Robert Reed (author)

Robert David Reed (born October 9, 1956 in Omaha, Nebraska) is a Hugo Award-winning American science fiction author. He has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the Nebraska Wesleyan University. Reed is an "extraordinarily prolific" genre short-fiction writer with "Alone" being his 200th professional sale. His work regularly appears in Asimov's, Fantasy & Science Fiction, and Sci Fiction. He has also published eleven novels. , Reed lived in Lincoln, Nebraska with his wife and daughter.

Awards

• "Mudpuppies" (1986) (First Writers of the Future Grand Prize winner)
• la Voie terrestre (1994), the French translation of Down the Bright Way (1991) ( for foreign novel)
• "Decency" (1996) (Asimov's Science Fiction reader poll, short story)
• "Marrow" (1997) (Science Fiction Age reader poll, novella)
• "She Sees My Monsters Now" (2002) (Asimov's Science Fiction reader poll, short story)
• "A Billion Eves" (2006): Hugo Award for Best Novella, 2007

He was nominated for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in Science Fiction in 1987.

Bibliography

Marrow Series

1. Marrow (2000)
2. The Well of Stars (2004)
3. The Greatship (2013) (collection)
4. The Memory of Sky (2014)
5. The Dragons of Marrow (2018)
6. Hammerwing (2023)

Novels

• The Leeshore (1987)
• The Hormone Jungle (1987)
• Black milk (1989)
• Down the Bright Way (1991). Review by Jo Walton.
• The Remarkables (1992)
• Beyond the Veil of Stars (1994)
• An Exaltation of Larks (1995)
• Beneath the Gated Sky (1997)
• Sister Alice (2003)

Collections

• The Dragons of Springplace (1999)
• ' (2002) (French-language translations)
• The Cuckoo's Boys (2005)