The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

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VAN SCYOC, SYDNEY J. (books) (chron.) (continued)

• * Fire-Caller, (nv) IASFM Jun 1983
  • Isaac Asimov’s Space of Her Own, ed. Shawna McCarthy, Ace 1989
• * Meadows of Light, (nv) IASFM Dec 1985
• * Starsilk [Darkchild], (n.) New York: Berkley 1982
  • Daughters of the Sunstone, SFBC 1985

van THAL, HERBERT (Maurice) (1904-1983) (books)

• * Introductory Note, (in) The Pan Book of Horror Stories, ed. Herbert van Thal, London: Pan 1959
  • Dark Voices, ed. Stephen Jones & Clarence Paget, London: Pan 1990

van TOORN, KEES

• * Preface, (pr)
  • Confiction Souvenir Book, ed. Johan-Martijn Flaton, Confiction 1990
• * The World: Netherlands, (ms) Frontier Crossings, ed. Robert Jackson, Conspiracy ’87 1987
• * A Worldcon in Holland?, (ar) Aboriginal SF Jul/Aug 1990

VANTREES, LEIGH

• * Death’s Soliloquy, (pm) Eros: An Anthology of Modern Love Poems, ed. Lucia Trent, H. Harrison 1939
  • Fantasy Macabre #15 1992

van TROYER, GENE (1950-2009)

• * An Afterimage, Slowly Fading, (ss) Amazing May 1989
• * The Ambivalence of Sex, (pm) Poly: New Speculative Writing, ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books 1989; The Myth of the Man at the Center, gp.
• * The Axel Tree, (pm) The Anthology of Speculative Poetry, ed. Robert Frazier 1980
  • Burning with a Vision, ed. Robert Frazier, Owlswick 1984
• * In Memorium: Michael Marsh, (ob) Star*Line Mar/Apr 1992
• * Japan’s “Mr. Science Fiction”, (ar) L.A. con III Program Book, L.A. con 1996
• * Kayla, Lost, (nv) IASFM Apr 1992
• * The Knowledge of Loss, (pm) Poly: New Speculative Writing, ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books 1989; The Myth of the Man at the Center, gp.
• * Marooned off Xanadu, (ss) New Pathways Sep 1989
• * The Memory in the Earth (with Robert Frazier, Andrew Joron & Kathryn Rantala), (pm) Last Wave #2 1984
• * Mike’s Poem, (pm) Star*Line Mar/Apr 1992
• * The Myth of the Man at the Center, (gp) Poly: New Speculative Writing, ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books 1989; The Knowledge of Loss, pm; The Plans, the Plans, pm; +Space Order = Mind, pm; The Ambivalence of Sex, pm; Time Flight, pm.
• * The Plans, the Plans, (pm) Poly: New Speculative Writing, ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books 1989; The Myth of the Man at the Center, gp.
• * +Space Order = Mind, (pm) Poly: New Speculative Writing, ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books 1989; The Myth of the Man at the Center, gp.
• * Spark Plugs of the Galaxy Racers, (vi) Owlflight #5 1986
• * Time Flight, (pm) Poly: New Speculative Writing, ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books 1989; The Myth of the Man at the Center, gp.

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• * The Legend of the Paper Spaceship, by Tetsu Yano, (nv) 1978
  • The Penguin World Omnibus of Science Fiction, ed. Brian W. Aldiss & Sam J. Lundwall, London: Penguin 1986; tr. by Tomoko Oshiro
  • Tales from the Planet Earth, ed. Frederik Pohl & Elizabeth Anne Hull, St. Martin’s 1986; tr. by Tomoko Oshiro
  • The Best Japanese Science Fiction Stories, ed. John L. Apostolou & Martin H. Greenberg, Dembner 1989; tr. by Tomoko Oshiro
  • The Road to Science Fiction Volume 6: Around the World, ed. James Gunn, White Wolf 1998; tr. by Tomoko Oshiro
• * The Story of Urashima Taro, by Tomoko Oshiro, (ss) The Roots of Fantasy, ed. Shelley Dutton Berry, World Fantasy Convention 1989

van VOGT, A(lfred) E(lton) (1912-2000) (books)

• * Asylum [William Leigh], (nv) Astounding May 1942
  • Isaac Asimov’s Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction #10: Invasions, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Penguin/Roc 1990
  • Weird Vampire Tales, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Gramercy 1992
• * Black Destroyer [Beagle], (nv) Astounding Jul 1939
  • Things Hunting Men, ed. David Drake, Baen 1988
  • Isaac Asimov’s Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction # 8: Monsters, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, NAL Signet 1988
  • Cats in Space, ed. Bill Fawcett, Baen 1992
• * The Brain, (ss) Weird Tales Win 1985
• * The Changeling [Pendrake], (na) Astounding Apr 1944
  • Astounding Stories: The 60th Anniversary Collection, Vol. 1, ed. James Gunn, Easton Press 1990
• * Dear Pen Pal, (ss) Arkham Sampler Win 1949
  • 101 Science Fiction Stories, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh & Jenny-Lynn Waugh, Avenel 1986
  • 100 Amazing Little Alien Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1996
  • The Young Oxford Book of Aliens, ed. Dennis Pepper, Oxford University Press 1998
• * Dormant, (ss) Startling Stories Nov 1948
  • The Golden Years of Science Fiction: Fifth Series, ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, Bonanza 1985
  • The SF Collection, ed. Edel Brosnan, Chancellor Press 1994
• * Enchanted Village, (ss) Other Worlds Science Stories Jul 1950
  • Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories: 12 (1950), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1984
  • Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction, Sixth Series, ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, Crown/Bonanza 1988
  • Iniquities Aut 1991
  • Nebula Awards 31, ed. Pamela Sargent, Harcourt Brace 1997
  • Science Fiction Century, ed. David Hartwell, 1997 1997
• * Far Centaurus, (ss) Astounding Jan 1944
  • 6 Decades: The Best of Analog, ed. Stanley Schmidt, Davis 1986
• * Film Library, (nv) Astounding Jul 1946
  • Top Science Fiction, ed. Josh Pachter, Dent 1984
• * Foreword, (fw)
  • A Step Farther Out, Jerry Pournelle, Ph.D., Star 1984
• * Fulfillment, (nv) New Tales of Space and Time, ed. Raymond J. Healy, Holt 1951
  • Machines That Think, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Patricia S. Warrick, Holt Rinehart & Winston 1984
• * The Gods Defied, (rr) Fantasy Crossroads #14 1978
  • Ghor, Kin-Slayer, ed. Jonathan Bacon, Necronomicon Press 1997
• * The Human Operators (with Harlan Ellison), (ss) F&SF Jan 1971
  • Great Science Fiction of the 20th Century, ed. Robert Silverberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Crown/Avenel 1987
• * Itself!, (ss) Scientific American Jan 1963
  • Gamma #1 1963
  • 101 Science Fiction Stories, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh & Jenny-Lynn Waugh, Avenel 1986
  • 100 Amazing Little Alien Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1996
  • Ackermanthology!, ed. Forrest J Ackerman, General Publishing Group 1997
• * The Monster, (ex) Astounding Aug 1948
  • Other Worlds, ed. Tim Stringer, Thomas Nelson 1990
• * The Monster, (ss) Astounding Aug 1948; also as “Resurrection”.
  • The Golden Years of Science Fiction: Fifth Series, ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, Bonanza 1985
  • The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories, ed. Tom Shippey, Oxford University Press 1992
• * The Pandora Principle (with Brinke Stevens) [Part 1], (ss) Weird Tales Fll 1984
• * Process, (ss) F&SF Dec 1950
  • Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories: 12 (1950), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1984
  • Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction, Sixth Series, ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, Crown/Bonanza 1988
• * Prologue to Freedom, (nv) Worlds of If Sep/Nov 1986
  • Lamps on the Brow, ed. James Cahill, James Cahill Publishing 1998
• * Recruiting Station, (na) Astounding Mar 1942
  • Mercenaries of Tomorrow, ed. Poul Anderson, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Critic’s Choice 1985
  • The Omnibus of Science Fiction, ed. Groff Conklin, Chatham River 1986
• * Resurrection [“The Monster”], (ss) Astounding Aug 1948
  • Isaac Asimov’s Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction # 3: Supermen, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Signet 1984
• * The Rull [Rulls], (nv) Astounding May 1948
  • The Good Old Stuff, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s/Griffin 1998
• * The Sea Thing, (nv) Unknown Jan 1940
  • Sea-Cursed, ed. T. Liam McDonald, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1994
• * Secret Unattainable, (nv) Astounding Jul 1942
  • The Fantastic World War II, ed. Frank D. McSherry, Jr., Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Baen 1990
• * The Storm [Dellian Robots], (nv) Astounding Oct 1943
  • The Golden Years of Science Fiction: Third Series, ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, Bonanza/Crown 1984
• * Through a Night [from The Voyage of the Space Beagle; Beagle], (ex) New York: Simon & Schuster 1950
  • Worlds in Small, ed. John Robert Colombo, Cacanadadada Press 1992
• * Vault of the Beast, (nv) Astounding Aug 1940
  • Space Odyssey, ed. Anon., Octopus 1983
  • The Monster Book of Monsters, ed. Michael O’Shaughnessy, Xanadu 1988
• * The Voyage of the Space Beagle [Beagle], (n.) New York: Simon & Schuster 1950
  • Three in Space, ed. Jack Dann, Pamela Sargent & George Zebrowski, White Wolf 1998
• * The Weapon Makers [Isher], (n.) Hadley Publishing 1947
  • The Weapon Shops of Isher & The Weapon Makers, NEL 1988
• * The Weapon Shop [Isher], (nv) Astounding Dec 1942
  • The Mammoth Book of Golden Age Science Fiction, ed. Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg, Robinson 1989
• * The Weapon Shops of Isher [Isher], (n.) New York: Greenberg Publishers 1951
  • The Weapon Shops of Isher & The Weapon Makers, NEL 1988
• * The Witch, (nv) Unknown Feb 1943
  • Witches, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Signet 1984
  • Isaac Asimov’s Magical Worlds of Fantasy: Witches & Wizards, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Bonanza 1985
  • Unknown Worlds, ed. Stanley Schmidt & Martin H. Greenberg, Galahad Books 1988

VAN WYCK, MARCIA

• * Introducing Man to His Cave, (pm) Velocities #4 1984
• * Needle’s Eye, (pm) Velocities #4 1984

van ZANDT, KIT

• * Photographs, (ss) Whispers Oct 1987

van ZANZS, RAFE

• * The Men Will Cheer, the Boys Will Shout, (ss) Science Fiction Review Feb 1992

VAN ZILE, EDWARD S(ims) (1863-1931)

• * A Ghost, (pm) The Dreamers and Other Poems, F. Tennyson Neely 1897
  • Fantasy and Terror #15 1996
• * An Island, (pm) The Dreamers and Other Poems, F. Tennyson Neely 1897
  • Fantasy and Terror #15 1996
• * The Living and the Dead, (pm) The Dreamers and Other Poems, F. Tennyson Neely 1897
  • Fantasy and Terror #15 1996

VARDEMAN, ROBERT E(dward) (1947- ) (books) (chron.)

• * The Alien Web [Masters of Space], (n.) New York: Avon 1987
  • Masters of Space, NEL 1990
• * At the Bentnail Inn, (ss) Doom City, ed. Charles L. Grant, Tor 1987
• * The Beasts of the Mist (with George W. Proctor) [*Swords of Raemllyn], (n.) New York: Ace 1986
  • Swords of Raemllyn Book 2, Robert E. Vardeman & Geo W. Proctor, NEL 1992
• * Blade of the Conqueror (with George W. Proctor) [*Swords of Raemllyn], (n.) Swords of Raemllyn: Book 3, NEL 1995
• * Blood Fountain (with George W. Proctor) [*Swords of Raemllyn], (n.) New York: Ace 1985
  • Swords of Raemllyn Book 1, Robert E. Vardeman & Geo W. Proctor, NEL 1992
• * Blood Lilies, (ss) The SeaHarp Hotel, ed. Charles L. Grant, Tor 1990
• * The City in the Glacier (with Victor Milán) [*War of Powers], (n.) New York: Playboy Press 1980
  • The War of Powers, Robert E. Vardeman & Victor Milán, NEL 1984
• * Colors of Chaos [Weapons of Chaos], (n.) New York: Berkley 1988
  • Weapons of Chaos, NEL 1989
• * The Crystal Clouds [Jade Demons], (n.) New York: Avon Sep 1985
  • The Jade Demons Quartet, NEL 1987
• * Death’s Acolyte (with George W. Proctor) [*Swords of Raemllyn], (n.) New York: Ace 1986
  • Swords of Raemllyn Book 2, Robert E. Vardeman & Geo W. Proctor, NEL 1992
• * The Destiny Stone (with Victor Milán) [*War of Powers], (n.) New York: Playboy Press 1980
  • The War of Powers, Robert E. Vardeman & Victor Milán, NEL 1984
• * Dragon Debt, (nv) An Armory of Swords, ed. Fred Saberhagen, Tor 1995
• * Echoes of Chaos [Weapons of Chaos], (n.) New York: Berkley 1986
  • Weapons of Chaos, NEL 1989
• * Enduring Art, (ss) Psycho-Paths, ed. Robert Bloch, Tor 1991
• * Equations of Chaos [Weapons of Chaos], (n.) New York: Berkley 1987
  • Weapons of Chaos, NEL 1989
• * Festival of Sorrow [Magic: The Gathering], (ss) Distant Planes, ed. Kathy Ice, HarperPrism 1996
• * The Flame Key [Keys], (n.) The Keys to Paradise, Robert E. Vardeman, NEL 1986
• * For Crown and Kingdom (with George W. Proctor) [*Swords of Raemllyn], (n.) New York: Ace 1987
  • Swords of Raemllyn Book 2, Robert E. Vardeman & Geo W. Proctor, NEL 1992
• * The Frozen Waves [Jade Demons], (n.) New York: Avon May 1985
  • The Jade Demons Quartet, NEL 1987
• * A Gentle Breeze Blowing, (ss) Monsters in Our Midst, ed. Robert Bloch, Tor 1993
• * The Glass Warrior [Demon Crown], (n.) New York: Tor 1989
  • The Demon Crown Trilogy, NEL 1990
• * Isle of Lost Souls, (ss) Pawn of Chaos, ed. Michael Moorcock, White Wolf 1996
• * The Jewels of Life (with George W. Proctor) [*Swords of Raemllyn], (n.) Swords of Raemllyn: Book 3, NEL 1995
• * The Key of Ice and Steel [Keys], (n.) The Keys to Paradise, Robert E. Vardeman, NEL 1986
• * Networking, (ss) Random Access Messages of the Computer Age, ed. Thomas F. Monteleone, Hayden 1984
• * Phantoms on the Wind [Demon Crown], (n.) New York: Tor 1989
  • The Demon Crown Trilogy, NEL 1990
• * A Plague in Paradise [Masters of Space], (n.) New York: Avon 1987
  • Masters of Space, NEL 1990
• * The Quaking Lands [Jade Demons], (n.) New York: Avon Jan 1985
  • The Jade Demons Quartet, NEL 1987
• * The Road of Dreams and Death [Witch World], (nv) Tales of the Witch World, ed. Andre Norton, St. Martin’s 1987
• * The Skeleton Lord’s Key [Keys], (n.) The Keys to Paradise, Robert E. Vardeman, NEL 1986
• * Spectral Line, (ss) Gothic Ghosts, ed. Wendy Webb & Charles L. Grant, Tor 1997
• * The Stellar Death Plan [Masters of Space], (n.) New York: Avon 1987
  • Masters of Space, NEL 1990
• * Stephen R. Donaldson: An Appreciation, (bg) World Tales, ed. G. Randal Rau, World Fantasy Convention 1985
• * The Sundered Realm (with Victor Milán) [*War of Powers], (n.) New York: Playboy Press 1980
  • The War of Powers, Robert E. Vardeman & Victor Milán, NEL 1984
• * A Symphony of Storms [Demon Crown], (n.) New York: Tor 1990
  • The Demon Crown Trilogy, NEL 1990
• * Thief of Dreams, (ss) Adventures of Sword & Sorcery Win 1995
• * To Demons Bound (with George W. Proctor) [*Swords of Raemllyn], (n.) New York: Ace 1985
  • Swords of Raemllyn Book 1, Robert E. Vardeman & Geo W. Proctor, NEL 1992
• * The Tombs of A’bre (with George W. Proctor) [*Swords of Raemllyn], (n.) Swords of Raemllyn: Book 3, NEL 1995
• * Under Triple Moons, (ss) Adventures of Sword & Sorcery #3 1996
• * Used Books, (ss) Greystone Bay, ed. Charles L. Grant, Tor 1985
• * The White Fire [Jade Demons], (n.) New York: Avon Jan 1986
  • The Jade Demons Quartet, NEL 1987
• * Yesterday’s Ghosts, (ss) Copper Star, ed. Bruce D. Arthurs, 1991 World Fantasy Convention 1991
• * A Yoke of Magic (with George W. Proctor) [*Swords of Raemllyn], (n.) New York: Ace 1985
  • Swords of Raemllyn Book 1, Robert E. Vardeman & Geo W. Proctor, NEL 1992

VARGAS, JULIETTE

• * Act Normal, (vi) Noirotica, ed. Thomas S. Roche, Rhinoceros 1996

VARGAS, LAURA DENNISON

• * Aging and Youth, (pm) Eldritch Tales #29 1993

VARGAS, LAURA GOULD

• * Alice in Hellland, (pm) Pandora #20 1988
• * Cherub in a Leaf, (pm) Pandora #18 1988

VARLEY, JOHN (Herbert) (1947- ); see pseudonym Herb Boehm (books) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * Air Raid [as by Herb Boehm], (ss) IASFM Spr 1977
  • Time Travelers, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, Ace 1989
  • Strange Dreams, ed. Stephen R. Donaldson, Bantam Spectra 1993
  • Reel Future, ed. Forrest J Ackerman & Jean Stine, SFBC 1994
  • The Road to Science Fiction #4, ed. James Gunn, White Wolf 1997
  • Timegates, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace 1997
  • The Reel Stuff, ed. Brian Thomsen & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1998
• * The Barbie Murders [Anna-Louise Bach], (nv) IASFM Jan/Feb 1978
  • Futurecrime, ed. Cynthia Manson & Charles Ardai, Fine 1992
  • Isaac Asimov’s Detectives, ed. Gardner Dozois & Sheila Williams, Ace 1998
• * Blue Champagne, (na) New Voices 4, ed. George R. R. Martin, Berkley 1981
  • Blue Champagne, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1986