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Greg Egan


Australia (b.1961)

Greg Egan lives in Perth, Western Australia.
He has won the John W. Campbell award for Best Novel and has been short listed for the Hugo three times.

Awards: Hugo (1999), Campbell (1995)  see all

Genres: Science Fiction
 
Series
Subjective Cosmology Cycle
   1. Quarantine (1992)
   2. Permutation City (1994)
   3. Distress (1995)
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Orthogonal
   1. The Clockwork Rocket (2011)
   2. The Eternal Flame (2012)
   3. The Arrows of Time (2013)
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Novels
   An Unusual Angle (1983)
   Diaspora (1997)
   Blood Sisters (1998)
   Teranesia (1999)
   Schild's Ladder (2002)
   Incandescence (2008)
   Zendegi (2010)
   Dichronauts (2017)
   The Book of All Skies (2021)
   Scale (2022)
   Morphotrophic (2024)
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Collections
   Axiomatic (1982)
   Our Lady of Chernobyl (1993)
   Luminous (1998)
   Dark Integers and Other Stories (2008)
   Oceanic (2009)
   Crystal Nights and Other Stories (2009)
   The Best of Greg Egan (2019)
   Instantiation (2020)
   Sleep and the Soul (2023)
   Phoresis and Other Journeys (2023)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   The Four Thousand, the Eight Hundred (2016)
   Phoresis (2018)
   Perihelion Summer (2019)
   Dispersion (2020)
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Series contributed to
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Tor.Com Original
   Uncanny Valley (2017)
   The Nearest (2018)
   Zeitgeber (2019)
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Books containing stories by Greg Egan
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The Big Book of Cyberpunk Vol. 2 (2024)
(Big Book of Cyberpunk, book 2)
edited by
Jared Shurin
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The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time 2 (2022)
(Year's Top Tales of Space and Time, book 2)
edited by
Allan Kaster

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Awards
2000 Ditmar Award for Best Novel : Teranesia
1999 Locus Award for Best Novella : Oceanic
1999 Hugo Award for Best Novella : Oceanic [short story]
1999 Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Novel : Teranesia
1995 John W. Campbell Memorial Award : Permutation City
1995 Ditmar Award for Best Short Story : Cocoon
1995 Ditmar Award for Best Novel : Permutation City
1995 Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Short Story : Luminous
1995 Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Novel : Distress
1993 Ditmar Award for Best Short Story : Closer
1993 Ditmar Award for Best Novel : Quarantine

Award nominations
2023 Locus Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Solidity
2020 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : The Best of Greg Egan
2018 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award (nominee) : The Discrete Charm of the Turing Machine
2018 BSFA Award for Best Shorter Fiction (nominee) : Uncanny Valley
2016 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award (nominee) : The Four Thousand, the Eight Hundred
2016 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : The Four Thousand, the Eight Hundred
2015 Locus Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Shadow Flock
2015 Locus Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Seventh Sight
2014 Locus Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Zero for Conduct
2010 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Hot Rock
2010 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Oceanic
2009 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Incandescence
2009 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Dark Integers and Other Stories
2009 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction (nominee) : Crystal Nights
2008 Hugo Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Glory
2008 Hugo Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Dark Integers
2007 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Riding the Crocodile
2003 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award (nominee) : Singleton
2003 Prometheus Award (nominee) : Schild's Ladder
2003 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Schild's Ladder
2003 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Singleton
2003 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction (nominee) : Singleton
2001 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Oracle
2000 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Teranesia
2000 Hugo Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Border Guards
1999 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award (nominee) : The Planck Dive
1999 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Luminous
1999 Hugo Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : The Planck Dive
1998 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Diaspora
1998 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Axiomatic
1998 Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Short Story (nominee) : Oceanic
1997 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Distress
1997 Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Short Story (nominee) : Reasons to Be Cheerful
1997 Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Diaspora
1996 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Our Lady of Chernobyl
1996 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Axiomatic
1996 Hugo Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : TAP
1996 Hugo Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Luminous [short story]
1996 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction (nominee) : Mister Volition
1995 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award (nominee) : Cocoon
1995 Philip K Dick Award (nominee) : Permutation City
1995 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Permutation City
1995 Hugo Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Cocoon
1995 Ditmar Award for Best Short Story (nominee) : Our Lady of Chernobyl
1995 Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Short Story (nominee) : Wang's Carpets
1995 Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Short Story (nominee) : Mister Volition
1994 BSFA Award for Best Novel (nominee) : Permutation City
1993 Ditmar Award for Best Short Story (nominee) : Worthless
1993 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction (nominee) : Reification Highway
1991 Ditmar Award for Best Short Story (nominee) : The Caress
1991 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction (nominee) : Learning to Be Me
1991 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction (nominee) : Axiomatic
1989 Ditmar Award for Best Short Story (nominee) : Scatter My Ashes


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