Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• 11 • Message from the Mayour of Brighton & Hove 2013-14 • essay by Councillor Denise Cobb
• 15 • Welcome (Flotsam Fantastique) • essay by Amanda Foubister
• 17 • Once Upon a Time ... • essay by Neil Gaiman (variant of Once Upon a Time 2011)
• 23 • A Few Words About My Father • essay by Richard Christian Matheson
• 28 • Birthing a Giant: Six Decades of Friendship • essay by William F. Nolan
• 32 • What Dreams May Come • interview of Richard Matheson and William F. Nolan • interview by Jason V. Brock (variant of What Dreams May Come: A Discussion with Richard Matheson and William F. Nolan)
• 39 • A Few Words About My Son • essay by Richard Matheson
• 41 • Pride • (2002) • short story by Richard Christian Matheson and Richard Matheson
• 42 • Introduction (Pride) • essay by Richard Matheson
• 63 • Afterword (Pride) • essay by Richard Christian Matheson
• 64 • Joanne Harris: An Iron Fist in a Chocolate Glove • essay by Christopher Fowler
• 67 • The Midwife • short story by Joanne Harris
• 71 • How I Became the Warm-Up Act for Joe Hill • essay by Peter Crowther
• 75 • Bring on the Bad Guys • essay by Joe Hill
• 79 • Alan Lee • essay by Jane Johnson
• 91 • Coblynau • short fiction by Alan Lee
• 93 • Where Are the Fogs of Yesteryears? • (1924) • essay by Arthur Machen
• 96 • Arthur Machen: The Evils of Materialism • (2012) • essay by S. T. Joshi
• 106 • The Turanians • (1924) • short story by Arthur Machen
• 108 • The Idealist • (1924) • short story by Arthur Machen
• 110 • Witchcraft • (1924) • short story by Arthur Machen
• 113 • Beyond the Veil • essay by Tessa Farmer
• 117 • The Devious Fairies of Tessa Farmer • essay by Louise Stern
• 127 • Whip Donovan • essay by Brian W. Aldiss [as by Brian Aldiss]
• 129 • Brian Aldiss • essay by Stephen Baxter
• 133 • The Invention of Happiness • short story by Brian W. Aldiss [as by Brian Aldiss]
• 139 • The Laws of Shadows • (2010) • essay by Robert Lloyd Parry
• 143 • The Ash-Tree • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• 154 • China Mieville: FIction Writer as Golem-Maker • essay by Sherryl Vint
• 163 • The Monster Club: Prologue • short story by R. Chetwynd-Hayes (variant of Prologue (The Monster Club) 1976)
• 171 • The Word • (1997) • novelette by Ramsey Campbell
• 193 • The Perfect Author • short story by Reggie Oliver
• 203 • The Reunion • (2009) • short story by Nicholas Royle
• 211 • Flying to Byzantium • (1985) • novelette by Lisa Tuttle
• 227 • The Luxury of Harm • (2006) • short story by Christopher Fowler
• 231 • Brand New Shiny Shiny • short story by Robert Shearman
• 245 • Enough Pizza • (1998) • short story by Michael Marshall Smith
• 253 • Neither Brute Nor Human • (1983) • novelette by Karl Edward Wagner
• 269 • Notes on 'Niether Brute Nor Human' • (2004) • essay by David Drake
• 272 • The Monster Club: Epilogue • (1975) • short story by R. Chetwynd-Hayes (variant of Epilogue (The Monster Club))
• 278 • Drawing on the Past: An Interview with Weird Tales Artist Jon Arfstrom • interview of Jon Arfstrom • interview by Stephen Jones
• 289 • Past World Fantasy Award Winners (Flotsam Fantastique: The Souvenir Book of the World Fantasy Convention 2013) • essay by Rodger Turner
• 305 • Past British Fantasy Award Winners (Flotsam Fantastique: The Souvenir Book of the World Fantasy Convention 2013) • essay by Stephen Theaker