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Hot Bauds ed. Caro Soles--- see under Kyle Stone.

Hot Bauds 2 ed. Caro Soles--- see under Kyle Stone.

Meltdown! ed. Caro Soles (Masquerade/Richard Kasak, August 1994, 1-56333-203-5, $12.95, 207pp, tp, oa, cover by Judy Simonian)
Anthology of 13 stories of gay men’s erotic SF and dark fantasy, nine of them original, plus an excerpt from Samuel R. Delany’s new novel The Mad Man.

1 · Introduction · Caro Soles · in

3 · Butterfly Tastes the Darkness · Robin Wayne Bailey · nv

27 · Moors and Christians · Gary Bowen · ss

39 · Hard Drive · Steven A. Bonvissuto · ss

49 · The Mad Man · Samuel R. Delany · ex Richard Kasak Books, 1994

59 · Cruising on Merculian · Kyle Stone · ss

73 · E Vero? · Edmund White · ss 16 Tales by Edmund White, Gay Men's Health Crisis Inc., 1985

81 · Jason, Cat · David May · ss Drummer v10 #86, 1985; revised.

95 · A Mind of Its Own · Sean Martin · nv

117 · McCord · David Roddis · ss

133 · Leena · Michael C. McPherson · ss

149 · Invisible Hands · Mike Dubson · ss

169 · The Man Who Fell in Love with Himselves · Marsh Cassady · nv

191 · Midnight Oil · Lars Eighner · ss Inches 1993

203 · Meteor Shower · David Laurents · pm

nEvermore! ed. Caro Soles & Nancy Kilpatrick (Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, July 1, 2015, 978-1-77053-085-0, $15.95, 259pp, tp, oa, cover by Marcin Zdrojewski)
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Nancy Kilpatrick & Caro Soles · in

· A Rather Scholarly View of Edgar Allan Poe, Genre-Crosser · Uwe Sommerlad · ar

· The Gold Bug Conundrum · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · ss

· Street of the Dead House · Robert Lopresti · ss

· Naomi · Christopher Rice · ss

· Finding Ulalume · Lisa Morton · ss

· Obsession with the Bloodstained Door · Rick Chiantaretto · ss

· The Lighthouse · Barbara Fradkin · ss

· The Masques of Amanda Llado · Thomas S. Roche · ss

· Atargatis · Robert Bose · ss

· The Ravens of Consequence · Carol Weeks & Michael Kelly · ss

· Annabel Lee · Nancy Holder · ss

· Dinner with Mamalou · J. Madison Davis · ss

· The Deave Lane · Michael Jecks · ss

· 133 · Richard Christian Matheson · ss

· Afterlife · William F. Nolan, Jason V. Brock & Sunni K. Brock · ss

· The Drowning City [Alondra DeCourval] · Loren Rhoads · ss

· The Orange Cat [Cainsville] · Kelley Armstrong · ss

· The Inheritance · Jane Petersen Burfield · ss

· Sympathetic Impulses · David McDonald · ss

· Asylum · Colleen Anderson · ss

· The Return of Berenice · Tanith Lee · ss

· The Eye of Heaven · Margaret Atwood · ss

· The Opium Eater [Thomas De Quincey] · David Morrell · ss

American Families ed. Barbara H. Solomon (Mentor, November 1989, 0-451-62736-9, $6.99, 448pp, pb, an)
Contents from publisher’s catalog.

· Introduction · Barbara H. Solomon · in

· Regret · Kate Chopin · ss The Century Magazine May 1895

· The Lombardy Poplar · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss Harper’s Bazar September 1902

· The Widow’s Might · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss The Forerunner January 1911

· Old Rogaum and His Theresa · Theodore Dreiser · ss Reedy’s Mirror December 12 1901, as “Butcher Rogaum’s Door”

· The Sorrows of Gin · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker December 12 1953

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

· Simple and Cousin F. D. Roosevelt Brown · Langston Hughes · ss (r)

· The Sky Is Gray · Ernest J. Gaines · ss Negro Digest August 1963

· My Coney Island Uncle · Harvey Swados · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 17 1964

· My Son the Murderer · Bernard Malamud · ss Esquire November 1968

· Final Dwarf · Henry Roth · ss (r)

· And Sarah Laughed · Joanne Greenberg · ss (r)

· Wedding Day · Roberta Silman · ss Redbook May 1975

· The Legacy of Beau Kremel · Stephen Wolf · ss Ploughshares Winter 1978

· Kiswana Browne · Gloria Naylor · ex from The Women of Brewster Place, Viking, 1982

· Tuesdays · Mary Hedin · ss (r)

· Afloat · Ann Beattie · ss The New Yorker September 21 1981

· Winterblossom Garden · David Low · ss (r)

· Old Things · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss (r)

· Starlight · Marian Thurm · ss The New Yorker May 10 1982

· The Writer in the Family · E. L. Doctorow · ss Esquire August 1984

· The Rich Brother · Tobias Wolff · ss Vanity Fair (US) June 1986

· My Legacy · Don Zacharia · ss (r)

· Violation · Mary Gordon · ss Mademoiselle May 1987

· Appropriate Affect · Sue Miller · ss (r)

· What I Did for Love · Lynne Sharon Schwartz · ss (r)

· Still of Some Use · John Updike · ss The New Yorker October 6 1980

· Elephant · Raymond Carver · ss The New Yorker June 9 1986

The Haves and Have-Nots: 30 Stories About Money and Class in America ed. Barbara H. Solomon (Signet, October 1999, 0-451-52744-5, $5.95, 384pp, pb, an)
Contents from publisher’s catalog.

· Introduction · Barbara H. Solomon · in

· Hope Deferred · Alice Dunbar-Nelson · ss The Crisis April 1914

· Winter Dreams · F. Scott Fitzgerald · nv Metropolitan Magazine December 1922

· A Jazz-Age Clerk · James T. Farrell · ss New Frontier July 1936

· Three Sketches from The House on Mango Street · Sandra Cisneros · ex (r)

· The Untold Lie · Sherwood Anderson · ss Seven Arts January 1917

· Where We Are Now · Ethan Canin · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1986

· The Sorrows of Gin · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker December 12 1953

· Peace of Mind · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss Harper’s Magazine January 1989

· Why I Am a Danger to the Public · Barbara Kingsolver · ss (r)

· The Free Vacation House · Anzia Yezierska · nv The Forum December 1915

· Jack in the Pot · Dorothy West · ss New York Daily News 1940

· Miss Esther’s Guest · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss A Native of Winby, and Other Tales by Sarah Orne Jewett, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1893

· The Gift of the Magi · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World December 10 1905, as “Gifts of the Magi”

· Elephant · Raymond Carver · ss The New Yorker June 9 1986

· Life in the Iron Mills · Rebecca Harding Davis · ss The Atlantic Monthly April 1861, uncredited.

· Maggie: A Girl of the Streets · Stephen Crane · na self-published, 1893, as by Johnston Smith

· The Apostate · Jack London · ss The Lady’s Realm April 1908

· Under the Lion’s Paw · Hamlin Garland · ss Main-Travelled Roads by Hamlin Garland, Arena Publishing Company, 1891

· A Deal in Wheat · Frank Norris · ss Everybody’s Magazine August 1902

· Louisa · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss A New England Nun and Other Stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Harper & Brothers, 1891, as “A New England Nun”

· The Second Choice · Theodore Dreiser · ss Cosmopolitan February 1918

· Everyone Had a Lobster · Francine Prose · ss (r)

· Mrs. Beazley’s Deeds · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss Woman’s World (UK) March 27 1911

· Blue Island · J. F. Powers · ss (r)

· Over the Hill · Kate Braverman · ss (r)

· A Pair of Silk Stockings · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue September 1897

· He · Katherine Anne Porter · ss New Masses October 1927

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

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

· Kiswana Browne · Gloria Naylor · ex from The Women of Brewster Place, Viking, 1982

Rediscoveries: American Short Stories by Women: 1800-1916 ed. Barbara H. Solomon (Mentor, January 1994, 0-451-62850-0, $5.99, 400pp, pb, an)
Contents from publisher’s catalog.

· Mrs. Washington Potts · Eliza Leslie · ss 1832

· The Intemperate · Lydia Sigourney · ss 1834

· The Quadroons · Lydia Maria Child · ss The Liberty Bell 1842

· The Seamstress · Harriet Beecher Stowe · ss 1843

· Fanny McDermot · Catharine Maria Sedgwick · ss 1845

· The Angel Over the Right Shoulder · Elizabeth Stuart Phelps · ss 1852

· Uncle Christopher’s · Alice Cary · ss 1853

· In the Cellar · Harriet Prescott Spofford · ss 1859

· Life in the Iron Mills · Rebecca Harding Davis · ss The Atlantic Monthly April 1861, uncredited.

· Lemorne versus Huell · Elizabeth Drew Stoddard · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine March 1863, uncredited.

· The Brothers · Louisa May Alcott · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1863, uncredited.

· Transcendental Wild Oats · Louisa May Alcott · ss The Independent December 18 1873

· How I Went Out to Service · Louisa May Alcott · ss The Independent June 4 1874

· In the Gray Goth · Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1867, uncredited.

· A Mistaken Charity · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss 1887

· The Revolt of “Mother” · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine September 1890, as by Mary E. Wilkins

· Louisa · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss A New England Nun and Other Stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Harper & Brothers, 1891, as “A New England Nun”

· Miss Peck’s Promotion · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss Scribner’s Magazine June 1887

· Miss Esther’s Guest · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss A Native of Winby, and Other Tales by Sarah Orne Jewett, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1893

· The Guests of Mrs. Timms · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss The Century Magazine February 1894

· How Celia Changed Her Mind · Rose Terry Cooke · ss Huckleberries Gathered from New England Hills by Rose Terry Cooke, Houghton, Mifflin, 1891

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

· Old Mrs. Crosley · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss The Forerunner November 1911

· Mrs. Beazley’s Deeds · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss Woman’s World (UK) March 27 1911

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

· Madame Célestin’s Divorce · Kate Chopin · ss Bayou Folk by Kate Chopin, Houghton, 1894

· A Pair of Silk Stockings · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue September 1897

· The Pelican · Edith Wharton · ss Scribner’s Magazine November 1898

· The Other Two · Edith Wharton · nv Collier’s Weekly February 13 1904

· Xingu · Edith Wharton · nv Scribner’s Magazine December 1911

· The Soft-Hearted Sioux · Zitkala-Sä · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine March 1901

· Its Wavering Image · Sui Sin Far · ss Mrs. Spring Fragrance by Sui Sin Far, A. C. McClurg, 1912

· Hope Deferred · Alice Dunbar-Nelson · ss The Crisis April 1914

Man & His Imagination ed. Sarah Solotaroff, Hannah Beate Haupt, Lilla Heston & Joy Littell--- see under Hannah Beate Haupt.

The Search for Self ed. Sarah Solotaroff, Hannah Beate Haupt, Lilla Heston & Joy Littell--- see under Hannah Beate Haupt.

The Best American Short Stories 1978 ed. Ted Solotaroff & Shannon Ravenel (Houghton Mifflin, 1978, tp, an)

xiii · Introduction · Ted Solotaroff · in

1 · Skaters on Wood · Leslie Epstein · nv Esquire September 1977

26 · Translation · Joyce Carol Oates · ss TriQuarterly #41, Fall 1977

46 · A Good Loser · Elizabeth Cullinan · ss The New Yorker August 15 1977

65 · Verona: A Young Woman Speaks · Harold Brodkey · ss Esquire July 1977

72 · The Schreuderspitze · Mark Helprin · nv The New Yorker January 10 1977

98 · In the Miro District · Peter Taylor · nv The New Yorker February 7 1977

136 · The Blacktop Champion of Ickey Honey · Robert T. Sorrells · nv American Review #26, November 1977

163 · Main Street Morning · Natalie L. M. Petesch · ss New Letters 1977

177 · Murphy Jones: Pearblossom, California · Max Schott · ss Ascent 1977

192 · Psychopolis · Ian McEwan · nv American Review #26, November 1977

212 · By the Yellow Lake · Peter Marsh · ss The New Yorker August 8 1977

223 · The Conventional Wisdom · Stanley Elkin · nv American Review #26, November 1977

248 · Redemption · John Gardner · ss The Atlantic Monthly 1977

262 · Rough Strife · Lynne Sharon Schwartz · ss The Ontario Review Fall 1977/Winter 1978

282 · The Windmill Man · Tim McCarthy · ss The Colorado Quarterly 1977

292 · Telling the Bees · L. Hluchan Sintetos · ss Prairie Schooner 1977

303 · Bromeliads · Joy Williams · ss The Cornell Review 1977

310 · Two Scenes · Jane Bowles · ss Antæus 1977

316 · Decades · Gilbert Sorrentino · ss Esquire August 1977

329 · In Miami, Last Winter · James Kaplan · nv Esquire December 1977

354 · The Return of Service · Jonathan Baumbach · ss American Review #26, November 1977

363 · Staus · Mary Ann Malinchak Rishel · ss The Hudson Review Summer 1977

Innovative Fiction ed. John Somer & Jerome Klinkowitz--- see under Jerome Klinkowitz.

The Laughing West ed. C. L. Sonnichsen (Swallow Press, 1988, tp, an)
A collection of humorous western stories.
Details supplied by Kent Johnson.

· Ancestral Eagles · Frank G. Applegate · ss from Indian Stories-from the Pueblos (r)

· The Marriage of Moon Wind · Bill Gulick · ss The Saturday Evening Post December 31 1955

· Louis Champlain’s Party · Dan Cushman · ss from Stay Away Joe (r)

· A Night in Town · Ross Santee · ss Leslie’s Weekly February 25 1922

· Old Fooler in Action · Max Evans · ss from The Rounders (r)

· Partners · Glendon Swarthout · ss from The Cadillac Cowboys (r)

· Little Piñon Fires · Dorothy Pillsbury · ss from No High Adobe (r)

· Life at Sagrado · Richard Bradford · ss from Red Sky at Morning (r)

· Joe Mondragón Defies the Establishment · John Nichols · ss from The Milagro Beanfield War (r)

· The Real Wild Bill Hickok · Thomas Berger · ss from Little Big Man (r)

· The History of Sheriff C.L. Hoke Birdsill · David Markson · ss from The Ballad of Dingus Magee (r)

· Tom Horn Meets Al Sieber · Will Henry · ss from Pilgrim in the West (r)

· Jaimie Meets Jim Bridger · Robert Lewis Taylor · ss from The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (r)

· Ike Bender’s Indian Scare · David Wagoner · ss from The Road to Many a Wonder (r)

· Flashy and Sonsee-Array · George MacDonald Fraser · ss from Flashman and the Redskins (r)

· Reel 11 · Don Imus · ss from God’s Other Son (r)

· Spotlight on Cullie Blanton · Larry L. King · ss from The One-Eyed Man (r)

· Seldom-Seen Smith · Edward Abbey · ss from The Monkey Wrench Gang (r)

· The Founding of Caliche · H. Allen Smith · ss from The Return of the Virginian (r)

· Janet and Her Songs · Dan Jenkins · ss from Baja Oklahoma (r)

· Freight Train · William Brinkley · ss from Peeper (r)

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