John Morressy (December 8, 1930 – March 20, 2006) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer and a professor of English at Franklin Pierce College.

John Morressy
Born(1930-12-08)December 8, 1930
Brooklyn, New York
DiedMarch 20, 2006(2006-03-20) (aged 75)

He died at Sullivan, New Hampshire where he lived.

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Novels

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  • The Blackboard Cavalier (1966)
  • The Addison Tradition (1968)
  • A Long Communion (1974)
  • The Humans of Ziax II (1974)
  • The Windows of Forever (1975)
  • The Extraterritorial (1977)
  • The Drought on Ziax II (1978)
  • The Juggler (1996)
Del Whitby series
  • Starbrat (1972)
  • Stardrift (1973; also known as Nail Down the Stars)
  • Under a Calculating Star (1975)
  • A Law for the Stars (1976)
  • Frostworld and Dreamfire (1977)
  • The Mansions of Space (1983)
Iron Angel series
  • Ironbrand (1980)
  • Greymantle (1981)
  • Kingsbane (1982)
  • The Time of the Annihilator (1985)
Kedrigern series
  • A Voice for Princess (1986)
  • The Questing of Kedrigern (1987)
  • Kedrigern in Wanderland (1988)
  • Kedrigern and the Charming Couple (1989)
  • A Remembrance for Kedrigern (1990)
  • The Domesticated Wizard (2002; omnibus including A Voice for Princess and The Questing of Kedrigern, plus 6 short stories)
  • Dudgeon and Dragons (2003; omnibus including Kedrigern in Wanderland and Kedrigern and the Dragon comme il faut-New, plus 8 short stories)
The Apprentice Kedrigern (Young Kedrigern) series
  • Young Kedrigern and First Spell[1] (published only in Czech, 1998)
  • Young Kedrigern and Search for the Past[2] (published only in Czech, 1999)
  • Young Kedrigern: The Making of A Wizard (published only in Czech, 2001)

Short fiction

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Collections
  • Other Stories (1983)
Stories[3]
Title Year First published Reprinted/collected Notes
Conhoon and the fairy dancer 2000 Morressy, John (March 2000). "Conhoon and the fairy dancer". F&SF. 98 (3): 141–160. Novelette
  • "Autumn Sunshine for Moe Joost" (1979)
  • "No More Pencils, No More Books" (1979)
  • "The Last Jerry Fagin Show" (1980)
  • "A Hedge Against Alchemy" (1981)
  • "Final Version" (1982; included in 100 Short Short Fantasy Stories)
  • "Stoneskin" (1984)
  • "Spirits from the Vasty Deep" (1986)
  • "Alaska" (1989)
  • "Timekeeper" (1990)
  • "A Boy and His Wolf: Three Versions of a Fable" (1993; in the anthology Xanadu)
  • "The Persistence of Memory" (1998)
  • "Laugh Clone Laugh" (Playboy Magazine, May 1986)
  • "Father, Dear Father, Come Home With Me Now" (Dragon Magazine, March 1990, pg. 58)

References

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  1. ^ MORRESSY, John. Mladý Kedrigern a první kouzlo. Frenštát pod Radhoštem: Polaris, 1998.
  2. ^ MORRESSY, John. Mladý Kedrigern a pátrání po minulosti. Frenštát pod Radhoštem: Polaris, 1999.
  3. ^ Short stories unless otherwise noted.
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