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Writhing in Darkness: Part I by Michael Arnzen (Dark Regions Press, 1997, no ISBN, $4.95, 34pp, ph, co, cover by Renate Müller)     Chapbook poetry collection of 19 pieces of “horrific verse”, five original. Introduction by Wayne Edwards. This is a signed, limited edition of 125. 7 · In the Shadow of the Setstone · Wayne Edwards · in 9 · Writhe · Michael Arnzen · ss Palace Corbie v2 #2, 1993 13 · Exogenesis · Michael Arnzen · pm Thin Ice #9, 1991 14 · Brazilian Night · Michael Arnzen · pm Dreams and Nightmares #35, September 1991 16 · Glarewolves · Michael Arnzen · pm 2AM Spring 1991 17 · Chew Again · Michael Arnzen · pm 18 · In the Box · Michael Arnzen · pm Night Songs Fall 1993 20 · In Daddy’s Workshop · Michael Arnzen · pm Thin Ice #9, 1991 21 · Rockface · Michael Arnzen · pm 22 · The Night the Nativity Set Came Alive · Michael Arnzen · pm 23 · After the Neo-Dark Age · Michael Arnzen · pm Heliocentric Net #1, 1992 25 · Morning: Cyrogenic Sleep Chamber · Michael Arnzen · pm Argonaut #16, Summer 1992 26 · Varicose · Michael Arnzen · pm Unreality #1, 1992 27 · Jesus Wept, But · Michael Arnzen · pm Not One of Us #7, January 1991 28 · So Say the Dead · Michael Arnzen · pm SPWAO Showcase #8, 1992 29 · The Rub · Michael Arnzen · pm Chew and Other Ruminations March 1991 30 · Frothing · Michael Arnzen · pm 31 · Lunge · Michael Arnzen · pm Wicked Mystic #19, 1992 33 · Eclipse of Reason · Michael Arnzen · pm Glimpses #1, 1993 34 · Dried Red Leech Found in a Dusty Book · Michael Arnzen · pm 36 · About the Author and Artist · [uncredited] · bg (r)

Writhing in Darkness: Part II by Michael Arnzen (Dark Regions Press, 1997, no ISBN, $4.95, 31pp, ph, co, cover by Renate Müller)     Chapbook poetry collection of 17 pieces of “horrific verse”, nine original. Introduction by John Grey. This is a signed, limited edition of 125. 7 · Introduction · John Grey · in 9 · Awake · Michael Arnzen · pm Unreality #4, 1993 10 · The Poem Wall · Michael Arnzen · pm 11 · Green · Michael Arnzen · pm 12 · Harvest Soliloquy Silent · Michael Arnzen · pm 13 · The Astronaut’s Camping Trip · Michael Arnzen · pm 14 · Feelers · Michael Arnzen · pm Palace Corbie v2 #1, 1993 15 · Watching You Dance Between Punchlines · Michael Arnzen · pm Night Songs Fall 1993 16 · Wine · Michael Arnzen · pm 18 · Stand Up Comic · Michael Arnzen · pm 21 · Rest Note · Michael Arnzen · pm Midnight Zoo v1 #6, 1991 23 · Darkroom Cuts · Michael Arnzen · pm 24 · Stripper · Michael Arnzen · pm Thin Ice #9, 1991 25 · Censorship · Michael Arnzen · pm Wicked Mystic #19, 1992 26 · Commute · Michael Arnzen · pm 29 · Smoker · Michael Arnzen · pm 30 · Double Burial · Michael Arnzen · pm The Sterling Web Winter 1991 31 · Memorabilia · Michael Arnzen · pm Thin Ice #9, 1991 32 · About the Author and Artist · [uncredited] · bg (r)

The Bantam Spectra Sampler ed. Lou Aronica (Bantam Spectra, June 1985, 0-553-17925-X, 93pp, pb, an)     Special promotional book, distributed free at the ABA and various bookstores, with excerpts from 8 upcoming Spectra books. 1 · Dear Reader · Lou Aronica · in 5 · West of Eden [Eden] · Harry Harrison · ex Bantam, 1984 13 · The Christening Quest [Songs from the Seashell Archives] · Elizabeth Ann Scarborough · ex Bantam, August 1985 21 · The Last Rainbow · Parke Godwin · ex Bantam, 1985 31 · Polar Fleet [Double Spiral War] · Warren Norwood · ex Bantam, June 1985 39 · The Book of Kells · R. A. MacAvoy · ex Bantam, August 1985 49 · The Dream Years · Lisa Goldstein · ex Bantam, August 1985 63 · The Darkling Wind [Inquestor] · Somtow Sucharitkul · ex Bantam, July 1985 73 · Child of Fortune [Second Starfaring Age] · Norman Spinrad · ex Bantam, July 1985

Full Spectrum ed. Lou Aronica & Shawna McCarthy (Bantam Spectra, September 1988, 0-553-27482-1, $4.95, 483pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of 25 “state of the art” stories by both leading writers and previously unpublished ones. ix · Introduction · Lou Aronica & Shawna McCarthy · in 1 · Voices of the Kill · Thomas M. Disch · ss 19 · This Is the Year Zero · Andrew Weiner · ss 31 · Proselytes · Gregory Benford · ss 37 · The Fort Moxie Branch · Jack McDevitt · ss 51 · Prayerware · Jack Massa · ss 65 · Mannequins · Charles Oberndorf · nv 96 · Moments of Clarity · Elissa Malcohn · ss 107 · A Gift of the People · Robert Sampson · ss 127 · The Last Rainmaking Song · Jeffrey J. Mariotte · ss 139 · Tinker to Evers to Chance · Steven Bryan Bieler · ss 157 · The Farm System · Howard V. Hendrix · ss 173 · Ghost Ship · Walton Simons · ss 193 · Philippa’s Hands · Nancy Kress · ss 205 · Reflections in a Magnetic Mirror · Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason · ss 219 · Listening · Ronnie Seagren · nv 243 · My Year with the Aliens · Lisa Goldstein · nv 269 · Oz · Lewis Shiner · vi 273 · Dead Men on TV · Pat Murphy · ss 285 · Once in a Lullaby · Fred Bals · nv 319 · My Imaginary Parents · Terry L. Parkinson · ss 331 · Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge · James Morrow · ss 343 · Beyond the Seventh Sphere · Aaron Schutz · nv 369 · Magister Rudy · Richard Grant · nv 393 · The Thing Itself · Michael Blumlein · ss 409 · Journals of the Plague Years · Norman Spinrad · na

Full Spectrum 2 ed. Lou Aronica, Shawna McCarthy, Amy Stout & Patrick LoBrutto (Doubleday Foundation, April 1989, 0-385-26019-9, $19.95, 464pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of 27 stories. ix · Introduction · Lou Aronica · in 1 · ’Saurus Wrecks · Edward Bryant · ss 9 · Whistle · Jack McDevitt · ss 17 · Attitude of the Earth Toward Other Bodies · James Sallis · ss 25 · Malheur Maar · Vonda N. McIntyre · ss 33 · The Boy in the Tree · Elizabeth Hand · nv 59 · All Our Sins Forgotten · David Ira Cleary · ss 79 · The Painted Man · Joseph Gangemi · ss 93 · A Plague of Strangers · Karen Haber · ss 107 · The Giving Plague · David Brin · nv Interzone #23, Spring 1988 125 · Re: Generations · Mike McQuay · na 169 · Silver · Steven Spruill · nv 193 · As a Still Small Voice · Marcos Donnelly · ss 215 · Then I Sleeps and Dreams of Rose · Deborah Million · ss 223 · A Plethora of Angels · Robert Sampson · ss 241 · Strange Attractors · Lori Ann White · ss 255 · Barbara Hutton Toujours · Gay Partington Terry · ss 267 · The Gamemaker · Carolyn Ives Gilman · nv 289 · An Excerpt from The Confession of the Alchemist Edward Dee, Who Was Burnt in the City of Findias on the Planet Paracelsus, 1437 PIC (Post Imperial Colonial Period) · Michaela Roessner · ss 301 · A Doorkeeper of Khaat · Patricia A. McKillip · ss 313 · Dogs Die · Michael Kallenberger · ss 331 · Rain, Steam and Speed · Steven Popkes · ss 349 · Close to Light · Charles Oberndorf · ss 369 · Shiva · James Killus · ss 375 · Sleepside Story · Greg Bear · na Cheap Street, August 8 1988 411 · Frankenstein Goes Home [Frankenstein] · Alan Rodgers · ss 425 · The Edge of the World · Michael Swanwick · ss 439 · The Part of Us That Loves · Kim Stanley Robinson · nv originally published in a German translation by Katharina Woicke (“Der Teil In Uns, Der Liebt”, Das Grosse Weinachts-buch Der Phantasie, ed. Uwe Luserke & Stefan Lübbe, W. Germany: Bastei 1988).

Full Spectrum 2 ed. Lou Aronica, Shawna McCarthy, Amy Stout & Patrick LoBrutto (Bantam Spectra, May 1990, 0-553-28530-0, $4.95, 548pp, pb, an, cover by Peter Stallard)     Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1989) original anthology of 27 stories.

Full Spectrum 3 ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell (Bantam Spectra, June 1992, 0-553-29191-2, $5.99, 535pp, pb, oa)     Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1991 as Full Spectrum III) original anthology of 23 stories.

Full Spectrum III ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell (Doubleday Foundation, June 1991, 0-385-41802-7, $12.00, 535pp, tp, oa, cover by Barclay Shaw)     Original anthology of 23 stories with an introduction by Aronica. A hardcover edition (-41801-9, $20.00) is also available. Highly recommended. (FCM) ix · Introduction · Lou Aronica · in 1 · Daughter Earth · James Morrow · ss 20 · Dogstar Man · Nancy Willard · ss 33 · Prism Tree · Tony Daniel · ss 46 · Desert Rain · Mark L. Van Name & Pat Murphy · na 98 · Precious Moments · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 116 · Lethe · Peg Kerr · nv 144 · Lake Agassiz · Jack McDevitt · ss 159 · Transfusion · Joëlle Wintrebert; translated by Kim Stanley Robinson · ss; dated 1988. 166 · The Dark at the Corner of the Eye · Patricia Anthony · ss 180 · Tracking the Random Variable · Marcos Donnelly · ss 196 · Division by Zero · Ted Chiang · nv 212 · Matter’s End · Gregory Benford · nv Cheap Street, March 8 1991 251 · Newton’s Sleep · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv 275 · The Helping Hand · Norman Spinrad · ss 287 · Fondest of Memories · Kevin J. Anderson · ss 294 · Loitering at Death’s Door · Wolfgang Jeschke; translated by Sally Schiller & Anne Calveley · nv translated from the German (“Nekyomanteion”, Science Fiction Jubiläums Band ed. Wolfgang Jeschke, 1984). 323 · Rokuro · Poul Anderson · ss 334 · Police Actions · Barry N. Malzberg · ss 344 · Black Glass · Karen Joy Fowler · nv 380 · Chango Chingamadre, Dutchman, & Me · R. V. Branham · ss 393 · Apartheid, Superstrings, and Mordecai Thubana · Michael Bishop · na Axolotl Press, 1989 463 · Snow on Sugar Mountain · Elizabeth Hand · nv 503 · When the Rose Is Dead · David Zindell · nv

Full Spectrum 4 ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell (Bantam Spectra, April 1993, 0-553-37142-8, $12.95, 485pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of 20 sf stories. 1 · Fragments from the Women’s Writing · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm The Beloit Poetry Journal 1992 6 · Motherhood, Etc. · L. Timmel Duchamp · nv 38 · The Saints · Bonita Kale · ss 51 · The Best Lives of Our Years · A. R. Morlan · ss 68 · Embodied in Its Opposite · John M. Landsberg · ss 80 · Foreigners · Mark Rich · ss 99 · The Googleplex Comes and Goes · Del Stone, Jr. · ss 112 · The Beauty Addict · Ray Aldridge · na 163 · In Medicis Gardens · Jean-Claude Dunyach; translated by Dominique Bennett · ss; dated 1985. 176 · The Woman Who Loved Pigs · Stephen R. Donaldson · na 223 · The Story So Far · Martha Soukup · ss 237 · Suicidal Tendencies · Dave Smeds · nv 259 · The Mind’s Place [Neptune’s Reach] · Gregory Feeley · nv 285 · Ah! Bright Wings · Howard V. Hendrix · nv 316 · Vox Domini · Bruce Holland Rogers · nv 347 · The Erl-King · Elizabeth Hand · nv 382 · The Death of John Patrick Yoder · Nancy Kress · ss 402 · Human, Martian—One, Two, Three · Kevin J. Anderson · nv 432 · What Continues, What Fails… · David Brin · nv Interzone #54, December 1991 460 · Roar at the Heart of the World · Danith McPherson · ss 481 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Full Spectrum IV ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell (Bantam Spectra, March 1994, 0-553-56549-4, $5.99, 614pp, pb, oa)     Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1993) original anthology of 20 sf stories.

Childhood Ends by Arthur C. Clarke ed. David Aronovitz--- see under Arthur C. Clarke.

Seven Deadly Pleasures by Michael Aronovitz (Hippocampus Press, December 2009, 978-0-9824296-0-0, $15.00, 247pp, tp, co, cover by Thomas S. Brown)     Collection of seven stories, four original, most horror. The author’s first collection. Foreword by S.T. Joshi. This is a print-on-demand edition. 7 · Foreword · S. T. Joshi · fw 11 · How Bria Died · Michael Aronovitz · nv Studies in the Fantastic #2, Winter 2008/Spring 2009 32 · The Clever Mask · Michael Aronovitz · nv Midnight Zoo 1993 58 · Quest for Sadness · Michael Aronovitz · ss Metal Scratches 2008 69 · The Legend of the Slither-Shifter · Michael Aronovitz · nv 105 · The Exterminator · Michael Aronovitz · ss 123 · Passive Passenger · Michael Aronovitz · nv Demonminds 2008 157 · Toll Booth · Michael Aronovitz · na

Ghosts and More Ghosts by Robert Arthur (Random House, 1963, $3.95, 211pp, hc, co) 3 · Footsteps Invisible · Robert Arthur · ss Argosy January 20 1940 25 · Mr. Milton’s Gift [Murchison Morks] · Robert Arthur · ss Bluebook July 1953, as “The Man with the Golden Hand” 47 · The Rose Crystal Bell · Robert Arthur · ss Amazing Stories March 1954, as “Ring Once for Death” 65 · The Marvelous Stamps from El Dorado [Murchison Morks] · Robert Arthur · ss Argosy June 15 1940, as “Postmarked for Paradise” 89 · The Wonderful Day · Robert Arthur · nv Argosy July 6 1940, as “Miracle on Main Street” 129 · Don’t Be a Goose [Murchison Morks] · Robert Arthur · ss Argosy May 3 1941 152 · Do You Believe in Ghosts? · Robert Arthur · ss Weird Tales July 1941, as “The Believers” 175 · Obstinate Uncle Otis [Murchison Morks] · Robert Arthur · ss Argosy July 19 1941 188 · Mr. Dexter’s Dragon · Robert Arthur · ss Weird Tales (Canada) September 1942, as “The Book and the Beast” 201 · Hank Garvey’s Daytime Ghost · Robert Arthur · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1962, as “Garvey’s Ghost”