Jay Lake
Jay Lake was an American novelist, writer, programmer and manager (1964–2014). He was born at Taiwan and died at Portland.
Jay Lake in brief
- Born
- 1964
- Died
- 2014
- Known for
- novelist,writer,programmer,manager
- Place of birth
- Taiwan
Overview
Born at Taiwan in 1964, died at Portland in 2014.
Catalogued works
74 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1904 to 1991.
Mainspring. Trial of Flowers. The Weight of History, the Lightness of the Future. On the Human Plan. A Water Matter. The Sky That Wraps the World Round, Past the Blue and Into the Black. The Big Ice. The Canadian Who Came Almost All the Way Back from the Stars. The Lizard of Ooze. The God-Clown Is Near. The Stars Do Not Lie. Into the Gardens of Sweet Night. Escapement. Green. Madness of Flowers. Rocket Science. Rock of Ages. Crossing the Seven. A Long Walk Home. C-Rock City. The American Dead. West to East. Kalimpura. Death of a Starship. Mars: A Traveler's Guide. Greetings from Lake Wu. The Sky That Wraps. Last Plane to Heaven: The Final Collection. American Sorrows. Looking Through Lace. Endurance. Pinion. Chain of Stars. The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2011. The Best of Subterranean. Metatropolis. The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 2. Clockwork Fairy Tales. The Werewolf Megapack: 22 Classic and Modern Tales of Shape-Shifters! Scent of Rotting Roses. Trick of Disaster. Angle of My Dreams. Over the Walls of Eden. Hitching to Aurora. Baby Killers. Jack's House. Guests. Goat Cutter. Soul Bottles. Werewolf Megapack. Last Drink Bird Head : A Flash Fiction Anthology for Charity. The Mammoth Book of Angels & Demons. Starship Mechanic. Looking for Truth in a Wild Blue Yonder. Eighth Science Fiction Megapack. The Fifth Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®. The 10th Science Fiction MEGAPACK. Clarkesworld: Year Four. Clarkesworld Issue 100. H. P. Lovecraft's Magazine of Horror. Steampunk Megapack. Footprints. Subterranean. The 13th Science Fiction MEGAPACK. Edward. Space Opera Megapack. Polyphony. Launch Pad. Cats Steampunk Alphabet. The exquisite corpuscle. Straying From the Path. Gene transfer and expression protocols / edited by E.J. Murray., dated [1991], held by Wellcome Collection. Henry Wellcome Letter Book 8, dated Jul 1904 - May 1905, held by Wellcome Collection. Fell, Dame Honor Bridget (1900-1986), dated 1919-1988, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Pike Lake Butterfly Census, Blue Jay, 1995. Birding at Dore Lake, Saskatchewan, Blue Jay, 1987. Winter Birds at Meadow Lake, Blue Jay, 1952. Birds of Lynn Lake, Manitoba, Blue Jay, 1962. Wildlife at Leaf Lake, Blue Jay, 1952.
Digitised editions and texts
7 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.
Grants Pass (2009) — Internet Archive. Green (2009) — Internet Archive. Other Earths (2009) — Internet Archive. Cats Steampunk Alphabet (2012) — Internet Archive. Pinion (2010) — Internet Archive. The Specific Gravity of Grief (2010) — Internet Archive. Last Drink Bird Head : A Flash Fiction Anthology for Charity (2009) — Internet Archive.
Evidence base
This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
Jay Lake studied at University of Texas at Austin. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is literary activity, science fiction and computer programming. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are science fiction.
Distinctions recorded are Astounding Award for Best New Writer and Locus Award for Best Collection.
Chronology
- 1964Jay Lake born at Taiwan.
- 2009Grants Pass digitised by Internet Archive.
- 2009Green digitised by Internet Archive.
- 2009Other Earths digitised by Internet Archive.
- 2010Pinion digitised by Internet Archive.
- 2010The Specific Gravity of Grief digitised by Internet Archive.
- 2012Cats Steampunk Alphabet digitised by Internet Archive.
- 2014Jay Lake died at Portland.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Jay Lake”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Consult the sourcereference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q720669: Jay Lake
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