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'''''Quark/''''' was an American anthology book series devoted to [[avant-garde]] [[science fiction]] and related material, edited by writer and critic [[Samuel R. Delany]] and poet and editor [[Marilyn Hacker]]; four volumes were published in 1970 and 1971.<ref name=SFE3_NW>{{cite web | url = http://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/new_worlds | title = Culture : New Worlds : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopaedia | access-date= November 25, 2011|publisher=Gollancz}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| last = Contento| first = William G.| title = Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections| url = http://contento.best.vwh.net/t33.htm#A733| access-date = 2008-01-03| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080106223939/http://contento.best.vwh.net/t33.htm#A733| archive-date = 2008-01-06| url-status = dead}}</ref> The editors, once married, were among the foremost [[homosexual]] activist/writers in the following decades.
'''''Quark/''''' was an American anthology book series devoted to [[avant-garde]] [[science fiction]] and related material, edited by writer and critic [[Samuel R. Delany]] and poet and editor [[Marilyn Hacker]]; four volumes were published in 1970 and 1971.<ref name=SFE3_NW>{{cite web | url = http://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/new_worlds | title = Culture : New Worlds : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopaedia | access-date= November 25, 2011|publisher=Gollancz}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| last = Contento| first = William G.| title = Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections| url = http://contento.best.vwh.net/t33.htm#A733| access-date = 2008-01-03| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080106223939/http://contento.best.vwh.net/t33.htm#A733| archive-date = 2008-01-06| url-status = dead}}</ref>


== ''Quark/1'' ==
== ''Quark/1'' ==
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* "The Electric Neon Mermaid", by [[Laurence Yep]]
* "The Electric Neon Mermaid", by [[Laurence Yep]]
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== ''Quark/3'' ==
== ''Quark/3'' ==
[[File:Quark 3.jpg|thumb|right|Cover from the third edition]]
The third volume of ''Quark/'' was published in 1971 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:
The third volume of ''Quark/'' was published in 1971 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:


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* Continuous Landscape, by Donald Simpson
* Continuous Landscape, by Donald Simpson
* Contributors’ Notes
* Contributors’ Notes
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== ''Quark/4'' ==
== ''Quark/4'' ==
[[File:Quark 4.jpg|thumb|right|Cover from the fourth edition]]
The fourth volume of ''Quark/'' was published in 1971 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:
The fourth volume of ''Quark/'' was published in 1971 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:


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* Twelve Drawings, by Olivier Olivier
* Twelve Drawings, by Olivier Olivier
* from ''The Day'', by [[Stan Persky]]
* from ''The Day'', by [[Stan Persky]]
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==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Latest revision as of 18:02, 20 July 2023

Quark/
Quark/1, Quark/2, Quark/3 and Quark/4
Edited bySamuel R. Delany and Marilyn Hacker
IllustratorStephen Gilden, Russell FitzGerald
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction Short stories
PublisherPaperback Library
Published1970-1971
Media typePrint

Quark/ was an American anthology book series devoted to avant-garde science fiction and related material, edited by writer and critic Samuel R. Delany and poet and editor Marilyn Hacker; four volumes were published in 1970 and 1971.[1][2]

Quark/1

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Cover from the first edition

The first volume of Quark/ was published in 1970 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:

Quark/2

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Cover from the second edition

The second volume of Quark/ was published in 1971 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:

Quark/3

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Cover from the third edition

The third volume of Quark/ was published in 1971 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:

  • Continuous Landscape, by Donald Simpson
  • Foreword, by Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker
  • Continuous Landscape, by Donald Simpson
  • "Encased in Ancient Rind", by R. A. Lafferty
  • "Home Again, Home Again", by Gordon Eklund
  • Continuous Landscape, by Donald Simpson
  • "Dog in a Fisherman’s Net", by Samuel R. Delany
  • Six Drawings, by Robert Lavigne
  • "The Zanzibar Cat", by Joanna Russ
  • "Field", by James Sallis
  • "Vanishing Points", by Sonya Dorman
  • "Where Have You Been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy?", by Kate Wilhelm
  • "Brave Salt", by Richard Hill
  • "Nature Boy", by Josephine Saxton
  • Continuous Landscape, by Donald Simpson
  • "Balls: A Meditation at the Graveside", by Virginia Kidd
  • "Ring of Pain", by M. John Harrison
  • "To the Child Whose Birth Will Change the Way the Universe Works", by George Stanley
  • Continuous Landscape, by Donald Simpson
  • "A Sexual Song", by Tom Veitch
  • "Twenty-Four Letters from Under the Earth", by Hilary Bailey
  • Six More Drawings, by Robert Lavigne
  • "The Coded Sun Game", by Brian Vickers
  • Continuous Landscape, by Donald Simpson
  • Contributors’ Notes

Quark/4

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Cover from the fourth edition

The fourth volume of Quark/ was published in 1971 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:

Footnotes

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  1. ^ "Culture : New Worlds : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopaedia". Gollancz. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
  2. ^ Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections". Archived from the original on 2008-01-06. Retrieved 2008-01-03.
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Quark series listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database