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Robert Holdstock

UK  (1948 - )
aka
Robert Black, Ken Blake (with Kenneth Bulmer), Chris Carlsen, Robert Faulcon, Richard Kirk (with Angus Wells)
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About Robert Holdstock
Robert Holdstock shared his childhood years between the bleak Romney Marsh and the dense woods of the Kentish heartlands. After several years of research in the field of medical zoology, he became a full-time writer of science fiction and fantasy in 1975. He lives in London, but escapes to the forests whenever possible.
 
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Series
Berserker Trilogy (writing as Chris Carlsen)
1. Shadow of the Wolf (1977)
2. The Bull Chief (1977)
3. The Horned Warrior (1979)
Shadow of the WolfThe Bull ChiefThe Horned Warrior
 
Mythago WoodLavondyssThe Bone ForestThe Hollowing
Merlin's WoodGate of Ivory
 
CeltikaThe Iron GrailThe Broken Kings
 
Lavondyss & Mythago WoodThe Mythago Cycle Volume 2
 
Series contributed to
One of Our Pigeons Is Missing
 
Anthology series
Other EdensOther Edens IIOther Edens III
 
Anthologies edited
Stars of Albion
 
Non fiction
Encyclopedia of Science FictionAlien LandscapesTour of the Universe: The Journey of a LifetimeRealms of Fantasy: An Illustrated Exploration of the Most Famous Worlds in Fantasy Fiction
Lost Realms: An Illustrated Exploration of the Lands behind the Legends
 
Anthologies containing stories by Robert Holdstock
New Writings in Horror and the Supernatural Volume 2New Writings in SF 20New Writings in SF 28The 19th Pan Book of Horror Stories
Sixty-Five Great Tales of the SupernaturalGaslight and GhostsDark Voices: The Best from the Pan Book of Horror StoriesA Whisper of Blood
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fifth Annual CollectionDark Voices 5: The Pan Book of HorrorThe Merlin ChroniclesTales in Space
Tombs
 
Short stories
The Darkness (1972)
Microcosm (1972)
The Graveyard Cross (1976)
Magic Man (1976)
On the Inside (1976)
The Quiet Girl (1978)
Mythago Wood (1982)World Fantasy (nominee)
Time of the Tree (1988)
The Ragthorn (1991) (with Garry Kilworth)World Fantasy
Having His Leg Pulled (1993)
Burial at Sea (1995) (writing as Chris Carlsen) (with Larry Bond)
Infantasm (1995)


Awards
World Fantasy Best Novella nominee (1982) : Mythago Wood
World Fantasy Best Novel winner (1985) : Mythago Wood
World Fantasy Best Novella winner (1992) : The Ragthorn
World Fantasy Best Collection nominee (1992) : The Bone Forest
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature Best Novel nominee (1995) : The Hollowing
British Fantasy Society Best Novel nominee (1996) : Ancient Echoes
British Fantasy Society Best Novel nominee (1998) : Gate of Ivory


Links to other websites
robertholdstock.com


Robert Holdstock recommends
Chimeras
Chimeras (1992)
Christopher Evans
"Vivid, original, beautifully written... Fantasy doesn't get much better than this."
The Darkest Part of the Woods
The Darkest Part of the Woods (2002)
Ramsey Campbell
"The undisputed master of the psychological horror novel..."Dark Visioning" at its very best."



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