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Carl Sagan

Sagan, Carl Edward

November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996 (aged 62)

Birth place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

38 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
December 1959 156 Essay Letter (Astounding, December 1959) Astounding Science Fiction, December 1959
June 1967 39 Review Intelligent Life in the Universe The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1967
February 1968 165 Review Intelligent Life in the Universe Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, February 1968
July 1973 129 Review UFO's--A Scientific Debate Galaxy, July-August 1973
October 1973 5 Essay Experiments in Utopias Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1973
1974 56 Essay Judge's Statements (SFWA Bulletin, Fall 1974) SFWA Bulletin, Fall 1974
1974 75 Review Mars and the Mind of Man SFWA Bulletin, Fall 1974
1974 76 Review The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective SFWA Bulletin, Fall 1974
May 1974 128 Review Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence (CETI) Galaxy, May 1974
May 1974 128 Review The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective Galaxy, May 1974
April 1976 175|175.2 Essay Letter (Analog, April 1976) Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1976
August 1976 92 Interview An Interview with Carl Sagan Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1976
April 1977 16 Essay Naming of the Solar Systerm Galileo, April 1977
April 1977 20 Essay The Mars Discoveries Algol, Spring 1977
October 1977 90 Review The Dragons of Eden Galileo, October 1977
August 1979 44 Essay White Dwarfs and Green Men Omni, August 1979
November 1979 14 Review Broca's Brain - Reflections on the Romance of Science Amazing Stories, November 1979
November 1979 34|34.1 Review Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science Future Life, November 1979
January 1980 172 Review Broca's Brain Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, January 1980
March 1981 74 Interview Carl Sagan, Mr. Cosmos Omega Science Digest, March-April 1981
July 1981 12 Review Cosmos Amazing Stories, July 1981
July 1981 167 Review Cosmos Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, July 20, 1981
November 1981 60 Essay Why Man Explores Omni, November 1981
May 1984 40 Essay The Nuclear Winter Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, May 1984
November 1985 23 Review Contact Fantasy Review, November 1985
December 1985 21 Review Contact Fantasy Review, December 1985
December 1985 17 Review Contact Locus, #299 December 1985
October 1986 Review Contact Vector 134
October 1986 Review Contact Vector 134
November 1986 50 Review Contact Science Fiction Chronicle, #86 November 1986
1987 10 Short Fiction Contact (excerpt) Visions, Spring 1987
August 1987 Review Contact Paperback Inferno, #67
March 1989 26 Essay Science Fiction: A Personal View Visions, Spring 1989
December 1991 69 Interview Playboy Interview: Carl Sagan Playboy, December 1991
October 1992 44 Essay On Earth as It Is in Heaven Omni, October 1992
November 1992 4 Essay In Memoriam: Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) (Obit) Asimov's Science Fiction, November 1992
December 1996 150 Review The Demon Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark Analog Science Fiction and Fact, December 1996
January 1998 148 Review Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium Asimov's Science Fiction, January 1998

18 English-language books

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1974 John W. Campbell Memorial Award Special Nonfiction Award The Cosmic Connection Winner
1981 Hugo Award Best Non-Fiction Book Cosmos Winner
1981 Locus Poll Award Best Related Non-Fiction Book Cosmos Finalist
1986 Locus Poll Award Best First Novel Contact Winner
1986 Locus Poll Award Best SF Novel Contact Nominee
1997 Hugo Award Best Non-Fiction Book The Demon Haunted World: Science As a Candle in the Dark Nominee

Husband of Lynn Margulis in 1957-1965, Linda Salzman Sagan in 1968-1982, and Ann Druyan in 1981-1996.

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