List of works by Ray Bradbury
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The following is a list of works by Ray Bradbury
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(1956) The Circus of Dr. Lao and Other Improbable Stories
(1938) Hollerbochen Comes Back
(1939) Don't Get Technatal
(1939) Gold
(1939) The Pendulum
(1940) The Maiden of Jirbu (with Bob Tucker)
(1940) Tale of the Tortletwitch (as Guy Amory)
(1941) The Trouble with Humans is People
(1941) Pendulum (with Henry Hasse)
(1942) The Candle
(1943) The Scythe
(1944) The Lake
(1945) The Watchers
(1945) The Big Black and White Game
(1945) Invisible Boy
(1946) The Traveller
(1946) Homecoming
(1947) I See You Never
(1947) The Small Assassin
(1948) Mars is Heaven!
(1948) The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
(also published as Touch and Go)
(1949) The Exiles
(also published as The Mad Wizards of Mars)
(1949) Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed
(1950) The Veldt
(1950) There Will Come Soft Rains
(1951) The Fireman
(1951) The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (also published as The Fog Horn
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(1951) The Pedestrian
(1952) A Sound of Thunder
(1952) The April Witch
(1953) The Flying Machine (short story)
(1953) The Meadow
(1953) Dandelion Wine
(1954) All Summer in a Day
(1956) The Sound of Summer Running (also published as Summer in the Air)
(1957) Sun and Shadow
(1958) The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit (also published as The Magic White Suit)
(1959) A Medicine for Melancholy
(1960) The Best of All Possible Worlds
(1962) The Machineries of Joy
(1964) The Cold Wind and the Warm
(1966) The Man in the Rorschach Shirt
(1967) The Lost City of Mars
(1978) The Mummies of Guanajuato
(1979) The Aqueduct
(1984) The Toynbee Convector
(1988) The Dragon
(1994) From the Dust Returned
(2003) Is That You, Herb?
(2009) Juggernaut
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(1958) Design for Loving
(1959) Special Delivery
(1962) The Faith of Aaron Menefee (from the story by Stanley Ellin
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Steve Canyon
Trouble Shooters
(1961) King of Kings (narration, uncredited)
The Twilight Zone
Alcoa Premiere
(1962) Icarus Montgolfier Wright
(1963) Dial Double Zero (The Story of a Writer)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
(1969) The Picasso Summer
The Curiosity Shop
(1979) Gnomes
(1982) The Electric Grandmother
(1983) Something Wicked This Way Comes
(1983) Quest
(1985-1992) The Ray Bradbury Theater
The Twilight Zone
(1992) Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
(1993) The Halloween Tree
(1998) The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
Ray Bradbury
Ray Douglas Bradbury is an American fantasy, horror, science fiction, and mystery writer. Best known for his dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 and for the science fiction stories gathered together as The Martian Chronicles and The Illustrated Man , Bradbury is one of the most celebrated among 20th...
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Novels
- (1950) The Martian ChroniclesThe Martian ChroniclesThe Martian Chronicles is a 1950 science fiction short story collection by Ray Bradbury that chronicles the colonization of Mars by humans fleeing from a troubled and eventually atomically devastated Earth, and the conflict between aboriginal Martians and the new colonists...
– Fix-upFix-upA fix-up is a novel created from short stories that may or may not have been initially related or previously published. The stories may be edited for consistency, and sometimes new connecting material—such as a frame story—is written for the new novel. The term was coined by the science fiction...
novel consisting of mostly previously published, loosely connected stories. - (1953) Fahrenheit 451Fahrenheit 451Fahrenheit 451 is a 1953 dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury. The novel presents a future American society where reading is outlawed and firemen start fires to burn books...
- (1957) Dandelion WineDandelion WineDandelion Wine is a 1957 novel by Ray Bradbury, taking place in the summer of 1928 in the fictional town of Green Town, Illinois — a pseudonym for Bradbury's childhood home of Waukegan, Illinois...
– Fix-up novel of previously published, loosely connected stories. - (1962) Something Wicked This Way ComesSomething Wicked This Way Comes (novel)Something Wicked This Way Comes is a 1962 novel by Ray Bradbury. It is about two 13-year-old boys, Jim Nightshade and William Halloway, who have a harrowing experience with a nightmarish traveling carnival that comes to their Midwestern town one October. The carnival's leader is the mysterious "Mr...
- (1972) The Halloween TreeThe Halloween TreeThe Halloween Tree is a 1972 fantasy novel by American author Ray Bradbury.-Plot summary:A group of eight boys set out to go trick-or-treating on Halloween, only to discover that a ninth friend, Pipkin, has been whisked away on a journey that could determine whether he lives or dies...
- (1985) Death Is a Lonely BusinessDeath Is a Lonely BusinessDeath Is a Lonely Business is a mystery novel by Ray Bradbury published in 1985.The story, set in 1949, is about a series of murders that happen in Venice, California, then a declining seaside community in Los Angeles where Bradbury lived from 1942 to 1950...
- (1990) A Graveyard for LunaticsA Graveyard for LunaticsA Graveyard for Lunatics: Another tale of two cities is a mystery novel by Ray Bradbury, published in 1990. It is the second in a series of three mystery novels that Bradbury wrote featuring a fictionalized version of the author himself as the unnamed narrator.The novel is set in 1954, when the...
- (1992) Green Shadows, White WhaleGreen Shadows, White WhaleGreen Shadows, White Whale is a 1992 novel by Ray Bradbury. It gives a fictionalized account of his journey to Ireland in 1953-1954 to write a screen adaptation of the novel Moby-Dick with director John Huston. Bradbury has said he wrote it after reading actress Katharine Hepburn's account of...
– Fictionalized autobiographical reminiscences, portions of which had been previously published as individual stories. - (2001) From the Dust ReturnedFrom the Dust ReturnedFrom the Dust Returned is a fix-up fantasy novel by Ray Bradbury. The novel is largely comprised from a series of short stories which Bradbury had written decades earlier, centering around a family of Illinois-based ghosts named the Elliotts...
– Fix-up novel of previously published, loosely connected stories. - (2002) Let's All Kill ConstanceLet's All Kill ConstanceLet's All Kill Constance is a 2002 mystery novel by Ray Bradbury. Narrated by an unnamed Los Angeles writer and set in 1960, it chronicles an unexpected visit from aging Hollywood actress Constance Rattigan who gives him two death lists of once-famous people — with Constance's name on one of them,...
- (2006) Farewell SummerFarewell SummerFarewell Summer is a novel by Ray Bradbury, published on October 17, 2006. It is a sequel to his 1957 novel Dandelion Wine, and is set during an Indian summer in October 1929. The story concerns a mock war between the young and the old in Green Town, Illinois, and the sexual awakening of Doug...
Collections
In addition to these collections, many of Bradbury's short stories have been published in multi-author anthologies. Almost fifty additional Bradbury stories have never been collected anywhere after their initial publication in periodicals.- (1947) Dark Carnival
- (1951) The Illustrated ManThe Illustrated ManThe Illustrated Man is a 1951 book of eighteen science fiction short stories by Ray Bradbury that explores the nature of mankind. While none of the stories has a plot or character connection with the next, a recurring theme is the conflict of the cold mechanics of technology and the psychology of...
- (1953) The Golden Apples of the SunThe Golden Apples of the SunThe Golden Apples of the Sun is an anthology of 22 short stories by Ray Bradbury; it was first published in 1953.The book's namesake is one of the short stories in the collection. Bradbury drew the title for the story from the last line of the final stanza to W. B...
- (1955) The October CountryThe October CountryThe October Country is a 1955 collection of nineteen macabre short stories by Ray Bradbury. It reprints fifteen of the twenty-seven stories of his 1947 collection Dark Carnival, and adds four more of his stories previously published elsewhere....
- (1959) A Medicine for MelancholyA Medicine for MelancholyA Medicine for Melancholy is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. It was first published in the UK by Hart-Davis in 1959 as The Day It Rained Forever with a slightly different list of stories.-Contents:- References :...
- (1959) The Day It Rained ForeverA Medicine for MelancholyA Medicine for Melancholy is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. It was first published in the UK by Hart-Davis in 1959 as The Day It Rained Forever with a slightly different list of stories.-Contents:- References :...
- (1962) The Small AssassinThe Small AssassinThe Small Assassin is a short story collection by Ray Bradbury. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Dime Mystery Magazine, Weird Tales, Harper's, Mademoiselle and the book Dark Carnival.-Contents:...
- (1962) R is for RocketR is for RocketR is for Rocket is a short story collection by Ray Bradbury, compiled for Young Adult library sections. It contains fifteen stories from earlier Bradbury collections, and two previously uncollected stories.-Contents:* "R Is for Rocket"...
- (1964) The Machineries of JoyThe Machineries of Joy-Contents:* "The Machineries of Joy"* "The One Who Waits"* "Tyrannosaurus Rex"* "The Vacation"* "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh"* "Boys! Raise Giant Mushrooms in Your Cellar"* "Almost the End of the World"* "Perhaps We Are Going Away"* "El Día de Muerte"...
- (1965) The Autumn PeopleThe Autumn PeopleThe Autumn People is a mass-market paperback collection of comic adaptations of eight short horror and crime stories by Ray Bradbury, gathered from the pages of the EC Comics comic books of the 1950s...
- (1965) The Vintage BradburyThe Vintage BradburyThe Vintage Bradbury was the first "best of" collection of the stories of Ray Bradbury, as selected by the author. It was published by Vintage Books, a paperback division of Random House.-Contents:* "The Watchful Poker Chip of H...
- (1966) Tomorrow MidnightTomorrow MidnightTomorrow Midnight is a mass-market paperback collection of comic adaptations of eight short science fiction stories by Ray Bradbury, gathered from the pages of the EC Comics comic books of the 1950s...
- (1966) S is for SpaceS is for SpaceS is for Space is a collection of science fiction short stories written by Ray Bradbury. It was compiled for the Young Adult sections of libraries.-Contents:"Chrysalis""Pillar of Fire""Zero Hour""The Man""Time in Thy Flight""The Pedestrian"...
- (1966) Twice 22Twice 22Twice 22 is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. The book, published in 1966, is an omnibus edition of The Golden Apples of the Sun and A Medicine for Melancholy.-Contents:* The Golden Apples of the Sun** "The Fog Horn"...
- (1969) I Sing The Body ElectricI Sing the Body Electric (Bradbury)I Sing the Body Electric! is a 1969 collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. The book takes its name from a line in Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman.-Contents:The collection includes these stories:* "The Kilimanjaro Device"...
- (1975) Ray BradburyRay Bradbury (collection)Ray Bradbury is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury edited by Anthony Adams and published by Harrap.-Contents:* Introduction, by Anthony Adams* "The Veldt"* "Let’s Play 'Poison'"* "Fever Dream"* "Zero Hour"* "The Fog Horn"...
- (1976) Long After MidnightLong After MidnightLong After Midnight is a short story collection by Ray Bradbury. Several of the stories are original to this collection. Others originally appeared in the magazines Planet Stories, Collier's Weekly, Playboy, Esquire, Welcome Aboard, Other Worlds, Cavalier, Gallery, McCall's, Woman's Day,...
- (1979) The Fog Horn & Other StoriesThe Fog Horn & Other StoriesThe Fog Horn & Other Stories is a collection of six short stories by Ray Bradbury. The collection, published in Japan, is published in English for school use.-Contents:* "The Fog Horn"* "The Dwarf"* "The Pedestrian"* "A Sound of Thunder"...
- (1980) One Timeless Spring
- (1980) The Last Circus and the ElectrocutionThe Last Circus and the ElectrocutionThe Last Circus and the Electrocution is a collection of two short stories by Ray Bradbury. "The Last Circus" is original to this collection. "The Electrocution" first appeared in The Californian in 1946 under the pseudonym William Elliot....
- (1980) The Stories of Ray BradburyThe Stories of Ray BradburyThe Stories of Ray Bradbury is, as the title suggests, an anthology containing 100 short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury and was first published by Knopf in 1980. The hundred stories, written from 1943 to 1980, were selected by the author himself...
- (1981) The Fog Horn and Other StoriesThe Fog Horn and Other StoriesThe Fog Horn and Other Stories is a collection of four short stories by Ray Bradbury. The collection, published in Japan, is published in English for school use.-Contents:* "A Story of Love"* "The Miracles of Jamie"* "The Fog Horn"...
- (1983) Dinosaur TalesDinosaur TalesDinosaur Tales is a short story collection by Ray Bradbury. Several of the stories are original to this collection. Other stories were first published in Collier's and The Saturday Evening Post magazines...
- (1984) A Memory of MurderA Memory of MurderA Memory of Murder is a collection of fifteen short stories by Ray Bradbury. They were originally published from 1944 to 1948 in pulp magazines owned by Popular Publications, Inc. that specialized in detective and crime fiction. Bradbury tried his hand in the genre but found the results...
- (1985) The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone
- (1988) The Toynbee ConvectorThe Toynbee Convector (collection)The Toynbee Convector is a short story collection by Ray Bradbury. Several of the stories are original to this collection. Others originally appeared in the magazines Playboy, Omni, Gallery, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Woman's Day, and Weird Tales.-Contents:* "The Toynbee Convector"*...
- (1990) Classic Stories 1Classic Stories 1Classic Stories 1: From The Golden Apples of the Sun and R is for Rocket is a semi-omnibus edition of two short story collections by Ray Bradbury: The Golden Apples of the Sun and R is for Rocket ....
- (1990) Classic Stories 2Classic Stories 2Classic Stories 2: From A Medicine for Melancholy and S Is for Space is a semi-omnibus edition of two short story collections by Ray Bradbury, A Medicine for Melancholy and S is for Space...
- (1991) The Parrot Who Met PapaThe Parrot Who Met PapaThe Parrot Who Met Papa is a collection of two short stories bound dos-à-dos. The first story is "The Parrot Who Met Papa" by Ray Bradbury. The other, "The Parrot Who Met Papa " is by David Aronovitz, who also published the book...
- (1991) Selected from Dark They Were, and Golden-EyedSelected from Dark They Were, and Golden-EyedSelected from Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed is a collection that contains the Ray Bradbury short story "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed" with several essays about the story. It was published in 1991 by Signal Hill Publications as part of their Writers' Voices Series for students...
- (1996) Quicker Than The EyeQuicker Than the EyeQuicker Than the Eye is a collection of short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury, published nearly a decade after his last collection.-Contents:...
- (1997) Driving BlindDriving BlindDriving Blind is a short story collection by Ray Bradbury. All but four of the stories are original to this collection.-Contents:* "Night Train to Babylon"* "If MGM Is Killed, Who Gets the Lion?"* "Hello, I Must Be Going"* "House Divided"...
- (2001) Ray Bradbury Collected Short StoriesRay Bradbury Collected Short StoriesRay Bradbury Collected Short Stories is a collection of three short stories by Ray Bradbury. It was published in 2001 as part of Peterson Publishing's The Great Author Series. The stories originally appeared in the magazines The Saturday Evening Post and New Story....
- (2001) The Playground
- (2002) One More for the RoadOne More for the RoadOne More for the Road is a collection of 25 short stories written by Ray Bradbury.-Contents:# "First Day"# "Heart Transplant"# "Quid Pro Quo"# "After the Ball"# "In Memoriam"# "Téte-á-Téte"# "The Dragon Danced at Midnight"# "The Nineteenth"...
- (2003) Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated TalesBradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated TalesBradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. Bradbury wrote an introduction to the collection where he speaks about some of the inspirations, influences and among other things, the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.-Table of...
- (2003) Is That You, Herb?Is That You, Herb?Is That You, Herb? is a short story by author Ray Bradbury. A chapbook edition of the story was published by Gauntlet Press in 2003...
- (2004) The Cat's Pajamas: StoriesThe Cat's Pajamas: StoriesThe Cat's Pajamas: Stories is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. Its name of its title story comes from a phrase in English meaning "superlative". Another collection by the same name was published in the same year by fellow science-fiction author James Morrow.-"Chrysalis":A black boy...
- (2005) A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories
- (2007) The Dragon Who Ate His TailThe Dragon Who Ate His TailThe Dragon Who Ate His Tail is a collection of short stories, screenplay fragments and manuscript facsimiles by Ray Bradbury. It was published by Gauntlet Press in 2007 as a chapbook...
- (2007) Now and Forever: Somewhere a Band is Playing & Leviathan '99
- (2007) Summer Morning, Summer NightSummer Morning, Summer NightSummer Morning, Summer Night is a 2008 collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury edited by Donn Albright and Jon Eller. All the stories save one are set in Green Town, Illinois, Bradbury's name for his hometown of Waukegan, Illinois. Several of the stories feature some of the characters from...
- (2009) Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 2
- (2009) We'll Always Have Paris: Stories
Anthologies
Bradbury edited these collections of works by other authors- (1952)
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow was an anthology of fantasy and horror stories edited by Ray Bradbury and published in 1952. Many of the stories had originally appeared in various magazines including The New Yorker, Charm, The Yale Review, Cosmopolitan, Woman's Home Companion, Tomorrow,...
The Circus of Dr. Lao and Other Improbable Stories
The Circus of Dr. Lao and Other Improbable Stories was an anthology of fantasy stories edited by Ray Bradbury and published in 1956. Many of the stories had originally appeared in various magazines including The New Yorker, Charm, Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine, Harper's, and...
Short stories
Bradbury has written over 400 novelettes and short stories.- (1938)
The Scythe (short story)
"The Scythe" is a short story by American author Ray Bradbury. It was originally published in the July, 1943 issue of Weird Tales. It was first collected in Bradbury's anthology Dark Carnival and later collected in The October Country and The Stories of Ray Bradbury.The story was referenced in the...
I See You Never
"I See You Never" is a short story by author Ray Bradbury. This story was originally published in 1947 by The New Yorker Magazine, Inc. It is included in the collection A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories .-Plot summary:...
The Small Assassin (short story)
"The Small Assassin" is a short story by American author Ray Bradbury. It was first published in the November, 1946 issue of Dime Mystery. It was collected in Bradbury's anthology Dark Carnival and later collected in the anthologies The October Country, The Small Assassin, The Stories of Ray...
The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
"The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl" is a short story by Ray Bradbury. It was first published in Detective Book Magazine in November 1948. The story was also published as "Touch and Go" in EQMM in January 1953.- Plot summary :...
(also published as Touch and Go)
The Exiles
"The Exiles" is a science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury. It was originally published as "The Mad Wizards of Mars" in Maclean's on 15 September 1949 and was reprinted the following year by Fantasy Fiction, Inc...
(also published as The Mad Wizards of Mars)
Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed
"Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed" is a science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury. It was originally published in the magazine Thrilling Wonder Stories in August 1949...
The Veldt
"The Veldt" is a short story written by Ray Bradbury that was published originally as "The World the Children Made" in the September 23, 1950 issue of The Saturday Evening Post, later republished in the anthology The Illustrated Man in 1951...
There Will Come Soft Rains (short story)
"There Will Come Soft Rains" is a short story by science fiction author Ray Bradbury which was first published in the May 6, 1950 issue of Collier's...
The Fog Horn
"The Fog Horn" is a 1951 science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury, and the first in his collection The Golden Apples of the Sun. The story was the basis for the 1953 film The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms.-Plot summary:...
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The Pedestrian
"The Pedestrian" is a short story by author Ray Bradbury. This story was originally published in 1951 by The Fortnightly Publishing Company. It is included in the collection The Golden Apples of the Sun .-Summary:...
A Sound of Thunder
“A Sound of Thunder” is a science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury, first published in Collier’s magazine in 1952. As of 1984 it was the most re-published science fiction story up to the present time...
The April Witch
-Reception:Boucher and McComas described the story as one of Bradbury's "reassuringly lovely flights of fancy."-Publication history:The story was included in several of Bradbury's short story collections:* The Golden Apples of the Sun, 1953...
The Meadow
The Meadow is a radio drama by Ray Bradbury, written for a 1947 episode of the radio series World Security Workshop. It was included in the anthology Best One-Act Plays of 1947-1948. Bradbury later revised it into a short story and a stage play ....
All Summer in a Day
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Sun and Shadow (short story)
"Sun and Shadow" is a short story by Ray Bradbury. Bradbury first published in 1953 in an American news magazine called The Reporter. Later that same year, Bradbury anthologized it in The Golden Apples of the Sun....
The Mummies of Guanajuato
The Mummies of Guanajuato is a book which reprints Ray Bradbury's novelette, "The Next in Line", illustrated with photographs, by Archie Lieberman, of the actual mummies discovered in Guanajuato which inspired the story. The story originally appeared in Bradbury's first book, Dark Carnival, in 1947....
The Aqueduct
"The Aqueduct " is a short story by author Ray Bradbury. This story was originally published in 1979 by Roy A. Squires in a limited edition chapbook . The story was subsequently collected in The Stories of Ray Bradbury in 1980....
The Toynbee Convector
"The Toynbee Convector" is a science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury. First published in Playboy magazine in 1984, the story was subsequently featured in a 1988 short story collection also titled The Toynbee Convector.-Plot summary:...
The Dragon (story)
The Dragon is a short story by author Ray Bradbury. This story was originally published in 1955 in the magazine Esquire. A limited edition of the story was published by Footsteps Press in 1988....
Is That You, Herb?
Is That You, Herb? is a short story by author Ray Bradbury. A chapbook edition of the story was published by Gauntlet Press in 2003...
Plays
- (1953) The Flying Machine: A One-Act Play for Three Men
- (1963) The Anthem Sprinters and Other Antics
- (1965) A Device Out of Time: A One-Act Play
- (1966) The Day It Rained Forever: A Comedy in One Act
- (1966) The Pedestrian: A Fantasy in One Act
- (1972) Leviathan '99: A Drama for the Stage
- (1972) The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit and Other PlaysThe Wonderful Ice Cream Suit and Other PlaysThe Wonderful Ice Cream Suit and Other Plays is a collection of three plays by Ray Bradbury: The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit, The Veldt, and To the Chicago Abyss. All are adaptations of his short stories by the same names. The play The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit was adapted into a film in 1998 by...
- (1975) Pillar of Fire and Other PlaysPillar of Fire and Other PlaysPillar of Fire and Other Plays is a collection of three plays by Ray Bradbury: Pillar of Fire, Kaleidoscope, and The Foghorn. All are adaptations of his short stories by the same names....
for Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond Tomorrow - (1975) Kaleidoscope
- (1976) That Ghost, That Bride of Time: Excerpts from a Play-in-Progress Based on the Moby Dick Mythology and Dedicated to Herman Melville
- (1984) Forever and the Earth
- (1986) The Martian ChroniclesThe Martian ChroniclesThe Martian Chronicles is a 1950 science fiction short story collection by Ray Bradbury that chronicles the colonization of Mars by humans fleeing from a troubled and eventually atomically devastated Earth, and the conflict between aboriginal Martians and the new colonists...
- (1986) The Wonderful Ice Cream SuitThe Wonderful Ice Cream SuitThe Wonderful Ice Cream Suit is a 1998 film set in East Los Angeles directed by Stuart Gordon, written by Ray Bradbury and starring Edward James Olmos, Joe Mantegna, Esai Morales, Clifton Collins Jr. , Sid Caesar, Howard Morris and Gregory Sierra...
- (1986) Fahrenheit 451Fahrenheit 451Fahrenheit 451 is a 1953 dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury. The novel presents a future American society where reading is outlawed and firemen start fires to burn books...
- (1988) Dandelion WineDandelion WineDandelion Wine is a 1957 novel by Ray Bradbury, taking place in the summer of 1928 in the fictional town of Green Town, Illinois — a pseudonym for Bradbury's childhood home of Waukegan, Illinois...
- (1988) To The Chicago Abyss
- (1988) The VeldtThe Veldt"The Veldt" is a short story written by Ray Bradbury that was published originally as "The World the Children Made" in the September 23, 1950 issue of The Saturday Evening Post, later republished in the anthology The Illustrated Man in 1951...
- (1988) Falling Upward
- (1990) The Day It Rained ForeverThe Day It Rained Forever"The Day It Rained Forever" is a single by Aurora with vocals by Lizzy Pattinson. It reached number 29 on the UK Singles Chart in 2000.-Music video:...
- (1991) Ray Bradbury on Stage: A Chrestomathy of His Plays
- (2010) Wisdom 2116 (US) or Ray Bradbury's 2116 The Musical (UK)
Screenplays and teleplays
This list does not include adaptations by others of Bradbury's published stories.- (1953) It Came from Outer SpaceIt Came from Outer SpaceIt Came from Outer Space is a 1953 science fiction 3-D film directed by Jack Arnold, and starring Richard Carlson, Barbara Rush, and Charles Drake. It was Universal's first film to be filmed in 3-D.- Plot :...
(original treatment) - (1956) Moby DickMoby Dick (1956 film)Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick. It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay by Ray Bradbury and the director. The film starred Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, and Leo Genn...
- Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre
- (1956)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock. The series featured dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. By the premiere of the show on October 2, 1955, Hitchcock had been directing films for over three decades...
- (1956)
Stanley Ellin
Stanley Bernard Ellin was an American mystery writer. Ellin was born in Brooklyn, New York. He garnered a love for reading at a young age with an interest in works by the likes of Mark Twain, Rudyard Kipling, and Edgar Allan Poe. Ellin was educated at Brooklyn College and received a B.A. in 1936...
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Steve Canyon
Steve Canyon was a long-running American adventure comic strip by writer-artist Milton Caniff. Launched shortly after Caniff retired from his previous strip, Terry and the Pirates, Steve Canyon ran from January 13, 1947 until June 4, 1988, shortly after Caniff's death...
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The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)
The Twilight Zone is an American anthology television series created by Rod Serling, which ran for five seasons on CBS from 1959 to 1964. The series consisted of unrelated episodes depicting paranormal, futuristic, dystopian, or simply disturbing events; each show typically featured a surprising...
- (1962)
I Sing the Body Electric (The Twilight Zone)
"I Sing the Body Electric" is the 100th episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone.The script was written by Ray Bradbury, and based on his short story of the same name, itself named after a Walt Whitman poem. Although Bradbury contributed several scripts to The Twilight...
Alcoa Premiere
Alcoa Premiere is the title of a TV drama series that aired from 1961 to 1963 and hosted by Fred Astaire and directed by Norman Lloyd. Each episode presented a new drama which often offered powerful stories on painful or controversial subjects as opposed to classic drama...
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- (1971)
The Electric Grandmother
The Electric Grandmother is a 1982 television movie based on the short story "I Sing the Body Electric" by Ray Bradbury. It stars Maureen Stapleton and Edward Herrmann and was directed by Noel Black. Bradbury's story was previously adapted for television in 1962 as "I Sing the Body Electric", an...
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983 film)
Something Wicked This Way Comes is a 1983 film based on the Ray Bradbury novel of the same name, starring Jason Robards and Jonathan Pryce. Directed by Jack Clayton from a screenplay written by Bradbury himself, the movie suffered from offscreen conflicts of vision...
The Ray Bradbury Theater
The Ray Bradbury Theater is an anthology series that ran for two seasons on HBO, three episodes per season from 1985 to 1986, and four additional seasons on USA Network from 1988 to 1992. It was later shown in reruns on the Sci Fi Channel...
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone is an American television anthology series created by Rod Serling. Each episode is a mixture of self-contained drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist...
- (1986)
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland, known in Japan as simply Nemo, is a 1989 animated film directed by Masami Hata and William T. Hurtz. Loosely based on the comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland by Winsor McCay, the film went through a lengthy development process with a number of screenwriters...
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit is a 1998 film set in East Los Angeles directed by Stuart Gordon, written by Ray Bradbury and starring Edward James Olmos, Joe Mantegna, Esai Morales, Clifton Collins Jr. , Sid Caesar, Howard Morris and Gregory Sierra...
Children's literature
- (1955) Switch on the Night
- (1982) The Other Foot
- (1982) The VeldtThe Veldt"The Veldt" is a short story written by Ray Bradbury that was published originally as "The World the Children Made" in the September 23, 1950 issue of The Saturday Evening Post, later republished in the anthology The Illustrated Man in 1951...
- (1987) The April WitchThe April Witch-Reception:Boucher and McComas described the story as one of Bradbury's "reassuringly lovely flights of fancy."-Publication history:The story was included in several of Bradbury's short story collections:* The Golden Apples of the Sun, 1953...
- (1987) The Fog HornThe Fog Horn"The Fog Horn" is a 1951 science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury, and the first in his collection The Golden Apples of the Sun. The story was the basis for the 1953 film The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms.-Plot summary:...
- (1987) Fever Dream
- (1991) The Smile
- (1992) The Toynbee ConvectorThe Toynbee Convector"The Toynbee Convector" is a science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury. First published in Playboy magazine in 1984, the story was subsequently featured in a 1988 short story collection also titled The Toynbee Convector.-Plot summary:...
- (1997) With Cat for Comforter
- (1997) Dogs Think That Every Day Is Christmas
- (1998) Ahmed and the Oblivion Machines: A Fable
- (2006) The Homecoming
Audio releases
- (1958) The Martian Chronicles (8 LPs)
- (1962) Burgess Meredith Reads Ray Bradbury (LP)
- (1963) Sum and Substance (LP)
- (1967) The Martian Chronicles (5 LPs)
- (1969) Teaching Guide – "The Smile" (LP)
- (1971) Christus Apollo (LP)
- (1973) Dimension X (cassette)
- (1974) Three Classic Stories (cassette)
- (1975) The Martian Chronicles: There Will Come Soft Rains and Usher II (LP)
- (1975) The Illustrated Man (2 cassettes)
- (1976) The Illustrated Man: The Veldt and Marionettes, Inc. (LP/cassette)
- (1976) The Martian Chronicles and The Illustrated Man (cassette)
- (1977) The Martian Chronicles (2 cassettes)
- (1977) Science Fiction Soundbook (cassette)
- (1979) The Ray Bradbury Cassette Library (6 cassettes)
- (1979) The Martian Chronicles: There Will Come Soft Rains and Usher II (cassette)
- (1980) Long After Midnight (cassette)
- (1980) Our Lady Queen of the Angels: A Celebrational Environment (cassette)
- (1982) Fahrenheit 451 (cassette)
- (1984) A Sound of Thunder/The Screaming Woman (cassette)
- (1984) Bradbury 13 (cassette series)
- (1985) The Martian Chronicles (2 cassettes)
- (1985) Ray Bradbury Himself: Reads 19 Complete Stories (4 cassettes)
- (1986) The Martian Chronicles (6 cassettes)
- (1986) Fantastic Tales of Ray Bradbury (6 cassettes)
- (1986) The Stories of Ray Bradbury (2 cassettes)
- (1986) Ray Bradbury (cassette)
- (1986) Night Call, Collect/The Ravine (cassette)
- (1986) The Veldt/There Was An Old Woman (cassette)
- (1986) The Wind/Dark They Were and Golden Eyed (cassette)
- (1986) The Man: Interview With Ray Bradbury (cassette)
- (1986) Kaleidoscope/Here There Be Tygers (cassette)
- (1986) The Fox and the Forest/The Happiness Machine (cassette)
- (1987) The Martian Chronicles (cassette)
- (1987) Ray Bradbury (cassette)
- (1987) Dandelion Wine (cassette)
- (1988) Fahrenheit 451 (cassette/CD)
- (1988) The Illustrated Man (cassette/CD)
- (1988) Omni Audio Experience I (cassette)
- (1988) The Golden Apples of the Sun (cassette/CD)
- (1989) Death and the Compass/The Playground (cassette)
- (1989) The Toynbee Convector (cassette)
- (1989) Death and The Compass and The Playground – with Jorge Luis Borges (cassette)
- (1990) I Sing The Body Electric (cassette/CD)
- (1990) The October Country (cassette/CD)
- (1990) Death is a Lonely Business (cassette/CD)
- (1990) Long after Midnight/The Halloween Tree (cassette/CD)
- (1991) Journeys Through Time and Space (cassette)
- (1991) Ray Bradbury: Tales of Fantasy (2 cassettes)
- (1991) Ray Bradbury (cassette)
- (1991) Fahrenheit 451 (cassette)
- (1991) The Martian Chronicles (cassette)
- (1991) Nathaniel Hawthorne Read by Ray Bradbury (cassette)
- (1992) A Sound of Thunder (cassette)
- (1992) Kaleidoscope and There Was An Old Woman (cassette)
- (1992) Green Shadows, White Whale (2 cassettes)
- (1992) Ray Bradbury Himself: Reads 19 Complete Stories (4 cassettes)
- (1993) William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy Read Four Science Fiction Classics (4 cassettes)
- (1994) Dark They Were and Golden Eyed (cassette)
- (1994) The Ravine and Here There Be Tygers (cassette)
- (1994) The Man and The Happiness Machine (cassette)
- (1994) The Illustrated Man (cassette)
- (1994) The Wind and The Veldt (cassette)
- (1994) Vanishing Point: Radio Dramas from the Fourth Dimension (cassette)
- (1995) Fahrenheit 451 (cassette)
- (1995) We Hold These Truths (CD)
- (1996) The October Country (cassette)
- (1996) Long After Midnight and The Halloween Tree (cassette)
- (1996) I Sing The Body Electric (cassette)
- (1996) Kaleidoscope/The Human Operators (cassette)
- (1997) Something Wicked this Way Comes (6 cassettes)
- (1997) The Martian Chronicles (cassette)
- (1998) Ray Bradbury: Science Fiction (cassette)
- (1999) The Ray Bradbury Theater (cassette)
- (1999) The Science Fiction Theater (cassette)
- (1997) Something Wicked this Way Comes (6 cassettes)
- (2000) Science Fiction on Old Time Radio (cassette/CD)
- (2001) Fahrenheit 451 (cassette/CD)
- (2001) From the Dust Returned: A Family Remembrance (cassette)
- (2001) Dark Carnival (CD)
- (2001) The 60 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows from Science Fiction: Selected by Ray Bradbury (cassette/CD)
- (2002) The Illustrated Man (CD/cassette)
- (2002) One More for the Road: A New Story Collection (cassette)
- (2002) 2000X: Tales of the Next Millennia (cassette/CD)
- (2002) Christus Apollo (CD)
- (2003) The War of The Worlds (CD)
- (2004) The Greatest Science Fiction Shows (CD)
- (2006) Fahrenheit 451 (3 CDs)
- (2006) Farewell Summer (CD)
- (2007) Now and Forever (cassette/CD)
- (2007) Dandelion Wine (CD)
- (2007) Something Wicked This Way Comes (CD)
- (2008) Live Radio Theatre From the International Mystery Writers' Festival (CD)
- (2008) Selected Shorts: Readers and Writers (CD)
- (2009) We'll Always Have Paris (CD)
- (2010) Bradbury 13 (CD)
Non-fiction
- (1952) No Man Is an Island
- (1962) The Essence of Creative Writing: Letters to a Young Aspiring Author
- (1967) Creative Man Among His Servant Machines
- (1978) The God in Science Fiction
- (1979) About Norman Corwin
- (1981) There is Life on Mars
- (1985) The Art of Playboy
- (1990) Zen in the Art of WritingZen in the Art of WritingZen in the Art of Writing was written by Ray Bradbury and published in 1990.http://billwardwriter.com/zen-in-the-art-of-writing-review/ It is collection of essays written by Bradbury about his love for writing.*Essays included are:**The Joy of Writing...
- (1991) Yestermorrow: Obvious Answers to Impossible Futures
- (2004) Conversations with Ray Bradbury (ed. Steven L. Aggelis)
- (2005) Bradbury Speaks: Too Soon from the Cave, Too Far from the Stars
- (2007) Match to Flame: The Fictional Paths to Fahrenheit 451
Miscellaneous
- (1979) To Sing Strange Songs
- (1979) Beyond 1984: Remembrance of Things Future
- (1980) The Ghosts of Forever
- (1982) The Love Affair
- (1985) Long After Ecclesiastes: New Biblical Texts
- (1998) Christus Apollo: Cantata Celebrating the Eighth Day of Creation and the Promise of the Ninth
- (2000) Witness and Celebrate
- (2001) A Chapbook for Burnt-Out Priests, Rabbis and Ministers
- (2001) Dark Carnival (limited edition with supplemental materials)
- (2003) The Best of The Ray Bradbury Chronicles
- (2003) The Best of Ray Bradbury: The Graphic Novel
- (2003) It Came from Outer Space (screenplay and related materials)
- (2005) The Halloween TreeThe Halloween TreeThe Halloween Tree is a 1972 fantasy novel by American author Ray Bradbury.-Plot summary:A group of eight boys set out to go trick-or-treating on Halloween, only to discover that a ninth friend, Pipkin, has been whisked away on a journey that could determine whether he lives or dies...
, limited lettered and numbered edition which includes the novel, screenplay, variant texts, and related materials - (2007) Futuria Fantasia
- (2007) Somewhere a Band is Playing: Early Drafts and Final Novella