Free Speculative Fiction Online: David Brin

David Brin

Winner of 3 Hugos (and nominated for 9 more).

Winner of one Nebula (and nominated for 2 more).

(These numbers refer to awards for best novel, novella, novelette and short story only! Other awards, including the Retro Hugos, are not covered)

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Stories currently online:

The Crystal Spheres (Analog, January 1984)
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Hugo for Best Short Story 1985.
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The Giving Plague (Interzone #23, Spring 1988)
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Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1989.
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Recommended!

Toujours Voir (The River of Time Collection, 1986)
Available as part of this magazine.
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Bubbles (Universe Anthology, 1987)
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Those Eyes (Alien Pregnant By Elvis Anthology, 1994)
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Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.

Fortitude (SF Age, January 1996)
Available as part of this magazine.
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Aficionado (Popular Science Magazine, August 1998)
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Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.

Temptation (Far Horizons Anthology, 2000)
Available as part of this magazine.
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A serialized podcast. Part 2. Part 3.

Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.

Reality Check (Nature #404, March 2000)
Alternate link.
Featured in David Hartwell’s ‘Year’s Best SF 6’.
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A Professor at Harvard (Analog, July 2003)
Available as part of this magazine.
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Mars Opposition (Analog, January 2005)
Available as part of this magazine.
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With Gregory Benford: I Could’ve Done Better (Jim Baen's Universe Vol. 1 No. 5, February 2007)
A sample from this magazine. Alternate link.
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The Smartest Mob … (Jim Baen's Universe Vol. 2 No. 5, February 2008)
Available as part of this anthology. A sample from this magazine.
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Gorilla My Dreams (Jim Baen's Universe Vol. 4 No. 1, June 2009)
A sample from this magazine.
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71 (Ring of Fire Anthology #4, 2016)
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With Tobias S. Buckell: High Awareness (Overview: Stories in the Stratosphere Anthology, 2017)
Available as part of this anthology.
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Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.