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• 11 • Observations on Horror Burnout • essay by Chuck Palahniuk
• 15 • The Poetry of Life • non-genre • short story by Richard Chizmar
• 19 • Fair • poem by P. Gardner Goldsmith
• 21 • The Last Rung on the Ladder • non-genre • (1978) • short story by Stephen King
• 39 • Fail-Safe • non-genre • poem by Jonathan Balog
• 41 • A Rift in Reflection • short story by Hal Bodner
• 55 • Folie à Deux (The Madness of Two) • poem by Sydney Leigh
• 57 • Windows, Mirrors, Doors • short story by Jason V. Brock
• 69 • Reflecting on Reflections • poem by Bruce Boston
• 71 • Prayer • non-genre • short story by Mort Castle
• 87 • Mirror Image • poem by Marge Simon
• 89 • The Agonizing Guilt of Relief (Last Days of a Ready-Made Victim) • non-genre • short story by Paul Michael Anderson
• 117 • Black River #1 • poem by Elizabeth Massie
• 119 •
  The Black Crow of Boddinstraße^?The Black Crow of Boddinstrasse
  • short story by Emily B. Cataneo
• 129 • Prescience • poem by Rose Blackthorn
• 131 • A Flash of Red • short story by Erinn L. Kemper
• 139 • The Speed of Sound • non-genre • poem by Ciarán Parkes
• 141 • Red Runner vs. The Surgeon, Issue 18 • short story by Jessica May Lin
• 157 • Welcome Home, Darling • poem by Stephanie M. Wytovich
• 159 • The Dead Collection • short story by Mercedes M. Yardley
• 167 • Whisper #1 • poem by Erik T. Johnson
• 169 • Watch Me • short story by Meghan Arcuri
• 175 • Whisper #2 (A Prophecy) • poem by Erik T. Johnson
• 177 • The Bigger Bedroom • short story by Josh Malerman
• 201 • Put Me to Dream • poem by Stephanie M. Wytovich
• 203 • That Perilous Stuff • novelette by Scott Edelman
• 233 • Recognizing Trees • non-genre • poem by Ciarán Parkes
• 235 • Know Your Code • non-genre • short story by Ramsey Campbell
• 255 • Arbitration • poem by Rose Blackthorn
• 257 • 3-Dot People • short story by Gene O'Neill
• 275 • Black River #2 • poem by Elizabeth Massie
• 277 • Silver Thread, Hammer Ring • (1999) • novelette by Gary A. Braunbeck
• 311 • Reflections Through the Raven's Eye • poem by Marge Simon
• 315 • The Offering on the Hill • short story by Richard Thomas
• 335 • Beyond Symmetry • poem by Bruce Boston
• 337 • Those Who Watch from on High • short story by Eric J. Guignard
• 357 • Folie à Plusieurs (The Madness of Many) • poem by Sydney Leigh
• 359 • Blood Dust • non-genre • short story by Max Booth, III
• 369 • Insomnia in Reverse • non-genre • poem by Jonathan Balog
• 371 • The Whipping Girls • short story by Damien Angelica Walters
• 385 • Promise • poem by P. Gardner Goldsmith
• 387 • Seconds • short story by Jack Ketchum