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Arena SF [#9, August 1979] ed. Geoff Rippington (Geoff Rippington, 50p, 44pp, A5, cover by Martin Helsdon) [] The title is given as “Arena SF” throughout. 2 · Editorial · Geoff Rippington · ed; illustrated by Alan Hunter 4 · S.F. in Australia · George Turner · ar; illustrated by Alan Hunter & Jim Barker 17 · Chinese Parallels in Le Guin’s Work · Angus Taylor · ar [Ref. Ursula K. Le Guin] 18 · Robert Holdstock Interviewed · Geoff Rippington · iv [Ref. Robert Holdstock] 27 · The Novels of Robert Holdstock · Paul Kincaid · ar [Ref. Robert Holdstock] 33 · Patterns of Chaos · The Readers · lc _33 · [letter] · Elizabeth Lynn · lt _33 · [letter] · Harry Warner, Jr. · lt _34 · [letter] · Richard Lupoff · lt _34 · [letter] · Chris D. Evans · lt _35 · [letter] · Harry Andruschak · lt _36 · [letter] · Peter Nicholls · lt _37 · [letter] · Gregory Benford · lt _37 · [letter] · Ian Watson · lt _39 · [letter] · Paul Kincaid · lt _40 · [letter] · Joseph Nicholas · lt _44 · [letter] · Steve McDonald · lt _44 · [letter] · Jean Sheward · lt

Arena SF [#10, April 1980] ed. Geoff Rippington (Geoff Rippington, 50p, 48pp, A5, cover by Alan Hunter) [] The title is given as “Arena SF” on the cover, as “Arena Science Fiction” in the Table of Contents and as both “Arena Science Fiction” and “Arena SF” in the indicia. 2 · Editorial · Geoff Rippington · ed; illustrated by Renzo Sciutto 4 · Barrington Bayley: Knight Without Limit · Andy Darlington · ar; illustrated by Dave Lloyd [Ref. Barrington Bayley] 13 · B.J. Bayley Interviewed · Geoff Rippington · iv [Ref. Barrington Bayley] 21 · Empty Promises · Chris D. Evans · br; illustrated by Steve Fabian [Ref. Frederik Pohl]; review of Jem. 24 · Carrots? · Paul Kincaid · br [Ref. William Golding]; review of Darkness Visible. 25 · Blind Ambition · Kevin Smith · br [Ref. Tom Reamy]; review of Blind Voices. 27 · Two to a Hundred Against · Ken Kessler · br [Ref. Patricia McKillip]; review of The Chronicles of Morgon, Prince of Hed. 28 · Because It Was There · Brian Stableford · br; illustrated by Steve Fabian [Ref. Bob Shaw]; review of Dagger of the Mind. 30 · Pun-ctured Perception · Paul Kincaid · br [Ref. Richard Cowper]; review of Profundis. 32 · The Divorce from Reality · David Wingrove · ar; illustrated by Alan Hunter [Ref. Bernard Fischman, Richard Lupoff, Barry N. Malzberg & John Varley]; mainly reviews of The Man Who Rode His 10-Speed Bicycle to the Moon, Space War Blues, The Sodom and Gomorrah Business and Titan. 38 · Patterns of Chaos · The Readers · lc _38 · [letter] · Angus Taylor · lt _39 · [letter] · John Baxter · lt _41 · [letter] · George Turner · lt _43 · [letter] · Michael Ashley · lt _44 · [letter] · Mike Ashley · lt _44 · [letter] · Richard Cowper · lt _45 · [letter] · Pat Gregory · lt _46 · [letter] · Roger Waddington · lt _46 · [letter] · Andy Sawyer · lt _47 · [letter] · George Turner · lt

Arena SF [#11, November 1980] ed. Geoff Rippington (Geoff Rippington, 60p, 48pp, A5, cover by Alan Hunter) [] The title is given as “Arena SF” on the cover, as “Arena Science Fiction” in the Table of Contents and as both “Arena Science Fiction” and “Arena SF” in the indicia. 2 · Editorial · Geoff Rippington · ed; illustrated by Alan Hunter 4 · The Uncertain Edge of Reality · Kate Wilhelm · ar Locus September 1980; illustrated by Alan Hunter; originally delivered as the Guest-of-Honour speech at Noreascon II. 12 · Cosmic Clockwork Counterfeit · Brian Stableford · br [Ref. Joan D. Vinge]; review of The Snow Queen. 14 · Bowing to Nature · Barry Bayley · br [Ref. Arthur C. Clarke]; review of The Fountains of Paradise. 16 · The Consistency of Vision · David Redd · br [Ref. Chris D. Evans]; review of Capella’s Golden Eyes. 17 · Sugar and Spice · Brian Stableford · br [Ref. Ian Watson]; review of The Gardens of Delight. 19 · Ring-a-Ring of Ringworld · David Langford · br [Ref. Larry Niven]; review of The Ringworld Engineers. 22 · Catch a Falling…Steamship!? · [uncredited] · iv; illustrated by Alan Hunter [Ref. John Brunner] 27 · The Conjugation of the Verb “Tomorrow”, or, “I’m a Realist, You’re an Empty-Headed Dreamer, They Are Obviously Out of Their Minds” · John Brunner · ar; illustrated by Renzo Sciutto & Alan Hunter; delivered as a speech at the Polish National SF convention in Krakow. 34 · UFO’s, Science, and the Inexplicable · Ian Watson · ar; illustrated by Renzo Sciutto 39 · To-Day’s Future · Geoff Rippington · rc; illustrated by Tais Teng _40 · Transfigurations · Geoff Rippington · br [Ref. Michael Bishop] _41 · Macrolife · Geoff Rippington · br [Ref. George Zebrowski] _42 · The Twilight of Briareus · Geoff Rippington · br [Ref. Richard Cowper] _43 · Mysterious Visions · Geoff Rippington · br [Ref. Charles G. Waugh, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander] 44 · Letters · The Readers · lc _44 · [letter] · Brian Aldiss · lt _45 · [letter] · Dick Lupoff · lt _45 · [letter] · Phil Stephensen-Payne · lt _47 · [letter] · Van Ikin · lt _48 · [letter] · George Turner · lt

Arena SF [#12, Summer 1981] ed. Geoff Rippington (Geoff Rippington, 60p, 40pp, A5, cover by Tais Teng) [] The title is given as “Arena S.F.” on the cover, as “Arena Science Fiction” in the Table of Contents and as both “Arena Science Fiction” and “Arena SF” in the indicia. 2 · Concerning Science Fiction · Geoff Rippington · ed 4 · Serpent in the Garden · James Corley · ar; illustrated by Renzo Sciutto 10 · Flogging a Straw Man · Angus Taylor · br [Ref. Brian Aldiss]; review of Enemies of the System. 11 · Einstein-a-Go-Go · Paul Kincaid · br [Ref. Frederik Pohl]; review of Beyond the Blue Event Horizon. 13 · Pan-Galactic Granfalloon · Colin Greenland · br [Ref. Douglas Adams]; review of The Restaurant at the End of the Universe. 14 · Weltanschauung! · Brian Stableford · br [Ref. Gregory Benford]; review of Timescape. 16 · Vulgarity and Nullity · Dave Langford · br; illustrated by Tais Teng [Ref. Robert A. Heinlein]; review of The Number of the Beast. 19 · Iron Dreams of a Lumbered Liberal · Colin Greenland · br [Ref. Orson Scott Card]; review of A Planet Called Treason. 21 · “In Dreams Begin Responsibilities” · Roz Kaveney · br [Ref. Robert Silverberg]; review of Lord Valentine’s Castle. 24 · Into the Arena: 1. Down the Mine · Ian Watson · ar; illustrated by Tais Teng 29 · Honour—Fatalism—Romanticism · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. Richard Cowper] 35 · Letters of Comment · The Readers · lc _35 · [letter] · Alistair Bonham-Noyle · lt _35 · [letter] · Cherry Wilder · lt _36 · [letter] · Neville J. Angove · lt _37 · [letter] · Jean Sheward · lt _37 · [letter] · Roger Waddington · lt _38 · [letter] · B. T. Jeeves · lt _39 · [letter] · John Fairey · lt

Arena SF [#13, 1982] ed. Geoff Rippington [] Issue partially indexed. · Up the Pole · Ian Watson · ar

Arena Supplement   (about) An irregular series of supplements to Arena.

Arena Supplement [May 2004] ed. Anthony Noguera (40pp, bedsheet slick, cover by Diana Schuenermann) [] Mat Smith, Story Commissioning; Paul Croughton, Associate Editor. This supplement is titled “Original Sin”. Details supplied by Todd Mason. 4 · Do You Think We Fuck Too Much? · Erin Cressida Wilson · vi 5 · Miss April · Tariq Goddard · vi 7 · Rupert, I Can’t Stop Thinking About You · Niall Griffiths · ss 13 · Maraschino · Neil LaBute · vi 14 · Acquiescence · Helen Walsh · vi 16 · Proust and the Rat · Nick Tosches · vi 18 · The Girl in Red Nylon Hot Pants · Stephanie Theobald · vi 21 · The Mile Low Club · Kris Kenway · vi 24 · WestWorld: The Hottest in Erotica · Sam Lipsyte · ss 28 · Elmore · Tibor Fischer · vi 30 · Kiss Me Quick · Daren King · vi 34 · On the Square · Justin Quirk · vi 38 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Ares (1980):   (about) Ares was a gaming magazine which occasionally printed fiction. Only the fiction is listed.

Ares Publishers: Simulations Publications, Inc.; New York: Ares, #1 – #13. Dragon Publishing; Lake Geneva, WI: Ares, #14 – #17. Editors: Redmond A. Simonsen & Michael Moore - Editor: Ares.

Ares [#1, March 1980] ($3.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by Howard Chaykin) [] 4 · Dragon…Ghost · M. Lucie Chin · ss 14 · Gangsters · Henrik Nordlie · ss

Ares [#2, May 1980] ($3.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by Joe Barkey) [] 4 · The Inn at World’s End [Druin] · Richard Lyon & Andrew Offutt · ss 9 · Child of the Wandering Sea · Jayge Carr · ss

Ares [#3, July 1980] ($3.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by John Garcia) [] 4 · The Whispering Mirror [Druin] · Richard Lyon & Andrew Offutt · ss 25 · Final Notes · Edward J. Michaels · ss

Ares [#4, September 1980] ($3.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by Joe Jusko) [] 4 · Hillsong · Jayge Carr · ss 12 · Eye of the Goblin · David J. Ritchie · ss

Ares [#5, November 1980] ($3.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by Barclay Shaw) [] 12 · Bypass · Edward J. Michaels · ss

Ares [#6, January 1981] ($3.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by John Butterfield) [] No fiction.

Ares [#7, March 1981] ($3.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by John W. Pierard) [] 25 · Rescue from the Hive · Henrik Nordlie · ss

Ares [#8, May 1981] ($3.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by John W. Pierard) [] No fiction.

Ares [#9, July 1981] ($4.00, 36pp, quarto, cover by John W. Pierard) [] 17 · The Embracing · David J. Schow · ss

Ares [#10, September 1981] ($4.00, 36pp, quarto, cover by Timothy Truman) [] 5 · The Return of the Stainless Steel Rat [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] · Harry Harrison · ss

Ares [#11, November 1981] ($4.00, 36pp, quarto, cover by Timothy Truman) [] 10 · Chichevache · Ian McDowell · ss

Ares [#12, January 1982] ($6.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by Timothy Truman) [] 19 · Startrader · Timothy Truman · cs

Ares [#13, Winter 1983] ($6.00, 56pp, quarto) [] 5 · Damocles Mission · Timothy Zahn & Timothy Truman · ss

Ares [#14, 1983] ($6.00, 64pp, quarto, cover by Timothy Truman) [] 13 · The Braskin Gambit · Timothy Truman & David J. Ritchie · cs

Ares [#15, Fall 1983] ($6.00, 64pp, quarto) [] 18 · Visitation · David J. Schow · ss 44 · Haunted Places · David J. Schow · ar 47 · Into the Void · Carl Smith · ss

Ares [#16, Winter 1983] ($6.00, 64pp, quarto) [] 7 · Galactic Empires · Dr. Robert A. Freitas, Jr. · ar 17 · Quest · Poul Anderson · ss

Ares [#17, 1984] ($6.00, 64pp, quarto, cover by Mitchell O’Connell) [] 16 · A Friendly Game of Hoople · Timothy Robert Sullivan · ss

Ares Special Edition Publishers: Simulations Publications, Inc.; New York: Ares Special Edition. Editors: Redmond A. Simonsen & Michael Moore - Editor: Ares Special Edition.

Ares Special Edition [#1, Summer 1983] (quarto) [] · The Oaken Sword · Ian McDowell · ss · Nitimandry and the Cabinet-Makers Vision · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · ss