James Alan Gardner

Titles:

Anthologies

• Unknown. Eeriecon Chapbook #6
• Unknown. Tesseracts Twenty: Compostela
• 2012. Stranded

Chapter Books

• 2011. A Clean Sweep with All the Trimmings

Collections

• Unknown. Gravity Wells: Speculative Fiction Stories
• 2019. Organisms: Selected Stories

Essays

• Unknown. Author's Note (Radiant)
• Unknown. Foreword: There Is Such a Thing as a Zeitgeist
• Unknown. Introduction (Iterations)
• Unknown. Preface (Gravity Wells: Speculative Fiction Stories)
• Unknown. What Is Absurdism?
• 2019. Introduction (Earth)

Interviews

• Unknown. Author Spotlight: James Alan Gardner
• Unknown. Interview: James Alan Gardner
• Unknown. James Alan Gardner
• Unknown. James Alan Gardner Explains Himself to the World at Large
• 2002. Interview: James Alan Gardner

Magazine Editor

• Unknown. Bust Down the Door and Eat All the Chickens, #1 2003

Non-fiction

• Unknown. Commitment Hour Reading Group Guide

Novels

• Unknown. Ascending
• Unknown. Commitment Hour
• Unknown. Expendable
• Unknown. Hunted
• Unknown. Radiant
• Unknown. The Man of Bronze
• Unknown. Trapped
• Unknown. Vigilant
• 2005. L'Homme de bronze
• 2017. All Those Explosions Were Someone Else's Fault
• 2018. They Promised Me the Gun Wasn't Loaded

Reviews

• Unknown. All Those Explosions Were Someone Else's Fault
• Unknown. Ascending
• Unknown. Ascending
• Unknown. Ascending
• Unknown. Commitment Hour
• Unknown. Commitment Hour
• Unknown. Commitment Hour
• Unknown. Commitment Hour
• Unknown. Commitment Hour
• Unknown. Expendable
• Unknown. Expendable
• Unknown. Expendable
• Unknown. Expendable
• Unknown. Expendable
• Unknown. Gravity Wells
• Unknown. Hunted
• Unknown. Hunted
• Unknown. Hunted
• Unknown. Hunted
• Unknown. Radiant
• Unknown. Stranded
• Unknown. Trapped
• Unknown. Trapped
• Unknown. Trapped
• Unknown. Trapped
• Unknown. Vigilant
• Unknown. Vigilant
• Unknown. Vigilant
• 1997. Expendable
• 1998. Commitment Hour
• 1999. Vigilant
• 2009. The Ray-Gun: A Love Story

Short Fiction

• Unknown. A Changeable Market in Slaves
• Unknown. A Man Carrying a Woman's Head
• Unknown. A Sketch of the Life of Daniil Kharms
• Unknown. All Good Things Come from Away
• Unknown. All in the Timing
• Unknown. All the Cool Monsters at Once
• Unknown. An Absurd Diet
• Unknown. Ascending (excerpt)
• Unknown. Ascending (excerpt)
• Unknown. Ascending (excerpt)
• Unknown. Axial Axioms
• Unknown. Bunny, Bunny: a Double Story
• Unknown. Dieting and Its Consequences: Absurd Perspective How We Try So Hard to Lose Weight · James Gardner · ss An Absurd Diet
• Unknown. Hardware Scenario G-49
• Unknown. Kent State Descending the Gravity Well
• Unknown. Kent State Descending the Gravity Well: An Analysis of the Observer
• Unknown. Lesser Figures of the Greater Trumps
• Unknown. Love-in-Idleness
• Unknown. Muffin Explains Teleology to the World at Large
• Unknown. Radiant (excerpt)
• Unknown. Rain, Ice, Steam
• Unknown. Reaper
• Unknown. Sense of Wonder
• Unknown. Shadow Album
• Unknown. Shopping at the Mall
• Unknown. The Bullet
• Unknown. The Children of Crèche
• Unknown. The Eightfold Career Path; or Invisible Duties
• Unknown. The Fat Man and Fat Woman
• Unknown. The Last Day of the War, with Parrots
• Unknown. The Mutants Men Don't See
• Unknown. The Ray-Gun: A Love Story
• Unknown. The Reckoning of Gifts
• Unknown. The Tempting: A Love Story
• Unknown. The Trapped Man
• Unknown. The Two Story Package
• Unknown. The Young Person's Guide to the Organism
• Unknown. Thirst
• Unknown. Three Damnations: A Fugue
• Unknown. Three Hearings on the Existence of Snakes in the Human Bloodstream
• Unknown. Trapped (excerpt)
• Unknown. Trapped (excerpt)
• Unknown. Tre förhör rörande förekomsten av ormar i människans blodomlopp
• Unknown. Trois audiences sur l'existence de serpents dans le système sanguin humain
• Unknown. Truth-Poison
• Unknown. Withered Gold, the Night, the Day
• 2000. Ars Longa, Vita Brevis
• 2009. The One with the Interstellar Group Consciousnesses
• 2011. A Clean Sweep with All the Trimmings
• 2012. A Host of Leeches
• 2012. No Souls Barred
• 2012. Ars longa, vita brevis
• 2015. Tres vistas sobre la existencia de culebras en el torrente sanguíneo humano
• 2015. The Spy Who Remembered Me
• 2016. The Dog and the Sleepwalker
• 2017. Authentic Vampire Teeth
• 2017. They Promised Me the Gun Wasn't Loaded (Excerpt)
• 2018. The Last VCR Made in Hell
• 2019. Alternate Energy
• 2019. Eight-Fold Career Path
• 2021. I Remember Paris
• 2023. Solitaire for Three

Awards

Genres/Themes:

• nonbinary gender (2 books)
• science fiction (2 books)
• superhero (2 books)
• superpowers (2 books)
• love (1 book)
• reproduction (1 book)
• only Earth (1 book)
• only humans (1 book)
• virtuality (1 book)
• hardware store (1 book)
• goddess (1 book)
• knight rescues damsel in distress (1 book)
• alternate history (1 book)
• religion (1 book)
• Intolerance (1 book)
• heresy (1 book)
• biological warfare (1 book)
• Rh factor (1 book)
• McCarthyism (1 book)
• horror (1 book)
• wishlist (1 book)