▁to ▁continue , ▁and ▁a ▁second ▁issue ▁eventually ▁appeared . ▁ ▁Its ▁cover ▁date ▁was ▁Winter ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁but ▁it ▁was ▁not ▁published ▁until ▁June ▁ 1 9 8 6 . ▁ ▁F ew ▁copies ▁were ▁printed ; ▁reports ▁vary ▁between ▁ 1 , 5 0 0 ▁and ▁ 2 , 3 0 0 ▁in ▁total . ▁ ▁Mark ▁M ons olo ▁was ▁the ▁fiction ▁editor , ▁but ▁Gar b ▁continued ▁as ▁editor ial ▁director ; ▁Lam ont ▁was ▁no ▁longer ▁involved ▁with ▁the ▁magazine . ▁ ▁Term inus ▁and ▁success ors ▁ ▁We ird ▁T ales ▁was ▁more ▁last ingly ▁rev ived ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s ▁by ▁George ▁H . ▁Sc ith ers , ▁John ▁Gregory ▁Bet anc ourt ▁and ▁Dar rell ▁Schwe itzer , ▁who ▁formed ▁Term inus ▁Publishing , ▁based ▁in ▁Philadelphia , ▁and ▁lic ensed ▁the ▁rights ▁from ▁Wein berg . ▁ ▁R ather ▁than ▁focus ▁on ▁news stand ▁distribution , ▁which ▁was ▁expensive ▁and ▁had ▁become ▁less ▁effective ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s , ▁they ▁planned ▁to ▁build ▁a ▁base ▁of ▁direct ▁subscri bers ▁and ▁dist ribute ▁the ▁magazine ▁for ▁sale ▁through ▁special ist ▁stores . ▁ ▁The ▁first ▁issue ▁had ▁a ▁cover ▁date ▁of ▁Spring ▁ 1 9 8 8 , ▁but ▁it ▁was ▁produced ▁early ▁enough ▁to ▁be ▁available ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁World ▁Fant asy ▁Convention ▁in ▁Nash ville , ▁Tennessee . ▁ ▁The ▁size ▁was ▁the ▁same ▁as