Gregory Norman Bossert Explained

Gregory Norman Bossert
Birth Date:9 January 1962
Birth Place:Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation:Writer, Filmmaker
Period:1981–present
Genre:Speculative fiction, science fiction, fantasy (genre), horror fiction

Gregory Norman Bossert (born January 9, 1962) is an American writer and filmmaker. He has won the World Fantasy Award and is a finalist for the Sturgeon Award. He lives in Marin County, California, and works at Industrial Light & Magic.[1]

Writing

Bossert's first sale was to Asimov's Science Fiction in 2009.[2] He attended the Clarion Workshop in 2010.[3] His story "The Telling" from Beneath Ceaseless Skies #109, November 2012, won the World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story, and his story "Bloom" from Asimov's Science Fiction, December 2013, is a finalist for the 2014 Theodore Sturgeon Award. Both stories also appeared on Locus Online yearly recommended reading lists.[4] [5]

Film

Bossert works in the feature film industry. He also creates short animated films, including the One Minute Weird Tales series for Weird Tales,[6] and promotional videos for Abrams Books[7] and Cheeky Frawg Books.[8]

Awards

Bibliography

Short fiction

ChapbooksThe Night Soil Salvagers 2020
Stories[11]
width=25%TitleYearFirst publishedReprinted/collectedNotes
The Union of Soil and Sky2010Novella
The Telling2012Winner, World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction, 2013
Lost Wax2013Novelette
Bloom2013Finalist, Theodore Sturgeon Award, 2014
Twelve and Tag2015Novelette
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Notes

Notes and References

  1. . Schlock Talks Greg Bossert . 11 May 2014. Schlock Magazine. 4 February 2012.
  2. Unlikely Story. 17 March 2014. . Gregory Norman Bossert Author Interview. 11 May 2014.
  3. Web site: Clarion at UC San Diego Graduates and Instructors. 11 May 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20080427024654/http://clarion.ucsd.edu/graduates.html. 27 April 2008. dead.
  4. Web site: Locus Online: 2012 Recommended Reading List . February 2013 . Locus Online . 11 May 2014.
  5. Web site: Locus Online: 2013 Recommended Reading List . February 2014 . Locus Online . 11 May 2014.
  6. Weird Tales #356, Uncanny Beauty–Now Out! (And the Future!). 11 May 2014. Ecstatic Days. 16 October 2010.
  7. News: Doctorow. Cory . . Trailer for Wonderbook: an illustrated guide to creative imaginative fiction. 11 May 2014. 16 October 2010.
  8. Web site: ODD?! Odd Anthology, Odd Video, Odd Subscriptions. 11 October 2011 . 11 May 2014.
  9. Web site: Sfadb: World Fantasy Awards 2013 . . 2013-09-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140403054622/http://www.sfadb.com/World_Fantasy_Awards_2013 . 2014-04-03 . live .
  10. Web site: Sfadb: Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2014 . Locus. 2014-05-11.
  11. Short stories unless otherwise noted.