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  1. [+]
    Book Reviews (8 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels, by Robert Silverberg an...
    1. The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg
    2. A Treasury of Modern Fantasy by Terry Carr and Martin Harry Greenberg
    3. Fantasy Annual III by Terry Carr
    4. Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 5 by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg
    5. Elidor by Alan Garner
    6. Science Fiction Book Review Index, 1974-1979 by Halbert W. Hall
    7. Analog's Golden Anniversary Anthology by Stanley Schmidt
    8. Nebula Winners Fifteen by Frank Herbert
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, November 1981, pp. 6-8
  2. [+]
    Book Reviews (7 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Savage Empire, by Jean Lorrah
    1. Savage Empire by Jean Lorrah
    2. Lost Dorsai by Gordon R. Dickson
    3. The Creation of Tomorrow by Paul A. Carter
    4. Enemies of the System by Brian W. Aldiss
    5. The Secret Art of Ian Miller by Ian Miller
    6. Satyrday by Steven Bauer
    7. Timescoop by John Brunner
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, September 1981, pp. 5-8
  3. [+]
    Book Reviews (10 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    The Stolen Goddess, by Richard Purtill
    1. The Stolen Goddess by Richard Purtill
    2. King David's Spaceship by Jerry Pournelle
    3. Writing for the Twilight Zone by George Clayton Johnson
    4. The Fantasy Tradition in American Literature by Brian Attebery
    5. The Best of Omni Science Fiction No. 2 by Ben Bova and Don Myrus
    6. The Literature of Fantasy by Roger C. Schlobin
    7. Six Problems for Don Isidro Parodi by Jorge Luis Borges and Adolfo Bioy-Casares
    8. On Writing Science Fiction by George H. Scithers, Darrell Schweitzer, and John M. Ford, ...
    9. Danse Macabre by Stephen King
    10. Asimov on Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, January 1982, pp. 9-13
  4. [+]
    Book Reviews (7 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Cujo, by Stephen King
    1. Cujo by Stephen King
    2. Paperbacks U.S.A. by Piet Schreuders
    3. The War Hound and the World's Pain by Michael Moorcock
    4. The Annotated Tales of Edgar Allan Poe by Stephen Peithman and Edgar Allan Poe
    5. The Annotated Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift and Isaac Asimov
    6. More Wandering Stars by Jack Dann
    7. The Golem Remembered, 1909-1980 by Arnold L. Goldsmith
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, June 1982, pp. 8-10
  5. [+]
    Book Reviews (13 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Weird Tales No. 3, by Lin Carter
    1. Weird Tales No. 3 by Lin Carter
    2. The Wonderful Lips of Thibong Linh by Theodore Roscoe
    3. Lord of the Dead by Robert E. Howard
    4. H.P. Lovecraft: Four Decades of Criticism by S.T. Joshi
    5. Science Fiction Voices, No. 3 by Jeffrey M. Elliot
    6. Anatomy of Wonder by Neil Barron
    7. Horror Literature by Marshall B. Tymn
    8. Last Communion by Nicholas Yermakov
    9. The Psychotechnic League by Poul Anderson
    10. The City of the Singing Flame by Clark Ashton Smith
    11. Distant Stars by Samuel R. Delany
    12. How to Write Best Selling Science Fiction by Dean R. Koontz
    13. Creating Short Fiction by Damon Knight
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, March 1982, p. 18
  6. [+]
    Book Reviews (4 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Friday, by Robert Heinlein
    1. Friday by Robert Heinlein
    2. Return from the Stars by Stanislaw Lem
    3. Planet of the Gawfs by Steve Vance
    4. Of Alien Bondage, Spacesways #1 by John Cleve
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, November 1982, pp. 8-15
  7. [+]
    Book Reviews (9 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Myth Conceptions, by Robert Asprin
    1. Myth Conceptions by Robert Asprin
    2. A Life in the Day of..., and Other Short Stories by Frank M. Robinson
    3. Visions of the Universe by Kazuaki Iwasaki
    4. Science Fiction, Alien Encounter
    5. Contemporary Literary Criticism, Vol. 19
    6. Tales from the Nightside by Charles L. Grant
    7. At the Mountains of Madness and Other Tales of Terror by H.P. Lovecraft and S.T. Joshi
    8. The Dream Master by Roger Zelazny
    9. Twentieth Century Science Fiction Writers by Curtis S. Smith
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, September 1982, pp. 9-11
  8. [+]
    Books Reviews: The Interstellar Connection (9 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    The Stories of Ray Bradbury, by Ray Bradbury
    1. The Stories of Ray Bradbury by Ray Bradbury
    2. Golem 100 by Alfred Bester
    3. Shatterday by Harlan Ellison
    4. All the Lies That Are My Life by Harlan Ellison
    5. Science Fiction Origins by William F. Nolan and Martin H. Greenberg
    6. Cosmos by Carl Sagan
    7. Beyond the Moon by Paolo Maffei
    8. Planetary Encounters by Robert M. Powers
    9. Di Fate's Catalog of Science Fiction Hardware by Vincent Di Fate and Ian Summers
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, July 1981, pp. 8-13
  9. Critical Encounters II (1982)
    Tom Staicar
    Writers and Themes in Science Fiction
    1 Review
  10. The Feminine Eye (1982)
    Tom Staicar
    Science Fiction and the Women Who Write It
    2 Reviews
  11. Fritz Leiber (1983)
    Tom Staicar
    2 Reviews
  12. [+]
    The Interstellar Connection (5 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    The Fountains of Paradise, by Arthur C. Clarke
    1. The Fountains of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke
    2. Convergent Series by Larry Niven
    3. World Without End by Joe Haldeman
    4. The Man Who Awoke by Laurence Manning
    5. The Enemy Stars by Poul Anderson
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, August 1979, pp. 10-11
  13. [+]
    The Interstellar Connection (6 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Space Opera, by Jack Vance
    1. Space Opera by Jack Vance
    2. Tomorrow and Beyond by Ian Summers
    3. They Walked Like Men by Clifford D. Simak
    4. The 1979 Annual World's Best SF by Donald A. Wollheim
    5. Untouched by Human Hands by Robert Sheckley
    6. Broca's Brain by Carl Sagan
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, November 1979, pp. 11-15
  14. [+]
    The Interstellar Connection (4 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    21st Century Foss~~Twenty-First Century Foss, by Chris Foss
    1. 21st Century Foss~~Twenty-First Century Foss by Chris Foss
    2. Lord Valentine's Castle by Robert Silverberg
    3. Far Future Calling by Sam Moskowitz and Olaf Stapledon
    4. Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature by Robert Reginald
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, August 1980, pp. 4-6
  15. [+]
    The Interstellar Connection (5 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    In Memory Yet Green, by Isaac Asimov
    1. In Memory Yet Green by Isaac Asimov
    2. Conquerors from Darkness and Masters of Life and Death by Robert Silverberg
    3. Car Sinister by Robert Silverberg, Martin H. Greenberg, and Joseph D. Olander, ...
    4. The Cosmic Rape by Theodore Sturgeon
    5. Genesis Revisited by Glenn G. Strickland
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, February 1980, pp. 8-15
  16. [+]
    The Interstellar Connection (9 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Shadow of Earth, by Phyllis Eisenstein
    1. Shadow of Earth by Phyllis Eisenstein
    2. Roadmarks by Roger Zelazny
    3. Barlowe's Guide to Extraterrestrials by Wayne Douglas Barlowe and Ian Summers
    4. Toward Distant Suns by T.A. Heppenheimer
    5. Science Fiction Voices, No. 1 by Darrell Schweitzer
    6. Science Fiction Voices, No. 2 by Jeffrey M. Elliot
    7. Speaking of Science Fiction by Paul Walker
    8. Black Holes by Walter Sullivan
    9. The Science Fiction Encyclopedia by Peter Nicholls
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, May 1980, pp. 10-13
  17. [+]
    The Interstellar Connection (4 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Starry Messenger: The Best of Galileo, by Charles C. Ryan
    1. Starry Messenger: The Best of Galileo by Charles C. Ryan
    2. Shared Tomorrows by Bill Pronzini and Barry N. Malzberg
    3. Gods in a Vortex by David Houston
    4. Cosmic Encounter by A.E. Van Vogt
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, November 1980, pp. 9-12
  18. [+]
    The Interstellar Connection (6 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Firelord, by Parke Godwin
    1. Firelord by Parke Godwin
    2. Heroes and Horrors by Fritz Leiber and Stuart David Schiff
    3. Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors by L.W. Currey
    4. Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections by William Contento
    5. The Magicians by James E. Gunn
    6. Frank Frazetta: Book Four by Betty Ballantine and Frank Frazetta
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, March 1981, pp. 16-18
  19. [+]
    The Interstellar Connection (8 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams
    1. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
    2. By Daybreak the Eagle by Nancy Dorer and Frances Dorer
    3. Takeoff! by Randall Garrett
    4. Science Fiction Writer's Workshop, I by Barry B. Longyear
    5. To Your Scattered Bodies Go by Philip Jose Farmer
    6. The Fabulous Riverboat by Philip Jose Farmer
    7. The Dark Design by Philip Jose Farmer
    8. The Magic Labyrinth by Philip Jose Farmer
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, May 1981, pp. 5-8
  20. [+]
    The Interstellar Connection: Book Reviews (5 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Songs from the Stars, by Norman Spinrad
    1. Songs from the Stars by Norman Spinrad
    2. Star God by Allen L. Wold
    3. Fantasy Literature by Marshall B. Tymn, Kenneth J. Zahorski, and Robert H. Boyer, ...
    4. Galaxy: Thirty Years of Innovative Science Fiction by Frederik Pohl, Martin H. Greenberg, and Joseph D. Olander, ...
    5. Galaxy: The Best of My Years by James P. Baen
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, January 1981, pp. 10-14
  21. Interview/Lloyd Biggle
    Tom Staicar and Lloyd Biggle
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, January 1982, pp. 6-8
  22. Interview/Profile: Harlan Ellison
    Tom Staicar and Harlan Ellison
    Amazing Science Fiction Stories, November 1980, pp. 5-8
  23. [+]
    Readerscope (6 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Urshurak, by Greg Hildebrandt, Tim Hildebrandt, and Jerry Nichols, ...
    1. Urshurak by Greg Hildebrandt, Tim Hildebrandt, and Jerry Nichols, ...
    2. The Book of Ellison by Andrew Porter
    3. The Fantasies of Harlan Ellison by Harlan Ellison
    4. The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
    5. Heroics by George Alec Effinger
    6. The Book of the Dun Cow by Walter Wangerin, Jr.
    Fantastic Science Fiction, April 1980, pp. 7-13
  24. [+]
    Readerscope (5 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    Blind Voices, by Tom Reamy
    1. Blind Voices by Tom Reamy
    2. The Persistence of Vision by John Varley
    3. The Year's Finest Fantasy, Vol.2 by Terry Carr
    4. Morlock Night by K.W. Jeter
    5. The Stainless Steel Rat Wants You! by Harry Harrison
    Fantastic Science Fiction, January 1980, pp. 6-9
  25. [+]
    Readerscope (8 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    The White Hart, by Nancy Springer
    1. The White Hart by Nancy Springer
    2. The Annotated Guide to Robert E. Howard's Sword and Sorcery by Robert Weinberg
    3. The Reign of Wizardry by Jack Williamson
    4. Devil Wives of Li Fong by E. Hoffmann Price
    5. A Dreamer's Tales by Lord Dunsany
    6. Fantastic Worlds by Eric S. Rabkin
    7. The Beginning Place by Ursula K. Le Guin
    8. The Black Book of Clark Ashton Smith by Clark Ashton Smith
    Fantastic Science Fiction, July 1980, pp. 8-12
  26. [+]
    Readerscope: Book Reviews (5 Reviews)
    Tom Staicar
    The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction, by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. ...
    1. The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg
    2. The Fantasy Almanac by Jeff Rovin
    3. The Whirligig of Time by Lloyd Biggle Jr.
    4. The Keeper's Price by Marion Zimmer Bradley
    5. Darkover Concordance by Walter Breen
    Fantastic Science Fiction, October 1980, pp. 9-12
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