Author |
Story Title |
Issue Date |
Type |
Comments |
Denton, Bradley |
Music of the Spheres, The |
1984 MAR |
nv |
1st story in Music Theme series; "one of five sf stories that make up my MA thesis ..."; his 1st professional sale |
|
Top of the Charts |
1985 MAR |
ss |
2nd & last story in Music Theme series |
Di Filippo, Paul |
Mairzy Doats |
1991 FEB |
nv |
2nd & last story in F&SF in Lost Pages series; N-1992 LOC, novelette |
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) |
|
Preserving Machine, The |
1953 JUN |
ss |
1st story in F&SF of his inventor Dr. Rupert Labyrinth series |
|
Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford, The |
1954 JAN |
ss |
2nd story in F&SF of his Dr. Rupert Labyrinth series |
Dickson, Gordon R. |
Rescue Mission |
1957 JAN |
ss |
6th story in the Bureau of Imaginary Zoology series(the pid & the illobar) |
|
St. Dragon and the George |
1957 SEP |
nv |
1st story in F&SF in his Jim Eckert series |
Disch, Thomas M. |
Concepts |
1978 DEC |
nv |
1st & only story in Medea series, one of 11 stories by 11 authors set on a planet conceived by Harlan Ellison; to be pub. in Ellison(ed): Medea: Harlan's World(1985); other stories in series originally pub. in ASI, ANA, Omni, & in 2 anthologies |
|
Brave Little Toaster, The: A Bedtime Story for Small Appliances |
1980 AUG |
nv |
1st & only story in F&SF in Toaster series; W-1981 BSF, LOC; N-1980 NEB; 1981 HUG, BRG; pub. chapbook(1986), movie(1987); has sequel The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars(1988); "adventures of 5 ... minor appliances, which implies a degree of innocence" |
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) |
Dorman, Sonya |
Bye, Bye, Banana Bird |
1969 DEC |
nv |
1st story in her Roxy Rimidon of the Planet Patrol series |
|
Alpha Bets |
1970 NOV |
nv |
2nd story in her Roxy Rimidon of the Planet Patrol series |
Dowling, Terry |
Shatterwrack at Breaklight |
1990 MAR |
ss |
1st & only story in F&SF in Tom Rynosseros series, 1st pub. in Omega Science Digest 1985 JUL/AUG; series coll. in Rynosseros(1990), Blue Tyson(1992), & Twilight Beach(1993) |
Dunsany, Lord |
Misadventure |
1954 OCT |
vi |
1st story Jorkens series; 1st pub. in his collection Jorkens Downs Another Whiskey, in 1954 |
|
Club Secretary, The |
1956 JUL |
ss |
2nd story Jorkens series; 1st pub. in ATL 1934 AUG |
Easton, Thomas A. |
Gambling Man |
1980 AUG |
ss |
1st story in F&SF in Howie Wyman series, about inventive Howie & the mayor of a small Maine town; other stories in series in ANA 1980 MAY & JUN, AMZ 1981 NOV, & in Rigel 1981 SUM, & 1982 WIN |
|
Alas, Poor Yorick |
1981 AUG |
ss |
2nd & last story in F&SF in Howie Wyman series |
|
Down on the Truck Farm |
1990 MAR |
ss |
1st & only story in F&SF in Jimmy Brane series, about an "organic future," in which genetic engineers accomplish such things as dog-like vehicles, etc.; another story is in ANA 1990 AUG |
Edmondson, G.C. |
Misfit, The |
1959 FEB |
ss |
1st story in the adventures of his mad friend series |
|
From Caribou to Carry Nation |
1959 NOV |
ss |
2nd story his mad friend series |
|
Galactic Calabash, The |
1960 JAN |
ss |
3rd story in his Mad Friend series |
|
Sign of the Goose, The |
1960 AUG |
ss |
4th story in his Mad Friend series |
|
Country Boy, The |
1961 MAY |
ss |
5th story in his Mad Friend series |
|
World Must Never Know, The |
1963 APR |
ss |
6th story in his Mad Friend series |
|
Third Bubble, The |
1964 JUN |
ss |
7th story in his Mad Friend series |
|
Introduction to G.C. Edmondson's "Nobody Believes an Indian" |
1970 MAY |
in |
intro to his last Mad Friend series story in F&SF |
|
Nobody Believes an Indian |
1970 MAY |
ss |
8th & last story in F&SF in his Mad Friend series; has one more story, #9 in series, in ASI 1981 AUG 31; stories in series after 1965 remain uncollected |
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) |
|
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) |
|
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) |
|
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 |
|
Another Dead Grandfather |
1987 DEC |
ss |
1st story in Eldres ser.; "I've been thinking about the morality in lots of old sf books, the ones that kill off masses of people in parallel universes in an offhand way, because they're not 'real'; they don't come from 'our' universe so they don't count" |
|
Posterity |
1988 NOV |
nv |
2nd & last story in Eldres series |
|
25 Crunch Split Right on Two |
1975 APR |
nv |
1st sf story about sports series, this one football |
|
From Downtown at the Buzzer |
1977 NOV |
nv |
2nd & last sf story about sports series, this one basketball |
|
Breakaway |
1981 JAN |
nv |
3rd sf story about sports series, this one futuristic hockey |
|
World of Pez Pavilion, The: Preliminary to the Groundbreaking Ceremony |
1983 JUL |
nv |
3rd & last story in Time Loop series; other 2 by Damien Broderick(1982 DEC) & by Gordon Eklund(1983 FEB); stories are not connected in any way except by a common theme, that of being caught in a loop of time |
Eisenberg, Larry |
Saga of DMM, The |
1967 DEC |
vi |
the 1st story, & the 1st in F&SF, in biochemist Emmett Duckworth series |
|
Matter of Time and Place, A |
1970 JAN |
ss |
2nd story in F&SF in Emmett Duckworth series |
|
Elephants Sometimes Forget |
1974 SEP |
ss |
3rd story in F&SF in Emmett Duckworth series |
|
Look Alike Revolution, The |
1974 NOV |
ss |
4th story in F&SF in Emmett Duckworth series |
|
Me and My Shadow |
1986 FEB |
ss |
5th story in F&SF in Emmett Duckworth series |
|
Live It Up, Inc. |
1988 MAR |
ss |
6th & last story in F&SF in Emmett Duckworth series |
Eisenstein, Phyllis |
Born to Exile |
1971 AUG |
nv |
1st story in her teleporting minstrel named Alaric series |
|
Inn of the Black Swan |
1972 NOV |
nv |
2nd story in her Alaric series |
|
Witch and the Well, The |
1974 JAN |
nv |
3rd story in her Alaric series |
|
Lords of All Power, The |
1975 FEB |
na |
4th story in her Alaric series; this coll. in her fixup novel, Born to Exile(1978; W-1979 BRG, Best Collection) |
|
Land of Sorrow, The |
1977 SEP |
nv |
5th story in her Alaric series |
|
Mountain Fastness, The |
1979 JUL |
nv |
6th story in her Alaric series |