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Paperback Parade [#78, July 2011] ed. Gary Lovisi (Gryphon Books; Brooklyn, NY, $10.00, octavo)
Details supplied by Jeffrey Fisher.

fc. · [front cover] · Anon. · cv (r); features the cover of Daddy Cool by Donald Goines (Holloway House #BH-464, 1974).
2 · Paperback Talk · Anon. · cl
22 · Holloway House: “The World’s Largest Publisher of Black Experience Paperbacks” · Dan Roberts · ar
75 · Dracula Lives Again: Robert Lory’s Dracula Series · William D. Gagliani · ar
88 · A Rare Book: It’s Essential Qualifications · Wright Howes · ar
94 · Philip Wylie: Saving the Planet Through Science Fiction · Richard L. Kellogg · ar

Paperback Parade [#81, June 2012] ed. Gary Lovisi (Gryphon Books; Brooklyn, NY, $10.00, octavo)
Details supplied by Jeffrey Fisher.

fc. · from The Doll’s Trunk Murder by Helen Reilly, Popular Library #211, 1949. · Rudolph Belarski · cv (r)
2 · Paperback Talk · Anon. · cl
20 · Chasing Shadows: The Life of Paul Cain · Lynn Myers, Jr. & Max Allan Collins · ar [Paul Cain]
45 · J.G. Ballard on Berkley Paperbacks · Graham Andrews · ar [J. G. Ballard]
58 · Eagle Books · Dan Roberts · ar
64 · Popular Library: Pulp “Twin” Covers · Bruce Black · ar
80 · “Borrowed Love” Romance as Dark Noir · Gary Lovisi · ar
88 · Canadian Health & Self-Help Paperbacks · Jim Fitzpatrick · ar
92 · Science Fantasy Author Notes · Jeffrey S. Fisher · ar
94 · Psychology and the Ackroyd Mystery · Richard L. Kellogg · ar

Paperback Parade [#84, July 2013] ed. Gary Lovisi (Gryphon Books; Brooklyn, NY, $10.00, octavo)
Details supplied by Jeffrey Fisher.

fc. · from The Needle by Sloane M. Britain, Beacon Books #B237, 1959 · Anon. · cv 1959
2 · Paperback Talk · Anon. · cl
18 · The Curious Case of Sloane Britain · Michael Hemmingson · ar 2009 [Sloane M. Britain]; from blog Those Sexy Vintage Sleaze Books, posted November 17, 2009.
38 · A Short Look at Don’t Push Me Around · Gary Lovisi · ar [Elliott Gilbert]
40 · Early Paperback Science Fiction Anthologies · Jon D. Swartz · ar
56 · Philip Wylie’s: The Disappearance · Richard L. Kellogg · ar [Philip Wylie]
61 · Douglas Sanderson: Pure Sweet Hell · Gregory Shepard · ar [Douglas Sanderson]
81 · Confessions of a Paperback Addict · Fred Cropper · ar
86 · A Look at GAMMA Magazine · Jeffrey S. Fisher · ar
90 · Richard Prather’s Last Shell Scott Novel · Graham Andrews · ar [Richard Prather]

parAbnormal Digest (about)

parAbnormal Digest [#1, March 2011] (cover by Kristina Gehrmann)

Permanent Residence · Jackie Gamber · ss
The Jumper · Chris Stevens · ss
The Colour of Nothing · Neil James Hudson · ss
The Haunted Goldmine · Derek Muk · ss
Babies’ Breath · Robert J. Krog · ss
Wraith · Thomas Canfield · ss
The Spirit Wing · Uncle River · ss
A Rose by Any Other Name · Paul L. Bates · ss
Paranormal Experiment · Bill Camp · ss
The Creek Rope · Richard J. O’Brien · ss
Finished · Joshua Sidley · ss
High Moon · K. S. Hardy · pm
The Stains · Wade German · pm
Cat Woman · Marge Simon · pm; illustrated by Marge Simon
Creatures · Marge Simon · pm
Making a Believer · s.c. virtes · pm
Something in the Yew · Richard H. Fay · pm
I Smell Rain Outside My Window · Terrie Leigh Relf · pm
A Ghostly Memory · Thom Olausson · pm
A dream in flood · David Kopaska-Merkel · pm
Waiting in the Hollows · Scott E. Green · pm
Fate · Teresa Tunaley · il
Spotlight Gaze · Denny Marshall · il

parAbnormal Digest [#2, September 2011] ($9.00, cover by Sandy DeLuca)

Interview: The South Eastern Paranormal Society · Anon. · iv
Discover What’s Going Bump in the Night · Leslie Cargill · ar
The Mississippi Society of Paranormal Investigators · Anon. · iv
The Haunted America Conference · Shelly Beard · ar
A Tale of Two · Eamonn Murphy · ss
A Woman Knitting · Terrie Relf · ss
Everything Known · Matthew Tolbert · ss
The Tale of Mikhail Ivanovich · Lawrence Barker · ss
Full Moon Sacrifice · Mike Phillips · ss
Pele’s Wrath · William Rasmussen · ss
The Herd Mentality · Lindsey Duncan · ss
The Busybody · Tom Howard · ss
If Not for You · Tyree Campbell · ss
The Loogaroo · Joseph Rubas · ss
Steam Punk Ghost Girl · Marge Simon · pm
Coyote · Janie Hofmann · pm
Retribution · Lauren McBride · pm
The Sales Pitch · Wade German · pm
The Guardian of Forgotten Souls · April Bullard · pm
Haunted Factory · Marina Lee Sable · pm
Magic Mirror · Sandy DeLuca · il
Please, Don’t Go · Karl Eschenbach · il

parAbnormal Digest [#3, March 2012] ($9.00)

Voodoo Redgunk · William Eakin · ss
The Black Umbrella · April Bullard · vi
A Woman’s Curse · Damien Mire · ss
Girl on a Swing · William Rasmussen · ss
Evidence of the Eternal · H. David Blalock · ss The Harrow (e-zine) Nov 11 1999
The Summoning · Michelle Ross · ss
Some Wait in Fear · Lauren McBride · ss
The Big, Fat Lie · Benjamin Sperduto · ss
Induction Day at the Best Little Haunt House · Robin Maginn · ss
Run for Her Money · Ann Gimpel · ss
Cuckoos Over West Spire · Edward Cox · ss
Aunt Sadie’s Ghosts · Lee Clark Zumpe · pm
Melinda · Marge Simon & Sandy DeLuca · pm; illustrated by Marge Simon
spookyku · Shelly Bryant · pm
A Case of the Munchies · Sandy DeLuca & Marge Simon · pm
Down Parson’s Branch Road · Lee Clark Zumpe · pm The Horror Express Spr 2005
Voices from Beyond · Shannon Ryan · ar

parAbnormal Digest [#4, September 2012] ($9.00)

In the Heart of the Complex · Philip Roberts · ss
Choices · Eamonn Murphy · ss
The Urn · H. David Blalock · ss
Darkness and a Hunter’s Moon · Mike Phillips · ss
The Last Flight · Terrie Leigh Relf · ss
Beguiling Fiddle · M. K. A. Marble · ss
Pandora’s Box · Sam Kepfield · ss
Waiting · Amanda Trowbridge · ss
Flying Saucer Rock and Roll · Uel McClary · ss
Behold the Breathless Ones · Terrie Leigh Relf · pm
Scars · Lauren McBride · pm
The Haunting · Holly Day · pm
Of Moons and Mystic Gowns · Marge Simon · pm; illustrated by Marge Simon
The Old Man Who Lived Here · W. C. Roberts · pm
Aunt Hilde’s Talking Walls · ayaz daryl nielsen · pm
Night of the Banshee · Marge Simon & Sandy DeLuca · pm; illustrated by Marge Simon
Bluebell Spell · Richard H. Fay · pm
Blank Pages · Amanda Trowbridge · pm
Interview with David McDonald · Anon. · iv
Writing with the Dead: Some Thoughts on Psychography · Terrie Leigh Relf · ar
The Watseka Wonder Lurancy Vennum and Mary Roff: An Incredible Tale of Possession · Kelly Bell · ar
Ghost Hunting: Behind the Scenes · Paul A. Cagle · ar
Dossier of Haunted Locations: Old Sanatorium at Parnitha, Greece · Anon. · ar
Faces and Figures in the Mist · Richard H. Fay · il

Parabola (about)

Parabola [Winter 1984]
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Dira · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss

Parabola [v25 #2, Summer 2000]
Details taken from eBay listing.

One and One Make One · Christian Wertenbaker · ar
Enigma, Paradox, Parable · David & Sharon Hoffman · ar
The Mystery of the Headless Goddess · Miranda Shaw · ar
Riddles in the Dark [from The Hobbit] · J. R. R. Tolkien · ex Allen & Unwin 1937
Squaring the Circle · Eric LaVigne · ar
Angels and Fools · Cecil Collins · pi
The Great Magician · René Daumal · ss
Science, Observation, and Mystery · Luke Keller · ar
Word Alchemy · Paul Sorrell · ar
A Prayer to My Gritty God · B. K. Loren · ar
Singing the World: An Interview with Heather Valencia · Anon. · iv
Empty-handed I Go · D. T. Suzuki · ar
Hamlet’s Mission: An Interview with Andrei Serba · Anon. · iv

Parade (about)
--- see under Blighty.

Paradox (1982) (about)
--- see under Just SF.

Paradox (2003) (about)
The Magazine of Historical and Speculative Fiction.

Publishers:

Paradox Publications; Brooklyn, NY: Paradox

Editors:

Christopher M. Cevasco - Editor: Paradox

Paradox [#1, Spring 2003] ed. Christopher M. Cevasco (Paradox Publications; Brooklyn, NY, $5.00, 48pp+, quarto)

fc. · [front cover] · Gustave Doré · cv (r)
2 · From the Editor · Chris Cevasco · ed
3 · New Books · Christopher Cevasco · br
4 · By Bayonet and Brush · Rita Oakes · ss; illustrated by Francisco Goya
8 · Icarus, His Father, and the Giant, Green, Tentacled Thing That Fell from the Sky · Robert J. Santa · ss; illustrated by Chris Whitlow
12 · The Chalk Giant · Ian Creasey · ss; illustrated by Alain Valet
15 · Quarry Blossom · Lucy A. E. Ward · pm
16 · A Conversation with Kevin Baker · Christopher Cevasco · iv
18 · The Power of Prayer · Brian Stableford · ss; illustrated by William Michael Mott
22 · The Samurai Sword · Wesley Lambert · pm
23 · Gods and Generals · Jeremy L. Goldberg · mr
23 · Russian Ark · Elizabeth Kristofovich Zelensky · mr
24 · The Mnemosyne Deviation · James C. Stewart · ss; illustrated by Bob Libby
32 · Models of History in Science Fiction · Greg Beatty · ar
36 · Grail Knight · Wendy A. Shaffer · ss; illustrated by Rob Katkowski
43 · In Nischni Novgorod · Lucy A. E. Ward · pm
44 · The Day They Killed Ceaucescu: A Memory of Ehrich Czorny, Age 9 · Brandon Alspaugh · ss; illustrated by GAK
46 · Golgotha · Alan Smale · ss; illustrated by Sharon Tanheuco
49 · Contributors · Anon. · bg

Paradox [#2, Summer 2003] ed. Christopher M. Cevasco (Paradox Publications; Brooklyn, NY, $5.00, 48pp+, quarto)
Details supplied by Mark Owings.

fc. · [front cover] · Heironymous Bosch · cv (r)
2 · Editorial: The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same · Chris Cevasco · ed
3 · New Books: Zulu Heart, by Steven Barnes, by Steven Barnes · Greg Beatty · br
3 · New Books: One Lamp, ed. Gordon Van Gelder, by Gordon Van Gelder · Christopher Cevasco · br
4 · An Endless Array of Broken Men · Edison McDaniels, II · ss; illustrated by photo
12 · Sacrifice · James Van Pelt · ss; illustrated by Chris Whitlow
16 · Q&A with Horror Writer Stanley C. Sargent · Anon. · iv
18 · The Stones of Stupidity and Deceit · Greg Beatty · ss
19 · The Legend of Suriyothai · Christopher Cevasco · mr
20 · Study of the Regular Division of a Plane with Retiles · Kevin James Kage · ss; illustrated by M. C. Escher
23 · Philon from Ithaka, Theas’s Son · Sonya Taaffe · pm
24 · The Coming of Merlin · Douglas W. Clark · ss; illustrated by William R. Stolpin
32 · Legend Rises · Karen R. Porter · pm
33 · The Search for Kostroma · Elizabeth Kristofovich Zelensky · ar
36 · Paradise Lost · Drew Karpyshyn · ss; illustrated by Michael Yatskar
38 · Long Pilgrimage Home · Jeff Crook · ss; illustrated by Roxell Edward Karr
48 · Passing Time with Argo and Emmerheim · Lucy A. E. Ward · pm
49 · Contributors · Anon. · bg

Paradox [#3, Autumn 2003] ed. Christopher M. Cevasco (Paradox Publications; Brooklyn, NY, $5.00, 48pp+, quarto)
Details supplied by Mark Owings.

fc. · [front cover] · Maxfield Parrish · cv (r)
2 · Editorial · Chris Cevasco · ed
3 · New Books: Ilium, by Dan Simmons, by Dan Simmons · Greg Beatty · br
3 · New Books: The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini, by Khaled Hosseini · Bill Globe · br
4 · The Fighters · Steve Vance · ss; (Counted Out/Stag ar Sharkey’s); illustrated by George Bellows
17 · Temple · Karen R. Porter · pm
18 · Perhaps a Goddess · Colin P. Davies · ss; illustrated by Bob Libby
21 · The Magdalene Sisters · Chris Cevasco · mr
21 · Whale Rider · Megan E. Harrison · mr
22 · An Interview with Piers Anthony · Anon. · iv
24 · The Twa Sisters · Anon. · pm; illustrated by Alain Valet
25 · The Harp That Sang · Jennifer Barlow · ss; retelling of “The Twa Sisters”.; illustrated by Alain Valet
28 · The Savage Infant · Sarah Prineas · ss; illustrated by Roxell Edward Karr
35 · Baghdad’s Batteries: An Ancient Mystery · Sean McLachlan · ar
36 · Escape Hatch · Brenda W. Clough · ss; illustrated by photo
38 · Harold Lamb, Master of Adventure · Howard Andrew Jones · ar [Harold A. Lamb]
42 · Wings · Sarah A. Hoyt · ss; illustrated by GAK
46 · And Yet It Moves · Kenneth B. Chiacchia · ss [Galileo Galilei]; from Siderius Nuncius.
48 · Warriors of the Broken Seal · Elizabeth Barrette · pm
49 · Contributors · Anon. · bg

Paradox [#4, January 1, 2004] ed. Christopher M. Cevasco (Paradox Publications; Brooklyn, NY, $4.50, 118pp, ebook)
This issue only available in PDF download format.

fc. · [front cover] · George Edwards · cv (r)
3 · From the Editor · Chris Cevasco · ed
5 · A Debased Comedy · Gene Spears · ss
13 · Interlude at Mathelan: The Courtship of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine · Rose Gan · ss
25 · The Making of a Man · Alette J. Willis · ss
42 · Interview with Lois Tilton · Anon. · iv
46 · The Consolation of Victory · Mark A. Rayner · ss
53 · Film: Cold Mountain · Anon. · mr
54 · Film: Master and Commander · Anon. · mr
56 · Rites of Evening Passage · Justin Stanchfield · ss
71 · Henge Dream · Eileen Kernaghan · pm
72 · The Dark River in His Flesh · Maria Alexander · ss
86 · Anthropic Principle · Robert Scherrer · ss
93 · New Books: The Wild Irish · [Various] · br
94 · Fog · Julie R. Good · ss
105 · The Three Clocks of Vorstein · David J. Schwartz · ss
117 · Contributor Biographies · Anon. · bg

Paradox [#5, Summer 2004] ed. Christopher M. Cevasco (Paradox Publications; Brooklyn, NY, $6.00, 56pp+, quarto)

fc. · [front cover] · Jean-Léon Gérôme · cv (r)
2 · From the Editor · Chris Cevasco · ed
2 · Indian Re-Education · John E. Smelcer · pm
3 · New Books · Jeff Edwards & Lisa Jensen · br
4 · The Wailing on the Water · Paul Finch · ss
10 · Servant of Iblis [Dabir & Asim] · Howard Andrew Jones · ss
14 · Cowboys & Indians · John E. Smelcer · pm
15 · Film · Lisa Jensen · mr
16 · Interview with Historical Novelist Karen Essex · Anon. · iv
18 · Restoration · David J. Sakmyster · ss
28 · The Moon Shone on My Slumbers · C. Mitchell O’Neal · ss
37 · Folklore to Film—An Adventure in Adaptation: A Conversation with Tony Grisoni · Cailin M. Harrison · iv
38 · 1923 · C. Kevin Barrett · ss
40 · Archiving History: The Spanish Civil War and the Abraham Lincoln Brigade · Christopher M. Cevasco · ar
42 · Cleopatra’s Needle · Karen L. Kobylarz · ss
49 · American Dreams · John E. Smelcer · pm
50 · The Ill-Fated Crusade · Charles Coleman Finlay · ss
55 · The Book of Genesis, Revised for American Indian History · John E. Smelcer · pm
ibc. · Contributor Biographies · Anon. · bg

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