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Cover of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January-February 1978

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January-February 1978

January 1978

Editor George H. Scithers
Cover art Paul Alexander
Publisher Davis Publications
Price $1.25
Pages 196
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Vol. 2, No. 1 (Whole Number 5)
COVER, for "The Barbie Murders": Paul Alexander, no visible signature on the artwork
Interior artwork is attributed on the contents page to Frank Kelly Freas, Jack Gaughan, Alex Schomburg, Rich Sternbach, Freff, Don Simpson and George Barr. Certain individual pieces have been identified by signature, while others remain uncredited.

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
6 Essay Non Fiction Editorial (Asimov's, January-February 1978) Isaac Asimov
14 Short Fiction Fiction The Barbie Murders John Varley
45 Short Fiction Fiction The Case of the Defective Doyles Martin Gardner
46 Short Fiction Fiction True Love Isaac Asimov
50 Short Fiction Fiction There Will Be a Sign John M. Ford
61 Short Fiction Fiction Panic Stanley Schmidt
70 Poem Fiction Particle Hypothesis Camp Lee Russell
71 Short Fiction Fiction Birthday Party Keith Laumer
74 Essay Non Fiction Ivory Tower Meets Middle America Tony Rothman
84 Short Fiction Fiction A Mother's Heart: A True Bear Story Lisa Tuttle
91 Short Fiction Fiction A Delicate Shade of Kipney Nancy Kress
104 Short Fiction Fiction They'll Do It Every Time Cam Thornley
105 Poem Fiction Rejection Slip Mark Grenier
106 Short Fiction Fiction African Blues Paula Smith
118 Essay Non Fiction The SF Conventional Calendar (Asimov's, January-February 1978) Erwin S. Strauss
119 Short Fiction Fiction The Thrill of Victory Jack C. Haldeman, II
125 Essay Non Fiction On Books (Asimov's, January-February 1978) Charles N. Brown
126 Review Non Fiction In the Ocean of Night Charles N. Brown & Gregory Benford
126 Review Non Fiction The Dark Design Charles N. Brown & Philip José Farmer
127 Review Non Fiction A Little Knowledge Charles N. Brown & Michael Bishop
127 Review Non Fiction Cirque Charles N. Brown & Terry Carr
127 Review Non Fiction Stormbringer Charles N. Brown & Michael Moorcock
127 Review Non Fiction The Forbidden Tower Charles N. Brown & Marion Zimmer Bradley
128 Review Non Fiction Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Sixth Annual Collection Charles N. Brown & Gardner Dozois
128 Review Non Fiction Lord Foul's Bane Charles N. Brown & Stephen R. Donaldson
128 Review Non Fiction The 1977 Annual World's Best SF Charles N. Brown & Donald A. Wollheim
128 Review Non Fiction The Best Science Fiction of the Year #6 Charles N. Brown & Terry Carr
128 Review Non Fiction The Ice Schooner Charles N. Brown & Michael Moorcock
128 Review Non Fiction The Illearth War Charles N. Brown & Stephen R. Donaldson
128 Review Non Fiction The Power That Preserves Charles N. Brown & Stephen R. Donaldson
129 Review Non Fiction Earthsea Charles N. Brown & Ursula K. Le Guin
129 Review Non Fiction Queens Walk in the Dusk Charles N. Brown & Thomas Burnett Swann
129 Review Non Fiction Tolkien: A Biography Charles N. Brown & Humphrey Carpenter
130 Review Non Fiction Once Upon a Time Charles N. Brown & David Larkin
130 Review Non Fiction The Dream of X Charles N. Brown & William Hope Hodgson
130 Review Non Fiction The Land of Froud Charles N. Brown & Brian Froud
134 Short Fiction Fiction The Witches of Manhattan L. Sprague de Camp
186 Essay Non Fiction Letters (Asimov's, January-February 1978) various
187 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Asimov's, January-February 1978) Michael A. McCollum

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine - 1978 George H. Scithers
Cover Art Non Fiction Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January-February 1978 Paul Alexander
23 Interior Art Non Fiction The Barbie Murders [2] Jack Gaughan
33 Interior Art Non Fiction The Barbie Murders [3] Jack Gaughan
61 Interior Art Non Fiction Panic Freff
91 Interior Art Non Fiction A Delicate Shade of Kipney George Barr
106 Interior Art Non Fiction African Blues Freff
119 Interior Art Non Fiction The Thrill of Victory Alex Schomburg
134 Interior Art Non Fiction The Witches of Manhattan Frank Kelly Freas
143 Interior Art Non Fiction The Witches of Manhattan [2] Frank Kelly Freas
152 Interior Art Non Fiction The Witches of Manhattan [3] Frank Kelly Freas
159 Interior Art Non Fiction The Witches of Manhattan [4] Frank Kelly Freas
173 Interior Art Non Fiction The Witches of Manhattan [5] Frank Kelly Freas
178 Interior Art Non Fiction The Witches of Manhattan [6] Frank Kelly Freas
14|14.1 Interior Art Non Fiction The Barbie Murders Jack Gaughan
50|50.1 Interior Art Non Fiction There Will Be a Sign Alex Schomburg
74|74.1 Interior Art Non Fiction Ivory Tower Meets Middle America Rick Sternbach
84|84.1 Interior Art Non Fiction A Mother's Heart: A True Bear Story Freff