Frank W. Haubold

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Frank W. Haubold (left) receives the DSFP 2008

Frank W. Haubold (* 1955 in Frankenberg / Sa. ) Is a German writer .

Life

Frank W. Haubold was born in Frankenberg (Saxony) in 1955 . After high school and military service, he studied computer science and biophysics in Dresden and Berlin . Since 1989 he has been writing novels, short stories and short stories in various genres ( science fiction , fantasy, horror, present day). Numerous publications in Freie Presse (Chemnitz), Fantasia (Passau), Nova (magazine) , Fantastisch! (Stolberg), Exodus (magazine) , Esli (Russia) and other publications outside of the fantastic scene. Until 2009 he edited five anthologies for the EDFC Passau . In 2008 he was the first author ever to win the German Science Fiction Prize in both categories.

Works

Book editions

  • "On the banks of the night" (1997), Novel in Stories, ISBN 3-89501-520-2 .
  • "The day of the silver beast" (with Eddie M. Angerhuber, 1999), EDFC Passau, ISBN 3-932621-20-4 . Thirteen dark and fantastic "stories from the end of the world". Among other things with the story "The Great Race", nominated for the German Science Fiction Prize 2000.
  • “The Gate of Dreams” (Fantastic Stories, 2001), EDFC Passau, ISBN 3-932621-44-1 . The short story volume was nominated for the German Fantasy Prize 2002, the short story "Odyssey in Red" for the German Science Fiction Prize, and the short story "A flor dos sonhos" also for the German Fantasy Prize.
  • "The Gift of the Night" (Fantastic Stories, December 2003), EDFC Passau, ISBN 3-932621-65-4 . Eleven new fantastic stories that were created between 2001 and 2003, with seven full-page illustrations by Thomas Hofmann.
  • "Wolfszeichen" (Uncanny Stories, September 2007), Edition Lacerta, ISBN 978-3-00-022077-7 . A selection of dark, romantic stories from 1997 to 2007.
  • “The Shadow of Mars” (episode novel, December 2007), EDFC Passau, ISBN 978-3-939914-00-6 . Limited edition hardcover, illustrated exclusively by Brita Seifert (cover picture) and Björn Lensig.
  • "The Star Dancer" (SF stories, December 2009), p.machinery, ISBN 978-3-8391-3455-9 . A selection of the best science fiction stories from 2005–2009, illustrated exclusively by Crossvalley Smith (cover picture) and Evgenij Root.
  • “The children of the shadow city” (mystery thriller, December 2011), BLITZ Windeck, ISBN 978-3-89840-012-1 . Paperback (cover picture: Mark Freier).
  • “Götterdämmerung: The Geese of the Capitol” (Space Opera, May 2012), Atlantis Stolberg, ISBN 978-3-86402-030-8 . Paperback (cover picture: Timo Kümmel).
  • "Götterdämmerung: The Death Labyrinth" (Space Opera, September 2013), Atlantis Stolberg, ISBN 978-3-86402-121-3 . Paperback (cover picture: Timo Kümmel).
  • "Götterdämmerung: The Light of Duino" (Space Opera, August 2015), Atlantis Stolberg, ISBN 978-3-86402-274-6 . Paperback (cover picture: Timo Kümmel).
  • "Gesänge der Nacht: Tales of Love and Death" (illustrated special edition, October 2018), Begedia Duisburg, ISBN 978-3-95777-114-8 (hardcover), ISBN 978-3-95777-115-5 (paperback).
  • "Beyond the Darkness" (Three Novellas, October 2018), Apex Munich, ISBN 978-3-7467-6741-3 . Paperback (cover picture: Christian Dröge).
  • "Demon City" (mystery thriller, January 2020), Atlantis Stolberg, ISBN 978-3-86402-701-7 . Paperback (cover picture: Timo Kümmel).

International book editions

  • "Seasons of Insanity" (with Gill Ainsworth, December 2012), Apex Publications Lexington, KY, ISBN 978-1-937009-08-3 . Paperback (Cover: Crossvalley Smith).

editor

  • The heaviest weight (annual anthology 2005, November 2005), EDFC Passau, ISBN 3-932621-79-4 . 19 fantastic stories by authors from Bulgaria, Germany and Austria, illustrated by Gabriele Reinecke.
  • The Jenseitsapotheke (Annual Anthology 2006, December 2006), EDFC Passau, ISBN 3-932621-92-1 . 25 fantastic stories by German and international authors, illustrated by Gabriele Behrend.
  • Das Mirakel (Annual Anthology 2007, December 2007), EDFC Passau, ISBN 978-3-932621-99-4 , illustrated by Thomas Hofmann.
  • The Red Chamber (Annual Anthology 2008, December 2008), EDFC Passau, ISBN 978-3-939914-07-5 , illustrated by Gabriele Behrend.
  • The Experiment (Annual Anthology 2009), EDFC Passau, ISBN 978-3-939914-12-9 , illustrated by Gabriele Behrend.
  • The dream of the sea - stories from near and far shores , Projekt-Verlag Halle, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86237-212-6 .

stories

  • Burning Summer (1993), in "Heaven up there on the shelf", Chemnitzer Verlag.
  • The garden of Persephone (2001), in “Reptilienliebe”, Heyne.
  • The man on the bridge (2001), in “Christmas Magic”, Lübbe.
  • Leonora (2002), in “Jenseits des Haus Usher”, Blitz-Verlag.
  • The white butterflies (2003) in NOVA 3, publisher number 1.
  • The Abaddon Mission (2004) in "Deus Ex Machina", Story Olympiad.
  • The city on the river (2005) in "Schattenchronik", Blitz-Verlag.
  • The legend of Eden (2005) in "The legend of Eden", Shayol-Verlag.
  • The Oracle (2006) in "Plasmasymphonie", Shayol-Verlag.
  • The dancer (2007) in "Der Moloch", Shayol-Verlag.
  • Heimkehr (2007) in "SFX", Wurdack-Verlag.
  • The Audience (2010) in “The Audience”, Wurdack-Verlag.
  • Gute Hope (2011) in "Emotio", Wurdack-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938065-75-4 .
  • The fool's game. In: Frank G. Gerigk , Petra Hartmann (Ed.): Dragons! Dragons! Nasty essences from twenty-three genres. Blitz Verlag, 2012, ISBN 978-3-89840-339-9 .
  • Beyond the machines. In: Olaf G. Hilscher, Michael K. Iwoleit (Ed.) Nova . 20, Nova Verlag, Bad Zwesten 2012, ISSN  1864-2829 .
  • Fairy Land , in Exodus 34 (2016), ISSN  1860-675X .
  • The final question in Spectrum of Science 6.2018 (2018), ISSN  0170-2971
  • The best of all worlds in NOVA 27 (2019), ISSN  1864-2829

Awards and honors

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Haubold, Frank W.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankenberg , GDR