Rory Barnes
Australian writer of popular fiction
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Rory Barnes (born 1946) is an Australian writer of popular fiction. Although born in London, he has lived most of his life in Australia.[1]
Rory Barnes | |
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| Born | 1946 (age 79–80) London |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Period | 1983–present |
| Genre | Speculative fiction |
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Bibliography
- Valencies (1983 with Damien Broderick)[2]
- The Bomb-Monger's Daughter (1984)[3]
- Water From The Moon (1989 with James Birrell)[4]
- Zones (1997 with Damien Broderick)[5]
- The Book of Revelation (1998 with Damien Broderick) Reprinted in the US as Dark Gray (2010)[6]
- Horsehead Boy (1998)[7]
- Horsehead Man (1999)[8]
- Stuck in Fast Forward (1999 with Damien Broderick, revised and extended as The Hunger of Time)[9]
- Horsehead Soup (2000)[10]
- Night Vision (2006)[11]
- I'm Dying Here (2009 with Damien Broderick, also known as I Suppose a Root's Out of the Question)[12]
- The Dragon Raft (2010)[13]
- Human's Burden (2010 with Damien Broderick)[14]
- Space Junk (2011)[15]
- The Valley of the God of Our Choice, Inc. (2014 with Damien Broderick)[16]
Nominations
Aurealis Awards[17]
- Best science fiction novel
- 1997: Nomination: Zones (with Damien Broderick)
- 1999: Nomination: The Book of Revelation (with Damien Broderick)
- Best young-adult novel
- 1997: Nomination: Zones (with Damien Broderick)
- 1998: Nomination: Horsehead Boy
- 1999: Nomination: Horsehead Man
- 1999: Nomination: Stuck in Fast Forward (with Damien Broderick)
- 2000: Nomination: Horsehead Soup
Ditmar Awards[17]
- Best Australian long science fiction or fantasy
- 1984: Nomination: Valencies (with Damien Broderick)
- Best novel
- 2000: Nomination: The Book of Revelation (with Damien Broderick)
Children's Book Council of Australia
- 1998: Listed as Notable Australian Children's Book: Zones
- 1999: Listed as Notable Australian Children's Book: Horsehead Boy