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Author |
Story Title |
Type |
Comments |
| 1953 NOV |
Garrett, Randall |
I've Got a Little List |
pm |
(1927-1987) 1st poem in F&SF in his comic verse series; army brat as a child, ex-Marine, wounded at Okinawa; 1st story pub. was a Probability Zero vignette "The Absence of Heat" in ASF 1944 JUN; has used many ps. incl. Gordon Aghill & Ralph Burke |
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Cartmill, Cleve |
My Lady Smiles |
vi |
has Space Salvage or Jake Murchison series, six stories pub. in TWS 1949-50, & coll. in The Space Scavengers(1975); he was also pub. stories in COL, & Suspense, the Mystery Magazine, the latter in 1946-47 which had been broadcast on radio in 1943-45 |
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Sturgeon, Theodore |
Silken-Swift, The |
nv |
has coll. Without Sorcery(1948); has novel The Dreaming Jewels(1950); fixup novel More Than Human(exp. from nv "Baby Is Three," GAL 1952 OCT, plus two new novellas; W-1954 IFA), depicts the coming together of 6 deeply alienated psi-powered freaks(Clute) |
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Wolf, Leonard |
Some Facts About Robots (I) |
pm |
has anth. Wolf's Complete Book of Terror(1979), Blood Thirst: 100 Years of Vampire Fiction(1997) |
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Clingerman, Mildred |
Word, The |
ss |
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| 1953 DEC |
Boucher, Anthony & J. Francis McComas |
Note From the Editors: Contest (repeated in 1954 JAN issue) |
note |
announcing a contest: readers write 250 words or less for their top 3 stories of 1953; best of readers & authors win cash; results, 1954 MAY |
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Dewey, G. Gordon & Max Dancey |
Two-Way Stretch |
nv |
(1916- ; 1916- ) Max Dancey is a ps. for Peter Grainger(also in F&SF under ps. Peter Cartur) |
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Henderson, Zenna |
Food to All Flesh |
ss |
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Carlson, Esther |
Night Life |
ss |
2nd story Dr. Aesop Abercrombie series |
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McClintic, Winona |
Lady's Privilege, A |
pm |
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Williams, Robert Moore |
Aurochs Came Walking |
ss |
(1907-1977) 1st story pub. sf "Zero as a Limit" in ASF 1937 JUL, as by Robert Moore; has Jongor series(FAD 1940-51) of novels pub. in book form in 1970; has novel Doomsday Eve(1957), etc; autobiography Love Is Forever – We Are for Tonight(1970) |
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Barry, Jerome |
Milk of Paradise, The |
ss |
(1894-1975) Jerome Benedict Barry; born in Brooklyn; has mystery novels Murder with Your Malted(1941), Leopard Cat's Cradle(1942), Lady of the Night(1944), Extreme License(1958), Malignant Stars(1960), Fall Guy(1960), Strange Relations(1963) |
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DeAngelis, Guy |
Door to Door |
ss |
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Nearing, H. Jr |
Gastronomical Error, The |
nv |
11th story in Profs. Ransom & MacTate series; series pub. as coll. The Sinister Researches of C.P. Ransom(1954) |
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Boucher, Anthony & J. Francis McComas |
Recommended Reading |
br |
Ray Bradbury: Fahrenheit 451; Fritz Leiber: Conjure Wife; Fletcher Pratt & L. Sprague de Camp: Tales from Gavagan's Bar; L. Sprague de Camp: Science-Fiction Handbook(nf) |
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Gresham, William Lindsay |
Dream Dust Factory, The |
ss |
(1909-1962) 1st pub. in ATM 1947 OCT; has pub. many stories betw. 1948-1959 in PST, COL, Blue Book, ARG, etc; novel Limbo Tower(1949); nf books Houdini: The Man Who Walked Through Walls(1959), The Book of Strength: Body Building the Safe Way(1961) |
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Porges, Arthur |
Liberator, The |
ss |
his story "The Rescuer" in ANA 1962 JUL was made into a short film called The First Day, & shown on TV in the U.K. in May of 2000; other stories by Porges were adapted to TV & radio in the past, particularly in the U.K.(from his fan website) |
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F&SF staff |
Index to Volume 5: 1953 JUL-DEC |
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