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Cover of Black Gate, Spring 2009

Black Gate, Spring 2009

March 2009

Editor John O'Neill
Cover art Malcolm McClinton
Publisher New Epoch Press
Price $9.95
Pages 228
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  • Date of publication from the publisher's web site as of 2014-08-18.
  • Volume 3, Number 1. Whole number 13.
  • Howard Andrew Jones: Managing Editor.
  • The art that is scattered throughout the issue by Bernie Mireault are cartoons and short comic strips. Mireault is given credit for them on this magazine's contents page.
  • The artists for the story "Return of the Quill" are given a group credit at the beginning of the story, but both illustrations seem to be by different artists, and not a collaborative effort.
  • Although not printed on pulp paper, this magazine is pulp sized, thus the listing as such.
  • Page count includes both covers.
  • ISSN: 1531-7854.

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
9 Essay Non Fiction Letters (Black Gate, Spring 2009) various
10 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Black Gate, Spring 2009) Morgan Griffith
10 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Black Gate, Spring 2009) Glen Hirshberg
12 Short Fiction Fiction The Beautiful Corridor Jonathan L. Howard
22 Short Fiction Fiction The Good Sheriff David Wesley Hill
35 Essay Non Fiction Editorial: Confessions of a Blurber John O'Neill
38 Short Fiction Fiction The Face in the Sea John C. Hocking
47 Essay Non Fiction Behind the Magic of Recluse L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
52 Short Fiction Fiction Naktong Flow Myke Cole
62 Short Fiction Fiction The Murder at Doty Station Matthew Bey
72 Short Fiction Fiction The Evil-Eater Peadar Ò Guilin
88 Short Fiction Fiction Bones in the Desert, Stones in the Sea Amy Tibbetts
98 Essay Non Fiction Gaming (Black Gate, Spring 2009) various
108 Short Fiction Fiction The Merchant of Loss Justin Stanchfield & Mikal Trimm
129 Short Fiction Fiction Return of the Quill John R. Fultz
148 Short Fiction Fiction Spider Friend L. Blunt Jackson
154 Short Fiction Fiction Silk and Glass Sharon E. Woods
168 Short Fiction Fiction The Naturalist, Part III: St. George and the Antriders Mark Sumner
208 Essay Non Fiction Reviews (Black Gate, Spring 2009) various
208 Review Non Fiction The Ant King and Other Stories Rich Horton & Benjamin Rosenbaum
209 Review Non Fiction A Posse of Princesses Rich Horton & Sherwood Smith
210 Review Non Fiction Five Novels of the 1960 & 70s Jackson Kuhl & Philip K. Dick
211 Review Non Fiction The Steel Remains John C. Hocking & Richard K. Morgan
212 Review Non Fiction The Sorcerers' Plague Bill Ward & David B. Coe
213 Review Non Fiction Jhegaala Bill Ward & Steven Brust
214 Review Non Fiction Warhammer: Curse of the Necrarch Bill Ward & Steven Savile
215 Review Non Fiction Warhammer: Knight Errant Bill Ward & Anthony Reynolds
216 Review Non Fiction Pax Dakota Bill Ward & Ken Rand
218 Review Non Fiction Gordath Wood Thomas M. MacKay & Patrice Sarath
219 Essay Non Fiction Review of non-genre historical adventure novel: "The Wolf Sea" by Robert Low Bill Ward
220 Review Non Fiction The New Annotated Dracula Todd Ruthman & Bram Stoker
222 Short Fiction Fiction Knights of the Dinner Table: The Java Joint (Black Gate, Spring 2009) Jolly Blackburn & Steve Johansson & John O'Neill

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Black Gate - 2009 John O'Neill
Cover Art Non Fiction Black Gate, Spring 2009 Malcolm McClinton
5 Interior Art Non Fiction Freeware Raquel Jaramillo
8 Interior Art Non Fiction The Best of Crank! Pangorda
10 Interior Art Non Fiction Black Gate, Summer 2002 Charles Keegan
13 Interior Art Non Fiction The Beautiful Corridor Jim Pavelec
22 Interior Art Non Fiction The Good Sheriff Leif Jones
39 Interior Art Non Fiction The Face in the Sea Storn Cook
47 Interior Art Non Fiction The Magic of Recluce Darrell K. Sweet
48 Interior Art Non Fiction The Towers of the Sunset Darrell K. Sweet
49 Interior Art Non Fiction The Magic Engineer Darrell K. Sweet
50 Interior Art Non Fiction Magi'i of Cyador Darrell K. Sweet
50 Interior Art Non Fiction Scion of Cyador Darrell K. Sweet
52 Interior Art Non Fiction Naktong Flow Malcolm McClinton
63 Interior Art Non Fiction The Murder at Doty Station Bernie Mireault
70 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: (uncaptioned) Bernie Mireault
72 Interior Art Non Fiction The Evil Eater John Kaufmann
89 Interior Art Non Fiction Bones in the Desert, Stones in the Sea Michael Vilardi
97 Interior Art Non Fiction 2 Bit Funnies (comic strip) Bernie Mireault
109 Interior Art Non Fiction The Merchant of Loss Malcolm McClinton
130 Interior Art Non Fiction Return of the Quill Kent Burles & Mark Evans
143 Interior Art Non Fiction Return of the Quill [2] Kent Burles & Mark Evans
147 Interior Art Non Fiction Comic: Dog Vs. Cat Bernie Mireault & Rupert
149 Interior Art Non Fiction Spider Friend John Kaufmann
154 Interior Art Non Fiction Silk and Glass Kent Burles
168 Interior Art Non Fiction The Naturalist, Part III: St. George and the Antriders Malcolm McClinton
207 Interior Art Non Fiction Deputy Stupid (comic strip) Bernie Mireault
222 Interior Art Non Fiction Knights of the Dinner Table: The Java Joint (Black Gate, Spring 2009) Jolly Blackburn & Steve Johansson & John O'Neill