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We Are the Stories We Tell: The Best Short Stories by North American Women Since 1945 ed. Wendy Martin (Pantheon Books, 1990, 0-394-58179-2, $29.95, 337pp, hc, an) · Introduction · Wendy Martin · in · The Blackguard · Mary McCarthy · ss The New Yorker October 12 1946 · No Place for You, My Love · Eudora Welty · ss The New Yorker September 20 1952 · A View of the Woods · Flannery O’Connor · nv Partisan Review Fall 1957 · An Interest in Life · Grace Paley · ss The Little Disturbances of Man by Grace Paley, Doubleday, April 1959 · Brooklyn · Paule Marshall · ss Soul Clap Hands and Sing by Paule Marshall, Atheneum, 1961 · Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Epoch Fall 1966 · My Man Bovanne · Toni Cade Bambara · ss Black World October 1971, as “Mama Hazel Takes to Her Bed” · Yellow Woman · Leslie Marmon Silko · ss The Man to Send Rain Clouds ed. Kenneth Mark Rosen, Viking Press, 1974 · Giving Birth · Margaret Atwood · ss Dancing Girls and Other Stories by Margaret Atwood, McClelland and Stewart, 1977 · Holding Things Together · Anne Tyler · ss The New Yorker January 24 1977 · Royal Beatings · Alice Munro · ss The New Yorker March 14 1977 · Souvenir · Jayne Anne Phillips · ss Black Tickets by Jayne Anne Phillips, Delacorte Press, September 1979 · On Discovery · Maxine Hong Kingston · ss China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston, Alfred A. Knopf, 1980 · The Abortion · Alice Walker · ss Mother Jones August 1980 · Shiloh · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss The New Yorker October 20 1980 · The Slaves in New York · Tama Janowitz · ss The New Yorker December 31 1984 · Lust · Susan Minot · ss The Paris Review #91, Spring 1984 · Hairs, a Rice Sandwich, Hips · Sandra Cisneros · ss 1984 · Janus · Ann Beattie · ss The New Yorker May 27 1985 · She Unnames Them · Ursula K. Le Guin · vi The New Yorker January 21 1985 · Other Lives · Francine Prose · ss Antæus #55, Autumn 1985 · Fleur · Louise Erdrich · ss Esquire August 1986 · The Dancing Party · Mary Gordon · ss Ms. 1987 · In the Life · Becky Birtha · ss 1987 · The Authors · [uncredited] · bg · The Editor · [uncredited] · bg

The Folly of Assumption by Lee Martindale (Yard Dog Press, March 2001, 1-893687-20-1, $5.00, 60pp, ph, co)     Chapbook collection of five “fat fantasy” stories, one original, featuring protagonists of substance. 1 · Introduction · Lee Martindale · in 3 · The Folly of Assumption · Lee Martindale · ss 11 · Porter Piedmont and the Office Party Santa · Lee Martindale · ss Rump Parliament Magazine November/December 1992 17 · Neighborhood Watch · Lee Martindale · ss Marion Zimmer Bradley’s Fantasy Magazine Summer 1998 27 · Porter Piedmont’s Not-So-Wonderful Life · Lee Martindale · ss Rump Parliament Magazine November/December 1998 39 · What Goes Around · Lee Martindale · ss Rump Parliament Magazine September/October 1996

Hell Hath No Fury…: Five Bardic Tales by Lee Martindale (Yard Dog Press, June 2003, 1-893687-37-6, $6.00, 45pp, ph, co, cover by Laura J. Underwood)     Chapbook collection of five fantasy stories, one original. 7 · Introduction · Lee Martindale · in 9 · Hell Hath No Fury… [Copperwood Bard] · Lee Martindale · ss Sword and Sorceress XVII ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW, May 2000 17 · Mrs. Bailey’s Harp · Lee Martindale · ss Zone 9 Magazine May 1996 27 · Scarborough Faury · Lee Martindale · ss Kinships Magazine v1 #4, 2001 35 · That Which Feeds the Soul · Lee Martindale · ss BOOKFACE.com 2000 41 · Queen’s Bard [Copperwood Bard] · Lee Martindale · ss

To Stand as Witness by Lee Martindale (Yard Dog Press, April 2002, 1-893687-26-0, $6.00, 27pp, ph, oc, cover by Laura J. Underwood)     Chapbook collection of three Arthurian stories, one a reprint. 3 · Metal and a Man of Good Heart · Lee Martindale · ss 13 · The Impression of Power · Lee Martindale · ss Sword and Sorceress XIV ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley & Rachel E. Holmen, DAW, March 1997 19 · To Stand a Witness at the End · Lee Martindale · ss

Such a Pretty Face ed. Lee Martindale (Meisha Merlin, May 2000, 1-892065-28-2, $16.00, 304pp, tp, oa, cover by Doug Beekman)     Original anthology of 24 stories about fat people. Authors include Gene Wolfe, Jane Yolen, and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough. A hardcover edition (-27-4, $30.00) was announced but not seen. 11 · Foreword · Judy Sullivan · fw 15 · Introduction · Lee Martindale · in 19 · Fat Is Not a Fairy Tale · Jane Yolen · pm 21 · Worse Than the Curse · Elizabeth Ann Scarborough · nv 45 · A Hero, Plain and Simple · Ralph Gamelli · ss The Leading Edge #31, August 1995 53 · Seliki · Cynthia McQuillin · ss 59 · The Blood Orange Tree · Marian Crane · ss 73 · Eater · Jon Hansen · ss 85 · Demon Bone · Teresa Noelle Roberts · ss 99 · The Fat Cats’ Tale · Martha A. Compton · ss 109 · Vadija · Catherine Lundoff · ss 119 · Lady Emerdirael’s Rescue · Lisa Deason · ss 135 · The Wife of Ben-Y-Ghloe · Laura J. Underwood · ss 151 · Chance Hospitality · Carol Y. Huber & Mike C. Baker · ss 157 · The Fat Magician · Gene Wolfe · ss 169 · The Search for a Sipping House · Joette M. Rozanski · ss 183 · A Taste of Song · K. D. Wentworth · ss 199 · Casting Against Type · Jody Lynn Nye · ss 215 · Meluse’s Counsel · Connie Wilkins · ss 225 · Polyformus Perfectus · Paula L. Fleming · ss 241 · Eleven to Seven · Bradley H. Sinor · ss 249 · Last Chance Gravity Fill Station · Celeste Allen · ss 261 · Nuclear Winter · Selina Rosen · ss 265 · The Djinn Game · Patrice E. Sarath · ss 279 · Stoop Ladies · Barbara Krasnoff · ss 289 · Naratha’s Shadow [Liaden] · Sharon Lee & Steve Miller · ss 307 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg 309 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine (Subterranean Press, January 2023, $195.00, 400pp, hc, n., cover by Victo Ngai) [Teixcalaan]     Reprint (Tor 2021) SF novel. Limited to 500 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($850.00). Details taken from publisher website.

A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine (Subterranean Press, March 2022, $175.00, 360pp, hc, n., cover by Victo Ngai) [Teixcalaan]     Reprint (Tor 2019) SF novel. Limited to 500 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($750.00). Details taken from publisher website.

Rose/House by Arkady Martine (Subterranean Press, June 2023, 978-1-64524-033-4, $45.00, 125pp, hc, na, cover by David Curtis)     Limited to 1000 signed, numbered, copies. Details taken from publisher website.

Hit List: The Best of Latino Mystery ed. Liz Martínez & Sarah Cortez--- see under Sarah Cortez.

Indian Country Noir ed. Liz Martínez & Sarah Cortez--- see under Sarah Cortez.

The Road to Nowhere by Rodolfo Martínez (NewCon Press, August 14, 2018, 978-1-910935-84-2, £12.99, 226pp, tp, oc, cover by Ben Baldwin)     Also available in a hardback edition (-83-5, £24.99), limited to 50 numbered, signed, copies. Details taken from online listing. Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Rodolfo Martínez · in 11 · A Tale of No City · Rodolfo Martínez · nv Barcelona Tales ed. Ian Whates, NewCon Press, November 2016 33 · Loaded Dice · Rodolfo Martínez · ss translated from the Spanish (“Con dados cargados”, 2001 Magazine, 2002). 43 · God’s Messenger [Drimar] · Rodolfo Martínez; translated by Gwyneth Box · nv translated from the Spanish (“Mensajero de Dios”, Bucanero #4, 1997). 65 · Eternal Return · Rodolfo Martínez · ss World SF Blog March 5 2013 translated from the Spanish (“Eterno retorno”, Porciones Individuales, 2012). 73 · This Lightning, This Madness [Drimar] · Rodolfo Martínez · na translated from the Spanish (“Este relámpago, esta locura”, Premio UPC, 1999). 143 · The Road [Drimar] · Rodolfo Martínez · ss translated from the Spanish (“La carretera”, Parsifal #3, 1990). 157 · We Have Followed You · Rodolfo Martínez · ss translated from the Spanish (“Te hemos seguido”, Ácronos 2, 2014). 161 · Everything Flows · Rodolfo Martínez · ss translated from the Spanish (“Todo fluye”, Parsifal #5, 1995). 173 · In God’s Mind · Rodolfo Martínez · ss translated from the Spanish (“En la mente de Dios”, Vintage ’62: Marilynn y Otros Monstros, 2012). 177 · Think Whatever You Want · Rodolfo Martínez · ss translated from the Spanish (“Piensa lo que quieras”, Cuentos 1995-1998, 2012). 187 · Pyrrhic Victory · Rodolfo Martínez · ss translated from the Spanish (“Victoria pírrica”, Visiones, 1997). 193 · At the Penthouse · Rodolfo Martínez · nv translated from the Spanish (“En el ático”, Mañana Todavía, 2014). 220 · About the Author · [uncredited] · bg

We Are the Stories We Tell ed. Teri Martini--- see under Wendy Martin.

The Dark Forest by Joel Martinsen--- see under Liu Cixin.

Supernova Era by Joel Martinsen--- see under Liu Cixin.

Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American Stories Since 1970 ed. Michael Martone & Lex Williford--- see under Lex Williford.

Anthony Trent, Master Criminal by Wyndham Martyn (Moffat, Yard & Company, November 1918, LC:18-23364, $1.50, 316pp, hc, n.) [Anthony Trent]     Individual stories are spread across the chapters.

Getting to Know You by David Marusek (Subterranean Press, April 2007, 978-1-59606-088-3, $25.00, 297pp, hc, co, cover by Mark A. Nelson)     Collection of ten stories. A signed, limited edition of 200 numbered copies ($40.00) with an added story, “She Was Good, She Was Funny”, in chapbook form is also available. 13 · Introduction · David Marusek · in 15 · The Wedding Album [Cathy] · David Marusek · na Asimov’s Science Fiction June 1999 81 · The Earth Is on the Mend · David Marusek · vi Asimov’s Science Fiction May 1993 85 · Yurek Rutz, Yurek Rutz, Yurek Rutz · David Marusek · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction January 1999 103 · A Boy in Cathyland [Cathy] · David Marusek · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction May 2001 111 · We Were Out of Our Minds with Joy [North American future] · David Marusek · na Asimov’s Science Fiction November 1995 181 · VTV · David Marusek · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2000 221 · Cabbages and Kale, or, How We Downsized North America [North American future] · David Marusek · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction February 1999 255 · Getting to Know You · David Marusek · nv Future Histories ed. Stephen McClelland, Horizon House, June 1997 289 · Listen to Me · David Marusek · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2003 295 · My Morning Glory · David Marusek · vi Nature #7085, April 6 2006

She Was Good, She Was Funny by David Marusek (Subterranean Press, April 2007, 16pp, ph, ss)     Reprint short story distributed with the signed, limited, edition of Getting to Know You.

The Times Anthology of Ghost Stories ed. Tom Maschler & John Higgins ,[?]--- see under Anon..

The Prisoner of the Opal by A. E. W. Mason (Sphere, July 1974, 0-7221-5913-7, 45p, 288pp, pb, n.) [The Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult]     Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1928) horror novel. Volume 10 in the series. 7 · Introduction · Dennis Wheatley · in

Anthropology Through Science Fiction ed. Carol Mason, Martin Harry Greenberg & Patricia Warrick (St. Martin’s, 1974, LC:73-92060, 387pp, hc, an) v · Preface · Carol Mason, Martin Harry Greenberg & Patricia Warrick · pr ix · Introduction · [uncredited] · in xii · Man as Part of Nature · [uncredited] · si 4 · A Martian Odyssey [Tweel] · Stanley G. Weinbaum · nv Wonder Stories July 1934 29 · Arena · Fredric Brown · nv Astounding Science Fiction June 1944 58 · Human Origins and Evolution · [uncredited] · si 62 · Enchanted Village · A. E. van Vogt · ss Other Worlds Science Stories July 1950 78 · Robots Return · Robert Moore Williams · ss Astounding Science-Fiction September 1938 92 · Human Diversity and Potential · [uncredited] · si 96 · The House the Blakeneys Built · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1965 108 · Frog Pond [Thea] · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1971 120 · The Commitment to Social Life · [uncredited] · si 124 · The Vine · Kit Reed · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1967 135 · Strikebreaker · Isaac Asimov · ss Science Fiction Stories January 1957, as “Male Strikebreaker” 150 · The Ecological Imperative · [uncredited] · si 154 · The Sharing of Flesh · Poul Anderson · nv Galaxy Science Fiction December 1968 185 · Survival Ship · Judith Merril · ss Worlds Beyond January 1951 196 · The Technological Imperative · [uncredited] · si 201 · Far from This Earth · Chad Oliver · ss The Year 2000 ed. Harry Harrison, Doubleday, February 1970 216 · The Cage · A. Bertram Chandler · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1957 230 · The Origins of Civilization · [uncredited] · si 234 · Pyramid · Robert Abernathy · nv Astounding Science Fiction July 1954 261 · Lost Newton [Terek] · Stanley Schmidt · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact September 1970 286 · The World Outside, Science and Religion · [uncredited] · si 290 · Aunt Jennie’s Tonic · Leonard Tushnet · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1971 309 · Nightfall · Isaac Asimov · nv Astounding Science-Fiction September 1941 344 · Living Together in the Universe · [uncredited] · si 348 · Unhuman Sacrifice · Katherine MacLean · nv Astounding Science Fiction November 1958 377 · The Monsters · Robert Sheckley · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1953

Wet Visions: The Rainthology ed. Cyn Mason (Hypatia, May 1988, 0-940841-16-9, 223pp, hc, an)     Anthology of “soluble stories”, mostly originals, by Northwest writers. Limited edition of 750 copies available in various binding states at various prices. i · Wet World · Frank Herbert · in 1 · Wet World · Marci Malinowycz · pm 1981 5 · It Was a Dark and Stormy Night · Frank Catalano · vi 9 · Out in the Rain · John De Camp · ss 17 · Memory’s Noose · George Guthridge & Steve Perry · ss Pulpsmith Spring 1983, as by George Florance-Guthridge & Steve Perry 35 · Water Kwatz, or, More Bible, Suckers · Ronald Anthony Cross · ss Other Worlds 1 ed. Roy Torgeson, Zebra, December 1979 50 · In the Wake of Gravity · Andrew Joron & Robert Frazier · pm 53 · Capital Sports · Dean Wesley Smith · ss 69 · C’mon Home, Pa · Norman E. Hartman · ss 77 · The Open Air My Grave · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss 83 · Space-Time Blues · John Gregory Betancourt · pm 85 · Rribbit · Steve Schlich · ss 91 · Remember the Maine? · Steven Bryan Bieler · vi 97 · Dreams in the Beech House [Stuart Falcon James] · Albert J. Manachino · ss 1982 113 · Inland Sea · Kristie Olesen · ss 126 · Deluged · Wil Creveling · pm 129 · Of No Return · Jeffrey A. Carver · ss 1974 149 · This Is the Way the World Ends, Soggily · Edward Bryant · vi 1981 153 · From Every Quarter Comes the Evil That Pertains Thereto—But None Other · Stephanie T. Hoppe · ss 169 · Last One in Is a Rotten Egg · Grania Davis · ss Cassandra Rising ed. Alice Laurance, Doubleday, 1978 177 · Tintown · Dale Hammell · ss 189 · The Catch · Craig W. Anderson · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine August 1983 215 · The Driest Business Report Ever · Greg Cox · vi 217 · Predators · Cyn Mason · vi

The Golden Anaconda: And Other Strange Tales of Adventure by Elmer Brown Mason (Off-Trail Publications, September 2009, 978-1-935031-10-9, $20.00, 260pp, tp, co, cover by Elliott Dold)     Details taken from online listing. · Elmer Brown Mason and the “Biological Romance” · John Locke · in · [letter] · Elmer Brown Mason · lt Adventure November 30 1925 · The Fighting Man [Wandering Smith] · Elmer Brown Mason · ss The Popular Magazine December 7 1915 · The Dancing Mulatto [Wandering Smith] · Elmer Brown Mason · ss The Popular Magazine January 20 1916 · The Golden Anaconda [Wandering Smith] · Elmer Brown Mason · nv The Popular Magazine February 20 1916 · The Black Flamingo [Wandering Smith] · Elmer Brown Mason · nv The Popular Magazine April 20 1916 · Saint and Señorita [Wandering Smith] · Elmer Brown Mason · ss The Popular Magazine June 7 1916 · The White Gorilla [Van Dam] · Elmer Brown Mason · ss All-Story Weekly June 5 1915 · The Albino Otter [Van Dam] · Elmer Brown Mason · ss All-Story Weekly July 31 1915 · Lost—One Mylodon · Elmer Brown Mason · ss All-Story Weekly April 1 1916 · Black Butterflies [Andy Freeman] · Elmer Brown Mason · nv All-Story Weekly June 24 1916 · Red Tree Frogs [Andy Freeman] · Elmer Brown Mason · nv All-Story Weekly August 12 1916

Witches, Warlocks and Ghosts ed. J. Edward Mason (Oliver & Boyd, 1938, 127pp, hc, an)     Volume of selections from Victorian literature. In “The Self-Study English series”, complete with notes and exercises. 7 · Introduction · J. Edward Mason · in 11 · The Witches of Pendle Hill · W. H. Ainsworth · ex from The Lancashire Witches, Henry Colburn, 1849 24 · Old Marley’s Ghost · Charles Dickens · ex from “A Christmas Carol”, Chapman & Hall, December 19 1843 36 · Wandering Willie’s Tale · Sir Walter Scott · ex from Redgauntlet, Constable, 1824 60 · The Headless Horseman · Washington Irving · nv The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #6, March 15 1820, as “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Geoffrey Crayon 72 · The Werewolf · Frederick Marryat · ex from The Phantom Ship, Henry Colburn, May 1839 93 · Arbaces the Magician · Edward Bulwer-Lytton · ex from The Last Days of Pompeii, 1834 118 · Cornish Litany · [unknown author] · pm (r) 119 · Notes on Books · [uncredited] · ms 126 · Exercises · [uncredited] · ms

Trinidad Noir ed. Jeanne Mason & Lisa Allen-Agostini--- see under Lisa Allen-Agostini.

October Dreams: A Harvest of Horror ed. Jeff Mason & David Kubicek--- see under David Kubicek.

Lady of a Thousand Sorrows by Lee W. Mason (Playboy, 1977, 16362, $1.95, 216pp, pb, n.)

Other Terrors: An Inclusive Anthology ed. Rena Mason & Vince A. Liaguno--- see under Vince A. Liaguno.

Consider Your Verdict: Ten Coroner’s Cases for You to Solve by Tally Mason (Stackpole Sons, 1937, $1.25, 125pp, hc, co)     Stories in puzzle form. 9 · The Procedure · Tally Mason · in 11 · Passing of Mr. Eric Monroe · Tally Mason · ss 21 · An End to Harmony · Tally Mason · ss 33 · The Tiny Detail · Tally Mason · ss 45 · At the End of the Path · Tally Mason · ss 55 · Time Marches On · Tally Mason · ss 67 · Found Dead · Tally Mason · ss 77 · Sin of Omission · Tally Mason · ss 87 · Vengeance Is Sweet · Tally Mason · ss 97 · Mr. Tory Dies · Tally Mason · ss 107 · His Voice Forever Stilled · Tally Mason · ss 119 · Your Verdicts All! · Tally Mason · aw

Spicy Detective Stories ed. Tom Mason (Eternity, 1989, 0-944735-11-8, $6.95, 96pp, tp, an) 5 · Foreword · Tom Mason · fw 6 · Tough Guy Dictionary · [uncredited] · ms 7 · Introduction · John Wooley · in 9 · Temporary Corpse [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Spicy Detective Stories May 1935 21 · A Shamus and a Sheba · Huntley Palmer · ss Spicy Detective Stories February 1937 35 · One Thousand Witnesses · William B. Rainey · ss Spicy Detective Stories February 1937 47 · An Eye for an Eye · Carl Moore · ss Spicy Detective Stories October 1936 59 · Killer’s Cut · Arthur Humbolt · ss Spicy Detective Stories February 1935 69 · Alibi of Death · Jerome Severs Perry · ss Spicy Detective Stories February 1935 81 · G-Man · James A. Lawson · ss Spicy Detective Stories October 1936 92 · Matinee Murder [Sally the Sleuth] · Barreaux · cs Spicy Detective Stories February 1937

Spicy Horror Stories ed. Tom Mason (Malibu Graphics, 1990, 0-944735-66-5, $9.95, 105pp, tp, an, cover by Rob Davis)     Anthology of eight stories from the weird menace pulps. iii · Scare-Devils of the Red Circle · John Wooley · in 1 · Fresh Fiancés for the Devil’s Daughter · Russell Gray · nv Marvel Tales May 1940 19 · Satan Lives for My Love · Donald Graham · nv Uncanny Tales May 1940 39 · Cult of the Lusting Carcass · Holden Sanford · ss Uncanny Tales May 1940 51 · The Claw Will Come to Caress Me · Brent North · ss Uncanny Tales May 1940 63 · Fresh Blood for My Bride · Ray King · ss Uncanny Tales May 1940 75 · Terror Is Cupid’s Mate · John Wallace · ss Mystery Tales May 1939 85 · Chorines for Death’s Ballet · Donald Graham · ss Mystery Tales May 1939 97 · House Where Evil Lived · Russell Gray · ss Uncanny Tales May 1940

Spicy Mystery Stories ed. Tom Mason (Malibu Graphics, 1990, 0-944735-23-1, $9.95, 112pp, tp, an)     Anthology of 10 stories reprinted from the 1930’s pulp Spicy Mystery Stories. iii · What Dunnit? · Tom Mason · fw v · I Love a Mystery · John Wooley · in 1 · The Dark Tower · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Spicy Mystery Stories September 1937 11 · Werewolf’s Bride · James A. Lawson · ss Spicy Mystery Stories January 1937 23 · The Stone of Ageless Evil · Rex Norman · nv Spicy Mystery Stories January 1937 35 · Medusa’s Kiss · Hamlin Daly · ss Spicy Mystery Stories January 1936 47 · I Am a Monster · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Spicy Mystery Stories January 1937 57 · Dungeon of the Blind · Arthur Wallace · ss Spicy Mystery Stories July 1935 69 · Portrait of Terror · Jerome Severs Perry · nv Spicy Mystery Stories January 1936 83 · The Door on the Stairs · Charles A. Baker, Jr. · ss Spicy Mystery Stories January 1937 93 · Synthetic Husband · Lew Merrill · ss Spicy Mystery Stories September 1937 103 · Princess of Dreams · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Spicy Mystery Stories August 1938

Spicy Western Stories ed. Tom Mason (Malibu Graphics, 1990, 0-944735-53-3, $9.95, 107pp, tp, an)     Anthology of eight stories reprinted from the 1930/1940’s pulp Spicy Western Stories. iii · Hot in the Saddle · John Wooley · in 1 · Hermit of Hell’s Hump · Tim Carey · ss Spicy Western Stories November 1940 13 · Forbidden Food · E. Hoffmann Price · ss Spicy Western Stories November 1940 31 · Trouble Rides Hard · William G. Bogart · ss Spicy Western Stories June 1938 43 · Six-Gun Rendezvous · Rex Norman · ss Spicy Western Stories June 1938 55 · The Bull Had Blue Horns · Laurence Donovan · ss Spicy Western Stories March 1942 67 · The Moving Finger · Edwin Truett · ss Spicy Western Stories November 1942 83 · Pinch-Penny, Bulldogger · Laurence Donovan · ss Spicy Western Stories November 1942 97 · Hell on Wheels · Max Neilson · ss Spicy Western Stories July 1937, as “Rodeo Rats” by Rex Norman

Always Obey Orders by F. V. W. Mason (Popular Publications, November 26, 2023, 978-1-61827-764-0, $24.95, 214pp, tp, co, cover by Paul Stahr)     Subtitled “The F.V.W. Mason Foreign Legion Stories Omnibus, Volume 2”. Volume 148 in “The Argosy Library”. Details taken from publisher website. · Always Obey Orders · F. V. W. Mason · na Argosy July 23 1932 (+2) · The Snaring of Sergeant Frost · F. V. W. Mason · nv Argosy April 22 1933 (+1)

The Fetish Fighters and Other Adventures by F. V. W. Mason (Steeger Books, November 27, 2020, 978-1-61827-556-1, $24.95, 296pp, tp, co, cover by Paul Stahr)     Subtitled “The F.V.W. Mason Foreign Legion Stories Omnibus”. Volume 80 in “The Argosy Library”. Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · The Word of Adjutant Kent · F. V. W. Mason · na Argosy Allstory Weekly June 8 1929 (+1) 87 · The Renegade Caid · F. V. W. Mason · nv Argosy September 6 1930 151 · The Fetish Fighters · F. V. W. Mason · nv Argosy January 3 1931 (+2) 249 · The Twenty Wicked People · F. V. W. Mason · nv Argosy October 24 1931 281 · About the Author · [uncredited] · bg Detective Fiction Weekly November 4 1933, as “[biographical sketch]” [Ref. F. V. W. Mason]

Science Fiction: Stories and Concepts ed. Heather Masri (Bedford/St. Martin’s, December 2008, 978-0-312-45015-1, $50.95, xix+1242pp, tp, an, cover: La Voix des airs by René Magritte from 1931)     Teaching anthology of 50 stories, four novel excerpts, and one play grouped by themes, with 18 related essays providing cultural and critical context. v · Preface · Heather Masri · pr 1 · A Brief Introduction to Science Fiction and Its History · Heather Masri · ar 11 · A Selective Guide to Science Fiction Research · Heather Masri · ar 17 · Alien Encounters · Heather Masri · si 18 · The War of the Worlds [War of the Worlds] · H. G. Wells · ex Heinemann, 1898 32 · A Martian Odyssey [Tweel] · Stanley G. Weinbaum · nv Wonder Stories July 1934 52 · Arena · Fredric Brown · nv Astounding Science Fiction June 1944 73 · Mars Is Heaven! [Mars] · Ray Bradbury · ss Planet Stories Fall 1948 87 · When I Was Miss Dow · Sonya Dorman · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1966 96 · Vaster Than Empires and More Slow [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv New Dimensions 1 ed. Robert Silverberg, Doubleday, October 1971 119 · Bloodchild · Octavia E. Butler · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 1984 135 · Wang’s Carpets · Greg Egan · nv New Legends ed. Greg Bear & Martin Greenberg, Legend, May 1995 161 · Slow Life · Michael Swanwick · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact December 2002 179 · The Second Sex · Simone de Beauvoir; translated by H. M. Parshley · ex Knopf, 1953 186 · The Shadow · Carl Gustav Jung; translated by R. F. C. Hull · ex from Aion, Pantheon, 1959 translated from the German (1951). 189 · The Fact of Blackness · Frantz Fanon; translated by Charles Lam Markmann · ex from Black Skin, White Masks, Grove Press, 1967 translated from the French (Peau noire, masques blancs, Éditions du Seuil, 1952). 194 · Artificial Life · Heather Masri · si 195 · The Sandman · E. T. A. Hoffmann; translated by John Oxenford · nv Tales from the German ed. John Oxenford & C. A. Feiling, Chapman & Hall, 1844 translated from the German (“Der Sandmann”, Nachtstücke vol. 1, 1816). 221 · Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus [Frankenstein] · Mary Shelley · ex Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones, 1818, uncredited. 231 · R.U.R. · Karel Čapek; translated by Paul Selver & Nigel Playfair · pl Doubleday, Page & Co., 1923 translated from the Czech (R.U.R., Aventinum, 1920). 282 · Liar! [Susan Calvin; Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Astounding Science-Fiction May 1941 296 · Second Variety [Claws] · Philip K. Dick · nv Space Science Fiction May 1953 331 · Baby, You Were Great! · Kate Wilhelm · ss Orbit 2 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, June 1967 342 · The Girl Who Was Plugged In · James Tiptree, Jr. · nv New Dimensions 3 ed. Robert Silverberg, SFBC, October 1973 371 · Burning Chrome · William Gibson · nv Omni July 1982 386 · Nekropolis · Maureen F. McHugh · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction April 1994 415 · The Algorithms for Love · Ken Liu · nv Strange Horizons July 12 2004 427 · The Uncanny · Sigmund Freud; translated by James Strachey · ar Collected Papers: Volume 4 by Sigmund Freud, The Hogarth Press, 1925 translated from the German (“Das Unheimliche”, 1919). 442 · The Precession of Simulacra · Jean Baudrillard; translated by Sheila Faria Glaser · ex from Simulacra and Simulation, University of Michigan Press, 1994 translated from the French (Simulacres et Simulation, Editions Galilée, 1981). 455 · A Cyborg Manifesto · Donna J. Haraway · ex Socialist Review #80, 1985 476 · Time · Heather Masri · si 478 · Master Zacharius · Jules Verne; translated by George M. Towle · nv Doctor Ox, and Other Stories by Jules Verne, tr. George M. Towle, Osgood, July 1874 translated from the French (“Maître Zacharius ou l’horloger qui avait perdu son âme”, Musée des Familles, April & May 1854). 503 · The Gostak and the Doshes · Miles J. Breuer, M.D. · ss Amazing Stories March 1930 517 · Vintage Season · Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore · na Astounding Science Fiction September 1946, as by Lawrence O’Donnell; given as by Moore alone. 551 · “All You Zombies—” · Robert A. Heinlein · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1959 561 · When We Went to See the End of the World · Robert Silverberg · ss Universe 2 ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1972 568 · The Lucky Strike · Kim Stanley Robinson · nv Universe 14 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, July 1984 596 · At the Rialto · Connie Willis · nv Omni October 1989 614 · Story of Your Life · Ted Chiang · na Starlight 2 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, November 1998 651 · Start the Clock · Benjamin Rosenbaum · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 2004 664 · Being and Nothingness · Jean-Paul Sartre; translated by Hazel Barnes · ex Routledge, 1956 translated from the French (L’Être et le néant, Éditions Gallimard, 1943). 673 · The Historian and His Facts · E. H. Carr · ex from What Is History?, Penguin, 1961 685 · To Build a Time Machine · Michio Kaku · ex from Hyperspace, The Oxford University Press, 1994 702 · Utopia and Dystopias · Heather Masri · si 704 · We · Yevgeny Zamyatin; translated by Mirra Ginsburg · ex Viking, May 1972 translated from the Russian (My). 716 · The Weapon Shop [Isher] · A. E. van Vogt · nv Astounding Science-Fiction December 1942 748 · The Country of the Kind · Damon Knight · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1956 758 · “Repent, Harlequin!” Said the Ticktockman · Harlan Ellison · ss Galaxy Magazine December 1965 768 · When It Changed [Whileaway] · Joanna Russ · ss Again, Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, March 1972 774 · The Persistence of Vision · John Varley · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1978 811 · Kirinyaga [Koriba (Kirinyaga)] · Mike Resnick · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction November 1988 826 · Dead Space for the Unexpected · Geoff Ryman · ss Interzone #88, October 1994 838 · Something to Hitch Meat To · Nalo Hopkinson · nv Skin Folk by Nalo Hopkinson, Warner Aspect, December 2001 850 · Ideology and Terror: A Novel Form of Government · Hannah Arendt · ar The Review of Politics July 1953 864 · The Organization Man · William H. Whyte, Jr. · ex Simon & Schuster, 1956 876 · Progress Versus Utopia; or, Can We Imagine the Future? · Fredric Jameson · ar Science-Fiction Studies July 1982 892 · Disasters and Apocalypses · Heather Masri · si 894 · Omega: The Last Days of the World · Camille Flammarion · ex The Cosmopolitan April 1893 (+4) translated from the French (La Fin du monde, Ernest Flammarion, 1894). 904 · Adam and No Eve · Alfred Bester · ss Astounding Science-Fiction September 1941 915 · The Nine Billion Names of God · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Star Science Fiction Stories ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, February 1953 921 · The Terminal Beach · J. G. Ballard · nv New Worlds Science Fiction #140, March 1964 937 · How the World Was Saved · Stanislaw Lem; translated by Michael Kandel · ss The Cyberiad by Stanislaw Lem, tr. Michael Kandel, Seabury Press, 1974 translated from the Polish (“Jak ocalał świat”, Bajki robotów, Wydawnictwo Literackie, 1964). 941 · Cassandra · C. J. Cherryh · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1978 947 · Take Your Choice · Sakyo Komatsu; translated by Shiro Tamura & Grania Davis · ss SF International #1, January/February 1987 translated from the Japanese (“Oerabi Kudasai”, 1967). 958 · Recording Angel · Ian McDonald · ss Interzone #104, February 1996 969 · When This World Is All on Fire · William Sanders · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2001 984 · The Myth of the Eternal Return · Mircea Eliade; translated by Willard R. Trask · ex Pantheon, 1954 translated from the French. 1002 · The Imagination of Disaster · Susan Sontag · ar Commentary October 1965 1015 · The Whole World Gasped · Paul Boyer · ex from By the Bomb’s Early Light, Pantheon, 1985 1028 · Evolutions · Heather Masri · si 1029 · Rappaccini’s Daughter [Rappaccini] · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv United States Magazine and Democratic Review December 1844, as “Writings of Aurépine” 1052 · Twilight [Dying Earth] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · nv Astounding Stories November 1934, as by Don A. Stuart 1068 · Star Maker · Olaf Stapledon · ex Methuen, 1937 1084 · Mimsy Were the Borogoves · Lewis Padgett (by Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore) · nv Astounding Science-Fiction February 1943 1110 · Flowers for Algernon · Daniel Keyes · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1959 1132 · For a Breath I Tarry · Roger Zelazny · nv New Worlds SF #160, March 1966 1161 · Driftglass · Samuel R. Delany · ss If June 1967 1175 · Blood Music · Greg Bear · nv Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact June 1983 1194 · Bears Discover Fire · Terry Bisson · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine August 1990 1203 · Nonmoral Nature · Stephen Jay Gould · ar Natural History February 1982 1211 · Will the Robots Inherit the Earth? · Marvin Minsky · ar Scientific American October 1994 1222 · The Myth of the Ant Queen · Steven Johnson · ex from Emergence, Scribner’s, August 2001

Twisted Tales by Brandon Massey (Kensington/Dafina, June 2006, 0-7582-1353-0, $6.99, 314pp, pb, oc)     Original collection of 14 horror stories. 7 · Daddy’s Little Girl · Brandon Massey · nv 28 · The Sting · Brandon Massey · ss 51 · After the Party · Brandon Massey · ss 59 · The Secret Door · Brandon Massey · nv 80 · Hitcher · Brandon Massey · nv 102 · Predators · Brandon Massey · ss 120 · Nostalgia · Brandon Massey · nv 143 · A Walk Through Darkness · Brandon Massey · ss 160 · The Monster · Brandon Massey · ss 172 · Death Notice · Brandon Massey · ss 187 · The Woman Next Door · Brandon Massey · nv 214 · Flight 463 · Brandon Massey · nv 236 · Presumed Dead · Brandon Massey · ss 255 · The Last Train Home · Brandon Massey · nv 294 · Notes on the Stories · Brandon Massey · ms

Dark Dreams: A Collection of Horror and Suspense by Black Writers ed. Brandon Massey (Dafina Books, August 2004, 978-0-7582-0753-1, $15.00, xii+307pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of 20 stories of horror and suspense by Black authors, several with supernatural or SF elements, including an apocalyptic SF tale by Steven Barnes & Tananarive Due. ix · Introduction · Brandon Massey · in 1 · Resident Evil · Zane · ss 18 · But Beautiful and Terrifying · Robert Fleming · ss 30 · He Who Takes Away the Pain · Chesya Burke · ss 37 · Bras Coupe · Kalamu ya Salaam · nv 66 · Hair Dreams · Joy M. Copeland · ss 81 · The Track · L. R. Giles · ss 100 · If the Walls Could Talk · L. A. Banks · ss 120 · The Fourth Floor · Ahmad Wright · ss 125 · Empty Vessel · Lawana Holland-Moore · ss 133 · I, Ghoul · Christopher Chambers · ss 147 · Dreads · D. S. Foxx · ss 152 · Plaything · Terence Taylor · ss 171 · The Power · Linda Addison · ss 191 · Red · Rickey Windell George · ss 210 · Siren Song · Francine Lewis · ss 219 · Granddad’s Garage · Brandon Massey · ss 232 · Wild Chocolate · Patricia E. Canterbury · ss 245 · Cum Onn, It’z Lovely Whether · Anthony Beal · ss 265 · The Gray Riders · B. Gordon Doyle · ss 276 · Danger Word · Steven Barnes & Tananarive Due · nv 301 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 308 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg

Dark Dreams II: Voices from the Other Side ed. Brandon Massey (Kensington/Dafina, April 2006, 0-7582-1232-1, $15.00, 290pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of 17 stories of horror and suspense by Black authors, several with supernatural or SF elements. Authors include L.A. Banks, Eric Jerome Dickey, and Tananarive Due. 1 · Introduction · Brandon Massey · in 3 · Harlem · Eric Jerome Dickey · nv 31 · Breath of Life · Lawana Holland-Moore · ss 39 · The Share · Terence Taylor · ss 59 · Sucker · B. Gordon Doyle · ss 71 · Wilson’s Pawn & Loan · L. R. Giles · ss 87 · The Light of Cree · Chesya Burke · ss 95 · Deadwoods · Brandon Massey · ss 115 · Smoked Butt · Brian Egeston · ss 123 · Our Kind of People · Michael Boatman · ss 131 · Natural Instinct · L. A. Banks · nv 163 · Lord of All That Glitters · Anthony Beal · ss 169 · Leviathan · Christopher Chambers · ss 187 · The Arrangements · Patricia E. Canterbury · nv 209 · Good ’Nough to Eat · Rickey Windell George · nv 235 · Milez to Go · Linda Addison · ss 253 · Black Frontiers · Maurice Broaddus · ss 269 · Upstairs · Tananarive Due · ss 285 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 291 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg

Whispers in the Night ed. Brandon Massey (Kensington/Dafina, July 2007, 978-0-7582-1741-7, $14.00, 313pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of 19 stories of horror and suspense by black authors, several with supernatural or SF elements. Only the editor’s introduction indicated this is the third volume in the Dark Dreams series. Authors include Tananarive Due, Wrath James White, and L.R. Giles. · Introduction · Brandon Massey · in · Summer · Tananarive Due · nv · Scab · Wrath James White · ss · And Death Rode with Him · Anthony Beal · ss · Are You My Daddy? · Lexi Davis · ss · To Get Bread and Butter · Randy Walker · ss · Dream Girl · Dameon Edwards · ss · My Sister’s Keeper · Chesya Burke · ss · Wasp · Robert Fleming · ss · Hell Is for Children · Rickey Windell George · ss · Flight · Lawana James-Holland · ss · Hadley Shimmerhorn: American Icon · Michael Boatman · ss · Nurse’s Requiem · Maurice Broaddus · ss · WET PAIN · Terence Taylor · ss · Taken · Tenea Johnson · ss · Mr. Bones · Christopher Chambers · ss · Rip Crew · B. Gordon Doyle · ss · Power and Purpose · L. R. Giles · ss · Love of a Zombie Is Everlasting · Tish Jackson · ss · Ghostwriter · Brandon Massey · ss

Lawless Lands: Tales from the Weird Frontier ed. Misty Massey, Emily Lavin Leverett & Margaret S. McGraw--- see under Emily Lavin Leverett.

Hairpin Holiday by Sujata Massey (Crippen & Landru, April 2024, ph, ss)     Short story published to recognize Sujata Massey as Guest of Honor, Malice Domestic 36, April 2024.

The Fear Report by Elizabeth Massie (Bloodletting Press, 2004, $275.00, hc, co)     Short story collection of over 100,000 words with both old and new and some very hard to find stories by the two time Bram Stoker award winning author Elizabeth Massie. This a Deluxe, signed leather bound and tray case lettered edition. · Stephen · Elizabeth Massie · nv Borderlands ed. Thomas F. Monteleone, Avon, November 1990 · The Dwindle-Light · Elizabeth Massie · ss Perdition Press #0, Spring 1988 · In the Cow Pasture · Elizabeth Massie · ss Argonaut #13, 1987 · The Reclamation of Sweeney Todd · Elizabeth Massie · ss After Hours Winter 1995 · Hot Orgy of the Caged Virgins · Elizabeth Massie · ss Iniquities Spring 1991 · The Fear Report · Elizabeth Massie · ss The Blood Review April 1990 · Thanks · Elizabeth Massie · ss Lore v1 #9, 1998 · Fixtures of Matchstick Men and Joo · Elizabeth Massie · na Revelations ed. Douglas E. Winter, C.D. Publications, 1997 · Bargains at Binsley’s · Elizabeth Massie · ss The Horror Show January 1987 · Arrangements · Elizabeth Massie · ss (r) · Lock Her Room · Elizabeth Massie · ss Dead End: City Limits ed. Paul F. Olson & David B. Silva, St. Martin's, October 1991 · Teacher’s Pet · Elizabeth Massie · vi Footsteps #5, April 1985 · The Merry Music of Madness · Elizabeth & Brian Massie · ss Great Writers & Kids Write Spooky Stories ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jill M. Morgan & Robert Weinberg, Random House, October 1995 · Daddy Man · Elizabeth Massie · ss The Blood Review October 1989 · Willy Wonka and the L. Walker Biofair · Elizabeth Massie · ss The Horror Show Fall 1987 · Slip of the Mind · Elizabeth Massie · vi Twisted #4, Summer 1987 · Sick’Un · Elizabeth Massie · ss Bringing Down the Moon ed. Jani Anderson, Space & Time, October 1985 · That Old Timer Rock and Roll · Elizabeth Massie · ss SPWAO Showcase #8, 1992 · Brazo de Dios · Elizabeth Massie · ss Borderlands 3 ed. Thomas F. Monteleone, Borderlands Press, September 1993 · Products of the Past · Elizabeth Massie · ss Twisted #1, Spring 1985 · Hooked on Buzzer · Elizabeth Massie · ss Women of Darkness ed. Kathryn Ptacek, Tor, December 1988 · The Landlock · Elizabeth & Erin Massie · nv Dream Science Fiction #19, Spring 1989 · Day Is Done, Gone the Sun · Elizabeth Massie · ss ChiZine #9, July/September 2001 · Blessed Sleep · Elizabeth Massie · vi 2AM Fall 1987 · The Bath · Elizabeth Massie · ss Threshold of Fantasy #2, Winter 1985/1986 · Stinkin’ Rudy · Elizabeth Massie · ss The Tome #4, 1990 · Whittler · Elizabeth Massie · vi The Horror Show Winter 1984 · Inside Out · Elizabeth Massie · ss (r) · Dancin’ Man · Elizabeth Massie · ss Not One of Us #9, June 1992

Shadow Dreams by Elizabeth Massie (Silver Salamander Press, 1996, $35.00, xxv+202pp, hc, co, cover by Alan M. Clark)     Collection of horror stories, some previously published in original anthologies (and one from Deathrealm magazine), the other half original to this collection. Limited to 300 signed copies. Also available in a signed and numbered leatherbound edition of 50 copies for $70.00, and in a trade paperback edition of 500 copies for $12.00. · Them, Crying · Gary A. Braunbeck · in · Sanctuary of the Shrinking Soul · Elizabeth Massie · ss Obsessions ed. Gary Raisor, Dark Harvest, May 1991 · I Am Not My Smell · Elizabeth Massie · ss 1994 · Snow Day · Elizabeth Massie · vi Not One of Us #12, August 1994 · Dibs · Elizabeth Massie · nv · Assault · Elizabeth Massie · ss The Horror Show Spring 1986 · What Happened When Mosby Paulson Had Her Painting Reproduced on the Cover of the Phone Book · Elizabeth Massie · ss Voices from the Night ed. John Maclay, Maclay, April 1994 · Damaged Goods · Elizabeth Massie · ss Hottest Blood ed. Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett, Pocket, January 1993 · No Solicitors, Curious a Quarter · Elizabeth Massie · ss Deathrealm #15, Fall/Winter 1991 · Meat · Elizabeth Massie · ss The Tome #10, Summer 1992 · M Is for the Many Things · Elizabeth Massie · ss A Whisper of Blood ed. Ellen Datlow, Morrow, November 1991 · White Hair, We Adore · Elizabeth Massie · nv · Honey Girls on Line · Elizabeth Massie · ss · Crow, Cat, Cow, Child · Elizabeth Massie · nv · Shadow of the Valley · Elizabeth Massie · nv

Southern Discomfort: The Selected Works of Elizabeth Massie by Elizabeth Massie (Dark Regions Press, 1993, $5.95, 73pp, tp, co, cover by H. E. Fassl)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Yvonne Navarro · in · Whittler · Elizabeth Massie · vi The Horror Show Winter 1984 · Hooked on Buzzer · Elizabeth Massie · ss Women of Darkness ed. Kathryn Ptacek, Tor, December 1988 · Abed · Elizabeth Massie · ss Still Dead ed. John M. Skipp & Craig Spector, Ziesing, July 1992 · Sick’Un · Elizabeth Massie · ss Bringing Down the Moon ed. Jani Anderson, Space & Time, October 1985 · Smoothpicks · Elizabeth Massie · vi Deathrealm #7, Fall/Winter 1988 · Death at Eleven · Elizabeth Massie · ss Gauntlet #3, 1992 · That Old Timer Rock and Roll · Elizabeth Massie · ss SPWAO Showcase #8, 1992 · The Dwindle-Light · Elizabeth Massie · ss Perdition Press #0, Spring 1988 · Journal of a Headhunter · Elizabeth Massie · vi Sycophant #3, May 1987

Ancient Enchantresses ed. Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch, Martin H. Greenberg & Richard Gilliam (DAW, August 1995, 0-88677-677-5, $5.50, 352pp, pb, oa, cover by Jean-François Podevin)     Original anthology of 19 stories about sorceresses, with an introduction by Melanie Rawn. Authors include Andre Norton, Tanith Lee, Harry Turtledove, and Mary Frances Zambreno. 9 · Introduction · Melanie Rawn · in 13 · The Lady’s Gifts · Melanie Rawn · ss; given as “The Lady’s Gift” in the Table of Contents. 27 · The Last Spell · Andre Norton · ss 36 · The Offering Place · Diana L. Paxson · ss 52 · Suffer a Sorceress · Harry Turtledove · ss 67 · Saxon Flaxen · Tanith Lee · ss 78 · Beyond the Wide World’s End · Susan Shwartz · nv 100 · The Seven Flowers of Autumn · Claudia O’Keefe · ss 117 · Ancient Enchantresses of War · Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch · na 162 · Her City of Ladies · Steven Rogers · ss 173 · Unmasking the Ancient Light · Deborah Wheeler · nv 196 · A Dying at Blackwater · Hugh B. Cave · nv 217 · The Shiksa · Mike Resnick & Lawrence Schimel · ss 223 · Mehitabel Goodwin · Lawrence Watt-Evans · ss 243 · A Craving for Oysters · Mary Frances Zambreno · ss 255 · On the Sun and Moon Mountain · William F. Wu · ss 275 · But One Son Living · Lois Tilton · ss 289 · A Wind from Heaven · Laura Resnick · ss 299 · In His Name · Jennifer Roberson · ss 307 · Erdeni’s Tiger · Pamela Sargent · na 352 · Last Words · Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch · aw

Warrior Enchantresses ed. Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch & Martin H. Greenberg (DAW, April 1996, 0-88677-690-2, $5.50, 349pp, pb, oa, cover by Luis Royo)     Original fantasy anthology of 15 stories about women who fight using magic. There is an introduction by Massie-Ferch. Authors include Tanith Lee, Andre Norton, Melanie Rawn, and Rebecca Ore. 9 · Introduction · Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch · in 13 · The World Well Lost · Tanith Lee · ss 30 · Auôur the Deepminded · Andre Norton · ss 38 · Of the Deaths of Kings · Melanie Rawn · na 87 · The Warrior and the Dragon’s Son · Josepha Sherman · ss 99 · Earthen Mound · Diana L. Paxson · ss 119 · The Ginseng Potion · William F. Wu · nv 144 · The Mist of Melusine · Rosemary Hawley Jarman · ss 162 · Going Back to Colchis · Rebecca Ore · ss 178 · Amazon Gold · Steven Rogers · nv 199 · Qadishtu · Laura Resnick & Kathy Chwedyk · nv 226 · Eye of Flame · Pamela Sargent · na 286 · Phaistides · Lois Tilton · ss 302 · A Wolf Upon the Wind · Jennifer Roberson · ss 308 · The Lady of the Mercians · Mary Frances Zambreno · ss 328 · Summoning the River · Deborah Wheeler · nv

Tessellations ed. Kain Massin & Jason R. Bleckly--- see under Jason R. Bleckly.

Paris Noir ed. Aurélien Masson (Akashic Books, November 2008, 978-1-933354-63-7, $15.95, 300pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir] 11 · Enter the Dream · Aurélien Masson · in 15 · Part I: City of Lights, City of Darkness 17 · The Chauffeur ,(tr:Ball, Nicole) · Marc Villard · ss; set in Les Halles. translated from the French. 35 · The Chinese Guy · Chantal Pelletier; translated by Nicole Ball · ss; set in Ménilmontant. translated from the French. 53 · Big Brother ,(tr:Ball, David) · Salim Bachi · ss; set in Quartier Latin. translated from the French. 75 · Berthet’s Leaving · Jérôme Leroy; translated by Carol Cosman · nv; set in Gare du Nord. translated from the French (“Berthet s’en va”). 103 · Part II: Liberation Lost 105 · Like a Tragedy · Laurent Martin; translated by David Ball · nv; set in Place de la Nation. translated from the French. 131 · Christmas · Christophe Mercier; translated by Nicole Ball · ss; set in Pigalle. translated from the French. 154 · The Revenge of the Waiters · Jean-Bernard Pouy; translated by Marjolijn de Jager · ss; set in Le Marais. translated from the French. 171 · La Vie en Rose · Dominique Mainard; translated by David Ball · ss; set in Belleville. translated from the French. 195 · Part III: Society of the Spectacle 197 · Rue des Degrés · Didier Daeninckx; translated by David Ball · ss; set in Porte Saint-Denis. translated from the French. 219 · Dead Memory · Patrick Pécherot; translated by Carol Cosman · ss; set in Les Batignolles. translated from the French. 236 · (Precious) · DOA; translated by Carol Cosman · ss; set in Bastille. translated from the French. 255 · No Comprendo The Stranger · Hervé Prudon; translated by David Ball · nv; set in Rue de la Santé. translated from the French. 290 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Caltraps of Time by David I. Masson (Faber and Faber, 1968, 21/-, 192pp, hc, co) · Lost Ground · David I. Masson · nv New Worlds SF #169, 1966 · Not So Certain · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds #173, July 1967 · Mouth of Hell · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #158, January 1966 · A Two-Timer · David I. Masson · nv New Worlds SF #159, February 1966 · The Transfinite Choice · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #165, August 1966 · Psychosmosis · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #160, March 1966 · Traveller’s Rest · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #154, September 1965

The Caltraps of Time (var. 1) by David I. Masson (Cosmos Books, July 2003, 1-59224-105-0, $29.95, 240pp, hc, co, cover by Vincent Chong)     Expanded from the original (Faber and Faber, 1968) edition by the addition of the 3 non-New Worlds stories, thus collecting all his short fiction, as well as a new introduction by Christopher Priest. vii · Introduction · Christopher Priest · in 9 · Traveller’s Rest · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #154, September 1965 32 · A Two-Timer · David I. Masson · nv New Worlds SF #159, February 1966 76 · Not So Certain · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds #173, July 1967 90 · The Transfinite Choice · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #165, August 1966 106 · Psychosmosis · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #160, March 1966 120 · The Show Must Go On · David I. Masson · ss The Disappearing Future ed. George Hay, Panther, June 1970 132 · Doctor Fausta · David I. Masson · nv Stopwatch ed. George Hay, NEL, October 1974 177 · Take It or Leave It · David I. Masson · ss The Year 2000 ed. Harry Harrison, Doubleday, February 1970 194 · Mouth of Hell · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #158, January 1966 208 · Lost Ground · David I. Masson · nv New Worlds SF #169, 1966

The Caltraps of Time (var. 1) by David I. Masson (Gollancz, December 2012, 978-0-575-11828-7, £7.99, xiv+205pp, tp, co, cover by Vincent Chong)     Reprint (Cosmos Books 2003) collection of 10 stories with an Introduction by Christopher Priest. In the “SF Masterworks” series.

Walking in the Garden of the Mind by Sophie Masson (Altair Australia Books, May 2005, 0-9757208-1-3, $19.95, 279pp, tp, co, cover by Sarah Xu)     Collection of 11 stories, two apparently original, and 13 non-fiction pieces. 9 · Foreword · Sophie Masson · fw 11 · Ezekiel, Elves and ET · Sophie Masson · ar The Australian June 25 1997 17 · Captive in Fairyland: The Strange Case of Robert Kirk of Aberfoyle · Sophie Masson · ar 2001 paper presented at the Fourth Australian Conference of Celtic Studies, Sydney University, 2001. 35 · Fons origo · Sophie Masson · ss Quadrant 2003 49 · Away with the Fairies · Sophie Masson · ar 2003 talk given at the 2003 Federation of Children’s Books Groups Annual Conference, Southwold, UK. 59 · Saint Simon and the Devil · Sophie Masson · ss (r) 63 · What Happens Next: Lived Story · Sophie Masson · ar Reading Time 2002 69 · The Common Dish · Sophie Masson · ss Quadrant 2001 79 · Imagination’s Stronghold—A Writer and Libraries · Sophie Masson · ar 2000 talk given at Australian Library and Information Association National Conference, Canberra 2000. 89 · The Great Deep · Sophie Masson · ss The Mutant Files ed. Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, DAW, August 2001 107 · The Eyes of the Icon · Sophie Masson · ar Image January 2004 a shorter version was first published in Quadrant magazine, Australia, October 2003. 127 · Shark · Sophie Masson · ss Orb Speculative Fiction #3/4, 2002 147 · Third Night: Into the Otherworld · Sophie Masson · ss Australian Quarterly 2000 155 · The Neptune Clock · Sophie Masson · ss Tales from the Deep ed. Meredith Costain & Paul Collins, Spinouts Silver, 1999 159 · The Mirror of Honour and Love · Sophie Masson · ar Quadrant 2001 169 · Gone Fishing · Sophie Masson · ss (r) 173 · Mel · Sophie Masson · ss Spine-Chilling ed. Penny Matthews, Omnibus Books, 1992 185 · The Age of Arthur · Sophie Masson · ar Quadrant 1998 193 · Here Be Dragons · Sophie Masson · ss Land/Space ed. Candas Jane Dorsey & Judy McCrosky, Tesseract, October 2002 206 · Fatherless Sons · Sophie Masson · ar 2000 talk given at a one-day Arthurian seminar run by the Arthurian Association of Australia, Canberra, 2000. 221 · Lancelot · Sophie Masson · ss The Road to Camelot ed. Sophie Masson, Random House Australia, 2002 234 · Marginalia · Sophie Masson · ar Australian Quarterly 1999 241 · Times Past, Times to Come: The Influence of the Past on Visions of the Future · Sophie Masson · ar (r) talk for an ALIA state conference, 1997. 257 · Wicked Sheriff and Outlaw Lord · Sophie Masson · ar Quadrant 1999 267 · That Merry Wanderer of the Night · Sophie Masson · ar (r)