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Sad Monsters by Frank Lesser (Penguin/Plume, October 2011, 978-0-452-29739-5, $13.00, xiv+171pp, tp, oc, cover by Willie Real)     Original collection of 39 humorous vignettes/very short stories, two previously published in slightly different form, about the trials and tribulations of various monsters. Illustrated by Willie Real. xiii · Growling on the Outside, Crying on the Inside · Frank Lesser · in 1 · Questioning Godzilla’s Existence · Frank Lesser · vi 5 · Missed Possessions · Frank Lesser · vi 9 · The Yeti Wears Prada · Frank Lesser · vi Slate 13 · His Fangs Just Aren’t That Into You · Frank Lesser · vi 19 · The Mummy’s Curse: Cankles · Frank Lesser · vi 23 · How to Find the Genie of Your Dreams (and Keep Him Coming Back for More) · Frank Lesser · vi Slate 27 · The Best Tears of Your Life · Frank Lesser · vi 31 · Learning from Your Teleporter Mistakes · Frank Lesser · vi 35 · The Joy of Unicorns · Frank Lesser · vi 39 · You Suck One Goat… · Frank Lesser · vi 43 · Giant Ape Class-Action Lawsuit · Frank Lesser · vi 49 · Groom of Frankenstein · Frank Lesser · vi 53 · The Passive-Aggressive Monster in the Closet · Frank Lesser · vi 57 · Diet Hansel · Frank Lesser · vi 61 · Night of the Living · Frank Lesser · vi 69 · The Werewolf Whisperer · Frank Lesser · vi 75 · On-Again, Off-Again, Alive-Again · Frank Lesser · vi 79 · To Sleep, Perchance to Drain: A Suicide Note from a Claw-Foot Bathtub · Frank Lesser · vi 83 · When Bad Things Happen to Good Mer-People · Frank Lesser · vi 87 · Unsuccessful Monsters · Frank Lesser · vi 91 · The Riddle Artist: How to Seduce Any Sphinx · Frank Lesser · vi 95 · Crypto-Racism · Frank Lesser · vi 99 · St. Patrick’s Morning After · Frank Lesser · vi 103 · The Ordinary Spider-Man · Frank Lesser · vi 107 · There’s a Sucker Born Every Minute · Frank Lesser · vi 111 · Igor’s Résumé · Frank Lesser · vi 115 · The Partisan Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · Frank Lesser · vi 121 · The Invisible Hell of the Market · Frank Lesser · vi 125 · Gremlin Owner’s Manual · Frank Lesser · vi 129 · The Roommate of Dorian Gray · Frank Lesser · vi 133 · Some Gorgans Have All the Luck · Frank Lesser · vi 137 · The New York Art Show Massacre · Frank Lesser · vi 141 · Whoa Oh, Here She Comes · Frank Lesser · vi 145 · Dr. Van Helsing’s Patient Notes · Frank Lesser · vi 149 · Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Who Aren’t Over Fifty Feet Tall · Frank Lesser · vi 155 · Seeing Other Dead People · Frank Lesser · vi 159 · Dearly Departed Departed · Frank Lesser · vi 163 · Kids Slay the Darnedest Things · Frank Lesser · vi 167 · A Living Dead Will · Frank Lesser · vi

Masters of Science Fiction, Volume 8: Milton Lesser: “A” as in Android and Other Stories by Milton Lesser (Armchair Fiction, January 30, 2013, 978-1-61287-128-8, $16.95, 320pp, tp, co, cover by Leo Morey from Future Combined with Science Fiction Stories May 1951)     Details taken from Table of Contents. 5 · “A” as in Android · Milton Lesser · ss Future Combined with Science Fiction Stories May 1951 19 · Voices in the Void · Milton Lesser · nv Future Combined with Science Fiction Stories November 1951 49 · The Double Occupation · Milton Lesser · nv Fantastic Universe January 1955 89 · No-Risk Planet · Milton Lesser · nv Imagination March 1955 111 · The Music of the Spheres · Milton Lesser · ss Imaginative Tales September 1956 124 · Code of the Bluster World · Milton Lesser · ss Imaginative Tales January 1956 142 · All Flesh Is Brass · Milton Lesser · ss Fantastic Adventures August 1952 155 · It’s Raining Frogs! · Milton Lesser · nv Imagination December 1950 188 · Anything Your Heart Desires · Milton Lesser · ss Fantastic Adventures November 1951, as by Stephen Marlowe 204 · Black Eyes and the Daily Grind · Milton Lesser · ss If March 1952 222 · The Impossible Weapon · Milton Lesser · ss Amazing Stories January 1952 240 · From Hidden Worlds · Milton Lesser · nv Amazing Stories August 1951 277 · Pen Pal · Milton Lesser · ss Galaxy Science Fiction July 1951 295 · My Sweetheart’s the Man in the Moon · Milton Lesser · ss Infinity Science Fiction December 1956

Recruit for Andromeda by Milton Lesser (Ace Double, April 1959, D-358, 35¢, 117pp, pb, n., cover by Ed Emshwiller)     Bound in the tête-bêche style with Plot Against Earth by Calvin M. Knox.

Looking Forward ed. Milton Lesser (The Beechhurst Press, November 1953, LC:53-11680, $4.95, 400pp, hc, an, cover by Kurt Werth) 11 · Science Fiction Comes of Age · Milton Lesser · in 17 · Today—and Yesterday · Milton Lesser · si 19 · The Man from Outside [Quarantine] · Jack Williamson · ss Astounding Science Fiction March 1951 36 · We Kill People · Lewis Padgett · nv Astounding Science Fiction March 1946 56 · Win the World · Chad Oliver · ss Startling Stories February 1952, as “The Subversives” 67 · The Little Creeps · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · nv Amazing Stories December 1951 110 · Highway · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ss Science Fiction Quarterly #8, Fall 1942, as by Wilfred Owen Morley 123 · Exile · Edmond Hamilton · ss Super Science Stories May 1943 128 · The Power · Murray Leinster · ss Astounding Science Fiction September 1945 149 · The Day After Tomorrow · Milton Lesser · si 151 · The Man in the Moon · Mack Reynolds · ss Amazing Stories July 1950 173 · Production Test · Raymond F. Jones · nv Astounding Science Fiction October 1949 195 · Lion’s Mouth · Stephen Marlowe · ss Fantastic Adventures June 1952 211 · In This Sign [Mars] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury, Doubleday, 1951, as “The Fire Balloons” 230 · Victory Unintentional [Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Super Science Stories August 1942 251 · The Voyage That Lasted 600 Years · Don Wilcox · nv Amazing Stories October 1940 287 · Imagination Unlimited · Milton Lesser · si 289 · The Last Monster · Poul Anderson · ss Super Science Stories August 1951, as “Terminal Quest” 309 · The King of Thieves [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · ss Startling Stories November 1949 329 · Man of Destiny · John Christopher · ss Galaxy Science Fiction May 1951 338 · Lulungomeena · Gordon R. Dickson · nv 357 · Ultima Thule · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1951 374 · Into Thy Hands · Lester del Rey · nv Astounding Science Fiction August 1945 395 · Transience · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Startling Stories July 1949

Stories by Doris Lessing (Everyman’s Library US, August 2008, 978-0-307-26988-1, $26.00, 655pp, hc, co)     Collection of 35 stories. Introduction by Margaret Drabble. This includes a select bibliography and detailed chronology. vii · Introduction · Margaret Drabble · in xix · Select Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi xx · Chronology · [uncredited] · ms 3 · The Habit of Loving · Doris Lessing · nv The Habit of Loving by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1957 28 · The Woman · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 41 · Through the Tunnel · Doris Lessing · ss The New Yorker August 6 1955 51 · Pleasure · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 66 · The Witness · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 78 · The Day Stalin Died · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 90 · Wine · Doris Lessing · ss The Habit of Loving by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1957 96 · He · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 103 · The Eye of God in Paradise · Doris Lessing · na (r) 163 · The Other Woman · Doris Lessing · nv (r) 221 · One Off the Short List · Doris Lessing · nv (r) 248 · A Woman on a Roof · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 258 · How I Finally Lost My Heart · Doris Lessing · ss A Man and Two Women by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1963 270 · A Man and Two Women · Doris Lessing · ss A Man and Two Women by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1963 289 · A Room · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 294 · England versus England · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 314 · Two Potters · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 328 · Between Men · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 341 · Our Friend Judith · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 360 · Each Other · Doris Lessing · ss A Man and Two Women by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1963 369 · Homage for Isaac Babel · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 373 · Outside the Ministry · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 383 · Dialogue · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 395 · Notes for a Case History · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 413 · To Room Nineteen · Doris Lessing · nv A Man and Two Women by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1963 448 · An Old Woman and Her Cat · Doris Lessing · ss Short Story Monthly #2, November 1981 464 · Side Benefits of an Honourable Profession · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 477 · A Year in Regent’s Park · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 496 · Report on the Threatened City · Doris Lessing · nv Playboy November 1971 529 · Mrs. Fortescue · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 545 · An Unposted Love Letter · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 555 · Lions, Leaves, Roses · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 561 · Not a Very Nice Story · Doris Lessing · nv (r) 584 · The Other Garden · Doris Lessing · ss (r) 589 · The Temptation of Jack Orkney · Doris Lessing · na (r)

The Rout of the Ollafubs by Katharine G. Lethbridge (Faber and Faber, 1964, 21/-, 189pp, hc, co) · The Rout of the Ollafubs · Katharine G. Lethbridge · ss (r) · On Picking Up a Baby · Katharine G. Lethbridge · ss (r) · The House That Had Learned to Keep Still · Katharine G. Lethbridge · ss (r) · The Music Lesson · Katharine G. Lethbridge · ss (r) · Ice Bear and Spun Bear · Katharine G. Lethbridge · ss (r) · The Wishes · Katharine G. Lethbridge · ss (r)

How We Got Insipid by Jonathan Lethem (Subterranean Press, June 2006, 1-59606-054-9, $35.00, 107pp, hc, co, cover by Blake Lethem)     Collection of two stories, with a new afterword by the author. Illustrated by Blake Lethem. This is a signed limited edition of 1,500; a lettered edition of 26 is also available ($225.00). 4 · How We Got in Town and Out Again · Jonathan Lethem · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction September 1996 47 · The Insipid Profession of Jonathan Hornebom · Jonathan Lethem · nv Full Spectrum 5 ed. Jennifer Hershey, Tom Dupree & Janna Silverstein, Bantam Spectra, 1995 103 · How I Got Insipid: An Afterword · Jonathan Lethem · aw

Kafka Americana by Jonathan Lethem & Carter Scholz (Subterranean Press, December 1999, 1-892284-43-X, $40.00, 100pp, hc, co, cover by Perry Hoberman)     Collection of five stories, one by the authors writing together, and two each written separately. This is a signed limited edition of 600; a lettered edition of 26 is also available (-44-8, $100.00). 3 · Blumfeld, an Elderly Bachelor · Carter Scholz · ss Crank! #1, 1993 16 · The Notebooks of Bob K. · Jonathan Lethem · ss 23 · Receding Horizon · Jonathan Lethem & Carter Scholz · nv Crank! #5, Summer 1995 51 · The Amount to Carry · Carter Scholz · nv Starlight 2 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 1998 79 · K for Fake · Jonathan Lethem · ss

Men and Cartoons by Jonathan Lethem (Doubleday, November 2004, 0-385-51216-3, $19.95, 160pp, hc, co)     Collection of nine stories, most with fantasy elements, one original, others somewhat revised. 1 · The Vision · Jonathan Lethem · nv Tin House 23 · Access Fantasy · Jonathan Lethem · ss Starlight 2 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 1998 47 · The Spray · Jonathan Lethem · ss Fetish ed. John Yau, Four Walls Eight Windows, 1998 57 · Vivian Relf · Jonathan Lethem · ss McSweeney’s Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories ed. Michael Chabon, Vintage, 2004 75 · Planet Big Zero · Jonathan Lethem · ss Lit 91 · The Glasses · Jonathan Lethem · ss Voice Literary Supplement 105 · The Dystopianist, Thinking of His Rival, Is Interrupted by a Knock on the Door · Jonathan Lethem · ss Conjunctions #39, Fall 2002 119 · Super Goat Man · Jonathan Lethem · nv The New Yorker April 5 2004 149 · The National Anthem · Jonathan Lethem · ss Black Clock #1, March 2004

The Wall of the Sky, The Wall of the Eye by Jonathan Lethem (Harcourt Brace, October 1996, 0-15-100180-4, $23.00, 294pp, hc, co, cover by Alexander Munn)     Collection of seven stories, two not previously published. 1 · The Happy Man · Jonathan Lethem · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine February 1991 67 · Vanilla Dunk · Jonathan Lethem · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine September 1992 121 · Light and the Sufferer · Jonathan Lethem · nv Century #1, March/April 1995 171 · Forever, Said the Duck · Jonathan Lethem · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction December 1993 189 · Five Fucks · Jonathan Lethem · nv 219 · The Hardened Criminals · Jonathan Lethem · nv Intersections ed. John Kessel, Mark L. Van Name & Richard Butner, Tor, 1996 267 · Sleepy People · Jonathan Lethem · nv

The Best American Mystery Stories 2019 ed. Jonathan Lethem (Mariner, October 1, 2019, 978-1-328-63609-6, $15.99, xv+317pp, tp, an) ix · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw xiii · Introduction · Jonathan Lethem · in 1 · Coach O · Robert Hinderliter · ss New Ohio Review #24, Fall 2018 13 · The Keepers of All Sins · Sharon Hunt · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2018 22 · Open House · Reed Johnson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2018 34 · A Damn Fine Town · Arthur Klepchukov · ss Down & Out: The Magazine v1 #4, 2018 39 · The Walk-In · Harley Jane Kozak · nv For the Sake of the Game ed. Laurie R. King & Leslie S. Klinger, Pegasus Books, 2018 60 · Top Ten Vacation Selfies of YouTube Stars · Preston Lang · ss Deadlines: A Tribute to William E. Wallace ed. Chris Rhatigan  & Ron Earl Phillips, Shotgun Honey, 2018 68 · Mastermind · Jared Lipof · ss Salamander #45, 2018 84 · That Donnelly Crowd · Anne Therese Macdonald · ss False Faces ed. Warren Hammond & Angie Hodapp, RMFW Press, 2018 99 · The Clown · Mark Mayer · ss American Short Fiction Summer 2018 113 · Interpreting American Gothic · Rebecca McKanna · ss Colorado Review Summer 2018 125 · Hannah-Beast · Jennifer McMahon · nv Amazon Original Stories, September 27 2018 155 · The Archivist · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Boulevard #98/99, 2018 186 · A Box of Hope · Brian Panowich · ss One Story #244, August 16 2018 199 · Payback · Tonya D. Price · ss Fiction River #30, Hard Choices 2018 211 · If You Say So · Suzanne Proulx · ss False Faces ed. Warren Hammond & Angie Hodapp, RMFW Press, 2018 225 · Neighbors · Ron Rash · ss Epoch v67 #1, 2018 235 · Faint of Heart · Amanda Rea · ss One Story #237, January 25 2018 253 · Lush · Duane Swierczynski · ss Blood Work ed. Rick Ollerman, Down & Out Books, 2018 265 · Inside Man · Robb T. White · ss Down & Out: The Magazine v1 #4, 2018 282 · Burning Down the House · Ted White · nv Welcome to Dystopia ed. Gordon Van Gelder, OR Books, 2017 304 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg 316 · Other Distinguished Mystery Stories of 2018 · [uncredited] · bi

Store of the Worlds by Robert Sheckley ed. Jonathan Lethem & Alex Abramovich--- see under Robert Sheckley.

The Vintage Book of Amnesia ed. Jonathan Lethem (Random House, October 2000, 0-375-70012-9, $14.00, 414pp, tp, an)     Anthology of 30 stories and one article (an Oliver Sacks case study) about amnesia. Authors include Philip K. Dick, Thomas M. Disch, Shirley Jackson, and Jorge Luis Borges. Lethem’s introduction discusses amnesia as a “modern mood” and genre, and provides “An Incomplete Annotated Bibliography of Amnesia Fiction”. xiii · Introduction · Jonathan Lethem · in 3 · Dream Science · Thomas Palmer · ex Ticknor & Fields, 1990 21 · The Night Face Up · Julio Cortázar; translated by Paul Blackburn · ss The New Yorker April 22 1967 translated from the Spanish (“La noche boca arriba”, Final del juego, Los Presentes, 1956). 30 · Other People · Martin Amis · ex (r) 40 · Nightmare · Shirley Jackson · ss Just an Ordinary Day by Shirley Jackson, Bantam, 1997 56 · Memories of Amnesia · Lawrence Shainberg · ex 1988 71 · Warm · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1953 81 · Soul Walker · Brian Fawcett · ss Public Eye by Brian Fawcett, Grove/Atlantic, 1990 93 · Cowboys Don’t Cry · L. J. Davis · ex (r) 103 · The Second Coming · Walker Percy · ex (r) 119 · Funes, His Memory · Jorge Luís Borges · ss (r) 127 · The Black Curtain · Cornell Woolrich · ex Simon & Schuster, 1941 141 · The Third Policeman · Flann O’Brien · ex MacGibbon & Kee, 1967 156 · Five Fucks · Jonathan Lethem · nv The Wall of the Sky, The Wall of the Eye by Jonathan Lethem, Harcourt Brace, 1996 176 · Forgetting Elena · Edmund White · ex (r) 184 · Sarah Canary · Karen Joy Fowler · ex Henry Holt, 1991 196 · The Last Hippie · Oliver Sacks · nv An Anthropologist on Mars by Oliver Sacks, Knopf, 1995 227 · Notes Toward a History of the Seventies · Geoffrey O’Brien · ex (r) 237 · Ticket to Ride · Dennis Potter · ex (r) 248 · The Fall of the Roman Empire, the 1881 Indian Uprising, Hitler’s Invasion of Poland, and the Realm of Raging Winds · Haruki Murakami; translated by Alfred Birnbaum · ss The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami, Knopf, 1993 254 · Geoffrey Sonnabend’s Obliscence; Theories of Forgetting and the Problem of Matter—An Encapsulation · Valentine Worth · ex (r) 261 · I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon · Philip K. Dick · ss Playboy December 1980, as “Frozen Journey” 280 · The Zebra-Struck · Anna Kavan · ss from Julia and the Bazooka (r) 296 · The Squirrel Cage · Thomas M. Disch · ss New Worlds SF #167, 1966 311 · Louse · David Grand · ex (r) 321 · Game · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker July 31 1965 326 · The Affirmation · Christopher Priest · ex Faber and Faber, 1981 339 · Kleinzeit · Russell Hoban · ex (r) 343 · Days Between Stations · Steven Erikson · ex Poseidon, 1985 354 · “That in Aleppo Once…” · Vladimir Nabokov · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1943 364 · The Deadly Percheron · John Franklin Bardin · ex Dodd, Mead, 1946 385 · Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose · Kelly Link · ss Fence 1998 401 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi 405 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Book of the Dead ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

The Book of the Sleuth ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Rivals of Sherlock Holmes ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 2 ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Science Fiction by the Rivals of H.G. Wells ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Crises by Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin (Erskine MacDonald, June 1920, 6/-, ix+239pp, hc, co)     Subtitled “Tales of Mystery and Horror done into English from the French of Maurice Level by Alys Eyre Macklin”. iii · Introduction · H. B. Irving · in vi · Translator’s Note · Alys Eyre Macklin · ms 13 · The Debt Collector · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss Hearst’s Magazine November 1919 translated from the French (“L’encaisseur”, Le Journal, September 9, 1905). 22 · The Kennel · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Le Chenil”, Le Journal, January 1, 1906). 32 · Who · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Qui?”, Le Journal, January 17, 1913). 40 · Illusion… · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Illusion…”, Le Journal, April 11, 1905). 48 · In the Light of the Red Lamp · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss The Black Mask May 1920 translated from the French (“Sous la lumière rouge”, Le Journal, July 31, 1906). 56 · A Mistake · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Une Erreur”, Le Journal, June 1, 1906). 65 · Extenuating Circumstances · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss Hearst’s Magazine October 1919 translated from the French (“Circonstances atténuantes”, Le Journal, June 9, 1904). 75 · The Confession · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss The Black Mask June 1920 translated from the French (“Je m’accuse”, Le Journal, October 20, 1911). 83 · The Empty House · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“La Maison Vide”, Le Journal, May 4, 1909). 92 · The Test · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Confrontation”, Le Journal, January 27, 1902). 98 · Poussette · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Poussette”, Le Journal, September 15, 1906). 107 · The Father · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Le père”, Le Journal, April 12, 1906). 116 · For Nothing · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Pour rien”, Le Journal, August 9, 1905). 125 · In the Wheat · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Dans les blés”, Le Journal, September 8, 1904). 133 · The Beggar · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss Hearst’s Magazine April 1920 translated from the French (“Le mendiant”, Le Journal, October 7, 1904). 142 · Under Chloroform · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Sous le chloroforme”, Le Journal, October 12, 1903). 151 · The Man Who Lay Asleep · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“L’Homme endormi”, Le Journal, October 5, 1910). 159 · Fascination · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Fascination”, Le Journal, April 7, 1904). 167 · The Bastard · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Le Bâtard”, Le Journal, January 2, 1905). 177 · That Scoundrel Miron · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Cette crapule de Miron”, Le Journal, December 30, 1910). 189 · The Taint · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“La Tare”, Le Journal, August 11, 1904). 197 · The Kiss · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Le Baiser”, Le Journal, July 5, 1904). 206 · A Maniac · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · vi Hearst’s Magazine March 1920 translated from the French (“Un maniaque”, L’Auto, February 9, 1905). 213 · The 10:50 Express · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss Hearst’s Magazine June 1920 translated from the French (“L’Epouvante”, Le Journal, February 1, 1905). 221 · “Blue Eyes” · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss Hearst’s Magazine September 1919, as “All Saints’ Day” translated from the French (“Mes Yeux”, Le Journal, December 11, 1904). 231 · The Last Kiss · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss translated from the French (“Le baiser dans la nuit”, Le Journal, June 20, 1912).

The Teeth of Angels: Stories by Caitlin Levene (Hamish Hamilton, July 17, 1989, 0-241-12766-1, £11.95, 265pp, hc, oc)     Collection of 19 original “mainstream” stories, most with a streak of fantasy running through them. 1 · Losing the Fizz · Caitlin Levene · ss 13 · Telescope · Caitlin Levene · ss 31 · Green Eyes · Caitlin Levene · ss 43 · Tall Stories · Caitlin Levene · ss 55 · Earthbound · Caitlin Levene · ss 65 · Swing Years · Caitlin Levene · ss 79 · Body Blows · Caitlin Levene · ss 97 · Tightrope · Caitlin Levene · ss 113 · All in the Family · Caitlin Levene · ss 123 · Something with Nothing · Caitlin Levene · ss 135 · Mother Loves You · Caitlin Levene · ss 147 · A Line of Credit · Caitlin Levene · ss 159 · Some Happy Things · Caitlin Levene · ss 173 · Forget-Me-Not Blues · Caitlin Levene · ss 187 · Some Times · Caitlin Levene · ss 199 · Proxy · Caitlin Levene · ss 221 · The Dream · Caitlin Levene · ss 227 · Sanctuary · Caitlin Levene · ss 249 · The Teeth of Angels · Caitlin Levene · ss

Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre by Rebecca Levene (Black Flame US, April 2006, 1-84416-269-9, $7.99, 255pp, pb, n., cover by Ben Flynn & Mark Harrison)     Reprint (Black Flame 2006) novelization based on the computer game based on the 2000AD comic book character. This first US edition has the same ISBN as the UK edition, but only gives US and Canadian prices. Copyrighted by Rebellion A/S.

Strontium Dog: Bad Timing by Rebecca Levene (Black Flame US, July 2004, 1-84416-110-2, $6.99, 254pp, pb, n., cover by Greg Staples) [Strontium Dog]     Novelization based on the world of the comics. Copyrighted by Rebellion A/S.

Jews vs Aliens ed. Rebecca Levene & Lavie Tidhar (Ben Yehuda Press, March 17, 2017, 978-1-934730-62-1, $12.95, 155pp, tp, oa, cover by Sarah Anne Langton)     Reprint (Jurassic London 2015) original anthology. Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Lavie Tidhar · in 11 · Antaius Floating in the Heavens Among the Stars · Andrea Phillips · ss 21 · The Matter of Meroz · Rosanne Rabinowitz · nv; given as “On the Matter of Meroz” in the Table of Contents. 53 · Alien Thoughts · Eric Kaplan · ss 61 · The Reluctant Jew · Rachel Swirsky · ss 73 · To Serve…Breakfast · Jay Caselberg · ss 85 · The Farm · Elana Gomel · ss 99 · Don’t Blink · Gon Ben Ari · ss 119 · Nameless and Shameless · Lois H. Gresh · ss 133 · The Ghetto · Matthue Roth · ss 143 · Excision · Naomi Alderman · ss

Jews vs Zombies ed. Rebecca Levene & Lavie Tidhar (Jurassic London, March 19, 2015, 978-0-9928435-3-3, £2.99, ebook, oa, cover by Sarah Anne Langton)     Details taken from online listing. · Rise · Rena Rossner · ss · The Scapegoat Factory · Ofir Touché Gafla · ss · Like a Coin Entrusted in Faith · Shimon Adaf · ss translated from the Hebrew (“Sultana”, Granta Israel, 2014). · Ten for Sodom · Daniel Polansky · ss · The Friday People · Sarah Lotz · ss · Tactrate Metim 28A · Benjamin Rosenbaum · ss · Wiseman’s Terror Tales · Anna Tambour · ss · Zayinim · Adam Roberts · ss

Lawless Lands: Tales from the Weird Frontier ed. Emily Lavin Leverett, Margaret S. McGraw & Misty Massey (Falstaff Books, May 3, 2017, 978-1-946926-06-7, $16.99, 334pp, tp, oa, cover: West Side by Mateusz Ozminski)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Introduction · Emily Lavin Leverett, Margaret S. McGraw & Misty Massey · in 3 · Desert Gods · Aubrey Campbell · ss 19 · Railroad · Matthew J. Hockey · ss 35 · Pixie Season · Seanan McGuire · nv 51 · The Men with No Faces · Alexandra Christian · ss 69 · Lost Words · David B. Coe · ss 85 · Boots of Clay · Laura Anne Gilman · ss 97 · Trickster’s Choice · Jo Gerrard · ss 105 · Wolves Howling in the Night · Faith Hunter · nv 127 · To Hear a Howling Herd · Gunnar De Winter · ss 141 · Calliope Stark: Bone Tree Bounty Hunter · Edmund R. Schubert · nv 163 · Cards and Steel Hearts · Pamela Jeffs · ss 171 · Bloodsilver · A. E. Decker · ss 189 · Volunteered · B. S. Donovan · ss 203 · The Stranger in the Glass · Dave Benyon · ss 223 · Belly Speaker · Nicole Givens Kurtz · ss 241 · Walk the Dinosaur · John G. Hartness · ss 259 · The Time Traveling Schoolmarms of Marlborough County · Barb Hendee · ss 279 · Rainmaker · Margaret S. McGraw · ss 293 · Out of Luck · Jeffrey Hall · ss 305 · Rollin’ Death · Jake Bible · nv

Norwescon 5 Program Book ed. Jeffrey Levin, Stephen Bard & Michael Brocha--- see under Stephen Bard.

Best Lesbian Erotica 1998 ed. Jenifer Levin & Tristan Taormino (Cleis Press, January 1998, 1573440329, 200pp, tp, an)     Contents from Amazon.com. · Foreword · Tristan Taormino · fw · Introduction · Jenifer Levin · in · Making Girls Come · Carellin Brooks · ss (r) · Juice · Tee Chandler · ss (r) · Every Boy · Dorian Key · ss (r) · Cleo’s Gone · Gwendolyn Bikis · ss (r) · Here & Fruit Song · Renita Martin · ss (r) · Sherry · Jane Perkins · ss (r) · Clash of the Titans · Karlyn Lotney · ss Gone Is the Shame, Masquerade Books, 1997 · The Punishment Fits the Crime · Paula K. Clearwater · ss (r) · Just Drops · Ruth Gifford · ss (r) · Luck of the Dice · Jamie Gabriel · ss (r) · The Body in Relation · Deborah L. Repplier · ss (r) · When He Was Mary · Heather L. Seggel · ss (r) · Wishbone · Chrystos · ss (r) · Box 392 · Jane DeLynn · ex (r) · Sour · Kathe Izzo · ss (r) · Unfinished Business · Bonnie J. Morris · ss (r) · Missing You · Peggy Munson · ss (r) · Ridin’ Bitch · Toni Amato · ss (r) · Fist · Elaine Miller · ex (r) · Behold the Burning Bush · Maria Helena Dolan · ss (r) · Honest · Cynthia Greenberg · ss (r)

Bestread Short Stories ed. Max Levin (Bobley Book, 1946, B3, 25¢, 127pp, digest, oa, cover by Chris)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 3 · Ace of Spades · Frank Bennett · vi 5 · College for Taje · Roman Lapica · vi 8 · Chocolate in the Rain · Barbara Leigh · vi 12 · Lucy’s Love Letters · Maude M. Welch · vi 15 · Saving the Prof · Gladys B. Perry · vi 19 · Secret Rendezvous · Jane Collins Durant · vi 21 · Death Drops a Tear · Virginia Bowes · vi 24 · Living with Egbert · R. L. Aalholm · vi 27 · Government Agent · Harry Fielo · vi 30 · Dead Man’s Auction · Frank Bennett · vi 32 · Target for Tonight · Yetta Karney · vi 35 · The Big Shot · Janet Matter · vi 38 · Midnight Caller · Jean Collins · vi 40 · Jukebox Serenade · Wilfred Weiss · vi 43 · Maternity Ward · Corey Ellis · vi 46 · Grease Paint · Stephen Corbett · vi 48 · Secret of Her Own · Kenneth Greene · vi 51 · Ma Goes Hollywood · Gladys B. Perry · vi 54 · Fenced Straw · M. J. Collins · vi 56 · A Gun for Julie · Thelma Gardner · vi 59 · To a Boogie Beat · Ral Resnick · vi 62 · John’s Magic Charm · G. K. Heintzman · vi 64 · Till We Meet Again · Sylvia Endler · vi 66 · Rehabilitated · George Conrad Ebbert · vi 69 · Guardian of the Law · George C. Chernish · vi 72 · Expectant Father · Margaret Elsom · vi 75 · Doctor’s Dilemma · Emily Herbert · vi 78 · When the Fire Falls · George Kauffman · vi 80 · Good-By, Cornelius · Billie Longwell · vi 84 · Tale of a Mouse · M. J. Collins · vi 87 · First Mortgage · Wilfred Brown · vi 90 · Luke-Warm to Hot · Ernest Miles · vi 92 · Mrs. Manners Runs Amok · Leonard Dee · vi 95 · Sentence of Death · Phil Glanzer · vi 98 · Blue Is for Boys · Marion Bailey · vi 101 · Strange Choice · Ral Resnick · vi 104 · Sweet Sorrow · Jean Craig · vi 107 · Light of Dawn · M. F. Christopher · vi 110 · . And She Be Fair · Day Russell · vi 113 · Alcatraz Escape · Jack Carroll · vi 116 · Hunter’s Moon · Don Cameron Shafer · ss Munsey’s Magazine May 1927 119 · Daffodils for Isabelle · Marcus Van Sleen · vi 122 · Red Paint · Kathleen Gilchrist · vi 125 · Thunder in the Hills · Phil Shackleton · vi

In an Iron Cage: The Magic of Steampunk ed. Neal Levin, Danielle Ackley-McPhail & Elektra Hammond--- see under Danielle Ackley-McPhail.

Space Magic by David D. Levine (Wheatland Press, July 2008, 978-0-9794054-3-3, $20.00, x + 271pp, tp, co, cover by Darin Bradley)     Collection of 15 stories (one original), including Hugo winner “Tk’Tk’Tk”. · Wind from a Dying Star · David D. Levine · ss Bones of the World ed. Bruce Holland Rogers, SFF Net, 2001 · Nucleon · David D. Levine · ss Interzone #174, December 2001 · I Hold My Father’s Paws · David D. Levine · ss Albedo One #31, 2006 · Zauberschrift · David D. Levine · ss Apprentice Fantastic ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Russell Davis, DAW, 2002 · Rewind · David D. Levine · ss L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume XVIII ed. Algis Budrys, Bridge/Galaxy, 2002 · Fear of Widths · David D. Levine · ss Land/Space ed. Candas Jane Dorsey & Judy McCrosky, Tesseract, 2002 · Brotherhood · David D. Levine · nv Haunted Holidays ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Russell Davis, DAW, 2004 · Circle of Compassion · David D. Levine · nv Gateways ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 2005 · Tk’tk’tk · David D. Levine · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2005 · Charlie the Purple Giraffe Was Acting Strangely · David D. Levine · ss Realms of Fantasy June 2004 · Falling Off the Unicorn · David D. Levine & Sara Mueller · ss · The Ecology of Fairie · David D. Levine · ss Realms of Fantasy October 2005 · At the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting of Uncle Teco’s Homebrew Gravitics Club · David D. Levine · ss infinity plus May 2005 · Love in the Balance · David D. Levine · ss All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories ed. David Moles & Jay Lake, Wheatland Press & All-Star Stories, 2004 · The Tale of the Golden Eagle · David D. Levine · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 2003

Spinning Tales 2: Cinderellis and the Glass Hill by Gail Carson Levine (Collins, August 6, 2001, 0-00-710947-4, £3.99, 95+97pp, tp, co)     Omnibus of two satirical fantasy novellas bound dos-a-dos; humorous variants of the classics, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty. · Cinderellis and the Glass Hill · Gail Carson Levine · na HarperCollins, 1999, as “The Princess Tales: Cinderellis and the Glass Hill” · Princess Sonora and the Long Sleep · Gail Carson Levine · na HarperCollins, 1999, as “The Princess Tales: Princess Sonora and the Long Sleep”

Table for Four by Alan Levinson (The Book Guild, January 26, 1995, 0-86332-953-5, £12.95, 215pp, hc, oc, cover by Carol Corell)     Collection of 15 stories, 6 of genre interest. 9 · Table for Four · Alan Levinson · ss 25 · The Fall of Hetom · Alan Levinson · ss 37 · My Big Day · Alan Levinson · ss 45 · Blue Kestrel · Alan Levinson · na 71 · Term of Endearment · Alan Levinson · ss 83 · The Good Samaritan · Alan Levinson · ss 93 · Rebellion · Alan Levinson · ss 113 · Quite a Struggle · Alan Levinson · ss 119 · Behavioural Problems · Alan Levinson · ss 129 · Not a Word · Alan Levinson · ss 145 · Matchmaking · Alan Levinson · ss 163 · Dermaptera · Alan Levinson · ss 179 · David Hodge · Alan Levinson · ss 195 · Twins · Alan Levinson · ss 209 · Bernard and I · Alan Levinson · ss

Bestseller: Wired, Analog, and Digital Writings by Paul Levinson (Pulpless.Com, June 1999, 1-58445-033-9, $19.95, 254pp, tp, co, cover by Billy Tackett)     Collection of nine stories, three original, and nine essays. 11 · Introduction · Paul Levinson · in · The Stories 17 · The 1st First Circuit Judge · Paul Levinson · ss 33 · Bestseller · Paul Levinson · ss Fresh Ink #1, 1991 45 · Grace Under Pressure · Paul Levinson · ss Swashbuckling Editor Stories ed. John Gregory Betancourt, Wildside Press, 1993 57 · Advantage, Bellarmine · Paul Levinson · ss Analog Science Fiction and Fact January 1998 69 · The Copyright Notice Case [Phil D’Amato] · Paul Levinson · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact April 1996 103 · The Protected · Paul Levinson · ss 117 · Last Things First · Paul Levinson · ss Mindsparks #3, November/December 1993 133 · Critical View · Paul Levinson · ss 151 · The Harmony · Paul Levinson · ss Xanadu 3 ed. Jane Yolen, Tor, 1995 · The Essays 165 · On Behalf of Humanity: The Technological Edge · Paul Levinson · ar (r) 181 · Innovation in Media and the Decentralization of Authority: The View from Here, There, and Everywhere · Paul Levinson · ar (r) 197 · Entering Cyberspace: What to Watch, What to Watch Out For · Paul Levinson · ar (r); revised. 207 · Learning Unbound: On-Line Education and the Mind’s Academy · Paul Levinson · ar Analog Science Fiction and Fact March 1997 221 · The Book on the Book: A Prognosis for the Page in the Digital Age · Paul Levinson · ar Analog Science Fiction and Fact June 1998 233 · Author and Critic: Hazards and Consolations · Paul Levinson · ar Tangent 243 · Digital Amish · Paul Levinson · ar Wired; revised. 247 · The Rights of Robots · Paul Levinson · ar (r); revised. 253 · The Extinction of Extinction · Paul Levinson · ar Wired

One for the Road by Richard Levinson & William Link--- see under William Link.

Shooting Script and Other Mysteries by Richard Levinson & William Link--- see under William Link.

The Reluctant Detective and Other Stories by Michael Z. Lewin (Crippen & Landru, October 2001, 1-885941-62-5, $17.00, 246pp, tp, co, cover by Carol Heyer)     Collection of 21 crime stories. Also available in a signed, numbered, hardback edition (-61-7, $42.00) limited to 250 copies with a tipped in photocopy of a 1987 page of authorial notes. 9 · In the Beginning Was a Story… · Michael Z. Lewin · in 13 · The Reluctant Detective · Michael Z. Lewin · ss The Eyes Have It ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1984 25 · Rainey Shines · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1993 42 · Danny Gets It Right [Dan Quayle] · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Crime Waves ed. H. R. F. Keating, Gollancz, 1991 48 · Danny Pulls His Weight [Dan Quayle] · Michael Z. Lewin · ss 1st Culprit ed. Liza Cody & Michael Z. Lewin, Chatto & Windus, 1992 56 · The Stranger · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1993 67 · Night Shift [Lt. Leroy Powder] · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 2001 translated from the Japanese (Hayakawa Mystery Magazine, 1999). 81 · What a Woman Wants · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Murder for Halloween ed. Michele Slung & Roland Hartman, Mysterious Press, 1994 94 · Boss · Michael Z. Lewin · vi 2nd Culprit ed. Liza Cody & Michael Z. Lewin, Chatto & Windus, 1993 96 · Wrong Number · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Crime Wave, Collins, 1981 101 · The Hand That Feeds Me [Rover] · Michael Z. Lewin · ss 3rd Culprit ed. Liza Cody, Michael Z. Lewin & Peter Lovesey, Chatto & Windus, 1994 104 · The Hit · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1994 111 · If the Glove Fits · Michael Z. Lewin · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2001 131 · You Pay for Everything · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1992 139 · Suicide Note · Michael Z. Lewin · ss The Armchair Detective Winter 1994 142 · Family Business [Lunghi Detective Agency] · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Winter’s Crimes 20 ed. Hilary Hale, Macmillan UK, 1988 157 · Wedding Bells [Lunghi Detective Agency] · Michael Z. Lewin · ss New Crimes 2 ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Robinson, 1990 166 · Gains and Losses [Lunghi Detective Agency] · Michael Z. Lewin · nv Midwinter Mysteries 3 ed. Hilary Hale, Little, Brown UK, 1993 181 · Travel Plans [Lunghi Detective Agency] · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1994 195 · Pay Phone [Lunghi Detective Agency] · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 2001 211 · Gunpoint [Lunghi Detective Agency] · Michael Z. Lewin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 2000 227 · Mr. Hard Man · Michael Z. Lewin · ss 237 · Story Notes · Michael Z. Lewin · ms 241 · MZL in the Mystery Field: A Checklist · [uncredited] · bi [Ref. Michael Z. Lewin]

1st Culprit ed. Michael Z. Lewin & Liza Cody--- see under Liza Cody.

2nd Culprit ed. Michael Z. Lewin & Liza Cody--- see under Liza Cody.

3rd Culprit: An Annual of Crime Stories ed. Michael Z. Lewin, Liza Cody & Peter Lovesey--- see under Liza Cody.

Sleight of Crime: Fifteen Classic Tales of Murder, Mayhem and Magic ed. Nicholas Lewin & Cedric E. Clute--- see under Cedric E. Clute.

The Best of Astounding ed. Tony Lewis (Baronet Publishing Co., March 1978, 0-89437-024-3, $5.95, 244pp, tp, an) 7 · Introduction · Tony Lewis · in 11 · Letter to a Phoenix · Fredric Brown · ss Astounding Science Fiction August 1949; illustrated by Paul Orban 25 · Cold War · Kris Neville · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1949; illustrated by Brush 43 · Ex Machina [Galloway Gallegher] · Lewis Padgett (by Henry Kuttner) · nv Astounding Science Fiction April 1948; illustrated by Edd Cartier 91 · Invariant · John Pierce · ss Astounding Science Fiction April 1944; illustrated by Williams 101 · Police Operation [Paratime Police] · H. Beam Piper · nv Astounding Science Fiction July 1948; illustrated by Edd Cartier 147 · Ogre · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction January 1944; illustrated by Frank Kramer 211 · Thunder and Roses · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Astounding Science Fiction November 1947; illustrated by Lester Elliot

The Essential Hal Clement, Volume 1: Trio for Slide Rule & Typewriter by Hal Clement ed. Anthony R. Lewis & Mark L. Olson--- see under Hal Clement.

The Essential Hal Clement, Volume 2: Music of Many Spheres by Hal Clement ed. Anthony R. Lewis & Mark L. Olson--- see under Hal Clement.

The Essential Hal Clement, Volume 3: Variations on a Theme by Sir Isaac Newton by Hal Clement ed. Anthony R. Lewis & Mark L. Olson--- see under Hal Clement.

Of Men and Machines ed. Arthur O. Lewis, Jr. (E.P. Dutton, 1963, D130, $1.95, 349pp, pb, an) xiii · Introduction · Arthur O. Lewis, Jr. · in 3 · R.U.R. · Karel Capek; translated by Paul Selver & Nigel Playfair · pl Doubleday, Page & Co., 1923 translated from the Czech (R.U.R., Aventinum, 1920). 59 · The Monastery and the Clock · Lewis Mumford · ar Technics and Civilization by Lewis Mumford, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1934 64 · Works and Days · Ralph Waldo Emerson · ar Society and Solitude by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Fields, Osgood, 1870 79 · From Cybernation: The Silent Conquest · Donald N. Michael · ar 1962 88 · Problem for Emmy · Robert S. Townes · ss Startling Stories June 1952 97 · The Bear · Robert Frost · pm The Nation April 18 1928 98 · When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer · Walt Whitman · pm Drum-Taps by Walt Whitman, Peter Eckler, 1865 101 · The House of Salomon · Francis Bacon · ex from New Atlantis, Sylva Sylvarum by Francis Bacon, John Haviland for William Lee, 1626 110 · The Hammer · Carl Sandburg · pm Complete Poems by Carl Sandburg, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1950 110 · The Division of Labour · Adam Smith · ar An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1776 114 · Mechanic Arts · Samuel Miller · ar A Brief Retrospective of the Eighteenth Century by Samuel Miller, T. & J. Swords, 1803 125 · From Equality: A History of Lithconia · James Reynolds ,[?] · ex Deist May 15 1802, as “The Temple of Reason” 126 · The Pushbutton Cornucopia · [uncredited] · ar Time March 9 1959 131 · The Teaching Machine · George R. Price · ar Think 1959 140 · Robbie [Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Super Science Stories September 1940, as “Strange Playfellow” 159 · The Portable Phonograph · Walter Van Tilburg Clark · ss The Yale Review Spring 1941 169 · Poetry in a Machine Age · Paul Engle · ar The English Journal June 1957 174 · I Like to See It Lap the Miles · Emily Dickinson · pm Poems by Emily Dickinson: Second Series by Emily Dickinson, Roberts Brothers, 1891, as “The Railway Train” 175 · To a Locomotive in Winter · Walt Whitman · pm Two Rivulets by Walt Whitman, self-published, 1876 176 · Prayers of Steel · Carl Sandburg · pm Cornhuskers by Carl Sandburg, Henry Holt, 1918 177 · Machinery · Macknight Black · pm 1929 177 · The Express · Stephen Spender · pm Poems by Stephen Spender, Faber and Faber, 1933 178 · The Landscape Near an Aerodrome · Stephen Spender · pm Poems by Stephen Spender, Faber and Faber, 1933 183 · Darwin Among the Machines · Samuel Butler · ar Press June 13 1863, as “To the Editor” by Cellarius 187 · Nightmare Number Three · Stephen Vincent Benét · pm The New Yorker July 27 1935 190 · Poem xxxi · Stephen Crane · pm The Black Riders by Stephen Crane, Copeland and Day, 1895 190 · Man Alone · Wolcott Gibbs · ss The New Yorker December 3 1932 194 · John Henry · [uncredited] · sg 1870 195 · Automation · Joe Glazer · pm 1960 196 · from Player Piano · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ex Scribner’s, 1952 198 · Debate on the Frame-Work Bill · Lord Byron · ar from The Parliamentary Speeches of Lord Byron, 1824 speech delivered on February 27th, 1812. 205 · The Egg and the Machine · Robert Frost · pm The Second American Caravan ed. Alfred Kreymborg, Lewis Mumford & Paul Rosenfeld, Macaulay, 1928 206 · Tractoring Off · John Steinbeck · ex from The Grapes of Wrath, 1939 210 · Lift Up Thine Eyes · Sherwood Anderson · ar The Nation May 28 1930 216 · Joe, the Vanishing American · Harvey Swados · ss The Hudson Review Summer 1957 233 · My Watch · Mark Twain · vi Buffalo Express November 26 1870 236 · The Education of the Worker · Adam Smith · ar An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1776 239 · From The Long Way Back · Margot Bennett · ex John Lane, 1954 244 · The Unknown Citizen · W. H. Auden · pm The Listener August 3 1939 246 · Selection from Brave New World (pages 189-191) · Aldous Huxley · ex Chatto & Windus, 1932 247 · Sonnet: To Science · Edgar Allan Poe · pm Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems by Edgar A. Poe, Hatch & Dunning, 1829, as “untitled (“Science! meet daughter of old Time thou art”)” 247 · From The Road to Wigan Pier · George Orwell · ex Harcourt Brace & World, 1937 260 · Limited · Carl Sandburg · pm Chicago Poems by Carl Sandburg, Henry Holt, 1916 261 · pity this busy monster, manunkind · e. e. cummings · pm 1 x 1 by E. E. Cummings, H. Holt, 1944 261 · The Machine Stops · E. M. Forster · nv Oxford and Cambridge Review November 1909 295 · Technological Change · Thomas J. Watson, Jr. · ar Goals for Americans, Prentice-Hall, 1960 309 · Recent Thoughts on the Two Cultures · C. P. Snow · ar Wesleyan University Alumnus 1962 315 · The Reading Machine · Morris Bishop · ss The New Yorker March 8 1947 318 · What Happened to the Teaching Machine? · Edward C. Weir · ar Teaching Machines: Industry Survey and Buyers Guide ed. Wilbur J. Ross, Center for Programmed Instruction, 1962 321 · Group Dynamics and Intergroup Relations · George Strauss · ar Money and Motivation by W. F. Whyte, Harper & Row, 1955 327 · A Lone Striker · Robert Frost · pm A Further Range by Robert Frost, Henry Holt, 1936 329 · The Hour of Letdown · E. B. White · ss The New Yorker December 22 1951 334 · A Projection · Reed Whittemore · pm The Yale Review December 1955 335 · But Who Can Replace a Man? · Brian W. Aldiss · ss Infinity Science Fiction June 1958 344 · There Will Come Soft Rains [Mars] · Ray Bradbury · ss Collier’s May 6 1950

The New Gothic ed. Beth K. Lewis (Stone Skin Press, December 15, 2013, 978-1-908983-05-3, £8.99, 174pp, pb, oa)     Details taken from online listing. 5 · Introduction · Beth K. Lewis · in 9 · Dive in Me · Jesse Bullington & S. J. Chambers · ss 28 · The Debt Collector · Fi Michell · ss 45 · The Death Bell · Laura Ellen Joyce · ss 54 · A Meeting in the Devil’s House · Richard Dansky · ss 69 · No Substitute · Steve Dempsey · ss 75 · Reading the Signs · Ramsey Campbell · ss 91 · The Boy by the Gate · Dmetri Kakmi · ss 102 · Viola’s Second Husband · Sean Logan · ss 114 · The Devil in a Hole · Mason Wild · ss 124 · The Whipping Boy · Damien Kelly · ss 140 · The Vault of Artemas Smith · Phil Reeves · ss 155 · The Fall of the Old Faith · Ed Martin · ss

Spark: A Creative Anthology, Volume I ed. Brian Lewis (Empire & Great Jones Little Press, April 2013, 978-0-9888072-1-1, $14.95, 225pp, tp, oa, cover by Aaron John Gregory)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Introduction · Traci L. Gourdine · in 2 · Momentary Forgiveness · Hunter Legore · ss 18 · Tanka · Darrell Lindsey · pm 20 · Ever Since I’ve Seen Your Face · Margaret Dilloway · nv 46 · Last Rites · George Wells · ss; illustrated by Paul Pederson 52 · Surgical Mass · J. Lewis · pm 56 · Becoming · Linda G. Hatton · pm 57 · Faceless · Katie Stephens · ss 62 · Not a Worry, My Lord · Melana Plains · pm 64 · By the Gun · Alexis A. Hunter · nv; illustrated by Paul Pederson 92 · Five Hundred · D. Laserbeam · ss 98 · Forget Me Not · Svetlana Kortchik · ss 114 · Moon Sleep · Michael Lee Johnson · pm 116 · Going After Nathan · Todd Walton · ss 130 · Gingerbread Towns · Hannah Weverka · ss 134 · Old Age · Matt Lancaster · pm 136 · Her Fruitful Shore · Brian Reeves · ss 156 · Image of a Treasure, as a Negative · Valentina Cano · pm 158 · His Smile Fixed in Time · Stone Showers · ss 166 · Jael Stands Trial for Murder · Kari Castor · pm 168 · Confession · Diana Fu · pm 170 · The Littleness of Susan Brauer · Scott Warrender · ss 186 · The Fig Tree · Peter Wood · ss 200 · One Cog Short of Paradise · Kaitlin Branch · ss

Spark: A Creative Anthology, Volume II ed. Brian Lewis (Empire & Great Jones Little Press, July 2013, 978-0-9888072-5-9, $14.95, 245pp, tp, oa, cover by Charles King)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Foreword · Brian Lewis · fw 3 · Perspective · Michelle Soudier · ss 17 · Oh, How We Lived and Died There · Kate Raynes · pm 23 · Utimate Grand Supreme Super Sexy Baby · Brandon Tietz · ss 35 · The Horse Race for Existence · Scott Skrabal · pm 39 · Caught in Vagrante · Daniel Pearlman · nv; illustrated by Paul Pederson 79 · Alzheimer’s · James Burgin · pm 81 · Patron Saint of the Lowlands · George Wells · ss 87 · El Camino Cielo · Sarah Kravitz · ss 93 · Spring Awakening · Melissa Ziegler · ss; illustrated by Paul Pederson 98 · Google Earth: Madison County · Lisa Reeves · pm 101 · Me · Hunter Liguore · ss 111 · Semi-Detatched · Simon Bradley · ss 117 · Wiping Out · Robert J. Sawyer · ss Guardsmen of Tomorrow ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff, DAW, 2000 135 · Somnus and the March Hare · Ashley Capes · ss 148 · Getting on the Liver Transplant List · Cynthia Guenther Richardson · pm 150 · Amulets · Cynthia Guenther Richardson · pm 153 · Inferno · Andrew Blackman · ss 173 · The Shadow Attached to His Name · Alexis A. Hunter · ss 193 · Monday, Erasure of · Sandy Hiortdahl · pm 195 · The Barfly from Apartment Twenty-One · Christine Edwards · nv 217 · The Confession · Ellen Denton · ss 227 · The Point of No Return · Beatriz Fernandez · pm 229 · The Library at the Center of the World · Jennifer Racek · ss; illustrated by Paul Pederson 245 · Translucent Paramours · Richard King Perkins, II · pm