| Issue Date |
Cover Artist |
Comments |
| 1964 JUL |
Emsh, Ed |
illus. "Cantata 140" by Philip K. Dick |
| 1964 NOV |
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cover illustrates "The Third Coordinate" by Adam Smith |
| 1965 MAR |
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cover illustrates "The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth" by Roger Zelazny |
| 1968 JAN |
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cover illustrates "They Are Not Robbed" by Richard McKenna |
| 1969 JUL |
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Special Fritz Leiber Issue, cover depicts Fritz Leiber & some characters and scenes from his most famous stories |
| 1969 DEC |
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cover illustrates "Bye, Bye, Banana Bird" by Sonya Dorman |
| 1974 APR |
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Special Robert Silverberg Issue, cover depicts Robert Silverberg gazing at the images within a 'holographic picture cube', an object in his novella in this issue, "Born with the Dead"; Emsh did covers for F&SF as just by Emsh, & by Ed Emshwiller |
| 1976 NOV |
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Special Damon Knight Issue; depicts Damon Knight amidst a flurry of sheets of written words |
| 1972 NOV |
Emshwiller, Ed |
(1925-1990) illus. "Man's Reach" by Anthony Boucher; Emshwiller also did covers for F&SF as "Emsh", & as Ed Emsh; see his biographical & bibliographical information under his "Emsh" covers |
| 1979 FEB |
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cover illustrates "On Wings of Song" by Thomas M. Disch |
| 1968 MAY |
FitzGerald, Russell |
(1932-1978) illus. "Lines of Power" by Samuel R. Delany; good friends with Delany, FitzGerald did 2 covers for F&SF; for info on FitzGerald, see book, Lewis Ellingham & Kevin Killian: Poet Be Like God: Jack Spicer and the San Francisco Renaissance(1998) |
| 1969 FEB |
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cover illustrates "Pater One Pater Two" by Patrick Meadows; R.F. born in Doylestown, PA; his wife, Dora FitzGerald, used drawings of his to cover illustrates her translation of Rainer Maria Rilke's Das Marienleben(Life of the Virgin Mary), in The Capilano Review #26 1983 |
| 1955 FEB |
Freas, Kelly |
(1922- ) illus. "The Climbing Wave" by Marion Zimmer Bradley; has done 12 F&SF covers; also goes by his full name, Frank Kelly Freas; one of the most prolific artists to work in the sf field; born in N.Y., but brought up in Canada |
| 1956 SEP |
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cover illustrates "Operation Afreet" by Poul Anderson; Freas studied engineering at Cooper Union, premed at Georgetown Univ.; served in air force in WWII, the Pacific Theater, as a photographer; see his entry in Weinberg: A Biographical Dictionary of SF/ F Artists |
| 1956 OCT |
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cover illustrates "The Door Into Summer" by Robert A. Heinlein; after WWII Freas studied at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh & worked as a freelance artist; his 1st pub. painting was the cover for WRT 1950 NOV |
| 1956 NOV |
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cover illustrates "The Door Into Summer" by Robert A. Heinlein; besides his sf work, Freas also was a frequent contributor, incl. covers, to Mad magazine from 1955-1962, & is credited with doing the first Alfred E. Neuman illustration |
| 1956 DEC |
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cover illustrates "The Door Into Summer" by Robert A. Heinlein; Freas W-1955-56, 1958-59, 1970, 1972-76, HUG, & nominated 12 other times thru 2001, for Best S.F. Artist; W-1972-75 LOC, & nominated 19 times thru 2001, for Best Artist Magazine Artist |
| 1957 MAR |
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cover illustrates "Visit to a Small Planet" by Gore Vidal; Freas designed the shoulder patch for the astronauts on Skylab I; he also designed 5 very popular posters for NASA; Freas W-1993, 2000 &2001 CHS, for Artistic Achievement |
| 1957 MAY |
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cover illustrates "Adjustment" by Ward Moore; Freas works primarily in acrylics for his paintings, though he has done some in watercolors; he doesn't use oils due to an allergic reaction; his wife Laura Brodian Freas, also an artist, runs the Kelly Freas Studios |
| 1957 DEC |
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cover illustrates the effect of the Viceroy's flare in "Stepping Stone" by William Morrison & Frederik Pohl; Freas's black & white interior illustrations are done in a variety of styles, primarily w. india ink line worl on white illustration board |
| 1958 APR |
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cover illustrates "A Deskful of Girls" by Fritz Leiber; Freas has colls. of his best work, Frank Kelly Freas—The Art of Science Fiction(1977), & Frank Kelly Freas: A Separate Star(1984), & Frank Kelly Freas: As He Sees It(2000; N-2001 LOC) |
| 1971 APR |
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see p.51, Special Poul Anderson Issue, cover depicts Poul Anderson & some of the characters he has created in his fiction; see his entry in Vincent Di Fate: Infinite Worlds: The Fantastic Visions of Science Fiction Art(1998) |
| 1977 JUL |
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Special Harlan Ellison Issue, depicts Harlan Ellison in the midst of 20 midget characters from his stories; Freas, etal, have a Marvel graphic novel, Open Space(1989 Mid-December); see his interview in LOC 2001 MAR(#482) |
| 1990 JAN |
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cover illustrates "Timekeeper" by John Morressy; Freas is a member of IAAA, the International Association of Astronomical Artists; see his website at www.kellyfreas.com, which includes a biography & bibliography of his work |
| 1987 DEC |
Gabor, Tim |
(1958- ) illus. "The Cobbler" by Roger Robert Lovin; Gabor did 3 covers for F&SF; born in Lexington, OH; lives in Seattle; freelance illustrator/designer since 1985 |
| 1989 FEB |
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cover illustrates "All or Nothing" by Dean Whitlock; was art director for many mags., incl. MovieMaker Magazine, New Age Journal, New England Monthly, Family Fun, & Seattle Magazine |
| 1991 AUG |
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cover illustrates "Henry in the Trees" by Gregor Hartmann; illustrated children's video, Tom Thumb, that starred John Cleese & Elvis Costello; see his website at www.TimGabor.com |
| 1981 NOV |
Garland, Michael |
illus. "Talisman" by Larry Niven & Dian Girard; Garland did 8 covers for F&SF; illustrator of children's books, has books My Cousin Katie(1989), Circus Girl(1993); Dinner at Magritte's(1995), about a youth who meets artists René Magritte & Salvador Dali |
| 1982 DEC |
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cover illustrates "Condemned, a Kiss, and Sleep" by Wayne Wightman; Garland has illustrated the children's books, Max Lucado: Alabaster's Song: Christmas Through the Eyes of an Angel(1996), & Washington Irving: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow(1997) |
| 1983 JUN |
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cover illustrates "Slow Birds" by Ian Watson; Garland has the children's books, The Mouse Before Christmas(1997), about a mouse's encounter with Santa; Elf for Christmas(1999); cover illustrates ya book, Diana Wynne Jones: The Time of the Ghost(1997) |
| 1986 JUN |
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cover illustrates "Revolution 20" by Robert F. Young; Garland has children's book, Angel Cat(1998), about a cat named Yin that dies & is missed very much by its friend & owners, but returns as an angel cat to save them from a fire |
| 1987 SEP |
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cover illustrates "Lumisland" by Mary Caraker |
| 1997 MAR |
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cover illustrates "The Familiar" by Albert E. Cowdrey |
| 1997 SEP |
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cover illustrates "True Believer" by Esther M. Friesner |
| 1999 FEB |
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cover illustrates "Pocketful of Dharma" by Paolo Bacigalupi |
| 1964 FEB |
Gaughan, Jack |
(1930-1985) illus. "The House by the Crab Apple Tree" by S.S. Johnson; Gaughan did 21 covers for F&SF; working name for John Brian Francis Gaughan; born in Springfield, OH; attended Dayton Art Institute; active in sf fandom |
| 1964 APR |
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cover illustrates "Into the Shop" by Ron Goulart; Gaughan sold his 1st artwork while still in school to Fantasy Book #5 1949, & 6 1950; did freelance artwork since mid-1950s |
| 1964 DEC |
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cover illustrates "Buffoon" by Edward Wellen; Gaughan's series of interior illustrations for Jack Vance's story "The Dragon Masters" in GAL 1962 AUG, vaulted him to the forefront of sf illustrators |
| 1965 FEB |
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cover illustrates "Marque and Reprisal" by Poul Anderson; Gaughan became the only artist to win both the HUG for Best Professional & Best Fan artists in the same year, 1967; also won HUG, Best Artist, in 1967-1969, & was nominated 8 other times |
| 1965 JUL |
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cover illustrates "Rogue Dragon" by Avram Davidson; Gaughan was art director for GAL & IFS, 1969-72; see Biolog in ANA 1977 FEB, & biography in ASI 1979 APR; see obit by Barry B. Longyear in AMZ 1986 JAN |
| 1966 JAN |
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cover illustrates "L'Arc de Jeanne" by Robert F. Young; see biography of Gaughan in Robert Weinberg: A Biographical Dictionary of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists(1988); he was a prolific artist for paperback & magazine covers, & interior black & white illus. |
| 1966 APR |
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cover illustrates "The Sorcerer Pharesm" by Jack Vance; Gaughan N-1971, for Best Fan Cartoonist; N-1972-1977, & 1979-1980, for Best Magazine Artist; to honor the memory of Gaughan, the Jack Gaughan Award for Best Emerging Artist was created in 1986 |
| 1966 SEP |
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cover illustrates "The Productions of Time" by John Brunner; see Gaughan's entry in Vincent Di Fate: Infinite Worlds: The Fantastic Visions of Science Fiction Art(1998) |
| 1967 MAR |
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cover illustrates "The Little People" by John Christopher |
| 1967 JUL |
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cover illustrates "The Day Before Forever" by Keith Laumer |
| 1967 DEC |
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cover illustrates "The Cloud-Sculptors of Coral D" by J.G. Ballard |
| 1968 JUL |
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cover illustrates "Sos the Rope" by Piers Anthony |
| 1968 DEC |
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cover illustrates "Gadget Man" by Ron Goulart |
| 1969 MAY |
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cover illustrates "Operation Changeling" by Poul Anderson |
| 1969 NOV |
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cover illustrates "A Feminine Jurisdiction" by Sterling E. Lanier |