Ghost Riders
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| Title: | Ghost Riders | |
| Publisher: | Buffalo Chip Press | |
| Editor(s): | Melody Rondeau & Donna Chisholm | |
| Date(s): | 1984-2000 | |
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| Medium: | print zine | |
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| Fandom: | multimedia | |
| Language: | English | |
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Ghost Riders is a gen anthology of fiction, art, and poetry from westerns.
Issue 1
Ghost Riders 1 was published in 1984 and contains 166 pages. Art by T.J. Burnside, Dawnsinger, Tyler, and more.
- Night of the Carrousel by Lorraine Beatty (Wild Wild West) (8 page)
- Honeycutt by Kay Crayton & Denise Walters (Alias Smith & Jones) (2 pages)
- Prodigal by Jill Simmons Wells (Bonanza) (3 pages)
- Night of the Bad Break by Karen Emerson (Wild Wild West) (4 pages)
- Distant Rain by Kathleen Resch (Kung Fu) (9 pages)
- The Vampire of Sweetwater by Roberta Rogow (Brett Maverick) (9 pages)
- Sheep's Clothing by Donna Chisholm (Legend of Jesse James)
- Just Reward by Laverne Gaskill (Alias Smith & Jones) (5 pages)
- The 100th Orphan by Bruce Melton (Here Come the Brides)
- Runaway by Leah Rosenthal (Wild Wild West/Bad Company) (5 pages)
- Return Encounter by Donna Chisholm (Alias Smith & Jones/Bad Company) (8 pages)
- Monastario's Revenge by Lorraine Beatty (Zorro) (10 pages)
- Night of the Phosphorus Flash by Catherine Schlein (Wild Wild West) (15 pages)
- Incident at the Arroyo by J.A. Berger (Rawhide) (20 pages)
- March of the Passing Years (Wild Wild West) (1 page)
- Emerald Wall (Wild Wild West) (1 page)
- The First Caper (Alias Smith and Jones) (17 pages)
- Jerky (Alias Smith and Jones) (1 page)
- You Will Have Learned (Kung Fu) (1 page)
- Ants (Bonanza) (1 page)
- Saloon Afternoon (Maverick) (2 pages)
- Roy (The Yellow Rose) (1 page)
Issue 2
Ghost Riders 2 was published in 1985 and contains 114 pages.
- End of the Outlaw Trail by Linda Shadle (Frisco Kid) (14 pages)
- Dark Journey by Annita Smith (Alias Smith & Jones) (7 pages)
- Heath's Acceptance by Karen Emerson (Big Valley)
- Hell and High Water by Donna Chisholm (Legend of Jesse James) (3 pages)
- Night of the River Lady by Lori Beatty (Wild Wild West) (17 pages)
- Makin' Hay by Leah Rosenthal (Laredo/Bad Company) (3 pages)
- Catch Not the Shadow by Glenda Young (Shadow Riders) (33 pages)
- My Brother's Keeper (Bonanza) (1 page)
- My Father's Hands (Bonanza) (1 page)
- When Laura Left (Bonanza) (3 pages)
- Rope's End (Alias Smith and Jones) (1 page)
- Legacy (Alias Smith and Jones) (2 pages)
- Kung Foolery (Kung Fu) (1 page)
- $1000 Alive (Kung Fu) (1 page)
- Nan Chee (Kung Fu) (1 page)
- Sand and Water (Kung Fu) (2 pages)
- Night of the Sleigbells (Wild Wild West) (1 page)
Issue 3
Ghost Riders 3 was published in 1986 and contains 114 pages.
- Perhaps in Time by Jill S. Wells (Bonanza) (12 pages)
- Another Man's Life by Karen Emerson (Rifleman) (6 pages)
- La Belle Dame Sans Merci by Annita Smith (Wild Wild West) (16 pages)
- My Father's Son by Cathy L. Bryson (The High Chaparral) (4 pages)
- The Pardon by Teresa Sarick (Kung Fu) (9 pages)
- Posse Dog by T.O. Knova (Laredo) (3 pages)
- Other Days, Other Lives by Lori Beatty (Wild Wild West) (8 pages)
- The Pact by Bruce Melton (Here Come the Brides) (14 pages)
- Not With My Mother, You Don't! by Donna Chisholm (Laredo) (8 pages)
- Aced by Jim Rondeau (Maverick) (2 pages)
- Rifleman Bios (1 page)
- The Life and Times of Wyatt Earp (non-fiction) (3 pages)
- Asa Mercer Has Bought the Brides (2 pages)
Issue 4
Ghost Riders 4 was published in 1987 and contains 170 pages.
- The Double J by Debra Hicks (Alias Smith and Jones) (7 pages)
- Wrong All Around by Charla T. Menke (Alias Smith and Jones) (5 pages)
- Wyoming Lore by Sue Wells (Alias Smith and Jones) (5 pages)
- The Night of Lafitte's Landing (Wild Wild West) (23 pages)
- The Hunters and the Hunted (Wild Wild West/Big Valley) (9 pages)
- After the Crucible (Bonanza) (1 page)
- Cartwright Family History (Bonanza) (1)
- A House Divided (The Americans) (3 pages)
- The Only Good Indian (Lone Ranger) (11 pages)
- The Saturday Gundown (Cimarron Strip) (20 pages)
- The Voice of John Henry (Lancer) (7 pages)
- The Molly McDermott Story (Wagon Train) (16 pages)
- Lawman (comic approach) (7 pages)
- Retreat (Kung Fu) (14 pages)
- Kill Jody Barber (Yancy Derringer) (5 pages)
- Auld Lang Syne (Laredo) (1 page)
- A Life in the Balance (Gunsmoke) (9 pages)
Issue 5
Ghost Riders 5 was published in 1988 and contains 108 pages.
- Sidetracked by Charla T. Menke (Alias Smith and Jones) (16 pages)
- Night of the Death Dreams (Wild Wild West) (8 dreams)
- Night of the Bounty Hunter (Wild Wild West/Wanted Dead or Alive) (9 pages)
- Night of the Masques (Wild Wild West) (9 pages)
- Night of the Memories (Wild Wild West) (6 pages)
- The Wild Wild West Side Of Wildside (Wild Wild West/Wildside) (6 pages)
- Theme from The Wild Wild West (filksong) (1 page)
- My Three Sons (Bonanza) (3 pages)
- The Meeting (Bonanza) (1 page)
- Futures Past (Bonanza) (1 page)
- Cable of the Barbary Coast (Barbary Coast) (9 pages)
- Cash Makes No Enemies (Barbary Coast) (2 pages)
- Dentists Can Be Dangerous (The Life and Times of Wyatt Earp) (2 pages)
- Wild One (Laramie) (3 pages)
- The Hijack (Gunsmoke/Laredo) (7 pages)
- Sidetracked (Alias Smith and Jones) (16 pages)
- Justice Renewed (Lone Ranger) (4 pages)
- Word Search Puzzles
Issue 6
Ghost Riders 6 was published in 1989 and contains 116 pages.
- Vengeance Is Better Than Dinero by Brian Klaus (Man With No Name) (20 pages)
- The Hooded Riders by William Wilson Goodson Jr. (Lone Ranger) (8 pages)
- Sins of the Father by Jean Marie Dewey with Theresa Vitzthum (Wildside) (24 pages)
- Shadow of the Past by Karen Emerson (Big Valley) (6 pages)
- The Night When Beggars Would Ride by Lori Beatty (Wild Wild West) (22 pages)
- Vacation by Joan C. Wilson (High Chaparral/Lone Ranger) (11 pages)
- Night of the Terrible Tush by Karen Emerson (Wild Wild West) (3 pages)
- Alias Smith and Jones by CarolMel Ambassador (Alias Smith and Jones)
- Head'em Up and Move'em Out (a TV Western Restrospective) (6 pages)
Issue 7
Ghost Riders 7 was published in 1990 and contains 107 pages. The cover is by David A. Greeley.
- Two Hoots in a Rainbarrel, editorial (1)
- Pot Shots (Letters of Comment) (2)
- IF FROGS... by Debbie Hicks (Wildside) (4)
- A Man Called Shenandoah by James Smallwood (6)
- Beware Those Quiet Ones by Jill S. Wells (Paradise) (7)
- Night of the Too-Short Voodoo Lord by Jane Leavell (Wild Wild West) (8)
- Those Loveable Laramie Cowboys by Mary A. Brown (23)
- Home Call by Joyce Cluett (Bonanza) (25)
- All This For a Piece of Paper by Lynn Gill (Alias Smith & Jones) (reprinted in Ouch! #4) (27)
- The Shenandoah Story by James Smallwood (Wagon Train) (40)
- Night of the Pantie Raid by Karen Emerson (Wild Wild West) (46)
- an interview by John Peel with Thomas Thompson (51)
- Duty by Joan C. Wilson (Laredo) (53)
- Night of Artie's King Richard the Third by James Fitzsimmons (Wild Wild West) (57)
- Ghost Riders by Erika Frensley (Alias Smith & Jones) (62)
- Prodigal by Lynn Gill (The Chisholms) (reprinted in Compadres #20) (68)
- A House Divided by Joyce Cluett (Bonanza) (76)
- Last Chance by Sheila Paulson (Colonel Mortimer) (77)
- TV Misguide by T.O. Knova (98)
- Partnership by CarolMel Ambassador (Wild Wild West) (100)
- The Face in the Fire by T.O. Knova (Man with No Name) (101)
- Free Plugs, ads (103)
Issue 8
Ghost Riders 8 was published in 1991 and contains 172 pages. Front cover -- Full color 8x10 photo of Lorne Greene as Ben Cartwright.
- The Mare by Carol Mingst (Alias Smith & Jones) (32 pages)
- The Price of Heartlessness by Bradley Denyson (Bonanza) (10 pages)
- In Good Hands by April Fairchild (High Chaparral) (8 pages)
- May Eve by Patricia Davis (Bonanza) (7 pages)
- Bronco by Gin Turpin (High Chapparal) (7 pages)
- Bronco (Outlaws) (9 pages)
- Sundance by Becky Agee (High Chaparral) (8 pages)
- Landgrab by Bruce Melton (Bonanza) (15 pages)
- A Matter of Trust by Dakotah (Alias Smith & Jones/Virginian) (20 pages)
- Sage and Jade by Michelle L. Carter (Kung Fu/High Chaparral) (5 pages)
- What is Terror? by Caroline L. Craig (Lancer) (19 pages)
- Journey's End (Bonanza) (13 pages)
Issue 9
Ghost Riders 9 was published in 1992 and contains 109 pages.
- Obligations by Lydia Saylor (Alias Smith and Jones) (22 pages)
- Storm by Pamela J. Corsa (Alias Smith and Jones) (4 pages)
- The Test (High Chaparral) (2 pages)
- Bandido (High Chaparral) (15 pages)
- Letter of the Law (Bordertown) (7 pages)
- Deceptions (Lancer) (27 pages)
- Wall of Darkness (Bonanza) (15 pages)
- Hurt Critters (Gunsmoke) (4 pages)
Issue 10
Ghost Riders 10 was published in 1992 and contains 148 pages.
- Recognition by Pamela J. Corsa (Alias Smith and Jones) (17 pages)
- The Soul Cages by Ramona Lucius (Alias Smith and Jones) (8 pages)
- Uncle's Holiday by Carol Mingst (Alias Smith and Jones) (11 pages)
- Buck's Lady (Young Riders) (10 pages)
- Slaves (High Chaparral) (22 pages)
- The Lady and the Marshall (Bordertown) (23 pages)
- Once Upon a Train in the West (mixed) (13 pages)
- Indian Trouble (Young Riders) (4 pages)
- Leap Day (Here Come the Brides) (4 pages)
- Life Ever Changing (High Chaparral) (12 pages)
- Return to the Ponderosa (Bonanza) (1 pages)
Issue 11
Ghost Riders 11 was published in 1993 and contains 136 pages.
- Browning's Town by Carol Mingst (Alias Smith and Jones) (31 pages)
- The Mark by Pamela Corsa (Alias Smith and Jones) (16 pages)
- The Revenant (Bonanza) (11 pages)
- Darkness at Noon (Bonanza) (19 pages)
- Just One of Those Days (High Chaparral) (6 pages)
- Burrito the Burro (High Chaparral) (7 pages)
- The Stallion (Big Valley (5 pages)
- Heath's Bar (Big Valley) (2 pages)
- Chester's Christmas (Gunsmoke) (6 pages)
- Hostage Town (Rifleman) (4 pages)
- A Day of Leisure (Young Riders) (7 pages)
- Lawman in Laredo (Lawman/Laredo) (3 pages)
Issue 12
Ghost Riders 12 was published in 1993 and contains 142 pages.
- Jedediah by Pamela J. Corsa (Alias Smith and Jones) (17 pages)
- Reunion (Paradise) (3 pages)
- The Huntress (Bonanza) (17 pages)
- Shadows on the Mountain (10 pages)
- Family Call (Gunsmoke) (5 pages)
- Leaving (Young Riders) (9 pages)
- The Long Ride (Bonanza) (10 pages)
- Brothers (Big Valley) (7 pages)
- Night of the Wolf ( Rifleman) ( 5 pages)
- The Nightie Night Knight (Wild Wild West) (6 pages)
- Heart of a Champion (High Chaparral) (5 pages)
- Blood of the Lakota (Bonanza) (19 pages)
Issue 13
Ghost Riders 13 was published in 1994 and contains 140 pages.
A fan in The Outlaw Trail #1 pokes some gentle fun: "Did you know that Ghost Riders is still typed on a *shudder* typewriter! Donna Chisholm needs something to do during the hard winters back East."
- Two Hoots in a Rainbarrel, editorial (2)
- Pot Shots (Letters of Comments) (4)
- Big Brother by Bradley Denyson (Bonanza) (11)
- Wyoming Encounter by Carol Mingst (Alias Smith and Jones) (14)
- Chester’s Mythtery by John Peel (Gunsmoke) (15)
- Lakota Glory by Bradley Denyson (Historical West) (18)
- Imminent Loss by Glenda Young (Bordertown) (22)
- The Cartwrongs by "David Retort" (Bonanza) (34)
- Compadres by Becky Agee (High Chaparral) (36)
- Twenty Years by Carol Mingst (Alias Smith and Jones) (47)
- Night of the Deadly Bed by Karen Emerson (Wild Wild West) (52)
- Bad Luck Day by Barbara Borror (Bordertown) (55)
- The Bittersweet Trail by Monette Reinhard (Bonanza) (65)
- To Stop a Train by Carol Mingst (Alias Smith and Jones) (77)
- Death Detail Blues by Kate Nickell and Joy Riddle (Gunsmoke) (80)
- Trail Drive by April Dawn Fairchild (Alias Smith and Jones/High Chaparral) (82)
- Second Chances by Elaine Overby (Big Valley) (95)
- Big Valley poetry by Heidi J. Bloebaum (99)
- The Glory Hole by Pamela Sherlock (Alias Smith and Jones) (100)
- The Long Road to Tomorrow by Monette Reinhard (Bonanza) (108)
- Guilty by Reason of Conscience by Dakotah (Bonanza) (119)
- TV Misguide by T.O. Knova (139)
- Ranger's Bible, contributors' bios (140)
- Free Plugs, ads (141)
Issue 14
Ghost Riders 14 was published in 1995 pages and contains 140 pages.
- Two Hoots in a Rainbarrel (editorial) (2)
- Potshots (Letters of Comment) (3)
- What's-His-Name and That Other Fella by Paula Smus (Alias Smith and Jones) (6) (A Russian ballet helps Heyes and Curry clear their names of a robbery they didn't commit.)
- Three Brides for Three Brothers by Monette Reinhard (Bonanza) (16)
- Old Friends and Outlaws by Barbara Borror (Bordertown/Young Riders) (30)
- Trail Boss Blues by Becky Agee (High Chaparral (50)
- Adventure in Jenkensville by Dakotah (Alias Smith and Jones/High Chaparral) (59)
- Lady in Blue by Susan Grote (Bonanza) (97)
- Surprise by Pamela J. Corsa (Alias Smith and Jones) (103)
- interview by Jill S. Wells with Tom Greene, creator of Wildside (104)
- Kid-What's-His-Name by Laurel Lane (Alias Smith and Jones) (107)
- Green Pastures, poem by Pamela J. Corsa (130)
- It is Said that a Shaolin Priest Can Walk Through Walls, poem by Anne Collins Smith (131)
- T.V. Misguide by T.O. Knova (132)
- Ranger's Bible (contributors' bios) (134)
- Free Plugs, ads (135)
Issue 15
Ghost Riders 15 was published in 2000 and contains 200 pages.
- Two Hoots in a Rainbarrel (editorial) (2)
- Potshots (LoCs (3)
- Electric, poem by Pamela J. Corsa (4)
- A Matter of Honor by Susan Grote (Bonanza) (5)
- The Gift -- A Christmas Story by April Fairchild (High Chaparral) (12)
- Night of the Genetic Bomb by Cindi DeMidio (Wild Wild West) (20)
- Peg Hole, poetry by CarolMel Ambassador (32)
- Bank Robbers Speak Up by Jessie Syring (Alias Smith and Jones) (33)
- Thoughts on a 'Goode' Character by Joy Riddle (35)
- Meetings on the Trail by Barbara Borror (Bordertown) (37)
- The Way of the Mole, the Sign of the Shrew by Karen Emerson (Kung Fu/Bonanza) (48)
- The Night of the Tong by Karen Emerson (Wild Wild West) (51)
- A Little Miracle by Ginny Daye (High Chaparral) (57)
- Sleep Well by Pamela J. Corsa (Alias Smith and Jones) (70)
- Ghost Towns of the Old West: The Oto Ranch, Montana by Jessie Syring (77)
- More Family by Barbara Borror (Young Riders) (79)
- Thicker than Water by Susan Grote (Bonanza) (90)
- The Outlaw Trail by Jessie Syring (Alias Smith and Jones) (97)
- Delicate Balance, poem by CarolMel Ambassador (102)
- As Time Goes By by Kate Nickell (Brisco County Jr) (104)
- What Are Friends For? by Barbara Borror (Bordertown) (111)
- The Shortcut by Tom Willson (Paradise) (124)
- Ships in the Desert by T.O. Knova (Laredo) (132)
- Winter Kill by Jessie Syring (Alias Smith and Jones) (134)
- Will They Run Tonight? by Barbara Borror (Rawhide) (143)
- A Good Night's Rest, poem by CarolMel Ambassador (148)
- The Night of the Flaming Faggots by T.O. Knova (Wild Wild West) (149)
- The Comancheros by Becky Agee (High Chaparral) (152)
- a short interview by Marla Hayes with John D'Aquino (168)
- Nick of Time by Paula Smus (Big Valley) (170)
- The Exchange by Monete Reinhard (Bonanza) (177)
- Goose, poem by CarolMel Ambassador (188)
- Free Pugs, ads (189)