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Norman Spinrad
(b.1940)Born in New York in 1940, Norman Spinrad has been an acclaimed SF writer, editor and critic since the mid 1960s. THE DRUID KING is his first historical novel.
Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Horror
New Books
Novels
The Solarians (1966)
Agent of Chaos (1967)
The Men in the Jungle (1967)
Bug Jack Barron (1969)
The Iron Dream (1972)
Passing Through the Flame (1975)
Riding the Torch (1978)
A World Between (1979)
The Mind Game (1980)
Songs from the Stars (1980)
The Process (1983)
Little Heroes (1987)
Russian Spring (1991)
The Children of Hamelin (1991)
Deus X (1992)
Vampire Junkies (1994)
Pictures at Eleven (1994)
Journal of the Plague Years (1995)
Greenhouse Summer (1999)
He Walked Among Us (2003)
The Druid King (2003)
Mexica (2005)
Osama the Gun (2016)
Welcome to your Dreamtime (2016)
The People's Police (2017)
Agent of Chaos (1967)
The Men in the Jungle (1967)
Bug Jack Barron (1969)
The Iron Dream (1972)
Passing Through the Flame (1975)
Riding the Torch (1978)
A World Between (1979)
The Mind Game (1980)
Songs from the Stars (1980)
The Process (1983)
Little Heroes (1987)
Russian Spring (1991)
The Children of Hamelin (1991)
Deus X (1992)
Vampire Junkies (1994)
Pictures at Eleven (1994)
Journal of the Plague Years (1995)
Greenhouse Summer (1999)
He Walked Among Us (2003)
The Druid King (2003)
Mexica (2005)
Osama the Gun (2016)
Welcome to your Dreamtime (2016)
The People's Police (2017)
Collections
The Last Hurrah of the Golden Horde (1970)
The Star-Spangled Future (1979)
Other Americas (1988)
Deus X and Other Stories (2003)
New Worlds Coming (2010)
The Star-Spangled Future (1979)
Other Americas (1988)
Deus X and Other Stories (2003)
New Worlds Coming (2010)
Anthologies edited
Plays
Novellas and Short Stories
Journals of the Plague Years (1988)
Subjectivity (2010)
Carcinoma Angels (2013)
Entities (2013)
The Helping Hand (2013)
The Music of the Sphere (2013)
The Transformation Crisis (2013)
Where No Man Pursueth (2013)
The Sword of Damocles (2018)
General Strike (2019)
Subjectivity (2010)
Carcinoma Angels (2013)
Entities (2013)
The Helping Hand (2013)
The Music of the Sphere (2013)
The Transformation Crisis (2013)
Where No Man Pursueth (2013)
The Sword of Damocles (2018)
General Strike (2019)
Non fiction
Staying Alive (1983)
Experiment Perilous (1983) (with Alfred Bester and Marion Zimmer Bradley)
Science Fiction in the Real World (1990)
A Critic at Large in the Multiverse (2010)
An Experiment In Autobiography (2010)
Fragments of America (2012)
The Cancer Diary (2013)
Experiment Perilous (1983) (with Alfred Bester and Marion Zimmer Bradley)
Science Fiction in the Real World (1990)
A Critic at Large in the Multiverse (2010)
An Experiment In Autobiography (2010)
Fragments of America (2012)
The Cancer Diary (2013)
Omnibus editions
Destiny Times Three / Riding the Torch (1978) (with Fritz Leiber)
Riding the Torch / Tin Soldier (1990) (with Joan D Vinge)
Riding the Torch / Tin Soldier (1990) (with Joan D Vinge)
Series contributed to
Black Cat Weekly
74. Black Cat Weekly #74 (2023) (with others)
94. Black Cat Weekly #94 (2023) (with others)
106. Black Cat Weekly #106 (2023) (with others)
107. Black Cat Weekly #107 (2023) (with others)
108. Black Cat Weekly #108 (2023) (with others)
110. Black Cat Weekly #110 (2023) (with others)
111. Black Cat Weekly #111 (2023) (with others)
112. Black Cat Weekly #112 (2023) (with others)
113. Black Cat Weekly #113 (2023) (with others)
114. Black Cat Weekly #114 (2023) (with others)
115. Black Cat Weekly #115 (2023) (with others)
116. Black Cat Weekly #116 (2023) (with others)
74. Black Cat Weekly #74 (2023) (with others)
94. Black Cat Weekly #94 (2023) (with others)
106. Black Cat Weekly #106 (2023) (with others)
107. Black Cat Weekly #107 (2023) (with others)
108. Black Cat Weekly #108 (2023) (with others)
110. Black Cat Weekly #110 (2023) (with others)
111. Black Cat Weekly #111 (2023) (with others)
112. Black Cat Weekly #112 (2023) (with others)
113. Black Cat Weekly #113 (2023) (with others)
114. Black Cat Weekly #114 (2023) (with others)
115. Black Cat Weekly #115 (2023) (with others)
116. Black Cat Weekly #116 (2023) (with others)
Anthologies containing stories by Norman Spinrad
Dangerous Visions 3 (1967)
One Hundred Years of Science Fiction (1968)
Best SF Stories from New Worlds (1969)
The Best Science Fiction of the Year (1972)
Nova 3 (1973)
aka The Outdated Man
Nebula Award Stories 9 (1974)
No direction home (1975)
The Best of Analog (1978)
Countdown to Midnight (1984)
Full Spectrum (1988)
Full Spectrum 3 (1991)
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction (1998)
Year's Best SF 4 (1999)
One Hundred Years of Science Fiction (1968)
Best SF Stories from New Worlds (1969)
The Best Science Fiction of the Year (1972)
Nova 3 (1973)
aka The Outdated Man
Nebula Award Stories 9 (1974)
No direction home (1975)
The Best of Analog (1978)
Countdown to Midnight (1984)
Full Spectrum (1988)
Full Spectrum 3 (1991)
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction (1998)
Year's Best SF 4 (1999)
Short stories
| The Last of the Romany (1963) | |||
| The Equalizer (1964) | |||
| The Ersatz Ego (1964) | |||
| Outward Bound (1964) | |||
| The Rules of the Road (1964) | |||
| Subjectivity (1964) | |||
| A Child of Mind (1965) | |||
| Deathwatch (1965) | |||
| The Age of Invention (1966) | |||
| Technicality (1966) | |||
| Carcinoma Angels (1967) | |||
| It's a Bird! It's a Plane! (1967) | |||
| A Night in Elf Hill (1968) | |||
| The Big Flash (1969) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
| The Conspiracy (1969) | |||
| Dead End (1969) | |||
| The Entropic Gang Bang Caper (1969) | |||
| Heroes Die But Once (1969) | |||
| The Last Hurrah of the Golden Horde [short story] (1969) | |||
| Once More, with Feeling (1969) | |||
| The Lost Continent (1970) | |||
| Neutral Ground (1970) | |||
| The Weed of Time (1970) | |||
| No Direction Home [short story] (1971) | |||
| Heirloom (1972) | |||
| All the Sounds of the Rainbow (1973) | |||
| The National Pastime (1973) | |||
| A Thing of Beauty (1973) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
| In the Eye of the Storm (1974) | |||
| Riding the Torch [short story] (1974) | Hugo (nominee) | ||
| The Helping Hand (1991) | |||
| The Year of the Mouse (1998) |
Awards
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Norman Spinrad recommends
Smoking Mirror Blues (2001)
Ernest Hogan
"Ernest Hogan has created a kind of North American magic realism."
The Agency Trilogy (1994)
(Agency)
David Meltzer
"The Agency is clearly Meltzer paradigm's of society; a mindless machine of which we are all "agents," including those whom the machines supposedly serve."
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (1968)
(Bladerunner, book 1)
Philip K Dick
"The greatest American novelist of the second half of the 20th century."
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