Richard Harland (Author)
Richard Harland (born January 15, 1947 in Huddersfield ) is an English fantasy and science fiction author.
Life
Richard Harland was born on January 15, 1947 in Huddersfield, England; In 1970 he moved to Australia . There he worked as a singer, lyricist and poet for several years before becoming a university lecturer. Harland has been a freelance writer since 1997 and now lives in New South Wales . Five of his fiction works have already received the Aurealis Award for Science Fiction , including The Black Crusade (Golden Aurealis Novel) and Catabolic Magic (Fantasy Short Story) in 2005, The Greater Death of Saito Saku (SF Short Story) in 2006 and the children's books in 2009 Escape! , Under Siege, Race to the Ruins and The Heavy Crown . Harland became known on the German-speaking book market for his novels Worldshaker (2010) and Liberator (2011). In 2013 his latest work, Song of the Slums, was published .
bibliography
The Vile Files
- The Vicar of Morbing Vyle , Karl Evans 1993, ISBN 0-646-12963-5
- The Black Crusade , Aurealis Books / Chimaera Publications 2004, ISBN 0-9752143-0-6
Eddon-and-Vail
- The Dark Edge , Pan / Pan Macmillan 1997, ISBN 0-330-36007-8
- Taken by Force , Pan / Pan Macmillan 1998, ISBN 0-330-36092-2
- Hidden from View , Pan / Pan Macmillan 1999, ISBN 0-7329-0996-1
Heaven-and-Earth
- Ferren and the Angel , Penguin Books 2000, ISBN 0-14-029231-4
- Ferren and the White Doctor , Penguin Books 2002, ISBN 0-14-100511-4
- Ferren and the Invasion of Heaven , Penguin Books 2003, ISBN 0-14-100512-2
Wolf Kingdom
- Escape! , Omnibus Books / Scholastic 2008, ISBN 978-1-86291-700-2
- Under Siege , Omnibus Books / Scholastic 2008, ISBN 978-1-86291-701-9
- Race to the Ruins , Omnibus Books / Scholastic 2008, ISBN 978-1-86291-702-6
- The Heavy Crown , Omnibus Books / Scholastic 2008, ISBN 978-1-86291-703-3
Youth literature
- Walter Wants to Be a Werewolf (2003)
- Sassycat: The Night of the Dead (2005)
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Worldshaker , Allen & Unwin 2009, ISBN 978-1-74175-709-5
- Worldshaker , Jacoby & Stuart 2010, translator Werner Leonhard ISBN 978-3-941787-07-0
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Liberator , Templar Publishing 2011, ISBN 978-1-84877-251-9
- Liberator , Jacoby & Stuart 2011, translator Nicola T. Stuart, ISBN 978-3-941787-35-3
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Song of the Slums , Allen & Unwin 2014, ISBN 978-1-74331-005-2
- Song of the Slums , Jacoby & Stuart 2013, translator Nicola T. Stuart, ISBN 978-3-942787-01-7
Short story and poetry collections
- Testimony (1981)
- Catabolic Magic (2004)
- The Border (2004)
- The Greater Death of Saito Saku (2005) in Daikaiju! Giant Monster Tales (edited by Robin Pen)
Non-fiction
- Superstructuralism: The Philosophy of Structuralism and Post-Structuralism (1987)
- Beyond Superstructuralism: The Syntagmatic Side of Language (1993)
- Literary Theory from Plato to Barthes: An Introductory History (1999)
Web links
- Literature by and about Richard Harland in the catalog of the German National Library
- Richard Harland in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Richard Harland in the Science Fiction Awards + Database (English)
- Works by and about Richard Harland at Open Library
- official homepage
- http://www.writingtips.com.au/
- http://www.jacobystuart.de/autoren-bei-jacoby-stuart/harland/
- http://www.news.de/medien/855071741/die-geschichte-muss-mich-uebernehmen/1/
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from April 24, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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SURNAME | Harland, Richard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English fantasy and science fiction writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 15, 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Huddersfield |