<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Cheltenhm BdItHd BT" SIZE="+3">Bruce Holland Rogers</FONT></P> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="http://www.sff.net/people/bruce/photopage.htm"><img src="photo.gif" width="192" height="250" align=bottom border=0></A><A HREF="http://www.sff.net/people/bruce/photopage.htm"></A></P> <BR WP="BR1"><BR WP="BR2"> <P>Bruce Holland Rogers lives and writes in Eugene, Oregon, the tie-dye capital of the world. His fiction is all over the literary map. Some of it is SF, some is fantasy, some is literary. He has written mysteries, experimental fiction, and work that's hard to label.</P> <P><HR> </P> Note: This page displays for computers that are not capable of displaying frames. The contents of this page are rarely updated. For updated information, please visit this page with a browser that supports frames. <P>Bruce also writes a column about the spiritual and psychological challenges of full-time fiction writing for <A HREF="http://www.speculations.com">Speculations</A> magazine.</P> <P>He has taught creative writing at the University of Colorado and the University of Illinois. Bruce has also taught non-credit courses for the University of Colorado, Carroll College, the University of Wisconsin, and the private Flatiron Fiction Workshop. Bruce makes frequent appearances at writer's conferences where he has spoken about such topics as:</P> <UL> <LI>Sustained Enthusiasm for Writers</LI> <LI>Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy</LI> <LI>Writing Mystery and Suspense Fiction</LI> <LI>Laughing at Rejection</LI> <LI>TV, Radio, and Print Publicity for Writers</LI> <LI>Writing Your First Novel</LI> <LI>The Eight-Flavored Journey of Creativity</LI> <LI>Marketing Short Fiction</LI> <LI>Idea Generation for Fiction Writers</LI> <LI>Packagers and Tie-in Books</LI> <LI>Writing the Short-short Story</LI> </UL> <P><FONT SIZE="+1" COLOR="#ff0000">N</FONT><FONT SIZE="+1" COLOR="#008000">E</FONT><FONT SIZE="+1" COLOR="#0000ff">W</FONT><FONT SIZE="+1">! <A HREF="http://www.panisphere.com/Subscriptions.html">Subscribe</A> to a year's worth of short-short stories by Bruce Holland Rogers.</FONT></P> <P><FONT SIZE="+1">Upcoming Events:</FONT></P> <P>On July 2, Bruce will speak to Willamette Writers in Portland, Oregon.</P> <P>Bruce will present a publicity seminar at the Detroit Writers Guild Conference, August 24, 2002.</P> <P>Bruce will deliver the keynote address, "The Road Ahead for Novelists," at FirstNovelFest in Orlando, Florida, October 13-16, 2002.</P> <P><FONT SIZE="+2">You can send Bruce e-mail at <A HREF="mailto:bruce@sff.net.">bruce@sff.net.</A> </FONT></P> <P>Read Bruce's <A HREF="bilance.htm">Born Free Manifesto!</A></P> <P>What the heck is an <A HREF="antholog.htm">anthologette</A>?</P> <P>"Lifeboat on a Burning Sea" and other stories are now available for purchase and downloading at <A HREF="http://www.alexlit.com">Alexandria Digital Literature</A>.</P> <P>Read Bruce's "<A HREF="http://www.ifdpublishing.com/AMClark/deadboy.html">The Dead Boy at Your Window</A>," which appeared originally in <EM><A HREF="http://www.webdelsol.com/NorthAmReview/NAR">The North American Review</A></EM> and was reprinted in the anthology <EM><A HREF="http://www.ifdpublishing.com/AMClark/bedtime.html">Bedtime Stories to Darken Your Dreams</A>.</EM></P> <P>Bruce's instructional audiotape "Writing in Spite of Everything" is now available for sale at <A HREF="http://www.panisphere.com">Panisphere.com</A>, along with his short story collections <EM>Wind Over Heaven</EM> and <EM>Flaming Arrows.</EM></P> <BR WP="BR1"><BR WP="BR2"><H2><STRONG>Awards & Nominations</STRONG> </H2> <P>Finalist in 2001 for <A HREF="http://www.osfci.org/endeavour/">The Endeavor Award</A> for a distinguished science fiction or fantasy book written by a Pacific Northwest author for <EM><A HREF="http://www.panisphere.com/">Wind Over Heaven</EM></A>.</P> <P>Finalist in 2001 for <A HREF="http://www.horror.org/stokers.htm">Bram Stoker Award</A> for Superior Achievement in fiction collection from the <A HREF="http://www.horror.org/">Horror Writers Association</A> for<EM> <A HREF="http://www.panisphere.com/">Wind Over Heaven</EM></A>.</P> <P>Nominated in 2001 for the <A HREF="http://www.sfwa.org/awards/">Nebula Award</A> by <A HREF="http://www.sfwa.org/">Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America</A> for the novelette, "How the Highland People Came to Be."</P> <P>Nominated in 2000 for the Nebula Award by Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America for the short story, "The Dead Boy at Your Window."</P> <P><EM>Science Fiction Age</EM> Readers' Poll for best short story of 1999, "Bitter Pills."</P> <P>1999 Pushcart Prize for "The Dead Boy at Your Window."</P> <P>1999 Individual Artist Fellowship from the <A HREF="http://art.econ.state.or.us/">Oregon Arts Commission</A>.</P> <P>1998 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in short fiction from the Horror Writers Association for "The Dead Boy at Your Window."</P> <P>Nebula Award for Best Short Story of 1998 from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, "Thirteen Ways to Water."</P> <P>Nebula Award for Best Novelette of 1996, "Lifeboat on a Burning Sea."</P> <P>Also nominated for the Nebula that same year was the short story, "These Shoes Strangers Have Died Of."</P> <P>1995 Muse Medallion from the <A HREF="http://www.catwriters.org/">Cat Writers Association</A> for the short story, "Hollywood Considered as a Seal Point in the Sun."</P> <P>Nominated in 1994 for the <A HREF="http://www.mysterywriters.net/awards.html">Edgar Allan Poe Award</A> by the <A HREF="http://www.mysterywriters.net/">Mystery Writers of America</A> for the short story, "Enduring As Dust."</P> <P>1994 Jonny Cat Litter-ary Award from <A HREF="http://www.catwriters.org/">CWA</A> for "Enduring As Dust."</P> <P>1989 L. Ron Hubbard Award for the short story, "A Branch in the Wind."<BR>  <BR>  </P> <P><STRONG>Recent Work </STRONG></P> <BLOCKQUOTE><STRONG>...that's not too hard to find.</STRONG><FONT SIZE="+3"><BR> </FONT> </BLOCKQUOTE> <H3><STRONG>Short Ficti</STRONG>on </H3> <BR WP="BR1"><BR WP="BR2"> <P>"The Djinn Who Lives Between Night and Day" in <EM>Realms of Fantasy</EM>, April 2002.</P> <P>"The Dead Boy at Your Window" (reprint) in <EM>Rosebud</EM>, 2001.</P> <P>"In the Chief's Name" in <EM>Historical Hauntings</EM>, DAW, 2001.</P> <P>"The Apple Golem" in <A HREF="http://www.FrequencyPublishing.com/">Frequency</A> #2, 2001.</P> <P>An illustrated collection of short-short stories, <EM><A HREF="http://www.panisphere.com/">Flaming Arrows</A>, </EM>from IFD Publishing, January 2001.</P> <P>A collection of short stories, <EM><A HREF="http://www.panisphere.com">Wind Over Heaven</A></EM>, from Wildside Press, March 2000.</P> <P>"Thirteen Ways to Water" (reprint) in <EM>Nebula Awards Showcase 2000.</EM></P> <P>"The Dead Boy at Your Window" (reprint) in <EM>Realms of Fantasy</EM>, April 2000.</P> <P>"The Wrong Cart" in<EM> <A HREF="http://www.moveoangelus.com/">Moveo Angelus</EM></A>, Spring 2000.</P> <P>"The Lobbyist's Tale" in <EM>Moveo Angelus</EM>, Spring 2000.</P> <P>"The Dead Boy at Your Window" (reprint) in <EM>The Pushcart Prize XXIV: Best of the Small Presses</EM>, Pushcart, 2000.</P> <P>"Bitter Pills" in <EM>Science Fiction Age</EM>, November 1999.</P> <P>"How the Highland People Came to Be" in <EM>Realms of Fantasy</EM>, August 1999.</P> <P>"Not Exactly a Dog" in <EM>Alien Pets</EM>, DAW, 1998.</P> <P>"The Dead Boy at Your Window" in <EM>The North American Review</EM>, November/December 1998.</P> <P>"Masked Marauders of the Mossbelt" in <EM>Midnight Louie's Pet Detectives</EM>, Forge, 1998.</P> <P>"Enduring As Dust" (reprint) in <EM>A Treasury of Cat Mysteries</EM>, Carroll & Graf, 1998.</P> <P>"As Far East" in <EM>Fourteen Hills</EM>, Spring/Summer 1998.</P> <P>"Thirteen Ways to Water" in <EM>Black Cats and Broken Mirrors</EM>, DAW, 1998.</P> <P>"She Wants Things" in <EM>Warrior Princesses</EM>, DAW, 1998.</P> <P>"Enduring As Dust" (reprint) in <EM>August is a Good Time for Killing</EM>, Rutledge Hill Press, 1998. </P> <P>"Lifeboat on a Burning Sea" (reprint) in <EM>Nebula Awards 32</EM>, Harcourt Brace, 1998.</P> <P>"Stallion" in <EM>Northwest Review</EM>, Fall 1997.</P> <P>"With His Own Wings" in <EM>Elf Magic</EM>, DAW, 1997.</P> <P>"Bright Seeds in a Whirlwind" in <EM>The Fortune Teller</EM>, DAW, 1997.</P> <P>"In the Matter of the Ukdena" (reprint) in <EM>The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror</EM>, St. Martin's Press, 1997.</P> <P>"Wind Over Heaven" in <EM>Diagnosis: Terminal</EM>, Forge, 1996.</P> <P>"Murder, Mystery" (reprint) in <EM>Sudden Fiction (Continued)</EM>, W.W. Norton, 1996.</P> <P>"These Shoes Strangers Have Died Of" in <EM>Enchanted Forests</EM>, DAW, 1995.</P> <P>"A Common Night" in <EM>Fantastic Alice</EM>, Ace Books, 1995.</P> <P>"One Thing After Another" and "Listening, Listening" in <EM>The Illinois Review</EM>, double issue, Fall 1995/Spring 1996.</P> <P> "Lifeboat on a Burning Sea" in <EM>The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction</EM>, October/November 1995.</P> <P>"The Cat, the Watch, and the Deep Blue Sea" in <EM>Cat Crimes Takes a Vacation</EM>, Donald I. Fine, 1995.</P> <P>"Heart of Shanodin" in <EM>Magic: The Gathering: Tapestries</EM>, HarperPrism, 1995.</P> <P>"Flaming Arrows" in <EM>Century</EM>, number 1, 1995.</P> <P>"The Apple Golem" in <EM>Xanadu 3</EM>, Tor, 1995.</P> <P>"An Eye for Acquisitions" in <EM>Witch Fantastic</EM>, DAW, 1995.</P> <P>"Hollywood Considered as a Seal Point in the Sun" in <EM>Feline and Famous: Cat Crimes Goes Hollywood</EM>, Donald I. Fine, 1994.</P> <P>"Enduring As Dust" (reprint) in <EM>The Year's Best Mystery and Suspense Stories</EM>, 1994, Walker and Company, 1994.</P> <P>"Enduring As Dust" (reprint) in <EM>The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories, Third Annual Edition</EM>, Carroll & Graf, 1994.</P> <P>"Something Like the Sound of Wind in the Trees" in <EM>Quarterly West</EM>, number 38, Winter/Spring 1994.</P> <P>"Enduring As Dust" in <EM>Danger in D.C.: Cat Crimes in the Nation's Capital</EM>, Donald I. Fine, 1993.</P> <P>"Snapping Out of It" (reprint) in <EM>100 Dastardly Little Detective Stories</EM>, Barnes & Noble Books, 1993.</P> <P>"The Burlington Northern, Southbound" (reprint) in <EM>Flash Fiction</EM>, W.W. Norton Company, 1992.<BR> <FONT SIZE="+3"> </FONT><FONT SIZE="+2"> <BR> </FONT><FONT SIZE="+3"> </FONT> </P> <H3><STRONG>Articles & Essays</STRONG> <BR> <STRONG> </STRONG> </H3> <P>"Peace Within, Peace Without: Conflicts in the Writing Life" (adapted from two chapters of Word Work) in <EM>NINK</EM>, the newsletter of Novelists, Inc., August 2001.</P> <P>"So What Is Magical Realism, Really?" in <EM>Vision</EM>, July/August 2001.</P> <P>"Book Signings: Building Readership One Signature at a Time" in <EM>The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America</EM>, Winter 2000.</P> <P>"Writing in Search of a Story" in <EM>The Southwest Sage</EM>, newsletter of SouthWest Writers, September 2000.</P> <P>"Talk, Talk, Talk: Publicity on the Radio" in <EM>The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America</EM>, Spring 2000.</P> <P>"Forty Seconds of Fame: Getting the Most Out of Local Television Publicity" in<EM> The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America</EM>, Winter 1999 (2000).</P> <P>"Forever Green" in <EM>The Bear Deluxe</EM>, Winter 1999-2000.</P> <P>"Hooking the Media: How to Write a Hard-to-Resist News Release" in <EM>The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America</EM>, Fall 1999.</P> <P>"A Rough Guide to the Rest of the Markets" in <EM>The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America</EM>, Winter 1997.</P> <P>"Quit Your Day Job, Maybe" in <EM>The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America</EM>, Spring 1996.<BR>  <BR> <STRONG> </STRONG> </P> <H3><STRONG>Columns</STRONG> </H3> <P><STRONG>"Staying Alive" is a column about the psychological and spiritual challenges of full-time fiction writing.</STRONG> </P> <P>"Staying Alive: Your Literary Neighborhood and Toxic Golf" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, August 2001.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: The Power of Negative Thinking" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, June 2001.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: The Hazards of Rejection and Acceptance" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, April 2001.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Writing with Children in the House" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, February 2001.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Getting Away From It All, part two" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, December 2000.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Getting Away From It All, part one" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, October 2000.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: The Hazards of Money" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, August 2000.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Seeking Substance and Other Stuff" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, June 2000.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Where, When, and With What? Part Two" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, April 2000.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Where, When, and With What? Part One" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, February 2000.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: The Foam-White Bull" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, December 1999.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Peacemaking at the Barricades" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, October 1999.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: How to Be Your Own Bad Agent" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, August 1999.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Dreaming of Pisgah" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, June 1999.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Dreaming of Jelly Beans" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, April 1999.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: The Difficulty of Beginning" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, February 1999.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Advanced Affirmations" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, December 1998.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: That's an Affirmative!" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, October 1998.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Writers Loving Non-writers" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, August 1998.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Writers Loving Writers" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, June 1998.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Writers and Lovers" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, April 1998.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: The Hazards of Reviews" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, February 1998.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: The Hazards of Writing Workshops" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, December 1997.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Procrastination as Armor" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, October 1997.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Procrastination as War" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, August 1997.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: The Rite Stuff" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, June 1997.</P> <P>"Staying Alive: Green Eyes" in <EM>Speculations</EM>, April 1997.</P> <H3><STRONG>Non-fiction Chapbook</STRONG> <BR> <STRONG> </STRONG></H3> <P><EM>Staying Alive: Being a Collection of Essays on Attaining the State of Writerhood and Surviving the Manifold Perils Thereof</EM>, Speculations Press, 1997.<BR>  </P> <P>If you really want to see it all, here is Bruce's complete list of <A HREF="publicat.htm">publications, awards, and whatnot</A>.</P> <P><HR>   <HR> <A HREF="/"><img src="/gfx/misc/sffnetmb.gif" width="100" height="80" align=bottom alt="[SFF Net Member]"></A>   <HR> You are visitor 84771 <HR> Last full update 15 October 2001. <CENTER> <TABLE ALIGN="CENTER" BORDER="1" WIDTH="300" CELLPADDING="5"> <TR><TD ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="http://www.sfwa.org/"><img src="http://www.sff.net/gfx/misc/sfwarin3.gif" width="70" height="71" align=left alt="alt" border=0></A> </P> <P><FONT SIZE="-1"> This <A HREF="http://www.sfwa.org/">Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America</A> Net Ring site<BR> is owned by<BR> <A HREF="mailto:bruce@sff.net">Bruce Holland Rogers</A>.</FONT> </TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE="-1"> [ <A HREF="http://www.ringsurf.com/netring?ring=sfwa;id=65;action=prev5" TARGET="_top">Previous 5 Sites</A> | <A HREF="http://www.ringsurf.com/netring?ring=sfwa;id=65;action=sprev" TARGET="_top">Skip Previous</A> | <A HREF="http://www.ringsurf.com/netring?ring=sfwa;id=65;action=prev" TARGET="_top">Previous</A> | <A HREF="http://www.ringsurf.com/netring?ring=sfwa;id=65;action=next" TARGET="_top">Next</A> | <A HREF="http://www.ringsurf.com/netring?ring=sfwa;id=65;action=skip" TARGET="_top">Skip Next</A> | <A HREF="http://www.ringsurf.com/netring?ring=sfwa;id=65;action=next5" TARGET="_top">Next 5 Sites</A> | <A HREF="http://www.ringsurf.com/netring?ring=sfwa;action=rand" TARGET="_top">Random Site</A> | <A HREF="http://www.ringsurf.com/netring?ring=sfwa;action=list" TARGET="_top">List Sites</A> ] </FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> </CENTER> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE="-1"> <A HREF="http://www.eclectics.com/authorring.html"><img src="authoring.gif" width="139" height="93" align=left hspace=20 border=0 alt="Author Ring Logo"></A> <BR> <BR> <BR> <STRONG> This <A HREF="http://www.eclectics.com/authorring.html">Author Ring</A> site owned by <A HREF="mailto:bruce@sff.net">Bruce Holland Rogers</A>. <BR> Click for the [ <A HREF="http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=author;id=110;next">Next Page</A> | <A HREF="http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=author;id=110;skip">Skip Next</A> | <A HREF="http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=author;id=110;next5">Next 5</A> | <A HREF="http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=author;id=110;prev">Previous</A>| <A HREF="http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=author;id=110;random">Random</A> ]<BR> <A HREF="http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=author;id=110;next"><img src="next.gif" width="86" height="50" align=right border=0 hspace=5 vspace=5 alt="Next Page"></A> </STRONG></FONT></P> <P><FONT SIZE="-1"><STRONG>Want to join the ring? <A HREF="http://www.eclectics.com/authorring.html">Click here for info</A>. </STRONG> </FONT> <BR> <BR>