Gregory Norman Bossert
American writer and filmmaker
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Gregory Norman Bossert (born January 9, 1962) is an American writer and filmmaker. He won the World Fantasy Award and was a finalist for the Sturgeon Award. He lives in Marin County, California, and works at Industrial Light & Magic.[1]
Gregory Norman Bossert | |
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| Born | January 9, 1962 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer, Filmmaker |
| Period | 1981–present |
| Genre | Speculative fiction, science fiction, fantasy (genre), horror fiction |
| Website | |
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Writing
Bossert's first sale was to Asimov's Science Fiction in 2009.[2] He attended the Clarion Workshop in 2010.[3] His story "The Telling" from Beneath Ceaseless Skies #109, November 2012, won the World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story, and his story "Bloom" from Asimov's Science Fiction, December 2013, was a finalist for the 2014 Theodore Sturgeon Award. Both stories also appeared on Locus Online yearly recommended reading lists.[4][5]
Film
Bossert works in the feature film industry.[6] He also creates short animated films, including the One Minute Weird Tales series for Weird Tales,[7] and promotional videos for Abrams Books[8] and Cheeky Frawg Books.[9]
Awards
- The Telling (2013) (World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story)[10]
- "Bloom" (2014) (Finalist for the Theodore Sturgeon Award)[11]
Bibliography
Short fiction
- Chapbooks
The Night Soil Salvagers 2020
- Stories[a]
| Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Union of Soil and Sky | 2010 | "The Union of Soil and Sky". Asimov's Science Fiction. 134 (4&5). April–May 2010. | Novella | |
| The Telling | 2012 | "The Telling". Beneath Ceaseless Skies. 109. November 2012. | Winner, World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction, 2013 | |
| Lost Wax | 2013 | "Lost Wax". Asimov's Science Fiction. 37 (8): 56–70. August 2013. | Novelette | |
| Bloom | 2013 | "Bloom". Asimov's Science Fiction. 37 (12): 57–69. December 2013. | Finalist, Theodore Sturgeon Award, 2014 | |
| Twelve and Tag | 2015 | "Twelve and Tag". Asimov's Science Fiction. 39 (3): 46–60. March 2015. | Novelette |
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- Notes
- Short stories unless otherwise noted.
