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| Issue Date |
Author |
Story Title |
Type |
Comments |
| 1968 AUG |
O'Donnell, K.M. |
Death to the Keeper |
nv |
also in F&SF under his real name Barry N. Malzberg & as Barry Malzberg; has colls. under O'Donnell ps., Final War and Other Fantasies(1969), In the Pocket and Other Science Fiction Stories(1971) |
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Taylor, Robert |
Sense of Beauty, A |
ss |
(1946- ) a senior at San Diego State Univ. |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Terrible Lizards, The |
sces |
dinosaurs, Part 1 of 2, and how they are classified; Part 2 in 1968 SEP(#2692) |
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Lanier, Sterling E. |
Soldier Key |
nv |
(1927- ) 1st story in his Brigadier Donald Ffellowes series, a series similar to Lord Dunsany's Jorken stories or Clarke's White Hart stories(Clute); 1st story pub. "Join Our Gang?" in ASF 1961 MAY |
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Anderson, Poul |
Anthony Boucher |
obit |
a tribute to the late Anthony Boucher; Anderson has edited anth. w. Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Mercenaries of Tomorrow(1985), Terrorists of Tomorrow(1985), Time Wars(1986), & Space Wars(1988) |
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deFord, Miriam Allen |
Anthony Boucher |
obit |
a tribute to the late Anthony Boucher |
| |
Asimov, Isaac |
Anthony Boucher |
obit |
a tribute to the late Anthony Boucher |
| |
Clingerman, Mildred |
Anthony Boucher |
obit |
a tribute to the late Anthony Boucher |
| |
Garrett, Randall |
Anthony Boucher |
obit |
a tribute to the late Anthony Boucher |
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Ferman, Joe |
Anthony Boucher |
obit |
a tribute to the late Anthony Boucher; by Joseph W. Ferman, publisher & ex-editor of F&SF |
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Bloch, Robert |
Anthony Boucher |
obit |
a tribute to the late Anthony Boucher; see "Robert Bloch" in Moskowitz(ed): Seekers of Tomorrow(1966); iv's in IFS 1969 JUL, in Walker: Speaking of Science Fiction(1978), Fear! 1990 JAN, WRT 1991 SPR; Bloch's obit & appreciations in LOC 1994 NOV(#406) |
| 1968 SEP |
Jesby, Ed |
Ogre! |
nv |
also in F&SF as Edward Jesby |
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Merril, Judith |
Books |
br |
essay: Prof. Philip Klass of the English Dept. at Penn. State Univ.; William Tenn: Of Men and Monsters, Of All Possible Worlds, The Human Angle, The Wooden Star, The Seven Sexes, The Square Root of Man; Leiber: Swords of Lankhmar; Russ: Picnic on Paradise |
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Merril, Judith |
Letters to the Book Editor |
lttr |
Victor Contoski(on sf poetry - W.S. Merwin's "Fog-Horn," & David Ignatow's "News Report") |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Cartoon |
ct |
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Thomas, Gilbert |
Butterfly Was 15 |
ss |
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Anthony, Piers |
Sos the Rope |
no-3/3 |
novel Sos the Rope has sequels Var the Stick(1972) & Neq the Sword(1975); has trilogy Omnivore(1968), Orn(1971), & Ox(1976); has novels Steppe(1976), Prostho Plus(Dr. Dillingham series, IFS 1967-68; 1971 fixup), Triple Detente(ASF 1968 MAR; exp. 1974) |
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de Camp, L. Sprague |
Faunas |
pm |
has colls. of Robert E. Howard stories he completed, incl. Tales of Conan(1955; vt The Flame Knife, 1981), Conan(1967), etc; has nf writings on the sword & sorcery genre, The Conan Reader(1968), Blond Barbarians and Noble Savages(1975 chap) |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Harry's Golden Years |
ss |
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Barr, Stephen |
Evaporation of Jugby, The |
ss |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Dying Lizards, The |
sces |
dinosaurs, Part 2 of 2, and what could have killed them off?; Part 1 in 1968 AUG(#2674) |
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Bunch, David R. |
Scare in Time, A |
vi |
has coll. Moderan(1971), which coll. much of his early short fiction |
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Slesar, Henry |
Moving Finger Types, The |
ss |
has ps. O.H. Leslie(used mostly in FAN & AMZ) & Lee Saber(for one story in FAN 1958 MAR); has also used FAN & AMZ house ps. Gerald Vance, & Lawrence Chandler; has colls. Enter Murderers(1960), A Crime for Mothers and Others(1962) |
| 1968 OCT |
Niven, Larry |
Meddler, The |
nv |
has Ringworld seq., Ringworld(1970; W-1970 NEB; 1971 HUG, LOC), The Ringworld Engineers(1980; N-1981 HUG, LOC), The Ringworld Throne(1996; N-1997 LOC); has Draco's Tavern seq. Cruel and Unusual(1977), Grammar Lesson(1977) |
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Hughes, Robert J. |
Books |
br |
Merril: England Swings SF, & SF 12; Campbell: Analog 6; Roger Mansfield: The Starlit Corridor; Mirra Ginsburg: Last Door to Aiya; Wollhein: World's Best Science Fiction 1968; Harrison & Aldiss: Best SF: 1967; Moorcock: The Best SF Stories from New Worlds |
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White, Ted |
Books |
br |
Alexei Panshin: Heinlein in Dimension; White has novels The Jewels of Elsewhen(1967), Sideslip(1968, w. Dave Van Arnam), No Time Like Tomorrow(1969), By Furies Possessed(1970), juvenile Trouble on Project Ceres(1971), etc |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Books: Dark Corner, The |
br |
Arthur Machen: The Green Round; Alden H. Norton & Sam Moskowitz(ed): Masters of Horror |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Cartoon |
ct |
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Murphy, Phyllis |
Time Was |
ss |
(1924- ) graduate of Barnard College(NYC), has book about drug addiction, The Little People(1966), with David Wilkerson |
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Jacobs, Harvey |
Wide World of Sports, The |
ss |
has autobiography We Came Rejoicing: A Personal Memoir of the Years of Peace(1967); attended Syracuse Univ., in 1950s did PR work for the United Jewish Appeal, worked for the Village Voice, began working for ABC in 1958 |
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Jones, D.F. |
Coffee Braek |
ss |
(1917-1981) wn. for Dennis Feltham Jones, U.K. writer, British naval commander in WWII; 1st story pub. sf novel Colossus(1966; 1969 movie Colossus, the Forbin Project), in which a master computer for world defense gains consciousness & takes over world |
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Dorman, Sonya |
Dance Music for a Gone Planet |
pm |
has book Stretching the Fence(1975) |
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Clarke, Arthur C. |
Possible, That's All! |
ar |
response to Asimov science essay "Impossible, That's All!" in 1967 FEB; Clarke says never say anything is impossible, that faster than light travel might be possible; followed on p.68 by a rebuttal by Isaac Asimov; see iv in Platt: Dream Makers(1983, 87) |
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Ellison, Harlan |
Try a Dull Knife |
ss |
by 1955 Ellison was in New York rooming with Robert Silverberg; 1st story pub. sf "Glowworm" in INF 1956 FEB(rprt. in Unearth 1977 WIN), & quickly became a prolific writer(sold over 150 stories by the end of 1958), writing under many ps. |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Segregationist |
ss |
1st pub. in Abbottempo, 1967 APR(Abbott Laboratories); has juvenile novel The Heavenly Host(1975); coll. Three Short Stories(1976), The Key Word and Other Mysteries(1977); chapbook Good Taste(1976); recursive detective novel Murder at the ABA(1976) |
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Goulart, Ron |
Ghost Patrol, The |
ss |
8th story in F&SF in Max Kearny series |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Little Found Satellite |
sces |
planets; Saturn's rings & satellites |
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Silverberg, Robert |
Fangs of the Trees, The |
nv |
current president of SFWA; has novel Lest We Forget Thee, Earth(1958 fixup) as Calvin M. Knox; has Nidorian ser. w. Randall Garrett as Robert Randall, The Shrouded Planet(1957 fixup), & The Dawning Light(1959); novel Starman's Quest(1959) |
| 1968 NOV |
Laumer, Keith |
Once There Was a Giant |
na |
N-1968 NEB, nv; set on a "planet that was once inhabited by a colony of giants, only 1 left ... (&) the story of his bitter & moving conflict with a 'normal' man"; has coll. The Day Before Forever and...(1968); see his obit & apprec. in LOC 1993 MAR(#386) |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Cartoon |
ct |
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Merril, Judith |
Books |
br |
the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey(1968); Samuel R. Delany: Nova(reviews after 1st reading, & 2nd reading); R.A. Lafferty: The Reefs of Earth |
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Cleeve, Brian |
Devil in Exile, The |
ss |
3rd story in his Devil & Belphagor series; has novels You Must Never Go Back(1968), Cry of Morning(1971); novels of mysticism The House on the Rock(1980), The Seven Mansions(1980), The Fourth Mary(1982), & A Woman of Fortune(1993) |
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Kelley, Leo P. |
Coins |
ss |
has novels Time Rogue(1970), The Accidental Earth(1970), The Coins of Murph(1971), Brother John(1971), Time: 110100(1972) |
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Harris, Joseph |
Score for Timothy, A |
ss |
(1929- ) Joseph Earl Harris, lives in Aiken, SC; headmaster of the Episcopal School, Mead Hall; has had poems pub. in The Literary Review, The Georgia Review, The Prairie Schooner, etal |
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Herzog, Tom |
Investigating the Curiosity Drive |
ss |
has short story "The Plot" in Rogue, in 1965, reprinted in Judith Merril(ed): The 11th Annual of the Year's Best S-F(1966) |
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Asimov, Isaac |
Science: Planetary Eccentric, The |
sces |
planets; tenth planet; 10th anniversary essay; the eccentric orbit of Pluto & the possibility of a tenth planet, Planet X |
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Saberhagen, Fred |
Young Girl at an Open Half-door |
ss |
(1930- ) working name for Frederick Saberhagen, an editor for Encyclopedia Britannica 1967-73; 1st story pub. sf "Volume PAA-PYX" in GAL 1961 FEB; has 1st novel The Golden People(1964); best known for Berserker ser., about interstellar killing machines |
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Lanier, Sterling E. |
Kings of the Sea, The |
ss |
2nd story in his Brigadier Ffellowes series |
| 1968 DEC |
McAllister, Bruce |
Prime-Time Teaser |
ss |
studied art before turning to writing |
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Wilson, Gahan |
Cartoon |
ct |
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