Spectral Realms No. 5

TABLE OF CONTENTS


Poems

Carmilla / K. A. Opperman

Borean Soul / Jeff Burnett

Sin Eater / Jennifer Ruth Jackson

The First Haunting / M. F. Webb

The Second Haunting / M. F. Webb

The Serpent Borne of Helios / Nathaniel Reed

Coda / Joseph S. Pulver, Sr.

Grin / John J. Mundy

Graveyards of the Living / G. O. Clark

Only in Dreams / Darrell Schweitzer

Angry Gods / Mary Krawczak Wilson

The Forest of Horror / Frank Coffman

The Egregious Error of Werner Witherbye / John Shirley

All Masks Are Mirrors / Ann K. Schwader

The Rime of the Eldritch Mariner / Adam Bolivar

Dark Poet of My Heart / Ashley Dioses

Dark House of Hunger / D. L. Myers

The Ghoul’s Dilemma / W. H. Pugmire

The Resurrection of Death / Gregory MacDonald

The City of Dreadful Life / Richard L. Tierney

The Waves of Fear / Leigh Blackmore

Underwater / Ian Futter

Sylvan Blood / Jeff Burnett

Myths and Legends / Charles D. O’Connor III

Beyond the Stones / Liam Garriock

Cast Away / Oliver Smith

Temple of the Flame / David Barker

Me / Ross Balcom

Dies Irae / Carole Abourjeili

The Alchemist’s Disease / Nathaniel Reed

Transylvanian Darkness / K. A. Opperman
The Sayings of the Seers / Wade German

Antagonist / F. J. Bergmann

Heaven in Your Arms / Jennifer Ruth Jackson

Fallow Fields / Mary Krawczak Wilson

Season Spirits / Juan J. Gutiérrez

Redux / John J. Mundy

Death and a Locket / Jonathan Thomas

The Cold Fog of Regret / John Shirley

The Endless Night / Christina Sng

An Existence / Ian Futter

Postcard from the Night Desert / G. O. Clark

Other Humans / Gregory MacDonald

The Festival / Chad Hensley

The Summons / D. L. Myers

A Traveler to the City / Frank Coffman

Fallen Atlantis / Ashley Dioses

Mari Lwyd / Liam Garriock

Yesterdawn / Jeff Burnett

In Nether Pits / David Barker

Dancer / Christina Sng

Alive / Joseph S. Pulver, Sr.

Origins / Nathaniel Reed

Atu II: The High Priestess / Leigh Blackmore

Visitor / Fred Phillips

The Fetch / John J. Mundy

R’lyeh / F. J. Bergmann

Whisper / Oliver Smith

Beauty’s Veil / Gregory MacDonald

Ever Fair / Ashley Dioses

Agents of Dread / David Barker


Classic Reprints

The Song of the Sea / Edgar Saltus

Voodoo / Annice Calland


Articles

The Poets of Weird Tales: Part 2 / Frank Coffman


Reviews

The Generalist and the Specialist / S. T. Joshi

Leaves Grown Heavy with Omens / Wade German

Sex and Sin / Sunni K Brock


Notes on Contributors