Paolo Bacigalupi

6 Series

Paolo Bacigalupi is an American author known for his science fiction and fantasy novels in the biopunk subgenre, writing for both young adults and adults. He has received numerous accolades, including the Hugo, Nebula, Compton Crook, Theodore Sturgeon, and Michael L. Printz awards. His work has been featured in publications such as High Country News, Salon.com, and several prominent science fiction magazines.

In "The Gambler," Paolo Bacigalupi presents the story of Ong, a Laotian journalist navigating the challenges of an American news agency. Amidst a culture dominated by sensational "click-bait" stories, Ong faces a critical decision. He must choose between chasing clicks for professional success or upholding his journalistic ideals, which could jeopardize his career. This short story explores the tension between integrity and survival in the modern media landscape.

Ship Breaker

(2010)

The Drowned Cities

(2012)

Tool of War

(2017)

Windup Universe

Pump Six and Other Stories

(2006)

The Windup Girl

(2009)

Khaim Short Stories/Novellas

The Alchemist

(2011)

The Tangled Lands

(2018)(By: Tobias Buckell)

Standalone Novels

Zombie Baseball Beatdown

(2013)

The Doubt Factory

(2014)

The Water Knife

(2015)

Navola

(2024)

Short Stories/Novellas

Pocketful of Dharma

(1999)

The Fluted Girl

(2003)

The People of Sand and Slag

(2004)

The Calorie Man

(2005)

The Tamarisk Hunter

(2006)

Yellow Card Man

(2006)

The Gambler

(2008)

Anthologies

The Year's Best Science Fiction: 21 Annual Edition

(2004)

Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection

(2004)

Asimov's Science Fiction, September 2004

(2004)

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection

(2006)

Logorrhea: Good Words Make Good Stories

(2007)

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection

(2007)

Rewired

(2007)

The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 22

(2008)

Fast Forward 2

(2008)

Year's Best SF 14

(2009)

I'm With the Bears

(2011)

Diverse Energies

(2012)

After the End

(2013)

The End is Nigh

(2014)

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine

(2014)

Futuredaze 2: Reprise

(2014)

Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales

(2014)

Lightspeed Magazine, October 2014

(2014)

Loosed Upon the World

(2015)

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Third Annual Collection

(2016)

Cyber World

(2016)

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual Collection

(2017)

Futurescapes: Blue Sky Cities

(2019)

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Paolo Bacigalupi

Ship Breaker

Ship Breaker

The Drowned Cities

Tool of War

Windup Universe

Pump Six and Other Stories

The Windup Girl

Khaim Short Stories/Novellas

The Alchemist

The Tangled Lands

Standalone Novels

Zombie Baseball Beatdown

The Doubt Factory

The Water Knife

Navola

Short Stories/Novellas

Pocketful of Dharma

The Fluted Girl

The People of Sand and Slag

The Calorie Man

The Tamarisk Hunter

Yellow Card Man

The Gambler

Anthologies

The Year's Best Science Fiction: 21 Annual Edition

Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection

Asimov's Science Fiction, September 2004

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection

Logorrhea: Good Words Make Good Stories

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection

Rewired

The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 22

Fast Forward 2

Year's Best SF 14

I'm With the Bears

Diverse Energies

After the End

The End is Nigh

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine

Futuredaze 2: Reprise

Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales

Lightspeed Magazine, October 2014

Loosed Upon the World

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Third Annual Collection

Cyber World

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual Collection

Futurescapes: Blue Sky Cities

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