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Cover of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September-October 1978

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September-October 1978

September 1978

Editor George H. Scithers
Cover art Michael Whelan
Publisher Davis Publications
Price $1.25
Pages 196
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Vol. 2, No. 5 (Whole No. 9)
Cover ... Michael Whelan is untitled; it is for "Softly Touch the Stranger's Mind". Artwork for stories is credited on each story's title page

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
6 Essay Non Fiction By No Means Vulgar Isaac Asimov
14 Essay Non Fiction On Books (Asimov's, September-October 1978) Charles N. Brown
15 Review Non Fiction The Stars in Shroud Charles N. Brown & Gregory Benford
16 Review Non Fiction Dreamsnake Charles N. Brown & Vonda N. McIntyre
16 Review Non Fiction Question and Answer Charles N. Brown & Poul Anderson
16 Review Non Fiction The Far Call Charles N. Brown & Gordon R. Dickson
16 Review Non Fiction The Long Way Home Charles N. Brown & Poul Anderson
16 Review Non Fiction The Man Who Counts Charles N. Brown & Poul Anderson
16 Review Non Fiction The Night Face Charles N. Brown & Poul Anderson
16 Review Non Fiction The Peregrine Charles N. Brown & Poul Anderson
16 Review Non Fiction World Without Stars Charles N. Brown & Poul Anderson
17 Review Non Fiction Blind Voices Charles N. Brown & Tom Reamy
17 Review Non Fiction Millennial Women Charles N. Brown & Virginia Kidd
17 Review Non Fiction Stormqueen! Charles N. Brown & Marion Zimmer Bradley
17 Review Non Fiction The Persistence of Vision Charles N. Brown & John Varley
18 Review Non Fiction The Complete Guide to Middle-Earth Charles N. Brown & Robert Foster
18 Review Non Fiction The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy Through 1968, Volume 2: Who's Who, M-Z Charles N. Brown & Donald H. Tuck
18 Review Non Fiction The Eyes of the Overworld Charles N. Brown & Jack Vance
18 Review Non Fiction The Roots of Horror in the Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft Charles N. Brown & Barton Levi St. Armand
22 Short Fiction Fiction Softly Touch the Stranger's Mind E. Amalia Andujar
29 Short Fiction Fiction The Toroids of Dr. Klonefake Martin Gardner
30 Essay Non Fiction Michael Whelan Ginger Kaderabek
34 Short Fiction Fiction The Bitter End Randall Garrett
70 Essay Non Fiction The SF Conventional Calendar (Asimov's, September-October 1978) Erwin S. Strauss
71 Essay Non Fiction On Theories & Experiments Milton A. Rothman
78 Short Fiction Fiction An Eye for Detail Jesse Peel
89 Short Fiction Fiction Bat Durston, Space Marshal G. Richard Bozarth
96 Short Fiction Fiction Thirty Love Jack C. Haldeman, II
101 Poem Fiction El Ropo Tarkas Randall Garrett
102 Short Fiction Fiction The Victor Hours Ted Reynolds
119 Short Fiction Fiction Errata Slip Edward Wellen
123 Short Fiction Fiction Inevitability Sphere Jeff Duntemann
131 Poem Fiction Rebuttal to $tar War$ T'Pat
132 Short Fiction Fiction The Adventure of the Global Traveler or: The Global Consequences of How the Reichenbach Falls into the Wells of Iniquitie Anne Lear
142 Essay Non Fiction On Man's Rôle in the Galaxy R. N. Bracewell
149 Short Fiction Fiction Scrap from the Notebooks of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe K. W. MacAnn
150 Short Fiction Fiction Seasoning Hal Clement
183 Essay Non Fiction Letters (Asimov's, September-October 1978) various
191 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Asimov's September-October 1978) L. Sprague de Camp
183|183.1 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Asimov's September-October 1978) Milton A. Rothman

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, September-October 1978 Michael Whelan
22 Interior Art Non Fiction Softly Touch the Stranger's Mind Michael Whelan
34 Interior Art Non Fiction The Bitter End Jack Gaughan
71 Interior Art Non Fiction On Theories & Experiments Alex Schomburg
78 Interior Art Non Fiction An Eye for Detail George Barr
89 Interior Art Non Fiction Bat Durston, Space Marshal Frank Kelly Freas
96 Interior Art Non Fiction Thirty Love Rick Sternbach
102 Interior Art Non Fiction The Victor Hours Alex Schomburg
123 Interior Art Non Fiction Inevitability Sphere Ron Miller
132 Interior Art Non Fiction The Adventure of the Global Traveler or: The Global Consequences of How the Reichenbach Falls into the Wells of Iniquitie Freff
141 Interior Art Non Fiction The Adventure of the Global Traveler or: The Global Consequences of How the Reichenbach Falls into the Wells of Iniquitie [2] Freff
142 Interior Art Non Fiction On Man's Rôle in the Galaxy Alex Schomburg
149 Interior Art Non Fiction Scrap from the Notebooks of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Freff
150 Interior Art Non Fiction Seasoning George Barr
179 Interior Art Non Fiction Seasoning [2] George Barr