Bibliography
Compiled by David Lambert and Carol Phillips
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Title | Date | Setting | Publication type | I.U.C. | Notes |
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Magic Goes Away Collection, The | February, 2005 | Magic Universe: Warlock | Collection | Collecting three previous Warlock books, with a new introduction by the author: Magic May Return, The More Magic Magic Goes Away, The | ||
Many Many Worlds of Larry Niven, The | September, 1975 | Interview | Interview by Alan Brennert, illustrated. Accompanying Howard Chaykin's adaptation of All the Myriad Ways | |||
Memoir | January, 1980 | N/A | Introduction | An introduction to the short story All the Myriad Ways | ||
Memoir | September, 1986 | Non-Fiction | Niven describes his relationship with the editor of If, Frederik Pohl, and the writing of the award-winning Neutron Star | |||
Mission to Abisko | November, 1998 | N/A | Non-Fiction | Report on a trip to an exclusive conference at Abisko Biological Research Station in Sweden, with fellow travellers Greg Bear and Gregory Benford. | ||
Most and Least-Favored Films of Famous SF Authors, The | August, 1978 | N/A | Interview | Interview | ||
My Favorite Story | October, 1990 | N/A | Essay | Article about writing Inconstant Moon | ||
My Universe and Welcome Back! | November, 1996 | Known Space: About | Introduction | New introduction for the new Known Space collection. The title is a direct reference to My Universe and Welcome To It! | ||
N-Space | August, 1990 | N/A | Collection | Major retrospective of Niven's career from 1964-1990. Contents: Introduction: "The Maker of Worlds" by Tom Clancy On Niven excerpt from World of Ptavvs excerpt from A Gift from Earth excerpt from Ringworld "The Fourth Profession" excerpt from Protector excerpt from The Mote in God's Eye, with Jerry Pournelle Dramatis Personae Foreword: Playgrounds for the Mind Bordered in Black Long Night, The All the Myriad Ways For a Foggy Night Meddler, The Passerby Down in Flames Fourth Profession, The Shall We Indulge in Rishathra? Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex Inconstant Moon What Can You Say About Chocolate Covered Manhole Covers? Cloak of Anarchy Hole Man, The Night on Mispec Moor Flare Time Locusts, The Building the Mote in God's Eye Brenda Return of William Proxmire, The Tale of the Jinni and the Sisters, The Madness Has Its Place Niven's Laws Blowing Smoke Kiteman, The Alien in our Minds, The Space Bibliography | ||
Nightmare: the Genetics Game | December, 2008 | N/A | Essay | Read It Here! A non-fiction essay with a theme similar to that of "It's Only a Story" and "Ssoroghod's People," reminding us that dangerous experiments with weapons, viruses or genetically tailored crops should take place on the moon, not in Earth's fragile biosphere. | ||
Niven's Laws, 2002 | November, 2002 | N/A | Non-Fiction | Read It! Update of Niven's Laws | ||
Notes for Contributors to The Magic May Return | December, 1984 | Magic Universe | Non-Fiction | Like the title say | ||
On July 20th, 1969... | July, 2009 | N/A | Essay | A brief blog entry on Tor.com, recounting Larry's memories of Apollo 11 Read It | ||
Passing Perry Crater Base, Time Uncertain | January, 2009 | Stand Alone | Short Story | A short tale that asks the profound question, "why would intelligent tool users abandon their moon?" | ||
Playground Earth | January, 2008 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | D.T. 26 | In the wake of the terrorist bombing of the Draco Tavern, Rick Schumann faces a planet that's suddenly anti-alien. But the aliens are here to stay... | |
Playhouse | January, 2006 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | D.T. 23 | The Draco Tavern plays host to some exuberant alien children. | |
Preface to Ringworld's Children | August, 2004 | Known Space: About | Non-Fiction | further discussion of Ringworld's literary and physical parameters | ||
Preface: The Freedom of Choice | September, 1979 | N/A | Introduction | Preface to Jerry Pournelle's non-fiction collection A Step Farther Out | ||
Rainbow Mars | March, 1999 | Svetz | Novella | New Svetz novella, set on the fantasy Mars of Ray Bradbury, H.G. Wells, and Edgar Rice Burroughs | ||
Read This | September, 1988 | Essay | Reviews of (nonfiction): Chaos: Making a New Science, by James Gleick A Brief History of Time, by Stephen Hawking Infinite in All Directions, by Freeman Dyson Mirror Matter, by Robert L. Forward and Joel Davis and (fiction) Watchmen, by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. |