Activities
August 2024
• Added: Elaine Chan | Lee Jeong-Ho
• Provided the ISFDB with publication details for Lee Jeong-Ho and Elaine Chan's novel For the People's Glory, 2024.
July 2024
• Added: Dolki Min
• Provided the ISFDB with publication details for Dolki Min's novel Walking Practice, 2022.
June 2024
• Added: Bothayna Al-Essa
• Provided the ISFDB with publication details for Bothayna Al-Essa's novel The Book Censor's Library, 2019.
May 2024
• Added: Hana Lee | Amal Singh
• Provided the ISFDB with publication bibliographies for four stories in Kim Fu's collection Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, 2022.
November 2023
• Added: Masako Bandō | Gregory Casparian | Vinson Compestine | Ying Chang Compestine | Grace P. Fong | Paul R. Hardy |
Yume Kitasei | Yukio Mishima | Kiyash Monsef | Linh S. Nguyễn | David R. Packer | Norman Spinrad | Aparna Verma | An Yu |
• Major updates for Isaac Asimov and Tao Wong.
October 2023
• Added: Linda Cheng | Sarah Mlynowski | Sarah Suk | Andrea Tang
September 2023
• Added: Aroosa Kanwal | Em X. Liu | Shazia Sadaf | Manjula Padmanabhan
August 2023
• All books in Bang Saphan, Thailand, given sealed plastic sleeves to prevent damage from humidity (and critters), and put in black storage crates.
• Determined the genre contents of Zurairi AR’s 2014 anthology Lost in Putrajaya.
July 2023
• Provided e-mail correspondent Pei Meng with photographic copies of the English translation of Chart Korbjitti’s story ‘The Personal Knife’, that
he could compare with its Chinese translation.
• Link to the Big Sky Library added to Ansible's SF/Fan Resources.
• Added: Ken Bebelle | Jinwoo Chong | Zain Khalid | Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi | Julia Vee
June 2023
• Added: A. Y. Chao | Ai Jiang | Karen An-hwei Lee | Wu Ming-yi
May 2023
• Added: Siddhartha Deb
April 2023
• Added: Subodhana Wijeyeratne
March 2023
• Added: David Young
February 2023
• Added: Deepa Anappara | Hiro Arikawa | Sally Feng | Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky | Trang Thanh Tran
January 2023
• Added: Coco Ma | Peter J. White
December 2022
• Added: Chingiz Aitmatov | Zamil Akhtar | Michael Atamanov | Kathrina Mohn Daud | Shawn Edrei | C. H. Hung |
Hasan Azizul Huq | Yuba Isukari | Celeste Lim | Hitoshi Ône | M. Hüsnü Özkurt
November 2022
• Added: Asahi Akisaka | David B. Bond | Maria Dong | Arata Kanoh | Naruki Nagakawa | Sonia Nimr | Hideaki Sena |
Makoto Shinkai | Christina Soontornvat | Jeremy Szal | Mizuki Tsujimura
October 2022
• Added: Traci Chee | Vida Cruz-Borja | Cho Nam-Joo | Anjum N. Choudhury | Jennifer Hayashi Danns | Mohammed Hanif |
Richard Kadrey | Shehan Karunatilaka | Akil Kumarasamy | Ann Liang | Celeste Ng | Hoa Pham | Mikhail Shishkin |
Eli K. P. William | Amélie Wen Zhao
September 2022
• Added: Olesya Sanlikova Gilmore | Jemimah Jonah | Alexander Kazantsev | Easterine Kire | Kritika H. Rao | Teo Xue Shen |
Tham Cheng-E | Dustin Thao | Catherine Yu
July 2022
• Added: Janet Asimov | Michael Dante DiMartino | Chōhei Kambayashi | Victor Manibo | James Han Mattson |
June 2022
• Added: Saara El-Arifi | Vanessa Fogg | Judith Huang | Ayn Rand
May 2022
• Added: Chelsea Abdullah | Ginger Yifan Chen | Uri Dan | Erin Hoffman | Tabish Khair | Peter Mann | Alex Shvartsman |
April 2022
• Added: Debashis Bandyopadhyay | Eric Choi | Ahn Do-hyun | Priya Sarukkai Chabria | Steven Cooper | Robert A. Heinlein | Angela Mi Young Hur | Lavanya Lakshminarayan | Tom Lin | Karan Mahajan | J. Pal | Y. M. Pang | Darcy Tamayose | Vauhini Vara | Eliza Victoria
March 2022
• Added: Judy I. Lin | Vladimir Obruchev | Emily X. R. Pan
February 2022
• Link to the Big Sky Library added to the Chinese SF Database’s Resources page.
• Added: A. Ahad | Vassily Aksyonov | Jeremy Bai | Kylie Lee Baker | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | Yuri Kapralov | Lori M. Lee |
Vanessa Len | Vladimir Mikhanovsky | Vaishnavi Patel | Alexander Pushkin | Anjali Sachdeva | Oshikawa Shunrō | Yihan Sim |
Kevin Martens Wong | Nicholas Yong | Sergei Zhemaitis
January 2022
• Added: Alexandr Abramov | Sergei Abramov | Ruskin Bond | Kim Fu | Gayatri Gill | Sergey Mavrodi | Golda Mowe |
Mitra Phukan | Hye-young Pyun | Sheung-King
• Sixteen titles bought from the library of Marc de Faoite in Malaysia and shipped to Thailand.
December 2021
• Added: Nukila Amal | Tanvi Berwah | Louis Bulaong | Jessamine Chan | Igor Goriatchev | Craig Hamilton | K. T. Hanna |
Saiswaroopa Iyer | Meng Jin | Lu Huiyi | Sōseki Natsume | Arkady Strugatsky | Boris Strugatsky | Anittha Thanabalan |
November 2021
• Added: Shokoofeh Azar | Stephen J. Carter | Gina Chen | Haris A. Durrani | Maria Galina | Joel Donato Ching Jacob |
Andrew Lee | Fonda Lee | Ken MacLeod | Tahereh Mafi | Tashan Mehta | Sayaka Murata | London Shah | Adam Stemple |
J. D. Villines | Khan Wong | Jane Yolen
October 2021
• Added: Emma Mieko Candon | Naomi Ishiguro | Jing Jiang | Matsuda Aoko | S. J. Sindu | Kazuaki Takano
September 2021
• Added: Ryka Aoki | Ven Begamudré | Lawrence Block | Rivka Galchen | Hwang Jungeun | Daphne Lee | Kai-Fu Lee |
Pramoedya Ananta Toer | Simon Winchester
August 2021
• Added: Sage Alfar | Lokenath Bhattacharya | Jasbinder Bilan | Takuji Ichikawa | Joshua Kam | Minsoo Kang | Sōshi Kawasaki |
Sami Ahmad Khan | Tsugiko Kubo | M. J. Kuhn | S. Qiouyi Lu | Thomas Mann | A. G. Marshall | Saleema Nawaz |
E. Hoffmann Price | Amanda Sun | Steven Sy | Rabi Thapa | Wang Jinkang | Yudhanjaya Wijeratne | Nao-Cola Yamazaki | Mimi Yu
July 2021
• Added: Anthony Abbot | Nadia Afifi | Robert Asprin | Tanaz Bhathena | Gautam Bhatia | Chang Shi-Kuo | Terence Chua |
Sunyi Dean | Han Song | Hiromi Kawakami | Jamie Marina Lau | Claire Light | Sarah Lin | Eto Mori | Indra Soundar Rajan |
Akshaya Raman | Harry Roskolenko | Lucius Shepard | Peng Shepherd | George Takei | Sue Lynn Tan | Katie Tsang | Kevin Tsang | M. G. Vassanji
June 2021
• Added: Achmed Abdullah | Olivia Chadha | Cherrie Lalnunziri Chhangte | Richard Z. Chesnoff | Julie C. Dao | Osamu Dazai |
Kanakaambaram Emden | Doungjai Gam | Joan He | Hwang Sok-yong | S. F. Khan | Edward Klein | Urvashi Kuhad |
Robert Littell | Marjorie M. Liu | Isai Lukodyanov | Sangu Mandanna | Zoe Hana Mikuta | Misba | Shirshendhu Mukhopadhyay |
Sequoia Nagamatsu | Lena Nguyen | Axie Oh | Norman Erikson Pasaribu | Marija Sreš | June CL Tan | Swati Teerdhala |
Evgeny Voiskunsky | Taichi Yamada | Yan Ge
May 2021
• Added: Karen L. Abrahamson | Bae Myung-hoon | K-Ming Chang | Chang Yu-Ko | Chi Ta-wei | Bora Chung | Sarina Dahlan |
Sayantani DasGupta | Iona Datt Sharma | Vishwesh Desai | Van Hoang | Zeyn Joukhadar | Yukako Kabei | Kim Bo-Young |
Y. S. Lee | Ling Ma | Dem Mikhailov | Hiroshi Mori | Anya Ow | Shelley Parker-Chan | D. F. Pellegrino | Robert Silverberg |
Manil Suri | Nagaru Tanigawa | Luther Tsai | Nury Vittachi | Othman Wok | Yan Leisheng | David Yoon | Katie Zhao |
March – April 2021
• Added: Rumaan Alam | Janella Angeles | Ken Asamatsu | Asaf Ashery | Suparno Banerjee | Yaroslav Barsukov |
Isidor Baumgartl | J. Furcifer Bhairav | Choi Jin-Young | Chuah Gaut Eng | Rin Chupeco | Arthur C. Clarke |
Jörg Matthias Determann | Tutu Dutta | Moris Farhi | Chloe Gong | Suffian Hakim | Julie Kagawa | Rakesh Khanna |
Lucy Bedoya Maire | Premendra Mitra | Hari Kumar Nair | Natasha Pulley | Dilip M. Salwi | Anna Starobinets | Jocelyn Suarez | Izumi Suzuki | Abram Tertz
May 2020 – February 2021
• Added: Ibraheem Abbas | Lloyd Alexander | Ibtisam Azem | Yasser Bahjatt | Daniel M. Bensen | Christopher Bolton |
Dmitry Bykov | Ian Campbell | Seo-Young Chu | Peter Cooper | Jamila Gavin | Gary Gibson | Ben Jeapes | Hao Jingfang |
Oleg Kashin | Leo Kassil | Yasunari Kawabata | Victor Kolupaev | Krishan Kumar | Gengen Kusano | Suniti Namjoshi |
Justin Newland | Noriko Ogiwara | Adam Roberts | Gareth Rubin | Matt Ruff | Carl Sagan | Walter Smyrniw | Tatsumi Takayuki |
Motoko Tanaka | Shveta Thakrar | Wang Lixiong | Robert Westall | Tao Wong | Daryl Qilin Yam
April 2020
• Added: Alexander Beliaev | Dmitri Bilenkin | Alexander Bogdanov | Mikhail Bulgakov | Kyrill Bulychev | Seema Chatterjee |
Iver P. Cooper | J. A. E. Curtis | Mikhail Emtsev | Eric Flint | Alexander Grin | Donald M. Hassler | Huang Fan | Alma Katsu |
Larissa Lai | Premee Mohamed | Vladimir Nabokov | Eremei Parnov | Sunil Patel | Victor Pelevin | Vladimir Savchenko |
Vadim Shefner | Vladimir Sorokin | Alexei N. Tolstoy | William F. Touponce | Peter Ustinov | Gourgen Yanikian | Yevgeny Zamyatin
March 2020
• Added: Lawrence Block | Nadia Bulkin | Mike Chen | Amal El-Mohtar | Jean Fiedler | James E. Gunn Rob J. Hayes | Gish Jen |
Jim Mele | T. R. Napper | Alec Nevala-Lee | Natasha Ngan | Joseph F. Patrouch, Jr. | Barry Sadler | Elizabeth Ann Scarborough |
D. A. Xiaolin Spires | Paul Zacharia
February 2020
• Added: Vadim Babenko | Ashok K. Banker | Raven Bond | Maya Chhabra | Samuel Dharmendar | Marina Dyachenko |
Sergey Dyachenko | Taruho Inagaki | J. V. Jayakumar | Dr. Kanchan Joshi | Kim Man-jung | Kim Un-su | Eyal Kless |
Sarah Kuhn | Mary Soon Lee | Rati Mehrotra | Trailokyanath Mukhopadhyay | Gina B. Nahai | Yukimi Ogawa | Masatsugu Ono |
Bibhu Datta Rout | Tina Sadhwani | Elif Shafak | Charu Singh | Tasha Suri | Kōshū Tani | Kanishk Tharoor | Nghi Vo |
December 2019 – January 2020
• Added: Abhisek Basu | Ian Rosales Casocot | Vikram Chandra | Jessica Faleiro | Nathaniel Isaacson | Toshikazu Kawaguchi |
Yūsaku Kitano | Chart Korbjitti | Larry Lefkowitz | Taku Mayumura | Ramesh Menon | Mimi Mondal | Özgür Mumcu |
Jessica Amanda Salmonson | Abra Staffin-Wiebe | Su Wei | Bobby Sun | Greg van Eekhout | Tamara Vardomskaya | Yu Miri
November 2019
• Added: Akashsiddarth | Akira | Avakkai & Chukka | Arpit Bakshi | Ratnakar D. Bhelkar | Rimi B. Chatterjee |
Minakshi Chaudhry | Rashmi Ruth Devadasan | Neil D'Silva | Anshul Dupare | Naveen Durgaraju | Himanshu Goel | Nikolai Gogol |
Nanda Guruswamy | Vsevolod Ivanov | Mark Jacobson | Walter Koenig | Uma Krishnaswami | Yumiko Kurahashi |
John P. Logsdon | Avikshit Mathur | Satori Minamoto | Mary Anne Mohanraj | Vishwas Mudagal | Ni’imi Nankichi | Sarthak Nayak |
P. S. Nissim | Chandradip Paitandi | Victor Pelevin | Robert G. Price | S. F. Said | Deepak Sharma | Noah K. Sturdevant
October 2019
• Added: Paddy Chayefsky | Curtis C. Chen | Da Chen | Kat Cho | Yangsze Choo | Ctein | Marc de Faoite | Sachin Dev |
Howard Fast | Elana Gomel | Laxmi Hariharan | Sadegh Hedayat | Shinichi Hoshi | Jin Yong | Isa Kamari | Ahmed A. Khan |
Cassandra Khaw | Garry Kilworth | Sakyo Komatsu | EeLeen Lee | Delos W. Lovelace | Jeannette Ng | Hadi M. Nor |
K. Arsenault Rivera | Karissa Sakumoto | John Sandford | Jayaprakash Satyamurthy | Lucius Shepard | Dan Simmons |
Sunny Singh | M. H. Thaung | Yasutaka Tsutsui | Juza Unno | Ken Warner | Dr. Alan Wu, Ph.D | F. C. Yee
September 2019
• Added: Renée Ahdieh | Hanna Alkaf | Hafsah Faisal | Jim Al-Khalili | Peter S. Beagle | Elsie Chapman | Roshani Chokshi |
S. B. Divya | Alan Dean Foster | J. J. Green | Tobi Hirotaka | Saad Z. Hossain | S. L. Huang | Guy Gavriel Kay | Kumar L. |
Elizabeth Lim | Rosemary Lim | Jack London | Usman T. Malik | Manipadma | Kelly Matsuura | Gauri Mittal | Kenji Miyazawa |
Akiyuki Nosaka | Ellen Oh | Shreedher Priyan | Aisha Saeed | Priya Sharma | David Stacton | Sabaa Tahir | Hanya Yanagihara |