrtles, with winds that are gentle as the sighs of woman, and pearling fountains delicious as… [258] untitled fragment
Apr 13, 1921 Ebony and Crystal (1922), Laughing Horse #6, (1923) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I kiss thy hands-thy hands. whose fingers are delicate and the pale as the petals of the white lotus. [259]
1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I stood with my beloved in the lotus pool, when the moon was round as the great ivory breast of a Titaness, and the flowers… [260]
Feb 1917 Bohemia V2 #1, (1 Feb 1917), Ebony and Crystal, Auburn Journal (1922), Phantagraph V4 #2, (Dec 1935) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Ringed with a bronze horizon, which, at a point immensely remote, seems welded with the blue brilliance of a sky of steel, they oppose the… [261]
1960 The Abominations of Yondo (1960) The Abominations of Yondo, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry From the nethermost profound of slumber, from a gulf beyond the sun and stars that illume the Lethean shoals and the vague lands of somnolent… [262]
1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry The world has a thousand poisons, thin or potent, honey-like or nauseous, quick or languid, corrosive and deadly, or captious and deceptive and narcotic. There��� [263]
1971 The Mortuary, Roy A. Squires (1971) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith I sought the cloister of the dead, when, fallen athwart the funereal glooms of yew and cypress, the sunset wrought a phantom flush upon the… [264]
1973 Poseidonis (1973) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Poseidonis Will you not join me in Atlantis, where we will go down through streets of blue and yellow marble to the wharves of orichalch, and… also entitled "From a Letter" [265] version "from a letter"
1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Hyperborea Too far away is her wan and mortal face, and too remote are the snows of her lethal breast, for mine eyes to behold them… [266]
1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Splenetic, pale Narcissus, in the green dead depth of some rotting pool: thou seest thine image drown and re-emmerge, beneath the shifting iridescence of corruption,… [267]
March 12, 1928 Grotesques and Fantastiques: A Selection of Previously Unpublished Drawings and Poems (1973) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Hast thou desired to love wherein the fervor of the mountain flames of autumn is mingled with all the tenderness of half-unfolded… [268]
December 18, 1929 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith An osprey who had sighted a plump turbot glided to the surface of the waves; and at that very same moment a… [269]
Dec 1934 The Fantasy Fan V2 #4, (Dec 1934), Acolyte (Summer) V1 #4, (1943) The Abominations of Yondo, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In all the lands of Illarion, from mountain-valleys rimmed with unmelting snow, to the great cliffs of sand whose reflex darkens a sleepy, tepid sea,… [270]
1945 Acolyte (Winter) V1 #2, (1945) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Go not too often among ruins, said the Daemon in one of his... two versions [271] [272]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I have dreamt of an unknown land-a land remote in ulterior time, and alien space not ascertainable; the desert of a long-completed past, upon which… [273]
1988 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith I would rather look upon thy face than upon the gardens of Atlantis, in the setting of a hyacinthine sun than necromancers have summoned.I would… [274]
Feb 1920 Smart Set V61 #1, (Feb 1920), Ebony and Crystal, Auburn Journal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry From her balcony of pearl, the princess Almeena, clad in a gown of irisated silk, with her long and sable locks unbound, gazes toward the… [275]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry There are days when all the beauty of the world is dim and strange; when the sunlight about me seems to fall on a land… [276]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Out of Space and Time, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry There were many shadows in the palace of Augusthes, About the silver throne that had blackened beneath the invisible passing of ages, they fell from… [277]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I saw a statue, carven I knew not of what substance, nor with what form or feature, because of the manifold draper of black which… [278]
Jun 22 c.1914-15 California Poets (1932) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I saw the declivous latter sunlight fall and glitter upon the sepulchre of one whose immomentous name was holden awhile from Oblivion by the deeply-trenched… [279]
Dec 16, 1929 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Tell me many tales, O benign maleficent daemon, but tell me none that I have ever heard or have even dreamt of otherwise than obscurely… [280]
Dec 18, 1929 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Nasiphra the philosopher had sought through many years and in many lands for the fabled touch-stone, which was said to reveal the true nature of… [281]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Stranger, where goest thou, in the sad raiment of a pilgrim, with shattered sandals retaining the dustand mire of so many devious ways? With thy… [282]
1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Surely, beyond the mountains there is peace-beyond the mountains that lie so blue and still at the world's extreme. Such ancient calm, such infinite quietude… [283]

Novel[]

  • The Black Diamonds, written in 1907, published in 2002

Plays[]

  • The Dead will Cuckold You: A Drama in Six Acts (in verse). Written in 1951. First published in 1989. [284]
  • The Fugitives: a fragment. Written on September 17, 1922. Published in 1989. [285]
  • Venus And The Priest: a fragment. Published in 1989. [286]

Lyrics[]

  • The Dream Bridge: Music by Henry Cowell, words by Clark Ashton Smith. Written c. 1920. [287]
  • Impression: Music by Joseph W. Grant, words by Clark Ashton Smith. [288]
  • White Death: Music by Henry Cowell, words by Clark Ashton Smith. Written in Sept 1915. [289]

Poetry[]

Poems (including translations)[9] by Clark Ashton Smith:

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Titles, dates and media of initial publication for some works are based on the copyright notice in Lost Worlds (Bison Books edition, 2006, ISBN 0-8032-9351-8). For other works, this information is based on the bibliography established by www.eldritchdark.com or, as indicated by footnotes, by the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB) ISFDB bibliography.
  2. ^ Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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  4. ^ Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  5. ^ Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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  8. ^ Titles, dates and media of initial publication based on the bibliography established by www.eldritchdark.com.
  9. ^ Titles and dates based on the bibliography established by www.eldritchdark.com.
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