The FictionMags Index

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Undesirable Properties: Thirteen Haunted Houses ed. Peter C. Smith (William Kimber, January 1977, 0-7183-0275-3, £3.95, 216pp, hc, an) 9 · Blind Man’s Buff · H. R. Wakefield · ss The Sketch April 25 1928 14 · The Boy and the Blackamoor · Rick Ferreira · ss 29 · The Residence at Whitminster · M. R. James · nv A Thin Ghost by M. R. James, Longmans, Green, 1919 55 · The Wrong Man · Peter C. Smith · ss 63 · The Ghost at Massingham Mansions [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The Eyes of Max Carrados by Ernest Bramah, Grant Richards, 1923 91 · Maddgens · Mary Williams · ss 102 · The Red Room · H. G. Wells · nv The Idler March 1896 112 · At the Farmhouse · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine March 1923 129 · The Dead Man of Varley Grange · Elizabeth Anna Hart, uncredited · ss 1878 144 · A Terribly Strange Bed · Wilkie Collins · ss Household Words #109, April 24 1852, uncredited. 162 · The House by the Headland · “Sapper” · ss The Sovereign Magazine March 1920 178 · The Room · Eleanor Scott · ss The Cornhill Magazine October 1923, as by H. M. Leys 198 · Naked We Came Into This World · James Turner · ss The Way Shadows Fall by James Turner, William Kimber, 1975

Uninvited Guests: Thirteen Unwelcome Visitors ed. Peter C. Smith (William Kimber, 1984, 0-7183-0526-4, £7.50, 191pp, hc, an)     Ghost stories. 9 · Introduction · Peter C. Smith · in 13 · Recognition [Cthulhu] · Brian Lumley · nv Weirdbook #15, 1981 28 · What Was It? [Harry Escott] · Fitz-James O’Brien · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine March 1859, uncredited. 41 · The Cat Jumps · Elizabeth Bowen · ss Shudders ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1929 51 · Dusty Glory · Meg Buxton · ss 65 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant · nv Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“Le Horla” (revised and expanded version), Le Horla, Paul Ollendorff, May 1887). 89 · The Frontier Guards · H. Russell Wakefield · ss The Illustrated London News November 25 1929 95 · Poor Chrissie · Roger Malisson · ss 100 · Madam Crowl’s Ghost · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round December 31 1870, uncredited. 114 · The Haunter of the Dark [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales December 1936 138 · The Whistling Room [Thomas Carnacki] · William Hope Hodgson · ss The Idler March 1910 156 · The Strikers · Peter C. Smith · ss 168 · Man-Size in Marble · E. Nesbit · nv Home Chimes December 1887; dated 1886. 180 · Mattie · Len Maynard · ss

Favorite Father Brown Stories by G. K. Chesterton ed. Phil Smith--- see under G. K. Chesterton.

The Ways We Live Now: Contemporary Short Fiction from the Ontario Review ed. Raymond J. Smith (Ontario Review Press, 1986, 0-86538-054-6, x+310pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Denny Lien & Todd Mason. ix · Preface · Raymond J. Smith · pr 1 · Molly’s Dog · Alice Adams · ss The Ontario Review Fall 1984/Winter 1985 12 · The Man from Mars · Margaret Atwood · ss The Ontario Review #6, Spring/Summer 1977 29 · Saving the Boat People · Joe David Bellamy · ss The Ontario Review #21, Fall 1984/Winter 1985 45 · Town Smokes · Pinckney Benedict · ss The Ontario Review #25, Fall 1986/Winter 1987 58 · My Life as a West African Gray Parrot · Leigh Buchanan Bienen · ss The Ontario Review #15, Fall 1981/Winter 1982 69 · At the Krungthep Plaza · Paul Bowles · ss The Ontario Review Fall 1980/Winter 1981 74 · The Black Queen · Barry Callaghan · ss The Ontario Review #13, Fall 1980/Winter 1981 77 · Homework · Margaret Drabble · ss Cosmopolitan (UK) November 1975 84 · Death’s Midwives · Margareta Ekström; translated by Linda Schenck · ss The Ontario Review #20, Spring/Summer 1984 93 · Fruit of the Month · Abby Frucht · ss The Ontario Review #20, Spring/Summer 1984 102 · A Pure Soul · Carlos Fuentes; translated by Margaret S. Peden · ss The Ontario Review #12, Spring/Summer 1980 116 · The Harvest · Tess Gallagher · ss The Ontario Review #19, Fall 1983/Winter 1984 129 · Some Gifts · Reginald Gibbons · ss The Ontario Review #5, Fall 1976 137 · Black Cotton · William Goyen · ss The Ontario Review #17, Fall 1982/Winter 1983 144 · Any Sport · William Heyen · ss The Ontario Review #24, Spring/Summer 1986 152 · The Mango Community · Josephine Jacobsen · ss The Ontario Review #20, Spring/Summer 1984 168 · A Metamorphosis · Greg Johnson · ss The Ontario Review #8, Spring/Summer 1978 178 · On This Short Day of Frost and Sun · Maxine Kumin · ss The Ontario Review #5, 1976 185 · Baby · Joyce Carol Oates · ss The Ontario Review #23, Fall 1986/Winter 1987 199 · Confessions of a Bad Girl · Bette Pesetsky · ss The Ontario Review #23, Spring/Summer 1985 209 · Tea Party · Sarah Rossiter · ss The Ontario Review #15, Fall 1981/Winter 1982 221 · Shadow Bands · Jeanne Schinto · ss The Ontario Review #23, Fall 1985/Winter 1986 235 · Rough Strife · Lynne Sharon Schwartz · ss The Ontario Review #7, Fall 1977/Winter 1978 252 · The Girl Who Loved Horses · Elizabeth Spencer · ss The Ontario Review #10, Spring/Summer 1979 267 · The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud: A Story · Daniel Stern · ss The Ontario Review #24, Spring/Summer 1986 273 · Mourning · Robert Taylor, Jr. · ss The Ontario Review #14, Spring/Summer 1981 281 · Interviews with Insufficiently Famous Americans · John Updike · gp _281 · The Counselor · John Updike · vi The Ontario Review #12, Spring/Summer 1980 _283 · The Widow · John Updike · vi The Ontario Review #16, Spring/Summer 1982 _285 · The Undertaker · John Updike · vi The Ontario Review #15, Fall 1981/Winter 1982 287 · A Lesson in the Classics · Gloria Whelan · ss The Ontario Review #18, Spring/Summer 1983 299 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Door of Desire by Richard R. Smith--- see under Ann Taylor.

Sex Machine by Richard R. Smith--- see under Dan Elliott.

Mystery, Magic, Voodoo & the Holy Grail ed. Stephanie Smith & Julia Stiles--- see under Anon..

Brazilian Magic: Is It the Answer? by T. Stratton Smith & Pedro MacGregor--- see under Pedro MacGregor.

Red Blades of Black Cathay by Tevis Clyde Smith & Robert E. Howard--- see under Robert E. Howard.

San Francisco Thrillers ed. Tim Smith & John Miller--- see under John Miller.

The Book of Other People ed. Zadie Smith (Penguin US, 2007, 978-0-14-303818-4, $15.00, 289pp, tp, oa, cover by Charles Burns)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. vii · Introduction · Zadie Smith · in 1 · Judith Castle · David Mitchell · ss 19 · Justin M. Damiano · Daniel Clowes · cs 25 · Frank · A. L. Kennedy · ss 45 · Gideon · Z. Z. Packer · ss 53 · Gordon · Andrew O’Hagan · ss 61 · Hanwell Snr · Zadie Smith · ss The New Yorker May 14 2007 73 · J Johnson: A Writing Life · Nick Hornby · ss The Guardian August 11 2007; illustrated by Posy Simmonds 81 · Lélé · Edwidge Danticat · ss 97 · The Liar · Aleksandar Hemon · ss 103 · Jordan Wellington Lint · Chris Ware · cs 123 · Magda Mandela · Hari Kunzru · ss The New Yorker August 13 2007 133 · The Monster · Toby Litt · ss 139 · Nigora · Adam Thirlwell · ss The Guardian 157 · Judge Gladys Parks-Schultz · Heidi Julavits · ss 169 · Puppy · George Saunders · ss The New Yorker May 28 2007 181 · Rhoda · Jonathan Safran Foer · ss 187 · Soleil · Vendela Vida · ss 205 · Roy Spivey · Miranda July · ss The New Yorker June 11/June 18 2007 217 · Cindy Stubenstock · A. M. Homes · ss 227 · Theo · Dave Eggers · ss 237 · Perkus Tooth · Jonathan Lethem · nv 259 · Donal Webster · Colm Tóibín · ss 275 · Newton Wicks · Andrew Sean Greer · ss

Umbilical by Teika Marija Smits (NewCon Press, August 23, 2023, 978-1-914953-60-6, £13.99, 232pp, tp, oc, cover by Enrique Meseguer)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Icarus Dreams · Teika Marija Smits · pm 9 · Death of the Grapevine · Teika Marija Smits · ss Café Stories, Comma Press, 2018 17 · His Birth · Teika Marija Smits · ss A Practical Guide to the Resurrected ed. Anna McFarlane & Gavin Miller, Freight Books, 2017 25 · The Wife That Never Was · Teika Marija Smits · ss 33 · Umbilical · Teika Marija Smits · vi ParSec #4, Summer 2022 37 · How to Honour a Beginning · Teika Marija Smits · ss 41 · Minotaur/Mindtour · Teika Marija Smits · ss Shoreline of Infinity #30, Spring 2022 59 · Delphine as Daedalus · Teika Marija Smits · ss 71 · The Case of the High Pavement Ghosts [Sherlock Holmes] · Teika Marija Smits · nv Sherlock Holmes and the Occult Detectives: Volume One ed. John Linwood Grant, Belanger Books, 2020 97 · Girls’ Night Out · Teika Marija Smits · ss Dreamland ed. Sophie Essex, Black Shuck Books, 2021 103 · ATU334 the Wise · Teika Marija Smits · vi Shoreline of Infinity #10, Winter 2017/2018 105 · Our Lady of Flies · Teika Marija Smits · nv Ars Gratia Sanguis ed. Steve J. Shaw, Black Shuck Books, 2021 133 · The Green Man · Teika Marija Smits · ss Reckoning #3, 2019 145 · A Piece of Fabric the Size of a Pin · Teika Marija Smits · ss 151 · Machina in Deo · Teika Marija Smits · ss 155 · The Eyes of the Goddess Herself · Teika Marija Smits · ss 177 · A Survival Guide for the Contemporary Princess · Teika Marija Smits · ss 179 · This Little Piggy · Teika Marija Smits · ss 185 · Tough Love · Teika Marija Smits · ss 193 · The Sun Is God · Teika Marija Smits · ss 207 · Star Making at Sellafield · Teika Marija Smits · ss 213 · The November Room or Leaving the Labyrinth · Teika Marija Smits · ss IZ Digital July 10 2023

Tales of Sex & Sorcery by Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe (Rainfall Books, March 2009, #087, £5.00, 44pp, ph, co, cover: The Cave of the Storm Nymphs by Edward John Poynter from 1903) · The Books of Biangaris · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Nyctonymph · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Orchids of Hermaphroditus · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · Panya from Heaven · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Spinner, the Coin and the Die · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Mastophilia of Amlimla · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Vulviflora of Vuutsavek · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · Felix Fellatrix · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Espionage of Anigibur · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Quarry · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Wildering of the Capnomancer · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss

Holy Ghosts: Classic Tales of the Ecclesiastical Uncanny ed. Fiona Snailham (The British Library, June 8, 2023, 978-0-7123-5413-4, £9.99, 288pp, tp, an, cover by Sandra Gómez) [British Library Tales of the Weird]     Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 7 · Introduction · Fiona Snailham · in 15 · The Sexton’s Adventure · Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine January 1851, uncredited. 27 · The Parson’s Oath · Mrs. Henry Wood · nv The Argosy (UK) December 1880 57 · The Poor Clare · Elizabeth Gaskell · na Household Words December 13 1856 (+2), uncredited. 127 · A Story Told in a Church · Ada Buisson · ss The Belgravia Annual Christmas 1867 147 · In the Confessional · Amelia B. Edwards · ss All the Year Round December 4 1871 169 · Man-Size in Marble · E. Nesbit · nv Home Chimes December 1887 189 · The Face of the Monk · Robert Hichens · nv Bye-Ways by Robert S. Hichens, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1897 209 · An Evicted Spirit · Marguerite Merington · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1899 227 · The Duchess at Prayer · Edith Wharton · nv Scribner’s Magazine August 1900 255 · The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral · M. R. James · nv The Contemporary Review April 1910 277 · The Cathedral Crypt · John Wyndham · ss Marvel Tales March/April 1935, as by John Beynon Harris

Dark Expanse: Surviving the Collapse ed. William Snee & Alex Shvartsman--- see under Alex Shvartsman.

The Dead Walk Again! ed. Vincent Sneed (Padwolf Publishing, July 15, 2007, 978-1-890096-37-3, 260pp, tp, oa, cover by Stephen Blickenstaff)     Details taken from online listing. · 2 Dead 2 Walk · Laszlo Xalieri · in · A Large and Rattling Stick · C. J. Henderson · ss · Fast Eddie’s Big Night Out · John L. French · ss Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine #32, Winter 2003 · Of Cabbages and Kings · Nate Southard · ss · Laundry Day · Steven A. Roman · nv · Married Alive · D. J. Kirkbride · ss · High Noon of the Living Dead · Adam P. Knave · ss · Ragged Bones · Bruce Gehweiler · ss Hear Them Roar ed. C. J. Henderson & Patrick Thomas, Wilder Publications, 2006 · The Spare · Laszlo Xalieri · ss · Zombies on Broadway · Jack Dolphin · ss 1993 · Zombie and Spice [Murphy’s Lore] · Patrick Thomas · ss · The Dead in Their Masses · James Chambers · na · Ode to Brains · Adam P. Knave · pm Cthulhu Sex v3 #13, 2006

The Undead ed. D. L. Snell & Elija Hall (Permuted Press, October 2005, 0976555948, $13.99, 260pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Introduction · Travis Adkins · in 11 · Chuy and the Fish · David Wellington · ss 19 · Pale Moonlight · D. L. Snell · ss 25 · Hotline · Russell Calhoun · ss 30 · Home · David Moody · ss 47 · Reapers at the Door · Eric S. Brown · ss 50 · The Diabolical Plan [HMS Swift] · Derek Gunn · ss 63 · Dead World · Meghan Jurado · ss 71 · Two Confessions · E. W. Norton · ss 81 · 13 Ways of Looking at the Living Dead · Eric Pape · ss 94 · Grinning Samuel · David Dunwoody · ss 100 · Ann at Twilight · Brent Zirnheld · ss 114 · The Last Living Man · Kevin L. Donihe · ss 117 · Only Begotten · Rebecca Lloyd · ss 120 · Undead Prometheus · Rob Morganbesser · ss 138 · Hell and Back · Vince Churchill · ss 147 · The Dead Life · Mike Watt · ss 161 · Donovan’s Leg · Eric Shapiro · ss 166 · Cold as He Wishes · C. M. Shevlin · ss 175 · Death Row · James Reilly · ss 185 · Existence · John Hubbard · ss 193 · Graveyard Slot · Cavan Scott · ss 210 · The Project · Pasquale J. Morrone · ss 218 · Like Chicken for Deadfucks · Andre Duza · nv 247 · Afterword · Brian Keene · aw

The Finger of Destiny and Other Stories by Edmund Snell (Quality Press Limited, 1938, 2/6d, 252pp, hc, co) · The Finger of Destiny · Edmund Snell · nv The Weekly Tale-Teller #200, March 1 1913 · The Magic Mosquito · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #236, November 8 1913 · The Gift of the God · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #219, July 12 1913 · Way Back · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #216, June 21 1913 · The Chance · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #251, February 21 1914 · Fate’s Instrument · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #231, October 4 1913 · Coulson and the Kerbau · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #213, May 31 1913 · The Man Who Stole the Head · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #211, May 17 1913 · The Cure of Koomanis · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #205, April 5 1913 · Lonely Valley · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #208, April 26 1913 · The Terms of the Contract · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #279, September 5 1914 · Hari Besar · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #195, January 25 1913

Icons of Starchasm ed. Steve Sneyd (Hilltop Press, 1990, no ISBN, 60p, 16pp, ph, an, cover by Ken Cheslin)     Anthology of poetry presented at Iconclasm in Leeds, June 1989. 5 · Fertility · Andrew M. Butler · pm 6 · Eggship · Pete ’Cardinal’ Cox · pm 6 · Wellsian Haiku · Pete ’Cardinal’ Cox · pm 6 · Power Armour · Pete ’Cardinal’ Cox · pm 7 · Euroshima Mon Amour/Radical Kisses · Andrew Darlington · pm The Mentor January 1986 7 · Eyes Dreaming of Moscow/A Convention of Ghosts · Andrew Darlington · pm Poly: New Speculative Writing ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books, 1989 8 · Time, Gentlemen, Please · John Francis Haines · pm Spokes 1989 8 · Socialite · John Francis Haines · pm 8 · Departure of the First Settlers · John Francis Haines · pm 9 · Cornered · Dave W. Hughes · pm New Visions #1, May 1989 9 · Rust · Dave W. Hughes · pm Out on Cloud Nine by Dave W. Hughes, Zanzibar Productions, 1990 9 · Auto Mons · Dave W. Hughes · pm Overspace #11, December 1990 10 · **1** · Terry Moran · pm Dial 174 10 · The Longest Moment · Terry Moran · pm Dial 174 11 · Another Finland Job · Andy Robson · pp (r) 12 · Next Time Stay Back on Earth · Steve Sneyd · pm Z Miscellaneous 12 · Lord of the Fleet, Retired · Steve Sneyd · pm Stellanova 12 · Keeping in Touch from Parsecs Out · Steve Sneyd · pm Works #1, Summer 1988 12 · Beyond the Human Zone · Steve Sneyd · pm (r) 13 · From the Workshop · Steve Sneyd · ms 14 · Echoes of Creation: Further Sources on SF Poetry · Steve Sneyd · bi 15 · The Unusual Suspects · Steve Sneyd · bg

The Darkside of Eden by Christina Sng (Allegra Press, February 2002, 981-04-5750-2, $4.00, 27pp, ph, co, cover by Christina Sng)     Poetry collection of 18 dark fantasy poems, one original. This is a signed, limited edition of 200. 5 · They Do Not Sleep · Christina Sng · pm Flesh & Blood v2 #9, 2002 7 · Inside · Christina Sng · pm Black Petals 2002 8 · Shroud · Christina Sng · pm Frisson: Disconcerting Verse #24, Winter 2001 9 · Fed to Her · Christina Sng · pm Southern Gothic 2001 10 · Twisted · Christina Sng · pm Black Petals 2002 11 · Cocoon · Christina Sng · pm The Edge, Tales of Suspense #11, 2001 12 · Confession · Christina Sng · pm Frisson: Disconcerting Verse #21, Spring 2001 13 · Succubus · Christina Sng · pm 17 · The Path · Christina Sng · pm Tapestry 2001 18 · Pumpkin Girl · Christina Sng · pm Raven Electrick October 2001 19 · In a Dark Corner · Christina Sng · pm The Edge, Tales of Suspense #11, 2001 20 · Dawn of the Shapeshifters · Christina Sng · pm Mooreeffoc Magazine #5, Fall 2001 21 · A Mosquito’s Tale · Christina Sng · pm Black Petals Summer 2001 22 · Ebola Virus · Christina Sng · pm Dreams and Nightmares #58, January 2001 23 · The Flood · Christina Sng · pm Wicked Hollow #1, January 2002 24 · Ramblings at the End of the World · Christina Sng · pm Southern Gothic 2001 25 · Postwar · Christina Sng · pm The Pedestal Magazine 2001 26 · The Final Stand · Christina Sng · pm The World Healing Book, 2002

Tortured Willows ed. Christina Sng, Geneve Flynn, Lee Murray & Angela Yuriko Smith--- see under Geneve Flynn.

Ace in the Hole by Melinda M. Snodgrass, Stephen Leigh, Victor Milán, Walton Simons & Walter Jon Williams--- see under Stephen Leigh.

American Hero by Melinda M. Snodgrass, Carrie Vaughn, George R. R. Martin, S. L. Farrell, Kevin Andrew Murphy, Daniel Abraham, Walton Simons, Ian Tregillis, Victor Milán, Caroline Spector, Sage Walker, John Jos. Miller, Laura J. Mixon, William F. Wu, Steve Perrin, Walter Jon Williams, Christopher Rowe, Michael Cassutt, Gail Gerstner Miller & Royce Wideman--- see under Carrie Vaughn.

Double Solitaire by Melinda M. Snodgrass (Bantam Spectra, April 1992, 0-553-29493-8, $5.50, 437pp, pb, n., cover by Timothy Truman) [Wild Cards] [edited by George R. R. Martin]     Sf novel of superheroes created by an alien virus, the second actual novel in a series of shared-world books, and the first without any material written by series editor George R. R. Martin, although the book is still copyrighted in his name. Volume 10 in the series.

High Stakes by Melinda M. Snodgrass, David Anthony Durham, Stephen Leigh, John Jos. Miller, Caroline Spector & Ian Tregillis--- see under David Anthony Durham.

Jokers Wild by Melinda M. Snodgrass, Leanne C. Harper, Walton Simons, Lewis Shiner, John J. Miller, George R. R. Martin & Edward Bryant (Bantam Spectra, November 1987, 0-553-26699-3, $3.95, 376pp, pb, n.) [Wild Cards] [edited by George R. R. Martin]     Original mosaic novel in the “Wild Cards” series. Unlike previous volumes, the stories aren’t separately titled. Volume three in the series.

Suicide Kings by Melinda M. Snodgrass, Daniel Abraham, S. L. Farrell, Victor Milán, Caroline Spector & Ian Tregillis--- see under Daniel Abraham.

Three Kings by Melinda M. Snodgrass, Mary Anne Mohanraj, Peter Newman, Peadar Ó Guilín & Caroline Spector--- see under Mary Anne Mohanraj.

High Stakes by David Anthony Durham, Stephen Leigh, John Jos. Miller, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Caroline Spector & Ian Tregillis ed. Melinda M. Snodgrass & George R. R. Martin--- see under David Anthony Durham.

House Rules ed. Melinda M. Snodgrass & George R. R. Martin--- see under George R. R. Martin.

Joker Moon ed. Melinda M. Snodgrass & George R. R. Martin--- see under George R. R. Martin.

Knaves Over Queens ed. Melinda M. Snodgrass & George R. R. Martin--- see under George R. R. Martin.

Lowball ed. Melinda M. Snodgrass & George R. R. Martin--- see under George R. R. Martin.

Low Chicago ed. Melinda M. Snodgrass & George R. R. Martin--- see under George R. R. Martin.

Pairing Up ed. Melinda M. Snodgrass & George R. R. Martin--- see under George R. R. Martin.

Sleeper Straddle ed. Melinda M. Snodgrass & George R. R. Martin--- see under George R. R. Martin.

Texas Hold ’Em ed. Melinda M. Snodgrass & George R. R. Martin--- see under George R. R. Martin.

Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow (Herald Publishing Co., 1947, $2.50, 208pp, hc, co) · Dark Music · Jack Snow · nv · Coronation · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The Anchor · Jack Snow · ss · “The Penhale Broadcast” · Jack Snow · ss · The Monarch · Jack Snow · ss (r) · Seed · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales January 1946 · “The Rope” · Jack Snow · ss · Faulty Vision · Jack Snow · ss (r) · Night Wings · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales September 1927 · The Dimension of Terror · Jack Snow · ss · Poison · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales December 1928 · Let’s Play House · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The China Tea Cup · Jack Snow · ss (r) · Business Hours · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The Dictator · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The Mountain · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The Super Alkaloid · Jack Snow · ss · Midnight · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales May 1946

Spectral Snow by Jack Snow (Hungry Tiger Press, August 1996, 0-9644988-3-9, $9.95, 93pp, tp, co, cover by Eric Shanower)     Collection of eight stories, most dark fantasy, and one “Oz” story. There is an afterword by David Maxine. Illustrated by Eric Shanower. 1 · Midnight · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales May 1946 8 · The Dimension of Terror · Jack Snow · ss Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow, Herald Publishing Co., 1947 20 · “The Rope” · Jack Snow · ss Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow, Herald Publishing Co., 1947 28 · Seed · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales January 1946 46 · The Super Alkaloid · Jack Snow · ss Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow, Herald Publishing Co., 1947 59 · Second Childhood · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales March 1945 67 · “The Penhale Broadcast” · Jack Snow · ss Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow, Herald Publishing Co., 1947 80 · Afterword · David Maxine · aw 83 · A Murder in Oz · Jack Snow · ss The Baum Bugle v2 #2, 1958 - v4 #2, 1958

We Are the Martians: The Legacy of Nigel Kneale ed. Neil Snowdon (Electric Dreamhouse, July 2017, 978-1-786361-03-5, £25.00, 491pp, hc, oa, cover by David Chatton Barker) [Ref. Nigel Kneale] vii · Obituary: Science Fiction Mourns Nigel Kneale · Tim Lucas · ob Video WatchBlog October 31 2006 [Ref. Nigel Kneale] 1 · Foreword · Mark Gatiss · fw 5 · Introduction · Neil Snowdon · in 11 · The King of Hauntology · Mark Chadbourn · ar 25 · The Literary Kneale · Tim Lucas · ar 95 · The Quatermass Conception · Stephen R. Bissette · ar an earlier version appeared in Video Watchdog #12, July/August 1992 and Monster! August 2014. 153 · A Conversation with Judith Kerr · Neil Snowdon · iv [Ref. Judith Kerr] 169 · On Nigel Kneale · Ramsey Campbell · ar 177 · The Quatermass Legacy: A Personal Reflection on Kneale and His Influence · David Pirie · ar 187 · Creeping Unknown Pt 1: Wuthering Heights, The Crunch, Nineteen Eighty Four · Kim Newman · ar 197 · Phenomena Badly Observed, and Wrongly Explained: Quatermass, the Pit, and Me · John Llewellyn Probert · ar 209 · Under the Influence: Kneale’s Dramatic Legacy · Maura McHugh · ar 223 · A Conversation with Joe Dante · Neil Snowdon · iv [Ref. Joe Dante] 243 · Brief Encounter · Stephen Laws · ar 253 · Adaptation and Anger, or: The Nigel Kneale/John Osborne Synthesis · Richard Harland Smith · ar 261 · The Promised End: Nigel Kneale’s Lost Masterpiece—The Road · Jonathan Rigby · ar 271 · A Conversation with Mark Gatiss · Neil Snowdon · iv [Ref. Mark Gatiss] 293 · Cool the Audience, Cool the World: Media, Mind Control & the Modern Family in The Year of the Sex Olympics · Kier-La Janisse · ar 309 · Pushing the Door He Unlocked: Ghostwatch and The Stone Tape · Stephen Volk · ar 319 · Beasts: An Overview · Mark Morris · ar 343 · “It Would Have Been Suckled, You Know”: Beasts and Baby—An Appreciation · Jeremy Dyson · ar 355 · Quatermass: Rebirth & Resurrection · Jez Winship · ar 397 · The Quatermass Conclusion · David Sutton · iv Fantasy Media December 1980 [Ref. Nigel Kneale] 409 · Creeping Unknown Pt 2: Kinvig · Kim Newman · ar 413 · In Pursuit of Unhappy Endings: Chris Burt & Herbert Wise on The Woman in Black · Tony Earnshaw · iv [Ref. Chris Burt & Herbert Wise] 435 · Where’s Kneale When You Need Him? · Thana Niveau · ar 451 · Creeping Unknown Pt 3: “Sharpe’s Gold” & “Ancient History” · Kim Newman · ar 455 · On Wishing for a Nigel Kneale Childhood · Lynda E. Rucker · ar 466 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Casserole Diplomacy and Other Stories: An On Spec 25th Anniversary Retrospective ed. Jena Snyder, Robin S. Carson, Barb Galler-Smith, Barry Hammond, Susan MacGregor, Ann Marston & Diane L. Walton--- see under Robin S. Carson.

Garden of Eldritch Delights by Lucy A. Snyder (Raw Dog Screaming Press, October 18, 2018, 978-1-947879-08-9, $14.95, 181pp, tp, co, cover by Daniele Serra)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · That Which Does Not Kill You · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Looming Low: Volume I ed. Justin Steele & Sam Cowan, Dim Shores, 2017 13 · Sunset on Mott Island · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Shadows Over Main Street: Volume 2 ed. Doug Murano & D. Alexander Ward, Cutting Block, 2017 22 · The Gentleman Caller · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Return of the Old Ones ed. Brian M. Sammons, Dark Regions Press, 2017 37 · Executive Functions · Lucy A. Snyder · ss You, Human ed. Michael Bailey, Dark Regions Press, 2016 45 · The Yellow Death · Lucy A. Snyder · nv Seize the Night ed. Christopher Golden, Gallery Books, 2015 67 · Santa Muerte · Lucy A. Snyder & Daniel R. Robichaud · ss Streets of Shadows ed. Maurice Broaddus & Jerry Gordon, Alliteration Ink, 2014 81 · Dark of the Moon · Lucy A. Snyder · ss 98 · Fraeternal · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Gamut Magazine #12, December 2017 109 · A Noble Endeavor · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Steampunk Universe ed. Sarah Hans, Alliteration Ink, 2018 125 · Blossoms Blackened Like Dead Stars · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Ride the Star Wind ed. C. Dombrowski & Scott Gable, Broken Eye Books, 2017 142 · A Hero of Grünjord · Lucy A. Snyder · nv Hath No Fury ed. Melanie R. Meadors, Outland Entertainment, 2018 163 · The Warlady’s Daughter [Aetaltis] · Lucy A. Snyder · nv Champions of Aetaltis ed. John Helfers & Marc Tassin, Mechanical Muse, 2016 192 · About the Author · Lucy A. Snyder · bg

Installing Linux on a Dead Badger (and Other Oddities) by Lucy A. Snyder (Creative Guy Publishing, November 2007, 1-894953-47-9, $13.95, 105pp, tp, co)     Collection of 12 stories, two original, many originally published online. 7 · Installing Linux on a Dead Badger: User’s Notes · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Strange Horizons April 5 2004 7 · Authorities Concerned Over Rise of Teen Linux Gangs · Lucy A. Snyder · ss The Town Drunk December 2006 25 · Your Corporate Network and the Forces of Darkness · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Strange Horizons June 20 2005; illustrated by D. E. Christman 37 · Faery Cats: The Cutest Killers · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Strange Horizons February 27 2006 45 · Dead Men Don’t Need Coffee Breaks · Lucy A. Snyder · ss The Town Drunk November 2006 49 · Business Insourcing Offers Life After Death · Lucy A. Snyder · ss The Town Drunk November 2006 53 · Corporate Vampires Sink Teeth Into Business World · Lucy A. Snyder · ss The Town Drunk November 2006 59 · Unemployed Playing Dead to Find Work · Lucy A. Snyder · ss The Town Drunk November 2006 63 · Trolls Gone Wild · Lucy A. Snyder · ss 67 · The Great VüDü Linux Teen Zombie Massacree · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Spacesuits and Sixguns Spring 2007 81 · Wake Up Naked Monkey You’re Going to Die · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Horror World (online) March 2007 87 · In the Shadow of the Fryolator · Lucy A. Snyder · ss 101 · Author’s Acknowledgements · Lucy A. Snyder · ms (r) 103 · About the Author · [uncredited] · bg (r) 107 · About the Artists · [uncredited] · bg (r)

Sparks and Shadows by Lucy A. Snyder (HW Press, May 2007, 978-0-9792346-1-3, $18.95, 352pp, tp, co, cover by Deena Warner)     Collection of 17 stories (four original), four humor essays (one original), and seven poems (four original). Introduction by Nalo Hopkinson. This is a limited edition of 300 signed by both Snyder & Hopkinson. 7 · Author’s Note · Lucy A. Snyder · pr 11 · Introduction · Nalo Hopkinson · in 15 · Dime Novel · Lucy A. Snyder · pm 17 · A Preference for Silence · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet Winter 1999 21 · Boxlunch · Lucy A. Snyder · nv 43 · Dark Matter · Lucy A. Snyder · pm ChiZine #11, January/March 2002 45 · Through Thy Bounty · Lucy A. Snyder · ss The Midnighter’s Club June 2001 61 · The Fish and the Bicycle · Lucy A. Snyder · pm 63 · Camp Songs: Innocent Fun or Diabolical Brainwashing Plot? · Lucy A. Snyder · ar Full Unit Hookup #7, Summer 2005 69 · Why I Can’t Stay Out of My Husband’s Pants · Lucy A. Snyder · es 73 · The Dickification of the American Female · Lucy A. Snyder · es Clean Sheets June 15 2005 77 · Menstruation for Men · Lucy A. Snyder · ar Horror Quarterly Autumn 2004 81 · Permian Basin Blues · Lucy A. Snyder · pm Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #7, October 2000 83 · Feel the Love · Lucy A. Snyder · ss 97 · Sara and the Telecats · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Farthing #4, September 2006 115 · …And Her Shadow · Lucy A. Snyder · nv Blood Magic by Lucy A. Snyder, Eggplant Literary Productions, 2001 139 · The Dogs of Summer · Lucy A. Snyder · nv Blood Magic by Lucy A. Snyder, Eggplant Literary Productions, 2001 163 · The Jarred Heart · Lucy A. Snyder · pm 165 · The Sheets Were Clean and Dry · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Masques V ed. J. N. Williamson & Gary A. Braunbeck, Gauntlet Press, 2006 175 · Burning Bright · Lucy A. Snyder · nv 197 · Roses of Gomorrah · Lucy A. Snyder · nv 223 · Photograph of a Lady, Circa 1890 · Lucy A. Snyder · pm Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #7, October 2000 225 · Soul Searching · Lucy A. Snyder · nv Cosmic Visions website Fall 1997 257 · Flesh and Blood · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Blood Magic by Lucy A. Snyder, Eggplant Literary Productions, 2001 277 · Forgetting · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Jackhammer E-zine April 2000 285 · Glowfish · Lucy A. Snyder · pm 287 · The Dolls’ Hearts · Lucy A. Snyder · ss The Midnighter’s Club June 2001 301 · So Lonely at the Grave · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Dark Lurkers ed. Paul Melniczek, Double Dragon Press, 2004 313 · …Next on Channel 77 · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Guardian Angels ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House, 2000 339 · Darwin’s Children · Lucy A. Snyder · ss Snow Monkey December 1999

Chiral Mad 4: An Anthology of Collaborations ed. Lucy A. Snyder & Michael Bailey--- see under Michael Bailey.

Circles of Stone: Weird Tales of Pagan Sites and Ancient Rites ed. Katy Soar (The British Library, December 7, 2023, 978-0-7123-5459-2, £9.99, 238pp, tp, an, cover by Sandra Gómez) [British Library Tales of the Weird]     Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 7 · Introduction · Katy Soar · in 17 · Ringstones · Sarban · ex Ringstones and Other Curious Tales by Sarban, Peter Davies, 1951 23 · The Temple · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine November 1924 45 · The Spirit of Stonehenge · Jasper John · ss Sinister Stories by Jasper John, Henry Walker, 1930 53 · The First Sheaf · H. R. Wakefield · ss The Clock Strikes Twelve by H. Russell Wakefield, Herbert Jenkins, 1940 67 · The Tarn of Sacrifice · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Wolves of God by Algernon Blackwood & Wilfred Wilson, Cassell & Co., 1921 95 · The Shadow on the Moor · Stuart Strauss · ss Weird Tales February 1928 115 · Lisheen · Frederick Cowles · ss Fear Walks the Night by Frederick Cowles, Ghost Story Press, 1993 131 · The Ceremony · Arthur Machen · vi Ornaments in Jade by Arthur Machen, A.A. Knopf, 1924 137 · The Dark Land · Mary Williams · ss The Dark Land by Mary Williams, William Kimber, 1975 147 · The Man Who Could Talk with the Birds · J. H. Pearce · ss Drolls from Shadowland by J. H. Pearce, Lawrence & Bullen, 1893 153 · The Stone That Liked Company · A. L. Rowse · ss West Country Stories by A. L. Rowse, Macmillan, 1945 173 · Minuke · Nigel Kneale · ss Tomato Cain by Nigel Kneale, Collins, 1949 189 · New Corner · L. T. C. Rolt · ss Mystery Stories #20, 1939 207 · Where the Stones Grow · Lisa Tuttle · ss Dark Forces ed. Kirby McCauley, Viking, 1980 225 · The Suppell Stone · Elsa Wallace · ss Ghosts & Scholars #34, October 2018

Return of the Ancients: Unruly Tales of the Mythological Weird ed. Katy Soar (The British Library, May 30, 2025, 978-0-7123-5567-4, £10.99, 319pp, tp, an, cover by Sandra Gómez) [British Library Tales of the Weird] 7 · Introduction · Aaron Worth · in 15 · Dionea · Vernon Lee · nv Arts and Letters December 1888 47 · The Ring · Thomas Graham Jackson · nv Six Ghost Stories by T. G. Jackson, John Murray, 1919 71 · The Great Mother · R. Ellis Roberts · ss The Other End by R. Ellis Roberts, Cecil Palmer, 1923 85 · The Wind in the Portico [The Runagates Club] · John Buchan · nv Pall Mall Magazine March 1928 113 · The Owl · F. A. M. Webster · ss At Dead of Night ed. Christine Campbell Thomson, Selwyn & Blount, 1931 131 · Pussy · Flavia Richardson · ss At Dead of Night ed. Christine Campbell Thomson, Selwyn & Blount, 1931 141 · The Veil of Tanit · Eugene de Rezske · nv Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror March 1932 167 · The Face in the Wind · Carl Jacobi · nv Weird Tales April 1936 195 · Serpent Princess · Edmond Hamilton · nv Weird Tales January 1948 229 · More Spinned Against · John Wyndham · ss Fantasy Fiction June 1953 245 · Above Ker-Is · Evangeline Walton · ss The Fantastic Imagination II ed. Robert H. Boyer & Kenneth J. Zahorski, Avon, 1978 261 · Justice Tresilian in the Tower · Ken Alden · ss New Tales of Terror ed. Hugh Lamb, Magnum, 1980 279 · Family History · Stephen Baxter · ss Dark Terrors 4 ed. Stephen Jones & David Sutton, Gollancz, 1998 295 · The House of Fenris · John Cooling · ss The Black Veil ed. Mark Valentine, Wordsworth Editions, 2008 305 · Notes on the Mythology · [uncredited] · ms

The Best Animal Stories of Science Fiction and Fantasy ed. Donald J. Sobol (Frederick Warne US, 1979, 0-7232-6169-5, $8.95, 195pp, hc, an, cover by Stanislaw Fernandes) 1 · The Fog Horn · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 23 1951, as “The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms” 11 · The Steel Cat · John Collier · ss Lilliput February 1941 21 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 33 · The Large Ant · Howard Fast · ss Fantastic Universe February 1960 45 · And Lo! The Bird · Nelson S. Bond · ss The Blue Book Magazine September 1950 61 · The Smile of the Sphinx · William F. Temple · nv Tales of Wonder #4, Autumn 1938 97 · Dolphin’s Way · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction June 1964 119 · Pithecanthropus Rejectus · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Astounding Stories January 1938 131 · The Exalted [Johnny Black] · L. Sprague de Camp · nv Astounding Science-Fiction November 1940 159 · Wolves Don’t Cry · Bruce Elliott · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1954 173 · The Chessplayers · Charles L. Harness · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1953 187 · Mop-Up · Arthur Porges · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1953

Make It Mystery: An Anthology of Short Mystery Plays by Craig Sodaro (Meriwether Publishing, September 2006, 1566081157, $19.95, 223pp, tp, oc) · Introduction · Craig Sodaro · in · Queen of Hearts · Craig Sodaro · pl; a historical mystery for 5 males, 6 females. · Clue in the Library · Craig Sodaro · pl; a mystery-comedy for 4 males, 7 females. · The Mermaid · Craig Sodaro · pl; a drama for 3 males, 4 females. · A Very Cold Case · Craig Sodaro · pl; a classic detective story for 4 males, 6 females. · Mystery of the Magical Forest · Craig Sodaro · pl; a mysterious folk tale for 3 male, 2 female, and one either. · For Better or Worse · Craig Sodaro · pl; a drama for 2 males, 4 females. · Mommy’s a Zombie! · Craig Sodaro · pl; a mystery-farce for 3 males, 8 females. · The Mother Goose Mystery · Craig Sodaro · pl; a mystery-comedy for 4 males, 5 females. · Case of the Dangerfield Diamond · Craig Sodaro · pl; a noir parody for 3 males, 4 females. · The Little Women Mystery · Craig Sodaro · pl; a mystery-comedy for 7 females. · Into Thin Heir · Craig Sodaro · pl; a classic detective story for 4 males, 5 females. · Where Did Everybody Go? · Craig Sodaro · pl; a tale of suspense for 1 male, 3 females. · About the Author · [uncredited] · bg

Filet of Sohl: The Classic Scripts and Stories of Jerry Sohl by Jerry Sohl (BearManor Media, January 2003, 0-9714570-3-4, $16.95, 261pp, tp, co) [edited by Christopher Conlon]     Collection of ten stories, one original, plus two unproduced TV scripts and a story treatment. This has an introduction by Sohl written in 1959 for an unpublished collection. Appreciations of Sohl by Richard Matheson, Marc Scott Zicree, Jennifer Sohl, and George Clayton Johnson. Foreword by William F. Nolan; afterword by Allan Sohl. 1 · Editor’s Note · Christopher Conlon · pr 5 · Foreword: On Jerry Sohl · William F. Nolan · fw [Ref. Jerry Sohl] · Filet of Sohl 11 · Introduction · Jerry Sohl · in; written in 1959. 15 · The Seventh Order · Jerry Sohl · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1952 31 · Trefelgen’s Ring · Jerry Sohl · ss 45 · The Invisible Enemy · Jerry Sohl · nv Imaginative Tales September 1955 69 · Brknk’s Bounty · Jerry Sohl · ss Galaxy Science Fiction January 1955 79 · Counterweight · Jerry Sohl · ss If November 1959 91 · Death in Transit · Jerry Sohl · ss Infinity Science Fiction June 1956 107 · The Ultroom Error · Jerry Sohl · ss Space Science Fiction May 1952 119 · A Tribute to Jerry Sohl · Richard Matheson · ar [Ref. Jerry Sohl] · Television Rarities 125 · The Ghost in the Zone · Marc Scott Zicree · ar [Ref. Jerry Sohl] 129 · The Twilight Zone: Pattern for Doomsday · Jerry Sohl · pl 169 · The Twilight Zone: Who Am I? · Jerry Sohl · pl 209 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Wife Errant · Jerry Sohl · pl 215 · Growing Up with Daddy · Jennifer Sohl · ar [Ref. Jerry Sohl] · Later Tales 219 · Notes on Jerry Sohl · George Clayton Johnson · ar [Ref. Jerry Sohl] 223 · Mr. Moyachki · Jerry Sohl · ss Playboy May 1974 243 · The Service · Jerry Sohl · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1976 251 · Karma, Kruse, and the Rollerboard Man · Jerry Sohl · ss Voices from the Night ed. John Maclay, Maclay, 1994 259 · Afterword: A Science Fiction Life · Jerry Sohl · aw

Great Tales of Horror by Edgar Allan Poe ed. David Sohn--- see under Edgar Allan Poe.

Ten Top Stories ed. David A. Sohn (Bantam, 1964, pb, an)     Details supplied by Gordon Van Gelder. · Flowers for Algernon · Daniel Keyes · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1959 · So Much Unfairness of Things · C. D. B. Bryan · nv The New Yorker June 2 1962 · Backward Boy · Gene Coghlan · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 16 1960 · Denton’s Daughter · Ellen Lowenberg · ss (r) · Hoods I Have Known · Sondra Spatt · ss (r) · Planet of the Condemned · Robert Murphy · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 30 1960 · Test · Theodore L. Thomas · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1962 · See How They Run · George Harmon Coxe · ss The Saturday Evening Post August 16 1941 · Polar Night · Norah Burke · ss Story #4 ed. Whit & Hallie Burnett, A.A. Wyn, 1953 · The Turtle · George Vukelich · ss (r)

Ten Top Stories ed. David A. Sohn (Bantam Pathfinder, November 1964, FP74, 168pp, pb, an) 1 · Introduction · David A. Sohn · in 5 · Flowers for Algernon · Daniel Keyes · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1959 37 · So Much Unfairness of Things · C. D. B. Bryan · nv The New Yorker June 2 1962 75 · Backward Boy · Gene Coghlan · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 16 1960 92 · Denton’s Daughter · Ellen Lowenberg · ss (r) 103 · Hoods I Have Known · Sondra Spatt · ss (r) 118 · Planet of the Condemned · Robert Murphy · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 30 1960 133 · Test · Theodore L. Thomas · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1962 138 · See How They Run · George Harmon Coxe · ss The Saturday Evening Post August 16 1941 156 · Polar Night · Norah Burke · ss Story #4 ed. Whit & Hallie Burnett, A.A. Wyn, 1953 164 · The Turtle · George Vukelich · ss (r)

Tangy Bonanza by Doc Solammen (Necro Publications/Bedlam Press, July 2001, 1-889186-19-8, $12.95, 191pp, tp, oc)     Original collection of two surreal and bizarre novellas that include such things as a giant poetry-reciting penis, fat valkyries, a dead mime, a talking junkie dog, and the god of chaos. This is a signed limited edition of 300; a lettered edition of 52 ($40.00) is also available. · Tangy Bonanza · Doc Solammen · na · Tryptophan · Doc Solammen · na

Bizarre Dreams ed. Caro Soles & Stanislaus Tal (Masquerade/Badboy, June 1994, 1-56333-187-X, $4.95, 289pp, pb, oa)     Anthology of 18 gay erotic horror stories, 14 apparently original, and one poem. With an introduction by Caro Soles. 7 · Introduction · Caro Soles · in 9 · The Dead Can Dance: A Gothic Tale · Timothy Findley · ss 19 · The Desert Inn · Lars Eighner · ss Stallion 1992 39 · The Army Surplus Store Clerk · Mike Montgomery · ss 55 · Bone of Contention · David Laurents · vi 61 · Watching · Kyle Stone · ss 69 · The Function of Lust · H. Andrew Lynch · nv 97 · Screwing Around with the Devil · Marsh Cassady · vi 103 · Date Rape · Michael C. McPherson · ss 119 · Red as Night · Riall Kane · nv 143 · Idol · Lucy Taylor · ss Unnatural Acts and Other Stories by Lucy Taylor, Richard Kasak, 1994 159 · Teaching the Devil to Dance · Randy Nunn · ss 175 · Somewhere in Between · Michael Thomas Dillon · vi 181 · Grendal · Jeffrey A. Stadt · ss 195 · The Singer · Jeffrey N. McMahan · nv 227 · The Boy Who Made Me Dream · Wilum Hopfrog Pugmire · vi 233 · Eros, the Android Love Slave · Gary Bowen · ss Technosex ed. Cecilia Tan, Circlet Press, 1994 251 · The Bloom · Charlee Jacob · ss 271 · The Disciple · John Preston · ss Tales from the Dark Lord by John Preston, Badboy, 1992 289 · The Changeling Lover · Ian Young · pm Voices from the Crypt, 1993

Blood on the Holly ed. Caro Soles (Baskerville Books, October 2007, 0968677673, $16.95, 280pp, tp, oa)     An anthology of Christmas crime featuring members of Crime Writers of Canada and their friends. · Chestnut Roasting · Lyn Hamilton · ss · Blue Christmas [Alan Banks] · Peter Robinson · ss Crippen & Landru, December 2005 · Swiped · Linwood Barclay · ss · Christmas Crossing · Edward D. Hoch · ss · Water Like a Stone · Rosemary Aubert · ss · Turning on the Christmas Blights · Mary Jane Maffini · ss · Christmas in Alice · M. Harris-Callway · ss · A Christmas Bauble · Therese Greenwood · ss · The Sun Sets in Key West · Sylvia Maultash Warsh · ss · Christmas Bonus · Michael Hennessey · ss · Wreckwood · Maureen Jennings · ss · Lucky · R. G. Willems · ss · As Long As We Both Shall Live · Rick Mofina · ss · Hell Bunny · Dick Noble · ss · Gifts · Peter Sellers · ss · Mother Always Kept a Gun · C. J. Papoutsis · ss · Buon Natale Johnny Toronto · Dennis Richard Murphy · ss · The Parrot and Wild Mushroom Stuffing · J. C. Szasz · ss · The Santa Game · Jane Burfield · ss · Christmas Can Be a Killer · Stephen Gaspar · ss · How Silently, How Silently · Sandy Conrad · ss · Mamma’s Girl · Mary Keenan · ss · The Hounds of Winter · D. J. McIntosh · ss · A Bigfoot Christmas [Acting Sergeant Maynard Bullock] · James Powell · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 2005

Hot Bauds ed. Caro Soles--- see under Kyle Stone.

Hot Bauds 2 ed. Caro Soles--- see under Kyle Stone.

Meltdown! ed. Caro Soles (Masquerade/Richard Kasak, August 1994, 1-56333-203-5, $12.95, 207pp, tp, oa, cover by Judy Simonian)     Anthology of 13 stories of gay men’s erotic SF and dark fantasy, nine of them original, plus an excerpt from Samuel R. Delany’s new novel The Mad Man. 1 · Introduction · Caro Soles · in 3 · Butterfly Tastes the Darkness · Robin Wayne Bailey · nv 27 · Moors and Christians · Gary Bowen · ss 39 · Hard Drive · Steven A. Bonvissuto · ss 49 · The Mad Man · Samuel R. Delany · ex Richard Kasak Books, 1994 59 · Cruising on Merculian · Kyle Stone · ss 73 · E Vero? · Edmund White · ss 16 Tales by Edmund White, Gay Men's Health Crisis Inc., 1985 81 · Jason, Cat · David May · ss Drummer v10 #86, 1985; revised. 95 · A Mind of Its Own · Sean Martin · nv 117 · McCord · David Roddis · ss 133 · Leena · Michael C. McPherson · ss 149 · Invisible Hands · Mike Dubson · ss 169 · The Man Who Fell in Love with Himselves · Marsh Cassady · nv 191 · Midnight Oil · Lars Eighner · ss Inches 1993 203 · Meteor Shower · David Laurents · pm

nEvermore! ed. Caro Soles & Nancy Kilpatrick (Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, July 1, 2015, 978-1-77053-085-0, $15.95, 259pp, tp, oa, cover by Marcin Zdrojewski)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Nancy Kilpatrick & Caro Soles · in · A Rather Scholarly View of Edgar Allan Poe, Genre-Crosser · Uwe Sommerlad · ar · The Gold Bug Conundrum · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · ss · Street of the Dead House · Robert Lopresti · ss · Naomi · Christopher Rice · ss · Finding Ulalume · Lisa Morton · ss · Obsession with the Bloodstained Door · Rick Chiantaretto · ss · The Lighthouse · Barbara Fradkin · ss · The Masques of Amanda Llado · Thomas S. Roche · ss · Atargatis · Robert Bose · ss · The Ravens of Consequence · Carol Weeks & Michael Kelly · ss · Annabel Lee · Nancy Holder · ss · Dinner with Mamalou · J. Madison Davis · ss · The Deave Lane · Michael Jecks · ss · 133 · Richard Christian Matheson · ss · Afterlife · William F. Nolan, Jason V. Brock & Sunni K. Brock · ss · The Drowning City [Alondra DeCourval] · Loren Rhoads · ss · The Orange Cat [Cainsville] · Kelley Armstrong · ss · The Inheritance · Jane Petersen Burfield · ss · Sympathetic Impulses · David McDonald · ss · Asylum · Colleen Anderson · ss · The Return of Berenice · Tanith Lee · ss · The Eye of Heaven · Margaret Atwood · ss · The Opium Eater [Thomas De Quincey] · David Morrell · ss

American Families ed. Barbara H. Solomon (Mentor, November 1989, 0-451-62736-9, $6.99, 448pp, pb, an)     Contents from publisher’s catalog. · Introduction · Barbara H. Solomon · in · Regret · Kate Chopin · ss The Century Magazine May 1895 · The Lombardy Poplar · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss Harper’s Bazar September 1902 · The Widow’s Might · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss The Forerunner January 1911 · Old Rogaum and His Theresa · Theodore Dreiser · ss Reedy’s Mirror December 12 1901, as “Butcher Rogaum’s Door” · The Sorrows of Gin · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker December 12 1953 · I Stand Here Ironing · Tillie Olsen · ss The Pacific Spectator Winter 1956, as “Help Her to Believe” · Simple and Cousin F. D. Roosevelt Brown · Langston Hughes · ss (r) · The Sky Is Gray · Ernest J. Gaines · ss Negro Digest August 1963 · My Coney Island Uncle · Harvey Swados · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 17 1964 · My Son the Murderer · Bernard Malamud · ss Esquire November 1968 · Final Dwarf · Henry Roth · ss (r) · And Sarah Laughed · Joanne Greenberg · ss (r) · Wedding Day · Roberta Silman · ss Redbook May 1975 · The Legacy of Beau Kremel · Stephen Wolf · ss Ploughshares Winter 1978 · Kiswana Browne · Gloria Naylor · ex from The Women of Brewster Place, Viking, 1982 · Tuesdays · Mary Hedin · ss (r) · Afloat · Ann Beattie · ss The New Yorker September 21 1981 · Winterblossom Garden · David Low · ss (r) · Old Things · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss (r) · Starlight · Marian Thurm · ss The New Yorker May 10 1982 · The Writer in the Family · E. L. Doctorow · ss Esquire August 1984 · The Rich Brother · Tobias Wolff · ss Vanity Fair (US) June 1986 · My Legacy · Don Zacharia · ss (r) · Violation · Mary Gordon · ss Mademoiselle May 1987 · Appropriate Affect · Sue Miller · ss (r) · What I Did for Love · Lynne Sharon Schwartz · ss (r) · Still of Some Use · John Updike · ss The New Yorker October 6 1980 · Elephant · Raymond Carver · ss The New Yorker June 9 1986

The Haves and Have-Nots: 30 Stories About Money and Class in America ed. Barbara H. Solomon (Signet, October 1999, 0-451-52744-5, $5.95, 384pp, pb, an)     Contents from publisher’s catalog. · Introduction · Barbara H. Solomon · in · Hope Deferred · Alice Dunbar-Nelson · ss The Crisis April 1914 · Winter Dreams · F. Scott Fitzgerald · nv MacLean’s November 15 1922 · A Jazz-Age Clerk · James T. Farrell · ss New Frontier July 1936 · Three Sketches from The House on Mango Street · Sandra Cisneros · ex (r) · The Untold Lie · Sherwood Anderson · ss Seven Arts January 1917 · Where We Are Now · Ethan Canin · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1986 · The Sorrows of Gin · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker December 12 1953 · Peace of Mind · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss Harper’s Magazine January 1989 · Why I Am a Danger to the Public · Barbara Kingsolver · ss (r) · The Free Vacation House · Anzia Yezierska · nv The Forum December 1915 · Jack in the Pot · Dorothy West · ss New York Daily News 1940 · Miss Esther’s Guest · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss A Native of Winby, and Other Tales by Sarah Orne Jewett, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 · The Gift of the Magi · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World December 10 1905, as “Gifts of the Magi” · Elephant · Raymond Carver · ss The New Yorker June 9 1986 · Life in the Iron Mills · Rebecca Harding Davis · ss The Atlantic Monthly April 1861, uncredited. · Maggie: A Girl of the Streets · Stephen Crane · na self-published, 1893, as by Johnston Smith · The Apostate · Jack London · ss The Lady’s Realm April 1908 · Under the Lion’s Paw · Hamlin Garland · ss Main-Travelled Roads by Hamlin Garland, Arena Publishing Company, 1891 · A Deal in Wheat · Frank Norris · ss Everybody’s Magazine August 1902 · Louisa · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss A New England Nun and Other Stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Harper & Brothers, 1891, as “A New England Nun” · The Second Choice · Theodore Dreiser · ss Cosmopolitan February 1918 · Everyone Had a Lobster · Francine Prose · ss (r) · Mrs. Beazley’s Deeds · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss Woman’s World (UK) March 27 1911 · Blue Island · J. F. Powers · ss (r) · Over the Hill · Kate Braverman · ss (r) · A Pair of Silk Stockings · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue September 1897 · He · Katherine Anne Porter · ss New Masses October 1927 · I Stand Here Ironing · Tillie Olsen · ss The Pacific Spectator Winter 1956, as “Help Her to Believe” · Everyday Use · Alice Walker · ss Harper’s Magazine April 1973 · Kiswana Browne · Gloria Naylor · ex from The Women of Brewster Place, Viking, 1982