The Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Weird Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Series/Imprint: Page 39

McCain, Sam (about)
• Ed Gorman:
• The Day the Music Died, (ex) Carroll & Graf, 1998

McCormick, Tom
• Bob Buckley:
• Encounter Below Tharsis, (ss) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact December 1974
• The Hunters of Tharsis, (ss) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact February 1975
• Transfigurement, (ss) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact April 1976

McElroy, Duncan
• Michael A. McCollum:
• Beer Run, (nv) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact July 1979
• A Greater Infinity, (nv) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact November 1980
• Which Way to the Ends of Time?, (na) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact August 17 1981

McEvoy, Dr.
• Alan E. Nourse:
• High Threshold, (ss) Astounding Science Fiction March 1951
• The Universe Between, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction September 1951

McGrail, Captain
• Richard Sale:
• Perseus Had a Helmet, (ss) Argosy February 5 1938
• The Old Oaken Eight-Ball, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly March 15 1941

McGrath, Liam [Alex Jeffers]
• Alex Jeffers:
• Liam and the Wild Fairy, (ss) Icarus #5, Summer 2010
• Liam and the Ordinary Boy, (ss) Icarus #10, Fall 2011
• Liam and His Dads, (ss) Icarus #12, Spring 2012

McGrath, Liam [Edward P. Hughes]
• Edward P. Hughes:
• In the Name of the Father, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1980
• A Cure for Croup, (nv) Far Frontiers Vol. II ed. Jerry Pournelle & Jim Baen, Baen, 1985
• Test for Tyrants, (ss) New Destinies, Vol. 2 ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1987

McGuffins
• J. B. Allen:
• Wash and Were, (vi) Amazing Stories March 1986
• Street Talk, (ss) Amazing Stories July 1986
• Multiple Origami, (ss) Amazing Stories July 1987

McGuire
• Randall Garrett:
• A Spaceship Named McGuire, (nv) Analog Science Fact—Fiction July 1961
• His Master’s Voice, (nv) Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction March 1962

McGuirk, Nadir
• Gerald W. Page:
• The McGuirk Destroyer, (ss) Blazing Armadillo Stories 1988
• Nadir of the Purple Sage, (ss) Planetary Stories #3, 2005
• Nadir of the Thousand Moons, (ss) Planetary Stories #15, July 2009
• Michael Shack:
• Farewell to the Nadir, (ss) Spicy Armadillo Stories April 1991
• And Strange at Ecbatan, McGuirk, (ss) Spicy Armadillo Stories August 1992
• Neutron McGuirk, (ss) Planetary Stories #1, 2005
• Red Planet McGuirk, (ss) Planetary Stories February 2007
• Thralls of the Endless McGuirk, (ss) Planetary Stories June 2007
• I, Nadir, (ss) Planetary Stories September 2007
• Nadir McGuirk and the Robo-Magician of Mars, (ss) Planetary Stories #12, October 2008
• Nadir of the Warrior Queen, (ss) Planetary Stories #13, January 2009

McKay (Interface)
• Duncan Lunan:
• The Moon of Thin Reality, (ss) Galaxy Science Fiction June 1970
• Here Comes the Sun, (ss) Galaxy Science Fiction March 1971
• Liaison Assignment, (nv) Galaxy Science Fiction April 1971
• Falling Through the World, (ss) Galaxy Science Fiction May 1971
• Galilean Problem, (nv) Galaxy Science Fiction September/October 1971
• How to Blow Up an Asteroid, (nv) Worlds of If November/December 1973

McKie, Jorj X.
• Frank Herbert:
• The Tactful Saboteur, (nv) Galaxy Magazine October 1964
• Whipping Star, (n.) If April 1970, etc.
• The Dosadi Experiment, (n.) Galaxy Science Fiction August 1977, etc.

McManus, Lieutenant
• Cornell Woolrich:
• Speak to Me of Death, (nv) Argosy February 27 1937

McNab, Josh
• Arthur J. Burks:
• “Hell Ship”, (nv) Astounding Science-Fiction August 1938
• “The First Shall Be Last”, (ss) Astounding Science-Fiction January 1939
• Follow the Bouncing Ball, (ss) Astounding Science-Fiction March 1939
• Done in Oil, (nv) Astounding Science-Fiction June 1939

McPartland, Jon
• George A. Whittington:
• Invader from Infinity, (ss) Planet Stories Winter 1944
• Battlefield in Black, (ss) Planet Stories Fall 1945

McShane, Lead
• T. W. Ford:
• Bounty Hunter’s Reward, (ss) Famous Western Summer 1945

Meacham, Cal
• Raymond F. Jones:
• The Alien Machine, (nv) Thrilling Wonder Stories June 1949
• The Shroud of Secrecy, (nv) Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1949
• The Greater Conflict, (nv) Thrilling Wonder Stories February 1950

Mechanist-Shapers
• Bruce Sterling:
• Swarm, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1982
• Spider Rose, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1982
• Life in the Mechanist/Shaper Era: 20 Evocations, (ss) Interzone #7, Spring 1984
• Sunken Gardens, (ss) Omni June 1984

Mech universe
• Gregory Benford:
• Deep Eyes, (nv) Analog Science Fiction and Fact April 1995

Mechwurms
• Michael Shone:
• Alecia in the Mechwurm, (ss) Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #59, 2014

Medea
• Poul Anderson:
• Hunter’s Moon, (nv) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact November 1978
• Thomas M. Disch:
• Concepts, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1978
• Harlan Ellison:
• With Virgil Oddum at the East Pole, (ss) Omni January 1985
• Larry Niven:
• Flare Time, (nv) Andromeda 3 ed. Peter Weston, Futura, 1978
• Frederik Pohl:
• Swanilda’s Song, (nv) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact October 1978
• Bill Ransom:
• Songs of a Sentient Flute, (nv) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact February 1979, as by Frank Herbert [Voidship Earthling]
• Harry Clement Stubbs:
• Seasoning, (nv) Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine September/October 1978, as by Hal Clement
• Theodore Sturgeon:
• Why Dolphins Don’t Bite, (nv) Omni April 1980, etc.
• Kate Wilhelm:
• The Mind of Medea, (nv) Omni January 1983
• Jack Williamson:
• Farside Station, (nv) Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine November/December 1978

Med Service
• Will F. Jenkins:
• Ribbon in the Sky, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction June 1957, as by Murray Leinster
• Med Service, (na) Astounding Science Fiction August 1957, as by Murray Leinster
• The Grandfathers’ War, (na) Astounding Science Fiction October 1957, as by Murray Leinster
• Pariah Planet, (na) Amazing Stories July 1961, as by Murray Leinster
• The Hate Disease, (na) Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction August 1963, as by Murray Leinster
• Med Ship Man, (nv) Galaxy Magazine October 1963, as by Murray Leinster
• Plague on Kryder II, (na) Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction December 1964, as by Murray Leinster
• Quarantine World, (na) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact November 1966, as by Murray Leinster

Medusa Cycle, The
• Emily Devenport:
• Medusa Uploaded, (ex) Tor, May 2018

Meek, Mr.
• Clifford D. Simak:
• Mr. Meek—Musketeer, (nv) Planet Stories Summer 1944
• Mr. Meek Plays Polo, (nv) Planet Stories Fall 1944

Meg
• Nelson S. Bond:
• The Priestess Who Rebelled, (nv) Amazing Stories October 1939
• The Judging of the Priestess, (nv) Fantastic Adventures April 1940
• Magic City, (nv) Astounding Science-Fiction February 1941
• Pilgrimage, (nv) The Thirty-First of February by Nelson Bond, Gnome Press, 1949

Meiklejohn, Charlie see under Constance Leidl

Melissa
• P. J. Plauger:
• Child of All Ages, (ss) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact March 1975
• The Con Artist, (nv) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact December 1976

Melkart
• Mark A. Mellon:
• Melkart the Herdsman, (ss) Mythaxis Magazine #21, February 2018
• Melkart in the City of the Dead, (ss) Swords and Sorcery Magazine #101, June 2020
• Melkart the Castaway, (ss) Cirsova Fall 2020
• Melkart and the Mithras Miracle, (ss) Savage Realms Monthly August 2021
• Melkart and the Crocodile God, (ss) Cirsova Summer 2022
• Melkart and the Whore of Babylon, (ss) Tales from the Magician’s Skull #11, 2023
• Melkart in the Land of Blue Men, (ss) Savage Realms Monthly December 2023
• Melkart on the Isle of the Damned, (ss) Cirsova Fall 2024

Mellonia
• Thomas Burnett Swann:
• Where Is the Bird of Fire?, (na) Science Fantasy #52, 1962
• Love Is a Dragonfly, (na) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1972

MemMod World
• Nina Kiriki Hoffman:
• Futures in the Memories Market, (ss) Clarkesworld #45, June 2010
• Multimart, (ss) Perihelion July 12 2014

Memory and Music
• Beth Powers:
• H²O, (ss) Trysts of Fate #1, February 2014
• Changing Keys, (ss) Outposts of Beyond #10, October 2015

Mensas, Magnis
• Francis G. Rayer:
• Deus Ex Machina, (ss) New Worlds #8, Winter 1950
• The Peacemaker, (ss) New Worlds #17, September 1952
• Ephemeral This City, (nv) New Worlds Science Fiction #33, March 1955
• Adjustment Period, (nv) Science Fiction Adventures (UK) #16, 1960
• Contact Pattern, (na) Science Fiction Adventures (UK) #19, 1961

Mentor
• Leslie F. Silberberg:
• Men with Wings, (na) Air Wonder Stories July 1929, as by Leslie F. Stone
• Women with Wings, (na) Air Wonder Stories May 1930, as by Leslie F. Stone

Men Who Knew Everything
• R. A. Lafferty:
• The All-at-Once Man, (nv) Galaxy Science Fiction July 1970
• Rivers of Damascus, (nv) Galaxy Science Fiction February 1974
• Old Halloweens on the Guna Slopes, (ss) Fantastic Stories August 1975

Mercer, Reverend Jebediah (aka Rains)
• Joe R. Lansdale:
• Dead in the West, (n.) Eldritch Tales #10, 1984, etc.
• Deadman’s Road, (nv) Weird Tales February/March 2007
• The Crawling Sky, (nv) Son of Retro Pulp Tales ed. Joe R. & Keith Lansdale, Subterranean Press, 2009

Mercer, Warren
• Sewell Peaslee Wright:
• From the Ocean’s Depths, (ss) Astounding Stories of Super-Science March 1930
• Into the Ocean’s Depths, (nv) Astounding Stories of Super-Science May 1930

Merlin [Alastair Reynolds]
• Alastair Reynolds:
• Merlin’s Gun, (nv) Asimov’s Science Fiction May 2000
• Hideaway, (nv) Interzone #157, July 2000

Merlin [Arthurian]
• Garth Nix:
• Under the Lake, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 2001
• Heart’s Desire—Nimue’s story, (ss) The Road to Camelot ed. Sophie Masson, Random House Australia, 2002

Merlin’s Booke
• Jane Yolen:
• Merlin at Stonehenge, (pm) Star*Line March/April 1985
• The Annunciation, (pm) Star*Line May/June 1985
• The Dragon’s Boy, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction September 1985
• The Sword and the Stone, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction December 1985

Merrick, Patch
• Manly Wade Wellman:
• That’s Just Like a Martian, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories Fall 1943
• Gambler’s Asteroid, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories Spring 1944

Merrick, Stuart
• Edmond Hamilton:
• The Great Brain of Kaldar, (nv) Weird Tales December 1935

Mesklin
• Harry Clement Stubbs:
• Mission of Gravity, (n.) Astounding Science Fiction April 1953, etc., as by Hal Clement
• Close to Critical, (n.) Astounding Science Fiction July 1958, etc., as by Hal Clement
• Star Light, (n.) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact August 1970, etc., as by Hal Clement
• Under, (na) Analog Science Fiction and Fact January 2000, as by Hal Clement

Messy Man, The
• Chris Sorensen:
• The Hungry Ones, (ex) Harmful Monkey Press, May 28 2019

Metatemporal Detective, The see under Sir Sexton Begg

Metatropolis
• Tobias S. Buckell:
• Stochasti-city, (na) Metatropolis ed. John Scalzi, Subterranean Press, 2009

Michaelmas, Laurent
• Algis Budrys:
• Michaelmas, (n.) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1976, etc.
• The Nuptial Flight of Warbirds, (nv) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact May 1978

Michel, Capt.
• Gaston Leroux:
• The Inn of Terror, (nv) Weird Tales August 1929
• The Woman with the Velvet Collar, (ss) Weird Tales October 1929
• The Mystery of the Four Husbands, (ss) Weird Tales December 1929
• The Crime on Christmas Night, (ss) Weird Tales December 1930

Midnight, Captain
• George Alec Effinger:
• White Hats, (ss) Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April 1984 [The Lone Ranger; Sam Spade; Lamont Cranston (The Shadow); Sergeant Preston; Mike Hammer; Ramar of the Jungle; Britt Reid (The Green Hornet); Klaatu; Mandrake the Magician]

Midnight Club
• Steve Hall:
• Beginner’s Luck, (ss) Science Fantasy #54, 1962
• Week-end Trip, (ss) Science Fantasy #55, 1962
• Hole in the Dyke, (ss) Science Fantasy #58, 1963
• Party Piece, (ss) Science Fantasy #60, 1963

Midnight Sentinel, The see under Alexander Nichols

Mif(f), Professor
• John Light:
• Professor Mif and the Ancient Burial Urns, (vi) Back Brain Recluse #5, 1986
• Professor Miff & the Ancient Earthworks, (vi) Works #2, Autumn 1988

Migma
• Jane Roberts:
• The Chestnut Beads, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1957
• The Bundu, (na) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1958

Milestone
• Kealan-Patrick Burke:
• When the Shadows Are Hungry and Cold, (ss) Subterranean (online) Fall 2012

Miller, Ria
• Nigel Henry:
• Ria’s Web of Lies, (ex) Nigel Henry, June 2017

Millions, Molly
• William Gibson:
• Johnny Mnemonic, (nv) Omni May 1981

Millstein, Donald
• Joseph William Skidmore:
• The Velocity of Escape, (na) Amazing Stories August 1934
• Murder by Atom, (na) Amazing Stories June 1937

Milo & Marmite
• Ross Gresham:
• Name the Planet, (ss) Theaker’s Quarterly Fiction #34, Autumn 2010
• Spending the Government’s 28, (nv) M-Brane SF #27, April 2011
• Milo Don’t Count Coup, (nv) Theaker’s Quarterly Fiction #41, Summer 2012
• Milo on Fire, (na) Theaker’s Quarterly Fiction #44, Summer 2013
• Wild Seed, (ss) Theaker’s Quarterly Fiction #46, Winter 2013
• Ut in Fumum!, (na) Theaker’s Quarterly Fiction #49, November 2014
• Stephen William Theaker:
• The Stone Gods of Superspace, (nv) Theaker’s Quarterly Fiction #55, July 2016, as by Howard Phillips

Minions
• William Gray Beyer:
• Minions of the Moon, (na) Argosy April 22 1939 (+2)

Ministry of Saturn, The
• Ben Peek:
• The Ministry of Saturn, (ss) Lightspeed #152, January 2023
• Exit Interview, (ss) Lightspeed #168, May 2024

Minnie and Earl
• Adam-Troy Castro:
• Sunday Night Yams at Minnie and Earl’s, (na) Analog Science Fiction and Fact June 2001
• Gunfight on Farside, (na) Analog Science Fiction and Fact April 2009
• The Gorilla in a Tutu Principle or, Pecan Pie at Minnie and Earl’s, (na) Analog Science Fiction and Fact September/October 2019
• Minnie and Earl Have a Kitten, (na) Analog Science Fiction and Fact September/October 2024

Minturn
• J. Allan Dunn:
• When the Clock Struck, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly March 12 1932

Minus, Mr.
• Ginger Johnson:
• Mr. Minus Speaks, (ss) Weird Stories #1, October 1996
• The Day Mr. Minus Disappeared, (nv) Weird Stories #4, January 1997

Miria
• Thomas F. Monteleone:
• Far from Eve and Morning, (ss) Amazing Science Fiction Stories October 1977

Mirror Realm, The
• Ariel Kaplan:
• The Pomegranate Gate, (ex) Erewhon Books, September 2023

Mitchell, Bill
• Harold Lawlor:
• Daughters of Darkness, (ss) Fantastic Adventures April 1943
• The Irresistible Perfume, (ss) Fantastic Adventures May 1943

Mitchell, Clark
• John Russell Fearn:
• Whispering Satellite, (ss) Astounding Stories January 1938, as by Thornton Ayre
• Domain of Zero, (ss) Planet Stories Fall 1940, as by Thornton Ayre

Mitchell, Steve
• Ravan Christchild:
• The Englishman’s Lady, (nv) Vortex January 1977
• The Machine at Cheviot Close H.Q., (nv) Vortex February 1977
• The Agonies of Time, (nv) Vortex March 1977

Mithermages
• Orson Scott Card:
• Sandmagic, (nv) Swords Against Darkness IV ed. Andrew J. Offutt, Zebra, 1979
• The Man in the Tree, (ss) Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #11, March 2009

Mithras Cycle, The
• Paul C. K. Spears:
• “Ain’t We Got Fun”, (ss) Planet Scumm #5, Fall 2018

Mitkey
• Fredric Brown:
• The Star-Mouse, (nv) Planet Stories Spring 1942
• Mitkey Rides Again, (nv) Planet Stories November 1950

Mobey, Crispin
• Gary Jennings:
• Sooner or Later or Never Never, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1972
• Not with a Bang but a Bleep, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1977
• Lhude Sing Cuccu!, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1977
• Kingdom Come, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1978
• Let Us Prey, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1978
• Be Jubilant My Feet!, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1978
• Homo Sap, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1979
• Ignis Fatuus, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1979