Gregory Norman Bossert
Gregory Norman Bossert | |
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Born | (1962-01-09) January 9, 1962 (age 62) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Occupation | Writer, Filmmaker |
Period | 1981–present |
Genre | Speculative fiction, science fiction, fantasy (genre), horror fiction |
Website | |
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Gregory Norman Bossert (born January 9, 1962) is an American writer and filmmaker. He has won the World Fantasy Award and is a finalist for the Sturgeon Award. He lives in Marin County, California, and works at Industrial Light & Magic.[1]
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, is 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
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Short fiction
- Chapbooks
The Night Soil Salvagers 2020
- Stories[a]
Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected | Notes |
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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.
Notes
- ^ "Schlock Talks | Greg Bossert". Schlock Magazine. 4 February 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ "Gregory Norman Bossert Author Interview". Unlikely Story. 17 March 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ "Clarion at UC San Diego Graduates and Instructors". Archived from the original on 27 April 2008. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ "Locus Online: 2012 Recommended Reading List". Locus Online. February 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ "Locus Online: 2013 Recommended Reading List". Locus Online. February 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ Gregory Bossert at IMDb
- ^ "Weird Tales #356, Uncanny Beauty–Now Out! (And the Future!)". Ecstatic Days. 16 October 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ Doctorow, Cory (16 October 2010). "Trailer for Wonderbook: an illustrated guide to creative imaginative fiction". Boing Boing. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ "ODD?! Odd Anthology, Odd Video, Odd Subscriptions". 11 October 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ "Sfadb: World Fantasy Awards 2013". Locus. Archived from the original on 2014-04-03. Retrieved 2013-09-17.
- ^ "Sfadb: Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2014". Locus. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
External links
- Official website
- Gregory Norman Bossert at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- " Gregory Norman Bossert Awards". Science Fiction Awards Database. Mark R. Kelly and the Locus Science Fiction Foundation.
- Gregory Bossert at IMDb
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