The Ivory and the Horn

FATHER, O FATHER, WHAT DO WE HERE

IN THIS LAND OF UNBELIEF AND FEAR

THE LAND OF DREAMS IS BETTER FAR,

ABOVE THE LIGHT OF THE MORNING STAR.

— WILLIAM BLAKE

WE ARE ALL IN THE GUTTER, BUT SOME OF US ARE LOOKING AT THE STARS.

— OSCAR WILDE

Grateful acknowledgments

are made to:

Happy Rhodes for the use of the lines from "Words Weren't Made for Cowards" from her album Warpaint. Copyright © 1991 by Happy Rhodes; lyrics reprinted by permission. For more information about Rhodes's music, contact Aural Gratification, P.O. Box 86458, Academy Station, Albany, NY 12208.

Kiya Heartwood for the use of a verse of "Wishing Well" from her album True Frontiers. Copyright © 1993 by Kiya Heartwood; lyrics reprinted by permission. For more information about Heartwood's music, contact Pame Kingfisher at Roaddog Booking & Management, (800) 382-5895.


Copyright Acknowledgments

"Waifs and Strays" first appeared in Journeys to the Twilight Zone, edited by Carol Serling; DAW Books, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Charles de Lint.

"Mr. Truepenny's Book Emporium and Gallery" was first published by Cheap Street, 1992. Copyright © 1992 by Charles de Lint.

"The Forest Is Crying" first appeared in The Earth Strikes Back, edited by Richard Chizmar; Mark Zeising Books, 1994, Copyright © 1994 by Charles de Lint.

"The Wishing Well" was first published by Axolotl Press, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Charles de Lint.

"Dead Man's Shoes" first appeared in Touch Wood: Narrow Houses, Volume Two, edited by Peter Crowther, Little, Brown and Company, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Charles de Lint.

"Bird Bones and Wood Ash" is original to this collection.

"A Tempest in Her Eyes" first appeared in Weird Tales from Shakespeare, edited by Katharine Kerr and Martin H. Greenberg; DAW Books, 1994. Copyright © 1994 by Charles de Lint.

"Saxophone Joe and the Woman in Black" first appeared in Catfantastic III, edited by Andre Norton and Martin H. Greenberg; DAW Books, 1994. Copyright © 1994 by Charles de Lint.

"The Bone Woman" was first published by Triskell Press, 1992. Copyright © 1992 by Charles de Lint.

"Pal o' Mine" first appeared in Christmas Forever, edited by David G. Hartwell; Tot Books, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Charles de Lint.

"Where Desert Spirits Crowd the Night" first appeared in Worlds of Fantasy and Horror #2, Fall 1994. Copyright © 1994 by Charles de Lint.

"Dream Harder, Dream True" first appeared in Temporary Walls, edited by Greg Ketter and Robert T. Garcia; Dream-Haven Books, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Charles de Lint.

"The Pochade Box" first appeared in Thunder's Shadow, Vol. V, No. 1, 1994. Copyright © 1994 by Charles de Lint.

"Coyote Stories" was first published by Triskell Press, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Charles de Lint.

"The Forever Trees" first appeared in Worlds of Fantasy and Horror #2, Fall 1994. Copyright © 1994 by Charles de Lint.

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