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Pat Cadigan

(Patricia Oren Kearney Cadigan)

(b.1953)

Born in Kansas, Pat Cadigan has for many years been a visitor lecturing on creative writing and the genre at British universities. She has been twice the winner of the Arthur C Clarke Award. She is married with one son.

Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Young Adult Fantasy

Series

Artificial Reality Division
1. Tea from an Empty Cup (1998)
2. Dervish is Digital (2000)

Alita
Alita: Battle Angel (2018)
Alita: Battle Angel: Iron City (2018)

Novels

   Mindplayers (1987)
   Synners (1991)
   Home by the Sea (1992)
   Fools (1992)
   Reality Used to Be a Friend of Mine (2003)
   Cellular (2004)
   Gemini Man (2019)
   Ultraman (2023)

Omnibus

Mindplayers / Fools / Tea From an Empty Cup (2014)

Collections

   Patterns (1989)
   Letters from Home (1991) (with Karen Joy Fowler and Pat Murphy)
   Dirty Work (1993)
   Dangerous Games (2014) (with Silvia Moreno-Garcia)

Novellas

   Chalk (2013)
   The Christmas Show (2013)
   AI and the Trolley Problem (2018)

Series contributed to

Lost in Space
   1. Promised Land (1999)
   2. The Vault (1999) (with Gene DeWeese)
   Lost in Space: Blueprint (1976)

Web
11. Avatar (1999)
The Web 2028 (omnibus) (1999) (with Stephen Baxter, Maggie Furey, James Lovegrove and Ken MacLeod)

Twilight Zone
2. Upgrade / Sensuous Cindy (2004)

Jason X
1. Jason X (2005)
2. The Experiment (2005)

DC Comics novels (with Paul Dini)
Mad Love (2018)

Alien Movies (with William Gibson)
Alien 3 (2019)

Anthologies edited

The Ultimate Cyberpunk (2002) (with Martin H Greenberg)

Non fiction

The Making of Lost in Space (1998)
Resurrecting The Mummy (1999)

Anthologies containing stories by Pat Cadigan

The Best Science Fiction of the Year 11 (1982)
Fears (1983)
Shadows 6 (1983)
The Third Omni Book of Science Fiction (1985)
The Year's Best Science Fiction Third Annual Collection (1986)
Jack the Ripper (1988)
Nebula Awards 23 (1989)
The Year's Best Fantasy Second Annual Collection (1989)
aka Demons and Dreams
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Third Annual Collection (1990)
A Whisper of Blood (1991)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fifth Annual Collection (1992)
Simulations (1993)
Isaac Asimov's SF-Lite (1993)
Invaders! (1993)
The Norton Book of Science Fiction (1993)
The Year's Best Science Fiction Eleventh Annual Collection (1993)
Isaac Asimov's Cyberdreams (1994)
Little Deaths (1994)
Deals with the Devil (1994)
Women of Wonder (1995)
Isaac Asimov's Skin Deep (1995)
Angels! (1995)
The Year's Best Science Fiction Twelfth Annual Collection (1995)
Sisters of the Night (1995)
Killing Me Softly (1995)
Dinosaurs (1996)
The Year's Best Science Fiction Thirteenth Annual Collection (1996)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Ninth Annual Collection (1996)
Hackers (1996)
Isaac Asimov's Vampires (1996)
Lethal Kisses (1996)
New Worlds (1997)
Wild Women (1997)
Cyber-Killers (1997)
Dying for It (1997)
Dark Terrors 3 (1997)
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume Nine (1997)
Disco 2000 (1998)
Technohorror (1999)
Aliens Among Us (2000)

Short stories

	The Edge
	Serial Monogamist
	The Coming of the Doll (1981)
	Second Comings - Reasonable Rates (1981)
	The Sorceress in Spite of Herself (1982)
	Eenie, Meenie, Ipsateenie (1983)
	Nearly Departed (1983)
	The Pond (1983)
	After the Days of Dead-Eye 'Dee (1985)
	Roadside Rescue (1985)
	Rock On (1985)
	Pretty Boy Crossover (1986)		Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Angel (1987)		Hugo (nominee) Nebula Awards (nominee) World Fantasy (nominee)
	The Boys in the Rain (1987)
	Patterns [short story] (1987)
	It Was the Heat (1988)
	My Brother's Keeper (1988)
	Dirty Work [short story] (1989)
	The Power and the Passion (1989)		Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Fool to Believe (1990)		Hugo (nominee) Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Dispatches from the Revolution (1991)		Hugo (nominee)
	Home by the Sea [short story] (1991)
	In the Dark (1991)
	Johnny Come Home (1991)
	A Deal with God (1992)
	Fifty Ways to Improve Your Orgasm (1992)
	Mother's Milt (1992)
	Naming Names (1992)
	New Life for Old (1992)
	No Prisoners (1992)
	True Faces (1992)		Hugo (nominee)
	Dino Trend (1993)
	Lost Girls (1993)
	Love Toys of the Gods (1993)
	Not Just Another Deal (1994)
	Paris In June (1994)
	Death in the Promised Land (1995)
	She's Not There (1995)
	Sometimes Salvation (1995)
	A Lie for A Lie (1996)
	Another Story (1997)
	The Emperor's New Reality (1997)
	This Is Your Life (Repressed Memory Remix) (1997)
	Witnessing the Millennium (1998)
	Icy You...juicy Me (2000)

Awards

	Nebula Awards Best Short Story nominee (1987) : Pretty Boy Crossover
	Philip K Dick Award Best Book nominee (1987) : Mindplayers
	Hugo Best Short Story nominee (1988) : Angel
	Nebula Awards Best Short Story nominee (1988) : Angel
	World Fantasy Best Short Story nominee (1988) : Angel
	Bram Stoker Best Collection nominee (1990) : Patterns
	Hugo Best Novella nominee (1991) : Fool to Believe
	Nebula Awards Best Novella nominee (1991) : Fool to Believe
	Nebula Awards Best Short Story nominee (1991) : The Power and the Passion
	Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Book winner (1992) : Synners
	Hugo Best Novellette nominee (1992) : Dispatches from the Revolution
	Nebula Awards Best Novel nominee (1992) : Synners
	Hugo Best Novellette nominee (1993) : True Faces
	Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Book winner (1995) : Fools

Pat Cadigan recommends

Chimera (1993)
Mary Rosenblum
"Mary Rosenblum paints a fascinating future landscape with all the skill of a true artist. Chimera is a book to savor and enjoy over and over again."

Pasquale's Angel (1994)
Paul McAuley
"With this book, Paul McAuley proves he's an artist of uncommon depth and range."

Codename Prague (2011)
(Scikungfi Trilogy, book 2)
D Harlan Wilson
"Who IS this guy?"

Devil's Highway (2016)
(Black Road, book 2)
Simon Bestwick
"Grabs you and won't let go."

Savant (2016)
Nik Abnett
"Nik Abnett brings a most welcome new voice and vision to S.F. Savant is a knockout!."

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