The Visitors, by Clifford D. Simak – November, 1980 [Dennis Luzak] [Revised Post]

This post features Vincent DiFate’s cover art for the October, 1979 issue of Analog, Science Fiction – Science Fact, in which was published the first installment of “The Visitors”.  The post has also been updated to include Clifford Simak’s obituary from The New York Times, which appeared on April 28, 1988.

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Donald A. Wollheim Presents the 1986 Annual World’s Best SF – Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha – June, 1986 [Vincent DiFate]

Contents

Earthgate, by J. Brian Clarke

On the Dream Channel Pannel, by Ian Watson

The Gods of Mars, by Gardner Dozois, Jack Dann, and Michael Swanick

The Jaguar Hunter, by Lucius Shepard

Sailing to Byzantium, by Robert Silverberg, from Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine

Webrider, by Jayge Carr, from The Third Omni Book of Science Fiction

With Virgil Odium at The East Pole, by Harlan Ellison, from Omni

The Curse of Kings, by Connie Willis

Fermi and Frost, by Frederik Pohl

Pots, by C.J. Cherryh, from Afterwar

The 1984 Annual World’s Best SF, Edited by Donald A. Wollheim – June, 1984 [Vincent DiFate]

Contents

Blood Music, by Greg Bear

Potential, by Isaac Asimov

Knight of Shallows, by Rand B. Lee

Spending a Day at The Lottery Fair, by Frederik Pohl, from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

In the Face of My Enemy, by Joseph H. Delaney

The Nanny, by Thomas Wylde

The Leaves of October, by Don Sakers

As Time Goes By, by Tanith Lee, from Chrysalis 10

The Harvest of Wolvern, by Mary Gentle

Homefaring, by Robert Silverberg

Donald A. Wollheim Presents the 1983 Annual World’s Best SF – Donald A. Wollheim – May, 1983 [Vincent DiFate]

Contents

The Scourge, by James White

A Letter From the Clearys, by Connie Willis

Farmer on The Dole, by Frederik Pohl

Playing the Game, by Gardner Dozois and Jack Dann

Pawn’s Gambit, by Timothy Zahn

The Comedian, by Timothy Robert Sullivan

Written In Water, by Tanith Lee, from Perpetual Light

Souls, by Joanna Russ, from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

Swarm, by Bruce Sterling, from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

Peg-Man, by Rudy Rucker