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Semiotext(e) SF ed. Rudy Rucker, Peter Lamborn & Robert Anton Wilson (Autonomedia 0-936756-43-8, Dec ’89 [Feb ’90], $10.00, 384pp, tp, cover by Mike Saenz); Anthology of 46 avant-garde sf stories, this is the 14th issue of Semiotext(e). There is introductory material by the editors. Available from Autonomedia, 55 South 11th St., Brooklyn NY 11211-0568.


Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 6: Winter 1990, Fantasy ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Pulphouse, Apr ’90, $20.00, 306pp, hc); Original anthology/quarterly magazine of 24 stories plus two non-fiction pieces. Also available in a boxed, signed, numbered leatherbound limited edition ($60.00).


Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 7: Spring 1990, Horror ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Pulphouse, Jun ’90, $20.00, 311pp, hc, cover by Allen Koszowski); Original anthology/quarterly magazine of 22 stories plus two non-fiction pieces. Also available in a signed, numbered, leatherbound boxed limited edition ($60.00).


Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 8: Summer 1990, Science Fiction ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Pulphouse, Sep ’90, $20.00, 243pp, hc); Original anthology/quarterly magazine containing 16 stories and one non-fiction piece. A signed, numbered, boxed, leatherbound limited edition ($60.00) is also available.


Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 9: Fall 1990, Dark Fantasy ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Pulphouse, Nov ’90, $20.00, 259pp, hc); Original anthology/quarterly magazine of 15 stories plus two non-fiction pieces. A slipcased leatherbound limited edition of 250 copies ($60.00) is also available.


The Infinite Kingdoms Michael Rutherford (Owlswick Press 0-913896-32-2, Dec ’90, $12.00, 183pp, tp, cover by Janet Aulisio); Collection of three fantasy novellas, illustrated by Janet Aulisio. A hardcover edition (-31-4) was announced but not seen.


Coming of Enkidu Geoff Ryman (Birmingham Science Fiction Group, Nov ’89 [Aug ’90], £5.00, 16pp, ph, cover by Dave Mooring); Pamphlet containing an extract from a play version of “Gilgamesh” and an extract from a fantasy work in progress about Gilgamesh. Issued last year for Ryman’s Guest of Honour appearance at Novacon, and limited to 450 copies, but only just seen.


Carmen Miranda’s Ghost Is Haunting Space Station Three ed. Don Sakers (Baen 0-671-69864-8, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.95, 320pp, pb, cover by Tom Kidd); Original shared-world anthology of 19 stories based on a filksong by Leslie Fish.


Harmless Ghosts Jessica Amanda Salmonson (Haunted Library No ISBN, 1990 [Nov ’90], £2.00, 25pp, ph, cover by Dallas Goffin) [Penelope Pettiweather]; Collection of three original stories about the occult detective Penelope Pettiweather. This is Booklet One in the Haunted Library “Psychic Sleuths” series. Available from Rosemary Pardoe, Flat One, 36 Hamilton Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3JQ or from Richard Fawcett, 61 Teecomwas Drive, Uncasville, CT 06382, USA ($4).


Splatterpunks: Extreme Horror ed. Paul M. Sammon (St. Martin’s 0-312-04581-6, Dec ’90, $14.95, 346pp, tp); Anthology of 18 hardcore horror stories including several originals. A hardcover edition (-05201-4) was announced but not seen.


When the Black Lotus Blooms ed. Elizabeth A. Saunders (Unnameable Press 0-934227-05-5, Nov ’90, $12.95, 322pp, tp, cover by Jame A. Riley); Original anthology (with three reprints) of 27 macabre stories and 15 poems mostly by well-known professionals, with a foreword by the editor and Jane A. Riley, and an introduction by Robert R. McCammon. A signed limited hardcover edition of 350 copies (-06-3, $65.00) was announced but not seen.


Lost Angels David J. Schow (NAL Onyx 0-451-40186-7, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.95, 252pp, pb); Collection of five stories, including the World Fantasy Award-winning “Red Light”.


The Next New World Bob Shacochis (Penguin 0-14-012105-6, Mar ’90 [Apr ’90], $7.95, 209pp, tp); Reprint (Crown 1989) collection of eight stories with fantasy or surrealistic elements.


Minotaur Maze Robert Sheckley (Pulphouse/Axolotl, Dec ’90, $10.00, 110pp, tp, cover by Donna Gordon); Fantasy novella about Theseus and the Minotaur. A signed hardcover limited edition of 300 copies ($35.00) and a deluxe leatherbound limited edition of 75 copies ($65.00) are also available.


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