[The New York Review of Science Fiction
The New York Review of Science Fiction
Published monthly by Dragon Press, P. O. Box 78, Pleasantville, NY 10570. $4.00 per copy. Complete and up-to-date index of back issues available in Excel format: e-mail dgh@panix.com to request one.

Issue #25, September 1990


Table of Contents

Gary K. Wolfe, "The Dawn Patrol: Sex and Technology in Farmer and Ballard". . . . . . . .page 1

Tony Daniel "Knots: The Problem: Some Thoughts on Craft, Art and Beauty and What the Hell They Have to Do with Science Fiction". . . . . . . .page 1

Springer-Verlag Fractals full-page ad. . . . . .page 2

Martha Bartter, "The Other Side of the Magic Wand: A Review of Tehanu by Ursula K. Le Guin". . . . . .page 4

Weird Tales 1/2 page. . . . . . page 5

Brian W. Aldiss, "My Favorite Outpouring". . . .page 6

Gordon Van Gelder, "Provocations". . . . . .page 7

Raymond Z. Gallun, "My Favorite Story". . . . . page 9

Donald G. Keller on Nicholas Ruddick's Christopher Priest and Christopher Priest's The Quiet Woman. . . .page 10

Richard A. Lupoff on Jonathan Carroll's A Child Across the Sky. . . . . . . . page 11

Alexei Panshin, "L. Ron Hubbard: Science Fiction Giant?". . page 12

John Brunner, "Quicksand: A Favorite of Mine". . . .page 13

Poul Anderson, "Author's Choice". . . . page 15

L. W. Currey Ad. . . . . . .page 16

Charles Platt on Lewis Shiner's Slam . . . . page 17

Robert Killheffer on Silverberg and Haber's Universe 1. . . page 18

John Shirley, "A Response to David Myers re: The Clarion Credo". . . . . . .page 19

Greg Cox on the Transylvanian Library. . . . . .page 20

Dixon Place ad. . . . . . . page 21

Virginia Kidd L.O.C. . . . . . .page 23

Taras Wolansky L.O.C. . . . . . page 23

David Bratman L.O.C. . . . . . .page 23

Gloria Wall L.O.C. . . . . . . .page 23

Alexei Panshin L.O.C. . . . . . page 23

Editorial: "From the Mud". . . . . .page 24