Transition To Science Fiction and Fantasy Genres
In 1998, Gollancz was acquired by Orion Publishing Group and turned into science fiction and fantasy imprint, Gollancz Science Fiction. Gollanz has published award-winning and award-nominated books by, amongst others::
- J.G. Ballard (later works)
- Stephen Baxter
- Greg Bear
- Jonathan Carroll
- Mark Chadbourn
- Arthur C. Clarke
- Michael Coney
- Robert Cormier
- Peter Delacorte
- Thomas Disch
- Stephen R. Donaldson
- Christopher Evans
- Jaine Fenn
- Mary Gentle
- William Gibson
- Jon Grimwood
- Michael Harrison
- Joe Hill
- Robert Holdstock
- Gwyneth Jones
- Graham Joyce
- Roger Levy
- James Lovegrove
- Scott Lynch
- Paul McAuley
- Ian McDonald
- Richard Morgan
- Terry Pratchett
- Christopher Priest
- Robert V.S. Redick (novelist)
- Alastair Reynolds
- Keith Roberts
- Adam Roberts
- Geoff Ryman
- Robert J. Sawyer
- Robert Shaw
- Dan Simmons
- Alison Sinclair
- John Sladek
- Bruce Sterling
- Ian Watson
- Gene Wolfe
Novels published by Gollancz have been nominated for 134 science fiction and fantasy awards, and have won 28 of them .
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Famous quotes containing the words transition, science, fiction and/or fantasy:
“The god or hero of the sculptor is always represented in a transition from that which is representable to the senses, to that which is not.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“One science only will one genius fit;
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
“The purpose of a work of fiction is to appeal to the lingering after-effects in the reader’s mind as differing from, say, the purpose of oratory or philosophy which respectively leave people in a fighting or thoughtful mood.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)
“Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he “lives” his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.”
—George Gurdjieff (c. 1877–1949)