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The Short Story: Plot Thickens ed. Mimi Schmitt & Arthur Daigon--- see under Arthur Daigon.

A Quiet Place by J. W. Schnarr (Five Rivers Chapmanry, November 2013, 978-1-927400-41-8, $15.99, 174pp, tp, oc, cover by Jeff Minkevics)     Details taken from online listing. · Love Disappears · J. W. Schnarr · vi Slices of Flesh ed. Stan Swanson, Dark Moon Books, 2012 · The Tower of Babel · J. W. Schnarr · ss · Green Hills · J. W. Schnarr · ss · Emily · J. W. Schnarr · ss · Atlantis: Ground Zero · J. W. Schnarr · ss Quest for Atlantis ed. Alva J. & Jessy Marie Roberts, Pill Hill Press, 2010 · Birth Cycles · J. W. Schnarr · ss · Blue Suede Blues · J. W. Schnarr · ss · Those Who Forget the Past · J. W. Schnarr · ss · The Beast-Men of the Great Valley · J. W. Schnarr · ss 2013 · Little Salt and Pepper Dolls · J. W. Schnarr · ss · Opt-In · J. W. Schnarr · ss Torn Realities ed. Paul Anderson, Post Mortem Press, 2012

Timelines: Stories Inspired by H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine ed. J. W. Schnarr (Northern Frights Publishing, September 2010, 978-0-9734837-3-4, C$15.95, 271pp, tp, oa, cover by Gavro Krackovic)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Foreword · Paul J. Nahin · fw 5 · The End of the Experiment · Peter Clines · ss 13 · Love and Glass · Michael Scott Bricker · ss Bones of the World ed. Bruce Holland Rogers, SFF Net, 2001 21 · Perpetual Motion Blues · Harper Hull · ss 32 · Rocking My Dreamboat · Victorya · ss 39 · Spree · John Medaille · ss 51 · The Time Traveller · Vincent L. Scarsella · nv 75 · Correspondence · Ruthanna Emrys · ss 81 · The Woman Who Came to the Paradox · Derek J. Goodman · ss 85 · Midnight at the End of the Universe · Eric Ian Steele · ss 95 · And Happiness Everlasting · Gerald Warfield · ss 107 · Professor Figwort Comes to an Understanding · Jacob Edwards · nv 124 · One One Thousand · William Wood · ss 133 · Doxies · Brandon Alspaugh · ss Apex Science Fiction & Horror Digest #7, Fall 2006 143 · Conditional Perfect · Jason Palmer · ss 158 · By His Sacrifice · Daliso Chaponda · nv 182 · Wikihistory · Desmond Warzel · ss Abyss & Apex #24, 4th Quarter 2007 188 · Written by the Winners · Matthew Johnson · nv 205 · Sunlight and Shadows · J. W. Schnarr & John Sunseri · nv 232 · Xmas · Douglas Hutcheson · ss 238 · Time’s Cruel Geometry · Mark Onspaugh · ss 250 · Kelmscott Manor: In the Attics · Lyn C. A. Gardner · ss Challenging Destiny #25, December 2007 267 · Cast of Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Children of Epiphany by Monica Sterba Schneider--- see under Frances Oliver.

Dancing on Air by Monica Sterba Schneider--- see under Frances Oliver.

The Ghosts of Summer by Monica Sterba Schneider--- see under Frances Oliver.

By and About Women: An Anthology of Short Fiction ed. Beth Kline Schneiderman (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, October 1973, 0-15-505665-4, ix+337pp, hc, an)     Contents from Yahoo Books. vi · Preface · Beth Kline Schneiderman · pr 1 · 1. Promise and Disappointment 3 · The Waltz · Dorothy Parker · ar The New Yorker September 2 1933 9 · Helen · Gwendolyn Brooks · ss 1953 13 · Girl Reading · Elizabeth Taylor · ss The New Yorker July 29 1961 31 · Wunderkind · Carson McCullers · ss Story #53, December 1936, as by Carson Smith 45 · The Child’s Day · Jessamyn West · ss The New Mexico Quarterly November 1940 55 · 2. Expectation and Defeat 57 · Lappin and Lapinova · Virginia Woolf · ss Harper’s Bazaar #2722, April 1939 65 · Bliss · Katherine Mansfield · ss The English Review August 1918 79 · Cruel and Barbarous Treatment · Mary McCarthy · ss The Southern Review Spring 1939 93 · Unmailed, Unwritten Letters · Joyce Carol Oates · nv The Hudson Review Spring 1969 113 · A Man and Two Women · Doris Lessing · ss A Man and Two Women by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1963 131 · 3. Success and Failure 133 · Birth · Anaïs Nin · ss Under a Glass Bell by Anaïs Nin, 1948 139 · Foothold · Elizabeth Bowen · ss Joining Charles and Other Stories by Elizabeth Bowen, Constable, 1929 159 · See How They Run · Mary Elizabeth Vroman · ss Ladies’ Home Journal June 1951 181 · One Summer · Mary Lavin · nv The New Yorker September 11 1965 217 · Natural History · Constance Urdang · nv The Carleton Miscellany 1969 273 · 4. Triumph and Death 275 · Revelation · Flannery O’Connor · nv The Sewanee Review Spring 1964 295 · The Jilting of Granny Weatherall · Katherine Anne Porter · ss Transition February 1929 305 · Island · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Mexico Quarterly v20 #3, 1950 317 · A Worn Path · Eudora Welty · ss The Atlantic Monthly February 1941 327 · Notes on the Authors · [uncredited] · bg 336 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

The Berkley Showcase Vol. 1 ed. Victoria Schochet & John W. Silbersack (Berkley, April 1980, 0-425-04446-7, $1.95, 280pp, pb, oa)     New Writings in Science Fiction and Fantasy 1 · Introduction · Victoria Schochet & John W. Silbersack · in 3 · Billy Big-Eyes · Howard Waldrop · nv 47 · The Gods of Reorth · Elizabeth A. Lynn · ss 69 · Sergeant Pepper · Karl Hansen · nv 113 · The Princess and the Bear · Orson Scott Card · nv 143 · Raising the Green Lion · Janet Morris · nv 179 · Last Things · John Kessel · ss 199 · The Adventures of Lance the Lizard · Ronald Anthony Cross · ss 215 · Stepfather Bank · David Andreissen · na 277 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

The Berkley Showcase Vol. 2 ed. Victoria Schochet & John W. Silbersack (Berkley, August 1980, 0-425-04553-6, $2.25, 200pp, pb, oa) 1 · Soldier of an Empire Unacquainted with Defeat [Dread Empire] · Glen Cook · na 67 · Hear Today · Freff · ss 73 · Child of Darkness [Jamethiel Priest’s-Bane] · P. C. Hodgell · nv 103 · Dolls’ Eyes · Karl Hansen · ss; as “Doll’s Eyes” in the Table of Contents. 121 · To See · Edward Bryant · ss 129 · Lord Torpedo Lord Gyroscope · R. A. Lafferty · ss 145 · Hejira · Eric Van Lustbader · ss 153 · Song of Mutes · Ross Appel · ss 173 · The Foetus · Thomas M. Disch · ss 184 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg 193 · An Interview with Barry B. Longyear · Shawna McCarthy · iv [Ref. Barry B. Longyear]

The Berkley Showcase Vol. 3 ed. Victoria Schochet & John W. Silbersack (Berkley, January 1981, 0-425-04697-4, $2.25, 248pp, pb, oa) 1 · The Oonaa Woman · Robert Thurston · na 61 · Lincoy’s Journey · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · ss 75 · Love and Clover: A White Paper · Thomas M. Disch · pm 77 · Can You Hear Me, Thinktank Two? · Thomas M. Disch · pm 79 · On the Uses of Torture · Piers Anthony · nv 103 · The Dolls: A Tragic Romance · Ronald Anthony Cross · nv 131 · Call Me · John Coyne · ss 137 · Theodore Sturgeon · Paul Williams · ar 163 · Crash Course for the Ravers · Nicholas V. Yermakov · nv 185 · Descent · Doris Vallejo · ss 199 · Amnesia · Jack M. Dann · nv 245 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg

The Berkley Showcase Vol. 4 ed. Victoria Schochet & John W. Silbersack (Berkley, July 1981, 0-425-04804-7, $2.25, 199pp, pb, oa) 1 · Fairy Tale · Jack M. Dann · nv 27 · Margaret Dead, Margaret Alive · Alan Ryan · ss 36 · Distress Call · Connie Willis · ss 49 · In Deepest Glass: An Informal History of Stained Glass Windows · R. A. Lafferty · ss 62 · Younggold · Kevin O’Donnell, Jr. · ss 76 · Alternate 51: Bliss · Robert Thurston · ss 90 · The Pathosfinder · Pat Cadigan · nv 116 · Seduction · Doris Vallejo · ss 126 · Air Kwatz · Ronald Anthony Cross · ss 145 · The World in the Year 2000 · Marge Piercy · pm 146 · Absolute Zero in the Brain · Marge Piercy · pm 147 · Blue Apes · Phyllis Gotlieb · nv 182 · Elizabeth A. Lynn: An Interview · Vonda N. McIntyre · iv [Ref. Elizabeth A. Lynn] 196 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg

The Berkley Showcase Vol. 5 ed. Victoria Schochet & Melissa Singer (Berkley, October 1982, 0-425-05384-9, $2.75, 266pp, pb, oa) 1 · Born Yesterday · George Alec Effinger · na 55 · The Care and Feeding of Earthling George · Lois Wickstrom · ss 63 · A Child of Earth and Hell · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · nv 89 · Amana Mañana · Freff · nv 111 · The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Void · Karl Hansen · nv 137 · New Olympus · Ronald Anthony Cross · nv 167 · Encroachment · Kevin O’Donnell, Jr. · ss 181 · The Ninth Path · Michael Conner · nv 209 · Sandy Lust · Gregory Benford · pm 213 · Waterloo Sunset · David F. Bischoff · ss 231 · Tapestry · Stephen Leigh · nv 263 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg

Aliens and AIs by Lawrence M. Schoen (Eggplant Literary Productions, March 2005, 978-1-932207-41-5, $3.50, ebook, co)     Data from reviews. Details taken from online listing. · As Harmless as a Human Being · Mark W. Tiedemann · in · The Matter at Hand · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss · Retro-Virus · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss Speculon 2001 · Pun Gazing · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss · Smooth Maneuver · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss Blue Food #4, 2001 · Bidding the Walrus · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss Low Port ed. Sharon Lee & Steve Miller, Meisha Merlin, 2003 · Euphemism Skin · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss Spaceways Weekly #100, 1999 · Pidgin · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss

Buffalito Buffet by Lawrence M. Schoen (Hadley Rille Books, November 12, 2012, 978-0-9849670-9-4, $28.00, 228pp, hc, co, cover by Rachael Mayo)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Howard Tayler · in · Buffalo Dogs [The Amazing Conroy] · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss Absolute Magnitude #16, Summer 2001 · Buffalogenesis · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss · Barry’s Tale · Lawrence M. Schoen · na · A Buffalito of Mars · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss Visual Journeys ed. Eric T. Reynolds, Hadley Rille, 2007 · Requiem · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss Absolute Magnitude #21, Spring 2005 · Telepathic Intent [The Amazing Conroy] · Lawrence M. Schoen · nv Buffalogic, Inc. by Lawrence M. Schoen, SRM Publisher, 2003 · The Matter at Hand · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss Aliens and AIs by Lawrence M. Schoen, Eggplant Literary Productions, 2005 · Yesterday’s Taste · Lawrence M. Schoen · ss

Cucurbital 3 ed. Lawrence M. Schoen (Paper Golem, November 26, 2012, 978-0-9835521-6-1, $20.00, 102pp, hc, oa)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Lawrence M. Schoen · in · Why (Y) · Sarah L. Johnson · ss · Overlap · Beth Cato · ss · Cracked · Melissa Mead · ss · In Defense of Dupont Circle · Brian E. Shaw · ss · Mark Twain’s Daughter · Catherine Schaff-Stump · ss · On the Cusp of Darkness · C. L. Holland · ss · The Cordwainer’s Daintiest Lasts · Mae Empson · ss · Under Warranty · M. K. Hutchins · ss · With Blackest Moss · Christine Morgan · ss

Eyes Like Sky and Coal and Moonlight by Cat Rambo ed. Lawrence M. Schoen & Michael Livingston--- see under Cat Rambo.

The Great Wall of China by Franz Kafka; translated by Willa Muir & Edwin Muir ed. Hans Joachim Schoeps & Max Brod--- see under Franz Kafka.

Kafka Americana by Carter Scholz & Jonathan Lethem--- see under Jonathan Lethem.

Evil Tales of Evil Things ed. Laurence Schorsch (Checkerboard Press, 1993, 1-56288-407-7, $3.50, 127pp, tp, an) 9 · The Grateful Old Cailleach · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Gaelic Ghosts by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964 21 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 43 · The Woodman and the Goblins · J. B. Esenwein & Marietta Stockard · ss Children’s Stories and How to Tell Them by J. Berg Esenwein & Marietta Stockard, The Home Correspondence School, 1917 53 · The Turn of the Tide · C. S. Forester · ss The Story-teller May 1936 71 · The Empty House [Jim Shorthouse] · Algernon Blackwood · nv The Empty House by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1906 101 · Harry · Angela Sommer-Bodenburg; translated by Renee Vera Cafiero · ss (r) 113 · The Shadow · Howard Goldsmith · ss Horror Tales ed. Roger Elwood, Rand McNally, 1974

The Big Crush by David J. Schow (Subterranean Press, February 28, 2019, 978-1-59606-902-2, $40.00, 360pp, hc, n.)     Limited to 1000 signed, numbered, copies. Details taken from online listing.

Crypt Orchids by David J. Schow (Subterranean Press, April 1998, 0-9649890-6-9, $35.00, 235pp, hc, co, cover by David J. Schow)     Collection of 12 stories, three original, plus a short play, and an afterword by Schow. Most are “splatterpunk” horror, many with supernatural elements. The introduction by Robert Bloch was written in 1992 when the book was originally scheduled to appear from another publisher. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a lettered edition ($100) is also available. 9 · Look Out He’s Got a Knife! · Robert Bloch · in 13 · Action · David J. Schow · ss Dark at Heart ed. Joe R. & Karen Lansdale, Dark Harvest, 1992 25 · Pick Me Up · David J. Schow · ss Psycho-Paths ed. Robert Bloch, Tor, 1991 41 · Dusting the Flowers · David J. Schow · nv Love in Vein II ed. Poppy Z. Brite & Martin H. Greenberg, HarperPrism, 1997 77 · Gills · David J. Schow · ss 87 · Seeing Things · David J. Schow · ss Rage February 1997 99 · (Melodrama) · David J. Schow · ss Dark Terrors 2 ed. Stephen Jones & David Sutton, Gollancz, 1996 119 · Scoop Bites the Dust · David J. Schow · ss Pulphouse: A Weekly Magazine July 6 1991 137 · Final Performance · David J. Schow · pl stage adaptation of “The Final Performance” by Robert Bloch. 161 · Jeff and Linda · David J. Schow · ss 167 · A Punch in the Doughtnut · David J. Schow · ss Lethal Kisses ed. Ellen Datlow, Millennium, 1996 179 · Refrigerator Heaven · David J. Schow · ss Dark Love ed. Nancy A. Collins, Edward E. Kramer & Martin H. Greenberg, Roc, 1995 193 · Penetration · David J. Schow · ss Ghosttide ed. Claudia O'Keefe, Revenant Books, 1993 201 · The Incredible True Facts in the Case · David J. Schow · nv 225 · Look Out He’s Got a Knife… Again! · David J. Schow · aw