Summary Bibliography: David Brin

Author: David Brin Author Record # 8
Legal Name: Brin, Glen David
Birthplace: Glendale, California, USA
Birthdate: 6 October 1950
Language: English
Webpages: CSFDB, davidbrin.com, IMDB, SFE, Wikipedia-EN, X/Twitter
Used These Alternate Names: David Brin, Ph.D., Dejvid Brin,
デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
Note: MS in optics (1978) and PhD in astronomy (1981). Husband of Cheryl Brin.
Author Tags: science fiction (30), space opera (9), aliens (5), interstellar travel (5), alien artifacts (4), genetic engineering (4), hard sf (4), robots (3), uplift (3), 2-award-winner (3), dolphins (3), apes (3), artificial intelligence (3), colonization (2), ecological collapse (2), intelligent dolphins (2), social collapse (2), United States (2), mail (2), Clones (2) and 106 additional tags. View all tags for David Brin

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Fiction Series

Existence
- Lungfish (1986) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Les dipneustes [French] (2003)
- The Smartest Mob ... (2008) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant: The Smartest Mob (2012)
- Shoresteading (2010) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Serializations:
  - Shoresteading (Part 1 of 2) (2008)
  - Shoresteading (Part 2 of 2) (2008)
- The Shelter of Tradition (An excerpt from the novel Existence) (2012) [SF]
- Existence (2012) also appeared as:
  - Translation: Existenz [German] (2012)
  - Translation: Existence [French] (2016)
- Latecomers (2014) [SF]
Foundation Universe
- Second Foundation Trilogy
  - 3 Foundation's Triumph (1999) also appeared as:
    - Translation: De verborgen Foundation [Dutch] (1999)
    - Translation:
      Trijumf Zadužbine^?Trijumf Zaduzbine
      [Serbian] (2000) [as by Dejvid Brin]
    - Translation: Le triomphe de Fondation [French] (2000)
    - Translation: Der Sieg der Foundation [German] (2001)
  - Foundation's Triumph (excerpt) (1999) [SF]
High Horizon
- 1 Colony High (2021)
- 2 Castaways of New Mojave (2021) with Jeff Carlson
The Postman
- The Postman (1982) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Gordons Berufung [German] (1989)
  - Translation: O Carteiro [Portuguese] (1992)
- Cyclops (1984) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Cyclops [Portuguese] (1992)
- The Postman (1985) also appeared as:
  - Translation: Il simbolo della rinascita [Italian] (1987)
  - Translation: Le facteur [French] (1987)
  - Translation: Gordons Berufung [German] (1989)
  - Translation:
    Postașul vine după apocalips^?Postasul vine dupa apocalips
    [Romanian] (1993)
  - Translation: L'uomo del giorno dopo -The Postman- [Italian] (1995)
  - Translation: Listonosz [Polish] (1996)
  - Translation: Tussen twee werelden (The postman) [Dutch] (1996)
  - Translation:
    A jövő hírnöke^?A jovo hirnoke
    A joevooe hiirnoeke
    [Hungarian] (1998)
  - Translation: Postman [German] (1998)
  - Translation: Postman (Le facteur) [French] (1998)
  - Translation:
    Poștașul^?Postasul
    [Romanian] (2013)
Uplift Universe
- Life in the Extreme (1998) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Vivere al limite [Italian] (2000)
  - Variant: Aficionado (2003)
- Ickies (1999) [SF]
- Contacting Aliens: An Illustrated Guide to David Brin's Uplift Universe (2002) [NF] with Kevin Lenagh
- Ickies in Mirrorshades (2004) [SF]
- Gorilla My Dreams (2009) [SF]
- 1 Uplift
  - 1 Sundiver (1980) also appeared as:
    - Translation:
      Jusqu'au cœur du soleil^?Jusqu'au coeur du soleil
      [French] (1985)
    - Translation: Spedizione Sundiver [Italian] (1989)
    - Translation:
      Ponirač u Sunce^?Ponirac u Sunce
      Ponirach u Sunce
      [Serbian] (1992) [as by Dejvid Brin]
    - Translation: Sonnentaucher [German] (1995)
    - Translation: Navegante solar [Spanish] (2010)
    - Translation: Exploratorii Soarelui [Romanian] (2013)
  - 2 Startide Rising (1983) also appeared as:
    - Translation: Sternenflut [German] (1985)
    - Translation: Le maree di Kithrup [Italian] (1985)
    - Translation: Maré Alta Estelar, 1º volume [Portuguese] (1986)
    - Translation: Maré Alta Estelar, 2º volume [Portuguese] (1986)
    - Translation:
      Marée stellaire^?Maree stellaire
      [French] (1986)
    - Translation: Podizanje zvezdane plime [Serbian] (1988) [as by Dejvid Brin]
    - Translation: Podizanje zvezdane plime [Serbian] (1992) [as by Dejvid Brin]
    - Translation: Strijd tussen de sterren [Dutch] (1995)
    - Translation:
      Maree stelară^?Maree stelara
      [Romanian] (2014)
  - 3 The Uplift War (1987) also appeared as:
    - Translation: I signori di Garth [Italian] (1988)
    - Translation: A Guerra da Elevação, 1º volume [Portuguese] (1989)
    - Translation: A Guerra da Elevação, 2º volume [Portuguese] (1989)
    - Translation:
      Élévation 1^?Elevation 1
      [French] (1989)
    - Translation:
      Élévation 2^?Elevation 2
      [French] (1989)
    - Translation:
      知性化戦争 (上)^?ちせいかせんそう (じょう)
      Chiseika Sensō (Jō)
      Chiseika Sensou (Jou)
      [Japanese] (1990) [as by
      デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
      ]
    - Translation:
      知性化戦争 (下)^?ちせいかせんそう (か)
      Chiseika Sensō (Ka)
      Chiseika Sensou (Ka)
      [Japanese] (1990) [as by
      デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
      ]
    - Translation: Entwicklungskrieg [German] (1990)
    - Translation: Rat uzdizanja [Serbian] (1993) [as by Dejvid Brin]
    - Translation:
      Războiul elitelor, Vol.1^?Razboiul elitelor, Vol.1
      [Romanian] (2003)
    - Translation:
      Războiul elitelor, Vol.2^?Razboiul elitelor, Vol.2
      [Romanian] (2003)
    - Translation:
      Élévation^?Elevation
      [French] (2006)
    - Translation:
      Războiul elitelor (vol. I+II)^?Razboiul elitelor (vol. I+II)
      [Romanian] (2015)
  - The Tides of Kithrup (1981) [SF] also appeared as:
    - Translation: Die Gezeiten von Kithrup [German] (1983)
    - Translation: Mijene Kithrupa [Croatian] (1987)
  - Earthclan (1987) [O/2,3]
  - Temptation (1999) [SF] also appeared as:
    - Translation: De verleiding [Dutch] (unknown)
    - Translation: Tentation [French] (2000)
    - Translation: Tentación [Spanish] (2000)
    - Serializations:
    - Temptation (Part 1 of 3) (2008)
    - Temptation (Part 2 of 3) (2009)
    - Temptation (Part 3 of 3) (2009)
  - Uplift: The Complete Original Trilogy (2012) [O/1,2,3]
- 2 Uplift Storm
  - 1 Brightness Reef (1995) also appeared as:
    - Translation: Blistavi sprud 1 [Serbian] (1997) [as by Dejvid Brin]
    - Translation: Blistavi sprud 2 [Serbian] (1997) [as by Dejvid Brin]
    - Translation: Filhos de Exílio, 1º volume [Portuguese] (1997)
    - Translation: Filhos de Exílio, 2º volume [Portuguese] (1997)
    - Translation:
      Rédemption - 1: Le monde de l'exil^?Redemption - 1: Le monde de l'exil
      [French] (1997)
    - Translation: Rédemption - 2: Le monde de l'oubli [French] (1997)
    - Translation: Sternenriff [German] (1997)
    - Translation: Fremder der fünf Galaxien [German] (1997)
    - Translation: Sterrenrif [Dutch] (1998)
    - Translation: Il pianeta proibito [Italian] (1999)
    - Translation:
      変革への序章 (上)^?へんかくへのじょしょう (じょう)
      Henkaku he no Joshō (Jō)
      Henkaku he no Joshou (Jou)
      Henkaku e no Joshō (Jō)
      Henkaku e no Joshou (Jou)
      [Japanese] (2001) [as by
      デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
      ]
    - Translation:
      変革への序章 (下)^?へんかくへのじょしょう (か)
      Henkaku he no Joshō (Ka)
      Henkaku he no Joshou (Ka)
      Henkaku e no Joshō (Ka)
      Henkaku e no Joshou (Ka)
      [Japanese] (2001) [as by
      デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
      ]
    - Translation: Sternenriff [German] (2015)
  - 2 Infinity's Shore (1996) also appeared as:
    - Translation: Fronteiras do infinito, 1º volume [Portuguese] (1997)
    - Translation: Fronteiras do infinito, 2º volume [Portuguese] (1997)
    - Translation: Das Ufer der Unendlichkeit [German] (1998)
    - Translation: Die Botschaft der Delphine [German] (1998)
    - Translation: Obala beskraja (1) [Serbian] (1998) [as by Dejvid Brin]
    - Translation: Obala beskraja (2) [Serbian] (1998) [as by Dejvid Brin]
    - Translation:
      Le chemin des bannis: Rédemption - 3^?Le chemin des bannis: Redemption - 3
      [French] (1998)
    - Translation:
      Les rives de l'infini: Rédemption - 4^?Les rives de l'infini: Redemption - 4
      [French] (1998)
    - Translation: Le rive dell'infinito [Italian] (2000)
    - Translation:
      戦乱の大地 (上)^?せんらんのだいち (じょう)
      Senran no Daichi (Jō)
      Senran no Daichi (Jou)
      [Japanese] (2002) [as by
      デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
      ]
    - Translation:
      戦乱の大地 (下)^?せんらんのだいち (か)
      Senran no Daichi (Ka)
      [Japanese] (2002) [as by
      デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
      ]
  - 3 Heaven's Reach (1998) also appeared as:
    - Translation: Ring der Sonnen [German] (1999)
    - Translation: Am Grenzpunkt der Ewigkeit [German] (1999)
    - Translation:
      Le grand défi: Rédemption - 5^?Le grand defi: Redemption - 5
      [French] (1999)
    - Translation: I confini del cielo [Italian] (2000)
    - Translation: O céu como limite, 1º volume [Portuguese] (2001)
    - Translation: O céu como limite, 2º volume [Portuguese] (2001)
    - Translation:
      星海の楽園 (上)^?せいかいのらくえん (じょう)
      Seikai no Rakuen (Jō)
      Seikai no Rakuen (Jou)
      [Japanese] (2003) [as by
      デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
      ]
    - Translation:
      星海の楽園 (下)^?せいかいのらくえん (か)
      Seikai no Rakuen (Ka)
      [Japanese] (2003) [as by
      デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
      ]
  - Infinity's Shore (excerpt) (1996) [SF]
  - Heaven's Reach (excerpt) (1997) [SF]
  - Civilization (1998) [SF] also appeared as:
    - Variant: Civilization [Denouement] (1998)
    - Translation: Zivilisation [Denouement] [German] (1999)
  - Exiles: The Uplift Storm Trilogy (2013) [O/1,2,3] also appeared as:
    - Variant: The Uplift Storm Trilogy (2021) [O/1-3]

Novels

The Practice Effect (1984) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Der Übungseffekt^?Der Uebungseffekt
  [German] (1986)
- Serializations:
- Translation:
  Stare jest piękne (part 2)^?Stare jest piekne (part 2)
  [Polish] (1990)
- Translation: L'effetto Anomalia (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1992)
Heart of the Comet (1986) with Gregory Benford also appeared as:
- Translation: Im Herzen des Kometen [German] (1986)
- Translation:
  Au cœur de la comète^?Au coeur de la comete
  [French] (1987)
- Translation: Nel cuore della cometa [Italian] (1987)
- Translation: Srce komete [Serbian] (1993) [as by Gregori Benford and Dejvid Brin]
Earth (1990) also appeared as:
- Translation: Aarde [Dutch] (1991)
- Translation: Terra, 1º volume [Portuguese] (1991)
- Translation: Terra, 2º volume [Portuguese] (1991)
- Translation: Terra [Italian] (1991)
- Translation:
  La chose au cœur du monde^?La chose au coeur du monde
  [French] (1992)
- Translation: Erde [German] (1994)
Glory Season (1993) also appeared as:
- Translation: Estação da Glória, 1º volume [Portuguese] (1994)
- Translation: Estação da Glória, 2º volume [Portuguese] (1994)
- Translation: Tiempos de gloria [Spanish] (1996)
- Translation: La jeune fille et les clones [French] (1997)
- Translation: Die Clans von Stratos [German] (1998)
Kiln People (2002) also appeared as:
- Variant: Kil'n People (2002)
- Translation: Copy [German] (2005)
- Translation: Dettó [Hungarian] (2009)
The Ancient Ones (2020)

Collections

The River of Time (1986)
Otherness (1994) also appeared as:
- Translation: Altrove: contatti nel cosmo [Italian] (1995)
Tomorrow Happens (2003)
Les sphères de cristal^?Les spheres de cristal
[French] (2003)
Insistence of Vision (2016)
The Best of David Brin (2021)

Anthologies

Project Solar Sail (1990) with Arthur C. Clarke
Chasing Shadows: Visions of Our Coming Transparent World (2017) with Stephen W. Potts

Chapbooks

Dr. Pak's Preschool (1989)
Piecework (1991)
Forgiveness (2001) [graphic format]
The Life Eaters (2003)
Sky Horizon (2007)
Reality Check (2011)
The Giving Plague (2012)
The Escape: A Confrontation in Four Scenes (2020)

Nonfiction Series

Star Wars nonfiction
- Closing Statement for the Prosecution (2006) [ES]
- Introduction: Do Myths Teach Us? If So, What Have We All Learned from Star Wars? (2006) [ES]
- Opening Statement for the Prosecution: I Accuse ... or Zola Meets Yoda ... (2006) [ES]
- Star Wars on Trial (2006) with Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by uncredited]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Keith R. A. DeCandido and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Keith R. A. DeCandido and Droid Judge]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Scott Lynch
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Matthew Stover and John C. Wright and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and Matthew Woodring Stover and John C. Wright]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Lou Anders and Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by Lou Anders and David Brin and Droid Judge and Matthew Woodring Stover]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Bruce Bethke and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by Bruce Bethke and David Brin and Droid Judge]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Jack Campbell and Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and John G. Hemry and Matthew Woodring Stover]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Richard Garfinkle
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Matthew Stover and Ken Wharton and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and Matthew Woodring Stover and Ken Wharton]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Robert A. Metzger and Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and Robert A. Metzger and Matthew Woodring Stover]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Jeanne Cavelos and Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Jeanne Cavelos and Droid Judge and Matthew Woodring Stover]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Nick Mamatas and Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and Nick Mamatas and Matthew Woodring Stover]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Bill Spangler and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and Bill Spangler]
- The Courtroom (2006) [ES] with Don DeBrandt and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Don DeBrandt and Droid Judge]
- The Courtroom (Charge 3) (2006) [ES] with Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and Matthew Woodring Stover]
- The Courtroom (Charge 6) (2006) [ES] with Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and Matthew Woodring Stover]
- The Courtroom (Opening Statement for the Defense) (2006) [ES] with Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and Matthew Woodring Stover]
- The Courtroom (Opening Statement for the Prosecution) (2006) [ES] with Matthew Stover and Glenn Yeffeth [only as by David Brin and Droid Judge and Matthew Woodring Stover]
- The Mythos Strikes Back ... or Shall We Awaken the "Force" of Science Fiction? (2015) [ES]

Nonfiction

Extraterrestrial Civilization (1989) with Thomas B. H. Kuiper
The Transparent Society (1998)
King Kong Is Back! An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape (2005) with Leah Wilson
Through Stranger Eyes: Reviews, Introductions, Tributes & Iconoclastic Essays (2008)

Short Fiction Series

Colony High
- 1 Sky Horizon (2007)
H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds Universe
- 2 War of the Worlds Sequels
  - 3 War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches
    - Paris Conquers All (1996) with Gregory Benford also appeared as:
      - Translation: Paris conquiert l'univers [French] (1996)
      - Translation: Paris schlägt zurück [German] (1998)
      - Translation:
        Nadmoćni Pariz^?Nadmocni Pariz
        Nadmochni Pariz
        [Serbian] (1999)
    - Afterword: Retrospective (War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches) (1996) [ES] with Gregory Benford also appeared as:
      - Variant: A Retrospective by Jules Verne (1996)
Star Trek Universe
- 3 Star Trek: The Next Generation
  - Forgiveness (2001) [graphic format]
The Ancient Ones
- The Ancient Ones, Episode 1 (2006)
- The Ancient Ones, Episode 2 (2006)
- The Ancient Ones, Episode 3 (2006)
- The Ancient Ones, Episode 4 (2007)
- The Ancient Ones, Episode Five (2008)

Short Fiction

Just a Hint (1981) also appeared as:
- Translation: Nur ein kleiner Wink [German] (1982)
- Translation: Nur ein Hinweis [German] (1989)
The Loom of Thessaly (1981) also appeared as:
- Translation: Het weefgetouw van Thesalie [Dutch] (1996)
Co-Existence (1982) also appeared as:
- Variant: The River of Time (1986)
- Translation: Koexistenz [German] (1987)
Simulation Cut (1983)
Tank-Farm Dynamo (1983) also appeared as:
- Variant: Tank Farm Dynamo (1986)
- Translation: Tankfarm-Dynamo [German] (1989)
- Variant: Tank Farm (2000)
The Crystal Spheres (1984) also appeared as:
- Translation: Kristalne kugle [Croatian] (1986)
- Translation: Kristalne kugle [Serbian] (1993) [as by Dejvid Brin]
- Translation:
  水晶球^?Saishōkyū
  Saishoukyuu
  [Japanese] (1998) [as by
  デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
  ]
- Translation:
  Les sphères de cristal^?Les spheres de cristal
  [French] (2003)
The Fourth Vocation of George Gustaf (1984) also appeared as:
- Variant: The 4th Vocation of George Gustaf (1986)
- Translation: A quarta vocação de George Gustaf [Portuguese] (1991)
The Warm Space (1985) also appeared as:
- Translation: Lo Spazio Caldo [Italian] (1995)
Senses Three and Six (1986) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Troisième et sixième sens^?Troisieme et sixieme sens
  [French] (2003)
A Stage of Memory (1986) with Daniel Brin also appeared as:
- Translation: Phase-mémoire [French] (1987)
- Translation: Bühne der Erinnerung [German] (1989)
Thor Meets Captain America (1986) also appeared as:
- Translation: L'Amérique n'a pas Thor [French] (1987)
- Translation:
  Tor susreće Kapetana Ameriku^?Tor susrece Kapetana Ameriku
  [Croatian] (1987)
- Translation: Thor trifft Captain Amerika [German] (1988)
- Translation: Thor contre Captain America [French] (2003)
Toujours Voir (1986)
Bubbles (1987) also appeared as:
- Translation: Bolle [Italian] (1995)
The Giving Plague (1988) also appeared as:
- Translation: De geefplaag [Dutch] (1989)
- Translation:
  Generoasa molimă^?Generoasa molima
  [Romanian] (1989)
- Translation: Die Spender-Pest [German] (1989)
- Translation:
  益病^?えきびょう
  Ekibyō
  Ekibyou
  [Japanese] (1990) [as by
  デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
  ]
- Translation: Il flagello dell'altruismo [Italian] (1990)
- Translation: Kuga Davanja [Croatian] (1991) [as by Dejvid Brin]
- Translation: De geefziekte [Dutch] (1995)
- Translation: Il Morbo Dell'altruismo [Italian] (1995)
- Translation:
  L'épidémie de générosité^?L'epidemie de generosite
  [French] (2003)
Dr. Pak's Preschool (1989) also appeared as:
- Translation: Dr. Paks Vorschule [German] (1989)
- Translation:
  パク博士の胎児教育^?Paku Hakase no Taiji Kyōiku
  [Japanese] (1989) [as by
  デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
  ]
- Translation: La Pre-Scuola Del Dottor Pak [Italian] (1995)
- Translation: Le jardin d'enfants du Docteur Pak [French] (2000)
Sshhh ... (1989) also appeared as:
- Translation: Chhhuuut [French] (1989)
- Variant: Shhhh (1989)
- Translation: Pssssst [German] (1995)
- Translation: Sshhh [Italian] (1995)
- Translation: Chhuut... [French] (2003)
Privacy (1989) also appeared as:
- Translation: Privacy [Italian] (1990)
Ambiguity (1989) also appeared as:
- Translation: Unschärfe [German] (1994)
- Translation: Ambiguità [Italian] (1995)
A Need for Heroes (1990)
Earth (excerpt) (1990)
Myth Number 21 (1990) also appeared as:
- Translation: Mito Numero 21 [Italian] (1995)
Piecework (1990) also appeared as:
- Translation: Lavoro A Cottimo [Italian] (1995)
Peacekeeper (1990)
The Diplomacy Guild (1990) also appeared as:
- Translation: La Corporazione Diplomatica [Italian] (1992)
Ice Pilot (1990)
The Secret of Life (1990)
What Continues, What Fails ... (1991) also appeared as:
- Variant: What Continues ... And What Fails ... (1991)
- Translation: Ciò Che Continua... E Ciò Che Muore [Italian] (1995)
- Translation:
  存在の系譜^?そんざいのけいふ
  Sonzai no Keifu
  [Japanese] (2002) [as by
  デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
  ]
- Translation: Ce qui continue... et ce qui échoue [French] (2021)
Genji (1992) also appeared as:
- Variant: Bonding to Genji (1992)
- Translation: Comunione Con Genji [Italian] (1995)
Detritus Affected (1993) also appeared as:
- Translation: Rifiuti [Italian] (1993)
- Translation: Rifiuti [Italian] (1995)
- Translation:
  Décharge publique^?Decharge publique
  [French] (1998)
NatuLife ® (1994) also appeared as:
- Translation: NatuLifeTM [Polish] (1993)
- Translation: La vie naturelle TM [French] (1994)
- Translation: Natulife® [Italian] (1995)
- Translation: Natulife TM [German] (1996)
Those Eyes (1994) also appeared as:
- Translation: Te oczy, ach... [Polish] (1992)
- Translation: Occhi [Italian] (1995)
- Translation:
  Ces yeux-là^?Ces yeux-la
  [French] (2003)
The Other Side of the Hill (1994) also appeared as:
- Translation: Po drugiej stronie wzgórza [Polish] (1993)
Fortitude (1996) [also as by David Brin, Ph.D.]
An Ever-Reddening Glow (1996) also appeared as:
- Translation: Feu rouge [French] (2003)
- Variant: An Ever Reddening Glow (2020)
Stones of Significance (1998) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Les pierres de pondération^?Les pierres de ponderation
  [French] (2003)
- Translation:
  有意水準の石^?ゆういすいじゅんのいし
  Yuuisuijun no Ishi
  [Japanese] (2010) [as by
  デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
  ]
Brightness Reef (excerpt) (1999)
Reality Check (2000) also appeared as:
- Translation: Controllo di realtà [Italian] (2004)
A Professor at Harvard (2003)
News from 2025: A Glitch in Medicine Cabinet 3.5 (2003) also appeared as:
- Variant: News from 2035: A Glitch in Medicine Cabinet 3.5 (2016)
The Life Eaters (2003)
Sky Light (2004)
Mars Opposition (2005)
Eloquent Elepents Pine Away for the Moon's Crystal Forests (2006)
Excerpt from Foundation's Triumph (2006) also appeared as:
- Variant: The Sinews of Trantor (2006)
Six-Word Tales (2006)
I Could've Done Better (2007) with Gregory Benford
Gawkers (2007) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  タイム・トラベラーは引っ込み思案^?Taimu toraberā wa Hikkomijian
  [Japanese] (2007) [as by
  デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
  ]
The Heavy Generation (2013)
Existence (excerpt) (2013)
The Log (2013) also appeared as:
- Variant: The Logs (2016)
Insistence of Vision (2013)
Banner of the Angels (2013) with Gregory Benford
The Avalon Missions (2014) also appeared as:
- Variant: Avalon Probes (2014)
Transition Generation (2014)
Chrysalis (2014)
The Tumbledowns of Cleopatra Abyss (2015)
The Tell (2015)
71 (2016)
High Awareness (2017) with Tobias S. Buckell
The Escape: A Confrontation in Four Scenes (2020)
"Shhhh..." (2020)
The Escape: A Confrontation in Four Scenes (play) (2021)
Men in White (2024)

Essay Series

Editorial (Analog)
- The Dogma of Otherness (1986) also appeared as:
  - Translation: Il Dogma Della Diversità [Italian] (1995)
Essay (Science Fiction Age)
- Only Science Fiction can solve the perplexing problem of gun control. (1994)
Science (Science Fiction Age)
- Forget SF's magical warp drives. Can today's science give us the stars for real? (1995) with Robert L. Forward and Geoffrey A. Landis and Jonathan V. Post
- Science (Science Fiction Age, January 2000) (2000)
Science Fact (Analog)
- The Deadly Thing at 2.4 Kilo-Parsecs (1984)
- Just How Dangerous is the Galaxy? (1985)
The Profession of Science Fiction
- 35 A Shaman's View (1987)

Essays

Letter to The Bulletin of the Science Fiction Writers of America, Fall 1979 (1979)
Letter (Amazing Stories, March 1983) (1983)
Secretary's Report (The SFWA Atrium, March 1983) (1983)
Xenology: The New Science of Asking, "Who's Out There?" (1983) [only as by David Brin, Ph.D.]
Glossary and Cast of Characters (Startide Rising) (1983)
Postscript (Startide Rising) (1983) also appeared as:
- Translation: Post Scriptum [German] (1985)
- Translation: Post Skriptum (Podizanje zvezdane plime) [Serbian] (1988) [as by Dejvid Brin]
- Translation: Post skriptum (Podizanje zvezdane plime) [Serbian] (1992) [as by Dejvid Brin]
untitled (The Faces of Science Fiction) (1984)
Letter (Analog, June 1985) (1985)
Glossary of Cast of Characters (1985)
Glossario e personaggi (Le maree di Kithrup) [Italian] (1985)
Comments by the Nominees for the 1985 Nebula Awards (1986) with Brian W. Aldiss and Greg Bear and Michael Bishop and James P. Blaylock and Orson Scott Card and Harlan Ellison and Joe Haldeman and Nancy Kress and Barry N. Malzberg and Tim Powers and Lucius Shepard and Bruce Sterling and Michael Swanwick and S. C. Sykes and Howard Waldrop and William F. Wu and Roger Zelazny only appeared as:
- Variant: Comments by the Nominees (1986)
Running Out of Speculative Niches: A Crisis for Hard SF? (1986)
Fiat Lux: A Proposed Method for Organization Out of Chaos (1986) with Charles Sheffield and Kiel Stuart and Jane Yolen
Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner (1986)
SFRA Panel: Cyberpunk or Cyberjunk? Some Perspectives on Recent Trends in SF (1987) with Gregory Benford and John Shirley and Norman Spinrad and Jack Williamson
Glossary and Cast of Characters (The Uplift War) (1987)
Postscript and Acknowledgments (The Uplift War) (1987) also appeared as:
- Translation: Postskriptum i zahvalnice (Rat uzdizanja) [Serbian] (1993) [as by Dejvid Brin]
Tymbrimi Words and Glyphs (The Uplift War) (1987)
Introduction (Stand on Zanzibar) (1987)
Cyberpunk Forum/Symposium:Starchilde Harold, Revisited: (1988)
The Nominees for the 1988 Nebula Awards (1988) with Greg Bear and Octavia E. Butler and Pat Cadigan and Avram Davidson and Paul Di Filippo and George Alec Effinger and John M. Ford and Lisa Goldstein and Ursula K. Le Guin and Bruce McAllister and Pat Murphy and Keith Roberts and Kim Stanley Robinson and Geoff Ryman and Susan Shwartz and Robert Silverberg and Bruce Sterling and Lawrence Watt-Evans and Kate Wilhelm and Walter Jon Williams and Connie Willis and Gene Wolfe only appeared as:
- Variant: The Nominees (1988)
Letter (Locus #326) (1988)
Alcune parole e glifi Tymbrimi [Italian] (1988)
Glossario e personaggi (I signori di Garth) [Italian] (1988)
Fortune or Failure: Missed Opportunities and Chance Discoveries by Alexander Kohn (1989)
Metaphorical Drive - Or Why We're Such Good Liars (1989)
The Fifth Essence by Lawrence Krauss (1989)
Forum: Dateline 1999 (1989) with Isaac Asimov and Gregory Benford and Ray Bradbury and Edward Bryant and Pat Cadigan and Robin Cook and Lewis Shiner and Dan Simmons and Joyce Thompson and Jack Williamson
Science and the Fantastic, Part I: The Time Flow of Wisdom (1989)
Science and the Fantastic, Part II: The Image of the Magician (1989)
Read This (NYRSF, August 1989) (1989)
Response to "The New Generation Gap" (1989)
L'universo di "Uplift". Saggio introduttivo dell'autore all'edizione italiana (Spedizione Sundiver) [Italian] (1989)
A Western Way of Thought (1990)
Science versus Magic (1990) also appeared as:
- Translation: Scienza Contro Magia [Italian] (1995)
The Commonwealth of Wonder (1990) also appeared as:
- Variant: The New Meme (1990)
- Translation: La Comunità Delle Meraviglie [Italian] (1995)
Letter (Locus #352) (1990)
Acknowledgments (1990)
Afterword (Earth) (1990) also appeared as:
- Translation: Schlußwort (Erde) [German] (1994)
Author's Preface (Earth) (1990)
Letter (Locus #353) (1990)
On Niven (1990)
The Dangers of First Contact (1991)
Postscript (Startide Rising) (1991)
Nota dell'autore (Terra) [Italian] (1991)
Agent-Author (Pre-nuptial) Agreements (1992)
Foreword—Abortion and the Failure of Consensus^?Foreword-Abortion and the Failure of Consensus
(1992)
On Niven (1992) with Wendy All and Steven Barnes and Gregory Benford and John Hertz and Frederik Pohl
The Bubbling Universe (1992) with Thomas R. McDonough
Waging War with Reality (1992)
Afterword (Glory Season) (1993) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Postface (La jeune fille et les clônes)^?Postface (La jeune fille et les clones)
  [French] (1997)
Letter (Locus #392) (1993)
Ir con audacia... [Spanish] (1993)
Introduction (Lord of Light) (1994)
First Word: Of Elves and Aliens (1994)
Story Notes (Contact) (1994) also appeared as:
- Translation: Note Sui Racconti (Sshhh) [Italian] (1995)
Story Notes (Cosmos) (1994) also appeared as:
- Translation: Note Sui Racconti (Bolle) [Italian] (1995)
Story Notes (Transitions) (1994) also appeared as:
- Translation: Note Sui Racconti (Mito Numero 21) [Italian] (1995)
What to Say to a UFO (1994) also appeared as:
- Translation: Cosa Dire A Un Ufo [Italian] (1995)
- Translation:
  Que dire à un OVNI^?Que dire a un OVNI
  [French] (2003)
Whose Millennium? (1994) also appeared as:
- Translation: Quale Millennio? [Italian] (1995)
Letter (Locus #417) (1995)
John Brunner: Further Appreciations (1995)
A World in Love with Change (1996)
Introduction: A World in Love with Change (The Williamson Effect) (1996)
Jim Burns: Artist and Cover Illustrator (1998)
海外作家からのメッセージ^?Kaigai Sakka Kara no Messēji
[Japanese] (1998) with Stephen Baxter and Orson Scott Card and Arthur C. Clarke and William Gibson and Daniel Keyes and R. A. Lafferty and Ursula K. Le Guin and Anne McCaffrey and Larry Niven and Mike Resnick and Robert J. Sawyer and Robert Sheckley and
Борис Стругацкий^?Boris Strugatsky
and Jack Vance and John Varley [only as by
スティーヴン・バクスター^?Sutīvun Bakusutā
and
デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
and
ウィリアム・ギブスン^?Wiriamu Gibusun
and
オースン・スコット・カード^?Ōsun Sukotto Kādo
Oosun Sukotto Kaado
and
ダニエル・キイス^?Danieru Kiisu
and
アーサー・C・クラーク^?Āsā C. Kurāku
and
R・A・ラファティ^?R. A. Rafati
and
アン・マキャフリイ^?An Makyafurii
and
ラリー・ニーヴン^?Rarī Nīvun
Rarii Niivun
and
マイク・レズニック^?Maiku Rezunikku
and
アーシュラ・K・ル・グイン^?Āshura K. Ru Guin
Aashura K. Ru Guin
and
ロバート・J・ソウヤー^?Robāto J. Souyā
Robaato J. Souyaa
and
ロバート・シェクリイ^?Robāto Shekurii
and
ボリス・ストルガツキー^?Borisu Sutorugatsukī
Borisu Sutorugatsukii
and
ジャック・ヴァンス^?Jakku Vansu
and
ジョン・ヴァーリイ^?Jon Vārii
]
Acknowledgments (Heaven's Reach) (1998) also appeared as:
- Translation: Danksagung (Am Grenzpunkt der Ewigkeit) [German] (1999)
Afterword (Heaven's Reach) (1998) also appeared as:
- Translation: Nachwort (Am Grenzpunkt der Ewigkeit) [German] (1999)
Afterword and Acknowledgments (Heaven's Reach) (1998)
Glossary of Species and Terms (Heaven's Reach) (1998)
Achilles, Superman, and Darth Vader... Or Why Star Wars Has It In for Our Rebel Civilization (1999) [only as by David Brin, Ph.D.]
Afterword (Foundation's Triumph) (1999) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Pogovor (Trijumf Zadužbine)^?Pogovor (Trijumf Zaduzbine)
  [Serbian] (2000) [as by Dejvid Brin]
- Translation: Postface (Le triomphe de Fondation) [French] (2002)
The Observatory: Ultimate Surveillance (1999)
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out by Richard P. Feynman (1999)
David Brin (Transluminal) (1999)
Dialogo col futuro [Italian] (1999)
George Orwell and the Self-Preventing Prophecy (1999)
Preventing Tomorrows: Harry Harrison and the Most Dangerous Sea (2000)
The Art of Fiction by Ayn Rand (2000)
Vorwort (Die Foundation-Trilogie) [German] (2000)
Introduction (The Age of Wonders) (2000)
Letter (Locus #479) (2000) also appeared as:
- Variant: Goodbye, Mir! (Sniff!) (2003)
Greg Bear: Citizen of the Renaissance (2001)
Seeking a New Fulcrum: Parapsychology and the Need to Believe in a New Transcedence (2001)
The Robots and Foundation Universe: Issues and Hints Left for Us by Isaac Asimov (2001)
Time Travel in Einstein's Universe: The Physical Possibilities of Travel Through Time by J. Richard Gott (2001)
Introduction (Beyond Thirty) (2001)
Sondeando arenas movedizas: Cómo será el mundo del futuro [Spanish] (2001)
Hardware: Does Art Have a Role in Saving the World? (2001)
Clifford Simak (2001)
Citizen of the Renaissance (2001)
Poul Anderson (2001)
Some Unspoken Lessons from Sept. 11...About the Value of Common Citizens in an Age of Danger (2001)
The Progress Paradox: How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse by Gregg Easterbrook (2001)
A Special Introduction (Orbiter) (2002)
The Dream of Scipio by Iain Pears (2002)
Locus Celebrates Issue 500 (2002)
Letter (Locus #500) (2002)
Tribute to Robert Forward (2002)
The Lord of the Rings: J. R. R. Tolkien vs the Modern Age (2002)
Burnable Benford: or Attack of the Clone (2003)
River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West by Rebecca Solnit (2003)
The Matrix: Tomorrow May Be Different (2003)
The Separation by Christopher Priest (2003)
Do We Really Want Immortality? (2003)
Go Ahead, Stand on My Shoulders! (Some Advise to Neo-Writers) (2003)
Probing the Near Future (2003)
The Future Keeps Surprising Us (or Some Reflections on a Space Odyssey) (2003)
The Open-Ended Science Fiction Story: A Challenge to New Colleagues (2003)
The Self-Preventing Prophecy: Or How a Dose of Nightmare Can Help Tame Tomorrow's Perils (2003)
We Hobbits Are a Merry Folk... ...an Incautious and Heretical 1st Draft About J. R. R. Tolkien (2003)
Tomorrow May Be Different (2003) also appeared as:
- Translation: Morgen ist vielleicht alles anders [German] (2003)
Introduction (The Sheep Look Up) (2003) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Önsöz (Koyunlar Yukarı Bakar)^?Onsoz (Koyunlar Yukari Bakar)
  Oensoez (Koyunlar Yukari Bakar)
  [Turkish] (2022)
Introduction (Mike Resnick's The Galactic Comedy) (2003)
Afterword (The Life Eaters) (2003)
Foreword (The Night Orchid: Conan Doyle in Toulouse) (2004)
To Read The Separation (2004)
What Hess Sought (2004)
Science Fiction Museum: Comments (2004)
We Hobbits Are a Merry Folk... ...An Incautious and Heretical Re-Appraisal of J. R. R. Tolkien (2004) [only as by David Brin, Ph.D.]
Introduction (King Kong Is Back! An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape) (2005)
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (2005)
Foreword (Alas, Babylon) (2005)
Jack Williamson: A World in Love with Change (2006)
Doing a Slow Turn: The Poison of Cynicism (2006)
Star Trek (2006)
Jack Williamson (2007)
Preface (Speculative Japan) (2007)
Afterword to the Story Gawkers (2007) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  「タイム・トラベラーは引っ込み思案」あとがき^?Taimu Toraberā ha Hikkomi Jian: Atogaki
  Taimu Toraberā wa Hikkomi Jian: Atogaki
  [Japanese] (2007) [as by
  デイヴィッド・ブリン^?Deividdo Burin
  ]
Report on China (2007)
The Year of SF in Asia (2007)
Birthday Tribute to Arthur Clarke (2008)
Arthur C. Clarke (2008)
A Long, Lonely Road: Some Informal Advice to New Authors (2008)
Author's Preface (Through Stranger Eyes: Reviews, Introductions, Tributes & Iconoclastic Essays) (2008)
Guilty Pleasures: or Why Buffy Goes (2008)
Isaac Asimov: Scientist and Science Fiction Author (2008)
The Dark Side: Star Wars, Mythology and Ingratitude (2008)
The Uplift Universe (2008) with Loren Plano
Thinking About SF (2009)
Frederik Pohl—Architect of Worlds^?Frederik Pohl-Architect of Worlds
(2010)
Letter (Locus #599) (2010)
Afterword (Existence) (2012)
Ray Bradbury (2012)
Introduction to "Hunting the Snark" (2012)
Iain M. Banks (2013)
Anne McCaffrey, Believer in Us (2013)
Pole Star (2013)
Introduction (Extreme Planets) (2013)
A Long and Lonely Road (2014)
Afterword: Latecomers (2014)
Singularitäten und Albträume [German] (2014)
Introduction (The River of Time) (2014)
"Warum schreiben Sie eigentlich Science Fiction?" [German] (2015)
Afterword (Visions of the Future) (2015)
So You Want to Make Gods. Now Why Should That Bother Anyone? (2015)
A True Original (2016)
2015 war das beste Weltraum-Jahr aller Zeiten [German] (2016)
Afterword & Book Notes (Insistence of Vision) (2016)
The Heresy of Science Fiction (2016)
Singularities and Nightmares: The Range of Our Possible Futures (2017)
A Tsunami of Light (2017)
Foreword (Science Fiction and Futurism: Their Terms and Ideas) (2017)
Polemical Judo (2019)
Appreciation (Mike Resnick) (2020)
Preface to the 2020 Edition (The Practice Effect) (2020)
Foreword (More Zion's Fiction) (2021)
Glossary and Cast of Characters (The Uplift War) (unknown)

Reviews

Stand on Zanzibar (1986) by John Brunner
The Penal Colony (1987) by Richard Herley
Godspeed (1993) by Charles Sheffield
When Heaven Fell (1995) by William Barton
When Heaven Fell (1995) by William Barton
Rocket Boys (1998) by Homer H. Hickam, Jr.
1984 (1999) by George Orwell
Beyond Thirty (2001) by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Ground Zero (2001) by Fred Gambino
Journey to the Center of the Earth (2001) by Jules Verne
The Lord of the Rings (2002) by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Separation (2003) by Christopher Priest
The Sheep Look Up (2003) by John Brunner
Paradise, Purgatory & Inferno (2003) by Mike Resnick
Alas Babylon (2004) by Pat Frank
Lord of Light (2008) by Roger Zelazny

Interviews with This Author

L'art de la synthèse [French] (1985) by Pascal J. Thomas
A Synthetic Art: David Brin Interviewed (1986) by Pascal J. Thomas
David Brin: After The Postman (1986) by uncredited
Interview [French] (1989) by Marc De Leeuw
David Brin: Earth and Easter Island (1989) by uncredited
Ein Gespräch mit David Brin [German] (1990) by Wendy Graham
An Interview with David Brin (1990) by Robert Elliott
David Brin (1990) by Stan Nicholls
David Brin: Won't Cop the Rap (1993) by Stan Nicholls
David Brin: Dialogs with the Future (1997) by uncredited
The Last Empire (2000) by John Kenny
"Je refuse l'étiquette d'optimiste"^?"Je refuse l'etiquette d'optimiste"
[French] (2000) by Pascal J. Thomas
Interview: David Brin (2004) by Lisa Negus and Robert D. Rowntree
A Coffin Full of Questions (2007) by uncredited
David Brin (2010) by James L. Sutter
Author Spotlight: David Brin (2011) by Stacey Friedberg
Author Spotlight: David Brin (2012) by Andrew Liptak
David Brin (2012) by Jim Steel
Interview: David Brin (2012) by John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley
The Galaxy's Edge Interview: Joy Ward interviews David Brin (2015) by Joy Ward
Interview: David Brin and The Best Year in Space Ever! (2016) by Tony C. Smith
Transparency and Transformation: A Conversation with David Brin (2016) by Chris Urie
InterGalactic Interview with David Brin (2017) by Lawrence M. Schoen
Interview de David Brin [French] (2021) by Patrice Lajoye

Non-Genre Titles

Nonfiction

Polemical Judo (2019)

Essays

How Dangerous Is Republican Manic-Depressive Disease? Both Bipolar Phases Are Destructive, But the Manic Ones Kill? (2017) [only as by David Brin, Ph.D.]

Summary Bibliography: David Brin

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