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Author |
Story Title |
Issue Date |
Type |
Comments |
Dick, Philip K. |
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale |
1966 APR |
nv |
N-1966 NEB, short story; basis for the movie Total Recall(1990) & cable TV series Total Recall 2070(1999- ); see also Theodore L. Thomas' "Science Springboard" article in this issue(#2334), about memory being a matter of chemistry, & can be transferred |
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Anthony Boucher |
1968 AUG |
obit |
a tribute to the late Anthony Boucher; has novels Dr. Bloodmoney(1965), Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?(1968; vt Blade Runner, 1982; W-1983 BSF, HUG; made into 1982, 1997 movies Blade Runner), A Scanner Darkly(1977; W-1979 BSF; made into 1998 movie) |
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Electric Ant, The |
1969 OCT |
ss |
has novels We Can Build You(AMZ 1969-70 NOV-JAN as "A. Lincoln, Simulacrum"; 1972), Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said(1974; W-1975 JWC), The Divine Invasion(1981), The Transmigration of Timothy Archer(1982; N-1982 NEB; 1983 LOC; 1985 BSF) |
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Pre-Persons, The |
1974 OCT |
nv |
N-1975 LOC; story written especially for this issue; has stories "Impostor"(ASF 1953 JUN; made into 1999 movie), & "Minority Report"(FUN 1956 JAN; made into 2000 movie); see iv's in Vertex 1974 FEB, Charles Platt: Dream Makers(1980; 1987), & TWZ 1982 JUN |
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We Can Remember It For You Wholesale |
1979 OCT |
nv |
1st pub. in F&SF 1966 APR; see iv's in The Missouri Review v.7 #2 1984, & in Apel & Briggs: Philip K. Dick: The Dream Connection(1987); articles in Amazing Experiences 1990 NOV, The Leading Edge #30 1995, INZ 1995 NOV; see www.philipkdick.com |
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Alien Mind, The |
1981 OCT |
vi |
1st pub. in Yuba City High School High Times student paper 1981 FEB 20; has colls. The Book of Philip K. Dick(1973), Robots, Androids and Mechanical Oddities(1984), I Hope I Arrive Soon(1985), Beyond Lies the Wub(1987), The Days of Perky Pat(1987), etc |
Dickens, Charles |
Rat That Could Speak, The |
1951 AUG |
ss |
(1812-1870) 1st pub. in his magazine All the Year Round, 8 SEP 1860, in The Uncommercial Traveler column; author from London, has novels Oliver Twist(1939), A Christmas Carol(1843), Bleak House(1853), coll. C.D.'s Christmas Ghost Stories(1992, ed Haining) |
Dickenson, Patric |
Ape at the Typewriter, The |
1955 AUG |
pm |
(1914- ) 1st pub. in Punch; poet, has poetry colls. The Sailing Race and Other Poems(1952), This Cold Universe(1964); edited poetry books Soldiers' Verse(1945), Selected Poems of Henry Newbolt(1981); see his Autobiography of a Poet-Golfer(1965) |
Dickinson, Joseph |
Three for the Stars |
1962 APR |
ss |
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Dickinson, Peter |
Grouse Are Scarce This Year |
1955 APR |
pm |
(1927- ) U.K. writer, asst. editor of Punch, best known for his mysteries; 1st novel Skin Deep(1968; vt The Glass-Sided Ants Nest, US); novel The Old English Peep Show N-1969 EDG; has novel Walking Dead(1977), coll. Merlin Dreams(1988) |
Dickson, Gordon R. |
Listen |
1952 AUG |
ss |
(1923-2001) born in Edmondton, Canada, moved to U.S. at age 13; 4-years service in WWII; member w. Poul Anderson in Minneapolis Fantasy Society; 1948 BA in English from Univ. of Minnesota; 1st story pub. sf "Trespass!" in FSQ 1950 SPR, w. Poul Anderson |
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Miss Prinks |
1954 JUN |
ss |
Dickson lives in Minneapolis; 1942 joined Minneapolis Fantasy Society, became friends w. Poul Anderson & Clifford D. Simak after WWII thru it; fulltime writer since 1950; early fiction coll. in The Man from Earth(1983), Forward!(1985), The Stranger(1987) |
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Case History, A |
1954 DEC |
ss |
Dickson was married in 1959 briefly to Virginia Faine, who has short story "Daughter of Eve" in F&SF 1962 JUN, as Djinn Faine; he is also in F&SF with co-author Poul Anderson, & their Hoka series |
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James |
1955 MAY |
ss |
has 1st novel, Alien from Arcturus(1956; rev. vt Arcturus Landing, 1979), about cuddly aliens with shining black noses(Clute); sf novel Mankind on the Run(1956; vt On the Run, 1979) |
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Our First Death |
1955 AUG |
ss |
has sf novellas, Delusion World("Perfectly Adjusted" in SFS 1955 JUL; exp. 1961), & Time to Teleport("No More Barriers" in SFS 1955 SEP; 1960 chap), both pub. in an omnibus format in 1981 |
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Of the People |
1955 DEC |
ss |
with Poul Anderson, has Hoka colls. Earthman's Burden(1957), Hoka!(1983; N-1984 LOC), Hoka omnibuses, Hoka! Hoka! Hoka!(1998), Hokas Pokas!(2000), & ya Hoka novel, Star Prince Charlie(1975) |
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Zeepsday |
1956 NOV |
ss |
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Rescue Mission |
1957 JAN |
ss |
6th story in the Bureau of Imaginary Zoology series(the pid & the illobar) |
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St. Dragon and the George |
1957 SEP |
nv |
1st/only story in F&SF in Jim Eckert ser.; exp. into novel, The Dragon and the George(1976; W-1977 BFA; N-1977 LOC, WFA), & into Dragon Knight series, The Dragon Knight(1988), The Dragon at War(1992), & The Dragon on the Border(1992), etc. |
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Fido |
1957 NOV |
ss |
also in Dragon and the George series, novels The Dragon, the Earl, and the Troll(1994), The Dragon and the Djinn(1996), & The Dragon and the Gnarly King(1997), The Dragon in Lyonesse(1998) |
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With Butter and Mustard |
1957 DEC |
ss |
has Underseas series of juvenile novels, Secret Under the Sea(1960), Secret Under Antartica(1963), & Secret Under the Caribbean(1964), all coll. in omnibus Secrets of the Deep(1985) |
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Christmas Present, The |
1958 JAN |
ss |
has Dilbia series of novels, Spacial Delivery(1961), & Spacepaw(1969), coll. in omnibus The Right to Bear Arms(2000), which also has the Dilbia novelette "The Law-Twister Shorty" from Ben Bova(ed): The Many Worlds of Science Fiction(1971) |
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Matter of Technique, A |
1958 MAY |
ss |
has novels The Alien Way(novelette "The Hard Way" in ANA 1963 JAN; exp. 1965), Mission to Universe(1965; rev. 1977), Space Winners(1965); with Keith Laumer, Planet Run(1967; rev. 1982)) |
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Brother Charlie |
1958 JUL |
nv |
has Sea People series of novels, The Space Swimmers(1967), & Home from the Shore(GAL 1963 FEB; exp. 1978); novels None But Man(1969), Wolfling(ANA 1969 JAN-MAR; 1969), Hour of the Horde(VSF 1969 MAY; 1970) |
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R of A, The |
1959 JAN |
ss |
has Childe Cycle or Dorsai series, novels The Genetic General(ASF 1959 MAY-JUL as "Dorsai!"; N-1960 HUG; cut 1960; res. vt Dorsai!, 1976), Necromancer(1962; vt No Room for Man, 1963), Soldier, Ask Not(GAL 1964 OCT; W-1964 HUG, short story; exp. 1967) |
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Amulet, The |
1959 APR |
ss |
other novels in Dorsai series, The Tactics of Mistake(1971), The Final Encyclopedia(1984), The Chantry Guild(1988), Young Bleys(1991), Other(1994), & colls. Three to Dorsai!(1975), The Spirit of Dorsai(1979), Lost Dorsai(1980; title story W-1981 HUG, ss) |
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Guided Tour |
1959 OCT |
pm |
has omnibus The Dorsai Companion(1986); coll. Mutants: A Science Fiction Adventure(1970), the stories linked thematically; colls. Danger – Human(1970; vt The Book of Gordon R. Dickson, 1973), The Star Road(1973; N-1974 LOC), Ancient, My Enemy(1974) |
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Game of Five, The |
1960 APR |
nv |
has colls. Gordon R. Dickson's SF Best(1978; exp. vt In the Bone: The Best Science Fiction of Gordon R. Dickson, 1987), In the Iron Years(1980), Love Not Human(1981); Dickson!(1984; vt Steel Brother, 1985) |
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One on Trial |
1960 MAY |
ss |
has novels Sleepwalker's World(1971), The Outposter(ANA 1971 MAY-JUL; 1972), The Pritcher Mass(ANA 1972 AUG-OCT; 1972; N-1973 LOC); juvenile novels Alien Art(1973), & Gremlins, Go Home!(1974), the latter with Ben Bova |
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Last Dream, The |
1960 JUL |
ss |
has novels The R-Master(1973; exp. vt The Last Master, 1983), The Lifeship(ANA 1975 FEB-APR; 1976; N-1976 LOC; vt Lifeboat, 1978 UK), with Harry Harrison |
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Button, Button |
1960 SEP |
ss |
has anth. Rod Serling's Triple W: Witches, Warlocks and Werewolves(1963), Rod Serling's Devils and Demons(1967), Combat SF(1975), Nebula Winners Twelve(1978; N-1979 LOC); The Day the Sun Stood Still(1972), w. Poul Anderson & Robert Silverberg |
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Rehabilitated |
1961 JAN |
ss |
has novels The Far Call(ANA 1973 AUG-OCT; N-1974 LOC; 1978; N-1979 DIT, LOC), a near-future sf/political tale about the first manned expedition to Mars; Pro(1978; 1986, illustrated by James R. Odbert) |
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Haunted Village, The |
1961 AUG |
nv |
has fixup novel Time Storm(nv's in ASI 1977 SPR & SUM, na in Cosmos SF&F 1977 JUL; 1977; N-1978 HUG, LOC), an sf novel of three survivors of a time storm that destroyed life on Earth & threatens the universe(B&C) |
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Naked to the Stars |
1961 OCT |
na-1/2 |
war with the Lehaunans, natives of the third planet of Arcturus, "with the attendant problems (of) ethics, the nature of courage, and the point of it all – in the distant or semi-distant future |
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Naked to the Stars |
1961 NOV |
na-2/2 |
Naked to the Stars, to be pub. in an expanded form, a novel, in 1962; has omnibus None But Man(1989), which contains the 1969 sf novel None But Man, & a prequel story, "Hilifter," a short story in ANA 1963 FEB |
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Napoleon's Skullcap |
1962 MAY |
nv |
has novels Masters of Everon(1979); Jamie the Red(1984), with Roland J. Green, a fantasy novel based on a character from 'Thieves' World,' created by Robert Asprin; colls. Survival!(1984), Beyond the Dar al-Harb(1985), Invaders!(1985) |
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Salmanazar |
1962 AUG |
ss |
has colls. Forward!(1985) & Mindspan(1986), both edited by Sandra Miesel; colls. The Last Dream(1986), The Man the Worlds Rejected(1986), The Stranger(1987), Beginnings(1988), Ends(1988), Guided Tour(1988) |
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Roofs of Silver |
1962 DEC |
nv |
has novels The Forever Man(1986; N-1987 LOC), about a spaceship pilot whose mind has merged w. his ship(B&C); The Earth Lords(1989), fantasy novel set in late 19th century Canada; Wolf and Iron(1990), about a scientist & a wolf in a near-future dark age |
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Books |
1963 MAR |
br |
Randall Garrett: Unwise Child; Dickson has edited anth. Rod Serling's Triple W: Witches, Warlocks and Werewolves(1963), Rod Serling's Devils and Demons(1967), Combat SF(1975), Nebula Winners Twelve(1978) |
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Immortal, The |
1965 AUG |
nv |
has fixup novel Way of the Pilgrim(1987; N-1988 LOC, PRO), about an Earth conquered by giant aliens(B&C); The Magnificent Wilf(1995), a humorous sf novel about a couple who try to prove Earth is ready to join galactic civilization(B&C) |
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Breakthrough Gang |
1965 DEC |
ss |
has omnibus Lost Dorsai: The New Dorsai Companion(1993); anth. of original military sf The Harriers(1991), & The Harriers, Book Two: Blood and Honor(1993); new Dragon Knight series novel, The Dragon and the Fair Maid of Kent(2000) |
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Profile: Poul Anderson |
1971 APR |
bio |
"a warm and personal portrait of Poul Anderson"; Anderson & Dickson have been friends since both were students at the Univ. of Minnesota in the late 1940s & belonged to the Minneapolis Fantasy Society |
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In Iron Years |
1974 OCT |
nv |
Dickson W-1975 Skylark Award, for Imaginative Fiction, & W-1977 Stanley G. Weinbaum Award; see his interviews in Shweitzer(ed): SF Voices(1976), & LOC 1991 APR(#363); his obit & tributes in LOC 2001 MAR(#482), SFC 2001 MAY(#212) |
Disch, Thomas M. |
Nada |
1964 AUG |
ss |
(1940- ) Thomas Michael Disch, raised in Minnesota, but spends much time in New York; 1st story pub. sf "The Double-Timer" in FAN 1962 OCT; became full-time writer in the mid-1960s; see interview in Charles Platt(ed): Dream Makers(1980; rev. 1987) |
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Come to Me Venus Melancholy |
1965 NOV |
ss |
N-1965 NEB, short story; his early fiction coll. in One Hundred and Two H-Bombs(1966 UK; 1971 US); has 1st novel The Genocides(1965; N-1965 NEB), in which aliens manipulate the Earth; has used ps. Dobbin Thorpe in FAN & AMZ in 1964 |
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Doubting Thomas |
1966 DEC |
nv |
has novel Mankind Under the Leash(novelette in IFS 1965 APR as "White Fang Goes Dingo"; exp. 1966; vt The Puppies of Terra, 1978 UK), in which "aliens take over the Earth & make pets of mankind for aesthetic reasons"(Clute) |
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Problems of Creativeness |
1967 APR |
nv |
this story was revised & retitled "The Death of Socrates" for a coll. of linked stories, 334(1972 UK; 1974 US in pb; N-1974 NEB, novel), which is a "social portrait of urban life in about A.D. 2025 in New York"(Clute) |
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Moondust, the Smell of Hay, & Dialectical Materialism |
1967 AUG |
ss |
has novels Echo Round His Bones(1967), Camp Concentration(NWS 1967 JUL-OCT; 1968 U.K; W-1969 DIT), Black Alice(1968, w. John Sladek, as Thom Demijohn), The Prisoner(1969, TV tie-in), Alfred the Great(1969, assoc., as by Victor Hastings) |
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Beginning of April or the End of March, The |
1971 FEB |
ss |
has colls. Under Compulsion(1968 UK; vt Fun With Your New Head, 1971 US), White Fang Goes Dingo(1971), Getting Into Death(1973 UK; 1976 US); edited anth. The Ruins of Earth(1973), Bad Moon Rising(1973; N-1974 LOC), The New Improved Sun(1975) |
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Man Who Had No Idea, The |
1978 OCT |
nv |
N-1979 HUG, LOC, novelette; has colls. The Early Science Fiction Stories of ...(1977), Fundamental Disch(1980; N-1981 LOC), The Man Who Had No Idea(1982; N-1983 LOC); poetry coll. Orders of the Retina(1982 chap); Ringtime: A Story(1983 chap) |
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