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Dan Simmons


USA flag (b.1948)

Since his first published short story won the Rod Serling Memorial Award in the 1982 Twilight Zone Magazine Short Fiction contest, Dan Simmons has won some of the top awards in science fiction, horror, fantasy, and thriller genres, as well as honors for his mainstream fiction. He lives along the Front Range of Colorado, where he is currently at work on a new Joe Kurtz novel.
 

Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Fantasy
 
Series
Hyperion
   1. Hyperion (1989)
   2. The Fall of Hyperion (1990)
   3. Endymion (1996)
   4. The Rise of Endymion (1997)
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Seasons of Horror
   1. Summer of Night (1991)
   2. Children of the Night (1992)
   3. Fires of Eden (1994)
   4. A Winter Haunting (2002)
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Joe Kurtz
   1. Hardcase (2001)
   2. Hard Freeze (2002)
   3. Hard as Nails (2003)
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Ilium
   1. Ilium (2003)
   2. Olympos (2005)
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Novels
   Song of Kali (1985)
   Carrion Comfort (1989)
   Phases of Gravity (1989)
   The Hollow Man (1992)
   The Crook Factory (1999)
   Darwin's Blade (2000)
   The Terror (2007)
   Muse of Fire (2008)
   Drood (2009)
   Black Hills (2010)
   Flashback (2011)
   The Abominable (2013)
   The Fifth Heart (2015)
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Collections
   Prayers to Broken Stones (1990)
   Summer Sketches (1992)
   LoveDeath (1993)
   Worlds Enough and Time (2002)
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Novellas and Short Stories
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Non fiction show
 
Anthologies containing stories by Dan Simmons
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Bloodsuckers (2010)
(Vampire Archives, book 1)
edited by
Otto Penzler
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Darkness (2010)
Two Decades of Modern Horror
edited by
Ellen Datlow

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Awards
World Fantasy Best Novel winner (1986) : Song of Kali
World Fantasy Best Short Story nominee (1989) : Metastasis
Bram Stoker Best Novel winner (1990) : Carrion Comfort
British Fantasy Society Best Novel winner (1990) : Carrion Comfort
Hugo Best Novel winner (1990) : Hyperion
World Fantasy Best Novel nominee (1990) : Carrion Comfort
Bram Stoker Best Novellette nominee (1991) : Entropy's Bed at Midnight [short story]
Bram Stoker Best Collection nominee (1991) : Prayers to Broken Stones
Hugo Best Novel nominee (1991) : The Fall of Hyperion
Nebula Awards Best Novel nominee (1991) : The Fall of Hyperion
World Fantasy Best Collection nominee (1991) : Prayers to Broken Stones
Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Book nominee (1992) : Hyperion
Bram Stoker Best Collection winner (1992) : Prayers to Broken Stones
Bram Stoker Best Novel nominee (1992) : Summer of Night
Bram Stoker Best Novel nominee (1993) : Children of the Night
Bram Stoker Best Short Story winner (1993) : This Year's Class Picture
World Fantasy Best Short Story winner (1993) : This Year's Class Picture
Bram Stoker Best Novellette winner (1994) : Death in Bangkok
Bram Stoker Best Novella nominee (1994) : Flashback [short story]
Bram Stoker Best Collection nominee (1994) : LoveDeath
World Fantasy Best Short Story nominee (1994) : Death in Bangkok
British Fantasy Society Best Novel nominee (1996) : Endymion
British Fantasy Society Best Novel nominee (1997) : The Rise of Endymion
Hugo Best Novel nominee (1998) : The Rise of Endymion
Hugo Best Novel nominee (2004) : Ilium
British Fantasy Society Best Novel nominee (2008) : The Terror


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