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• 7 • Introduction (Witches and Witchcraft: An Anthology of Stories, Poems, and Essays) • essay by S. T. Joshi and Katherine Kerestman
• 11 • From Medea • short fiction by Euripides
• 16 • From Malleus Maleficarum • essay by Heinrich Kramer and Jakob Sprenger
• 17 • Dollhouse • poem by Mary A. Turzillo
• 19 • The Search for the Wicked Witch • short fiction by L. Frank Baum
• 29 • From Demonolatry • essay by Nicholas Rémy
• 32 • Beautiful Baby Bianka • short story by Debra K. Every
• 39 • The Hag • (1648) • poem by Robert Herrick
• 40 • Foragers • short story by Stephen Mark Rainey
• 53 • The Horned Women • (1877) • short story by Lady Wilde
• 56 • A Lowland Witch Ballad • (1882) • poem by William Bell Scott
• 59 • Why We Don't Dig Up Witches • short fiction by John Kachuba
• 69 • From An Examen of Witches • essay by Henry Boguet [as by Henri Boguet]
• 73 • Song of Fae-Land • poem by Dmitri Akers
• 75 • Dolls • (1976) • novelette by Ramsey Campbell
• 98 • From Wonders of the Invisible World • essay by Cotton Mather
• 101 • Cotton Mather and the Witches • essay by Donald Tyson
• 122 • From Macbeth • short fiction by William Shakespeare
• 128 • Burnt Ghost • poem by Simon MacCulloch
• 130 • Donna and the Yaga • short story by Robert P. Ottone
• 144 • From The Discoverie of Witches • essay by Matthew Hopkins (17th C.)
• 147 • A Visit from the Shades • (1913) • short story by Im Bang
• 149 • The Witch in the Graveyard • (1922) • poem by Clark Ashton Smith
• 152 • A Modest Enquiry into the Nature of Witchcraft • essay by John Hale (II)
• 153 • A Witch's Den • (1892) • novelette by Helena P. Blavatsky
• 169 • Confession • essay by Ann Putnam
• 170 • A Fowl Witch • (1873) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 173 • Géacspell • (2025) • poem by Adam Bolivar
• 174 • Seeing Them • (1989) • short story by Darrell Schweitzer
• 194 • Musings of a Conjurer • short fiction by Michael Potts
• 195 • The Old Lady • (1929) • short story by Eleanor Scott
• 218 • Witchcraft • (1884) • poem by Edmund C. Stedman [as by Edmund Clarence Stedman]
• 221 • The Children of Glimbly • short story by John Shirley
• 236 • The Witch-Mother • (1889) • poem by Algernon Charles Swinburne
• 239 • The Old Witch Who Lived in a Forest • (1906) • short story by Alice Elizabeth Dracott
• 242 • The Eye of the Cyclops • short story by Tony LaMalfa
• 260 • Lilith of Eld • (1903) • poem by Herman George Scheffauer
• 262 • Sea Curse • [Faring Town] • (1928) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 269 • The Witch • (1896) • poem by Mary Coleridge [as by Mary Elizabeth Coleridge]
• 270 • From The History of Magic • essay by Eliphas Levi
• 277 • Witch's Death Song • poem by Oliver Smith
• 278 • A Plantation Witch • (1880) • short story by Joel Chandler Harris
• 282 • The White Witch • (1915) • poem by James Weldon Johnson
• 284 • From The Witch-Cult in Western Europe • essay by Margaret Murray [as by Margaret Alice Murray]
• 286 • Witches on the Heath • (1938) • poem by Leah Bodine Drake
• 287 • The White People • (1927) • poem by Frank Belknap Long
• 288 • The Witch of the Pit (Our Lady Endor) • poem by Maxwell I. Gold
• 289 • Witch's Brew • (1954) • poem by Dorothy Quick
• 290 • The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde • (1880) • short story by Mary de Morgan
• 312 • Hex House • (2015) • poem by Wade German
• 313 • From The History of Witchcraft and Demonology • essay by Montague Summers
• 317 • The Beldame • (2023) • poem by Katherine Kerestman
• 319 • [Ir]reversible • short fiction by Anna Taborska