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Robert Asprin

Asprin, Robert Lynn

June 28, 1946 – May 22, 2008 (aged 61)

Birth place: St. Johns, Michigan, USA

88 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
September 1978 99 Review The Cold Cash War Foundation, #14 September 1978
January 1979 16 Review Another Fine Myth Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January 1979
June 1979 66 Review The Bug Wars Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, June 1979
August 1979 76 Review Another Fine Myth Starship, Summer 1979
September 1979 102 Review Another Fine Myth Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, September 1979
March 1980 36|36.8 Review Another Fine Myth Ares, #1 March 1980
March 1980 29 Review The Bug Wars Ad Astra, Issue Nine
March 1980 36|36.9 Review Thieves' World Ares, #1 March 1980
February 1981 110 Review Mirror Friend, Mirror Foe Foundation, #21 February 1981
May 1981 34|34.1 Review Myth Conceptions Ares, #8 May 1981
May 1981 34|34.2 Review Tales from the Vulgar Unicorn Ares, #8 May 1981
October 1981 66 Review Myth Conceptions Epic Illustrated, October 1981
January 1982 26|26.10 Review Shadows of Sanctuary Ares, #12 January 1982
June 1982 167 Review Shadows of Sanctuary Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, June 1982
March 1983 13 Review Myth Directions Fantasy Newsletter, #57 March 1983
April 1983 15 Review Myth Directions White Dwarf, April 1983
July 1983 12 Review Myth Directions Amazing Science Fiction, July 1983
August 1983 131 Review Myth Directions Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1983
June 1984 24 Review Hit or Myth Fantasy Review, June 1984
September 1984 12 Review Hit or Myth Amazing Stories, September 1984
October 1984 147 Review Hit or Myth Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1984
December 1984 8 Review Wings of Omen Epic Illustrated, December 1984
August 1985 Review Storm Season Paperback Inferno, #55
October 1985 17 Review Hit or Myth Fantasy Review, October 1985
October 1985 Review The Face of Chaos Paperback Inferno, #56
February 1986 85 Review Myth-ing Persons The Leading Edge Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy, #11, Winter 1986
June 1986 16 Review Little Myth Marker Fantasy Review, June 1986
July 1986 38|38.4 Review Little Myth Marker Science Fiction Chronicle, #82 July 1986
August 1986 47|47.16 Review Myth Adventures One Science Fiction Chronicle, #83 August 1986
August 1986 47|47.17 Review Thieves' World Science Fiction Chronicle, #83 August 1986
December 1986 181 Review Little Myth Marker Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, December 1986
1987 17 Review M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link American Fantasy, Winter 1987
1987 16 Review The Bar-None Ranch American Fantasy, Summer 1987
January 1987 42 Review The Blood of Ten Chiefs Fantasy Review, January-February 1987
February 1987 48|48.06 Review Duncan and Mallory Science Fiction Chronicle, #89 February 1987
February 1987 48|48.05 Review Thieves' World Graphics, Volume One Science Fiction Chronicle, #89 February 1987
March 1987 80 Review The Blood of Ten Chiefs Dragon Magazine, March 1987
April 1987 32 Review M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link Fantasy Review, April 1987
May 1987 69 Review Little Myth Marker Amazing Stories, May 1987
June 1987 52|52.06 Review Myth Adventures Two Science Fiction Chronicle, #93 June 1987
July 1987 48|48.03 Review M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link Science Fiction Chronicle, #94 July 1987
September 1987 163 Review M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, September 1987
January 1988 46 Review Myth-Nomers and Im-Pervections Science Fiction Chronicle, #100 January 1988
May 1988 45|45.06 Review Thieves' World Graphics 5 Science Fiction Chronicle, #104 May 1988
September 1988 185 Review Myth-Nomers and Im-Pervections Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, September 1988
June 1990 29 Review Phule's Company Locus, #353 June 1990
August 1990 52 Review M.Y.T.H. Inc. in Action Locus, #355 August 1990
August 1990 52 Review Phule's Company Locus, #355 August 1990
September 1990 66 Review Phule's Company Dragon Magazine, September 1990
November 1990 40 Review M.Y.T.H. Inc. in Action Science Fiction Chronicle, #134 November 1990
November 1990 40 Review Phule's Company Science Fiction Chronicle, #134 November 1990
February 1991 181 Review Phule's Company Analog Science Fiction and Fact, February 1991
April 1991 5 Review Hit or Myth Paperback Inferno, #89
April 1991 5 Review Myth Directions Paperback Inferno, #89
June 1991 13 Review Myth-ing Persons Paperback Inferno, #90
August 1991 11 Review Little Myth Marker Paperback Inferno, #91
August 1991 57 Review Phule's Company Fear, August 1991
September 1991 55 Review Little Myth Marker Fear, September 1991
October 1991 64|64.2 Review Phule's Company Interzone, October 1991
October 1991 11 Review Phule's Company Paperback Inferno, #92
November 1991 66|66.4 Review Little Myth Marker Interzone, November 1991
January 1992 56|56.1 Review Myth-Nomers and Im-Pervections Imagination, January/February 1992
January 1992 64 Review Phule's Paradise Locus, #372 January 1992
February 1992 10 Review M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link Paperback Inferno, #94
February 1992 10 Review Myth-Nomers and Im-Pervections Paperback Inferno, #94
May 1992 67|67.1 Review Myth-Nomers and Im-Pervections Interzone, May 1992
May 1992 77 Review Phule's Paradise Amazing Stories, May 1992
June 1992 23 Interview Hitting the Punchline Interzone, June 1992
August 1992 63 Review M.Y.T.H. Inc. in Action Interzone, August 1992
August 1992 66 Short Fiction The Cold Cash War (excerpt) Amazing Stories, August 1992
November 1992 99 Review Catwoman: Tiger Hunt Dragon Magazine, November 1992
September 1993 34 Review Another Fine Myth Science Fiction Chronicle, #166 September 1993
September 1993 34 Review Myth Conceptions Science Fiction Chronicle, #166 September 1993
October 1993 12 Review Catwoman: Tiger Hunt Vector 175
December 1993 30 Review Catwoman Vector 176
March 1994 35 Review Sweet Myth-tery of Life Locus, #398 March 1994
November 1995 52 Review Time Scout Dragon Magazine, November 1995
December 1995 59|59.01 Review Time Scout Science Fiction Chronicle, #187 December 1995-January 1996
February 1996 35 Review Time Scout Locus, #421 February 1996
January 2000 180 Review A Phule and His Money Analog Science Fiction and Fact, January 2000
March 2001 33 Review License Invoked Locus, #482 March 2001
October 2001 33 Review Myth-ion Improbable Locus, #489 October 2001
April 2002 134 Review Myth-Ion Improbable Analog Science Fiction and Fact, April 2002
November 2002 37 Review Something M.Y.T.H. Inc. Locus, #502 November 2002
June 2003 35 Review E. Godz Locus, #509 June 2003
October 2008 135 Review Dragons Wild Analog Science Fiction and Fact, October 2008
November 2016 106 Review Three Faces of Asprin Analog Science Fiction and Fact, November 2016
May 2018 54 Review Another Fine Myth Galaxy's Edge, Issue 32: May 2018

86 English-language books

Year Type Title Author(s)
1977 Novel The Cold Cash War Robert Asprin
1978 Novel Another Fine Myth Robert Asprin
1979 Novel Mirror Friend, Mirror Foe Robert Asprin & George Takei
1979 Anthology Thieves' World Robert Asprin
1980 Novel The Bug Wars Robert Asprin
1981 Novel Myth Conceptions Robert Asprin
1981 Anthology Tales from the Vulgar Unicorn Robert Asprin
1982 Novel Myth Directions Robert Asprin
1982 Anthology Shadows of Sanctuary Robert Asprin
1983 Novel Hit or Myth Robert Asprin
1984 Novel Myth-ing Persons Robert Asprin
1985 Novel Little Myth Marker Robert Asprin
1985 Novel Myth Adventures One Robert Asprin & Phil Foglio
1985 Anthology Storm Season Robert Asprin
1985 Anthology The Face of Chaos Robert Asprin & Lynn Abbey
1985 Omnibus Thieves' World (1-6) Robert Asprin
1986 Chapbook Duncan and Mallory Robert Asprin & Mel White
1986 Anthology The Blood of Ten Chiefs Robert Asprin & Lynn Abbey & Richard Pini
1986 Collection Thieves' World Graphics Lynn Abbey & Robert Asprin
1986 Chapbook Thieves' World Graphics 2 Robert Asprin & Lynn Abbey
1986 Chapbook Thieves' World Graphics 3 Lynn Abbey & Robert Asprin
1987 Novel Myth Adventures Two Phil Foglio & Robert Asprin
1987 Chapbook The Bar-None Ranch Robert Asprin & Mel White
1987 Chapbook Thieves' World Graphics 4 Robert Asprin & Lynn Abbey
1987 Chapbook Thieves' World Graphics 5 Lynn Abbey & Robert Asprin
1987 Chapbook Thieves' World Graphics 6 Robert Asprin & Lynn Abbey
1988 Novel M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link Robert Asprin
1988 Chapbook The Raiders Robert Asprin & Mel White
1988 Anthology Wolfsong Robert Asprin & Richard Pini & Lynn Abbey
1989 Novel Cold Cash Warrior Robert Asprin & Bill Fawcett
1989 Anthology The Dead of Winter Lynn Abbey & Robert Asprin
1989 Anthology Wings of Omen Robert Asprin & Lynn Abbey
1990 Novel Phule's Company Robert Asprin
1991 Novel M.Y.T.H. Inc. in Action Robert Asprin
1991 Novel Myth-Nomers and Im-Pervections Robert Asprin
1992 Novel Catwoman Robert Asprin & Lynn Abbey
1992 Novel Phule's Paradise Robert Asprin
1992 Omnibus The Myth-ing Omnibus Robert Asprin
1992 Omnibus The Second Myth-ing Omnibus Robert Asprin
1993 Novel Catwoman: Tiger Hunt Robert Asprin & Lynn Abbey
1994 Novel Sweet Myth-tery of Life Robert Asprin
1995 Novel Time Scout Linda Evans & Robert Asprin
1996 Novel Wagers of Sin Linda Evans & Robert Asprin
1999 Novel A Phule and His Money Robert Asprin & Peter J. Heck
2000 Novel Phule Me Twice Robert Asprin & Peter J. Heck
2000 Novel Ripping Time Robert Asprin & Linda Evans
2001 Novel License Invoked Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye
2001 Omnibus Myth Adventures One Robert Asprin
2001 Novel Myth-ion Improbable Robert Asprin
2001 Novel The House That Jack Built Robert Asprin & Linda Evans
2002 Omnibus Another Fine Myth/Myth Conceptions Robert Asprin
2002 Novel For King & Country Robert Asprin & Linda Evans
2002 Omnibus M.Y.T.H. Inc. in Action/Sweet Myth-Tery of Life Robert Asprin
2002 Omnibus M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link / Myth-Nomers and Im-Pervections Robert Asprin
2002 Omnibus Myth Directions / Hit or Myth Robert Asprin
2002 Omnibus Myth-Ing Persons / Little Myth Marker Robert Asprin
2003 Novel E.godz Robert Asprin & Esther Friesner
2003 Novel Myth-Alliances Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye
2003 Novel Something M.Y.T.H. Inc. Robert Asprin
2004 Novel Myth-Taken Identity Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye
2004 Novel No Phule Like an Old Phule Robert Asprin & Peter J. Heck
2004 Omnibus The Asprin Wars Robert Asprin
2005 Novel Class Dis-Mythed Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye
2005 Novel Resurrection Robert Asprin & Eric Del Carlo
2006 Novel Myth-Gotten Gains Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye
2006 Novel Obliteration Robert Asprin & Eric Del Carlo
2006 Novel Phule's Errand Robert Asprin & Peter J. Heck
2006 Omnibus Robert Asprin's Myth Adventures Volume 1 Robert Asprin
2007 Omnibus Myth Adventures: An Illustrated Fantasy Adventure Robert Asprin & Phil Foglio
2007 Collection Myth-Told Tales Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye
2007 Omnibus Robert Asprin's Myth Adventures Volume 2 Robert Asprin
2008 Novel Dragons Wild Robert Asprin
2008 Novel Myth-Chief Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye
2008 Novel Myth-Fortunes Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye
2009 Novel Dragons Luck Robert Asprin
2009 Novel NO Quarter Robert Asprin & Eric Del Carlo & Teresa Patterson
2010 Novel Dragons Deal Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye
2010 Collection Myth-Interpretations: The Worlds of Robert Asprin Robert Asprin
2013 Novel The Beginning Robert Asprin & Mel White & Selina Rosen
2015 Omnibus Myth-Ion Improbable and Something M.Y.T.H. Inc. Robert Asprin
2015 Omnibus Tales of the Time Scouts Robert Asprin & Linda Evans
2016 Omnibus Tales of the Time Scouts 2 Robert Asprin & Linda Evans
2016 Omnibus Three Faces of Asprin Robert Asprin
2018 Omnibus The Complete Phule's Company Boxed Set Robert Asprin
2022 Novel Robert Asprin's Another Fine Myth Robert Asprin
2023 Omnibus Another Fine Myth/Myth Conceptions Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1978 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Cold Cash War Nominee
1980 Balrog Award Collection/Anthology Thieves' World Nominee
1980 Locus Poll Award Best Anthology Thieves' World Nominee
1980 World Fantasy Award Best Anthology/Collection (old) Thieves' World Nominee
1981 Balrog Award Collection/Anthology Tales from the Vulgar Unicorn Nominee
1981 Locus Poll Award Best Anthology Tales from the Vulgar Unicorn Finalist
1982 Balrog Award Collection/Anthology Shadows of Sanctuary Winner
1982 Locus Poll Award Best Anthology Shadows of Sanctuary Winner
1983 Balrog Award Collection/Anthology Shadows of Sanctuary Nominee
1983 Balrog Award Collection/Anthology Storm Season Winner
1983 Locus Poll Award Best Anthology Storm Season Runner-up
1984 Locus Poll Award Best Anthology The Face of Chaos Runner-up
1986 Locus Poll Award Best Anthology The Dead of Winter Finalist
1987 SFBC Award The Science Fiction Book Club's Book of the Year Award Myth Alliances Finalist
1996 British Fantasy Award Best Anthology/Collection Aftermath Nominee

Husband of Lynn Abbey as per encyclopedia.com.
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