Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• 1 • The Dark Flower (Black Petals #21, Halloween 2002) • (2002) • essay by Kenneth James Crist and John Gollihar
• 2 • Guest Commentary (Black Petals #21, Halloween 2002) • (2002) • essay by Mel Cartagena
• 4 • Costume Party • (2002) • short story by Jason Brannon
• 11 • The Birthing Ritual • (2002) • short story by Susanne S. Brydenbaugh [as by Susanne Bridenbaugh]
• 15 • The Stairwell • (2002) • short story by Loren McLeod
• 19 • Houdini's Ghost • (1999) • poem by Kendall Evans
• 19 • Mosaic • (1996) • poem by Kendall Evans
• 20 • Strange Experiments • (2002) • short story by Brian Pedersen
• 26 • Symbionts • (2002) • short story by Alan McConachie
• 30 • The Prank • (2002) • short story by Kenneth James Crist
• 34 • How Does Your Garden Grow? • (2002) • short story by Clay Waters
• 42 • Trilogy • (2002) • short fiction by Chris Forbes
• 46 • A Game of Hands • (2002) • short fiction by Benjamin Coleman
• 48 • Rest Stop • (2002) • short story by Bill Wilson
• 57 • Channeling Alhazred • (2002) • poem by Lee Clark Zumpe [as by Lee C. Zumpe]
• 58 • Happy Halloween • (2002) • poem by Robert Connor
• 59 • Visiting • (2002) • short story by Timothy Finch
• 61 • The Flick of a Switch • (2002) • short story by Bill Kieffer
• 70 • A Free Lunch • (2002) • short story by John Picinich
• 74 • Amidst the Mangroves • (2002) • poem by Lee Clark Zumpe [as by Lee C. Zumpe]
• 75 • Pretend Vampire • (1999) • poem by Kendall Evans
• 76 • Jesse Wept • (2002) • short story by Eric S. Brown and D. Richard Pearce
• 80 • October's Rover • (2002) • poem by Joseph V. Danoski
• 81 • The Pumpkin Master • (2002) • poem by Joseph V. Danoski
• 82 • On Skeletonized Wings • (2002) • poem by Matthew Lee Bain
• 83 • A Thorn in Black • (2002) • short story by Cate Gardner [as by Catherine J. Gardner]
• 88 • Additional Author's Bios (Black Petals #21, Halloween 2002) • (2002) • essay by uncredited