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Starship, Fall 1979

November 1979

Editor Andrew Porter
Cover art Vincent Di Fate
Publisher Porter Communications
Price $2.25
Pages 72
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  • "Andrew Porter Editor & Publisher"; "Richard Lupoff Book Editor"; "Vincent DiFate, Frederik Pohl, Robert Stewart, Susan Wood Contributing Editors".
  • Vol. 16 No. 4, Issue #36
  • ISSN 0002-5364
  • Month of publication from the schedule of the magazine as stated in the copyright section.
  • P. 3 features the table of contents and the art credits.
  • All interior art is black & white.
  • Both introductory essays by Jeffrey Elliot begin on p. 11 in parallel columns, though the one on Larry Niven is interrupted and continued on p. 17.
  • There are numerous ads; pp. 2, 4-5, 6, 9, 10, 24, 29, 30, 35, 36, 40, 48, 52, 61, 62, 71 and 72 are pure ad pages.
  • "Prestidigation" is spelling used in publication for essay on page 56.

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
17 Interview Non Fiction Larry Niven Jeffrey Elliot & Larry Niven
25 Essay Non Fiction Rebellion: The New Wave and Art Lester del Rey
37 Essay Non Fiction The Author Strikes Back Frederik Pohl
41 Essay Non Fiction Sketches (Starship, Fall 1979) Vincent Di Fate
49 Essay Non Fiction Orson Welles (Recycled) & The Spawn of EC Robert Stewart
55 Review Non Fiction Children of the Atom Richard Lupoff & Wilmar H. Shiras
57 Review Non Fiction The Empire of Time Richard Lupoff & Crawford Kilian
58 Essay Non Fiction The Fiction Factory, by Quentin Reynolds Richard Lupoff
59 Review Non Fiction The Checklist of Science-Fiction and Supernatural Fiction Richard Lupoff & E. F. Bleiler
60 Review Non Fiction Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections Richard Lupoff & William Contento
64 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Robert A. W. Lowndes
70 Essay Non Fiction Conlog (Starship, Fall 1979) uncredited
11|11.1 Essay Non Fiction Jerry Pournelle Jeffrey Elliot
11|11.2 Interview Non Fiction Jerry Pournelle Jeffrey Elliot & Jerry Pournelle
11|11.3 Essay Non Fiction Larry Niven Jeffrey Elliot
31|31.2 Essay Non Fiction Everything but the Name Is Me James Tiptree, Jr.
53|53.2 Essay Non Fiction Lupoff's Book Week (Starship, Fall 1979) Richard Lupoff
53|53.3 Review Non Fiction The Persistence of Vision Richard Lupoff & John Varley
53|53.4 Review Non Fiction Titan Richard Lupoff & John Varley
54|54.1 Review Non Fiction The Best of Murray Leinster (UK) Richard Lupoff & Murray Leinster
54|54.2 Review Non Fiction The Best of Murray Leinster (US) Richard Lupoff & Murray Leinster
56|56.1 Essay Non Fiction Norgil: More Tales of Prestidigation, by Maxwell Grant Richard Lupoff
56|56.2 Review Non Fiction In Memory Yet Green: The Autobiography of Isaac Asimov, 1920-1954 Richard Lupoff & Isaac Asimov
63|63.1 Essay Non Fiction Random Factors: Letters (Starship, Fall 1979) Andrew Porter
63|63.3 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Vonda McIntyre
63|63.4 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Robert Silverberg
63|63.5 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
63|63.6 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Sandra Miesel
64|64.2 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Lee Smith
64|64.3 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Douglas Barbour
64|64.5 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Margaret St. Clair
64|64.6 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Robert Bloch
65|65.1 Essay Non Fiction Letters (Starship, Fall 1979) various
66|66.1 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Stephen Antell
66|66.2 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Laurine White
66|66.3 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Arthur D. Hlavaty
66|66.4 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Jeff Hecht
66|66.7 Essay Non Fiction Vincent DiFate replies (Starship, Fall 1979) Vincent Di Fate
66|66.8 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Ted Koppel
67|67.1 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Orson Scott Card
67|67.2 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Brian W. Aldiss
67|67.3 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Noreen Shaw
67|67.4 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Starship, Fall 1979) Jennifer Bankier
7|7.1 Essay Non Fiction Beatle Juice (Starship, Fall 1979) Andrew Porter

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Starship - 1979 Andrew Porter
Cover Art Non Fiction Starship, Fall 1979 Vincent Di Fate
23 Interior Art Non Fiction Starship, Fall 1979 ATom
39 Interior Art Non Fiction Starship, Fall 1979 Bill Rotsler
51 Interior Art Non Fiction Starship, Fall 1979 Stu Shiffman
53 Interior Art Non Fiction Lupoff's Book Week James Odbert
31|31.1 Interior Art Non Fiction Everything but the Name Is Me Jeanne Gomoll
60|60.2 Interior Art Non Fiction Starship, Fall 1979 Janny Wurts
63|63.2 Interior Art Non Fiction Random Factors: Letters Victoria Poyser
64|64.4 Interior Art Non Fiction Starship, Fall 1979 Bob Barger
65|65.2 Interior Art Non Fiction Starship, Fall 1979 Bill Grader
66|66.5 Interior Art Non Fiction Starship, Fall 1979 Alan Hunter
7|7.2 Interior Art Non Fiction Beatle Juice (Starship, Fall 1979) Alan Hunter