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<IsfdbSubmission>
<NewPub>
<Submitter>Holmesd</Submitter>
<Subject>Science Fiction Chronicle, January 1984</Subject>
<Title>Science Fiction Chronicle, January 1984</Title>
<Year>1984-01-00</Year>
<Publisher>Algol Press</Publisher>
<Pages>32</Pages>
<Binding>quarto</Binding>
<PubType>MAGAZINE</PubType>
<Price>$.175</Price>
<Note>Volume 5, Number 4, no issue number provided.
Page numbers start with cover page. Cover is same paper stock as the rest of the magazine. Cover is known not to be missing as the subscriber address and postage are on the back cover.
There are two news articles included that are not under any titled banner, "Curtis Agency Takes Over Robert P. Mills, Files $1M Lawsuit" and "Constellation $44,000 in Debt". No author provided.
The Ory-Con VI report by Jessica Amanda Salmonson is part of "Events (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)".
All book reviews credited to Don D’Ammassa based on copyright page credit for Book Critic.
The review of "Annals of Klepsis" by R. A. Laffrty gave the title as "The Annals of Klepsis".
The review of "Guess What’s Coming to Dinner?: The Extraterrestrial Etiquette Guide" by Scott Fivelson was given as "Guess What’s Coming to Dinner?".
The review of "The Shattered Stars" gave the author as Richard MacEnroe.</Note>
<Authors>
<Author>Andrew Porter</Author>
</Authors>
<Language>English</Language>
<Series>Science Fiction Chronicle</Series>
<Juvenile>No</Juvenile>
<Novelization>No</Novelization>
<NonGenre>No</NonGenre>
<Graphic>No</Graphic>
<Source>Transient</Source>
<ModNote>Cover image to follow.
My notes: Need to put editorial in series. Need to put obituary in series. Need to put London Report in series.</ModNote>
<Content>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>World Fantasy Convention Report</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Jo Fletcher+Stephen Jones</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>1</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>’Tis the Season for Cheer - and a Bit of Humbug</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Andy Porter</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>3</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Publishers (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>uncredited</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>4</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Leonard Wibberley</cTitle>
<cAuthors>uncredited</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>6</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Publishing Newsnotes (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>uncredited</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>8</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>George H. Smith</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>14</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Darrell Schweitzer</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>17</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Melissa Mia Hall</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>17</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Kay Anderson’s Continuum (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Kay Anderson</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>17</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>London Report (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Stephen Jones+Jo Fletcher</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>18</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Events (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>uncredited</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>24</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Ory-Co VI</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Jessica Amanda Salmonson</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>25</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Fandom (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>uncredited</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>25</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Conventions (Science Fiction Chronicle 1984-01)</cTitle>
<cAuthors>uncredited</cAuthors>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>30</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Helliconia Spring</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Brian W. Aldis</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>27|27.1</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Best Rootin’ Tootin’ Shootin’ Gunslinger in the Whole Damned Galaxy</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Mike Resnick</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>27|27.2</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Last Gasp</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Trevor Hoyle</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>27|27.3</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Over My Shoulder</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Lloyd Arthur Eshbach</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>27|27.4</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Anackire</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Tanith Lee</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>27|27.5</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Zanzibar Cat</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Joanna Russ</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>27|27.6</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Fire From a Wine Dark Sea</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Somtow Sucharitkul</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>27|27.7</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Annals of Klepsis</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>R. A. Lafferty</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>28|28.1</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Adventures of Alyx</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Joanna Russ</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>28|28.2</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Silent Gondoliers</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>S. Morgenstern</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>28|28.3</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>An Ambush of Shadows</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Paul O. Williams</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>28|28.4</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Windows</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>D. G. Compton</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>28|28.5</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Joining of the Stone</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Shirley Rousseau Murphy</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>28|28.6</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Guess What’s Coming to Dinner?: The Extraterrestrial Etiquette Guide</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Scott Fivelson</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>28|28.7</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Dragon Waiting</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>John M. Ford</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>28|28.8</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Lake</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>R. J. Jensen</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.0</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>C.O.L.A.R.</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Alfred Slote</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.1</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Under Plum Lake</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Lionel Davidson</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.2</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Double Disappearance of Walter Fozbek</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Steve Senn</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.3</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Touch the Stars: Emergence</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>John Dalmas+Carl Martin</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.4</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Anubis Gates</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Tim Powers</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.5</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Single Combat</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Dean Ing</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.6</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Damiano</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>R. A. MacAvoy</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.7</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>When Voiha Wakes</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Joy Chant</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.8</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>The Shattered Stars</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Richard S. MacEnroe</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.9</cPage>
</ContentReview>
<ContentReview>
<cTitle>Unicorn Variations</cTitle>
<cBookAuthors>Roger Zelazny</cBookAuthors>
<cReviewers>Don D’Ammassa</cReviewers>
<cDate>1984-01-00</cDate>
<cPage>29|29.95</cPage>
</ContentReview>
</Content>
</NewPub>
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