Alan Garner
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Notes:
British writer of fantasy, mostly children's books. He has lived most of his life near the Alderly Edge, which is the setting for most of his fantasy work.
Titles:
Anthologies
Chapter Books
- 1967. The Old Man of Mow
- 1976. The Stone Book
- 1977. Granny Reardun
- 1977. Tom Fobble's Day
- 1978. The Aimer Gate
- 1992. Jack and the Beanstalk
- 1998. The Well of the Wind
- 2021. Treacle Walker
- 2023. Treacle Walker: Der Wanderheiler
Collections
- 1975. The Guizer: A Book of Fools
- 1979. Alan Garner's Fairytales of Gold
- 1979. The Stone Book Quartet
- 1980. Stenens Visdom
- 1980. The Lad of the Gad
- 1984. Alan Garner's Book of British Fairy Tales
- 1986. A Bag of Moonshine
- 2011. Collected Folk Tales
Essays
- 1963. Note (The Moon of Gomrath)
- 1969. Introduction (A Cavalcade of Goblins)
- 1976. Inner Time
- 1998. Postscript (The Owl Service)
- 2006. Afterword (The Weirdstone of Brisingamen)
Interviews
Non-fiction
- 1998. The Voice That Thunders: Essays and Lectures
- 2010. By Seven Firs and Goldenstone: An Account of the Legend of Alderley
- 2016. The Beauty Things
- 2018. Where Shall We Run To?
- 2024. Powsels and Thrums: A Tapestry of a Creative Life
Novels
- 1960. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- 1961. The Weirdstone
- 1963. The Moon of Gomrath
- 1965. Elidor
- 1967. The Owl Service
- 1973. Red Shift
- 1979. The Three Golden Heads of the Well
- 1980. Rotverschiebung
- 1986. Elidor
- 1996. Strandloper
- 1997. The Princess and the Golden Mane
- 2003. Thursbitch
- 2003. Vorstvuur
- 2004. De Maan van Gomrath
- 2012. Boneland
Omnibuses
- 1994. The Alan Garner Omnibus: Elidor / The Weirdstone of Brisingamen / The Moon of Gomrath
- 2010. Essential Modern Classics Fantasy Collection
- 2015. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath
- 2015. Alan Garner Classic Collection
Reviews
- 1966. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- 1966. The Moon of Gomrath
- 1966. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- 1970. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen: A Tale of Alderly
- 1971. Elidor
- 1971. Elidor
- 1971. Elidor
- 1974. Red Shift
- 1976. The Guizer
- 1981. Elidor
- 1981. Elidor
- 1982. Red Shift
- 1982. Elidor
- 1982. The Moon of Gomrath
- 1982. The Owl Service
- 1982. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- 1982. Red Shift
- 1982. Rotverschiebung
- 1982. Elidor
- 1982. The Moon of Gomrath
- 1982. The Owl Service
- 1982. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- 1986. Alan Garner's Book of British Fairy Tales
- 1987. A Bag of Moonshine
- 1987. A Bag of Moonshine
- 1987. Alan Garner's Book of British Fairy Tales
- 1988. The Owl Service
- 1988. Red Shift
- 1989. A Bag of Moonshine
- 1989. Alan Garner's Book of British Fairy Tales
- 1990. Rotverschiebung
- 1996. Strandloper
- 1998. The Moon of Gomrath
- 1998. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- 2004. Vorstvuur
- 2004. De Maan van Gomrath
- 2005. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- 2009. Red Shift
- 2009. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- 2010. The Voice That Thunders: Essays and Lectures
- 2011. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- 2012. Boneland
- 2014. Boneland
- 2014. Boneland
- 2015. Boneland
- 2016. Boneland
- 2018. The Beauty Things
- 2023. Treacle Walker: Der Wanderheiler
- 2023. Treacle Walker
- 2024. Powsels and Thrums: A Tapestry of a Creative Life
Short Fiction
- 1960. Grimnir and the Shape-Shifter (excerpt from The Weirdstone of Brisingamen)
- 1966. The Old Man of Mow
- 1967. Feel Free
- 1969. Glooskap
- 1969. The Secret Commonwealth
- 1969. Wild Worms and Swooning Shadows
- 1976. The Stone Book
- 1977. Rascally Tag
- 1977. Tom Fobble's Day
- 1977. Granny Reardun
- 1978. The Aimer Gate
- 1978. The Edge of the Ceiling
- 1979. The Girl of the Golden Gate
- 1979. The Golden Brothers
- 1979. The Princess and the Golden Mane
- 1979. The Three Golden Heads of the Well
- 1980. Genvägen
- 1980. Mormorspojken
- 1980. Stenboken
- 1980. Stora paxardagen
- 1981. Lurga Lom
- 1981. Olioll Olom
- 1981. The Lad of the Gad
- 1981. Upright John
- 1983. A Ring of Stones
- 1983. Yallery Brown
- 1984. Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree
- 1984. Jack and the Green Lady
- 1984. Kate Crackernuts
- 1984. Mally Whuppy
- 1984. Mossycoat
- 1984. Mr. Fox
- 1984. The Battle of the Birds
- 1984. The Black Bull of Norway
- 1984. The Black Horse
- 1984. The Castle of Melvales
- 1984. The Flying Childer
- 1984. The Golden Ball
- 1984. The Green Mist
- 1984. The Little Bull Calf
- 1984. The Little Fox
- 1984. The Old Witch
- 1984. The Paddo
- 1984. The Rose Tree
- 1984. The Seawife and the Crone
- 1984. Tom Tit Tot
- 1986. A Fat Hen
- 1986. Alice of the Lea
- 1986. Bag of Moonshine
- 1986. Belenay of the Lake
- 1986. Billy Bowker's Mowing Match
- 1986. Cocky-Keeko
- 1986. Grey Goat
- 1986. Harry-Cap and the Three Brothers
- 1986. Hom Bridson
- 1986. Jack and the Beekeeper
- 1986. Jack and the Boggarts
- 1986. Jack Hannaford and the Gold to Paradise
- 1986. Jack My Lad
- 1986. Johnny Whopstraw and the Hare
- 1986. Loppy Lankin
- 1986. Mollyndroat
- 1986. Mr Vinegar
- 1986. Salmon Cariad
- 1986. The Three Gowks
- 1986. Todlowery
- 1986. Tom Poker
- 1986. Wicked Sparrow
- 1992. Jack and the Beanstalk
- 1993. Glooskap and Wasis
- 1998. The Well of the Wind
- 2003. Grimnir e a Alteradora de Formas
- 2003. The Legend of Alderley
- 2007. Fiquem à vontade, amigos!
- 2021. Treacle Walker
- 2023. Treacle Walker: Der Wanderheiler
Awards
- 1965. Elidor - Carnegie Medal for Writing, Carnegie Medal (Nomination below cutoff)
- 1967. The Owl Service - Carnegie Medal for Writing, Carnegie Medal (Win)
- 2013. Boneland - Locus Poll Award, Best Fantasy Novel (Nomination)
- 2022. Treacle Walker - British Fantasy Award, Best Novella (Nomination)
Genres/Themes:
- juvenile fantasy (3 books)
- The Seven-League Shelf (2 books)
- fantasy (2 books)
- Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1 book)
- Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 1946-1987 (1 book)
- owls (1 book)
- teenagers (1 book)
- mythology (1 book)
- Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1 book)
- Horror: Another 100 Best Books (1 book)
- horror (1 book)
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1 book)