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- Elvis Rising: Stories on the King ed. Kay Sloan & Constance Pierce (Avon 0-380-77216-7, LCC# 93-90123, Aug ’93, $10.00, 262pp, tp, cover by Richard Maile)
- Ten Top Stories ed. David A. Sohn (Bantam Pathfinder FP74, LCC# 64-25021, Nov ’64, 168pp, pb)
- The Pocket Book of Adventure Stories ed. Philip Van Doren Stern (Pocket 284, Feb ’45, 25¢, 295pp, pb)
- Anti-Story: an anthology of experimental fiction ed. Philip Stevick (The Free Press LCC# 78-131596, 1971, 319pp, tp)
- ix · Introduction · Philip Stevick · in
- · Against Mimesis: Fiction About Fiction
- 3 · Life-Story · John Barth · ss
- 15 · The Seventh Trunk · Heinrich Böll · ss
- 23 · How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again · Joyce Carol Oates · ss TriQuarterly Spr ’69
- 40 · The Coal Shoveller · Keith Fort · ss
- 63 · Against “Reality”: The Uses of Fantasy
- 65 · Pierre Menard, Author of Don Quixote [1939] · Jorge Luis Borges · ss Labyrinths, New Directions, 1962
- 74 · Gogol’s Wife · Tommaso Landolfi · ss, 1954
- 86 · Rhinoceros · Eugène Ionesco · ss
- 101 · A World Ends · Wolfgang Hildesheimer · pm, 1962
- 109 · Against Event: The Primacy of Voice
- 111 · Last Class · Theodore Roethke · ss
- 117 · You Can’t Cover Up the Sky with Your Hand · Oscar Lewis · ss
- 127 · Motherlogue · Ann Quin · ss
- 132 · In the Heart of the Heart of the Country · William Gass · nv New American Review #1 ’67
- 161 · Against Subject: Fiction in Search of Something to Be About
- 163 · Blow-Up · Julio Cortázar · ss End of the Game and Other Stories, Random House, 1967
- 177 · A View from the Sky · Curtis Zahn · ss
- 199 · The Squirrel Cage · Thomas M. Disch · ss New Worlds Oct ’66
- 215 · Against the Middle Range of Experience: New Forms of Extremity
- 217 · The Pukey · Nigel Dennis · ss
- 222 · The Locust Cry · Norman Mailer · ss, 1963
- 228 · In a Hole · George P. Elliott · ss
- 236 · A Pedestrian Accident [“Incident in the Streets of the City”] · Robert Coover · ss Playboy Jan ’69
- 259 · Against Analysis: The Phenomenal World
- 261 · Tropism XV · Nathalie Sarraute · ss
- 263 · In the Corridors of the Underground: The Escalator · Alain Robbe-Grillet · ss
- 266 · Welcome to Utah · Michel Butor · ss
- 291 · Against Meaning: Forms of the Absurd
- 293 · The Man in Pyjamas · Eugenio Montale · ss
- 295 · The Self-Contained Compartment · Michael Goldstein · ss
- 297 · Game · Donald Barthelme · ss New Yorker Jul 31 ’65
- 302 · A Mean Teacher · Mitchell Sisskind · ss
- 311 · Against Scale: The Minimal Story
- 313 · Games · Reinhard Lettau · ss
- 314 · Father, Father, What Have You Done? · Russell Edson · ss
- 314 · Taboo · Enrique Anderson Imbert · ss
- 315 · About the Authors · Misc. · ms
- Hot Bauds ed. Kyle Stone (Badboy 1-56333-285-X, Apr ’95, $6.95, 248pp, pb)
- Hot Bauds 2 ed. Kyle Stone (Badboy 1-56333-479-8, Feb ’97, $6.50, 260pp, pb)
- SM Visions: The Best of Circlet Press ed. Cecilia Tan (Richard Kasak/Masquerade 1-56333-339-2, Dec ’95, $10.95, 207pp, tp, cover by Mark Avers)
- 1 · Introduction · Cecilia Tan · in
- 5 · Telepaths Don’t Need Safewords · Cecilia Tan · ss Telepaths Don’t Need Safewords and Other Stories from the Erotic Edge of SF/Fantasy, Circlet Press, 1992
- 21 · Mate · Lauren P. Burka · ss Mate, Circlet Press, 1992
- 47 · A Slaver’s Luck [from A Gift of Thieves] · Tanith Tyrr · ex Forged Bonds, ed. Cecelia Tan, Circlet Press, 1993
- 69 · Braided Bonds · Velma J. Bowen · ss SexMagick, ed. Cecilia M. Tan, Boston, MA: Circlet Press, 1993
- 81 · Honor Restored · Topazzz · ss
- 97 · Apache Rose · Gary Bowen · ss Queer Destinies, Circlet Press, 1994
- 117 · Consumption · Mason Powell · nv Wired Hard, ed. Cecilia Tan, Circlet Press, 1994
- 145 · Predator · Raven Kaldera · ss Blood Kiss, ed. Cecilia Tan, Circlet Press, 1994
- 159 · Trust · James Williams · ss S/M Futures, ed. Cecilia Tan, Circlet Press, 1995
- 175 · Storm Front · Shezmu · ss
- 205 · Contributors · Misc. · bg
- Futurescapes: Explorations in Fact and Science Fiction ed. Robert Tompkins (Methuen 0-458-92140-8, 1977, 176pp, tp)
- 9 · Introduction: Reflections on Science Fiction · Robert Tompkins · in
- · Standing Room Only
- 16 · from The Population Bomb · Paul Ehrlich · ex
- 21 · Violation · William F. Nolan · ss Future City, ed. Roger Elwood, Trident, 1973
- 26 · Apartment Hunting · Harvey L. & Audrey L. Bilker · ss Future City, ed. Roger Elwood, Trident, 1973
- · Brave New Worlds
- 35 · Bio-Technology · Anon. · ar
- 44 · Progression of the Species · Brian Aldiss · pm Priapus #8 ’67
- 46 · Tithonus · D. M. Thomas · pm Penguin Modern Poets Nov ’68
- 50 · Diary · Kris Perry · ss
- 55 · The Military Hospital · Phyllis Gotlieb · ss Fourteen Stories High, ed. David Helwig & Tom Marshall, 1971
- 67 · Origin Unknown · R. Duncan Appleford · ss
- 72 · Univac to Univac · Louis B. Salomon · pm Harper’s Mar ’58
- · Homo Called Sapiens
- 77 · Apostrophe to Man · Edna St. Vincent Millay · pm
- 81 · Chief · Henry Slesar · vi Playboy Jun ’60
- 82 · By the Waters of Babylon [“The Place of the Gods”] · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jul 31 ’37
- 94 · Earth · John Hall Wheelock · pm The Gardener and Other Poems, Scribner’s, 1961
- 95 · The Mute Question · Forrest J Ackerman · vi Other Worlds Science Stories Sep ’50
- · Beyond Earth
- 96 · Beyond Earth · Anon. · ar
- 103 · The Fiend · Frederik Pohl · ss Playboy Apr ’64
- 107 · Afterwards · Edward Lucie-Smith · pm, 1964
- 108 · Survival Ship · Judith Merril · ss Worlds Beyond Jan ’51
- · Encounter
- 117 · Exobiology · Anon. · ar
- 118 · The First UFO · Anon. · ar
- 120 · Encounter at Dawn [“Encounter in the Dawn”] · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Amazing Jun/Jul ’53
- 133 · Michael · Marie Jackober · ss
- 143 · Muse · Dean R. Koontz · ss F&SF Sep ’69
- 152 · Southbound on the Freeway · May Swenson · pm New Yorker Feb 16 ’63
- 155 · The Sheriff of Canyon Gulch [“Heroes Are Made”; Hokas] · Poul Anderson & Gordon R. Dickson · ss Other Worlds Science Stories May ’51
- 171 · Projects · Anon. · ar
- 172 · Rip Van Winkle II · Anon. · ar
- 173 · The Science Fiction Horror Movie Pocket Computer · Gahan Wilson · ms The National Lampoon Nov ’71
- 174 · Movies · Anon. · ar
- 174 · Essay Topics · Misc. · ms
- 174 · Suggestions for Further Reading · Misc. · ms
- 176 · Acknowledgements · Misc. · ms
- The American West in Fiction ed. Jon Tuska (Mentor 0-451-62086-0, LCC# 81-85147, May ’82, $3.95, 400pp, pb) [Western]
- iv · Acknowledgments · Misc. · ms
- 1 · General Introduction · Jon Tuska · in
- · Part One: The East Goes West
- 29 · Jack Slade, Desperado · Mark Twain · ss
- 48 · Salomy Jane’s Kiss · Bret Harte · ss
- 68 · A Man and Some Others · Stephen Crane · ss The Century Feb, 1897
- 84 · A Sergeant of the Orphan Troop · Frederic Remington · ss Harper’s Monthly Aug, 1897
- 96 · Hank’s Woman · Owen Wister · ss Harper’s Weekly Aug 27, 1892
- · Part Two: Where West Was West
- 121 · A Man Called Horse · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Colliers Jan 7 ’50
- 137 · The Wild Land · Willa Cather · ss, 1913
- 150 · The Last Thunder Song · John G. Neihardt · ss, 1904
- 159 · The Bird in the Bush · Eugene Manlove Rhodes · ss
- 187 · McQuestion Rides · Ernest Haycox · nv Colliers Jun 20 ’31
- · Part Three: The West of the Storytellers
- 203 · The Desert Crucible · Zane Grey · nv Argosy May ’15 (+4)
- 218 · Wine on the Desert · Max Brand · ss This Week Jun 7 ’36
- 228 · War Party · Louis L’Amour · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jun 13 ’59
- 244 · Massacre · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 22 ’47
- 260 · Court Day · Luke Short · ss Colliers May 20 ’39
- · Part Four: The West in Revision
- 277 · Desert Command · Elmer Kelton · ex, 1980
- 301 · Lapwai Winter · Will Henry · ss
- 331 · The Slaughter · Benjamin Capps · ss
- 350 · The Wind and the Snow of Winter · Walter Van Tilburg Clark · ss The Yale Review Win ’45
- 364 · Candles in the Bottom of the Pool · Max Evans · ss, 1973
- 391 · Suggested Further Reading · Misc. · ms
- Star Western ed. Jon Tuska (Gramercy 0-517-14688-6, 1965, 435pp, hc) [Western]
- The Death Dealers: Fantastic Sleuths Battling Diabolical Villains ed. Robert Weinberg (Robert Weinberg #21, 1980, $5.50, 96pp, tp, cover by Stephen Fabian)
- An Illuminated History of the Future ed. Curtis White (Illinois State University 0-932511-26-0, 1989, $8.95, 255pp, tp)
- The Castle of Otranto, The Mysteries of Udolpho ed. Andrew Wright (Rinehart Press 0-03-011950-2, 1963, 543pp, tp)
- vii · Introduction · Andrew Wright · in
- xxii · A Note on the Texts · Misc. · bi
- xxiii · Select Bibliography · Misc. · bi
- 1 · The Castle of Otranto · Horace Walpole · n. London: Tho. Lownds, 1765
- 117 · The Mysteries of Udolpho (abridged) · Ann Radcliffe · ab, 1794
- 295 · Northanger Abbey · Jane Austen · n.
- Ghostwise: A Book of Midnight Stories ed. Dan Yashinsky (August House 0-87483-499-6, 1997, $11.95, 223pp, tp, cover by Kevin Sollows)
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