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Born on January 15th in NYC, an only child. Began his own fanzine in 1949 and sold his first story in 1953. Graduated from Columbia University with a degree in Comparative Literature. Collaborated with Randall Garrett often, under the pseudonym Robert Randall. Due to the prodigious volume of his output he's also used a number of other pseudonyms. Sometimes referred to as "Silverbob"
Retired from SF in 1959 but returned in the 60's with darker and more complex fiction. In 1973 he 'retired' again until 1978.
Married from 1956 to 1986 to Barbara Brown. In 1987 he married author Karen Haber with whom he has collaborated on fiction and editing. Resident of Oakland, CA.
Awards: Hugo ('56
NewAuthor,
69,87,90), Nebula (5), Jupiter and Prix Apollo.
Series
Nidorian
(writing as Robert Randall)
![]() The Shrouded Planet Walter Velez |
![]() The Dawning Light Walter Velez |
The Shrouded Planet (1957)
The Dawning Light (1959)
![]() Lord Valentine's Castle Jim Burns |
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![]() Majipoor Chronicles Jim Burns |
![]() Majipoor Chronicles Jim Burns (UK Version) |
![]() Valentine Pontifex Jim Burns |
![]() Valentine Pontifex Jim Burns (UK Version) |
Lord Valentine's Castle
(1980)
Majipoor Chronicles (1982)
Valentine Pontifex (1983)
![]() Sorcerers of Majipoor Jim Burns |
![]() Lord Prestimion Jim Burns |
![]() King of Dreams |
Sorcerers of Majipoor (1996)
Lord Prestimion (1999)
The King of Dreams (2001)
![]() The Mountains of Majipoor Jim Burns |
![]() The Longest Way Home Jim Burns |
![]() At Winter's End |
![]() The New Springtime (Queen of Springtime) Michael Whelan |
At Winter's End (1988)
The Queen of Springtime (1989)
Fire
in Winter (with
Karen Haber)
The Mutant Season (1989)
![]() The Mutant Season Jim Burns |
![]() The Mutant Season Peter Jones |
Novels
Revolt on Alpha C
(1955)
The 13th Immortal (1957)
Master of Life and Death (1957)
Aliens From Space (1958) (writing as David Osborne)
Invaders from Earth (1958)
Invisible Barriers (1958)
Invisible Barriers (1958) (writing as David Osborne)
Lest We Forget Thee, Earth (1958) (writing as Calvin M Knox)
The Silent Invaders (1958)
Starhaven (1958)
Stepsons of Terra (1958)
The Planet Killers (1959)
The Plot Against Earth (1959) (writing as Calvin M Knox)
Starman's Quest (1959)
Lost Race of Mars (1960)
Planet of Death (1960)
Collision Course (1961)
Recalled to Life (1962)
The Seed of Earth (1962)
One of Our Asteroids is Missing (1964) (writing as Calvin M Knox)
Regan's Planet (1964)
Time of the Great Freeze (1964)
Conquerors from the Darkness (1965)
We the Marauders (1965)
The Gate of Worlds (1967)
Thorns (1967)
Those Who Watch (1967)
The Time Hoppers (1967)
To Open the Sky (1967)
Hawksbill Station (1968)
aka The Anvil of Time
The Masks of Time (1968)
aka Vornan-19
Across a Billion Years (1969)
The Man in the Maze (1969)
Nightwings (1969)
Three Survived (1969)
To Live Again (1969)
Up the Line (1969)
Downward to the Earth (1970)
Tower of Glass (1970)
World's Fair 1992 (1970)
Son of Man (1971)
A Time of Changes (1971)
The World Inside (1971)
The Book of Skulls (1972)
Dying Inside (1972)
The Second Trip (1972)
The Stochastic Man (1975)
Shadrach in the Furnace (1976)
Shores of Tomorrow (1976)
The Desert of Stolen Dreams (1981)
Lord of Darkness (1983)
Gilgamesh the King (1984)
Sailing to Byzantium (1985)
Tom O'Bedlam (1985)
Star of Gypsies (1986)
Project Pendulum (1987)
The Secret Sharer (1988)
Springtimes End (1988)
Time Gate (1989)
In Another Country (1989)
To the Land of the Living (1989)
Letters from Atlantis (1990)
Nightfall(1990)
Child of Time (1991) (with Isaac Asimov)
The Face of the Waters (1991)
Kingdoms of the Wall (1992)
The Positronic Man (1992) (with Isaac Asimov)
Thebes of the Hundred Gates (1992)
The Ugly Little Boy (1992) (with Isaac Asimov)
Hot Sky at Midnight (1993)
The Mountains of Majipoor (1995)
Starborne (1995)
The Realm of Prester John (1996)
The Alien Years (1998)
Shadow on the Stars (2000)
Cronos (2001)
Hawksbill Times Two (2002)
The Longest Way Home (2002)
Roma Eterna (2003)
Collections
![]() The Best of Robert Silverberg Peter Jones |
![]() Needle in a Timestack |
![]() Ringing in The Changes Fred Gambino |
![]() Lion Time in Timbuctoo Fred Gambino |
![]() The Conglomerate Cocktail Party Jim Burns |
Next Stop
the Stars
(1962)
Godling, Go Home (1964)
To Worlds Beyond (1965)
Needle in a Timestack (1966)
The Calibrated Alligator: And Other Science Fiction Stories
(1969)
Dimension Thirteen (1969)
Nightfall: And Other Stories (1969) (with Isaac Asimov)
The Cube Root of Uncertainty (1970)
Parsecs and Parables (1970)
Worlds of Maybe: Seven Stories of Science Fiction (1970)
Moonferns and Starsongs (1971)
The Reality Trip: And Other Implausibilities (1972)
Earth's Other Shadow (1973)
Unfamiliar Territory (1973)
Valley Beyond Time (1973)
Born with the Dead (1974)
Sundance: And Other Science Fiction Stories (1974)
The Feast of St. Dionysus: Five Science Fiction Stories (1975)
The Best of Robert Silverberg (1976)
Capricorn Games (1976)
Songs of Summer: And Other Stories (1979)
A Robert Silverberg Omnibus (omnibus) (1981)
World of a Thousand Colors (1982)
Secret Sharers: The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg,
Volume One (1983)
The Conglomeroid Cocktail Party (1983)
Beyond the Safe Zone: Collected Short Fiction of Robert
Silverberg (1986)
Edge of Light (1988)
Sailing to Byzantium / Seven American Nights (omnibus) (1989)
Ringing the Changes: The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg
Volume Five (1992)
Pluto in the Morning Light: The Collected Stories of Robert
Silverberg Volume 1 (1992)
The Road to Nightfall: The Collected Stories Volume 4 (1996)
Lion Time in Timbuktu: The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg
Volume Six (2000)
In Another Country And Other Short Novels (2002)
owned by Genevieve Brown [
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