Simon Morden

From The Right Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search

Simon Morden
Morden in 2011
Morden in 2011
BornEngland
EducationBSc (Sheffield), PhD (Newcastle)
GenreScience fiction
Notable worksMetrozone series (aka The Samuil Petrovitch series)
Notable awardsPhilip K. Dick Award (2011)[1]
Website
bookofmorden.co.uk

Simon Morden is an English science fiction author, best known for his Philip K. Dick Award–winning Metrozone series of novels set in post-apocalyptic London.

Biography

Morden first achieved success as a writer when his novel Heart was published by Razorblade Press in 2002. His writing influences include Charles Stross, Ray Bradbury, Julian May, and Michael Marshall Smith[2]

Bibliography

The Metrozone series

  • Equations of Life (2011, Orbit)
  • Theories of Flight (2011, Orbit)
  • Degrees of Freedom (2011, Orbit)
  • The Curve of the Earth (2013, Orbit)[3]

The Down series

The Frank Kittridge series

  • One Way (April 2018, Orbit)
  • No Way (February 2019, Orbit)

Stand-alone works

  • Heart (2002, Razorblade)
  • Another War (novella) (2005, Telos)
  • The Lost Art (2007, David Fickling)
  • Arcanum (19 November 2013, Orbit)[9][10]
  • At The Speed Of Light (January 2017, Newcon Press)[11][12][13]
  • Bright Morning Star (2019)
  • Gallowglass (as S.J. Morden) (December 2020, Gollancz)
  • The Red Planet - a natural history of Mars (2021 Elliott and Thompson Ltd)[14]
  • The Flight Of The Aphrodite (as S.J. Morden) (November 2022, Gollancz)

Collections

  • Thy Kingdom Come (Multimedia disc) (2002, Lone Wolf Publications)
  • Brilliant Things (2004, Subway)

Awards

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2012 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced". Philip K. Dick Award. 7 April 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  2. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named sfx
  3. ↑ "The Curve of the Earth " Official website". bookofmorden.co.uk. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Down Station". Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  5. ↑ Niall Alexander (16 September 2015). "Londons Burning: Covering Down Station by Simon Morden". Tor.com. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  6. ↑ Mark Yon. "Down Station by Simon Morden". SFF World. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  7. ↑ "The White City". Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  8. ↑ "Down Station by Simon Morden". Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  9. ↑ "Arcanum". bookofmorden.co.uk. 16 January 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  10. ↑ "Simon Morden - Arcanum cover art reveal!". Upcoming4.me. 20 March 2013. Archived from the original on 24 March 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
  11. ↑ "At the speed of light". Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  12. ↑ "Books - At The Speed Of Light". Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  13. ↑ "At the Speed of Light (scifi book review)". markneumayer.com. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  14. ↑ "The Red Planet". Book of Morden. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  15. ↑ "2006 2006 World Fantasy Award Winners & Nominees". Worldfantasy.org. 2006. Archived from the original on 22 July 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  16. ↑ "Shortlist 2009". The Catalyst Book Awards Blog. 2009. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  17. ↑ "2012 Submissions". Arthur C. Clarke Award. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  18. ↑ "Shortlist Announced". BSFA. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.

External links

Retrieved from "https://rightwiki.org/index.php?title=Simon_Morden&oldid=21361472"