Contents (view Concise Listing)

• ifc •  Letter to "My Dear Sweet Chums" (Fantasy Macabre #10, 1988) • essay by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
• 1 • The Guardian of the Gate • short story by James Grandillo
• 15 • In the Pines • poem by John Accursi
• 16 • The Light in the Room • short fiction by Gary William Crawford
• 17 • Gown of Unrelieved Black • poem by Thomas Zimmerman
• 18 • About Half • short story by David Starkey
• 22 • The Kiss • short story by Archie N. Roy
• 25 • Dark Lies the Heartland • short story by Susan Lilas Wiggs
• 31 • Builder of Coffins • short story by Carol Reid
• 36 • The Plague-Man • short story by Jean Richepin (trans. of L'homme-peste 1921)
• 40 • Pages from Pickman's Sketchbook • short story by Tony Patrick
• 42 • The Dreaming Dead • poem by John Accursi
• 43 • Wintersuckle • short fiction by David D. Deyo, Jr.
• 44 • The Boon Companion • poem by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
• 45 • Sister Fox • short fiction by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
• 46 • Sonnet: Cthulhu • poem by Scott H. Urban
• 47 • The Café of the Beautiful Assassins • short story by Jules Remedios Faye [as by Jules Faye]
• 51 • Graveyard Greenery • poem by Janet P. Reedman
• 52 • The Pacific High • short story by Grant Fjermedal