Series Code |
Author |
Story Title |
Issue Date |
Type |
Comments |
bhen |
Hardy, David |
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1994 SEP |
cover art |
11th of his Bhen the Green Alien series of covers; cover painting titled, "Bhen on Neptune's Moon Triton" |
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Hardy, David |
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1975 NOV |
cover art |
1st of his Bhen the Green Alien series of covers; depicts Bhen looking at a Mariner spacecraft digging dirt samples for analysis |
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Hardy, David |
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1980 JUN |
cover art |
6th of his Bhen the Green Alien series of covers; depicts Bhen riding a satellite in orbit around the Earth |
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Hardy, David |
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1985 JUN |
cover art |
8th of his Bhen the Green Alien series of covers; depicts Bhen, with an umbrella, riding a parachuted spacecraft into the clouds of a planet |
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Hardy, David |
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1976 MAY |
cover art |
2nd of his Bhen the Green Alien series of covers; depicts Bhen riding in the moon buggy that the astronauts left behind on the moon |
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Hardy, David |
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1983 MAY |
cover art |
7th of his Bhen the Green Alien series of covers; depicts Bhen resting on a satellite's solar panels |
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Hardy, David |
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1978 OCT |
cover art |
5th of his Bhen the Green Alien series of covers; depicts Bhen on the space telescope, thumbing a ride from a passing space shuttle |
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Hardy, David |
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1978 JAN |
cover art |
4th of his Bhen the Green Alien series of covers; depicts Bhen making a snow alien & snowball on a moon of Uranus; see letter from a 12-year old boy in 1978 AUG; cover redone for 1979 APR issue with a ring around Uranus & minus Bhen |
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Hardy, David |
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1976 SEP |
cover art |
3rd of his Bhen the Green Alien series of covers; depicts Bhen riding on the Pioneer II spacecraft; painting titled "Hitch on Pioneer II" |
bibl |
Morrow, James |
Bible Stories for Adults, No.20: The Tower |
1994 JUN |
ss |
1st & only story in F&SF in Bible Stories for Adults series, N-1995 LOC, short story; 1st pub. in his coll. Author's Choice Monthly #8: Swatting at the Cosmos(1990); series coll. in Bible Stories for Adults(1996; N-1997 LOC, WFA) |
blbn |
Denton, Bradley |
Jimmy Blackburn Flies a Kite |
1990 OCT |
ss |
1st & only story in F&SF in Jimmy Blackburn series; other stories in series in PLP #6 1990, & PLP 1991 AUG 17; stories to be coll. in fixup novel, Blackburn: A Novel(1993), about a serial murderer and his victims |
blkl |
Williamson, Jack |
Power of Blackness, The |
1973 DEC |
nv |
1st story in F&SF in his Blacklantern series; series stories also in GAL 1975 JUN, & AMZ 1976 JAN |
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Williamson, Jack |
Counterkill |
1975 OCT |
nv |
2nd story in F&SF in Blacklantern series |
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Williamson, Jack |
Machines That Ate Too Much, The |
1976 FEB |
nv |
3rd & last story in F&SF in Blacklantern series |
blog |
Schoenfeld, Howard |
Built Up Logically |
1950 FLL |
ss |
has sequel #145, F&SF 1950 DEC; 1st pub. in Retort, 1949 WIN |
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Schoenfeld, Howard |
Built Down Logically |
1951 DEC |
ss |
sequel to story #45, F&SF 1950 FLL |
bltr |
Roberts, Keith |
Big Fans, The |
1977 MAY |
nv |
1st & only story in F&SF in his Alex Boulter series; N-1978 LOC, short fiction; only other story in series, novelette "Boulter's Canaries", in John Carnell(ed): New Writings in SF #3(1965) |
bndu |
Roberts, Jane |
Chestnut Beads, The |
1957 OCT |
nv |
1st story Bundu, or Migma, witchcraft series |
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Roberts, Jane |
Bundu, The |
1958 MAR |
na |
2nd story Bundu witchcraft series |
boiz |
Sturgeon, Theodore |
Hurkle Is a Happy Beast, The |
1949 FLL |
ss |
unofficial editor's series; 1st story in the Bureau of Imaginary Zoology series (the hurkle) |
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Bretnor, R. |
Gnurrs Come From the Voodvork Out, The |
1950 WIN/SPR |
ss |
2nd story in the Bureau of Imaginary Zoology series (the gnurr) |
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Cartmill, Cleve |
Huge Beast |
1950 SUM |
ss |
3rd story in the Bureau of Imaginary Zoology series (the golen) |
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Neville, Kris |
Take Two Quiggies |
1950 DEC |
nv |
4th story in the Bureau of Imaginary Zoology series(the quiggie) |
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Nourse, Alan E. |
Love Thy Vimp |
1952 APR |
ss |
5th story in the Bureau of Imaginary Zoology series(the vimp) |
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Dickson, Gordon R. |
Rescue Mission |
1957 JAN |
ss |
6th story in the Bureau of Imaginary Zoology series(the pid & the illobar) |
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Phillips, Rog |
Love Me, Love My — |
1958 FEB |
ss |
7th story in the Bureau of Imaginary Zoology series(the vegy) |
brbm |
Effinger, George Alec |
Maureen Birnbaum, Barbarian Swordsperson (as told to Bitsy Spiegelman) |
1982 JAN |
ss |
1st story in F&SF in Maureen Birnbaum series; other stories in series in PLP 1991 AUG 17, & in anth. Adams(ed): Friends of the Horseclans(1987), Greenberg(ed): Foundation's Friends(1989), & Greenberg(ed): Adventures of Robin Hood(1991) |
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Effinger, George Alec |
Maureen Birnbaum at the Earth's Core (as told to Bitsy Spiegelman) |
1986 FEB |
ss |
2nd story in F&SF in Maureen Birnbaum series; other stories in series in Esther M. Friesner(ed): Chicks in Chainmail(1995), & in Judy Lynn Nye(ed): Don't Forget Your Spacesuit, Dear(1996) |
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Effinger, George Alec |
Maureen Birnbaum at the Looming Awfulness (by Elizabeth Spiegelman, as told to George Alec Effinger) |
1995 MAR |
nv |
3rd story in F&SF in Maureen Birnbaum series; 1st pub. in coll. Maureen Birnbaum, Barbarian Swordsperson: The Complete Stories(1993) |
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Effinger, George Alec |
Maureen Birnbaum on a Hot Tin Roof (by E. Spiegelman, as told to George Alec Effinger) |
1996 AUG |
ply |
4th & last story in F&SF in Maureen Birnbaum series; 1st pub. in Richard Gilliam, Martin H. Greenberg, & Thomas R. Hanlon(ed): South from Midnight(1994); M.B. travels thru time & space to take on Tennessee Williams & New Orleans |
brds |
Benford, Gregory & Gordon Eklund |
Anvil of Jove, The |
1976 JUL |
na |
1st story in F&SF in Bradley Reynolds ser., to be part of upcoming novel, If the Stars Are Gods(1977 fixup); N-1977 LOC, novella; another story in ser. is novelette "If the Stars Are Gods"(W-1974 NEB, nv) in Carr(ed): Universe 4(1974) |
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Eklund, Gordon & Gregory Benford |
Hellas Is Florida |
1977 JAN |
ss |
2nd & last story in F&SF in Bradley Reynolds series, to be part of the upcoming novel, If the Stars Are Gods(1977 fixup) |
brkr |
Saberhagen, Fred |
Smasher |
1978 AUG |
nv |
1st & only story in F&SF in his Berserker series; series short fiction coll. in Berserker(1967), The Ultimate Enemy(1979), The Berserker Wars(1981), Berserker Lies(1991); many novels, anth. in series |
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Donaldson, Stephen R. |
What Makes Us Human |
1984 AUG |
nv |
2nd & last story in F&SF in Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series; this story to be pub. in Saberhagen(ed): Berserker Base(1984) |
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Willis, Connie |
With Friends Like These |
1985 FEB |
nv |
3rd & last story in F&SF in Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series; 1st pub. in Saberhagen(ed): Berserker Base(1984) |
brsk |
Dick, Philip K. |
Cantata 140 |
1964 JUL |
na |
1st & only story in F&SF in Jim Briskin series(2 others, in AMZ 1963 OCT & NOV) |
brtn |
Busby, F.M. |
Cage a Man |
1973 SEP |
nv |
1st & only story in F&SF in Barton or Demu series; only other story in series is "The Learning of Eeshta" in IFS 1973 SEP/OCT |
btfl |
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn |
Dancers Like Children |
1991 SEP |
nv |
1st story in F&SF in planet Bountiful series, to be part of fixup novel, Alien Infuences(1994); an sf murder mystery, when impressionable children of human colonists come under the influence of aliens on the desert planet Bountiful |
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Rusch, Kristine Kathryn |
Alien Influences |
1992 JUL |
nv |
2nd & last story in F&SF in planet Bountiful series; story was originally written for, & will be pub. in Resnick & Greenberg(ed): Whatdunits(1992), an anthology of sf mysteries |
buda |
Zelazny, Roger |
Dawn |
1967 APR |
nv |
1st story of two in Buddha series, both part of a novel, Lord of Light(1967) |
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Zelazny, Roger |
Death and the Executioner |
1967 JUN |
nv |
2nd & last story in Buddha series, part of novel Lord of Light(1967) |
bwdw |
Asimov, Isaac |
Nothing Like Murder |
1974 OCT |
ss |
1st story in F&SF in his Black Widowers series; this story memorializes J.R.R. Tolkien, who died Sept. 2, 1973; most stories in series have been pub. in EQMM |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Earthset and Evening Star |
1975 AUG |
ss |
2nd story in F&SF in his Black Widower series, this mystery one with an sf angle |
|
Asimov, Isaac |
Friday the Thirteenth |
1976 JAN |
ss |
3rd & last story in F&SF in his Black Widowers series; series coll. in Tales of the B.W.(1974), More Tales of the B.W.(1976), Casebook of the B.W.(1980), Banquets of the B.W.(1984), & Puzzles of the B.W.(1990) |
calv |
Asimov, Isaac |
Feminine Intuition |
1969 OCT |
nv |
1st & only story in F&SF in his Susan Calvin/robot series, this story being about a female robot long after Calvin has died; Calvin character 1st appeared in "Liar!" in ASF 1941 MAY; next & last one "Robot Dreams" in ASI 1986 mDEC |
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Asimov, Isaac |
— That Thou Art Mindful of Him! |
1974 MAY |
nv |
2nd of 2 stories in F&SF in his Susan Calvin/robot series; N-1975 HUG, LOC |
cart |
Shaw, Barclay |
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1997 APR |
cover art |
cover art which inspired three stories in this issue; cover art was N-1997 CHS, for Best Magazine Cover |
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Rusch, Kristine Kathryn |
Editorial |
1997 APR |
ed |
introduction to this issue in which 3 authors write 3 stories inspired by this issue's cover art by Barclay Shaw; authors agreed amongst themselves to write in three genres - Mike Resnick, fantasy; Esther M. Friesner, sf; Nina Kiriki Hoffman, horror |
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Resnick, Mike |
Gelfite Fish Girl, The |
1997 APR |
ss |
1st story of 3 in this issue inspired by this issue's cover art by Barclay Shaw; this story being a fantasy |
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Friesner, Esther M. |
King of the Cyber Trifles |
1997 APR |
nv |
2nd story of 3 in this issue inspired by this issue's cover art by Barclay Shaw; this story being sf |