Robert L. Forward
Forward, Robert Lull
August 15, 1932 – September 21, 2002 (aged 70)
Birth place: Geneva, New York, USA
61 works in English-language magazines
| Date | Page | Type | Title | Magazine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1973 | 173 | Essay | Letter (Analog, August 1973) | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1973 |
| January 1979 | 89 | Essay | Goodbye Gravity | Omni, January 1979 |
| February 1979 | 70 | Short Fiction | The Singing Diamond | Omni, February 1979 |
| March 1979 | 54 | Essay | Einstein's Legacy | Omni, March 1979 |
| September 1979 | 19 | Essay | On the Tenth of Apollo 11 | Galileo, September 1979 |
| November 1979 | 45 | Essay | Antimatter Revealed | Omni, November 1979 |
| November 1979 | 16 | Essay | Speculations on the Spirit | Galileo, November 1979 |
| February 1980 | 55 | Essay | Comet Catcher | Omni, February 1980 |
| April 1980 | 64 | Essay | A Taste of Dragon's Egg | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1980 |
| May 1980 | 92 | Essay | How to Build a Time Machine | Omni, May 1980 |
| September 1980 | 60 | Essay | Life on a Neutron Star | Omni, September 1980 |
| November 1980 | 34|34.3 | Review | Dragon's Egg | Future Life, November 1980 |
| December 1980 | 167 | Review | Dragon's Egg | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, December 1980 |
| April 1981 | 64 | Essay | Spin Drive to the Stars | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 27, 1981 |
| May 1981 | 107 | Essay | Alien in Our Seas | Omni, May 1981 |
| May 1981 | 34|34.4 | Review | Dragon's Egg | Ares, #8 May 1981 |
| July 1981 | 45 | Essay | High Wire Act | Omni, July 1981 |
| August 1981 | 33 | Interview | Interview: Dr. Robert L. Forward | Future Life, August 1981 |
| December 1981 | 29 | Review | Dragon's Egg | Vector 105 |
| November 1982 | 38 | Essay | Breakthroughs: Antimatter Rockets | Omni, November 1982 |
| December 1982 | 33 | Review | Dragon's Egg | Fantasy Newsletter, #54 December 1982 |
| December 1982 | 12 | Serial | Rocheworld (Part 1 of 3) | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, December 1982 |
| January 1983 | 106 | Serial | Rocheworld (Part 2 of 3) | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, January 1983 |
| February 1983 | 110 | Serial | Rocheworld (Part 3 of 3) | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, February 1983 |
| March 1983 | 58 | Essay | Flattening Spacetime | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 1983 |
| August 1983 | 78 | Short Fiction | Twin Paradox | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1983 |
| February 1984 | 13 | Review | The Flight of the Dragonfly | Locus, #277 February 1984 |
| August 1984 | 10 | Review | The Flight of the Dragonfly | Fantasy Review, August 1984 |
| March 1985 | 14 | Review | The Flight of the Dragonfly | Amazing Stories, March 1985 |
| August 1985 | 15 | Review | The Flight of the Dragonfly | White Dwarf, August 1985 |
| September 1985 | 15|15.5 | Review | Starquake | Locus, #296 September 1985 |
| November 1985 | 18 | Review | Starquake | Fantasy Review, November 1985 |
| March 1986 | 76 | Short Fiction | Acceleration Constant | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 1986 |
| April 1986 | 178 | Review | Starquake | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1986 |
| May 1986 | 10 | Essay | A Very Heavy Touchstone | Fantasy Review, May 1986 |
| May 1986 | 9 | Review | Starquake | Amazing Stories, May 1986 |
| April 1988 | Review | Starquake | Paperback Inferno, #71 | |
| July 1988 | 54 | Review | Mirror Matter: Pioneering Antimatter Physics | Locus, #330 July 1988 |
| 1990 | 7 | Review | Rocheworld | Science Fiction Review, Summer 1990 |
| August 1990 | 59 | Essay | The Negative Matter Space Drive | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, August 1990 |
| November 1990 | 103 | Review | Rocheworld | The Leading Edge Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy, #22, Fall 1990 |
| December 1990 | 88 | Essay | Polesitters | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, December 1990 |
| September 1991 | 173|173.1 | Essay | Letter (Analog, September 1991) | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September 1991 |
| September 1991 | 173|173.3 | Essay | Letter (Analog, September 1991) [2] | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September 1991 |
| January 1992 | 17 | Review | Martian Rainbow | The New York Review of Science Fiction, January 1992 |
| March 1992 | 10 | Review | Martian Rainbow | Starlog, March 1992 |
| May 1992 | 90 | Short Fiction | Self-Limiting | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, May 1992 |
| June 1992 | 69 | Essay | Letter (Locus #377) | Locus, #377 June 1992 |
| June 1992 | 163 | Review | Martian Rainbow | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 1992 |
| June 1992 | 59 | Review | Timemaster | Locus, #377 June 1992 |
| September 1992 | 57 | Review | Martian Rainbow | 2 AM, Winter 1992 |
| September 1992 | 63|63.3 | Review | Timemaster | Interzone, September 1992 |
| 1993 | 73 | Review | Timemaster | Quantum, Spring/Summer 1993 |
| January 1994 | 304 | Review | Camelot 30K | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, January 1994 |
| November 1994 | 26 | Essay | Faster Than Light Space Travel Will Someday Be More Than Just SF. | Science Fiction Age, November 1994 |
| March 1995 | 30 | Essay | Faster-Than-Light | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, March 1995 |
| March 1995 | 24 | Essay | Forget SF's magical warp drives. Can today's science give us the stars for real? | Science Fiction Age, March 1995 |
| April 1997 | Review | Saturn Rukh | Science Fiction Weekly, 7 April 1997 | |
| June 1997 | 56 | Review | Saturn Rukh | Interzone, June 1997 |
| July 1997 | 273 | Review | Saturn Rukh | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, July-August 1997 |
| October 1997 | Review | Saturn Rukh | SF Site, October 1997 |
16 English-language books
| Year | Type | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Novel | Dragon's Egg | Robert L. Forward |
| 1984 | Novel | The Flight of the Dragonfly | Robert L. Forward |
| 1985 | Novel | Starquake | Robert L. Forward |
| 1988 | Nonfiction | Future Magic | Robert L. Forward |
| 1988 | Nonfiction | Mirror Matter: Pioneering Antimatter Physics | Robert L. Forward & Joel Davis |
| 1990 | Novel | Rocheworld | Robert L. Forward |
| 1991 | Novel | Martian Rainbow | Robert L. Forward |
| 1992 | Novel | Timemaster | Robert L. Forward |
| 1993 | Novel | Camelot 30K | Robert L. Forward |
| 1993 | Novel | Marooned on Eden | Robert L. Forward & Martha Dodson Forward |
| 1993 | Novel | Return to Rocheworld | Robert L. Forward & Julie Forward Fuller |
| 1994 | Omnibus | Dragon's Egg / Starquake | Robert L. Forward |
| 1994 | Novel | Ocean Under the Ice | Robert L. Forward & Martha Dodson Forward |
| 1995 | Collection | Indistinguishable from Magic | Robert L. Forward |
| 1995 | Novel | Rescued from Paradise | Robert L. Forward & Julie Forward Fuller |
| 1997 | Novel | Saturn Rukh | Robert L. Forward |
Physicist who earned his doctorate in 1965 from the University of Maryland, USA.
Three of his children - Eve Forward, Julie Forward Fuller and Robert Forward - also wrote titles of speculative fiction.