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Selected links to on-line writings by David Langford which aren't included on this site since others have for one reason or another been granted exclusive use.
Stories - Blit -- Interzone (1988); now at Infinity Plus. This is what's behind Greg Egan's reference to the "Langford Mind-Erasing Fractal Basilisk" in Permutation City; Ken MacLeod's "Langford visual hack" in The Cassini Division; and Charles Stross's "neural wetware-crashing Langford fractals" in his Asimov's story "Router".
- Training (1979) -- first-chapter sample of The Space Eater, available as an e-book from E-Reads via Fictionwise.com.
Articles and Reviews - Curiosities department -- The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
- Digging Up the Future -- Vector (1980), now at Infinity Plus. Essay on G.K. Chesterton's sf, since included with revisions in Up Through an Empty House of Stars.
- A Gadget Too Far -- New Worlds (1992), now at Infinity Plus. Collected in Up Through an Empty House of Stars.
- Second Childhood -- SFX (1997), now at Infinity Plus.On J.P. Martin's "Uncle" books.
- Who Put Back The Clock? (1991) -- now at Infinity Plus. Book review with a hidden twist, collected in Up Through an Empty House of Stars.
Fan Stuff - The Cabal of Convention Website Obfuscators (2008) -- brief contribution to "Fannish Pet Peeves" forum
- What Chris Missed (2007) -- some ramblings about Contemplation, the 2007 Eastercon in Chester, published in Chris Garcia's The Drink Tank 126 (May)
- Happy Birthday, Lee! (2002) -- in Happy Birthday, LeeH!, a 70th-birthday fan tribute to Lee Hoffman.
- The Secret History of Ansible (2001) a convention talk delivered in 2000 and published in Science-Fiction Five-Yearly 11.
- Jargon in British Science Fiction Fandom (1992) -- Project Galactic Guide. Semi-serious glossary later updated as "Secrets of SF Fandom Obscured" in Bridget Hardcastle's Guide to UK Fandom (1995)
- Thirty Years Ago (2008) -- Journey Planet ed. James Bacon and Chris Garcia at Eastercon.
- You Do It With Mirrors (1993) -- convention newsletter horror, in Mimosa 14 and 28.
Interviews at Amazon.co.uk - Stephen Baxter on Mammoth (1999)
- Kristen Britain on Green Rider (2000)
- John Clute on Appleseed (2001)
- John Clute and John Grant on The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1999)
- Tom Holt on Only Human (1999)
- Terry Pratchett on The Fifth Elephant (1999)
- Terry Pratchett on The Truth (2000)
- Alastair Reynolds on Revelation Space (2000)
Langford Interviewed - Neither Fish Nor Fowl, December 2000 [original site dead: link uses Wayback Machine]
- SFRevu, September 2002
- Tor/Forge newsletter, April 2007
Obituaries - Gordon R. Dickson -- The Guardian, 14 February 2001
- Edward Gorey (1925-2000) -- The Guardian, 20 April 2000
- Josh Kirby -- The Independent, 5 November 2001 [NB: the rotters now want you to pay to see it]
- John Sladek (1937-2000) -- The Guardian, 13 April 2000
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