Author: Samuel R. Delany

Occasional Views brings together a diverse collection of essays by, and interviews with, one of literature's most iconic voices. Samuel R. Delany...

In the far future, after human civilization has spread through the galaxy, communications begin to arrive in an apparently alien language. They ap...

For fifty years Samuel Delany has cultivated a special relationship with language in works of fiction, criticism, and memoir that have garnered cri...

A stunning, many-layered speculation on the future of humanity, on interaction between cultures, on love and sex, on religion and poli...

In the fourth volume in the Why I Write series, the iconic Samuel Delany remembers fifty years of writing and shaping the world of speculative fict...

'Delany's works have become essential to the history of science fiction' New YorkerSamuel Delany is one of the most radical and influential science...

A young man arrives in the anarchic city of Bellona, in a near future USA. This world has two moons but could otherwise be our own.The man, known o...

The American Shore: Meditations on a Tale of Science Fiction by Thomas M. DischAngouleme was first published in 1978 to the intense interest of sci...

In Starboard Wine, Samuel R. Delany explores the implications of his now-famous assertion that science fiction is not about the future. Rather, it ...

The balance of galactic power in the 31st century revolves around Illyrion, the most precious energy source in the universe. Captain Lorq van Ray's...

Phallos is a 2004 novel by the acclaimed novelist and critic Samuel R. Delany. Taking the form of a gay pornographic novella, with the explicit sex...