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Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card is author of thirty-one novels, nineteen of which were published by Tor (New York). He is the recipient of four Hugo awards, two Nebula awards, two Hamilton-Brackett Memorial awards, the Mythopoeic Scoiety award, and two Association for Mormon Letters awards and has published short fiction in numerous anthologies, including Bright Angels & Familiars: Contemporary Mormon Stories and Washed by a Wave of Wind: Science Fiction from the Corridor. In 1987, he won the World Fantasy Award for best novella and has also edited five anthologies of short fiction. Card has written four other nonfiction works, including Saintspeak: The Mormon Dictionary (with Calvin Grondahl). He wrote a monthly review of books for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and holds a B.A. in theater from Brigham Young University and an M.A. in English from the University of Utah. He lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.

For literary study and bibliographic information on Card's many publications, see Michael Collings, In the Image of God: Theme, Characterization, and Landscape in the Fiction of Orson Scott Card (New York: Greenwood Press, 1990) and Michael Collings, Storyteller: The Official Orson Scott Card Bibliography and Guide (Woodstock, GA: Overlook Connection Press, 2001).

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Web Site Author's Website
http://www.hatrack.com/
Also Known As P. Q. Gump; Byron Walley; Noam D. Pellume
Religion LDS
Birth Date August 24, 1951
Birth Place Richland, Washington
LDS Missions Brazil
Spouse Kristine Allen Card
Children Geoffrey, Emily, Charlie Ben, Zina Margaret
Career Besides his writing, Card directs plays and teaches writing and literature at Southern Virginia University.
Awards Hugo Awards
Nebula Awards
Hamilton-Brackett Memorial Awards
Mythopoeic Scoiety award
Association for Mormon Letters awards
Other Biographical Information Owner of Hatrack River Publications, LDS fiction publisher.

Works by Orson Scott Card
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The Conquest Film
The Heavens are Opened Film
Kirtland: The Spirit of God Film
The Miracles of Jesus Film
Nephi and the Brass Plates Film
New York: The Church Restored Film
Remind Me Again Film
Roots of an American Prophet Film
Ainge1982Biography / Memoir
Magic Mirror1999Children's Book
Families in Fiction1994Criticism
Art as an Act of Charity1993Criticism
The Artist in Mormon Society1993Criticism
The Book of Mormon—Artifact or Artifice?1993Criticism
Building Zion1993Criticism
The Coming of the Nonmembers1993Criticism
Eugene England and the Lighted Lamp1993Criticism
Living in Zion1993Criticism
Moral Storytelling1993Criticism
On Art, Morals, and Morality1993Criticism
The Problem of Evil in Fiction1993Criticism
Some Gospel Views1993Criticism
A Storyteller in Zion: Essays and Speeches1993Criticism Collection
The Hypocrites of Homosexuality1990Criticism
Prophets and Assimilationists1989Criticism
Walking the Tightrope1989Criticism
Science Fiction and the Mormon Religion1985Criticism
Sermons in Critical Form : A Response to 'Sermons in Novel Form' by Susan Wakefield1982Criticism
Family Art1977Criticism
Mormon Shakespear[e]s: A Study of Contemporary Mormon Theatre1976Criticism
Rumpole, War Movies, and Revisionist HistoryCriticism
Posing as People: Three Stories, Three Plays2005Drama Collection
Father, Mother, Mother, and Mom1977Drama
Liberty JailDrama
Stone TablesDrama
Orson Scott Card: Casting Shadows2002Interview / Panel
Orson Scott Card: Creative Chaos1992Interview / Panel
Laying Your Cards on the Table: An Interview with Orson Scott Card1991Interview / Panel
Orson Scott Card: Jack of Many Trades1987Interview / Panel
Shadows In Flight2012Novel Fiction
Hamlet's Father2011Novel Fiction
The Lost Gate2011Novel Fiction
Pathfinder2010Novel Fiction
Hidden Empire2009Novel Fiction
Ender in Exile2008Novel
Stonefather2008Novel
Invasive Procedures2007Novel
The Space Boy2007Novel
A War of Gifts2007Novel
Empire2006Novel
Magic Street2005Novel
Shadow of the Giant2005Novel
Rachel and Leah2004Novel
The Crystal City2003Novel
Shadow Puppets2002Novel
Rebekah 2001Novel
Saints2001Novel
Shadow of the Hegemon2001Novel
Sarah2000Novel
Enchantment1999Novel
Ender's Shadow1999Novel
Heartfire1998Novel
Homebody1998Novel
Children of the Mind1996Novel
Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus1996Novel
Treasure Box1996Novel
Alvin Journeyman1995Novel
Earthborn1995Novel
Earthfall1995Novel
Homecoming: Earth1995Novel Collection
Homecoming: Harmony1994Novel Collection
Lovelock1994Novel
The Ships of Earth1994Novel
The Call of Earth1993Novel
Lost Boys1992Novel
The Memory of Earth1992Novel
Xenocide1991Novel
The Worthing Saga1990Novel
The Abyss1989Novel
Hatrack River1989Novel Collection
Prentice Alvin1989Novel
Hart's Hope1988Novel
Red Prophet1988Novel
Treason1988Novel
Seventh Son1987Novel
Wyrms1987Novel
Ender's War1986Novel Collection
Speaker for the Dead1986Novel
Ender's Game1985Novel
The Worthing Chronicle1983Novel
Songmaster1980Novel
Capitol1979Novel
Hot Sleep: The Worthing Chronicle1979Novel
A Planet Called Treason1979Novel
Stone Tables1973Novel
Ender QuartetNovel Series
HomecomingNovel Series
The Tales of Alvin MakerNovel Series
Women of GenesisNovel Series
The Best Day1990Novel Excerpt
The Origin of "Ender's Game"2003Personal Essay
Mountains out of Molehills1989Personal Essay
On Sycamore Hill: A Personal View1985Personal Essay
Afterword: On Origins1981Personal Essay
The Day the Nonmembers Moved In1978Personal Essay
Saints-Eye View: On Art, Morals, and Morality1978Personal Essay
Saintspeak1978Personal Essay
An Open Book: Poems2004Poetry Collection
Winter of Wishes2004Poetry
Prentice Alvin and the No-Good Plow1989Poetry
Abel, Cain1981Poetry
From a Spirit to the One Possessed1981Poetry
Hymn: All That the Earth Can Yield1981Poetry
Openings1981Poetry
A Sacrament Hymn1981Poetry
Tin Men1981Poetry
To Alice, Recently of Wonderland1980Poetry
Looking West1977Poetry
In a Crowded Sunday School Class1976Poetry
Is Prophecy a Gift?1976Poetry
Jacob Smith of Somerset1976Poetry
Characters and Viewpoint1999Reference Work
How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy 1990Reference Work
Taking Turns1977Review
[Review of] Huebener1976Review
[Review of] Napoleon DynamiteReview
Keeper of Dreams2008Short Story Collection
Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic Medicine Show: volume 12008Short Story Anthology
Stonefather2007Short Story
Keeper of Lost Dreams2004Short Story
The Yazoo Queen2004Short Story
First Meetings: Three Stories from the Enderverse2003Short Story Collection
In the Dragon's House2003Short Story
Inventing Lovers on the Phone2003Short Story
Investment Counselor2003Short Story
The Polish Boy2003Short Story
50 WPM2002Short Story
Future on Ice1998Short Story Anthology
Grinning Man1998Short Story
Turning Hearts: Short Stories on Family Life1994Short Story Anthology
Worthy to Be One of Us1994Short Story
Consecration: A Law We Can Live With: A Parable1993Short Story
The Changed Man1992Short Story Collection
Cruel Miracles1992Short Story Collection
Flux: Tales of Human Futures1992Short Story Collection
Monkey Sonatas: Fables and Fantasies1992Short Story Collection
Christmas at Helaman's House1991Short Story
Future on Fire1991Short Story Anthology
Eye for Eye1990Short Story
The Folk of the Fringe1990Short Story Collection
Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card1990Short Story Collection
Memories of My Head1990Short Story
Damn Fine Novel1989Short Story
Dogwalker1989Short Story
Lost Boys1989Short Story
The Originist1989Short Story
Pageant Wagon1989Short Story
America1987Short Story
Cardography1987Short Story Collection
Eye for Eye1987Short Story
Free Lancers1987Short Story
Saving Grace1987Short Story
West1987Short Story
Prior Restraint1986Short Story
The Fringe1985Short Story
Clap Hands and Sing1982Short Story
The Changed Man and the King of Words1981Short Story
Dragons of Darkness1981Short Story Anthology
Kingsmeat1981Short Story
Middle Woman1981Short Story
A Plague of Butterflies1981Short Story
The Porcelain Salamander1981Short Story
A Sepulcher of Songs1981Short Story
Unaccompanied Sonata & Other Stories1981Short Story Collection
Dragons of Light1980Short Story Anthology
Fat Farm1980Short Story
Holy1980Short Story
The Princess and the Bear1980Short Story
St. Amy's Tale1980Short Story
Adagio and Benediction1979Short Story
The Bully and the Beast1979Short Story
But We Try Not to Act Like It1979Short Story
Closing the Timelid1979Short Story
A Cross-Country Trip to Kill Richard Nixon1979Short Story
Deep Breathing Exercises1979Short Story
Eumenides in the Forth Floor Lavatory1979Short Story
Hard Driver1979Short Story
I Think Mom and Dad Are Going Crazy, Jerry1979Short Story
The Monkeys Thought 'Twas All in Fun1979Short Story
Mortal Gods1979Short Story
Quietus1979Short Story
Sandmagic1979Short Story
Second Chance1979Short Story
Unaccompanied Sonata1979Short Story
The Best Family Home Evening Ever1978Short Story
Billy's Box1978Short Story
Follower1978Short Story
Hitching1978Short Story
In the Doghouse1978Short Story
I Put My Blue Genes On1978Short Story
Mikal's Songbird1978Short Story
A Thousand Deaths1978Short Story
Bicicleta1977Short Story
Ender’s Game1977Short Story
Gert Fram1977Short Story
Malpractice1977Short Story
Robota2003Unassigned
Saintspeak: The Mormon Dictionary1981Unassigned






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