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| Issue Date |
Author |
Story Title |
Type |
Comments |
| 1964 APR |
Bagley, Simon |
Welcome, Comrade |
nv |
(1923- ) born in Kendal, Westmoreland, England; a freelance technical-scientific journalist in Johannesburg, South Africa |
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Sellers, J.P. |
Urgent Message for Mr. Prosser |
ss |
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Thomas, Theodore L. |
Science Springboard, The: Van Allen Belts |
ar |
Van Allen radiation belts; has short story "The Doctor," in Knight(ed): Orbit 2(1967), N-1967 NEB |
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Dorman, S. |
Old Man Lay Down, ..., The |
pm |
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Underwood, R. |
Crazy Mathematician, The |
ss |
from Lubbock, Texas, he writes technical articles as R.S. Underwood, such as "Are We Alone in the Universe" in The Navigator(the official U.S.A.F. quarterly), & textbooks |
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Carr, Terry |
Fanzine Fanfaronade |
ar |
3rd article of three in a series about the current sf fan scene, this one on the numerous & diverse amateur sf magazines, or fanzines; Carr is one of sf's leading amateur journalists; edited The Fellowship of the Stars(1974), Creatures from Beyond(1975) |
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Nourse, Alan E. |
Compleat Consumators, The |
ss |
has colls. Tiger By the Tail(1961), The Counterfeit Man and Others(1963), Rx for Tomorrow(1971), & Psi High and Others(1967); nf books Nine Planets(1960), Intern(1965 as by Doctor X), the latter being a great success |
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Davidson, Avram |
Books |
br |
Willy Ley: Watchers of the Skies; Berton Roueché: Curiosities of Medicine; Gwendolen MacEwen: Julian the Magician; Tommaso Landolfi: Gogol's Wife and Other Stories; Anthony Burgess: The Wanting Seed |
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Goulart, Ron |
Into the Shop |
ss |
many of his novels written under various ps. are novelizations of comic book characters, such as The Phantom, Vampirella, Flash Gordon, Captain America, etc |
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Shultz, Henry |
Oreste |
nv |
1st pub. in 1952, by the Univ. of New Mexico; former teacher at federal Indian schools in New Mexico, now Resident Head of Coulter(graduate) House at the Univ. of Chicago; has had stories pub. in ESQ, PST, Cosmopolitan, etc |
| 1964 MAY |
Davidson, Avram |
Editorial |
ed |
mile-long spaceships and ships gone aground |
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Ballard, J.G. |
Illuminated Man, The |
nv |
has novels The Drowned World(1962), The Burning World(1964), The Crystal World(1966 fixup), the latter a tribute to Conrad's Heart of Darkness; colls. The Voices of Time and Other Stories(1962), Billenium(1962), Passport to Eternity(1963) |
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Roberts, Jane |
Three Times Around |
ss |
see books Susan M. Watkins: Conversations with Seth, Vol. I: Story of Jane Roberts ESP Class(1980), Vol. II(1984), & Speaking of Jane Roberts: Remembering the Author of the Seth Material(2001); Roberts considered among most important 20th century psychics |
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Demmon, Calvin W. |
You Have to Stay Inside |
vi |
also in F&SF as Calvin Demmon |
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Green, Robert M. Jr |
No Place Like Where |
ss |
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Thomas, Theodore L. |
Science Springboard, The: Building of a Protein, The |
ar |
from M.I.T. "new clues on how the living cell makes protein" |
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Corson, Christopher |
Invasion |
pm |
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Clingerman, Mildred |
Red Heart and Blue Roses, A |
ss |
1st pub. in her coll. A Cupful of Space(1961) |
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Davidson, Avram |
Books |
br |
SEP editors: The Post Reader of Fantasy and Science Fiction; Emile Grillot de Givry: Picture Museum of Sorcery, Magic and Alchemy; H.P. Lovecraft: Collected Poems; Allan W. Eckert: The Great Auk; Robert E. Howard: The Dark Man and Others |
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Jesby, Edward |
Sea Wrack |
nv |
(1932?- ) his 1st pub. sf story; age 31, orig. from Brooklyn, an electronic technician in North Andover, MA; also in F&SF as Ed Jesby |
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Lory, Robert |
Mar-ti-an |
vi |
has Trovo series of novels The Eyes of Bolsk(1969), & Master of the Etrax(1970); has Shamryke Odell sequence novels Masters of the Lamp(1970), & The Veiled World(1972) |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Ghost Lines in the Sky |
sces |
lattitude and longitude; has nf book, Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology(1964; rev. 1972; rev. 1982) |
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Carr, Terry |
Touchstone |
ss |
edited Planets of Wonder(1976), Infinite Arena(1977), To Follow a Star(1977), Nine S. F. Stories About Christmas(1977), Classic Science Fiction(1978), Beyond Reality(1979), Dream's Edge(1980), A Treasury of Modern Fantasy(1981 w. Martin H. Greenberg) |
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Becker, Stephen |
New Encyclopaedist, The: Entries for the Great Book of History, First Edition, 2100 A.D. |
fa |
(1927- ) 1st story New Encyclopaedist series; orig. from Yonkers, now lives in Westchester's Bedford Village; studied at Yenching Univ. near Peiping; translator of André Schwarz-Bart's The Last of the Just |
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DeCles, Jon |
Cantabile |
ss |
(1941- ) ps. for Donald Studebaker |
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Davidson, Avram |
Letters |
lttr |
James V. Harwood; Don Frederick; Mrs. Thomas G. Robles; Bill Danner; Prof. Paul von Toal; Betty Kujawa; Conrad Squires; Robert Olsen |
| 1964 JUN |
Davidson, Avram |
Editorial |
ed |
the story of the 18th century Wizard of Mauritius |
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Javor, F.A. |
Triumph of Pegasus, The |
nv |
(1916- ) working name for Francis Anthony Jaworski; born in New Jersey, a U.S. Naval photographer in WWII; 1st story pub. sf "Patriot" in ANA 1963 AUG; has Eli Pike series of sf novels The Rim-World Legacy(1967), Scor-Sting(1990), & The Ice Beast(1990) |
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Barr, Stephen |
Master of Altamira, The |
ss |
lives in Woodstock, NY |
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Davidson, Avram |
Books |
br |
Campbell(ed): Analog 2; Leon Edel(ed): Ghostly Tales of Henry James; Clark Ashton Smith: The Hills of Dionysus; George S. Chappell: Through the Alimentary Canal; Margaret R. Martin: Charlestown Ghosts; Merril(ed): The 8th Annual of the Year's Best SF; etc |
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Walton, Bryce |
Peace Watchers, The |
ss |
won a 1961 award for best short story in EQMM |
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Sharkey, Jack |
Trade-In |
ss |
has novel The Addams Family(1965, TV tie-in) |
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Porges, Arthur |
Time-Bomb |
pm |
has Larson & Corman series(ANA 1963 FEB & AUG, AMZ 1963 JUL), and Ensign De Ruyter series(AMZ & FAN 1964-68) |
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Thomas, Theodore L. |
Science Springboard, The: Medical Radiotracers |
ar |
using radioactive tracers in medical diagnosis |
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Reed, Kit |
Cynosure |
ss |
see story "The Perfect Portrait" in EQMM 1968 JUL |
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Edmondson, G.C. |
Third Bubble, The |
ss |
7th story in his Mad Friend ser.; has 4 books w. C.M. Kotlan, The Takeover(1984); & the Cunningham Trilogy, The Cunningham Equations(1986), The Black Magician(1986), & Maximum Effort(1987), about genetic engineering, AI's, & the Yaqui Indian culture |
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Simonds, Bruce |
Search, The |
pm |
from Los Alamitos, CA |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Thing From Outer Space and the Prairie Dogs, The |
vi |
2nd story in Moral vignettes series; "Moral: Watch out which fly you swat"; attended The Art Institute of Chicago, for four years; served in the U.S.A.F. |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Heavenly Zoo, The |
sces |
astrology; the zodiac |
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Marsh, Willard |
Forwarding Service |
ss |
1st pub. in 1963 |
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Davidson, Avram |
Unknown Law, The |
nv |
science fictionally explores the Presidential theme; next month(story #2057) Philip K. Dick has a story of a future presidential campaign; both of these stories were written before President Kennedy's death |
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F&SF staff |
Index to Volume 26: 1964 JAN-JUN |
indx |
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| 1964 JUL |
Dick, Philip K. |
Cantata 140 |
na |
1st & only story in F&SF in Jim Briskin series(2 others, in AMZ 1963 OCT & NOV); a story of a presidential campaign of the future, in which the candidates & issues are shockingly different - written before Kennedy's death |
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Young, Robert F. |
Second Philadelphia Experiment, The |
vi |
the 1st Philadelphia Experiment, mentioned in Avram Davidson's "King's Evil" in F&SF 1956 OCT, was Ben Franklin flying a kite during a thunderstorm |
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Thomas, Theodore L. |
Science Springboard, The: Balloon Astronomy |
ar |
the use of balloons in astronomy |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Scientist and the Monster, The |
vi |
3rd story in Moral vignettes series; "Moral: Many people you feel sorry for would seriously wonder why"; in 1965 APR, he begins to have a cartoon published every month in F&SF |
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Lamb, Toni Heller |
Happy Place, The |
vi |
(1944?- ) her 1st pub. story; age 20, lives in N.Y.'s Lower East Side |
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Davidson, Avram |
Books |
br |
Ray Bradbury: The Machineries of Joy; Frederik Pohl(ed): The Seventh Galaxy Reader; Davis Grubb: Twelve Tales of Suspense and the Supernatural |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Books |
br |
V.A. Firsoff: Life Beyond the Earth |
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Lewis, C.S. |
End of the Wine, The |
pm |
1st pub. in Punch, & in the fanzine Niekas; he died within a month of writing this poem, on November 22, 1963; has book The Case for Christianity(1943); last Narnia novels The Horse and His Boy(1954), The Magician's Nephew(1955), The Last Battle(1956) |
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