Bibliography

Compiled by David Lambert and Carol Phillips

Opus No. Titlesort descending Date Setting Publication type I.U.C. Notes
After Mecca August, 2010 Stand Alone Short Story A political dialog between a President and a reporter, huddled in a bomb shelter two days after the terrorist nuclear attack
Afterthoughts November, 1996 N/A Non-Fiction Like the title says: Afterthoughts on the growth of Known Space, looking back 30 years later.
Afterword March, 1973 N/A Non-Fiction A word how the Svetz stories came to be written
Afterword December, 1984 Magic Universe Non-Fiction Like the title says: thoughts on the creation and growth of the "Warlock" mythos
Afterword: Science/Mystery Fiction June, 1995 N/A Introduction Niven discusses the combination of two genres: mystery and Sci-fi.
89 Afterword: The Last Word about SF Detectives February, 1976 Known Space: Gil Hamilton Non-Fiction Niven speaks candidly about his early attempts to write his "Gil Hamilton" Sci-fi/crime stores, and about some of the predictions that have and haven't come true.
Albacon Trip Report February, 2002 The Ghetto Non-Fiction Read It Here! unpublished report of con after 9/11
54 All the Myriad Ways June, 1971 N/A Collection Contents: All the Myriad Ways Passerby For a Foggy Night Wait it Out Jigsaw Man, The Not Long Before the End Unfinished Story Unfinished Story #2 Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex Exercise in Speculation: The Theory and Practice of Teleportation Theory and Practice of Time Travel, The Inconstant Moon What Can You Say About Chocolate Covered Manhole Covers? Becalmed in Hell
An Interview with Larry Niven February, 2000 N/A Interview Interviewed by S. James Blackman. 
An Introduction to Jerry Pournelle November, 1977 N/A Introduction Like the title says
Bibliography August, 1990 N/A Short Story bibliography, updated in Bridging the Galaxies
Bibliography November, 1993 N/A Non-Fiction This is the most recent source of the "opus numbers" found in this database. It's an updated version of the bibliography found in N-Space
Bibliography: The Worlds of Larry Niven August, 1975 N/A Non-Fiction A broad but incomplete bibliography, helpfully broken out into different categories.
Bibliography: The Worlds of Larry Niven November, 1996 Known Space: About Non-Fiction Annotated by "universe," lists latest publication only. Updated from the version in Tales of Known Space  
Biology, Ecology, Xenology June, 1985 N/A Non-Fiction Part of the writers' guide for the Medea: Harlan's World world-building seminar.
Blind Alleys April, 1990 N/A Non-Fiction Article about "a handful of mistakes" that writers have made, which "stupid people would never think of."
Blowing Smoke August, 1990 N/A Non-Fiction A description and discussion of the Smoke Ring's origins, parameters and environment.
Boys and Girls Together August, 2010 Stand Alone Short Story Niven explores an idea hinted at in "Fly-By-Night." What if parents could stop their children from growing up? How long before society was changed irrevocably?
Bridging the Galaxies November, 1993 N/A Collection Collection Info Guest of Honor book for ConFrancisco. Contents: Introduction to Bridging the Galaxies Procrustes Where Next, Columbus? It's Only a Story Tabletop Fusion South Los Angeles Broadcasting System, The Color of Sunfire, The Intercon Trip Report: August 12, 1991 Léshy Circuit, The All the Bridges Rusting Bibliography
Bulletin Symposium: The Worst Mistake You Ever Made January, 1989 N/A Non-Fiction Article about why Niven considers "The Ethics of Madness" a failed story.

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