Showing posts with label US fantasy magazines in 1992. Show all posts
Showing posts with label US fantasy magazines in 1992. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

SSW: Spring 1992: US fantasy fiction magazines: CONJUNCTIONS (Spring), THE MAGAZINE OF FANTASY & SF (March), WEIRD TALES (Spring), CEMETERY DANCE (Spring) (and the 1993 annuals which drew from them)

33 years ago. It seems odd that I gathered all these a third of a century ago. More specific comments to follow...indexing the Conjunctions issue was more time-consuming than I expected, to say the least.

7 *  Editor's Note * Bradford Morrow * ed (issue dedicated to the memory of Angela Carter, 1940-1992)
9 * Three Tales from Puerto Rico * translated and retold from Spanish by Rosario Ferré * gp
  9 * The Three Hunchbacks * ss 
  12 * The Monkey Whose Tail was Stepped On * ss
  15 * The Little Half Chicken * ss
18 * Tale of the Enchanted Pig * Norman Manea; translated from Romanian by Marguerite Dorian and Elliott Urdang * ss
24 * Kitty Blue * James Purdy * ss
42 * Five Dark Tales * Lydia Davis* gp
  42 * The Cedar Trees * vi
  43 * A Natural Disaster * vi
  44 * The Cats in the Prison Recreation Hall * vi
  45 * Love * vi
  46 * The Rape of the Tanuk Women * vi
47 * The Child Who Raised Poisonous Snakes · Can Xue; translated by Ronald R. Janssen & Jian Zhang · ss * translated from the Chinese (Harvest Jun ’91) 
59 * Zho-Jan * John Ash * vi in translation from Tarim, translated by Ash 
  59 * A Note on the Text * John Ash * in
  62 * Zho-Jan * vi  (translated by John Ash from an uncredited Tarim document)
67 * The Bewitched Burr  and Other Tales * Grozdana Olujic * translated from Serbo-Croatian by Jascha Kessler and the author * gp
  67 * The Man Who Went Looking for His Face * Grozdana Olujic * ss
  71 * Parrots and Sheep * Grozdana Olujic * ss
  75 * The Bewitched Burr * Grozdana Olujic * ss
79 * Fish Story * Diana Hartog * ex P0lite to Bees (a prose bestiary, published as poetry by Coach House Books)
81 * Three Tales from the Tale Known as Princess Hoppy or the Labrador Tale * Jacques Roubaud; translated from the French by Bernard Hoepffner * nt
115 * The Black Angel * Gary Indiana * ss
121 * Complaint on Her Cat * Diane Ackerman * pm
122 * How I Became One of the Invisible * David Rattray * ss (illustrated by Rattray)
131 * Three Folktales from India * collected and translated from Tamil and Malayalam by * A. K. Ramanujan * gp
  131 * Crossing A River, Losing a Self * vi
  133 * A Friend in Need * vi
  133 * Shall I Show You My Real Face? * ss
138 * Four Bear Poems * Kurt Schwitters * gp (translated from the German by Jerome Rothenberg)
140 * Kuzma and the Worm * Forrest Gander * vi
142 * Convicta et Combusta * Joanna Scott * ss
153 * The Parakeet and the Cat * Scott Bradfield * ss
166 *  The Reduction of the Nativity * Fanny Howe * pm
168 * The Rose and Other Fairy Tales * Ludmilla Petrushevskaya * gp * translated from the Russian by Jamie Gambrell
   168 * The Rose * vi
   170 * Once Upon a Time There Was an Alarm Clock * vi
   170 * Uncle Well and Aunt Ah * vi
173 * James Laughlin * Eight Parables and Poems * gp * adapted from the Tawney/Penzler translation from the Sanskrit of Somadeva's Katha Sarit Sagara) 
   173 * Story of a Snake Who Told His Secret to a Woman * pm
   174 * Story of the Fool and the Cakes * pm
   174* The Transformation * pm (based on Richard Burton's translation                              of the Koran)
   175 * An Attestation * pm
   175 * The Old Indian * pm
   176 * The Sultan's Justice * pm
   176 * The Inscription * pm
   177 * The Enchanted BirchTree * pm
178 * Lynne Tillman * Madame Realism: A Fairy Tale * illustrated by                                     Silvia Kolbowski
187 * Sally Pont * Ich Liebe Dich and Other Lies Too Hideous to Utter * ss
198 * Jerome Rothenberg * The Lorca Variations: "Lunar Grapefruits" * ss
203 * Dennis Tedlock * Three Maidens at the Bath * ss/pm
217 * Two Lithuanian Fairy Tales: * gp
223 * Alvyta *  O. V. de L. Milosz; translated by Edouard Roditi * vi
223 * Green Beard * O. V. de L. Milosz; translated by Edouard Roditi * ss
228 * The Children of Montjoie * Wendy Walker * ss
236 * Two Tales * Mary Egan * gp
236 * Valter the Wall-Builder * vi 
238 * Jonah *  vi 
239 * The Woman of Stone * Paola Capriolo * ss; translated by Lawrence Venuti
257 * O'Malley and Schwartz * Patrick McGrath * ss
261 * The Butterfly Girl * William T. Vollmann  * ss
267 * Rupert Killamarsh's Other Life * Paul West * ss; illustrated by Joe Servello
275 * The Pig Story * Russell Edson * vi 
277 * Snowbird and Other Tales * Yannick Murphy * gp
  277 * The Forest That Had No Trees * vi
  278 * Saddy Wampus * vi
  280 * Snowbird * vi
281 * My Grandmother's Story of the Buried Treasure and How She Defeated the King of Chacachacari and the Entire American Army with Her Venus Fly-Traps * Robert Antoni * nt
301 * Mété * Theodore Enslin * ss
316 * The [a Pictogram Resembling a Short Flight of Stairs] * Armand Schwerner * ss * illustrated by Schwerner
323 * Four Folktales from Nigeria * collected and translated from the Igbo by Romanus Egudu * gp [Egudu's first name given as "Romanos" on the back cover of the issue, and nowhere else...online sources confirm Romanus is correct]
   323 * Debtor and Creditors *vi
   325 * Monkey, Man and God * vi
   326 * Trusted Wife * vi
   328 * Three Brothers and a Half * vi
332 * Daughter * Mei-mei Berssenbrugge  * pm
333 * Papa Will * Charles Wartts, Jr. * ss
339 * R'ha-l'a R'a-H'oum * Patricia Eakins * ss
345 * The Channah Tales * Bradford Morrow * gp
   345 * Claro * ss
   351 * Tale of a Tub * vi
   352 * The Man Who Didn't Know Any Better * vi
   353 * The Seven Sheiks * vi
   356 * Cowboy * vi
   356 * Obadiah and Them Ilk * vi
   359 * The Faithless * vi
   360 * Chili Pepper Man * vi
   362 * The Tale of Ahmed, and His Ear * vi
   365 * The Bridge Song * vi
367 * Notes on Contributors


The following indices taken from the FictionMags Index:








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