Background

Barnes, John Allen was born on February 28, 1957 in Angola, Indiana, United States. Son of John Donald and Beverly Anne Hoopes Barnes.

Education

AB, Washington University, St. Louis, 1978. AM, Washington University, St. Louis, 1981. Master of Fine Arts, Master of Arts, University Montana, 1988.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1995.

Career

Systems analyst Middle South Services, New Orleans, 1982-1984. From assistant to associate professor Western State College, Gunnison, Colorado, 1994-2001. Senior consultant in semiotics Criteria LLC, since 2002.

Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Nebula Award Best Novel nominee (1992) : Orbital ResonanceNebula Award Best Novel nominee (1993) : A Million Open DoorsHugo Award Best Novel nominee (1995) : Mother of StormsNebula Award Best Novel nominee (1996) : Mother of StormsMichael L. Printz Award Honor Book (2010): Tales of the Madman Underground: An Historical Romance 1973.

Works

• book

  • The Duke of Uranium (Jak Jinnaka) (Volume 1)

    ( Jak Jinnaka plunges into a world of danger and intrigue...)

  • Isaac Asimov Presents Sin of Origin

    (Rich mysterious undisturbed, Randall is a frontier planet...)

  • One for the Morning Glory

    (After secretly sipping the forbidden Wine of the Gods, yo...)

  • Wartide (Time Raider, No. 1)

    (Don Sampson, a much-decorated Vietnam veteran, finds hims...)

  • Kaleidoscope Century

    (The author of the best-selling and highly acclaimed Mothe...)

  • The Merchants of Souls (Giraut)

    ( The sequel to A Million Open Doors and Earth Made of Gl...)

  • In the Hall of the Martian King (Jak Jinnaka)

    (A Martian monarch has taken possession of a priceless rel...)

  • A Princess of the Aerie (Jak Jinnaka)

    (When Jak gets word that his ex-girlfriend, Princess Shyf ...)

  • The Duke of Uranium (Jak Jinnaka)

    (Living on a 36th-century space station, 18-year-old Jak J...)

  • Sin of Origin (Isaac Asimov Presents)

    (The Aquinian Brothers and the Templar Soldiers are on an ...)

  • Orbital Resonance

    ( Melpomene Murray's concerns are those of any teenager: ...)

  • A Princess of Aerie

    ( Jak Jinnaka is off to save a princess yet again - excep...)

  • The man who pulled down the sky

    (First Edition, part of the Isaac Asimov Presents series. ...)

  • Mother of Storms

    ( It is 2028. A strike to destroy an illegal Arctic weapo...)

  • Orbital Resonance
  • Apocalypses and Apostrophes
  • THE MERCHANT OF SOULS
  • The Duke of Uranium - In the Hall of the Martian King - A Princess of the Aerie (3 volume paperback set)
  • The Sky So Big and Black (Meme Wars)
  • A Million Open Doors
  • Apostrophes & Apocalypses: The First Collection From One of the Most Acclaimed SF Writers of the Decade
  • Timeraider: Wartide, Battlecry, Union Fires"
  • Apocalypses and Apostrophes: Short Fiction of John Barnes
  • Earth Made of Glass Hardcover - April, 1998
  • Encounter With Tiber
  • Isaac Asimov Prevents Sin of Origin
  • Union Fires: Timeraider & Sin of Orgin & Orbital Resonance Kaleidoscope Sentury & Mother of Storms & Finity & The Man Who Pulled Down the Sky ( Set of 7 Books )
  • Finity

Membership

Member Science Fiction Writers American, American Society for Theatre Research.

Interests

• Judo, cooking, theater, astronomy.

Connections

Married Kathleen Reese Albe, January 3, 1981 (divorced August 1990). Married Kara Mia Dalkey, August 6, 1993 (divorced May 2001).

Father:

John Donald

Mother:

Beverly Anne Hoopes Barnes

Spouse:

Kara Mia Dalkey

Spouse:

Kathleen Reese Albe