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Cover of Science Fiction Chronicle, #85 October 1986

Science Fiction Chronicle, #85 October 1986

October 1986

Editor Andrew I. Porter
Cover art Alan Hunter
Publisher Algol Press
Price $2.00
Pages 54
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  • Volume 8, Number 1, Issue #85.
  • Saddle-stapled.
  • Most uncredited news items are not indexed here.
  • Letters appear under a section titled "Random Factors – Letters".
  • The section 'Events' contains a convention report 'Lunacon '86', credited only to "Birnbaum, Bowen and Richards".
  • An unnumbered 6-page ad from Tor printed on glossy paper appears as a stapled insert from pages 25 to 30.
  • Don D'Ammassa is credited as the "Book Reviewer" on the editorial page. Several corrections have been made to erroneously attributed authors and titles.
  • Individual upcoming publications are not indexed here.
  • "Conventions" is listed in ToC as "Conventions: A Calendar of Upcoming Events".

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
3 Essay Non Fiction Another Weird Weather & Flood Editorial Andrew Porter
4 Essay Non Fiction Publishers (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) various
6 Essay Non Fiction New SF Magazines Appear Andrew Porter
6 Essay Non Fiction Publishing Newsnotes (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) uncredited
8 Essay Non Fiction Dale Tarr uncredited
8 Essay Non Fiction John Alcott uncredited
8 Essay Non Fiction Marjorie Brunner uncredited
8 Essay Non Fiction Robert F. Young uncredited
8 Essay Non Fiction Russell M. Griffin uncredited
10 Essay Non Fiction Lt. Col. (Ret.) Oscar Garner Estes Jr. Forrest J. Ackerman
10 Essay Non Fiction November Releases (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) uncredited
18 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) Pascal J. Thomas
18 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) Stephen Jones & Jo Fletcher
20 Essay Non Fiction Ed Naha's Nahalywood (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) Ed Naha
20 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) Richard S. McEnroe
20 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) Forrest J. Ackerman
20 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) Somtow Sucharitkul & Sharon Webb & Esther Friesner
22 Essay Non Fiction The London Report (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) Stephen Jones & Jo Fletcher
32 Essay Non Fiction Market Report (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) uncredited
38 Essay Non Fiction (1986) Hugo Voting Results uncredited
40 Essay Non Fiction Fandom (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) various
40 Essay Non Fiction The Twilltone Forest: Fanzines/Small Press Stuff (Science Fiction Chronicle #86) Andrew Porter
44 Essay Non Fiction Events (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) various
44 Essay Non Fiction Two Weeks with Jim Gunn Wiktor Bukato
48 Essay Non Fiction Rivercon XI Michael Banks
48 Review Non Fiction Seven Worlds Don D'Ammassa & Mary Caraker
48 Review Non Fiction The Master of Norriya Don D'Ammassa & Wayland Drew
48 Review Non Fiction Tweedlioop Don D'Ammassa & Stanley Schmidt
51 Review Non Fiction The Surrealistic World of Tito Salomoni Don D'Ammassa & Tito Salomoni
52 Essay Non Fiction Conventions (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) uncredited
49|49.01 Review Non Fiction Lords of the Middle Dark Don D'Ammassa & Jack L. Chalker
49|49.02 Review Non Fiction Blood of Amber Don D'Ammassa & Roger Zelazny
49|49.03 Review Non Fiction The House of Horror: The Story of Hammer Films Don D'Ammassa & Allen Eyles & Robert Adkinson & Nicholas Fry
49|49.04 Review Non Fiction Yonder Comes the Other End of Time Don D'Ammassa & Suzette Haden Elgin
49|49.05 Review Non Fiction Shadows 8 Don D'Ammassa & Charles L. Grant
49|49.06 Review Non Fiction Beyond the Veil Don D'Ammassa & Janet Morris
49|49.07 Essay Non Fiction Review of the non-fiction book 'Fabled Lands' from Time-Life Books Don D'Ammassa
49|49.08 Review Non Fiction Forms of the Fantastic: Selected Essays from the Third International Conference on the Fantastic in Literature and Film Don D'Ammassa & Jan Hokenson & Howard D. Pearce
49|49.09 Review Non Fiction Count Zero Don D'Ammassa & William Gibson
49|49.10 Review Non Fiction Devil on My Back Don D'Ammassa & Monica Hughes
49|49.11 Review Non Fiction Moonbird Don D'Ammassa & Grania Davis
49|49.12 Review Non Fiction Things Invisible to See Don D'Ammassa & Nancy Willard
49|49.13 Review Non Fiction Quadriphobia Don D'Ammassa & Alan Ryan
49|49.14 Review Non Fiction Huysman's Pets Don D'Ammassa & Kate Wilhelm
49|49.15 Review Non Fiction The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Don D'Ammassa & Douglas Adams
50|50.1 Essay Non Fiction Review of the recorded book "Galaxy" by Douglas Adams Don D'Ammassa
50|50.2 Review Non Fiction Home Free Don D'Ammassa & Kathryn Lasky
50|50.3 Review Non Fiction Worldstone Don D'Ammassa & Victoria Strauss
50|50.4 Review Non Fiction Sentience Don D'Ammassa & Terry A. Adams
50|50.5 Review Non Fiction The Tale and Its Master Don D'Ammassa & Michael Rutherford
50|50.6 Review Non Fiction Kiteworld Don D'Ammassa & Keith Roberts
50|50.7 Review Non Fiction Speaker for the Dead Don D'Ammassa & Orson Scott Card
50|50.8 Review Non Fiction Slither Don D'Ammassa & John Halkin
51|51.01 Review Non Fiction The Bird of Time Don D'Ammassa & George Alec Effinger
51|51.02 Review Non Fiction Shade of the Tree Don D'Ammassa & Piers Anthony
51|51.04 Review Non Fiction Spells of Mortal Weaving Don D'Ammassa & Esther M. Friesner
51|51.05 Review Non Fiction Harlot's Ruse Don D'Ammassa & Esther M. Friesner
51|51.06 Essay Non Fiction Review of the art book 'Robotech Art 1' edited by Kay Reynolds and Ardith Carlton Don D'Ammassa
51|51.07 Essay Non Fiction Review of the art book 'Thieves' World Graphics 2' from Starblaze Books Don D'Ammassa
51|51.08 Essay Non Fiction Review of the art book 'Children of the Night Tide' from Fantagraphics Books Don D'Ammassa
51|51.09 Review Non Fiction Strangers Don D'Ammassa & Dean R. Koontz
51|51.10 Review Non Fiction Cold Sea Rising Don D'Ammassa & Richard Moran

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Science Fiction Chronicle - 1986 Andrew I. Porter
Cover Art Non Fiction Science Fiction Chronicle, #85 October 1986 Alan Hunter
3 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) C. Lee Healy
10 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Science Fiction Chronicle #85) Ross Chamberlain