Michael Swanwick

Michael Swanwick was an American writer, novelist and journalist (born 1950). He was born at Philadelphia.

Overview

Born at Philadelphia in 1950.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 3: Stations of the Tide, Dogfight and Vacuum Flowers. His recorded genre is science fiction.

Recognition and collections

Michael Swanwick received Nebula Award for Best Novel, Hugo Award for Best Novelette, Hugo Award for Best Short Story, Locus Award for Best Short Story, World Fantasy Award for Best Novella and Locus Award for Best Collection.

Catalogued works

60 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1984 to 2008. The first 12 are listed here.

Walden Three. U F O. The Word That Sings the Scythe. King Dragon. Zeppelin City. The Gods of Mars. Deep in the Woods of Grammarie. Huginn and Muninn—and What Came After. Smoke and Mirrors: Four Scenes from the Post-utopian Future. The Pyramid of Krakow. When the Music's Over ... Cold Iron.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Review: <i>The Postmodern Archipelago</i>, by Michael Swanwick, Science Fiction Studies, 2000. THE GOETHE'S REMINISCENCES AT THE NOVEL BY MICHAEL SWANWICK "JACK FAUST", Humanitarian Education in Technical Universities, 2013. Swanwick, Anna (1813–1899), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017. Swanwick, Joseph Harold, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Swanwick, P., Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are science fiction. Gene Wolfe is recorded as an influence.

Works named in the authority record are Stations of the Tide, Dogfight and Vacuum Flowers.

Distinctions recorded are Nebula Award for Best Novel, Hugo Award for Best Novelette, Hugo Award for Best Short Story and Locus Award for Best Short Story.

Chronology

  1. 1950Michael Swanwick born at Philadelphia.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Michael Swanwick”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q455510: Michael Swanwick

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