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A Cappella Zoo [#10, Spring 2013] ed. Gina Ochsner (344pp, tp, cover by Anna Bron)
Subtitled “Bestiary: The Best of the Inaugural Demi-Decade”. Details taken from online listing.

5 · A Conversation with Gina Ochsner · Colin Meldrum · iv
11 · The Creature from the Lake · Hayes Moore · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
16 · Ginny · Elizabeth O’Brien · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
17 · The Life Story of a Chilean Sea Blob · Theodore Carter · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
27 · Versions · Ali Lanzetta · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
30 · The Sand Ship · Claire Massey · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
33 · from In the Circus of You · Nicelle Davis & Cheryl Gross · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2011
40 · The Collector of Van de Voys · Edmond Caldwell · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
46 · Brunhilde’s Escape · Danya Goodman · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
49 · Proximity · Josh Denslow · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
63 · Dialysis · Patrick Sugrue · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2010
64 · Postcards from Home · John Jasper Owens · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2009
72 · Three Conrad Poems · Kristine Ong Muslim · gp (r)
_72 · How Conrad Came Back · Kristine Ong Muslim · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
_73 · How Conrad Got His Revenge · Kristine Ong Muslim · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
_74 · How Conrad Fell in Love · Kristine Ong Muslim · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
75 · The Sacrosancts · Rachel Adams · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2012
81 · Larva · Randolph Schmidt · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2010
84 · The Story of Jimmy Draws-So-Small · Robin Patric Clair · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2009
86 · When the Weather Changes You · Amber Sparks · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2010
93 · War Crumbs · Joe Kapitan · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
97 · Reintroduction · Jeff Pearson · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2012
101 · part one of Atomic Summer · Anton Baer · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2012
108 · Flowers, Shears · Michael Schmeltzer · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2009
109 · Requiem for a Glass Heart · Roxane Gay · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2009
113 · from The Centipede Love Songs · Daniel Porder · gp (r)
_113 · To Those Crawled Across in Sleep · Daniel Porder · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
_114 · To Those Who Crush Bugs · Daniel Porder · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
115 · Oldjohn’s House · Micah Dean Hicks · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2011
123 · This Is the House That · Shellie Zacharia · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2008
124 · Three Times Red · A. A. Balaskovits · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
127 · from the human-suit series, Part II · Jessica Young · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2011
130 · Stain · Maria Deira · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2010
133 · Take Up the Bonnet Rouge · Chantel Tattoli · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
139 · from Lilith’s Extra Rib · Alana I. Capria · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
141 · A Theory of Music · Walter Bargen · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
144 · The Watchmaker · Eric Schaller · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2010
149 · Beauty School · Mary Lou Buschi · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
150 · The Legs Come Off Easily · Emily J. Lawrence · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2011
157 · The Adventures of Starfish Girl · Lindsay Miller · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2011
160 · The Wooden Grandpa · Kurt Newton · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2010
162 · Man Without a Wishbone · Prartho Sereno · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2009
165 · When the World Ends · Nicole Miyashiro · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2009
177 · Leaving La Dulce Vida · John F. Buckley & Martin Ott · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
179 · Trouble in Mind · Julia A. Rosenthal · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
192 · Eclipse · Feng Sun Chen · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
193 · The Rocket in the Sky · Andrew Mitchell · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2011
201 · Teaching a Post Lunar World · Caitlin Thomson · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
202 · Dearest Dirty · Tina Hyland · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012; illustrated by Gavin Faherty
218 · Dig · Margaret Bashaar · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2008
219 · Popper’s Choice · Robert Edward Sullivan · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
221 · the gun game · Benjamin Clark & Colin Winnette · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2012
222 · Transaction · Redfern Barrett · nv A Cappella Zoo Fll 2012
243 · What Follows Us · Adam McOmber · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
247 · In the Emily Dickinson Museum · Margaret Walther · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2009
248 · The Paranormal Guide to Wedding Ettiquette · Pedro Ponce · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
261 · Kentucky-Fried Christ · C. E. Chaffin · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2008
262 · The End of the Objects · Jack Kaulfus · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
273 · Tale of the Avian Saint · William Keener · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2009
274 · Finding Your Way to the Coast · Julie Day · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2012
284 · Ballad of Conjure · Felicia Zamora · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2011
285 · La Chanson de l’Observation · Bernard M. Cox · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
296 · Beelzebubstomp · M. P. Powers · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2010
299 · Showtime · Nancy Gold · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
307 · Birds Every Child Should Know · Kate Riedel · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
315 · Sigilism · John Myers · pm A Cappella Zoo Fll 2009
316 · Calling Rain · Lora Rivera · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2009
330 · The History of Sexuality · Joseph Harrington · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2010
332 · Old Myths · Collin Blair Grabarek · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2012
335 · Magic Realists in Love · Linda Ann Strang · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2009

A Cappella Zoo [#11, Fall 2013] ed. Colin Meldrum (166pp, tp, cover by Robert Sayegh, Jr.)
Details taken from online listing.

4 · Walking on Sunshine · Erin Kate Ryan · ss
12 · Entrepreneurial Spirits · Noel Sloboda · pm
13 · Voodoo · Christopher DeWan · ss
15 · Shame · Emily Koon · ss
19 · The Never Boys & the Young Mermaid · M. E. Silverman · pm
20 · Funny Bones · Max Harris · ss
35 · Away They Go; or, Hurricane Season · Su-Yee Lin · ss
48 · Unmoored · J. P. Kemmick · ss
57 · Stuck · J. T. Torres · ss
65 · The Doll Mother · Kristin Camitta Zimet · pm
66 · Shooting Stars · Kenton K. Yee · ss
70 · Dyad · Alex Grover · pm
72 · We Arrive Uninvited · Jen Knox · ss
74 · We Creatures · Carmen Lau · ss
78 · The Gremlin of Self-Generated Complexity · Tarin Towers · pm
80 · Subject: PLS YOUR URGENT ASSISTANTS IS NEDED, · Ryan Forsythe · ss
100 · The Stereoscope · Scott Warrender · ss
108 · Roadkill Sasquatch · Max Vande Vaarst · ss
116 · The Potato Counters · Rich Ives · pm
117 · “Violence runs down my spine...” · Megan Peak · pm
118 · Erosion · Patrick Kelling · ss
120 · Getting There from Here · Thaddeus Rutkowski · ss
124 · Goodnight Nobody · Michael Schmeltzer · ss
126 · Desert Song · Shannon Norland · ss
134 · Clara’s Baby · Akil Wingate · ss
145 · Excavation · Sidney Thompson · pm
147 · Where the Pit Should Be · Hillary Katz · pm
148 · The Girl Turns Herself Inside Out · Hillary Katz · pm
149 · Immortal · Zarina Zabrisky · ss
154 · From the Quality and Patient Safety Department · Yim Tan Wong · pm
155 · The Natural Law of Eggs · Sue Staats · ss
158 · The Boy and the Window · Annie Bilancini · ss

A Cappella Zoo [#12, Spring 2014] ed. Colin Meldrum (98pp, tp, cover by Erick Laubach)
Details taken from online listing.

4 · Wants and Hungers · Jason R. Poole · ss
10 · Phantoms · Kate Velguth · ss
16 · The Rabbit Feast · Leslee Rene Wright · ss
22 · Eohippus in the White Cube · Megan Boatright · pm
23 · Holy Flesh · Louise Fabiani · ss
26 · Considering Various Shades of Red · C. J. Opperthauser · pm
27 · Bears · Amanda Lyell · ss
29 · Candy · Amanda Lyell · ss
31 · Snow · Amanda Lyell · ss
32 · Captain Barks · Jeffrey David Greene · ss
45 · The Plasticity of Fred Schmidt · Katherine Swett · pm
48 · Paquita’s Gumballs · Hank Kirton · ss
51 · From Our Staircase We Welcomed the Miracle · Benjamin Goldberg · pm
52 · Automata · Eric Schaller · ss
66 · Threshold · Sara Backer · pm
67 · A Reason to Bend · Katie Bickell · ss
70 · Why I Check on You Before You Fall Asleep · Christopher Morgan · pm
71 · Zoomorphism; or, The Fur Hat · Ivy Goodman · ss
75 · The Fox Girl Revival · Jan Stinchcomb · ss
84 · Childhood Offering · Justin Robinson · pm
85 · The Minotaur · Russell Bradbury-Carlin · ss
91 · Love Lesson #2014 from Buffy the Vampire Slayer · Lisa Cheby · pm
93 · Portals · Tamara Walker · ss

A Cappella Zoo [#14, Spring 2015] ed. Colin Meldrum (94pp, tp, cover by Julian Kimmings)
There was no issue #13. Details taken from online listing.

4 · The Church of Forgotten Gods · Julie C. Day · ss
19 · The World of Her Own Making · Star Spider · ss
25 · Tight Wire · Mary Lou Buschi · pm
26 · Toni’s Party · Erica Mosley · ss
31 · 21st Century · Jennifer Givhan · pm
32 · The Iguana Boys · Nancy Hightower · ss
37 · The Wilds · Caitlin Thomson · pm
38 · Stuffed Animals · Katie Flynn · ss
50 · Dec. 31, 2049 · Michael Jones · pm
51 · The Spider Garden · Seth Marlin · ss
53 · Little Girls · Elizabeth O’Brien · pm
54 · Supernova · Lyndsie Manusos · ss
65 · The Polytribes · Keith McCleary · pm
66 · The Riverhead · Sarena Ulibarri · ss
73 · A Water Can Sprays a Flower Bed City · John Gosslee · pm
74 · The Bowls, the Buttons, and the Baskets · C. B. Auder · ss
78 · The Head Shop Escalator Tilt-a-Whirl · Mark McKee, Jr. · ss
80 · Ends for the Story About Dwarves · Elizabeth O’Brien · pm
82 · The Last Jew Celebrates the New Year with His Dead Friend, Ishaq Levin · M. E. Silverman · pm
85 · A Seat on the Train · Jonathan Mack · ss

A Cappella Zoo [#15, Fall 2015] ed. Colin Meldrum (118pp, tp, cover by Cody Seekins)
Subtitled “Queer & Familiar: The Trans, Gay, and Lesbian Collection”. Details taken from online listing.

4 · Orlando-bound · Wayne Bachner · ss
15 · The Centaur’s Daughter · Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam · ss
24 · The Day Sunday Moved Away · Candice Morrow · ss
27 · Naked · Bradley Contento · ss
28 · Killing Fairies · Matthew Cheney · ss
43 · Nascent Iodine · Kathryn Michael McMahon · ss
51 · Physical Therapy · James R. Gapinski · ss
57 · Aromatic · Tamara K. Walker · ss
60 · The Dream of an Octopus and Aubergine Netsuke · A. Hall · ss
63 · from Lilith’s Extra Rib · Alana I. Capria · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
65 · The End of the Objects · Jack Kaulfus · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
76 · Vishnu Coming Through · Jeffrey David Greene · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
85 · Portals · Tamara K. Walker · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2014
88 · What Follows Us · Adam McOmber · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2011
92 · Shades of Gray · Catherine Sharpe · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2010
95 · The History of Sexuality · Joseph Harrington · pm A Cappella Zoo Spr 2010
97 · Dreaming of the Manananggal · Victorya Chase · ss A Cappella Zoo Fll 2012
105 · La Chanson de l’Observation · Bernard M. Cox · ss A Cappella Zoo Spr 2012
116 · The Making of Brothers · Dmitry Borshch · il

A. Merritt’s Fantasy Magazine (about)
Letter listings compiled by Tom Cockcroft.

Publishers:

Recreational Reading, Inc.; Kokomo, IN: A. Merritt’s Fantasy Magazine

A. Merritt’s Fantasy Magazine [v1 #1, December 1949] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Peter Stevens)

10 · Creep, Shadow! [Dr. Lowell] · A. Merritt · n. Argosy Sep 8 1934 (+6)
118 · Footsteps Invisible · Robert Arthur · ss Argosy Jan 20 1940

A. Merritt’s Fantasy Magazine [v1 #2, February 1950] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Full Text)

8 · The Smoking Land · George Challis · n. Argosy May 29 1937 (+5)
101 · Readers’ Column · [The Readers] · lc
_101 · [letter from Brooklyn, NY] · Robert Silverberg · lt
_101 · [letter from Washington DC] · Roy W. Loan, Jr. · lt
102 · Three Lines of Old French · A. Merritt · ss All-Story Weekly Aug 9 1919
114 · The Science of Time-Travel · Ray Cummings · ar Super Science Stories (Canada) Jun 1944, as “The Science of Time Traveling”
116 · The Seal Maiden · Victor Rousseau · ss The Cavalier Nov 15 1913

A. Merritt’s Fantasy Magazine [v1 #3, April 1950] ed. Harry Widmer (Recreational Reading, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders)
Details supplied by Harry Buerkett.

6 · Calling All Fantasy Fans · [The Editor] · cl
10 · The Ninth Life [Gees] · Jack Mann · n. Argosy Aug 5 1939 (+3)
94 · The Little Doll Died · Theodore Roscoe · nv Argosy Dec 14 1940 (+1)
122 · Readers’ Column · [The Readers] · lc
_ · [letter from Missouri] · Bob Barnett · lt
_ · [letter from New York State] · Calvin Thomas Beck · lt
_ · [letter] · Hazel C. Bradford · lt
_ · [letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt
_ · [letter from Florida] · Lin Carter · lt
_ · [letter from California] · W. J. Clark · lt
_ · [letter] · Mrs. F. N. Forbes · lt
_ · [letter] · Arthur Louis Joquel · lt
_ · [letter from North Carolina] · Ned Reece · lt
_ · [letter from Connecticut] · Larry B. C. Saunders · lt
_ · [letter from Montreal, Canada] · Douglas R. Weston · lt
_ · [letter from Michigan] · Clayton E. Worden · lt
_ · [letter from New York State] · Glen Wright · lt

A. Merritt’s Fantasy Magazine [v1 #4, July 1950] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders)

12 · The Face in the Abyss [Nicholas Graydon] · A. Merritt · na Argosy All-Story Weekly Sep 8 1923
64 · The Green Flame · Eric North · na Melbourne Herald 1924
[letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt
[letter from California] · Jora Brown · lt
[letter from Napier, New Zealand] · T. G. Cockcroft · lt
[letter from New Jersey] · George Evans · lt
[letter from New Jersey] · Joseph Kankowski · lt
[letter from Minnesota] · Bruce Lane · lt
[letter from South Carolina] · Charles L. Morris · lt
[letter from Georgia] · Charles H. Pounders · lt
[letter from Oregon] · Joe Salta · lt
[letter from Idaho] · Guy E. Terwilleger, Jr. · lt
[letter from North Carolina] · Thomas W. Ward · lt
[letter from Virginia] · Nancy Weston · lt

A. Merritt’s Fantasy Magazine [v2 #1, October 1950] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders)

10 · The Elixir of Hate · George Allan England · n. The Cavalier Aug 1911 (+3); abridged.
91 · A Portrait of Abraham Merritt · Anon. · ms [A. Merritt]
92 · The Devil-Fish · Elinore Cowan Stone · ss Argosy All-Story Weekly Mar 6 1926
100 · Racketeers in the Sky · Jack Williamson · nv Argosy Oct 12 1940
[letter] · Donald V. Allgeier · lt
[letter from Missouri] · Bob Barnett · lt
[letter from New York State] · Calvin Thomas Beck · lt
[letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt
[letter from Utah] · Bill Calkins · lt
[letter from North Carolina] · Tom Covington · lt
[letter from Illinois] · L. Perry Dawson · lt
[letter from New Jersey] · Joseph Kankowski · lt
[letter from Missouri] · John Smith · lt
[letter from Florida] · Shelby Vick · lt
[letter] · Jack Williamson · lt
[letter from New Mexico] · Charles W. Wolfe · lt

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