Salmonson also offers an historical survey as introduction and Grue magazine editor Peggy Nadramia offers offers tips on starting a magazine of one's own in another appendix). Frank Craftlove" (Phyllis Ann Karr)-truly fierce. Lovecraft (a very enthusiastic small-press person) and "The Eldritch Horror of Oz" by "L. A new translation of Theophile Gautier is included, and stories from such diverse a set of writers as Ramsey Campbell, John Varley, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, John Domini, Fox and Salmonson herself, along with H. She offers 37 short stories and poems going back to Daniel Defoe's "The Devil Frolics with a Butler", published originally in pamphlet form by Defoe himself and seen therefore by Salmonson as part of a tradition that is currently represented by dozens of small-circulation magazines and book publishers, among hundreds with wider or different emphases (in her appendix, she lists 37 little-magazine contact addresses a 38th is that of Janet Fox's small-press market-report guide Scavenger's Newsletter). Jessica Amanda Salmonson's Tales by Moonlight II is not quite a direct sequel to the original anthology of a few years back with this volume, she has done the valuable service of surveying and collecting some of the semi-professional or little horror and fantasy press.
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