Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections

Stories, Listed by Author

PISERCHIA, DORIS (chron.) (continued)

• * Pale Hands, (ss) Orbit 15, ed. Damon Knight, Harper & Row 1974
• * Quarantine, (ss) Galaxy Sep 1973
  • The Best from Galaxy, Volume II, ed. Editors of Galaxy, Award 1974
• * Sheltering Dream, (nv) If Feb 1972
  • Best Science Fiction for 1972, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ace 1972
  • Reflections of the Future, ed. Russell Hill, Ginn & Co. 1975
• * A Typical Day, (ss) Galaxy Mar 1974
  • Best SF: 1974, ed. Harry Harrison & Brian W. Aldiss, Bobbs-Merrill 1975
  • The Year’s Best Science Fiction No. 8, ed. Harry Harrison & Brian W. Aldiss, Sphere 1976

PITMAN, MARION (1955- ) (chron.)

• * Easy Way Out, (ss) Superheroes, ed. Michel Parry, London: Sphere 1978

PLACHTA, DANNIE (chron.)

• * The Last Inn on the Road (with Roger Zelazny), (ss) New Worlds Oct 1967
  • Best SF Stories from New Worlds 5, ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther 1969
• * The Man from When, (vi) If Jul 1966
  • The World’s Best Science Fiction: 1967, ed. Donald A. Wollheim & Terry Carr, Ace 1967
  • 100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1978
• * Revival Meeting, (vi) Galaxy Sep 1969
  • 100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1978

PLANCHAT, HENRY-LUC (chron.)

• * Prison of Clay, Prison of Steel, (ss) Orbit 16, ed. Damon Knight, Harper & Row 1975
• * Several Ways, and the Sun, (nv) New Dimensions 7, ed. Robert Silverberg, Harper & Row 1977

PLATH, SYLVIA (1932-1963) (chron.)

• * Mushrooms, (pm) 1960
  • Science Fiction, ed. Sylvia Z. Brodkin & Elizabeth J. Pearson, McDougal, Littell & Co. 1973
  • Science Fiction, ed. Sylvia Z. Brodkin & Elizabeth J. Pearson, McDougal, Littell & Co. 1979

PLATO (c429-347 BC) (chron.)

• * Atlantis [370 b.c.], (ex)
  • Beyond Time and Space, ed. August Derleth, Pellegrini Cudahy 1950
• * from Critias, or The Island of Atlantis [370 b.c.], (ex)
  • Past, Present, and Future Perfect, ed. Jack C. Wolf & Gregory Fitz Gerald, Fawcett Premier 1973
• * Socrates and the Slave, (ss)
  • Fantasia Mathematica, ed. Clifton Fadiman, Simon & Schuster 1958
• * Timaios [370 b.c.], (ex)
  • 3000 Years of Fantasy and Science Fiction, ed. L. Sprague de Camp & Catherine Crook de Camp, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1972
• * The Vanished Civilization [from Timaios and Critias, 370 b.c.], (ex)
  • Science Fiction Through the Ages 1, ed. I. O. Evans, Panther 1966

PLATT, CHARLES (Michael) (1945- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Attack-Escape, (ar) New Worlds Quarterly 4, ed. Michael Moorcock, London: Sphere 1972
• * A Cleansing of the System, (ss) New Worlds Quarterly 3, ed. Michael Moorcock, London: Sphere 1972
• * The Coldness, (ss) New Worlds 6, ed. Michael Moorcock & Charles Platt, London: Sphere 1973
• * Direction, (ss) The New S.F., ed. Langdon Jones, London: Hutchinson 1969
• * The Disaster Story, (vi) New Worlds Mar 1966
  • Best SF Stories from New Worlds 3, ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther 1968
  • New Worlds: An Anthology, ed. Michael Moorcock, Fontana Flamingo 1983
• * Family Literature, (ar) New Worlds Quarterly 5, ed. Michael Moorcock, London: Sphere 1973
• * Introduction, (in)
  • New Worlds 6, ed. Michael Moorcock & Charles Platt, London: Sphere 1973
  • New Worlds #6 (U.S.), ed. Charles Platt & Hilary Bailey, Avon Equinox 1975
• * Introductions, (si)
  • Masterpieces of Science Fiction, ed. Thomas Durwood & Armand Eisen, Ariel 1978
• * Lone Zone, (na) New Worlds Jul 1965
  • Best SF Stories from New Worlds 7, ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther 1971
• * Motivation Chart, (ms) New Worlds Quarterly 5, ed. Michael Moorcock, London: Sphere 1973
• * New York Times, (ss) Orbit 11, ed. Damon Knight, G.P. Putnam’s 1972
• * Norman Vs. America, (ct) Quark #4, ed. Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker, Paperback Library 1971
• * One of Those Days, (ss) Science-Fantasy #68 1964
  • SF Reprise 3, ed. Michael Moorcock, Compact 1966
• * The Rodent Laboratory, (ss) New Worlds Aug 1966
  • Best SF Stories from New Worlds 5, ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther 1969
• * The Total Experience Kick, (ss) New Worlds Dec 1966
  • Best Stories from New Worlds II, ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther 1968
  • England Swings SF, Judith Merril, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1968
  • Themes in Science Fiction, ed. Leo P. Kelley, McGraw-Hill 1972
• * A Visit with Isaac Asimov, (ar) Ariel v4 1978

PLATT, JAMES (1861-1910) (chron.)

• * The Devil’s Debt, (ss) Tales of the Supernatural, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent 1894
  • The 1st Mayflower Book of Black Magic Stories, ed. Michel Parry, London: Mayflower 1974

PLAUGER, P(hillip) J(ames) (1944- ) (chron.)

• * Child of All Ages [Melissa], (ss) Analog Mar 1975
  • Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year, ed. Lester del Rey, E.P. Dutton 1976
  • The 1976 Annual World’s Best SF, ed. Donald A. Wollheim, DAW 1976
  • The Best Science Fiction of the Year # 5, ed. Terry Carr, Ballantine 1976
  • Nebula Award Stories 11, ed. Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper & Row 1977
  • SF Choice 77, ed. Mike Ashley, Quartet 1977
  • The Best of Analog, ed. Ben Bova, Baronet 1978
  • Analog’s Children of the Future (Anthology #3), ed. Stanley Schmidt, Davis 1982
• * Fighting Madness [Dr. Hahnemann], (n.) Analog Annual, ed. Ben Bova, Pyramid 1976
• * Here Be Dragons, (ss) Aurora: Beyond Equality, ed. Vonda McIntyre & Susan Anderson, Fawcett 1976
• * Virtual Image, (na) New Voices III, ed. George R. R. Martin, Berkley 1980

PLAYBOY, EDITORS of (books) (chron.)

• * Preface, (pr)
  • The Playboy Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy, ed. Anon., Chicago: Playboy 1966
  • The Playboy Book of Horror and the Supernatural, ed. Anon., Chicago: Playboy 1967
  • From the “S” File, ed. Editors of Playboy, Playboy 1971
  • Fully Automated Love Life of Henry Keanridge, ed. Editors of Playboy, Playboy 1971
  • Last Train to Limbo, ed. Editors of Playboy, Playboy 1971
  • Sagittarius, Ray Russell, Playboy 1971
  • The Dead Astronaut, ed. Editors of Playboy, Playboy 1971
  • The Fiend, ed. Editors of Playboy, Playboy 1971

POCSIK, JOHN (1943- ) (chron.)

• * The Fiend Within, (ss) Ariel v1 1976
• * Surprise Visit, (vi) Ariel v4 1978

PODOLNY, ROMAN (chron.)

• * Invasion, (ss) 1966
  • The Ultimate Threshold, ed. Mirra Ginsburg, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1970
• * Tales of the Distant Past, (ss) Russian Science Fiction 1968, ed. Robert Magidoff, New York Univ. Press 1968; tr. by Helen Saltz Jacobson

POE, EDGAR ALLAN (1809-1849) (books) (chron.)

• * The Balloon-Hoax, (ss) The Sun Apr 13 1844
  • Wondermakers, ed. Robert Hoskins, Fawcett Crest 1972
  • Past, Present, and Future Perfect, ed. Jack C. Wolf & Gregory Fitz Gerald, Fawcett Premier 1973
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
  • Science Fiction: Creators and Pioneers, ed. Dr. Arthur Liebman, Richards Rosen 1979
• * Berenice, (ss) Southern Literary Messenger Mar 1835
  • Best Horror Stories, ed. John Keir Cross, London: Faber & Faber 1956
  • The Nightmare Reader, ed. Peter Haining, London: Gollancz 1973
  • The Nightmare Reader Volume One, ed. Peter Haining, Pan 1976
  • Specter!, ed. Bill Pronzini, Arbor House 1982
• * The Black Cat, (ss) Philadelphia United States Saturday Post Aug 19 1843
  • Fantastic Worlds, ed. Eric S. Rabkin, Oxford University Press 1979
  • Wolf’s Complete Book of Terror, ed. Leonard Wolf, Clarkson N. Potter 1979
• * The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunado], (ss) Godey’s Lady’s Book Nov 1846
  • Boris Karloff’s Favorite Horror Stories, ed. Boris Karloff, Avon 1965
  • The Worlds of Science Fiction, ed. Theodore W. Hipple & Robert G. Wright, Allyn and Bacon, Inc. 1979
• * The Colloquy of Monos and Una, (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Aug 1841
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
• * The Conquest of the Air [from The Balloon Hoax], (ex) The Sun Apr 13 1844
  • Science Fiction Through the Ages 1, ed. I. O. Evans, Panther 1966
• * The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion, (ss) Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Dec 1839
  • The Treasury of Science Fiction Classics, ed. Harold W. Kuebler, Hanover House 1954
  • Eco-Fiction, ed. John Stadler, Washington Square 1971
  • In Dreams Awake, ed. Leslie A. Fiedler, Dell 1975
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
• * A Descent into the Maelström, (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May 1841
  • The Armchair Science Reader, ed. Isabel S. Gordon & Sophie Sorkin, Simon & Schuster 1959
  • Journeys in Science Fiction, ed. Richard L. Loughlin & Lilian M. Popp, Globe Book Company 1961
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
  • Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Beaufort 1981
  • Science Fiction: A Historical Anthology, ed. Eric S. Rabkin, Oxford University Press 1983
• * Eldorado, (pm) The Flag of Our Union Apr 21 1849
  • Unknown Worlds, ed. Lawana Trout, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1969
• * Eureka: A Prose Poem, (ar) New York: Putnam Jun 1848; also as “Eureka: An Essay on the Material and Spiritual Universe”.
• * Eureka: An Essay on the Material and Spiritual Universe [“Eureka: A Prose Poem”], (ar) New York: Putnam Jun 1848
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
• * The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, (ss) American Whig Review Dec 1845; also as “The Facts of M. Valdemar’s Case”.
  • Shot in the Dark, ed. Judith Merril, Bantam 1950
  • Great Science Fiction About Doctors, ed. Groff Conklin & Noah D. Fabricant, Collier Books 1963
  • Future Perfect, ed. H. Bruce Franklin, Oxford Book Co. 1966
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
  • Future Perfect, Revised Edition, ed. H. Bruce Franklin, Oxford Book Company 1978
  • Fantastic Worlds, ed. Eric S. Rabkin, Oxford University Press 1979
  • Mad Scientists, ed. Stuart David Schiff, Doubleday 1980
  • Science Fiction: A Historical Anthology, ed. Eric S. Rabkin, Oxford University Press 1983
• * The Facts of M. Valdemar’s Case [“The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar”], (ss) American Whig Review Dec 1845
  • The Monster Makers, ed. Peter Haining, London: Victor Gollancz 1974
• * The Fall of the House of Usher, (ss) Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Sep 1839
  • The Evil Image, ed. Patricia L. Skarda & Nora Crow Jaffe, NAL Meridian 1981
• * Hans Pfaall—A Tale [“The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall”], (ss) Southern Literary Messenger Jun 1835
  • Masterpieces of Science Fiction, ed. Sam Moskowitz, World 1966
  • The Man in the Moone and Other Lunar Fantasies, ed. Faith K. Pizor & T. Allan Comp, Praeger 1971
• * Hop-Frog, (ss) The Flag of Our Union Mar 17 1849
  • The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural, ed. Bill Pronzini, Martin H. Greenberg & Barry N. Malzberg, Arbor House 1981
• * King Pest, (ss) Southern Literary Messenger Sep 1835
  • Beyond the Curtain of Dark, ed. Peter Haining, Four Square Books 1966
  • Androids, Time Machines and Blue Giraffes, ed. Roger Elwood & Vic Ghidalia, Follett 1973
• * The Lake-to—, (pm) 1827
  • Ariel v2 1977
• * The Lighthouse (with Robert Bloch), (ss) Fantastic Jan/Feb 1953; completed by Bloch from a Poe fragment.
  • Pleasant Dreams, Robert Bloch, Arkham House 1960
  • The Man Who Called Himself Poe, ed. Sam Moskowitz, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1969
  • Pleasant Dreams, Robert Bloch, Jove 1979
• * The Lunatics [“The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether”], (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Nov 1845
  • The Ghouls, ed. Peter Haining, W.H. London: Allen 1971
• * Maelzel’s Chess-Player, (ar) Southern Literary Messenger Apr 1836
  • Robots Robots Robots, ed. Harry M. Geduld & Ronald Gottesman, New York Graphic Society 1978
• * The Man of the Crowd, (ss) Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Dec 1840
  • Terror!, ed. Larry T. Shaw, Lancer 1966
• * The Masque of the Red Death, (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May 1842
  • Fantasy: Shapes of Things Unknown, ed. Edmund J. Farrell, Thomas E. Gage, John Pfordresher & Raymond J. Rodrigues, Scott, Foresman 1974
  • The Fantasy Hall of Fame, ed. Robert Silverberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Arbor House 1983
• * Mellonta Tauta, (ss) Godey’s Lady’s Book Feb 1849
  • Future Perfect, ed. H. Bruce Franklin, Oxford Book Co. 1966
  • Strange Signposts, ed. Roger Elwood & Sam Moskowitz, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1966
  • Speculations, ed. Thomas E. Sanders, Glencoe Press 1973
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
  • The Road to Science Fiction #1, ed. James E. Gunn, Mentor 1977
  • Future Perfect, Revised Edition, ed. H. Bruce Franklin, Oxford Book Company 1978
  • The Arbor House Treasury of Science Fiction Masterpieces, ed. Robert Silverberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Arbor House 1983
• * Mesmeric Revelation, (ss) Columbian Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Aug 1844
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
• * Metzengerstein, (ss) Philadelphia Saturday Courier Jan 14 1832
  • Beware the Beasts, ed. Vic Ghidalia & Roger Elwood, MacFadden-Bartell 1970
• * Ms. Found in a Bottle, (ss) Baltimore Saturday Visitor Oct 19 1833
  • The Ancient Mysteries Reader, ed. Peter Haining, Doubleday 1975
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
  • The Ancient Mysteries Reader Book 1, ed. Peter Haining, Sphere 1978
• * Never Bet the Devil Your Head [“Never Bet Your Head”], (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Sep 1841
  • The Evil People, ed. Peter Haining, London: Leslie Frewin 1968
• * Never Bet Your Head, (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Sep 1841; also as “Never Bet the Devil Your Head”.
• * Note on “Hans Pfaall”, (ar)
  • Masterpieces of Science Fiction, ed. Sam Moskowitz, World 1966
• * The Oblong Box, (ss) Godey’s Lady’s Book Sep 1844
  • The Ghouls, ed. Peter Haining, W.H. London: Allen 1971
• * The Oval Portrait, (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Apr 1842
  • Beyond the Curtain of Dark, ed. Peter Haining, Four Square Books 1966
  • Quickie Thrillers, ed. Dr. Arthur Liebman, Pocket Books 1975
  • Beyond Time and Space, ed. Robert R. Potter, Globe Book Company 1978
  • Fantastic Worlds, ed. Eric S. Rabkin, Oxford University Press 1979
• * The Pit and the Pendulum, (ss) The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present, MDCCCXLIII, 1842 1842
  • In the Grip of Terror, ed. Groff Conklin, Permabooks 1951
  • Wolf’s Complete Book of Terror, ed. Leonard Wolf, Clarkson N. Potter 1979
  • Dead of Night, ed. Peter Haining, William Kimber 1981
• * The Power of Words, (ss) United States Magazine and Democratic Review Jun 1845
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
• * The Raven, (pm) New York Evening Mirror Jan 29 1845
  • The Unspeakable People, ed. Peter Haining, London: Leslie Frewin 1969
• * Richard Adams Locke, (ar)
  • Masterpieces of Science Fiction, ed. Sam Moskowitz, World 1966
• * Silence: A Fable [“Siope. A Fable”], (ss) The Baltimore Book 1838
  • New Worlds for Old, ed. Lin Carter, Ballantine 1971
• * Siope. A Fable, (ss) The Baltimore Book 1838; also as “Silence: A Fable”.
• * Some Words with a Mummy, (ss) American Whig Review Apr 1845
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
  • Approaches to Science Fiction, ed. Donald L. Lawler, Houghton Mifflin 1978
  • Mummy!, ed. Bill Pronzini, Arbor House 1980
  • The Arbor House Necropolis, ed. Bill Pronzini 1981
• * Sonnet: To Science, (pm) 1829
  • Of Men and Machines, ed. Arthur O. Lewis, Jr., E.P. Dutton 1963
  • Speculations, ed. Thomas E. Sanders, Glencoe Press 1973
• * The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether, (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Nov 1845; also as “The Lunatics”.
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
• * A Tale of the Ragged Mountains, (ss) Godey’s Lady’s Book Apr 1844
  • Best of Science Fiction, ed. Groff Conklin, Crown 1946
  • Future Perfect, ed. H. Bruce Franklin, Oxford Book Co. 1966
  • Science Fiction 2, ed. Robert Pierce, Houghton Mifflin 1973
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
  • Future Perfect, Revised Edition, ed. H. Bruce Franklin, Oxford Book Company 1978
  • Lost Worlds, Unknown Horizons, ed. Robert Silverberg, NEL 1978
• * The Tell-Tale Heart, (ss) The Pioneer Jan 1843
  • Twisted, ed. Groff Conklin, Belmont 1962
  • Monster Festival, ed. Eric Protter, Vanguard 1965
  • Tales of Mystery and the Unknown, ed. Robert Potter, Globe Book Company 1976
  • Tales of Imagination and Suspense, ed. Anon., Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett 1982
  • Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century, ed. Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg, Beaufort 1983
• * The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade, (ss) Godey’s Lady’s Book Feb 1845
  • Beyond Time and Space, ed. August Derleth, Pellegrini Cudahy 1950
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
• * The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall, (ss) Southern Literary Messenger Jun 1835; also as “Hans Pfaall—A Tale”.
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
• * Von Kempelen and His Discovery, (ss) The Flag of Our Union Apr 1849
  • Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Penguin 1976
• * William Wilson, (nv) The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1840, 1839 1839
  • The Moonlight Traveler, ed. Philip Van Doren Stern, New York: Doubleday 1943
  • The Other Dimension, ed. Sara Rosner, Scholastic Book Services 1972