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| Issue Date |
Author |
Story Title |
Type |
Comments |
| 1966 MAY |
Biggle, Lloyd Jr |
And Madly Teach |
nv |
has 1st novel The Angry Espers(AMZ 1959 AUG, as "A Taste of Fire"; rev. 1961); has novels in Jan Darzek sequence All the Colors of Darkness(1963), & Watchers of the Dark(1966), about "late-20th-century private eye ... investigating aliens"(Clute) |
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Shepley, John |
Three for Carnival |
ss |
has trans. Pierre Courthion: The Impressionists(1979); Enzo Siciliano: Pasolini(1982); Pier Paolo Pasolini: Roman Nights and Other Stories(1986; W-1987 Italo Calvino Translators Award); Roberto Calasso: The Forty-nine Steps(2001) |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Cartoon |
ct |
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Merril, Judith |
Books |
br |
Jules Feiffer: The Great Comic Book Heroes; Sheckley: The 10th Victim; White: The Watch Below; Pohl & Williamson: Starchild; van Vogt: Rogue Ship; Shepherd Mead: The Carefully Considered Rape of the World; Knight: Mind Switch; 1 more |
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Leiber, Fritz |
Books |
br |
L. Sprague de Camp(ed): The Spell of Seven; Leo Marguulies(ed): The Ghoul Keepers; H.P. Lovecraft: Selected Letters, 1911-1924, & Dagon and Other Macabre Tales |
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deFord, Miriam Allen |
Colony, The |
ss |
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Goulart, Ron |
Breakaway House |
ss |
6th story in F&SF in Max Kearny series |
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Thomas, Theodore L. |
Science Springboard, The: Beamed Power |
ar |
"transmission of power by radiowaves" |
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Benford, Greg |
Flattop |
ss |
has fixup novel If the Stars Are Gods(1977; N-1978 LOC) with Gordon R. Dickson, the title story in Terry Carr(ed): Universe 4(1974) W-1975 NEB, novelette; see interviews in Vertex 1973 DEC, & in Charles Platt: Dream Makers(1980) |
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Davidson, Avram |
Introduction to "H.P. Lovecraft, The House and the Shadows" |
in |
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Shea, J. Vernon |
H.P. Lovecraft: House and the Shadows, The |
ar |
(1912-1981) a friend of H.P.L., born in Dayton, KY, the son of a professional magician, overseas veteran of the Army Medical Corps; works as a metallurgist in Cleveland; has edited anthologies Strange Desires(1954), & Strange Barriers (1961) |
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Clinton, Ed M. |
Third Dragon, The |
ss |
(1926- ) Edwin M. Clinton Jr |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Time and Tide |
sces |
tides, on Earth and on other planets & satellites; has sequel science essay "A Long Day's Journey" in 1979 APR |
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Gold, H.L. |
Man of Parts |
ss |
1st pub. in Healey(ed): 9 Tales of Space and Time(1954); edited Beyond Fantasy Fiction(1953 JUL-1955 JAN), Galaxy S. F. Novels, IFS(1959 JUL-1961 SEP); coll. The Old Die Rich(1955); see Malzberg br in F&SF 1980 NOV, on Gold & Galaxy; obit in LOC 1996 APR |
| 1966 JUN |
Zelazny, Roger |
This Moment of the Storm |
nv |
N-1966 NEB; 1967 HUG; has novels Damnation Alley(1969; 1977 movie), Today We Choose Faces(1973), Deus Irae(1976) w. Philip K. Dick, Doorways in the Sand(1976), Roadmarks(1979), Eye of Cat(1982); Coils(1982) & The Black Throne(1990) with Fred Saberhagen |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Cartoon |
ct |
"GW draws in a distinctively sprawling lines which encourage distortions & grotesques, a good visual match for his ... black humor."(Clute) |
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Merril, Judith |
Books |
br |
complaints about Berkley Books; Thomas M. Disch: The Genocides; Daniel Keyes: Flowers for Algernon |
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Leiber, Fritz |
Books |
br |
Hans Stefan Santesson(ed): Rulers of Men; Tom Boardman Jr(ed): The Unfriendly Future; Groff Conklin(ed): Five Unearthly Visions; Brian W. Aldiss(ed): Yet More Penguin Science Fiction; Amis & Conquest(ed): Spectrum IV; Nolan(ed): The Pseudo-People |
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Buck, Doris Pitkin |
Little Blue Weeds of Spring, The |
ss |
N-1966 NEB, short story |
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Rothman, Barry |
Care in Captivity Series: Tyrant Lizards Tyrannosaurus Rex |
vi |
1st pub. in the Bulletin of the Philadelphia Herpetological Society, 1965 JAN |
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Bulmer, Kenneth |
Adjusted, The |
ss |
(1921- ) also in F&SF as H. Ken Bulmer w. co-author Damon Knight; lives in Kent, England; an active sf fan since before WWII, he edited various fanzines; his 1st story pub. sf novels Space Treason(1952) & Cybernetic Controller(1952), both w. A.V. Clarke |
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Thomas, Theodore L. |
Science Springboard, The: Migratory Locusts |
ar |
"the short-horned grasshopper gone wild ... by the press of" overpopulation |
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De Graw, Pat |
Memo to Secretary |
pm |
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Guttridge, Len |
Quest for Uplift, A |
ss |
has book The Great Coalfield War(1972); Guttridge credits his Welsh background for his interest in fantasy & in the coalfields |
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DeCles, Jon |
Forgive Us Our Debtors |
ss |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Isles of the Earth, The |
sces |
islands, island nations, island cities |
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Vance, Jack |
Pilgrims, The |
nv |
4th story in Cugel the Clever ser.; has novels The Languages of Pao(1958), Space Opera(1965); na "The Dragon Masters"(GAL 1962 AUG; 1963) W-1963 HUG; na "The Last Castle"(GAL 1966 APR; 1967) W-1966 NEB; 1967 HUG(nv); W-1996 NEB, Grandmaster |
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F&SF staff |
Index to Volume 30: 1966 JAN-JUN |
indx |
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| 1966 JUL |
Laumer, Keith |
Founder's Day |
nv |
has Jaime Retief series, the adventures of an interstellar diplomatic troubleshooter, colls. Envoy to New Worlds(1963), Galactic Diplomat(1965), Retief: Ambassador to Space(1969), Retief of the CDT(1971), Retief: Diplomat at Arms(1982) |
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Bloch, Robert |
Plot Is the Thing, The |
ss |
N-1966 NEB, short story; has colls. Chamber of Horrors(1966), The Living Demons(1967), Dragons and Nightmares(1969), Bloch and Bradbury(1969), Fear Today, Gone Tomorrow(1971); edited The Best of Fredric Brown(1977; N-1977 LOC) |
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Merril, Judith |
Books |
br |
Charles L. Harness: The Rose; Brian W. Aldiss: Earthworks; John Lymington: Froomb!; Joseph L. Green: The Loafers of Refuge |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Cartoon |
ct |
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Goulart, Ron |
Experiment in Autobiography |
ss |
1st story in F&SF in freelance writer Jose Silvera series |
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Marshall, Ardrey |
Brain Bank |
nv |
N-1966 NEB, novelette |
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Thomas, Theodore L. |
Science Springboard, The: Man in the Sea |
ar |
problems of deep-sea diving & submersibles, compressed air mixtures |
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Spinrad, Norman |
Age of Invention, The |
ss |
(1940- ) N-1966 NEB; born in U.S. but lives in France; 1st story pub. sf "The Last of the Romany" in ANA 1963 MAY; has novel Bug Jack Barron(NWS 1967-68 DEC-OCT; 1969; N-1969 NEB; 1970 HUG); see iv's in Platt: Dream Makers(1980), LOC 1999 FEB(#457) |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Balancing the Books |
sces |
Big Bang and the conservation of energy laws, Part 1 of 3; Part 2 in 1966 AUG(#2390), Part 3 in 1966 SEP(#2399) |
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Lehrman, Herb |
Revolt of the Potato-Picker |
ss |
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Vance, Jack |
Manse of Iucounu, The |
nv |
N-1966 NEB; 5th story in Cugel the Clever series; this ser. coll., The Eyes of the Overworld(1966 fixup); others in ser. - Morreion: A Tale of the Dying Earth(Flashing Swords #1, 1973; 1979 chap), A Bagful of Dreams(1979 chap); 1 more ser. story, 1974 OCT |
| 1966 AUG |
Brunner, John |
Productions of Time, The |
na-1/2 |
exp. into 1967 novel, N-1966 NEB; story of "the creation of a most unusual play" by a playwright genius, a troop of misfit & has-been actors, & "mysterious props"; see Judith Merril's long essay on Brunner's work, book review in F&SF 1966 AUG(#2383) |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Cartoon |
ct |
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Basch, Joan Patricia |
Matog |
ss |
born in Brooklyn, raised in Brazil, now back in Brooklyn, studied for the theatre |
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Merril, Judith |
Books |
br |
Regeinald Bretnor: The Future of Science Fiction; J.G. Ballard: The Crystal World, & The Impossible Man; Merril presents a long essay on Brunner's works, to coincide with his serial in F&SF begun in this issue(#2380) |
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Mallette, Moses |
Seven Wonders of the Universe, The |
ss |
(1940?- ) age 26, lives in Atlanta, attended M.I.T., the Univ. of Chattanooga, & Georgia State College |
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Howard, Robert E. |
For the Love of Barbara Allen |
ss |
(1906-1936) story found only last year among his papers, this its 1st appearance anywhere; born in Peaster, Texas; 1st pub. story "Spear and Fang" in WRT 1925 JUL; has Conan the Cimmerian series(WRT 1932-1936), basis movie Conan the Barbarian(1982) |
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Thomas, Theodore L. |
Science Springboard, The: Meteoroid Collision |
ar |
possible collisions between spacecraft & meteoroids, meteoroid size & speed, how best to protect spacecraft |
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Butler, Bill |
Letter to a Tyrant King |
pm |
(1934-1977) American-born poet, & publisher of Unicorn Books in England; has poetry coll. Static of a Star-Filled Wind, & a book on mythology, The Hero |
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Bequaert, Frank |
Matter of Organization, A |
ss |
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Scott, Robin |
Near Thing |
ss |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: BB or Not BB, That Is the Question |
sces |
Big Bang, creation of the universe(cosmogony), Part 2 of 3; continuous creation(CC) or Big Bang(BB); Part 1 in 1966 AUG(#2377) & Part 3 in 1966 SEP(#2399) |
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