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Drilkjis    (about)

Drilkjis [#1, (March) 1976] ed. Dave Langford & Kevin Smith (Dave Langford & Kevin Smith, 40p, 27pp, A4) fc. · Fossils · Jon Langford · cv 3 · Editorial · Kevin Smith · ed 5 · Crosstalk: George Hay · Anon. · iv 9 · The Incredible Shrinking World! [Part 1 of 3; Mac Malsenn] · Jon & Dave Langford · cs 10 · The Crossword · Dai Price · pz; illustrated by Jon Langford 11 · The Rubberised Man · Kevin Smith · ss; illustrated by Jon Langford 17 · Two Golden Minutes with Ian Watson · Dave Langford · ms [Ian Watson] 18 · Litter · Dave Langford · ar 20 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _20 · Dhalgren, by Samuel R. Delany · Chris Morgan · br _21 · Hard to Be a God, by Arkadi Strugatski & Boris Strugatski · Kevin Smith · br _23 · Hello Summer, Goodbye, by Michael Coney · Chris Morgan · br _24 · The Godwhale, by T.J. Bass · Kevin Smith · br _25 · The Wrong End of Time, by John Brunner · Kevin Smith · br _25 · 10,000 Light Years from Home, by James Tiptree, Jr. · Kevin Smith · br _25 · Extro, by Alfred Bester · Kevin Smith · br _26 · The Wounded Planet, by Roger Elwood & Virginia Kidd · Liese Hoare · br

Drilkjis [#2, October 1976] ed. Dave Langford & Kevin Smith (Dave Langford & Kevin Smith, 40p, 37pp, A4) fc. · Scarecrow · Jon Langford · cv 3 · Concerning— · Dave Langford · ed 5 · Crosstalk: Bob Shaw · Anon. · iv 10 · The Moving Target · Jim Linwood · lr 14 · Ratfans Are People, Too · Kevin Smith · ar 16 · Silicon 1—The Better Bust Developer · Dave Cockfield · ar 21 · Book Reviews · [Various] · rc _21 · Eye Among the Blind, by Robert Holdstock · Dave Langford · br _22 · The Exile Waiting, by Vonda N. McIntyre · Chris Morgan · br _23 · Andromeda, by Peter Weston · Chris Morgan · br _24 · Dr. Futurity, by Philip K. Dick · Kevin Smith · br _24 · The Unteleported Man, by Philip K. Dick · Kevin Smith · br _25 · A Song for Lya and Other Stories, by George R.R. Martin · Phil Stephensen-Payne · br 26 · Chessword · Dai Price · pz 27 · Letters · [The Readers] · lc _27 · [letter] · Phil Stephensen-Payne · lt _28 · [letter] · Mike Skelding · lt _28 · [letter] · Malcolm Edwards · lt _29 · [letter] · George Hay · lt _29 · [letter] · Tom Jones & Steve Sneyd · lt _30 · [letter] · Brian Parker · lt _31 · [letter] · Ray Harrison · lt _31 · [letter] · Dave Cockfield · lt _33 · [letter] · Rob Jackson · lt _33 · [letter] · Diana Reed · lt _33 · [letter] · John Brunner · lt _33 · [letter] · John Piggott · lt _33 · [letter] · Pamela Boal · lt _34 · [letter] · Dave Rowe · lt _34 · [letter] · Chris Morgan · lt _34 · [letter] · Martin Easterbrook · lt _34 · [letter] · Bob Shaw · lt 35 · Afterthoughts · [The Editors] · ed _35 · [letter] · Rob Holdstock · lt 37 · The Incredible Shrinking World! [Part 2 of 3; Mac Malsenn] · Jon & Dave Langford · cs

Drilkjis [#3, August 1978] ed. Dave Langford & Kevin Smith (Dave Langford & Kevin Smith, 40p, 25pp, A4) fc. · Drilkjis Button Badge · Jon Langford · cv 1 · Up the Conjunction: An Investigation Into Astrology · Bob Shaw · ar; originally delivered as a speech at Skycon, 1978. 6 · The Incredible Shrinking World! [Part 3 of 3; Mac Malsenn] · Jon & Dave Langford · cs 7 · Concerning: A Sense of Wonder · Kevin Smith · ar 10 · Invaders from Kelos · Allan Scott · ar 13 · Samuel R. Delany and the Cult of Incomprehension · Joseph Nicholas · ar [Samuel R. Delany]; illustrated by David V. Lewis 18 · S.P.S.P.: Society for the Protection of Small Persons · Garry Kilworth · ar 19 · A Short Story (Apocryphal) · Christian Lehmann · vi [Garry Kilworth] 20 · Letters · [The Readers] · lc _20 · [letter] · Brian Aldiss · lt 21 · People Who Like Books Like This Will Like This Book · Dave Langford · ar 24 · Another Guilty Secret · Kevin Smith · ms 25 · Afterthoughts · [The Editors] · ed

Drilkjis [#4, August 1979] ed. Dave Langford & Kevin Smith (Dave Langford & Kevin Smith, 50p, 25pp, A4, cover by D. West) 2 · Genocide for Fun and Profit · Dave Langford · ar; originally delivered as a speech at Yorcon, Easter 1979.; illustrated by Rob Hansen 7 · To Be Continued · Kevin Smith · ed 10 · Fat Nazi Women Never Were a Big Turn On for You Anyway · Jon Langford · ar 12 · Letters · [The Readers] · lc _12 · [letter] · Jonathan P. R. Palfrey · lt _14 · [letter] · Rob Hansen · lt _14 · [letter] · Joseph Nicholas · lt _15 · [letter] · Gary Deindorfer · lt _16 · [letter] · Bob Day · lt _16 · [letter] · David V. Lewis · lt _16 · [letter] · Steve Sneyd · lt 17 · Concerning— · Dave Langford · ed 20 · From the Underworld · Joseph Nicholas · cl; review of The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, by Stephen R. Donaldson 25 · Afterthoughts · [The Editors] · ed; illustrated by Alexis Gilliland

Drilkjis [#5, March 1980] ed. Dave Langford & Kevin Smith (Dave Langford & Kevin Smith, 50p, 20pp, A4) fc. · Gay Rigellians in Bondage · Rob Hansen · cv 2 · Concerning an Eleven Foot Pole · Kevin Smith · ed 3 · Meetings with Remarkable Men · Chris Priest · ar; originally delivered as the Guest of Honour speech at Novacon 9, November 1979.; illustrated by Jim Barker 7 · From the Underworld · Joseph Nicholas · cl 9 · “This House Believes That Characterization Is Not Necessary for Good Science Fiction” · Tim Stannard, Ian Watson, Peter Weston, Dave Langford & Pamela Bulmer · ar; transcript of a debate held at Novacon 9, November 1979. 14 · St Sebastian’s Reviews · Dave Langford · rc 15 · The Regency Buck Stops Here: A Seacon Report · Peter Nicholls · ar; illustrated by Jim Cawthorn 19 · Letters · [The Readers] · lc _19 · [letter] · Rich Coad · lt _19 · [letter] · Chris Priest · lt _19 · [letter] · Taral Wayne MacDonald · lt _19 · [letter] · Brian Earl Brown · lt _19 · [letter] · Graham Ashley · lt _19 · [letter] · Eric Mayer · lt _19 · [letter] · Deb Rohan · lt 19 · Afterthoughts · [The Editors] · ed; illustrated by Jim Barker bc. · Great Fannish Hoaxes Revealed! #2 · Phil Foglio · cs [Jim Barker]

Drilkjis [#6, April 1982] ed. Dave Langford & Kevin Smith (Dave Langford & Kevin Smith, 50p, 24pp, A4, cover by Jon Langford) 2 · Concerning a Number of Things · Dave Langford · ed 4 · Believing SF · Ian Watson · ar; originally delivered as the Guest of Honour Speech at Yorcon II, Easter 1981.; illustrated by Alexis Gilliland 7 · The Suicidal Prime Ministers’ Song · Colin Fine · pm 8 · Closet Zeor or Sex in the Head · D. West · ar [Jacqueline Lichtenberg]; an examination of the novels of Jacqueline Lichtenberg.; illustrated by D. West 12 · Science Fact: It Thinks Therefore We Are—That’s What! · Dennis Brezhnev · fa 14 · Elfquest Book One, by Wendy Pini & Richard Pini · Kevin Smith · br 15 · What Do They Do with the Money? · Kevin Smith · ar 19 · Letters · [The Readers] · lc _19 · [letter] · Richard Cowper · lt _19 · [letter] · Terry Jeeves · lt _19 · [letter] · Eric Mayer · lt _19 · [letter] · Jimmy Robertson · lt _19 · [letter] · Pete Lyon · lt _19 · [letter] · Mike Glicksohn · lt _20 · [letter] · Mike Paine · lt _20 · [letter] · Harry Harrison · lt _20 · [letter] · Bernard M. Earp · lt _20 · [letter] · Martin Hoare · lt _20 · [letter] · Phil James · lt _20 · [letter] · Phil Stephensen-Payne · lt 21 · In Praise of Aliens · Garry Kilworth · ar; originally delivered as a talk to the Birmingham SF Group in May 1981. 23 · Afterthoughts · [The Editors] · ed bc. · Phil Foglio Doesn’t Exist! · Jim Barker · cs [Phil Foglio]

Droll    (about)

Droll [v1 #2, c. 1948] (L Shaffel & Co., 68pp, digest) Details taken from eBay listing. No Grown Ups Allowed · Dudley Hays · ss Paris in the Spring · R. R. Glanville · ss The Acuteness of Alphonse · Christopher Maitland · ss A Mouse in the Kitchen · Florence Ford · ss Acorns Sometimes Swing · Colin Cable · ss Sole Heir · Paul Jones · ss See Here, Satan · Vic Donald · ss Well Caught, Sir! · Evelyn Swanser · ss

Droll [v1 #3, c. 1948] (L Shaffel & Co., 68pp, digest) Details taken from eBay listing. Heather Ale · Ian Angus · ss The Plotters · R. L. Deardon · ss Gizmo · Gilbert Wright · ss The Girl with the Prettiest Eyes · Peter Stirling Cardozo · ss Woman’s Home Companion Aug 1945 A Great Baboon · Jack Godwin · ss Poetic Justice · Shahdrina · ss Angler’s Luck · Susan Ashe · ss Eyes Right Was Wrong · Frank King · ss Take Off at Dawn · David Garth · ss McCall’s Jan 1942

Droll [September 1949] (L Shaffel & Co., 37pp, digest) Details taken from eBay listing. Obliging Fellow · G. F. Spencer · ss One Better Than Jonesy · Ray Harris · ss The Black Box · Christopher Maitland · ss Take It and Like It · Margaret Widdemer · ss Live Your Life · Jack Godwin · ss The Last Case · Thomas H. Dewson · ss Blether! · [Various] · hu Are You Bright? · Anon. · qz One Man’s Meat · Emilie Kaye · ss Top Floored · Evelyn Swanser · ss

Droll [October 1949] (L Shaffel & Co., 32pp, digest) Details taken from eBay listing. Amazing Operation · F. D. Marshall · ss Trust a Friend · Thomas H. Dewson · ss Chased Paper · Helen Purcell · ss Trapped · W. J. Watkins · ss Potions in Reverse · G. F. Spencer · ss In Search of Father · Keith Nixon · ss Yellow Gorilla · William Nolan · ss Blether! · [Various] · hu Are You Bright? · Anon. · qz The Real Thing · George Hawkey · ss The 20-Story Magazine Jun 1938

Droll Stories    (about)

Droll Stories [v1 #1, March 1923] (C. H. Young Pub. Co. Inc., 20¢, 126pp+, pulp) pages numbered 3 to 128. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 3 · When Eros Laughed · Thomas Edgelow · nv 26 · Katy Didn’t · Edgar Daniel Kramer · pm 27 · Featherhead · Dorothy Thomson · ss 33 · The Reason · E. D. P. · pm 34 · His Souseship · Emily Halson Rowland · vi 36 · Apples · Jane Thomas · pm 37 · Poor Little Runt · F. Hugh Herbert · ss 43 · Romance · Clarence Mansfield Lindsay · pm 44 · Fettered · Eleanor Clarage · ss 51 · My Stupid Friend · Neil Miller · ss 55 · Thus Speaks Woman · Olga Petrova · pm 56 · What a Life · Myrtle Levy Gaylord · ss 59 · When You Are Gone · Dorothy Dow · pm 60 · Lucinda’s Scarlet Letters · Gordon Morris · ss 64 · Wasted · Percy Maxwell · pm Breezy Stories Oct 1915 65 · A Pair of Strange Leopards · Arthur T. Munyan · ss 72 · How It Happened · Anne Connert · pm Breezy Stories Nov 1915 73 · Not the Whole Cheese · Dorothy Donnell Calhoun · ss 76 · Revenge · George Godron · vi 77 · The Sea-Bird’s Flight · Howard Ellis Davis · ss 83 · Bed-Time · Neil Miller · pl 88 · No Sauce for the Goose · Ella Martin · pm 89 · The Woman with the Amber Eyes · Louise Heilgers · ss 92 · Transition of Maud · Thomas J. Murray · pm 93 · The Business of Love · Paul Hervey Fox · ss 100 · The Ideal and the Real · Elizabeth D. Preston · pm 101 · Andy and the Moon · Dorothy Keown · vi 104 · The Knight of the Bath · Alan Williams · ss 108 · Haven’t You Noticed It? · Maud Kennen Waddock · pm; given as by Maude Kennen Waddock in the Table of Contents. 109 · High Tide · Marion Lyon Fairbanks · ss 114 · Wreckage · Ethel M. Pomeroy · pm 115 · The Wifely Kiss · A. N. D. Rackowe · ss 121 · Two Proposals · Ray Cummings · ss 125 · One Star—and Another · Ruth Wright Kauffman · pm 126 · Love in the Dark · Jack Woodford · vi

Droll Stories [v1 #2, April 1923] (C. H. Young Pub. Co. Inc., 20¢, 126pp+, pulp) pages numbered 129 to 254. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 129 · The Wild Wingates · Marion Lyon Fairbanks · ss 144 · Fortunate · Edgar Daniel Kramer · pm 145 · Psyche, the Squirrel Girl · Richard Connell · ss 155 · Forgetting · Charlotte Mish · pm 156 · Pink Heels · Dorothy Thomson · ss 164 · Not Calf Love · Fred B. Mann · ss 168 · A Telephone Exchange · Florence S. Howard-Burleigh · vi 170 · Memory · Reginald Wright Kauffman · pm Ainslee’s Magazine Apr 1904 171 · The Perennial Ingenue · Reita Lambert Ranck · ss 175 · Ye Merrie Dayyes of Olde · Hugh J. Bowie · pm; given as “Merrie Dayyes of Old” in the Table of Contents. 176 · And So They Weren’t Married · Lawrence Riley · ss 184 · “Voila!” · Gordon Morris · ss 188 · Felice · Edwin Carlile Litsey · pm 189 · The Spotted Virgin · Olga Petrova · ss 200 · Man’s Consistency · Edward W. Barnard · pm 201 · A Sense of Humor · Neil Miller · ss 205 · Heaven · Gene Blossom · pm 206 · Respectability · Eleanor Clarage · ss 211 · Ponderings of a Bachelor · Frank Hollins · pm 212 · An Innocent Young Girl · Paul Hervey Fox · ss 219 · Charmion Thanked God! · Gladys Hall · ss 224 · Escape · Holloway Horn · vi The Bystander Nov 2 1921 227 · A Farewell · Florence S. Howard-Burleigh · pm 228 · Fauvette · Ludwig Stanley Landmichl · ss 231 · At Forty · Donna E. Collister · pm 232 · Marital Instinct · Bruce Grant · vi 234 · Percy Perkins’ Stag · Vivien Chandler Smith · pm 235 · The Broken Window · James Dalton Mallon · ss 239 · The Clutch of Circumstance · John Towner Frederick · vi 242 · Professor Mann’s Pirouette · William Byron Mowery · vi 245 · Money Isn’t Everything · Garrard Harris · ss 251 · Vanquished · Ethel M. Pomeroy · pm 252 · Angela’s Triangle · H. J. Tuttle · vi

Droll Stories [v1 #3, May 1923] (C. H. Young Pub. Co. Inc., 20¢, 126pp+, pulp, cover by Thelma Cudlipp) pages numbered 255 to 380. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 255 · I Wasn’t All to Blame · Victoria Galland · nv 273 · Pamela Smiles · Arthur T. Munyan · ss 281 · Two Grains of Rice · Olga Petrova · ss 290 · Elmer Sports the Antlers · Joseph Ernest · ss 299 · Life’s a Funny Thing · Amanda Benjamin Hall · nv 317 · The Owl · Gene Blossom · pm 318 · Poor Dead Romance · Watkins Eppes Wright · ss 328 · After the Daily Quarrel · Ruth Wright Kauffman · pm 329 · His Wedding Night · Mrs. Horace Tremlett · ss 339 · What People Want · Garrett Elsden Fort · ss 344 · Modern Girl · Edgar Daniel Kramer · pm 345 · The Compromising Letter · Carl Glick · ss 352 · Illusion · Florence S. Howard-Burleigh · pm 353 · Every Dog Has His Day · Xenia Moro · ss 358 · Skeletons · W. I. Nichols · vi 360 · Jane Was Nice · Edward Crook · pm 361 · Room 600 · Lucien D. Parlia · ss 364 · The Caravan · Olga Petrova · pm 365 · My Husband’s Inspiration · Olivier Osborn · ss; as by Oliver Osborne on story. 369 · The Cat’s Meow · John Baer · ss 373 · The Sinner · Gordon Morris · pm 374 · The Art of Gyping · Leah M. Driesbach · ss 378 · Cigarettes · Willard King Bradley · vi