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Cover of Shock Totem: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted, #1

Shock Totem: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted, #1

July 2009

Editor K. Allen Wood , Michelle Howarth
Cover art Robert Høyem
Publisher Shock Totem Publications
Price $5.99
Pages 100
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  • K. Allen Wood is credited as Publishing/Editor, and Michelle Howarth as Senior Editor on the masthead.
  • Print-on-demand fiction magazine. First printing 2009-07-00 as on 2012-10-16.
  • ISSN: 1944-110X.
  • "Howling Through the Keyhole" is the authors discussing their stories in this issue.
  • Rex Zachary is given a bio in the artists' credits section, and is credited for layout/design on the magazine's masthead.
  • Page one hundred is the magazine's contributor's guidelines.
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Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
4 Essay Non Fiction Editorial: Stronger Than Friction K. Allen Wood
7 Short Fiction Fiction The Music Box T. L. Morganfield
15 Short Fiction Fiction 'Til Death Do Us Part Jennifer Pelland
16 Interview Non Fiction One Foot in Darkness: An interview with John Skipp John Boden & John Skipp
25 Short Fiction Fiction Murder for Beginners Mercedes M. Yardley
29 Short Fiction Fiction First Light Les Berkley
33 Essay Non Fiction No Superheroes Here: An interview with Alan Robert K. Allen Wood
39 Short Fiction Fiction Complexity Don D'Ammassa
47 Poem Fiction Mulligan Stew Brian Rosenberger
49 Review Non Fiction Harlan County Horrors Vorg & Mari Adkins
49 Essay Non Fiction Strange Goods and Other Oddities (Shock Totem 1) various
50 Essay Non Fiction Review of non-fiction book: Monsters, Giants and Little Green Men from Mars: An Unnatural History of the Americas by Daniel Cohen John Boden
50 Essay Non Fiction Review of non-fiction film: The Bell Witch Legend Cholena Maegda Yoop
51 Essay Non Fiction Review of musical CD: Seas of Blood by By Blood Alone K. Allen Wood
52 Essay Non Fiction Review of film: The Burrowers Nick Contor
53 Essay Non Fiction Review of film: Quarantine Bill Derwent
54 Essay Non Fiction Review of film: The Lazarus Project Nick Contor
54 Review Non Fiction The Book of Lists: Horror John Boden & Amy Wallace & Del Howison & Scott Bradley
55 Essay Non Fiction Review of musical CD: Life After Sundown by Ghoultown K. Allen Wood
56 Short Fiction Fiction Below the Surface Pam L. Wallace
63 Short Fiction Fiction Slider David Niall Wilson
70 Interview Non Fiction On a Hellish Road: An interview with William Ollie William Ollie & Michelle Howarth
74 Short Fiction Fiction KillerCon (excerpt) William Ollie
80 Short Fiction Fiction The Dead March Brian Rappatta
88 Short Fiction Fiction Thirty-Two Scenes from a Dead Hooker's Mouth Kurt Newton
97 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (Complexity) Don D'Ammassa
97 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (First Light) Les Berkley
97 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (Mulligan Stew) Brian Rosenberger
97 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (Murder for Beginners) Mercedes M. Yardley
97 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (The Music Box=) T. L. Morganfield
97 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (Till Death Do Us Part) Jennifer Pelland
97 Essay Non Fiction Howling Through the Keyhole (Shock Totem 1) various
98 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (Below the Surface) Pam Wallace
98 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (Slider) David Niall Wilson
98 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (The Dead March) Brian Rappatta
98 Essay Non Fiction Afterword (Thirty-Two Scenes from a Dead Hooker's Mouth) Kurt Newton

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Shock Totem: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted, #1 K. Allen Wood & Michelle Howarth
Cover Art Non Fiction Shock Totem: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted, #1 Robert Høyem
1 Interior Art Non Fiction Shock Totem: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted uncredited
6 Interior Art Non Fiction Editorial: Stronger Than Friction uncredited
15 Interior Art Non Fiction 'Till Death Do Us Part uncredited
28 Interior Art Non Fiction Murder for Beginners uncredited
32 Interior Art Non Fiction First Light uncredited
48 Interior Art Non Fiction Mulligan Stew uncredited
79 Interior Art Non Fiction KillerCon uncredited
96 Interior Art Non Fiction Thirty-Two Scenes from a Dead Hooker's Mouth uncredited