Fredric Brown


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2011
Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award 2012 — winner

2002
Martians and Madness: The Complete SF Novels of Fredric Brown • collection • NESFA Press
awards:
• Locus Awards 2003 — collection — 13th place

2001
From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown • collection • NESFA Press
awards:
• Locus Awards 2002 — collection — 4th place
citations:
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

1988
Interzone Readers Poll 1989 — all-time best sf author — 41st place (tie)

1987
And the Gods Laughed • collection • Phantasia Press
awards:
• Locus Awards 1988 — collection — 4th place

1977
The Best of Fredric Brown (by FB, edited by Robert Bloch) • collection • Nelson Doubleday/SFBC
awards:
• Locus Awards 1977 — author collection — 14th place
citations:
• 1998: Best All-Time Collection, Locus Online
• 1996: Age of Wonders, David G. Hartwell
• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

1963
“Double Standard ” • Playboy Apr 1963
anthologies:
• The Fiend, ed. Editors of Playboy, Playboy 1971
• The 9th Annual of the Year’s Best S-F, ed. Judith Merril, Simon & Schuster 1964
“It Didn't Happen” • Playboy Oct 1963
anthologies:
• Transit of Earth, ed. Editors of Playboy, Playboy 1971

1962
“Puppet Show ” • Playboy Nov 1962
anthologies:
• Worst Contact, ed. Hank Davis, Baen 2016
• Bug-Eyed Monsters, ed. Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg, HBJ 1980
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Master’s Choice, ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House 1979
• Last Train to Limbo, ed. Editors of Playboy, Playboy 1971
• Special Wonder, ed. J. Francis McComas, Random 1970
• The Playboy Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy, ed. Anon., Chicago: Playboy 1966
• The 8th Annual of the Year’s Best S-F, ed. Judith Merril, Simon & Schuster 1963

1961
“Immortality” • Gent Feb 1961
anthologies:
• The Vintage Anthology of Science Fantasy, ed. Christopher Cerf, Vintage 1966
“Nightmare in Time ” • Dude May 1961
anthologies:
• The 7th Annual of the Year’s Best S-F, ed. Judith Merril, Simon & Schuster 1962
Nightmares and Geezenstacks • collection • Bantam, 1961
citations:
• 1981: Danse Macabre, Stephen King

1960
“Abominable ” • Dude Mar 1960
anthologies:
• Sixth Annual Edition: The Year’s Best SF, ed. Judith Merril, Dell 1961
“Earthmen Bearing Gifts ” • Galaxy Jun 1960
anthologies:
• The Seventh Galaxy Reader, ed. Frederik Pohl, Doubleday 1964
• 12 Great Classics of Science Fiction, ed. Groff Conklin, Fawcett Gold Medal 1963

1959
“Nasty ” • Playboy Apr 1959
anthologies:
• Weird Show, ed. Anon., Playboy 1971
• The Playboy Book of Horror and the Supernatural, ed. Anon., Chicago: Playboy 1967

1957
“Expedition ” • F&SF Feb 1957
anthologies:
• Space Pioneers, ed. Hank Davis & Christopher Ruocchio, Baen 2018
• Fantasia Mathematica, ed. Clifton Fadiman, Simon & Schuster 1958
• The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 7, ed. Anthony Boucher, Doubleday 1958

1955
“Blood ” • F&SF Feb 1955
anthologies:
• Galaxy of Ghouls, ed. Judith Merril, Lion 1955
Martians, Go Home • novel • Dutton, 1955
citations:
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn
“Too Far ” • F&SF Sep 1955
anthologies:
• The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: Fifth Series, ed. Anthony Boucher, Doubleday 1956

1954
Angels and Spaceships • collection • Dutton, 1954
citations:
• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron
• 1994: Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century, Edward James
• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle
“Answer ” • Angels and Spaceships
anthologies:
• If This Goes Wrong..., ed. Hank Davis, Baen 2017
• A Science Fiction Omnibus, ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Penguin 2007
• The World Turned Upside Down, ed. David Drake, Eric Flint & Jim Baen, Baen 2005
• Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories: 16 (1954), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1987
• Machines That Think, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Patricia S. Warrick, Holt Rinehart & Winston 1984
• Science Fiction A to Z, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Houghton Mifflin 1982
• Space Opera, ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Futura 1974
• The Metal Smile, ed. Damon Knight, Belmont 1968
• Best SF 3, ed. Edmund Crispin, Faber and Faber 1958
“Experiment ” • Galaxy Feb 1954
anthologies:
• If This Goes Wrong..., ed. Hank Davis, Baen 2017
“Keep Out ” • Amazing Mar 1954
anthologies:
• Science Fiction Adventures in Mutation, ed. Groff Conklin, Vanguard 1955
“Pattern ” • Angels and Spaceships
anthologies:
• Aliens!, ed. Gardner R. Dozois & Jack M. Dann, Pocket 1980
• Voyages: Scenarios for a Ship Called Earth, ed. Rob Sauer, Ballantine 1971
“Sentry ” • Galaxy Feb 1954
anthologies:
• Future Wars... and Other Punchlines, ed. Hank Davis, Baen 2015

1953
“Hall of Mirrors ” • Galaxy Dec 1953
anthologies:
• The Best Time Travel Stories of All Time, ed. Barry N. Malzberg, Pocket/ibooks 2003
• Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories: 15 (1953), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1986
• Assignment in Tomorrow, ed. Frederik Pohl, Hanover House 1954
The Lights in the Sky Are Stars • novel • Dutton, 1953
citations:
• 1996: Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, T. A. Shippey & A. J. Sobczak
• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn
“Rustle of Wings ” • F&SF Aug 1953
anthologies:
• Portals of Tomorrow, ed. August Derleth, Rinehart 1954

1951
“Dark Interlude” (by FB & Mack Reynolds) • Galaxy Jan 1951
anthologies:
• Shared Tomorrows, ed. Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg, St. Martin’s 1979
• Science Fiction of the 50’s, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander, Avon 1979
• Human and Other Beings, ed. Allen DeGraeff, Collier Books 1963
• The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty, Fredrick Fell 1952
• Galaxy Reader of Science Fiction, ed. Horace L. Gold, Grayson 1953
Space on My Hands • collection • Shasta, 1951
citations:
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron
• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle
“The Weapon ” • Astounding Apr 1951
anthologies:
• Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories: 13 (1951), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1985
• There Will Be War, Vol. II: Men of War, ed. Jerry Pournelle, Tor 1984
• Science Fiction for People Who Hate Science Fiction, ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday 1966
• Fifty Short Science Fiction Tales, ed. Isaac Asimov & Groff Conklin, Collier Books 1963
• Omnibus of Science Fiction, ed. Groff Conklin, Crown 1952

1950
“The Last Martian ” • Galaxy Oct 1950
anthologies:
• The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1951, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty, Fell 1951

1949
“Come and Go Mad ” • Weird Tales Jul 1949
anthologies:
• A Treasury of Modern Fantasy, ed. Terry Carr & Martin H. Greenberg, Avon 1981
• The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural, ed. Bill Pronzini, Martin H. Greenberg & Barry N. Malzberg, Arbor House 1981
“Letter to a Phoenix ” • Astounding Aug 1949
anthologies:
• Best SF 6, ed. Edmund Crispin, Faber and Faber 1966
• Journey to Infinity, ed. Martin Greenberg, Gnome 1951
“Mouse ” • Thrilling Wonder Stories Jun 1949
anthologies:
• The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1950, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty, Fredrick Fell 1950
What Mad Universe • novel • Dutton, 1949
citations:
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron
• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle
• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn
• 1984: The Science Fiction Sourcebook, David Wingrove

1948
“Knock ” • Thrilling Wonder Stories Dec 1948
anthologies:
• Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories: 10 (1948), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1983
• Shot in the Dark, ed. Judith Merril, Bantam 1950
• The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1949, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty, Fredrick Fell 1949

1947
“Don't Look Behind You” • EQMM May 1947
anthologies:
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous, ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House 1965

1946
“Placet Is a Crazy Place ” • Astounding May 1946
anthologies:
• The Great SF Stories 8 (1946), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1982
• The Analog Anthology #1, ed. Stanley Schmidt, Davis 1980
• Science Fiction: The Great Years, ed. Carol Pohl & Frederik Pohl, Ace 1973
• The Astounding-Analog Reader, Volume One, ed. Harry Harrison & Brian W. Aldiss, Doubleday 1972
• Best SF 2, ed. Edmund Crispin, Faber and Faber 1956
• Travellers of Space, ed. Martin Greenberg, Gnome 1951

1945
“Pi in the Sky ” • short fiction • Thrilling Wonder Stories Winter 1945
awards:
• Retro Hugo Awards 1996 — novelette — nomination
anthologies:
• The Great SF Stories 7 (1945), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1982
• Science Fiction of the 40’s, ed. Frederik Pohl, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander, Avon 1978
“The Waveries ” • short fiction • Astounding Jan 1945
awards:
• Retro Hugo Awards 1996 — short story — nomination
anthologies:
• The Great SF Stories 7 (1945), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1982
• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow..., ed. Bonnie L. Heintz, Frank Herbert, Donald A. Joos & Jane Agorn McGee, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1974
• First Contact, ed. Damon Knight, Pinnacle 1971
• Invaders of Earth, ed. Groff Conklin, Vanguard 1952

1944
And the Gods Laughed • collection • Phantasia Press
awards:
• Retro Hugo Awards 2020 — short story — nomination
“And the Gods Laughed ” • Planet Stories Spr 1944
anthologies:
• The Illustrated Book of Science Fiction Lists, ed. Mike Ashley, Cornerstone 1983
“Arena” • short fiction • Astounding Science Fiction Jun 1944
awards:
• Retro Hugo Awards 2020 — novelette — nomination
anthologies:
• Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction, ed. Leigh Ronald Grossman, Wildside 2011
• Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts, ed. Heather Masari, St. Martin's/Bedford 2009
• The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy, ed. Garyn G. Roberts, Prentice-Hall 2001
• The Great SF Stories 6 (1944), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1981
• The Aliens, ed. Robert Silverberg, Thomas Nelson 1976
• Arena: Sports SF, ed. Edward L. Ferman & Barry N. Malzberg, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1976
• Decade the 1940s, ed. Brian W. Aldiss & Harry Harrison, Macmillan UK 1975
• Anthropology Through Science Fiction, ed. Carol Mason, Martin Harry Greenberg & Patricia Warrick, St. Martin’s 1974
• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow..., ed. Bonnie L. Heintz, Frank Herbert, Donald A. Joos & Jane Agorn McGee, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1974
• Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume 1, ed. Robert Silverberg, Doubleday 1970
• Science Fiction Terror Tales, ed. Groff Conklin, Gnome 1955
• Big Book of Science Fiction, ed. Groff Conklin, Crown 1950
“Nothing Sirius ” • Captain Future Spr 1944
anthologies:
• My Best Science Fiction Story, ed. Leo Margulies & Oscar J. Friend, Merlin Press 1949

1943
“Daymare ” • Thrilling Wonder Stories Fll 1943
anthologies:
• The Mammoth Book of Golden Age Science Fiction, ed. Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg, Robinson 1989
• The Great SF Stories 5 (1943), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1981
“The Geezenstacks ” • Weird Tales Sep 1943
anthologies:
• The American Fantasy Tradition, ed. Brian M. Thomsen & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor 2002

1942
“Etaoin Shrdlu ” • short fiction • Unknown Worlds Feb 1942
awards:
• Retro Hugo Awards 2018 — short story — nomination
anthologies:
• World of Wonder, ed. Fletcher Pratt, Twayne 1951
“The Star-Mouse” • short fiction • Planet Stories Spr 1942
awards:
• Retro Hugo Awards 2018 — novelette — nomination
anthologies:
• The Great SF Stories 4 (1942), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1980
• Invasion from Mars, ed. Orson Welles, Dell 1949
• Adventures in Time and Space, ed. Raymond J. Healy & J. Francis McComas, Random House 1946

1941
“Armageddon ” • Unknown Aug 1941
anthologies:
• The Great SF Stories 3 (1941), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1980
“Not Yet the End ” • Captain Future Win 1941
anthologies:
• Space Pioneers, ed. Hank Davis & Christopher Ruocchio, Baen 2018
• Galactic Empires Volume Two, ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1976



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