Patrick Nielsen Hayden
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| Born | Patrick James Hayden January 2, 1959 Lansing, Michigan, U.S. |
| Occupation | Editor |
| Nationality | American |
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Patrick James Nielsen Hayden (born Patrick James Hayden January 2, 1959), is an American
Life and career
Born in
He has published a number of essays and reviews. He has contributed to a number of books and magazines, including The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd edition, 1993) and The Map: Rediscovering Rock and Roll.[1]
He is one of the regular instructors at Viable Paradise, a science fiction writing workshop held on Martha's Vineyard,[2] and has also taught at both U.S. Clarion Workshops.[1]
He used to be active on the Usenet groups rec.arts.sf.* in the 1990s. Since July 2000 he wrote a blog, Electrolite, until it was incorporated into his wife's blog Making Light in May 2005, where he now writes along with her, SF writer James D. Macdonald, and SF fans Avram Grumer and Abi Sutherland.[1]
Fanzine editor, small press publisher and magazine editor
From 1982 to 1987, he edited and published the science-fiction fanzine Izzard with his wife Teresa Nielsen Hayden.[3] He has worked on a number of other fanzines over the years, including Twibbet, Thangorodrim, Tweek, Ecce Fanno, Telos, Zed, and Flash Point.[4]
Through their small press, Ansatz Press, Patrick and Teresa Nielsen Hayden published Samuel R. Delany's Wagner/Artaud: A Play of 19th and 20th Century Critical Fictions[5]
From 1985 to 1989, he served on the editorial board of The Little Magazine, a poetry magazine.[6] In 1988, he was one of the founding editors of The New York Review of Science Fiction, for which he did the basic design,[6] in use until 2012. He left the magazine after several issues.
Personal life
Nielsen Hayden is also a writer, teacher, and musician. He plays guitar and sings on occasion for the New York rock band Whisperado. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.[1]
Awards and nominations
- 2013, 2010, and 2007 winner for Hugo Award for Best Editor Long Form, also nominated in this category 2008–2009; also 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002 nominee for Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor
- 1989 co-nominee for Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine for The New York Review of Science Fiction
- 1986, 1987 nominee for Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer
- 1984 co-nominee, with Teresa Nielsen Hayden, for Hugo Award for Best Fanzine for Izzard[7]
Works
Anthologies
- Alternate Skiffy (Wildside Press, 1997) with ISBN 1-880448-54-8)[8]
- New Skies (Tor, 2003)[8]
- New Magics: An Anthology of Today's Fantasy (Tor, 2004) [8]
- The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens: First Annual Collection (Tor, 2005) with Jane Yolen[8]
- Twenty-First Century Science Fiction, with David G. Hartwell (Tor Books, 2013)[8]
Starlight original science fiction & fantasy anthology series:
- Starlight 1 (Tor, 1996) – won a World Fantasy Award[9]
- Starlight 2 (Tor, 1998)
- Starlight 3 (Tor, 2001)[8]
Short Fiction
- "Binding" in Aladdin: Master of the Lamp, 1992, ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg[8]
- "Sincerity" in More Whatdunits, 1993, ed. Mike Resnick[8]
- "Return" in Xanadu, 1993, ed. Jane Yolen (also available online).[10]
References
- ^ a b c d PNH website
- ^ Viable Paradise Instructors, 2014
- ^ Patrick Nielsen Hayden at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- ^ "NIELSEN HAYDEN, Patrick (James) (1959– )". Who's Who in SF Fandom. This entry has a much more detailed list of his fanzine publications.
- ^ Samuel R. Delany (1988). Wagner/Artaud: A Play of 19th and 20th Century Critical Fictions.
- ^ ISSN 0047-4959. Excerpt including relevant biographical information at "Patrick & Teresa Nielsen Hayden: The continuation of fanac by other means". Locus Online. May 23, 2013. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
- ^ Awards and nominations at ISFDB
- ^ a b c d e f g h PNH bibliography at ISFDB
- ^ World Fantasy Convention (2010). "Award Winners and Nominees". Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved February 4, 2011.
- ^ "Patrick Nielsen Hayden".
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