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| Author |
Story Title |
Issue Date |
Type |
Comments |
| Coleman, Sidney |
Books |
1974 AUG |
br |
Roger Zelazny: To Die in Italbar; Larry Niven: Protector; short reviews - H.W. Hall: Science Fiction Book Review Index, Vol.3, 1972; Robert Reginald & M.R. Burgess(ed): Cumulative Paperback Index, 1939-1959 |
| Coleridge, Samuel Taylor |
Time, Real and Imaginary |
1950 WIN/SPR |
pm |
(1772-1834) poem from 1803; U.K. poet & philosopher; wrote "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"(1798), which was plotted with associate William Wordsworth, who also contributed a few lines(Clute); has coll. Christabel and Other Poems(1816) |
| Collier, John |
Word to the Wise, A |
1958 SEP |
vi |
(1901-1980) 1st pub. in ESQ 1940 NOV; poet, writer, screenwriter, born in London; famous for novel His Monkey Wife(1930); novels No Traveller Returns(1931), Tom's A-Cold (1933; vt Full Circle, 1933), Defy the Foul Fiend(1934), Witch's Money(1940 chap) |
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Meeting of Relations |
1959 JAN |
vi |
1st pub. in The Yale Review, 1941 DEC; has colls. The Devil and All(1934), Presenting Moonshine(1941), A Touch of Nutmeg(1943), Green Thoughts and Other Strange Tales(1943) |
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After the Ball |
1959 NOV |
ss |
1st pub. in Lovat Dickson's Magazine, 1933 NOV; has coll. Fancies and Goodnights(1951), W-1952 IFA; has coll. Pictures in the Fire(1958); has story made into 1960 The Twilight Zone ep. "The Chaser" - a man uses a love potion to win his dream girl |
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Man Overboard |
1960 MAR |
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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Tender Age, The |
1960 MAY |
ss |
1st pub. in NYM, 10 MAR 1956; has coll. The John Collier Reader(1972; vt The Best of John Collier, 1975); book Milton's "Paradise Lost": Screenplay for Cinema of the Mind(1973); was nominated for a WFA for Life Acievement in 1978 & 1979 |
| Collins, Reid |
Book Keeper, The |
1978 SEP |
ss |
a news correspondent for the CBS network since 1964, based in New York |
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Buck, The |
1982 JUL |
ss |
broadcasts hourly newscasts Monday-Friday on the CBS radio network; has pub. fiction in Field & Stream, & in Gray's Sporting Journal |
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Song From the Triad Galaxy |
1983 SEP |
ss |
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Great Speckle Bird |
1984 AUG |
ss |
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| Collyn, George |
Out of Time, Out of Place |
1967 SEP |
ss |
a young British writer, often pub. in NWS; this is his 1st story to be pub. in the U.S. |
| Coney, Michael |
Sophie's Spyglass |
1993 FEB |
ss |
N-1994 AUR, short fiction; 1st story in Foss Creek series; Coney runs Porthole Press on Vancouver Island, publishing local history, child safety books, & this year its first fiction work |
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Die, Lorelei |
1993 MAY |
nv |
N-1994 NEB, novelette; Coney lives on Vancouver Island, where this story is set; it explores the relationship between dolphins & humans; has novel Cat Karina(1982; N-1983 AUR; 1984 BSF), releted to his latter The Song of Earth series of novels |
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Tea and Hamsters |
1995 JAN |
nv |
N-1995 NEB; 1996 HUG, novelette; AUR, short fiction; 2nd story in Foss Creek series, about a small off-planet human tourist village in the far future |
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Bulldog Drummond and the Grim Reaper |
1996 JAN |
nv |
N-1996 NEB, novelette; 3rd story in Foss Creek series |
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Werewolves in Sheep's Clothing |
1996 SEP |
nv |
N-1997 NEB, novelette; 4th & last story in Foss Creek series; has fantasy novel, A Tomcat Called Sabrina(1992); about story, "I enjoy writing about sheep because of their essential craziness" |
| Coney, Michael G. |
Susanna, Susanna! |
1972 NOV |
ss |
(1932- ) 1st story of 2 in John Maine series; Michael Greatrex Coney, from England, now living in Antigua, manager of the Jabberwock Hotel; 1st story pub. "Sixth Sense" in VoT 1969 AUG |
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Manya, The |
1973 MAR |
ss |
1st story in Finistelle ser., about scientist Donald Lackland who is received as a king in the far-future land of Finistelle; has 1st novel Mirror Image(1972), with alien "amorphs" who can mimic man so perfectly they believe themselves to be human(Clute) |
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Bridge on the Scraw, The |
1973 JUL |
ss |
2nd story in Finistelle, or Donald Lackland series; now lives in Canada, working for the British Columbia Forest Service until his retirement in 1989; his "amorphs" reappear in novel Brontomek!(1976 UK; W-1977 BSF) |
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Initiation of Akasa, The |
1974 JAN |
ss |
3rd & last story in Finistelle, or Donald Lackland series; has novels Syzygy(1973), The Hero of Downways(1973), Friends Come in Boxes(1973 fixup; rev. 1974 UK), the latter a grim account of an unorthodox solution to overpopulation(Clute) |
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Gateway to Now, The |
1974 JUL |
ss |
2nd story of 2 in John Maine series; has novels Winter's Children(1974 UK), Charisma(1975), Hello Summer, Goodbye(1975 U.K.; vt Rax, 1975 US; vt Pallahaxi Tide, 1990 Canada), the latter a story of adolescent love in an alien environment(Clute) |
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Those Good Old Days of Liquid Fuel |
1976 JAN |
nv |
1st story in F&SF in Joe Sagar series; other stories in series in GAL 1974 JAN, MAR, & GEO #11 1979; the stories take place in a small city called The Peninsula, & are narrated by slithe farmer Joe Sagar |
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Cinderella Machine, The |
1976 AUG |
nv |
2nd story in F&SF in Joe Sagar series; has coll. Monitor Found in Orbit(1974); fixup novel The Girl With a Symphony in Her Fingers(1975 UK; vt The Jaws That Bite, the Claws That Catch, 1975 US), set reminiscent of Ballard's Vermilion Sands(Clute) |
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Catapult to the Stars |
1977 APR |
nv |
3rd story in F&SF in Joe Sagar series; has novels The Ultimate Jungle(1979 UK); Neptune's Children(1981), an undersea adventure |
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Sparklebugs, Holly and Love |
1977 DEC |
nv |
4th & last story in F&SF in Joe Sagar series; has The Song of Earth novel series, The Celestial Steam Locomotive(1983; N-1985 AUR), The Gods of the Greataway(1984), Fang the Gnome(1988), & King of the Scepter'd Isle(1989; N-1991 AUR) |
| Connable, Alfred |
Secret Flight of Friendship Eleven, The |
1962 NOV |
ss |
(1931- ) political science graduate of the Univ. of Michigan, MA from Yale in playwrighting; has plays "Silver Eagle," & "Shadows in the Court" |
| Conner, Mike |
Night Stair, The |
1982 JAN |
nv |
(1951- ) wn. for Michael Conner, & wrote as such at first; born in Hopkins, MN('raspberry capital of the world'), lives in Oakland, CA; 1st story pub. sf "Extinction of Confidence, the Exercise of Honesty" in Disch & Naylor(ed): New Constellations(1976) |
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Stillborn |
1982 MAR |
ss |
has 1st novel, I Am Not the Other Houdini(1978; vt The Houdini Directive, 1989), a burlesque flirtation with apocalypse set in California in the 21st century(Clute) |
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Corsican Box, The |
1982 DEC |
nv |
has sf novel, Groupmind(1984), as Michael Conner |
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Below the Camel Barns |
1983 SEP |
nv |
attended Clarion; plays harmonica with a rock band called the Naked Barbie Dolls |
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Five Mercies |
1984 MAR |
nv |
N-1985 LOC, novelette |
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Fergussen's Wraith |
1985 AUG |
nv |
has novel Eye of the Sun(1988), told with the genre-mixing abundance of many planetary romances, follows the adolescence of three royal children as their far-future world totters into a religious crisis which threatens a long-sustained matriarchy(Clute) |
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Guide Dog |
1991 MAY |
nv |
W-1991 NEB, novelette; 1st story in Guide Dog ser.; story listed in TOC & on the cover incorrectly as by Mike Connor; see Conner's intro to this story in Morrow(ed): Nebula Awards 27(1993), in which he explains how he came up with the idea for this story |
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Mystery Spot, The |
1992 JAN |
nv |
2nd story in Guide Dog series, what happens after Henry's death |
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East of the Moon |
1993 SEP |
na |
3rd & last story in Guide Dog series; has sf novel Archangel(1995), as Michael Conner, set in an alternate 1920s America, in which a journalist seeks a "vampire" murderer in a city devastated by a deadly blood plague(B&C) |
| Contoski, Victor |
Von Goom's Gambit |
1966 DEC |
ss |
(1936- ) 1st pub. in Chess Review, 1966 APR; graduate student in English at the Univ. of Wisconsin |
| Cook, Glen |
Seventh Fool, The |
1978 MAR |
ss |
(1944- ) born in NYC, lives in St. Louis; attended Missouri State Univ.; works for General Motors; 1st story pub. sf "Song from a Forgotten Hill" in Wilson(ed): Clarion(1971); 1st novel The Swap Academy(1970), a non-genre erotica title as Greg Stevens |
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Ghost Stalk |
1978 MAY |
nv |
1st story in pirate ship the Vengeful Dragon series; has Starfishers ser., Starfisher(1982), Shadowline(1982), Star's End(1982), Passage at Arms(1985); Darkwar ser., Doomstalker(1985), Warlock(1985), Ceremony(1986); novel The Swordbearer(1982; N-1983 LOC) |
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Quiet Sea |
1978 DEC |
nv |
has Dread Empire ser. of many novels, 1st/7th The Fire in His Hands(1984), An Ill Fate Marshalling(1988); has Garrett detective/fantasy ser. of many novels, 1st/8th Sweet Silver Blues(1987), Petty Pewter Gods(1995), & coll. Untitled Garrett Files(1998) |
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Call for the Dead |
1980 JUL |
nv |
N-1981 BRG, short fiction; 2nd & last story in pirate ship the Vengeful Dragon series |
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Raker |
1982 AUG |
nv |
1st & only story in Black Company ser.; this story in slightly revised form makes up Chapter 3 in novel The Black Company(1984); others in ser., Shadows Linger(1984), The White Rose(1985), Shadow Games(1989), Dreams of Steel(1990), Black Seasons(1997) |
| Cook, Hugh |
Heroes of the Third Millennium |
1998 DEC |
ss |
(1956- ) born in Essex, U.K.; lived in New Zealand; has BA from Univ. of Auckland in English & Japanese; 1st novel Plague Summer(1980); has long Chronicles of an Age of Darkness ser., Wizard War(1987), The Witchlord and the Weaponmaster(1992) |
| Cook, Paul |
Master of the House |
1990 SEP |
nv |
(1950- ) this story accidentally printed without an intro blurb, corrected by blurb being pub. in 1990 NOV issue, p.90; Paul Harlin Cook; has sf novels Tintagel(1981), Duende Meadow(1985); Halo(1986), Fortress on the Sun(1997), The Engines of Dawn(1999) |
| Cooke, Catherine |
Bat-Winged Knight, The |
1990 MAR |
ss |
(1963- ) wn. for Catherine Cooke Montrose, her 1st short story sale; lives in Orange, CA; 1st pub. fiction, Eleven Kingdoms trilogy, Mask of the Wizard(1985), Veil of Shadow(1987), The Hidden Temple(1988); Winged Assassin ser., The Winged Assassin(1987) |
| Cool, Tom |
Universal Emulators |
1997 JUL |
ss |
(1955- ) joined Navy in 1979, now a Commander in the U.S. Navy; lives in Miami, FL; has 1st novel Infectress(1997); Secret Realms(1998), Soldier of Light(1999); has website http://personal.mia.bellsouth.net/mia/t/o/tomcool/index.htm |
| Coon, Susan |
Memory-Mate |
1981 JUL |
ss |
(1945- ) ps. for Susan Plunkett; lives in CA; as Coon has Living Planet seq. Rahne(1980), Cassilee(1980), The Virgin(1981), Chiy-Une(1982); as Plunkett, Time Passages seq. Silver Tomorrows(1997), Heaven's Time(1998), Untamed Time(1999), Timepool(1999) |
| Coons, Hannibal |
Moon Maiden, The |
1952 JUN |
ss |
1st pub. in COL, 10 NOV 1951; has pub. 6 short stories in COL from 1950 JUL 15-1956 OCT 26, as well as 2 stories in PST; has article "The Idiot Sheet" in Argosy 1955 JUL, about TV's Bobby Bowman |
| Coppel, Alfred |
Dreamer, The |
1952 APR |
ss |
(1921- ) working name for Alfredo José de Marini y Coppel Jr; fighter pilot during WWII; 1st story pub. sf "Age of Unreason" in ASF 1947 DEC; has auto-racing action novel Hero Driver(1954) |
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Mother |
1952 SEP |
vi |
has 1st sf novel Dark December(1960); has Rhada space-opera seq. of juvenile novels, The Rebel of Rhada(1968), The Navigator of Rhada(1969), The Warlock of Rhada(1985) |
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