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Black Petals (online) [#112, Summer 2025] ed. Kenneth James Crist (Fossil Publications, online, cover by Hillary Lyon)
Details taken from magazine website.

· Editorial · Kenny Crist · ed

· Artists and Illustrators · [uncredited] · bg

· MARS: News, Views and Commentary · Chris Friend · cl

· Any Port in a Storm · Stephen Lochton Kincaid · ss

· Blind Men in Headphones · Richard Brown · ss

· The Cat of Malivaunt · Jim Wright · ss

· Death Itself! · Fred L. Taulbee, Jr. · ss

· The Hook End Horror · Brian K. Sellnow · ss

· How a Werewolf Shattered My Windshield · Andre Bertolino · ss

· Marlene and Hubby Take the Haunted Tour · Robb White · ss

· Rapture of the Nerds · Robert Borski · ss

· Reckoning · Floyd Largent · ss

· Taking Care · Michaele Jordan · ss

· Spiders, Rats, and an Old 1957 Chevy · Roy Dorman · ss

· What’s in Your Closet? · Hillary Lyon · ss

· For Every Sinner · John Whitehouse · vi

· Investigating the Hudson Street Hauntings · LindaAnn LoSchiavo · vi

· The Monster Outside My Window · Jay D. Falcetti · vi

· The Road of Skulls · David Barber · vi

· The Zombie Lover · Cindy Rosmus · vi

· CraVe · Casey Renee Kiser · pm

· Dead Girls · Kasey Renee Kiser · pm

· Fck Me Like a Dyed FlwR · Casey Renee Kiser · pm

· Phil, The Chosen One · Nicholas De Marino · pm

· Paranormal Portions · John H. Dromey · pm

· Greater Uneasiness · Frank Iosue · pm

· Of Gender and Weaponry · Frank Iosue · pm

· Magister Renfield · Simon MacCulloch · pm

· Bad Egg · Simon MacCulloch · pm

· Ghost Train · Simon MacCulloch · pm

· Old Scratch · Simon MacCulloch · pm

· Carthage · Craig Kirchner · pm

· Confession · Craig Kirchner · pm

· I Know a Tripper · Craig Kirchner · pm

· The Revenent · Scott Rosenthal · pm

· An Early Grave · Stephanie Smith · pm

· Doppelganger · Stephanie Smith · pm

· The Sounds of Night · Stephanie Smith · pm

· Dead Ringer · Kenneth Vincent Walker · pm

· The Red House (of Death) · Kenneth Vincent Walker · pm

· Under Cover of Night · Kenneth Vincent Walker · pm

Black Petals (online) [#113, Autumn 2025] ed. Kenneth James Crist (Fossil Publications, online)
Details taken from magazine website.

· Editorial · Kenny Crist · ed

· Artists and Illustrators · [uncredited] · bg

· MARS: News, Views and Commentary · Chris Friend · cl

· Deadly Depictions · Carolyn O’Brien · ss

· Last Call · Gene Lass · ss

· Lost Years · Billy Ramone · ss

· New Hell · Arón Reinhold · ss

· Recess · Stephen Lochton Kincaid · ss

· The Chicken or the Egg · Roy Dorman · ss

· The Fungal Frequency · Emely Taveras · ss

· The Secret · M. B. Manteufel · ss

· The Siren · Kalliope Mikros · ss

· You’re Not Wrong · James McIntire · ss

· Transformation · Stephen Myer · ss Close to the Bone (online) December 5 2024

· Lucky · Jessica Elliott · ss

· Icing It · Cindy Rosmus · ss

· Joe Meets the Wizard · Stephen Lochton Kincaid · vi

· The Sex Life of Royals · David Barber · vi

· “68” · Cindy Rosmus · vi

· Acme Bio-Refrigeration Services, Inc. · Hillary Lyon · vi

· The Yellow Room · Bernice Holtzman · vi

· The Beast of Warehouse 9 · Hillary Lyon · vi

· Burn at Both Ends Baby Please · Donna Dallas · pm

· I Know the Time in the Road · Donna Dallas · pm

· Manhattan 15th Street 1986 · Donna Dallas · pm

· Rita’s Off the Charts · Donna Dallas · pm

· Only Me · Joseph Danoski · pm

· Opening Day · Joseph Danoski · pm

· Rising Star (Sixth Magnitude) · Joseph Danoski · pm

· The Nomads of No-Man’s Land · Joseph Danoski · pm

· +o remEMBER · Casey Renee Kiser · pm

· No One Came · Peter Mladinic · pm

· Pink Ball · Peter Mladinic · pm

· The People, The People · Peter Mladinic · pm

· Remote · Peter Mladinic · pm

· Have a Blessed Day · Peter Mladinic · pm

· By the Way · John Yamrus · pm

· He Rubbed the Wet · John Yamrus · pm

· You Ready for This? · John Yamrus · pm

· The Dream Exhibit · Stephanie Smith · pm

· An Evening Lament · Stephanie Smith · pm

· Black Night · Stephanie Smith · pm

Black Petals (online) [#114, January 2026] ed. Kenneth James Crist (Fossil Publications, online, cover by Sophia Wiseman-Rose)
Details taken from magazine website.

· Editor’s Page: Writing a Novel Is Something Beyond Horror… · Habil Yashar · ed

· MARS: News, Views and Commentary · Chris Friend · cl

· The Dance of Chloe-Patra · Hillary Lyon · ss; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Broodmother · Damian Woodall · ss; illustrated by Andrew Graber

· Frederick · Paul Radcliffe · ss; illustrated by Zachary Wilhide

· Henry’s Last Laugh · Stephen Lochton Kincaid · ss; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· Pete the Pirate · Floyd Largent · ss; illustrated by Luke Lester

· Public Body · Martin Taulbut · ss; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Tacklehug · Cindy Rosmus · ss; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· Wheelchair Bound · Roy Dorman · ss; illustrated by Chris Bunton

· When Graves Won’t Speak · Justin Alcala · ss; illustrated by Sophia Wiseman-Rose

· Air Ambulance · Blair Orr · ss; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Silent Night · Stephen Lochton Kincaid · ss; illustrated by J. Elliott

· He Was a Student of the Old Days · Zvi A. Sesling · ss; illustrated by Kelly Moyer

· The Panther · J. Elliott · ss; illustrated by Rotimi Shonaiya

· A Vampire Returns · Charles C. Cole · ss; illustrated by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

· An Invited Guest · John Tures · ss; illustrated by K. J. Hannah Greenberg

· It’s Been a Minute · Pamela Ebel · ss; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· The Dead Only Stay Dead if You Let Them · Francine Witte · ss; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· Roses · Zachary Wilhide · ss; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Song Sparrow · Francine Witte · ss; illustrated by K. J. Hannah Greenberg

· Where’s Mummy? · Harris Coverley · ss; illustrated by J. Elliott

· Evidentiary Discovery · John Tures · ss; illustrated by K. J. Hannah Greenberg

· JLM · Paul Radcliffe · ss; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Gone Viral · Frank Iosue · gp

_ · Anecdote of the Edibles · Frank Iosue · pm

_ · Gone Viral · Frank Iosue · pm

· Dolls · Simon MacCulloch · pm

· The String · Josh Young · gp

_ · The String · Josh Young · pm

_ · Last Dance · Josh Young · pm

_ · Warm on My Hands · Josh Young · pm

· Last Rights · Kendall Evans · gp

_ · Last Rights · Kendall Evans · pm

_ · My Friend Lucan · Kendall Evans · pm

· Mary Black · Christopher Hivner · gp

_ · Mary Black · Christopher Hivner · pm

_ · Alone, in the Dark · Christopher Hivner · pm

_ · Deep Field · Christopher Hivner · pm

· The Cyclops Child · Meg Smith · gp

_ · Dust Damsel · Meg Smith · pm

_ · The Lights of the Armory · Meg Smith · pm

_ · The Cyclops Child · Meg Smith · pm

· Flight · Stephanie Smith · gp

_ · The Sleeper’s Limbo · Stephanie Smith · pm

_ · Flight · Stephanie Smith · pm

_ · Immaculate Chasm of a Moonless Night · Stephanie Smith · pm

Black Petals (online) [#115, April 2026] ed. Kenneth James Crist (Fossil Publications, online, cover by John Sowder)
Details taken from magazine website.

· BP Editor’s Page · Kenny Crist · ed

· MARS: News, Views and Commentary · Chris Friend · cl

· The Snow of Cerro Ooteca · Hiuke Wang · ss; illustrated by Sophia Wiseman-Rose

· The Starry-Eyed Chimps · Andre Bertolino · ss; illustrated by Andre Bertolino

· Brand New You · Karen Bayly · ss; illustrated by Cynthia Fawcett

· The Corn Maze · Jim Wright · ss; illustrated by John Sowder

· A Fist Full of Daisies · Hillary Lyon · ss; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· “Good Hunting” · Devin O’Leary · ss; illustrated by Luke Lester

· Rallying · Cindy Rosmus · ss; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· Skip Day · Robb White · ss; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· Templeton’s Problem · Andrew Milliken · ss; illustrated by J. Elliott

· Horror: An Old Rhyme · Stephen Lochton Kincaid · ss; illustrated by Kelly Moyer

· The Merry Go Round Does Not Merely Go Round and Round · Kendall Evans · ss; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· Winter Doldrums · George S. Larson · ss; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Free Refills · Roy Dorman · ss; illustrated by J. Elliott

· One More Name for Death · Paul Radcliffe · vi; illustrated by Darren Blanch

· Stand Up · Roy Dorman · vi; illustrated by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

· The Ghost Who Is in Love with Your Husband · Francine Witte · vi; illustrated by April Lafleur

· The Dead Cicadas · Charles C. Cole · vi; illustrated by Sophia Wiseman-Rose

· Cardiac Ballet · Paul Radcliffe · vi; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Dinner with Annette · Hillary Lyon · vi; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Farm Dogs · Zvi A. Sesling · vi; illustrated by Andrew Graber

· Cellarsome · Harris Coverley · vi; illustrated by Luke Lester

· Anhedonia · Paul Radcliffe · vi; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Statistics · Zvi A. Sesling · vi; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· Monstrous · Kenneth Vincent Walker · pm

· Mortality · Kenneth Vincent Walker · pm

· My Ghostly Love · Kenneth Vincent Walker · pm

· Thunderbird Circling · Kenneth Vincent Walker · pm

· My Friend Bathes in Moonlight · Stephanie Smith · pm

· Nightmare · Stephanie Smith · pm

· Rot · Stephanie Smith · pm

· Mary’s Valentine · Chris Friend · pm

· The Disembodied · Chris Friend · pm

Black Petals (online) [#116, July 2026] ed. Kenneth James Crist (Fossil Publications, online)
Details taken from magazine website.

· BP Editor’s Page · Kenny Crist · ed

· MARS: News, Views and Commentary · Chris Friend · cl

· They Came Thru the Shadows · J. M. Ringuet · ss; illustrated by Kevin Duncan

· A Bar with No Name · Dale Scherfling · ss; illustrated by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

· Cappuccinos in Hell · Paul Radcliffe · ss; illustrated by J. Elliott

· Cold Storage · Pamela Ebel · ss; illustrated by Sophia Wiseman-Rose

· Not As Planned · E. B. Burbridge · ss; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· Riding the Lightning · Stephen Lochton Kincaid · ss; illustrated by Darren Blanch

· The Clinic · Bruce Costello · ss; illustrated by Sean O’Keefe

· The Main Character · Roy Dorman · ss; illustrated by John Sowder

· Unexpected Aspects of Fatigue · Stephen Myer · ss; illustrated by K. J. Hannah Greenberg

· We Build Success · Paul Cesarini · ss; illustrated by Luke Lester

· Winky Dink · George Larson · ss; illustrated by J. Elliott

· Those Without God · Blakeledge · ss; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· The Cherry on Top · Hillary Lyon · vi; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Factuality · Cindy Rosmus · vi; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· The Fate of Farmer Silas Pelletier · Charles Cole · vi; illustrated by Luke Lester

· Ghost Town · Zvi A. Sesling · vi; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Sickening Thud · James McIntire · vi; illustrated by Sophia Wiseman-Rose

· The Unexpected · Stephen Lochton Kincaid · vi; illustrated by Andrew Graber

· Two Women Walking · Albert N. Katz · vi; illustrated by Bernice Holtzman

· He Knows What He Wants · Zvi A. Sesling · vi; illustrated by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

· Judas’ Kiss · John Tures · vi; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Murder by Mushrooms · K. J. Hannah Greenberg · vi; illustrated by K. J. Hannah Greenberg

· Who Is Walking Toward Me So Early This Morning? · Joan Leotta · vi; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Them’s the Rules · Hillary Lyon · vi; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· Common Ground · Craig Kirchner · vi; illustrated by Hillary Lyon

· I Wanted Your Sadness · Donna Dallas · pm

· Everything Is Calm Now · Donna Dallas · pm

· This Poem Is About Death · Donna Dallas · pm

· God I Am Alert Now · Donna Dallas · pm

· Cailleach · Chris Friend · pm

· Yule Night · Chris Friend · pm Dreams and Nightmares #93, 2012

· Lily Moon · Chris Friend · pm

· Death Metal · Stephanie Smith · pm

· House of the Restless Dead · Stephanie Smith · pm; given as “House of Restless Dead” in the Table of Contents.

· People Like Us · Stephanie Smith · pm

· The Armageddon Feast · Joseph Danoski · pm

· Diary of a Time Traveler · Joseph Danoski · pm

· Pagan’s Playground · Joseph Danoski · pm

· The Eternal Bird of Prey · Joseph Danoski · pm

· Spontaneous Generation · Joseph Danoski · pm

· Holes in the Somewhere · Kenny Crist · br [Ref. Richard R. Brown]

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