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On Spec [v7 #3, No. 22, Fall 1995] ed. J. Brian Clarke, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk) []

3 · ON This Issue · Jena Snyder · ed

6 · ON the Wall · Tim Hammell · pi

12 · Third Time Lucky [Magdelene and Terazin] · Tanya Huff · ss Amazing Stories November 1986

25 · Bones · Jason Kapalka · ss

32 · The Monk and the Old Idol · Jamie Findlay · ss

42 · About Face · Susan MacGregor · ss

51 · Three Things I Used to Know · K. V. Skene · pm

52 · Dinosaur Dreams · Erik Jon Spigel · ss

65 · A Much Updated Ruin · J. B. Sclisizzi · ss

74 · Winter Aconite · Sandra Kasturi · pm

76 · Abe Ever After · Laurie Channer · ss

83 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

84 · On Writing: Secret Weapon of Science · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

91 · ON the Edge · John Davies · ct

On Spec [v7 #4, No. 23, Winter 1995] ed. J. Brian Clarke, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Sylvie Nadeau) []

3 · ON This Issue · Jena Snyder · ed

6 · And Who Is Joah? [Magdelene and Terazin] · Tanya Huff · ss Amazing Stories November 1987

19 · The Empty Sky · Alison Vaird · ss

26 · The Changeling · Sandra Kasturi · pm; given as “Changeling” in the Table of Contents.

28 · Duty Suit · Keith Scott · ss

38 · The Paintman · David Miller · ss

51 · What Pigs Say · Barbara Colebrook Peace · pm

54 · For a Cup of Tea · Lorina J. Stephens · ss

67 · The Spanish Gardener · Joy Hewitt Mann · ss

76 · The Rock & Sally Clarks of Muskrat Creek · David Hull · ss

87 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

88 · On Writing: Show, Don’t Tell · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

91 · ON the Edge · John Davies · ct

On Spec [v8 #1, No. 24, Spring 1996] ed. J. Brian Clarke, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by James Beveridge) []

3 · Mixing It Up · Barry Hammond · ed

8 · Love Means Forever · David Nickle · ss

20 · Scout, Experimental · Michael Skeet · ss

29 · VARIABLE Opera · Steve Zipp · pm

32 · Shadow Matters · Preston Hapon · ss

48 · Alice in the Mirror · D. G. Valdron · ss

57 · In the Beginning, There Was Memory · Ven Begamudré · ss

66 · Lover’s Triangle · Colleen Anderson · ss

75 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

76 · The Last Run of the Donovan’s Folly · Leah Silverman · ss

88 · On Writing: Heinlein’s Rules · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

91 · ON the Edge · John Davies · ct

On Spec [v8 #2, No. 25, Summer 1996] ed. J. Brian Clarke, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by George Barr) []

3 · Coming Home · Jena Snyder · ed

8 · Johann Havel’s Marvelous Machine · Yves Meynard · nv

31 · The Day I Ate Jupiter · Sandra Kasturi · pm

32 · The Last Lesson [Magdelene and Terazin] · Tanya Huff · ss Amazing Stories September 1989

42 · Walking Away · Nicholas de Kruyff · ss

48 · Face Dances · Rebecca M. Senese · ss

61 · The Thief’s Dream · Derek Kingston Fairbridge · pm

62 · Tree of Life · Michael Teasdale · ss

67 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

68 · Down and Out in World 3 · Erik Jon Spigel · ss

76 · Dog Days · Leslie Gadallah · ss

87 · Estonian Witches · Sandra Kasturi · pm

89 · On Writing: Seek and Destroy! · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

93 · Canadian Convention Calendar · [uncredited] · ms

On Spec [v8 #3, No. 26, Fall 1996] ed. J. Brian Clarke, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Kenneth Scott) []

3 · Coming Home · Jena Snyder · ed

8 · Be It Ever So Humble [Magdelene and Terazin] · Tanya Huff · ss Marion Zimmer Bradley’s Fantasy Magazine Winter 1991

22 · The Butterfly Effect · Pamela Sweeney Jackson · ss

34 · Out on the Photon Highway · Brent Hayward · ss

42 · Valor · David Keck · ss

53 · Ghost · Fiona Moore · pm

54 · The Burn · Dan Rubin · ss

64 · The Obelisk of Cle Elum · Jody Ivanic · ss

74 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

75 · Green Children · Ian V. Worling · ss

82 · Leaving Paris · Andrew Gray · ss

88 · On Writing: Two Heads Aren’t Better than One · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

93 · Canadian Convention Calendar · [uncredited] · ms

On Spec [v8 #4, No. 27, Winter 1996] ed. J. Brian Clarke, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Jean-Pierre Normand) []

3 · ON This Issue · Hazel Sangster · ed

7 · Aurora Award Art Feature · Jean-Pierre Normand · ar

12 · Second Coming · Heather Fraser · ss

23 · Spiritworld · Peter Koens · pm

26 · The Babysitter · Kate Riedel · ss

33 · One One · Preston Hapon · ss

41 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

42 · Changes and Identifications · Michael Mirolla · ss

54 · Empty Interiors · Wayne Santos · ss

67 · Flight of the Meat Bees · Derek Kingston Fairbridge · pm

68 · High Moon · Jocko · ss

78 · Mummery · Allan Lowson · ss

88 · On Writing: Speaking of Dialogue · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

On Spec [v9 #1, No. 28, Spring 1997] ed. Barry Hammond, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Robert Pasternak) []
Canadian Geographic Issue.

3 · The Lost Valley of Adanac · Robert Runté · ed

6 · Casserole Diplomacy · Fiona Heath · ss

17 · Reluctant Praise · Peter Watts · ed

20 · Rat Food · Edo van Belkom & David Nickle · ss

30 · Castorologia · Steve Zipp · ss

43 · Canadaland · Derryl Murphy · ss

50 · Einstein, the Sequel · Darren Latta · ss

55 · The Shuffleman · Michael Stokes · ss

66 · Meanwhile, Somewhere in Saskatchewan · Anna Mioduchowska · vi

68 · Alien Rites and Wrongs · Marianne O. Nielsen · ss

80 · Chad · Kate Riedel · ss Not One of Us #14, September 1995

92 · On Writing: Cover Your ASCII · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

On Spec [v9 #2, No. 29, Summer 1997] ed. Barry Hammond, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Jeff Doten) []

3 · ON This Issue · Susan MacGregor · ed

8 · Fully Functional Bliss · Jan Lars Jensen · ss

15 · Minor Metamorphosis · Barry Butson · pm

16 · The Covenant with the Bees · Erik Jon Spigel · ss

28 · Mona · Cathleen Thom · ss

36 · Bleedingheart · Alex Link · ss

49 · Catastrophe Theory · Claudio Ierulli · pm

50 · This Industrial City · Brian Panhuyzen · ss

57 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

58 · Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie · Diane L. Walton · ss

66 · Once · Ursula Pflug · ss

74 · Bringing Back Sarah · Steven R. Laker · ss

82 · Frail Orbits · Derryl Murphy · ss

92 · On Writing: Professionalism · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

On Spec [v9 #3, No. 30, Fall 1997] ed. Barry Hammond, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Adrian Kleinbergen & Adam Thorhaug) []

3 · ON This Issue · Diane L. Walton · ed

8 · New World Man · Cliff Burns · ss

24 · Into the Pot · Mark Piper · ss

30 · Lancelot’s Last Quest · Ted Demarsh · ss

41 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

42 · Repair · Ursula Pflug · ss

52 · Doomball · Keith Scott · ss

66 · The Healing Fountain · Hayden Trenholm · ss

74 · The Wastelands: a Beginning · K. V. Johansen · ss

85 · ON the Edge · Warren Layberry · ct

86 · Frog Gods · Carl Sieber · ss

91 · On Writing: Self-Promotion · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

On Spec [v9 #4, No. 31, Winter 1997] ed. Barry Hammond, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 96pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Marc Holmes) []

2 · Memories of Judy · Derryl Murphy · ar [Ref. Judith Merril]

3 · Change in the solar winds · Jena Snyder · ms

4 · The Hills · William Southey · ss

14 · The Reality War · Robert Boyczuk · ss

26 · The Cherry Grove · Aaron V. Humphrey · vi

28 · Bullbreaker · Elizabeth Westbrook · ss

34 · Jaime Spanglish in the Nile · Cory Doctorow · ss

46 · The PlayTime Case · David Chato · ss

61 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

62 · Family Melodies · Laurie Channer · ss

70 · Twilight of the Real · Wesley Herbert · ss

84 · The Bone House · Catherine MacLeod · ss

91 · ON the Edge · Warren Layberry · ct

92 · On Writing · Robert J. Sawyer · cl

On Spec [v10 #1, No. 32, Spring 1998] ed. Barry Hammond, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Martin Springett) []

3 · Dueling Editorials: On Music · Barry Hammond · ed

5 · Dueling Editorials: Yakety Yak · Jena Snyder · ed

8 · In the Court of the Crimson King · Gerald L. Truscott · ss

26 · Instrument of Death · Edo van Belkom · ss

36 · Patience · Michael Vance · ss

46 · Bouquet · Bonnie Blake · ss

54 · The Vivaldi Connection · Susan MacGregor · ss

65 · ON the Edge · Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk · ct

66 · Cattle Rustlers from the Skies · Richard Stevenson · ss

69 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

70 · Music Monkey · David Chato · ss

78 · Raven Song · Marcie Lynn Tentchoff · ss

88 · Whyte Laydie · Kate Riedel · ss

102 · Duende · Apollonia Leaf · ss

On Spec [v10 #2, No. 33, Summer 1998] ed. Barry Hammond, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Jeff deBoer) []

3 · Lydia Langstaff Memorial Prize · Jena Snyder · ms

6 · Families · David Hull · ss

16 · Exchange · Allan Weiss · ss

30 · Chasing the Dragon on the Sea of Tranquility · Steven Mills · ss

41 · Love with a mermaid · Sandra Kasturi · pm

42 · Vow Tats · Steven Snair · ss

50 · Strange Harvest · Edward Willett · ss

57 · After the flood · Sandra Kasturi · pm

58 · Cleaner · Brent Hayward · ss

69 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

70 · The Number Before Infinity · Tracy Kenderdine · ss

79 · A daughter’s a daughter · Sandra Kasturi · pm

80 · Vivaldi’s Spring · Paulo da Costa · ss

85 · ON the Edge · Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk · ct

86 · The Fourth Horseman · Peter Sommer · ss

98 · Eavesdropping · John Graham · ss

On Spec [v10 #3, No. 34, Fall 1998] ed. Barry Hammond, et al. (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk) []

3 · Risk and Faith… · Susan MacGregor · ed

6 · The Sorcerer’s Wife · Edo van Belkom · ss

14 · …And the Retrograde Mentor · Hugh A. D. Spencer · ss

22 · Blind Date · David Chato · ss

31 · Myths of Winter · Eileen Kernaghan · pm

32 · All That Matters · Robyn Herrington · ss

43 · Wild Things · Eileen Kernaghan · pm

44 · Alexandrite · Shirley Barr · ss

50 · Soaps · Hazel Hutchins · ss

60 · Wild Thing · Randy Barnhart · ss

72 · Flatworms · Carol Thomas · ss

76 · Always Been the Special One · Leah Silverman · ss

89 · ON the Edge · Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk · ct

90 · A Valediction · Leslie Brown · ss

102 · The Vergers: First Story · Fiona Heath · ss

On Spec [v10 #4, No. 35, Winter 1998] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by James Beveridge) []

3 · Run, white rabbit, run · Jena Snyder · ed

6 · Reintroducing the Species · Jan Lars Jensen · ss

18 · Keffie and Scragman · Keith Scott · ss

28 · Shika · Robert Boyczuk · ss

42 · Face of God · Barbara Galler-Smith · ss

50 · Queen’s Move · Leslie Lupien · ss

60 · Walking Into Spring · Wayne Harrison · ss

73 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

74 · Bottle of Skin · Wes Smiderle · ss

86 · Three Last Chances · Robert Ford · ss

98 · The Pandora Consequence · Gary George · ss

112 · ON the Edge · Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk · ct

On Spec [v11 #1, No. 36, Spring 1999] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Tim Hammell) []

3 · Empedocles and the four elements · Lyle Weis · ar

8 · Metallica · Melissa Hardy · ss

24 · Spring Planting · Helen Rykens · ss

34 · Herons · Michael Skeet · ss

47 · [untitled poem] · Sandra Kasturi · pm

48 · The Back Shed · Robert Boyczuk · ss

59 · Sea Wrack · Sandra Kasturi · pm

60 · Learning from the Wings · Iain Deans · ss

68 · Home · Peter Watts · ss

76 · Dust to Dust · Elizabeth Westbrook · ss

82 · Deep Blue Sea · Leah Silverman · ss

86 · Ground-Bound · David Nickle · ss

101 · Love Knot · Jena Snyder · ss

On Spec [v11 #2, No. 37, Summer 1999] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Jeff Doten) []

3 · ConSpec, “breaking out of the box” · Jena Snyder · ed

6 · Water, Circle, Moon · Sally McBride · ss

17 · A Biblical Bestiary #1 · Eileen Kernaghan · pm

18 · Walking Dogs · Greg Bechtel · ss

29 · Bread Line · Eileen Kernaghan · pm

30 · Nightmares of a Finer Life · A. J. Onia · ss

36 · Sunset on Sol III · Janet Elliott Waters · ss

43 · Creation of the Universe · Derek Kingston Fairbridge · pm

44 · Paying the Piper · Hayden Trenholm · ss

54 · The Final Show · Buddy Young · ss

68 · The Discount Shaman · Randy Barnhart · ss

77 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

78 · The Abducted · Catherine MacLeod · ss

85 · The Guns of Joy · John Aegard · ss

98 · Jubilee · Steven Mills · ss

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v11 #3, No. 38, Fall 1999] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Ron Lightburn) []

3 · Contests, taglines, cabbages & kings · Jena Snyder · ed

6 · G Is for Gargoyle · Steven Mills · ss

18 · Lost Jenny · Derryl Murphy · ss

33 · A Quarter of a Vision · Nancy Bennett · pm

34 · Pleasure in a Job Well Done · Mary Jane Maffini · ss

40 · Dead of Winter · James A. Hartley · ss

48 · A Real Myth for an Imaginary Time · James Van Pelt · ss

54 · Restoration · Stephen J. Barringer · ss

66 · An Eye to See · C. Earl Hanks · ss

79 · Lying with wolves · Sandra Kasturi · pm

82 · Final Improvement · Scott Mackay · ss

87 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

88 · Giant-Impact Theories · Wes Smiderle · ss

101 · ON the Edge · Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk · ct

102 · Edgar · Doug Topper · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v11 #4, No. 39, Winter 1999] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $4.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Jean-Pierre Normand) []

3 · ConSpec ’99 · Edward Willett & Derryl Murphy · ar

8 · Now Entering the Ring · Tanya Huff · ss

20 · How Many Angels Can Dance · Candas Jane Dorsey · ss

26 · The Halfhigh Vexation · Sherry D. Ramsey · ss

38 · The Skeleton Crows · Randy Schroeder · ss

46 · Smashing Windows · Douglas Ivison · ss

54 · Waking Day · Robert H. Beer · ss

62 · The Fireweed Eldorado · Joe Murphy · ss

71 · Ask Mr. Science · Al Betz · hu

72 · Pilgrims at the Well · Linda Smith · ss

84 · The Fermi Paradox · Leslie Lupien · ss

93 · ON the Edge · Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk · ct

94 · No-Name in the Long Winter · Mary Soon Lee · ss

100 · Just for the Beautiful · Marlene Wurfel · ss

108 · 1999 Aurora Winners · [uncredited] · ms

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg On Spec Fall 1999

On Spec [v12 #1, No. 40, Spring 2000] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by James Beveridge) []

3 · Frontispiece: “Alien Intents” · Peter Watts · il

6 · Future Crime · Marianne O. Nielsen · ar

9 · Sonny Boy · Steve Mohn · ss

20 · A Slope So Slippery · Keith Scott · ss

34 · The Echo of Bones · Rebecca M. Senese · ss

48 · Corrective Surgery · J. S. Lyster · ss

56 · Squat · Donna McMahon · ss

75 · Sonata in Weapons · Linda J. Dunn · ss

86 · Alien Intents · Marianne O. Nielsen · ss

100 · Nor Iron Bars a Cage · Leslie Brown · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v12 #2, No. 41, Summer 2000] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Adrian Kleinbergen & Brenna Toblan) []

3 · Frontispiece: · Ronn Sutton · il

4 · ConSpec 2K · Jena Snyder · ed

5 · A Dangerous World · Derryl Murphy · ar

7 · Congratulations! Short Story Contest Wimmers · [uncredited] · ms

8 · Understanding · L. E. Modesitt, Jr. · ss

17 · Speed · Mici Gold · pm

18 · Beauty and Its Beast · Edo van Belkom · ss

27 · There Ain’t No Strings on Me · A. M. De Giorgio · ss

37 · The Draft Dodger · James Keenan · ss

44 · The Dream House · Melissa Hardy · ss

55 · Hiding · Mici Gold · pm

57 · Ice Crimes · Vol Ranger · ss

67 · The Quiet Village · Joy Hewitt Mann · ss

74 · Millipede Lessons · Terry Hayman · ss

82 · Dance of the Dead · John Craig · ss

90 · No Such Thing as an Ex-Con [Emily and Bailor] · Holly Phillips · ss

103 · The Other Dead · Catherine MacLeod · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v12 #3, No. 42, Fall 2000] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $9.95, 224pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Peter MacDougall) []

5 · “Junk Mail” · Jena Snyder · ed

· FIRST PRIZE, On Spec Short Story Contest:

8 · Wrong Dreaming · Kain Massin · ss

· SECOND PRIZE, On Spec Short Story Contest:

22 · A Killer of Men · Siobhan Carroll · ss

· THIRD PRIZE, On Spec Short Story Contest:

30 · Getting Pissed with the Minotaur · R. W. C. Sylvester · ss

· HONORABLE MENTIONS, On Spec Short Story Contest:

42 · Jack Be Nimble · Carl Sieber · ss

55 · Diva · Lisa Carreiro · ss

65 · The Wedding · Wilma Kenny · ss

70 · Io You · Shawn Brayman · ss

82 · Cowboy Bill · James Keenan · ss

93 · Prize · Elizabeth Westbrook · ss

101 · Devil, Devil · Edward Hoornaert · ss

116 · Preserving the Species · Leslie Brown · ss

128 · Tempus Fugitive · Hayden Trenholm · ss

141 · Not Plowed or Sanded in Winter · Steve Mohn · ss

153 · Just a Passenger · Robyn Herrington · ss

164 · On SF & Film: Seeing 2001 · Steve Mohn · ar

· NEW FICTION

170 · Postcard Fiction: “Alphabetia” · Catherine MacLeod · vi

172 · Bulk Food · Laurie Channer & Peter Watts · nv

194 · The Fundamental Unit of Memory · Cory Doctorow · ss

214 · Last Call · Derryl Murphy · ss

On Spec [v12 #4, No. 43, Winter 2000] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Robert Pasternak) []

3 · Wrapping Up 2000 · Jena Snyder · ed

4 · Freeze Damage · Scott Mackay · ss

16 · Winter and Construction · E. L. Chen · ss

27 · Good Bones · Catherine MacLeod · vi

28 · Johnny B · Phil ‘The Mallet’ Voyd · ss

40 · Blind Faith [Light’s End] · Michael Vance · ss

49 · Home · Catherine MacLeod · vi

50 · With Pennies for Her Eyes · David William McKay · ss

58 · Mason’s Ladder · Thomas Claburn · ss

69 · Idle Hands · Catherine MacLeod · vi

70 · Balkan Star · D. Peter MacLeod · ss

82 · About Our Cover Artist · [uncredited] · bg

83 · Learning to Mind · Terry Hayman · ss

94 · Guardian · Melinda Hsu · ss

106 · To the Maxi-Blender 3000 · Mary Soon Lee · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v13 #1, No. 44, Spring 2001] ed. Jena Snyder (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Jean-Pierre Normand) []

3 · Now Entering Year 13 · Jena Snyder & Diane L. Walton · ed

5 · ConSpec 2001 · Derryl Murphy · ms

7 · Frontispiece: “The Saturn Ring Blues” · James Beveridge · il

8 · Precision Set · L. E. Modesitt, Jr. · ss

14 · The Saturn Ring Blues · James Van Pelt · ss

23 · On Film & SF: Rosemary’s Babies · Steve Mohn · ar

28 · Eleanor Rigby Day · Chris Turner · ss

35 · In memoriam: Gordon R. Dickson · Derryl Murphy · ob

36 · Feng Burger · John Aegard · ss

48 · Shelter from the Storm · Mark Anthony Brennan · ss

61 · Two Certainties · E. L. Chen · ss

68 · Neighbors · Kate Riedel · ss

81 · The Z-Burger Simulations · Hugh A. D. Spencer · ss

92 · Goodbye, Palindrome Bob · Steve Mohn · ss

102 · Foster Child · Catherine MacLeod · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v13 #2, No. 45, Summer 2001] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by James Beveridge) []

3 · World Beat · Diane L. Walton · ed

4 · Swans · Vera Nazarian · ss

10 · Sedna’s Daughter · Elizabeth Westbrook · ss

20 · The Comfort of Thunder · David J. Schwartz · ss

27 · The Trickster’s Lot · Lena DeTar · ss

36 · Conjure Me · Jarret Keene · ss

47 · Kundela · Catherine MacLeod · vi

48 · The Red Bird · Douglas Smith · ss

59 · The Missing Word · Allan Weiss · ss

73 · Legend · Catherine MacLeod · vi

74 · Closing Time · Matthew Johnson · ss

85 · The Gate of Heavenly Peace · E. L. Chen · ss

97 · The Blue, Blue Grass of Home · Gary Archambault · ss

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v13 #3, No. 46, Fall 2001] (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Louis de Niverville) []

3 · Worth Mentioning · Derryl Murphy · ed

6 · The Super Man and the Bugout · Cory Doctorow · nv

24 · Father’s Dragon · James Van Pelt · ss

31 · On Folm & SF: Red Planet Blues · Steve Mohn · mr

35 · Mediation · Catherine MacLeod · vi

36 · Louis de Niverville: When Fantasy Is Reality · Gordon Snyder · ar [Ref. Louis de Niverville]

42 · Rings Like the Blast of Light · Vivian Zenari · ss; given as by Vivan Zenari in the Table of Contents.

53 · [untitled poem] · Paulo da Costa · pm

54 · Last One · Holly Phillips · ss

66 · Waking the Dead · Robert H. Beer · ss

74 · New Country · David Livingstone Clink · pm

76 · Flushed with Success · James Cross · ss

88 · Snow White Dreams · Elizabeth Matson · ss

95 · Nine-Tenths of the Law · Catherine MacLeod · vi

96 · The Valeherd · Lena DeTar · ss

100 · Green Time · Steve Mohn · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v13 #4, No. 47, Winter 2001] (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Grant Leier) []

3 · Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Clone · Peter Watts · ed

6 · Puce Boy · Michael Libling · nv

28 · The Prodigious Daughter · E. L. Chen · ss

44 · All a Woman Needs · Catherine MacLeod · ss

52 · Quirk Express—the whimsy of Grant Leier · Gordon Snyder · pi [Ref. Grant Leier]

55 · Ouija · Catherine MacLeod · vi

56 · The Path to the Sun · Jaine Fenn · ss

70 · What I Did on My Summer Vacation · Kate Riedel · ss

83 · The Second Most Important Picture · James Stephen Forrest · ss

92 · Hedd · Susan Mayse · ss

98 · Adopting for the Deep · Holly Phillips · ss

107 · Pisces · Carl Sieber · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v14 #1, No. 48, Spring 2002] (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Angus Pecover) []

3 · The Day the World Changed · Derryl Murphy · ed

6 · The Sounds That Come After Screaming · Ian Creasey · ss

20 · Nothing Is Normal · James Van Pelt · ss

33 · About our cover artist · Angus Pecover · bg

36 · The Second Rat · David Barr Kirtley · ss

50 · Mrs. Wolf · Siobhan Carroll · pm

52 · Ynngla · Natalka Roshak · ss

68 · Home · Paul E. Martens · ss

81 · Orion · Zoë Landale · pm

84 · Taking Pains · Julia Helen Watts · ss

95 · Death, Taxes, and Mackerel · Karen Traviss · ss

104 · A Stone for Mr. Crowe · James Allison · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v14 #2, No. 49, Summer 2002] (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Jeff de Boer & Ken Woo) []

3 · Editorial: That Kind of Thing · Holly Phillips · ed

6 · The New Ecology · Holly Phillips · ss

24 · Show Me Where the Mudmen Go · Barth Anderson · ss

38 · About Our Cover Artist · [uncredited] · bg [Ref. Jeff de Boer]

42 · Where Magic Lives · S. A. Bolich · ss

53 · Homing Instinct · Ann Marston · ss

62 · Hounds and Moonlight · Harry Connolly · ss

72 · Pearlie Little · Randy D. Ashburn · ss

84 · Enter the Worms · Jean-Claude Dunyach · ss

93 · On Film & SF: Time Travel Template · Steve Mohn · ar

98 · The Frontier Archipelago · Charles Coleman Finlay · vi

100 · Kolorado · Steve Mohn · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v14 #3, No. 50, Fall 2002] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by James Beveridge) []

3 · Editorial: Why pride and determination keep us from wearing tinfoil hats · Derryl Murphy · ed

6 · Imprint · John Park · ss

21 · About Our Cover Artist · [uncredited] · bg [Ref. James Beveridge]

22 · ’Sthetics · Marc Brutschy · ss

25 · Prix Aurora Awards · [uncredited] · ms

26 · Beauty to the Beholder · Susan Urbanek Linville · ss

40 · Kid Brother · Kate Riedel · ss

52 · Soul Taster · Ken Rand · ss

62 · The Gathering · Michael Dewey · ss

74 · Suit Man · David K. Yeh · ss

86 · Chocolate Kings · Karen Traviss · ss

92 · A Gift for Michael Mooney · Jancis M. Andrews · ss

106 · On Film & SF: Personal FX · Steve Mohn · ar

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v14 #4, No. 51, Winter 2002] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Leo & Diane Dillon) []

3 · Editorial: “O for a muse of fire…” · Holly Phillips · ed

6 · More Than Salt · E. L. Chen · ss

22 · Legends: Leo & Diane Dillon · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Leo & Diane Dillon]

28 · What Part of “Forbidden Planet” Did You Not Understand? · Steve Mohn · ss

42 · ConSpec 2002 · Derryl Murphy · ar

45 · Fiction-writing rules · Michael Bishop · ar

50 · Aurora winner: James Beveridge · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. James Beveridge]

56 · Fox and Otter · Leslie Brown · ss

70 · Speak for Yourself, John · Brandon D. Rabin · ss

77 · With the Help of Your Good Hands · Leah Bobet · ss

86 · Chasing Chickens · Kate Riedel · ss

94 · An Instant Remedy · Holly Phillips · ss

109 · Yorick · Catherine MacLeod · ss

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v15 #1, No. 52, Spring 2003] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Frank Wu) []

3 · Editorial: Get Political! · Diane L. Walton · ed

5 · Gone Fishin’ · Ken Rand · ss

18 · Coyotes Are an Urban Animal · A. B. Goelman · ss

29 · Moebius Mice · Christian McPherson · pm

30 · Company Man · Kevin Cockle · ss

40 · Blackbirding · Wes Smiderle · ss

54 · The Science of Forgetting · Steven Mohan, Jr. · ss

67 · Tomorrow Station · Daniel Ksenych · ss

79 · No Life Like It · Steven Mills · ss

96 · Tunitis · Gary Archambault · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v15 #2, No. 53, Summer 2003] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Bob Eggleton) []

3 · Margaret Atwood and the Hierarchy of Contempt · Peter Watts · ed

6 · The Children of Port Allain · A. M. Dellamonica · nv

30 · Northern Affairs · Harvey Walker · ss

38 · Jasmine Tea · James Wilson · ss

52 · Piece Corps · Cat Ashton · ss

61 · Tentative Episcopal Pointers · Michael Bishop · ar

64 · Attaché · Laurie Channer · ss

84 · Morning in the House of Death · Siobhan Carroll · ss

88 · A Cause for a Haunting · Patricia Rutale · ss

98 · Chasing Goodbye · Steven Mills · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v15 #3, No. 54, Fall 2003] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Dariusz Jasiczak) []

3 · Editorial: “The Dreaded Rewrite” (part 1) · Jena Snyder · ed

6 · Njàbò · Claude Lalumière · ss

18 · Meat · Craig Strickland · ss

28 · The Oak Secretary · Melissa Hardy · ss

45 · Dropouts · Terry Hayman · ss

52 · Blood Factors · Patricia Dischner · ss

61 · The Kasou of Sam McGee · Carolyn Clink · pm

64 · Under a Full Moon · Joshua Prowse · ss

72 · A Case of Port · Randy D. Ashburn · ss

84 · Dragon’s Dust · A. B. Goelman · ss

96 · Rainbow Bridge · Steve Mohn · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v15 #4, No. 55, Winter 2003] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Karen Tristao) []

3 · Editorial: “The Dreaded Rewrite” (part 2) · Jena Snyder · ed

6 · The Oxygen Man · Jay Lake · ss

11 · First Through the Post · Mike Lewis · ss

22 · Shoot to Kill · Gary Archambault · ss

31 · …And the Red Light Was My Mind · Ron Horsley · ss

47 · The Madhouse · Christian McPherson · pm

48 · The Art of Dying Well · Wes Smiderle · ss

66 · Plastic Stars in Heaven · Philip Raines & Harvey Welles · ss

74 · What the Dead Know · Jean-Claude Dunyach; translated by Wildy Petoud · ss
translated from the French (“Ce que Savent les Morts”, Territoires de l’Inquiétude #9, 1996).

84 · An Open Prison · Karen Traviss · ss

94 · The Black Man · A. Merry Arruìn · ss

102 · Provisions · Catherine MacLeod · vi

103 · Quarry · Catherine MacLeod · vi

104 · Speak! · Elizabeth Bear · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v16 #1, No. 56, Spring 2004] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Martin Springett) []

3 · Editorial: What I Learned as a Stand-Up Comic · Susan MacGregor · ed

6 · Printed Matter · Cliff Burns · ss

21 · On Film & SF: Choosing the Way of Pain: A Dialogue on Lord of the Rings · Steve Mohn & Peter Watts · ar

28 · View of a Remote Country · Karen Traviss · ss

40 · Resurrection Radio · Patrick Johanneson · ss

51 · Ribbons. Lightning. · Joanne Merriam · vi

52 · Gallery Feature: Fantasy, the Connecting Link · Martin Springett · pi

58 · Jumpstart Heart · Michael Brockington · ss

75 · Alternate Therapy for Your Computer · Karl Johanson · ss

81 · Reunion · Jack Skillingstead · ss

88 · Seven Years · Megan Crewe · ss

90 · Ruby Bloom · Todd Bryanton · ss

104 · Stick House · Catherine MacLeod · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v16 #2, No. 57, Summer 2004] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk) []

3 · Travelin’ Shoes · Jena Snyder · ed

6 · The Moment of Truth · E. L. Chen · ss

25 · Room · Catherine MacLeod · vi

26 · Midnights on the Bloor Viaduct · Leah Bobet · ss

33 · Talk-Down · Catherine MacLeod · vi

34 · Discontinuity · Tom Sweeney · ss

47 · Shape-Shifter · Catherine MacLeod · vi

48 · Alabaster · Melissa Hardy · ss

63 · Underground · Catherine MacLeod · vi

64 · The Dead Boy [Emily and Bailor] · Holly Phillips · ss

80 · Grief · Patricia Sarrafian Ward · ss

95 · Vampire · Catherine MacLeod · vi

96 · Windchimes · Catherine MacLeod · vi

97 · X-Out · Catherine MacLeod · vi

98 · Pizza Night · Laurie Channer · ss

110 · Zombies · Catherine MacLeod · vi

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v16 #3, No. 58, Fall 2004] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Peter Thorpe) []

3 · “I think we’re all Bozos on this bus…” · Diane Walton · ed

4 · A Surfeit of Rabbits · Pauline Clift · ss

18 · The Ravinini Box · Jeffrey D. Johnson · ss

35 · Pornzilla · Hugh A. D. Spencer · ss

51 · Judgement · Catherine MacLeod · pm

52 · Bridget’s Blessing · Peter Hynes · ss

63 · Violation · Lance Bond · ss

75 · Smart Card · Kristopher Horton · ss

80 · Pianogeist · Angelo Norman · pm

85 · Conservation · Valerie V. Deacon · ss

100 · Maelstrom · Angelo Niles · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v16 #4, No. 59, Winter 2004/05] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Adam Bowhey) []

3 · Editorial on Special Theme Issue: Addictions · Steve Mohn · ed

4 · Rush Hour · Jonathan Cresswell-Jones · ss

6 · …And a Pony · Kate Riedel · ss

18 · The Scaffold · Ian Creasey · ss

30 · Straight On to Mourning · Carol Johnson Fyfe · pm

31 · An Incubus in Love · Wes Smiderle · ss

41 · Bliss · Leah Bobet · ss

57 · Jacobson’s Organ Grinder · Trevor Nickel · ss

70 · Black Lace · Ursula Pflug · ss

80 · Angelic · John Unruh · ss

96 · Assumption · Catherine MacLeod · ss

111 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v17 #1, No. 60, Spring 2005] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Ray Troll) []

3 · We’re on the Move! · Diane Walton · ed

5 · Apex Predator · Kevin Cockle · ss

15 · The Ballad of Cindy Charming · Jess Stuart · pm

21 · Taste of Life · Paul Bartel · ss

25 · An Enchantment with Apples · Tony Pi · pm

27 · Because We Hear Voices · John Bowker · ss

32 · Festival · Fiona Heath · ss

42 · My Mother Believes in Voodoo · Rusti Lehay · pm

44 · When Johnny Comes Marching Home · Justin Stanchfield · ss

59 · Cerenkov Blue · Ernie Reimer · ss

71 · Do No Harm · Brian E. Moore · ss

79 · Yuhana AM · David Redd · ss

85 · Quilt Cirq · Susan Urbanek Linville · ss

100 · You’ve Got What It Takes · Rusti Lehay · pm

102 · Spring in the Shadows · Gordon C. McRae · ss

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v17 #2, No. 61, Summer 2005] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Dan J. O’Driscoll) []

3 · Editorial: The New Cornucopia · Steve Mohn · ed

5 · Rat Patrol · Kevin Cockle · ss

19 · The Land · Patrick Lestewka · ss

31 · Period Between Points · Kasey Kieler · pm

32 · Woman Born Fully Formed · Marlene Wurfel · ss

37 · Vivisection · Anna Mioduchowska · pm

39 · The Promised Land · Antonio Ruffini · ss

49 · Boys Night Out · Rob Hunter · ss

63 · The Ghostly Nymph of Creignish · Amy Julia McCormick · pm

64 · Surrealist World · Cliff Burns · ss

70 · Contexts · Sophie Joe · pm

72 · Search · Ceri Young · ss

76 · Alternate Narrative · Elizabeth Bachinsky · pm

77 · Like Monsters of the Deep · Hayden Trenholm · ss

91 · Happy There in My Agony · Jude Dillon · pm

92 · A Moment Before C · Tanya Allan-Johnson · ss

99 · Testing Edon · Robert J. Santa · ss

107 · High Priestess · Alyxandra Harvey-Fitzhenry · pm

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v17 #3, No. 62, Fall 2005] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Jeff Lyons) []

3 · Editorial: What Do Aliens Want? · Steve Mohn · ed

6 · Kenny’s Beach · Kevin Cockle · ss

16 · Future Poetry · Mary Soon Lee · pm

17 · Ashes · J. W. Anderson · ss

25 · The Coming Years of Good · Robert Burke Richardson · ss

31 · I Know What I Know · Diane Tucker · pm

32 · He Is Almost There · Rocco de Giacomo · pm

34 · Unravelling Biology · Robert Lake · ss

41 · Bugged · K. V. Skene · pm

42 · He Immortal, Evergreen She · Tony Pi · ss

59 · Harboring the Secret Artist · N. V. Bennett · pm

60 · The Tree · Jack Skillingstead · ss

70 · News release · Mildred Tremblay · pm

71 · Picasso · Mildred Tremblay · pm

72 · Neighbourhood Watch · Suzan Tessier · ss

80 · Fire and Ash · M. Thomas · ss

90 · Molly Dreams of Dolphins · Laura Price · ss

99 · Science from Rebecca · Kin Man Young Tai · pm

100 · Mourning Sickness · Robert Weston · ss

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v17 #4, No. 63, Winter 2005] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Kazu Kibuishi) []

3 · Always a Win-Win Situation · Diane Walton · ed

5 · Memories of the Dead Man · Douglas Smith · nv

29 · Ice Cream Doors · Alan Barclay · ss

44 · Los Empujadores Furiosos · Elizabeth Bear · ss

51 · The Smell of the Earth · Joan Savage · ss

60 · Playing Games · Susan Forest · ss

65 · Blues in the Shadows · Bruce Barber · ss

78 · Following Darkness Like a Dream · Lesley D. Livingston · ss

85 · Inquire Within · Jude Dillon · pm

86 · Metis · Leah Bobet · ss

92 · Ticker Hounds · Shawn Peters · ss

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v18 #1, No. 64, Spring 2006] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Jim Beveridge) []
Includes a separate chapbook containing corrected versions of “Fire and Ash” and “Ashes”.

2 · Errata and Other Notes from the Editors · Various · ms

3 · Writing the Fantastic · Susan MacGregor · ed

8 · Balance of Power · Marian Allen · ss

19 · Soul Hungry · Rebecca M. Senese · ss

26 · Carter Hull Recovers the Puck · Marissa K. Lingen · ss

44 · Dust to Dust · Scott Sakatch · ss

58 · The Tamale God · Jeffrey D. Johnson · ss

72 · Hell-Train · Nicole Luiken · ss

83 · Nothing and Its Starboard Healing · A. M. Arruìn · pm

84 · The Girl with the Half-Moon Eyes · Robert Burke Richardson · ss

90 · Only the Dead Flower · A. M. Arruìn · ss

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

c. 4 · Fire and Ash · M. Thomas · ss On Spec Fall 2005

c.17 · Ashes · J. W. Anderson · ss On Spec Fall 2005

On Spec [v18 #2, No. 65, Summer 2006] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.95, 112pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Elaine Chen) []

3 · Notes Toward a Smart Space Program · Steve Mohn · ed

5 · An Obtuse Argument Against Foreign Products · Daniel LeMoal · ss

17 · Lagtime · Leah Bobet · ss

29 · Outside Chance · Matthew Johnson · ss

45 · The Exterminator · John Southern Blake · ss

54 · Androids and You · Bill Stuart · ss

59 · A Line of River Through · Jude Dillon · pm

60 · Everybody’s Mother · S. Evans · ss

71 · The Jekyll Effect · Kevin Cockle · ss

84 · Black Silhouette · Helena Krobath · ss

89 · After Hours at the Black Hole · C. June Wolf · ss

95 · Coming Back to Kabul · Dave Whittier · ss

110 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v18 #3, No. 66, Fall 2006] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $6.95, 128pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Richard Yot) []

3 · Thinking About the Past, Thinking About the Future · Derryl Murphy · ed

5 · Sticky Wonder Tales · Hugh A. D. Spencer · ss

18 · Tidal Maneuvers · Derek Künsken · ss

30 · Finish the Game · Stephen LeClerc · ss

45 · Vision Quest™ · Alexander Polkki · ss

51 · Spiked! · Saint James Harris Wood · ss

61 · The Restraining (Disorder) · Saint James Harris Wood · pm

62 · Why Does the Freed Tiger Glare, If Indeed It Glares at All? · Robert Lake · ss

70 · Silicon Singularity · Ernie Reimer · ss

82 · The Carving of Hours · Corrine De Winter · pm Space and Time #89, Spring 1999

85 · And Its Noise as the Noise in a Dream; And Its Depth as the Roots of the Sea · Leah Bobet · ss

96 · A Bit of the True Material · John Bowker · ss

106 · The Art of Solitude® · Mark Shainblum · ss

126 · About Our Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v18 #4, No. 67, Winter 2006] ed. Diane L. Walton (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $6.95, 128pp+, octavo s/b, cover: Colonica by Kenn Brown & Mondolithic Studios) []

· Thoughts on a Year Gone By · Diane Walton · ed

· From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain · Minister Faust · ex

· Lifebuoy · Matthew Johnson · ss

· Eight Precious Spiced Jewels · Kevin Cockle · ss

· Commentary on the Game · Daniel J. Bishop · ss

· Night Transit · Nancy Chenier · ss

· Dark Blood · D. T. Mitenko · ss

· Sagebrush Inn · Kay Weathersby Garrett · ss

· The Sangoma · Scott Mackay · ss

· Rainmaker · Kim Goldberg · pm

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