Opus No. Title Datesort descending Setting Publication type I.U.C. Notes
113 Convergent Series March, 1979 N/A Collection Some stories appeared previously in Shape of Space, The Bordered in Black One Face Like Banquo's Ghost Meddler, The Dry Run Long Night, The Deadlier Weapon, The Nonesuch, The Singularities Make Me Nervous Schumann Computer, The Assimilating Our Culture, That's What They're Doing! Grammar Lesson Subject is Closed, The Cruel and Unusual Transfer of Power Cautionary Tales Rotating Cylinders and the Possibility of Global Causality Violation Plaything Mistake Night on Mispec Moor Wrong-Way Street Introduction to Convergent Series
Spirals April, 1979 Stand Alone Short Story 111 Collaboration, co-written with Jerry Pournelle
112 Locusts, The June, 1979 Stand Alone Short Story Collaboration, co-written with Steven Barnes
145 Staying Rich July, 1979 N/A Non-Fiction essay
118 Ringworld Engineers, The July, 1979 Known Space: Ringworld Novel K.S. 36 (2878-81) First evidence of the Pak on the Ringworld.  First sequel to Ringworld
Larry Niven, Science Fiction's Master World Builder September, 1979 N/A Interview interviewed by Dr. Jeffery Ellio
Preface: The Freedom of Choice September, 1979 N/A Introduction Preface to Jerry Pournelle's non-fiction collection A Step Farther Out
121 Retrospective January, 1980 Dream Park Short Story Collaboration, co-written with Steven Barnes. Niven and his collaborator Steven Barnes reflect on the creation of Dream Park
Memoir January, 1980 N/A Introduction An introduction to the short story All the Myriad Ways  
119 From Macrostructures Engineering: Progress Report January, 1980 N/A Non-Fiction Read It Here! An essay about fandom's reaction to Ringworld, and writing The Ringworld Engineers.
Introduction: The Known Space Series January, 1980 Known Space: About Introduction introduction to Relic of the Empire, A  
120 Green Marauder, The February, 1980 Draco Tavern Short Story D.T. 05 Draco Tavern -- a look at prehistoric Earth and the beings who built a civilization there.
What Role can and should science fiction writers play in working with America's major corporations in planning for the future of society? March, 1980 N/A Interview Interview
118 Patchwork Girl, The April, 1980 Known Space: Gil Hamilton Novella Gil goes to the moon. Illustrations by Fernando. Niven's published bibliographies list the publication year as 1978, while the Ace first edition says 1980
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
131 Oath of Fealty January, 1981 Stand Alone Novel Collaboration, co-written with Jerry Pournelle
128 Dream Park January, 1981 Dream Park Novel Collaboration, co-written with Steven Barnes
127 Magic May Return, The January, 1981 Magic Universe Collection edited by Larry Niven. Contents: "Earthshade" by Fred Saberhagen "Manaspill" by Dean Ing "...But Fear Itself." by Steven Barnes "Strength" by Poul Anderson and Mildred Downey Broxon Introduction Not Long Before the End
Introduction January, 1981 N/A Introduction Introduction to Magic May Return, The  

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