| Author |
Story Title |
Issue Date |
Type |
Comments |
| Buck, Doris Pitkin |
Story of a Curse |
1965 JUN |
vi |
has written many articles for newspapers & magazines on travel, gardening, remodeling, & landscaping |
| |
Girls Will Be Girls |
1966 FEB |
ss |
was a charter member of the SFWA(founded in 1965) |
| |
Mickey Finn |
1966 MAR |
pm |
|
| |
Octopus, The |
1966 APR |
pm |
|
| |
Little Blue Weeds of Spring, The |
1966 JUN |
ss |
N-1966 NEB, short story |
| |
Flight Between Realities |
1967 JUL |
pm |
|
| |
Twin Sisters |
1969 FEB |
pm |
|
| |
Transgressor's Way |
1969 JUL |
ss |
|
| |
Bughouse |
1970 JAN |
ss |
|
| |
Clean-Up |
1970 JUL |
pm |
|
| |
Insurance |
1970 DEC |
pm |
|
| |
Spring and the Green-Eyed Girl |
1971 JAN |
ss |
|
| |
Recollection, Punishing |
1973 JUN |
pm |
|
| |
Blackberry Winter |
1973 JUN |
ss |
|
| |
Voyage With Interruption |
1973 DEC |
ss |
|
| |
Please Close the Gate on Account of the Kitten |
1975 APR |
ss |
|
| |
Travel Tip |
1981 JUN |
pm |
story is followed by an announcement that Buck died December 4, 1980, at the age of 82 |
| Budrys, Algis |
Eye and the Lightning, The |
1958 DEC |
nv |
(1931- ) working name for Algirdas Jonas Budrys, born in Königsberg (Kaliningrad), East Prussia; discusses his name origins in his br, F&SF 1980 AUG; e.g., Budrys is his father's nom de guerre, & roughly means "Sentry," hence his ps. John A. Sentry |
| |
Distant Sound of Engines, The |
1959 MAR |
ss |
1st story pub. sf "The High Purpose," ASF 1952 NOV; 1st novel False Night(GAL 1954 MAR, "Ironclad"; exp. 1954; rev. vt Some Will Not Die, 1961, 1978), which he discusses in his br, F&SF 1990 JUN; novel Who?(FUN 1955 APR; exp. 1958; N-1959 HUG; 1974 movie) |
| |
Price, The |
1960 FEB |
vi |
educated at Univ. of Miami 1947-49, & Columbia Univ. 1950-51; has Gus ser. as by Paul Janvier(ASF 1955 NOV, 1956 JUN); novel The Falling Torch(var. mags. 1957-59, incl. "The Falling Torch" in VSF 1958 JAN; 1959 fixup; rvw. in F&SF 1959 NOV & 1962 JUN) |
| |
Rogue Moon |
1960 DEC |
na |
an alien labyrinth is discovered on the moon, which kills anyone who tries to pass through it(Clute); pub. in an expanded form, Rogue Moon(1960; N-1961 HUG); has novel Man of Earth(SAT 1956 OCT as "The Man from Earth"; rev. 1958) |
| |
About Something Truly Wonderful |
1961 NOV |
ar |
professional writer talks about the role & the quality of sf criticism; Budrys helped edit at times sf mags. GAL, SPS, RST, & SFA; edited his own sf mag. Tomorrow Speculative Fiction(TSF), 1993 JAN-1997 FEB, & then online form; runs The Unifont Company |
| |
Cerberus |
1967 DEC |
ss |
this story to be pub. in 1989 chapbook; his story "Master of the Hounds," in PST 1966 AUG 27, N-1966 EDG, was made into 1972 movie To Kill a Clown; has colls. The Unexpected Dimension(1960), Budrys' Inferno(1963; vt The Furious Future, 1964 UK) |
| |
Books |
1975 SEP |
br |
essay: on H.P. Lovecraft, "the salutary effect of chastity upon life in a commercial establishment"; L. Sprague de Camp: Lovecraft: A Biography; Budrys has non-sf novel, Truman and the Pendergasts(1963); nf book Bicycles ... How to Fix Them(1976) |
| |
Silent Eyes of Time, The |
1975 NOV |
na |
N-1976 HUG, LOC, na; Clint Gallard heads to control leaks when a researcher of his company invents a time machine; in his coll. Blood & Burning(1978), Budrys said he planned to write 2 sequel novellas to this story, but he never did |
| |
Books |
1975 NOV |
br |
Samuel R. Delany: Dhalgren; Pamela Sargent(ed): Women of Wonder; essay: Budrys writes at length about Sargent's errors in her introduction, esp. in regards to women pulp writers Leigh Brackett & C.L. Moore, & to Moore's story "No Woman Born" |
| |
Books |
1976 JAN |
br |
Lester del Rey: Early del Rey; R.A. Lafferty: Does Anyone Else Have Something Further to Add?; John Brunner: The Shockwave Rider(not a review); Poul Anderson: Homeward and Beyond |
| |
Books |
1976 FEB |
br |
Jack Williamson: The Early Williamson; a tribute to James Blish, who died in 1975; Avon's Equinox series of large-format pb sf Rediscovery reprints; The Best of Cordwainer Smith |
| |
Books |
1976 MAR |
br |
Michael Davidson: The Karma Machine; Lin Carter: The Nemesis of Evil; The Fantastic Art of Frank Frazetta; Isaac Asimov: Buy Jupiter and Other Stories; note on Samuel R. Delany's book Dhalgren |
| |
Books |
1976 MAY |
br |
"books NOT reviewed," Wollheim(ed): The 1975 Annual World's Best SF; del Rey(ed): Best S. F. Stories of the Year; essay: "what has historically been considered 'best' & 'most appropriate' & 'typical' sf - Heinlein, Sturgeon("A Saucer of Loneliness"), etal |
| |
Books |
1976 JUN |
br |
essay: Judy-Lynn del Rey's intro to anth. Stellar #1, "storyteller" sf better than "art" or "intellectual" sf; del Rey(ed): Stellar S. F. Stories #2; Niven: The Long Arm of Gil Hamilton; Cherryh: Gate Ivrel; G. Harry Stine: The Third Industrial Revolution |
| |
Michaelmas |
1976 AUG |
no-1/2 |
N-1977 & 78 LOC; 1st/only story in F&SF in Laurent Michaelmas ser., novel pub. in book form in 1977; about most influential man in the world newscaster L.M., & an astronaut, Walter Norwood, who returns from the dead to threaten the survival of humanity |
| |
Books |
1976 AUG |
br |
Brian Aldiss(ed): Science Fiction Art; Franz Rottensteiner(ed): The Science Fiction Book; Anthony Frewin(ed): One Hundred Years of Science Fiction Illustration; Lester del Rey(ed): Fantastic Science-Fiction Art 1926-1954 |
| |
Michaelmas |
1976 SEP |
no-2/2 |
N-1978 LOC; "Michaelmas must defeat mysterious aliens ... manipulating mankind behind the scenes," a plot "straight out of pulp fiction"(Clute); see Budrys br 1977 NOV, how novel was written; coll. Blood and Burning(1978; rvw. 1979 MAR) has 2 Mcms stories |
| |
Books |
1976 DEC |
br |
essay: John W. Campbell Jr & ASF, Part 1 of 3; Campbell's role in sf; Lester del Rey(ed): The Best of John W. Campbell; Budrys' Michaelmas character also in stories "A Scraping at the Bones"(ANA 1975 MAY), & "The Nuptial Flight of Warbirds"(ANA 1978 MAY) |
| |
Books |
1977 JAN |
br |
essay: John W. Campbell Jr & Astounding SF, Part 2 of 3; "the role of the pulp magazines which jostled Astounding for space on the newstand"; Frederik Pohl: The Early Pohl; Brian W. Aldiss & Harry Harrison(ed): Hell's Cartographers |
| |
Books |
1977 MAR |
br |
essay: John W. Campbell Jr & Astounding SF, Part 3 of 3; Campbell's role in sf; John W. Campbell Jr: The Space Beyond(3 prev. unpub. novellas - "Marooned," "All," & "The Space Beyond"); Damon Knight(ed): Orbit 18 |
| |
Books |
1977 APR |
br |
essay: "what makes a good story"; Gordon R. Dickson: The Dragon and the George; Larry Niven: A World Out of Time; Joe Haldeman: Mindbridge |
| |
Books |
1977 JUN |
br |
essay: the quality of the work of Jules Verne; Jean Jules-Verne: Jules Verne, a Biography; Gerry de la Ree: The Book of Virgil Finlay; Geo. W. Proctor & Steven Utley(ed): Lone Star Universe; Pamela Sargent: More Women of Wonder |
| |
Books |
1977 JUL |
br |
essay: on the publisher's selling of Terry Brooks 1st fantasy novel; Terry Brooks: The Sword of Shannara; Raymond Chandler: The Simple Art of Murder; Ben Bova: The Starcrossed; Roger Zelazny: Doorways in the Sand; Frank Herbert: Under Pressure |
| |
Books |
1977 SEP |
br |
essay: "A Landmark Essay ...," "Rips Aside the Sham & Ineptitude ...," "Boggles the Mind ..."; an essay on the misleading & often false "blurbs" on dust jacket covers, etc, & the practice of some reviewers using "news release copy" verbatim |
| |
Books |
1977 NOV |
br |
Damon Knight(ed): Turning Points; Algis Budrys: Michaelmas(not a review, but about how it was written; novel 80,000 words; serial in F&SF AUG-SEP, 45,000 words); Leigh Brackett(ed): The Best of Edmond Hamilton |
| |
Books |
1977 DEC |
br |
essay: pulp mags. in the 1940s; Edmond Hamilton(ed): The Best of Leigh Brackett; Terry Carr: Cirque; C.J. Cherryh: Hunter of Worlds; William L. Howarth: The John McPhee Reader; Unearth(sf mag. 1977-79, 8 issues, for unpub. authors & famous authors' 1st's) |
| |
Books |
1978 FEB |
br |
George R.R. Martin: Songs of Stars and Shadows; Philip Jose Farmer: The Dark Design; Peter Dickinson: The Blue Hawk; Joanna Russ: We Who Are About to ...; Keith Roberts: The Passing of the Dragons; Dean Cartier(ed): Edd Cartier: The Known and the Unknown |
| |
Books |
1978 MAR |
br |
essay: Frederik Pohl, his carrer, attributes, accomplishments; he has "been the major conservator" of sf; essay also on the Futurians, & the Milford & Clarion SF Workshops; Frederik Pohl: Gateway; Damon Knight: The Futurians |
| |
Books |
1978 MAY |
br |
George R.R. Martin: Dying of the Light; Edward L. Ferman(ed): The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, 22nd Series; Gene Wolfe: The Devil in a Forest; Frank Kelly Freas: The Art of Science Fiction; announces the death of author Tom Reamy, at age 42 |
| |
Books |
1978 JUL |
br |
essay: re-occurring waves of good new sf writers, & how to classify & assess them; Gregory Benford: In the Ocean of Night; Janet E. Morris: High Couch of Silistra; Judy-Lynn del Rey(ed): Stellar Science Fiction Stories #3 |
| |
Books |
1978 SEP |
br |
Fritz Leiber: Our Lady of Darkness(in F&SF 1977 JAN-FEB as The Pale Brown Thing); James Tiptree Jr: Up the Walls of the World; James P. Hogan: The Genesis Machine; Clifford D. Simak: Mastodonia; The Best of L. Sprague de Camp |
| |
Books |
1978 OCT |
br |
essay: the good pulp writers; Tom Reamy: Blind Voices; John Varley: The Persistence of Vision; Ariel Books/Ballantine Books: Sorcerers, & Ariel, The Book of Fantasy, Vol.3; Advent Pub.: Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy |
| |
Books |
1978 NOV |
br |
essay: Clarion & other workshops, & the students who want to be sf writers; D.R. Bensen: And Having Writ ...; Arkady & Boris Strugatsky: Definitely Maybe; Poul Anderson: The Earth Book of Stormgate |
