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Jack Sharkey

Sharkey, John Michael

May 6, 1931 – September 28, 1992 (aged 61)

Birth place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

78 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
March 1959 37 Short Fiction The Captain of His Soul Fantastic, March 1959
March 1959 41 Short Fiction The Obvious Solution Fantastic, March 1959
April 1959 54 Short Fiction The Arm of Enmord Fantastic, April 1959
May 1959 29 Short Fiction Queen of the Green Sun Fantastic, May 1959
June 1959 118 Short Fiction Bedside Monster Fantastic, June 1959
July 1959 53 Short Fiction The Kink-Remover Fantastic, July 1959
August 1959 125 Short Fiction Dolce Al Fine Amazing Science Fiction Stories, August 1959
August 1959 21 Short Fiction Let X = Alligator Fantastic, August 1959
September 1959 61 Short Fiction The Blackbird Fantastic Science Fiction Stories, September 1959
October 1959 109 Short Fiction Ship Ahoy! Fantastic Science Fiction Stories, October 1959
November 1959 61 Short Fiction Minor Detail Amazing Science Fiction Stories, November 1959
November 1959 17 Essay Sharkey vs. New York Writer's Digest, November 1959
December 1959 Short Fiction Multum in Parvo The Gent, December 1959
December 1959 78 Short Fiction The Man Who Was Pale Fantastic Science Fiction Stories, December 1959
January 1960 89 Short Fiction To Each His Own If, January 1960
February 1960 Short Fiction Multum in Parvo Rides Again The Gent, February 1960
March 1960 17 Short Fiction Old Friends Are the Best Amazing Science Fiction Stories, March 1960
April 1960 4 Short Fiction Doomsday Army Fantastic Science Fiction Stories, April 1960
June 1960 94 Short Fiction The Dope on Mars Galaxy Magazine, June 1960
July 1960 82 Serial The Crispin Affair (Part 1 of 2) Fantastic Science Fiction Stories, July 1960
August 1960 73 Short Fiction The Business, As Usual Galaxy Magazine, August 1960
August 1960 68 Serial The Crispin Affair (Part 2 of 2) Fantastic Science Fiction Stories, August 1960
August 1960 19 Short Fiction The Final Ingredient The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1960
September 1960 108 Short Fiction Squeeze Fantastic Science Fiction Stories, September 1960
October 1960 89 Short Fiction Status Quaint Fantastic Stories of Imagination, October 1960
January 1961 35 Short Fiction According to Plan Fantastic Stories of Imagination, January 1961
January 1961 75 Short Fiction The Contact Point If, January 1961
February 1961 79 Short Fiction A Thread in Time Fantastic Stories of Imagination, February 1961
March 1961 122 Short Fiction Night Caller Fantastic Stories of Imagination, March 1961
May 1961 86 Short Fiction Are You Now or Have You Ever Been? Fantastic Stories of Imagination, May 1961
May 1961 125 Short Fiction The Flying Tuskers of K'niik-K'naak If, May 1961
July 1961 47 Short Fiction No Harm Done Fantastic Stories of Imagination, July 1961
July 1961 157 Review The Secret Martians Analog Science Fact -> Fiction, July 1961
August 1961 103 Short Fiction One Small Drawback Fantastic Stories of Imagination, August 1961
October 1961 122 Short Fiction Arcturus Times Three Galaxy Magazine, October 1961
October 1961 93 Short Fiction Conversation with a Bug Playboy, October 1961
March 1962 8 Short Fiction Robotum Delenda Est! Fantastic Stories of Imagination, March 1962
April 1962 92 Short Fiction Big Baby Galaxy Magazine, April 1962
May 1962 104 Short Fiction Double or Nothing Fantastic Stories of Imagination, May 1962
August 1962 115 Short Fiction A Matter of Protocol Galaxy Magazine, August 1962
August 1962 69 Short Fiction Behind the Door Fantastic Stories of Imagination, August 1962
November 1962 8 Serial It's Magic, You Dope! (Part 1 of 2) Fantastic Stories of Imagination, November 1962
December 1962 48 Serial It's Magic, You Dope! (Part 2 of 2) Fantastic Stories of Imagination, December 1962
January 1963 56 Short Fiction The Leech Fantastic Stories of Imagination, January 1963
February 1963 18 Short Fiction The Smart Ones Amazing Stories, February 1963
June 1963 6 Serial The Programmed People (part 1 of 2) Amazing Stories, June 1963
July 1963 82 Serial The Programmed People (part 2 of 2) Amazing Stories, July 1963
July 1963 6 Short Fiction The Trouble with Tweenity Fantastic Stories of Imagination, July 1963
September 1963 23 Short Fiction Collector's Item The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, September 1963
November 1963 8 Short Fiction The Aftertime Fantastic Stories of Imagination, November 1963
December 1963 170 Short Fiction The Creature Inside Worlds of Tomorrow, December 1963
January 1964 72 Essay Science-Fantasy Crossword Puzzle If, January 1964
February 1964 108 Short Fiction The Awakening Galaxy Magazine, February 1964
February 1964 42 Short Fiction The Orginorg Way Fantastic Stories of Imagination, February 1964
March 1964 23 Short Fiction Survival of the Fittest The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, March 1964
April 1964 152 Short Fiction At the Feelies Galaxy Magazine, April 1964
June 1964 58 Short Fiction Illusion Fantastic Stories of Imagination, June 1964
June 1964 50 Short Fiction The Twerlik Worlds of Tomorrow, June 1964
June 1964 55 Short Fiction Trade-In The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1964
July 1964 104 Short Fiction The Venus Charm Fantastic Stories of Imagination, July 1964
July 1964 78 Short Fiction Weetl If, July 1964
August 1964 78 Short Fiction Footnote to an Old Story Fantastic Stories of Imagination, August 1964
August 1964 127 Short Fiction The Colony That Failed Worlds of Tomorrow, August 1964
September 1964 112 Short Fiction Hear and Obey Fantastic Stories of Imagination, September 1964
October 1964 49 Short Fiction The Grooves Fantastic Stories of Imagination, October 1964
November 1964 34 Short Fiction Breakthrough The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1964
November 1964 93 Short Fiction The Pool Playboy, November 1964
November 1964 119 Short Fiction The Seminarian Amazing Stories, November 1964
January 1965 6 Short Fiction Blue Boy Amazing Stories, January 1965
March 1965 40 Short Fiction Essentials Only The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, March 1965
March 1965 57 Short Fiction Look Out Below Fantastic Stories of Imagination, March 1965
April 1965 98 Short Fiction Trouble with Hyperspace Fantastic Stories of Imagination, April 1965
October 1965 78 Short Fiction The Glorious Fourth The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1965
August 1967 189 Poem Matrix Goose Galaxy Magazine, August 1967
September 1970 146 Short Fiction Life Cycle If, September-October 1970
May 1971 103 Short Fiction Rate of Exchange Galaxy Magazine, May-June 1971
September 1971 109 Short Fiction I Want a Ghoul... Playboy, September 1971
January 2024 |5 Short Fiction The Programmed People Black Cat Weekly, #123

26 English-language books

Year Type Title Author(s)
1960 Omnibus Sanctuary in the Sky / The Secret Martians John Brunner & Jack Sharkey
1965 Omnibus Our Man in Space / Ultimatum in 2050 A.D. Bruce W. Ronald & Jack Sharkey
1965 Novel The Addams Family Jack Sharkey
1988 Chapbook Cinderella Meets the Wolfman!: A Howlingly Funny Musical Spoof Tim Kelly & Jack Sharkey
2008 Chapbook The Dope on Mars Jack Sharkey
2008 Novel The Secret Martians Jack Sharkey
2009 Novel It's Magic, You Dope! Jack Sharkey
2009 Chapbook Minor Detail Jack Sharkey
2010 Chapbook Old Friends Are the Best Jack Sharkey
2013 Chapbook Double or Nothing Jack Sharkey
2013 Omnibus The Spectre of Suicide Swamp / It's Magic, You Dope! E. K. Jarvis & Jack Sharkey
2014 Chapbook A Matter of Protocol Jack Sharkey
2016 Chapbook Arcturus Times Three Jack Sharkey
2016 Chapbook Big Baby Jack Sharkey
2016 Omnibus Jack Sharkey, Science Fiction Collection Jack Sharkey
2016 Chapbook The Awakening Jack Sharkey
2016 Chapbook The Business, As Usual Jack Sharkey
2016 Chapbook The Creature Inside Jack Sharkey
2017 Omnibus Secret of the Flaming Ring / The Secret Martians Rog Phillips & Jack Sharkey
2019 Chapbook The Contact Point Jack Sharkey
2019 Chapbook The Flying Tuskers of K'niik-K'naak Jack Sharkey
2019 Chapbook To Each His Own Jack Sharkey
2023 Omnibus The Complete Works, Novels, Plays, Stories, Ideas, and Writings of Jack Sharkey Jack Sharkey
2023 Chapbook The Programmed People Jack Sharkey
2023 Chapbook The Smart Ones Jack Sharkey
2024 Chapbook The Man Who Was Pale Jack Sharkey

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1962 Hugo Award Best Short Fiction Arcturus Times Three Nominee
1962 Hugo Award Best Short Fiction No Harm Done Nominee
1962 Hugo Award Best Short Fiction Are You Now or Have You Ever Been? Nominee
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