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- Legal Name: Delany, Samuel Ray, Jr.
- Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
- Birthdate: 1 April 1942
- Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_R._Delany
- Used These Alternate Names: K. Leslie Steiner , Samuel R. Delaney
- Interviews: An Interview with Samuel R. Delany , Samuel R. Delany: Interview , Samuel R. Delany: Teaching and Writing , Some Real Mothers: An Interview with Samuel R. Delany , Para•doxa Interview with Samuel R. Delany , An Interview with Samuel R. Delany , An Interview With Samuel R. Delany
- Biography: Bio:Samuel R. Delany
- Bibliographic Comments: Author:Samuel R. Delany
- Author Tags: Nebula Award Winner (2) , non-genre (1)
- Neveryon
- 1 Tales of Nevčr˙on (1979) [C]
- 2 Neveryóna (1983)
- 3 Flight from Nevčr˙on (1985) [C]
- 4
The Bridge of Lost Desire (1987) [C]
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Return to Nevčr˙on (1987)
- The Fall of the Towers
- The Fall of the Towers (1970) [O/1-3]
- 1
Captives of the Flame (1963)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Out of the Dead City (1966)
- 2 The Towers of Toron (1964)
- 3 City of a Thousand Suns (1965)
- The Jewels of Aptor (1962)
- The Ballad of Beta-2 (1965)
- Babel-17 (1966)
- Empire Star (1966)
- The Einstein Intersection (1967)
- Nova (1968)
- Dhalgren (1975)
-
Triton (1976)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Trouble on Triton (1996) (1976)
- Empire (1978) with Howard V. Chaykin
- Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (1984)
- They Fly at Çiron (1993)
- Dark Reflections (2007)
- The Splendor and Misery of Bodies, of Cities (unpublished)
- Voyage Orestes! (unpublished)
- Driftglass (1971)
- Distant Stars (1981)
- Driftglass/Starshards (1993)
- They Fly at Çiron (1993)
- Atlantis: Three Tales (1995)
- Aye, and Gomorrah: And Other Stories (2003)
- The Jewels of Aptor / Second Ending (1962) [O/2N] with James White
- Captives of the Flame / The Psionic Menace (1963) [O/2N] with John Brunner [only as by Keith Woodcott and Samuel R. Delany ]
- The Towers of Toron / The Lunar Eye (1964) [O/2N] with Robert Moore Williams
- Alpha Yes, Terra No! / The Ballad of Beta-2 (1965) [O/2N] with Emil Petaja
- The Tree Lord of Imeten / Empire Star (1966) [O/2N] with Tom Purdom
- The Ballad of Beta-2 / Empire Star (1973) [O/2N]
- The Complete Nebula Award-Winning Fiction (1986) [O]
- Tango Charlie and Foxtrot Romeo / The Star Pit (1989) [O] with John Varley
- Babel-17 / Empire Star (2001) [O/2N]
- The New York Review of Science Fiction - Sep/Oct 1988 (1988) with Kathryn Cramer and Susan Palwick and Teresa Nielsen Hayden and David G. Hartwell and Patrick Nielsen Hayden
- The New York Review of Science Fiction - Nov/Dec 1988 (1988) with Kathryn Cramer and Susan Palwick and Teresa Nielsen Hayden and Patrick Nielsen Hayden and David G. Hartwell and L. W. Currey
- The New York Review of Science Fiction - Jan-Aug 1989 (1989) with Kathryn Cramer and Susan Palwick and David G. Hartwell and L. W. Currey
- The New York Review of Science Fiction - Sep/Oct/Nov 1989 (1989) with Kathryn Cramer and David G. Hartwell and L. W. Currey
- The New York Review of Science Fiction, December 1989 (1989) with Kathryn Cramer and Gordon Van Gelder and David G. Hartwell and L. W. Currey
- The New York Review of Science Fiction - 1990 (1990) with Kathryn Cramer and Gordon Van Gelder and David G. Hartwell and L. W. Currey
- Nebula Awards
- 13 Nebula Winners 13 (1979)
- Quark
- 1 Quark/1 (1970) with Marilyn Hacker
- 2 Quark/2 (1971) with Marilyn Hacker
- 3 Quark/3 (1971) with Marilyn Hacker
- 4 Quark/4 (1971) with Marilyn Hacker
- Home Is the Hangman / We, in Some Strange Power's Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line (1990) with Roger Zelazny
- The Jewel-Hinged Jaw (1977)
- The American Shore (1978)
- Heavenly Breakfast (1979)
- Starboard Wine (1984)
-
The Motion of Light in Water (1988)
only appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village, 1957-1965 (1988)
- Variant Title: The Motion of Light in Water: East Village Sex and Science Fiction Writing: 1960-1965 (1990)
- Variant Title: The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village: 1960-1965 (1993)
- Wagner/Artaud: A Play of 19th and 20th Century Critical Fictions (1988)
- The Straits of Messina (1989)
- Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics (1994)
- Comics (1994)
- Longer Views (1996)
- Shorter Views: Queer Thoughts & the Politics of the Paraliterary (1999)
- Times Square Red, Times Square Blue (1999)
- 1984: Selected Letters (2000)
- About Writing: Seven Essays, Four Letters, & Five Interviews (2006)
-
The Tides of Lust (1973)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Equinox (1994)
- The Mad Man (1994)
- Hogg (1995)
- Bread & Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York (1999)
-
Aye, and Gomorrah. . . (1967)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Aye, and Gomorrah (1967)
-
The Star Pit (1967)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Star-Pit (1967)
- Driftglass (1967)
- Corona (1967)
-
The Power of the Nail (1968)
with
Harlan Ellison
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Power of the Nail (1968)
- Ruins (1968)
-
Lines of Power (1968)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: We, in Some Strange Power's Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line (1968)
- We, in Some Strange Power's Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line (1968)
- Cage of Brass (1968)
- House A-Fire (1968)
- High Weir (1968)
- Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones (1968)
- Night and the Loves of Joe Dicostanzo (1970)
- The Dying Castles (1970) with James Sallis and Michael Moorcock
- Dog in a Fisherman's Net (1971)
- They Fly at Ciron (1971) with James Sallis
- Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (Excerpt) (1973)
- Excerpt from Dhalgren (1974)
- Prismatica (1977)
- The Tale of Gorgik (1979)
- The Tale of Dragons and Dreamers (1979)
- The Tale of Potters and Dragons (1979)
- The Tale of Small Sarg (1979)
- The Tale of Old Venn (1979)
- Stars in My Pockets Like Grains of Sand (excerpt) (1980)
- Omegahelm (1981)
- Neveryóna (abridgement) (1982)
- Neveryóna (Preview) - Of Roads, Real Cities (1982)
- From Neveryóna: 1. Of Dragons, Mountains, Transhumance, Sequence, abd Sunken Cities, or: The Violence of the Letter (Excerpt) (1983)
- Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (excerpt) (1984)
- Appendix A (1985)
- Appendix B: Closures and Openings (1985)
- Appendix A: The Tale of Plagues and Carnivals, or, Some Informal Remarks toward the Modular Calculus, Part Five (1985)
- The Mummer's Tale (1985)
- The Tale of Fog and Granite (1985)
- The Tale of Rumor and Desire (1987)
- The Game of Time and Pain (1987)
- Among the Blobs (1988)
- Postscripts (1988)
- Citre et Trans (1991)
- The Desert of Time (1992)
- Return to Çiron (1993)
- The Mad Man (excerpt) (1994)
- Atlantis: Model 1924 (1995)
- Eric, Gwen, and D. H. Lawrence's Esthetic of Unrectified Feeling (1995)
- From The Splendor and Misery of Bodies, of Cities (1996)
- Tapestry (2003)
- Films (F&SF)
- Films: Charly (1969)
- Films: Barbarella (1969)
- Films: The Illustrated Man (1969)
- The Future in Books
- The Future in Books (Amazing Stories, November 1968) (1968) with James Blish [only as by William Atheling, Jr. and Samuel R. Delany ]
- Books (F&SF)
- Books (F&SF, January 1968) (1968) with Joanna Russ and Terry Carr
- The Scorpion Garden (unknown)
- "The Scorpion Garden" Revisited (unknown) [only as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Of Sex, Objects, Sign, Systems, Sales, SF, and Other Things (unknown) [only as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Some Remarks toward a Reading of Dhalgren (unknown) [only as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Trouble on Triton (unknown) [only as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Ruins/Foundations or, The Fall of the Towers Twenty Years After (unknown)
- The Early Delany (unknown)
- Tales of Nevčr˙on (unknown) [only as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Return... (unknown) [only as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Epilogue (The Fall of the Towers) (1964)
- Afterword (The Fall of the Towers) (1964)
- A Fictional Architecture that Manages only with Great Difficulty Not Once to Mention Harlan Ellison (1967)
- Editorial: Sketch for Two Part Invention (1967)
- Faust and Archimedes (1968)
- 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
- Introduction (Star Well) (1968)
- Characters (1969)
- Notes on Revision (The Fall of the Towers) (1970)
- On Pure Story-Telling (1970)
- About Five Thousand One Hundred and Seventy Five Words (1970)
- Introduction (Out of the Dead City) (1970)
- Author's Note (The Towers of Toron) (1970)
- Critical Methods: Speculative Fiction (1970)
- Editorial (Quark/1) (1970) with Marilyn Hacker
- Quarks (1971)
-
About Five Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Words (1971)
only appeared as:
- Variant Title: About 5,750 Words (1971)
- Introduction (Quark/2) (1971) with Marilyn Hacker
- Foreward (Quark/3) (1971) with Marilyn Hacker
- Reading Between the Words (1971)
- On Speculative Fiction (1971) with Marilyn Hacker
- Introduction (Green Lantern & Green Arrow #1) (1972)
- Letter to a Critic: Popular Culture, High Art, and the S-F Landscape (1973)
- Thickening the Plot (1973)
- Letter (The Alien Critic #9) (1974)
- Shadows (1975)
-
Introduction (Alyx) (1976)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Alyx (1976)
- Appendix: Shadows (1977)
- Critical Methods/Speculative Fiction (1977)
- Teaching S-f Writing (1977)
- Prisoners' Sleep (1977)
- To Read The Dispossessed (1977)
- Preface (The Jewel-Hinged Jaw) (1977)
-
Introduction (The Cosmic Rape) (1977)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Sturgeon (1984)
- Author's Note (Out of the Dead City) (1977)
- Star Wars (1977)
- Appendix: Some Informal Remarks Toward the Modular Calculus, Part Three (1979)
- Afterword (Glory Road) (1979)
- Science Fiction and "Literature" - or, The Conscience of the King (1979)
-
Introduction (Glory Road) (1979)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Heinlein (1984)
- Foreword (A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction) (1979)
- Introduction (Nebula Winners 13) (1980)
- Introduction (Fundamental Disch) (1980)
- Of Doubts and Dreams (1981)
- Of Doubts and Dreams: An Introduction (Distant Stars) (1981)
- Prologue (The Fall of the Towers) (1982)
- Starboard Wine, an Introduction (1984)
- The Necessity of Tomorrows (1984)
- Some Presumptuous Approaches to Science Fiction (1984)
- Russ (1984)
- An Experimental Talk (1984)
- Disch (1984)
- Dichtung und Science Fiction (1984)
- Three Letters to Science Fiction Studies: i) A Letter from New York (1984)
- Three Letters to Science Fiction Studies: ii) Another Letter from New York (1984)
- Three Letters to Science Fiction Studies: iii) A Letter from Rome (1984)
- Reflections on Historical Models (1984)
- Closures and Openings (1985)
- An Appreciation: Theodore Sturgeon (1985)
- In the Once Upon a Time City (1985)
- Theodore Sturgeon: In Memoriam (1985)
- Afterword: A Fictional Architecture that Manages Only with Great Difficulty Not Once to Mention Harlan Ellison (1986)
- Forward to an Afterword (1986)
-
"Return..." A Preface (1987)
only appeared as:
- Variant Title: "Return..." A Preface (1987) [as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Variant Title: Appendix: "Return..." A Preface (1987) [as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Buffon's Needle (1987) with Robert Wentworth
- Film (Review of Aliens) (1987)
- Film (Review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre II) (1987)
- Cyberpunk Forum/Symposium: Is Cyberpunk a Good Thing or a Bad Thing? (1988)
- Flow My Tears ...: Theater and Science Fiction (1988)
- Preface (The Straits of Messina) (1989)
- Neither the Beginning Nor the End of Structuralism, Post-Structuralism, Semiotics, or Deconstruction for Science Fiction Readers: An Introduction (Part 1 of 3) (1989)
- Neither the Beginning Nor the End of Structuralism, Post-Structuralism, Semiotics, or Deconstruction for Science Fiction Readers: An Introduction (Part 2 of 3) (1989)
- Neither the Beginning Nor the End of Structuralism, Post-Structuralism, Semiotics, or Deconstruction for Science Fiction Readers: An Introduction (Part 3 of 3) (1989)
-
Letter (Science Fiction #5) (1989)
only appeared as:
- Variant Title: Letter (Science Fiction Eye #5) (1989) [as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Response to "The New Generation Gap" (1989)
- How Not to Teach Science Fiction (1989)
- On Reading (1990)
- Science and Literature (1990)
- Modernism, Postmodernism, Science Fiction (1990)
- The Life of/and Writing (1990)
- An Antiphon (1991)
- A Review of "Possession: A Romance" by A. S. Byatt (1991)
- Erik, Gwen, and D.H. Lawrence's Esthetic of Unrectified Feeling (1991)
- The Future of the Body - and Science Fiction and Technology (1992)
- Zelazny/Varley/Gibson - and Quality (Part 1 of 2) (1992)
- Zelazny/Varley/Gibson - and Quality (Part 2 of 2) (1992)
- Introduction (A Game of You) (1993)
- Afterword (Argyll) (1993)
- Introduction: Reading and the Written Interview (1994)
- The Semiology of Silence: The Science Fuction Studies Interview (1994)
- Toto, We're Back! The Cottonwood Review Interview (1994)
- Refractions of *Empire*: The Comics Journal Interview (1994)
- Sword & Sorcery, S/M, and the Economics of Inadequation: The Camera Obscura Interview (1994)
- Some *Real* Mothers...: The SF Eye Interview (1994)
- Science Fiction and Criticism: The Diacritics Interview (1994)
- Sex,Race, and Science Fiction: The Callaloo Interview (1994)
- The Kenneth James Interview (1994)
- The Susan Grossman Interview (1994)
- The K. Leslie Steiner Interview (1994)
- Anthony Davis - A Conversation (1994)
- Introduction (Unconquered Countries: Four Novellas) (1994)
- Foreword (Microcosmic God / Volume II: The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon) (1995)
- Aversion/Perversion/Diversion (1995)
- The Politics of Paraliterary Criticism (Part 1 of 3) (1996)
- The Politics of Paraliterary Criticism (Part 2 of 3) (1996)
- The Politics of Paraliterary Criticism (Part 3 of 3) (1996)
- Reading at Work, and Other Activities Frowned on by Authority: A Reading of Donna Haraway's "Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s" (1996)
- Shadow and Ash (1996)
- Atlantis Rose...: Some Notes on Hart Crane (1996)
- A Tribute to Judith Merril (1997)
- Racism and Science Fiction (1998)
- Introduction (Burning Sky) (1998)
- An Exhortation to SF Scholars (2000)
- Introduction (We Who Are About To...) (2005)
- I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream (1968) by Harlan Ellison
- Black Easter (1968) by James Blish
- Possession: A Romance (1991) by A. S. Byatt
- To Write Like A Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction (1995) by Joanna Russ
-
An Interview with Samuel R. Delany (1996)
only appeared as:
- Variant Title: An Interview with Samuel R. Delany (1996) [as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Variant Title: An Interview with Samuel R. Delany (1996) [as by K. Leslie Steiner ]
- Para•doxa Interview with James Morrow: Blinded by the Enlightenment (1999) with James Morrow