- Author: Van Ikin Author Record # 10533
- Legal Name: Ikin, Van George
- Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Birthdate: 25 November 1951
- Language: English
- Webpages: austlit.edu.au, SFE, uwa.edu.au, Wikipedia-EN
- Author Tags: science fiction (2)
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Magazine Editor Series
- Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature
- 3 Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature, #3 (1979) with Terry Dowling
- 4 Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature, #4 (1979)
- 8 Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature, #8 (1981) with Terry Dowling
- 20 Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature, #20 (1985)
- 21 Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature, #21 (1985)
- Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature, #46 (2009)
- Australian Science Fiction (1982)
- Glass Reptile Breakout and other Australian Speculative Stories (1990)
- Mortal Fire: Best Australian SF (1993) with Terry Dowling
- Strange Constellations: A History of Australian Science Fiction (1999) with Russell Blackford and Sean McMullen
- Warriors of the Tao: The Best of Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature (2011) with Damien Broderick
- Xeno Fiction: More Best of Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature (2013) with Damien Broderick
- Fantastika at the Edge of Reality: Yet More Best of Science Fiction (2014) with Damien Broderick
- Other Spacetimes: Interviews with Speculative Fiction Writers (2015) with Damien Broderick
- The Living Water (1968)
- The Lecherous Leech (1977)
- The Rain (1977)
- Once Upon a Tramp (1977)
-
And Eve Was Drawn from the Rib of Adam (1978)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Und Eva entstand aus Adams Rippe [German] (1982)
- Combatant (1978)
- Within the Soul Lies Waking (1979)
- Cylinder Crisis (1983)
- Unchained Hydroid (1984)
- The Juronka Validation (1993)
- Is There Anything Michael Coney Can't Do? (1976)
- Samuel Delany 75/76: Dhalgren/Triton (1976) with Camilla Decarnin
- SF in Spite of Its Practitioners (1976)
- Exultant Decadence (1977)
- Introduction: The History of Australian Science Fiction (1982)
- Fear, Greed, Aspiration: A Brief History of Australian SF (1985)
- Adding New Co-Ordiantes to the Chart: The Place of Australian Sf in the Literary Mainstream (1985)
- Hints'N'Tips: Some Advice for SF Writers (1990)
- Introduction (Mortal Fire: Best Australian SF) (1993) with Terry Dowling
- Notes on Contributors (Mortal Fire: Best Australian SF) (1993) with Terry Dowling
- Recommended Reading (Mortal Fire: Best Australian SF) (1993) with Terry Dowling
- Sources (Mortal Fire: Best Australian SF) (1993) with Terry Dowling
- The Case for Science Fiction (1996)
- Foreword (The Lady of Situations) (1999)
- Letter (SF Commentary 77) (2001)
- Australian Science Fiction (2005) with Sean McMullen
- Archie Weller (2005)
- Foreword (Australian Speculative Fiction: A Genre Overview) (2005)
- Mudrooroo (2005)
- Introduction (Out of the Silence) (2010)
- Foreword (The Animal Fable in Science Fiction and Fantasy) (2010)
- Introduction II (Warriors of the Tao: The Best of Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature) (2011)
- Introduction 2 (2013)
- Pstalemate (1976) by Lester del Rey
- The Best of John W. Campbell (1976) by John W. Campbell
- The Wind from the Sun (1976) by Arthur C. Clarke
- Gollancz - Sunday Times Best SF Stories (1976) by Anonymous
- The Best of Clifford D. Simak (1976) by Clifford D. Simak
- The Best of Frank Herbert (1976) by Frank Herbert
- The Female Man (1976) by Joanna Russ
- Beloved Son (1979) by George Turner
- Displaced Person (1979) by Lee Harding
- Moon in the Ground (1979) by Keith Antill
- The Luck of Brin's Five (1979) by Cherry Wilder
- The Moon Baby (1979) by John Bailey (I)
- Buy Jupiter and Other Stories (1979) by Isaac Asimov
- Cosmic Kaleidoscope (1979) by Bob Shaw
- Doorways in the Sand (1979) by Roger Zelazny
- Teranesia (2000) by Greg Egan
- George Turner: The Man, the Writer, the Critic (1979) with George Turner
- The Science in Science Fiction: An Interview with Frank Bryning (1979) with Frank Bryning
- An Eidolon Interview with Richard Harland (1998) with Richard Harland (co-interviewer Steven Paulsen)
- The Ikin Interviews: Stephen Dedman (1998) with Stephen Dedman
- The Ikin Interviews: Michael Pryor (1999) with Michael Pryor
- Smoking Mirrors, with a Hint of Scrimshaw (1999) with Terry Dowling (co-interviewer Steven Paulsen)
- The Ikin Interviews: Sean McMullen (2000) with Sean McMullen
- The Ikin Interviews: Ian Irvine (2001) with Ian Irvine
- The Ikin Interviews: Lucy Sussex and Sean Williams (2002) with Lucy Sussex and Sean Williams
- The Ikin Interviews: Terry Dowling (2002) with Terry Dowling
- The Ikin Interviews: Cameron Rogers—God Never Gave Me an X-wing (2003) with Cameron Rogers
- The Ikin Interviews: Stephanie Smith (Editor, HarperCollins) and Selwa Anthony (Literary Agent) (2004) with Stephanie Smith (Australia) and Selwa Anthony
- The Ikin Interviews: Hal Colebatch (2004) with Hal Colebatch
- "SF Worlds in Darkness and Joy": An Interview with Tess Williams (2011) with Tess Williams (co-interviewer Helen Merrick)
- A Colloquium with Darko Suvin: Questions by Russell Blackford, Sylvia Kelso, and Van Ikin (2011) with Darko Suvin (co-interviewers Russell Blackford and Sylvia Kelso)
- Interview: Van Ikin (1977) by Peter Knox