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Category: SF Author Collections

  • THE MEN AND THE MIRROR (1973) by Ross Rocklynne

    This time out, we have a single author collection of short fiction by SF Pulps stalwart, Ross Rocklynne (real name Ross Louis Rocklin, February 21, 1913 – October 29, 1988). Rocklynne was very active in the SF magazines from the early-1930s up until the mid-1950s, when he disappeared off the scene for more than a…

  • A New Dawn: The Complete Don A. Stuart Stories (2003)

    [T]his time out, I\’m taking a brief look at one of the high-quality NESFA Press collections of SF author short fiction. This one contains all of John W. Campbell, Jr\’s short fiction written under his \”Don A. Stuart\” pseudonym, plus a couple of previously unpublished (in book form) articles also written by Campbell under the…

  • A New Dawn: The Complete Don A. Stuart Stories (2003)

    This time out, I\’m taking a brief look at one of the high-quality NESFA Press collections of SF author short fiction. This one contains all of John W. Campbell, Jr\’s short fiction written under his \”Don A. Stuart\” pseudonym, plus a couple of previously unpublished (in book form) articles also written by Campbell under the…

  • THE RED PERI (1952) by Stanley G. Weinbaum

    [L]ast time out, I had a look at one of the oldest and most valuable SF books in my collection, the original 1949 Fantasy Press US 1st Edition hardcover of A Martian Odyssey and Others, which contained a dozen of the best pieces of short fiction written by classic 1930\’s SF author Stanley G. Weinbaum.…

  • THE RED PERI (1952) by Stanley G. Weinbaum

    Last time out, I had a look at one of the oldest and most valuable SF books in my collection, the original 1949 Fantasy Press US 1st Edition hardcover of A Martian Odyssey and Others, which contained a dozen of the best pieces of short fiction written by classic 1930\’s SF author Stanley G. Weinbaum.…

  • A MARTIAN ODYSSEY AND OTHERS by Stanley G. Weinbaum

    [T]his time out, I\’m going to take a brief look at one of the oldest and most valuable SF books in my collection, the earliest collection of short fiction by classic 1930\’s SF author Stanley G. Weinbaum. I bought this book a long time ago from a UK used book dealer, must\’ve been thirty-five years…

  • A MARTIAN ODYSSEY AND OTHERS (1949) by Stanley G. Weinbaum

    This time out, I\’m going to take a brief look at one of the oldest and most valuable SF books in my collection, the earliest collection of short fiction by classic 1930\’s SF author Stanley G. Weinbaum. I bought this book a long time ago from a UK used book dealer, must\’ve been thirty-five years…

  • THE MARATHON PHOTOGRAPH AND OTHER STORIES (1986)
    by
    Clifford D. Simak

    [T]his time out, we have a single author collection of short fiction by one of my favourite authors, Clifford D. Simak, in which all of the stories have an underlying thematic link dealing with the mysterious paradox of time. It\’s quite a short collection, at only 171 pages, and only four stories (making it a…

  • THE MARATHON PHOTOGRAPH AND OTHER STORIES (1986) by Clifford D. Simak

    This time out, we have a single author collection of short fiction by one of my favourite authors, Clifford D. Simak, in which all of the stories have an underlying thematic link dealing with the mysterious paradox of time. It\’s quite a short collection, at only 171 pages, and only four stories (making it a…

  • EMPIRE by H. Beam Piper

    TITLE: EMPIRE AUTHOR: H. Beam Piper CATEGORY: Short Fiction SUB-CATEGORY: Collection FORMAT: Paperback PUBLISHER: Ace Books, New York, 1981 (ISBN: 0-441-20557-7-250) CONTENTS: Terro-Human Future History Chronology Introduction, by John F. Carr The Edge of the Knife A Slave is a Slave Ministry of Disturbance The Return (with John J. McGuire) The Keeper Last time out,…