In this collection, ten gifted literary artists capture the modern world in the looking glass of fantasy and thereby illuminate the startling realities of contemporary experience.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, A Checklist, 1700-1974, Volume one of Two, contains an Author Index, Title Index, Series Index, Awards Index, and the Ace and Belmont Doubles Index.

One of the earliest, and still one of the most perceptive analyses of Katherine Anne Porter, it gives careful interpretation of the style and intent of Porter's work from 1935 through the publication and critical reception of Ship of Fools.

The Looking Glass, Stories for Reflection is an invitation to examine life, to step beyond the looking glass and explore a world of grown-up certainties. Here you will discover stories of joy that swell your heart to overflowing as well as stories that delve into the sorrows that accompany living. With vivid and moving word pictures, Marla Tokatly reflects on topics ranging from family pets and cherry pie to complex questions of life and death.The Looking Glass stories, one for each week of the year, invite the reader to remember their own stories and record them. This is a book to savor. Wisdom is a free inheritance, but if not given and received it becomes a lost heirloom. Take time to reflect and then pass along the insights from the stories of your life.

Synopsis: Step into the shimmering world of my "Looking Glass" series, where reality intertwines with the fantastical, weaving a tapestry of second chances and extraordinary encounters. Inspired by the mosaic of my own life experiences, each story is imbued with a touch of science fiction, where the boundaries of possibility dissolve, and the unimaginable becomes attainable. In this realm, the looking glass serves as a portal to new beginnings, offering redemption and renewal to those who dare to step through its glistening surface. Here, amidst the ethereal landscapes and mystical realms, we encounter a myriad of characters, each seeking solace and salvation from their pasts. But it is not just the protagonists who traverse this enchanted realm; it is also home to sinister forces, embodied by the nefarious Evil Wizards, whose dark intentions threaten to plunge the world into chaos. Yet, against this backdrop of looming peril, alliances are forged and friendships kindled, as our heroes band together with magical beings from distant realms to thwart the machinations of darkness. In the heart of this epic saga lies the profound theme of camaraderie and mutual aid, as disparate souls unite in their quest for a second chance at happiness and fulfillment. Through trials and tribulations, they navigate the intricate web of fate, offering each other support and guidance along the way. As the veil between reality and fantasy grows ever thinner, the "Looking Glass" series invites readers to embark on an unforgettable journey-a journey where the boundaries of the possible are stretched to their limits, and where hope shines brightest in the darkest of times.