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The Horror Show [v5 #5, Winter 1987] ed. David B. Silva (Phantasm Press, $3.95, 72pp+, quarto, cover by Alfred Klosterman) 3 · Hellnotes · David B. Silva · ed 4 · The Scar · Dennis Etchison · ss 10 · Red Zone · Brian Hodge · ss 15 · Dennis Etchison · William J. Grabowski · iv 22 · Comes the Bad Time · Bentley Little · ss 26 · A Death in the Day of · Gary A. Braunbeck · ss 29 · Lovers · Kevin Lenihan · ss 33 · The American Nightmare: The Fiction of Dennis Etchison · Michael A. Morrison · ar 37 · Tattler · William J. Grabowski · br 41 · Fragments of Horror · Dennis Etchison · ms 44 · Terrorstorm · John Strickland · ss 48 · Hooray for Hollywood · Larry Tritten · vi 50 · Night Skirt · A. R. Morlan · ss 55 · Tattler · Michael Arthur Betts · mr 58 · Nightmares · Anon. · cl 60 · A Glimpse of the Ankou [Tucker’s Grove] · Kevin J. Anderson · ss 68 · We Who Are His Followers · G. Wayne Miller · ss 71 · The “Monster Mash” Quiz · A. R. Morlan · qz

The Horror Show [v6 #1, Spring 1988] ed. David B. Silva (Phantasm Press, $3.95, 64pp+, quarto, cover by Harry O. Morris) 3 · Hellnotes · David B. Silva · ed 4 · Night Rats · Gary L. Raisor · ss 10 · He’s Coming · David Daniel · vi 12 · Scars · Charles de Lint · ss 18 · Forrest Ackerman Interview · Michael Vance & Roy Crane · iv 22 · Fragments of Horror [from Through Darkest America] · Neal Barrett, Jr. · ex Congdon & Weed 1986 24 · Nightmare Flower · Elizabeth Engstrom · ss 30 · Civic Duty · A. R. Morlan · ss 36 · Tattler · William J. Grabowski · br 39 · Tattler · Michael Arthur Betts · mr 42 · Baggage Check · Kevin J. Anderson · ss 46 · The Young Man Who Did Not Know His Father · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 52 · Nightmares · Anon. · cl 54 · Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made of · Grant Carrington & Thomas F. Monteleone · ss 59 · One Small Step · Gregory N. Krolczyk · ss 62 · The Stephen King/Robert Bloch Double Feature Quiz · A. R. Morlan · qz

The Horror Show [v6 #2, Summer 1988] ed. David B. Silva (Phantasm Press, $3.95, 72pp+, quarto, cover by Harry O. Morris) 3 · Hellnotes · David B. Silva · ed 4 · The Cure · William F. Nolan · ss 12 · Existential Rebels: The Fantasy Fiction of William F. Nolan · Harold Lee Prosser · ar [William F. Nolan] 15 · William F. Nolan: From Karloff to Helltracks · William J. Grabowski · iv 20 · The Dark Fantasy Work of William F. Nolan · Donn Albright · bi [William F. Nolan] 24 · Honey Love · G. Wayne Miller · ss 30 · A Taste of Blood and Altars · Poppy Z. Brite · ss; from the forthcoming novel Lost Souls (Delacorte Abyss, 1992). 34 · Grandaddy Jenkins Plays the Bones · Sarah Zettel · ss 37 · Hungry Ann · Lawrence C. Connolly · ss 40 · Fragments of Horror · David J. Schow · ms 42 · [cartoon] · J. Winkman · ct 44 · The Drive-in: A B-Movie with Blood and Popcorn Made in Texas · Joe R. Lansdale · ex Bantam 1988 53 · Autobahn Eternal · Brian Hodge · ss 57 · O Where Are You Going? · Susan M. Watkins · vi 59 · Tattler · Michael Arthur Betts · mr 62 · The Mailman · Bentley Little · ss 68 · Tattler · William J. Grabowski · br 72 · Nightmares · Anon. · cl

The Horror Show [v6 #3, Fall 1988] ed. David B. Silva (Phantasm Press, $3.95, 64pp+, quarto, cover by Harry O. Morris) 3 · Hellnotes · David B. Silva · ed 4 · Company · John M. Skipp & Craig Spector · vi 7 · The Word Made Flesh · Craig Spector · vi 8 · A Quickee · John M. Skipp · vi 10 · John Skipp & Craig Spector Interview · William J. Grabowski · iv 17 · Extreme Measures: The Fiction of John Skipp & Craig Spector · R. S. Hadji · ar [John M. Skipp; Craig Spector] 21 · The Dancing Foot · Al Sarrantonio · ss 24 · Mole · Susan M. Watkins · ss 31 · When the Lights Go Down · Michael Arthur Betts · mr 34 · English 303 · Donald R. Burleson · ss 38 · Two · Al Sarrantonio · ss 43 · The Black List · William J. Grabowski · br 48 · Nightmares · Anon. · cl 50 · Razors · Ron Wolfe · ss 56 · Cursed from the Earth · Robert E. Cook · ss 60 · Fragments of Horror [from Resurrection, Inc.] · Kevin J. Anderson · ex Signet 1988 63 · The Second “This Monster Was Brought to You by Gainesburger” Quiz: The Spin-Off · A. R. Morlan · qz

The Horror Show [v6 #4, Winter 1988] ed. David B. Silva (Phantasm Press, $3.95, 64pp+, quarto, cover by Harry O. Morris) 3 · Hellnotes · David B. Silva · ed 4 · We Are the Dead · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 12 · Paperwork · Bentley Little · ss 17 · Harry O. Morris Interview · Denis Tiani · iv 23 · Harry O. Morris: A Selected Checklist · [Misc.] · bi [Harry O. Morris] 24 · Night-Glo · Benjamin T. Gibson · ss 28 · You Can’t Go Home Again · Ardath Mayhar · ss 33 · Common Waters · R. G. Benjamin · ss 36 · K.W. Jeter: From Inner Landscapes · Charles de Lint · bg 40 · When the Lights Go Down · Michael Arthur Betts · mr 44 · Skin · Bentley Little · ss 48 · Basket Case · Steve Vernon · vi 50 · Opening the Door · Larry Baker · ss 54 · Nightmares · Anon. · cl 56 · The Black List · William J. Grabowski · br 59 · Fragments of Horror · Joe R. Lansdale · ex; extract from Drive-In II (Bantam, 1989). 63 · If There Aren’t Any Vampires, Werewolves or Zombies then Why Am I Scared Out of My Wits? · A. R. Morlan · qz

The Horror Show [v7 #1, Spring 1989] ed. David B. Silva (Phantasm Press, $3.95, 64pp+, quarto, cover by Harry O. Morris) 3 · Hellnotes · David B. Silva · ed 4 · Snow · Kathryn Ptacek · ss 9 · Like a Fine Wine: The Fiction of Kathryn Ptacek · Nancy Holder Jones · ar 12 · Kathryn Ptacek: Woman of Darkness · Lionel Fenn · iv 20 · (A)Musing · Kathryn Ptacek · ar 24 · Every Mother’s Son · Rick Hautala · ss 26 · Abiding Depths · Billie Sue Mosiman · ss 30 · Clocks · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 32 · John Shirley: Alien Viewpoints · Charles de Lint · ar [John Shirley] 36 · When the Lights Go Down · Michael Arthur Betts · mr 40 · Seeing Them · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 48 · Perfect Art · G. Wayne Miller · ss 53 · The Black List · P. W. Sinclair · br 56 · Nightmares · Anon. · cl 58 · The Puppet Zoo · Jeffrey Osier · ss 63 · The Edward D. Woods, Jr. Memorial Quiz [or] You, Too Can Direct a Movie · A. R. Morlan · qz

The Horror Show [v7 #2, Summer 1989] ed. David B. Silva (Phantasm Press, $3.95, 80pp+, quarto, cover by Harry O. Morris) 3 · Hellnotes · David B. Silva · ed 5 · The Place Where All Things Go to Die · Susan M. Watkins · ss 13 · Susan M. Watkins · [Misc.] · iv 17 · Heroes · Susan M. Watkins · ss 20 · The Black List · Charles de Lint · br 24 · Recurring Nightmare · Gary L. Raisor · ss 26 · G. L. Raisor [G.L. Raisor] · [Misc.] · iv 28 · The Night Caller · Gary L. Raisor · ss 32 · When the Lights Go Down · Michael Arthur Betts · mr 36 · The More Things Change · Paul F. Olson · ss 42 · Paul F. Olson · [Misc.] · iv 46 · Guides · Paul F. Olson · ss 52 · MAFIA: The Mothers and Fathers Italian Association · Thomas F. Monteleone · cl 55 · Nightmares · Anon. · cl 58 · Skin Deep · Brian Hodge · ss 66 · Brian Hodge · [Misc.] · iv 70 · Phallusies · Brian Hodge · ss 78 · The Children of The Brooding Exorcist Omen Quiz · A. R. Morlan · qz

The Horror Show [v8 #1, Spring 1990] ($8.00, 104pp+, large, cover by Harry O. Morris) 6 · Childhood at the Lost and Found · Brian Hodge · ss 12 · The Wills and the Way · Elizabeth Massie · ss 18 · Profile of Anne Rice · Katherine Ramsland · bg 22 · 5a Bedford Row · Graham Masterton · nv 32 · Weigh Station · Jay Speyerer · ss 35 · Novelizing the Horror Film: An Interview with Dennis Etchison · Randall D. Larson · iv 40 · The Freaktent · Nancy A. Collins · ss 46 · The Bonding Pool · Carol T. Noble · ss 51 · Even the Dead · Bentley Little · ss 58 · Best of the Decade · Michael Arthur Betts · ar 60 · With Peter Chesney · Michael Arthur Betts · iv 62 · The Room Down the Hall · Donald R. Burleson · ss 66 · The Throwing Suit · Darrell Schweitzer & Jason Van Hollander · ss 73 · The Mothers and Fathers Italian Association · Thomas F. Monteleone · cl 76 · Whispering from the Shadows: A Talk with Charles L. Grant · T. Liam McDonald · iv 80 · Xenophobia · Poppy Z. Brite · ss 84 · Crazy Lady · Louise Melton · ss 86 · Messages · Roger Anker & William Relling, Jr. · ss 99 · The “Son of the Children of the House of the Return of the Horror Film XXCCCII—The Sequel, A New Beginning” Quiz · A. R. Morlan · qz

Horror Stories (1930s)    (about) Publishers: Popular Publications; New York: Horror Stories, Jan 1935 – Apr 1941. Editors: Steve Farrelly - Editor: Horror Stories, Jan 1935 – Apr 1941.

Horror Stories [v1 #1, January 1935] (Popular Publications, Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Newton Howitt) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. [illustrations] · Amos Sewell · il 9 · Strong Medicine · [The Editor] · ed 10 · Music of the Damned · Francis James · nv 38 · The Night the Devil Walked · Hal Field Leslie · ss 48 · Mistress of the Beast · Arthur Leo Zagat · ss 61 · Claimed by the Dead · John Tracey · ss 70 · Men Without Blood · John H. Knox · nv 88 · Village of Bones · Robert C. Blackmon · ss 98 · Her Lover—Death! · Wyatt Blassingame · nv 118 · Nightmare House · George A. Starbird · ss 127 · Chamber of Horrors · [Misc.] · cl

Horror Stories [v1 #2, February 1935] (Popular Publications, Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph W. Zirm) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. [illustrations] · Amos Sewell · il 8 · By Night They Creep · Hugh B. Cave · na 40 · Bride of the Sun God · H. M. Appel · ss 52 · Mistress of Horror · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv 68 · Satan’s Sweetheart · Monroe Karasik · ss 76 · When Ghouls Come Seeking! · Ray Cummings · nv 96 · Terror in the Dark · Arthur J. Burks · ss 106 · Madman’s Circus · Paul Ernst · nv 124 · Chamber of Horrors · [Misc.] · cl

Horror Stories [v1 #3, March 1935] (Popular Publications, Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Charles L. Wrenn) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. [illustrations] · Amos Sewell · il 6 · Mate for a Monster · Hugh B. Cave · na 41 · The Idol of Satan · H. M. Appel · ss 54 · Where the Dead Dance Always! · Arthur J. Burks · nv 75 · The Dead Hunt the Living · Ernest M. Poate · ss 86 · Honeymoon Curse · Norvell Page · nv 100 · Nursery of Horror · Francis James · nv 122 · A Soul for Sacrifice · Wyatt Blassingame · ss 127 · Chamber of Horrors · [Misc.] · cl

Horror Stories [v1 #4, June 1935] (Popular Publications, Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Newton Howitt) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. [illustrations] · Amos Sewell · il [illustrations] · C. A. Murphy · il 4 · The Devil’s Sculptor · Arthur J. Burks · nv 29 · I Belong to the Beast! · Robert Newman · ss 38 · A Grave for the Living · George Alden Edson · nv 56 · The Tree That Bled · Paul Ernst · ss 64 · Hospital of the Damned · Nat Schachner · nv 86 · The Door to Doom · John Dickson Carr · ss; given as by John Dixon Carr in the Table of Contents. 100 · Master of the Purple Plague · Francis James · nv 118 · Unholy Love · Raymond Whetstone · ss 126 · Chamber of Horrors · [Misc.] · cl

Horror Stories [v2 #1, July 1935] (15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Newton Howitt) 4 · Vault of the Damned · Nat Schachner · na 35 · Death Wears My Face · Paul Ernst · ss 46 · The Blood Moon · John H. Knox · nv 67 · Woman-Monster · Ray Cummings · ss 76 · When Men Died Screaming · Francis James · nv 98 · The Well of Suicides · Spencer Whitney · ss 106 · Dance of the Dead · Arthur J. Burks · nv

Horror Stories [v2 #2, August 1935] (15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Newton Howitt) 4 · Brides for the Dead · Hugh B. Cave · nv 30 · Nightmare Lake · H. M. Appel · ss 40 · Death’s Dark Hallways · Francis James · nv 61 · The Hungry Skull · Raymond Whetstone · ss 70 · Mummies Breed Death · George Alden Edson · nv 88 · Mistress of the Black Monk · James Duncan · nv 108 · Hell Beneath the Streets · Wyatt Blassingame · nv

Horror Stories [v2 #3, September 1935] (Popular Publications, Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Newton Howitt) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. [illustrations] · Ralph Carlson · il [illustrations] · Paul Orban · il 6 · Death Calls from the Madhouse · Hugh B. Cave · nv 34 · The Devil’s Gift · Raymond Whetstone · ss 46 · City of the Scarlet Plague · Nat Schachner · nv 68 · Mother of Monsters · Roger Howard Norton · ss 78 · The Living Flame · Robert Sidney Bowen · nv 100 · The Bath of Blood · H. M. Appel · ss 110 · Satan’s Lash · Arthur J. Burks · nv 126 · Chamber of Horrors · [Misc.] · cl

Horror Stories [v2 #4, October 1935] (15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Newton Howitt) 8 · Things That Once Were Men · Wyatt Blassingame · nv 34 · The Man Who Lost His Soul · Norvell W. Page · ss 43 · Dr. Midnight—Surgeon from Hell · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv 58 · Death Rocks the Cradle · John H. Knox · nv 76 · Imp of Satan · Hugh B. Cave · ss 89 · Hand of the Beast · Raymond Whetstone · ss 98 · Corpse Pirates · Arthur J. Burks · nv 115 · Priestess of Writhing Death · Roger Howard Norton · ss

Horror Stories [v3 #1, November 1935] (15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Newton Howitt) 10 · Born of the Beast · Wayne Rogers · nv 38 · Dogs of Madness · Arthur J. Burks · ss 42 · Ghouls Ride the Highway · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv 59 · He Asked for Hell! · Paul Ernst · ss 68 · Kiss of the Iron Maiden · Nat Schachner · nv 88 · The Devil’s Forge · Evan Leigh · ss 98 · When the Blood-God Ruled · John H. Knox · nv 115 · Hell’s Actress · Conrad Kimball · ss