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Thrust [#11, Fall 1978] ed. Doug Fratz (Thrust Publications, $1.50, 52pp, quarto, cover by Gene Day) Subtitled “SF in Review”. 4 · The Alienated Critic · Doug Fratz · ed 6 · The Theodore Sturgeon Interview!! · Larry Duncan, Doug Fratz & Arthur Henderson · iv 7 · The Lover and the Barbarian · Steve Brown · ar [Lin Carter; Theodore Sturgeon] 12 · My Column · Ted White · cl 14 · The Hugos: A Perspective · Doug Fratz · ms 15 · From the Pictured Urn · Charles Sheffield · cl 18 · An Interview with Joe Haldeman · Clifford McMurray · iv 22 · Essaying: Cross-Pollination & SF · Dave Bischoff · cl 26 · Paranoid Critical Statements · John Shirley · cl 29 · Interview: C. J. Cherryh [C.J. Cherryh] · Darrell Schweitzer · iv 32 · Raving & Drooling · Lou Stathis · cl 35 · Counter-Thrusts · [The Readers] · lc _35 · [letter] · Harlan Ellison · lt _36 · [letter] · Isaac Asimov · lt _36 · [letter] · Dave Prill · lt _36 · [letter] · Andrew Offutt · lt _37 · [letter] · Sydney J. Van Scyoc · lt _37 · [letter] · Buzz Dixon · lt _37 · [letter] · Robert Silverberg · lt _37 · [letter] · Thomas F. Monteleone · lt _38 · [letter] · Greg Benford · lt _38 · [letter] · Dr. A. D. Wallace · lt _39 · [letter] · Avedon Carol · lt _39 · [letter] · Darrell Schweitzer · lt _40 · [letter] · John Shirley · lt _41 · [letter] · Don D’Ammassa · lt _41 · [letter] · Doug Barbour · lt _42 · [letter] · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · lt _42 · [letter] · Alexander Yudenitsch · lt _42 · [letter] · Alan R. Bechtold · lt 43 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _43 · A Different Light, by Elizabeth A. Lynn · Steve Brown · br _44 · The Futurians, by Damon Knight · Darrell Schweitzer · br _44 · Somerset Dreams, by Kate Wilhelm · Doug Fratz · br _44 · Inherit the Stars, by James P. Hogan · Steve Brown · br _44 · The Genesis Machine, by James P. Hogan · Steve Brown · br _44 · The Gentle Giants of Ganymede, by James P. Hogan · Steve Brown · br _45 · Deathbeast, by David Gerrold · Dave Bischoff · br _45 · Zandra, by William Rotsler · Doug Fratz · br _45 · Stellar #4: Science-Fiction Stories, by Judy-Lynn del Rey · Steve Brown · br _46 · Best SF Stories of the Year: Seventh Annual Collection, by Gardner Dozois · Lou Stathis · br _48 · Lamarchos, by Jo Clayton · Doug Fratz · br _48 · The Malacia Tapestry, by Brian W. Aldiss · Jeff Schalles · br _48 · Up the Walls of the World, by James Tiptree, Jr. · Doug Fratz · br _48 · Wolfhead, by Charles L. Harness · Louis A. Morra · br _48 · Journey, by Marta Randall · Steve Brown · br _49 · 100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories, by Isaac Asimov · Doug Fratz · br _49 · The World Is Round, by Tony Rothman · Steve Brown · br _49 · The Science Fiction and Heroic Fantasy Author Index, by Stuart W. Wells, III · Doug Fratz · br _50 · Always Come Evening, by Robert E. Howard · Paul C. Allen · br _50 · The Stories and Fables of Ambrose Bierce, by Ambrose Bierce · Steve Miller · br _50 · Etidorhpa, by John Uri Lloyd · Lee Weinstein · br 46 · Recommended Competitors: A Look at the Other SF Magazines · Doug Fratz · ar

Thrust [#12, Summer 1979] ed. Doug Fratz (Thrust Publications, $1.50, 52pp, quarto, cover by Stephen Fabian) Subtitled “Science Fiction in Review”. 4 · The Alienated Critic · Doug Fratz · ed 6 · Interview with Fred Saberhagen · Darrell Schweitzer · iv 10 · My Column · Ted White · cl 13 · From the Pictured Urn · Charles Sheffield · cl 17 · Essaying: Notes from New York · Dave Bischoff · cl 19 · Interview with Octavia Butler [Octavia E. Butler] · Dr. Jeffrey Elliot · iv 22 · Conversations with Furthermore B. Havyes · Michael Bishop · br; revised from “Encounter of a Wee Kind” (Columbus Ledger 29-Aug-1978). 24 · Paranoid Critical Statements · John Shirley · cl 27 · The Making of Amazons · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · ar 30 · The Eclectic Company · Chris Lampton · cl 32 · Bullshit Artist: SF Art · Dan Steffan · cl _32 · Tomorrow and Beyond, by Ian Summers · Dan Steffan · br _32 · The Illustrated Harlan Ellison, by Byron Preiss & Harlan Ellison · Dan Steffan · br 34 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _34 · Yargo, by Jacqueline Susann · Steve Brown · br _35 · Destinies, by James Baen · Darrell Schweitzer · br _35 · Medusa’s Children, by Bob Shaw · Chris Lampton · br _35 · Vertigo, by Bob Shaw · Chris Lampton · br _36 · The Face in the Frost, by John Bellairs · Frederick Patten · br _37 · Rocket Jockey, by Lester del Rey · Doug Fratz · br _37 · Capitol, by Orson Scott Card · Steve Brown · br _37 · Speaking of Science Fiction, by Paul Walker · Darrell Schweitzer · br _38 · The Hunters, by Burt Wetanson & Thomas Hoobler · Chris Lampton · br _38 · Science Fiction Handbook for Readers and Writers, by George S. Elrick · Frederick Patten · br _38 · The Pilgrim Project, by Hank Searls · Clifford McMurray · br _39 · Anticipations, by Christopher Priest · Doug Fratz · br _39 · Today We Choose Faces, by Roger Zelazny · Darrell Schweitzer · br _40 · The Fenris Device, by Brian Stableford · W. Ritchie Benedict · br _40 · Strangers, by Gardner Dozois · Don D’Ammassa · br _41 · Infinite Dreams, by Joe Haldeman · Doug Fratz · br _41 · City of Masques, by Alan Brennert · Lee Smith · br _42 · Zarsthor’s Bane, by Andre Norton · Don D’Ammassa · br _42 · Tales from Gavagan’s Bar, by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt · Lee Weinstein · br _42 · Golden Scorpio, by Alan Burt Akers · Don D’Ammassa · br _43 · The Cometeers, by Jack Williamson · Lee Smith · br _43 · The Wanting of Levine, by Michael Halberstam · Doug Fratz · br 44 · Counter-Thrusts · [The Readers] · lc _44 · [letter] · Harlan Ellison · lt; given as by Harland Ellison. __45 · [response to Harlan Ellison] · John Shirley · ms _45 · [letter] · Robert Silverberg · lt _46 · [letter] · Elizabeth A. Lynn · lt _46 · [letter] · Gregory Benford · lt _46 · [letter] · Kirby McCauley · lt _47 · [letter] · James Hogan · lt _47 · [letter] · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · lt _48 · [letter] · Sheldon Teitelbaum · lt _48 · [letter] · Lee Pelton · lt _48 · [letter] · Gerald D. Etkind · lt _49 · [letter] · David Pettus · lt _49 · [letter] · Richard H. Gilliam · lt _49 · [letter] · Douglas Barbour · lt _50 · [letter] · Kelvin I. Jones · lt

Thrust [#13, Fall 1979] ed. D. Douglas Fratz (Thrust Publications, $1.50, 52pp, quarto, cover by Darrel Anderson) Subtitled “Science Fiction in Review”. 4 · The Alienated Critic · Doug Fratz · ed 6 · Interview: David Gerrold · Dr. Jeffrey Elliot · iv 13 · Something More Than Fantasy: Rape in Science Fiction · Marion Zimmer Bradley · ar Kolvir #1 1978 16 · My Column · Ted White · cl 19 · Pitching Pennies Against the Starboard Bulkhead: Critics’ Night at the Sci-Fi Bistro · Michael Bishop · cl 23 · From the Pictured Urn · Charles Sheffield · cl 26 · Paranoid Critical Statements · John Shirley · cl 29 · Bullshit Artist: SF Art · Dan Steffan · cl _29 · 21st Century Foss, by Chris Foss · Dan Steffan · br _30 · Necronomicon, by H.R. Giger · Dan Steffan · br 31 · Paper Warriors: SF & Fantasy Gaming: Part 1 · David Nalle · ar 33 · Interview with Alexei & Cory Panshin [Alexei Panshin] · Darrell Schweitzer · iv 36 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _36 · A World Between, by Norman Spinrad · Doug Fratz · br _36 · The Secret Sea, by Thomas F. Monteleone · Michael G. Moynihan · br _37 · A Planet Called Treason, by Orson Scott Card · Steve Brown · br _37 · On the Campbell Awards · Steve Brown · ms _38 · Spaceling, by Doris Piserchia · Martin Morse Wooster · br _38 · Retief Unbound, by Keith Laumer · Doug Fratz · br _39 · The Door Into Fire, by Diane Duane · Steve Brown · br _39 · City of the Chasch, by Jack Vance · Lee Smith · br _40 · Strange Eons, by Robert Bloch · Dan Morrison · br _40 · Kindred, by Octavia E. Butler · Doug Fratz · br _40 · The Two Faces of Tomorrow, by James P. Hogan · Steve Brown · br _42 · The Road to Corlay, by Richard Cowper · W. Ritchie Benedict · br _42 · Killtest, by Graham King · Joe Sanders · br _42 · The Courts of Chaos, by Roger Zelazny · Martin Morse Wooster · br _44 · Coriolanus, the Chariot!, by Alan Yates · Joe Sanders · br _44 · Future Day, by Gene Day · Doug Fratz · br _44 · Confederation Matador, by J.F. Bone · Lee Smith · br _45 · Witch House, by Evangeline Walton · Lee Weinstein · br 46 · Counter-Thrusts · [The Readers] · lc _46 · [letter] · Isaac Asimov · lt _46 · [letter] · John Shirley · lt _46 · [letter] · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · lt _47 · [letter] · David Pettus · lt _47 · [letter] · Janrae Frank · lt _48 · [letter] · Harry Andruschak · lt _48 · [letter] · Chris Lareau · lt _49 · [letter] · Jim Sanderson · lt _49 · [letter] · Gary Williamson · lt _49 · [letter] · Douglas Barbour · lt _50 · [letter] · Kevin Christensen · lt _50 · [letter] · Kim Gibbs · lt

Thrust [#14, Winter 1980] ed. D. Douglas Fratz (Thrust Publications, $1.95, 52pp, quarto, cover by Mike Romesburg) Subtitled “Science Fiction in Review”. 4 · The Alienated Critic · Doug Fratz · ed 6 · Dicta Obiter · Barry N. Malzberg · ar 8 · My Column · Ted White · cl 12 · Interview with J. G. Ballard [J.G. Ballard] · David Pringle · iv 20 · Pitching Pennies Against the Starboard Bulkhead: Oh, to Be a Blurber! · Michael Bishop · cl; printed with various sections out of order. 23 · From the Pictured Urn · Charles Sheffield · cl 27 · Essaying: “Droppings” · Dave Bischoff · cl 30 · Paranoid Critical Statements · John Shirley · cl 35 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _35 · Sorcerer’s Son, by Phyllis Eisenstein · Darrell Schweitzer · br _36 · Legacy of the Stars, by John Gregory · Lee Smith · br 36 · The Genocides, by Thomas M. Disch · David Pettus · br _36 · Berserker Man, by Fred Saberhagen · Kevin Christensen · br _36 · The Science Fiction Encyclopedia, by Peter Nicholls · Doug Fratz · br _37 · A Reader’s Guide to Science Fiction, by Baird Searles, Martin Last, Beth Meacham & Michael Franklin · Doug Fratz · br _37 · Who Goes There, by James A. Rock · Doug Fratz · br _37 · The Year’s Scholarship in Science Fiction and Fantasy: 1972-1975, by Marshall B. Tymn & Roger C. Schlobin · Doug Fratz · br _38 · Soft Targets, by Dean Ing · Joe Sanders · br _38 · Image of the Beast, by Philip José Farmer · Doug Fratz · br _39 · Strange Eons, by Robert Bloch · Darrell Schweitzer · br _39 · The Doppleganger Gambit, by Lee Killough · Bill Glass · br _40 · Buy Jupiter, by Isaac Asimov · Lee Smith · br _41 · Blind Voices, by Tom Reamy · Darrell Schweitzer · br _41 · Total Eclipse, by John Brunner · Lee Smith · br _41 · The Stars Are the Styx, by Theodore Sturgeon · Don D’Ammassa · br _42 · Mission of Gravity, by Hal Clement · Lee Smith · br _42 · In the Mist and Other Uncanny Encounters, by Elizabeth Walter · Lee Weinstein · br _42 · The Luck of Brin’s Five, by Cherry Wilder · Don D’Ammassa · br 43 · Counter-Thrusts · [The Readers] · lc _43 · [letter] · Spider Robinson · lt _44 · [letter] · Isaac Asimov · lt _44 · [letter] · David Gerrold · lt _45 · [letter] · Robert A. Bloch · lt _45 · [letter] · Ted White · lt _46 · [letter] · Freff · lt _47 · [letter] · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · lt _48 · [letter] · Gary McDonald · lt _48 · [letter] · Ronald Lambert · lt _49 · [letter] · Darrell Schweitzer · lt _49 · [letter] · Forrest Fusco, Jr. · lt _50 · [letter] · Gary Williamson · lt

Thrust [#15, Summer 1980] ed. D. Douglas Fratz (Thrust Publications, $1.95, 56pp, quarto, cover by Dan Steffan) Subtitled “Science Fiction in Review”. 5 · The Alienated Critic · Doug Fratz · ed 6 · SF Retrospective: 1979 · Gardner Dozois · ar 14 · Interview: Kelly Freas [Frank Kelly Freas] · Dr. Jeffrey Elliot · iv 20 · Pitching Pennies Against the Starboard Bulkhead: A Speculation of SF Writers · Michael Bishop · cl [Gardner R. Dozois; Suzette Haden Elgin; Steven Utley; Ian Watson] 24 · Pitching Pennies Against the Starboard Bulkhead: Oh, to Be a Blurber! · Michael Bishop · cl Thrust Win 1980; reprinted with the sections in the correct order. 25 · Caviary · George Alec Effinger · cl 28 · From the Pictured Urn · Charles Sheffield · cl 32 · SF Art · Dan Steffan · cl 36 · My Column · Ted White · cl 40 · Paper Warriors: Part II: Board Games · David Nalle · ar 44 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _44 · The Number of the Beast, by Robert A. Heinlein · Doug Fratz · br _44 · Takeoff!, by Randall Garrett · Steve Brown · br _45 · Lord Valentine’s Castle, by Robert Silverberg · Doug Fratz · br _46 · Eyes of Fire, by Michael Bishop · Robert Frazier · br _46 · The Unsleeping Eye, by D.G. Compton · David Pettus · br _46 · Windows, by D.G. Compton · David Pettus · br _47 · Cat People and Other Inhabitants of the Outer Regions, by Karen Kuykendall · Doug Fratz · br _47 · A Voice Out of Ramah, by Lee Killough · Bill Glass · br _48 · The Lovers, by Philip José Farmer · Doug Fratz · br _49 · The Visitors, by Clifford D. Simak · Lee Smith · br _49 · Star Trek Spaceflight Chronology, by Stan Goldstein & Fred Goldstein · Darrell Schweitzer · br _49 · Sabella, or The Blood Stone, by Tanith Lee · Elizabeth Stanford · br _50 · Barlowe’s Guide to Extraterrestrials, by Wayne Douglas Barlowe & Ian Summers · W. Ritchie Benedict · br _50 · Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors: A Bibliography of First Printings of Their Fiction, by L.W. Currey · Darrell Schweitzer · br _50 · Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections, by William Contento · Darrell Schweitzer · br _50 · Clifford D. Simak: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography, by Muriel R. Becker · Darrell Schweitzer · br _50 · Theodore Sturgeon: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography, by Lahna F. Diskin · Darrell Schweitzer · br _50 · Jack Williamson: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography, by Robert E. Myers · Darrell Schweitzer · br 51 · Counter-Thrusts · [The Readers] · lc _51 · [letter] · Diane E. Duane · lt _52 · [letter] · Jerry Pournelle · lt _52 · [letter] · Arthur D. Hlavaty · lt _52 · [letter] · Darrell Schweitzer · lt _53 · [letter] · Michael G. Franklin · lt

Thrust [#16, Fall 1980] ed. D. Douglas Fratz (Thrust Publications, $1.95, 44pp, quarto, cover by Derek Parks-Carter) Subtitled “Science Fiction in Review”. 5 · The Alienated Critic · Doug Fratz · ed 6 · Interview: Joan Vinge [Joan D. Vinge] · Robert Frazier · iv 10 · Pitching Pennies Against the Starboard Bulkhead: Gene Wolfe as Hero · Michael Bishop · cl [Gene Wolfe]; part originally published in Atlanta Journal-Constitution 29-Jun-1980. 14 · My Column · Ted White · cl 18 · Essaying: Doctor Who · David Bischoff · cl 22 · A Final Paranoid Critical Statement · John Shirley · ar 25 · Furor Scribendi: The Image of the Beast · Mark J. McGarry · ar 28 · Moscon Fan Guest of Honor Speech · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · ar 30 · Paper Warriors: SF & Fantasy Gaming: Part III: Role Playing Games · David Nalle · ar 36 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _36 · Dragon’s Egg, by Robert L. Forward · Steve Brown · br _36 · On Wings of Song, by Thomas M. Disch · Doug Fratz · br _37 · New Voices III, by George R.R. Martin · Alan Ryan · br _37 · The 13 Crimes of Science Fiction, by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh · Doug Fratz · br _37 · The Catalyst, by Charles L. Harness · Alan Lankin · br _38 · The Empire Strikes Back · Darrell Schweitzer · mr _39 · The Patchwork Girl, by Larry Niven · Doug Fratz · br _39 · Two to Conquer, by Marion Zimmer Bradley · Susan Shwartz · br _40 · Who?, by Algis Budrys · Darrell Schweitzer · br _40 · San Diego Lightfoot Sue and Other Stories, by Tom Reamy · Doug Fratz · br _41 · Changeling, by Roger Zelazny · Joe Sanders · br 42 · Counter-Thrusts · [The Readers] · lc _42 · [letter] · Orson Scott Card · lt _42 · [letter] · Darrell Schweitzer · lt _42 · [letter] · Arnie Fenner · lt _43 · [letter] · Bill Glass · lt