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Black Mask Detective (UK) [v10 #12, November 1953] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Talent for Violence · Dorothy Dunn · nv Dime Detective Magazine Aug 1953
24 · Hot Number [Fire Marshal Ben Pedley] · Stewart Sterling · ss Dime Detective Magazine Aug 1953
36 · Death Drives Faster · E. Hoffmann Price · ss Dime Detective Magazine Aug 1953
53 · Hell for Hannah · Fletcher Flora · ss Dime Detective Magazine Aug 1953
62 · Thieves’ Honor · Dave Sands · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 1953
64 · The Twice-Shot Wife · Jack Eicholz · ms (r)

Black October Magazine (about)
Sub-titled “The Magazine of Gothic and Psychological Horror”.

Publishers:

John DiDomenico; Babylon, NY: Black October Magazine

Editors:

John DiDomenico - Editor: Black October Magazine

Black October Magazine [v1 #1, May 1996] ($4.95, 80pp+, quarto, cover by Robert Steven Connett)

2 · From the Editor · John DiDomenico · ed
3 · The Immortal Part · Ardath Mayhar · ss
6 · Pièce De Résistance · Terry McGarry · ss
11 · Death.exe · Sandy Stewart · ss
16 · The Vault · William Austin · pm
18 · Anne Rice’s The Tale of the Body Thief: A Vampire in the Tradition of Goethe’s Faust · Karin Wikoff · ar
35 · Aphrodite of the Sea · L. Timmel Duchamp · ss
42 · The Rape · John Rosenman · pm
43 · Aftershock · Dominick Cancilla · vi
44 · Wet Dreams · John Rosenman · ss
56 · Green · David Hunter Sutherland · pm
56 · Buried Evelyn · Don Webb · pm
58 · A Dream of Wolves · Mary Anne Mohanraj · ss
61 · Book Reviews · Margery Brown · br
65 · Llorona, Llorona · Diane de Avalle-Arce · ss
70 · Music Review · Meg Terzi · ar
71 · Punishment · Jim Lee · ss
74 · Holyground · Leigh Husband Kimmel · vi
75 · The Trade · Peter A. Greene · ss

Black October Magazine [v1 #2, 2001] ($5.00, 48pp+, quarto)

5 · The Resurrection Man · Tim Curran · ss
9 · Twisted Wishes, Twilight Dreams · Sherry Decker · ss
12 · What Lives Among the Skies · Jack Fisher · ss Whispers from the Shattered Forum #1 1999, as “What Lives Amongst the Skies”
15 · Claudette · Cathy Buburuz · pm
17 · The Taming of the Beast · Margaret Carter · ar
22 · Eyes of the Black Bayou · Cathy Buburuz · ss
24 · Murdered Sleep · Steve Eller · ss
28 · Numidian Nights · Cathy Buburuz · pm
29 · The Unspeakable · Dan Clore · ss
34 · Drink My Blood · J. F. Gonzalez · ss The Blue Lady #7 1997
39 · Fallen Madonna · Bobbi Sinha-Morey · pm
40 · Fine Print · Mark McLaughlin · ss Ghosts & Scholars #19 1995

Black October Magazine [v1 #3, 2002] ($5.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by Marcel De Jong)

3 · A Better World · David Whitman · ss
7 · Mundanity #4 · Lucy Ward · pm
8 · The Psychic Doctors · G. W. Thomas · ar
12 · Dust Shadows of the Dead · Mary San Giovanni · ss
18 · The New Revelations · T. Winter Damon · ss
23 · Something My Grandfather Taught Me · Chad Hensley · pm
24 · Penance · Scott Nicholson · ss
28 · Neil Gaiman Interview · Nike Watt · iv
30 · Melinda · Shelton Bryant · cs
34 · The Night Comer · Jamie McGraw · ss
37 · Video Doesn’t Lie · John Platt · ss
38 · The Popcorn Vendor · Cathy Buburuz · pm

Black October Magazine [v1 #4, 2003] ($5.00, 48pp, quarto, cover by Alan M. Clark)

4 · A Monster on Yur Parasol · Paul Tremblay · ss
9 · Macabre #3 · Chad Hensley · pm
10 · The Haunted House of Assateague · Dale Walter · ar
12 · Nightmare Factory · Charles Lucian · pm
13 · Preserve · John Everson · ss
16 · Law of the Jungle · Barry Hoffman · ss Doppelgänger #13 1990
20 · Dead Heat · Bruce Boston · pm Faces of the Beast, Starmont House 1990
21 · The Depths · Everette Bell · ss
22 · What the Cacodaemon Whispered · Chad Hensley · pm
23 · Clive Barker Interviewed · Mike Watt · iv
26 · Play Things [Part 1 of ?] · R. H. Stavis · sl
34 · The Case of the Reluctant Investigator · G. W. Thomas · ar
38 · The Dinner Party · Darren Franz · ss
39 · Up from the Trench · Chris Hivner · pm
40 · Weird, Dark, Erotic · William Eakin · ss
41 · A Stray Grimoire · Bruce Boston · pm Faces of the Beast, Starmont House 1990
42 · My Paperboy · Darren Godfrey · ss

Black October Magazine [v1 #5, 2004] ed. Monica O’Rourke ($5.00, 48pp, quarto, cover by Robert Connett)

4 · Diagnosis and Treatment · Mark McLaughlin · ss
7 · Jack in Green · Richard D. Weber · ss
15 · Bitter Kiss · J. Spencer Schumacher · pm
17 · Marching to Armageddon · Leigh Husband Kimmel · ss
17 · Be Still, Birth · Ameuc · pm
18 · Sexuality in Unreality · Adrienne Jones · ar
20 · Mon Pere · Octavia Gascoigne · pm
21 · Shadow Girl · Anthony Beal · ss
22 · For Love of Wonder · Margaret L. Carter · ar
27 · An Interview with Poppy Z. Brite · Mike Watt · iv
30 · Play Things [Part 2 of ?] · R. H. Stavis · sl
34 · Oedipus Had It All Wrong · William Bolen · pm
35 · I Throw Myself Toward Glory · Leyte Jefferson · ss
38 · Science Fiction: Born of Mary · Tom Waltz · ar
40 · John Silence · G. W. Thomas · ar
43 · An Ode to Love · Octavia Gascoigne · pm
44 · Concerns About My Mortality · Aidan Baker · pm
46 · I Am a Hardcore Goth · James Wall · ss

Black October Magazine [v1 #6, 2004] ed. Monica O’Rourke ($5.00, 56pp, quarto, cover by Mike Bohatch)

5 · Bloodwork · Eric Scott · ss
8 · Diablo Musica · Chad Hensley · pm
9 · The Case of the Ghost Finder: Thomas Carnacki · G. W. Thomas · ar
14 · Novel Excerpt: Sleepwalker · Michael Laimo · ex
16 · Mexican Standoff · Chad Hensley · pm Nasty Piece of Work #14 2000
18 · The Beginning Was the End · John Everson · ss
18 · The Nuclear Aquarium · Chad Hensley · pm ChiZine Oct/Dec 2001
22 · The Haunting of Lew Salmonsen · Bill Mingin · ss
28 · All This Madness · Jack Fisher · ss
29 · The Vampire Witch Boy · Chad Hensley · pm Flesh & Blood #10 2002
31 · Darke Traffick · David Hollier · vi Haunts #32 1996/’97
34 · The Dark History of Absinthe · Dale Walters · ar
36 · Play Things [Part 3 of ?] · R. H. Stavis · sl
40 · In Sheep’s Clothing · Chris Roberson · ss
44 · Thomas F. Monteleone in Hi-Def · M. Jane Letty · iv
47 · The Wreck of the Il Virgo Idolin · Lou Kemp · ss
51 · A Certain Doorway · Keri Knutson · ss

Black October Magazine [v1 #7, October 2005] (cover by Eric Pigors)

A Season of Sleep · John Rector · ss Thirteen Stories Jun 2003
Babanoir · Mike Coombes · ss
Roadkill · Barbara Johnson-Haddad · ss
Undenied · David Whitman · ss
Time Be Told · Philip Tinkler · ss
Play Things [Part 4 of ?] · R. H. Stavis · sl
Bedtime · Deborah Voith · pm
Jack the Hairwork Enthusiast · Jessica Tigue · pm
The Man Upstairs · Derek Adams · pm
Mr. Poe’s Last Express · Ed Lynskey · pm
A DAnce of Torture and Torment · Charlotte Scott · pm
Gutted · Joe Murphy · pm
The Case of the Dream Detective: Morris Klaw · G. W. Thomas · ar [Sax Rohmer]

Black Oracle (about)

Black Oracle [#7, Fall 1973] ed. George Stover (George Stover; Baltimore, MD, 35¢, 44pp, 4½" x 5½")
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

3 · Editor’s Graveyard · George Stover · ed
4 · Crypt of Letters · George Stover · lc
6 · Playing Hyde and Seek with Dr. Jekyll · Steve Vertlieb · mr
9 · The Strange Green Bat of the Wood · Bruce Hallenbeck, Jr. · vi
11 · ’Star Trek’ Now an Odyssey of the Mind · Daniel F. Goldman · ar
16 · Lost Horizon... A Review · Steve Vertlieb · mr
20 · A Chat with Vincent Price · Bruce Gearhart · iv
26 · Black Oracle Book Reviews · Bruce Gearhart & Steven R. Miller · br
29 · Black Oracle Movie Reviews · John E. Parnum & Steve Vertlieb · mr
34 · The Cave · Steve Vertlieb · pm
35 · Chalice of Sodom and Gomorrah · Lewis Sanders · pm
42 · The Artist’s Corner · Helaine E. Carson, Ken Lodge & Richard Nethercott, Jr. · il

Black Orpheus (about)

Black Orpheus [#9, June 1961] ed. Ezekiel Mphahlele (; Ibadan, Nigeria, 72pp, 7½" x 10½")
Only fiction listed. Details supplied by Ned Brooks.

4 · Kasim · Ibrahim Tahir · ss
22 · Jigida · Michael Okafor · ss
31 · The Flame Tree · Edris Saint Amand · ss
49 · The Gambler · Nkem Nwankwo · ss
57 · Creation Myth · Marthe Arnaud · ss

Black Orpheus [#14, February 1964] ed. Ezekiel Mphahlele (; Ibadan, Nigeria, 64pp, 7½" x 10")
Only fiction listed. Details supplied by Ned Brooks.

21 · The Black Lion · Camara Laye · ss
26 · Revenge · Henri Krea · ss
48 · Tattoo Marks and Nails · Alex La Guma · ss A Walk in the Night, Mbari 1962
56 · The Bark · Bishr Fares · ss

Black Petals: (about)

Black Petals

Publishers:

Fossil Publications; Witchita, KS: Black Petals

Editors:

Kenneth James Crist & John Gollihar - Editor: Black Petals

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Black Petals [v3 #1, Autumn 1999] ed. Kenneth James Crist & John Gollihar (Fossil Publications; Witchita, KS, $5.00, 88pp+, octavo)

1 · The Dark Flower · Kenneth James Crist · ed
3 · The Happy Virus · D. Joseph Schaff · ss
8 · Conception · Jon-Michael Emory · ss
12 · Ratpack · Lee Clark · ss
18 · Confession of a Righteous Serial Kller · Jason Tucker · ss
24 · Wildflowers · John Gollihar · pm
25 · Hadley’s Noose · Bill Hughes · ss
29 · Dominant Species · Christopher Goss · ss
35 · Lunatic Lewis · Cathy Buburuz · vi Nasty Piece of Work #7 1998
38 · Know Thy Enemy · D. F. Lewis & Scott Urban · ss
48 · Chickening Out · Douglas M. Stokes · vi
50 · Technofix · Douglas M. Stokes · vi
51 · Winter · Skian McGuire · vi
53 · Waste of Life · Cullen Bunn · ss
57 · On the Prowl · William P. Robertson · pm
58 · Our Ghost Walk · William P. Robertson · pm
59 · Only the Light Sleeping · Chad Hunter · ss
76 · You’ve Got to Make a Living · Dusten D. Martin · ss
81 · Crayons · Donald R. Burleson · ss

Black Petals [v3 #2, Winter 2000] ed. Kenneth James Crist & John Gollihar (Fossil Publications; Witchita, KS, $5.00, 88pp+, octavo, cover by David Fode)

1 · To the Reader... · John Gollihar · ed
2 · Buds and Thorns · [The Readers] · lc
3 · Veiler of the Weary One · Lee Clark · ss
8 · What Man Creates · Johnathan Dumas · ss
12 · Frenzy · William P. Robertson · pm
13 · Real Love · Greg F. Gifune · ss
18 · Preapproved · Charles Denton · ss
24 · Witch Marks · Greg Reeves · ss
28 · The Future Looks Bright · William P. Robertson · pm
28 · Fright Night Revelation · William P. Robertson · pm
29 · Reunion · Suzanne Donahue · ss
32 · Sunset Is Replaced · William P. Robertson · pm
33 · The Binding of the Wolf · Ed Barsse · ss
40 · The Fruits of False Belief · Douglas M. Stokes · pm
42 · Familiar · Nancy Bennett · pm
43 · What We Didn’t Find on Mars · G. O. Clark · pm
46 · Place with No Name · G. O. Clark · pm
47 · Dying’s Not So Bad · Cornelius Fortune · ss
53 · The Burden · Michael Oliveri · ss
73 · The Wall Kisser · Joshua Burkett · ss
78 · Little Fellas · Kenneth James Crist · ss

Black Petals [v3 #3, Spring 2000] ed. Kenneth James Crist & John Gollihar (Fossil Publications; Witchita, KS, $5.00, 88pp+, octavo, cover by David Fode)

1 · The Dark Flower · Kenneth James Crist · ed
2 · Buds and Thorns · [The Readers] · lc
3 · Millwenski’s Drug · Dusten D. Martin · ss
8 · The Paper Prophet · Jason M. Tucker · ss
11 · Seated on the Edge of the Bed · Chris Forbes · pm
11 · Something Following Me · Chris Forbes · pm
12 · Company Man · Ward Parker · ss
17 · Dysfunction · Shane Ryan Staley · ss
24 · One for the Road · Daniel Harr · pm
25 · Dig This! · Darren O. Godfrey · ss
29 · Jack · Jeffrey Katt · ss
33 · Easy Prey · Tom Olbert · ss
38 · Locked Out · Hugh Cook · ss
41 · In Darkest Embrace · John Picinich · pm
42 · Sleep · Joyce Frohn · pm
42 · Dear Sylvia · Joyce Frohn · pm
43 · The Time of Vines · Joseph V. Danoski · pm Masque Noir Jan 2000
46 · Dark Times · Lance Carney · ss
54 · Night Train · Helen L. Mellott · ss
57 · The Trench · Chris Forbes · ss
60 · Uncle Bando’s Chimes · Steve Burt · ss Heliocentric Net Spr 1995
65 · A Demon’s Tale · Greg Reeves · ss
72 · Gina’s Goodtime Emporium · Cathy Buburuz · ss Crossroads Feb 1995
75 · The Funhouse Murders · Kendall Evans · ss
81 · Puppets of Night · Richard Gavin · ss
bc. · Things Are Much Better Now · Kenneth James Crist · pm

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