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Author |
Story Title |
Issue Date |
Type |
Comments |
Tabakow, Lou |
Harley Helix, The |
1959 JUL |
vi |
(1915?-1981) active in Cincinatti fandom since late forties, 1st story pub. "The Wedding Present" in OWS 1951 MAR; won 1st special HUG in 1955 for "Best Unpublished Story" for "Sven," advertised on OWS 1955 MAY cover, but not pub. until OWS 1956 SEP |
Tall, Stephen |
Angry Mountain, The |
1970 JUN |
ss |
(1908-1981) ps. for Compton N. Crook, writer & biology professor; began writing career under various undisclosed ps. in the 1930s, early work not sf(Clute); 1st story pub. sf "The Lights on Precipice Peak" in GAL 1955 OCT |
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Bear With the Knot on His Tail, The |
1971 MAY |
nv |
N-1972 HUG, short story; 1972 LOC, short fiction; 1st story in F&SF in his research starship Stardust series; other stories in series in WOT 1966 NOV, GAL 1971 NOV, IFS 1972 SEP/OCT, & 1973 JUL/AUG |
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Mushroom World |
1974 NOV |
na |
2nd story in F&SF in his Stardust series; scientists aboard the Stardust, on a mission to discover & explore new worlds, find sentient amphibians who live in a Mesozoic age of giant reptiles & mushrooms; series coll. in The Stardust Voyages(1975) |
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Chlorophyll |
1976 JUN |
nv |
has sequel to his Stardust novel, The Ramsgate Paradox(1976), which carries the crew of the Stardust into another spacefaring scientific adventure |
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Man Who Saved the Sun, The |
1977 JAN |
nv |
has novel The People Beyond the Wall(1980), a late lost world tale set under an Alaskan glacier where a placid utopia is invaded by outsiders(Clute) |
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Merry Men of Methane, The |
1980 MAY |
nv |
3rd & last story in F&SF in Stardust ser., the explorations of the Earth's first starship; the Compton Crook/Stephen Tall Award, for Best First Novel of SF, was established in 1983, presented at Balticon - 1st winner Donald Kingsbury for Courtship Rite |
Tarkington, Booth |
Veiled Feminists of Atlantis, The |
1968 FEB |
ss |
(1869-1946) 1st pub. in Forum, 1926 MAR; has novels Monsieur Beaucaire (1900), Penrod(1914), Seventeen(1916); has Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons(1918), & Alice Adams(1921); a founder of The Fortean Society in 1931 |
Tate, Peter |
Day the Wind Died, The |
1969 MAR |
nv |
( ?- ) Welsh journalist; 1st story pub. sf "The Post-Mortem People," NWS 1966 MAR; has coll. Seagulls under Glass(1975); novels The Thinking Seat(1969), Moon on an Iron Meadow(1974), Faces in the Flames(1976), The Swallow(1986), The Nightjar(1989) |
Taylor, Graves |
Roommate, The |
1951 FEB |
ss |
1st pub. story, long active in music & radio |
Taylor, Jared |
Tale of the Two Queens, The |
1991 AUG |
ss |
(1951- ) born in Kobe, Japan; founding editor American Renaissance; has nf books Shadows of the Rising Sun(1983), a sociological study of Japanese society, & Paved With Good Intentions: The Failure of Race Relations in Contemporary America(1992) |
Taylor, L. |
Cartoon: Anti Matter—Anti Men—Anti War |
1988 APR |
ct |
working name for Lynne Taylor |
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Cartoon |
1989 MAY |
ct |
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Taylor, L.A. |
Da Capo Copies, The |
1982 MAY |
ss |
(1939-1996) wn. for Laurie Aylma Taylor Sparer; born in Tappan, NY; lives in Minneapolis; has poetry coll. Changing the Past(1981); has J.J. Jamison private eye mys. ser., Only Half a Hoax(1984), Deadly Objectives(1985), etc; see her obit in LOC 1996 JUL |
Taylor, Michael D. |
Plenty of Nothing |
1981 NOV |
ss |
has 1969 PhD in Mathematics from Florida State Univ.; Professor of Mathematics at a Florida university |
Taylor, Robert |
Sense of Beauty, A |
1968 AUG |
ss |
(1946- ) a senior at San Diego State Univ. |
Taylor, Robert C. |
Prisoner of History, A |
1998 JUN |
ss |
(1946- ) Robert Culbert Taylor; served in the Defense Language Institute during the Vietnam War; 1st story pub. "Idiot's Mate" in AMZ 1968 SEP(N-1968 NEB), & has short story "Freedom Across the River" in AMZ 1972 JUL, as Robert A. Taylor |
Teichner, Albert |
Fourth Tense of Time, The |
1970 MAY |
ss |
Albert R. Teichner, a WWII vet(mostly in New Guinea & the Philippines); has MA from Columbia Univ.; 1st story pub. sf "Man Made" in AMZ 1960 JAN as Albert R. Teichner |
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Ultimate Thrill, The |
1970 SEP |
nv |
has stories in anth. Anon.(ed): The 6 Fingers of Time(1965; stories from IFS 1959-1961), Damon Knight(ed): Orbit 10(1972), & Orbit 13(1974) |
Tem, Steve Rasnic |
Halloween Street |
1999 JUL |
ss |
(1950- ) N-1999 STO, shfi; 1st story in Halloween Street ser.; born in Jonesville, VA; lives in Denver, CO, w. wife/writer Melanie Tem; has BA in English Ed.; 1st story pub. "Hideout" in Torgeson(ed): Other Worlds 1(1979); has website at www.m-s-tem.com |
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Tricks & Treats: One Night on Halloween Street |
1999 DEC |
ss |
2nd story in Halloween Street ser.; has 1st novel, Excavation(1987; N-1988 STO); horror ss, Fairytales(1990), & na, Celestial Inventory(1991); colls. Absences(1991), Decoded Mirrors(1992); novel w. wife Melanie, Beautiful Strangers(1992); see CA, vol.165 |
Tenn, William |
Tenants, The |
1954 APR |
ss |
(1919- ) ps. for Philip Klass, writer & academic, served in WWII; 1st story pub. sf "Alexander the Bait" in ASF 1946 MAY; has anth. Children of Wonder(1953), Once Against the Law(1968, with Donald E. Westlake) |
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Eastward Ho! |
1958 OCT |
ss |
has colls. Of All Possible Worlds(1955), The Human Angle(1956), Time in Advance(1958), The Seven Sexes(1968), The Square Root of Man(1968), The Wooden Star(1968) |
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Masculinist Revolt, The |
1965 AUG |
nv |
N-1965 NEB, novelette; teaches writing & sf at Pennsylvania State College from 1966; has novella A Lamp for Medusa(FAD 1951 OCT as "Medusa Was a Lady!"; 1968 chap), in which an American falls into a parallel world(Clute) |
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Jazz Then, Musicology Now |
1972 MAY |
ar |
"looks at the long-range change in campus attitudes toward sf"; Tenn has novel Of Men and Monsters(1968); see his interview in LOC 1996 JUN(#425) |
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Curiosities: Dr. Arnoldi, by Tiffany Thayer, 1934 |
1998 AUG |
br |
Tiffany Thayer(1902-1959), famous for his coutroom drama novel Thirteen Men(1930), & novels Call Her Savage(1931; 1932 movie), Thirteen Women(1931); Dr. Arnoldi(1934), recounts the grisly implications of being both immortal & unkillable(Clute) |
Tennyson, Alfred |
Kraken, The |
1951 FEB |
pm |
(1809-1892) appointed Poet Laureate of England in 1850; 1st book Poems, by Two Brothers(1827); poem "The Lady of Shalott"(1832); epic poems, Idylls of the King(1859; 1869; 1871; 1872; 1885); see website http://65.107.211.206/tennyson/tennyov.html |
Tepper, Sheri S. |
Gazebo, The |
1990 OCT |
ss |
(1929- ) 1st story in Crazy Carol series; born near Littleton, CO; pub. three poems in GAL 1961-1964 as Sheri S. Eberhart; 1st pub. novel fantasy True Game ser. King's Blood Four(1983; N-1984 LOC), Necromancer Nine(1983), Wizard's Eleven(1984) |
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Raccoon Music |
1991 FEB |
ss |
2nd story in Crazy Carol ser.; has Marianne fantasy ser., The Marianne Trilogy(1990 omni); horror Blood Heritage(1986), sequel The Bones(1987); horror Still Life(1989 as E.E. Horlak); sf/f Beauty(1991; W-1992 LOC; N-MYT); mys. ps. A.J. Orde, B.J. Oliphant |
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Gourmet, The |
1991 OCT/NOV |
ss |
3rd & last story in Crazy Carol ser.; has sf novels The Awakeners(1987), After Long Silence(1987; N-1988 LOC), Gibbon's Decline and Fall(1996; N-1997 CLA, LOC), The Family Tree(1997; N-1998 CLA, LOC); see iv's in LOC 1998 SEP, & SFC 1998/99 DEC/JAN |
Tevis, Walter |
Other End of the Line, The |
1961 NOV |
ss |
Walter Stone Tevis; has sf novel The Man Who Fell to Earth(1963; made into 1976 movie); has coll. Far from Home(1981), & novel Mockingbird(1980); non-sf novel The Queen's Gambit(1984), about chess; his work is what he calls "disguised autobiographies" |
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Echo |
1980 OCT |
ss |
has sf novel The Steps of the Sun (1983), the story about an impotent tycoon who revivifies himself & perhaps the world by finding a sentient, motherly & cornucopian planet on his first spaceflight & bringing her gifts back home(Clute) |
Tevis, Walter S. |
Far From Home |
1958 DEC |
vi |
(1928-1984) English Prof. Univ. of Ohio; 1st story pub. sf "The Ifth of Oofth" in GAL 1957 APR; best known for "The Hustler"(PBY 1957 JAN; exp. into novel, 1959; basis 1961 movie The Hustler, with Paul Newman; sequel 1986 movie The Color of Money) |
Thelwell |
Cartoon |
1957 MAR |
ct |
1st pub. in Punch, 20 APR 1955; from the U.K., he has pub. cartoons in the U.K. version of Argosy, incl. a series titled "An Englishman Abroad ...", in 1965 AUG, SEP, & Oct |
Thielen, Paul |
Money Builder, The |
1969 AUG |
nv |
has had fiction & nf pub. in several national magazines incl. ARG |
Thomas, Gilbert |
Face Is Familiar, The |
1966 APR |
ss |
has written & produced for radio & TV, & pub. mystery fiction; written articles on the Far East for The Saturday Review, etal; has pub. in EQMM, incl. "Natural Selection" in EQMM 1950 AUG |
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Luana |
1966 SEP |
ss |
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"... But for the Grace Of God" |
1967 JUN |
ss |
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Butterfly Was 15 |
1968 SEP |
ss |
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Come Up and See Me Sometime |
1969 NOV |
ss |
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Thomas, Michael |
Nightwatch |
1997 MAR |
nv |
his 1st pub. short story; professional freelance writer, makes his living as a nf writer; managing editor of Detroit Medical News, a weekly news mag. for physicians, & the Bulletin of the Michigan Psychiatric Society |
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Sometimes a Helix Is a Circle |
1999 APR |
nv |
lives in Michigan; works as managing editor of the Detroit Medical News, & the Bulletin of the Michigan Psychiatric Society; story inspired by Thoreau's ~ "what good is a telegraph line that stretches from NY to CA, if NY has nothing to say to CA?" |
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Time Thief, The |
1999 DEC |
nv |
this story based on the true events at Henry Ford's plant, the Battle of the Overpass, & the Hunger March |
Thomas, Ted |
Science Springboard, The: Earth Tremor Detection |
1966 NOV |
ar |
(1920- ) use of seismographs; wn. for Theodore L(ockard) Thomas, & in F&SF as such, incl. this ser.; writer, patent attorney; 1st stories pub. "The Revisitor"(SSF 1952 SEP), & "Improbable Profession"(ASF 1952 SEP; w. Charles Harness as Leonard Lockard) |
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Science Springboard, The: Martian Atmosphere, The |
1966 DEC |
ar |
data from Mariner IV on Mar's atmosphere |
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Science Springboard, The: Interplanetary Dust |
1967 JAN |
ar |
interplanetary dust, estimated composition, size, charge, & origin; a prolific author, Ted (or Theodore L.) Thomas has pub. dozens of stories in SFQ, FUT, GAL, ASF & ANA, FAN, SFS, PLS, AMZ, IFS, WOT, NWS, & SSF, as well as in anth. |
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Science Springboard, The: Intelligent Computer, The |
1967 FEB |
ar |
possibility of building an intelligent computer started in 1956 at Dartmouth College; Thomas served in WWII w. the ski troops of the Mountain Artillery, & was a 1st Lt. of the Infantry in Occupied Japan; has an MIT degree in chemical engineering |
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Science Springboard, The: Cloud Seeding |
1967 APR |
ar |
weather control by seed ing the atmosphere; Thomas has a law degree from Georgetown Univ. Law Center; works as a patent attorney at the Armstrong Cork Company |
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Science Springboard, The: Red Shift, The |
1967 MAY |
ar |
Doppler's Law and the meaning of the red shift; what is the origin of light itself |
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Science Springboard, The: Mosquito |
1967 AUG |
ar |
mosquito research & control |
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