The Locus Index to Science Fiction

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VEA, ALFREDO, Jr. (books)

_____, [ref.]

• * “La Maravilla, Alfredo Vea, Jr.” by Scott Winnett, (br) Locus v30:4 No.387 Apr 1993

VEAL, TIM

• * I, Miscreant, (ss) Threads #11 1996
• * The Most Important Thing in the World [Part 2], (sl) Threads #8 1995
• * The Most Important Thing in the World [Part 3], (sl) Threads #7 1995

VEAL, TOM

• * Moskva 1995: Igor’s Campaign, (ss) Alternate Worldcons/Again, Alternate Worldcons, ed. Mike Resnick, WC Books 1996

VEDDER, BARBARA

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• * This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen, by Tadeusz Borowski, (ss) 1967
  • The Eagle and the Crow, ed. Teresa Halikowska & George Hyde, Serpent’s Tail 1996

VEGA, ANA LYDIA

• * Story-Bound [1987], (nv)
  • A Hammock Beneath the Mangoes, ed. Thomas Colchie, Dutton 1991; tr. by Mark McCaffrey

VEGA, DENISE

• * Jill and the Beanstalk, (ss) Newfangled Fairy Tales Book #1, ed. Bruce Lansky, Meadowbrook Press 1997

VEGA, MARIA A.

• * Absence of Purpose in the Succession of Events, (pm) Palace Corbie #5 1994
• * One A.M.: Classical Poet, (pm) Outer Darkness #13 1997
• * Untitled (“The blood hit my face...”), (pm) Wicked Mystic Spr 1996

VEGGIAN, HENRY

• * The Dreamer, (pm) Crypt of Cthulhu #89 1995
• * The Onyx Throne, (pm) Crypt of Cthulhu #89 1995
• * Spawning, (pm) Crypt of Cthulhu #84 1993

VEITCH, MARTHA

• * A Hunter’s Fate: Greedo’s Tale (with Tom Veitch) [Star Wars], (na) Star Wars: Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina, ed. Kevin J. Anderson, Bantam 1995
  • Star Wars Tales, ed. Kevin J. Anderson, SFBC 1997

VEITCH, TOM

• * A Hunter’s Fate: Greedo’s Tale (with Martha Veitch) [*Star Wars], (na) Star Wars: Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina, ed. Kevin J. Anderson, Bantam 1995
  • Star Wars Tales, ed. Kevin J. Anderson, SFBC 1997

VELDE, VIVIAN VANDE; see under Vande Velde, Vivian (books)

VELSMID, D. A.

• * Heart Reclaimed, (ss) Gaslight Aug 1992

VENABLE, LYN; working name of Marilyn Venable

• * Punishment Fit the Crime, (ss) Other Worlds Jul 1953
  • Ackermanthology!, ed. Forrest J Ackerman, General Publishing Group 1997
• * Time Enough at Last, (ss) If Jan 1953
  • The Twilight Zone: The Orginal Stories, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Richard Matheson & Charles G. Waugh, Avon 1985

VENABLE, MARILYN; see under Lyn Venable

VENABLE, ZACK; pseudonym of J. F. Gonzalez

• * Not Burning Bridges, (ar) Iniquities Aut 1991

VENERO, ELENA

• * 5 Toxic Events, (pm) Forbidden Lines Sep/Oct 1991

VENNER, SYDNEY

• * In Blueberry Hill, (vi) Albedo One #10 1996
• * Trick of the Light, (vi) Nasty Piece of Work #4 1997
• * Walk with Me, (ss) Albedo One #2 1993

VENNING, RICK

• * The Crash, (ss) Terror Australis Fll 1988

VENTURINI, MARK

• * If Only to Say Good-bye, (ss) The Leading Edge #34 1997

VENUTI, LAWRENCE

• * Introduction, (in)
  • Restless Nights, North Point Press 1983
• * Introduction: I.U. Tarchetti, (in) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992

_____, trans.

• * Bouvard, by I. U. Tarchetti [1867], (nv) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Burgomaster in the Bottle, by Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann [1862], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * Captain Gubart’s Fortune, by I. U. Tarchetti [1865], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * A Dead Man’s Bone, by I. U. Tarchetti [1869], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Elixir of Immortality, by I. U. Tarchetti [1865], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992; a translation into Italian of Mary Shelley’s “The Mortal Immortal”.
• * The Fated, by I. U. Tarchetti [1869], (nv) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * Iginio Ugo Tarchetti (1839-1869), by Salvatore Farina [1913], (ms) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Lake of the Three Lampreys, by I. U. Tarchetti [1868], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Legends of the Black Castle, by I. U. Tarchetti [1867], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Letter U, by I. U. Tarchetti [1869], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Mummy’s Foot, by Théophile Gautier [1840], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * A Spirit in a Raspberry, by I. U. Tarchetti [1869], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Time Machine, by Dino Buzzati, (ss) 1984
  • The Road to Science Fiction Volume 6: Around the World, ed. James Gunn, White Wolf 1998

VERBA, JOAN MARIE

• * Death’s Scepter [Darkover], (ss) Four Moons of Darkover, Marion Zimmer Bradley & The Friends of Darkover, DAW 1988
• * The Honor of the Guild [Darkover], (ss) Renunciates of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1991
• * Invitation to Chaos [Darkover], (nv) Leroni of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1991
• * The Madwoman of the Kilghard Hills [Darkover], (ss) Towers of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1993
• * Mind-eater [Darkover], (ss) Domains of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1990
• * Safe Passage [Darkover], (ss) Snows of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1994
• * The Sum of the Parts, (ss) Science Fiction Review Win 1991
• * This One Time [Darkover], (ss) Free Amazons of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley and the Friends of Darkover, DAW 1985

VERBA, KAREN

• * All Hallows, (pm) Dead Lines May 1995
• * at his eternal caprice, (pm) Prisoners of the Night #9 1995
• * Big Crunch, (pm) Dead Lines May 1995
• * can’t catch me, i’m the gingerbread man, (pm) The Third Alternative #3 1994
• * circle (with Margaret Ballif Simon), (pm) Star*Line v19 #5 1996
• * Deadly Nightshade Desire, (pm) Crossroads Feb 1995
• * empty lethal valentino, (pm) TransVersions #2 1995
• * in transit, (pm) Xizquil #13 1995
• * Late Night at the Office, (pm) Dead Lines Nov 1995
• * Little Vamp, (pm) Prisoners of the Night #8 1994
• * moire, (pm) Xizquil #13 1995
• * nameless, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Feb 1995
• * nightlife, (pm) Not One of Us Aug 1994
• * no change for these coins of power, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Sep 1995
• * no make-up, (pm) TransVersions #1 1994
• * Omnivorous, (pm) Crossroads Feb 1995
• * overtaken by the night, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Feb 1995
• * plausible alchemy at the press conference, (pm) Gaslight Win 1995
• * radical lilith, (pm) Not One of Us Feb 1995
• * Richter Scale, (pm) Dark Regions v3 #1 1995
• * some assembly required, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Sep 1995
• * spawned of the well w/ an option to renew, (pm) Star*Line v18 #5 1995
• * Suicide, (pm) Crossroads Feb 1995
• * sylvia, (pm) Palace Corbie #5 1994
  • The Year’s Best Fantastic Fiction v1 #2 1996
• * a tale of the unevolutionary, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Sep 1995
• * Threshold-Haunting, (pm) Star*Line v18 #1 1995
  • The 1996 Rhysling Anthology, ed. David C. Kopaska-Merkel, Science Fiction Poetry Association 1996
• * tying the knot, (pm) Dead Lines Jan 1995
• * An Ultrasound on This Psychic Gestation, (pm) Dead Lines Nov 1995
• * ulysses, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Oct 1994
• * (Untitled), (pm) Dreams from the Strangers’ Café #5 1996
• * (untitled) (“superhuman/ able to activate archetypes...”), (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Sep 1995
• * weeding the garden, (pm) TransVersions #1 1994

VERGE, STEVE

• * Late Night Comedy, (vi) Haunts #13/14 1988
• * The Time Traveller, (ss) After Hours Sum 1990

VERHEIDEN, MARK

• * Bootleg, (ss) Shock Rock, ed. Jeff Gelb, Pocket 1992
• * Favorite Song, (ss) Shock Rock II, ed. Jeff Gelb, Pocket Books 1994

VERLAINE, PAUL (1844-1896)

• * Languor, (pm)
  • The Dedalus Book of Decadence, ed. Brian M. Stableford, Dedalus 1990
• * Spleen, (pm)
  • The Dedalus Book of Decadence, ed. Brian M. Stableford, Dedalus 1990

VERN, DAVID (1924-1989)

_____, [ref.]

• * Obituary: Vern, David, (ob) Locus v37:2 No.427 Aug 1996

VERNE, JULES (Gabriel) (1828-1905) (books) (assoc.)

• * Adventures of the Rat Family, (na) New York: The Oxford University Press 1993
• * Around the World in Eighty Days, (n.) Le Temps Nov 6 1872
  • Paris: J. Hetzel 1872
  • The Works of Jules Verne, Longmeadow 1993
• * The Clipper of the Clouds, (ms); this contains an illustration for, and brief introduction to, the Jules Verne novel of this title, but does not include any of the novel itself.
  • The Puffin Book of Science Fiction, ed. Nicholas Fisk, Viking UK 1993
• * A Drama in the Air, (ss); “Un Voyage en Ballon”, Musée des Familles Aug 1851.
  • Mysterious Air Stories, ed. William Pattrick, W.H. Allen 1986
• * excerpt from The Carpathian Castle, (ex) 1892
  • Vampires, Wine & Roses, ed. John Richard Stephens, Berkley 1997
• * A Fight between Lizards at the Centre of the Earth [from A Journey to the Centre of the Earth], (ex) Paris: J. Hetzel 1864
  • Science Fiction Stories, ed. Edward Blishen, Kingfisher 1988
• * from Journey to the Center of the Earth, (ex) Paris: J. Hetzel 1864
  • The Road to Science Fiction Volume 6: Around the World, ed. James Gunn, White Wolf 1998
• * From the Earth to the Moon, (n.) Paris: J. Hetzel 1865
  • From Earth To Moon and A Trip Round It: Direct in 97 Hours 10 Minutes, Alan Sutton 1995
• * Frritt-Flacc, (ss); also as “The Storm”.
• * Hurled into Space [from Round the Moon], (ex) Journal des Debats Politiques et Litteraires Nov 9 1869
  • Science Fiction Stories, ed. Edward Blishen, Kingfisher 1988
• * In the Year 2889, (ss) The Forum Feb 1889
  • Great Tales of Science Fiction, ed. Robert Silverberg & Martin H. Greenberg, A&W/Galahad 1985
  • Ascent of Wonder, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Tor 1994
• * A Journey to the Center of the Earth, (n.) 1872; Voyage au centre de la terre (Hetzel, 1864).
  • The Works of Jules Verne, Longmeadow 1993
• * Master Zacharius, (nv) 1874; “Maitre Zacahrius”, Musée des Familles April to May 1854.
  • Demons of the Night, ed. Joan C. Kessler, University of Chicago 1995; tr. by Joan C. Kessler
  • Decades of Science Fiction, ed. Applewhite Minyard, NTC Publishing 1997
• * The Storm [“Frritt-Flacc”], (ss); Le Figaro Illustre December 1884.
  • Black Water, ed. Alberto Manguel, Picador 1983
• * A Trip Round the Moon, (n.) 1870
  • From Earth To Moon and A Trip Round It: Direct in 97 Hours 10 Minutes, Alan Sutton 1995
• * Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea [Nemo], (ex) Magasin d’Education et de Recreation Mar 20 1869
  • Paris: J. Hetzel 1869
  • The Works of Jules Verne, Longmeadow 1993

VERNÈDE, R(obert) E(rnest) (1875-1917)

• * The Finless Death, (ss) The Port Allington Stories 1921
  • Chamber of Horrors, ed. Anon., Octopus 1984
• * On the Raft, (ss) The Port Allington Stories 1921
  • Enigmatic Tales #2 1998

_____, [ref.]

• * “Tales from the Grave” by Hugh Lamb, (si) Enigmatic Tales #2 1998

VERNIERE, JAMES

• * Angel Heart, (ar) Twilight Zone Apr 1987
• * A Conversation with J.G. Ballard, (iv) Twilight Zone Jun 1988
• * David Lynch: American Primitive, (iv) Twilight Zone Oct 1988
• * The Doctor & the Devils, (ar) Twilight Zone Dec 1985
• * Film, (ar) Twilight Zone Apr 1988
• * Film Preview: “Trick or Treat”, (ar) Twilight Zone Dec 1986
• * Harrison Ford: Always in Character, (iv) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1984
• * Illuminations, (ar) Twilight Zone Dec 1986
• * Illuminations: Mother Was an Alien, (ar) Twilight Zone Feb 1987
• * Illuminations: The Man Who Would Be Spock, (ar) Twilight Zone Jun 1987
• * John Lithgow: No Fear of Flying, (iv) Twilight Zone Jan/Feb 1985
• * Kate Capshaw: Dream Come True, (bg) Twilight Zone Mar/Apr 1984
• * Movie Preview: “Aliens” and “Solar Babies”, (ar) Twilight Zone Aug 1986
• * Movie Preview: “Big Trouble in Little China”, (ar) Twilight Zone Jun 1986
• * Movie Preview: “Poltergeist II”, (ar) Twilight Zone Apr 1986
• * The Other Mel Brooks, (ar) Twilight Zone Aug 1987
• * The Other Side: Over the Edge, (ar) Twilight Zone Feb 1987
• * The Other Side: Weirder than Fiction, (ar) Twilight Zone Apr 1987
• * Oz Revisited, (ar) Twilight Zone May/Jun 1985
• * The Spielberg Touch, (ar) Twilight Zone Oct 1987
• * TZ Interview: Cathie Shirriff, (iv) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1984
• * TZ Interview: David Cronenberg, (iv) Twilight Zone Dec 1988
• * TZ Interview: Leonard Nimoy, (iv) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1984
• * TZ Preview: Willow, (ar) Twilight Zone Aug 1988
• * TZ Profile: Helen Slater: ‘Supergirl’ with Smarts, (iv) Twilight Zone Jan/Feb 1985
• * TZ Profile: John Hurt: Man of the Year, (iv) Twilight Zone May/Jun 1985
• * TZ Profile: Marc Singer: Earth’s Secret Weapon, (iv) Twilight Zone Nov/Dec 1984
• * TZ Profile: Michael Pare: The Hot One, (iv) Twilight Zone Sep/Oct 1984
• * TZ Profile: Richard Fleischer: Vikings’ Captain, (iv) Twilight Zone Sep/Oct 1984
• * TZ Profile: Tanya Roberts: Putting Her Stock in Bond, (iv) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1985
• * TZ Screen Preview:
  ___ ‘2010’: Hollywood Reprises a Classic, (ar) Twilight Zone Jan/Feb 1985
  ___ ‘Brazil’, (ar) Twilight Zone Mar/Apr 1985
  ___ ‘Christine’, (ar) Twilight Zone Jan/Feb 1984
  ___ ‘Dreamscape’, (ar) Twilight Zone Mar/Apr 1984
  ___ ‘Lifeforce’, (ar) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1985
• * The Witch of Salem, (iv) Twilight Zone Jun 1987
• * The Witches of Eastwick, (ar) Twilight Zone Jun 1987

_____, reviews:

• * On Film, (mr) Twilight Zone Aug, Oct 1987
• * The Twilight Zone Review: 1986 - Film, (mr) Twilight Zone Feb 1987

VERNON, JOHN (1943- ) (books)

_____, [ref.]

• * “Peter Doyle, John Vernon” by Scott Winnett, (br) Locus v27:1 No.366 Jul 1991