Tom Purdom
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| Genre | Science fiction |
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Thomas Edward Purdom (April 19, 1936 – January 14, 2024) was an American writer best known for science fiction and nonfiction. His story "Fossil Games" was a nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Novelette in 2000. He has also done music criticism since 1988. His works have been translated into German, Chinese, Burmese, Russian, and Czech. He lived in Philadelphia.[1] Purdom died on January 14, 2024, at the age of 87.[2]
Bibliography
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Novels
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Bulmer, Kenneth & Tom Purdom (1964). Demons' world. I want the stars. Ace Books.[a]
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Purdom, Tom (1966). The Tree Lord of Imeten.
- Five Against Arlane (1967)
- Reduction in Arms (1967)
- The Barons of Behavior (1972)
Short fiction
- Collections
- Lovers & Fighters, Starships & Dragons (2014)
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Romance on four worlds : a Casanova quartet. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Fantastic Books. 2015.
- Stories[b]
Essays and reviews
| Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected | Notes |
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| Sordman the Protector | 1960 | Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Purdom, Tom (August 1960). "Sordman the Protector". Galaxy Science Fiction. 18 (6): 82–103. | Novelette | |
| Courting Time | 1966 | Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Purdom, Tom (February 1966). "Courting Time". Galaxy Science Fiction. 24 (3): 49–62. | Novelette | |
| Fossil games | 1999 | |||
| Warlord | 2013 | Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Purdom, Tom (Apr–May 2013). "Warlord". Asimov's Science Fiction. 37 (4&5): 154–181. | Novelette | |
| A stranger from a foreign ship | 2013 | Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Purdom, Tom (Sep 2013). "A stranger from a foreign ship". Asimov's Science Fiction. 37 (9): 58–69. | ||
| Bogdavi's dream | 2014 | Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Purdom, Tom (Sep 2014). "Bogdavi's dream". Asimov's Science Fiction. 38 (9): 78–105. | Novelette | |
| Day job | 2015 | Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Purdom, Tom (April–May 2015). "Day job". Asimov's Science Fiction. 39 (4–5): 40–53. | Novelette |
Critical studies and reviews of Purdom's work
- Romance on four worlds
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Sakers, Don (September 2015). "The Reference Library". Analog Science Fiction and Fact. 135 (9): 105–108.
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- Notes
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- ^ I want the stars was published in a dos-à-dos binding with Bulmer's Demons' world.
- ^ Short stories unless otherwise noted.
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Tom Purdom (1936–2024)". Locus Magazine. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Purdom, Tom". Broad Street Review. 2019-03-19. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
Further reading
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Clute, John (2024). "Purdom, Tom". In Clute, John; Langford, David; Sleight, Graham (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (4th ed.). Retrieved 2024-03-13.
External links
- Works by Tom Purdom at Project Gutenberg
- Tom Purdom on the web
- Tom Purdom at the Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseTemplate:EditAtWikidata
- Tom Purdom, Lover & Fighter by Michael Swanwick
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