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An American [[pro]] author living in [[Philadelphia]] who has been publishing since the early 80s. He is probably best known for his short fiction, but has had a distinguished career as a novelist, also, with works like ''Vacuum Flowers'', ''Jack Faust'' and ''Bones of the Earth''. Besides his fiction, he published multiple critical and biographical works on [[SF]] and SF writers. | An American [[pro]] author living in [[Philadelphia]] who has been publishing since the early 80s. He is probably best known for his short fiction, but has had a distinguished career as a novelist, also, with works like ''Vacuum Flowers'', ''Jack Faust'' and ''Bones of the Earth''. Besides his fiction, he published multiple critical and biographical works on [[SF]] and SF writers. | ||
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| − | * 1982 -- [[Campbell Award]] nominee. | + | * 1982 -- [[1982 Campbell Award|Campbell Award]] nominee. |
* 1990 -- [[Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award]] | * 1990 -- [[Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award]] | ||
* 1991 -- [[Nebula Award]] for ''Stations of the Tide'' | * 1991 -- [[Nebula Award]] for ''Stations of the Tide'' | ||
* 1993 -- [[Astronomicon 2]] | * 1993 -- [[Astronomicon 2]] | ||
| − | * 1996 -- [[Confluence 9]], [[World Fantasy Award]] | + | * 1996 -- [[Confluence 9]], [[Disclave 40]], [[World Fantasy Award]] |
* 1997 -- [[Minicon 32]] | * 1997 -- [[Minicon 32]] | ||
* 1999 -- [[Upsala 1999]], '''[[1999 Best Short Story Hugo|Best Short Story Hugo]]''' | * 1999 -- [[Upsala 1999]], '''[[1999 Best Short Story Hugo|Best Short Story Hugo]]''' | ||
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* 2004 -- [[Baycon 2004]], '''[[2004 Best Novelette Hugo|Best Novelette Hugo]]''' | * 2004 -- [[Baycon 2004]], '''[[2004 Best Novelette Hugo|Best Novelette Hugo]]''' | ||
* 2005 -- [[Lunacon 48]], [[Context 18]] | * 2005 -- [[Lunacon 48]], [[Context 18]] | ||
| + | * 2008 -- [[Chattacon XXXIII]] | ||
* 2009 -- [[World Fantasy Convention 2009]] | * 2009 -- [[World Fantasy Convention 2009]] | ||
* 2010 -- [[ConQuesT 41]], [[SFContario 1]] | * 2010 -- [[ConQuesT 41]], [[SFContario 1]] | ||
* 2014 -- [[MileHiCon 46]] | * 2014 -- [[MileHiCon 46]] | ||
* 2016 -- '''[[MidAmeriCon II]]''' | * 2016 -- '''[[MidAmeriCon II]]''' | ||
| + | * 2024 [[toastmaster]] at [[World Fantasy Convention 2024]] | ||
* In addition, he has had numerous other [[Hugo nominations]]. | * In addition, he has had numerous other [[Hugo nominations]]. | ||
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[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:28, 4 December 2023
(Nov 18, 1950 --)
An American pro author living in Philadelphia who has been publishing since the early 80s. He is probably best known for his short fiction, but has had a distinguished career as a novelist, also, with works like Vacuum Flowers, Jack Faust and Bones of the Earth. Besides his fiction, he published multiple critical and biographical works on SF and SF writers.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1982 -- Campbell Award nominee.
- 1990 -- Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award
- 1991 -- Nebula Award for Stations of the Tide
- 1993 -- Astronomicon 2
- 1996 -- Confluence 9, Disclave 40, World Fantasy Award
- 1997 -- Minicon 32
- 1999 -- Upsala: 1999, Best Short Story Hugo
- 2000 -- Boskone 37, Trinoc*coN 2000, Best Short Story Hugo
- 2001 -- Readercon 13
- 2002 -- Best Short Story Hugo, Best Related Book Hugo, Jack Williamson Lectureship
- 2003 -- Finncon 2003, Best Novelette Hugo
- 2004 -- Baycon 2004, Best Novelette Hugo
- 2005 -- Lunacon 48, Context 18
- 2008 -- Chattacon XXXIII
- 2009 -- World Fantasy Convention 2009
- 2010 -- ConQuesT 41, SFContario 1
- 2014 -- MileHiCon 46
- 2016 -- MidAmeriCon II
- 2024 toastmaster at World Fantasy Convention 2024
- In addition, he has had numerous other Hugo nominations.
| Person | Website | 1950— |
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