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/
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/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