• Publication: Vector 172Publication Record # 319556 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
• Editors: Catie Cary, Kev McVeigh, Stephen Payne, Maureen Speller
• Date: 1993-04-00
• Publisher: BSFA
• Price:
  £2.25^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
• Pages: 40
• Format:
  A4^?21 cm by 29.7 cm or 8.3" by 11.7" magazine, used by some UK and European magazines
• Type: MAGAZINE
• Cover: Vector 172 by Claire Willoughby

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• Nuts & Bolts (Vector 172) • [Nuts & Bolts] • essay by Catie Cary
• Policing Virtual Reality • essay by Ian Sales
• 1992 The Reviewer's Poll • essay by Catie Cary
• Only A Girl: Heroines in the Work of Anne McCaffrey and Marion Zimmer Bradley • essay by Carol Ann Kerry-Green [as by Carol Ann Green]
• Barbed Wire Kisses • [Barbed Wire Kisses] • essay by Maureen Kincaid Speller [as by Maureen Speller]
• Scaling the Walls (SF Studies 11/92, Extrapolation Win 1992, NYRSF 12/92 & 1/93, Million Nov 92 & Jan 93, The Hardcore #8) • essay by Paul Kincaid
• In Poetry, no less than in Life (Star*Line, Riverside Quarterly 8/92, Xizquil 12/92, Barddoni #7, Xenophilia 1 & 2, Works #7 & 8, Fantasy Commentator Fall 91, Asimov's SF Mid-Dec 92 & 1/93, Magazine of Speculative Poetry Sum-Win 92) • essay by K. V. Bailey
• Start of the Breakdown (Analog Feb 93, Asimov's Feb 93, F&SF Feb 93) • essay by Philip Muldowney
• Daylight Chasing the Dark (Auguries #16, Fiction Furnace #1, Works #8, Nova SF #4) • essay by Lynne Fox
•   Review: The Turing Option by Harry Harrison and Marvin Minsky • review by Chris Amies
•   Review: Borders of Infinity by Lois McMaster Bujold • review by Graham Andrews
•   Review: Greetings from Earth by Scott Bradfield • review by K. V. Bailey
•   Review: Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card • review by K. V. Bailey
•   Review: Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card • review by K. V. Bailey
•   Review: Xenocide by Orson Scott Card • review by K. V. Bailey
•   Review: The Complete Stories, Volume One by Isaac Asimov • review by Cherith Baldry
•   Review: The Broken Goddess by Hans Bemmann • review by Cherith Baldry
•   Review: The Memory of Earth by Orson Scott Card • review by Norman Beswick
•   Review: The Call of Earth by Orson Scott Card • review by Norman Beswick
•   Review: The Einstein Intersection by Samuel R. Delany • review by Norman Beswick
•   Review: Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King • review by Colin Bird
•   Review: Burial by Graham Masterton • review by Colin Bird
•   Review: Sharper Knives by Christopher Fowler • review by Colin Bird
•   Review: Heart Readers by Kristine Kathryn Rusch • review by Lynne Bispham
•   Review: East of Ealing by Robert Rankin • review by Lynne Bispham
•   Review: Child of an Ancient City by Nina Kiriki Hoffman and Tad Williams • review by Lynne Bispham
•   Review: Personal Darkness by Tanith Lee • review by Martin Brice
•   Review: Crybbe by Phil Rickman • review by Catie Cary
•   Review: The Losers by David Eddings • review by Mat Coward
•   Review: Down and Out in the Year 2000 by Kim Stanley Robinson • review by Mat Coward
•   Review: The Last of the Renshai by Mickey Zucker Reichert • review by Barbara Davies
•   Review: The Profession of Science Fiction by Maxim Jakubowski and Edward James • review by Lynne Fox
•   Review: The Hawk's Grey Feather by Patricia Kennealy • review by Alan Fraser
•   Review: Forward the Foundation by Isaac Asimov • review by Keith Freeman
•   Review: Nomansland by D. G. Compton • review by Carol Ann Kerry-Green [as by Carol Ann Green]
•   Review: Snow White Blood Red by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling • review by Judith Hanna
•   Review: Von Bek by Michael Moorcock • review by Chris Hart
•   Review: The Eternal Champion by Michael Moorcock • review by Chris Hart
•   Review: Hawkmoon by Michael Moorcock • review by Chris Hart
•   Review: Corum by Michael Moorcock • review by Chris Hart
•   Review: Rude Astronauts by Allen Steele • review by L. J. Hurst
•   Review: Dream Park: The Voodoo Game by Steven Barnes and Larry Niven • review by Bill Johnson
•   Review: William Gibson by Lance Olsen • review by Paul Kincaid
•   Review: Elvissey by Jack Womack • review by Paul Kincaid
•   Review: Mars by Ben Bova • review by Paul Kincaid
•   Review: Reflection by Michael Scott • review by Simon Lake (I)
•   Review: Dark Toys and Consumer Goods by Laurence Staig • review by Simon Lake (I)
•   Review: Dangerous Journeys: The Anubis Murders by Gary Gygax • review by Jan Malique
•   Review: Sign for the Sacred by Storm Constantine • review by Sally-Ann Melia
•   Review: After the King: Stories in Honour of JRR Tolkien by Martin H. Greenberg • review by Sally-Ann Melia
•   Review: The Ghost from the Grand Banks by Arthur C. Clarke • review by Andy Mills
•   Review: Little Boy Lost by T. M. Wright • review by Andy Mills
•   Review: The Sundered Worlds by Michael Moorcock • review by Andy Mills
•   Review: Songs of Earth and Power by Greg Bear • review by John D. Owen
•   Review: The Destiny Makers by George Turner • review by Marcus L. Rowland
•   Review: Kaeti on Tour by Keith Roberts • review by Ian Sales
•   Review: The Survivalist: The Legend by Jerry Ahern • review by Ian Sales
•   Review: The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Shadowrun 5: Changeling by Christopher Kubasik • review by Andrew Seaman
•   Review: Young Blood by Brian Stableford • review by Alison Sinclair
•   Review: Ammonite by Nicola Griffith • review by Maureen Kincaid Speller [as by Maureen Speller]
•   Review: Mosaic of Air by Cherry Potts • review by Maureen Kincaid Speller [as by Maureen Speller]
•   Review: Nightshade by Laurell K. Hamilton • review by Brendan Wignall
• Brian Stableford • interview of Brian Stableford • interview by Catie Cary
• Review of the graphic novel Anne McCaffrey's "Dragonflight", adapted by Brynne Stephens, Lela Dowling, Cynthia Martin, Fred Von Tobel • essay by Sally-Ann Melia
• Review of the graphic novel "Clive Barker's The Yattering and Jack", adapted by Steve Niles, Fred Burke, John Bolton, Hector Gomez • essay by Andy Sawyer