About Samuel R Delany
A native New Yorker, Delany teaches English and Creative Writing at Temple University in Philadelphia. In July of 2002 he was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.
Series
Fall of the Towers
1. Captives of the Flame (1963)
aka Out of the Dead City
2. The Towers of Toron (1964)
3. City of a Thousand Suns (1965)
The Fall of the Towers (omnibus) (1971)
1. Captives of the Flame (1963)
aka Out of the Dead City
2. The Towers of Toron (1964)
3. City of a Thousand Suns (1965)
The Fall of the Towers (omnibus) (1971)
Neveryon
Tales of Neveryon (1975)
Flight from Neveryon (1978)
Neveryona: or The Tale of Signs and Cities (1983)
The Bridge of Lost Desire (1987)
aka Return to Neveryon
Tales of Neveryon (1975)
Flight from Neveryon (1978)
Neveryona: or The Tale of Signs and Cities (1983)
The Bridge of Lost Desire (1987)
aka Return to Neveryon
Novels
The Jewels of Aptor (1962)
The Ballad of Beta-2 (1965)
Babel-17 (1966)
The Einstein Intersection (1967)
Nova (1968)
The Tides of Lust (1973)
aka Equinox
Dhalgren (1974)
Triton (1976)
aka Trouble on Triton
Empire: A Visual Novel (1978)
Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (1984)
They Fly at Ciron (1992)
Hogg (1994)
The Mad Man (1994)
Dark Reflections (2007)
The Ballad of Beta-2 (1965)
Babel-17 (1966)
The Einstein Intersection (1967)
Nova (1968)
The Tides of Lust (1973)
aka Equinox
Dhalgren (1974)
Triton (1976)
aka Trouble on Triton
Empire: A Visual Novel (1978)
Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (1984)
They Fly at Ciron (1992)
Hogg (1994)
The Mad Man (1994)
Dark Reflections (2007)
Collections
Aye, and Gomorrah: And Other Stories (1967)
Driftglass: Ten Tales of Speculative Fiction (1971)
Distant Stars (1981)
The Complete Nebula Award-Winning Fiction (1986)
Driftglass / Starshards (1993)
Atlantis: Model 1924 (1995)
Driftglass: Ten Tales of Speculative Fiction (1971)
Distant Stars (1981)
The Complete Nebula Award-Winning Fiction (1986)
Driftglass / Starshards (1993)
Atlantis: Model 1924 (1995)
Novellas
Series contributed to
Anthologies edited
Quark 1 (1970) (with Marilyn Hacker)
Quark 2 (1971) (with Marilyn Hacker)
Quark 3 (1971) (with Marilyn Hacker)
Quark 4 (1971) (with Marilyn Hacker)
Quark 2 (1971) (with Marilyn Hacker)
Quark 3 (1971) (with Marilyn Hacker)
Quark 4 (1971) (with Marilyn Hacker)
Non fiction
The Jewel-Hinged Jaw (1977)
The American Shore: Meditations on a Tale of Science-Fiction by Thomas M. Disch - Angouleme (1978) (see Thomas M Disch)
Heavenly Breakfast: An Essay on the Winter of Love (1979)
Times Square Red, Times Square Blue (1983)
Starboard Wine (1984)
The Straits of Messina (1986)
Wagner/Artaud (1988)
The Motion of Light in Water: Memoirs (1988)
Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics: A Collection of Written Interviews (1994)
Longer Views (1996)
Bread and Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York (1998)
Shorter Views (1999)
1984 (2000)
Black Gay Man (2001) (with Robert Reid-Pharr)
About Writing: Seven Essays, Four Letters, and Five Interviews (2006)
The American Shore: Meditations on a Tale of Science-Fiction by Thomas M. Disch - Angouleme (1978) (see Thomas M Disch)
Heavenly Breakfast: An Essay on the Winter of Love (1979)
Times Square Red, Times Square Blue (1983)
Starboard Wine (1984)
The Straits of Messina (1986)
Wagner/Artaud (1988)
The Motion of Light in Water: Memoirs (1988)
Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics: A Collection of Written Interviews (1994)
Longer Views (1996)
Bread and Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York (1998)
Shorter Views (1999)
1984 (2000)
Black Gay Man (2001) (with Robert Reid-Pharr)
About Writing: Seven Essays, Four Letters, and Five Interviews (2006)
Anthologies containing stories by Samuel R Delany
Dangerous Visions 3 (1967)
Nebula Award Stories 3 (1967)
World's Best Science Fiction 1968 (1968)
Nebula Award Stories 5 (1970)
The Hugo Winners 1968-1970 (1971)
Partners in Wonder (1971)
Modern Science Fiction (1974)
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume Four (1981)
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction (1993)
The Norton Book of Science Fiction (1993)
Off Limits: Tales of Alien Sex (1996)
Nebula Award Stories 3 (1967)
World's Best Science Fiction 1968 (1968)
Nebula Award Stories 5 (1970)
The Hugo Winners 1968-1970 (1971)
Partners in Wonder (1971)
Modern Science Fiction (1974)
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume Four (1981)
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction (1993)
The Norton Book of Science Fiction (1993)
Off Limits: Tales of Alien Sex (1996)
Short stories
| The Ballad of Beta-2 (1965) | Nebula (nominee) | ||
| Empire Star (1966) | |||
| Aye, and Gomorrah... (1967) | Nebula Hugo (nominee) | ||
| Corona (1967) | |||
| Driftglass (1967) | Nebula (nominee) | ||
| The Star Pit (1967) | Hugo (nominee) | ||
| High Weir (1968) | |||
| Lines of Power (1968) | Nebula (nominee) Hugo (nominee) | ||
| The Power of the Nail (1968) (with Harlan Ellison) | |||
| Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones (1968) | Nebula Hugo | ||
| Prismatica (1977) | Hugo (nominee) | ||
| The Tale of Gorkin (1979) | Nebula (nominee) |
Awards
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Books about Samuel R Delany
Samuel R Delany recommends
Motherlines (1978) (Holdfast, book 2) Suzy McKee Charnas "Everything I've always wanted from an adventure, and then some!" | Golem 100 (1980) Alfred Bester "An elegant and exuberant performance." | Icehenge (1984) Kim Stanley Robinson "Intricate and elegant." | |
The Falling Woman (1986) Pat Murphy "A lovely and literate exploration of the dark moment where myth and science meet." | Alanya to Alanya (2005) (Marq'ssan Cycle, book 1) L Timmel Duchamp "[Duchamp] is simply and unarguably among the best." |
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