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| Author |
Story Title |
Issue Date |
Type |
Comments |
| Silverberg, Robert |
Man Who Never Forgot, The |
1958 FEB |
ss |
uses many ps., incl. house ps. for AMZ, FAN, SFA, & SUP, esp. Calvin M. Knox, David Osborne, Ivar Jorgens(e)on, & in collab. with Randall Garrett, the ps. Robert Randall, Gordon Aghill & Ralph Burke; has novel Master of Life and Death(1957) |
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Nature of the Place, The |
1963 FEB |
vi |
has novels Aliens from Space(1958) & Invisible Barriers(1958) as David Osborne, Starhaven(1958) as Ivar Jorgenson, Stepsons of Terra("Shadow on the Stars," SFA 1958 APR; 1958), Invaders from Earth(1958), Recalled to Life(INF 1958 JUN-AUG; 1962; rev. 1972) |
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Fangs of the Trees, The |
1968 OCT |
nv |
current president of SFWA; has novel Lest We Forget Thee, Earth(1958 fixup) as Calvin M. Knox; has Nidorian ser. w. Randall Garrett as Robert Randall, The Shrouded Planet(1957 fixup), & The Dawning Light(1959); novel Starman's Quest(1959) |
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Sundance |
1969 JUN |
ss |
has novels The Planet Killers(1959), The Plot Against Earth(1959) as Knox, Lost Race of Mars(1960), Collision Course(1961), The Seed of Earth("The Winds of Siros" in VSF 1957 MAR; exp. 1962), colls. Next Stop the Stars(1962), Godling, Go Home!(1964) |
| |
After the Myths Went Home |
1969 NOV |
ss |
associate editor AMZ 1969 JAN, & FAN 1969 FEB-APR; has novels The Silent Invaders(INF 1958 OCT as Knox; exp.1963), One of Our Asteroids Is Missing(1964) as Knox, Regan's Planet(1964), Time of the Great Freeze(1964), coll. To Worlds Beyond(1965) |
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Ishmael in Love |
1970 JUL |
ss |
has novels The Gate of Worlds(1967), Hawksbill Station(1967), Thorns(1967; N-1967 NEB; 1968 HUG), latter a stylized story of alienation & vampirism(Clute); colls. Needle in a Timestack(1966), To Open the Sky(1967), The Callibrated Alligator(1969) |
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Born With the Dead |
1974 APR |
na |
W-1975 LOC; N-1974 NEB; 1975 HUG, JUP; "about love & death & a kind of immortality," a new aristocracy of people rekindled after death, & the search by a "warm" human for his rekindled "dead" wife; "Hawksbill Station," GAL 1967 AUG, N-1967 NEB; 1968 HUG |
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Stochastic Man, The |
1975 APR |
no-1/3 |
N-1975 NEB; 1976 HUG, JWC, LOC; "in 1997 campaign for mayor of N.Y., the man behind the victorious candidate ... is in the business of stochastic prediction (high-powered guesswork) ... & comes into contact with" one whose gift surpass his own |
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Stochastic Man, The |
1975 MAY |
no-2/3 |
has novels The Time-Hoppers(1967), The Masks of Time(1968; N-1968 NEB), Across a Billion Years(1969), To Live Again(1969), Up the Line(AMZ 1969 JUL, SEP; 1969; N-1969 NEB; 1970 HUG), Downward to Earth(GAL 1969-70 NOV-MAR; 1970; N-1971 LOC) |
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Stochastic Man, The |
1975 JUN |
no-3/3 |
has colls. Dimension Thirteen(1969), The Man in the Maze(1969), Nightwings(1969), The Cube Root of Uncertainty(1970), Parsecs and Parables(1970), Moonferns and Starsongs(1971; N-1972 LOC), The Reality Trip(1972), Unfamiliar Territory(1973) |
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Harlan |
1977 JUL |
bio |
"an amusing & affectionate portrait (of Ellison) as a young & middle-aged man," from the 1st time they met(summer of 1953), each pub. their own fanzines, through the present(1976); see section by Silverberg in Aldiss & Harrison: Hell's Cartographers(1975) |
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Sundance |
1979 OCT |
ss |
1st pub. in F&SF 1969 JUN; has novels Tower of Glass(GAL 1970 APR-JUN; 1970; N-1970 NEB; 1971 HUG, LOC), A Time of Changes(GAL 1971 MAR-MAY; 1971; W-1971 NEB; N-1972 HUG, LOC), The World Inside(1971 fixup; N-1972 LOC) |
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Lord Valentine's Castle |
1979 NOV |
no-1/4 |
W-1981 LOC; N-1981 BRG, HUG; 1st story in F&SF in Majipoor ser.; young wanderer Valentine, suffering from amnesia, arrives at the capital of Pidruid on the huge planet Majipoor, setting up a struggle for power with the Coronal, the ruler of Majipoor |
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Lord Valentine's Castle |
1979 DEC |
no-2/4 |
see interviews in Vertex 1973 JUN, AMZ 1976 JAN, GEO #17 1980, Visions 1988 SPR, INZ 1991 OCT, LOC 1985 FEB(#289), 1990 AUG(#355), 1996 NOV(#430), & in Paul Walker: Speaking of Science Fiction(1978), Charles Platt: Dream Makers(1980) |
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Lord Valentine's Castle |
1980 JAN |
no-3/4 |
this novel rvw. in F&SF 1980 MAY; has novels The Book of Skulls(1972; N-1972 NEB; 1973 HUG, LOC), Dying Inside(1972; W-1973 JWC; N-1972 NEB; 1973 DIT, HUG, LOC), The Second Trip(1972), Shadrach in the Furnace(1976; N-1976 NEB; 1977 HUG, LOC) |
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Lord Valentine's Castle |
1980 FEB |
no-4/4 |
has novels Gilgamesh the King(1984), Sailing to Byzantium(1985), Tom O'Bedlam(1985), At Winter's End(1988), The Secret Sharer(1988), To Open the Sky(1989), etc; w. Isaac Asimov, Nightfall(1990), The Positronic Man(1992), The Ugly Little Boy(1992), etc |
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Desert of Stolen Dreams, The |
1981 JUN |
na |
N-1982 LOC, na; 2nd story in F&SF in Majipoor ser.; "adventures of Dekkeret as he sets out on a hazardous mission to the barren continent of Suvrael"; to be pub. in 1987 in a limited illus. edition; a prolific anthologist, Silverberg has too many to list |
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In the Fifth Year of the Voyage |
1981 DEC |
nv |
3rd & last story in F&SF in Majipoor ser.; this story & others in ser. coll. in Majipoor Chronicles(1982); also in ser. are novels Valentine Pontifex(1983; N-1984 LOC), The Mountains of Majipoor(1995), Sorcerers of Majipoor(1997); 1987 married Karen Haber |
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Tales From the Venia Woods |
1989 OCT |
ss |
N-1990 LOC; 1st story Roma Eterna ser.; has Reflections column, AMZ 1986 SEP-1994 FLL, ASI 1994 JUL-present; colls. Sundance(1974), Sunrise on Mercury(1975), The Best of ...(1976), Capricorn Games(1976), World of a Thousand Colors(1982); www.owmyhead.com |
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Hero of the Empire, A |
1999 OCT/NOV |
nv |
N-1999 SDW; 2000 LOC; 2nd story in F&SF in Roma Eterna ser.; has na Thebes of the Hundred Gates(1992); novels Hot Sky at Midnight(1994), Starborne(1996), The Alien Years(1998); Majipoor ser., Lord Prestimion(1999); anth. Legends(1998), Far Horizons(1999) |
| Simak, Clifford D. |
Shadow Show |
1953 NOV |
nv |
(1904-1988) journalist with Minneapolis Star(1929-76); 1st story pub. "The World of the Red Sun" in WOS 1931 DEC; 1st novel Cosmic Engineers(ASF 1939 FEB-APR; rev. 1950), Empire(1951); see iv's in Walker: Speaking of Science Fiction(1978), & AMZ 1980 FEB |
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Final Gentleman |
1960 JAN |
nv |
has City ser.(ASF 1944-47 & FAD 1951 JAN), made into fixup novel City(1952; W-1953 IFA; exp.1981), about the exodus of mankind from the cities, then the Earth(Clute); has novel Time and Again(GAL 1950 OCT-DEC as"Time Quarry"; 1951; vt First He Died, 1953) |
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All the Traps of Earth |
1960 MAR |
nv |
has novel Ring Around the Sun(GAL 1952-53 DEC-FEB; 1953), showing Simak's anti-urban & pro-agrarian sentiments; has na "The Big Front Yard" in ASF 1958 OCT, W-1959 HUG; Asimov writes of Simak in I. Asimov(1994), Pohl in The SFWA Grand Masters Vol.1(1999) |
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Golden Bugs, The |
1960 JUN |
nv |
has colls. Strangers in the Universe(1956), The Worlds of Clifford Simak(1960), Aliens for Neighbors(1961), All the Traps of Earth(1962), Worlds Without End(1964); has novel Time Is the Simplest Thing(ANA 1961 APR-JUL as "The Fisherman"; 1961; N-1962 HUG) |
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Shotgun Cure |
1961 JAN |
ss |
has na The Trouble with Tycho(AMZ 1960 OCT; 1961 chap); novels They Walked Like Men(1962), Way Station(GAL 1963 JUN-AUG as "Here Gather Stars"; 1963; W-1964 HUG), & All Flesh Is Grass(1965; N-1965 NEB); W-1977 NEB, Grandmaster; W-1988 STO, Lifetime Award |
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Autumn Land, The |
1971 OCT |
nv |
N-1972 HUG, LOC, ss; has novels The Goblin Reservation(1968), Destiny Doll(1971), A Choice of Gods(1972), Cemetery World(1973; res. 1983), Shakespeare's Planet(1976), A Heritage of Stars(1977), Mastodonia(1978), The Visitors(1980), Project Pope(1981) |
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Senior Citizen |
1975 OCT |
ss |
has colls. Best Science Fiction Stories of ...(1967), The Best of ...(1975), Skirmish(1977), Off-Planet(1988), Over the River and Through the Woods(1996), The Civilisation Game(1997); novels Our Children's Children(1974), Enchanted Pilgrimage(1975) |
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Brother |
1977 OCT |
nv |
has novels The Fellowship of the Talisman(1978), Special Deliverance(1982), Where the Evil Dwells(1982), Highway of Eternity(1986), Out of Their Minds(1987), Why Call Them Back from Heaven(1988), Catface(1991), The Werewolf Principle(1994) |
| Simonds, Bruce |
Search, The |
1964 JUN |
pm |
from Los Alamitos, CA |
| Singer, Fred |
Single Yesterday, A |
1983 JUN |
ss |
(1944?- ) teaches history at Hanau High School, a school for children of military personnel stationed in Germany; has novelette "Reasonable Doubt" pub. in ASI 1983 mDEC, & two short stories pub. in Night Voyages #9 1983 & #10 1984 |
| Siodmak, Curt |
Variation of a Theme |
1972 JUN |
ss |
(1902-2000) born in Dresden, had 18 novels pub. in Germany before emigrating to U.S. in 1937; film writer/director some of the great horror movies of the 40s & 50s, incl. The Wolf Man(1941), I Walked with a Zombie(1943), The Beast with Five Fingers(1946) |
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The P Factor |
1976 SEP |
nv |
has novel, Donovan's Brain(1943), which was made into movies, The Lady and the Monster(1944), Donovan's Brain(1953), & Vengeance(1963); Donovan's Brain was also parodied by the 1983 movie, The Man With Two Brains(stars Steve Martin) |
| Sisk, Frank |
Leech, The |
1978 JUN |
ss |
(1915-1985) lives in Lyme, CT; ex-Bridgeport, CT newspaperman; has written a book about the Marine Corps in WWII, & about 200 articles & short stories for magazines American Mercury, Penthouse, EQMM, MSMM, NYM, & PST; see obit in C.A., vol.115 |
| Skal, Dave |
Floating |
1973 AUG |
ss |
(1952- ) wn. for David J. Skal; born in Cleveland; attended Clarion & Tulane workshops; 1st novel Scavengers(1980); novels When We Were Good(1981), Antibodies(1989); nf Hollywood Gothic: The Tangled Web of "Dracula" from Novel to Stage to Screen(1990) |
| Sladek, John |
Sublimation World by J. G. B.******, The |
1968 JUL |
spf |
(1937-2000) 1st story in his parody series, this one a parody of J.G. Ballard; born in Waverly, IA; 1st story pub. sf "The Happy Breed" in Ellison(ed): Dangerous Visions(1967), tho his 1st story pub. was "The Poets of Millgrove, Iowa" in NWS 1966 NOV |
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Report on the Migrations of Educational Materials, A |
1968 DEC |
ss |
lived in U.K. for 2 decades from 1966, was part of its New Wave movement; later lived in Edina, MN; has 1st novel The House That Fear Built(1966) with Thomas M. Disch & novel The Castle and the Key(1967), gothic romances as by Cassandra Knye |
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Engineer to the Gods by R*b*rt H**nl**n |
1972 AUG |
spf |
2nd story in parody ser., a parody of Robert Heinlein; co-edited w. Pamela Zoline, Ronald Reagan: The Magazine of Poetry(2 issues, 1968); has 1st sf novel, The Reproductive System(1968; vt Mechasm, 1969), a self-reproducing device goes out control(Clute) |
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Broot Force by *s**c *s*m*v |
1972 SEP |
spf |
3rd story in his parody series, this one a parody of Isaac Asimov & his Three Laws of Robish(Robotics); has mystery novel Black Alice(1968) with Thomas M. Disch as collab. ps. Thom Demijohn; wrote rambling book column in TotU #7-14 & 16, 1990-1996 |
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Joy Ride by R*y Br*db*ry |
1972 NOV |
spf |
4th story in his parody ser., a parody of Ray Bradbury; has sf novel The Müller-Fokker Effect(1970), in which a man's character is transferred onto computer tape, the dissemination of several copies of this personality causing absurd events(Clute) |
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Ralph 4F by H*g* G*rnsb*ck, 1911 Winner of the H*g* Award |
1973 JAN |
spf |
5th story in his parody series, this one a parody of Hugo Gernsback; has colls. The Steam-Driven Boy and Other Strangers(1973, has some of his parodies), Keep the Giraffe Burning(1978), The Best of John Sladek(1981), Alien Accounts(1982) |
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Solar Shoe-Salesman by Ph*l*p K. D*ck |
1973 MAR |
spf |
6th story in his parody series, this one a parody of Philip K. Dick; has detective novels Black Aura(1974), Invisible Green(1977), The Book of Clues(1984), the latter being a series of short detective puzzles; see interview in Platt: Dream Makers(1983) |
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Space Shoes of the Gods |
1974 NOV |
fa |
has nf books The New Apocrypha: A Guide to Strange Sciences and Occult Beliefs(1973); Arachne Rising: The Thirteenth Sign of the Zodiac(1977), The Cosmic Factor(1978), both as James Vogh; Judgement of Jupiter(1980), as Richard A. Tilms |
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Face, The |
1974 DEC |
ss |
has sf novels Roderick, or The Education of a Young Machine(1980), Roderick at Random(1983), Red Noise(1982 chap), Tik-Tok(1983), Bugs(1989 UK), Blood and Gingerbread(1990 chap); iv's in INZ #30 1989, TotU #5 1989, & obits in LOC 2000 APR, TotU #21 2000 |
| Slesar, Henry |
Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross, The |
1961 MAY |
ss |
(1927-2002) vice president of a N.Y. advertising firm; 1st story pub. sf "The Brat" in IMT 1955 SEP; about a third of his work is sf or f, many under the ps. O.H. Leslie & house ps. Ivar Jorgensen, E.K. Jarvis, Clyde Mitchell, etc, in AMZ & FAN |
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Way-Station |
1963 JAN |
ss |
Slesar best known for his mysteries, has 1st novel, The Grey Flannel Shroud(1959; W-1959 EDG, Best First Mystery Novel); wrote 30 scripts for TV show Alfred Hitchcock Presents, from 1955-61; see website www.total.net/~ppoirier/SleasarTribute/index.html |
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I Remember Oblivion |
1966 MAR |
ss |
has used collab. ps. Sley Harson, w. Harlan Ellison for stories "He Disappeared!" in Guilty 1957 MAR, & 1 more; sf novelization Twenty Million Miles to Earth(1957 movie; 1957); coll. A Bouquet of Clean Crimes and Neat Murder Stories(1963) |
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Moving Finger Types, The |
1968 SEP |
ss |
has ps. O.H. Leslie(used mostly in FAN & AMZ) & Lee Saber(for one story in FAN 1958 MAR); has also used FAN & AMZ house ps. Gerald Vance, & Lawrence Chandler; has colls. Enter Murderers(1960), A Crime for Mothers and Others(1962) |
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Rise and Fall of the Fourth Reich, The |
1975 AUG |
ss |
headwriter for The Edge of Night soap opera in the late 1950s-70s(W-1975 Emmy); borderline sf novel The Bridge of Lions(1963); wrote episode "The Virtue Affair" for TV show The Man from U.N.C.L.E., in 1965, & at least 100 other scripts for TV, many sf/f |
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Deuce |
1991 JUN |
ss |
has written several ABC Wide World Mystery dramas; mystery/horror novel The Thing at the Dorr(1974); W-1999 Derringer Award, Lifetime Acievement, given by the Short Mystery Fiction Society; see his obits in LOC 2002 MAY(#496), SFC 2002 JUL(#226) |
| Smeds, Dave |
Marathon Runner in the Human Race, A |
1994 MAR |
ss |
(1955- ) 1st/ only story in F&SF in Nanodocs ser.; others in ser. in ASI 1992 AUG, & Aronical(ed): Full Spectrum 4('93); lives in Santa Rosa, CA; graphic artist; 1st story pub. "Dragon Touched" in Card(ed): Dragons of Light(1980); website at www.sff.net |
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