Pamela Zoline

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Pamela Lifton-Zoline (born June 20, 1941 ), maiden name Pamela Zoline , also Pamela A. Zoline and PA Zoline , is an American visual artist and science fiction author.

Life

She studied at Barnard College of Columbia University , NYC and the Slade School of Art and at the Department of Philosophy of the University College London . She saw herself as a political artist. Zoline lived in Great Britain for eighteen years, mostly in London. Then she and her husband John Lifton moved to Colorado, to Telluride in the Southern Rocky Mountains . You have three children.

The Heat Death of the Universe ( the heat death of the universe ), her first published short story , she made circles in the British New Wave known from science fiction. The artist wrote it for Michael Moorcock's New Worlds magazine , which at the time saw itself as a place for speculative fiction ; it appeared in the first number (July 1967, # 173) of the issue with this new orientation. The Holland of the Mind ( The Holland of the Spirit ), published in 1969 in Langdon Jones anthology The New SF With her short stories, Zoline is considered an important representative of the Slipstream -literature in science fiction.

Zoline is friends with Thomas M. Disch , John Sladek and other science fiction writers.

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Short stories

  • The Heat Death of the Universe. In: New Worlds . Speculative Fiction , No. 173, July 1967. Repr .:
    • Best SF Stories from 'New Worlds' , Vol. 3. Michael Moorcock (Ed.), Panther, 1968. Repr .: Ace, 1970. Repr .: Berkeley Medallion (Jan.) 1970
    • England Swings SF . Judith Merril (Ed.), Doubleday, 1968
    • The Mirror of Infinity. A Critics' Anthology of Science Fiction . Robert Silverberg (Ed.), Canfield, 1970./ Harper & Row, 1970
    • Voyages: Scenarios for a Ship Called Earth . Rob Sauer (Ed.), 1971.
    • Decade. The 1960s . Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison (Eds.), Macmillan London, 1977.
    • The New Women of Wonder . Pamela Sargeant (Ed.) 1978.
    • The Road to Science Fiction , Vol. 4. James E. Gunn (Ed.) 1982.
    • New Worlds. An Anthology . Michael Moorcock, Flamingo / Fontana 1983.
  • The Holland of the Mind . In: The New SF Langdon Jones (ed.), Arrow, London 1969; Repr. 1970. Repr .:
    • Strangeness: A Collection of Curious Tales . Thomas M. Disch and Charles Naylor (Eds.), Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, June 1977. Repr. Strangeness . December 1978.
  • Sheep . In: Likely Stories . Bruce R. McPherson (Ed.), Treacle Press, New Patz, NY 1981
  • Instructions for Exiting this Building in Case of Fire . In: Interzone Volume 12, Summer 1985 (UK). Ounsley, David Pringle , Greenland (Eds.). Repr .:
    • Despatches from the Frontiers of the Female Mind , Jen Green, Sarah La Fanu (Eds.) Sept. 1985, The Women's Press
  • Busy about the Tree of Life . In: Pamela Zoline: Busy about the Tree of Life and Other Stories . The Women's Press [Hutchinson, UK], (January) 1988. There along with her other four short stories and an essay by Thomas M. Disch. In the USA under the title The Heat Death of the Universe and Other Stories . McPhrsons & Co., Kingston, NY 1988.

More work

  • Annika and the Wolves . Coffeehouse Press, 1985, children's book, 30 pages, ISBN 0-915124-91-2 .

Illustrations

  • Ronald Reagan, The Magazine of Poetry , No. 1 (not published anymore), London 1967. Cover
  • The Warlord of Saturn's Moons 1974. Text illustrations

literature

  • Anon .: PA Zoline ... . In: England Swings SF . Judith Merril (Ed.), Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY 1968, pp. 329-330.
  • Anon .: Michael Moorcock . In: England Swings SF , pp. 343-349.
  • Brian W. Aldiss : Foreword to 'The Heat Death of the Universe' . In: The Mirror of Infinity. A Critics' Anthology of Science Fiction . Robert Silverberg (Eds.), Harper & Row, NYC 1973, pp. 267-273.
  • Thomas M. Disch: The Astonishing Pamela Zoline . In: Pamela Zoline: Busy about the Tree of Life . 1988.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ In: Computer Dreams: New Science Fiction . Frank Rainer Scheck (Ed.), Dtv, Munich, dtv special series No. 116, Munich 1973.
  2. ↑ Neue SF: an anthology of modern speculative literature. Langdon Jones (Ed.) Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, Frankfurt 1973, 2 volumes. As numbers 31 and 32 in the Fischer Orbit series . The Holland of the Spirit appeared in Volume 2, FO 32.
  3. ↑ A Working Canon of Slipstream Writings , compiled at Readercon July 18, 2007 (PDF), accessed on October 5, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Zoline, Pamela
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lifton-Zoline, Pamela (full name); Zoline, Pamela A .; Zoline, PA
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American visual artist and science fiction writer
DATE OF BIRTH June 20, 1941