3 • Words from the Editor • [Editorial ] • essay by Richard Chizmar [as by Richard T. Chizmar]
4 • Layover • short story by Ed Gorman
10 • The Laughing Man • short story by Gary L. Raisor
15 • Joyride • short story by Andrew Vachss
16 • Profiles in Terror: Peter Straub • interview of Peter Straub • interview by Thomas Liam McDonald
22 • Julian's Hand • • short story by Gary Brandner
27 • Dreadful Pleasures • essay by Lori Perkins
28 • A Conversation with Joe R. Lansdale • interview of Joe R. Lansdale • interview by Gary L. Raisor
32 • Drive-In Date • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
40 • Gormania • [Gormania] • essay by Ed Gorman
41 • Bestsellers Guaranteed • • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
50 • Book Reviews • essay by Edward Bryant
54 • Pig's Dinner • short story by Graham Masterton
61 • Dark Twilight • short fiction by Joseph A. Citro
63 • The "By Any Other Name" Quiz • essay by A. R. Morlan
64 • Rough Cuts • [Rough Cuts] • essay by Paul M. Sammon
68 • The Town • short story by Bentley Little
72 • A Taste of Hotter Blood • short fiction by Jeff Gelb and Michael Garrett
76 • People in the Shadows: Joseph W. Zarzynski • interview of Joseph W. Zarzynski • interview by Joseph A. Citro
82 • Thirst • • short story by Bill Pronzini
85 • Nightmare Alley • essay by Matthew J. Costello
88 • The Winds Within • short story by Ronald Kelly
3 • Words from the Editor • [Editorial ] • essay by Richard Chizmar [as by Richard T. Chizmar]
4 • Layover • short story by Ed Gorman
10 • The Laughing Man • short story by Gary L. Raisor
15 • Joyride • short story by Andrew Vachss
16 • Profiles in Terror: Peter Straub • interview of Peter Straub • interview by Thomas Liam McDonald
22 • Julian's Hand • • short story by Gary Brandner
27 • Dreadful Pleasures • essay by Lori Perkins
28 • A Conversation with Joe R. Lansdale • interview of Joe R. Lansdale • interview by Gary L. Raisor
32 • Drive-In Date • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
40 • Gormania • [Gormania] • essay by Ed Gorman
41 • Bestsellers Guaranteed • • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
50 • Book Reviews • essay by Edward Bryant
54 • Pig's Dinner • short story by Graham Masterton
61 • Dark Twilight • short fiction by Joseph A. Citro
63 • The "By Any Other Name" Quiz • essay by A. R. Morlan
64 • Rough Cuts • [Rough Cuts] • essay by Paul M. Sammon
68 • The Town • short story by Bentley Little
72 • A Taste of Hotter Blood • short fiction by Jeff Gelb and Michael Garrett
76 • People in the Shadows: Joseph W. Zarzynski • interview of Joseph W. Zarzynski • interview by Joseph A. Citro
82 • Thirst • • short story by Bill Pronzini
85 • Nightmare Alley • essay by Matthew J. Costello
88 • The Winds Within • short story by Ronald Kelly