Brian Francis Slattery

Brian Francis Slattery (* 6. February 1975 in Ithaca , New York ) is an American science fiction - writers and editors at The New Haven Review .

biography

Slattery's novel Spaceman Blues was nominated for the Lambda Literary Award and the Gaylactic Spectrum Award . The editors at Amazon named Liberation: Being the Adventures of the Slick Six After the Collapse of the United States of America the best science fiction / fantasy novel of 2008.

"... combined the serious and the satirical in creating an unforgettable image of a future America beset by the collapse of the dollar and the specter of a new form of slavery"

"... combined the serious and the satirical to create an unforgettable picture of a future America haunted by the collapse of the dollar and the specter of a new form of slavery"

- omnivoracious

Slattery plays the violin and banjo and lives with his family on the outskirts of New Haven , Connecticut .

Awards

• 2013 Philip K. Dick Award : Lost Everything

bibliography

Novels

• not published in German . (American English: Spaceman Blues: A Love Song . 2007.).
• not published in German . (American English: Liberation: Being the Adventures of the Slick Six After the Collapse of the United States of America . 2008.).
• not published in German . (American English: Lost Everything . 2012.).
• not published in German . (American English: The Family Hightower . 2014.).

Bookburners

• Episode 2: Anywhere But Here , 2015
• Episode 6: Big Sky , 2015
• Episode 12: Puppets , 2015
• Episode 14: An Excellent Day for an Exorcism , 2015

Short stories

• The Things that Get You , 2002
• Mica Train , 2002
• A Push-Reel Mower's Rumination on Mowing the Lawn in the Gas-Powered Age , 2006
• McSweeney's Internet Tendency , 2006
• The World Is a Voice in My Neighbor's Throat , 2009
• Brain Harvest , 2009
• Interviews After the Revolution , 2009
• Interfictions 2 , 2009
• The Big Deal , 2009
• The Dirty Pond , 2009
• The Spleen Brothers , 2011
• The Revelator , 2011
• The Ashland Waltz , 2012
• The Revelator , 2012
• The Syndrome , 2013
• Subterranean , 2013
• The Death and Life of Elodia Harwinton , 2014
• The Revelator , 2014
• Sanctuary , 2017

Web links

• Brian Francis Slattery in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
• Works by and about Brian Francis Slattery at Open Library
• Brian Francis Slattery website
• Meeting of Spaceman Blues in the Village Voice (English)
• Review of Liberation in the Las Vegas Weekly
• Discussion of Lost Everything in Upcoming4.me (English)
• Interview with Slattery at Leonard Lopate on WNYC radio

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.omnivoracious.com/2008/11/best-science-fi.html
2. ^ Slattery, BF, Liberation, (Tor 2008), p. 303
3. ↑ John DeNardo: winner of the Philip K. Dick Award 2013 . In: SF Signal . March 30, 2013. Retrieved September 19, 2019.