Ruth Berman's short stories

Selected Bibliography (short stories)

 
 

Fiction in sf/fantasy magazines and anthologies

“Ptolemaic Hijack,” Worlds of Fantasy, 1 (Spring 1971), 171-190.

“3-OK,” The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, 43 (July 1972), 74-81.

“A Board in the Other Direction,” The Magazine of Fantasy and Science FictionJanuary 1974), 86-94; reprinted in Pawn to Infinity, ed. Fred Saberhagen with Joan Saberhagen (NY: Ace, 1982), pp. 189-200.

“Stretch of Time,” Analog, 110 (October 1972), 158-164.

“Lakewood Cemetery,” in New Worlds 6, ed. Charles Platt & Hilary Bailey (NY: Avon, 1974), pp. 128-131.

“Draconian Inheritance,” Galileo, 1 (Fall 1976), 62-65.

“To Ceremark,” in New Voices in Science Fiction, ed. George R. R. Martin (NY: Macmillan, 1977), pp. 128-131.

“Visit to a Weird Planet Revisited,” in Star Trek: The New Voyages, ed. Sondra Marshak & Myrna Culbreath (NY: Bantam, 1976), pp. 83-96; and (in collaboration with Eleanor Arnason) “The Face on the Bar-Room Floor,” pp. 99-121.

“In Spring a Livelier Iris,” Asimov's Science Fiction, 3 (November 1979), 72-87.

“The Buried Sword,” Asimov's Science Fiction, 28 (June 2004), 84-95 (reprinted in Bradamant’s Quest).

“Dragon Sunday,” in Shadows 2, ed. Charles Grant (NY: Doubleday, 1979), pp. 67-70; reprinted in 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories, ed. Al Sarrantonio & Martin H. Greenberg (NY: Barnes & Noble, 1993), pp. 124-126.

“What I Did During My Park Vacation,” in Microcosmic Tales, ed. Isaac Asimov et al. (NY: Taplinger, 1980), pp. 263-264.

“Marilyn and the King,” in Tales by Moonlight 2, ed. Jessica Amanda Salmonson (NY: Tor, 1989), pp. 28-32 (reprinted from Grimoire).

“In a Season of Calm Weather,” Amazing, 61 (September 1986), 60-62.

“Professor and Colonel,” in Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder, ed. Rudy Rucker (NY: Arbor House, 1987), pp. 62-68.

“The Dragon's Skin,” in Dragon Fantastic, ed. Rosalind M. & Martin H. Greenberg (NY: DAW, 1992), pp. 187-204 (reprinted in Bradamant's Quest).

“Sherlock Holmes in Oz,” in The Game is Afoot, ed. Marvin Kaye (NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1994), pp. 431-440.

 
 

Fiction in small-press sf/fantasy magazines and anthologies

“The Haunted Apartment,” in Fifty Extremely SF Stories, ed. Michael Bastraw (Center Harbor NH: Niekas Publications, 1982), p. 40.

“The Ones Who Pickaback away from Omelets,” Space and Time, 63 (Winter 1982/1983), 39-41.

“Paul Bunyan and the Moon,” Space and Time, 71 (Winter 1987), 103-113.

“Far from the Dragons of Deimos,” Space and Time, 75 (Winter 1989), 86-88.

(translated) “The Devil's Stewpot” (“La Marmite du Diable,” by Charles Deulin), Space and Time, 85 (Spring 1995), 12-20.

“Elem Alchem 1B,” Dragonlore, 3 (Spring 1983), 26-32.

“Marilyn and the King,” Grimoire, 1 (Spring 1983), 13-15 (reprinted in Tales by Moonlight 2, ed. Jessica Amanda Salmonson.

“Witch Gretel,” Fantasy & Terror, 5 (1985), 3-4.

“Shell Game,” Argonaut, 11 (Fall 1984), 4-17.

“The Death of Gawaine,” Alpha Adventures Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine, 2 (May 1985), 28-32.

“Sunbloom Achilles,” Tales of the Unanticipated, 1 (Fall 1986), 10, 35-36.

“The Dancing Princes,” Tales of the Unanticipated, 6 (Fall/Winter 1989/1990), 30-34.

“Vengeance,” Tales of the Unanticipated, 14 (Winter/Spring/Summer 1994/1995), 55.

“Boomp,” Fantasy Macabre, 8 (1986), 26-31.

“Alder-Woman,” Fantasy Macabre, 15 (1992), 4-6.

“Stones by the Water,” Hadrosaur Tales, 6 (1998), 135-144.

“The Chimney-Dragon,” The Fifth Dimension, March 2012, http://samsdotpublishing.com/fifth/fifth/htm.

 
 

Fiction in general and literary magazines

“The Statement of Mrs. Thaddeus Usheen to the Press upon Being Rescued by the Coast Guard,” Four Quarters, 20 (March 1971), 29-31.

“The Blood Thereof,” Jewish Frontier, 40 (January 1973), 21-23.

“What I Did During My Park Vacation,” in Microcosmic Tales, reprinted in Skills for Reading, ed. Olive Stafford Niles et al. (Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1983), pp. 160-61; in Futures, ed. John H. Althouse (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1994), pp. 133-34; and in Literature and Integrated Studies, Grade 9, Reading, Writing and Grammar Skillbook (Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1997), pp. 72-73.

“Coricopat's Demonstration of the Truth,” Cats Magazine, 30 (November 1973), 24-25.

“The Hanukah Bush Ghost,” Identity, 11 (December 1976), 29-34.

“Totentanz,” Green River Review, 10 (1979), 41-44.

“An Orphic Mystery,” Menomonie Review, 1 (Spring 1982), 16-18.

“Deborah the Maccabee,” Shofar, 7 (December 1989), 12-15.

“Worm Bidding,” Foliate Oak, http:///www.foliateoak.uament.edu.

“Motley Menorah,” The Avalon Literary Review (Fall 2018), 43-44.

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