Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 6 • Introduction: Down-Home Horror • essay by Alan Rodgers
• 10 • Blood • short story by William Relling, Jr.
• 22 • What the Janitor Found • poem by A. R. Morlan
• 27 • This Old Man • non-genre • short story by Charles L. Grant
• 38 • ResurrecTech™ • novelette by S. P. Somtow
• 64 • Identity Crisis • short story by Gary L. Raisor [as by G. L. Raisor]
• 68 • Amateurs • short story by Leslie Fish
• 73 • Profile: John Gawsworth • essay by Steve Eng
• 86 • Scylla and Charybdis • (1934) • short story by John Gawsworth
• 90 • Cafe Royal • poem by John Gawsworth
• 91 • Roman Headstone • poem by John Gawsworth
• 91 • Naiads • poem by John Gawsworth
• 91 • World's End • poem by John Gawsworth
• 93 • The Mirror Monster • short story by Stephen Meade
• 100 • Cat at Play • short story by Augustine Funnell
• 106 • The Nightmare Collector • poem by Bruce Boston
• 108 • The Widow Renounced • poem by Bruce Boston
• 109 • Night Ride • poem by Bruce Boston
• 110 • Dream Webs • (1984) • poem by Bruce Boston
• 112 • Spectator Playoffs • short story by Jay Sheckley and Robert Sheckley
• 117 • The Night Seasons (Part 2 of 4) • serial by J. N. Williamson
• 144 • Witch Mother • short story by Christopher Gilbert
• 156 • Lethe Dreams • short story by Bentley Little
• 163 • White Trains • poem by Lucius Shepard
• 169 • Pennies from Hell • short story by Darrell Schweitzer
• 184 • Books (Night Cry, Spring 1987) • essay by Al Sarrantonio
• 184 •   Review: It by Stephen King • review by Al Sarrantonio
• 185 •   Review: Dark Gods by T. E. D. Klein • review by Al Sarrantonio
• 186 •   Review: Shadows 9 by Charles L. Grant • review by Al Sarrantonio
• 188 • Film (Review of Aliens) • essay by Samuel R. Delany
• 191 • Film (Review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre II) • essay by Samuel R. Delany
• 195 •  Night Cry, Spring 1987 (endpiece) • interior artwork by J. K. Potter