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• 15 • Introduction: Coming of Age • essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• 18 • The Limits of Fantasy • (1992) • short story by Ramsey Campbell
• 36 • China Rose • (1992) • novella by Ron Weighell
• 58 • The Outsider • (1992) • short story by Rick Kennett
• 86 • Briar Rose • (1992) • short story by Kim Antieau
• 99 • Mom School • (1992) • short story by Rand Soellner
• 106 • The Hyacinth Girl • (1992) • short story by Mary Ann Mitchell
• 115 • Mind Games • (1992) • short story by Adam Meyer
• 121 • Mama's Boy • (1992) • short story by C. S. Fuqua
• 127 • The Shabbie People • (1992) • short story by Jeffrey Osier
• 149 • The Ugly File • (1992) • short story by Ed Gorman
• 158 • Eyes Like a Ghost's • (1992) • short story by Simon Clark
• 172 • Fallen Idol • (1992) • short story by Lillian Csernica
• 187 • And Some Are Missing • (1992) • short story by Joel Lane
• 196 • Welsh Pepper • (1992) • short story by D. F. Lewis
• 202 • Tracks • (1992) • short story by Nicholas Royle
• 214 • Largesse • (1992) • short story by Mark McLaughlin
• 225 • City in the Torrid Waste • (1992) • short story by T. Winter-Damon
• 235 • Haunting Me Softly • (1992) • short story by H. Andrew Lynch
• 241 • Spring Ahead, Fall Back • (1992) • short story by Michael A. Arnzen
• 254 • Apotheosis • (1992) • short story by Carrie Richerson
• 262 • Defining the Commonplace Sliver • (1992) • short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• 267 • Feeding the Masses • (1992) • short story by Yvonne Navarro
• 274 • Sanctuary • (1992) • short story by Jeffrey Osier
• 295 • The Devil's Advocate • (1991) • short story by Andrew C. Ferguson
• 309 • Week Woman • (1992) • short story by Kim Newman
• 323 • A Father's Gift • (1992) • novelette by W. M. Shockley