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- Legal Name: Rotsler, William
- Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Birthdate: 3 July 1926
- Deathdate: 8 October 1997
- Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Rotsler
- IMDB Entry: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0745414/
- Webpage: http://www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/rotsler_william
- Webpage: http://www.scifiinc.org/rotsler/
- Webpage: http://www.williamrotsler.com/
- Used These Alternate Names: Victor Appleton , John Ryder Hall , William Arrow , Bill Rotsler , W. Rotsler , William Rostler
- Interviews: Vertex Interviews William Rotsler
- ISFDB Record Number: 111
- Biography: Bio:William Rotsler
- Bibliographic Comments: Author:William Rotsler
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- Delos
- 2 Futureworld (1976) [only as by John Ryder Hall ]
- Planet of the Apes
- Return to the Planet of the Apes
- 1 Visions From Nowhere (1976) [only as by William Arrow ]
- 3 Man, the Hunted Animal (1976) [only as by William Arrow ]
- Return to the Planet of the Apes
- Star Trek Universe
- Star Trek II: Distress Call (1982)
- Star Trek II: Biographies (1982) [C]
- Star Trek II: Short Stories (1982) [C]
- Star Trek III: Short Stories (1984) with Wendy Barish
- Star Trek III: The Vulcan Treasure (1984) with Wendy Barish
- Tom Swift
- Tom Swift [2]
- 1 The City in the Stars (1981) with Sharman DiVono [only as by Victor Appleton ]
- 2 Terror on the Moons of Jupiter (1981) with Sharman DiVono [only as by Victor Appleton ]
- 3 The Alien Probe (1981) with Sharman DiVono [only as by Victor Appleton ]
- 4 The War in Outer Space (1981) with Sharman DiVono [only as by Victor Appleton ]
- 5 The Astral Fortress (1982) with Sharman DiVono [only as by Victor Appleton ]
- 6 The Rescue Mission (1982) with Sharman DiVono [only as by Victor Appleton ]
- Tom Swift [2]
- Zandra
- Zandra (1978)
- The Far Frontier (1980)
- The Hidden Worlds of Zandra (1983)
- Patron of the Arts (1974)
- To the Land of the Electric Angel (1976)
- Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977) [only as by John Ryder Hall ]
- Doctor Strange: Nightmare (1979)
- Shiva Descending (1980) with Gregory Benford
- Blackhawk (1982)
- Science Fictionisms (1995)
- Cover: Locus, January 30, 1969 (1969) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cover: Locus, March 16, 1969 (1969) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cover: Locus, June 16, 1970 (1970) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cover: SF Commentary, #13 (1970)
- Cover: Locus, November 23, 1970 (1970) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cover: SF Commentary, #18 (1970)
- Cover: Locus, January 19, 1971 (1971) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cover: Locus, September 8, 1972 (1972) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cover: Locus, May 11, 1974 (1974) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cover: Locus, May 30, 1976 (1976) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cover: The Best of the Nebulas (1989)
- Cover: Banana Wings, #44 (2010)
- The "Future" of Science-Fiction (1951)
- A Walk through Infinity: Reviews (Books) (1968)
- A Walk Through Infinity: Reviews (Prozines) (1968)
- A Walk through Infinity: Reviews (Fanzines) (1968)
- Amra V2n49, August 1968 (1968) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- The Kong Papers (1969) with Harlan Ellison
- Trumpet #9 [2] (1969)
- Trumpet #9 (1969)
- Editorial and Other Petentions (Trumpet #10) (1969)
- The Pornographic Soapbox (1969)
- Trumpet #10 [2] (1969)
- Trumpet #10 (1969)
- Locus #45 [2] (1969) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Locus #45 (1969) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Over the Edge: Stories from Somewhere Else (frontispiece) (1970)
- Galaxy Stars (Galaxy, June 1970) (1970)
- Cartoon: "Grr! Grr! GRR!" (1970)
- Locus #70 [2] (1970) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Locus #70 (1970) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- In Defense of Heroes (1971) with Dave Cockrum and Dan Adkins and George Barr and James Cawthorn and Ned Sonntag [only as by Dave Cockrum and Dan Adkins and William Rotsler and George Barr and Jim Cawthorn and Ned Sonntag ]
- Locus #111 (1972) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Locus #112 (1972) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Locus #113 (1972) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Armoury in the Theatre (1972)
- Locus #114 (1972) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Vote for a Man Who Will Keep Us Out of Mars (1972) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- We Writers Must Unite! (1972) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Locus #125 (1972) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cartoon: no caption (1973)
- Cartoon: "I remember Deros and Xero and Sergeant Saturn; God I'm old!" (1973) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cartoon: "They told me this was going to be a good fanzine!" (1973) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- And Now! This Fanzine Shall Commence! (1973) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cartoon: "I didn't know it was going to be like this!" (1973) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- untitled (1973) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cartoon: "Where did the time go?" (1973) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cartoon (1973)
- Cartoon: "My lfe has not always been dull" (1973) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- A New Metaphor for the Future (1973)
- Trumpet #11 (1974)
- Trumpet #11 [2] (1974)
- Some Thoughts on Trekkies (1974)
- Why I Can't Write an Article Trashing Dealers (1974)
- Trumpet #11 (This fanzine is facing disaster. We are three pages from the end and there is no letter from Harry Warner) (1974)
- Trumpet #11 [3] (1974)
- Cartoon (1974)
- Cartoon (1974)
- Cartoon (1974)
- Con Wisdom (1974) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Cartoon (1974)
- Cartoon: "Martha! We've been invaded!" (1974)
- 2002: A Spaced Lunacy (1974)
- Nickelodeon #1 (The Dream) (1975)
- Nickelodeon #1 (Now you look here! You can't just go on publishing a fanzine without a letter from Harry Warner!)` (1975)
- Nickelodeon #1 (Grump. No staring allowed here...) (1975)
- Nickelodeon #1 (I was always liberated) (1975)
- Robots, Robots and Aliens (1975)
- Nickelodeon #2 (This fanzine if the finest fanzine I have ever seen.) (1976)
- Nickelodeon #2 (1976)
- Persiflage (Nickelodeon #2) (1976)
- If you've read one you've read them all (1976)
- Algol, Winter 1976 (1976)
- "Shall We Indulge in Rishathra?" (1978)
- SumerMorn, Spring 1979 (1979)
- Trumpet #12 (1981)
- Trumpet #12 [2] (1981)
- Trumpet #12 (Who are you to tell me my writing stinks? I have my own sources!!!) (1981)
- The Musty, Dusty Language of Science (1981)
- Rotsler's World (1981)
- Cartoon: "'You'll never take me alive!' 'That does seem to be the agreement!'" (1983) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "I'll bet he knows what the meaning of life is!" (1983) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "'Are you REAL?' 'You better believe it, honey chile!'" (1983) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "I feel it is my duty to advise you that I am actively reviewing my options." (1983) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "'Glad to see you.' 'Easy Boss'" (1983) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "Mr. Smith you have terminal dandruff unless . . . unless . . . you are somehow reproducing by spores. Would you like a second opinion?" (1983) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "You are busted to a hemi-semi-demigod. Get down there and invent agriculture!" (1983) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "Whatever happened to the arrow that pointed the way?" (1984) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "You mean I can make money doing this? (1984) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "I like it!" (1984) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "How do you keep all those arrows going?" (1984) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "Once more into the breach, good friend! (1984) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "If you're so zen, why don't your eyes slant?" (1984) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "Ygor, no more brains from California. Ok?" (1984) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "You entrepreneurs ought to listen to us economists!" (1984) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "No, no, stupid. You call my name, shazam, and the magic lightning turns you into a bigger stupid." (1985) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "My electronic grandfathers clock!" (1985) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "'I'm the best there is.' 'Right. And if you want to stay that way, put the star back on my magic wand!'" (1985) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "She loves me, she loves me not!" (1985) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "According to the instructions, that is a pretty girl!" (1986) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "'Inarticulate imbecile.' 'Glib cretin.'" (1986) with Alexis Gilliland
- Cartoon: "Great Moments in Letter-Hacking #1" (1988)
- Cartoon: "Great Moments in Letter-Hacking #2" (1988)
- Cartoon: "Great Moments in Letter-Hacking #3" (1988)
- Cartoon: "Great Moments in Letter-Hacking #4" (1988)
- Cartoon: "Great Moments in Letter-Hacking #5" (1988)
- Cartoon: "Great Moments in Letter-Hacking #6" (1988)
- Cartoon: "Great Moments in Letter-Hacking #7" (1988)
- Cartoon: "Great Moments in Letter-Hacking #8" (1988)
- Cartoon: "Great Moments in Letter-Hacking #9" (1988)
- Letters to SFR (Science Fiction Review, December 1991) (1991)
- 25 Years of Locus (1993)
- Over the Edge (1996)
- Rotsler Gallery (1997)
- Cartoon: no caption (Chunga 1) (2002)
- Cartoon: no caption [2] (Chunga 1) (2002)
- Cartoon: no caption [3] (Chunga 1) (2002)
- Untitled (Banana Wings 36) (2008)
- Untitled [2] (Banana Wings 36) (2008)
- Untitled (Journey Planet 4) (2009)
- Who Killed Science Fiction?: Compleat & Unexpurgated (2011)
- Cartoon: no caption (Chunga 18) (2011)
- Cartoon: no caption [2] (Chunga 18) (2011)
- Cartoon: no caption (Chunga 19) (2012)
- Untitled (Chunga #20) (2012)
- Cartoon: "Memories" (2012)
- Untitled [3] (Chunga #20) (2012)
- Elfquest
- Blood of Ten Chiefs
- The Long Hunt (1993) with Len Wein
- Blood of Ten Chiefs
- The Kong Papers (1969) with Harlan Ellison
- Ship Me Tomorrow (1970)
- Epic (1971)
- Bohassian Learns (1971)
- After the End and Before the Beginning (1971)
- Patron of the Arts (1972)
- Star Level (1972)
- There's a Special Kind Needed out There (1972)
- Seed (1973)
- The Gods of Zar (1973)
- Gerald Fitzgerald and the Time Machine (1973) with Charles E. Burbee
- War of the Magicians (1973)
- The Immortality of Lazarus (1973)
- A'la Mode Knights (1973)
- A New Life (1974)
- The Raven and The Hawk (1974)
- Balance Point (1974)
- The Conversation (1974)
- 2002: A Spaced Lunacy (1974)
- Surprise Party (1975)
- The Social Role of S.F. (1975)
- I'm Not Sure I Want to Go to the Future (1975)
- Landing Party (1975)
- To Gain a Dream (1975)
- Parental Guidance Suggested (1979)
- To Wherever (1982)
- Intelligence Test (1982)
- The Secret Empire (1982)
- Wild Card (1982)
- Under Twin Moons (1982)
- The Blaze of Glory (1982)
- Which Came First? (1995)
- A New Life (1998)
- Letter (Locus #61) (1970) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- The Art of Tim Kirk (1973)
- Letter (The Alien Critic #6) (1973) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- The Art of George Barr (1973)
- Letter (The Alien Critic #10) (1974) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- On Novelizations of Film Scripts (1977)
- Letter (Science Fiction Review #22) (1977)
- Bakshi's Lord of the Rings (1978)
- Lord of the Rings: A Review (1978)
- Judging Art Shows (1978) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- The Art Book Explosion (1978) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- On Serendipity (1979)
- Alien Ascendant (1979)
- Letter (Locus #223) (1979)
- Letter (Science Fiction Review #32) (1979) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Art Books: 1979 (1980)
- Letter (Locus #231) (1980) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Letter (Asimov's, June 1980) (1980)
- Another View (Noreascon II Artshow) (1980)
- The 1980 Art Book Scene (1981)
- 8th Annual SF Film Awards (1981)
- Letter (Locus #268) (1983)
- 1984: A Great Year for Science Fiction (Recommended Reading) (1985)
- Hubbard New Writers' Bash (1985)
- Letter (Science Fiction Review #57) (1985) [only as by Bill Rotsler ]
- Letter (Science Fiction Review #60) (1986)
- Terry Carr: In Memoriam (1987)
- A Party for Olaf Stapledon (1987)
- Letter (Locus #327) (1988)
- Letter #2 (Locus #327) (1988)
- Letter (Locus #381) (1992)
- Letter (Locus #412) (1995)
- Charles Burbee: An Appreciation (1996)
- Letter (Locus #438) (1997)
- Letter (Locus #440) (1997)
- Ice and Iron (1975) by Wilson Tucker
- Voyage to a Forgotten Sun (1975) by Donald J. Pfeil
- Vertex Interviews Judy-Lynn del Rey (1975) with Judy-Lynn del Rey
- Vertex Interviews Terry Carr (1975) with Terry Carr