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• 2 • Editorial: Not at the Newstand (Toadstool Wine: A Collection of Fantasy and Horror from Six Independent Magazines) • essay by W. Paul Ganley
• 3 • The Literature of Cosmic Dread • essay by Fritz Leiber
• 3 •  Toadstool Wine (The Literature of Cosmic Dread) • interior artwork by Jim Garrison
• 7 •  Toadstool Wine (Sir Penelain Challenged by the Moth) • interior artwork by A. B. Cox
• 8 • Editorial: Dear Odysseans • essay by Jessica Amanda Salmonson (variant of Dear Odysseans)
• 8 • Editorial: Signifying Nothing • essay by Phyllis Ann Karr
• 8 •  Toadstool Wine (Caldron) • interior artwork by Chuck Wing
• 9 • Ithtidzik • short story by David C. Smith
• 11 • The Sword That Sings • (1974) • poem by Stephanie Stearns
• 14 • "Die, Black Dog!" • essay by Charles R. Saunders
• 15 •  Toadstool Wine (Harpy) • interior artwork by Cameron F. Broze
• 16 • Editorial (Toadstool Wine) • essay by Dale C. Donaldson [as by Dale Donaldson]
• 16 •  Dragons, Snakes, and Wyverns • interior artwork by A. B. Cox
• 17 • Dragons, Snakes and Wiverns • essay by William Tredinnick [as by Tredinnick]
• 20 • Scra • short story by Douglas W. Justice [as by Douglas Justice]
• 20 •  Scra • interior artwork by Jim Garrison
• 23 • Spellbound • poem by Gahan Addams
• 24 • Lover's Parting • poem by Margaret L. Carter
• 24 •  Lover's Parting • interior artwork by Gary Kato
• 25 •  Space and Time • interior artwork by Gene Day
• 26 • Death of a Unicorn • short story by Michael M. Levy
• 26 •  Death of a Unicorn • interior artwork by Ron Wilber [as by Ronald Wilber]
• 28 • Pleasure • short story by Frederick William Croft [as by Frederic Croft]
• 29 •  Pleasure • interior artwork by Gary Kato
• 32 • Transmutation • poem by Steve Eng [as by John Bredon]
• 32 •  Transmutation • interior artwork by Mark Gelotte
• 33 •  Icarus 2000 • interior artwork by Gene Day
• 34 •  Weirdbook Nine Point Five • interior artwork by K. Farrington
• 35 • The Shaman's Head • short story by John Wysocki [as by Jack Wysocki]
• 36 • Clover and Mushrooms • poem by Alixandra Lee
• 36 •  Clover and Mushrooms • interior artwork by Steven Sinatra
• 37 • The Black Footprints • short story by William Scott Home
• 40 • Sorcerer's Web • poem by Joseph Payne Brennan
• 40 •  Toadstool Wine • interior artwork by Dany Frolich
• 40 •  Toadstool Wine • interior artwork by George Heisterman
• 41 • How Ranthes Yin Sailed a Boat on the Waters of the River Time • short story by Darrell Schweitzer
• 42 • Drowned • poem by Robert E. Howard
• 42 • Ache of an Ancient Avatar • poem by Walter Shedlofsky
• 42 •  Toadstool Wine • interior artwork by Michael Dziewulski
• 42 •  Toadstool Wine • interior artwork by Broc Sears
• 43 •  Toadstool Wine (Whispers) • interior artwork by Lee Brown Coye
• 44 • Editorial (Toadstool Wine) • essay by Stuart David Schiff [as by Stuart Schiff]
• 45 • The Bait • [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] • (1973) • short story by Fritz Leiber
• 46 • Story-Writing: A Letter from H. P. Lovecraft • essay by H. P. Lovecraft (variant of Story-Writing: A Letter from HPL 1935)
• 46 • News (Toadstool Wine) • essay by uncredited
• 46 •   Review: Varney the Vampire or, The Feast of Blood by Thomas Preskett Prest • review by Stuart David Schiff
• 48 •  Toadstool Wine • interior artwork by Alan Hunter
• 49 • The Inglorious Rise of the Catsmeat Man • (1971) • short story by Robin Smyth
• 51 •  Toadstool Wine • interior artwork by John Linton
• 52 • The Last Battle • short story by Brian Crist [as by Brian Howard Crist]
• 52 •  The Last Battle • interior artwork by William Church
• 54 • Editorial (Toadstool Wine) • essay by uncredited
• 55 •  White Bear and Red Morn • interior artwork by Steve Swenston
• 58 • St. Columba and the Monster of Loch Ness • short story by Phyllis Ann Karr
• 61 •  Art Portfolio • interior artwork by Jim Garrison
• 64 •  Toadstool Wine (back cover) • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian