Brite, Poppy Z.,
--Mussolini and the Axeman's Jazz, 1996. (Dark Destiny Proprietors of Fate, 1996.)
Burleson, Donald R.,
--Hopscotch, 1996. (Terminal Fright, #11, Spring, 1996.)
Chadbourn, Mark,
--The King of Rain, 1996. (Square's Journal, #3, 1996.)
Clegg, Douglas,
--Underworld, 1996. (Phantasm, #3, Spring, 1996.)
Constantine, Storm,
--Of a Cat, But Her Skin, 1996. (Twists of the Tale: Cat Horror Stories, 1996.)
Edelman, Scott,
--A Plague on Both Your Houses, 1996. (A Plague on Both Your Houses, Halloween, 1996.)
Fowler, Christopher,
--Unforgotten, 1996. (Lethal Kisses, 1996.)
Frost, Gregory,
--That Blissful Height, 1996. (Intersections: The Sycamore Hill Anthology, 1996.)
Griffin, Marni,
--Last Train to Arnos Grove, 1996. (The Urbanite: Strange Transformations, #7, 1996.)
Lamsley, Terry,
--Walking the Dog, 1996. (Conference with the Dead, 1996.)
--The Break, 1996. (Conference with the Dead, 1996.)
Lane, Joel,
--The Moon Never Changes, 1996. (Peeping Tom, #24, January, 1996.)
Lannes, Roberta,
--Butcher's Logic, 1996. (Lethal Kisses, 1996.)
Lewis, D. F.,
--Kites and Kisses, 1996. (Peeping Tom, #22, April, 1996.)
Ligotti, Thomas, (1953- )
--Gas Station Carnivals, 1996. (The Nightmare Factory, 1996.)
Matheson, Richard Christian,
--The Film, 1996. (Rage, #6, January, 1997.)
Partridge, Norman,
--An Eye for an Eye, 1996. (Gahan Wilson's The Ultimate Haunted House, 1996.)
Royle, Nicholas,
--Skin Deep, 1996. (Twists of the Tale: Cat Horror Stories, 1996.)
Sinclair, Iain,
--Hardball, 1996. (A Book of Two Halves: New Football Short Stories, 1996.)
Smith, Michael Marshall,
--Hell Hath Enlarged Herself, 1996. (Dark Terrors 2, 1996.)
Tem, Steve Rasnic,
--Ghost in the Machine, 1996. (Bloodsongs, #7, 1996.)
Tessier, Thomas,
--Ghost Music: A Memoir by George Beaune, 1996. (Dark Terrors 2, 1996.)
Wagner, Karl Edward, (1945-1994)
--Final Cut, 1996. (Diagnosis Terminal: An Anthology of Medical Terror, 1996.)
Wilder, Cherry, (Cherry Barbara Lockett Grimm, 1930- )
--The Curse of Kali, 1996. (Interzone, #103, January, 1996.)