Quark/
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, Quark/2, Quark/3 and Quark/4 | |
| Edited by | Samuel R. Delany and Marilyn Hacker | 
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Stephen Gilden, Russell FitzGerald | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
| Genre | Science fiction Short stories | 
| Publisher | Paperback Library | 
| Published | 1970-1971 | 
| Media type | |
Quark/1
    

Cover from the first edition
The first volume of Quark/ was published in 1970 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:
- Editorial, by Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker
 - "The Cliff Climbers", by R. A. Lafferty
 - "The Sound of Muzak", by Gardner R. Dozois
 - "A Trip to the Head", by Ursula K. Le Guin
 - "Let Us Quickly Hasten to the Gate of Ivory", by Thomas M. Disch
 - "Inalienable Rite", by Gregory Benford
 - "Orion", by George Stanley
 - "The View from This Window", by Joanna Russ
 - "Gone Are the Lupo", by H. B. Hickey
 - "Fire Storm", by Christopher Priest
 - "Getting to Know You", by Link
 - "Dogman of Islington", by Hilary Bailey
 - "Shades", by Sandy Boucher
 - Twelve Ancillary Approximations for the Quark/ Cover Called Appomattox, by Russell FitzGerald
 - "Carthing", by A. E. van Vogt
 - "Daughter of Roses", by Helen Adam
 - "Adrift on the Freeway", by Edward Bryant
 - "My Father’s Guest", by Joan Bernott
 - Critical Methods: Speculative Fiction, by Samuel R. Delany
 - "Ramona, Come Softly", by Gordon Eklund
 - Six Drawings, by Stephen Gilden
 - Contributors’ Notes
 
Quark/2
    

Cover from the second edition
The second volume of Quark/ was published in 1971 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:
- Introduction, by Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker
 - "The Interstate", by John Sladek
 - "A Possible Episode in the Picaresque Adventures of Mr. J.H.B. Monstrosee", by Carol Emshwiller
 - "Trojak", by Marek Obtulowicz
 - "Gold, Black, and Silver", by Fritz Leiber
 - "Mensuration", by James Sallis
 - Six Drawings, by Roger Penney
 - "The Voice of the Sonar in My Vermiform Appendix", by Philip José Farmer
 - "The Way Home", by Joan Bernott
 - "Among the Dead", by Edward Bryant
 - "The Last Supper", by Russell FitzGerald
 - "The Village", by Leland Stoney
 - "Arpad", by Alexei Panshin
 - "Bitching It", by Sonya Dorman
 - Five Drawings, by Nemi Frost
 - "Et in Arcadia Ego", by Thomas M. Disch
 - "Landscape for Insurrection", by Marilyn Hacker
 - "The People of Prashad", by James Keilty
 - "The Inception of the Epoch of Mrs. Bedonebyasyoudid", by John Brunner
 - "The Electric Neon Mermaid", by Laurence Yep
 
Quark/3
    

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
    

Cover from the fourth edition
The fourth volume of Quark/ was published in 1971 through the Paperback Library and featured the following:
- On Speculative Fiction, by Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker
 - "Basileikon: Summe", by Avram Davidson
 - "Voortrekker", by Michael Moorcock
 - "Brass and Gold, or Horse and Zeppelin in Beverly Hills", by Philip José Farmer
 - "The Song of Passing", by Marco Cacchioni
 - "Norman Vs. America", by Charles Platt
 - "The True Reason for the Dreadful Death of Mr. Rex Arundel", by Helen Adam
 - "Acid Soap Opera", by Gail Madonia
 - "Bodies", by Thomas M. Disch
 - "Nightsong", by Marilyn Hacker
 - "Cages", by Vonda N. McIntyre
 - "Man of Letters", by Marek Obtulowicz
 - "The Fourth Profession", by Larry Niven
 - Twelve Drawings, by Olivier Olivier
 - from The Day, by Stan Persky
 
Footnotes
    
- "Culture : New Worlds : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopaedia". Gollancz. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
 - 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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