The Witches of Karres

Note: This page is for the Novelette, which appears as the first two chapters of the Novel The Witches of Karres.

Publication:

Astounding, Dec 1949

The Astounding Science Fiction Anthology, J.W. Campbell, Jr. ed., 1951

The First Astounding Science Fiction Anthology, J.W. Campbell, Jr. ed., 1954

The Second Astounding Science Fiction Anthology, J.W. Campbell, Jr. ed., 1965

Toward Infinity, D. Knight ed., 1968

Science Fiction Hall of Fame Vol. 2B, B. Bova ed., 1973

Analog's Children of the Future, S. Schmidt ed., 1982

Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories: 11, I. Asimov ed., 1984

Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy: 2, I. Asimov ed., 1984

Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy: Wizards and Witches, I Asimov ed., 1985

Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction: Sixth Series, I. Asimov ed., 1988

Astounding Stories: The 60th Anniversary Collection, 3 vol set, editor unknown, The Easton Press, 1990 [Leather bound]

Magazine blurb

This is true science fiction
about three real witches
who cast curses and perform magic.
And it's a delightful little yarn!

Artwork from the magazine publications of James H. Schmitz

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The Witches of Karres Full color cover by Zboyan, from Astounding, Dec. 1949

The Witches of Karres B&W illustration by Rogers, from Astounding, Dec. 1949

The Witches of Karres B&W illustration by Rogers, from Astounding, Dec. 1949

The Witches of Karres B&W illustration by Rogers, from Astounding, Dec. 1949

The Witches of Karres B&W illustration by Rogers, from Astounding, Dec. 1949

The Witches of Karres B&W illustration by Rogers, from Astounding, Dec. 1949