Aiken, Conrad, (1889-1973)
--Silent Snow, Secret Snow, 1932.
Arlen, Michael, (1895-1956)
--The Gentleman from America, 1925. (May Fair, 1925.)
Balzac, Honoré de, (1799-1850)
--La Grande Breteche, 1850.
Benson, E. F., (1867-1940)
--Caterpillars, 1940. ** (The Room in the Tower, 1940.)
--Mrs. Amworth, 1940. (Visible and Invisible, 1940.)
Bierce, Ambrose, (1842-1914?)
--The Boarded Window, 1909. (In the Midst of Life, 1909.)
Blackwood, Algernon, (1869-1951)
--Ancient Sorceries, 1908. (John Silence, Physician Extraordinary, 1908.)
--Confession, 1951. (Wolves of God and Other Fey Stories, 1951.)
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward, (1803-1873)
--The Haunters and the Haunted; or, The House and the Brain, 1859. (Blackwood's Magazine, 1859; Weird Tales, May, 1923.)
Collier, John, (1901-1980)
--Back for Christmas, 1939. (The New Yorker, 1939.)
Collins, Charles Allston, (1828-1873) and Charles Dickens, (1812-1870)
--The Trial for Murder, 1865. (All the Year Round, Christmas, 1865.)
Collins, Wilkie, (1824-1889)
--A Terribly Strange Bed, 1889.
Connell, Richard, (1893-1949)
--The Most Dangerous Game, 1924.
Coppard, A. E., (Alfred Edgar Coppard) (1878-1957)
--Adam amd Eve and Pinch Me, 1921. (Adam amd Eve and Pinch Me, 1921.)
Crawford, F. Marion, (1854-1909)
--The Screaming Skull, 1909. (Wandering Ghosts, 1909.)
de la Mare, Walter, (1873-1956)
--Out of the Deep, 1923. (The Riddle, 1923.)
de Maupassant, Guy, (1850-1893)
--The Horla; or, Modern Ghosts, 1893.
--Was It a Dream? 1893.
Dickens, Charles, (1812-1870)
--see Collins, Charles Allston, and Charles Dickens
Dinesen, Isak, (Karen Blixen) (1885-1962)
--The Sailor-Boy's Tale, 1942. (Winter's Tales, 1942.)
Faulkner, William, (1897-1962)
--A Rose for Emily, 1931. (These Thirteen, 1931.)
Forster, E. M., (Edward Morgan Forster) (1879-1970)
--The Celestial Omnibus, 1905. (The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories, 1970.)
Hardy, Thomas, (1840-1928)
--The Three Strangers, 1928. (Wessex Tales, 1928.)
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, (1804-1864)
--Rappaccini's Daughter, 1864. (reprinted in Weird Tales, May, 1928.)
Hemingway, Ernest, (1899-1961)
--The Killers, 1927. (Men Without Women, 1927.)
Henry, O., (William Sydney Porter) (1862-1910)
--The Furnished Room, 1905, 1933. (The Four Million, 1905; Weird Tales, September, 1925.)
Hichens, Robert, (1864-1950)
--How Love Came to Professor Guildea, 1950. (Tongues of Conscience, 1950.)
Household, Geoffrey, (1900-1988)
--Taboo, 1988. (The Salvation of Pisco Gabar and Other Stories, 1988.)
Jacobs, W. W., (1863-1943)
--The Interruption, 1931. (Snug Harbor, 1931.)
--The Monkey's Paw, 1902. *** (The Lady of the Barge, 1902.)
James, Henry, (1843-1916)
--Sir Edmund Orme, 1916. (The Lesson of the Master and Other Stories, 1916.)
James, M. R., (1862-1936)
--Casting the Runes, 1936. (Collected Ghost Stories of M. R. James, 1936.)
--Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad, 1936. (Collected Ghost Stories of M. R. James, 1936.)
Kipling, Rudyard, (1865-1936)
--The Return of Imray, 1899. (Life's Handicap, 1899.)
--The Return of the Children 1904. (poem) (Traffics and Discoveries, 1904.)
--"They," 1904. (Traffics and Discoveries, 1904.)
Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, (1814-1873)
--Green Tea, 1873. (reprinted in Weird Tales, July, 1933.)
Lovecraft, H. P., (1890-1937)
--The Rats in the Walls, 1924. (Weird Tales, March, 1924; The Outsider and Others, 1939.)
--The Dunwich Horror, 1929. (Weird Tales April, 1929; The Outsider and Others, 1939.)
Machen, Arthur, (1863-1947)
--The Great God Pan, 1922. (The House of Souls, 1922.)
Middleton, Richard, (Richard Barham Middleton) (1882-1911)
--The Ghost Ship, 1911.
O'Brien, Fitz-James, (c. 1828-1862)
--What Was It? 1862. (reprinted in Weird Tales, December, 1925.)
Onions, Oliver, (George Oliver Onions) (1873-1957)
--The Beckoning Fair One, 1911. ** (Widdershins, 1911.)
Poe, Edgar Allan, (1809-1849)
--The Black Cat, 1849. (reprinted in Weird Tales, January, 1924.)
--The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, 1849.
Saki, (Hector Hugo Munro) (1870-1916)
--Sredni Vashtar, 1911. (The Chronicles of Clovis, 1911; The Short Stories of Saki, 1930.)
--The Open Window, 1914. ** (Beasts and Super-Beasts, 1914; The Short Stories of Saki, 1930.)
Sayers, Dorothy L., (1893-1957)
--Suspicion, 1933. (reprinted in Ellery Queen, #85, December, 1950.)
Stephenson, Carl, (1893-19??)
--Leiningen versus the Ants, 19??. (Esquire, 19??.)
Wells, H. G., (1866-1946)
--Pollock and the Porroh Man, 1946. (The Plattner Story and Others, 1946.)
--The Sea Raiders, 1946. (The Plattner Story and Others, 1946.)
Wharton, Edith, (1862-1937)
--Afterward, 1994. (Tales of Men and Ghosts, 1910.)
White, Edward Lucas, (1866-1934)
--Lukundoo, 1925. (Weird Tales, November, 1925; Lukundoo and Other Stories, 1927.)
Woollcott, Alexander, (1887-1943)
--Moonlight Sonata, 1934. (short short) (While Rome Burns, 1934.)