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John Shirley

John (Patrick) Shirley is an American writer, primarily of fantasy and science fiction and songwriting. He has also written one historical novel, a western, about Wyatt Earp, Wyatt in Wichita, and one non-fiction book, Gurdjieff: An Introduction to His Life and Ideas. Shirley has written novels, short stories, TV scripts and screenplays, and has published over 40 books and 8 short-story collections. As a musician, Shirley has fronted his own bands and written lyrics for Blue Öyster Cult and others.
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American writer, screenwriter and musician

Born February 10, 1953

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  • Cover of: Dark Love: 22 All-Original Tales of Lust and Obsession
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    Cover of edition isbn_9785237047653 Cover of edition noircommelamour0000unse Cover of edition darklove00coll Cover of edition noircommelamour0000step First published in 1995 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Cellars

    First published in 1982 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Wetbones: a novel
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    First published in 1991 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: City come a-walkin'
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    Cover of edition citycomeawalkin00shir First published in 1980 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1992 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Savvy Studio Owner: A Complete Guide to Setting Up and Running Your Own Recording Studio
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    First published in 2005 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Demons
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  • Cover of: Eclipse
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    First published in 1985 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: In darkness waiting.
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    First published in 1988 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Gurdjieff: an introduction to his life and ideas
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    First published in 2004 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A splendid chaos: an interplanetary fantasy
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    Cover of edition splendidchaos0000john First published in 1988 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Talent for revenge

    First published in 1984 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: THE SECOND (2nd) OMNI BOOK OF SCIENCE FICTION (2) Two: Johnny Mnemonic; Fivesight; Lobotomy Shoals; On the Slab; Waiting for the Earthquake; Vox Olympica; Eyes I Dare Not Meet in Dreams; Out of Luck; The Man Who Met Picasso; Colonel Stonesteel's...

    First published in 1981 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: New Taboos

    First published in 2014 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Semiotext(e) SF
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    First published in 1989 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Mammoth Book Of Angels and Demons
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    First published in 2013 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Really, Really, Really, Really Weird Stories
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    Cover of edition reallyreallyreal00shir First published in 1999 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Canterbury Cathedral
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    First published in 1989 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Other End

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  • Cover of: Black Butterflies: A Flock on the Dark Side

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American writer, screenwriter and musician

Born February 10, 1953

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Fiction, Fiction, horror, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, general, Fiction, fantasy, general, Science fiction, American Fantasy fiction, American Horror tales, Demonology, Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure, Life on other planets, American Short stories, Fiction, historical, Fiction, media tie-in, Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction, American literature, Authors, american, Authors, biography, Bounty hunters, Comics & graphic novels, horror, English Fantasy fiction, Fantasy fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, occult & supernatural, Fiction, science fiction, space opera

Places

United States, California, FICTIONAL, Gotham Cafe, Großbritannien, Manhattan, New York, San Francisco (Calif.), U.S.A.

People

Diane, Georges Ivanovitch Gurdjieff (1872-1949), Guy, Steve Davis, William Humboldt

Time

20th century, 1945-1953, 1980s

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Alternative names

  • John Shirley
  • D. B. Drumm
  • John Cutter

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February 13, 2021 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
February 13, 2021 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import