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| Issue Date |
Author |
Story Title |
Type |
Comments |
| 1960 JAN |
Anderson, Poul |
Only Game in Town, The |
nv |
5th story Time Patrol series; has colls. Homebrew(1976 chap), The Best of Poul Anderson(1976); fantasy novel The Merman's Children(1979; N-1980 LOC), which complexly interweaves several quests in search of the lost domain, is movingly elegiac(Clute) |
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Wilde, Niall |
Divvil With the Women, A |
ss |
(1905-1978) 1st pub. in Science-Fantasy #16, in 1955, as "Heart's Desire"; ps. for Eric Frank Russell, also been spelled Nialle at times; his 1st story pub. "The Saga of Pelican West" in ASF 1937 FEB; 1st novel Sinister Barrier(UNK 1939 MAR; 1943; 1948) |
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Brode, Anthony |
To JULIA, not to gaze at Flyinge Sawcers |
pm |
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Henneberg, Charles |
Blind Pilot, The |
ss |
(1899-1959; 1917-1977) 1st pub. in Fiction(F&SF's French edition), in 1959; 1st & only story in F&SF in their Dossier on Galactic-Interracial Relations ser.; trans. by Damon Knight; collab. ps. for husband & wife Charles & Nathalie Henneberg |
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Bretnor, R. |
Bug-Getter |
vi |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Those Crazy Ideas |
sces |
creativity; had short story("Dreaming Is a Private Thing," #722, F&SF 1955 DEC) & poem("I Just Make Them Up, See!," #1063, F&SF 1958 FEB) on same subject - creativity & where it comes from, criterions of creativity |
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Knight, Damon |
Books: And the Truth Shall Drive You Mad |
br |
Shirley Jackson: The Haunting of Hill House; Frederik Pohl & C.M. Kornbluth: Wolfbane; Sheckley: Immortality, Inc.; van Vogt: The War Against the Rull; Asimov: Words of Science; Jerry Sohl: One Against Herculum; Leonard Wibberley: The Quest of Excalibur |
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Simak, Clifford D. |
Final Gentleman |
nv |
has City ser.(ASF 1944-47 & FAD 1951 JAN), made into fixup novel City(1952; W-1953 IFA; exp.1981), about the exodus of mankind from the cities, then the Earth(Clute); has novel Time and Again(GAL 1950 OCT-DEC as"Time Quarry"; 1951; vt First He Died, 1953) |
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Bunch, David R. |
Little Girl's Xmas in Modernia, A |
ss |
(1925-2000) 1st pub. in Coastlines, 1958 FLL; born in Lowry City, MO; now lives in St. Louis, MO; served in U.S. Army Aihas a BS from Central Missouri State College & an MA in English from Washington Univ.; civilian cartographer for the U.S.A.F. 1954-1973 |
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Garrett, Randall |
Backward, Turn Backward ... (Upon learning that Pluto is due to cross inside Neptune's orbit in 1979, ...) |
pm |
3rd poem in F&SF in his comic verse series; collab. w. Laurence M. Janifer, as Mark Phillips, in Malone trilogy: Brain Twister(ASF 1959 SEP-OCT as "That Sweet Little Old Lady"; 1962), The Impossibles(ASF 1960 APR-JUN as "Out Like a Light"; 1963) |
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Edmondson, G.C. |
Galactic Calabash, The |
ss |
3rd story in his Mad Friend series |
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Cantine, Holley |
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble |
ss |
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Briarton, Grendel |
Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: XXII |
vi |
20th story in F&SF in Feghoot series; with thanks to Laurence Gurney |
| 1960 FEB |
Fast, Howard |
First Men, The |
nv |
4th story moralistic tales series |
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McKenna, Richard |
Mine Own Ways |
ss |
McKenna's efforts to revise "Casey Agonistes"(F&SF 1958 SEP, #1140) according to the editors demands are described in his essay "Journey with a Little Man," which was reprinted in Damon Knight's sf criticism anthology Turning Points(1977) |
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Tilley, Robert J. |
Apprentice |
ss |
lives in Bristol, England |
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Briarton, Grendel |
Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: XXIII |
vi |
21st story in F&SF in Feghoot series; with thanks to Dan Kelly |
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Rice, Jane |
White Pony, The |
ss |
has short story "The Loolies Are Here" with Ruth Allison under the collab. ps. Allison Rice, in Damon Knight(ed): Orbit 1(1966); Rice also has a horror novelette, "The Sixth Dog," pub. in chapbook form in 1995 |
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Murray, Robert |
Replacement, The |
ss |
(1902-1971) Robert William Murray, has stories in PST 1961 JUN & 1962 MAR |
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Smith, Evelyn E. |
Send Her Victorious |
ss |
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Budrys, Algis |
Price, The |
vi |
educated at Univ. of Miami 1947-49, & Columbia Univ. 1950-51; has Gus ser. as by Paul Janvier(ASF 1955 NOV, 1956 JUN); novel The Falling Torch(var. mags. 1957-59, incl. "The Falling Torch" in VSF 1958 JAN; 1959 fixup; rvw. in F&SF 1959 NOV & 1962 JUN) |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Sight of Home, The |
sces |
stars, luminosity of stars; from how far away can we still see Sol, and other familiar stars |
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Garrett, Randall |
Hot Argument |
pm |
4th poem in F&SF in his comic verse series, 2nd about poor Willie; Malone trilogy ends with Supermind(ASF 1960-61 NOV-FEB as "Occasion for Disaster"; 1963); also collab. w. Larry M. Harris(Janifer) on a bawdy comic fantasy, Pagan Passions(1959) |
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Knight, Damon |
Books: 1924 |
br |
Eugene Zamiatin: We; John Wyndham & Lucas Parkes: The outward Urge; Sterling Noel: We Who Survived; Robert A. Heinlein: Starship Troopers(book is 20,000 words longer than the serial that was in F&SF(1959 OCT-NOV) |
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Worthington, Will |
We Are the Ceiling |
ss |
has pub. 10 stories in sf/f mags. SCF, F&SF, FAN, & IFS |
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Moore, Ward |
Fellow Who Married the Maxill Girl, The |
nv |
also had a short story "The Cold Peace" in Gent 1961 OCT |
| 1960 MAR |
Anderson, Poul |
Martyr, The |
nv |
has novels The Demon of Scattery(1979), with Mildred Downey Broxon; Conan the Rebel(1980), The Devil's Game(1980); has coll. of his Hugo winning stories, Winners(1981); has award winning novella "The Saturn Game" in ANA 1981 FEB 2(W-1982 HUG; N-1982 LOC) |
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Bradbury, Ray |
Death and the Maiden |
ss |
he refuses to learn how to drive a car, saying they destroy society by devouring cities, poison the air, & kill people; usually walks where he wants to go in L.A., often being stopped by police, & was basis of story "Pedestrian"(F&SF 1952 FEB) |
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Sturgeon, Theodore |
Like Young |
ss |
has colls. The Joyous Invasions(1965 UK), Sturgeon Is Alive and Well ...(1971; N-1972 LOC), The Worlds of T. S.(1972), To Here and the Easel(1973 UK), Case and the Dreamer(1974), The Stars Are the Styx(1979; N-1980 LOC), The Golden Helix(1979) |
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Collier, John |
Man Overboard |
nv |
former U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs, & author of Indians of the Americas—The Long Hope; wrote screenplays for movies Elephant Boy(1937), I Am a Camera(1955), The Warlord(1965), etal |
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Briarton, Grendel |
Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: XXIV |
vi |
22nd story in F&SF in Feghoot series; with thanks to Leonard Rubin |
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Sheckley, Robert |
Girls and Nugent Miller, The |
ss |
has non-genre novels Dead Run(1961); International Det. Stephen Dain series, Calibre .50(1961), White Death(1963), & Time Limit(1967); colls. The Wonderful World of Robert Sheckley(1979), The People Trap Plus Mindswap(1981), Is That What People Do?(1984) |
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deFord, Miriam Allen |
Monster, The |
ss |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Flickering Yardstick, The |
sces |
stars, Cepheid variables, and how they are used as cosmic yardsticks |
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Knight, Damon |
Books: Concerning Enchantments |
br |
Norman Matson: Enchanted Beggar; Rex Gordon: First to the Stars; Kurt Vonnegut: The Sirens of Titan; Paul I. Wellman: The Fiery Flower; Anthony Boucher(ed): A Treasury of Great Science Fiction; Benjamin Appell: The Funhouse |
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Davidson, Avram |
Après Nous |
vi |
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Simak, Clifford D. |
All the Traps of Earth |
nv |
has novel Ring Around the Sun(GAL 1952-53 DEC-FEB; 1953), showing Simak's anti-urban & pro-agrarian sentiments; has na "The Big Front Yard" in ASF 1958 OCT, W-1959 HUG; Asimov writes of Simak in I. Asimov(1994), Pohl in The SFWA Grand Masters Vol.1(1999) |
| 1960 APR |
Keyes, Daniel |
Crazy Maro |
nv |
has novels The Touch(1968); The Fifth Sally(1980), multiple personality; true crime The Minds of Billy Milligan(1981; N-EDG; basis of 1999 movie The Crowded Room), sequel The Milligan Wars(1994 Japan), Unveiling Claudia: A True Story of Serial Murder('86) |
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Crow, Levi |
Hairy Thunderer, The |
ss |
3rd story Plain Indians folktales ser.; Wellman has history books Rebel Boast: First at Bethel, Last at Appomattox(1958; N-Pulitzer), The Rebel Songster(1959; w. wife Francse), The Kingdom of Madison: A Southern Mountain Fastness and Its People(1973) |
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Edmondson, G.C. |
Ringer |
vi |
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Briarton, Grendel |
Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: XXV |
vi |
23rd story in F&SF in Feghoot series |
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Pangborn, Edgar |
Wrens in Grandpa's Whiskers, The |
ss |
has non-sf novels Wilderness of Spring(1958), & The Trial of Callista Blake (1961); in his Davy series are colls. The Company of Glory(1975), Still I Persist in Wondering(1978) |
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Kusenberg, Kurt |
Certain Room, A |
ss |
(1904-1983) 1st pub. in a supplement to ATL, in 1957; trans. from the German by Therese Pol; has coll. The Sunflowers, and Other Stories(1972); book Kurt Kusenberg: Humorist of the Fantastic(1991), by Jean E. Pearson |
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Elliott, George P. |
Among the Dangs |
nv |
1st pub. in ESQ 1958 JUN |
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Brown, Rosel George |
Little Human Contact, A |
ss |
her early work coll. in A Handful of Time(1963) |
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Schenck, Hilbert Jr |
Memo at the Department of Agriculture |
pm |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: About Time |
sces |
time; reform of time measurement - the metric year, month, day, etc |
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Knight, Damon |
Books: Best of 1959, The |
br |
& the 10 best books of the 1950s - Bradbury: The Martian Chronicles; Heinlein: The Man Who Sold the Moon, & The Puppet Masters; Simak: City; Tucker: The Long, Loud Silence; Bester: The Demolished Man; Sturgeon: More Than Human; Vidal: Messiah; etc |
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Whitehill, Joseph |
In the House, Another |
vi |
(1909?-1990?) engineer & writer; has a short story, "Marshmallow World," in ASF 1954 APR; coll. Able Baker and Others(1957), the title story won a 1956 O. Henry Prize Award, & two others won EQMM annual awards |
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Dickson, Gordon R. |
Game of Five, The |
nv |
has colls. Gordon R. Dickson's SF Best(1978; exp. vt In the Bone: The Best Science Fiction of Gordon R. Dickson, 1987), In the Iron Years(1980), Love Not Human(1981); Dickson!(1984; vt Steel Brother, 1985) |
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