Black Gate 1 - November 2000

FICTION

The Dreamthief’s Daughter [Book One]
by Michael Moorcock
“Exo-Skeleton Town”
by Jeffrey Ford
“Wingless Angels”
by Charles de Lint
“Golden Bell, Seven, & the Marquis of Zeng”
by Richard Parks
Fantasy Classic: “The Dark Muse”
by Karl Edward Wagner
FEATURE ARTICLES

The Unlikely Case of News from the Edge
by Mark Sumner
Fantastic Fiction: Reviews of Books for Younger Readers
by Victoria Strauss
REVIEWS & DEPARTMENTS

Editorial: The Golden Age of Fantasy
by John O’Neill
The Comics Cauldron
by Claude Lalumiere
On The Edge: Fantasy Reviews
by Paul J. McAuley
Plus numerous capsule reviews, news, and much more.
Gaming

The Joy of Role Playing, or Why I Still Spend Thursday Nights in the Basement
by Todd Ruthman
One World, Many Stories: Legend of the Five Rings
by Don Bassingthwaite
Comics

Knights of the Dinner Table: The Java Joint
by Jolly R. Blackburn, Brian Jelke and Steve Johansson
Albee Schwartz, Insurance Salesman to the Gods
by Terry Flaherty, Neil Walsh and Dave Russell