Brian W. Aldiss
2013
Finches of Mars • novel • HarperCollins UK/The Friday Project
awards:
• Locus Awards 2014 — sf novel — 13th place
2012
An Exile on Planet Earth: Articles and Reflections • nonfiction • The Bodelian Library
awards:
• Locus Awards 2013 — non-fiction — 5th place
World Fantasy Awards 2013 — special convention award — winner
2010
“The First-Born”
anthologies:
2008
A Science Fiction Omnibus • anthology • Penguin Modern Classics
awards:
• Locus Awards 2009 — anthology — 19th place
2007
HARM • novel • Ballantine Del Rey
awards:
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2008 — finalist
• Locus Awards 2008 — sf novel — 18th place
citations:
2005
Cultural Breaks • collection • Tachyon Publications
awards:
• Locus Awards 2006 — collection — 21st place
2003
“The Hibernators ” • short fiction • Asimov's Oct/Nov 2003
awards:
• Locus Awards 2004 — short story — 9th place (tie)
• Asimov's Reader Poll 2004 — short story — 8th place
Science Fiction Hall of Fame 2004 — Living Inductee — winner
First Fandom Hall of Fame Award 2004 — winner
2002
“Aboard the Beatitude ” • 30th Anniversary DAW: Science Fiction
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2001
“A Matter of Mathematics ” • Supertoys Last All Summer Long and Other Stories of Future Time
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2000
“Steppenpferd ” • short fiction • F&SF Feb 2000
awards:
• Locus Awards 2001 — short story — 33rd place
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1999
White Mars, or, The Mind Set Free: A 21st Century Utopia (by BWA & Roger Penrose) • novel • Little Brown, 1999
citations:
“An Apollo Asteroid ” • short fiction • Moon Shots
awards:
• Locus Awards 2000 — short story — 18th place (tie)
anthologies:
SFWA Grand Master Award 2000 — winner
Prix Utopia 1999 — winner
1998
The Twinkling of an Eye or My Life as an Englishman • nonfiction • Little Brown UK
awards:
• Locus Awards 2000 — nonfiction — 2nd place
1995
The Secret of This Book • collection • HarperCollins UK
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 1996 — collection — nomination
• Locus Awards 1996 — collection — 15th place
The Detached Retina • nonfiction • Liverpool University Press
awards:
• Locus Awards 1996 — nonfiction — 5th place
“The Eye-Opener ” • Interzone Nov 1995
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“Into the Tunnel! ” • short fiction • Asimov's Apr 1995
awards:
• Locus Awards 1996 — short story — 13th place
1994
Somewhere East of Life • novel • Carroll & Graf, 1994
citations:
“The Madonna of Futurity ” • short fiction • Universe 3
awards:
• Locus Awards 1995 — novella — 16th place
anthologies:
“The God Who Slept with Women ” • short fiction • Asimov's May 1994
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 1995 — novella — nomination
• Locus Awards 1995 — novelette — 16th place
“Flight 063 ” • short fiction • Asimov's Dec 1994
awards:
• Asimov's Reader Poll 1995 — poem — 10th place (tie)
1993
A Tupolev Too Far • collection • HarperCollins UK
awards:
• Locus Awards 1994 — collection — 21st place
citations:
“Friendship Bridge ” • short fiction • New Worlds 3
awards:
• Locus Awards 1994 — novelette — 20th place
anthologies:
1992
“Ratbird ” • New Worlds 2
anthologies:
“Horse Meat ” • short fiction • Interzone #65 Nov 1992
awards:
• Locus Awards 1993 — novelette — 9th place
1991
Dracula Unbound • novel • HarperCollins, 1991
citations:
“FOAM ” • New Worlds 1
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1990
Bury My Heart at W.H. Smith's • nonfiction • Hodder & Stoughton
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1991 — nonfiction book — nomination
• Locus Awards 1991 — nonfiction — 6th place
“A Life of Matter and Death ” • Interzone #38 1990
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1989
A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories • collection • Gollancz, 1989
citations:
“North of the Abyss ” • F&SF Oct 1989
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“A Tupolev Too Far ” • Other Edens III
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1988
The Saliva Tree • novella • Tor Double, 1988
citations:
Best Science Fiction Stories of Brian W. Aldiss • collection • Gollancz
awards:
• Locus Awards 1989 — collection — 24th place
citations:
Interzone Readers Poll 1989 — all-time best sf author — 6th place
1986
Trillion Year Spree (by BWA with David Wingrove) • nonfiction • Gollancz
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1987 — nonfiction book — winner
• Locus Awards 1987 — nonfiction — winner
• Eaton Award 1986 — nonfiction — winner
citations:
The Penguin World Omnibus of Science Fiction (BWA & Sam J. Lundwall, eds.) • anthology • Penguin
awards:
• Locus Awards 1988 — anthology — 23rd place
citations:
…And the Lurid Glare of the Comet • nonfiction • Serconia Press
awards:
• Locus Awards 1987 — nonfiction — 13th place
1985
The Pale Shadow of Science • nonfiction • Serconia Press
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1986 — nonfiction book — nomination
• Locus Awards 1986 — nonfiction/reference — 2nd place
Helliconia Winter • novel • Atheneum
awards:
• Nebula Awards 1986 — novel — nomination
• British SF Association Awards 1986 — novel — winner
• Locus Awards 1986 — sf novel — 5th place
• Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll 1986 — novel — 3rd place
citations:
Helliconia [series] • series, 1985
citations:
IAFA Awards 1986 — Distinguished Scholarship — winner
1984
Seasons in Flight • collection • Jonathan Cape
awards:
• Locus Awards 1985 — collection — 14th place
“The Gods in Flight ” • short fiction • Interzone #9 Autumn 1984; Asimov's mid-Dec 1984
awards:
• Locus Awards 1985 — short story — 24th place
1983
Helliconia Summer • novel • Atheneum
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 1984 — novel — nomination
• Locus Awards 1984 — sf novel — 4th place
• Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll 1984 — novel — 3rd place (tie)
citations:
1982
Helliconia Spring • novel • Atheneum
awards:
• Nebula Awards 1983 — novel — nomination
• British SF Association Awards 1983 — novel — winner
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1983 — winner
• Locus Awards 1983 — sf novel — 6th place
• Kurd Lasswitz Preis 1984 — foreign novel — winner
citations:
“A Private Whale ” • short fiction • Perpetual Light
awards:
• Locus Awards 1983 — novelette — 20th place
1979
New Arrivals, Old Encounters • collection • Jonathan Cape, 1979
citations:
“Indifference ” • short fiction • Rooms of Paradise
awards:
• Locus Awards 1980 — novelette — 17th place
1978
“Non-Isotropic ” • Galileo #7 1978
anthologies:
“Enemies of the System ” • short fiction • F&SF Jun 1978
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1979 — novella — nomination
“A Chinese Perspective ” • short fiction • Anticipations
awards:
• Locus Awards 1979 — novella — 10th place
Pilgrim Award 1978 — winner
As Judge — John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1978
1977
Last Orders and Other Stories • collection • Jonathan Cape, 1977
citations:
Brothers of the Head • collection • Pierrot, 1977
citations:
“The Game with the Big Heavy Ball ” • New Writings in SF. 30
anthologies:
“My Lady of the Psychiatric Sorrows ” • Universe 7
anthologies:
As Judge — John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1977
1976
The Malacia Tapestry • novel • Jonathan Cape, 1976
citations:
“The Dark Soul of the Night ” • The Ides of Tomorrow
anthologies:
“Journey to the Heartland ” • Universe 6
anthologies:
“Appearance of Life ” • short fiction • Andromeda 1
awards:
• Locus Awards 1977 — short story — 10th place
anthologies:
“A Space for Reflection ” • New Writings in SF. 29
anthologies:
1975
SF Art • Crown
awards:
• Locus Awards 1976 — associational item — 2nd place
Hell's Cartographers (BWA & Harry Harrison, eds.) • nonfiction • Weidenfeld & Nicholson
awards:
• Locus Awards 1976 — associational item — 5th place
Decade the 1940s (BWA & Harry Harrison, eds.) • anthology • Macmillan UK, 1975
citations:
“Within the Black Circle ” • New Writings in SF. 27
anthologies:
“What Are You Doing? Why Are You Doing It? ” • New Writings in SF. 27
anthologies:
“The Year of the Quiet Computer ” • New Writings in SF. 26
anthologies:
“The Daffodil Returns the Smile ” • New Writings in SF. 26
anthologies:
“The Aperture Moment” • Epoch
anthologies:
“Killing Off the Big Animals ” • New Writings in SF. 27
anthologies:
“Carefully Observed Women ” • New Writings in SF. 26
anthologies:
“Always Somebody There ” • Tomorrow: New Worlds of Science Fiction
anthologies:
As Judge — John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1975
1974
Space Opera • anthology • Futura, 1974
citations:
“The Unbearableness of Other Lives ” • New Writings in SF. 24
anthologies:
“The Old Fleeing and Fleeting Images ” • New Writings in SF. 24
anthologies:
“The Monsters of Ingratitude IV ” • Nova 4
anthologies:
“Looking on the Sunny Side of an Eclipse ” • New Writings in SF. 24
anthologies:
“Live? Our Computers Will Do That for Us ” • Orbit 15
anthologies:
“Listen with Big Brother ” • Punch Jan 1974
anthologies:
Locus Awards 1975 — critic — 12th place
As Judge — John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1974
1973
The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus • anthology • Penguin, 1973
citations:
The Astounding-Analog Reader, Volume Two (Harry Harrison & BWA, eds.) • anthology • Doubleday
awards:
• Locus Awards 1974 — reprint anth/collection — 7th place
citations:
Frankenstein Unbound • novel • Jonathan Cape
awards:
• Ditmar Awards 1975 — international sf — nomination
citations:
Billion Year Spree • nonfiction • Weidenfeld & Nicolson
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 1974 — special award — winner
citations:
“Woman in Sunlight with Mandolin ” • Orbit 12
anthologies:
“The Young Soldier's Horoscope” • Orbit 12
anthologies:
“The Great Chain of Being What? ” • New Writings in SF. 22
anthologies:
“The Expensive Delicate Ship ” • Nova 3
anthologies:
“The Eternal Theme of Exile ” • New Writings in SF. 23
anthologies:
“The Enigma of Her Voyage ” • New Writings in SF. 22
anthologies:
“Serpent Burning on an Altar ” • Orbit 12
anthologies:
“Nobody Spoke or Waved Goodbye ” • New Writings in SF. 23
anthologies:
“I Ching, Who You? ” • New Writings in SF. 22
anthologies:
“Castle Scene with Penitents ” • Orbit 12
anthologies:
“All Those Enduring Old Charms ” • New Writings in SF. 23
anthologies:
Locus Awards 1974 — critic — 5th place
1972
The Astounding-Analog Reader, Volume One (Harry Harrison & BWA, eds.) • anthology • Doubleday
awards:
• Locus Awards 1973 — reprint anth/collection — 13th place (tie)
citations:
Best SF: 1971 (Harry Harrison & BWA, eds.) • anthology • G.P. Putnam's
awards:
• Locus Awards 1973 — reprint anth/collection — 11th place
“The Ergot Show ” • Nova 2
anthologies:
“As for Our Fatal Continuity... ” • New Worlds Quarterly 3
anthologies:
1971
Best SF: 1970 (Harry Harrison & BWA, eds.) • anthology • G.P. Putnam's
awards:
• Locus Awards 1972 — reprint anth/collection — 16th place
“Sober Noises of Morning in a Marginal Land ” • The Best Science Fiction Stories of Brian W. Aldiss
anthologies:
1970
The Moment of Eclipse • collection • Faber and Faber
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 1972 — winner
citations:
“The Hunter at His Ease ” • Science Against Man
anthologies:
“Swastika! ” • Moment of Eclipse
anthologies:
1969
Barefoot in the Head: A European Fantasia • novel • Faber and Faber, 1969
citations:
“Working in the Spaceship Yards ” • Punch Apr 9 1969
anthologies:
“Super-Toys Last All Summer Long” • Harper's Bazaar Dec 1969
anthologies:
1968
The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 1 (Harry Harrison & BWA, eds.) • anthology • Sphere, 1968
citations:
Report on Probability A • novel • Faber and Faber, 1968
citations:
Cryptozoic! • novel • Doubleday, 1968
citations:
Best SF: 1967 (Harry Harrison & BWA, eds.) • anthology • Berkley Medallion, 1968
citations:
“When I Was Very Jung ” • Galaxy Sep 1968
anthologies:
“Total Environment ” • short fiction • Galaxy Feb 1968
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1969 — novelette — nomination
• Nebula Awards 1969 — novelette — nomination
anthologies:
“The Worm That Flies ” • The Farthest Reaches
anthologies:
“The Village Swindler ” • The International Oct 1968
anthologies:
“The Serpent of Kundalini” • New Worlds Feb 1968
anthologies:
“...And the Stagnation of the Heart ” • New Worlds Dec 1968
anthologies:
Ditmar Awards 1969 — contemporary writer — winner
1967
An Age • novel • Faber and Faber
awards:
• Ditmar Awards 1969 — international sf — nomination
“The Night That All Time Broke Out ” • Dangerous Visions
anthologies:
“Still Trajectories” • New Worlds Sep 1967
anthologies:
“Randy's Syndrome” • F&SF Apr 1967
anthologies:
“Progression of the Species ” • Priapus #8 1967
anthologies:
“Multi-Value Motorway” • New Worlds Aug 1967
anthologies:
“Full Sun ” • Orbit 2
anthologies:
“Confluence ” • Punch Aug 30 1967
anthologies:
“Auto-Ancestral Fracture” • New Worlds Dec 1967
anthologies:
“A Taste for Dostoevsky ” • New Writings in SF. 10
anthologies:
1966
The Saliva Tree and Other Strange Growths • collection • Faber and Faber, 1966
citations:
“Man in His Time ” • short fiction • Who Can Replace a Man?
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1967 — short story — nomination
• Nebula Awards 1967 — short story — nomination
“Lambeth Blossom ” • Knight Sep 1966
anthologies:
“Heresies of the Huge God ” • Galaxy Aug 1966
anthologies:
“Burning Question ” • F&SF Oct 1966
anthologies:
“Another Little Boy ” • New Worlds #166 1966
anthologies:
“Amen and Out ” • New Worlds Aug 1966
anthologies:
1965
Earthworks • novel • Faber and Faber, 1965
citations:
Best Science Fiction Stories of Brian W. Aldiss • collection • Faber and Faber, 1965
citations:
“The Source ” • New Worlds Aug 1965
anthologies:
“The Small Betraying Detail ” • New Worlds May 1965
anthologies:
“The Saliva Tree ” • short fiction • F&SF Sep 1965
awards:
• Nebula Awards 1966 — novella — winner (tie)
• Seiun Awards 2001 — foreign short story — nomination
anthologies:
“Scarfe's World” • Worlds of Tomorrow Mar 1965
anthologies:
“Man in His Time ” • Science-Fantasy #71 1965
anthologies:
1964
The Dark Light Years • novel • Faber and Faber, 1964
citations:
Starswarm • collection • Signet, 1964
citations:
Greybeard • novel • Harcourt Brace World, 1964
citations:
“Man on Bridge ” • New Writings in SF. 1
anthologies:
“Jungle Substitute ” • Galaxy Aug 1964
anthologies:
1963
The Airs of Earth • collection • Faber and Faber, 1963
citations:
“The Underprivileged ” • New Worlds May 1963
anthologies:
“In the Arena ” • If Jul 1963
anthologies:
“Comic Inferno ” • Galaxy Feb 1963
anthologies:
1962
Hothouse • collection • Faber and Faber, 1962
citations:
“Shards ” • F&SF Apr 1962
anthologies:
“A Kind of Artistry ” • F&SF Oct 1962
anthologies:
1961
The Interpreter • novel • Watson Limited, 1961
citations:
“Hothouse” • short fiction • F&SF Feb,Apr,Jul,Sep,Dec 1961
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1962 — short fiction — winner
anthologies:
1960
“Old Hundredth ” • New Worlds Nov 1960
anthologies:
1959
The Canopy of Time • collection • Faber and Faber, 1959
citations:
“Space Burial ” • F&SF Jul 1959
anthologies:
1958
Non-Stop • novel • Faber and Faber
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 2008 — Best Novel of 1958 — winner
citations:
“Who Can Replace a Man?” • Infinity Science Fiction Jun 1958
anthologies:
“The Pit My Parish ” • New Worlds Jan 1958
anthologies:
“The New Father Christmas ” • F&SF Jan 1958
anthologies:
“Ten-Story Jigsaw ” • Nebula #26 1958
anthologies:
“Poor Little Warrior! ” • F&SF Apr 1958
anthologies:
“Judas Danced” • Star Science Fiction Magazine Jan 1958
anthologies:
“Incentive ” • New Worlds Dec 1958
anthologies:
“But Who Can Replace a Man? ” • Infinity Science Fiction Jun 1958
anthologies:
Hugo Awards 1959 — new author of 1958 — nomination
1957
Space, Time and Nathaniel • collection • Faber and Faber, 1957
citations:
“Let's Be Frank” • Science-Fantasy #23 1957
anthologies:
“All the World's Tears” • Nebula #21 1957
anthologies:
1956
“There Is a Tide ” • New Worlds Feb 1956
anthologies:
“Psyclops ” • New Worlds Jul 1956
anthologies:
1955
“Outside ” • New Worlds Jan 1955
anthologies:
“Where Walls Are Hung with Multi-Media Portraits”
anthologies:
“Through a Galaxy Backwards”
anthologies:
“Futurity Takes a Hand”
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