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Omni (UK) [Volume 5 Number 7, (April) 1983] ed. Dick Teresi (Omni Publications International Ltd., £1.50, 148pp, quarto, cover by Carl Flatow from Omni April 1983)
Identical to the US edition apart for the cover price and a subscription advertisement.

6 · First Word · Marvin Minsky · cl Omni April 1983

10 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg Omni April 1983

12 · Communications · The Readers · lc Omni April 1983

14 · Forum · Various · cl Omni April 1983

18 · Earth: The Greening of West Germany · James Kitfield · cl Omni April 1983

20 · Life: Religious Genes · Helen E. Fisher · cl Omni April 1983

22 · Space: Starship Makers · T. A. Heppenheimer · cl Omni April 1983

26 · Mind: Robo-Psychology · Michael Edelhart · cl Omni April 1983

30 · Artificial Intelligence: Deep-Disk Storage · Phoebe Hoban · cl Omni April 1983

35 · Continuum · Various · cl Omni April 1983

44 · Robo-Shock! · Kathleen Stein · ar Omni April 1983; illustrated by Francisco Melo

52 · Blind Shemmy · Jack Dann · nv Omni April 1983; illustrated by Armodio

70 · Robots at Home · Richard Wolkomir · ar Omni April 1983; illustrated by Ichiro Tsuruta

80 · Robots: Fantasies and Realities · Michael Edelhart · pi Omni April 1983

92 · Gene Fixers · Tabitha M. Powledge · ar Omni April 1983; illustrated by Claude Edelmann

101 · Interview: John McCarthy · Philip J. Hilts · iv Omni April 1983 [Ref. John McCarthy]

108 · The End of the World News [Part 2 of 2] · Anthony Burgess · ex McGraw-Hill, 1983; illustrated by Jean-Marie Poumeyrol

115 · Antimatter · [uncredited] · cl Omni April 1983

132 · The Arts: Sculpture · Marjorie B. Mann · cl Omni April 1983

134 · Explorations: Computer Camps · Doug Garr · cl Omni April 1983

136 · The Artist · Art Cumings · cs Omni April 1983

138 · The Arts: Books · Hans Fantel · rc Omni April 1983

_138 · The Cult of the Atom · Hans Fantel · br Omni April 1983 [Ref. Daniel Ford]

148 · Phenomena: Maple Leaf · R. Hamilton Smith · il Omni April 1983

150 · Stars: The Cosmic Serpent · Patrick Moore · cl Omni April 1983

152 · Games · Scot Morris · cl Omni April 1983

154 · Last Word · Randy Cohen · fa Omni April 1983

Omni (UK) [Volume 5 Number 8, (May) 1983] ed. Dick Teresi (Omni Publications International Ltd., £1.50, 164pp, quarto, cover: Stonehenge NGC2024 by Kazumasa Yamanaka from Omni May 1983)
Identical to the US edition apart for the cover price.

6 · First Word · Daniel S. Greenberg · cl Omni May 1983

8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg Omni May 1983

10 · Communications · The Readers · lc Omni May 1983

14 · Forum · Various · cl Omni May 1983

16 · Earth: Nature and Madness · Douglas Starr · cl Omni May 1983

18 · Life: Mind Medicine · Ben Barber · cl Omni May 1983

20 · Space: Activist Update · Owen Davies · cl Omni May 1983

22 · Mind: Mr. and Mrs. Clean · Patrick Huyghe · cl Omni May 1983

26 · The Body: Plastic Surgery 2000 · Shelley Ross · cl Omni May 1983

30 · The Arts: Film · Mitch Tuchman · mr Omni May 1983

32 · The Arts: Video · J. Hoberman · mr Omni May 1983

34 · Artificial Intelligence: Portable Power · Owen Davies · cl Omni May 1983

36 · Breakthroughs: Laser-Gun TV · Phoebe Hoban · cl Omni May 1983

38 · Stars: The Ultimate Telescope · T. A. Heppenheimer · cl Omni May 1983

40 · Explorations: Wolf Park · Odean Cusack · cl Omni May 1983

43 · Continuum · Various · cl Omni May 1983

52 · The Day We Bombed Utah · John G. Fuller · ar Omni May 1983; illustrated by Dan Morrill

60 · Amanda and the Alien · Robert Silverberg · nv Omni May 1983; illustrated by Bob Venosa

72 · Ozark Mountain High · William K. Stuckey · ar Omni May 1983; illustrated by Bill Sumner

78 · Seeds of Life · Terence Dickinson · ar Omni May 1983; illustrated by Helmut Wimmer

84 · Interview: Ilya Prigogine · Robert B. Tucker · iv Omni May 1983; illustrated by Malcolm Kirk [Ref. Ilya Prigogine]

94 · Techno-Kids · Barbara Rowes · ar Omni May 1983

100 · Hidden Connections · Robert Sheckley · pi Omni May 1983; illustrated by Donald Roller Wilson

108 · Life After Liftoff · Nick Engler & Donna Cheshire-Engler · ar Omni May 1983; illustrated by Barclay Shaw

115 · Antimatter · [uncredited] · cl Omni May 1983

126 · Vengeance Is Yours · Pat Cadigan · ss Omni May 1983; illustrated by Stephen Beck

142 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn Omni May 1983

144 · The Artist · Art Cumings · cs Omni May 1983

156 · Phenomena: Bug Eyes · Lindesay Harkness & Perry Blackshear · il Omni May 1983

160 · Games · Scot Morris · cl Omni May 1983

162 · Last Word · Ralph Harris · fa Omni May 1983

On Spec (about)
Semi-professional magazine, subtitled “The Canadian Magazine of Speculative Writing”.

Editors:

Marianne O. Nielsen - General Editor: On Spec, Spring 1990 – .

Hazel Sangster - Managing Editor: On Spec, Spring 1990 – .

Jena Snyder - General Editor: On Spec, Winter 1998 – Spring 2001.

Diane L. Walton - General Editor: On Spec, Summer 2001.

On Spec [v1 #1, Spring 1989] (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.00, 84pp+, 5″ x 8″ s/s, cover by Tim Hammell)

4 · Boy at Heart · Dave Duncan · ss

18 · “Fore”-Eight-Sixteen · H. A. Hargreaves · ss

24 · In the Dry Lands · Eileen Kernaghan · pm

25 · Looking-Glass · Ron Stewart · ss

34 · A Helping Hand · Lyle Weis · ss

40 · In the House of Dust · Eileen Kernaghan · pm

41 · The Luck of Charles Harcourt · Robert Runté · ss

48 · Her Eyes as Bright as Unsheath’d Swords · Sally McBride · ss

53 · Lines Written on Learning That the Universe Exists Because of a Slight Asymmetry in the Matter/Antimatter Mirror · Eileen Kernaghan · pm

54 · The Stonecaster · Jena Snyder · ss

65 · Duty Free · Rhea Rose · ss

72 · Honor · Kathryn A. Sinclair · ss

82 · Contributors’ Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v1 #2, Fall 1989] ed. Marianne O. Nielsen (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.00, 88pp+, 5″ x 8″ s/s, cover by Robert Pasternak)

6 · Carpe Diem · Eileen Kernaghan · ss

14 · Teechurs Aftur Ours · Richard Davies · pm

15 · The Fairy Ring · Leslie Gadallah · ss

26 · If You Go Out in the Woods · Paula Johanson · ss

34 · In the Green Time · Coralie Adams · pm

35 · Springdeath · Drake Dresen · ss

43 · Headed Out to the Ice-Milk Coloured Stars · Janet Elliot Waters · pm

45 · Rocket to Oz · Spider Robinson · ar

53 · In Zarephath · Trevor Murphy · ss

60 · Silver Sisters · Jena Snyder · pm

62 · Wagner’s Magic · E. C. Bell · ss

72 · Gobi, Childhood Moon · Tor Åge Bringsvaerd; translated by James Manis · ss

78 · Fertile Mind · Clelie Rich · ss

On Spec [v2 #1, Spring 1990] ($5.00, 88pp+, 5″ x 8″ s/s, cover by Robert Pasternak)

7 · Venerian Vector-Transit Tales · H. A. Hargreaves · hu

8 · Spring Sunset · John Park · vi

12 · What Happened to the Girl? · Wade Bell · ss

21 · Muffin Explains Teleology to the World at Large · James Alan Gardner · ss

34 · Whatever It Is Plants Dream… · Richard Stevenson · gp

34 · Bunny Ears · Richard Stevenson · pm

34 · Devil’s Backbone · Richard Stevenson · pm

36 · Maidenhair Fern · Richard Stevenson · pm

37 · Lipstick Plant · Richard Stevenson · pm

37 · Moneywort-Creeping Jenny · Richard Stevenson · pm

37 · Moth Orchid · Richard Stevenson · pm

38 · Tiger’s Jaws · Richard Stevenson · pm

39 · Reinach’s Watch · Jamie Findlay · ss

48 · Solar Faces · Barry Hammond · pm

49 · Transference · J. Brian Clarke · ss

59 · Never Say Diet · Diane Mapes · ss

70 · A Better Weapon · Alan Barclay · ss

78 · The Walker · Janet P. Reedman · pm

80 · Coals · Susan Sharpe · vi

On Spec [v2 #2, Fall 1990] ed. Marianne O. Nielsen (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.00, 84pp+, 5″ x 8″ s/s, cover by Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk)

3 · Editorial #4 · Marianne O. Nielsen · ed

6 · The Basement · Edo van Belkom · ss

16 · Oh, Them Dancing Shoes · Bruce Taylor · ss

23 · Mr. Moonlight · Susan MacGregor · ss

36 · Ed and Marion Go Into Business · Sandy Robertson · ss

42 · [cartoon] · Tim Hammell · ct

44 · the educated plant · Beth Goobie · pm

46 · A Matter of Perception · Anna Mioduchowska · ss

52 · Prevailing Winds · Sandra Hunter · ss

57 · Node to Node · Catherine Girczyc · pm

58 · Dog’s Life · Alice Major · ss

70 · puddlechurch and a sickle moon · Beth Goobie · pm

72 · God Rest Ye Merry · Cheryl Merkel · ss

80 · Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v2 #3, Winter 1990] ed. Marianne O. Nielsen (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.00, 84pp+, 5″ x 8″ s/s, cover by Deven Kumar)
Special Youth Issue.

3 · Editorial · Marianne O. Nielsen · ed

5 · Guest Editorial · Reg Silvester · ed

8 · Upon Waking · Nicole Luiken · vi

12 · Maculate Conception · Peter Tupper · ss

27 · Sea Maiden · Keynyn Brysse · ss

36 · 2,000 Year Check-up · Cory Doctorow · vi

40 · Prayer · Rhonda Whittaker · pm

40 · Masks My Father Gave Me · Rhonda Whittaker · pm

44 · Mother Earth · Christine Gertz · ss

50 · The Monster Is an Import to Camelot · Rhonda Whittaker · pm

52 · 1990 · Cairo & X · ss

58 · Portrait of a Psychopath · Jeb Gaudet · ss

63 · Danvers · Marissa Kochanski · vi

67 · “And the Lucky Winner Is…” · Monica Hughes · ss

79 · Editoribus Horribilis · Hazel Sangster · ed

81 · Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v3 #1, Spring 1991] ed. Marianne O. Nielsen (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.00, 84pp+, octavo, cover by Adrian Kleinbergen)

3 · Editorial · Marianne O. Nielsen · ed

8 · Betrayal of the Sun · Richard deMeulles · ss

14 · The Cool Bool Machine · Herbert Steinhouse · ss

26 · Softlinks · Sally McBride · ss

30 · Harvey C. Rain · Humberto de Silva · ss

40 · In the Train of the King · M. J. Murphy · ss

50 · Flight 737 · Edith Van Beek · pm

51 · The Butterfly Effect · Leslie Gadallah · ss

65 · reflections · Barry Hammond · pm

66 · The Day Before Never · Catherine MacLeod · ss

72 · Relics · Michael Dennis Skeet · ss

83 · About Our Authors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v3 #2, Fall 1991] ed. Marianne O. Nielsen (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.00, 84pp+, octavo, cover by Martin Springett)

3 · Editorial · Marianne O. Nielsen & Hazel Sangster · ed

8 · Water · Keith Scott · ss

24 · many worlds theory · Alice Major · pm

25 · christ must have had a helluva time as a kid · J. Nelson · pm

26 · Going Home · Jena Snyder · ss

36 · where light goes · Alice Major · pm

37 · combinations · Barry Hammond · pm

38 · Dreams in Darkness · Cheryl Merkel · ss

51 · Frost Warning · Anna Mioduchowska · pm

52 · Side Effects · Dot Foster · ss

62 · Best Damn Cheesecake in the Universe · Diane L. Walton · ss

72 · Flesh and Blood · Brent Buckner · ss

82 · About Our Authors · [uncredited] · bg

On Spec [v3 #3, Winter 1991] ed. Marianne O. Nielsen (Copper Pig Writers’ Society, $5.00, 84pp+, octavo, cover by Nancy Niles)

3 · Editorial · Marianne O. Nielsen · ed

6 · Pushing Buttons · Michael Dennis Skeet · ss

16 · Surrender Dorothy! · Diane Mapes · vi

17 · Why I Hunt Flying Saucers · Hugh Spencer · ss

28 · Sudden Death Overtime · Hazel Sangster · ss

38 · Much Slower than Light · Carolyn Clink · pm

40 · At My Chamber Door · Allan Goodall · ss

47 · The Dark Terror of Fifi · A. J. Axline · vi

48 · Once a Knight Is Enough · Beth Fogliatti · ss

57 · Handicapped Help · Jena Snyder · ss

69 · Puce Fairy Book · Alice Major · pm

70 · Astronomical Odds · Donna Farley · ss

78 · “Hubby’s Time Machine Sends Nagging Wife Back to Stone Age!” · J. Nelson · pm

80 · About Our Authors · [uncredited] · bg

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