Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connoisseur’s Science Fiction | 1964 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 2 | Dangerous Visions | 1967 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 3 | Dangerous Visions 3 | 1967 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 4 | The Inner Landscape | 1969 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 5 | Mind At Bay | 1969 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 6 | The Year’s Best Science Fiction No. 3 | 1970 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 7 | Best From Fantasy And Science Fiction: 18th Series | 1973 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 8 | Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow… | 1974 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 9 | Star Book of Horror No. 1 | 1975 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 10 | Beyond Tomorrow | 1976 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 11 | The Best of British SF 2 | 1977 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 12 | Nebula Award Stories 3 | 1983 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 13 | Firebird 3: Writing Today | 1984 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 14 | Great Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction | 1985 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 15 | The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories | 1987 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 16 | Mississippi Review 47 / 48 | 1988 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 17 | Great Flying Stories | 1991 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 18 | Semiotext SF | 1991 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 19 | Storming the Reality Studio | 1991 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 20 | The Starry Wisdom: A Tribute to H.P. Lovecraft | 1994 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 21 | Mondo Marilyn | 1995 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 22 | Bangs & Whimpers | 1999 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 23 | The Campfire Collection | 2005 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 24 | The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction | 2010 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 25 | Fakes: An Anthology of Pseudo-Interviews, Faux-Lectures, Quasi-Letters, “Found” Texts, and Other Fraudulent Artifacts | 2012 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 26 | Terminal Atrocity Zone: Ballard: J.G. Ballard 1966-73 | 2013 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
| 27 | Love, Death + Robots: The Official Anthology: Volumes 2 & 3 | 2022 | J.G. Ballard | Buy |
J.G. Ballard’s work appeared in 27 anthologies spanning six decades, from Connoisseur’s Science Fiction (1964) to Love, Death + Robots: The Official Anthology (2022). Many of these are major science fiction anthologies, including Dangerous Visions (1967) and The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction (2010).
His anthology appearances also include literary collections like The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories (1987) and more specialized volumes like Semiotext SF (1991) and The Starry Wisdom: A Tribute to H.P. Lovecraft (1994). These wide-ranging appearances reflect Ballard’s position between science fiction and literary mainstream writing.