Dan Simmons
Born in 1948 and raised in the Midwest, Dan Simmons has been a writer, a teacher, and an artist.
He earned degrees in English and Education, winning a Phi Beta Kappa Award for excellence in fiction, journalism, and art.
After graduating, he went on to teach elementary students, often in gifted and talented programs. He won numerous awards and was a finalist for a Teacher of the Year recognition.
In 1982, on the day his daughter was born, his first story was published-a story that would win the Rod Serling Memorial Award. Within five years, he was a full-time writer producing fantasy, science fiction, horror, suspense, historical fiction, crime fiction, and literary fiction novels.
He's won numerous awards: Three World Fantasy nominations, two wins; two British Fantasy Society nominations, one win; three Hugo nominations, one win; six Bram Stoker nominations, four wins; and one Nebula nomination.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Fiction |
Non-Fiction |
Song of Kali |
The Satyr |
Phases of Gravity |
Read This |
Carrion Comfort |
Determine Your Censorship Quotient |
Hyperion |
Banished Dreams |
The Fall of Hyperion |
Going After the Rubber Chicken |
Entropy’s Bed at Midnight |
Childhood’s End |
Prayers to Broken Stones |
Summer Sketches |
Summer of Night |
This Man Will Scare You, and He Should |
The Hollow Man |
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics of Poppy |
Children of the Night |
Jack Vance: Dragon Master |
Summer Sketches |
Negative Spaces |
Lovedeath |
Madame Bovary C’est Moi |
Fires of Eden |
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Endymion |
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The Rise of Endymion |
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The Crook Factory |
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Darwin’s Blade |
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Hardcase |
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A Winter Haunting |
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Worlds Enough and Time |
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Hard Freeze |
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| Ilium |
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Hard as Nails |
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Olympos |
