Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. See this thread for more information. Adam Roberts (born 1965) is an academic, critic and novelist. He also writes parodies under the pseudonyms of A.R.R.R. Roberts, A3R Roberts and Don Brine. He also blogs at The Valve, a group blog devoted to literature and cultural studies. He has a degree in English from the University of Aberdeen and a PhD from Cambridge University on Robert Browning and the Classics. He teaches English literature and creative writing at Royal Holloway, University of London. Adam Roberts has been nominated twice for the Arthur C. Clarke Award: in 2001, for his debut novel, Salt, and in 2007, for Gradisil.
Series
Books
Shoreline of Infinity, Issue 32, Autumn 2022
Science Fiction and Fairy Tales Special Issue
2022
Twenty Trillion Leagues Under The Sea
2014
Yellow Blue Tibia
2009
Black Prince
2018
Polystom
2003
Gradisil
2006
Battle Royale Slam Book
Essays on the Cult Classic by Koushun Takami
2014
High
2024
Splinter
2007
Land of the Headless
2007
Fredric Jameson
2000
It's the End of the World
But What Are We Really Afraid Of?
2020
Salt
2000
The Lake Boy
2018
The History of Science Fiction
2005
Sibilant Fricative
Essays and Reviews
2014
The Real-Town Murders
2017
The Thing Itself
2015
Adam Robots
Short Stories
2013
Get Started in Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy
How to write compelling and imaginative sci-fi and fantasy fiction
2014
By Light Alone
2011
Foodie
2025
The Midas Rain
2023
The Snow
2004
I Am Scrooge
A Zombie Story for Christmas
2009
The Book of the Dead
2012
The Death of Sir Martin Malprelate
2023
By the Pricking of Her Thumb
2018
Stealing for the Sky
2022
Shoreline of Infinity, Issue 8½
Edinburgh International Book Festival Special Edition
2017
Saint Rebor
2015
Swiftly
2004
Purgatory Mount
2021
Doctor Whom
2006
On
2001
H.G. Wells
A Literary Life
2019
The Sellamillion
2004
Stone
2002
Improbable Botany
2018
Science Fiction
2000
New Model Army
2010
The Man Who Would Be Kling
2019
Bête
2014
The Riddles of The Hobbit
2013
Lake of Darkness
2024
The This
2022
Silk and Potatoes
Contemporary Arthurian Fantasy
1997
The Dragon with the Girl Tattoo
2010
The Va Dinci Cod
2005
Jack Glass
2012
Haven
2018
The Soddit
2003
Sideways in Time
Critical Essays on Alternate History Fiction
2019
Anticopernicus
2011
The Compelled
2020
