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Joan D. Vinge

Joan D. Vinge

Vinge, Joan Carol Dennison

April 2, 1948 (age 78)

Birth place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

99 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
October 1976 10 Short Fiction Media Man Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1976
April 1977 86 Short Fiction To Bell the Cat Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Summer 1977
June 1977 12 Short Fiction Eyes of Amber Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, June 1977
1978 27 Poem Phoenix The Anthology of Speculative Poetry #3
1978 28 Poem Sun and chimes dropping The Anthology of Speculative Poetry #3
February 1978 6 Essay Gold Is Where You Find It The Bulletin of the Science Fiction Writers of America, Winter 1978
February 1978 16 Serial The Outcasts of Heaven Belt (Part 1 of 3) Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, February 1978
March 1978 104 Serial The Outcasts of Heaven Belt (Part 2 of 3) Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 1978
April 1978 108 Serial The Outcasts of Heaven Belt (Part 3 of 3) Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1978
June 1978 12 Short Fiction View from a Height Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, June 1978
November 1978 8 Review Fireship Locus, #216 November 1978
December 1978 110 Short Fiction Fireship Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, December 1978
May 1979 119 Review The Outcasts of Heaven Belt Galileo, May 1979
October 1979 164 Review Fireship Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1979
January 1980 84 Review Eyes of Amber Heavy Metal, January 1980
January 1980 45 Short Fiction Fool's Gold Galileo, January 1980
January 1980 74 Review The Outcasts of Heaven Belt Foundation, #18 January 1980
April 1980 171 Review Eyes of Amber Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1980
April 1980 170 Review Fireship Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1980
April 1980 6 Review The Snow Queen Heavy Metal, April 1980
April 1980 18 Short Fiction The Storm King Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1980
May 1980 31|31.5 Review Eyes of Amber and Other Stories Ares, #2 May 1980
June 1980 56 Review Binary Star #4 Future Life, June 1980
June 1980 166 Review Binary Star #4: Legacy/The Janus Equation Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, June 1980
June 1980 15 Review The Snow Queen Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, June 1980
July 1980 16 Review The Snow Queen Fantasy Newsletter, No. 26 July 1980
August 1980 38 Review The Snow Queen Starship, Summer 1980
August 1980 34|34.4 Review The Snow Queen Future Life, August 1980
October 1980 85 Review Eyes of Amber Foundation, October 1980
December 1980 39 Review The Snow Queen Vector 100
1981 92 Review The Snow Queen Extrapolation, Spring 1981
March 1981 30 Poem Mindsong Star*Line, March-April 1981
May 1981 50 Review The Snow Queen The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May 1981
May 1981 169 Review The Snow Queen Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, May 25, 1981
June 1981 39 Review Fireship & Mother and Child Vector 102
June 1981 39 Review The Outcasts of Heaven Belt Vector 102
June 1981 46|46.4 Review The Snow Queen Rigel Science Fiction, #1 Summer 1981
July 1981 12 Interview Joan Vinge Explains Ad Astra, Issue Sixteen
September 1981 69 Review The Snow Queen Future Life, September 1981
January 1982 38 Short Fiction Exorcycle Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January 18, 1982
November 1982 15 Interview Joan D. Vinge Starship, November 1982
January 1983 41 Review Psion Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, #11, January-February 1983
March 1983 34 Review Eyes of Amber and Other Stories Omega Science Digest, March-April 1983
March 1983 14 Review Psion Amazing Science Fiction, March 1983
March 1983 18 Review Psion Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, March 1983
April 1983 104 Review Psion Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1983
June 1983 31 Review Psion Rigel Science Fiction, #8 Summer 1983
February 1984 8 Review World's End Locus, #277 February 1984
June 1984 33 Review World's End Fantasy Review, June 1984
June 1984 33 Review World's End Fantasy Review, June 1984
July 1984 8 Review World's End Amazing Stories, July 1984
August 1984 45 Review Tarzan, King of the Apes Fantasy Review, August 1984
August 1984 167 Review World's End Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1984
October 1984 15 Review Phoenix in the Ashes Locus, #285 October 1984
October 1984 36 Review Tarzan, King of the Apes Science Fiction Chronicle, #61 October 1984
October 1984 42 Review World's End The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October 1984
December 1984 29 Review Phoenix in the Ashes Fantasy Review, December 1984
December 1984 11 Review World's End Vector 123
January 1985 49 Review The Dune Storybook Fantasy Review, January 1985
February 1985 29 Review Phoenix in the Ashes Science Fiction Chronicle, #65 February 1985
March 1985 16 Review Phoenix in the Ashes Amazing Stories, March 1985
April 1985 184 Review Phoenix in the Ashes Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1985
May 1985 10 Review Ladyhawke White Dwarf, May 1985
August 1985 30 Review Ladyhawke Fantasy Review, August 1985
August 1985 27 Review Return to Oz Fantasy Review, August 1985
September 1985 26 Review Ladyhawke Dragon Magazine, September 1985
September 1985 25 Review Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome Fantasy Review, September 1985
January 1986 34 Review Return to Oz Science Fiction Chronicle, #76 January 1986
February 1986 32 Review Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome Science Fiction Chronicle, #77 February 1986
April 1986 44 Review Ladyhawke Science Fiction Chronicle, #79 April 1986
February 1987 Review Phoenix in the Ashes Paperback Inferno, #64
July 1988 17|17.3 Review Catspaw Locus, #330 July 1988
November 1988 15 Review Catspaw The New York Review of Science Fiction, November 1988
July 1990 55 Short Fiction Latter-Day Martian Chronicles Omni, July 1990
August 1991 53 Review Heaven Chronicles Locus, #367 August 1991
September 1991 33 Review The Summer Queen Locus, #368 September 1991
September 1991 15 Review The Summer Queen Locus, #368 September 1991
October 1991 61 Short Fiction The Summer Queen (excerpt) Amazing Stories, October 1991
December 1991 60 Review Heaven Chronicles Aboriginal Science Fiction, December 1991
March 1992 14 Essay Introduction to "The Left Hand of Darkness" The New York Review of Science Fiction, March 1992
March 1992 5 Interview Joan D. Vinge: The Summer Queen in Fall Locus, #374 March 1992
April 1992 165 Review The Summer Queen Analog Science Fiction and Fact, April 1992
October 1993 43 Essay Letter (Locus #393) Locus, #393 October 1993
October 1993 16 Review The Summer Queen Vector 175
December 1993 37 Review Catspaw Vector 176
April 1996 55 Review Dreamfall Locus, #423 April 1996
May 1996 57 Review Dreamfall Locus, #424 May 1996
August 1996 33 Review Dreamfall Locus, #427 August 1996
November 1996 145 Review Dreamfall Analog Science Fiction and Fact, November 1996
December 1996 6 Interview Joan D. Vinge: Mining the Subconscious Locus, #431 December 1996
April 1997 Review Dreamfall Science Fiction Chronicle, April/May 1997
October 2000 36 Interview An Interview with Joan D. Vinge Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy, Autumn 2000
November 2000 32 Review Tangled Up in Blue Vector 214
November 2000 132 Review Tangled Up in Blue Analog Science Fiction and Fact, November 2000
December 2000 649 Short Fiction Murphy's Cat Nature, December 7, 2000
December 2000 25 Review Tangled Up in Blue Locus, #479 December 2000
October 2002 36|36.4 Review Tangled Up in Blue Chronicle, #229 October 2002
May 2003 31 Review Catspaw Vector 229
September 2003 32 Review The Summer Queen Vector 231

34 English-language books

Year Type Title Author(s)
1978 Collection Fireship Joan D. Vinge
1978 Novel The Outcasts of Heaven Belt Joan D. Vinge
1979 Collection Eyes of Amber and Other Stories Joan D. Vinge
1980 Chapbook Psiren Joan D. Vinge
1980 Novel The Snow Queen Joan D. Vinge
1981 Collection Fireship / Mother and Child Joan D. Vinge
1982 Novel Psion Joan D. Vinge
1983 Omnibus Joan D. Vinge Omnibus Joan D. Vinge
1983 Chapbook Return of the Jedi: The Storybook Based on the Movie Joan D. Vinge
1983 Novel Tarzan, King of the Apes Joan D. Vinge
1984 Chapbook The Dune Storybook Joan D. Vinge
1984 Novel World's End Joan D. Vinge
1985 Novel Ladyhawke Joan D. Vinge
1985 Novel Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome Joan D. Vinge
1985 Collection Phoenix in the Ashes Joan D. Vinge
1985 Novel Return to Oz Joan D. Vinge
1985 Novel Santa Claus: The Movie Joan D. Vinge
1985 Chapbook Santa Claus: The Movie Storybook Joan D. Vinge
1987 Collection Star Wars—The First Ten Years—Movie Storybook Trilogy: The Storybook Based on the Movies Geraldine Richelson & Shep Steneman & Joan D. Vinge
1988 Omnibus Alien Blood Joan D. Vinge
1988 Novel Catspaw Joan D. Vinge
1988 Novel Willow Joan D. Vinge
1989 Novel Cats Paw Joan D. Vinge
1990 Anthology Riding the Torch / Tin Soldier Norman Spinrad & Joan D. Vinge
1991 Omnibus Heaven Chronicles Joan D. Vinge
1991 Novel The Summer Queen Joan D. Vinge
1996 Novel Dreamfall Joan D. Vinge
1998 Novel Lost in Space Joan D. Vinge
1998 Novel Lost in Space (abridged) Joan D. Vinge
2000 Novel Tangled Up in Blue Joan D. Vinge
2007 Omnibus Psion Joan D. Vinge
2011 Novel Cowboys & Aliens Joan D. Vinge
2011 Novel Cowboys and Aliens Joan D. Vinge
2013 Novel 47 Ronin Joan D. Vinge

Born Joan Carol Dennison. Daughter of Carol Erwin and Seymour W. Dennison, who, according to a private communication from the author, was related to the founders of Dennison Manufacturing (Avery Dennison after 1990.) Married to Vernor Vinge between 1972 and 1979. Wife of James R. Frenkel since 1980.
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