Vance Aandahl

Vance Aandahl is a retired English professor and part-time science fiction writer whose stories in the 1960’s appeared in periodicals ranging from SF digests such as The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction to literary quarterlies such as New World Writing to slicks such as Playboy. He likes going to movies by himself, or with his companions “Frosty,” “G-Max,” and/or “Little Deuteronomy.”

It’s a Great Big Wonderful Universe (1960) – First appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1960. Published again in: The Best From Fantasy and Science Fiction, Tenth Series, Robert P. Mills, 1961, Doubleday.

The Man on the Beach (1960) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1961.

Cogi Drove His Car Through Hell (1961) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1961.

1,492,633 Marlon Brandos (1962) – If, September 1962. Edited by Frederik Pohl.

Adam Frost (1962) – The Fiend, Playboy Publications 1971.

Darfgarth (1962) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1962.

The Riddle Song (1962) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 1963.

The Unfortunate Mr. Morky (1962) – First appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1962. Published again in: The 8th Annual of the Year’s Best S-F, Judith Merril, 1963, Simon & Schuster.

When Lilacs Last on the Dooryard Bloomed (1962) – First appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1962. Published again in: The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 12, Avram Davidson, 1967, Panther.

The Weremartini (1963) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1963.

A Crown of Rank Fumiter (1964) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, September 1964.

Beyond the Game (1968) – First appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1968. Published again in: Arena: Sports SF, Edward L. Ferman+Barry N. Malzberg, 1976, Doubleday.

An Adventure in the Yolla Bolly Middle Eel Wilderness (1969) – First appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1969. Published again in the book: The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 19, Edward L. Ferman, 1971, Doubleday.

Drool (1969) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 1969.

Owls (1975) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1975.

Sylvester’s Revenge (1975) – First appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1975. Published again in: The Science Fiction Weight-Loss Book, Isaac Asimov+Martin H. Greenberg+George R. R. Martin, 1983, Crown.

Born from the Beast (1986) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1986.

Midnight Snack (1986) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1986.

Deathmatch in Disneyland (1987) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1987.

The Highest Authority of All (1988) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1988.

In the Light of the Holy Herb (1988) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1988.

Natural Talent (1988) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1988.

Bad Luck (1989) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1989.

Lost in Cleveland (1989) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1989.

Scoring (1990) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1990.

Pinched (1991) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1991.

The First Invention (1992) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1992.

Water (1992) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1992.

Good Colors (1995) – High Fantastic: Colorado’s Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, and Science Fiction, 1996.

The 14 Gifts (1976) – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1976.

Owleaters (1989) – Poly: New Speculative Writing, Lee Ballentine, 1989, Ocean View Books.