Jeffrey Carver

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Jeffrey A. Carver
Born (1949-08-25) August 25, 1949 (age 74)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
OccupationNovelist
Alma mater Brown University
Period1970s–present
GenreScience fiction
Notable worksEternity's End, Chaos Chronicles
Website
www.starrigger.net

Jeffrey A. Carver (born August 25, 1949) is an American science fiction author. [1] [2] [3] [4] He was born in Cleveland, graduated from Brown University, [5] and lives outside of Boston, Massachusetts with his family. [5] His 2000 novel Eternity's End was a nominee at the 2001 Nebula Awards; in 2022 he was honored with the Helicon Lifetime Achievement Award. [6] [7]

Contents

In 1995, Carver developed and hosted the educational TV series Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing, which has since been made available online. [8]

Bibliography

The Chaos Chronicles

  1. Neptune Crossing (1994), ISBN   0-8125-3515-4
  2. Strange Attractors (1995), ISBN   0-8125-3516-2
  3. The Infinite Sea (1996), ISBN   0-8125-3517-0
  4. Sunborn (2008), ISBN   0-312-86453-1
  5. The Reefs of Time (2019)
  6. Crucible of Time (2019)

Star Rigger universe

Starstream series

  1. From a Changeling Star (1989), ISBN   978-0759295957
  2. Down the Stream of Stars (1990), ISBN   978-0553283020

Other novels

Short fiction

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