Title: The Leading Edge: The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy 6
Series: Leading Edge
Number in Series: 6 (six)
Author(s): Virginia E. Baker, David M. Bastian, M. Shayne Bell, Dan L. Burke, David Doering, Mel. L. Gifford, Nancy Lynn Hayes, Barbara R. Hume, Carolyn Nicita, Amy Parker, Bill Schuler, Lareena Smith, Diann Thornley, Burdean R. Wirtz
Editor(s): David Doering
Cover Artist: James Christensen
Interior Artist(s): David Bastian, James Christensen, Joe Flores, Steven Keele, Laurelle, Leslie Perdew, James Watson
Language: English
Publisher: The Leading Edge
Published: 1984
Notes:
Staff List:
Publisher: Lareena Smith
Executive Editor: David Doering
Executive Secretary: Jonathan Langford
Fiction Editor: Mel L. Gifford
Nonfiction Editor: Helen Orr
Poetry Editor: Robert A. Steimle
Art Director: James Watson
Production Editor: M. Shayne Bell
Associate Editors: Virginia E. Baker, M. Shayne Bell, Nancy Lynn Hayes, Barbara Hume, Jonathan Langford, Lareena Smith
Art Staff: David Bastian, Joe Flores, Steven Keele, Leslie Perdew
Staff: Vicki Brinkmeier, Karen Ellis, Peter Haymond, Carolyn Larsen, Christian Larsen, LuAnn Mason, Jerrie Morrow, David Orr, Amy Parker, Cindy Skinner, Bill Schuler, Nancy Tanner
Editors Emeritus: Cara Bullinger, Sonja Porter, Michael W. Reed, Rayda Reed
Special Thanks to: Elizabeth Pope, Susan Ream, Marion Smith, Marjorie Wright
Contents:
“Driven to the Edge: Editor’s Page” by David Doering
“Midnight Mandate” poem by Burdean R. Wirtz
“Truth or Consequences” by Barbara R. Hume
“Approaching the Edge: Kindly in the Mirror: An Interview with Dean Ing” by Amy Parker
“Eye Hath Not Seen” by Carolyn Nicita
“A Witch’s Christmas” by Michael Shayne Bell
“Changeling Soul” poem by Virginia E. Baker
“Loyalty” by Nancy Lynn Hayes
“Visions of the Edge: Painting That Crazy Stuff: An Interview with James Christensen” by David Doering
“Arrow’s Song” by Mel. L. Gifford
“Sunfinder” by Lareena Smith
“Wizard’s Wine” by Dan L. Burke
“View from the Edge: A Strange New Speech: Two Gorillas and Language” by M. Shayne Bell
“The Screw-up Letters or Snodgrass, Why Weepest Thou?” by David Michael Bastian
“The Distant Legacy” by Diann Thornley
“Over the Edge: Point / Counterpoint: Two Reviews of ‘The Alliance’ by Gerald N. Lund” by Bill Schuler and Barbara R. Hume
Category Archives: science fiction
Moreta – Dragonlady of Pern by Anne McCaffrey
Title: Moreta – Dragonlady of Pern
Series: Dragonriders of Pern, Federated Sentient Planets
Number in Series: 7 (seven), n/a
Author: Anne McCaffrey
Cover Artist: Michael Whelan
Interior Artist(s): Bob Porter
Language: English
Original Publisher: Severn House
Originally Published: October 1983
Publisher: Del Rey
Published: September 1989
ISBN-10: 034529873X
ISBN-13: 9780345298737
Notes: The Dragondex is by Wendy Glasser.
Menace Under Marswood by Sterling E. Lanier
Title: Menace Under Marswood
Author: Sterling E. Lanier
Cover Artist: Darrell K. Sweet
Language: English
Original Publisher: Del Rey
Originally Published: October 1983
Publisher: Del Rey
Published: October 1983
ISBN-10: 0345308824
ISBN-13: 9780345308825
The Integral Trees by Larry Niven
Title: The Integral Trees
Series: The State
Number in Series: 2 (two)
Author(s): Larry Niven
Cover Artist: Michael Whelan
Interior Artist(s): Shelly Shapiro
Language: English
Original Publisher: Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact
Originally Published: October 1983 – January 1984
Publisher: Del Rey
Published: March 1984
ISBN-10: 0345320654
ISBN-13: 9780345320650
The Alliance by Gerald N. Lund
Title: The Alliance
Author(s): Gerald N. Lund
Cover Artist: unknown
Language: English
Original Publisher: Deseret Book
Originally Published: September 1983
Publisher: Deseret Book
Published: March 1987
ISBN-10: 0877479828
ISBN-13: 9780877479826
Krull by Alan Dean Foster
Wargames by David Bischoff
Title: Wargames
Author(s): David Bischoff
Cover Artist: n/a (images from the film)
Language: English
Original Publisher: Dell Publishing
Originally Published: June 1983
Publisher: Science Fiction Book Club
Published: December 1983
ISBN-10: none
ISBN-13: none
Catalog Number: 3744 (SFBC)
Life Probe by Michael McCollum
Title: Life Probe
Series: Makers
Number in Series: 1 (one)
Author: Michael McCollum
Cover Artist: David B. Mattingly
Language: English
Original Publisher: Del Rey
Originally Published: June 1983
Publisher: Del Rey
Published: March 1984
ISBN-10: 0345302958
ISBN-13: 9780345302953
Return of the Jedi by James Kahn
Title: Return of the Jedi
Series: Star Wars (original trilogy), Star Wars universe
Number in Series: 3 (three), 3 (three)
Author(s): James Kahn
Cover Artist: Tim Reamer
Language: English
Original Publisher: Futura
Originally Published: May 1983
Publisher: Del Rey
Published: June 1983
ISBN-10: 0345307674
ISBN-13: 9780345307675
Rocheworld by Robert L. Forward
Title: Rocheworld
Series: Rocheworld
Number in Series: 1 (one)
Author: Robert L. Forward
Cover Artist: David B. Mattingly
Language: English
Original Publisher: Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact
Originally Serialized: December 1982 – February 1983
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: April 1990
ISBN-10: 0671698699
ISBN-13: 9780671698690
Notes: This book is a revised and expanded version of the story which appeared in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact.





