Rory Barnes (born 1946) is an Australian writer of popular fiction. Although born in London, he has lived most of his life in Australia.

Bibliography

*''Valencies'' (1983 with

Damien Broderick Damien Francis Broderick (22 April 1944 – 19 April 2025) was an Australian science fiction and popular science writer and editor of some 74 books. ''The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction'' credits him with the first usage of the term ''virtual ...

) *''The Bomb-Monger's Daughter'' (1984) *''Water From The Moon'' (1989 with James Birrell) *'' Zones'' (1997 with

) *''The Book of Revelation'' (1998 with

) Reprinted in the US as ''Dark Gray'' (2010) *''Horsehead Boy'' (1998) *''Horsehead Man'' (1999) *'' Stuck in Fast Forward'' (1999 with

, revised and extended as ''The Hunger of Time'') *''Horsehead Soup'' (2000) *''Night Vision'' (2006) *''I'm Dying Here'' (2009 with

, also known as ''I Suppose a Root's Out of the Question'') *''The Dragon Raft'' (2010) *''Human's Burden'' (2010 with

) *''Space Junk'' (2011) *''The Valley of the God of Our Choice, Inc.'' (2014 with Damien Broderick) Source
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Nominations

Aurealis Awards * Best science fiction novel **1997: Nomination: ''Zones'' (with Damien Broderick) **1999: Nomination: ''The Book of Revelation'' (with Damien Broderick) * Best young-adult novel **1997: Nomination: ''Zones'' (with Damien Broderick) **1998: Nomination: ''Horsehead Boy'' **1999: Nomination: ''Horsehead Man'' **1999: Nomination: ''Stuck in Fast Forward'' (with Damien Broderick) **2000: Nomination: ''Horsehead Soup'' Ditmar Awards * Best Australian long science fiction or fantasy **1984: Nomination: ''Valencies'' (with Damien Broderick) * Best novel **2000: Nomination: ''The Book of Revelation'' (with Damien Broderick) Children's Book Council of Australia *1998: Listed as Notable Australian Children's Book: ''Zones'' *1999: Listed as Notable Australian Children's Book: ''Horsehead Boy''

References

External links

Official site
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Barnes, Rory 1946 births Living people Australian children's writers Australian science fiction writers