The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Stories, Listed by Author

VENUTI, LAWRENCE (continued)

• * Iginio Ugo Tarchetti (1839-1869), by Salvatore Farina [1913], (ms) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Lake of the Three Lampreys, by I. U. Tarchetti [1868], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Legends of the Black Castle, by I. U. Tarchetti [1867], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Letter U, by I. U. Tarchetti [1869], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Mummy’s Foot, by Théophile Gautier [1840], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * A Spirit in a Raspberry, by I. U. Tarchetti [1869], (ss) Fantastic Tales, Mercury House 1992
• * The Time Machine, by Dino Buzzati, (ss) 1984
  • The Road to Science Fiction Volume 6: Around the World, ed. James Gunn, White Wolf 1998

VERBA, JOAN MARIE

• * Death’s Scepter [Darkover], (ss) Four Moons of Darkover, Marion Zimmer Bradley & The Friends of Darkover, DAW 1988
• * The Honor of the Guild [Darkover], (ss) Renunciates of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1991
• * Invitation to Chaos [Darkover], (nv) Leroni of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1991
• * The Madwoman of the Kilghard Hills [Darkover], (ss) Towers of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1993
• * Mind-eater [Darkover], (ss) Domains of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1990
• * Safe Passage [Darkover], (ss) Snows of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley, DAW 1994
• * The Sum of the Parts, (ss) Science Fiction Review Win 1991
• * This One Time [Darkover], (ss) Free Amazons of Darkover, ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley and the Friends of Darkover, DAW 1985

VERBA, KAREN

• * All Hallows, (pm) Dead Lines May 1995
• * at his eternal caprice, (pm) Prisoners of the Night #9 1995
• * Big Crunch, (pm) Dead Lines May 1995
• * can’t catch me, i’m the gingerbread man, (pm) The Third Alternative #3 1994
• * circle (with Margaret Ballif Simon), (pm) Star*Line v19 #5 1996
• * Deadly Nightshade Desire, (pm) Crossroads Feb 1995
• * empty lethal valentino, (pm) TransVersions #2 1995
• * in transit, (pm) Xizquil #13 1995
• * Late Night at the Office, (pm) Dead Lines Nov 1995
• * Little Vamp, (pm) Prisoners of the Night #8 1994
• * moire, (pm) Xizquil #13 1995
• * nameless, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Feb 1995
• * nightlife, (pm) Not One of Us Aug 1994
• * no change for these coins of power, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Sep 1995
• * no make-up, (pm) TransVersions #1 1994
• * Omnivorous, (pm) Crossroads Feb 1995
• * overtaken by the night, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Feb 1995
• * plausible alchemy at the press conference, (pm) Gaslight Win 1995
• * radical lilith, (pm) Not One of Us Feb 1995
• * Richter Scale, (pm) Dark Regions v3 #1 1995
• * some assembly required, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Sep 1995
• * spawned of the well w/ an option to renew, (pm) Star*Line v18 #5 1995
• * Suicide, (pm) Crossroads Feb 1995
• * sylvia, (pm) Palace Corbie #5 1994
  • The Year’s Best Fantastic Fiction v1 #2 1996
• * a tale of the unevolutionary, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Sep 1995
• * Threshold-Haunting, (pm) Star*Line v18 #1 1995
  • The 1996 Rhysling Anthology, ed. David C. Kopaska-Merkel, Science Fiction Poetry Association 1996
• * tying the knot, (pm) Dead Lines Jan 1995
• * An Ultrasound on This Psychic Gestation, (pm) Dead Lines Nov 1995
• * ulysses, (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Oct 1994
• * (Untitled), (pm) Dreams from the Strangers’ Café #5 1996
• * (untitled) (“superhuman/ able to activate archetypes...”), (pm) Zero Gravity Freefall Sep 1995
• * weeding the garden, (pm) TransVersions #1 1994

VERGE, STEVE

• * Late Night Comedy, (vi) Haunts #13/14 1988
• * The Time Traveller, (ss) After Hours Sum 1990

VERHEIDEN, MARK

• * Bootleg, (ss) Shock Rock, ed. Jeff Gelb, Pocket 1992
• * Favorite Song, (ss) Shock Rock II, ed. Jeff Gelb, Pocket Books 1994

VERLAINE, PAUL (1844-1896)

• * Languor, (pm)
  • The Dedalus Book of Decadence, ed. Brian M. Stableford, Dedalus 1990
• * Spleen, (pm)
  • The Dedalus Book of Decadence, ed. Brian M. Stableford, Dedalus 1990

VERNE, JULES (Gabriel) (1828-1905) (books) (chron.)

• * Adventures of the Rat Family, (na) New York: The Oxford University Press 1993
• * Around the World in Eighty Days, (n.) Le Temps Nov 6 1872
  • Paris: J. Hetzel 1872
  • The Works of Jules Verne, Longmeadow 1993
• * The Clipper of the Clouds, (ms); this contains an illustration for, and brief introduction to, the Jules Verne novel of this title, but does not include any of the novel itself.
  • The Puffin Book of Science Fiction, ed. Nicholas Fisk, Viking UK 1993
• * A Drama in the Air, (ss); “Un Voyage en Ballon”, Musée des Familles Aug 1851.
  • Mysterious Air Stories, ed. William Pattrick, W.H. Allen 1986
• * excerpt from The Carpathian Castle, (ex) 1892
  • Vampires, Wine & Roses, ed. John Richard Stephens, Berkley 1997
• * A Fight between Lizards at the Centre of the Earth [from A Journey to the Centre of the Earth], (ex) Paris: J. Hetzel 1864
  • Science Fiction Stories, ed. Edward Blishen, Kingfisher 1988
• * from Journey to the Center of the Earth, (ex) Paris: J. Hetzel 1864
  • The Road to Science Fiction Volume 6: Around the World, ed. James Gunn, White Wolf 1998
• * From the Earth to the Moon, (n.) Paris: J. Hetzel 1865
  • From Earth To Moon and A Trip Round It: Direct in 97 Hours 10 Minutes, Alan Sutton 1995
• * Frritt-Flacc, (ss); also as “The Storm”.
• * Hurled into Space [from Round the Moon], (ex) Journal des Debats Politiques et Litteraires Nov 9 1869
  • Science Fiction Stories, ed. Edward Blishen, Kingfisher 1988
• * In the Year 2889, (ss) The Forum Feb 1889
  • Great Tales of Science Fiction, ed. Robert Silverberg & Martin H. Greenberg, A&W/Galahad 1985
  • Ascent of Wonder, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Tor 1994
• * A Journey to the Center of the Earth, (n.) 1872; Voyage au centre de la terre (Hetzel, 1864).
  • The Works of Jules Verne, Longmeadow 1993
• * Master Zacharius, (nv) 1874; “Maitre Zacahrius”, Musée des Familles April to May 1854.
  • Demons of the Night, ed. Joan C. Kessler, University of Chicago 1995; tr. by Joan C. Kessler
  • Decades of Science Fiction, ed. Applewhite Minyard, NTC Publishing 1997
• * The Storm [“Frritt-Flacc”], (ss); Le Figaro Illustre December 1884.
  • Black Water, ed. Alberto Manguel, Picador 1983
• * A Trip Round the Moon, (n.) 1870
  • From Earth To Moon and A Trip Round It: Direct in 97 Hours 10 Minutes, Alan Sutton 1995
• * Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea [Nemo], (ex) Magasin d’Education et de Recreation Mar 20 1869
  • Paris: J. Hetzel 1869
  • The Works of Jules Verne, Longmeadow 1993

VERNÈDE, R(obert) E(rnest) (1875-1917)

• * The Finless Death, (ss) The Port Allington Stories 1921
  • Chamber of Horrors, ed. Anon., Octopus 1984
• * On the Raft, (ss) The Port Allington Stories 1921
  • Enigmatic Tales #2 1998

VERNIERE, JAMES

• * Angel Heart, (ar) Twilight Zone Apr 1987
• * A Conversation with J.G. Ballard, (iv) Twilight Zone Jun 1988
• * David Lynch: American Primitive, (iv) Twilight Zone Oct 1988
• * The Doctor & the Devils, (ar) Twilight Zone Dec 1985
• * Film, (ar) Twilight Zone Apr 1988
• * Film Preview: “Trick or Treat”, (ar) Twilight Zone Dec 1986
• * Harrison Ford: Always in Character, (iv) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1984
• * Illuminations, (ar) Twilight Zone Dec 1986
• * Illuminations: Mother Was an Alien, (ar) Twilight Zone Feb 1987
• * Illuminations: The Man Who Would Be Spock, (ar) Twilight Zone Jun 1987
• * John Lithgow: No Fear of Flying, (iv) Twilight Zone Jan/Feb 1985
• * Kate Capshaw: Dream Come True, (bg) Twilight Zone Mar/Apr 1984
• * Movie Preview: “Aliens” and “Solar Babies”, (ar) Twilight Zone Aug 1986
• * Movie Preview: “Big Trouble in Little China”, (ar) Twilight Zone Jun 1986
• * Movie Preview: “Poltergeist II”, (ar) Twilight Zone Apr 1986
• * The Other Mel Brooks, (ar) Twilight Zone Aug 1987
• * The Other Side: Over the Edge, (ar) Twilight Zone Feb 1987
• * The Other Side: Weirder than Fiction, (ar) Twilight Zone Apr 1987
• * Oz Revisited, (ar) Twilight Zone May/Jun 1985
• * The Spielberg Touch, (ar) Twilight Zone Oct 1987
• * TZ Interview: Cathie Shirriff, (iv) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1984
• * TZ Interview: David Cronenberg, (iv) Twilight Zone Dec 1988
• * TZ Interview: Leonard Nimoy, (iv) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1984
• * TZ Preview: Willow, (ar) Twilight Zone Aug 1988
• * TZ Profile: Helen Slater: ‘Supergirl’ with Smarts, (iv) Twilight Zone Jan/Feb 1985
• * TZ Profile: John Hurt: Man of the Year, (iv) Twilight Zone May/Jun 1985
• * TZ Profile: Marc Singer: Earth’s Secret Weapon, (iv) Twilight Zone Nov/Dec 1984
• * TZ Profile: Michael Pare: The Hot One, (iv) Twilight Zone Sep/Oct 1984
• * TZ Profile: Richard Fleischer: Vikings’ Captain, (iv) Twilight Zone Sep/Oct 1984
• * TZ Profile: Tanya Roberts: Putting Her Stock in Bond, (iv) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1985
• * TZ Screen Preview:
  ___ ‘2010’: Hollywood Reprises a Classic, (ar) Twilight Zone Jan/Feb 1985
  ___ ‘Brazil’, (ar) Twilight Zone Mar/Apr 1985
  ___ ‘Christine’, (ar) Twilight Zone Jan/Feb 1984
  ___ ‘Dreamscape’, (ar) Twilight Zone Mar/Apr 1984
  ___ ‘Lifeforce’, (ar) Twilight Zone Jul/Aug 1985
• * The Witch of Salem, (iv) Twilight Zone Jun 1987
• * The Witches of Eastwick, (ar) Twilight Zone Jun 1987

_____, reviews:

• * On Film, (mr) Twilight Zone Aug, Oct 1987
• * The Twilight Zone Review: 1986 - Film, (mr) Twilight Zone Feb 1987

VERNON, STEVE (chron.)

• * Basket Case, (vi) The Horror Show Win 1988
• * Beat Well, (vi) Terror Time Again #2 1989
  • Alpha Gallery, ed. Joy Oestreicher, Mark Rich, David Memmott & Charmaine Parsons, SPWAO 1990
• * Deathdreams, (ss) Not One of Us Jun 1992
• * Hooney Jew, Hooney Jew, (ss) Not One of Us Oct 1991
• * Midnight Snow, (vi) After Hours Sum 1990
• * Mongrel, (ss) Cemetery Dance Spr 1990
  • The Year’s Best Horror Stories: XIX, ed. Karl Edward Wagner, DAW 1991
  • The Best of Cemetery Dance, ed. Richard Chizmar, Cemetery Dance 1998
• * Prufrock and the Spiders, (ss) The Haunted Sun Jan 1991
• * Yonderman, (ss) Edge Detector #2 1989

VERNON, WILLIAM J.

• * Another Mythology Lost, (pm) Midnight Zoo v3 #11 1993
• * A Good Day in March, a Bearded Man, (pm) Ice River #1 1987

VERONA, JEFF

• * Holdfast, (ss) Adventures of Sword & Sorcery #4 1997
• * Mahu, (nv) Bending the Landscape: Fantasy, ed. Nicola Griffith & Steve Pagel, White Wolf 1997

VERRAN, JAMES

• * The Dive, (nv) L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future v6, ed. Algis Budrys, Bridge 1990

VERRILL, A(lpheus) HYATT (1871-1954) (chron.)

• * The Exterminator, (ss) Amazing Feb 1931
  • 101 Science Fiction Stories, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh & Jenny-Lynn Waugh, Avenel 1986
  • 100 Amazing Little Alien Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1996
• * The Flying Head, (ss) Strange Stories Jun 1939
  • The Mummy: Stories of the Living Corpse, ed. Peter Haining, Severn House 1988

VERSANDI, BOB

• * The Grandpa Urn, (ss) Doom City, ed. Charles L. Grant, Tor 1987

VERTHO, JON

• * If Dreams Came True, (pm) SPWAO Showcase #5 1985

VERYZER, GUY SUMMERTREE

• * Dolls, (pm) The Armless Maiden, ed. Terri Windling, Tor 1995

VESITY, ART

• * The First Day, (ss) IASFM Sep 1982
  • Tales from Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, ed. Sheila Williams & Cynthia Manson, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1986

VESS, CHARLES (1951- ) (books) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * A Short Tale of a Young Man Who Would Have Been a Priest, (ss) Words Without Pictures, ed. Steve Niles, Eclipse 1990

VESS, LAURA

• * Hunting, (pm) Once Upon a World #5 1993

VEST, AARON

_____, reviews:

• * Grave Reviews, (fr) Into the Darkness #4 1995

VESTAL, AMY

• * The Dave Collection, (ss) Aberrations #35 1995

VESTDIJK, SIMON (1898-1971)

• * The Stone Face, (ss) The Dedalus Book of Dutch Fantasy, ed. Richard Huijing, Dedalus 1993; “Het Stenen Gezicht”, De Dood Betrapt, 1935.; tr. by Richard Huijing

VESTER, HENRY J., III

• * The Bells of R’lyeh, (pm) Tekeli-li! #4 1992
• * Dream-Life, (pm) Tales of Lovecraftian Horror #3 1989
  • Fungi Spr 1997
• * Hymn to Atlach-Nacha, (vi) Fungi Sum 1998
• * Innsmouth Gold, (ss) Chronicles of the Cthulhu Codex #2 1986
  • The Innsmouth Cycle, ed. Robert M. Price, Chaosium 1998

VESTER, JOHN

• * Jesus Wept, (pm) Midnight Zoo v1 #6 1991
• * A Replant Day Carol, (ss) Analog Dec 1996
• * Wrong-Handed, (nv) Analog Jun 1996

VESTER, LEE

• * Pawn Promotion, (nv) Isaac Asimov’s Tomorrow’s Voices, ed. editors of Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, Dial 1984

VESTEY, MICHAEL (1945- )

• * An Apple for Miss Stevenson, (ss) The After Midnight Ghost Book, ed. James Hale, London: Hutchinson 1980
  • The Young Oxford Book of Ghost Stories, ed. Dennis Pepper, Oxford University Press 1994

VEVERKA, JOSEPH

• * Jupiter’s World: A Colossal Realm, (ar) The Planets, ed. Byron Preiss, Bantam 1985

VEVLE, H. LEE

• * Tire Marks in the Snow, (pm) Midnight Zoo v3 #10 1993

VEVLE, HARRY L.

• * Karen’s Eyes, (pm) Deathrealm Fll/Win 1992

VEY, PETER C.

• * cartoon, (ct) Twilight Zone Feb 1989

VIAN, BORIS (1920-1959)

• * The Dead Fish [1955], (ss) 13 French Science-Fiction Stories, ed. Damon Knight, Bantam 1965
  • The World Treasury of Science Fiction, ed. David G. Hartwell, Little, Brown 1989; tr. by Damon Knight
  • Black Water 2, ed. Alberto Manguel, Random House/Clarkson & Potter 1991; tr. by Damon Knight
  • The Road to Science Fiction Volume 6: Around the World, ed. James Gunn, White Wolf 1998; tr. by Damon Knight