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William Barton

Barton, William Renald, III

September 28, 1950 (age 75)

Birth place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

69 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
October 1976 18 Review A Plague of All Cowards The Science Fiction Review Monthly, October 1976
February 1978 36 Review A Plague of All Cowards Delap's F & SF Review, February 1978
April 1988 188 Essay Letter (Analog, April 1988) Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1988
October 1988 189|189.2 Essay Letter (Analog, October 1988) Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1988
January 1990 15 Review Iris Locus, #348 January 1990
February 1990 63 Review Iris Science Fiction Eye, #6, February 1990
June 1990 31 Review Iris Locus, #353 June 1990
August 1990 146 Review Iris Analog Science Fiction and Fact, August 1990
October 1990 181 Review Iris Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, October 1990
October 1991 162 Review Fellow Traveler: Sputnik Mira Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1991
November 1991 34 Interview Eye to Eye with William Barton & Michael Capobianco Science Fiction Eye, #9, November 1991
November 1991 94 Review Raft Science Fiction Eye, #9, November 1991
June 1992 96 Review Fallen Angels Science Fiction Eye, #10, June 1992
August 1992 59|59.2 Review Dark Sky Legion: An Ahrimanic Novel Interzone, August 1992
August 1992 171 Review Fellow Traveler Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1992
September 1992 161 Review Dark Sky Legion Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September 1992
May 1993 6 Short Fiction Slowly Comes a Hungry People Interzone, May 1993
October 1993 62 Short Fiction Almost Forever Tomorrow Speculative Fiction, October 1993
December 1993 30 Short Fiction Forever Tomorrow Speculative Fiction, December 1993
January 1994 19 Review Yellow Matter Locus, #396 January 1994
February 1994 52 Review Yellow Matter Aboriginal Science Fiction, Spring 1994
March 1994 61 Review Yellow Matter Interzone, March 1994
June 1994 166 Review Yellow Matter Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 1994
March 1995 165 Review When Heaven Fell Analog Science Fiction and Fact, March 1995
May 1995 10 Review When Heaven Fell Science Fiction Age, May 1995
1996 88 Review End of an Era Science Fiction Eye, #14, Spring 1996
February 1996 43|43.5 Review The Transmigration of Souls Science Fiction Chronicle, #188 February 1996
May 1996 10 Short Fiction Age of Aquarius Asimov's Science Fiction, May 1996
June 1996 148 Review The Transmigration of Souls Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 1996
July 1996 28 Short Fiction Changes Aboriginal Science Fiction, Summer 1996
October 1996 280 Review The Transmigration of Souls Asimov's Science Fiction, October-November 1996
January 1997 18 Review Acts of Conscience Science Fiction Age, January 1997
February 1997 148 Review Acts of Conscience Analog Science Fiction and Fact, February 1997
July 1997 Review Alpha Centauri Science Fiction Weekly, 14 Jul 1997
September 1997 147 Review Alpha Centauri Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September 1997
October 1997 45 Review Alpha Centauri Science Fiction Chronicle, #193 October 1997
November 1997 Review Alpha Centauri Vector 196
December 1997 56|56.1 Review Alpha Centauri Interzone, December 1997
1998 46 Short Fiction Thematic Torus in Search of a Cusp Amazing Stories, Fall 1998
February 1998 153 Review Alpha Centauri Asimov's Science Fiction, February 1998
July 1998 42|42.12 Review White Light Science Fiction Chronicle, #198 July-August 1998
September 1998 27 Review White Light Locus, #452 September 1998
December 1998 10 Short Fiction Down in the Dark Asimov's Science Fiction, December 1998
December 1998 Review White Light SF Site, Mid-December 1998
January 1999 20 Review White Light Vector 203
February 1999 133 Review White Light Analog Science Fiction and Fact, February 1999
March 1999 138 Review White Light Asimov's Science Fiction, March 1999
May 1999 14 Short Fiction Soldiers Home Asimov's Science Fiction, May 1999
June 1999 Review When We Were Real Science Fiction Weekly, 14 June 1999
November 1999 17 Review When We Were Real The New York Review of Science Fiction, November 1999
January 2000 94 Short Fiction Heart of Glass Asimov's Science Fiction, January 2000
January 2000 179 Review When We Were Real Analog Science Fiction and Fact, January 2000
January 2000 7 Review White Light The New York Review of Science Fiction, January 2000
March 2000 24 Review Iris Vector 210
May 2000 137 Review When We Were Real Asimov's Science Fiction, May 2000
June 2001 80 Short Fiction At the Instantaneous Center of Rotation North Carolina Literary Review, 2001
May 2002 4 Short Fiction Right to Life Talebones #24, Spring 2002
August 2002 98 Short Fiction The Engine of Desire Asimov's Science Fiction, August 2002
May 2003 Short Fiction The Man Who Counts Sci Fiction, May 28, 2003
September 2003 92 Short Fiction Off on a Starship Asimov's Science Fiction, September 2003
April 2004 16 Short Fiction Moments of Inertia Asimov's Science Fiction, April-May 2004
August 2004 12 Short Fiction The Gods of a Lesser Creation Asimov's Science Fiction, August 2004
October 2004 64 Short Fiction Though I Sang in My Chains Like the Sea Asimov's Science Fiction, October-November 2004
April 2005 80 Short Fiction Dark of the Sun Asimov's Science Fiction, April-May 2005
September 2005 110 Short Fiction Harvest Moon Asimov's Science Fiction, September 2005
October 2006 180 Short Fiction Down to the Earth Below Asimov's Science Fiction, October-November 2006
April 2007 94 Short Fiction The Rocket into Planetary Space Asimov's Science Fiction, April-May 2007
September 2008 12 Short Fiction In the Age of the Quiet Sun Asimov's Science Fiction, September 2008
October 2009 142 Short Fiction The Sea of Dreams Asimov's Science Fiction, October-November 2009

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1994 Nebula Award Novel Dark Sky Legion Nominee
1995 Nebula Award Novelette Yellow Matter Nominee
1995 Nebula Award Novella Almost Forever Nominee
1996 HOMer Award Novelette Age of Aquarius Nominee
1996 Nebula Award Novel When Heaven Fell Nominee
1996 Sidewise Awards for Alternate History Best Long Form Alternate History The Transmigration of Souls Nominee
1996 Sidewise Awards for Alternate History Best Short Form Alternate History Age of Aquarius Nominee
1997 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Novelette Age of Aquarius Runner-up
1997 Hugo Award Best Novelette Age of Aquarius Finalist
1997 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Age of Aquarius Nominee
1997 Nebula Award Novel The Transmigration of Souls Nominee
1997 Nebula Award Novelette Age of Aquarius Nominee
1997 Philip K. Dick Award Philip K. Dick Award The Transmigration of Souls Nominee
1997 SF Chronicle Award Novelette Age of Aquarius Finalist
1997 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Best Short Science Fiction Age of Aquarius Runner-up
1998 Nebula Award Novel Acts of Conscience Nominee
1998 Nebula Award Novelette Changes Nominee
1998 Philip K. Dick Award Philip K. Dick Award Acts of Conscience Nominee
1999 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Novelette Down in the Dark Nominee
1999 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Down in the Dark Nominee
1999 Nebula Award Novel Alpha Centauri Nominee
2000 HOMer Award Novella Heart of Glass Nominee
2000 Nebula Award Novelette Down in the Dark Nominee
2000 Philip K. Dick Award Philip K. Dick Award When We Were Real Nominee
2001 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Novella Heart of Glass Nominee
2001 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Heart of Glass Nominee
2001 Nebula Award Novel When We Were Real Nominee
2001 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Best Short Science Fiction Heart of Glass Nominee
2003 Locus Poll Award Best Novella The Engine of Desire Nominee
2004 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Novella Off on a Starship Nominee
2004 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Off on a Starship Nominee
2004 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Best Short Science Fiction Off on a Starship Nominee
2005 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Short Story The Gods of a Lesser Creation Runner-up
2005 Locus Poll Award Best Short Story The Gods of a Lesser Creation Nominee
2005 Sidewise Awards for Alternate History Best Short Form Alternate History Harvest Moon Nominee
2007 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Novella Down to the Earth Below Finalist
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