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Best SF: 1974 (also known as The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 8) is the eighth in the Best SF series edited by Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss, first published in an American edition in June 1975 by Bobbs-Merrill Company. The first paperback edition was released later that year by Sphere Books paperback following shortly thereafter.

Contents

 * Editorial (Best SF: 1974) (1975) by Harry Harrison
 * "After King Kong Fell" (1973) by Philip José Farmer
 * "When Petals Fall" (1973) by Sydney J. Van Scyoc
 * "Paleontology: An Experimental Science" (1974) by Robert R. Olsen
 * "The Women Men Don't See" (1973) by James Tiptree, Jr.
 * "Listen with Big Brother" (1974) by Brian W. Aldiss
 * "The Rise of Airstrip One" (1974) by Clive James
 * "Owing to Circumstances Beyond Our Control 1984 Has Been Unavoidably Detained..." (1974) by Alan Coren
 * "Lost and Found" (1974) by Thomas Baum
 * "The Four-Hour Fugue" (1974) by Alfred Bester
 * "The Scream" (1974) by Kate Wilhelm
 * "The Gahan Wilson Horror Movie Pocket Computer" (1974) by Gahan Wilson
 * "The Executioner's Beautiful Daughter" (1974) by Angela Carter
 * "After Weightlessness" (1974) by Lawrence Sail
 * "A Picture by Klee" (1974) by Lawrence Sail
 * "Science Fiction Story" (1973) by Duane Ackerson
 * "DNA" (1974) by Duane Ackerson
 * "Eyes of a Woman — from a Portrait by Picasso" (1973) by Lisa Conesa
 * "Songs of War" (1974) by Kit Reed
 * "Time Deer" (1974) by Craig Strete
 * "A Typical Day" (1974) by Doris Piserchia
 * "Programmed Love Story" (1974) by Ian Watson
 * "Afterword: The Galaxy Begins at Home" (1975) by Brian W. Aldiss