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Howard Waldrop

(b.1946)

Howard Waldrop, born in Mississippi and now living in Austin, Texas, is an American iconoclast. His highly original books include Them Bones and A Dozen Tough Jobs, and the collections All About Strange Monsters of the Recent Past, Night of the Cooters, and Going Home Again. He won the Nebula and World Fantasy Awards for his novelette "The Ugly Chickens." George R.R. Martin is the author of the bestselling Song of Ice and Fire series of novels. His fiction has won the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy Award, Stoker, and Locus Awards. He worked on the TV shows The Twilight Zone and Beauty and the Beast. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Novels

   The Texas-Israeli War (1974) (with Jake Saunders)
   Them Bones (1984)
   A Dozen Tough Jobs (1989)
   You Could Go Home Again (1993)
   The Search for Tom Purdue (2001)
   Heart of Whitenesse (2005)

Collections

   Going Home Again (1985)
   Howard, Who? (1986)
   Strange Monsters Of The Recent Past (1987)
   Strange Things in Close-up (1989)
   Night of the Cooters (1991)
   Custer's Last Jump and Other Collaborations (2003) (with A A Jackson, Leigh Kennedy, George R R Martin, Joseph F Pumilia, Buddy Sanders, Bruce Sterling and Steven Utley)
   Dream Factories and Radio Pictures (2003)
   Things Will Never Be the Same (2006)
   Other Worlds, Better Lives (2008)
   Horse of a Different Color (2013)

Chapbooks

Custer's Last Jump (1996) (with Steven Utley)

Anthologies containing stories by Howard Waldrop

Short stories

	My Sweet Lady Jo (1974)
	Custer's Last Jump [short story] (1976) (with Steven Utley)		Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Der Untergang Des Abendlandesmenschen (1976)
	Mary Margaret Road-Grader (1976)		Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Men of Greywater Station (1976) (with George R R Martin)
	Save a Place in the Lifeboat for Me (1976)
	Sun Up (1976) (with A A Jackson)
	Black as the Pit, from Pole to Pole (1977) (with Steven Utley)
	Dr Hudson's Secret Gorilla (1977)
	Horror, We Got (1979)
	The Ugly Chickens (1980)		Hugo (nominee) World Fantasy Nebula Awards
	God's Hooks! (1982)		Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Green Brother (1982)
	Ike at the Mike (1982)		Hugo (nominee)
	"...the World, as We Know 't" (1982)
	Man-Mountain Gentian (1983)
	Flying Saucer Rock and Roll (1985)		Hugo (nominee) Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Heirs of the Perisphere (1985)		Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Fair Game (1986)
	The Lions Are Asleep This Night (1986)		Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Night of the Cooters [short story] (1987)		Hugo (nominee)
	Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance? (1988)		Hugo (nominee) Nebula Awards (nominee)
	Hoover's Men (1988)
	Wild, Wild Horses (1988)
	A Dozen Tough Jobs [short story] (1989)		World Fantasy (nominee)
	Fin de Cycle (1990)		Hugo (nominee)
	The Effects of Alienation (1992)
	You Could Go Home Again [short story] (1993)
	Household Words, or, The Powers-That-Be (1994)
	The Sawing Boys (1994)
	Why Did? (1994)
	El Castillo de la Perseverancia (1995)
	Occam's Ducks (1995)
	Flatfeet! (1996)
	Heart of Whitenesse [short story] (1997)
	Scientifiction (1997)
	Mr. Goober's Show (1998)
	US (1998)
	Our Mortal Span (2000)

Awards

	Nebula Awards Best Novellette nominee (1977) : Custer's Last Jump [short story]
	Nebula Awards Best Short Story nominee (1977) : Mary Margaret Road-Grader
	Hugo Best Novellette nominee (1981) : The Ugly Chickens
	Nebula Awards Best Novellette winner (1981) : The Ugly Chickens
	World Fantasy Best Short Story winner (1981) : The Ugly Chickens
	Hugo Best Short Story nominee (1983) : Ike at the Mike
	Nebula Awards Best Short Story nominee (1983) : God's Hooks!
	Philip K Dick Award Best Book nominee (1984) : Them Bones
	Hugo Best Short Story nominee (1986) : Flying Saucer Rock and Roll
	Nebula Awards Best Short Story nominee (1986) : Flying Saucer Rock and Roll
	Nebula Awards Best Short Story nominee (1986) : Heirs of the Perisphere
	Nebula Awards Best Short Story nominee (1987) : The Lions Are Asleep This Night
	Bram Stoker Best Collection nominee (1988) : Strange Monsters Of The Recent Past
	Hugo Best Short Story nominee (1988) : Night of the Cooters [short story]
	Hugo Best Novellette nominee (1989) : Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance?
	Nebula Awards Best Novellette nominee (1989) : Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance?
	World Fantasy Best Novella nominee (1990) : A Dozen Tough Jobs [short story]
	Hugo Best Novellette nominee (1992) : Fin de Cycle
	World Fantasy Best Collection nominee (1992) : Night of the Cooters: More Neat Stories

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