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Sam Gafford

Gafford, Sam A.

November 4, 1962 – July 20, 2019 (aged 56)

Birth place: Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA

23 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
January 1984 45 Short Fiction Machina Ex Haunts, #1
1985 34 Short Fiction The Last Bus Haunts, #2
October 1987 71 Short Fiction The Horseman Eldritch Tales, No. 14
September 2007 8 Short Fiction Showtime Dark Corridor, Fall 2007
September 2007 8 Interior Art Showtime Dark Corridor, Fall 2007
September 2008 10 Short Fiction Exchange Dark Corridor, Fall 2008
September 2008 16 Short Fiction The Council of Forever Dark Corridor, Fall 2008
March 2009 5 Short Fiction The Gathering Daemonica Dark Corridor, Spring 2009
2012 29 Essay Houdini v. Hodgson: The Blackburn Challenge The Weird Fiction Review, Fall 2012
2013 36 Essay HPL and WHH: Ships in the Night The Weird Fiction Review, Fall 2013
2013 25 Essay The Man Who Saved Hodgson! Nameless, Spring-Summer 2013
2014 37 Short Fiction The Land of Lonesomeness The Weird Fiction Review, Fall 2014
August 2015 42 Short Fiction The Silent Symphony The Lovecraft eZine, #35, Summer 2015
2016 [4]|4 Essay Editorial (Occult Detective Quarterly #1) Occult Detective Quarterly, #1 Winter 2016-2017
2016 Short Fiction Inkspots Ravenwood Quarterly, #1, 2016
2016 Editor Occult Detective Quarterly - 2016 Occult Detective Quarterly, #1 Winter 2016-2017
2017 [4]|04 Essay Editorial (Occult Detective Quarterly #2) Occult Detective Quarterly, #2 Spring 2017
2017 Editor Occult Detective Quarterly - 2017 Occult Detective Quarterly, #2 Spring 2017
January 2017 14 Short Fiction Chrysalis Eldritch Tales, V2n1, 2017
2018 89 Short Fiction Faultlines Occult Detective Quarterly, #4 Spring 2018
February 2018 22 Short Fiction Tunnel Vision Eldritch Tales, V2n3, 2018
December 2018 |17 Review The House on the Borderland Dead Reckonings, No. 24, Fall 2018
October 2020 188 Review Some Notes on a Nonentity: The Life of H. P. Lovecraft Skelos, #4, Fall 2020

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2014 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction William Hope Hodgson: Voices from the Borderland Nominee
2017 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection The Dreamer in Fire and Other Stories Nominee

American author, editor & artist.
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Year Publication Title
Cover April 1991 Lovecraft Studies, #24 Spring 1991 Lovecraft Studies, #24 Spring 1991
Cover February 2019 Crypt of Cthulhu, Candlemas 2019 Crypt of Cthulhu, Candlemas 2019

Year Publication Title
September 2007 Dark Corridor, Fall 2007 Showtime