Opus No. Title Date Settingsort descending Publication type I.U.C. Notes
What explains the present lack of citizen interest in and support for the U.S. space program? June, 1980 N/A Interview Interview
125 Roentgen Standard, The July, 1980 N/A Non-Fiction Read It Here! Printed in Limits as "Yet Another Modest Proposal." Niven's published bibliographies list it as October 1981, but Carol's research indicates it appeared in July 1980
Introduction January, 1981 N/A Introduction Introduction to Magic May Return, The  
122 On The Marching Morons January, 1981 N/A Non-Fiction Collaboration, co-written with Isaac Asimov
130 Theory and Practice of Instant Learning, The October, 1981 N/A Non-Fiction essay
How I Stole the Belt Civilization January, 1982 N/A Non-Fiction A brief memoir about Randall Garrett and his writing, and how it influenced Known Space.
162 Equipment, Method and the Rest March, 1984 N/A Non-Fiction Article about the equipment and methods Niven uses for writing.
143 Niven's Laws December, 1984 N/A Non-Fiction Read It Here! A collection of tips for getting on in life, based on Niven's observations of the world around him. Every so often, Niven updates the list. Read the most recent revision here: Niven's Laws, 2002
Five Years to Infinity December, 1984 N/A Non-Fiction essay on possible futures
141 Niven's Laws December, 1984 N/A Collection Collection info: Contents: introduction by Jerry Pournelle. Schumann Computer, The Assimilating Our Culture, That's What They're Doing! Grammar Lesson Subject is Closed, The Cruel and Unusual Green Marauder, The Limits War Movie Real Thing, The Table Manners Niven's Laws Convention Stories Staying Rich Theory and Practice of Instant Learning, The If Idi Amin Had Had The Bomb Roentgen Standard, The In Memoriam: Howard Grote Littlemead Why Men Fight Wars and What You Can Do About It Collaborations Five Years to Infinity
142 Table Manners December, 1984 N/A Short Story D.T. 09
151 Limits February, 1985 N/A Collection Collection info Contents: Introduction Lion in his Attic, The Spirals Teardrop Falls, A Talisman Flare Time Locusts, The Roentgen Standard, The Table Manners Green Marauder, The War Movie Real Thing, The Limits
Introduction February, 1985 N/A Introduction introduction to Limits
Second Thoughts June, 1985 N/A Non-Fiction Follow-up notes by various participants in the Medea: Harlan's World world-building seminar. Other contributors include Poul Anderson, Hal Clement, Thomas M. Disch & Frederik Pohl
Biology, Ecology, Xenology June, 1985 N/A Non-Fiction Part of the writers' guide for the Medea: Harlan's World world-building seminar.
157 Tell Me A Story January, 1986 N/A Non-Fiction Advice for writers
Review of Contact August, 1986 N/A Review Review of Carl Sagan's Contact
173 Alien in our Minds, The January, 1987 N/A Non-Fiction ssay on communication
Bulletin Symposium: What Should Science Fiction Be? January, 1987 N/A Non-Fiction
169 Prisoner Revisited, The July, 1987 N/A Review Read It Here! An article on the '60s TV show and the impact it had on Niven and other LASFS members.

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