Bergey, Earle, 342

  Berkman, I., 278, 286

  Bernal, A. W., 339

  Black Cat magazine, xvii, 331, 336

  “Black God’s Kiss” (Moore), 339

  “black peril” stories, 333

  Blake, William, 237

  Blish, James, 247, 365n6

  Bloch, Robert, 164, 294

  Bogg, Pete, 366n4

  Bohr, Niels, 347

  Bok, Hannes, 294

  Booth, Mary Louise, 291

  Boston Transcript, 242

  Bourgeois, Olivette, 331–32, 336

  Bourne, Miriam, 290, 292

  Bourne, Randolph, xv

  Brackett, Leigh, xxi

  Bradbury, Ray, 294, 306

  Bradford, Tempest, 359

  Bradley, Marion Zimmer, 298, 300

  “The Brain of the Planet” (Lorraine), 106

  Brown, Henrietta, 262, 263, 265–69, 278

  Brundage, Margaret, xvi, xviii, xx, xxiii, 191, 306, 331–33, 338–40, 341, 349

  Brundage, Slim, 338

  Burns, Robert, 237, 249

  Burroughs, Edgar Rice, xix, 26, 164

  Butler, Octavia E., 7

  Byron, George Gordon (Lord Byron), 238

  Campaigns of Napoleon (Wright), 366n5

  Campbell, John W., 293, 301, 349, 365n2

  Carnegie, Andrew, 364n6

  Carroll, Lewis, 164

  Carter, John, 164

  CFG (Cincinnati Fantasy Group), 357

  “The Chalice” (Gruber), 307

  Challenge magazine, xviii, 106, 239, 256

  Charnas, Suzy McKee, 359

  Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, 338

  Chicago African American arts movement, xvi, 338

  Cincinnati Fantasy Group (CFG), 357

  City (Simak), 344

  “The City on the Cloud” (Hansen), 142

  civil rights activism, xvi

  “Claggett’s Folly” (Michel), 334, 341

  Clemens, Samuel, 191

  Coblentz, Stanley A., 239, 256, 294, 298

  Cole, Thomas, 332–33

  Coleridge, Samuel, 237

  Coleridge, Sara, 238, 241

  Combs, Virginia, 224

  comedy, in science fiction, 213

  Comet fanzine, xviii

  ConFuse SF convention (1993), 355

  Conklin, Groff, 294, 301, 349

  Connolly, Susan E., 352

  Cooper, James Fenimore, 333

  Copeland, Leland S., 365n3

  Cosmic poetry movement, 239, 256

  Counselman, Mary, 306

  Cowdry, Albert E., 7

  “Cracks—Wise and Otherwise” (Lorraine), 315

  creative expression, in magazines, 291

  Crisp, Julie, 352, 354

  “Cruisin’ Down the Boulevard” (Eyde), 366n9

  cyberpunk, 242

  dark fantasy poetry, 238

  Dark of the Moon (Derlith), 249

  Dark Side of the Moon (Derlith), 237

  Datlow, Ellen, 300, 352, 359–60

  Daughters of Earth (Larbalestier), xxi, 9

  Davin, Eric Leif, 265

  The Death of Cora (Cole), 333

  de Camp, L. Sprague, 213

  Decoding Gender in Science Fiction (Attebery), 363n7

  “Defiance” (Tigrina), 254–55

  Delaney, William J., 306

  Dell Magazines Award for Undergraduate Excellence in Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing, 360

  democratization of science, 260

  De Pina, Albert, 342

  Derlith, August, 237, 249, 256, 298, 306

  dialect, in poetry, 237–38, 249

  Different magazine: Avalon World Arts Academy and, 256; development of, 297–98; example table of contents (1946), 299; Lorraine as editor of, xxiii, 106, 290; “Men Keep Strange Trysts” (Lorraine), 258; purpose of, 314; “The Story of Different,” 320–30; “Training for World Citizenship,” 315–19

  Dillane, Fionnuala, 291

  Dirac, Paul, 347

  Disney, Walt, 338

  domestic fiction: gender ideals in, 27; in “Into the 28th Century,” 106; patriarchal impulses of science from, xxi–xxii, 6–7; scientific adventure in, 9; in “Strange Orchids,” 192

  domestic technologies, 4, 231

  Donawerth, Jane, 5, 363n3

  Donnell, Dolly Rackley, xxiii, 331, 333–34, 342

  Dorman, Sonya, 247, 300

  Doubleday, Page, and Company, 306

  Dozois, Gardner, 360

  “Dragonrider” (McCaffrey), 345

  Drake, Leah Bodine, xvi, xxii, 240–41, 249–50, 253–54, 298

  The Dreaming Sex (Ashley), 9

  dream visions, stories framed as, 143

  “Earthlight on the Moon” (Lorraine), 257

  Easely, Jeff, 356–57

  Edges (Kidd and Le Guin), 247

  “Editorial Note” in Famous Fantastic Mysteries (M. Gnaedinger), 302

  editors: of All-Fiction Field publications, 293–94; of commercial magazines, 290–91; “Cracks—Wise and Otherwise” in Acolyte, 315; “Editorial Note” in Famous Fantastic Mysteries, 302; “Editor’s Page” in Famous Fantastic Mysteries, 303–5; “The Eyrie” in Weird Tales, 293, 308–13; of genre publications, 292–93; Lorraine, xxiii, 106, 290, 300, 314–15 (see also Lorraine, Lilith); McIlwraith, 306–8 (see also McIlwraith, Dorothy); M. Gnaedinger, 301–2 (see also Gnaedinger, Mary); of noncommercial literary magazines, 291–92, 294–98; overview, xxii–xxiii; “The Story of Different” in Different, 320–30; “Training for World Citizenship” in Different, 315–19; women as, 298–300

  “Editor’s Page” in Famous Fantastic Mysteries (M. Gnaedinger), 303–5

  education, reforms in, 314–15

  egalitarian environment, of science fiction writing, xx

  Egoist, 291

  Elgin, Suzette Haden, 237

  Eliot, George, 367n1

  Ellison, Harlan, 356

  Elwood, Roger, 247

  Emshwiller, Carol, 349

  engineering paradigm, dark side of, 165

  Enlightenment rationality, 191

  Evans, Marian, 367n1

  “Evolution” (Green), 244

  “The Evolutionary Monstrosity” (C. W. Harris), 1, 3, 9–25

  E. W. Scripps’ Science Service, xxii, 259–61

  Eyde, Edith (Tigrina), xvi, xviii, xxii, 241, 253–54, 365–66nn8–9

  “The Eyrie” in Weird Tales (D. McIlwraith), 293, 307–13

  facilitators, editors as, 291, 301, 307, 367nn1–2

  “Facts of the Future” column, in Amazing Stories, 262

  family interdependence, in “When You Think That … Smile!” (Les Tina), 231

  Famous Fantastic Mysteries: “Editorial Note” (M. Gnaedinger), 302; “Editor’s Page” (M. Gnaedinger), 303–5; example table of contents (1940), 295; Gnaedinger as editor of, xviii, xxii, 290, 301; women writers in, 294

  Fantastic Adventures, 261–62, 267–68, 340, 366n4

  Fantastic Novels, 302

  fantastic verse, 237–38

  Fantasy Amateur Press Association, 223

  Fantasy Fan magazine, xviii, 248

  Fantasy magazine, 300

  fantasy magazines, 2

  Farnsworth, R. L., 298

  fashion illustration, magazine art and, 331–32, 338–39

  “The Fate of the Poseidonia” (C. W. Harris), 8

  FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), xvi, 106, 256

  feminist science fiction: anthologies of, xxi; contemporary, 1; Kidd and, 247; in “Out of the Void,” 27; revival of, 7; in “Space Episode,” 224; in “When You Think That … Smile!,” 231

  feminist-socialist utopian elements, 106

  feminist speculative poetry, 237

  feminist utopian beliefs, 27

  Fiend without a Face (film), 212

  Finlay, Virgil, 293, 301, 303

  Fire and Sleet and Candelight (Derlith), 256

  First Fandom, 247

  Fowler, Karen Joy, 359

  Frank, Janrae, 223

  Frankenstein (Shelley), xv, 3, 5, 8, 143, 242, 336, 361

  Franklin, Rosalind, 348

  Freas, Frank Kelly, 294

  free verse, 237, 242

  Freud, Sigmund, 291

  Friend, Oscar J., 342

  Future Fantasy, 230

  Future Fantasy and Science Fiction, 231, 334, 341

  Future Fiction, 3

  Future magazine, 223–24

  Futurian Society, 223, 230, 239, 247

  Garvey, Ellen Gruber, 290

  gay news reporting, xvi, xviii, 253, 365–66n8

  “Gee-Whiz” model of science writing, 262, 266

  gender issues: bias in publishing, 354–55; controversies based on, xxiii; identity, 143; imbalance in, 351–53; in magazines, 290–91; representations of, in art and advertising, 363n7; in “Shambleau,” 165; in Space Episode,” 224; in “When You Think That … Smile!,” 231

  Gernsback, Hugo: and Gothic fiction, xvii; and Harris, 8; as innovative publisher, xv, 1; as inspiration to women magazine editors, 292–94; introduction of poetry, 239, 242; and Les Tina, 341; and Lorraine, 106; recruitment of women as writers, 348, 363nn3; reliance on scientists and engineers, 261; and Stone, 26; and utopian fiction, xvii; and women writers, xx, xxi, 1–2; on youth-driven technocultural progress, 248

  Gibson, William, 359

  Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 4–5, 106

  Gnaedinger, Louis Beverley Nichol, 301

  Gnaedinger, Mary, xvi, xviii, xxii–xxiii, 292–93, 298, 301–2, 308, 315, 360

  “Goblin Market” (Rossetti), 238

  Godey’s Lady Book, 291

  Goldman, Emma, 291

  Goodwin, Kat, 354

  Goonan, Kathleen Ann, xxiii, 343–69

  Gothic fiction: in “The Evolutionary Monstrosity,” 8; female protagonist in, 368n9; Gernsback and, xvii; inspiration from, xxi, 3; in “Shambleau,” 165–66; in “Space Episode,” 224; in “Strange Orchids,” 192

  Gothic illustration, xxiii, 338

  Grand Master of Fantasy, 164

  Green, Julia Boynton, xvi–xvii, xxii, 239, 240, 242–43, 248, 365nn3–4

  Griffith, Nicola, 253

  Gruber, Frank, 307

  Hahn, Otto, 347

  Hale, Sarah Josepha, 291

  Hansen, A. Fred, 142

  Hansen, L. Taylor, xvi–xix, xxi–xxii, 2, 142–44, 262–65, 275–78, 282, 287–89, 364–65n10, 366n6

  Hard Curves (Bell), 335

  Harper’s Bazaar, 291

  Harris, Clare Winger, xvi, xviii–xix, xxi, 1, 3–4, 6, 8–25, 27, 191, 349, 364nn6–7

  Harris, Frank C., 8

  Heap, Jane, 291

  Heiland, Donna, 3

  Heisenberg, Werner, 347

  Hemans, Felicia, 238, 243, 249

  Henderson, C. J., 368–69n1

  Hergenrader, Trent, 7

  Herland (Gilman), 4, 106

  He Walked the Americas (L. T. Hansen), 142

  hierarchical model of reporting, xxii

  Holling, Holling Clancy, 337

  Holling, Lucille Webster, 332, 337

  Hopkins, Nancy, 353

  A Hornbook for Witches (Drake), 249

  horror fiction, 300

  horror magazines, 2

  horror poetry, 238, 249

  How to Suppress Women’s Writing (Russ), 344, 353

  Hugo Award, xviii, xxiii, 345, 350, 356, 360

  “The Human Pets of Mars” (Stone), xv

  human “super-race,” 106–7

  humor, in science fiction, 213

  Hurley, Kameron, 359

  Hymn to Satan (Tigrina), xviii, 253

  hypnosis, in Long’s “Reverse Phylogeny,” 212

  imagination, power of, 238

  impresario, editor as, xxiii, 291, 297

  informational model of science writing, 261–62

  Ingelow, Jean, 238, 243

  International Conference for the Fantastic in the Arts, 360

  International Workers of the World, 338

  interracial marriage, 106

  “Into the 28th Century” (Lorraine), 1–2, 106, 108–41, 363n3

  Irving, Minna, 294, 301

  The Island of Dr. Moreau (Wells), 8

  Jacobson, Mary Catherine. See Gnaedinger, Mary

  Jemisin, N. K., 343

  Johnson, Margaret Hedda. See Brundage, Margaret

  Johnson, Raymond E., 230

  Jones, Alice Eleanor, 6, 231

  journalists: “The Battle of the Sexes,” 269–71; Brown, 265–69; L. M. Wright, xxii, 263, 265–67, 273, 366n5; “L. Taylor Hansen Defends Himself,” 288–89; L. T. Hansen, 275–78 (see also Hansen, L. Taylor); Malamud, 275, 278, 286–88; “Marine Engineering in the Insect World,” 268–69; Miles, 263, 265–68; “Natural Link,” 267; “Oil for Bombing,” 267–68; overview, 259–64; “A Protest,” 286–88; Reed, xxii, 263, 264, 265–67, 278; Rogovin, 278, 286–88; “Scientific Mysteries: Footprints of the Dragon,” 282–86; “Scientific Mysteries: The White Race—Does It Exist?,” 278–82; “Scientific Oddities,” 271–73; Standish, xxii, 262–63, 265–67, 269, 271, 278; “Sunlight,” 273–74, 366n5

  Kaiser Wilhelm Institute (Berlin, Germany), 347

  Keats, John, 238

  Keller, David H., 294

  Kidd, Virginia, xvi, xviii–xix, 6, 239, 240–41, 247–48, 365n6

  Kinesis magazine, 247

  Knight, Damon, 247

  Kornbluth, Cyril, 223

  Kress, Nancy, 355

  Kuttner, Henry, 164, 213, 306

  Ladder magazine, 253

  Laing, Patrick (A. R. Long), xvi, xx–xxi, 3, 212–13

  Lalli, Cele Goldsmith, 298

  Landon, Laetitia Elizabeth, 238

  Lane, Mary E. Bradley, 4, 106

  Larbalestier, Justine, xxi, 9, 300, 363–64n7

  Lasser, David, xvii, 106, 348

  The Last of the Mohicans (Cooper), 333

  “The Leapers” (Lowndes), 334, 341

  The Left Hand of Darkness (Le Guin), 345

  Le Guin, Ursula K., 243, 247, 298, 345, 350–51, 359

  Leiber, Fritz, 294, 306

  Lesbian Hall of Fame, xvi

  lesbian issues, xvi, xviii, 241

  lesbian journalism, 253, 365–66n8

  Les Tina, Dorothy, xvi, xxi, xxiii, 3–4, 5–6, 223, 230–31, 331, 333–34, 336, 341, 349

  letters, stories framed as, 143

  Lightspeed magazine, 358–59

  Lines and Interlines (Green), 242

  Link, Kelly, 300

  literary traditions in science fiction, xvii

  “little-magazine” movement, xxiii, 290. See also Different magazine

  Little Review, 291

  Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 239, 242

  London, Jack, 336

  Long, Amelia Reynolds, xvi, xvii, xx–xxi, 3, 5, 212–13, 223

  Lorraine, Lilith: “The Acolytes,” 257–58; as author, 106–7; biographical sketch, 106–8; as Cosmic poet, 239; “Cracks—Wise and Otherwise,” 315; “Earthlight on the Moon,” 257; as editor, xxiii, 106, 290, 300, 314–15; escape from patriarchy theme, 250; “Into the 28th Century,” 1–2, 106, 108–41, 363n3; as New Woman, xvi–xviii; “The Story of Different,” 320–30; “Training for World Citizenship,” 315–19; on value of SF, 367n9; Wine of Wonder, 237, 240, 256

  “Los Angeles boosterism,” 242

  Los Angeles Manuscripters, 9

  Los Angeles Science Fiction Society, 164, 253

  “lost generation” of poets, 242

  Lovecraft, H. P., 294

  Lowndes, Robert A. W., 3, 223–24, 230, 247, 334, 341

  “L. Taylor Hansen Defends Himself” (L. T. Hansen), 288–89

  Lull, Robert Wilbur, 294

  mad scientist characters: domestic heroism in, 6; in The Island of Dr. Moreau, 8–9; in isolated home locations, 4; in “Strange Orchids,” 5, 191–92, 340; in “A Thousand Deaths,” 336

  magazines: commercial, 290–91; noncommercial literary, 291–92, 294–98; popularity of, 290. See also editors; individual magazines and fanzines by name

  Mahaffey, Bea, 357

  Malamud, H., 275, 278, 286–88

  male narrators in stories, 5, 7, 27

  Malzberg, Barry, 357–58

  “The Man from Space” (Hansen), 2, 144–63

  “The Man Who Was Two Men” (Bernal), 339

  Marek, Jayne E., 291

  “Marine Engineering in the Insect World” (Brown), 268–69

  Mark Twain and Me (Quick), 191

  marriage: interracial, 106; in utopian fiction, 4; in “When You Think That … Smile!,” 231

  Marsden, Dora, 291

  “A Martian Odyssey” (Weinbaum), 365n10

  mass audience for science information, 260

  Mayer, Dorothy Gertrude Quick. See Quick, Dorothy Gertrude Mayer, John Adams, 191

  Mayper, Victor, Jr., 224

  McCaffrey, Anne, 6, 247, 345, 349

  McConnell, Mitch, 354

  McCormick, Orma, 239, 298

  McIlwraith, Dorothy, xvi–xviii, xxii–xxiii, 2, 239, 290, 292–93, 298, 300, 306–8, 315, 349, 360, 367n7

  McIlwraith, Jean, 306

  McNaughton, Violet, 366n5

  Meitner, Lise, 347

  “Men Keep Strange Trysts” (Lorraine), 258

  Merrick, Helen, 363–64n7

  Merril, Judith, 6, 231, 239, 247, 349

  mesmerism, 3

  Michel, John B., 334, 341

  Miles, Fran, 263, 265–68

  Milford Writers Workshop, 247, 365n6

  Millennial Women (Kidd), 247

  Miller, Warren Hastings, 332, 337

  Mizora: A Prophecy (Lane), 4, 106

  modernist little-magazine movement, 290

  modernity, atmosphere of, 237

  Moore, C. L., xvi, xix–xxi, xxii, 2–4, 143, 164–66, 294, 333, 339, 349

  Morgan, Mary Sherman, 348

  Morrill, Rowena, 331, 335, 340

  Morris, A., 366n4

  Movie Love Stories (Perri, ed.), 223

  Munsey Company, 292, 301

  Murphy, Pat, 346, 352

  music, science fiction and fantasy, 253

  Mutant fanzine, xviii, 253

  mythic figures, modernization of, 240–41

  National Institutes of Health, xvi, 26

  Native American storytelling traditions, 142

  “Natural Link” (Reed), 267

  Nature, 259, 353

  Nebula Award, 345–46, 350, 359

  New Eves (Stine, Frank, and Ackerman), 223

  New Freewoman, 291

  New School (Boston, MA), 336

  A New Species (Roberts), 363n7

  New Wave experiments in science fiction, 247

  New Yorker, 249

  New York Post, 191

  Niemann-Ross, Mark, 351

  “The Night Express” (Green), 243–44

  Niven, Larry, 164

  Nobel Prize, 347–48