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Space Cadets Handbook

Joe Siclari & Edie Stern

First published 2006
Series Worldcon Program Books #64
Publisher Southern California Institute for Fan Interests
Format Trade Paperback
Type Nonfiction
Cover art James Gurney
Pages 224

Program book for L.A.con IV, the 64th World Science Fiction Convention

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Page Title Author(s) Type
7 From the Commander's Desk Christian B. McGuire Essay
8 Distinguished Professors uncredited Essay
9 Seven Things I Know About Connie Willis: (Some of Which May Not Be True) James Patrick Kelly Essay
16 Connie Willis Bibliography uncredited Essay
23 Quantum Elegance: James Gurney: An Appreciation Alan Dean Foster Essay
30 Discovering James Gurney Betty Ballantine Essay
31 James Gurney Bibliography uncredited Essay
34 Remembering Big-Hearted Howard Ben Singer Essay
35 Big Hearted Howard DeVore - It Would Have Been Official Dave Kyle Essay
38 A Little Piece of My Heart: or, Remembering Howard DeVore Earl Kemp Essay
42 Grandfather Stories Chad Childers Essay
49 Frankie Thomas: A Few Words About a Sixty-Five Year Friendship Jan Merlin Essay
53 Frankie Thomas, Space Cadet No More uncredited Essay
56 Spaceships, Spacesuits, and Space Cadets Connie Willis Essay
68 Some Space Stuff You Might Not Have Read (or Seen) Connie Willis Essay
76 Full Circle: How the Academy Came to Be: Frankie Thomas & Tom Corbett, Space Cadet Cadet Ed Pippen Essay
79 Jet Sparks Tom Corbett, Space Cadet Short Fiction
80 How Space Was Gregory Benford Essay
88 In His Own Words Howard DeVore Essay
97 California and the Fannish Imagination Mike Glyer & Charles Lee Jackson, II Essay
113 Alien Arrivals: The Academy Exchange Student Program: Fan Funds 101 Jerry Kaufman & Suzanne Tompkins Essay
115 The Alien Has Arrived: Bridget Bradshaw Tony Keen Essay
117 Core Curriculum uncredited Essay
119 2006 Hugo Awards and John W. Campbell Nomination List uncredited Essay
121 Hugo Awards 1953—2005 uncredited Essay
121 Hugo Awards 1953—2005 Kurt Erichsen Essay
136 Los Angeles: Home of Worldcons: An Introduction Charles Lee Jackson, II Essay
137 Pacificon I: The Worldcon They Postponed So I Could Attend Leonard J. Moffatt Essay
140 SoLAcon: South Gate Once & Forever Charles Lee Jackson, II & Rick Young & Leonard J. Moffatt Essay
141 L.A.Con: Matrimony and Peanut Butter Fred Patten Essay
142 L.A.con II John Hertz Essay
143 L.A.con III, 1996 Worldcon Mike Glyer Essay
145 Six Years Gone, Just Like That: A Short History of the L.A. 2006 Bid Chaz Boston Baden Essay
148 The Long List of World Science Fiction Conventions (Space Cadets Handbook) WSFS Long List Committee Essay
157 Constitution of the World Science Fiction Society, August 2005 uncredited Essay
164 Standing Rules for the Governance of the World Science Fiction Society Business Meeting (Space Cadets Handbook) uncredited Essay
167 Proposed Agenda for L.A. con IV: Including Business Passed on from Interaction uncredited Essay
170 Space Cadets uncredited Essay
181 Space Academy Faculty uncredited Essay
221 Academy Crew uncredited Essay
224 In Memoriam (Space Cadets Handbook) uncredited Essay