- Series: The Profession of Science Fiction Series Record # 29722
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Note: Note that there are two #53.
- Series Tags: autobiography (2), Essays on Ray Bradbury (1)
- The Profession of Science Fiction
- 1 The Development of a Science Fiction Writer (1972) [ES] by John Brunner
- 2
The Development of a Science Fiction Writer: II (1972) [ES]
by
James Blish
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Development of a Science Fiction Writer (1992)
- 3 The Development of a Science Fiction Writer: III (1973) [ES] by A. E. van Vogt
- 4 A Citizen of Mondath (1973) [ES] by Ursula K. Le Guin
- 5 Up and Away from the School of Invention (1973) [ES] by L. Sprague de Camp
- 6 Entertainment, Instruction or Both? (1974) [ES] by Poul Anderson
- 7
Magic and Bare Boards (1974) [ES]
by
Brian W. Aldiss
also appeared as:
- Variant: Magic and Bare Boards (1974) [as by Brian Aldiss]
- Translation: Magie und leere Bretter: Autobiographie eines Science Fiction-Schriftstellers [German] (1982)
- Translation: Magie et scène nue [French] (2004) [as by Brian Aldiss]
- 8
Shadows (1974) [ES]
by
Samuel R. Delany
also appeared as:
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Variant: Shadows — Part 1?Shadows - Part 1(1974)
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Variant: Shadows — Part Two?Shadows - Part Two(1975)
- Variant: When Is a Paradox Not a Paradox? (1975)
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Variant:
- 9 Sounding Brass, Tinkling Cymbal (1975) [ES] by Robert Silverberg
- 10 Backwards Across the Frontier (1975) [ES] by Richard Cowper
- 11 Escape to Infinity (1976) [ES] by Bob Shaw
- 12
Mysterious Islands (1977) [ES]
by
Fritz Leiber
also appeared as:
- Translation: Les îles mystérieuses de Fritz Leiber [French] (1977)
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Translation: Mon métier: Science-fiction et îles mystérieuses?Mon metier: Science-fiction et iles mysterieuses[French] (1982)
- 13 Overtures and Beginners (1978) [ES] by Christopher Priest
- 14 Why I No Longer Pretend to Write Science Fiction (1978) [ES] by Alexei Panshin
- 15
Answers to a Questionnaire (1979) [ES]
by
Stanisław Lem?Stanislaw Lem[only as by Stanislaw Lem]
- 16
By Chance out of Conviction (1979) [ES]
by
D. G. Compton
also appeared as:
- Variant: By Chance, Out of Conviction (1982) [as by D. G. Compton and Jeffrey M. Elliot]
- 17
The Lucky Dog Pet Store (1979) [ES]
by
Philip K. Dick
also appeared as:
- Variant: Introduction (The Golden Man) (1980)
- Translation: Introduzione (Non saremo noi) [Italian] (1981)
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Translation: Einführung (Der goldene Mann)?Einfuehrung (Der goldene Mann)[German] (1981)
- Variant: Now Wait for This Year (1983)
- 18
untitled (XVIII) (1980) [ES]
by
Gene Wolfe
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Profession of Science Fiction (1992)
- 19 Where I Get My Crazy Ideas (1980) [ES] by Norman Spinrad
- 20 Mortal Dreads (1980) [ES] by Harlan Ellison
- 21 True Believers (1980) [ES] by R. A. Lafferty
- 22 A String of Days (1981) [ES] by Gregory Benford
- 23 Wonderful Deathless Ditties (1981) [ES] by Naomi Mitchison
- 24 The Making of a Pulp Writer (1981) [ES] by Jeffrey M. Elliot and Raymond Z. Gallun
- 25 Perfecting Visions, Slaying Cynics (1981) [ES] by George Zebrowski
- 26
From Shanghai to Shepperton (1982) [ES]
by
J. G. Ballard
also appeared as:
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Translation: De Shaghai à Shepperton?De Shaghai a Shepperton[French] (1984)
- Translation: Von Shanghai nach Shepperton [German] (1985) [as by J. G. Ballard and David Pringle]
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Translation:
- 27 Not Taking It All Too Seriously (1982) [ES] by George Turner
- 28 Science Fiction and Me (1982) [ES] by Phyllis Eisenstein
- 29 Kids! Read Books in Your Spare Time! (1982) [ES] by John Sladek
- 30 The Way It Was, 1933-1937 (1982) [ES] by Jack Williamson
- 31 Confessions of a Bradbury Eater (1983) [ES] by Garry Kilworth
- 32 Thank You for the Music (1984) [ES] by Michael G. Coney [also as by Michael Coney]
- 33 Twisted for a Living (1985) [ES] by Bruce Sterling
- 34
Me in a Mirror (1987) [SF]
by
Kim Stanley Robinson
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Man in the Mirror (1991)
- 35 A Shaman's View (1987) [ES] by David Brin
- 36 The Writer as Nomad (1987) [ES] by Pamela Sargent
- 37 The Author as Hero (1988) [ES] by Jane Yolen
- 38 Riddles in the Dark (1988) [ES] by Gwyneth Jones
- 39 Mountains Out of Molehills (1989) [ES] by Orson Scott Card
- 40
The Profession of Fiction (1989) [ES]
by
M. John Harrison
also appeared as:
- Translation: Profession : fiction [French] (2005)
- 41 Git Along, Little Robot (1990) [ES] by Richard Grant
- 42 A Long and Winding Road (1990) [ES] by Brian Stableford
- 43 Far Fetched (1992) [ES] by Cherry Wilder
- 44 The Semi-Detached Sci-Fi Life of an Almost Famous Writer (1993) [ES] by Damien Broderick
- 45 Sparks in the Dark (1994) [ES] by Jack Dann
- 46 Grinding Axes (1994) [INTERVIEW] with Judith Moffett (interviewed by Farah Mendlesohn)
- 47
Inspiration and Research (1995) [ES]
by
Stephen Baxter
also appeared as:
- Translation: Inspiración y documentación [Spanish] (1997)
- 48 Approaching Babylon (1995) [ES] by J. Michael Straczynski
- 49 Travels of a Shintoist Cybermarxist (1996) [INTERVIEW] with Darko Suvin and Liao Chao-Yang and Tami Hager (interviewed by uncredited)
- 50 Journeying into Space (1996) [INTERVIEW] with Charles Chliton (interviewed by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn)
- 51 Answers to Some Questions (1997) [ES] by Diana Wynne Jones
- 52 A Literature of Unusual Ideas (1998) [INTERVIEW] with Suzy McKee Charnas (interviewed by Ildney Cavalcanti)
- 53 Defying Gravity (1998) [ES] by Colin Greenland
- 53.1 Towards a Society of Non-Violence (2000) [INTERVIEW] with Suzette Haden Elgin (interviewed by Dunja M. Mohr)
- 54 The Future is Already Here (2000) [ES] by Robert J. Sawyer
- 55 Falling into Science Fiction (2001) [ES] by Melissa Scott
- 56 A Craft at Most (2001) [ES] by Jon Courtenay Grimwood
- 57 Cele Goldsmith Lalli - Furthering the True Unwritten History (2002) [ES] by Barry N. Malzberg [only as by Barry Malzberg]
- 58 Mapping the Territory (2003) [ES] by Mike Ashley
- 59
Beyond Belief (2004) [ES]
by
Elizabeth Hand
also appeared as:
- Variant: Beyond Belief: On Becoming a Writer (2004)
- 60 Sometimes It Might Be True (2004) [ES] by Nalo Hopkinson
- 61 Ideas and Inhabitations (2005) [INTERVIEW] with Robert Charles Wilson (interviewed by Graham J. Murphy)
- 62 Forced Marches and Desert Quests (2006) [ES] by Sean McMullen
- 63 A Child of the Urban Singularity (2006) [ES] by Stephen Baxter
- 64 Seeing Through the Atmosphere (2007) [ES] by Ken MacLeod