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Fanzine published by the Oxford University Speculative Fiction Group. It published mostly fiction including early work by many British writers, such as Ian Watson, Colin Greenland, Robert Holdstock, Dave Langford and Michael Scott Rohan. There were 12 issues in 1969-1978 and seven more 1982-1995. There were many editors.

Issue Date Pages Notes
1 1969 20 ed by Jeremy Gilchrist, Robert Morrow, Sandra J. Burman
2 March 1970 28 ed by D. A. Parsons, Sandra J. Burman, C. J. K. Morgan
3 October 1970 32 ed by Diana Reed
4 August 1971 27 ed by Diana Reed
5 January 1972 30 ed by Diana Reed
6 October 1972 24 ed by Allan Scott
7 January 1973 28 ed by Allan Scott, Kevin Smith. This issue was nominated for a Nova Award for best fanzine of 1973
8 Summer 1973 30 ed by Allan Scott, Kevin Smith
9 Spring 1974 28 ed by Kevin Smith
10 January 1975 24 ed by Peter D. Jones
11 1976 ed by Andrew Chapman
12 October 1978 28 ed by Ricky Tyson
1 1982 New series with numbering starting from 1
2 1983 ed by Stephen Wimperis, Barbara Rochford, Edward Stuart
3 1984 ed by Barbara Rochford, John Styles
4 January 1987 ed by Neal Tringham, Maria Hamilton, Ivan Towlson
5 1988 ed by Mark Davies
6 1989? ed by Mo Holkar
7 May 1995 Final issue

SFinx One

  • Solitary by Chris Morgan
  • A Rose By Any Other Name by Mark Powell
  • Tread Softly by Jeremy Gilchrist
  • Feedback by Sandra J. Burman
  • Diabolical Diversion by Bob Morrow
  • Evolution by Chris Morgan
  • The Myers Effect by Diana Reed

SFinx Two: Son Of SFinx

  • Happy Ever After by Rosanna Corke
  • Dream World by Chris Morgan
  • The Last Horizon by Bill Fraser
  • The Light Of Life by Jenny Barrett
  • A Question Of Usage by Rosanna Corke
  • Mindsinger by Diana Reed
  • The Myers Effect by Diana Reed

SFinx Three

  • Child Of The Sun by Chris Morgan
  • Creation by Paul Jobin
  • The Sign Of The Dove by Allan Scott
  • Love Thine Enemies by Philip Payne
  • Margaret, Margaret by Rosanna Corke & M. Arnold
  • An End by John Allen
  • Quondam by Diana Reed
  • Memoranda by Paul Jobin
  • Rain-Dust by Jennifer Barrett
  • Martin by Rosanna Corke
  • Tilt by Chris Morgan
  • Flight Number 13 by Michael Ballance
  • The Forbidden Land by Allan Scott

SFinx Four

  • Strange... by Jennifer Barrett
  • A Dead Giveaway by Sandra J. Burman
  • Better Things To Come by Michael Summers
  • World Without End by Diana Reed
  • Broken Triangle by Allan Scott
  • Pastoral by Diana Reed
  • The Lengths To Which Some Reporters Will Go by Paul Robin
  • The Last Musician by Chris Morgan

SFinx Five

  • The Incentive by Chris Morgan
  • Cautionary Tale by Diana Reed
  • Imagination by Simon Jones
  • Crankenstein - A Sfinx Serial by David Langford
  • The Process Of Colonisation by Chris Morgan
  • Adrian And The Octopus by Rosanna Summers
  • Brainchild by Robert Jackson
  • Survivors by Allan Scott

SFinx Six

  • The Parallel Assassin by Chris Morgan
  • It's A Free Country by Diana Reed
  • So Who Needs A Title Anyway? by Kev Smith
  • The Immortals by Allan Scott
  • The Nunatak Wall by Robert Jackson

SFinx Seven

  • To Lay The Piper by Robert P. Holdstock
  • The Planetoid In The Case: A Matter Of Unnatural Law by Mike Scott Rohan
  • Rock Of Ages by Robert Jackson
  • Alcain And The Swamp Demons by Kev Smith

SFinx Eight

  • The Ghosts Of Luna by Ian Watson
  • The Gloriana Factory by Kevin Smith
  • A Further Process Of Decay by Robert P. Holdstock
  • By Any Other Name.... by Allan Scott
  • Only Time Will Tell by Chris Morgan

SFinx Nine

  • This Tangled (being) Web by Diana Reed
  • Martian Dope by Andrew Darlington
  • Killing Time by George Codd
  • Scourge Of Space by David Langford
  • The Duke Of Oldfranc by Steve Sneyd
  • Go By British Rail by Adam Williams
  • Supernova by Ian Watson

SFinx Ten

  • The Vestal Factor by Colin Greenland
  • The Right Sort Of Noises by Ruth Paul
  • Cesspool Of Stars by David Langford
  • Halfway To Paradise by George Codd
  • Two Trains Passing by D. Arthur Lott

SFinx Eleven

  • Mirrors by Paul Connors
  • Other Ways by Ed Phipps
  • The Black Light by Andrew Darlington
  • Horsepower by Gregory Dowling
  • Jellyfish by Dave Langford

SFinx Twelve

  • The Farmer's Secret by Nadia Smulian
  • Scouse In Space by Dave Abbott
  • The Dragon by Richard Pinch
  • The Visit by John Dean
  • The Paper Tiger by Mike Grey & Chris Morris
  • Dreamspeed by Dave Abbott
  • Amardam by Chris Dollin

SFinx One (new series)

  • The Whole And Nothing But.... by Coralie Morton
  • When The Starmen Came by William Bains
  • Ultima by Mary Murray
  • When I Was A Man And You Were A Woman by Carl Stephens
  • 'In My End Is My Beginning' by Niall Ross

SFinx Two (new series)

  • Duel Of Words by Dave Langford
  • Nostalgia by Barbara Rochford
  • Appeal by John Styles
  • To The Shore by Steven Wimperis
  • Prisoner by Mike Figg

SFinx Three (new series)

  • The Visitor by Catherine Watson
  • For What We Are About To Receive by Phil Raines
  • Thanking You In Advance by Carolyn Clarke
  • To Wake The Dead by Richard Hornsey
  • Weekend Return by John Styles
  • Necessary Measures by Barbara Rochford

The Best Of SFinx (1969-'84)

  • The Ghosts Of Luna by Ian Watson
  • Mindsinger by Diana Reed
  • The Vestal Factor by Colin Greenland
  • Necessary Measures by Barbara Rochford
  • To Lay The Piper by Robert P. Holdstock
  • It's A Free Country by Diana Reed
  • Supernova by Ian Watson
  • In My End Is My Beginning by Niall Ross

SFinx Four (new series)

  • In A World Of Your Own by Maria Hamilton
  • But I Meant Well... by C. M. Holt
  • The Dream Circuit by David Upshal
  • A Fairy's Tale by Nick Penfold
  • Contracting A Wife by D. P. Martin
  • Time Enough For Politics by Neal Tringham
  • The Man In The Moon by David Upshal
  • All We Have In Common... by Ivan Towlson

SFinx Five (new series)

  • Roll Up! Roll Up! by Mo Holkar
  • Intelligence Test by Tim Adye
  • Drifting by C. M. Holt & F. A. Watts
  • Inner Sanctum by David Upshal
  • Corman by Mark Davies
  • A World He Never Made by Capt. W. Digby-Worthington

SFinx Six (new series)

  • The Dreaming Spires by Peter Lorge
  • On Principles Of Morality We Are Rebuilding The World Barbara by Mascetti
  • Breaking The Ice by Chris Ewels
  • The Atrocity Man by Mo Holkar
  • Numbers by L. J. Hogan
  • A Proud And Noble Race by J. M. Butterworth

SFinx Reborn

  • Changeling by Frances Hardinge
  • How To Make A Time Machine by Dominic Camus
  • Dataspace by Peter Sidwell
  • Expulsion by Jon South
  • The Ark by Chris Ewels

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