← Back

Slow Tuesday Night

R. A. Lafferty

First published April 1965
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

After a "mental stutter" is found and removed from the human brain, people make decisions faster - so much so that one man can have several careers in a night.

External Links

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1966 Nebula Award Short Story Nominee/Finalist

Publications (42)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
April 1965 Galaxy Magazine, April 1965 Galaxy Publishing Corporation MAGAZINE 130
1966 11th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F Delacorte Press Anthology 34
February 1966 The Ninth Galaxy Reader Doubleday Anthology 197
February 1966 The Ninth Galaxy Reader Doubleday Anthology 197
1967 The Ninth Galaxy Reader Gollancz Anthology 197
April 1967 The Ninth Galaxy Reader Pocket Books Anthology 220
September 1967 11th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F Dell Anthology 34
September 1967 11th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F Dell Anthology 34
September 1968 The Ninth Galaxy Reader Pocket Books Anthology 220
1970 Nine Hundred Grandmothers Ace Books Collection 134
1970 The Ninth Galaxy Reader Pan Books Anthology 232
1972 Above the Human Landscape: A Social Science Fiction Anthology Goodyear Publishing Anthology 166
1972 Above the Human Landscape: A Social Science Fiction Anthology Goodyear Publishing Anthology 166
January 1972 A Day in the Life Harper & Row Anthology 1
1973 A Day in the Life Perennial Library Anthology 1
1974 Infinite Jests: The Lighter Side of Science Fiction Chilton Anthology 135
1974 Sociology Through Science Fiction St. Martin's Press Anthology 120
1975 Sociology Through Science Fiction St. Martin's Press Anthology 121
May 1975 Nine Hundred Grandmothers Dennis Dobson Collection 134
June 1976 Bio-Futures Vintage Books Anthology 27
June 1976 Bio-Futures Vintage Books Anthology 27
June 1979 Beyond Reality: 8 Stories of Science Fiction Elsevier / Nelson Books Anthology 47
December 1979 From Heinlein to Here Mentor / New American Library Anthology 387
January 1982 Nine Hundred Grandmothers Ace Books Collection 134
October 1982 Yesterday's Tomorrows Berkley Books Anthology 265
July 1996 From Heinlein to Here Borealis / White Wolf Publishing Anthology 325
1999 Nine Hundred Grandmothers Wildside Press Collection 134
January 2002 Supermen St. Martin's Press Anthology 26
January 2002 Supermen St. Martin's Press Anthology 26
March 2002 From Heinlein to Here Scarecrow Press Anthology 348
March 2009 Infinite Jests Wildside Press Anthology
August 2010 The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction Wesleyan University Press Anthology 359
August 2010 The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction Wesleyan University Press Anthology 359
April 2011 Supermen St. Martin's Press Anthology |26
November 2012 A Day in the Life Baen Books Anthology
January 2016 Nine Hundred Grandmothers Gateway / Orion Collection
April 2019 The Best of R. A. Lafferty Gollancz / Orion Collection 5
February 2021 The Best of R. A. Lafferty Tor Collection 16
February 2021 The Best of R. A. Lafferty Tor Collection 16
February 2021 The Best of R. A. Lafferty Tor Collection 16
March 2021 The Man Who Never Was Centipede Press Collection 219
March 2021 The Man Who Never Was Centipede Press Collection 219