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Swashbuckling Editor Stories ed. John Gregory Betancourt (Wildside Press, November 1993, 1-880448-22-X, $7.95, 128pp, tp, oa, cover by Pat Morrissey)
Original anthology of 17 stories about sf, fantasy, and horror editors, two reprints. A numbered hardcover edition (-20-3) and a “lettered and double lettered” hardcover edition (-21-1) were also available.

7 · Introduction · John Gregory Betancourt · in

11 · It Came from the Slushpile · Bruce Bethke · ss Aboriginal Science Fiction July/August 1987

23 · Why They Call It That · James D. Macdonald & Debra Doyle · vi

26 · Slush-O-Matic · Chuck Rothman · ss

31 · Spellcaster · Janna Silverstein · ss

47 · The Emperor’s New Prose · Kij Johnson · ss

59 · Grace Under Pressure · Paul Levinson · ss

72 · Dear Contributor · David M. Harris · vi

74 · [untitled] · Greg Cox · ss Wildside Fall 1993

79 · The Masque of the Red Pencil · John C. Bunnell · ss

83 · Editor Meacham and the Fate Worse Than Death · Mike Resnick · vi

86 · Not Virginal Enough · George H. Scithers · ss

91 · Falcon Lace · John J. Ordover · vi

94 · False Assumptions · Gordon Van Gelder · vi

97 · Out Tray · Anthony R. Lewis · ss

102 · Just Perfect · Lawrence Watt-Evans · vi

105 · Re: Vision · Steve Rasnic Tem · vi Pulphouse: A Fiction Magazine September/October 1992

109 · The Big Nap · David Bischoff · ss

The Ultimate Alien ed. John Betancourt, Byron Preiss & Keith R. A. DeCandido--- see under Byron Preiss.

The Ultimate Dragon ed. John Betancourt, Byron Preiss & Keith R. A. DeCandido--- see under Byron Preiss.

The Ultimate Frankenstein ed. John Gregory Betancourt, Byron Preiss, David Keller & Megan Miller--- see under Byron Preiss.

The Ultimate Werewolf ed. John Gregory Betancourt, Byron Preiss, David Keller & Megan Miller--- see under Byron Preiss.

The Ultimate Witch ed. John Betancourt & Byron Preiss--- see under Byron Preiss.

The Ultimate Zombie ed. John Betancourt & Byron Preiss--- see under Byron Preiss.

Weird Tales: Seven Decades of Terror ed. John Betancourt & Robert Weinberg (Barnes & Noble, April 1997, 0-7607-0403-1, $7.98, 438pp, hc, an, cover by Bob Eggleton)
Horror anthology of 28 stories that appeared in Weird Tales from the ’20s to the ’90s, arranged in chronological order. Authors include H.P. Lovecraft, C.L. Moore, Gene Wolfe, and Nina Kiriki Hoffman. An instant remainder book.

xv · Introduction · John Betancourt & Robert Weinberg · in

· The 1920s: The Early Years

3 · The Fireplace · Henry S. Whitehead · ss Weird Tales January 1925

19 · The Rats in the Walls · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales March 1924

41 · Bells of Oceana · Arthur J. Burks · ss Weird Tales December 1927

55 · The Eighth Green Man · G. G. Pendarves · ss Weird Tales March 1928

· The 1930s: The Golden Age

77 · The Seed from the Sepulcher · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales October 1933

91 · The Accursed Isle · Mary E. Counselman · ss Weird Tales November 1933

105 · The Graveyard Rats · Henry Kuttner · ss Weird Tales March 1936

113 · Lost Paradise [Northwest Smith] · C. L. Moore · nv Weird Tales July 1936

· The 1940s: New Voices

143 · The Hound · Fritz Leiber · ss Weird Tales November 1942

161 · The Crowd · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales May 1943

177 · Pacific 421 · August Derleth · ss Weird Tales September 1944

189 · The Dead Man’s Hand [John Thunstone] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Weird Tales November 1944

· The 1950s: A Quiet Exit

213 · The Three Pools and the Painted Moon · Frank Owen · ss Weird Tales September 1950

221 · The Ring of Bastet [Jules de Grandin] · Seabury Quinn · ss Weird Tales September 1951

241 · Lucy Comes to Stay · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales January 1952

249 · The Rhythm of the Rats · Eric Frank Russell · ss Weird Tales July 1950

· The 1970s: The First Revival

269 · Sea Curse [Faring Town] · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales May 1928

277 · The Dead Smile · F. Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899

301 · Lethal Labels · Ray Russell · vi Weird Tales Summer 1974

307 · The Finding of the Graiken [Sargasso Sea] · William Hope Hodgson · nv The Red Magazine February 15 1913

· The 1980s: Death and Life Again

333 · The Dead Man · Gene Wolfe · ss Sir! October 1965; revised.

339 · The Pit-Yakker · Brian Lumley · ss Weird Tales Spring/Fall 1989

361 · Save the Children! · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss Weird Tales #4 ed. Lin Carter, Zebra, 1983

367 · Love Song from the Stars · Robert Sheckley · ss Weird Tales Winter 1989/1990

· The 1990s: A New Golden Age

377 · Welcomeland · Ramsey Campbell · ss Words International February 1988

391 · The Lily Garden · Tanith Lee · ss Weird Tales Spring 1992

405 · The Pulse of the Machine · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · nv Weird Tales Spring 1993

431 · Turn, Turn, Turn · Nancy Springer · ss Weird Tales Spring 1991

The Complete Adventures of Koyala, Volume 1 by John Charles Beukema--- see under John Charles Beecham.

The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe ed. Harold Bever--- see under Edgar Allan Poe.

Minions of Mars by William Gray Beyer (Steeger Books, December 8, 2019, 978-1-61827-449-6, $16.95, 197pp, tp, n.) [Minions]
Volume 65 in “The Argosy Library”.
Details taken from online listing.

fc. · [front cover] · Virgil Finlay · cv Famous Fantastic Mysteries September 1943

Minions of Mercury by William Gray Beyer (Steeger Books, December 2, 2020, 978-1-61827-544-8, $19.95, 203pp, tp, n.) [Minions]
Volume 88 in “The Argosy Library”.
Details taken from online listing.

fc. · [front cover] · Virgil Finlay · cv Famous Fantastic Mysteries September 1942

Minions of the Moon by William Gray Beyer (Gnome Press, 1950, $2.50, 190pp, hc, n., cover by Edd Cartier)

Minions of the Moon by William Gray Beyer (Altus Press, April 9, 2017, 978-1-61827-305-5, $19.95, 184pp, tp, n.) [Minions]
Volume 29 in “The Argosy Library”.
Details taken from online listing.

fc. · [front cover] · Rudolph Belarski · cv Argosy April 22 1939

i · Introduction · Sam Moskowitz · in

1 · Minions of the Moon [Minions] · William Gray Beyer · n. Gnome Press, 1950

123 · Let ’Em Eat Space · William Gray Beyer · nv Argosy November 4 1939

Minions of the Shadow by William Gray Beyer (Steeger Books, November 26, 2021, 978-1-61827-635-3, $19.95, 138pp, tp, n., cover by Lawrence Sterne Stevens) [Minions]
Volume 99 in “The Argosy Library”.
Details taken from publisher website.

An Eclectic Slice of Life ed. Craig Bezant (Dark Prints Press, December 12, 2012, 9780646536415, 280pp, tp, an)
Anthology featuring the best work from the first two years of the Eclecticism e-zine, plus new and exclusive work from most contributors.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

9 · Introduction · Craig Bezant · in

11 · Dark Little Oddities

13 · Iron Efficient · Simon James · ss Eclecticism E-zine #6, October 2008

27 · Wet Secrets · Brian G. Ross · ss Eclecticism E-zine #2, October 2007

33 · Pet Fets & Pot Plants · Myra King · ss Eclecticism E-zine #6, October 2008

51 · A Matter of the Heart · Jacqui Dent · vi Eclecticism E-zine #8, April 2009

55 · Spine-cutting · Keith Nunes · pm

57 · Pieces · Simon James · ss

67 · Drone · Joseph D’Lacey · nv

87 · Fantastical Twists

89 · A Dog Called Wolfgang · Jacqui Dent · ss

99 · Houndkin · Jason Fischer · ss Eclecticism E-zine #9, July 2009

111 · There Is No Pain · David Such · ss

119 · Prodigal Son · Mark McAuliffe · ss Eclecticism E-zine #5, July 2008

135 · It’s in the Plastic · Alice Godwin · ss Eclecticism E-zine #8, April 2009

149 · The Ward of Hours · Jason Fischer · ss

165 · Yucatan, 65.427311 · Simon Petrie · ss

173 · Mare Desiderii · Alice Godwin · ss

183 · Disconnected · Brian G. Ross · ss

193 · Obligatory Dramas

195 · First and Last Words · Deborah Sheldon · vi Eclecticism E-zine #7, January 2009

199 · Memories · David Such · ss Eclecticism E-zine #7, January 2009

209 · Audrey Brown’s Fall · Julia Brannigan · ss

219 · The Workingman’s Pandora’s Box · Myra King · ss

229 · The Shopkeeper · Eril Riley · ss

239 · Tunnel People · Keith Nunes · pm Eclecticism E-zine #1, July 2007

241 · Stainsie’s Sister · Mark McAuliffe · ss

253 · Lost in the City · Julia Brannigan · ss Eclecticism E-zine #4, April 2008

261 · Warholed Iraq · Eril Riley · pm Eclecticism E-zine #3, January 2008

263 · Writeoff · Simon Petrie · ss Eclecticism E-zine #7, January 2009

A Killer Among Demons ed. Craig Bezant (Dark Prints Press, June 4, 2013, 978-0-987-38704-2, 224pp, ebook, oa, cover by Vincent Chong)
Details taken from online listing.

· 24/7 · Stephen M. Irwin · ss

· Cuckoo · Angela Slatter · ss

· Truth Decay · William Meikle · ss

· The Beat of a Pale Wing · Alan Baxter · ss

· The Intruder · Marilyn Fountain · ss

· A Matter of Perception · Greg Chapman · ss

· New York, New York · Chris Large · ss

· The Tape · S. J. Dawson · ss

· Angel’s Town · Madhvi Ramani · ss

· Grievance Visitation · Stephen D. Rogers · ss

Surviving the End ed. Craig Bezant (Dark Prints Press, May 2012, 272pp, tp, oa)
Also available in an ebook edition which omits the Jonathan Maberry story.
Details taken from online listing.

· Hiatus · Michael Bailey · ss

· The Long Ago · Amanda J. Spedding · ss

· The Last Boat to Eden · Jason Nahrung · ss

· Harvest · Ashlee Scheuerman · ss

· Unwanted · Martin Livings · ss

· The Stuff of Stories · Kathryn Hore · ss

· The Failing Flesh · Joseph D’Lacey · ss

· The Wind Through the Fence · Jonathan Maberry · ss

Flora: A Book of Drawings by Pamela Bianco & Walter de la Mare (William Heinemann, December 1919, hc, co)
A Book of Drawings by Pamela Bianco with Verses by Walter de la Mare
Details taken from online listing.

· Misericordia · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Morning Toilet · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· The Moth · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· As I Did Rove · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· I Go Home · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· The Path · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Forgiveness · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· The Coquette · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Bitter Waters · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Suppose · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Five of Us · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Dear Delight · Walter de la Mare · pm

· Gaze, Now · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· The Comb · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· The Bird Set Free · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Mourn’st Thou Now? · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· The Snowflake · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Alas · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Crazed · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Thule · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Master Rabbit · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Innocency · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Mirage · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

· Sephina · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

Bad Power by Deborah Biancotti (Twelfth Planet Press, October 2011, 978-0-9808274-8-4, A$18.00, viii+130pp, tp, oc, cover by Amanda Rainey)
Original collection of five linked police procedural stories involving superheroes. Introduction by Ann VanderMeer. Part of the Twelve Planets series.
Details taken from online listing.

vii · Introduction · Ann VanderMeer · in

1 · Shades of Grey [Bad Power] · Deborah Biancotti · nv

27 · Palming the Lady [Bad Power] · Deborah Biancotti · nv

55 · Web of Lies [Bad Power] · Deborah Biancotti · ss

75 · Bad Power [Bad Power] · Deborah Biancotti · nv

99 · Cross That Bridge [Bad Power] · Deborah Biancotti · nv

A Book of Endings by Deborah Biancotti (Twelfth Planet Press, August 2009, 978-0-9804841-5-1, A$27.95, 288pp, tp, co, cover by Nick Stathopoulos) [edited by Alisa Krasnostein & Ben Payne]
Collection of 21 stories, six original. Introduction by Justine Larbalestier; afterword by Biancotti.
Details taken from online listing.

9 · Introduction · Justine Larbalestier · in

11 · I. End of Days

13 · Diamond Shell · Deborah Biancotti · ss

29 · Number 3 Raw Place · Deborah Biancotti · ss Agog! Smashing Stories ed. Cat Sparks, Agog! Press, 2004

47 · Hush · Deborah Biancotti · ss

61 · Seven Ages of the Protagonist · Deborah Biancotti · ss Scary Food ed. Cat Sparks, Agog! Press, 2008

65 · Silicon Cast · Deborah Biancotti · ss Redsine #7, January 2002

73 · Stone by Stone · Deborah Biancotti · ss Southern Blood: New Australian Tales of the Supernatural ed. Bill Congreve, Sandglass, 2003

79 · Pale Dark Soldier · Deborah Biancotti · ss Midnight Echo #1, October 2008

91 · II. End of the World

93 · Coming Up for Air · Deborah Biancotti · ss

107 · Watertight Lies · Deborah Biancotti · ss 2012 ed. Ben Payne & Alisa Krasnostein, Twelfth Planet Press, 2008

121 · Distance Keeper · Deborah Biancotti · ss Borderlands #1, April 2003

131 · Six Suicides · Deborah Biancotti · ss

147 · Life’s Work · Deborah Biancotti · ss Passing Strange ed. Bill Congreve, MirrorDanse Books, 2002

161 · The Tailor of Time · Deborah Biancotti · ss Clockwork Phoenix ed. Mike Allen, Norilana Books, 2008

173 · King of All and the Metal Sentinel · Deborah Biancotti · ss Agog! Fantastic Fiction ed. Cat Sparks, Agog! Press, 2002

185 · III. End of an Era

187 · Problems of Light and Dark · Deborah Biancotti · ss

207 · The First and Final Game · Deborah Biancotti · ss Altair #6/7, 2000

215 · Stealing Free · Deborah Biancotti · ss Agog! Ripping Reads ed. Cat Sparks, Agog! Press, 2006

231 · Summa Seltzer Missive · Deborah Biancotti · ss Ticonderoga Online December 2005

243 · The Razor Salesman · Deborah Biancotti · ss Ideomancer Unbound ed. Chris Clarke & Mikal Trimm, Fictionwise, 2002

253 · The Dying Light · Deborah Biancotti · nv Eidolon I ed. Jonathan Strahan & Jeremy G. Byrne, Eidolon Publications, 2006

273 · This Time, Longing · Deborah Biancotti · ss

283 · Afterword · Deborah Biancotti · ar

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