Joseph H. Delaney
Joseph Henry Delaney (* 5. February 1932 in Alton , Illinois , † 21st December 1999 ) was an American lawyer and science fiction - author .
Life
Delaney initially worked as a lawyer and first published science fiction works in the early 1980s.
It was 1983, 1984 and 1985 for the Hugo Award in the category Best Short Novel nominee (Best Novella), was the price but never win. His stories have received multiple awards in reader surveys by Analog Science Fiction and Fact magazine .
Works (selection)
Novels
- 1982: The New Untouchables
- 1984: Valentina: Soul in Sapphire (with Marc Stiegler), German title Valentina, Computerfrau, translated by Hendrik P. Linckens
- 1985: In The Face Of My Enemy
- 1987: Lords Temporal
Short stories
- 1982: Brainchild , German title Geisteskind
- 1982: My Brother's Keeper , German title of my brother's keeper
- 1983: Star-B-Cue
- 1984: Chessmen
- 1984: The Next Logical Step
- 1984: Thus Began the Death of Dreams
- 1984: Dragon's Tooth
- 1985: Painkillers
- 1986: The Neighbors
- 1986: To Fit the Crime
- 1986: An Ill Wind
- 1988: And Nothing But the Truth
- 1988: A Man of Letters
- 1988: The Vegetarians
- 1989: Snake Oil
- 1989: Survival Course
- 1991: Nugget
- 1994: The Luck of the Draw
- 1996: The Hole Truth
- 1996: Partners
- 1996: The Lily Gliders
- 1997: Business As Usual, During Altercations
- 1998: A Jury of His Peers
Web links
- Joseph H. Delaney in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 1983 Hugo Awards , accessed June 15, 2016
- ↑ 1984 Hugo Awards , accessed June 15, 2016
- ↑ 1985 Hugo Awards , accessed June 15, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Delaney, Joseph H. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Delaney, Joseph Henry (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American lawyer and science fiction writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 5, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Alton , Illinois |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 21, 1999 |