Saha, Arthur W
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Editor.
(1923-1999) US research chemist and editor, early involved in Fandom as a member of the Futurians. The Year's Best Fantasy Stories sequence, started by Lin Carter in 1975, passed to Saha with The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #7 (anth 1981), and continued with The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #8 (anth 1982), The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #9 (anth 1983), The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #10 (anth 1984), The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #11 (anth 1985), The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #12 (anth 1986), The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #13 (anth 1987) and The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #14 (anth 1988). With Donald A Wollheim [see his entry for full list] Saha edited the Annual World's Best SF sequence from #8, The 1972 Annual World's Best SF (anth 1972), until the series stopped in 1990 with #26. Saha was inducted into the First Fandom Hall of Fame in 1992. [JC]
Arthur William Saha
born Hibbing, Minnesota: 31 October 1923
died Cooperstown, New York: 15 November 1999
works as editor
series
Year's Best Fantasy Stories
- The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #7 (New York: DAW Books, 1981) [anth: Year's Best Fantasy: pb/Michael Whelan]
- The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #8 (New York: DAW Books, 1982) [anth: Year's Best Fantasy: pb/Olivierno Berni]
- The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #9 (New York: DAW Books, 1983) [anth: Year's Best Fantasy: pb/Sanjulian]
- The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #10 (New York: DAW Books, 1984) [anth: Year's Best Fantasy: pb/Jim Burns]
- The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #11 (New York: DAW Books, 1985) [anth: Year's Best Fantasy: pb/Segrelles]
- The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #12 (New York: DAW Books, 1986) [anth: Year's Best Fantasy: pb/Julek Heller]
- The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #13 (New York: DAW Books, 1987) [anth: Year's Best Fantasy: pb/Daniel R Horne]
- The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: #14 (New York: DAW Books, 1988) [anth: Year's Best Fantasy: pb/Keith Parkinson]
Annual World's Best SF
- The 1972 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1972) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #8: Annual World's Best SF: pb/John Schoenherr]
- Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series One (New York: DAW Books, 1977) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: vt of the above: #8: Annual World's Best SF: pb/John Berkey]
- The 1973 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1973) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #9: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jack Gaughan]
- Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Two (New York: DAW Books, 1977) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: vt of the above: #9: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jack Gaughan]
- The 1974 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1974) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #10: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jack Gaughan]
- World's Best SF Short Stories #1 (Morley, Yorkshire: The Elmfield Press, 1975) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #10: Annual World's Best SF: hb/Josh Kirby]
- Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Three (New York: DAW Books, 1979) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: vt of the above: #10: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Segrelles]
- The 1975 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1975) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #11: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jack Gaughan]
- World's Best SF Short Stories #2 (Morley, Yorkshire: The Elmfield Press, 1976) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #11 Annual World's Best SF: hb/Jack Leeder]
- Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Four (New York: DAW Books, 1980) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: vt of the above: #11: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Segrelles]
- The 1976 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1976) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #12: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jack Gaughan]
- World's Best SF 3 (London: Dennis Dobson, 1976) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #12 Annual World's Best SF: hb/Richard Weaver]
- Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Five (New York: DAW Books, 1981) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: vt of the above: #12: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Oliviero Berni]
- The 1977 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1977) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #13: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jack Gaughan]
- World's Best SF 4 (London: Dennis Dobson, 1979) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #13 Annual World's Best SF: hb/Richard Weaver]
- Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Six (New York: DAW Books, 1982) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: vt of the above: #12: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Bernal]
- The 1978 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1978) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #14: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jack Gaughan]
- World's Best SF 5 (London: Dennis Dobson, 1979) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #14 Annual World's Best SF: hb/Richard Weaver]
- Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Seven (New York: DAW Books, 1983) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: vt of the above: #14: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Graham Wildridge]
- The 1979 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1979) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #14: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jack Gaughan]
- Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Eight (New York: DAW Books, 1984) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: vt of the above: #15: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Oliviero Berni]
- The 1980 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1980) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #16: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jack Gaughan]
- Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Nine (New York: DAW Books, 1985) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: vt of the above: #16: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Gary Viskupic]
- The 1981 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1981) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #17: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Michael Mariano]
- The 1982 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1982) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #18: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Wayne D Barlowe]
- The 1983 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1983) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #19: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Vincent Di Fate]
- The 1984 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1984) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #20: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Vincent Di Fate]
- The 1985 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1985) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #21: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Frank Kelly Freas]
- The 1986 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1986) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #22: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Vincent Di Fate]
- The 1987 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1987) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #23: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Tony Roberts]
- The 1988 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1988) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #24: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Blair Wilkins]
- The 1989 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1989) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #25: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jim Burns]
- The 1990 Annual World's Best SF (New York: DAW Books, 1990) with Donald A Wollheim [anth: #26: Annual World's Best SF: pb/Jim Burns]
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