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An Introduction to Fiction ed. Joe Kennedy & Dana Gioia--- see under X. J. Kennedy.

Nova in a Bottle by John Kennedy (Wormhole Books, March 2004, 1-932030-15-8, $13.00, 61pp, ph, oc, cover by Joanna Erbach)
Chapbook original collection of three stories, one a reprint. Introductions by Edward Bryant and Connie Willis; afterword by Kennedy. Color illustrations by Joanna Erbach. This is a signed limited edition of 750; hardcover editions of 250 numbered (-14-X, $30.00) and 52 lettered are also available.

vii · Introduction I: Pouring the Wine · Edward Bryant · in

xi · Introduction II: The Miss Marple Approach · Connie Willis · in

15 · Nova in a Bottle · John Kennedy · nv Galileo #6, 1978

49 · Rigid · John Kennedy · ss

55 · Irrelevant Details · John Kennedy · ss

59 · Afterword · John Kennedy · ss

Made in Britain ed. Kevin J. Kennedy (HellBound Books, November 26, 2018, 978-1-948318-56-3, $15.99, 498pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

9 · Britain’s Best Clown · Ross Baxter · nv

31 · From the Darkness Within · Charlene Bailey-Bacchus · nv

53 · Mr. Elvid · Justin Boote · nv

75 · Formaldehyde · Munib Haroon · nv

105 · Foundations · Lex H. Jones · nv

136 · After Midnight · Michael Byrne · nv

174 · Mirrored Evil · Guy N. Smith · ss

193 · Yobs · Kevin J. Kennedy · ss

210 · The Devils Tree · Tricia-Lee Pinfold · nv

234 · Sisters of Solicited · David Owain Hughes · nv

258 · To Put a Price on Love · J. C. Michael · nv

292 · Childe Abbas · Bill Davidson · nv

315 · The Swarm · James H. Longmore · nv

353 · Ocean’s Bounty · Andrew J. Lucas · nv

378 · Raven’s Curse · Nick Stead · na

100 Word Horrors ed. Kevin J. Kennedy & Brandy Yassa (KJK Publishing, February 2, 2018, 978-1-984382-05-4, $5.99, 126pp, tp, oa)
Subtitled “An Anthology of Horror Drabbles.”
Details taken from online listing.

9 · Foreword · Kevin J. Kennedy · fw

11 · The Dead Thing · Lisa Morton · vi

12 · Hide and Seek · Matthew Brockmeyer · vi

13 · They Came for Me · Glenn Rolfe · vi

14 · Lunchtime · Andrew Lennon · vi

15 · Strength in the Blood · A. J. Brown · vi

16 · It Is Just Local Gossip · Norbert Gora · vi

17 · Just a Game · Christopher Motz · vi

18 · Firing Squad · Mark Fleming · vi

19 · Alone · Brandy Yassa · vi

20 · Baby Steps · Michael A. Arnzen · vi

21 · A Song for Them · Mark Cassell · vi

22 · The Other Me · P. J. Blakey-Novis · vi

23 · Late Night Drive · John Dover · vi

24 · Hobby · Matt Hickman · vi

25 · Beauty Mask · Sara Tantlinger · vi

26 · Bessy · Mark Lumby · vi

27 · Heart Shaped Box · Pippa Bailey · vi

28 · Past Halloween · Veronica Smith · vi

29 · The Man in the Black Sweater · Richard Chizmar · vi

30 · Virtual Reality · David Owain Hughes · vi

31 · I Was Loved · P. J. Blakey-Novis · vi

32 · The End of the Pier · Amy Cross · vi

33 · The Dublin Pub · Veronica Smith · vi

34 · I Am the End · Michael Bray · vi

35 · Beasts from Below · Alex Laybourne · vi

36 · Coming Home · Suzanne Fox · vi

37 · Stone Dry · Sara Tantlinger · vi

38 · The Box · Valerie Lioudis · vi

39 · Best of Friends · Stefen Lear · vi

40 · It Came · Mark Lumby · vi

41 · Cold Toes · Georgia Lennon · vi

42 · Edmond · James Matthew Buyers · vi

43 · Knock, Knock… · C. S. Anderson · vi

44 · Delusional · Suzanne Fox · vi

45 · Disregarded · Ike Hamill · vi

46 · Harsh Sentence · P. Mattern · vi

47 · No More · Mike Duke · vi

48 · What Is Schizophrenia Anyway? · Robert W. Easton · vi

49 · Shower Thoughts · Peter Oliver Wonder · vi

50 · A Caring Community? · Suzanne Fox · vi

51 · Lightbulb · Matthew Brockmeyer · vi

52 · A Demonic Pact · Billy San Juan · vi

53 · Till Death Do Us Part · Derek Shupen · vi

54 · Someone’s in My House · Gord Rollo · vi

55 · It · Billy Chizmar · vi

56 · Checkmate Roommate · Michael A. Arnzen · vi

57 · Silence · Pippa Bailey · vi

58 · Jolly Ol’ Infiltrator · Weston Kincade · vi

59 · Shadows · Antonio Simon, Jr. · vi

60 · Winter’s Embrace · Duncan P. Bradshaw · vi

61 · Cut Down to Size · David Owain Hughes · vi

62 · Children of the Carnival · Kevin J. Kennedy · vi

63 · The Grave · Amy Cross · vi

64 · Will-o’-the-Wisp · Nicholas Diak · vi

65 · Stone · Becky Narron · vi

66 · Meal for One · Howard Carlyle · vi

67 · Don’t Look Back · James Matthew Buyers · vi

68 · Street-Hearts · Chris Kelso · vi

69 · Consumed Desire · Andriaan Brae · vi

70 · Another Tonight? · William F. Nolan · vi

71 · Destiny’s Embrace · Michael Paul Gonzalez · vi

72 · Clean · Valerie Lioudis · vi

73 · Trees · Donelle Pardee Whiting · vi

74 · Dancing · David Owain Hughes · vi

75 · Running from Him · Michael A. Arnzen · vi

76 · Night Terrors · Lisa Vasquez · vi

77 · It’s Just a Dream, Right? · Ellen A. Easton · vi

78 · Over the Edge · Mark Cassell · vi

79 · The Beauty of the Sea · Kevin J. Kennedy · vi

80 · Breadth of Bone · Sara Tantlinger · vi

81 · Never Leave Me, Nor Forsake Me · Mike Duke · vi

82 · Escape · Megan Ince · vi

83 · Forever Men · Eric J. Guignard · vi

84 · The Artist · Howard Carlyle · vi

85 · Initiation · Mark Fleming · vi

86 · What’s for Dinner? · Christopher Motz · vi

87 · Vermillion · Lisa Vasquez · vi

88 · Jack Frost · Christina Bergling · vi

89 · Coming Around · C. M. Saunders · vi

90 · Bad Cop, Bad Cop · James H. Longmore · vi

91 · Experimental Animal 7 · Lee McGeorge · vi

92 · Bummed Light · James Matthew Byers · vi

93 · Sugar & Spice · Chad Lutzke · vi

94 · Air · Dave McClusky · vi

95 · You Don’t See Me · Christina Bergling · vi

96 · The Dead Train · Craig Saunders · vi

97 · Delivery · Briana Robertson · vi

98 · The Guest · Dave McClusky · vi

99 · Nights in Whitechapel · Theresa Jacobs · vi

100 · Betrayal · Lee Mountford · vi

101 · Beautiful Francesca · Ike Hamill · vi

102 · Priscilla’s Pugnacious Pampered Pigs · Brandy Yassa · vi

103 · Mister Fancy Pants · Rhys Hughes · vi

104 · Greed Has No Heart · Mark Lumby · vi

105 · Beast in the Bedroom · Pippa Bailey · vi

106 · The Boy · Billy & Richard Chizmar · vi

107 · Weeping Keys · Elizabeth Cash · vi

108 · Grand Slam · Christina Bergling · vi

109 · Shock Collar · Jeff Strand · vi

110 · The Festival of Gluttony · Mike Duke · vi

111 · Selfie · Rick Gualtieri · vi

112 · Jonathan · Amy Cross · vi

113 · A Flash Beginning · Jessica Gomez · vi

114 · Spellbound · John Dover · vi

115 · I Was a Teenage Eulogist · Jason M. Light · vi

116 · From the Mouths of Drunks and Babes · Alex Laybourne · vi

117 · Stage Fright · James McCulloch · vi

118 · Cupid and Death · Rhys Hughes · vi

119 · The Feast · Rebecca Brae · vi

120 · The Dolls · Mark Lukens · vi

121 · Afterword · [uncredited] · ms

Faces by Leigh Kennedy (Jonathan Cape, February 1986, 0-224-02807-3, £8.95, 152pp, hc, co)
Collection of 10 dark fantasy stories.

9 · The Silent Cradle · Leigh Kennedy · ss Shadows 6 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1983

23 · Max Hunting · Leigh Kennedy · nv

45 · Tuning · Leigh Kennedy · ss Nantucket Review 1985

57 · The Window Jesus · Leigh Kennedy · vi Shayol #7, 1985

63 · River Baby · Leigh Kennedy · ss

77 · The Fisherman · Leigh Kennedy · ss

87 · Belling Martha · Leigh Kennedy · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine May 1983

111 · Greek · Leigh Kennedy · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine October 1983

127 · Petit Mal · Leigh Kennedy · ss

133 · Her Furry Face · Leigh Kennedy · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine mid December 1983

Ask a Policeman by Milward Kennedy, Anthony Berkeley, Gladys Mitchell, John Rhode, Dorothy L. Sayers & Helen Simpson--- see under Anthony Berkeley.

An Introduction to Fiction ed. X. J. Kennedy & Dana Gioia (Longman US, 1999, 0-321-01558-4, $50.00, 720pp, tp, an)

· 1. Reading a Story

· Fable and Tale

· The Appointment in Samarra · W. Somerset Maugham · ss The Star July 9 1936

· Godfather Death · Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm · ss (r)

· Independence · Chuang Tzu · ss (r)

· Plot

· The Short Story

· A & P · John Updike · ss The New Yorker July 22 1961

· John Updike on Writing, Why Write? · John Updike · ar (r)

· What’s the Plot

· 2. Point of View

· A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

· The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843

· Cathedral · Raymond Carver · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1981

· Miss Brill · Katherine Mansfield · ss The Athenaeum November 26 1920

· Katherine Mansfield on Writing, Creating “Miss Brill” · Katherine Mansfield · ar (r)

· How Point of View Shapes a Story

· Student Essay: Raymond Carver’s Use of First-Person Point of View in “Cathedra”

· 3. Character

· The Jilting of Granny Weatherall · Katherine Anne Porter · ss Transition February 1929

· Everyday Use · Alice Walker · ss Harper’s Magazine April 1973

· Gimpel the Fool · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Saul Bellow · ss Partisan Review May/June 1953

· Isaac Bashevis Singer on Writing, “The Character of Gimpel” · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ar (r)

· How Character Creates Action

· 4. Setting

· The Storm · Kate Chopin · ss The Complete Works of Kate Chopin by Kate Chopin, Louisiana State University, 1969

· To Build a Fire · Jack London · ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 1902

· Greasy Lake · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss The Paris Review #83, Spring 1982

· A Pair of Tickets · Amy Tan · ss (r)

· Amy Tan on Writing, Setting the Voice · Amy Tan · ar (r)

· How Time and Place Set a Story

· 5. Tone and Style

· A Clean, Well-Lighted Place · Ernest Hemingway · ss Scribner’s Magazine March 1933

· Barn Burning · William Faulkner · nv Harper’s Magazine June 1939

· Irony

· The Necklace · Guy de Maupassant; translated by Marjorie Laurie · ss The House of Madame Tellier by Guy de Maupassant, Everyman's Library, 1934
translated from the French (“La Parure”, Le Gaulois, Feb 17, 1884).

· The Gospel According to Mark · Jorge Luís Borges · ss (r)
translated from the Spanish (“El evangelio según Marcos”, La Nación, August 1970).

· Ernest Hemingway on Writing, the Direct Style · Ernest Hemingway · ar (r)

· Be Style Conscious

· 6. Theme

· The Open Boat · Stephen Crane · nv Scribner’s Magazine June 1897

· Young Goodman Brown · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine April 1835, as by The Author of “The Gray Champion”

· The Parable of the Prodigal Son · [uncredited] · ss from The King James Bible (r); from Luke 15:11-32.

· Harrison Bergeron · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1961

· Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., on Writing, the Themes of Science Fiction · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ar (r)

· Stating the Theme

· 7. Symbol

· The Chrysanthemums · John Steinbeck · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1937

· The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948

· The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss New Dimensions 3 ed. Robert Silverberg, SFBC, 1973

· Ursula K. Le Guin on Writing, Note on “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar (r)

· Recognizing Symbols

· Student Essay

· An Analysis of the Symbolism in Steinbeck’s “The Chrysanthemums” · [uncredited] · ms (r)

· 8. Evaluating a Story

· Jungle Video · Ralph Lombreglia · ss The New Yorker August 21 1989

· Ralph Lombreglia on Writing, Creating “Jungle Video” · Ralph Lombreglia · ar (r)

· Know What You’re Judging

· 9. Reading Long Stories and Novels

· Sonny’s Blues · James Baldwin · nv Partisan Review Summer 1957

· The Metamorphosis [Gregor Samsa] · Franz Kafka · nv Parton Press, 1937
translated from the German (“Die Verwandlung”, Weisse Blätter Oct ’15).

· Franz Kafka on Writing, Discussing “The Metamorphosis” · Franz Kafka · ar (r)

· Leaving Things Out

· Student Essay

· Kafka’s Greatness

· 10. A Writer in Depth

· Everything That Rises Must Converge · Flannery O’Connor · ss New World Writing #19 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1961

· A Good Man Is Hard to Find · Flannery O’Connor · ss The Avon Book of Modern Writing ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv, Avon, 1953

· Revelation · Flannery O’Connor · nv The Sewanee Review Spring 1964

· Flannery O’Connor on Writing: The Element of Suspense in “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” · Flannery O’Connor · ar (r)

· Flannery O’Connor on Writing: The Serious Writer and the Tired Reader · Flannery O’Connor · ar (r)

· How One Story Illuminates Another

· 11. Stories for Further Reading

· Civil Peace · Chinua Achebe · ss (r)

· An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner July 13 1890

· A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain · Robert Olen Butler · ss New England Review 1991

· Paul’s Case · Willa Cather · nv McClure’s Magazine May 1905

· The Five-Forty-Eight · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker April 10 1954

· The Lady with a Pet Dog · Anton Chekhov · ss (r)

· The Story of an Hour · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue December 6 1894, as “The Dream of an Hour”

· Barbie-Q · Sandra Cisneros · ss Woman Hollering Creek by Sandra Cisneros, Random House, 1991

· Battle Royal · Ralph Ellison · ss Horizon: A Review of Literature and Art October 1947

· 1933 · Mavis Gallant · ss (r)

· A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings · Gabriel Garcia Marquez; translated by Gregory Rabassa · ss New American Review #13, 1971
translated from the Spanish (“Un señor muy viejo con unas alas enormes”, 1955).

· The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892

· The Defeated · Nadine Gordimer · ss (r)

· On the Road · Langston Hughes · ss Esquire January 1935

· Sweat · Zora Neale Hurston · ss Fire!! November 1926

· In the American Society · Gish Jen · ss The Southern Review Summer 1986

· Araby · James Joyce · ss The Dubliners by James Joyce, Grant Richards, 1914

· Girl · Jamaica Kincaid · vi The New Yorker June 26 1978

· The Rocking-Horse Winner · D. H. Lawrence · ss Harper’s Bazar July 1926

· The Soong Sisters · Sky Lee · ss (r)

· A Woman on a Roof · Doris Lessing · ss (r)

· Angel Levine · Bernard Malamud · ss Commentary December 1955

· Shiloh · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss The New Yorker October 20 1980

· How I Met My Husband · Alice Munro · ss (r)

· Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Epoch Fall 1966

· The Things They Carried · Tim O’Brien · ss Esquire August 1986

· First Confession · Frank O’Connor · ss Harper’s Bazaar #2720, March 1 1939

· I Stand Here Ironing · Tillie Olsen · ss The Pacific Spectator Winter 1956, as “Help Her to Believe”

· The Man to Send Rain Clouds · Leslie Marmon Silko · ss The New Mexico Quarterly Winter/Spring 1969, as by Leslie Chapman

· No One’s a Mystery · Elizabeth Tallent · ss (r)
story syndicated to newspapers and published by Cincinnati Enquirer and Newsday.

· The Catbird Seat · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker November 14 1942

· A Visit of Charity · Eudora Welty · ss Decision June 1941

· The Use of Force · William Carlos Williams · ss Blast: A Magazine of Proletarian Short Stories November/December 1933

· 12. Writing About Literature

· Beginning

· Discovering and Planning

· Drafting and Revising

· The Form of Your Finished Paper

· Documenting Your Sources

· Reference Guide for Citations

· Keeping a Journal

· The Girl Writing Her English Paper · Robert Wallace · ss (r)

· 13. Writing About a Story

· Explicating

· Student Essay (Explication)

· Analyzing

· Student Essay (Analysis)

· Student Card Report

· Comparing and Contrasting

· Suggestions for Writing

· 14. Writing and Researching on the Computer

· Writing and Revising

· Using Spell-Check Programs

· Researching on the World Wide Web

· Two Ways to Start Researching

· Plagiarism

· Literature Online

· 15. Critical Approaches to Literature

· Formalist Criticism

· The Formalist Critic · Cleanth Brooks · ar (r)

· Light and Darkness in “Sonny’s Blues” · Michael Clark · ar (r)

· On Robert Browning’s “My Last Duchess” · Robert Langbaum · ar (r)

· Biographical Criticism

· The Relationship of Poet and Poem · Leslie Fiedler · ar (r)

· Chekhov’s Attitude to Romantic Love · Virginia Llewellyn Smith · ar (r)

· On Elizabeth Bishop’s “One Art” · Brett C. Millier · ar (r)

· Historical Criticism

· Imagism · Hugh Kenner · ar (r)

· Southern Sources of “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” · Sally Fitzgerald · ar (r)

· On Langston Hughes · Darryl Pinckney · ar (r)

· Psychological Criticism

· The Destiny of Oedipus · Sigmund Freud · ar (r)

· The Father-Figure in “The Tell-Tale Heart” · Daniel Hoffman · ar (r)

· Poetic Influence · Harold Bloom · ar (r)

· Mythological Criticism

· Mythic Archetypes · Northrop Frye · ar (r)

· Myth in Faulkner’s “Barn Burning” · Edmond Volpe · ar (r)

· Lucifer in Shakespeare’s Othello · Maud Bodkin · ar (r)

· Sociological Criticism

· Content Determines Form · Georg Lukacs · ar (r)

· Money and Labor in “The Rocking-Horse Winner” · Daniel P. Watkins · ar (r)

· Walt Whitman and Abraham Lincoln · Alfred Kazin · ar (r)

· Gender Criticism

· Toward a Feminist Poetics · Elaine Showalter · ar (r)

· Gender and Pathology in “The Yellow Wallpaper” · Juliann Fleenor · ar (r)

· The Freedom of Emily Dickinson · Sandra M. Gilbert & Susan Gubar · ar (r)

· Reader-Response Criticism

· An Eskimo “A Rose for Emily” · Stanley Fish · ar (r)

· “How Do We Make a Poem?” · Robert Scholes · ar (r)

· Filling the Gaps in Hamlet · Joel Wingard · ar (r)

· Deconstructionist Criticism

· The Death of the Author · Roland Barthes · ar (r)

· Rigorous Unreliability · Barbara Johnson · ar (r)

· On Wordsworth’s “A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal” · Geoffrey Hartman · ar (r)

· Cultural Studies

· Poststructuralist Cultural Critique · Vincent B. Leitch · ar (r)

· What Is Cultural Studies? · Mark Bauerlein · ar (r)

· The Stance of Observation in William Blake’s “London” · Heather Glen · ar (r)

No. 472 Cheyne Walk: Carnacki: The Untold Stories by Rick Kennett & A. F. Kidd--- see under A. F. Kidd.

No. 472 Cheyne Walk: Carnacki: The Untold Stories (var. 1) by Rick Kennett & A. F. Kidd--- see under A. F. Kidd.

The Reluctant Ghost-Hunter by Rick Kennett (Haunted Library, October 1991, no ISBN, £2.50, 35pp, ph, oc, cover by Dallas Goffin & Alan Hunter)
Collection of three stories about ghost-hunter Ernie Pine, two original. Volume three in the “Psychic Sleuths” series.

3 · Introduction · Rick Kennett · in

4 · Alley Ghost [Ernie Pine] · Rick Kennett · ss Terror Australis Autumn 1988

12 · The Impromptu Seance [Ernie Pine] · Rick Kennett · ss

20 · Time in a Rice Bowl [Ernie Pine] · Rick Kennett · nv

The Best American Short Stories 1991 ed. Katrina Kennison & Alice Adams--- see under Alice Adams.

Box of Delights ed. John Kenny (Aeon Press UK, 2011, 978-0-9534784-8-4, £10.50, 224pp, tp, oa, cover by Richard Wagner)
Original anthology of 16 horror stories. Authors include Steve Rasnic Tem, Kristin Kathryn Rusch, David Murphy, and Don D’Ammassa.
Details taken from online listing.

7 · Introduction · John Kenny · in

9 · The Black Tree’s Box · Erik T. Johnson · nv

32 · Their Golden Daughters · N. A. Sulway · ss

39 · The Ex · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss

45 · Mandurang · Eleanor Marney · ss

61 · The Suicidist · Robert Neilson · ss

81 · Box of Rocks · John F. D. Taff · ss

94 · In the Boughs of His Blood Orange Tree a Vampire Sat to Dream of Love · Ian Wild · ss

105 · Physical Therapy · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss

110 · The Lightning Tree · Erin Pringle · ss

125 · Sympathy for the Devil · David Murphy · ss

136 · Incident on the Low Seas · John Kenny & Mike Resnick · ss

151 · The Dancing Car · Craig Saunders · ss

162 · The Vood · Taylor Grant · ss

182 · Farm on the Down · Don D’Ammassa · ss

200 · The Show · Priya Sharma · ss

213 · The Horizontal Door · Sean MacRoibin · ss

Decade 1: The Best of Albedo One ed. John Kenny (Aeon Press, April 12, 2016, 978-0-9934682-0-9, $14.95, 184pp, tp, an, cover by Ken Barthelmey)
Anthology of 13 stories from the first decade of Ireland’s Albedo One magazine. Authors include Gil Alderman, David Murphy, and Peadar O Guilin.
Details taken from online listing.

· Decline · John Hanamy · ss Albedo One #5, Summer 1994

· Charly’s Ark · Peadar Ó Guilín · ss Albedo One #5, Summer 1994

· Antique Flesh · Gill Alderman · ss Albedo One #9, 1995

· Lost in an Amber Moment · Robert Neilson · ss Albedo One #10, 1996

· Anatomy of Resistentialist Induced Matricide · Seán Mac Roibin · vi Albedo One #14, 1997

· Overload · David Murphy · ss Albedo One #17, 1998

· Crowned by Lightning · Tais Teng · nv Albedo One #18, 1998
translated from the Dutch (“Een kroon van bliksem”, 1994).

· The Bone Farmer · Neil Williamson · ss Albedo One #21, 2000

· Isolating an Element · Dermot Ryan · ss Albedo One #21, 2000

· That Obscure Object of Desire · Mike O’Driscoll · ss Albedo One #23, 2001

· On a Planet Similar to Ours, the Virgin Mary Says No · John W. Sexton · vi Albedo One #23, 2001

· The Olivia Reunion Party · Philip Raines & Harvey Welles · ss Albedo One #25, 2002

· Cinderella the Dirt Queen · H. Turnip Smith · ss Albedo One #26, 2002

The Science of Sadness ed. Chris Kenworthy (Barrington, March 10, 1994, 1-897729-69-3, £4.99, 138pp, pb, oa)

5 · The Giving Plague · David Brin · nv Interzone #23, Spring 1988

9 · Introduction: The Movement of Hands · Chris Kenworthy · in

13 · Delirium · Rachel M. Jones · ss

19 · She Stands in Flames · Brian Howell · ss

29 · Pussycat · Andrew Hook · ss

39 · The First Mover · D. F. Lewis · ss

43 · Like Shattered Stone · Joel Lane · ss

55 · The Parrot · Sarah J. Evans · ss

63 · Liars · David Logan · ss

67 · The Shadow-Pane · Caroline Dunford · ss

75 · Vessel · Alyson Hallett · ss

79 · The Cog · Conrad Williams · ss

93 · Blue Shift · Andy Cox · ss

97 · Clarity · Rick Cadger · ss

107 · The Mad Woman · Nicholas Royle · ss

117 · The Science of Sadness · Tim Nickels · ss

135 · At the Time of Writing: About the writers · [uncredited] · ms

Sugar Sleep ed. Chris Kenworthy (Barrington, April 29, 1993, 1-897729-01-4, £4.50, 125pp, pb, oa, cover: [photo] by Stuart Kenworthy)
An anthology of “slipstream” stories designed to transcend the barriers of genre fiction.

9 · Black Coffee · Chris Kenworthy · in

13 · The Distances Unfold · Chris Kenworthy · ss

25 · Blackmead Cottage off the A1420 · Frank I. Swannack · ss

29 · Wave Scars · Joel Lane · ss

39 · What in Me Is Dark, Illumine · Andrew Rollinson · ss

55 · Angel · Sara Raphael-Jones · ss

59 · The Brothers · Rick Cadger · ss

71 · Night Geometry · Eileen Shaw · ss

81 · The Walking Mat · D. F. Lewis · ss

89 · Not Quite Forever: Six Stories · Ann Magnuson · gp

_89 · The Manson Museum · Ann Magnuson · vi

_91 · Sex with the Devil · Ann Magnuson · vi

_92 · Zulus Killed My Brother · Ann Magnuson · vi

_93 · Dirty Old Literary Genius · Ann Magnuson · vi

_95 · Zoltar and Melois · Ann Magnuson · vi

_95 · Wolfmen · Ann Magnuson · vi

97 · The Nightingale · Nicholas Royle · ss

109 · Sybilmeet and Retreata · Alan David Price · ss

117 · All Our Dead Heavens · Conrad Williams · ss

123 · At the Time of Writing · [uncredited] · bg

The Sun Rises Red ed. Chris Kenworthy (Barrington, October 1992, 1-897729-00-6, £3.95, 117pp, tp, oa, cover: [photo] by Stuart Kenworthy)
Original anthology of seven “left-wing” sf stories.

9 · Free Radicals · Chris Kenworthy · in

15 · Touching · Chris Kenworthy · ss

27 · And Some Are Missing · Joel Lane · ss

37 · The Mainstream · Nicholas Royle · nv

63 · Movements · Chris Kenworthy · ss

77 · The Husband’s Stitch · Andrew Rollinson · ss

87 · The Dead · Simon D. Ings & M. John Harrison · ss

99 · The City Calls Her Home · Mike O’Driscoll & Chris Kenworthy · ss

Dark Bites by Sherrilyn Kenyon (Piatkus, January 21, 2014, 978-0-349-40140-9, £13.99, 561pp, tp, co, cover: [photo] by Silas Manhood)
Collection of 12 stories, including an original “Dark-Hunter” novella, “House of the Rising Son”. Simultaneous with the US (St. Martin’s Press) edition.

1 · House of the Rising Son [Dark-Hunter] · Sherrilyn Kenyon · na

87 · Phantom Lover [Dark-Hunter] · Sherrilyn Kenyon · na Midnight Pleasures, St. Martin's, 2003

157 · Winter Born [Dark-Hunter] · Sherrilyn Kenyon · na Stroke of Midnight, St. Martin's, 2004

219 · A Dark-Hunter Christmas [Dark-Hunter] · Sherrilyn Kenyon · ss Dance with the Devil by Sherrilyn Kenyon, St. Martin's, 2003

239 · Until Death We Do Part · Sherrilyn Kenyon · na Love at First Bite, St. Martin's, 2006

301 · A Hard Day’s Night Searcher · Sherrilyn Kenyon · nv My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding ed. P. N. Elrod, St. Martin's Griffin, 2006

340 · Shadow of the Moon · Sherrilyn Kenyon · na Dead After Dark, St. Martin's, 2008

409 · Fear the Darkness [Dark-Hunter] · Sherrilyn Kenyon · ss St. Martin’s, 2007

427 · Where Angels Fear to Tread · Sherrilyn Kenyon · ss Blood Lite ed. Kevin J. Anderson, Pocket, 2008

443 · Love Bytes · Sherrilyn Kenyon · na Naughty or Nice, Ellora's Cave, 2001

501 · Santa Wears Spurs [Dark-Hunter] · Sherrilyn Kenyon · na All I Want for Christmas, St. Martin's Press, 2000, as by Kinley MacGregor

551 · Redemption [Dark-Hunter] · Sherrilyn Kenyon · ss; subtitled “A Bonus Scene from The Guardian”.

Fish! by Ida Keogh (NewCon Press, December 7, 2021, 978-1-914953-07-1, £9.99, 96pp, tp, na)
Also available in a hardback edition (-06-4, £19.99), limited to 70 numbered, signed, copies. Volume seven in the “NP Novella” series.
Details taken from online listing.

Wicked Haunted: An Anthology of the New England Horror Writers ed. Daniel G. Keohane, Scott T. Goudsward & David Price--- see under Scott T. Goudsward.

Tel Aviv Noir ed. Etgar Keret & Assaf Gavron (Akashic Books, October 7, 2014, 978-1-61775-154-7, $15.95, 288pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]

11 · The Dark Side of the Bubble · Etgar Keret; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · in
translated from the Hebrew.

15 · Part I: Encounters

17 · Sleeping Mask · Gadi Taub; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · nv; set in Beach Hotels Strip.
translated from the Hebrew.

58 · Women · Matan Hermoni; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set on Basel Street.
translated from the Hebrew.

70 · The Time-Slip Detective · Lavie Tidhar · ss; set in Rabin Square.

80 · Slow Cooking · Deakla Keydar; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · nv; set in Levinsky Park.
translated from the Hebrew.

109 · Part II: Estrangements

111 · Clear Recent History · Gon Ben Ari; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set in Magen David Square.
translated from the Hebrew.

133 · Said the Good · Antonio Ungar; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set in Ajami, Jaffa.
translated from the Hebrew.

147 · Swirl · Silje Bekeng; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set in Rothschild Boulevard.
translated from the Hebrew.

157 · My Father’s Kingdom · Shimon Adaf; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set in Tel Kabir.
translated from the Hebrew.

180 · Who’s a Good Boy! · Julia Fermentto; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set in The Opera Tower.
translated from the Hebrew.

203 · Part III: Corpses

205 · The Tour Guide · Yoav Katz; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · nv; set in Neve Sha’anan.
translated from the Hebrew.

231 · Death in Pajamas · Alex Epstein; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set in Masarik Square.
translated from the Hebrew.

237 · The Expendables · Gai Ad; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set in Ben Zion Boulevard.
translated from the Hebrew.

254 · Allergies · Etgar Keret; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set in Florentin.
translated from the Hebrew.

261 · Center · Assaf Gavron; translated by Yardenne Greenspan · ss; set in Dizengoff Center.
translated from the Hebrew.

286 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Uncommonplaces: Poems of the Fantastic ed. Judith Kerman & Don Riggs (Mayapple Press, March 2000, 0-932412-17-3, $15.00, 138pp, tp, an, cover by Judith Clute)
Anthology of 57 poems, 27 reprint, by authors who have read at the International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts, including Brian Aldiss, Jane Yolen, and David Lunde.

3 · Preface · Judith Kerman · pr

· Beast

9 · The Cat Improvement Company · Brian Aldiss · pm Science Fiction Blues by Brian W. Aldiss, Avernus, 1988

10 · Blue Tiger · Gene Doty · pm Thoth online June 30 1996

11 · Why the Sphinx? · Marilyn Jurich · pm

12 · Monster · Robert Lima · pm

13 · Goetheanum · Patrick O’Leary · pm

15 · Will · Jane Yolen · pm The Magazine of Speculative Poetry Spring 1992

· Body

19 · Release the Name · Gene Doty · pm The Rolling Coulter Summer 1994

20 · Prayer · Sydney Duncan · pm Ikons by Sydney Duncan, St. Andrews College Press, 1997

21 · Song for My Daughter · Patricia Harkins-Pierre · pm Negative Capability v9 #1, 1989

22 · Threat · Marilyn Jurich · pm

24 · Investigating the Body · Judith Kerman · pm

26 · People with X-Ray Vision · Don Riggs · pm

· Borderland

31 · Clarion · Sydney Duncan · pm

32 · Fire, Ice · Joe Haldeman · pm Omni April 1994

39 · Cicadas · David Lunde · pm Poetry

40 · Vampire Villanelle · David Lunde · pm Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April 1990

· Dream

43 · Daughters II: Sestina · Judith Kerman · pm Hanging Loose Summer 1977

45 · Dream · Don Riggs · pm

48 · When you’re first learning to write · Don Riggs · pm

· Intimacy

51 · My Mother Lives Off Glass · Patricia Harkins-Pierre · pm

52 · My Vegetable Love · Donna Hooley · pm

53 · Plane Surfaces · Judith Kerman · pm

54 · Setting Course for the Heliopause · Jeanne Larsen · pm

55 · Following Her Divorce · Rick Wilber · pm Once Upon a Midnight ed. Thomas E. Fuller, Michael N. Langford & Jame A. Riley, Unnameable Press, 1995

· Myth

59 · They Are Angels · Gene Doty · pm The Rolling Coulter Spring 1991

62 · Pavane · Sydney Duncan · pm Gravitational Intrigue, The Little Magazine, 1999

64 · Peacock River Child · Sydney Duncan · pm The Spoon River Poetry Review Winter/Spring 1995

66 · Reading the Eye Chart · Marilyn Jurich · pm

67 · Constellation: She Regards an Unmapped Sky · Jeanne Larsen · pm

68 · You know if you were interested I’d tell you · Don Riggs · pm

69 · When Raven Sang · Jane Yolen · pm Peregrine Magazine 1994

· Orbit

73 · Astronomies · Sydney Duncan · pm Ikons by Sydney Duncan, St. Andrews College Press, 1997

74 · Tachyonic Toss #1 · Marilyn Jurich · pm

76 · April Argument with the Astronomer · Jeanne Larsen · pm

78 · The Astronomer Seen by Sunlight · Jeanne Larsen · pm

79 · Limits · David Lunde · pm Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine February 1986

· Politics

83 · Alphabet of Ameliorating Hope · Brian Aldiss · pm New Pathways Into Science Fiction and Fantasy 1993

85 · What Did the Policeman Say? · Brian Aldiss · pm The Philip K. Dick Society Newsletter #29, 1992

86 · Spillover · Patricia Harkins-Pierre · pm

87 · Clown · Judith Kerman · pm

· Tale-Telling

91 · The Seamstress of Flowers · Marilyn Jurich · pm

93 · Demodocus · Don Riggs · pm

95 · The Tale of Julian and Torane · Daniel Timmons · pm

98 · Homer · Rick Wilber · pm Asimov’s Science Fiction August 1997

100 · Märchen · Jane Yolen · pm Merveilles May 1994

101 · Once Upon a Time, She Said · Jane Yolen · pm National Storyteller Journal Spring 1987

· Technology

105 · Pilot, Pilot · David Lunde · pm Star*Line November/December 1994

107 · The Last Car · Patrick O’Leary · pm

108 · The Yugoslavian Poetry Maker · Patrick O’Leary · pm

109 · Hot on the Trail of the Magnum Opus · Don Riggs · pm

111 · Money is that intangible we are · Don Riggs · pm

112 · Metaphysics at the Planetarium · Rick Wilber · pm Asimov’s Science Fiction July 1995

· Water

115 · Alluvium · Sydney Duncan · pm

116 · Deep Sea Diver · Judith Kerman · pm

119 · The Face of the Hare · David Lunde · pm

120 · Nightfishing · David Lunde · pm Star*Line January/February 1982

121 · Orkney Lament · Jane Yolen · pm Xanadu 2 ed. Jane Yolen, Tor, 1994

125 · Theory · [uncredited] · ms

135 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg

Carnal Counselor by Vivien Kern--- see under Don Elliott.

A Book of Strange Sins by Coulson Kernahan (Ward, Lock & Bowden, 1893, iv+195pp, hc, co)

i · Preface · Coulson Kernahan · pr

3 · The Lonely God · Coulson Kernahan · nv (r)

15 · A Strange Sin · Coulson Kernahan · nv (r)

55 · A Suicide · Coulson Kernahan · ss (r)

79 · The Garden of God · Coulson Kernahan · ss (r)

95 · The Apples of Sin · Coulson Kernahan · nv (r)

125 · A Literary Gent · Coulson Kernahan · na (r)

183 · A Lost Soul · Coulson Kernahan · ss (r)

Extreme Planets ed. David Kernot, David Conyers & Jeff Harris--- see under David Conyers.

Event Horizon 2018: An Anthology of Authors Eligible for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer ed. Jake Kerr (Quanta, March 15, 2018, 978-1-986543-81-1, $15.22, 690pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Jake Kerr · in

· Devil’s Due · Percival Constantine · ex Percival Constantine, 2017

· The Invisible Box · J. J. Litke · ss Apex Magazine #92, January 2017

· The Spark That Starts the Flame · Daniel Rosen · ss Strange Beasties ed. Juliana Rew, Third Flatiron Publishing, 2017

· A Question of Faith · Tonya Liburd · ss Book Smugglers Publishing, July 11 2017

· A Heart in the Hand · Jeremy M. Gottwig · ss Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #54, December 2016

· Forgive Us Our Trespasses · Bennett North · ss Beneath Ceaseless Skies #237, October 26 2017

· The Legendary Legend of the Darkly’s Slayer · J. R. Dawson · ss Mothership Zeta #6, January 2017

· Dearly Departed · Kelly Stewart · ss Beneath Ceaseless Skies #211, October 27 2016

· The Broken Karwaneer · Jeremy A. TeGrotenhuis · ss Beneath Ceaseless Skies #231, August 3 2017

· Seb Dreams of Reincarnation · Aimee Ogden · ss
previously available as an audio download from Escape Pod, August 17, 2017.

· Termination Pending · Rachelle Harp · ss Galaxy’s Edge #27, July 2017

· Twisted Knots · D. A. Xiaolin Spires · nv Clarkesworld #131, August 2017

· The In-Between Place · Kat Day · vi Daily Science Fiction November 13 2017

· Cyborg Shark Battle (Season 4, O’ahu Frenzy) · Benjamin C. Kinney · ss Cat’s Breakfast ed. Juliana Rew, Third Flatiron Publishing, 2017

· The Man in the Crimson Coat · Andrea Tang · ss Apex Magazine #100, September 2017

· London Calling · Philip A. Suggars · ss Strange Horizons February 20 2017

· The Lives Beneath · Katherine Inskip · ss
previously available as an audio download from Cast of Wonders, September 28, 2017.

· Abyssal · Lorraine Schein · ss Terraform October 27 2017

· The Awakening of Insects · Bobby Sun · ss Tor.com April 26 2017

· Baby Teeth · Lina Rather · ss Gamut Magazine #11, November 2017

· The Arrow of Time · Kate Dollarhyde · ss Gamut Magazine #3, March 2017

· A Glowing Heart · Anton Rose · ss L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 33 ed. David Farland, Galaxy, 2017

· Analog Signals · Shawn Proctor · vi Daily Science Fiction June 26 2017

· The Librarian · Andrew Kozma · ss
previously available as an audio download from Escape Pod, July 6, 2017.

· Baro Porrajmos, or Love in the Vardo · Eileen Gunnell Lee · ss
previously available as an audio download from Escape Pod, March 16, 2017.

· Of Puddings and Prophecies · Helen French · vi Daily Science Fiction June 16 2017

· Old Teacups and Kitchen Witches · Kate Baker · ss
previously available as an audio download from Cast of Wonders, April 30, 2017.

· Ora et Labora · Theodore McCombs · nv Beneath Ceaseless Skies #229, July 6 2017

· Darner · Jonathan Laidlow · nv Strange Horizons June 19 2017

· I Remember Your Face · E. K. Wagner · ss Apex Magazine #87, August 2016

· A Matter of Interpretation · M. Elizabeth Ticknor · ss Heroic Fantasy Short Stories, Flame Tree Publishing, 2017

· Outburst · B. Morris Allen · ss
previously available as an audio download from Cast of Wonders, December 23, 2017.

· The Heart Is a Lonesome Hunter · Eugenia M. Triantafyllou · ss Liminal Stories #4, Fall/Winter 2017

· Shaman’s Quest · Kevin L. O’Brien · ss Marion Zimmer Bradley’s Sword and Sorceress 32 ed. Elisabeth Waters, Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Works Trust, 2017

· Dragon’s Trail · Joseph Malik · ex Oxblood Books, 2016

· Memories to Come · Paul Alex Gray · vi Nature #7659, June 22 2017

· Forestborn · Sylvia Heike · ss Gamut Magazine #2, February 2017

· Phalium arium ssp. anam · Victoria Sandbrook · ss
previously available as an audio download from Cast of Wonders, July 15, 2017.

· Demeter’s Regard · Deborah L. Davitt · ss Compelling Science Fiction #6, April/May 2017

· The Nine · Tracy Townsend · ex Pyr, November 2017

· An Equal Share of the Bone · Karen Osborne · ss
previously available as an audio download from Escape Pod, November 23, 2017.

· Eyes That See Everything · Karen Bovenmyer · ss
previously available as an audio download from Pseudopod, March 3, 2017.

· The Fox, the Wolf, and the Dove · Ville Meriläinen · nv L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 33 ed. David Farland, Galaxy, 2017

· Snail Mail · Steven Fischer · vi Daily Science Fiction May 29 2017

· The Best Busker in the World · R. K. Duncan · ss
previously available as an audio download from Cast of Wonders, September 10, 2017.

· Fandom for Robots · Vina Jie-Min Prasad · ss Uncanny Magazine #18, September/October 2017

· Like You, I Am a System · Nathan Hillstrom · ss Interzone #270, May/June 2017

· Aspiration Value · Mike Reeves-McMillan · ss Compelling Science Fiction #6, April/May 2017

· These Constellations Will Be Yours · Elaine Cuyegkeng · ss Strange Horizons August 7 2017

· Starr Striker Should Remain Capitol City’s Resident Superhero, by Keisha Cole, 10th Grade Student · Amanda Helms · vi Daily Science Fiction September 4 2017

· Moths to the Flame · Daniel Rosen · ss Lackington’s #14, Spring 2017

· Rushford Recapitulation · Christopher Mark Rose · ss Interzone #270, May/June 2017

· Spooky Action · David A. Kilman · ss Cat’s Breakfast ed. Juliana Rew, Third Flatiron Publishing, 2017

· The Stars and the Rain · Emily McCosh · vi Flash Fiction Online #50, November 2017

· Granite Requires · T. J. Berry · ss
previously available as an audio download from Pseudopod, September 8, 2017.

· First Date with the Hive · Gretchen Tessmer · vi Nature #7667, August 17 2017

· Think of Winter · Eleanna Castroianni · ss Beneath Ceaseless Skies #216, January 5 2017

· The Ghosts of Europa Will Keep You Trapped in a Prison You Make for Yourself · Matt Dovey · ss
previously available as an audio download from Escape Pod, May 26, 2017.

Freeze Frames by Katharine Kerr (HarperCollins UK, March 6, 1995, 0-586-21671-5, £4.99, 280pp, pb, oc)
Original collection of six: four long stories, one vignette, and the novel Resurrection (Axolotl, 1992).

1 · Dr Lucky · Katharine Kerr · na

53 · The Stargazer · Katharine Kerr · na

103 · Asylum · Katharine Kerr · nv Interzone #90, December 1994

149 · Resurrection · Katharine Kerr · n. Axolotl Press, 1992

255 · Messengers: ACCELOI · Katharine Kerr · nv

277 · L’Envoi, Without the Roses · Katharine Kerr · vi

Enchanted Forests ed. Katharine Kerr & Martin H. Greenberg (DAW, December 1995, 0-88677-672-4, $5.50, 368pp, pb, oa, cover by Jean-Francois Podevin)
Original anthology of 25 fantasy stories about magical woods.

9 · Introduction · Katharine Kerr · in

13 · The Forest’s Not for Burning · Katherine Lawrence · ss

21 · “I’ll Give You Three Wishes…” · Kevin Andrew Murphy · ss

38 · The Triple Death · Ken St. Andre · ss

49 · Out of the Woods · Lawrence Watt Evans · ss

65 · Viridescence · Connie Hirsch · ss

72 · Fiat Silva · Jack Oakley · ss

84 · Weeds · Julia & Brook West · ss

100 · Benbow · Nancy Etchemendy · ss

115 · The Prism of Memory · Jo Clayton · ss

125 · The Force That Through the Green Fuse · Mark Kreighbaum · ss

135 · My Soul Into the Boughs · Teresa Edgerton · ss

151 · These Shoes Strangers Have Died of · Bruce Holland Rogers · ss

166 · The Clearing · Lois Tilton · ss

185 · How the Ant Made a Bargain · Karawynn Long · ss

193 · In Fear of Little Nell · Gregory Feeley · ss

215 · Wood Song · Kate Daniel · ss

225 · Virginia Woods · Janni Lee Simner · ss

239 · Ties of Love · Lawrence Schimel · vi

242 · The Heart of the Forest · Dave Smeds · ss

256 · Holy Ground · Thomas S. Roche · ss

265 · Ghostwood · Michelle Sagara · nv

289 · The Monsters of Mill Creek Park · Susan Shwartz · nv

312 · The Memory of Peace · Kate Elliott · nv

338 · Everything Has a Place · Barbara A. Denz · ss

351 · Trees Perpetual of Sleep · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · nv

The Shimmering Door ed. Katharine Kerr & Martin H. Greenberg (HarperPrism, August 1996, 0-06-105342-2, $12.00, 434pp, tp, oa)
Original anthology of 32 stories about magic-workers. Authors include Charles de Lint, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Dennis L. McKiernan, M. John Harrison, and Esther M. Friesner. Greenberg is mentioned only on the copyright page.

ix · Introduction · Katharine Kerr · in

· Morning

3 · Water Patterns · Jo Clayton · ss

17 · Water Everywhere · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss

27 · La Curandera · Margaret Ball · ss

41 · The Bloodstone [Ethshar] · Lawrence Watt-Evans · ss

53 · Riddle in Nine Syllables · Karawynn Long · nv

77 · Wicked Cool · Connie Hirsch · ss

93 · The Sorcerer’s Apprentice · Dennis L. McKiernan · vi

95 · The String Game · Barbara A. Denz · ss

109 · The Kin of Rig · Diana L. Paxson · ss

121 · Family Ties · Lawrence Schimel · ss

127 · The Voice of a God · Kate Daniel · ss

139 · The Drowning Cell · Gregory Feeley · ss

· Afternoon

153 · A Time for Heroes · Richard Parks · nv

177 · Dance of the Python · Janet Berliner · ss

191 · Mrs. Langdon’s Diary · Constance Ash · ss

205 · One Late Night, with Jackal · Josepha Sherman · ss

213 · Dead and Gone · Kevin Andrew Murphy · ss

227 · The Hanged Man · Lisa Mason · ss

241 · The Silicon Sword · Katherine Lawrence · ss

251 · Tea · Esther M. Friesner · nv

275 · Wall Street Wizards · Laura Resnick · ss

281 · Swallow · Simon Ings · ss

293 · The Most Beautiful Girl Alive · Mike Resnick & Nicholas A. DiChario · ss

· Night

313 · Birds [Newford] · Charles de Lint · ss

325 · Dust and Sand · Dave Smeds · ss

341 · Looking Into the Heart of Light, the Silence · Mark Kreighbaum · ss

349 · A Simple Act of Kindness · Kate Elliott · nv

367 · The Peachwood Flute · Brook & Julia West · ss

381 · The Tenth Painting · Thomas S. Roche · ss

395 · A Wreath of Pale Flowers for Vitri · Teresa Edgerton · ss

409 · Hunters · Susan Shwartz · ss

419 · Seven Guesses of the Heart · M. John Harrison · ss

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