Interviews With The Fantastic
InterGalactic Interview With Stanley Schmidt
by Darrell Schweitzer
Dr. Stanley Schmidt has been a professor of physics at Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio. He
began to publish science fiction, in Analog, in 1968. His first novel, The Sins of the Fathers, was
serialized there November 1973-January 1974. His other novels include Newton and the Quasi-Apple, Lifeboat Earth, Tweedlioop, and Argonaut. He has been editor of Analog since 1978 and
been nominated for the Hugo Award every year since. He has also edited numerous anthologies,
most of them derived from Analog. He has recently announced his retirement from Analog and
his intention to get back to more writing.