Georgia Wood Pangborn

Georgia Wood Pangborn (Aug. 29, 1872 - April 17, 1958) was a notable writer of supernatural fiction and poet. She was mother of noted SF writer Edgar Pangborn, and of Mary Pangborn, also a writer of weird stories.

Names

• Georgia Wood (birthname)
• Georgia Wood Pangborn (married name; she was married to Harry Levi Pangborn)

Bibliography

first published works

• first novel: Roman Biznet (1902)
• first short story: "The Gray Collie" (Scribner's Magazine (July 1903))

Short fiction

• "Andy MacPherson's House" (Romance March 1920)
• "Bixby's Bridge" (Harper's March 1917)
• "Broken Glass" (Scribner's August 1911)
• "The Boulder" (Holland's Magazine December 1925) (non-supernatural)
• "Cara" (Harper's Monthly January 1914)
• "A Dispensation" (Everybody's September 1906; Interventions (1911))
• "Doubting Castle" (Bookman July 1906)
• "The Fourth Watch" (Bookman November 1905)
• "The Ghost Flower" (Bookman November 1908)
• "The Gray Collie" (Scribner's Magazine (July 1903); Interventions (1911))
• "The Haunted Coat" (Collier's November 10, 1906)
• "The Ice Storm" (Women's Home Companion March 1918)
• "The Intruder" (Harper's June 1907)
• "The North Wind" (Chicago Tribune literary supplement December 16, 1926)
• "The Rescue" (Woman's Home Companion March 1912)
• "The Ring of the Great Wish" (Forum May 1914)
• "The Substitute" (1914) (Harper's Monthly Magazine, Dec. 1914)
• "The Twilight Gardener" (Touchstone June 1917)

Novels

• Roman Biznet (Houghton Mifflin, 1902) ("It flirts with supernatural ideas but is not occult.")

Collections

• Interventions (Scribner's, 1911) - includes "The Gray Collie", "A Dispensation"

Posthumous collections

• The Wind at Midnight (1999: Ash-Tree Press) (introduction by Jessica Amanda Salmonson)

Further reading

• Jessica Amanda Salmonson, "The Uncanny Stories of Georgia Wood Pangborn" (1999?) (visited 2010/12/22)
• New York State Literary Tree
• Literary Gothic
• "Edgar Pangborn", Wikipedia