James Blish

Source: "James Blish Bibliography." Author Wars, https://authorwars.com/authors/james-blish.html".

Overview:

Legal Name: Blish, James Benjamin
Place of Birth: East Orange, New Jersey, USA
Date of Birth: May 23, 1921
Date of Death: July 30, 1975

Pseudonyms:

Titles:

Anthologies

Chapter Books

Collections

Cover Art

Essays

Interior Art

Unknown. The Planeteer, March 1936 (cover)

Interviews

Magazine Editor

Non-fiction

Novels

Omnibuses

Poems

Reviews

Serials

Short Fiction

Awards

0000. A Case of Conscience - Hugo Award, Best Novel (Win)
0000. Earthman, Come Home - Retro Hugo Award, Best Novelette (Win)
0000. A Case of Conscience - Retro Hugo Award, Best Novella (Win)
0000. The Tale that Wags the God - Locus Poll Award, Best Non-Fiction (Nomination)
0000. Works of Art - Locus Poll Award, Best Collection (Nomination)
0000. Surface Tension - Locus Online, 20th Century Novelette (Nomination)
0000. Cities in Flight - Locus Poll Award, All-Time Best Novel (Nomination)
0000. A Case of Conscience - Locus Poll Award, All-Time Best Novel (Nomination)
0000. We All Die Naked - Hugo Award, Best Novella (Nomination)
0000. Okie - Retro Hugo Award, Best Novelette (Nomination)
0000. Black Easter - Nebula Award, Novel (Nomination)
0000. Midsummer Century - Locus Poll Award, Best Novella (Nomination)
0000. The Best of James Blish - Locus Poll Award, Best Single Author Collection (Nomination)
0000. A Style in Treason - Nebula Award, Novella (Nomination)
0000. The Triumph of Time - British Science Fiction Award, BSFA Fiftieth Anniversary Award: Best Novel of 1958 (Nomination)
0000. A Case of Conscience - British Science Fiction Award, BSFA Fiftieth Anniversary Award: Best Novel of 1958 (Nomination)
0000. The Shipwrecked Hotel - Nebula Award, Novelette (Nomination)
0000. King of the Hill - Hugo Award, Best Short Story (Nomination below cutoff)
0000. A Dusk of Idols - Hugo Award, Best Short Fiction (Nomination below cutoff)
0000. Bindlestiff - Retro Hugo Award, Best Novelette (Nomination below cutoff)

Genres/Themes:

science fiction (32 books)
television novelization (10 books)
collection (10 books)
New York City (6 books)
flying city (5 books)
interstellar travel (5 books)
antigravity (5 books)
genetic engineering (5 books)
computers (4 books)
Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (4 books)
NESFA Core Reading List (4 books)
ansible (3 books)
physics (3 books)
longevity (3 books)
drugs (3 books)
about science fiction (3 books)
Essays on Robert Heinlein (3 books)
alien life (2 books)
nuclear warfare (2 books)
Greater Magellanic Cloud (2 books)
intergalactic travel (2 books)
sleep learning (2 books)
cold war (2 books)
interplanetary travel (2 books)
Washington, DC (2 books)
Jupiter (2 books)
tobacco (2 books)
germanium (2 books)
horror (2 books)
Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (2 books)
fantasy (2 books)
star trek (2 books)
star trek: the original series (2 books)
hard sf (2 books)
Librivox (2 books)
X Minus 1 (2 books)
Merril01 (2 books)
Merril02 (2 books)
philosophy (1 book)
astronomer (1 book)
games (1 book)
interstellar war (1 book)
antimatter (1 book)
cepheid variables (1 book)
center of the universe (1 book)
End of the Universe (1 book)
fix-up novel (1 book)
robots (1 book)
research (1 book)
scientists (1 book)
Proserpina (1 book)
Amalthea (1 book)
set in 2018 (1 book)
coming of age (1 book)
education (1 book)
Pennsylvania (1 book)
kidnapping (1 book)
thorium (1 book)
powered armor (1 book)
precognition (1 book)
Budapest (1 book)
explosives (1 book)
geoengineering (1 book)
poison gas (1 book)
economics (1 book)
moving planet (1 book)
aliens (1 book)
lubricants (1 book)
friction (1 book)
invisibility (1 book)
slavery (1 book)
first contact (1 book)
religion (1 book)
The 5-Parsec Shelf (1 book)
SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1 book)
demons (1 book)
magic (1 book)
devil (1 book)
Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 1946-1987 (1 book)
on TV (1 book)
duplication (1 book)
Evil Twin (1 book)
overpopulation (1 book)
Fix up (1 book)
arsenic (1 book)
horses (1 book)
nature preserve (1 book)
deepsea (1 book)
gallium (1 book)
asteroid impact (1 book)
birth control (1 book)
Philadelphia (1 book)
amino acids (1 book)
hotel (1 book)
dolphins (1 book)
Australia (1 book)
london (1 book)
Illinois (1 book)
food (1 book)
extinction (1 book)
Utopia (1 book)
far future (1 book)
urban life (1 book)
uplift (1 book)
advertising (1 book)
arcology (1 book)
hallucinations (1 book)
bacteria (1 book)
empathy (1 book)
submersible (1 book)
crash landing (1 book)
lasers (1 book)
set in the 2700s (1 book)
space opera (1 book)
colonization ships (1 book)
ancient aliens (1 book)
matriarchy (1 book)
Sun goes nova (1 book)
alien ecology (1 book)
engineered animals (1 book)
automated planetary defenses (1 book)
embryonic gender selection (1 book)
epidemic (1 book)
gender relations (1 book)
surplus of males (1 book)
faster than light travel (1 book)
social commentary (1 book)
psychology (1 book)
music (1 book)
earth only (1 book)
humans only (1 book)
exodus (1 book)
moon (1 book)
climate change (1 book)
rising sea level (1 book)
set in 1989 (1 book)
end of the world (1 book)
garbage (1 book)
canals (1 book)
pollution (1 book)
earthquake (1 book)
deep-well injection (1 book)
greenhouse effect (1 book)
into-movie (1 book)
werewolves (1 book)
werewolf (1 book)
witch (1 book)
witches (1 book)
life extension (1 book)
serfdom (1 book)
rebellion (1 book)
bioweapons (1 book)
Magellanic Cloud (1 book)
humorous (1 book)
Lester del Rey (1 book)
construction (1 book)
teleprescence (1 book)
water (1 book)
lost colony (1 book)
underwater living (1 book)
castaways (1 book)
Merril07 (1 book)
saturn (1 book)
Titan (1 book)
cold (1 book)
xenobiology (1 book)
strong female character (1 book)
Merril06 (1 book)
Merril08 (1 book)
Hitler Wins (1 book)
tribbles (1 book)
generation ship (1 book)
1970 Best Anthology (1 book)
sports (1 book)
africa (1 book)

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