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Cover of Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, April 1974

Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, April 1974

April 1974

Editor Donald J. Pfeil
Cover art Rodger MacGowan
Publisher Mankind Publishing Company
Price $1.50
Pages 100
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Volume Two/Number One (no date on cover, only on the contents page.)

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
3 Essay Non Fiction Editorial (Vertex, April 1974) Donald J. Pfeil
4 Short Fiction Fiction Night Watch William K. Carlson
8 Review Non Fiction Astounding: The John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology Richard Ashby & Harry Harrison
10 Review Non Fiction Conscience Interplanetary Richard Ashby & Joseph Green
10 Review Non Fiction Dracula Richard Ashby & Bram Stoker
10 Review Non Fiction Dying Inside Donald Pfeil & Robert Silverberg
10 Review Non Fiction Frankenstein Richard Ashby & Mary Shelley
10 Review Non Fiction Herovit's World Richard Ashby & Barry N. Malzberg
10 Review Non Fiction The Stone That Never Came Down Richard Ashby & John Brunner
11 Review Non Fiction Clarion III Donald Pfeil & Robin Scott Wilson
11 Review Non Fiction Jupiter Donald Pfeil & Frederik Pohl & Carol Pohl
12 Short Fiction Fiction History Lesson J. Douglas Burtt
12 Short Fiction Fiction Knowing John Croft Norton
13 Short Fiction Fiction Second Paradise Lost Don Pfeil
16 Short Fiction Fiction Time Scoop John Keith Mason
21 Essay Non Fiction A Short History of the Space Program; or, a Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon James Gunn
28 Short Fiction Fiction Manual of Operations Jerry Pournelle
34 Interview Non Fiction Vertex Interviews Harlan Ellison Arthur Byron Cover & Harlan Ellison
38 Short Fiction Fiction The Magic Machine Scott Edelstein
40 Short Fiction Fiction Televerite Larry Eisenberg
45 Essay Non Fiction The Space Theatre Greg Bear
52 Essay Non Fiction There's Energy Everywhere Igor Bohassian
56 Short Fiction Fiction Mattie Harris, Galactic Spy Rachel Cosgrove Payes
60 Short Fiction Fiction Tower of Babble Rachel Cosgrove Payes
72 Short Fiction Fiction Shell Shock Donald Franson
84 Short Fiction Fiction Deeper Than Death Steven Utley
99 Essay Non Fiction Moment in History: The First and the Last uncredited

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Vertex - 1974 Donald J. Pfeil
Cover Art Non Fiction Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, April 1974 Rodger MacGowan
4 Interior Art Non Fiction Night Watch Alicia Austin
12 Interior Art Non Fiction Vertex Potpourri Bruce Day
16 Interior Art Non Fiction Time Scoop Stevan Arnold
28 Interior Art Non Fiction Manual of Operations Rodger MacGowan
38 Interior Art Non Fiction The Magic Machine Tim Kirk
40 Interior Art Non Fiction Televerite Alicia Austin
52 Interior Art Non Fiction There's Energy Everywhere Frank Page
60 Interior Art Non Fiction Tower of Babble Tim Kirk
72 Interior Art Non Fiction Shell Shock Monte Rogers
84 Interior Art Non Fiction Deeper Than Death Stevan Arnold
95 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon (Vertex, April 1974) William Rotsler