Karen Haber is a science fiction

Science fiction

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 and non-fiction

Non-fiction

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 author and editor, as well an art critic

Art critic

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 and historian. She is the author of nine novels including Star Trek Voyager: Bless the Beasts, and co-author of Science of the X-Men. Other publications include Exploring the Matrix: Visions of the Cyber Present, a collection of essays by leading science fiction writers and artists, and Transitions with Todd Lockwood

Todd Lockwood

Todd Wills Lockwood, born in Boulder, Colorado, is an American artist specializing in fantasy and science fiction illustration. He is best known for his work on the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, and for his covers for the books of R.A. Salvatore...

, a retrospective of the artist's work. In 2001 she edited a Hugo-nominated essay collection celebrating J.R.R. Tolkien, Meditations on Middle Earth. Her short fiction has appeared in Asimov's Science Fiction

Asimov's Science Fiction

Asimov's Science Fiction is an American science fiction magazine which publishes science fiction and fantasy and perpetuates the name of author and biochemist Isaac Asimov...

magazine, the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and many anthologies. She reviews art books for Locus

Locus (magazine)

Locus, subtitled "The Magazine Of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Field", is published monthly in Oakland, California. It reports on the science fiction and fantasy publishing field, including comprehensive listings of all new books published in the genre. It is considered the news organ and trade...

magazine and profiles artists for various publications including Realms of Fantasy

Realms of Fantasy

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. With her husband, Robert Silverberg

Robert Silverberg

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, she co-edited Best Science Fiction of 2001, 2002, and the Best Fantasy of 2001 and 2002 for ibooks and later, co-edited the continuation with Jonathan Strahan

Jonathan Strahan

Jonathan Strahan is an editor and publisher of science fiction. His family moved to Perth, Western Australia in 1968, and he graduated from the University of Western Australia with a Bachelor of Arts in 1986....

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Short Stories

• Batman in Nighttown (1989) (with Robert Silverberg)
• A Plague of Strangers (1989)
• Inside Out (1992)
• Red Angels (1993)
• My Husband Became a Zombie and it Saved Our Marriage (1994)
• On the Tip of a Cat's Tongue (1994)
• Doing the Angry Centipede (1995)
• First Contact, Sort of (1995) (with Carol Carr)
• The King Who Would Fly (1995)
• A Round of Cards with the General (1995)
• The Spell Between Worlds (1995)
• The Vampire of the Opera (1995)
• A Bone Dry Place (1996)
• Cezanne Was a Capricorn (1997)
• The Glyptodon's Quadrille (1997)
• Dog Is My Copilot (1998)
• A Killing Light (1999) (with Robert Silverberg)
• The Federal Spy And Miz Julia (2000)

Novels

• Thieves' Carnival (1990)
• Bless the Beasts (Star Trek: Voyager series, 1996)
• Crossing Infinity (2005)

Fire in Winter

1. The Mutant Season (1989) (with Robert Silverberg)
2. The Mutant Prime (1990)
3. Mutant Star (1992)
4. Mutant Legacy (1992)

War Minstrels

1. Woman without a Shadow (1995)
2. The War Minstrels (1995)
3. Sister Blood (1996)

Non-Fiction

• Science of the X-Men (2000) (with Link Yaco)
• The Art of Todd Lockwood: Transitions (2003)
• Kong Unbound (2005)

Editing

• Universe 1 (1990)
• Universe 2 (1992)
• Universe 3 (1994) (with Robert Silverberg)
• Meditations on Middle Earth, essay collection celebrating J.R.R. Tolkien (Earthlight, 2001)
• Fantasy: The Best of 2001 (2002) (with Robert Silverberg)
• Scientific American's Secrets of the Periodic Table (2002)
• Science Fiction: The Best of 2003 (2003) (with Jonathan Strahan)
• Fantasy: The Best of 2002 (2003) (with Robert Silverberg)
• Exploring the Matrix: Visions of the Cyber Present, a collection of essays by leading sf authors (St. Martin's Press, 2003)
• Fantasy: The Best of 2004 (2005) (with Jonathan Strahan)
• Science Fiction: The Best of 2004 (2005) (with Jonathan Strahan)
• Science Fiction: The Best of 2005 (2006)
• Fantasy: The Best of 2005 (2006) (with Jonathan Strahan)

Awards

Meditations on Middle Earth was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Related Book in 2002.

External links

• (http://karenhaber.com)