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"A Clone At Last"
(with Bill Pronzini)
© F&SF, Oct 1978
The Man Who Loved the Midnight Lady, 1980
--/ cool clone sf story short
--/ humour award

"Conquest"
© New Dimensions # 1, 1971

"Corridors"
© Engines Of The Night, 1982
--short story : 1983 Nebula
--short story : 1983 Locus /22
--short story : Locus All-Time Poll /37

--/ cool sf story
--/ style award

"The Falcon And The Falconer"
© F&SF, Dec 1969

"A Galaxy Called Rome"
© F&SF, Jun 1975
Down Here In The Dream Quarter, 1976
--novellette: 1976 Nebula
--novellette: 1976 Locus /5
--novellette: 1999 Locus All-Time Poll /34


"Gehenna"
© Galaxy, Mar 1971
Malzberg At Large, 1979

"In The Stocks"
© New Dimensions # 7, 1977
The Man Who Loved The Midnight Lady, 1980
--/ cool sf story

"Linkage"
© Demon Kind, ed. R. Elwood, 1973
Out from Ganymede, 1974

"The Market In Aliens"
(as by K. M. O'Donnel)
© Galaxy, Nov 1968
Final War And Other Fantasies, 1969
--/ cool sf story
--/ idea award

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"On The Air"
© New Dimensions #6, 1976

Something about radio shows, but with too much forced cynicism and murky style.
review: 18-Jul-06 (read in 1987)

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"Playback"
© Universe 1, 1990
--/ cool sf story

"Rocket City"
© IASFM, Sep 1982

"Sedan Deville"
© F&SF, Dec 1974

"Shiva"
© Science Fiction Age, May 1999
--short story : 2000 Locus /16

"Three Portraits of Heisenberg"
(with Kathe Koja)
© OMNI, Jun 1992
--/ cool sf story
--/ style award

"Transfer"
© Fantastic, Aug 1975
Down Here in the Dream Quarter, 1976
--/ cool sf story
--/ style award

"A Tryptich"
© F&SF, Jul 1969

"Variety of Technological Experience"
© Analog, Oct 1978
The Man Who Loved the Midnight Lady, 1980
--/ cool sf story

"What We Did That Summer"
(with Kathe Koja)
© Redshift, ed. A. Sarrantonio, 2001
--short story : 2002 Locus /23

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