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Author: John Barnes Author Record # 76 Legal Name: Barnes, John Allen Birthplace: Angola, Indiana, USA Birthdate: 28 February 1957 Language: English Webpages: Blogspot, SFE, Wikipedia-EN Note: Received a B.A. and M.A. (in political science) from Washington University, then worked as a systems analyst. While living in Montana, he received a Master's degree in theater from the University of Montana. Second marriage to Kara Dalkey until 2001. Author Tags: science fiction (22), nanotechnology (6), recursive sf (NESFA index) (4), United States (4), near future (4), artificial intelligence (3), Earth (3), mars (3), virtual reality (3), murder (3), terraforming (3), diplomacy (2), alien invasion (2), interstellar travel (2), rape (2), memes (2), mind control (2), coming of age (2), antimatter (2), religion (1) and 78 additional tags. View all tags for John Barnes

• Directive 51 / Daybreak
  • 1 Directive 51 (2010)
  • 2 Daybreak Zero (2011)
  • 3 The Last President (2013)
  
  
• Jak Jinnaka
  • 1 The Duke of Uranium (2002)
  • 2 A Princess of the Aerie (2003)
  • 3 In the Hall of the Martian King (2003)
  
  
• The Century Next Door
  • 1 Orbital Resonance (1991) also appeared as:
    • Translation: Orbitale Resonanz [German] (1996)
    • Translation: Bog til Jorden [Danish] (1997)
  • 2 Kaleidoscope Century (1995) also appeared as:
    • Translation: Das kaleidoskopische Jahrhundert [German] (1996)
    • Translation: Un secolo di ordinaria follia [Italian] (2000)
  • 3 Candle (2000)
  • 4 The Sky So Big and Black (2002) also appeared as:
    • Translation: Der Himmel so weit und schwarz [German] (2005)
  • The Century Next Door (2000) [O/1,2,3]
  
  
• Thousand Cultures
  • 1 A Million Open Doors (1992) also appeared as:
    • Translation: Eine Million offener Tore [German] (1996)
    • Translation: Een miljoen open deuren [Dutch] (1996)
    • Translation: Passerelles pour l'infini [French] (1999)
    • Serializations:
    • Translation: Un milione di porte (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1999)
  • 2 Earth Made of Glass (1998)
  • 3 The Merchants of Souls (2001)
  • 4 The Armies of Memory (2006)
  • Canso de Fis de Jovent (1991) [SF] also appeared as:
    • Translation: Canso de Fis de Jovent [German] (1994)
  • The Little White Nerves Went Last (2006) [SF]
  
  
• Timeline Wars
  • 1 Patton's Spaceship (1997)
  • 2 Washington's Dirigible (1997)
  • 3 Caesar's Bicycle (1997)
  • The Timeline Wars (1997) [O/3N]
  
  
• Timeraider
  • 1 Wartide (1992)
  • 2 Battlecry (1992)
  • 3 Union Fires (1992)

• The Man Who Pulled Down the Sky (1986) also appeared as:
  • Translation: Quando o Céu Caiu [Portuguese] (1989)
  • Serializations:
  • Translation: L'eta' Della Guerra (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1987)
• Sin of Origin (1988) also appeared as:
  • Translation: Kreuzzüge [German] (2002)
  • Serializations:
  • Translation: Peccato originale (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1989)
• Mother of Storms (1994) also appeared as:
  • Translation: Moeder der stormen [Dutch] (1995)
  • Translation: Die Mutter aller Stürme [German] (1996)
  • Translation: Sistema virtuale XV [Italian] (1996)
  • Translation: Uraganele [Romanian] (1999)
  • Translation:
    La mère des tempêtes^?La mere des tempetes
    [French] (2001)
• One for the Morning Glory (1996) also appeared as:
  • Translation: Le vin des dieux [French] (1999)
• Encounter with Tiber (1996) with Buzz Aldrin also appeared as:
  • Translation: Begegnung mit Tiber [German] (1998)
• Finity (1999)
• The Return (2000) with Buzz Aldrin also appeared as:
  • Translation:
    Die Rückkehr^?Die Rueckkehr
    [German] (2002)
• Gaudeamus (2004)
• Payback City (2007)
• Raise the Gipper! (2012)
• Losers in Space (2012)

• Apostrophes and Apocalypses (1998) also appeared as:
  • Variant: Apocalypses and Apostrophes (1999)

• An Ocean Is a Snowflake, Four Billion Miles Away (2011)
• Poga (2011)
• Every Hole Is Outlined (2012)

• How to Build a Future (1991)

• The Change / The Event
  • 2 Emberverse
    • The Soul Remembers Uncouth Noises (2015)

• Finalities Besides the Grave (1985)
• 2E6 (1986)
• How Cold She Is, and Dumb (1986) also appeared as:
  • Translation: Bête et glacée [French] (1986)
  • Translation: Wie stumm und kalt sie ist [German] (1988)
• Stochasm (1986)
• Digressions from the Second-Person Future (1987)
• Under the Covenant Stars (1988)
• Delicate Stuff (1988) also appeared as:
  • Translation: Kwetsbaar Spul [Dutch] (1996)
• The Limit of Vision (1988) also appeared as:
  • Translation: O Limite da Visão [Portuguese] (1990)
• Restricted to the Necessary (1989) also appeared as:
  • Translation:
    Le strict nécessaire^?Le strict necessaire
    [French] (1997)
• My Advice to the Civilized (1990)
• A Million Open Doors (excerpt) (1991)
• Timor and the Furnace Troll (1993) also appeared as:
  • Translation: Timor en de vuurhaardtrol [Dutch] (2000)
• Between Shepherds and Kings (1997)
• Bang On! (1998)
• Empty Sky (1998)
• Enrico Fermi and the Dead Cat (1998)
• Gentleman Pervert, Off on a Spree (1998)
• Why the Stars Are Always So Bright from Cousin Sid's Farm (1998)
• Upon Their Backs, to Bite 'em (2000)
• The Diversification of Its Fancy (2005)
• "The Night Is Fine" the Walrus Said (2006)
• Poga (2006)
• Every Hole Is Outlined (2006) also appeared as:
  • Translation: Contur [Romanian] (2011)
• Rod Rapid and His Electric Chair (2007)
• An Ocean Is a Snowflake, Four Billion Miles Away (2007)
• The Lost Princess Man (2009)
• Things Undone (2009)
• The Birds and the Bees and the Gasoline Trees (2010)
• Martian Heart (2011)
• Swift As a Dream and Fleeting As a Sigh (2012)
• Silence Like Diamonds (2015)
• My Last Bringback (2015)
• The One Who Was There (2019)

• Science (Science Fiction Age)
  • Looking backward, one must be as forward-thinking as when looking at the future. (1999) with Geoffrey A. Landis and Harry Turtledove
  
  
• The Literary Career of ...
  • The Literary Career of John Barnes: Current Directions ... and Past Achievements (1988)

• How to Build a Future (1990)
• Letter (Analog, Mid-December 1990) (answer to Daniel Hatch) (1990)
• Letter (Analog, Mid-December 1990) [2] (1990)
• Afterword to Union Fires (1992)
• On Deconstruction: A Partial Reply to Bruce Sterling (1992)
• Afterward (Wartide) (1992)
• Information and Unfictionable Science (1996)
• Dramatis Personae (Encounter with Tiber) (1997) with Buzz Aldrin
• Deep in the Heart of Genre (1998)
• Foreword (Apostrophes and Apocalypses) (1998)
• Hope Against Hope (1998)
• That Kid Watching His Shoes (1998)
• That Style Thingie (1998)
• The Kids Are All Right (1998)
• Two Cheers for Ned Ludd, One for Crazy Eddie (1998)
• Author's Note (The Return) (2000) with Buzz Aldrin also appeared as:
  • Translation:
    Vorbemerkung (Die Rückkehr)^?Vorbemerkung (Die Rueckkehr)
    [German] (2002)
• Afterword: Foolish Hobgoblins, Containing Multitudes, And True Friends (The Merchants of Souls) (2001)
• The Well-Bitten Hand (2007)
• The Well-Bitten Hand (Helix, Spring 2008) (2008)
• Afterword (Directive 51) (2010)

• Sorcerer's Apprentice, Fall 1980 (1980)

• Would You Believe? The Fan as Alien (1981)

• Locus Interview
  • John Barnes: Patterndriven (2007) with John Barnes

• John Barnes: Raising the Bar (1996) by uncredited
• John Barnes: Patterndriven (2007) by John Barnes
• Author Spotlight: John Barnes (2013) by Moshe Siegel
• Author Spotlight: John Barnes (2015) by Robyn Lupo

• Tales of the Madman Underground (2009)