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1985 [v1 #1, August 1978] ($2.25, 32pp, quarto)

5 · One Year Past Doomsday · Harlan Ellison · ar
7 · Rainbow’s End · Alexander Klapwald · ss
10 · The Loss of a Good, Average Man · Ken Sharp · ss
18 · Who Mourns for Syndication · Matt Berger · ss
27 · Straw Man · Alexander Klapwald · ss

1985 [v1 #2, February 1979] ($2.00, 44pp, quarto, cover by Jane Gale)

6 · Ask Not... · Alexander Klapwald · vi
9 · What Do You Do with a Drunken Sailor? · Ken Sharp · ss
18 · If This Is Thursday- · Matt Burger · ss
24 · Gardener’s Blues · Alexander Klapwald · ss
30 · Return Trip · Barbara Sherman · ss
36 · Ice Cream Castles · Timothy B. Phares · ss
40 · Down to a Sunless Sea · Timothy B. Phares · vi

1985 [v1 #3, Autumn 1979] ($2.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by Wade & Leslie Matteson)

7 · Fulfillment · Ken Sharp · ss
14 · Rarebit and the Crops That Grew · Matthew Berger · ss
17 · The Difference Between One and One Billion Is Negligable · Alexander Klapwald · ss
24 · The Sahns Redeemer · Andrew Andrews · ss
33 · The Last Boat Out · Liz Breedlove · ss

1985 [#4, Spring-Summer 1980] ($2.00, 44pp, quarto, cover by Steven Fox)

3 · 254 Words · Anne McCaffrey · ar
6 · The Seventh Angel [Part 1 of 2] · Matthew R. Berger · nv
14 · The Platoon · Philip Schuth · ss
16 · Pave a Road to Hell · Alexander Klapwald · ss
24 · Farther from the Heart [Part 1 of 2] · Jeff Patterson · nv
30 · A Trillion Miles from Never · Jim Dixon · ss
32 · A Lithwethan Searching · Andrew Andrews · ss
38 · Terminally Jackson · Ken Sharp · ss

1985/Alternities
Title changed from 1985.

1985/Alternities [#5, Autumn-Winter 1980] ($3.00, 60pp, large, cover by Dan Burger)

5 · The Engine at Heartspring’s Center · Roger Zelazny · ss Analog Jul 1974
9 · The Seventh Angel [Part 2 of 2] · Matthew Berger · nv
15 · Shining Armor · Alexander Klapwald · ss
21 · Ron Goulart Interview · [Misc.] · iv
27 · Like Banquo’s Ghost · Larry Niven · ss If Sep 1968
29 · When Deaf Do We Speak? · Andrew Andrews · ss
35 · The War Between the (Altered) States · Matthew Berger & Ken Sharp · nv
49 · Farther from the Heart [Part 2 of 2] · Jeff Patterson · nv

Alternities
Title changed from 1985/Alternities.

Publishers:

1985/Alternities Publications; White Plains, NY: Alternities

Editors:

Matthew Berger, Alexander Klapwald & Kenneth Sharp - Editor: Alternities

Alternities [#6, Summer 1981] ($5.00, 64pp, octavo, cover by Thomas Canty)
Special Roger Zelazny Issue.

4 · The Bells of Shoredan [Dilvish] · Roger Zelazny · ss Fantastic Mar 1966
16 · Paranoid Game · Roger Zelazny · pm
16 · To His Morbid Mistress · Roger Zelazny · pm
17 · Augury · Roger Zelazny · pm
18 · Comes Now the Power · Roger Zelazny · ss Magazine of Horror Win 1966/’67
24 · An Interview with Roger Zelazny · Matthew Berger · iv
32 · A Very Good Year · Roger Zelazny · vi Harvey Dec 1979
34 · Nine Starships Waiting · Roger Zelazny · nv Fantastic Mar 1963
53 · Synopsis of Part One [from “And Call Me Conrad”] · Roger Zelazny · ms The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Nov 1965
55 · An Annotated Zelazny Bibliography · Matthew Berger · bi [Roger Zelazny]

19 Tales of Intrigue, Mystery & Adventure (about)
Seems more like a one-off pulp format anthology selecting from pages of Liberty.

Publishers:

Liberty Magazine, Inc.: 19 Tales of Intrigue, Mystery & Adventure

19 Tales of Intrigue, Mystery & Adventure [v1 #1, n.d. (ca 1950)] (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

2 · Education in Damascus · Vincent Sheean · ss Liberty Jul 7 1934
6 · Ozark Justice · Eli Colter · ss Liberty Jul 17 1943
10 · Seven at Table · Thyra Samter Winslow · ss Liberty Feb 12 1944
16 · Colonel Fo Holds the Bag · William Arthur Breyfogle · ss Liberty Jun 30 1945
20 · The Painted Nail [Dr. Paul Standish] · George Harmon Coxe · ss Liberty May 5 1945
26 · Ambulance at Dawn · Steve Fisher · ss Liberty Sep 2 1939
31 · I’ll See You Again · Kathleen Norris · ss Liberty May 19 1934
38 · Inquest · Samuel Hopkins Adams · ss Liberty Oct 19 1935
44 · Strategy on Ice · Harold Titus · ss Liberty Apr 17 1943
49 · The Subtle Crime · Rita Weiman · ss Liberty Nov 17 1934
53 · Tough Guy · Leslie T. White · ss Liberty Jun 21 1941
59 · The Island Trader · Charles Hubbard · ss Liberty Sep 30 1939
63 · The Bottom of the Mountain · Jerome Weidman · ss Liberty Jun 16 1945
69 · Specter of the Rose · Ben Hecht · ss Liberty Nov 22 1941
73 · The Bushed Parson · Michael Oblinger · ss Liberty Dec 15 1945
77 · No Loose Ends · George Harmon Coxe · ss Liberty Jul 1948
82 · The Mystery of Naugatuck Island · Jack Goodman & Albert Rice · ss Liberty Feb 17 1945
87 · Face in the Dark · Hugh Pentecost · ss Liberty Jan 20 1945
92 · Haunted Pasture · Frank X. Tolbert · ss Liberty Dec 14 1946

Ninth Letter (about)

Ninth Letter [v1 #1, #1, Spring/Summer 2004] ed. Jodee Rubins (ISSN 1547-8440, ISBN 0-9752741-0-4, $12.95)
Fiction Editor: Philip Graham; Poetry Editor: Michael Madonick; Art Editor: Joseph Squier; Assistant Editors: J Anderson Frazee, Patrick Lane, Christopher Maier, Katherine Mauer, Robert McCarthy, Neelay Shah, Chris Wiberg; Designers: Nan Goggin, Jennifer Gunji-Ballsrud; Assistant Designers: Daniel Goscha, Lauren Hoopes. Details supplied by Richard Bleiler.

6 · Editor’s Note · Jodee Rubins · ed
8-31 · Six Poems · Tomaz Salamun · gp; translated from the Slovenian by Peter Richards and the author.
_10-11 · On / He · Tomaz Salamun; translated by Peter Richards · pm
_12-19 · Krogin Dokaz Kroga / The Circle and the Circle’s Argument · Tomaz Salamun; translated by Peter Richards · pm
_20-23 · Kasogi / Kahogi · Tomaz Salamun; translated by Peter Richards · pm
_24-25 · Central Park / Central Park · Tomaz Salamun; translated by Peter Richards · pm
_26-29 · Pesem za Cindy Kleine / Poem for Cindy Kleine · Tomaz Salamun; translated by Peter Richards · pm
_30-31 · Vzgoja Princa / The Breeding of Prince · Tomaz Salamun; translated by Peter Richards · pm
32 · The Knife Longs for the Ruby · Katherine Vaz · ss
39 · The Mercy Seat · John Witte · pm
40 · An Interview with Yann Martel · Philip Graham · iv
49 · Two Letters · Mark Twain · lt
51 · Ephemeral · Michael Martone · ar
52 · Hotel Touraine · Robert Olen Butler · ss
61 · The Body and the Soul · Louis Jenkins · pm
62 · Fictional Character · Louis Jenkins · pm
63 · Wayfaring Stranger · Louis Jenkins · pm
64 · In Hoboken Where I Was Young · Steve Almond · ss
72 · Noon Freight · Mark Halliday · pm
73 · Swan Guy · Mark Halliday · pm
74 · Notes for a Story About a Man Who Will Not Die Alone · Dave Eggers · ss
79 · The Queen’s Desertion · Carol Frost · pm
80 · Table of Minutes · Carol Frost · pm
84 · Capistrano Day · Marjorie Sandor · ar
94 · Visual Artists: Curatorial Perspectives · Joseph Squier · pi
98 · Flit · Mark Doty · pm
101 · Jai Yen Yen · Jill Glass · ss
104 · This · Joy Manesiotis · pm
107 · Her · Joy Manesiotis · pm
109 · Treatment · Joy Manesiotis · pm
111 · Blood · Jerry Wemple · ar
119 · Seasonal · Tony Hoagland · pm
120 · Jesus · Tony Hoagland · pm
121 · Texaco · Tony Hoagland · pm
122 · Behind · Tony Hoagland · pm
123 · A Taste of the Dust · Lynne Sharon Schwartz · ss
127 · He · Lawrence Ferlinghetti · pm
127 · No Pleasure but Meanness · Robin Hemley · ar
136 · From the Adult Drive-in · Gabrielle Calvocoressi · pm
138 · The Lesson of Crab Cakes · Eric Kraft · ss
150 · [photos] · Reagan Louie · il
152 · And the Piesman Goes to...; or, the All-Spectacular Fall of 190, with Jets · Dave Zoby · ar
159 · Pity the Brain · Susan Hahn · pm
160 · From the Pornography of Pity · Susan Hahn · pm
162 · A Qualitative Study of Our Father · Adam Levin · ss
169 · The Muses’ Bitterest Foe · May Berenbaum · ar
174 · [illustration] · Shahzia Sikander · il
176 · Big Abe for a New Age · Christopher M. Maier · ar
178 · American Boson · John Rubins · ar
179 · Naming Negro Lick · Steve Davenport · ar
180 · Blood Relatives · Neelay Shah · ar
182 · Contributor’s Note · Michael Martone · ar
190 · Afterword · Joseph Squier · ar

Ninth Letter [v2 #2, #9, Fall/Winter 2005] ed. Jodee Stanley (ISSN 1547-8440, ISBN 0-9752741-4-7, $12.95)
Creative Nonfiction Editor: Steve Davenport; Fiction Editor: Philip Graham; Poetry Editor: Michael Madonick; Art Editors: Joseph Squier and Nan Goggin; Art Director: Jennifer Gunji-Ballsrud; Photo Editor: Tirzah Rose; Designers: Aditya Bhargava, Patrick Doran, Angela Egan, Fabiola Elias, Daniel Goscha, Mark Hauge, Joohyun Kang, Katelyn Kappel, Jennifer Mahanay, Jeffrey Merrick, Kacey Morrow, Katie Quinn, Annette Rotz, Nikita Sorokin; Photographers: Cristen Leifheit, Jennifer Mahanay, Tirzah Rose; Assistant Editors: Laura Bandy, Kristen Davidson, Patrick Lane, Jacqueline May, Robert McCarthy, Harmony Neal, Anne Owen, Rick Pierce, Ben Stephens, Rebecca Weber; Editorial Assistants: Christine Bryant, Laura Koritz, Paul Riegel, Ted Sanders, Leslie Singleton, Erin Elizabeth Smith. Details supplied by Richard Bleiler.

[illustrations] · Erich Hehn · il
[illustrations] · Linus Gog · il
[illustrations] · Emma Ott · il
[illustrations] · Jessica Rubennacker · il
1 · Editor’s Note · Jodee Stanley · ed
6 · A Pursuit · Brian Evenson · ss
15 · Hands, Holding · Jeremy Huggins · ar
17 · Product Guide · Christopher Cunningham · pm
18 · To a Sky · Claire Bateman · pm
19 · Bridge Escort · Claire Bateman · pm
20 · Dover Beach · David Kirby · pm
22 · Occupation: Hero · David Kirby · pm
25 · Either · T. R. Hummer · pm
26 · / · T. R. Hummer · pm
27 · Or · T. R. Hummer · pm
28 · Safe from Picnickers · David Wyatt · pm
29 · Enough Driving · David Wyatt · pm
30 · What the Evening Myth Requires · Dorine Preston · pm
31 · Creation Myth Number One · Henry Israeli · pm
32 · Creation Myth Number Two · Henry Israeli · pm
33 · Nightscope · Alan Rossi · ss
34 · Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered · Floyd Skloot · ar
46 · Listen While I Speak · Keith Lee Morris · ss
47 · Butterflies · Keith Lee Morris · ss
48 · There Are in the World Moments of Great Beauty · Keith Lee Morris · ss
49 · Selfishness · Catherine Jagoe · ar
54 · Day Into Night · Jim Kaler · ar
59 · Last Transit · Penny Susan Rose · ar
Introduction · Philip Graham · is
65 · The Autopsy · Ismail Kadare; translated by David Rose · ss
81 · How My Head Feels on My Desk · Joanna Goodman · pm
82 · The Eternal Immigrant · Sharmila Voorakkara · pm
84 · The Night Cloth · Sarah MacLay · pm
85 · The Upstart Cow · Matthew Gavin Frank · pm
87 · Set and Bait · Shirley Stephenson · pm
88 · Giant Voice · Shirley Stephenson · pm
89 · Six Pockets · Shirley Stephenson · pm
90 · Memoir of an Electron · Stefi Weisburd · pm
91 · Newtonian Girl at the Laundromat · Stefi Weisburd · pm
92 · Newtonian Girl on a Date · Stefi Weisburd · pm
93 · Newtonian Girl at Church · Stefi Weisburd · pm
94 · Derrida in Florida · Tim Kahl · pm
96 · Clannish · Tim Kahl · pm
97 · Rations · Will Boast & Mary Austin Speaker · ss
99 · The Liberace Museum · Dana Johnson · ss
108 · Caridad · H. G. Carrillo · ss
118 · Jump · Eleanor Henderson · ss
129 · True Names: The Art of Engineering / The Engineering of Art · Matthew Yapchaian · pi
131 · Interview · Camille Utterback & Karrie Karahalios · iv
144 · Self Portrait: as a Series of Reflections · Lynn Kilpatrick · ar
152-156 · Where We’re At
_152 · There’s no Sex in the Midwest · Laura Bandy · ar
_153 · The Tain, Revisited; An Interview with Colin Meloy · Mason Kessinger · iv
_154 · May Your Glass Ever Be Full · Jacqueline May · ar
_155 · Ice Girls · Erin Elizabeth Smith · ar

Ninth Letter [Fall/Winter 2007]
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In Dreams I Kiss Your Hand, Madam · William Gaddis · ss

Nøctulpa (about)
Semi-professional magazine.

Publishers:

George Hatch; Long Island City, NY: Nøctulpa, #1 – 3.
George Horror’s Head Press; New York: Nøctulpa, #4—.

Editors:

George Hatch - Editor: Nøctulpa.

Nøctulpa [#1, 1987] ($4.00, 64pp+, octavo, cover by Alan M. Baker)

4 · Temples · Paul Curtis · ss
10 · The Man Who Didn’t Sleep · Janet Fox · pm
11 · All the Colors of Death · Kim L. Neidigh · pm
12 · Sathanas’ Winter · Kenneth Paul Czech · ss
22 · Ambrose · John Grey · pm
23 · That House Upon the Hill · George Hatch · pm
24 · Invitation · John Schoffen · pm
26 · Too Tender · Scott H. Urban · ss
32 · Songs of the Way Station · Dale L. Sproule · ss
37 · The Phantom Lovers · William P. Robertson · pm
38 · Side-Road Shack · C. S. Fuqua · ss
42 · 87 Steps · K. J. Harmon · ss
50 · Rats · Bobby G. Warner · ss
55 · A Brood of Darkness · Janet Fox · pm
56 · Paper Cuts · James Snyder · ss
63 · Graveyard Abomination · Kim L. Neidigh · pm Nyctalops #14 1978

Nøctulpa [#2, Spring 1988] ed. George Hatch ($4.00, 68pp+, octavo, cover by Charles Dougherty)

3 · Editorial · George Hatch · ed
5 · The Sacrifice · Miroslaw Lipinski · ss
12 · A Gathering of Ghosts · John DeVere Nelson · pm
15 · Fast Food · Don Hornbostel · ss
19 · Debutante · M. B. Simon · pm
21 · The Hibakusha · Cliff Burns · ss
29 · Lipstick · M. B. Simon · pm
31 · Me, Myself and Them · Mike Olson · vi
33 · Pyramid Power · Kim L. Neidigh · pm
34 · Rope · Keith Allen Daniels · pm
ins. · Gnostic · David Starkey · nv; This is a 20 page insert, not included in the magazine page count.
36 · Daemon Night · Robert Petitt · ss
45 · Mother of Madness · John DeVere Nelson · pm
47 · Acts of Darkness · Dean Allen Schreck · ss
51 · Siren · Kim L. Neidigh · pm
53 · Uncle Cyrus · Ronald Kelly · ss
60 · Opening the Box · John Grey · pm
61 · Mad Little Girl · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · pm
62 · Geggamoth · John DeVere Nelson · pm
65 · My Wife · Stefan Jackson · vi
67 · Rest · John DeVere Nelson · pm

Nøctulpa [#3, Fall 1988] ed. George Hatch ($4.00, 68pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Alan Jude Summa)

3 · Editorial · George Hatch · ed
5 · If Jesus Loves You · John Moore · ss
12 · Some Kind of Monster · Janet Fox · pm
15 · Miss Abigail’s Delicate Condition · Ronald Kelly · ss
21 · Laundromat · Jacie Ragan · pm
23 · Time Was... · T. R. White · ss
31 · Tomorrowman · M. B. Simon · pm
33 · Amelia · Bob Warner · ss
37 · Reflection · Jacie Ragan · pm
38 · Moon Lover · Janet P. Reedman · pm
41 · Emigré · Donald F. Blanford · ss
47 · Come On Back · Russell Roberts · ss
53 · Unholy Union · Brenda Curtis · pm
55 · The Land · Ron Schroer · ss
59 · The Last Match · M. B. Simon · pm
61 · Lessons in Wildlife · D. W. Taylor · ss
66 · One Night Stand · Ree Young · pm
67 · Cemetery Oak · Jacie Ragan · pm

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