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Chris Willrich

August 28, 1967 (age 58)

Birth place: Mount Vernon, Washington, USA

39 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
December 1994 66 Short Fiction Little Death Asimov's Science Fiction, Mid-December 1994
June 2000 137 Short Fiction The Thief with Two Deaths The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 2000
July 2002 68 Short Fiction King Rainjoy's Tears The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July 2002
May 2003 14 Short Fiction Count to One Asimov's Science Fiction, May 2003
August 2006 7 Short Fiction Penultima Thule The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, August 2006
August 2007 114 Short Fiction A Wizard of the Old School The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, August 2007
October 2008 Serial The Sword of Loving Kindness (Part 1 of 2) Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #1
October 2008 Serial The Sword of Loving Kindness (Part 2 of 2) Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #2
June 2009 80 Short Fiction Sails the Morne Asimov's Science Fiction, June 2009
April 2011 292 Short Fiction The Lions of Karthagar Black Gate, Spring 2011
February 2012 |17 Interview Author Spotlight: Chris Willrich Lightspeed, February 2012
February 2012 |8 Short Fiction The Mermaid and the Mortal Thing Lightspeed, February 2012
February 2012 Poem The Vampire Astronomer Strange Horizons, 27 February 2012
March 2012 Interview Author Interview with Chris Willrich Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #90
March 2012 Short Fiction The Mote Dancer and the Firelife Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #90
May 2012 212 Short Fiction Grand Tour The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May-June 2012
July 2012 Short Fiction How the Wicker Knight Would Not Move Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #99
September 2012 34 Short Fiction Star Soup Asimov's Science Fiction, September 2012
November 2012 190 Short Fiction Waiting for a Me Like You The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November-December 2012
September 2013 21 Review The Scroll of Years Locus, #632 September 2013
October 2013 22 Review The Scroll of Years Locus, #633 October 2013
May 2014 |12 Short Fiction The Silk Map (excerpt) Lightspeed, May 2014
August 2014 22 Review The Silk Map Locus, #643 August 2014
August 2015 19 Review The Chart of Tomorrows Locus, #655 August 2015
2017 15 Essay It Came from Appendix N: Roger Zelazny's Jack of Shadows Tales from the Magician's Skull, #0 - 2017
2017 5 Short Fiction What Lies in Ice Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 1
March 2018 Short Fiction The Mote-Dancer and the Firelife Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #246
September 2018 Short Fiction Shadowdrop Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #261
July 2019 108 Short Fiction Fragments from the Library of Cygnus X-1 Asimov's Science Fiction, July-August 2019
October 2020 Short Fiction Eyetooth Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #314
October 2021 Short Fiction A Manslaughter of Crows Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #341
2022 37 Short Fiction To the Darkhouse Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 8
June 2022 Short Fiction The Odyssey Problem Clarkesworld, June 2022
October 2022 Short Fiction On Magog's Pond Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #367
May 2023 158 Short Fiction The Second Labyrinth Asimov's Science Fiction, May-June 2023
June 2023 Short Fiction Hausferatu Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #384
February 2024 Short Fiction Nine Billion Turing Tests Reactor, February 21, 2024
October 2024 Short Fiction To Hunt the Grey Lady Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #417
October 2025 Short Fiction A Random Walk Through the Goblin Library Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #443

5 English-language books

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2003 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette King Rainjoy's Tears Nominee
2014 Locus Poll Award Best First Novel The Scroll of Years Nominee
2019 National Fantasy Fan Federation Speculative Fiction Awards Best Shorter Work Shadowdrop Nominee
2025 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Nine Billion Turing Tests Nominee
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