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Wizard’s Isle by Jack Williamson (Haffner Press, September 2000, 1-893887-08-1, $35.00, 540pp, hc, co, cover by Margaret Brundage)     Collection of 16 stories, in chronological order, plus a story preface and a “novelty feature” by Williamson. There is a foreword by Ray Bradbury, and an afterword by Williamson. Also available in a slipcased edition (-09-X, $125.00), limited to 100 numbered, signed, copies. Volume three in “The Collected Stories of Jack Williamson”. xv · “Jack Williamson, Friend!” · Ray Bradbury · in 1 · The Electron Flame · Jack Williamson · nv Wonder Stories Quarterly Fall 1932 29 · The Wand of Doom · Jack Williamson · nv Weird Tales October 1932 65 · In the Scarlet Star · Jack Williamson · nv Amazing Stories March 1933 89 · Salvage in Space · Jack Williamson · nv Astounding Stories of Super-Science March 1933 113 · “We Ain’t Beggars” · Jack Williamson · ss The New Mexico Quarterly August 1933 123 · The Plutonian Terror · Jack Williamson · nv Weird Tales October 1933 147 · Dead Star Station · Jack Williamson · nv Astounding Stories November 1933 169 · Terror Out of Time · Jack Williamson · nv Astounding Stories December 1933 191 · The Flame from Mars · Jack Williamson · ss Astounding Stories January 1934 209 · Invaders of the Ice World · Jack Williamson · nv Weird Tales January 1934 233 · Born of the Sun · Jack Williamson · nv Astounding Stories March 1934 273 · Xandulu · Jack Williamson · na Wonder Stories March 1934 (+2) 351 · Wizard’s Isle · Jack Williamson · nv Weird Tales June 1934 391 · The Galactic Circle · Jack Williamson · na Astounding Stories August 1935 443 · Islands of the Sun · Jack Williamson · na Astounding Stories September 1935 (+1) 501 · Grey Arms of Death · Jack Williamson · nv Thrilling Mystery December 1935 529 · Afterword · Jack Williamson · aw 535 · Appendix 536 · Cigarette Characterizations · gp (r) _ · Cigarette Characterization #1 · P. Schuyler Miller · vi Fantasy Magazine July 1934 _ · Cigarette Characterization #2 · Arthur J. Burks · vi Fantasy Magazine July 1934 _ · Cigarette Characterization #3 · R. F. Starzl · vi Fantasy Magazine July 1934 _ · Cigarette Characterization #4 · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · vi Fantasy Magazine July 1934 _ · Cigarette Characterization #5 · Jack Williamson · vi Fantasy Magazine July 1934 _ · Cigarette Characterization #6 · Donald Wandrei · vi Fantasy Magazine July 1934 538 · Preface from “Invaders of the Ice World” · Jack Williamson · is (r)

Wolves of Darkness by Jack Williamson (Haffner Press, September 1999, 1-893887-04-9, $32.00, xxiii+526pp, hc, co)     Collection of 10 stories, plus five essays and letters, from 1931 to 1933. There is a foreword by Harlan Ellison, and an afterword by Williamson. Also available in a slipcased edition (-05-7, $100.00), limited to 100 numbered, signed, copies. Volume two in “The Collected Stories of Jack Williamson”. xv · And Now, Ladies and Gentlemen, a Man Who Needs No Introduction… · Harlan Ellison · in 1 · The Lake of Light · Jack Williamson · nv Astounding Stories April 1931 29 · Through the Purple Cloud · Jack Williamson · ss Wonder Stories May 1931 49 · The Doom from Planet 4 · Jack Williamson · ss Astounding Stories July 1931 71 · Twelve Hours to Live! · Jack Williamson · ss Wonder Stories August 1931 81 · The Stone from the Green Star · Jack Williamson · n. Amazing Stories October 1931 (+1) 243 · Wolves of Darkness · Jack Williamson · na Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror January 1932 315 · The Moon Era · Jack Williamson · na Wonder Stories February 1932 371 · The Pygmy Planet · Jack Williamson · nv Astounding Stories February 1932 397 · Red Slag of Mars · Jack Williamson & Laurence Schwartzman · nv Wonder Stories Quarterly Spring 1932 439 · The Lady of Light · Jack Williamson · na Amazing Stories September 1932 511 · Afterword · Jack Williamson · aw 515 · Appendix 516 · The Earth’s Tail · Jack Williamson · lt Wonder Stories June 1931, as “[letter from Elida, NM]” 517 · Prize Winning Letters · The Readers · lc Wonder Stories November 1931 521 · Jack Williamson to His Own Defence · Jack Williamson · lt Amazing Stories June 1932, as “[letter from Elida, NM]” 523 · “Pygmy Planet” Science · Jack Williamson · lt Astounding Stories November 1932, as “[letter]” 525 · Huge Skull Gazes Weirdly from Ad Building Window · Jack Williamson · ar New Mexico Lobo January 13 1933

The Worlds of Jack Williamson: A Centennial Tribute (1908-2008) by Jack Williamson (Haffner Press, April 2008, 978-1-893887-29-9, $40.00, xxiv+693pp, hc, co, cover by Vincent Di Fate) [edited by Stephen Haffner]     Collection of 11 stories (four original), a previously unpublished film treatment, Williamson’s 1957 Master’s thesis on SF, and a collection of 58 newspaper columns from 1975-6. This also includes four critical essays by others about Williamson’s work. Limited to 1000 copies. Also available in a slipcased edition (-30-5, $150.00), limited to 75 numbered copies, signed by all living contributors, and bound with a copy of Opposites--React! and a copy of The Man from Somewhere (Cacahuete Press, 2006). Details taken from online listing. xv · “Jack” · Frederik Pohl · fw xxi · “Worlds of Jack Williamson” · James Gunn · in 1 · The Moon Bird · Jack Williamson · na 53 · The Forbidden Window · Jack Williamson · ss 59 · The Golden Glass · Jack Williamson · nv 85 · Darker Than You Think [Darker Than You Think] · Jack Williamson · na Unknown December 1940 179 · Darker Than He Thought: The Psychonalysis of Jack Williamson · Alan C. Elms, Ph.D. · ar 199 · Minus Sign [Seetee] · Jack Williamson · na Astounding Science-Fiction November 1942, as by Will Stewart 271 · The Man from Outside [Quarantine] · Jack Williamson · ss Astounding Science Fiction March 1951 287 · A Study of the Sense of Prophecy in Modern Science Fiction · Jack Williamson · ar 371 · The Planets Are Calling · Jack Williamson · pl; film treatment. 417 · Jack Williamson: The Comedy of Cosmic Evolution · Alfred D. Stewart · ar Voices for the Future ed. Thomas D. Clareson, Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1976 449 · Tricentennial Century · Jack Williamson · na 521 · The Humanoid Universe [Humanoids] · Jack Williamson · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact June 1980 567 · The Hole in the World · Jack Williamson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 1997 573 · Afterlife · Jack Williamson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 2002 587 · The Luck of the Legion [Legion of Space] · Jack Williamson · nv Absolute Magnitude & Aboriginal Science Fiction #19, Summer/Fall 2002 603 · A Christmas Carol · Jack Williamson · ss 607 · Queens of Space · Vicky L. Medley · ar 675 · Collecting Jack Williamson: Master of Wonder · Richard A. Hauptmann · ar 691 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Blood & Roses ed. James Williamson & Adèle Olivia Gladwell--- see under Ad^e`le Olivia Gladwell.

Forged in Blood ed. Michael Z. Williamson (Baen, September 5, 2017, 978-1-4814-8270-7, $25.00, 390pp, hc, oa, cover by Kurt Miller) [Freehold Universe]     Details taken from online listing. 3 · The Tachi [Freehold Universe] · Zachary Hill · ss 23 · Musings of a Hermit [Freehold Universe] · Larry Correia · ss 37 · Stronger than Steel [Freehold Universe] · Michael Massa · nv 75 · He Who Lives Wins [Freehold Universe] · John F. Holmes · nv 97 · Souvenirs [Freehold Universe] · Rob Reed · ss 113 · Broken Spirit [Freehold Universe] · Dale C. Flowers & Michael Z. Williamson · ss 125 · Okoyyūki [Freehold Universe] · Tom Kratman · nv 147 · The Day the Tide Rolled In [Freehold Universe] · Leo Champion & Michael Z. Williamson · ss 167 · Ripper [Freehold Universe] · Peter Grant · nv 195 · Case Hardened [Freehold Universe] · Christopher L. Smith · nv 219 · Magnum Opus [Freehold Universe] · Jason Cordova · ss 235 · Lovers [Freehold Universe] · Tony Daniel · nv 281 · The Reluctant Heroine [Freehold Universe] · Michael Z. Williamson · nv 305 · The Thin Green Line [Freehold Universe] · Michael Z. Williamson · na 353 · Family Over Blood [Freehold Universe] · Kacey Ezell · nv 375 · Choices and Consequences [Freehold Universe] · Michael Z. Williamson · ss 386 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · ms

The Ephemera by Neil Williamson (Elastic Press, 2006, 978-0-9548812-6-9, £5.99, 220pp, tp, co, cover by Gregor Scharff)     Details taken from online listing. · Postcards · Neil Williamson · ss The Third Alternative #9, Winter 1995/1996 · Cages · Neil Williamson · ss The Third Alternative #6, Spring 1995 · Softly Under Glass · Neil Williamson · ss The Third Alternative #2, Spring 1994 · Shine, Alone After the Setting of the Sun · Neil Williamson · ss The Third Alternative #11, Winter 1996/1997 · Sins of the Father · Mark Roberts & Neil Williamson · ss Interzone #177, March 2002 · The Happy Gang · Neil Williamson · ss Interzone #184, November/December 2002 · The Bennie and the Bonobo · Neil Williamson · ss Nova Scotia ed. Neil Williamson & Andrew J. Wilson, Crescent, 2005 · The Codsman and His Willing Shag · Neil Williamson · ss · The Euonymist · Neil Williamson · ss Electric Velocipede #9, Fall 2005 · Amber Rain · Neil Williamson · ss The Third Alternative #30, Spring 2002 · Harrowfield · Neil Williamson · ss Dark Horizons #47, Spring 2005 · The Bone Farmer · Neil Williamson · ss Albedo One #21, 2000 · Well Tempered · Neil Williamson · vi Nemonymous #5, 2005, uncredited. · Hard to Do · Neil Williamson · ss Not One of Us #24, September 2000 · The Apparatus · Neil Williamson · ss Lovecraft’s Weird Mysteries v1 #10, 2005 · A Horse in Drifting Light · Neil Williamson · vi Roadworks #12, Summer 2001

Secret Language by Neil Williamson (NewCon Press, 2016, 978-1-910935-13-2, hc, co, cover by Andy Bigwood)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Neil Williamson · in 11 · Deep Draw · Neil Williamson · ss Astrologica: Stories of the Zodiac ed. Allen Ashley, The Alchemy Press, 2013 25 · The Secret Language of Stamps · Neil Williamson · ss Black Static #46, May/June 2015 39 · Sweeter Than · Neil Williamson · ss Caledonia Dreamin’ ed. Hal Duncan & Chris Kelso, Eibonvale Press, 2013 49 · Arrhythmia · Neil Williamson · ss Music for Another World ed. Mark Harding, Mutation Press, 2010 61 · Pearl in the Shell · Neil Williamson · ss Solaris Rising 2 ed. Ian Whates, Solaris, 2013 73 · Killing Me Softly · Neil Williamson · ss Unspoken Water #3, 2012 87 · The Bed · Neil Williamson · ss 93 · Fish on Friday · Neil Williamson · ss Interzone #256, January/February 2015 99 · The Posset Pot · Neil Williamson · ss Interzone #252, May/June 2014 115 · Lost Sheep · Neil Williamson · nv Dark Currents ed. Ian Whates, NewCon Press, 2012 137 · Silk Bones · Neil Williamson · ss 151 · Messianic Con Brio · Neil Williamson · ss Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #11, November 2002 171 · Last Drink Bird Head · Neil Williamson · ss Last Drink Bird Head ed. Ann & Jeff VanderMeer, Ministry of Whimsy, 2009 173 · This Is Not a Love Song · Neil Williamson · ss 181 · The Golden Nose · Neil Williamson · ss Interzone #253, July/August 2014 199 · The Death of Abigail Goudy · Neil Williamson · ss

Nova Scotia: New Scottish Speculative Fiction ed. Neil Williamson & Andrew J. Wilson (Crescent, August 2005, 978-1-84183-086-5, £9.99, xiii+287pp, tp, oa, cover: Planetfall by Allan Wilson)     Details taken from online listing. vii · Reinventing Scotland · Neil Williamson & Andrew J. Wilson · pr ix · Introduction · David Pringle · in 1 · The Cost of Pearls · Edwin Morgan · pm 3 · A Case of Consilience · Ken MacLeod · ss 16 · Deus Ex Homine · Hannu Rajaniemi · ss 31 · The Last Shift · Hal Duncan · ss 47 · Not Wisely but Too Well · A. J. McIntosh · ss 63 · Third-Degree Burns · Andrew J. Wilson · ss 65 · Lest We Forget · Marion Arnott · ss 79 · The Intrigue of the Battered Box · Michael Cobley · ss 94 · Five Fantastic Fictions · Ron Butlin · ss 99 · Running on at Adventures · Angus McAllister · ss 113 · A Knot of Toads · Jane Yolen · nv 138 · Sophie and the Sacred Fluids · Andrew C. Ferguson · ss 148 · Vanilla for the Lady · Deborah J. Miller · ss 168 · Pisces Ya Bas · Gavin Inglis · ss 172 · The Vulture, 4-17 March · Philip Raines & Harvey Welles · ss 178 · The Bogle’s Bargain · Stefan Pearson · ss 191 · Criggie · Matthew Fitt · ss 200 · Snowball’s Chance · Charles Stross · ss 212 · Total Mental Quality, by the Way · William Meikle · ss 220 · The Bennie and the Bonobo · Neil Williamson · ss 229 · The Hard Stuff · John Grant · nv 271 · Dusk · Jack Deighton · ss 282 · Notes on the Contributors · Neil Williamson & Andrew J. Wilson · bg

Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American Stories Since 1970 ed. Lex Williford & Michael Martone (Scribner, December 1999, 0-684-85796-0, $16.00, 672pp, tp, an)     Contents from Amazon.com. · Foreword · Lex Williford & Michael Martone · fw (r) · Introduction · Rosellen Brown · in (r) · This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona · Sherman Alexie · ss Esquire June 1993 · Death by Landscape · Margaret Atwood · ss Saturday Night July 1989 · Raymond’s Run · Toni Cade Bambara · ss Something Else ed. Leo B. Kneer, Scott, Foresman and Co., 1970, as by Toni Cade · Sarah Cole: A Type of Love Story · Russell Banks · nv The Missouri Review 1984 · Click · John Barth · ss The Atlantic Monthly December 1997 · The School · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker June 17 1974 · Wild Horses · Rick Bass · ss (r) · The Man Who Knew Belle Starr · Richard Bausch · nv The Atlantic Monthly April 1987 · Gryphon · Charles Baxter · ss Epoch 1985 · Customs of the Country · Madison Smartt Bell · ss Harper’s Magazine February 1988 · Silver Water · Amy Bloom · ss Story Autumn 1991 · Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta · Kate Braverman · ss Story Autumn 1990 · A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain · Robert Olen Butler · ss New England Review 1991 · The Year of Getting to Know Us · Ethan Canin · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1987 · Errand · Raymond Carver · ss The New Yorker June 1 1987 · Woman Hollering Creek · Sandra Cisneros · ss (r) · White Angel · Michael Cunningham · ss The New Yorker July 25 1988 · Fiesta, 1980 · Junot Diaz · ss Story Winter 1996 · Pet Milk · Stuart Dybek · ss The New Yorker August 13 1984 · The Prophet from Jupiter · Tony Earley · ss Harper’s Magazine January 1993 · Saint Marie · Louise Erdrich · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1984 · Rock Springs · Richard Ford · nv Esquire February 1982 · The Mail Lady · David Gates · nv Grand Street 1993 · Same Place, Same Things · Tim Gautreaux · ss The Atlantic Monthly June 1991 · Nebraska · Ron Hansen · ss Prairie Schooner Summer 1986 · In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried · Amy Hempel · ss TriQuarterly #56, Winter 1983 · Emergency · Denis Johnson · ss The New Yorker September 16 1991 · Marie · Edward P. Jones · ss The Paris Review #122, Spring 1992 · Cold Snap · Thom Jones · ss The New Yorker June 21 1993 · Doe Season · David Michael Kaplan · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1985 · Patriotic · Janet Kauffman · ss The New Yorker April 11 1983 · Girl · Jamaica Kincaid · vi The New Yorker June 26 1978 · Territory · David Leavitt · ss The New Yorker May 31 1982 · The Kind of Light That Shines on Texas · Reginald McKnight · ss The Kenyon Review Summer 1989 · You’re Ugly, Too · Lorrie Moore · nv The New Yorker July 3 1989 · The Management of Grief · Bharati Mukherjee · ss Fiction Network 1988 · Meneseteung · Alice Munro · nv The New Yorker January 11 1988 · Ghost Girls · Joyce Carol Oates · ss American Short Fiction 1995 · The Things They Carried · Tim O’Brien · ss Esquire August 1986 · The Shawl · Cynthia Ozick · ss The New Yorker May 26 1980 · Brokeback Mountain · Annie Proulx · nv The New Yorker October 13 1997 · Strays · Mark Richard · ss Esquire July 1988 · Intensive Care · Lee Smith · ss Me and My Baby View the Eclipse by Lee Smith, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1990 · The Way We Live Now · Susan Sontag · ss The New Yorker November 24 1986 · Two Kinds · Amy Tan · ss The Atlantic Monthly February 1989 · First, Body · Melanie Rae Thon · ss Antæus #73/74, Spring 1994 · Able, Baker, Charlie, Dog · Stephanie Vaughn · ss The New Yorker June 5 1978 · Nineteen Fifty-Five · Alice Walker · ss Ms. March 1981, as “1955, or, You Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down” · Fever · John Edgar Wideman · nv Conjunctions #14, Fall 1989 · Taking Care · Joy Williams · ss Taking Care by Joy Williams, Random House, 1982