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The Mindworm and Other Stories by C. M. Kornbluth (Michael Joseph, 1955, 12/6d, 256pp, hc, co)

9 · Gomez · C. M. Kornbluth · nv The Explorers by C. M. Kornbluth, Ballantine, 1954

39 · The Mindworm · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Worlds Beyond December 1950

56 · The Rocket of 1955 · C. M. Kornbluth · vi Escape August 1939

58 · The Altar at Midnight · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Galaxy Science Fiction November 1952

67 · The Little Black Bag · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Astounding Science Fiction July 1950

102 · The Goodly Creatures · C. M. Kornbluth · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1952

118 · Friend to Man · C. M. Kornbluth · ss 10 Story Fantasy Spring 1951

128 · With These Hands · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Galaxy Science Fiction December 1951

150 · That Share of Glory · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Astounding Science Fiction January 1952

188 · The Luckiest Man in Denv · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1952, as by Simon Eisner

203 · The Silly Season · C. M. Kornbluth · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Fall 1950

219 · The Marching Morons · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Galaxy Science Fiction April 1951

Our Best: The Best of Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth by C. M. Kornbluth & Frederik Pohl--- see under Frederik Pohl.

Thirteen O’Clock and Other Zero Hours by C. M. Kornbluth (Dell, December 1970, 8731, 75¢, 155pp, pb, co) [edited by James Blish]

7 · Preface · James Blish · pr

11 · Thirteen O’Clock [Peter Packer] · C. M. Kornbluth; edited by James Blish · nv
combined version of “Thirteen O’Clock” and “Mr. Packer Goes to Hell”, Stirring Science Stories Feb & Jun ’41, both as by Cecil Corwin.

62 · The Rocket of 1955 · C. M. Kornbluth · vi Escape August 1939

64 · What Sorghum Says · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Cosmic Stories May 1941, as by Cecil Corwin

72 · Crisis! · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Science Fiction Quarterly #6, Spring 1942, as by Cecil Corwin

88 · The Reversible Revolutions · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Cosmic Stories March 1941, as by Cecil Corwin

103 · The City in the Sofa · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Cosmic Stories July 1941, as by Cecil Corwin

119 · The Golden Road · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Stirring Science Stories March 1942, as by Cecil Corwin

143 · MS. Found in a Chinese Fortune Cookie · C. M. Kornbluth · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1957

The Wonder Effect by C. M. Kornbluth & Frederik Pohl--- see under Frederik Pohl.

Science Fiction Showcase ed. Mary Kornbluth (Doubleday, September 1959, LC:59-11601, $3.95, 264pp, hc, an)

7 · For C.M. Kornbluth · Frederik Pohl · ar

9 · Ticket to Anywhere [The Analogues] · Damon Knight · nv Galaxy Science Fiction April 1952

10 · That Low · Theodore Sturgeon · vi Famous Fantastic Mysteries October 1948

46 · Or the Grasses Grow · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1958

57 · The Man Who Ate the World · Frederik Pohl · nv Galaxy Science Fiction November 1956

96 · The Long Remembering · Poul Anderson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1957

111 · The End of the Beginning · Ray Bradbury · ss Maclean’s October 27 1956, as “Next Stop: The Stars”

118 · A Work of Art · James Blish · nv Science Fiction Stories July 1956, as “Art-Work”

140 · The Cold Green Eye · Jack Williamson · ss Fantastic March/April 1953

153 · Med Service [Med Service] · Murray Leinster · na Astounding Science Fiction August 1957

227 · Expendable · Philip K. Dick · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1953

235 · Mantage · Richard Matheson · nv

259 · Nightmare Number Four · Robert Bloch · pm Diablerie January 1945

Science Fiction Showcase (var. 1) ed. Mary Kornbluth (Curtis, December 1969, 123-06068, 60¢, 128pp, pb, an)
Abridged reprint of the hardback edition (Doubleday 1959), omitting the story “Med Service”.

6 · For C.M. Kornbluth · Frederik Pohl · ar Science Fiction Showcase ed. Mary Kornbluth, Doubleday, 1959

7 · Ticket to Anywhere [The Analogues] · Damon Knight · nv Galaxy Science Fiction April 1952

28 · That Low · Theodore Sturgeon · vi Famous Fantastic Mysteries October 1948

31 · Or the Grasses Grow · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1958

39 · The Man Who Ate the World · Frederik Pohl · nv Galaxy Science Fiction November 1956

65 · The Long Remembering · Poul Anderson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1957

75 · The End of the Beginning · Ray Bradbury · ss Maclean’s October 27 1956, as “Next Stop: The Stars”

79 · A Work of Art · James Blish · nv Science Fiction Stories July 1956, as “Art-Work”

95 · The Cold Green Eye · Jack Williamson · ss Fantastic March/April 1953

103 · Expendable · Philip K. Dick · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1953

108 · Mantage · Richard Matheson · nv Science Fiction Showcase ed. Mary Kornbluth, Doubleday, 1959

125 · Nightmare Number Four · Robert Bloch · pm Diablerie January 1945

When a Stranger Comes to Town ed. Michael Koryta (Hanover Square Press, April 20, 2021, 978-1-335-14147-7, 400pp, hc, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Michael Koryta · in

· Solomon Wept · S. A. Cosby · ss

· Relative Stranger · Amanda Witt · ss

· Seat 2C · Alafair Burke · ss

· Kohinoor · Smita Harish Jain · ss

· Avalon · Michael Connelly · ss

· Here’s to New Friends · Jacqueline Freimor · ss

· Room for One More · Joe R. Lansdale · ss

· Exit Now · Emilya Naymark · ss

· A Six Letter Word for Neighbor · Lisa Unger · ss

· Howard’s Heart · Bryon Quertermous · ss

· Perfect Strangers · Tilia Klebenov Jacobs · ss

· Do You Remember · Lori Roy · ss

· Assignment: Sheepshead Bay · Paul A. Barra · ss

· P.F.A. · Michael Koryta · ss

· Genius · Elaine Togneri · ss

· Russkies · Jonathan Stone · ss

· A Different Kind of Healing · Steve Hamilton · ss

· Tokyo Stranger · Tina deBellegarde · ss

· Last Fare · Joe Hill · ss

The Best of the Best ed. Elaine Koster & Joseph Pittman (Signet, January 1998, 0-451-19390-3, $22.95, 335pp, hc, oa)
Associational original anthology of 18 stories by big name authors, many having dabbled in the fantastic, including Stephen King, Joyce Carol Oates, Sharyn McCrumb, Linda Lay Shuler, and E.L. Doctorow. A commemorative anthology for Signet’s 50th anniversary.

vii · Introduction · Elaine Koster & Joseph Pittman · in

1 · Stormy Weather · Lisa Alther · nv

25 · Headaches and Bad Dreams · Lawrence Block · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1997

47 · Baby-sitting Ingrid · Larry Collins · ss

61 · Wrong Time, Wrong Place · Jeffery Deaver · nv

93 · Untitled · E. L. Doctorow · ss

101 · Mother’s Day · Joy Fielding · ss

111 · Paranoia · Stephen Frey · ss

131 · The Price of Tea in China · Eileen Goudge · ss

147 · Six Shades of Black · Joan Hess · ss

155 · The Naked Giant · Wendy Hornsby · ss

169 · Songs in the Key of I · Erica Jong · nv

191 · L.T.’s Theory of Pets · Stephen King · nv Six Stories by Stephen King by Stephen King, Philtrum Press, 1997

213 · Djinn & Tonic · Tabitha King · ss

227 · Where or When · Ed McBain · ss

243 · An Autumn Migration · Sharyn McCrumb · ss Foggy Mountain Breakdown and Other Stories by Sharyn McCrumb, Ballantine, 1997

257 · Color Blind · Joyce Carol Oates · ss

277 · A Place for Nathan · Nancy Taylor Rosenberg · ss

297 · The Unsung Song of Mary Gallinger · Linda Lay Shuler · nv

331 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Game On! ed. Stephen Kotowych & Tony Pi (Zombies Need Brains, July 11, 2023, 978-1-940709-58-1, $16.99, 230pp, tp, oa, cover by Justin Adams)
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Turtle Cliffs · Aliette de Bodard · ss

16 · Machines · Jennifer R. Povey · ss

30 · Not His Best Feint · Ed Greenwood · ss

44 · Persistence of Memory · Cory Swanson · ss

53 · The Grim Reaper’s Game · David Hankins · ss

68 · The Cards As They Were Dealt · Cat Rambo · ss

73 · The Saltmarsh · Wulf Moon · ss

85 · Guilty Until Proven Victorious · Jo Miles · ss

96 · Solitaire for Three · James Alan Gardner · ss

113 · Connection · Karen Aria Lin · ss

122 · Dead Man’s Hand · Mike Rimar · ss

137 · Random Access Memory · Eric Choi · ss

147 · Worldplay · Tris Lawrence · ss

156 · Mythbot · Mark Silcox · ss

170 · Beat the Haunted House · Melissa Yi · ss

188 · The Prescience Game · Michael Picco · ss

198 · The Long Game · Sean Williams · ss

Nebula Awards Showcase 57 ed. Stephen Kotowych (Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, Inc., March 25, 2025, 978-1-958243-02-2, $14.95, 259pp, tp, an, cover: Star Deity 2022 by Lauren Raye Snow)
Details supplied by John Boston.

4 · 2021 Nebula Awards · [uncredited] · bi

9 · Short Stories

10 · Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather · Sarah Pinsker · nv Uncanny Magazine #39, March/April 2021; best short story winner.

29 · For Lack of a Bed · John Wiswell · ss Diabolical Plots #74, April 2021; best short story nominee.

37 · Let All the Children Boogie · Sam J. Miller · ss Tor.com January 6 2021; best short story nominee.

53 · Mr. Death · Alix E. Harrow · ss Apex Magazine #121, 2021; best short story nominee.

64 · Proof by Induction · José Pablo Iriarte · ss Uncanny Magazine #40, May/June 2021; best short story nominee.

80 · Laughter Among the Trees · Suzan Palumbo · ss The Dark #69, February 2021; best short story nominee.

93 · Novelettes

94 · O₂ Arena · Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki · nv Galaxy’s Edge #53, November 2021; best novelette winner.

115 · (emet) · Lauren Ring · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July/August 2021; best novelette nominee.

131 · That Story Isn’t the Story · John Wiswell · nv Uncanny Magazine #43, November/December 2021; best novelette nominee.

151 · Just Enough Rain · P. H. Lee · nv GigaNotoSaurus May 1 2021; best novelette nominee.

176 · Colors of the Immortal Palette · Caroline M. Yoachim · nv Uncanny Magazine #39, March/April 2021; best novelette nominee.

201 · Novella

202 · And What Can We Offer You Tonight · Premee Mohamed · na Neon Hemlock Press, July 2017; best novella winner.

243 · Novella & Novel Finalists · [uncredited] · bi

253 · MultiMedia Award Finalists · [uncredited] · bi

Nebula Awards Showcase 58 ed. Stephen Kotowych (Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, Inc., March 25, 2025, 978-1-958243-04-6, $14.95, 233pp, tp, an, cover: Star Deity 2023 by Lauren Raye Snow)
Details supplied by John Boston.

4 · 2022 Nebula Awards · [uncredited] · bi

10 · Short Stories

10 · Rabbit Test · Samantha Mills · ss Uncanny Magazine #49, November/December 2022; best short story winner.

26 · D.I.Y. · John Wiswell · ss Tor.com August 24 2022; best short story nominee.

38 · Give Me English · Ai Jiang · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May/June 2022; best short story nominee.

48 · Dick Pig · Ian Muneshwar · ss Nightmare #112, January 2022; best short story nominee.

62 · Douen · Suzan Palumbo · ss The Dark #82, March 2022; best short story nominee.

74 · Destiny Delayed · Ekpeki Oghenechovwe Donald · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction May/June 2022; best short story nominee.

87 · Novelettes

88 · If You Find Yourself Speaking to God, Address God with the Informal You · John Chu · nv Uncanny Magazine #47, July/August 2022; best novelette winner.

109 · The Prince of Salt and the Ocean’s Bargain · Natalia Theodoridou · nv Uncanny Magazine #48, September/October 2022; best novelette nominee.

129 · A Dream of Electric Mothers · Wole Talabi · nv Africa Risen ed. Sheree Ren^e'e Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki & Zelda Knight, Tor.com, 2022; best novelette nominee.

145 · Two Hands, Wrapped in Gold · S. B. Divya · nv Uncanny Magazine #46, May/June 2022; best novelette nominee.

175 · We Built This City · Marie Vibbert · nv Clarkesworld #189, June 2022; best novelette nominee.

193 · Murder by Pixel: Crime and Responsibility in the Digital Darkness · S. L. Huang · nv Clarkesworld #195, December 2022; best novelette nominee.

211 · Novella

212 · Even Though I Knew the End · C. L. Polk · ex Tor.com, November 2022; best novella winner.

218 · Novella & Novel Finalists · [uncredited] · bi

227 · MultiMedia Award Finalists · [uncredited] · bi

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