Rory Barnes

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
Born1946 (age 73–74)
London
NationalityAustralian
Period1983–present
GenreSpeculative fiction
Website
members.optusnet.com.au/~rory.barnes

Bibliography
  • Valencies (1983 with Damien Broderick)
  • The Bomb-Monger's Daughter (1984)
  • Water From The Moon (1989 with James Birrell)
  • Zones (1997 with Damien Broderick)
  • The Book of Revelation (1998 with Damien Broderick) Reprinted in the USA as Dark Gray (2010)
  • Horsehead Boy (1998)
  • Horsehead Man (1999)
  • Stuck in Fast Forward (1999 with Damien Broderick, revised and extended as The Hunger of Time)
  • Horsehead Soup (2000)
  • Night Vision (2006)
  • I'm Dying Here (2009 with Damien Broderick, also known as I Suppose a Root's Out of the Question)
  • The Dragon Raft (2010)
  • Human's Burden (2010 with Damien Broderick)
  • Space Junk (2011)
  • The Valley of the God of Our Choice, Inc. (2014 with Damien Broderick)

Source: rorybarnes.net

Nominations

Aurealis Awards[2]

  • 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[2]

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
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References
  1. Barnes, Rory. "Autobiography". Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. "The Locus Index to SF Awards: Index of Literary Nominees". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 20 November 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
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