Jack L. Chalker
Chalker, Jack Laurence
December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005 (aged 60)
Birth place: Howard Park, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
120 works in English-language magazines
| Date | Page | Type | Title | Magazine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1964 | 92 | Review | In Memoriam: Clark Ashton Smith | Analog Science Fact -> Science Fiction, March 1964 |
| March 1967 | 70 | Review | The Index to the Science-Fantasy Publishers | Famous Science Fiction, Spring 1967 |
| April 1967 | 163 | Review | The Index to the Science-Fantasy Publishers | Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, April 1967 |
| November 1974 | 18 | Review | An Informal Biography of Scrooge McDuck | Whispers, November 1974 |
| December 1976 | 167 | Review | A Jungle of Stars | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, December 1976 |
| January 1978 | 23 | Review | The Web of the Chozen | The Space Gamer, January-February, 1978 |
| July 1978 | 112 | Short Fiction | In the Wilderness | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, July 1978 |
| January 1979 | 93 | Review | The Web of the Chozen | Foundation, #15 January 1979 |
| May 1979 | 43 | Review | A War of Shadows | Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, May 1979 |
| May 1979 | 115 | Review | Quest for the Well of Souls | Galileo, May 1979 |
| September 1979 | 103 | Review | Dancers in the Afterglow | Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, September 1979 |
| January 1980 | 13 | Review | Dancers in the Afterglow | Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, January 1980 |
| February 1980 | 48 | Review | And the Devil Will Drag You Under | Starship, Winter 1979-1980 |
| March 1980 | 167 | Review | And the Devil Will Drag You Under | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 1980 |
| April 1982 | 16 | Review | Cerberus | Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, #3, April 1982 |
| October 1982 | 15 | Review | The Identity Matrix | Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, #8, October 1982 |
| November 1982 | 166 | Review | The Identity Matrix | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, November 1982 |
| December 1982 | 10 | Review | The Identity Matrix | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Mid-December 1982 |
| February 1983 | 5 | Essay | Old Testament | Fantasy Newsletter, #56 February 1983 |
| March 1983 | 21 | Essay | Modern Times | Fantasy Newsletter, #57 March 1983 |
| April 1983 | 10 | Essay | Philadelphia Story | Fantasy Newsletter, #58 April 1983 |
| May 1983 | 9 | Essay | Reflections on the Franklin Mint | Fantasy Newsletter, #59 May 1983 |
| June 1983 | 21 | Essay | Young Whippersnappers | Fantasy Newsletter, #60 June-July 1983 |
| August 1983 | 16 | Essay | Daddy! | Fantasy Newsletter, #61 August 1983 |
| September 1983 | 12 | Review | Medusa: A Tiger by the Tail | Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, September-October 1983 |
| September 1983 | 14 | Essay | Son of Daddy! | Fantasy Newsletter, #62 September 1983 |
| October 1983 | 13 | Essay | On Specialty Presses: Correcting Some Odd Ideas ... | Fantasy Newsletter, #63 October-November 1983 |
| January 1984 | 35 | Essay | Random Notes and Conventional Thought | Fantasy Review, #64 January 1984 |
| March 1984 | 10 | Essay | Grand Dreams & Little Fish | SF & Fantasy Review, March 1984 |
| April 1984 | 13 | Essay | On Small Press Publishing: "Daddy" Dies & The Show Goes On | SF & Fantasy Review, April 1984 |
| May 1984 | 15 | Essay | Still More Little Fish | Fantasy Review, May 1984 |
| July 1984 | 34 | Review | Spirits of Flux & Anchor | Fantasy Review, July 1984 |
| July 1984 | 20 | Essay | The Little Fish Swim On and On | Fantasy Review, July 1984 |
| August 1984 | 8 | Review | The River of Dancing Gods | Fantasy Review, August 1984 |
| September 1984 | 30|30.3 | Review | Demons of the Dancing Gods | Science Fiction Chronicle, #60 September 1984 |
| September 1984 | 15 | Essay | The Philadelphia Fables: "The Old Bibliographer's Prologue" | Fantasy Review, September 1984 |
| October 1984 | 26 | Review | Demons of the Dancing Gods | Fantasy Review, October 1984 |
| October 1984 | 36 | Review | Empires of Flux & Anchor | Science Fiction Chronicle, #61 October 1984 |
| October 1984 | 11 | Essay | On Small Presses: We Didn't Call It "Mirage" For Nothing | Fantasy Review, October 1984 |
| December 1984 | 23 | Review | Empires of Flux & Anchor | Fantasy Review, December 1984 |
| December 1984 | 70 | Review | The River of Dancing Gods | The Leading Edge Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, #8, Fall 1984 |
| February 1985 | 185 | Review | Spirits of Flux and Anchor | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, February 1985 |
| April 1985 | 43 | Essay | On Specialty Presses: Mirage Press Bibliographica & Other Stories | Fantasy Review, April 1985 |
| June 1985 | 40 | Essay | On Specialty Presses: Advent Bibliographica and Notes on Current Publishing | Fantasy Review, June 1985 |
| August 1985 | 31 | Essay | On Specialty Presses: A Look Back at the Basics | Fantasy Review, August 1985 |
| November 1985 | 11 | Essay | On Specialty Presses: The State of the Art | Fantasy Review, November 1985 |
| November 1985 | 17 | Review | The Messiah Choice | Fantasy Review, November 1985 |
| December 1985 | 42 | Review | The Messiah Choice | Science Fiction Chronicle, #75 December 1985 |
| February 1986 | 32 | Review | Downtiming the Night Side | Science Fiction Chronicle, #77 February 1986 |
| February 1986 | 32 | Review | Vengeance of the Dancing Gods | Science Fiction Chronicle, #77 February 1986 |
| March 1986 | 13 | Essay | On Specialty Presses: Criticism and Other Matters | Fantasy Review, March 1986 |
| April 1986 | Review | The River of Dancing Gods | Paperback Inferno, #59 | |
| June 1986 | Review | Demons of the Dancing Gods | Paperback Inferno, #60 | |
| July 1986 | 18 | Essay | Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle #82) | Science Fiction Chronicle, #82 July 1986 |
| September 1986 | 44 | Essay | Arkham House and Sons: Part One | Fantasy Review, September 1986 |
| September 1986 | 21 | Review | Lords of the Middle Dark | Fantasy Review, September 1986 |
| October 1986 | 49|49.01 | Review | Lords of the Middle Dark | Science Fiction Chronicle, #85 October 1986 |
| October 1986 | Review | Vengeance of the Dancing Gods | Paperback Inferno, #62 | |
| October 1986 | 39 | Essay | Worldcon Debuts & Other Stories | Fantasy Review, October 1986 |
| November 1986 | 26 | Review | Children of Flux and Anchor | Fantasy Review, November 1986 |
| November 1986 | 71 | Review | Lords of the Middle Dark | Dragon Magazine, November 1986 |
| December 1986 | 19 | Essay | Arkham House & Sons, Part 2 | Fantasy Review, December 1986 |
| 1987 | 15 | Review | When the Changewinds Blow | American Fantasy, Summer 1987 |
| January 1987 | 18 | Essay | Letter (Science Fiction Chronicle #88) | Science Fiction Chronicle, #88 January 1987 |
| March 1987 | 27 | Essay | Relections on the Industry | Fantasy Review, March 1987 |
| May 1987 | 39 | Review | Pirates of the Thunder | Fantasy Review, May 1987 |
| May 1987 | 38 | Review | The Labyrinth of Dreams | Fantasy Review, May 1987 |
| August 1987 | 51 | Review | Pirates of the Thunder | Science Fiction Chronicle, #95 August 1987 |
| October 1987 | 54 | Essay | Letter (Locus #321) | Locus, #321 October 1987 |
| March 1988 | 51 | Review | When the Changewinds Blow | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March 1988 |
| May 1988 | 44|44.10 | Review | The Shadow Dancers | Science Fiction Chronicle, #104 May 1988 |
| May 1988 | 44|44.11 | Review | When the Changewinds Blow | Science Fiction Chronicle, #104 May 1988 |
| August 1988 | 50|50.2 | Review | Dance Band on the Titanic | Science Fiction Chronicle, #107 August 1988 |
| January 1989 | 64 | Review | War of the Maelstrom | Dragon Magazine, January 1989 |
| February 1989 | 94 | Review | Dance Band on the Titanic | Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, February 1989 |
| March 1989 | 64|64.1 | Review | Lords of the Middle Dark | Interzone, March-April 1989 |
| 1990 | 83 | Review | The Demons at Rainbow Bridge | Science Fiction Review, Autumn 1990 |
| January 1990 | 66 | Review | Masks of the Martyrs | Interzone, January-February 1990 |
| August 1990 | 11 | Review | Lillith: A Snake in the Grass | Paperback Inferno, #85 |
| March 1991 | 31 | Review | The Red Tape War | Locus, #362 March 1991 |
| March 1991 | 33 | Review | The Red Tape War | Locus, #362 March 1991 |
| April 1991 | 14 | Review | When the Changewinds Blow | Paperback Inferno, #89 |
| May 1991 | 66 | Review | When the Changewinds Blow | Interzone, May 1991 |
| June 1991 | 7 | Review | Cerberus: A Wolf in the Fold | Paperback Inferno, #90 |
| June 1991 | 7 | Review | Charon: A Dragon at the Gate | Paperback Inferno, #90 |
| July 1991 | 66 | Review | Charon: A Dragon at the Gate | Fear, July 1991 |
| September 1991 | 56 | Review | Medusa: A Tiger by the Tail | Fear, September 1991 |
| October 1991 | 14 | Review | Riders of the Winds | Paperback Inferno, #92 |
| December 1991 | 9 | Review | Changewinds 3: War of the Maelstrom | Paperback Inferno, #93 |
| December 1991 | 9 | Review | Medusa: A Tiger by the Tail | Paperback Inferno, #93 |
| December 1991 | 4 | Review | Songs of the Dancing Gods | Paperback Inferno, #93 |
| December 1991 | 9 | Review | Spirits of Flux and Anchor | Paperback Inferno, #93 |
| December 1991 | 22 | Review | War of the Maelstrom | Vector 164 |
| January 1992 | 62 | Review | The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Critical and Bibliographic History | Locus, #372 January 1992 |
| January 1992 | 27 | Review | The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Critical and Bibliographic History | Locus, #372 January 1992 |
| February 1992 | 14 | Review | Empires of Flux and Anchor | Paperback Inferno, #94 |
| March 1992 | 44 | Review | The Red Tape War | Science Fiction Review, March 1992 |
| April 1992 | 14 | Review | Masters of Flux and Anchor | Paperback Inferno, #95 |
| May 1992 | 47 | Review | The Science Fantasy Publishers: A Critical and Bibliographic History | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May 1992 |
| June 1992 | 14 | Review | Children of Flux and Anchor | Paperback Inferno, #96 |
| June 1992 | 14 | Review | The Birth of Flux and Anchor: Soul Rider 4 | Paperback Inferno, #96 |
| July 1992 | 42 | Essay | On Publishing and Personalities: He's Baaaack! | Pulphouse: A Fiction Magazine, July 1992 |
| August 1992 | 53 | Essay | On Publishing and Personalities: To the Valley of the Sun, Via Canada and New Jersey | Pulphouse: A Fiction Magazine, August 1992 |
| August 1992 | 170 | Review | The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Critical and Bibliographic History | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, August 1992 |
| August 1993 | 33 | Review | Echoes of the Well of Souls | Locus, #391 August 1993 |
| August 1994 | 15 | Review | Hotel Andromeda | Fantastic Collectibles Magazine, #123 August 1994 |
| December 1995 | 59|59.03 | Review | The Cybernetic Walrus | Science Fiction Chronicle, #187 December 1995-January 1996 |
| July 1998 | 17 | Essay | Jack Chalker's Baltimore | Science Fiction Chronicle, #198 July-August 1998 |
| June 1999 | Review | Priam's Lens | Science Fiction Weekly, 7 June 1999 | |
| January 2001 | 9 | Review | Balshazzar's Serpent | The New York Review of Science Fiction, January 2001 |
| August 2001 | 34|34.02 | Review | Melchior's Fire | Science Fiction Chronicle, #215 August 2001 |
| April 2003 | 32 | Interview | Jack L. Chalker | Lighthouse Magazine #1, April 2003 |
| July 2013 | 96 | Short Fiction | The River of Dancing Gods (excerpt) | Galaxy's Edge, Issue 3: July 2013 |
| September 2019 | Serial | Midnight at the Well of Souls (Part 1 of 7) | Galaxy's Edge, Issue 40: September 2019 | |
| November 2019 | 89 | Serial | Midnight at the Well of Souls (Part 2 of 7) | Galaxy's Edge, Issue 41: November 2019 |
| January 2020 | 69 | Serial | Midnight at the Well of Souls (Part 3 of 7) | Galaxy's Edge, January 2020 |
| May 2020 | 84 | Serial | Midnight at the Well of Souls (Part 4 of 7) | Galaxy's Edge, May 2020 |
| July 2020 | 80 | Serial | Midnight at the Well of Souls (Part 5 of 7) | Galaxy's Edge, July 2020 |
| September 2020 | 90 | Serial | Midnight at the Well of Souls (Part 6 of 7) | Galaxy's Edge, September 2020 |
| November 2020 | 85 | Serial | Midnight at the Well of Souls (Part 7 of 7) | Galaxy's Edge, November 2020 |
97 English-language books
- Changewinds 4
- Dancing Gods 8
- G.O.D. Inc. 3
- Mirage (fanzine) 1
- On Specialty Publishing 24
- Saga of the Well of Souls 7
- Science-Fantasy Publishers 21
- Soul Rider 5
- Tales of the Three Kings 3
- The Four Lords of the Diamond 5
- The Quintara Marathon 3
- The Rings of the Master 4
- The Watchers at the Well 4
- The Wonderland Gambit 3
Husband of Eva Whitley. According to the author's archived Web site his full first name was "Jack" and he was born in Baltimore, Maryland, "although all bios and even ''Who's Who'' say Norfolk".