Orbit Series by Damon Knight, Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois, Albert Teichner, Richard E. Peck, George Alec Effinger, Kate Wilhelm, R.A. Lafferty, Gene Wolfe, Edward Bryant, Carol Emshwiller, Alexei Panshin, Ursula K. Le Guin, Michael Lawson Bishop, Brian W. Aldiss, Mel Gilden, Vonda N. McIntyre, Steve Chapman, Doris Piserchia

"Here are the nine best new science fiction stories I could find in eight months of reading manuscripts" - Damon KnightIn deep space a derelict ship spins through emptiness, a mysterious Mary Celeste of a future century...Lovemaking on a cold moon of Saturn - Swedish-style!On a distant planet Earth colonists refuse to come home.. more"Here are the nine best new science fiction stories I could find in eight months of reading manuscripts" - Damon KnightIn deep space a derelict ship spins through emptiness, a mysterious Mary Celeste of a future century...Lovemaking on a cold moon of Saturn - Swedish-style!On a distant planet Earth colonists refuse to come home...A love affair with a beautiful alien, and its curious memento - a basket of unhatched eggs!Evolution goes into reverse in the inhabited ocean of the future(Source: back cover)Contents:Introduction by Damon Knight 5 Eggs by Thomas M. Disch How Beautiful with Banners by James Blish Kangaroo Court by Virginia Kidd Splice of Life by Sonya Dorman Staras Flonderans by Kate Wilhelm The Deeps by Keith Roberts The Disinherited by Poul Anderson (aka Home) The Loolies Are Here by Ruth Allison & Allison RiceThe Secret Place by Richard McKenna less

Baby, You Were Great! (1967) story by Kate Wilhelm Fiddler's Green (1967) novella by Richard McKenna Full Sun (1967) story by Brian W. Aldiss I Gave Her Sack & Sherry/Alyx (1967) novelette by Joanna Russ The Adventuress/Alyx (1967) novelette by Joanna Russ The Dimple in Draco (1967) story by R.S. Richardson [aka Philip Latham] The Doctor (1967) story by Theodore L. Thomas [aka Ted Thomas] The Food Farm (1967) story by Kit Reed The Hole on the Corner (1967) story by R.A... moreBaby, You Were Great! (1967) story by Kate Wilhelm Fiddler's Green (1967) novella by Richard McKenna Full Sun (1967) story by Brian W. Aldiss I Gave Her Sack & Sherry/Alyx (1967) novelette by Joanna Russ The Adventuress/Alyx (1967) novelette by Joanna Russ The Dimple in Draco (1967) story by R.S. Richardson [aka Philip Latham] The Doctor (1967) story by Theodore L. Thomas [aka Ted Thomas] The Food Farm (1967) story by Kit Reed The Hole on the Corner (1967) story by R.A. Lafferty Trip, Trap (1967) novelette by Gene Wolfe less

Imagination times nineHere is the third all-original, award-winning selection in Damon Knight's series of Orbit SF anthologies. It features visions, speculations and nightmares byRichard Wilson*Kate Wilhelm*Philip José FarmerRichard McKennaJoanna RussJohn JakesGene WolfeJames SallisDoris Pitkin BuckThe result is science fiction at its thought-provoking, adventurous best... moreImagination times nineHere is the third all-original, award-winning selection in Damon Knight's series of Orbit SF anthologies. It features visions, speculations and nightmares byRichard Wilson*Kate Wilhelm*Philip José FarmerRichard McKennaJoanna RussJohn JakesGene WolfeJames SallisDoris Pitkin BuckThe result is science fiction at its thought-provoking, adventurous best.* The contributions by Richard Wilson and Kate Wilhelm in Orbit 3 won the year's Nebula Awards for the best novelette and best short story respectively. less

A compilation of 12 stories written by SF Greats. Somerset Dreams (K. Wilhelm)/ The Roads, The Roads, The Beautiful Roads--(A. Davidson)/ Look, You Think You've Got Troubles (C. Carr)/ Winter's King (U.K. LeGuin)/ The Time Machine (L. Jones)/ Configuration Of The North Shore (R.A. Lafferty)/ Paul's Trehouse (G. Wolfe)The Price (C.D. Belcher)/ The Rose Bowl-Pluto Hypthesis (P. Latham)/ Winston (K. Reed)/ The History Makers (J. Sallis)/ The Big Flash (N. Spinrad).

Orbit is a long-running series of anthologies of new sf edited by Damon Knight; often featuring work by such writers as Gene Wolfe, Joanna Russ, R.A. Lafferty & Kate Wilhelm, who was married to Knight. The anthologies tended toward the avant-garde, but by no means exclusively; occasionally the volumes would feature some nonfictional critical writing or humorous anecdote-gathering by Knight... moreOrbit is a long-running series of anthologies of new sf edited by Damon Knight; often featuring work by such writers as Gene Wolfe, Joanna Russ, R.A. Lafferty & Kate Wilhelm, who was married to Knight. The anthologies tended toward the avant-garde, but by no means exclusively; occasionally the volumes would feature some nonfictional critical writing or humorous anecdote-gathering by Knight. Inspired by Frederik Pohl's Star Science Fiction series, & in its turn an influence on Harlan Ellison's Dangerous Visions volumes & many others, it ran for over a decade & 18 volumes, including a double-volume but excluding a "Best-of" collection which covered 1966-76.In this volume:"The 2nd Inquisition" Joanna Russ (70 Nebula nominee)"Remembrance to Come" Gene Wolfe"How the Whip Came Back" Gene Wolfe"Goslin Day" Avram Davidson"Maybe Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck, Was a Little Bit Right" Robin Scott Wilson"The Chosen" Kate Wilhelm"Entire & Perfect Chrysolite" R.A. Lafferty (70 Nebula nominee)"Sunburst" Roderick Thorp"The Creation of Bennie Good" James Sallis (70 Nebula nominee)"The End" Ursula K. Le Guin"A Cold Dark Night with Snow" Kate Wilhelm (70 Nebula nominee)"Fame" Arthur J. Cox"Debut" Carol Emshwiller"Where No Sun Shines" Gardner Dozois"The Asian Shore" Thomas M. Disch (70 Nebula nominee) less

April Fool's Day Forever, K. WilhelmEyebem, G. WolfeContinued on Next Rock, R.A. LaffertyTo Sport With Amaryllis, R. HillIn the Queue, K. LaumerThe Living End, S. DormanA Dream at Noonday, G.R. DozoisWoman Waiting, C. EmshwillerOld Foot Forgot, R.A. LaffertyJim & Mary G, J. SallisThe Pressure of Time, T.M. DischThe Island of Doctor Death & Other Stories, G. Wolfe

Science Fiction. The most exciting fiction of our time! The most acclaimed series in science fiction history!The Fifth Head of Cerberus • novella by Gene WolfeJody After the War • shortstory by Edward BryantAl • shortstory by Carol EmshwillerNow I'm Watching Roger • shortstory by Alexei PanshinWhirl Cage • shortstory by Jack Dann [as by Jack M... moreScience Fiction. The most exciting fiction of our time! The most acclaimed series in science fiction history!The Fifth Head of Cerberus • novella by Gene WolfeJody After the War • shortstory by Edward BryantAl • shortstory by Carol EmshwillerNow I'm Watching Roger • shortstory by Alexei PanshinWhirl Cage • shortstory by Jack Dann [as by Jack M. Dann ]A Kingdom by the Sea • novelette by Gardner Dozois Christlings • shortstory by Albert TeichnerLive, from Berchtesgaden • shortstory by George Alec Effinger Dorg • shortstory by R. A. Lafferty Gantlet • shortstory by Richard E. PeckThe Fusion Bomb • novelette by Kate Wilhelm Includes index to Orbit volumes 1 thru 10. less

Mass market paperback by Berkley Medallion,1972. Sci-fi collection edited by Damon Knight. Philip Jose Farmer, Pohl, Gene Wolfe, Kate Wilhelm, 16 more. 224 pp

A collection of 14 science fiction/fantasy short stories by Brian W. Aldriss, Ursula K. LeGuin, Gene Wolfe, Kate Wilhelm, others.Contents:Shark, shortstory by Edward BryantDirection of the Road, shortstory by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Windows in Dante's Hell, shortstory by Michael BishopSerpent Burning on an Altar, shortstory by Brian W. AldissWoman in Sunlight with Mandoline, shortstory by Brian W. AldissThe Young Soldier's Horoscope, shortstory by Brian W... moreA collection of 14 science fiction/fantasy short stories by Brian W. Aldriss, Ursula K. LeGuin, Gene Wolfe, Kate Wilhelm, others.Contents:Shark, shortstory by Edward BryantDirection of the Road, shortstory by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Windows in Dante's Hell, shortstory by Michael BishopSerpent Burning on an Altar, shortstory by Brian W. AldissWoman in Sunlight with Mandoline, shortstory by Brian W. AldissThe Young Soldier's Horoscope, shortstory by Brian W. AldissCastle Scene with Penitents, shortstory by Brian W. AldissThe Red Canary, shortstory by Kate WilhelmWhat's the Matter with Herbie?, novelette by Mel GildenPinup, shortstory by Edward BryantThe Genius Freaks, shortstory by Vonda N. McIntyreBurger Creature, shortstory by Steve ChapmanHalf the Kingdom, shortstory by Doris PiserchiaContinuing Westward, shortstory by Gene WolfeArcs & Secants, essay by uncredited less

They Say essay by Damon Knight [uncredited] Flaming Ducks & Giant Bread novelette by R.A... moreThey Say essay by Damon Knight [uncredited] Flaming Ducks & Giant Bread novelette by R.A. Lafferty Pale Hands story by Doris Piserchia Why Booth Didn't Kill Lincoln story by Edward Wellen If Eve Had Failed to Conceive story by Edward Wellen Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang novella by Kate Wilhelm Melting story by Gene Wolfe In the Lilliputian Asylum: A Story in 8 Poems & an Interrogation poem by Michael Bishop Ernie story by Lowell Kent Smith The Memory Machine essay by Damon Knight [uncredited] Live? Our Computers Will Do That for Us story by Brian W. Aldiss Ace 167 story by Eleanor Arnason Biting Down Hard on Truth novelette by George Alec Effinger Arcs & Secants essay by Damon Knight [uncredited] less

Many Mansions story by Gene Wolfe To the Dark Tower Came story by Gene Wolfe Lollipop & the Tar Baby/8 Worlds novelette by John Varley State of Grace story by Kate Wilhelm The Disguise novella by Kim Stanley Robinson Tomus story by Stephen Robinett Night Shift story by Kevin O'Donnell Jr Fall of Pebble-Stones story by R.A. Lafferty Going Down story by Eleanor Arnason Beings of Game P-U story by Phillip Teich Vamp novelette by Mike Conner Under Jupiter novelette by Michael W... moreMany Mansions story by Gene Wolfe To the Dark Tower Came story by Gene Wolfe Lollipop & the Tar Baby/8 Worlds novelette by John Varley State of Grace story by Kate Wilhelm The Disguise novella by Kim Stanley Robinson Tomus story by Stephen Robinett Night Shift story by Kevin O'Donnell Jr Fall of Pebble-Stones story by R.A. Lafferty Going Down story by Eleanor Arnason Beings of Game P-U story by Phillip Teich Vamp novelette by Mike Conner Under Jupiter novelette by Michael W. McClintock The Veil Over the River novelette by Felix C. Gotschalk Arcs & Secants essay by Damon Knight The Memory Machine essay by Damon Knight They Say essay by Damon Knight less