Contents

Credits
Dedication
Foreword
Introduction
A Truly British Yankee … 
A Packet of Tomato Soup
A Review: The Song of Phaid the Gambler
A Review: The Princess Bride
The Lesser Spotted Science Fiction Writer
Part 0: Harry Harrison

Print It Small
The Word Outside
Categories
If It’s Bigger, Is it Better?
My Early Life
Nostalgia Today and Tomorrow
Everything Happens In Threes
A Review: The Eye of the Queen
The Lesser Spotted Science Fiction Writer
Part 1: R. L. Fanthorpe

The Major Reason For Continuing To Read That
Rubbish They Call Science Fiction

The Naming of Names
Perhaps It’s Time To Transmogrify
Let Me Tell You About My Fantasies … 
Okie Dokie
Tissue, Tissue
The Lesser Spotted Science Fiction Writer
Part 0a: Harry Harrison

Politics And Science Fiction
The Horror of It All
The Lesser Spotted Science Fiction Writer
Part 2: Phillip Mann

Food, Glorious Food
Alienation
Technical Knowledge
The Great Windycon ’87 Guest of Honour Speech
The God Out of The Machine
The Rotting of The Mind
It Isn’t Only Ramans Who Do It In Threes
Cyberpunk … Punk … Unk … Nk … k … 
Boldly Going
The Roll of The Dice and the Role of The Player
Killer Kung-Fu Enema Nurses On Crack
Social Attitudes
The Technophile and The World’s Pain
The World Beyond The Hill
Feel The Loving
The Wooden Force—Escape With SF
Who Wrote What?
To Tree or Not To Tree?
BACH
A Collective Noun of Dragons
The Lesser Spotted Science Fiction Writer
Part 3: Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Lesser Spotted Science Fiction Writer
Part 4: Joe Haldeman

Guttersnipe
The Lesser Spotted Science Fiction Writer
Part 5: Isaac Asimov

Horridus Horridus