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Aurealis [#22, 1998] ed. Stephen Higgins & Dirk Strasser (Chimaera Publications, A$9.95, 124pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Rob Kiely) Birth & Rebirth. 4 · Editorial · Stephen Higgins · ed 6 · The Society of Australian Speculative Fiction Writers - A Second Proposal · Misc. · ms 9 · Letters · The Readers · lt 11 · The Waiting Tree · Stephen Higgins · ss 27 · Mating Habits · Sacha Davis · ss 35 · The Glass Woman · Kaaron Warren · ss 43 · Worm Song · Naomi Hatchman · ss 53 · Love Sick · Anthony Morris · ss 61 · Dance of the Murran-Ji · Colin J. Ponting · ss 71 · End Game · John T. Stolarczyk · ss 83 · The Ikin Interviews: Stephen Dedman · Van Ikin · iv [Stephen Dedman] 93 · Book Reviews · Various Hands · br 103 · The Australian SF Writers’ News · Misc. · ms 112 · And Having Writ... · Stephen Dedman · ar 115 · The Truth Behind... UFOs · Peter Richter · hu 120 · Contributors · Misc. · bg
Black Rose [# 1, January 1998] ed. David P. Dunning (Black Rose Publications; Dublin, Ireland, £2.50, 48pp+, A4, cover by Rosin Maguire) Small press supernatural/ghost, horror and dark fantasy magazine. Available from Black Rose Publications, P.O. Box 5461, Dublin 12, Ireland. ifc · Welcome to Black Rose · David P. Dunning · ed 2 · Necromancer · Ken Goldman · ss Aberrations #21 ’94; illus. Damien Duncan 8 · Circadian Rhythms · David Murphy · ss 15 · The Collector in the Mill · Scott Thomas · ss 19 · Angel · Kevin Gormley · ss 21 · Bloodlines · Cliff Chen · ss; illus. Damien Duncan 25 · Rathbone · D. Beecher Smith, II · ss 31 · Emily’s Room · Robert Neilson · ss 37 · To the Castle · Paul Finch · ss; illus. Damien Duncan 42 · Deep Woods · Pam Chillemi-Yeager · ss 46 · Meet the Scribes and Drawers · Misc. · bg
Black Rose [# 2, July 1998] ed. David P. Dunning (Black Rose Publications; Dublin, Ireland, £2.50, 52pp+, A4, cover by Damien Duncan) ifc · Welcome to Black Rose · David P. Dunning · ed 2 · Time Enough to Prey · Paul Finch · ss; illus. Wendy Down 9 · Vindicta · Mark Nicholls · ss; illus. Wendy Down 13 · There Is No Later · Laura Elvin · ss; illus. Roisin Maguire 19 · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · J. P. Powell · ar [Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu] 20 · In Unison · D. F. Lewis · vi Stygian Articles Fll ’95 22 · The Psychodisintegration of the Sitters · Dermot Ryan · ss; illus. Damien Duncan 26 · Better Be with the Dead · Philip S. Jennings · ar 28 · Lambs · Robert Neilson · ss; illus. Chico Kidd 34 · Peace · Andrew M. Boylan · ss 36 · The End of Season · Anthony Wilkins · ss; illus. Giselbertus 41 · Veneer · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · nv; illus. Brenda Clarke
Bloodsongs [#10, 1998] ed. Cynthia Ariel Conlin (Implosion Publishing; Orlando, FL, $4.95, 60pp, quarto, cover by Ward Boult) 4 · Bloodsoaked Offerings · The Readers · lc 4 · From the Fiction Editor · David G. Barnett · ed 5 · Screaming Mad George · Brian Lake · ar 12 · Cut-throats and Cannibals: The Murderous Music of Macabre · Gregory Nicholl · ar 17 · Bloody Reviews, Already! · Misc. · br 19 · Blood Visions · Dave Lewis · mr 23 · Sequel Mania! · Cynthia Ariel Conlin · mr 26 · Deceased: Fearless Death Metal Machines · Alex S. Johnson · ar 29 · Mistress of the Needles · Gary Bowen · ss 31 · White Light, White Heat · David Kendall · ss 38 · Chatter Box · Chad Peery · ss 45 · Every Last Drop · John Everson · ss 51 · A Positive · Kaaron Warren · ss 54 · Waldemar · Nurmi Husa · ss
Bloodsongs [#11, 1998] ed. Cynthia Ariel Conlin (Implosion Publishing; Orlando, FL, $4.95, 64pp, quarto, cover photo)

4 · Bloodsoaked Offerings · The Readers · lc
4 · From the Fiction Editor · David G. Barnett · ed
6 · Small-press horror’s newest tag-team champions: Edward Lee & John Pelan · Cynthia Ariel Conlin · ar [Edward Lee; John C. Pelan]
9 · Transcendence · Edward Lee & John Pelan · ss Brutarian #21 ’97
15 · Teddy Bear · Kristopher Reisz · ss
18 · The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black · Daniel Fuller · ar [Karen Black]
25 · Cold Comfort Form: Nacho Cerda · Alex S. Johnson · iv [Nacho Cerda]
29 · Killer Passion: Lucy Taylor’s Dark Side · Don Kinney · iv [Lucy Taylor]
32 · Rob Zombie · Cynthia Ariel Conlin · ar (r) [Rob Zombie]
38 · Lonny’s Flashback [from Spree] · Lucy Taylor · ex
41 · The Mute Misery of Chained Beasts · Joe Murphy · ss
44 · Toys! · Misc. · ar
48 · The Begetting · Charlee Jacob · ss
53 · Bloody Reviews, Already! · Misc. · br
57 · Blood Visions · Dave Lewis · mr
Burning Sky [# 1, 1998] ed. Greg F. Gifune (Thievin’ Kitty Publications; Marion, MA, $3.00, 32pp+, octavo, cover by Holy Cow, Graphics) 1 · In the Ending · James H. Bearden · ss 7 · Blocks of Language · D. F. Lewis · ss 11 · Circus of Fools · Mark Cotterill · ss 16 · Messiah Complex · Stephen van Maanen · ss 23 · Grass Land · Michael Laimo · ss 32 · Contributor Biographies · Misc. · bg
Cemetery Dance [#28, v8 #3, 1998] ed. Richard T. Chizmar (Richard T.; Edgewood, MD Chizmar, $4.00, 128pp+, quarto, cover by Alan M. Clark)

3 · Words from the Editor · Richard T. Chizmar · ed
5 · Black Sheep · Ed Gorman · ss Mean Time, ed. Jerry Sykes, The Do-Not Press, 1998
13 · Guilty But Insane · Poppy Z. Brite · cl
15 · A Conversation with Thomas Tessier · Stanley Wiater · iv [Thomas Tessier]
21 · In the Desert of Deserts · Thomas Tessier · ss After the Darkness, ed. Stanley Wiater, Baltimore, MD: Maclay & Associates, 1993
27 · One Day Closer to Death, Bradley Denton · Mark Graham · br [Bradley Denton]
29 · Gormania · Ed Gorman · cl
31 · Leisure Horror Releases · Henry W. Wagner · ar
35 · Dry Whiskey · David B. Silva · ss
43 · The Mothers and Fathers Italian Association · Thomas F. Monteleone · cl
47 · A Conversation with Matt Schwartz · William K. Schafer · iv [Matt Schwartz]
Spotlight on Publishing:
___ 51 · · Bob Morrish · ar
69 · Vampire King of the Goth Chicks [Sonja Blue] · Nancy A. Collins · ss
77 · A Conversation with Brian Hodge · Trey R. Barker · iv [Brian Hodge]
83 · Roots · Jerry Sykes · ss Mean Time, ed. Jerry Sykes, The Do-Not Press, 1998
91 · The Best of 1997 · Bill Sheehan & Henry W. Wagner · ar
95 · Book Reviews · Edward Bryant · br
103 · If I Should Die Before I Wake · Gary Raisor · ss
117 · Needful Kings & Other Things · Tyson Blue · cl
124 · CD Reviews: Books, Videos, Software... · Various Hands · cl
Cemetery Dance [#29, v8 #4, 1998] ed. Richard T. Chizmar (Richard T.; Edgewood, MD Chizmar, $4.00, 112pp+, quarto, cover by Phil Parks)

3 · Words from the Editor · Richard T. Chizmar · ed
5 · The Day I Quit Smoking [“The Day I Gave Up Smoking”] · Chaz Brenchley · ss Blood Waters, Flambard, 1996
11 · A Conversation with Hugh B. Cave · Darrell Schweitzer · iv [Hugh B. Cave]
21 · Red [Tsiang House] · Hugh B. Cave · ss (r)
29 · A Conversation with Ed Bryant · Trey R. Barker · iv [Edward Bryant]
35 · Gormania · Ed Gorman · cl
Spotlight on Publishing:
___ 37 · · Bob Morrish · ar
47 · Four of a Kind · Bryn Kanar · ss
55 · A Conversation with Michael Marshall Smith · Chris Smith · iv [Michael Marshall Smith]
65 · A Conversation with David Morrell · Mark Graham · iv [David Morrell]
75 · Double Image and Testament: the Unpublished Prologues by David Morrell · Mark Graham · br [David Morrell]
77 · Excerpt from Wildest Dreams · Norman Partridge · ex
81 · A Conversation with David B. Silva · Ivy Fehervari · iv [David B. Silva]
85 · When the Penny Drops · Jack Ketchum · ss The Exit at Toledo Blade Boulevard, Obsidian Books, 1998
91 · Collecting Modern Horror · John Pelan · cl
97 · Needful Kings & Other Things · Tyson Blue · cl
101 · A Visit to the “Storm of the Century” Set · Tyson Blue · ar
103 · CD Reviews: Books, Videos, Software... · Various Hands · cl
Cemetery Dance [#30, v9 #1, 1998] ed. Richard T. Chizmar (Richard T.; Edgewood, MD Chizmar, $4.00, 80pp+, quarto, cover by Jill Bauman)

3 · Words from the Editor · Richard T. Chizmar · ed
13 · Guilty But Insane · Poppy Z. Brite · cl
5 · Carne Muerta · Norman Partridge · nv
13 · A Conversation with Ramsey Campbell · Stefan Dziemianowicz · iv [Ramsey Campbell]
23 · Excerpt from The Day the Music Died · Ed Gorman · ex
29 · Resurrections · George Clayton Johnson · ar
33 · Sitting in the Corner, Whimpering Quietly · Dennis Etchison · vi Whispers Dec ’76
37 · Vine of the Soul · Poppy Z. Brite · ss Disco 2000, ed. Sarah Champion, Sceptre, 1998
41 · Needful Kings & Other Things · Tyson Blue · cl
45 · Stephen King Talks About Chinga and the X-Files · Tyson Blue · iv [Stephen King]
47 · “Fries with That?” · Douglas Clegg · ss
61 · Rainy Weather · Joe R. Lansdale · ss
67 · Book Reviews · Edward Bryant · br
75 · CD Reviews: Books, Videos, Software... · Various Hands · cl
Challenging Destiny [# 2, March 1998] ed. David M. Switzer & Graham D. Wall (Crystalline Sphere Publishing; St. Marys, OT, C$8.00, 92pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Graham D. Wall, photo) 2 · Towards an Ethics of Argument · Graham D. Wall · ed 7 · War · James Schellenberg · ss 16 · The Mother · Michael Mirolla · ss 21 · Making Contact · D. Sandy Nielsen · ss 36 · Pieces · Paul Benza · ss 48 · Black Magic · Greg Bechtel · ss 61 · Doppelganger Voices · Stefano Donati · ss 79 · Asimov at the Movies · James Schellenberg · mr [Isaac Asimov]
Challenging Destiny [# 3, July 1998] ed. David M. Switzer & Graham D. Wall (Crystalline Sphere Publishing; St. Marys, OT, C$7.50, 140pp+, octavo s/b, cover by David M. Switzer, photo)

2 · What Can We Learn from Star Trek? · David M. Switzer · ed
6 · The Eighteenth Vow · Bonnie Blake · ss
17 · Progeny · Tom Olbert · ss
36 · The Cross-Genre Police · Hans Albanese · ss
47 · James Alan Gardner Explains Himself to the World at Large · James Schellenberg & David M. Switzer · iv [James Alan Gardner]
58 · Atlas and the Alchemist · Robert Arthur Vanderwoude · ss
76 · The Way of the World [Part 1 of 2] · Erik Allen Elness · na
128 · Stanislaw Lem in Print & Film · James Schellenberg · ar [Stanislaw Lem]
Challenging Destiny [# 4, October 1998] ed. David M. Switzer & Graham D. Wall (Crystalline Sphere Publishing; St. Marys, OT, C$7.50, 122pp+, octavo s/b, cover by Cliff VanMeter) 2 · Everything Is Permanent · Robert P. Switzer · ed 6 · Hard Efortt · Timothy Carter · ss 17 · Turnabout · Nicholas Pollotta & Phil Foglio · vi MZBFM Fll ’92 21 · Queen of Silver Clouds · Bonnie Mercure · ss 28 · Wizards, Vampires, and a Cat: From the Imagination of Tanya Huff · James Schellenberg & David M. Switzer · iv [Tanya S. Huff] 34 · When the Fog Came · Carl Mills · ss 48 · The Way of the World [Part 2 of 2] · Erik Allen Elness · na 107 · Journeys to Dune · James Schellenberg · br
Cold Print [# 2, 1998] ed. Simon Barnard & John Ratcliffe (John Ratcliffe, no price, 40pp, A4) Small press fantasy/horror magazine, available from 2 Salmon Cottages, Tideford Road, Landrake, Cornwall, PL12 5DR. 2 · Hammer Horror · Mark Kermode · ar [Peter Cushing] 3 · The Mancunian Candidate: Jeff Noon discusses Automated Alice · Simon Barnard · iv [Jeff Noon] 4 · Heaven or Hell? · Robin Hardy · ms 5 · A Girl Like a Doric Column · Rhys Hughes · vi 7 · Stairway to the Stars? · Malcolm Twigg · ar 9 · Creation · Derek M. Fox · ss 12 · Get a Life! My Slow Decline into Fandom · Paul Morris · ar 15 · Rock Songs: Iain M. Banks Interviewed · John Ratcliffe · iv [Iain Banks] 20 · Instances of Sock Worship in the 1830s · Professor (Emeritus) George H. Laniard · ms 22 · The Shrinking Man · David Logan · ss 25 · A Strained Symbiosis: Lovecraft and Cinema · Anon. · ar [H. P. Lovecraft] 28 · Visions of a Dark Dreamer: Interview with Neil Gaiman · Simon Barnard · iv [Neil Gaiman] 32 · Knowing Doreen’s Daughter · Robert Joyce · ss 37 · An Unrepentant Pariah: Michael Moorcock Interviewed · Simon Barnard · iv [Michael Moorcock]
Crank! [#8, 1998] ed. Bryan Cholfin (Broken Mirrors Press; New York, $4.50, 80pp+, octavo s/b, cover by François Escalmel)

3 · A Is for Abel, B Is for Bird · Carol Emshwiller · ss
19 · Galactic Business · Eliot Fintushel · nv
40 · The Magic Spectacles [Part 3 of 3] · James Blaylock · n. Morrigan, 1991
Crossroads [#20, February 1998] ed. Pat Nielsen (Beulaville, NC, $4.50, 68pp+, octavo, cover by Allen Koszowski) 1 · Words from the Editor · Pat Nielsen · ed 2 · The Cold · Abigail Brace · ss 6 · Funeral Fever · Rachel Garrett · ss 6 · The Keeper · Kurt Newton · pm 14 · Patterns · Deidra Cox · ss 18 · Creatures of Fog · John Grey · pm 19 · Vrykolakas · Lee Clark · ss 27 · Dr. Death · J. Spencer Dreischarf · vi 29 · The S Exchange · Katherine Rattenni · ss 33 · Stone and Shadow · Laurel Robertson · pm 37 · Reviews & Such · Misc. · br 38 · Gray Man · Charlee Jacob · ss 41 · Blood Meal · Kurt Newton · pm 42 · Santa’s Slay · Dennis McKenzie · ss 46 · Spider’s Touch · Diane Arrelle · ss 51 · Witching · Laurel Robertson · pm 52 · Beef · Karen Blicker · ss 58 · Drunk Tank Psycho · Kent Robinson · ss 63 · Paying the Piper · J. Q. Starmer · ss 67 · Anything for Myra · Cathy Buburuz · ss The DragonFang Mar ’91 68 · In Your Sleep · Laurel Robertson · pm 69 · A Vampire’s Protestations · John Grey · pm
Crossroads [#21, June 1998] ed. Pat Nielsen (Beulaville, NC, $4.50, 68pp+, octavo, cover by Virginia Rubio) 1 · Words from the Editor · Pat Nielsen · ed 1 · Lily’s Rising · Laurel Robertson · pm 2 · The Big Finish · Alex Bledsoe · ss 8 · Till Death Do Us Part · Michael Brown · ss 15 · Keeper · Laurel Robertson · pm 16 · Grimers · Tom Adams · ss 21 · The Familiar Stranger · Laura Elvin · vi 23 · When You Blow Out the Last Candle · John Grey · pm 24 · Blood and Desire · Jim Lee · ss 28 · R.I.P. (Redivivus Illuminati Pneuma) · Laurel Robertson · pm 29 · Daddy’s Girl · Jeff Allenzy · ss 37 · Reviews & Such · Misc. · br 41 · Lost and Found · Adam Perrone · ss 48 · Little Yellow Boxes · Brian C. Durante · ss 53 · Tomatoes · John Everson · ss 57 · The Devil You Know · Mark Leslie · pm 58 · The Stairwell · Jim Douglas Lay · ss 65 · Midnight in the Stone Garden · Michael J. Bracken · pm 66 · Riders on the Storm · Michael J. Bracken · pm 67 · Sacreligion · Michael J. Bracken · pm 68 · Midnight Watch · John Grey · pm 69 · Soul Reaver · Michael J. Bracken · pm
Crypt of Cthulhu [No. 98, v17 #2, Eastertide 1998] ed. Robert M. Price (Necronomicon Press; West Warwick, RI, $4.50, 36pp+, octavo, cover by Robert H. Knox) 2 · Editorial Shards · Robert M. Price · ed 4 · Was Lovecraft a Racist? · Dirk W. Mosig · ar [H. P. Lovecraft] 7 · Open to Criticism · Donald R. Burleson, Ph.D. · ar 11 · The Dream Quest of Brian Lumley · Robert M. Price · ar Nightscapes #5 ’97 [Brian Lumley] 14 · Poe and HPL · Ross F. Bagby · ar [H. P. Lovecraft; Edgar Allan Poe] 16 · You Fool! Loveman Is Dead! · Robert M. Price · ar 23 · An Open Letter to Joan Stanley, Librarian at Miskatonic University · Mark Francis · vi 26 · R’lyeh Review · Edward P. Berglund · br 36 · Mail-Call of Cthulhu · The Readers · lt
Crypt of Cthulhu [No. 99, v17 #3, Lammas 1998] ed. Robert M. Price (Necronomicon Press; West Warwick, RI, $4.50, 40pp+, octavo, cover by Allen Koszowski) 2 · Editorial Shards · Robert M. Price · ed 3 · The Demon Star · Lin Carter · vi 4 · Luther Brown’s Tale · Richard L. Tierney · pm 5 · Admission of Weakness · C. J. Henderson · ss 19 · Silver Shadows [Thongor] · Robert M. Price · ss 28 · The Guard Command · Joseph S. Pulver, Sr. · ss 38 · Wouldn’t It Be Lum-e-Ley? · Robert M. Price · pm 39 · R’lyeh Review · Stanley Sargent · br 40 · cartoon · Paul Monteleone · ct

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