Bibliography
Compiled by David Lambert and Carol Phillips
Opus No. | Title | Date | Setting | Publication type |
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Introduction to The Rackham Files by Dean Ing | February, 2004 | N/A | Introduction | Like the title says | ||
Preface to Ringworld's Children | August, 2004 | Known Space: About | Non-Fiction | further discussion of Ringworld's literary and physical parameters | ||
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 | ||
Introduction | February, 2005 | N/A | Introduction | Introduction to Magic Goes Away Collection, The | ||
Hunting Park, The | October, 2005 | Known Space: Man-Kzin Wars | Short Story | A team of Kzinti study humanity's origins by touring an African hunting park under the guise of a group of tourists on safari. | ||
Scatterbrain | January, 2003 | N/A | Collection | Collection Info Niven's career from 1990 to 2003. Contents: Excerpt from Destiny's Road Excerpt from The Ringworld Throne Excerpt from The Burning City with Jerry Pournelle Excerpt from Saturn's Race with Steven Barnes Introduction: Where Do I Get My Crazy Ideas? Woman in Del Rey Crater, The Loki Procrustes How to Save Civilization and Make a Little Money Ice and Mirrors Ice and Mirrors Papers, The Smut Talk Telepresence Learning to Love the Space Station Autograph Ettiquette Tabletop Fusion Collaborations Intercon Trip Report: August 12, 1991 Handicap Did the Moon Move for You Too? Hugo Award Anecdotes Introduction to Man-Kzin Wars II Canon for the Man-Kzin Wars Epilogue: What I Tell Librarians Mars: Who Needs It? Introduction to Peter Hamilton story | ||
Introduction | January, 2006 | N/A | Introduction | A new introduction to the Draco Tavern and its exotic inhabitants, written for the new collection Draco Tavern, The | ||
Draco Tavern, The | January, 2006 | Draco Tavern | Collection | Draco Tavern omnibus with new stories and a new introduction by the author. Contents: Introduction Subject is Closed, The Grammar Lesson Assimilating Our Culture, That's What They're Doing! Heights, The Wisdom of Demons, The Smut Talk Ssoroghod's People Schumann Computer, The Green Marauder, The Real Thing, The War Movie Limits Table Manners One Night at the Draco Tavern Missing Mass, The Convergence of the Old Mind, The Chrysalis Death Addict, The Storm Front Slow Ones, The Cruel and Unusual Ones Who Stay Home, The Breeding Maze Playhouse Lost Losing Mars Playground Earth | ||
Gatherer's Guild, The | February, 2007 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Michael Jones of SFsite.com writes "Larry Niven turns his attention towards the United States government, in 'The Gatherer's Guild.' Or rather, to the numerous secretive departments of the IRS, who possess technology and privileges beyond imagining." | ||
Robert Bussard | December, 2007 | N/A | Essay | |||
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. | ||
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?" | ||
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 | ||
Strange Light | March, 2010 | N/A | Collection | Chapbook. Three new stories based on the paintings and sculpture of Lisa Snellings-Clark, including a Draco Tavern story. Limited to 1000 copies. Contents: Doubling Rate Artists, The Betelgeuse | ||
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 | ||
Larry Niven Interview by Brenda Cooper in 2000 AD | August, 2010 | N/A | Interview | Cooper asks Niven what the next iconic year will be and what will it hold for us, now that 2001 has passed. | ||
Hooking the Reader | August, 2010 | The Ghetto | Essay | Niven writes briefly on how he has grown as a writer over the years. "I think I'm getting better at this," he winks. | ||
Inconstant Moon Has Passed | August, 2010 | N/A | Essay | Hiking by the light of the brightest full moon in centuries reminds Niven of his award-winning short story Inconstant Moon | ||
Cadet Amelia | August, 2010 | N/A | Short Story | What good is any home, whether on Earth or in space, without cats? | ||
Cat Toy | August, 2010 | Magic Universe | Short Story | A researcher in Antarctica comes across a magician trapped in an eternal came of cat-and-mouse. |