George Zebrowski
Encyclopedia
George Zebrowski is a science fiction
author and editor who has written and edited a number of books. He lives with author Pamela Sargent
, with whom he has co-written a number of novel
s, including Star Trek
novels.
Zebrowski won the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 1999 for his novel Brute Orbits. Three of his short stories, "Heathen God," "The Eichmann Variations," and "Wound the Wind," have been nominated for the Nebula Award
, and "The Idea Trap" was nominated for the Theodore Sturgeon Award
.
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
author and editor who has written and edited a number of books. He lives with author Pamela Sargent
Pamela Sargent
Pamela Sargent is an American, feminist, science fiction author, and editor. She has an MA in classical philosophy and has won a Nebula Award. She wrote a series concerning the terraforming of Venus that is sometimes compared to Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars trilogy, but predates it...
, with whom he has co-written a number of novel
Novel
A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter supplied the present generic term in the late 18th century....
s, including Star Trek
Star Trek
Star Trek is an American science fiction entertainment franchise created by Gene Roddenberry. The core of Star Trek is its six television series: The Original Series, The Animated Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, and Enterprise...
novels.
Zebrowski won the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 1999 for his novel Brute Orbits. Three of his short stories, "Heathen God," "The Eichmann Variations," and "Wound the Wind," have been nominated for the Nebula Award
Nebula Award
The Nebula Award is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America , for the best science fiction/fantasy fiction published in the United States during the previous year...
, and "The Idea Trap" was nominated for the Theodore Sturgeon Award
Theodore Sturgeon Award
The Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award is given each year for the best science fiction short story of the year and is the short fiction counterpart of the Campbell award , published in English....
.
Novels
- The Omega Point (1972)
- The Star Web (1975)
- Ashes and Stars (1977)
- Sunspacer (1978)
- MacrolifeMacrolifeMacrolife: A Mobile Utopia is a 1979 science fiction novel by American author George Zebrowski.-Plot introduction:By 2021, Earth's nations are at peace, and even the erstwhile poorer nations are beginning to enjoy stable political and economic regimes...
(1979) - A Silent Shout (1979)
- Mirror of Minds (1983)
- The Omega Point Trilogy (1983)
- The Stars Will Speak (1985)
- Stranger Suns (1989)
- Behind the Stars (1996)
- Sunspacers Trilogy (1996)
- The Killing StarThe Killing StarThe Killing Star is a hard science fiction novel by Charles R. Pellegrino and George Zebrowski, published in April, 1995. It covers several familiar speculative fiction ideas such as sublight interstellar travel, genetic cloning, virtual reality, advanced robotics, alien contact, and interstellar...
(1996) with Charles Pellegrino - Brute Orbits (1998)
- Empties (2009)
Collections
- The Monadic Universe (1977)
- Swift Thoughts (2002)
- In the Distance, and Ahead in Time (2002)
- Black Pockets: And Other Dark Thoughts (2006)
Anthologies edited
- Human Machines: An Anthology of Stories About Cyborgs (1975) with Thomas Scortia
- Tomorrow Today: No. 1 (1975)
- Faster than Light (1976) with Jack DannJack DannJack Dann is an American writer best known for his science fiction, an editor and a writing teacher, who has lived in Australia since 1994. He has published over seventy books, in the majority of cases as editor or co-editor of story anthologies in the science fiction, fantasy and horror genres...
- Three in Space (1981) with Jack DannJack DannJack Dann is an American writer best known for his science fiction, an editor and a writing teacher, who has lived in Australia since 1994. He has published over seventy books, in the majority of cases as editor or co-editor of story anthologies in the science fiction, fantasy and horror genres...
and Pamela SargentPamela SargentPamela Sargent is an American, feminist, science fiction author, and editor. She has an MA in classical philosophy and has won a Nebula Award. She wrote a series concerning the terraforming of Venus that is sometimes compared to Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars trilogy, but predates it... - Creations: The Quest for Origins in Story and Science (1983) with Isaac AsimovIsaac AsimovIsaac Asimov was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books. Asimov was one of the most prolific writers of all time, having written or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000...
and Martin GreenbergMartin GreenbergMartin Greenberg is an American book publisher and editor of science fiction anthologies.-Biography:Greenberg married in 1941. He was in the U.S... - Synergy: New Science Fiction, Volume 1 (1987)
- Synergy: New Science Fiction, Volume 2 (1988)
- Synergy: New Science Fiction, Volume 3 (1988)
- Synergy: New Science Fiction, Volume 4 (1989)
- Three in Time (1997) with Jack DannJack DannJack Dann is an American writer best known for his science fiction, an editor and a writing teacher, who has lived in Australia since 1994. He has published over seventy books, in the majority of cases as editor or co-editor of story anthologies in the science fiction, fantasy and horror genres...
and Pamela SargentPamela SargentPamela Sargent is an American, feminist, science fiction author, and editor. She has an MA in classical philosophy and has won a Nebula Award. She wrote a series concerning the terraforming of Venus that is sometimes compared to Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars trilogy, but predates it... - Synergy SF: New Science Fiction (2004)
Nonfiction
- Beneath the Red Star: Studies on International Science Fiction (1996)
- Skylife: Space Habitats in Story and Science (2000) with Gregory BenfordGregory BenfordGregory Benford is an American science fiction author and astrophysicist who is on the faculty of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Irvine...
External links
- Golden Gryphon Press official site - About Swift Thoughts
- Golden Gryphon Press official site - About Black Pockets and Other Dark Thoughts
- George Zebrowski at Memory AlphaMemory AlphaMemory Alpha is a wiki that is an encyclopedic reference for topics related to the Star Trek fictional universe. Conceived by Harry Doddema and Dan Carlson in September 2003 and officially launched on December 5 of that year, it uses the wiki model and is hosted by Wikia, Inc. on the MediaWiki...