- Author: Lawrence Watt-Evans Author Record # 92
- Legal Name: Evans, Lawrence Watt
- Birthplace: Arlington, Massachusetts, USA
- Birthdate: 26 July 1954
- Language: English
- Email: misenchantedpress@gmail.com
- Webpages: ethshar.com, Facebook, LiveJournal, SFE3, Twitter, watt-evans.com, Wikipedia-EN
- Used These Alternate Names: Nathan Archer, Walter Vance Awsten, Lawrence Watt Evans
- Author Tags: fantasy (26), science fiction (4), politics (2), horror (2), aliens (1), genetics (1), mars (1), zombies (1), superhero (1), dystopia (1), Santa Claus (1), urban fantasy (1), vampires (1), science fantasy (1), steampunk (1)
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Fiction Series
- Aliens Universe
- Predator
- Predator: Concrete Jungle (1995) [only as by Nathan Archer]
- Predator: Cold War (1997) [only as by Nathan Archer]
- Predator
- Anrel Murau / The Fall of the Sorcerers
- 1 A Young Man Without Magic (2009)
- 2 Above His Proper Station (2010)
- Carlisle Hsing
- 1 Nightside City (1989)
- 2 Realms of Light (2010)
- Legends of Ethshar
- 1 The Misenchanted Sword (1985)
- 2 With a Single Spell (1987)
- 3 The Unwilling Warlord (1989)
- 4 The Blood of a Dragon (1991)
- 5 Taking Flight (1993)
- 6 The Spell of the Black Dagger (1993)
- 7 Night of Madness (2000)
- 8 Ithanalin's Restoration (2002)
- 9
The Spriggan Mirror (2006)
also appeared as:
- Serializations:
- The Spriggan Mirror (Complete Novel) (2006)
- 10 The Vondish Ambassador (2007)
- 11 The Unwelcome Warlock (2012)
- 12 The Sorcerer's Widow (2013)
- 13
Relics of War (2014)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Relics of War (2017)
-
Portrait of a Hero (1991) [SF]
also appeared as:
- Translation: Ritratto di un eroe [Italian] (1993)
- The Guardswoman (1995) [SF]
- Sirinita's Dragon (1995) [SF]
- The Bloodstone (1996) [SF]
- Ingredients (1998) [SF]
- Night Flight (1999) [SF]
- Weaving Spells (1999) [SF]
- The God in Red (2007) [SF]
- The Warlock's Refuge (2009) [SF]
- The Unwanted Wardrobe (2011) [SF]
- The Frog Wizard (2012) [SF]
- Tales of Ethshar (2012) [C]
-
The Legends of Ethshar: Volume One (unpublished
) [O/1,2]
- Mars Attacks
- 1 Martian Deathtrap (1996) [only as by Nathan Archer]
- Marvel Metaverse
- Spider-Man Universe
- Spider-Man
- Cool (1994) [SF]
- Goblin Moon (1999) with Kurt Busiek [only as by Nathan Archer and Kurt Busiek]
- Spider-Man
- Spider-Man Universe
- Star Trek Universe
- 4 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- 10 Valhalla (1995) [only as by Nathan Archer]
- 5 Star Trek: Voyager
- 3 Ragnarok (1995) [only as by Nathan Archer]
- 4 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- The Annals of the Chosen
- 1 The Wizard Lord (2006)
- 2 The Ninth Talisman (2007)
- 3 The Summer Palace (2008)
- The Lords of Dus
- 1
The Lure of the Basilisk (1980)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Der Blick des Basilisken [German] (1987)
- Translation: Il richiamo del basilisco [Italian] (1990)
- Translation: Bazyliszek [Polish] (1992)
- Translation: La Tentacion del Basilisco [Spanish] (1992)
- 2
The Seven Altars of Dusarra (1981)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Die sieben Altäre von Dusarra [German] (1987)
- Translation: I sette altari di Dusarra [Italian] (1991)
- Translation: Los siete altares [Spanish] (1993)
- Translation: Oltarze Dusarry [Polish] (1993)
- 3
The Sword of Bheleu (1983)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Das Schwert des Bheleu [German] (1988)
- Translation: La Spada di Bheleu [Italian] (1992)
- 4
The Book of Silence (1984)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Das Buch der Stille [German] (1988)
- The Lords of Dus (2002) [O/1-4]
- 1
The Lure of the Basilisk (1980)
also appeared as:
- The Obsidian Chronicles
- 1
Dragon Weather (1999)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Sommer der Drachen [German] (2000)
- 2
The Dragon Society (2001)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Der Drachenorden [German] (2002)
- Translation: Angriff der Drachen [German] (2002)
- 3 Dragon Venom (2003)
- 1
Dragon Weather (1999)
also appeared as:
- Three Worlds / World of Shadow
- 1 Out of This World (1994)
- 2 In the Empire of Shadow (1995)
- 3 The Reign of the Brown Magician (1996)
- Worlds of Shadow (2003) [O/1,2,3]
- War Surplus
- 1
The Cyborg and the Sorcerers (1982)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Cyborg and the Sorceress (2017)
- 2 The Wizard and the War Machine (1987)
- The Cyborg and the Sorcerers / The Wizard and the War Machine (2010) [O]
- 1
The Cyborg and the Sorcerers (1982)
also appeared as:
- The Chromosomal Code (1984)
- Shining Steel (1986)
-
Denner's Wreck (1988)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Among the Powers (2008)
- The Nightmare People (1990)
- The Rebirth of Wonder (1992)
- Split Heirs (1993) with Esther M. Friesner [also as by Lawrence Watt-Evans and Esther Friesner]
- Touched by the Gods (1997)
- The Spartacus File (2005) with Carl Parlagreco
- One-Eyed Jack (2011)
- Vika's Avenger (2013)
- Tom Derringer and the Aluminum Airship (2014)
- The Rebirth of Wonder (collection) (1992)
- Crosstime Traffic (1992)
- Celestial Debris (2002)
- In the Blood: Vampire Stories (2011)
- Hazmat & Other Toxic Stories (2016)
- Helix (magazine)
- Helix - 2006 (2006) with William Sanders
- Helix - 2007 (2007) with William Sanders
- Helix - 2008 (2008) with William Sanders
- Newer York (1991)
- Spirit Dump (1998)
- Sirinita's Dragon (2006)
- The God in Red (2007)
- The Warlock's Refuge (2009)
- Best Present Ever! (2011)
- Mind Candy (2013)
- Cthulhu Mythos
- Pickman's Modem (1992)
- Incomplete Enchanter
- Return to Xanadu (2005)
- Riverworld
- Old Soldiers (1993)
- Paranoid Fantasy #1 (1975)
- One Night at a Local Bar (1980)
- The Temple of Life (1980)
- The Rune and the Dragon (1984)
-
Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers (1987)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Why I Left Harry's All-Night Diner (1987)
-
Translation: ぼくがハリーズ・バーガー・ショップをやめたいきさつ [Japanese] (1989)
-
Translation: No i rzuciłem robotę u Harry'ego [Polish] (1992)
- Translation: Warum ich Harrys nachts durchgehend geöffnetes Hamburger-Lokal verliess [German] (1997)
- Dead Things Don't Move (1988)
- An Infinity of Karen (1988)
- In League with the Freeway (1988)
- The Palace of al-Tir al-Abtan (1989)
- Real Time (1989) [also as by Lawrence Watt Evans]
-
Windwagon Smith and the Martians (1989)
also appeared as:
-
Translation: 風馬車スミスと火星人 [Japanese] (1990)
- Translation: Windwagon Smith E I Marziani [Italian] (1994)
-
Translation: 風馬車スミスと火星人
- After the Dragon Is Dead (1990)
- Playing for Keeps (1991)
- One-Shot (1991)
- Science Fiction (1991)
- Targets (1991)
- The Ghost Taker (1991)
- Watching New York Melt (1991) with Julie Evans
-
Keep the Faith (1991)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Affari Di Fede [Italian] (1993)
- A Flying Saucer with Minnesota Plates (1991)
- Richie (1991)
- The Drifter (1991)
-
The Name of Fear (1991)
also appeared as:
- Translation: De Naam van de Angst [Dutch] (1992)
- Parade (1991)
- New Worlds (1991)
- Efficiency (1992)
- Foxy Lady (1992)
- Short Lines (1992)
- Stab (1992)
- Unicornucopia (1992)
- Natural Selection (1992)
-
Storm Trooper (1992)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Sturmtruppen [German] (1992)
- Truth, Justice, and the American Way (1992)
- Tomorrow Never Knows (1992)
- Corners in Time (1992)
- Fragments (1992)
- One Man's Meat (1992)
- Tulki's Revenge (1992)
- When Hell Froze Over (1992)
- The Final Folly of Captain Dancy (1992)
-
Spirit Dump (1992)
also appeared as:
- Translation: La discarica dello spirito [Italian] (1994)
- Split Heirs (Excerpt) (1992) with Esther M. Friesner [only as by Esther Friesner and Lawrence Watt-Evans]
- Visions (1992)
- Monster Kidnaps Girl at Mad Scientist's Command! (1992)
- A Public Hanging (1993)
- Beneath the Tarmac (1993)
- Blood Feud (1993)
- Just Perfect (1993)
- The Frog Wizard (1993)
- Mastermind of Oz (1993) with B. W. Clough
- The Murderer (1993)
- Larger Than Life (1993)
- For Value Received (1994)
- Ghost Stories (1994)
- The Art of Dying (1994)
- The Worst Part (1994)
- How I Maybe Saved the World Last Tuesday Before Breakfast (1994)
- The Bride of Bigfoot (1994)
- Dead Babies (1994)
- In the Empire of Shadow (excerpt) (1994)
- Celestial Debris (1995)
- Choice (1995)
- Eye of the Beholder (1995)
- Mehitabel Goodwin (1995)
- Mittens and Hotfoot (1995) [only as by Walter Vance Awsten]
- My Mother and I Go Shopping (1995)
- Out of the Woods (1995)
- Something to Grin About (1995)
- The Cat Came Back (1995)
- The Final Challenge (1995)
- The Pick-Up (1995)
- Worthy of His Hire (1995)
- Dread Vengeance (1995)
- One of the Boys (1995)
- The Great Ritual (1995)
- Teaching Machines (1995)
- Revised Edition (1995)
- The Bogle in the Basement (1995)
- Back to the Land (1995)
- Impostor Syndrome (1995)
- Hearts and Flowers (1995)
- George Pinkerton and the Bloodsucking Fiend of Brokentree Swamp (1996)
- George Pinkerton and the Space Waffles (1996)
- What the Cat Dragged In (1996)
-
The Garrison (1996)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Garnizon [Polish] (1997)
- Horsing Around (1996)
- Beth's Unicorn (1996)
- George Pinkerton and the Bedtime Ghost (1997) with Julie Evans
- Grandpa's Head (1997)
- Sit! (1997)
- In Re: Nephelegeretes (1998)
- Keeping Up Appearances (1998)
- Oh, Sweet Goodnight! (1998) with Christina Briley [only as by Christina Briley and Walter Vance Awsten]
- Upstairs (1998)
- The Sidekick (1998)
- I Was a Bestselling Teenage Werewolf (1999)
- In for a Pound (1999)
- The Pimp (1999)
- Throwback (1999)
- Remembrance of Things to Come (1999)
- Chaperone (1999)
- Trixie (1999)
- He's Only Human (1999)
- The Note Beside the Body (2000)
- The Last Bastion (2000)
- Heart of Stone (2000)
- That Doggone Vnorpt (2000) [only as by Nathan Archer]
- The Man for the Job (2000)
- Arms and the Woman (2001)
- One Million Lightbulbs (2002)
- Volunteers (2002)
- Contraband (2003) [only as by Nathan Archer]
- Dropping Hints (2004)
- The Ninth Talisman (excerpt) (2007)
- Jim Tuckerman's Angel (2008)
- Best Present Ever! (2011)
- Hell for Leather (2012)
- The Man Who Loved Dragons (2013)
- Nif's World (2015)
- Hazmat (2016)
- Slash (2016)
- When I See Rigel's Light Sleeting Through the Side of Heinlein Station (1989)
- The Ballad of the Chosen (2007)
- Appendix: Notes on Eramman Myth and Theology (The Seven Altars of Dusarra) (1981)
- Appendix: Notes on Language and Pronunciation (The Seven Altars of Dusarra) (1981)
- Glossary of Gods Mentioned in the Text (The Sword of Bheleu) (1983)
- Letter (Asimov's, May 1983) (1983)
- Watt-Evans' Laws of Fantasy (1986)
- Cyber Yes, Punk No (1987)
- Letter (Locus #324) (1988)
- Note on Pronunciation (Ethshar) (1991)
- So You Want to Be a Writer? (1991)
- Introduction (Newer York: Stories of Science Fiction and Fantasy About the World's Greatest City) (1991)
- Why You Shouldn't Sell to Fanzines (1992)
- Author's Note (The Rebirth of Wonder) (1992)
- Introduction (Crosstime Traffic) (1992)
- Author's Note: Linguistics (Taking Flight) (1993)
- Review of graphic novel: "Dead in the West" by Neal Barrett, Jr. & Jack Jackson (1994)
- Letter (Locus #412) (1995)
- My Haunted Home (1997)
- Story Notes (The Sidekick) (1998)
- Author's Note (The Misenchanted Sword) (2000)
- Author's Note for the Second edition (Taking Flight) (2001)
- Author's Note for the Second Edition (The Blood of a Dragon) (2001)
- Author's Notes (The Spell of the Black Dagger) (2001)
- Letter (Ansible 166) (2001)
- Appendix: A History of This Novel (The Seven Altars of Dusarra) (2002)
- Appendix: The Histories of Garth of Ordunin, Written and Unwritten (The Seven Altars of Dusarra) (2002)
- Introduction (Celestial Debris) (2002)
- A Consideration of Certain Aspects of Vogon Poetry (2005)
- Just Who Were Those Martians, Anyway? (2005)
- Why Dumbledore Had to Die (2006)
- Editorial (Helix, Summer 2006) (2006)
- The Spriggan Mirror - Afterword (2006)
- The Spriggan Mirror - Notes Regarding Gresh's Family (2006)
- Editorial (Helix, Fall 2006) (2006)
- Editorial (Helix, Winter 2007) (2007)
- Editorial (Helix, Spring 2007) (2007)
- Editorial (Summer 2007) (2007)
- Editorial (Helix, Fall 2007) (2007)
- The Nature of the Discworld Series (2008)
- Editorial (Helix, Spring 2008) (2008)
- Introduction (Tales of Ethshar) (2012)
- Afterword: Ten (or Twenty) Years Later (2013)
- Introduction (Hazmat & Other Toxic Stories) (2016)
- Bad Prince Charlie (2006) by John Moore
- Crossing All the Borders: An Interview with Lawrence Watt-Evans (1992) by D. Allen Murphy
- Lawrence Watt-Evans Interview (1993) by uncredited
- Scientists will someday be able to rearrange the building blocks of life. (1995) by uncredited (co-interviewed with Charles Sheffield )
- An Interview with Lawrence Watt-Evans (1998) by Darrell Schweitzer
- Digging Pratchett (2008) by Stephen Theaker