Clarion Anthology Speculative Fiction Criticism by Wilson Robin Scott (12 results)

Paperback original. First edition (& 1st printing). Signet 451-Q5503. Original sf antholog of stories by the writers of the Clarion SF Writers' Workshop held every year (with several gaps) from 1968. Includes an 18-page piece by Harlan Ellison ''When Dreams Become Nightmares: Some Cautionary Notes On The Clarion Experience''. ''First printing, October 1973'' on copyright page. Bob Pepper cover art. NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Edited by Robin Scott Wilson. Q5056. Very Good. Wraps lightly rubbed, soiled at the back panel. Square and firmly bound, lightly foxed at the top edge, clean internally. A collection of writing resulting from two workshops at Tulane University, including stories by Ursula K. Le Guin, Joanna Russ, Kate Wilhelm, Harlan Ellison, among others.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Gene Szafran (illustrator). 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Cover Art; This is a mass market paperback. The book is in Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some bumping, rubbing, edge wear and small creases. The spine of the book has noticeable creasing and wear. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. A previous owner has inked circles around a couple of the page numbers of the short stories. Stories includ: Punchline by Robert THurston, Magic Passes by Steve Herbst, Fifteen Vultures, The Strop, And the Old Lady by Ursula K. LeGuin, In the Greenhouse by Lin Nelson, Early to Bed by Geo. Alec Effinger, Golden Ages Gone Away by Frederk Pohl, Goodby, Henry J. Kostkos, Goodbye by Damon Knight, Here, There and Everywhere by F M. Busby, You Are What you Write by Harlan Ellison, and more.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Signet Q5503. Partially original anthology of fiction and nonfiction by Ursula K. Le Guin, John Shirley, Theodore Sturgeon, Kate Wilhelm, Lisa Tuttle, Harlan Ellison, and others. Neat owner's name in ink on recto of first leaf, a nearly fine copy. (#94650).

Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Signet Q5056. Partially original anthology of fiction and nonfiction by Ursula K. Le Guin, Frederik Pohl, Damon Knight, Edward Bryant, Kate Wilhelm, Harlan Ellison, Joanna Russ, Lisa Tuttle, and others. Neat owner's name in ink on recto of first leaf, else a fine copy. (#94652).

Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Signet Q5503. A collection of fiction and nonfiction by Ursula K. Le Guin, John Shirley, Theodore Sturgeon, Kate Wilhelm, Lisa Tuttle, Harlan Ellison, and others. A fine copy. (#87606).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good condition with light wear on covers and spine crease.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Edited by Robin Scott Wilson. Good. Wraps generally rubbed and soiled, bumped at the corners, some light creases down the spines and across the corners. Volume one with a slight forward lean, volumes two and three square and firmly bound. A collection of writing resulting from the Clarion writing workshops, including stories by Octavia Butler, Ursula K. Le Guin, Joanna Russ, Kate Wilhelm, Harlan Ellison, among others.

Paperback. First Edition. The set includes volumes I to III. Volume I includes Octavia Butler's first published work, the short story titled Crossover. Other contributions by Harlan Ellison, Joanna Russ, Gerard F. Conway, Ursula K. Le Guin, and more. An appealing set in near fine condition. ; Small octavo.

First Edition. First Printing, a paperback original. Octavo (18cm); original pictorial card wrappers; yellow edge-staining; [viii],ix-xi,12-239,[1]pp, with the publisher's folding ad leaf bound at center. Hint of sunning to spine, light wear to extremities; Near Fine, with the edge-staining bright and even. An important anthology of speculative fiction, comprised of work by the faculty and students of Damon Knight and Kate Wilhelm's Clarion Workshop for aspiring writers in the genre. Established in 1968, the contributors here were part of the third and final group during the period where the workshop was held at Clarion State College in Clarion, PA. Within a notable group of heavy-hitters Samuel Delany, Vonda McIntyre, Frederik Pohl, Fritz Leiber, Robert Thurston, and Joanna Russ emerged a young Octavia Butler, whose story "Crossover" represents her first appearance in book form. A well-preserved copy of an important debut.