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Whispers [#19/20, v5 #3/4, October 1983] ($5.00, 176pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Kevin Eugene Johnson) Also available in hardcover for $20.00. 15 · The Shadow’s Edge: an Interview with Whitley Strieber · Paul R. Gagne · iv 29 · Perverts · Whitley Strieber · ss 37 · Catmagic · Whitley Strieber · ex 45 · The Legend of Santa Claus · C. Bruce Hunter · ss 51 · When I Grow Up · Charles L. Grant · ss 58 · The Masai Witch [Shop] · Stephen Goldin · ss 69 · Danse Macabre · Phillip C. Heath · ss 80 · Ray Bradbury: Literature as Lark · Robert W. Smith · iv 91 · The Phantom Knight · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 95 · The Ventriloquist’s Daughter · Juleen Brantingham · ss 100 · One for the Horrors · David J. Schow · ss 107 · A Lovecraftian Art Folio · [Various] · pi 112 · In the Kingdom of the Thorn [Scorpia] · Janet Fox · ss; given as “The Kingdom of the Thorn” in the Table of Contents. 119 · Let No One Weep for Poor Sally Karnes · Charles L. Grant · ss 125 · Give a Little Whistle · Michael Bishop · ss 139 · The Hollow Grave · Gerald W. Page · ss 145 · Pulling the Hagen · Kevin Egan · ss 154 · Along About Sundown · Manly Wade Wellman · ss 161 · Final Game · Hugh B. Cave · ss 167 · Home Call · Dennis Etchison & C. C. Palaski · ss

Whispers [#21/22, v6 #1/2, December 1984] ed. Stuart David Schiff (Stuart David Schiff, $6.00, 176pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Anatoly Ivanov) Also available in hardcover for $25.00. 2 · Editorial · Stuart David Schiff · ed 3 · News · Stuart David Schiff · ms 14 · The Bones Wizard · Alan Ryan · ss 22 · The Right Thing · Jean Darling · ss 31 · The Yazata · Gregory Frost · ss 38 · The Abomination · John Brizzolara · ss 48 · Pinewood · Tanith Lee · ss 53 · Shadowman · Susan Casper · ss 60 · Bundoran, Co. Donegal · Alan Ryan · ss 71 · Space Trip · Margo Skinner · ss 77 · Small Gift from Home · J. N. Williamson · ss 80 · The Ones Who Never Talk · Peter D. Pautz · ss 89 · Damballa’s Slough · Hugh B. Cave · ss 99 · Books · Chris Henderson · rc 111 · The Blueberry Witch · Margaret Coleman · ss 115 · Mr. Right · Richard Christian Matheson · vi 118 · The Woman in Black · Dennis Etchison · ss 129 · Help! The Paranoids Are After Me! · Charles E. Fritch · ss 135 · Barelli’s Demon · Ken Wisman · ss 149 · Black Has Its Charms · Fritz Leiber · ss 157 · The Corn Dolly · Al Sarrantonio · ss 166 · For These and All My Sins · David Morrell · ss

Whispers [#23/24, v6 #3/4, October 1987] ed. Stuart David Schiff (Stuart David Schiff, $8.95, 176pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Stephen E. Fabian) Also available in hardcover for $25.00. 2 · Editorial · Stuart David Schiff · ed 3 · News · Stuart David Schiff · ms 14 · The Woman on the Corner · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 22 · The Kolorized King Kong Kaper · Ray Russell · vi 25 · Century Farm · Julie Stevens · ss 39 · Boo, Yourself · Joe R. Lansdale · vi 42 · A Quire of Foolscap · Carl Jacobi · ss 49 · Photographs · Kit van Zandt · ss 63 · The Mouser Goes Below [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] · Fritz Leiber · ss 69 · Irene, Good Night · Barbara W. Durkin · ss 79 · No Flowers for Henry · Hugh B. Cave · ss 86 · Inky · Jayge Carr · ss 101 · Where Did She Wander? [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss 109 · The Thin People [unnamed narrator] · Brian Lumley · ss 119 · Weaseling Out · Phyllis Eisenstein · ss 133 · The Storm Tunnel · Bill Pronzini · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1975 137 · Burton’s Word · William Relling, Jr. · ss 147 · Watch Doll · William D. Cottrell · ss 154 · The Bull [Nathan] · David Drake · nv 175 · The End · Stuart David Schiff · aw

Whispers [1997] ed. Stuart David Schiff (W. Paul Ganley; Buffalo, NY, $6.00, 32pp, quarto s/b, cover by Lee Brown Coye) Last issue, bound back-to-back with Weirdbook 30. ifc. · Weirdisms · Lee Brown Coye · ia 1 · Adrian · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss 9 · A Gift of Magic · Hugh B. Cave · ss 17 · Blizzard · Ken Wisman · ss 20 · Weirdisms · Lee Brown Coye · ia 21 · Room for One More · Avram Davidson · vi 22 · Weirdisms · Lee Brown Coye · ia 23 · Jacob Horst and the Dark Grocer · Chet Williamson · ss 28 · The Waiting Bullet · David Drake · ss 32 · Weirdisms · Lee Brown Coye · ia

Whispers (anthology)    (about) A selection of the best stories from Whispers, plus new material.

Whispers [1977] ed. Stuart David Schiff (Doubleday: New York, $7.95, xii+226pp, hc) Also in pb (Jove 1979). xi · Introduction · Stuart David Schiff · in 1 · Sticks [Cthulhu] · Karl Edward Wagner · nv Whispers Mar 1974 21 · The Barrow Troll · David Drake · ss Whispers Dec 1975 31 · The Glove · Fritz Leiber · ss Whispers Jun 1975 43 · The Closer of the Way · Robert Bloch · ss 55 · Dark Winner · William F. Nolan · ss Whispers Dec 1976 62 · Ladies in Waiting · Hugh B. Cave · ss Whispers Jun 1975 71 · White Moon Rising · Dennis Etchison · ss 86 · Graduation · Richard Christian Matheson · ss Whispers Aug 1977 99 · Mirror, Mirror · Ray Russell · ss 103 · The House of Cthulhu [Cthulhu] · Brian Lumley · ss Whispers Jul 1973 115 · Antiquities · John Crowley · ss 123 · A Weather Report from the Top of the Stairs · James Sallis & David Lunde · ss Whispers Dec 1973 130 · The Scallion Stone · Basil A. Smith · nv 146 · The Inglorious Rise of the Catsmeat Man · Robin Smyth · ss New Writings in Horror and the Supernatural #1, ed. David A. Sutton, Sphere 1971 153 · The Pawnshop · Charles E. Fritch · ss 160 · Le Miroir · Robert Aickman · ss Whispers Aug 1977 169 · The Willow Platform · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss Whispers Jul 1973 184 · The Dakwa [Lee Cobbett] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss 199 · Goat · David Campton · ss New Writings in Horror and the Supernatural #1, ed. David A. Sutton, Sphere 1971 210 · The Chimney · Ramsey Campbell · ss 225 · Afterword · Stuart David Schiff · aw

Whispers [II, 1979] ed. Stuart David Schiff (Doubleday: New York, $8.95, xii+237pp, hc) Also in pb (Jove 1987). xi · Introduction · Stuart David Schiff · in 1 · Undertow [Kane] · Karl Edward Wagner · nv Whispers Aug 1977 33 · Berryhill · R. A. Lafferty · ss Whispers Dec 1976 41 · The King’s Shadow Has No Limits [Dr. Eszterhazy] · Avram Davidson · ss Whispers Dec 1975 51 · Conversation Piece · Richard Christian Matheson · ss 59 · The Stormsong Runner · Jack L. Chalker · ss 69 · They Will Not Hush · James Sallis & David Lunde · ss Whispers Jul 1974 75 · Lex Talionis · Russell Kirk · nv 97 · Marianne · Joseph Payne Brennan · vi Whispers Jun 1975 99 · From the Lower Deep · Hugh B. Cave · ss 111 · The Fourth Musketeer · Charles L. Grant · ss 121 · Ghost of a Chance · Ray Russell · vi Whispers Oct 1978 125 · The Elcar Special · Carl Jacobi · ss 133 · The Box · Lee Weinstein · ss Whispers Dec 1976 139 · We Have All Been Here Before · Dennis Etchison · ss 151 · Archie and the Scylla of Hades Hole · Ken Wisman · ss 163 · Trill Coster’s Burden [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss 175 · Conversation Piece · Ward Moore · vi Whispers Oct 1978 189 · The Bait [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] · Fritz Leiber · vi Whispers Dec 1973 193 · Above the World · Ramsey Campbell · ss 203 · The Red Leer · David Drake · ss 223 · At the Bottom of the Garden · David Campton · ss Armada Sci-Fi 1, ed. Richard Davis, Armada 1975 235 · Afterword · Stuart David Schiff · aw

Whispers [III, 1981] ed. Stuart David Schiff (Doubleday: New York, 181pp, hc) Also in pb (Jove 1988). v · Preface · Stuart David Schiff · pr 1 · The Dead Line · Dennis Etchison · ss Whispers Oct 1979 11 · Heading Home · Ramsey Campbell · ss Whispers Oct 1978 15 · King Crocodile · David Drake · nv 39 · The Door Below · Hugh B. Cave · ss 54 · Point of Departure · Phyllis Eisenstein · ss 69 · Firstborn · David Campton · ss 81 · The Horses of Lir · Roger Zelazny · ss 92 · Woodland Burial · Frank Belknap Long · ss 98 · The River of Night’s Dreaming · Karl Edward Wagner · nv 128 · Who Nose What Evil · Charles E. Fritch · ss Whispers Oct 1979 135 · Comb My Hair, Please Comb My Hair · Jean Darling · ss 144 · A Fly One · Steve Sneyd · ss Whispers Oct 1979 150 · The Button Molder · Fritz Leiber · nv Whispers Oct 1979 178 · The Final Quest · William F. Nolan · pm 181 · Afterword · Stuart David Schiff · aw

Whispers [IV, 1983] ed. Stuart David Schiff (Doubleday: New York, $11.95, 192pp, hc) Also in pb (Jove 1988). ix · Introduction · Stuart David Schiff · in 1 · A Night on the Docks · Freff · ss Whispers Aug 1982 12 · Into Whose Hands · Karl Edward Wagner · nv 29 · Out of Copyright · Ramsey Campbell · ss Hot Air 1980 35 · Elle Est Trois, (La Mort) · Tanith Lee · nv 53 · Come to the Party · Frances Garfield · ss 60 · The Warrior Who Did Not Know Fear · Gerald W. Page · ss Whispers Mar 1982 79 · Fair Trade · William F. Nolan · ss Whispers Mar 1982 84 · I Never Could Say Goodbye · Charles L. Grant · ss 92 · The Devil You Say! · Lawrence Treat · ss 101 · Diploma Time · Frank Belknap Long · ss 110 · Tell Us About the Rats, Grandpa · Stephen Kleinhen · ss 117 · What Say the Frogs Now, Jenny? · Hugh B. Cave · ss 124 · The Beholder · Richard Christian Matheson · ss 130 · Creative Coverage, Inc. · Michael Shea · nv 151 · The Dancer in the Flames · David Drake · ss Whispers Aug 1982 159 · The Reflex-Man in Whinnymuir Close · Russell Kirk · nv

Whispers [V, 1985] ed. Stuart David Schiff (Doubleday: New York, $11.95, 208pp, hc) Also in pb (Jove 1988). ix · Introduction · Stuart David Schiff · in 1 · Substitution Trick · Connie Willis · ss 10 · Dreams in Amber · David Drake · ss 23 · Footprints in Perdu · Hugh B. Cave · ss 34 · The Last “One Mo’ Once Golden Oldies Revival” · F. Paul Wilson · ss 48 · A Country Home · Wade Kenny · ss 51 · Of Time and Kathy Benedict · William F. Nolan · nv Fantasy Tales #13 1984 73 · Deadspace · Dennis Etchison · nv 95 · Cabin Number Six · Jerry Sohl · ss 107 · Father’s Day · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 117 · The East Beaverton Monster · Alan Ryan · ss 133 · The Horse · Libby Tinker · ss 139 · Return of the Dust Vampires · Sharon N. Farber · ss 151 · For These and All My Sins · David Morrell · ss Whispers Dec 1984 164 · Beyond Any Measure · Karl Edward Wagner · na Whispers Mar 1982

Whispers [VI, 1987] ed. Stuart David Schiff (Doubleday: New York, $12.95, 181pp, hc) Also in pb (Jove 1989). viii · Introduction · Stuart David Schiff · in 1 · The Bones Wizard · Alan Ryan · ss Whispers Dec 1984 11 · Leaks · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 24 · Everything to Live For · Charles L. Grant · ss 39 · Bogy · Al Sarrantonio · ss 47 · The Fool [Nathan] · David Drake · nv 80 · Repossession · David Campton · ss 93 · The Years the Music Died · F. Paul Wilson · ss 104 · The Woman in Black · Dennis Etchison · ss Whispers Dec 1984 117 · My Name Is Dolly · William F. Nolan · ss 120 · Toad, Singular · Juleen Brantingham · ss 135 · Sleeping Booty · Richard Wilson · ss 138 · Privacy Rights · J. N. Williamson · ss 145 · One for the Horrors · David J. Schow · ss Whispers Oct 1983 155 · The Black Clay Boy · Lucius Shepard · ss 173 · Where Did She Wander? [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Whispers Oct 1987

Whispers from Beyond    (about) This is a reprint of the book Bloch and Bradbury compiled by Kurt Singer (Tower 1969) with additional filler material. Publishers: Peacock Press; Chicago: Whispers from Beyond

Whispers from Beyond [1972] ($1.00, 80pp+, quarto) 5 · The Shadow from the Steeple · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales Sep 1950 13 · The Angry Ghost of Shakespeare · Anon. · ar 15 · The Watchers · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales May 1945 21 · Fever Dream · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales Sep 1948 24 · Houdini’s Story of a Call from the Dead · Anon. · ar 25 · The Druidic Doom · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Apr 1936 33 · The Handler · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales Jan 1947 37 · The Man Who Cried “Wolf!” · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales May 1945 47 · The Dead Man · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales Jul 1945 51 · Mannikins of Horror · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Dec 1939 55 · Mark Twain’s Dream of Death · Anon. · ar 57 · The Grinning Ghoul · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Jun 1936 61 · Men Who Wouldn’t Stay Dead · Anon. · ar 64 · A Question of Etiquette · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Sep 1942 68 · Gangway for Ghosts · Anon. · ar 69 · Noel Coward’s Personal Blithe Spirit · Jane Sherrod Singer · ar 73 · The Ghost of Cambridge University · Anon. · ar 77 · Ghosts of Cape Town Castle · Anon. · ar

Whispers from the Shattered Forum    (about) Publishers: Undaunted Press; St. Charles, MO: Whispers from the Shattered Forum Editors: Cullen Bunn - Editor: Whispers from the Shattered Forum

Whispers from the Shattered Forum [#1, October 1999] ed. Cullen Bunn (Undaunted Press; St. Charles, MO, $3.00, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Brian Hurtt) 1 · The Editor’s View · Cullen Bunn · ed 2 · One of the Six · Ray Wallace · ss 10 · Whims of the Faithful · Michelle Scalise · pm 11 · Unleashed · Mark McLaughlin · vi 13 · The Boy on the Bridge · Scott Kaufman · ss 15 · Empty Chamber · Robert DeVoe · pm 16 · Dance Upon the Night of the BAll · Franklin Spears · ss 25 · The Man-Eating Plant · Jeff Wilson · ss 30 · What Lives Amongst the Skies · Jack Fisher · ss 36 · See You in November · Shawn James · ss 47 · Lately · Lida Broadhurst · pm 47 · Designs · Lida Broadhurst · pm 48 · Clutching a Broken Hand · Michelle Scalise · pm ibc. · Little Bunny Cthulhu · Cullen Bunn · pm