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Dream Factories and Radio Pictures
Howard Waldrop
Wheatland Press, 2003
What if the post apocalyptic world was inehrited by the android avatars of a famous duck, mouse and dog? What if every '50s Bugarama monster-movie nightmare came true at once? What if Cloudbuster pioneers had transformed the arid American Southwest into a subtropical paradise? What do you mean, what if? They're real, they're here, a life-giving ...
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Howard Who?: Stories (Peapod Classics)
Howard Waldrop
Small Beer Press, 2006
One of the best, most underappreciated writers
I have been obsessed with Howard Waldrop for about fifteen years. The first three were spent trying to find his collections (this one especially) or locating a working copier so I could xerox any stories I located in the library. It was attempting to purchase "Howard ...
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Things Will Never Be the Same: A Howard Waldrop Reader: Selected Short Fiction 1980-2005
Howard Waldrop
Old Earth Books, 2007
Enthusiastically recommended for science fiction and fantasy buffs everywhere.
Things Will Never Be the Same: Selected Short Fiction 1980-2005 is the first career-retrospective anthology of Howard Waldrop's short stories, including the Nebula and World Fantasy Award-winning tale "The Ugly Chickens" and the Hugo-nominated "The King of Where-I-Go". ...
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Stable Strategies and Others
Eileen Gunn
Tachyon Publications, 2004
One of SF's least-prolific good writers....
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Eileen Gunn is surely one of SF's least-prolific good writers, having published all of eleven stories since her debut in 1978. Fortunately, they're all worthwhile, and some are brilliant -- such as the title ...
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Other Worlds, Better Lives
Howard Waldrop
Old Earth Books, 2008
Seven swell stories you need!
Seven great long stories by the resident weird mind of America:
A Dozen Tough Jobs (1989)
Fin de Cycle (1990)
You Could Go Home Again (1993)
Flatfeet (1996)
Major Spacer (2001)
The Other Real World (2001)
A Better World's In Birth (2003)
Michael Dirda of ...
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Custer's Last Jump and Other Collaborations
Howard Waldrop
Golden Gryphon Press, 2003
Idea (...) from the galactic fringe
The stories in this collection are great, of course. Some are recently published, some have been sprung from the prison of time, and one, the long-rumored collaboration between Howard Waldrop and Bruce Sterling, has never been published previously. The title story is ...
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Going Home Again
Howard Waldrop
St Martins Pr, 1998
You need to read Waldrop
Howard Waldrop's output is extremely limited. In fact, the appearance of more than three Waldrop stories in a single year is considered by many to be one of the signs of Armageddon. Waldrop is a craftsman, sometimes nurturing ideas for years before he sits down to ...
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Black Pockets: And Other Dark Thoughts
George Zebrowski
Golden Gryphon Press, 2006
An impressively entertaining collection of this accomplished author's memorable short stories of horror
Black Pockets And Other Dark Thoughts by George Zebrowski is an impressively entertaining collection of this accomplished author's memorable short stories of horror gathered together under one cover, and includes the novella "Black Pockets" which was written especially ...
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Can't Buy Me Faded Love
Josh Rountree
Wheatland Press, 2008
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Heart Of Whitenesse
Howard Waldrop
Subterranean Press, 2005
A Unique Short Story Writer
Howard Waldrop has been called "a national treasure" and after reading this collection of 10 stories it's not hard to see why. He has a fascination (perhaps an obsession) with twentieth century pop culture, obsolete technologies, and arcane ephemera that permeates his ...
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Going Home Again
Howard Waldrop
St Martins Pr, 1998
You need to read Waldrop
Howard Waldrop's output is extremely limited. In fact, the appearance of more than three Waldrop stories in a single year is considered by many to be one of the signs of Armageddon. Waldrop is a craftsman, sometimes nurturing ideas for years before he sits down to ...
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Cross Plains Universe - Texans Celebrate Robert E. Howard
Jr. Neal Barrett, Bradley Denton, ...
Monkeybrain Books and Fact, Inc., 2006
The 2006 World Fantasy Convention book, issued in honor of the Robert E. Howard centenary.
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Howard Who?: Twelve Outstanding Stories of Speculative Fiction
Howard Waldrop
Doubleday Books, 1986
Outstanding Stories? Definitely
The title does not lie. This is a collection of 12 outstanding stories. Each story is a tiny gem, a short 13-25 page story that makes a large impact. Waldrop's stories have to be read to be believed. He is able to turn the mundane into the spectacular. Take 'Man ...
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When Pigs Fly
Hal Leonard Corporation, 1998
This hit Off-Broadway revue takes a hilarious look at gay life in the 1990s. The matching folio features songs by Mark Waldrop and Dick Gallagher: Annie 3 * Bigger Is Better * Hawaiian Wedding Song * Laughing Matters * Light in the Loafers * Over the Top * Quasimodo * Sam and Me * Torch Song #1 (Newt) * When Pigs Fly * You Can't Take the Color out ...
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Texas-Israeli War: 1999
Howard Waldrop
Del Rey, 1978
2 parts Mad Max + 1 part Yom Kippur War = Good Entertainment
A friend who knows that I research the Arab-Israeli conflict recommended this fun little Sci-fi novel and I'm very glad she did. I enjoyed reading this novel very much. It was very nice light entertainment. Jake Saunders and Howard Waldrop, the authors, have fashioned ...
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