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Tom Holt

Tom Holt

Holt, Thomas Charles Louis

September 13, 1961 (age 64)

Birth place: London, England, UK

103 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
December 1987 Review Expecting Someone Taller Vector 141
March 1988 19 Review Expecting Someone Taller Locus, #326 March 1988
October 1988 186 Review Expecting Someone Taller Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, October 1988
December 1988 21 Review Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Locus, #335 December 1988
March 1989 60|60.1 Review Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Interzone, March-April 1989
May 1989 45 Review Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Aboriginal Science Fiction, May-June 1989
July 1989 89 Review Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Dragon Magazine, July 1989
September 1989 185 Review Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September 1989
November 1989 180 Review Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Analog Science Fiction and Fact, November 1989
February 1990 16 Review Goatsong Locus, #349 February 1990
February 1990 8 Review Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Paperback Inferno, #82
May 1991 183 Review Expecting Someone Taller Analog Science Fiction and Fact, May 1991
July 1991 17 Review Flying Dutch Locus, #366 July 1991
August 1991 34|34.09 Review Expecting Someone Taller Science Fiction Chronicle, #142 August 1991
August 1991 55 Review Flying Dutch Fear, August 1991
December 1991 62|62.1 Review Flying Dutch Interzone, December 1991
February 1992 19 Review Flying Dutch Vector 165
February 1992 50 Interview Ye Gods! Interzone, February 1992
November 1992 63|63.1 Review Ye Gods! Interzone, November 1992
December 1992 162 Review Flying Dutch Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Mid-December 1992
May 1993 54|54.3 Review Overtime Interzone, May 1993
June 1993 32 Review Ye Gods! Vector 173
July 1993 60 Review Here Comes the Sun Interzone, July 1993
July 1993 65 Review Ye Gods! Aboriginal Science Fiction, Fall 1993
August 1993 37 Review Flying Dutch Science Fiction Chronicle, #165 August 1993
August 1993 17 Review Overtime Locus, #391 August 1993
October 1993 |2 Review Overtime First Impressions, Installment Ten
December 1993 34 Review Overtime Vector 176
February 1994 23 Review Grailblazers Vector 177
February 1994 23 Review Here Comes the Sun Vector 177
February 1994 |1 Review Here Comes the Sun First Impressions, Installment Twelve
February 1994 23 Review Overtime Vector 177
May 1994 31 Review Faust Among Equals Locus, #400 May 1994
May 1994 31 Review Grailblazers Locus, #400 May 1994
July 1994 60|60.3 Review Faust Among Equals Interzone, July 1994
July 1994 60|60.2 Review Grailblazers Interzone, July 1994
August 1994 21 Review Faust Among Equals Vector 180
August 1994 35 Review Grailblazers Vector 180
August 1994 |6 Review Grailblazers First Impressions, Installment Fifteen
December 1994 |5 Review Faust Among Equals First Impressions, Installment Seventeen
1995 19 Review Odds and Gods Vector 184 Summer 1995
February 1995 61 Review Odds and Gods Locus, #409 February 1995
June 1995 58|58.5 Review Odds and Gods Interzone, June 1995
October 1995 96 Review Djinn Rummy SFX, #5
September 1996 27 Review Djinn Rummy Vector 189
November 1996 56 Review My Hero Interzone, November 1996
March 1997 59 Review Paint Your Dragon Interzone, March 1997
April 1997 134 Review Expecting Someone Taller The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, April 1997
August 1997 62 Review Open Sesame Interzone, August 1997
September 1997 Review Open Sesame Vector 195
September 1997 Review Paint Your Dragon Vector 195
July 1998 Review Wish You Were Here Vector 200
May 1999 27 Review Only Human Vector 205
July 1999 60 Review Only Human Interzone, July 1999
2000 48 Review Snow White and the Seven Samurai The Third Alternative, #23
January 2000 24 Review Alexander at the World's End Vector 209
March 2000 31 Review Snow White and the Seven Samurai Vector 210
April 2000 58 Review Snow White and the Seven Samurai Interzone, April 2000
September 2000 24 Review Valhalla Vector 213
October 2000 841 Short Fiction Subpoenaed in Syracuse Nature, October 19, 2000
October 2000 25 Review Valhalla Locus, #477 October 2000
March 2001 60 Review Valhalla Interzone, March 2001
July 2001 42|42.08 Review Nothing But Blue Skies Science Fiction Chronicle, #214 July 2001
September 2001 27 Review Nothing But Blue Skies Vector 219
April 2002 49|49.10 Review Expecting Beowulf Science Fiction Chronicle, #223 April 2002
April 2002 48|48.15 Review Falling Sideways Science Fiction Chronicle, #223 April 2002
May 2002 24 Review Falling Sideways Vector 223
May 2002 34 Review The Second Tom Holt Omnibus Vector 223
August 2002 Review Expecting Beowulf Realms of Fantasy, August 2002
September 2002 137 Review Expecting Beowulf Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September 2002
September 2002 31 Review Falling Sideways Vector 225
October 2002 93 Short Fiction The Jerk Who Fell to Earth Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #3, October-November 2002
December 2002 14 Review Expecting Beowulf The New York Review of Science Fiction, December 2002
January 2003 34 Review The Divine Comedies Vector 227
May 2003 34 Review Little People Vector 229
May 2003 34 Review The Portable Door Vector 229
May 2004 34 Review For Two Nights Only Vector 235
May 2004 34 Review The Portable Door Vector 235
July 2004 34 Review In Your Dreams Vector 236
September 2004 35 Review Tall Stories Vector 237
November 2004 35 Review Fishy Wishes Vector 238
May 2005 31 Review Earth, Air, Fire and Custard Vector 241
May 2005 31 Review In Your Dreams Vector 241
July 2006 138 Review Earth, Air, Fire and Custard Asimov's Science Fiction, July 2006
July 2006 33 Review You Don't Have to Be Evil to Work Here, But It helps Vector 248
May 2007 Review Barking Strange Horizons, 21 May 2007
2008 22 Review The Better Mousetrap Vector 257 Autumn 2008
May 2009 Review May Contain Traces of Magic StarShipSofa, No 84
2010 40 Review Blonde Bombshell Vector 264 Autumn 2010
2010 101 Review Blonde Bombshell Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #47
April 2010 50 Review Blonde Bombshell Locus, #591 April 2010
April 2010 49 Review May Contain Traces of Magic Locus, #591 April 2010
May 2010 3 Short Fiction Brownian Emotion Subterranean Online, Spring 2010
May 2010 89 Short Fiction They'd Like to Come and Meet Us, But They're Only CGI Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #45
August 2010 9 Interview Interview with K. J. Parker Subterranean Online, Summer 2010
April 2011 21 Review Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Sausages Locus, #603 April 2011
December 2012 7 Short Fiction Attack of the Killer Space Lizards, Part 1 Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #55
December 2012 27 Short Fiction Attack of the Killer Space Lizards, Part 2 Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #55
December 2012 61 Short Fiction Attack of the Killer Space Lizards, Part 3 Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #55
December 2012 115 Short Fiction Attack of the Killer Space Lizards, Part 4 Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #55
December 2013 21 Review When It's a Jar Locus, #635 December 2013
April 2014 159 Review When it's a Jar Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #59
June 2015 101 Review The Good, The Bad and The Smug Shoreline of Infinity, Summer 2015

55 English-language books

Year Type Title Author(s)
1973 Collection "Poems by Tom Holt" Tom Holt
1987 Novel Expecting Someone Taller Tom Holt
1988 Novel Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Tom Holt
1989 Novel Goatsong Tom Holt
1990 Novel The Walled Orchard Tom Holt
1991 Novel Flying Dutch Tom Holt
1992 Novel Ye Gods! Tom Holt
1993 Novel Here Comes the Sun Tom Holt
1993 Novel Overtime Tom Holt
1994 Novel Faust Among Equals Tom Holt
1994 Novel Grailblazers Tom Holt
1995 Novel Djinn Rummy Tom Holt
1995 Novel Odds and Gods Tom Holt
1996 Novel My Hero Tom Holt
1996 Novel Paint Your Dragon Tom Holt
1997 Novel Open Sesame Tom Holt
1997 Omnibus The Walled Orchard Tom Holt
1998 Collection Holt! Who Goes There Tom Holt
1998 Novel Wish You Were Here Tom Holt
1999 Novel Alexander at the World's End Tom Holt
1999 Novel Only Human Tom Holt
1999 Novel Snow White and the Seven Samurai Tom Holt
2000 Omnibus Dead Funny Tom Holt
2000 Novel Olympiad: An Historical Novel Tom Holt
2000 Omnibus The First Tom Holt Omnibus Tom Holt
2000 Novel Valhalla Tom Holt
2001 Novel Nothing But Blue Skies Tom Holt
2002 Omnibus Divine Comedies Tom Holt
2002 Omnibus Expecting Beowulf Tom Holt
2002 Novel Falling Sideways Tom Holt
2002 Novel Little People Tom Holt
2002 Omnibus Mightier Than the Sword Tom Holt
2002 Omnibus The Second Tom Holt Omnibus Tom Holt
2003 Novel The Portable Door Tom Holt
2004 Omnibus Fishy Wishes Tom Holt
2004 Omnibus For Two Nights Only Tom Holt
2004 Novel In Your Dreams Tom Holt
2004 Omnibus Saints and Sinners Tom Holt
2004 Omnibus Tall Stories Tom Holt
2005 Novel Earth, Air, Fire and Custard Tom Holt
2006 Chapbook Someone Like Me Tom Holt
2006 Novel You Don't Have to Be Evil to Work Here, But It Helps Tom Holt
2007 Novel Barking Tom Holt
2008 Novel The Better Mousetrap Tom Holt
2009 Novel May Contain Traces of Magic Tom Holt
2010 Novel Blonde Bombshell Tom Holt
2011 Novel Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Sausages Tom Holt
2013 Novel Doughnut Tom Holt
2013 Novel When It's A Jar Tom Holt
2014 Novel The Outsorcerer's Apprentice Tom Holt
2015 Novel The Good, the Bad and the Smug Tom Holt
2017 Novel The Management Style of the Supreme Beings Tom Holt
2019 Novel An Orc on the Wild Side Tom Holt
2019 Novel Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City Tom Holt
2023 Novel The Eight Reindeer of the Apocalypse Tom Holt

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1989 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Nominee
1992 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel Flying Dutch Nominee
2011 The Kitschies Red Tentacle (Best Novel) The Folding Knife Nominee
2016 Locus Poll Award Best Novella The Last Witness Nominee
2018 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Mightier Than the Sword Nominee
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