''New Destinies, Vol. VI/Winter 1988—Robert A. Heinlein Memorial Issue'', edited by

Jim Baen James Patrick Baen (, beɪn , ; October 22, 1943 – June 28, 2006) was a U.S. science fiction publisher and editor. In 1983, he founded his own publishing house, Baen Books, specializing in the adventure, fantasy, military science fiction, an ...

, ( Baen Books, ). This issue of ''The Paperback Magazine of Science Fiction and Speculative Fact'' was published after the death of Robert A. Heinlein earlier that year. It contains a few of his stories, several tributes, and two poems of his that were never published before. Additionally there are other short stories by several writers. The table of contents: * "In Appreciation: Robert A. Heinlein" by Jerry Pournelle * " The Long Watch" by Robert A. Heinlein * "Dance Session": poem by Robert A. Heinlein * "Rah Rah R.A.H." by

Spider Robinson Spider Robinson (born November 24, 1948) is an American-born Canadian list of science fiction authors, science fiction author. He has won a number of awards for his hard science fiction and humorous stories, including the Hugo Award 1977 and 198 ...

* Excerpts from ''

The Notebooks of Lazarus Long ''The Notebooks of Lazarus Long'' is a 1978 collection of aphorisms by Robert A. Heinlein, Robert Heinlein's main character, "Lazarus Long", excerpted from his 1973 novel ''Time Enough for Love''. The aphorisms were originally published as two "i ...

'' by Robert A. Heinlein * "Robert A. Heinlein and the Coming Age of Space" by Rick Cook * More Excerpts from ''The Notebooks of Lazarus Long'' by Robert A. Heinlein * "

The Man Who Traveled in Elephants "The Man Who Traveled in Elephants" is a short story written in 1948 by Robert A. Heinlein. It was first published as "The Elephant Circuit" in the October 1957 issue of '' Saturn Magazine''. It later appeared in two Heinlein anthologies, '' The ...

" by Robert A. Heinlein (Heinlein's favorite story) * "Farewell to the Master" by Dr.

Yoji Kondo was a Japanese-born American astrophysicist who also wrote science fiction under the pseudonym Eric Kotani. He edited '' Requiem: New Collected Works by Robert A. Heinlein and Tributes to the Grand Master'' (1992), and contributed to '' New Des ...

and Dr. Charles Sheffield * "The Witch's Daughters": poem by Robert A. Heinlein Other stories: * "Copyright Violation" by Spider Robinson * "The Blabber" by Vernor Vinge * "Counting Up": essay by Charles Sheffield * "Megaphone" by Rick Cook * "Freeze Frame" by John Moore * "King of All" by Harry Turtledove

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