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- More Issues at Hand William Atheling, Jr. (Advent 0-911682-18-X, Feb ’74 [Mar ’81], $3.50, 154pp, tp, cover by Alex Eisenstein); Reprint (Advent 1970) collection of critical essays.
- 1 • Criticism - Who Needs It? • James Blish • in
- 9 • Science Fiction as a Movement: A Tattoo for Needles • William Atheling, Jr. • ar; based on the introductions to Best Science Fiction Stories of; James Blish (1965) and to New Dreams This Morning (1966)
- 18 • New Maps and Old Saws: The Critical Literature [“S.F.: The Critical Literature”] • William Atheling, Jr. • ar Science Fiction Horizons Win ’65; based in part on material in Xero (fnz) 1960
- 35 • Afterword to ‘New Maps and Old Saws’ • William Atheling, Jr. • ms, 1968
- 41 • Things Still to Come: Gadgetry and Prediction • William Atheling, Jr. • ar Epilogue Sum ’64
- 51 • First Person Singular: Heinlein, Son of Heinlein • William Atheling, Jr. • ar, 1957 [Robert A. Heinlein]
- 56 • Afterword to ‘First Person Singular’ • William Atheling, Jr. • ms, 1967
- 59 • Death and the Beloved: Algis Budrys and the Great Theme • William Atheling, Jr. • ar F&SF Jun ’61 [Algis Budrys]
- 67 • Caviar and Kisses: The Many Loves of Thedore Sturgeon • William Atheling, Jr. • ar F&SF Sep ’62 [Theodore Sturgeon]; revised.
- 78 • Afterword to ‘Caviar and Kisses’ • William Atheling, Jr. • ms, 1969
- 79 • Exit Euphues: The Monstrosities of Merritt • William Atheling, Jr. • ar, 1957 [Abraham Merritt]
- 86 • Scattershot: Practice Makes Perfect—But It Can Also Cut Your Throat • William Atheling, Jr. • ar, 1957
- 98 • Science-Fantasy and Translations: Two More Cans of Worms • William Atheling, Jr. • ar; based on articles in Axe (fnz) #34, 2-63 and an unknown fanzine from 1960
- 117 • Making Waves: The Good, the Bad, the Indifferent [“The Good, the Bad, the Indifferent”] • William Atheling, Jr. • ar Speculation #27 ’70; talk at Speculation Conference 14-Jun-70
- 147 • Index • Misc. Material • ix
- Sky Fighters of World War I ed. W. Stevenson Bacon (Fawcett 484, 1961, 144pp, pb, cover by Joe Kotula); “The photographs that appear in Sky Fighters of WW I are from the collection of William E. Barrett, noted novelist, aeronautical historian and contributor to this volume.” [JN]
- The Eighth Stage of Fandom Robert Bloch (Advent, 1962, $10.00, 176pp, hc, cover by Jon Stopa); Collection of non-fiction fanzine pieces. Limited to 125 copies signed, numbered, and bound in red buckram without jackets, sold only directly at the 1962 World SF Convention in Chicago Also available in an 875 copy trade edition in gray cloth binding for $5.00.
- First Contact The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence ed. Ben Bova & Byron Preiss (Headline 0-7472-3508-2, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], £5.99, 438pp, pb); Reprint (NAL 1990) anthology of essays and stories about the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
- Fiction Writer’s Market ed. John Brady & Jean M. Fredette (Writer’s Digest Books 0-89879-048-4, 1981, $15.95, 621pp, hc); Anthology of articles about writing followed by a 300-page section on current fiction markets.
- • Foreword • John Brady & Jean M. Fredette • fw
- 1 • Fiction Weather Report • John Brady & Jean M. Fredette • in
- 9 • Manuscript Mechanics • John Brady & Jean M. Fredette • ar
- 15 • The Business of Fiction Writing • John Brady & Jean M. Fredette • ar
- 20 • Rights and the Writer • John Brady & Jean M. Fredette • ar
- 26 • The Writer’s Craft [from The Art of Writing] • André Maurois • ar Dutton, 1960
- 40 • On Being True-to-Life [from About Fiction] • Wright Morris • ar New York: Harper & Row, 1975
- 45 • Lecture on the Nature and Aim of Fiction [from Mystery and Manners] • Flannery O’Connor • ar New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1957
- 55 • Establishing Good Writing Habits [from How to Write a Novel] • Manuel Komroff • ar New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950
- 65 • Notebooks and Diaries [from Fiction Writer’s Handbook] • Hallie & Whit Burnett • ar New York: Harper & Row, 1975
- 72 • How to Organize a Book for Children and Young Adults [from Writing for Children and Teenagers] • Lee Wyndham • ar Writer’s Digest Books, 1976
- 78 • The Short Short • Vera Henry • ar Writer’s Digest Feb ’70
- 82 • How I Write Stories • W. Somerset Maugham • ar Writing for Love or Money, ed. Norman Cousins, David Mackay, 1949
- 88 • Bradbury on Bradbury—and Beyond • Bob Jacobs • iv Writer’s Digest Feb ’76 [Ray Bradbury]
- 101 • Can You State Your Story in a Sentence? • James D. Lucey • ar Writer’s Digest Dec ’70
- 104 • To Make a Short Story Long • Orson Scott Card • ar Writer’s Digest Sep ’80
- 111 • Why Write a Novel? [from Writing the Novel] • Lawrence Block • ar Writer’s Digest Books, 1979
- 122 • Must the Novelist Crusade? • Eudora Welty • ar Writer’s Digest Feb ’70
- 130 • Advice to Unborn Novelists • Pearl Buck • ar Writing for Love or Money, ed. Norman Cousins, David Mackay, 1949
- 134 • Portrait of the Artist as a First Novelist • Michiko Kakutani • ar New York Times Book Review Jun 8 ’80
- 140 • Research is a Snap • Jacqueline Briskin • ar Writer’s Digest Feb ’79
- 144 • How to Turn Fact into Fiction • George Antonich • ar Writer’s Digest Apr ’71
- 151 • Plotting the Novel • Walter Sheldon • ar Writer’s Year Book, 1973
- 160 • The Five W’s—and How! • Lee Floren • ar Writer’s Digest Jul ’77
- 164 • Scene [from The Craft of Writing] • William Sloane • ar W.W. Norton, 1979
- 170 • Fiction is a Battleground • Marjorie Franco • ar Writer’s Digest Mar ’73
- 175 • Tagging Your Characters • Janice Young Brooks • ar Writer’s Digest Mar ’78
- 179 • How to Create Likable Characters in Your Fiction • Jean Z. Owen • ar Writer’s Digest Jun ’77
- 184 • Theme [from The Stuff of Fiction] • Gerald Warner Brace • ar W.W. Norton, 1969
- 190 • Using the Flashback in Fiction • Mariana Prieto • ar Writer’s Digest May ’69
- 194 • Narrative Prose [from Writing a Novel] • John Braine • ar Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1974
- 200 • Arms and the Writer • C. J. Cherryh • ar Writer’s Digest Jul ’79
- 204 • Look…a Little Closer • Ruth Engelken • ar Writer’s Digest Jul ’69
- 206 • Actions Speak Louder with Descriptions • Eileen Jensen • ar Writer’s Digest Sep ’77
- 211 • The Six Functions of Dialogue in Fiction [from Writing Fiction for Profit] • Charles N. Heckelmann • ar Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1968
- 218 • Keep the Reader Where the Action Is • Will C. Knott • ar Writer’s Digest Jun ’76
- 223 • Writing is Rewriting • Dorothy Bryant • ar Writer’s Year Book, 1980
- 230 • Getting Caught in the Middle • Helene Schellenburg Barnhart • ar Writer’s Digest Jan ’77
- 235 • How to Cut a Story by One-Third and Make a Sale • Kathleen West • ar Writer’s Year Book, 1972
- 238 • The Partial Road to Selling Complete Novels • Chet Cunningham • ar Writer’s Digest Sep ’79
- 245 • Confessions of a Children’s Book Editor • James Cross Giblin • ar Writer’s Year Book, 1977
- 250 • Patterns for Carrying the Young Reader Through Your Story [from How to Write for Children and Young Adults] • Jane Fitz-Randolph • ar Barnes & Noble, Harper & Row, 1980
- 257 • Ten Rules for Suspense Fiction • Brian Garfield • ar Writer’s Digest Feb ’73
- 260 • A Personal Journey: A Preface to The Galton Case • Ross Macdonald • ar Afterwords: Novelists on Their Novels, ed. Thomas McCormack, Harper & Row, 1969
- 269 • What Do You Mean, “Gothic"? • Phyllis Whitney • ar Mystery Writer’s Handbook, 1976
- 273 • Horror Stories and the Ten Bears • Stephen King • ar Writer’s Digest Nov ’73
- 278 • Plotting and Characterization in the Western Novel • Louis L’Amour • ar; abridged from article of same title in Writer’s Yearbook 1947 and one entitled; “How to Become a Character” in Writer’s Yearbook 1949.
- 284 • Where Do You Get Those Crazy Ideas? [from Writing and Selling Science Fiction] • James Gunn • ar Writer’s Digest Books, 1976
- 294 • Slick Versus Confession • Marguerite McClain • ar Writer’s Digest School Forum Sep/Oct ’80
- 299 • The Making of The Godfather [from The Godfather Papers] • Mario Puzo • ar New York: Putnam, 1972
- 313 • Such Good Writing: An Interview with Lois Gould • Jane S. Bakerman • iv Writer’s Digest Sep ’80 [Lois Gould]
- 322 • Tying Up Loose Ends [from How to Write a Novel] • Manuel Komroff • ar New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960
- 327 • The Finished Book • Mark Twain • ar Europe and Elsewhere, Harper Bros., 1923
- 328 • All About Agents • Diane Cleaver • ar Writer’s Digest Jun ’80
- 340 • Agents Who Handle Fiction • Anon. • bi
- 345 • Literary/Little Magazines • Anon. • ms
- 440 • Commercial Periodicals • Anon. • ms
- 487 • Small Press • Anon. • ms
- 520 • Commercial Publishers • Anon. • ms
- 563 • Contests and Awards • Anon. • ms
- 582 • Writers’ Organizations • Anon. • ms
- 587 • Glossary • Anon. • ms
- 594 • Category Index • Anon. • ix
- 607 • Index to Markets • Anon. • ix
- The Craft of Science Fiction ed. Reginald Bretnor (Harper & Row 0-06-010461-9, 1976, 313pp, hc)
- Modern Science Fiction: Its Meaning and Its Future ed. Reginald Bretnor (Advent, 1979, $10.00, xvi+327pp, hc, cover by Mike Hinge); Reprint (Coward-McCann 1953) critical book. Limited to 1500 copies.
- The SFWA Handbook ed. Mildred Downey Broxon (SFWA, 1976 [Jun ’96], no price, 147pp, tp); Associational book. [PSP]
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