William Kotzwinkle

**William Kotzwinkle** (Scranton, Pennsylvanija, 1943.-) je američki pisac i scenarist. Najpoznatiji je po novelizaciji popularnog holivudskog filma *[[E.T.]], kao i seriji dječjih knjiga '[[Walter the Farting Dog]].

Godine 1977. je dobio [[World Fantasy Award]] za roman *Doctor Rat*.

== Ciklusi knjiga ==
Ciklus *'E.T. the Extra Terrestrial** series
* E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) (ko-autorica Melissa Mathison)
* E.T. the Book of the Green Planet (1985)
**Cikčis Walter the Farting Dog*' (ko-autor Glenn Murray, ilustracije Audrey Colman)
* *Walter the Farting Dog* ([[2001]]) 
* *Walter the Farting Dog: Trouble at the Yard Sale* ([[2004]])  (također kao *Walter the Farting Dog Farts Again*)
* *Rough Weather Ahead for Walter the Farting Dog* ([[2005]]) 
* *Walter the Farting Dog goes on a Cruise* ([[2006]]) 
* *Walter The Farting Dog: Banned From the Beach* ([[June 21]], [[2007]])  (co-written with Elizabeth Gundy)
* *Walter, Canis Inflatus* (2004) 

== Romani ==
* *The Firemen* (1969)
* *Elephant Boy: A Story of the Stone Age* (1970)
* *The Day the Gang Got Rich* (1970)
* *The Ship That Came Down The Gutter* (1970)
* *The Return of Crazy Horse* (1971)
* *Hermes 3000* (1972)
* *The Supreme, Superb, Exalted and Delightful, One and Only Magic Building* (1973)
* *The Fan Man* (1974)
* *Night Book* (1974)
* *Up the Alley with Jack and Joe* (1974)
* *Swimmer in the Secret Sea* (1975)
* *Doctor Rat* (1976)
* *The Leopard's Tooth* (1976)
* *Fata Morgana* (1977)
* *The Ants Who Took Away Time* (1978)
* *Herr Nightingale And the Satin Woman* (1978)
* *Dream of Dark Harbor: A Ghostly Sea Story* (1979)
* *The Nap Master* (1979)
* *Jack in the Box* (1980) (eventually re-titled as *Book of Love* to coincide with the [[Book of Love (1990 film)|movie]])
* *Christmas at Fontaine's* (1982)
* *Superman III* (1983)
* *Great World Circus* (1983)
* *Queen of Swords* (1983)
* *Seduction in Berlin* (1985)
* *Jewel of the Moon* (1985)
* *The World Is Big and I'm So Small* (1986)
* *The Exile* (1987)
* *The Midnight Examiner* (1989)
* *The Game of Thirty* (1994)
* *The Million-Dollar Bear* (1995)
* *The Bear Went Over the Mountain* (1996)
* *The Amphora Project* (2005)
* *Rough Weather Ahead for Walter the Farting Dog* (2006)

== Zbirke ==
* *Elephant Bangs Train* (1971)
* *The Oldest Man: And Other Timeless Stories* (1971)
* *Trouble in Bugland: A Collection of Inspector Mantis Mysteries* (1983)
* *Hearts of Wood: And Other Timeless Tales* (1986)
* *The Hot Jazz Trio* (1989)
* *Tales from the Empty Notebook* (1995)

== Antologije koje uključuju opus Williama Kotzwinklea ==
* *The Year's Best Fantasy Second Annual Collection* (a.k.a. *Demons and Dreams) *(1989)
* *Great Esquire Fiction *(1983)

== Kratke priče ==
* "The Curio Shop" (1980)
* "Fragments of Papyrus from the Temple of the Older Gods" (1988)
* "Blues on the Nile: A Fragment of Papyrus" (1989)
* "Boxcar Blues" (1989)
* "[[Django Reinhardt]] Played the Blues" (1989)
* "Horse Badorties Goes Out" (1973)

== Scenariji ==
* *A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master* ([[1988]]) (originalni sinopsis)
* *Book of Love* ([[1990]]) (adaptacija vlastitog romana *Jack in the Box'')

## Reference i vanjski linkovi
* Brief bio
* Interview
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* 1991 RealAudio interview with William Kotzwinkle at Wired for Books.org by Don Swaim