A JAMES STILL BIBLIOGRAPHY
by George Brosi
Hounds on the Mountain, 1937. The Viking Press. A 55-page poetry collection.
River of Earth, 1940. The Viking Press. Still's best-known work, a 245-page novel which contrasts coal-camp life with subsistence farming.
On Troublesome Creek, 1941. Viking Press. A 190-page collection of short stories.
Way Down Yonder on Troublesome Creek: Appalachian Riddles and Rusties, 1975. G. P. Putnam's Sons. A children's book of 48-un-numbered pages, illustrated by Janet McCaffery.
The Wolfpen Rusties: Appalachian Riddles and Gee-Haw Whimmy-Diddles, 1975. G. P. Putnam's Sons. A 57-page book for children illustrated by Janet McCaffery.
Pattern of a Man and Other Stories, 1976. The Gnomon Press, Frankfort, Kentucky. A 122-page collection of short stories.
Sporty Creek: A Novel about an Appalachian Boyhood, 1977. G. P. Putnam's Sons. A 125-page youth novel illustrated by Janet McCaffery.
Jack and the Wonder Beans, 1977. G. P. Putnam's Sons. A re-telling of the "Jack and the Beanstalk" story in the mountain idiom. 24 un-numbered pages.
The Run for the Elberta's, 1980, The University Press of Kentucky. A 144-page collection of short stories. All of the stories in On Troublesome Creek are re-printed either in this collection or in Pattern of a Man and OtherStories.
River of Earth: The Poem and Other Poems, 1983. The King Library Press, Lexington, Kentucky. 14 leaves, limited to 75 copies in wraps, issued by the Library of the University of Kentucky.
The Wolfpen Poems, 1986. Berea College Press, Berea, Kentucky. An 82-page poetry collection. Contains all the poems in Hounds on the Mountain plus some newer poems.
Rusties, Riddles and Gee-Haw Whimmy Diddles, 1988, University Press of Kentucky. A 114-page re-printing of Still's first two children's books together.
The Wolfpen Notebooks, 1990. University Press of Kentucky. A 178-page book consisting primarily of selections from Still's extensive notebooks, edited by Rabun County High School students from the North Georgia mountains.
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