Hal Duncan
Hal Duncan at Polcon 2007 in Warsaw
Hal Duncan (* 1971 in Ayrshire , Scotland ) is a British science fiction and fantasy author who lives in Glasgow . Because his stories blend elements of fantasy and science fiction literature, they are sometimes classified as New Weird . Duncan has received the Gaylactic Spectrum Award twice. In addition, his works were u. a. nominated for the World Fantasy , Locus and British Fantasy Awards.
Works
The list of works is based on the date of first publication. The information on the International Standard Book Number (ISBN) refers to the first edition of the respective work.
Novels
The eternal book of hours
The series originally appeared under the name The Book of All Hours .
- Vellum . 2005, ISBN 1-4050-5208-2 (Gaylactic Spectrum Award 2007 for Best Novel ).
- Vellum . Shayol, 2007, ISBN 978-3-926126-72-6 .
- For his translation of Vellum , Hannes Riffel received the Kurd-Laßwitz Prize in 2008 for the “best translation from SF into German”.
- Ink . 2007, ISBN 978-1-4050-5209-2 .
- Signum . Golkonda, 2010, ISBN 978-3-942396-00-4 .
more novels
- Escape from Hell . 2009, ISBN 978-1-932265-25-5 .
stories
Narrative collection
- An A - Z of the Fantastic City . 2012, ISBN 978-1-61873-020-6 .
more stories
- The Chiaroscurist. 2005
- The chiaroscurist. In: Hannes Riffel (Ed.): Pandora . Shayol, 2007 (translated by Hannes Riffel), ISBN 978-3-926126-69-6 .
- The Last Shift. 2005
- The Disappearance of James H___. 2005
- The Last Straw. 2006
- The Angel of Gamblers. 2006
- Bizarre cubiques. 2006
- The Prince of End Times. 2007
- The Island of the Pirate Gods. 2007
- The Whenever at the City's Heart. 2007
- The Drifter's Tale. 2007
- Festival Lives, View 6: Golden Lads All Must ... 2008
- The Tower of Morning's Bones. 2008
- The Behold of the Eye. 2008 (Gaylactic Spectrum Award 2010 for Best Short Fiction )
- The Toymaker's Grief. 2008
- Last drink bird head. 2009
- Oneirica. 2010
- The Tale of the Six Monkeys' Tails. 2010
- The Death of a Love. 2010
- Styx Water and a Sippy Cup. 2010
- Sic Him, Hellhound, Kill Kill! 2012
Poems
- Songs for the Devil and Death . 2011, ISBN 978-1-907881-04-6 .
Awards
- In 2007 Vellum received the Gaylactic Spectrum Award in the best novel category.
- In 2010, The Behold of the Eye won the Gaylactic Spectrum Award for Best Short Story, which he shared with Melissa Scott .
Web links
- Literature by and about Hal Duncan in the catalog of the German National Library
- Hal Duncan in the bibliography of German science fiction ( books , stories )
- Hal Duncan in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Works by and about Hal Duncan at Open Library
- Hal Duncan in the Science Fiction Awards + Database (English)
- Hal Duncan: Notes From The Geek Show Blog
- Oliver Kotowski: Vellum by Hal Duncan on fantasyguide.de
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c Mark R. Kelly and Locus Science Fiction Foundation: Chronology Hal Duncan
- ^ Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis: Best translation of SF into German 2007
- ↑ Spectrum Awards: 2007 Best Novel Winner & Short List
- ↑ Spectrum Awards: 2010 Best Short Fiction Winner & Short List
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Duncan, Hal |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British science fiction and fantasy writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ayrshire |