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Cover of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, February 16, 1981

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, February 16, 1981

February 1981

Editor George H. Scithers
Cover art George Barr
Publisher Davis Publications
Price $1.50
Pages 180
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Vol. 5, No. 2 (Whole No. 36) Cover for "Rainbow King" Sucharitkul's story is titled "The Rainbow King" in the Table of Contents, but "Rainbow King" on both the cover and its title page.
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Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
6 Essay Non Fiction Book Reviews Isaac Asimov
12 Essay Non Fiction On Books (Asimov's, February 16, 1981) Baird Searles
12 Review Non Fiction The Nitrogen Fix Baird Searles & Hal Clement
13 Review Non Fiction New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos Baird Searles & Ramsey Campbell
16 Review Non Fiction Bunnicula Baird Searles & Deborah Howe & James Howe
16 Review Non Fiction The Sundered Realm Baird Searles & Robert E. Vardeman & Victor Milán
17 Review Non Fiction Fields of Sleep Baird Searles & E. Charles Vivian
18 Review Non Fiction Breathing Space Only Baird Searles & Wynne Whiteford
18 Review Non Fiction Looking for Blucher Baird Searles & Jack Wodhams
18 Review Non Fiction The Fourth Hemisphere Baird Searles & David Lake
20 Short Fiction Fiction The Dust of Creeds Outworn Sharon Webb
50 Short Fiction Fiction The Dance of the Jolly Green Digits Martin Gardner
52 Essay Non Fiction On Opening Night at the Universe: A Personal Voyage to Carl Sagan's Cosmos John M. Ford
58 Poem Fiction Haiku for the Space Telescope Robert Frazier
59 Short Fiction Fiction Through Time & Space with Ferdinand Feghoot !X! Grendel Briarton
60 Short Fiction Fiction These Stones Will Remember Reginald Bretnor
89 Essay Non Fiction The Limerick Contest Isaac Asimov
89 Poem Fiction The Limerick Contest Winner Lowell Seth Tausend
91 Short Fiction Fiction Snowflake Freff
99 Short Fiction Fiction Silicon Psalm Jeff Duntemann
108 Poem Fiction Improbable Bestiary: The Bug-Eyed Monster F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre
110 Short Fiction Fiction Full Fathom Five My Father Lies Rand B. Lee
127 Poem Fiction UFO Sightings D. C. Lewis
128 Short Fiction Fiction Balancing Act F. M. Busby
136 Short Fiction Fiction Rainbow King Somtow Sucharitkul
167 Essay Non Fiction The SF Conventional Calendar (Asimov's, February 16, 1981) Erwin S. Strauss
168 Essay Non Fiction Letters (Asimov's, February 16, 1981) various

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine - 1981 George H. Scithers
Cover Art Non Fiction Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, February 16, 1981 George Barr
20 Interior Art Non Fiction The Dust of Creeds Outworn Hilary Barta
46 Interior Art Non Fiction The Dust of Creeds Outworn [2] Hilary Barta
59 Interior Art Non Fiction Through Time & Space with Ferdinand Feghoot !X! Tim Kirk
60 Interior Art Non Fiction These Stones Will Remember Frank Borth
90 Interior Art Non Fiction Snowflake Jack Gaughan
99 Interior Art Non Fiction Silicon Psalm Karl B. Kofoed
110 Interior Art Non Fiction Full Fathom Five My Father Lies Jack Gaughan
128 Interior Art Non Fiction Balancing Act Alex Schomburg
136 Interior Art Non Fiction Rainbow King George Barr
150 Interior Art Non Fiction Rainbow King [2] George Barr