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Charles L. Harness

Harness, Charles Leonard

December 29, 1915 – September 20, 2005 (aged 89)

Birth place: Colorado City, Texas, USA

110 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
August 1948 2 Short Fiction Time Trap Astounding Science Fiction, August 1948
December 1948 18 Short Fiction Fruits of the Agathon Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1948
1949 84 Short Fiction Stalemate in Space Planet Stories, Summer 1949
May 1949 9 Serial Flight into Yesterday (Complete Novel) Startling Stories, May 1949
October 1950 93 Short Fiction Heritage The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fall 1950
December 1950 56 Short Fiction The New Reality Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1950
June 1951 126 Short Fiction A Thesis for Branderbrook Thrilling Wonder Stories, June 1951
December 1952 23 Short Fiction The Poisoner The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1952
January 1953 80 Short Fiction The Call of the Black Lagoon Avon Science Fiction and Fantasy Reader, January 1953
March 1953 4 Short Fiction The Rose Authentic Science Fiction Monthly, March 15, 1953
June 1953 3 Short Fiction Child by Chronos The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1953
September 1953 101 Review Flight Into Yesterday The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, September 1953
October 1953 36 Short Fiction The Chessplayers The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1953
January 1954 132 Review Flight into Yesterday Galaxy Science Fiction, January 1954
April 1954 120 Review Flight Into Yesterday Astounding Science Fiction, April 1954
November 1955 86 Review The Paradox Men The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1955
February 1956 121 Review The Paradox Men Infinity Science Fiction, February 1956
February 1956 147 Review The Paradox Men Astounding Science Fiction, February 1956
February 1956 147 Review The Paradox Men / Dome Around America Astounding Science Fiction, February 1956
July 1956 125 Review The Paradox Men / Dome Around America Astounding Science Fiction, July 1956
November 1964 35 Review The Paradox Men Vector 29
February 1966 100 Short Fiction An Ornament to His Profession Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, February 1966
March 1966 157 Review The Rose New Worlds, March 1966
April 1966 24 Review The Rose Vector 39
May 1966 101 Short Fiction The Alchemist Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, May 1966
July 1966 32 Review The Rose The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1966
August 1966 46 Short Fiction Stalemate in Time New Worlds, August 1966
December 1967 11 Short Fiction The Million Year Patent Amazing Stories, December 1967
November 1968 124 Short Fiction Bookmobile If, November 1968
1969 25 Review The Rose Vector 52 Winter / Spring 1969
July 1969 120 Review The Ring of Ritornel Amazing Stories, July 1969
October 1969 146 Review The Ring of Ritornel If, October 1969
October 1969 145 Review The Rose If, October 1969
December 1974 6 Short Fiction The Araqnid Window Amazing Science Fiction, December 1974
November 1977 Review The Paradox Men Vector 84
November 1977 Review The Ring of Ritornel Vector 84
November 1977 Review The Rose Vector 84
November 1977 21 Serial Wolfhead (Part 1 of 2) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1977
December 1977 81 Serial Wolfhead (Part 2 of 2) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1977
April 1979 33 Review Wolfhead The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1979
July 1980 50 Review The Catalyst The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July 1980
August 1980 41 Review The Paradox Men Matrix, #31
September 1980 168 Review The Catalyst Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, September 1980
March 1981 98 Short Fiction The Venetian Court Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 30, 1981
May 1981 70 Short Fiction H-Tec Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, May 25, 1981
June 1981 8 Review Firebird Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, June 1981
October 1981 165 Review Firebird Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 12, 1981
December 1982 26 Review The Venetian Court Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, #10, December 1982
February 1983 106 Review The Venetian Court Foundation, #27 February 1983
February 1983 68 Review The Venetian Court Dragon Magazine, February 1983
October 1983 64 Short Fiction Quarks at Appomattox Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1983
1984 14 Essay What Works for Me: Waiting for Things to Work The Bulletin of the Science Fiction Writers of America, Spring 1984
March 1984 103 Short Fiction The Fall of Robin Arms The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March 1984
June 1984 12 Short Fiction Summer Solstice Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, June 1984
January 1985 15 Review The Paradox Men Fantasy Review, January 1985
February 1985 14 Short Fiction The Cajamarca Project Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, February 1985
February 1985 40 Review The Paradox Men The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, February 1985
May 1985 52 Short Fiction O Lyric Love Amazing Stories, May 1985
July 1985 140 Short Fiction George Washington Slept Here Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, July 1985
December 1985 46 Short Fiction Biofeedbach Fantasy Book, December 1985
June 1986 44 Review Redworld Locus, #305 June 1986
September 1986 24 Review Redworld Fantasy Review, September 1986
December 1986 180 Review Redworld Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, December 1986
December 1986 64 Short Fiction The Picture by Dora Gray Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, December 1986
June 1987 54 Review Redworld Science Fiction Chronicle, #93 June 1987
December 1988 25 Review Krono Locus, #335 December 1988
March 1989 20 Review Krono Aboriginal Science Fiction, March-April 1989
1990 110 Review Krono Science Fiction Review, Spring 1990
1990 101 Review Lurid Dreams Science Fiction Review, Autumn 1990
September 1990 63 Review Lurid Dreams Locus, #356 September 1990
1991 68 Review Lurid Dreams Science Fiction Review, Summer 1991
December 1991 58 Review Lunar Justice Locus, #371 December 1991
December 1991 12 Review Lunar Justice Starlog, December 1991
March 1992 42|42.1 Review Lunar Justice Science Fiction Review, March 1992
January 1994 146 Short Fiction The Tetrahedron Analog Science Fiction and Fact, January 1994
August 1994 128 Short Fiction 1894 Analog Science Fiction and Fact, August 1994
December 1994 70 Essay The Bug, the Mouse, and Chapter 24 Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Mid-December 1994
September 1995 172 Essay Letter (Analog, September 1995) Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September 1995
June 1997 110 Short Fiction The Flag on Gorbachev Crater Asimov's Science Fiction, June 1997
June 1998 112 Short Fiction The Guac Bug Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 1998
September 1998 76 Short Fiction The Downsizing of Dr. Jain Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September 1998
October 1998 52|52.12 Review An Ornament to His Profession Science Fiction Chronicle, #199 Oct-November 1998
December 1998 6 Interview Charles L. Harness: I Did It for the Money Locus, #455 December 1998
December 1998 142|142.1 Essay Letter (Analog, December 1998) Analog Science Fiction and Fact, December 1998
1999 102 Review An Ornament to His Profession Foundation, #75 Spring 1999
February 1999 57 Review An Ornament to His Profession Interzone, February 1999
April 1999 141 Review An Ornament to His Profession Asimov's Science Fiction, April 1999
December 1999 80 Short Fiction The Terraformers Analog Science Fiction and Fact, December 1999
February 2000 80 Short Fiction Red Skies Analog Science Fiction and Fact, February 2000
June 2000 21 Review Rings The New York Review of Science Fiction, June 2000
June 2000 135 Review Rings Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 2000
June 2000 60 Short Fiction The Money Tree Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 2000
July 2000 58 Review An Ornament to His Profession Interzone, July 2000
September 2000 89 Short Fiction Playmate Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September 2000
October 2000 92 Short Fiction The Perfumed Heart Analog Science Fiction and Fact, October 2000
2001 30 Short Fiction The Dome Weird Tales, Winter 2001-02
August 2001 46 Short Fiction Passkey Asimov's Science Fiction, August 2001
October 2001 29|29.08 Review Passkey Science Fiction Chronicle, #217 October 2001
2002 8 Review Cybele, With Bluebonnets Weird Tales, Winter 2002-03
April 2002 42 Short Fiction Our Man in Pluvia Analog Science Fiction and Fact, April 2002
December 2002 65 Review Cybele, with Bluebonnets Locus, #503 December 2002
December 2002 72 Short Fiction Voices Analog Science Fiction and Fact, December 2002
2003 39 Short Fiction The Melkart Coin Weird Tales, Spring 2003
January 2003 61 Review Cybele, with Bluebonnets Interzone, January 2003
April 2003 132 Review Cybele, with Bluebonnets Analog Science Fiction and Fact, April 2003
June 2003 140 Review Cybele, with Bluebonnets Asimov's Science Fiction, June 2003
June 2003 Interview Interview with Charles L. Harness Chronicle, #236 June 2003
December 2003 59 Short Fiction Faces Analog Science Fiction and Fact, December 2003
January 2004 22 Short Fiction In the Catacombs Weird Tales, January-February 2004
January 2006 61 Short Fiction Set Weird Tales, January-February 2006

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1967 Hugo Award Best Novelette An Ornament to His Profession Nominee
1967 Hugo Award Best Novelette The Alchemist Nominee
1967 Nebula Award Novelette An Ornament to His Profession Nominee
1967 Nebula Award Novella The Alchemist Nominee
1969 Ditmar Award / Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award Best International Long Fiction The Ring of Ritornel Nominee
1970 Nebula Award Novella Probable Cause Nominee
1975 Locus Poll Award Best Novella The Araqnid Window Nominee
1982 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette H-Tec Nominee
1982 Locus Poll Award Best Novella The Venetian Court Nominee
1984 Analog Award Best Novella/Novelette Summer Solstice Finalist
1985 Hugo Award Best Novella Summer Solstice Finalist
1985 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Summer Solstice Nominee
1986 Analog Award Best Novella/Novelette The Picture by Dora Gray Finalist
1986 Locus Poll Award Best Novella George Washington Slept Here Nominee
1994 Analog Award Best Fact Article The Bug, the Mouse, and Chapter 24 Runner-up
1995 Hugo Award Best Novella The Tetrahedron Nominee
1998 Asimov's Readers' Poll Best Novelette The Flag on Gorbachev Crater Finalist
1999 Locus Poll Award Best Collection An Ornament to His Profession Nominee
1999 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette The Guac Bug Nominee
2004 Retro Hugo Award Best Novella The Rose Finalist
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