# Vonda N. McIntyre bibliography

Vonda Neel McIntyre (August 28, 1948–April 1, 2019) was an American science fiction writer and biologist. This bibliography includes all of her published novels, short fiction, edited volumes, and all collections that include material not previously published.

## Books

| Title | Series or setting, where applicable | Format | Year of first publication | First edition publisher | Notes | Unique identifier |
| The Exile Waiting | | Novel | 1975 | Nelson Doubleday | Republished in 2019 along with "Cages", a short story set in the same universe, originally published in 1972. Shares a setting with Dreamsnake (1978). | OCLC 722575623 |
| Dreamsnake | | Novel | 1978 | Houghton Mifflin | Incorporated McIntyre's 1973 short story "Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand" as its first part. Also incorporated "The Broken Dome" and "The Serpent's Death", both published in 1978. Shares a setting with The Exile Waiting (1975). | OCLC 79980048 |
| Superluminal | | Novel | 1983 | Houghton Mifflin | Expanded from McIntyre's 1977 short story "Aztecs"; also incorporated her 1983 short story "Transit". | ISBN 9780395349427 |
| The Bride | | Novel | 1985 | Dell Books | | ISBN 9780440108016 |
| Barbary | | Novel | 1986 | Houghton Mifflin | | ISBN 9780395410295 |
| The Moon and the Sun | | Novel | 1997 | Pocket Books | | ISBN 9780671567651 |
| The Crystal Star | Star Wars Expanded Universe | Novel | 1994 | Pocket Books | | ISBN 9780553571745 |
| Starfarers | Starfarers | Novel | 1989 | Ace Books | | ISBN 9780441780532 |
| Transition | Starfarers | Novel | 1991 | Ace Books | | ISBN 9780553288506 |
| Metaphase | Starfarers | Novel | 1992 | Ace Books | | ISBN 9780553292237 |
| Nautilus | Starfarers | Novel | 1994 | Ace Books | | ISBN 9780553560268 |
| The Entropy Effect | Star Trek | Novel | 1981 | Pocket Books | | OCLC 1034681352 |
| The Wrath of Khan | Star Trek | Novel | 1982 | Pocket Books | A novelization of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) | ISBN 9780671741495 |
| The Search for Spock | Star Trek | Novel | 1984 | Pocket Books | A novelization of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) | ISBN 9780671495008 |
| The Voyage Home | Star Trek | Novel | 1986 | Pocket Books | A novelization of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) | ISBN 9780671632663 |
| Enterprise: The First Adventure | Star Trek | Novel | 1986 | Pocket Books | | ISBN 9780671625818 |
| Fireflood and Other Stories | | Short story collection | 1979 | Houghton Mifflin | | ISBN 9780395284223 |
| Aurora: Beyond Equality | | Edited volume | 1976 | Fawcett Gold Medal | Edited with Susan Janice Anderson | OCLC 633283420 |
| Nebula Awards Showcase 2004 | | Edited volume | 2004 | Roc Books | | ISBN 9780451459572 |

## Short fiction

| Title | Time of first publication | Publication of appearance | Notes |
| "Breaking Point" | February 1970 | Venture Science Fiction, vol. 4 | McIntyre's first published work. |
| "Cages" | 1971 | Quark/4, ed. Samuel R. Delany and Marilyn Hacker, pub. Paperback Library. | Introduced characters that would later feature in The Exile Waiting (1975). |
| "Only at Night" | 1971 | Clarion, ed. Robin Scott Wilson, pub. New American Library. | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories (1979) |
| "The Galactic Clock" | 1972 | Generation, ed. David Gerrold and Stephen Goldin, pub. Dell Books. | Published under the name "V. N. McIntyre". |
| "The Genius Freaks" | 1973 | Orbit 12, ed. Damon Knight, pub. G. P. Putnam's Sons. | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories (1979) |
| "Spectra" | 1973 | Orbit 11, ed. Damon Knight, pub. G. P. Putnam's Sons. | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories (1979) |
| "Wings" | 1973 | The Alien Condition, ed. Stephen Goldin, pub. Ballantine Books. | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories (1979) |
| "Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand" | October 1973 | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, vol. 92 | Later appeared unchanged as the first chapter of Dreamsnake (1978); also collected in Fireflood and Other Stories (1979). Brought McIntyre her first Nebula Award. |
| "Recourse, Inc." | 1974 | Alternities, ed. David Gerrold, pub. Dell Books. | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories |
| "The Mountains of Sunset, the Mountains of Dawn" | February 1974 | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, vol. 46 | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories (1979) |
| "Screwtop" | 1976 | The Crystal Ship, ed. Robert Silverberg, pub. Thomas Nelson. | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories (1979) |
| "Thanatos" | 1976 | Future Power, ed. Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois, pub. Random House | |
| "The End's Beginning" | September 1976 | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, vol. 96 | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories (1979) |
| "Aztecs" | 1977 | 2076: The American Tricentennial, ed. Edward Bryant, pub. Pyramid Books. | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories; expanded into the novel Superluminal (1983). |
| "The Serpent's Death" | February 1978 | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, vol. 98. | Incorporated into Dreamsnake (1978) |
| "Broken Dome" | March 1978 | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, vol. 98. | Incorporated into Dreamsnake (1978) |
| "Fireflood" | November 1979 | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, vol. 57 | Later collected in Fireflood and Other Stories (1979) |
| "Shadows, Moving" | 1980 | Interfaces, ed. Ursula K. Le Guin and Virginia Kidd, pub. Ace Books. | |
| "Elfleda" | 1981 | New Dimensions 12, ed. Marta Randall and Robert Silverberg, pub. Pocket Books. | |
| "Looking for Satan" | 1981 | Shadows of Sanctuary, ed. Robert Lynn Asprin, pub. Ace Books. | Anthologized in Lythande (1986), along with several stories by Marion Zimmer Bradley. Set in the Thieves' World, a setting shared by multiple authors. |
| "Transit" | October 1983 | Asimov's Science Fiction, vol. 7 | Later incorporated into the novel Superluminal (1983). |
| "Malheur Maar" | 1989 | Full Spectrum 2, ed. Lou Aronica, Shawna McCarthy, Amy Stout and Patrick LoBrutto, pub. Doubleday. | |
| "Steelcollar Worker" | November 1992 | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, vol. 122 | |
| "The Adventure of the Field Theorems" | 1995 | Sherlock Holmes in Orbit, ed. Mike Resnick and Martin H. Greenberg, pub. DAW Books | |
| "The Sea Monster's Song" | November 1997 | Odyssey, vol. 1 | |
| "Night Harvest" | 1998 | Odyssey, vol. 4 | |
| "Little Faces" | February 2005 | Sci Fiction | First published online; appeared in print in two anthologies in 2006, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, pub. St. Martin's Griffin, and Science Fiction: The Very Best of 2005, ed. Jonathan Strahan, pub. Locus Press. |
| "A Modest Proposal" | March 2005 | Nature, vol. 434. | |
| "Misprint" | July 2008 | Nature, vol. 454. | |
| "LADeDeDa" | March 2009 | Nature, vol. 458. | Written with Ursula K. Le Guin |
| "Little Sisters" | 2016 | Standalone ebook, pub. Book View Cafe, ISBN 978-1-61138-519-9 | A companion to "Little Faces" (2005). Appeared in print in The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Ten, ed. Neil Gaiman et al., pub. Solaris Books. |