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Kara Dalkey

Dalkey, Kara Mia

November 4, 1953 (age 72)

Birth place: Los Angeles, California, USA

33 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
June 1986 18 Review The Curse of Sagamore Fantasy Review, June 1986
July 1986 35 Review The Curse of Sagamore Dragon Magazine, July 1986
1988 46 Interior Art Alice Faye Tales of the Unanticipated, Winter/Spring 1988
1988 54 Interior Art Like the Gallant Pigeon Hawk Tales of the Unanticipated, Fall/Winter 1988
1988 90 Review The Nightingale Argos: Fantasy and Science Fiction Magazine, Summer 1988
1988 32 Review The Nightingale IAFA Newsletter, Summer 1988
May 1988 23 Review The Nightingale Locus, #328 May 1988
October 1988 19 Review Euryale Locus, #333 October 1988
November 1988 78 Review The Nightingale Dragon Magazine, November 1988
December 1988 169 Review Nightingale Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, December 1988
March 1989 85 Review Euryale Dragon Magazine, March 1989
April 1989 186 Review Euryale Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1989
March 1991 35 Short Fiction The Peony Lantern Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine, Issue Ten: Winter 1991
September 1991 78 Review The Nightingale Amazing Stories, September 1991
July 1996 31 Review Goa Locus, #426 July 1996
October 1996 59 Review Little Sister Locus, #429 October 1996
December 1996 94 Review Goa The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, December 1996
December 1996 33 Review Little Sister Locus, #431 December 1996
April 1997 48 Review Bijapur Locus, #435 April 1997
June 1997 46|46.04 Review Little Sister Science Fiction Chronicle, #192 June 1997
July 1997 33 Review Bijapur Locus, #438 July 1997
November 1997 25 Review Steel Rose Locus, #442 November 1997
December 1997 Review Steel Rose SF Site, Mid-December 1997
February 1998 40 Review Steel Rose The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, February 1998
June 1998 25 Review Bhagavati Locus, #449 June 1998
June 1998 25 Review The Heavenward Path Locus, #449 June 1998
July 1998 41|41.02 Review The Heavenward Path Science Fiction Chronicle, #198 July-August 1998
August 1998 Review The Heavenward Path SF Site, August 1998
June 1999 29 Review Crystal Sage Locus, #461 June 1999
May 2001 23 Review Genpei Vector 217
August 2001 31 Review Genpei Locus, #487 August 2001
April 2002 37 Review Water, Book One: Ascension Locus, #495 April 2002
June 2014 27 Short Fiction The Philosopher Duck Asimov's Science Fiction, June 2014

17 English-language books

Year Type Title Author(s)
1986 Novel The Curse of Sagamore Kara Dalkey
1988 Novel Euryale Kara Dalkey
1988 Novel The Nightingale Kara Dalkey
1989 Novel The Sword of Sagamore Kara Dalkey
1996 Novel Goa Kara Dalkey
1996 Novel Little Sister Kara Dalkey
1997 Novel Bijapur Kara Dalkey
1997 Novel Steel Rose Kara Dalkey
1998 Novel Bhagavati Kara Dalkey
1998 Novel The Heavenward Path Kara Dalkey
1999 Novel Crystal Sage Kara Dalkey
2000 Novel Genpei Kara Dalkey
2002 Novel Ascension Kara Dalkey
2002 Novel Reunion Kara Dalkey
2002 Novel Transformation Kara Dalkey
2009 Chapbook Ghost Sword Kara Dalkey
2021 Novel A Sword Named Sorrow Kara Dalkey

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1987 Locus Poll Award Best First Novel The Curse of Sagamore Nominee
1989 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel The Nightingale Nominee
1989 Mythopoeic Award Mythopoeic Fantasy Award The Nightingale Nominee
1999 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel Bhagavati Nominee
1999 Mythopoeic Award Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature The Heavenward Path Nominee
2000 Beehive Book Award Young Adult Little Sister Winner
2003 James Tiptree, Jr. Award / Otherwise Award Gender-bending SF The Lady of the Ice Garden Nominee

She was married to John Barnes; they divorced in 2001.
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