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The Weird Fiction Review [#5, Fall 2014] ed. S. T. Joshi (Centipede Press, $35.00, 304pp, tp, cover by Travis Louie) Given as Winter 2014 in the indicia. Limited to 500 copies. Details taken from online listing. 3 · Presenting! The Amazing! Ackermonster! · Dennis Etchison · ar Cavalier Jun 1967 [Forrest J Ackerman] 19 · A Further Experiment in the Effects of Mesmerism · Brian Stableford · ss 29 · An End, a Middle, a Beginning: Richard Matheson and His Impact · Jason V. Brock · ar 2013 [Richard Matheson] 34 · Prophecy of the Red Death · Wade German · pm 36 · A Resident of Vermont · Charles Lovecraft · pm 37 · The Land of Lonesomeness · Sam Gafford · ss 45 · “Concerning Corinna”: James Branch Cabell’s “Machen” Story · Darrell Schweitzer · is [James Branch Cabell] 53 · Concerning Corinna [Poictesme] · James Branch Cabell · ss The Certain Hour, R.M. McBride 1916 65 · Horror of the Heart: An Interview with Michael Aronovitz · Jonathan Johnson · iv 79 · Frost Ghosts · Ann K. Schwader · pm 80 · The Transpire · Chad Hensley · pm 81 · Shelf Life · Donald R. Burleson · ss 89 · Welcome Back · Jonathan Thomas · ss 101 · Whispers Press: An Interview and a Reminiscence [Stuart David Schiff] · Wayne Edwards · iv 119 · Blame It on Feldstein · John Butler · ar [Al Feldstein] 135 · Al Feldstein’s Mad, Mad World · Jason V. Brock · iv 145 · Gallery · Travis Louie · pi 154 · The Monstrous and the Fantastic in the Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe and the Paitings of Antoine Wiertz · Jan Vander Laenen · ar [Edgar Allan Poe; Antoine Wiertz] 165 · De Vermis Mysteriis · Wade German · pm 166 · Lover’s Witch · Ashley Dioses · pm 167 · The Damnable Offsense · Sherry Austin · ss 182 · At the Horn of the Moon · Michael Fantina · pm 184 · Bradbury in Hollywood: A Conversation with Ray Bradbury · Dennis Etchison · iv 204 · Hanged Man and Ghost · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 212 · Fatal Constellations · Ann K. Schwader · pm 213 · The Little Publisher That Could: William L. Crawford and the Birth of the Fantastic Fiction Specialty Press · Stefan Dziemianowicz · ar [William L. Crawford] 231 · Caitlín R. Kiernan and the Folklore of Awe and Terror · James Goho · ar [Caitlín R. Kiernan] 259 · Verlassen · Jason V. Brock · ss 273 · The Nail · Donald Tyson · ss 279 · The Tugboat · Robert H. Waugh · ss 285 · Casket Letters · Danel Olson · rc 292 · Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: Arthur Leo Zagat · John Pelan · cl [Arthur Leo Zagat]

The Weird Fiction Review [#6, Fall 2015] ed. S. T. Joshi (Centipede Press, $35.00, 380pp, tp, cover by Mark Winn) Given as Winter 2015 in the indicia. Limited to 500 copies. Details taken from online listing. 5 · Spook Shows: A Tribute · Bill Wallace · ar 27 · L. B. Cole: The Man Behind the Mask · E. B. Boatner · ar [L. B. Cole] 50 · Blood and Beauty · K. A. Opperman · pm 51 · Night of the Tirtha · Richard Gavin · ss 67 · Portrait of the Countess (An Acrostic) · K. A. Opperman · pm 68 · The Shadow from the Steeple · Charles Lovecraft · pm 70 · The Language of the Forgotten Gods · Ann K. Schwader · pm 71 · The Poor in Spirit · Jonathan Thomas · ss 89 · Science and Mystery in the Works of Caitlín R. Kiernan · James Goho · ar [Caitlín R. Kiernan] 115 · “No Hay Banda.”: A Long Strange Trip Down David Lynch’s Mullholland Drive · Allen B. Ruch · ar [David Lynch] 151 · The Candle · Michael Aronovitz · ss 171 · Irvin S. Cobb and Gouverneur Morris: A Taste of the Weird · S. T. Joshi · ar [Irvin S. Cobb; Gouverneur Morris] 186 · Mud · Mollie L. Burleson · ss 193 · Gallery · Christopher Conn Askew · pi 217 · The Keatses of Kentucky and California · Wade German · ar 225 · Yellow Light District · Aaron Besson · ss 241 · Someone Unlike You · Celezar Eledras · ss 249 · Out of Endor · Wade German · pm 251 · Howardlandia, Inc. · John Butler · ar [Robert E. Howard] 282 · Wolves by the Gate · Christina Sng · pm 284 · Mercurial Musings · Ann K. Schwader · pm 285 · Horror as Misrepresented Literary Fiction · Michael Aronovitz · ar 292 · Ballroom Dancing · Darrell Schweitzer · pm 293 · The Act of Creation: Thoughts on Why There Is Art · Jason V. Brock · ar 305 · Monsters & Madonnas or Eros & Thanaton: On the Art of William Mortensen · Cary Loren · ar [William Mortensen] 316 · Black Light Gods & Psychedelic Thunder · Laird Barron · ar 332 · “In the Hills, Clive Barker” · Peter Atkins · iv 363 · T.E.D. Klein Interview · Dave Roberts · iv 370 · Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: Nictzin Dyalhis · John Pelan · cl [Nictzin Dyalhis]

The Weird Fiction Review [#7, Fall 2016] ed. S. T. Joshi (Centipede Press, $35.00, 364pp, tp, cover by Mark Winn) Given as Winter 2016 in the indicia. Limited to 500 copies. Details taken from online listing. 3 · The Beautiful and the Repellent: The Erotic Allure of Death and the Other in the Writers of Weird Tales · Charles A. Gramlich · ar 16 · Death’s Other Superpowers · Christina Sng · pm 19 · Sunday (Early Evening Ecstasy) · Mark Howard Jones · ss 27 · Blattidae Wine · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 45 · Some Newly Unearthed Works by Ambrose Bierce · J.-M. Rajala · ar [Ambrose Bierce] 78 · Moonage Metamorphoses: Bowie and Kafka · Jason V. Brock · ar [David Bowie; Franz Kafka] 83 · Spaced Out by Micronauts Toys! · Chad Hensley · ar; illustrated by Ken Kelly 105 · Recollections of John Stewart · Jim Pitts · ar [John Stewart]; illustrated by John Stewart 113 · The Cats · H. P. Lovecraft · pm A Winter Wish, Whispers Press 1977 114 · Last Justice · Ann K. Schwader · pm 115 · Rat Letters · Jonathan Thomas · ss 134 · Salvation · Ian Futter · pm 135 · Red, Green, Blink, Black · Don Webb & John Shirley · ss 151 · Picture Stories: Dorian Gray in the Comics · Darcy Sullivan · ar 169 · Time on His Hands: The Fantasy Fiction of Jack Finney · John C. Tibbetts · ar [Jack Finney] 205 · Her Ghostly Sigh · K. A. Opperman · pm 206 · The Fiddlers Unseen · John Shirley · pm 208 · The Artwork of Darcilio Lima · Beate Echols · ar; illustrated by Darcilio Lima 243 · Mike’s Monsters · John Butler · ar [Mike Ploog]; illustrated by Mike Ploog 269 · William Hjortsberg · Dave Roberts · iv 294 · Relics · Wade German · pm 295 · The Mistake · Nicole Cushing · ss 311 · Robert E. Howard’s Critics and the Question of Racism · Benjamin Garstad · ar [Robert E. Howard] 331 · The Chant Demoniac · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales Win 1989/’90 332 · Nitokris · Ashley Dioses · pm 334 · Haunted Perceptions: Fear and Trembling in the Works of Caitlín R. Kiernan · James Goho · ar [Caitlín R. Kiernan] 355 · Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: Walter Owen · John Pelan · cl [Walter Owen]

The Weird Fiction Review [#8, Fall 2017] ed. S. T. Joshi (Centipede Press, $35.00, 396pp, tp, cover by Grant Griffin) Given as Winter 2017 in the indicia. Limited to 500 copies. Details taken from online listing. 5 · Nodding Angel · John Shirley · ss 10 · The Mechanism · Ann K. Schwader · pm 11 · I Whispered · Henrik Sandbeck Harksen · ss 17 · Weird Erotica in the Age of Essex · Adam Groves · ar 41 · Her Wan Embrace · David Barker · ss 52 · Furious Night · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · pm 53 · The Witching at Land’s End · Lynne Jamneck · ss 61 · They Coulda Been a Contender: The Shasta Publishing Story · Stefan Dziemianowicz · ar 77 · Ghosts in the Machine: Cuing Mood in the Soundtracks of Horror Cinema · Jason V. Brock · ar 85 · The Cobwebbed Bird House · Mark Howard Jones · ss 91 · Simulacrum · Tom Lynch · ss 98 · The Hell-Fire Club’s All-Ghouls’ Feast · Manuel Pérez-Campos · pm 99 · The Tomb of Somb · Michael Coward · ss 107 · Gnostic Elements in “The Dunwich Horror” and Stephen King’s It · Steve Harvy · ar [H. P. Lovecraft; Stephen King] 116 · To Court the Dragon and the Snake · Ashley Dioses · pm 117 · Into My Heart an Air That Kills · Michael Washburn · ss 137 · 26F · Robert H. Waugh · ss 145 · Nabarro’s Monster · Ian Futter · pm 147 · Dracula’s Deuce: How Horror Films Haunt Garage and Surf Music · Michael L. Shuman · ar 189 · Patrick McGrath: The Brewery Interview · Danel Olson · iv 205 · The Quiet City and the Lonely Child · Scott Wiley · ss 215 · Visceral Visual Wizardry [Erol Otus] · Chad Hensley · iv 241 · The Ghosts of James M. Barrie · John C. Tibbetts · ar [James M. Barrie] 283 · Gorgonum Chaos: or, The Sisters of Medusa · Wade German · pm 288 · Schnooks Abroad · John Butler · ar; illustrated by Nick Dragotta 326 · Lucia · K. A. Opperman · pm 327 · Gazing Into the Abyss: Thomas Ligotti and Friedrich Nietzsche on Nihilism · Sam Wolfe · ar [Thomas Ligotti; Friedrich Nietzsche] 346 · The Thing in the Box · Darrell Schweitzer · pm 347 · The Comforts of Home · Flannery O’Connor · nv The Kenyon Review Fll 1960 369 · Once Around the Bloch · Forrest J Ackerman · ar (r) [Robert Bloch] 373 · Verse Fandom · Robert Bloch · pm (r) 374 · Remembering Robert Bloch · Julius Schwartz & Rusty Hevelin · ar (r) [Robert Bloch]; illustrated by Boris Dolgov 386 · Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: The Curious Case of C. Hall Thompson · John Pelan · cl [C. Hall Thompson]

The Weird Fiction Review [#9, Winter 2019] ed. S. T. Joshi (Centipede Press, $35.00, 420pp, tp, cover by Colin Nitta) Given as Fall (2018) on the spine, but as Winter (2019) on the copyright page and was not published until January 2019. Details taken from online listing. 5 · Zombie-ish · Scott Bradfield · ss 15 · Surrealist Horror Novels: An Overview · Adam Groves · ar 32 · Cobwebs · Ashley Dioses · pm Tales from the River, Volume 1, ed. Robert Leyland, Dark River Press 2012 33 · Good Boys · Stephen Graham Jones · ss 50 · Reflections on Robert E. Howard · Michael Fantina · pm [Robert E. Howard] 51 · Patrick McGrath Reanimates the Gothic · James Goho · ar [Patrick McGrath] 67 · We Used Swords in the ’70s · Laird Barron · nv 91 · Amazing by Moonlight · Joseph Wrzos · ar The Pulpster #25 2016 95 · The Shaman’s Smile · Jonathan Thomas · ss 109 · Wild, Wild Vampires: Robert E. Howard on Breaking with Convention in the Western Genre · Todd B. Vick · ar [Robert E. Howard] 123 · The Forgetful Idealist [Lord Dunsany] · Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr. · iv Personal Experiences of a Cub Reporter, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., George Sully and Company 1922 132 · Withering Winds · K. A. Opperman · pm 133 · The Pecking Order · Clint Smith · nv 155 · Midwestern Horror [Clint Smith] · Adam Golaski · iv 174 · The Howling House · Darrell Schweitzer · pm 175 · The Girl in the Window · James Ulmer · ss 187 · Unmasqued · Sandy Robertson · ar 193 · A Gnome There Was: The Gnome Press Story · Stefan Dziemianowicz · ar 224 · Scylla and Charybdis · Wade German · pm 228 · The Horrific History of H. R. Giger’s Alien Toys! · Chad Hensley · ar 252 · Collector Profile: Steve Dwyer · Chad Hensley · ar 271 · The Outlier · Ann K. Schwader · pm 272 · Daddy · Victor LaValle · ss 286 · The Darkest Part of the Midnight Sun—Arthur Machen and the Fiction of Ramsey Campbell · John Llewellyn Probert · ar Faunus #28 2013 [Arthur Machen; Ramsey Campbell] 296 · The Accident · Marjorie Bowen · vi The Mathematical Gazette Dec 1923 297 · “An Enchanting Brewer of Dread”: Marjorie Bowen and Her Ghosts · John C. Tibbetts · ar [Marjorie Bowen] _305 · Letter to Marjorie Bowen, July 3, 1916 · A. Conan Doyle · lt _307 · Letter to Marjorie Bowen, May 27, 1907 · Mark Twain · lt 321 · Hello Sharkness, My Old Friend · Dave Roberts · ar; illustrated by Dave Roberts 349 · Fertility Rite · Ryan Page · nv 371 · Virginia Story · Caitlín R. Kiernan · ss 384 · WFR Interview: David Mitchell · Danel Olson · iv 405 · Forgotten Masters of the Weird Tale: Paul Ernst · John Pelan · cl [Paul Ernst] 415 · Meet the Editors! · Anon. · ms

Weird Mystery    (about) Reprint magazine. Publishers: Ultimate Publishing Co.; Flushing, NY: Weird Mystery.

Weird Mystery [#1, Fall 1970] (50¢, 132pp, digest) fc. · [front cover] · Leo Summers · cv Fantastic Adventures May 1952 3 · The Soul Snatchers · Lee Francis · na Fantastic Adventures May 1952 43 · Death’s Double · Grover Kent · ss Amazing Stories Jun 1949 54 · Who Sups with the Devil · S. M. Tenneshaw · ss Fantastic Adventures Apr 1948 64 · Make Yourself a Wish · Geoff St. Reynard · ss Fantastic Adventures Mar 1948 72 · The Curse of Ra · H. B. Hickey · nv Fantastic Adventures Apr 1948 92 · Astral Rhythm · Bernie Kamins · ss Fantastic Adventures Mar 1948 104 · The Cat-Snake · Frances M. Deegan · ss Fantastic Adventures Apr 1948 116 · Mr. Jones’ Eternal Camera · Berkeley Livingston · nv Amazing Stories Nov 1949

Weird Mystery [#2, Winter 1970] (50¢, 132pp, digest) fc. · [front cover] · Ed Valigursky · cv Fantastic Sep 1958 4 · Call Me Monster · G. L. Vandenburg · na Fantastic Sep 1958; given as by G. L. Vandenberg. 48 · Darkness Box · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Nov 1963 56 · A Night with Hecate · Edward W. Ludwig · ss Fantastic Oct 1963 71 · Solomon’s Demon · Arthur Porges · ss Fantastic Jul 1961 81 · The Idol · A. Bertram Chandler · ss Man Junior May 1959, as “Idol Hands” 94 · No Harm Done · Jack Sharkey · ss Fantastic Jul 1961 99 · Hungarian Rhapsody · Wilson Kane (by Robert Bloch) · ss Fantastic Jun 1958 110 · A Lesson for the Teacher · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Oct 1958 121 · Mating Season · Wilton G. Beggs · ss Fantastic Oct 1963

Weird Mystery [#3, Spring 1971] (60¢, 132pp, digest) fc. · [front cover] · Ed Valigursky · cv Fantastic Adventures Jan 1952 2 · Morpheus in Hades! · E. Bruce Yaches · vi Fantastic Adventures Jan 1952 4 · Rest in Agony · Ivar Jorgensen (by Paul W. Fairman) · na Fantastic Adventures Jan 1952 53 · That’s Fast, Brother! · Dale Lord · ms Fantastic Adventures Jan 1952 54 · The Arm of Enmord · Jack Sharkey · ss Fantastic Apr 1959 71 · The Furies of Zhahnoor · H. B. Fyfe · ss Fantastic Oct 1960 88 · The Mirror · William Lawrence Hamling · ss Fantastic Adventures Sep 1946 95 · Piercing the Future · Gary Lee Horton · ms Fantastic Adventures Sep 1946 96 · The Convention · Ede Witt · ss Fantastic May 1959 104 · Scot Custom · Jon Barry · ms Fantastic Adventures Jan 1949 104 · Weird Vampire · J. R. Marks · ms Fantastic Adventures Jan 1949 105 · The Hungry Eye · Robert Bloch · nv Fantastic May 1959 126 · The Labyrinth · Sandy Miller · ms Fantastic Adventures Feb 1950 127 · A Dozen of Everything · Marion Zimmer Bradley · ss Fantastic Apr 1959 131 · Death Trap for Giants · Mildred Murdoch · ms Amazing Stories May 1948

Weird Mystery [#4, Summer 1971] (60¢, 132pp, digest) fc. · [front cover] · Robert Gibson Jones · cv Fantastic Adventures Jul 1951 4 · The Dead Don’t Die! · Robert Bloch · na Fantastic Adventures Jul 1951 50 · Too Good to Be Used! · Pearl Miller · ms Fantastic Adventures Jul 1951 50 · The Magic Transformation · E. Bruce Yaches · ms Fantastic Adventures Jul 1951 51 · The Travelling Brain · William P. McGivern · ss Fantastic Adventures Mar 1952 64 · Planet of the Dead · Rog Phillips · na Fantastic Adventures Oct 1949 97 · Malayan Superstitions · H. R. Stanton · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1949 98 · The Gloves of Gino · P. F. Costello · nv Amazing Stories Jun 1950 113 · Without Incident · Leslie Phelps · vi Amazing Stories Jun 1950 114 · Haunted House · Guy Archette · ss Fantastic Adventures Jun 1949 124 · Mighty Mouse · June Lurie · ms Fantastic Adventures Jun 1949 125 · The Fate Changer · Richard O. Lewis · ss Amazing Stories Sep 1939