Free Speculative Fiction Online: Gene Wolfe

Award-winning fiction:

The Death of Doctor Island (Universe Anthology #3, 1973)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 1974.
Nebula for Best Novella 1973.
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Not freely available online!

The Shadow of the Torturer (Simon & Schuster, 1980)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 1980.
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel 1981.
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Not freely available online!

The Claw of the Conciliator (Timescape, 1981)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novel 1982.
Nebula for Best Novel 1981.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novel 1982.
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Not freely available online!

Soldier of Sidon (Tor, 2006)
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel 2007.
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Not freely available online!

Award-nominated fiction:

This list is limited to the Hugo Awards, the Nebula Awards, and the World Fantasy Awards. See here for further awards.

The Island of Doctor Death and other Stories (Orbit Anthology #7, 1970)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1970.
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Mistakenly announced as Nebula winner - In fact no award was given for Best Short Story in 1970.

The Fifth Head of Cerberus (Orbit Anthology #10, 1972)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 1973.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 1972.
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Not freely available online!

Against the Lafayette Escadrille (Again, Dangerous Visions Anthology, 1972)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1972.
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Not freely available online!

How I Lost the Second World War <…> (Analog, March 1973)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1973.

Not freely available online!

The Eyeflash Miracles (Future Power Anthology, 1976)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 1976.
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Not freely available online!

Seven American Nights (Orbit Anthology #20, 1978)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 1979.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 1978.
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Not freely available online!

The War Beneath the Tree (Omni, December 1979)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1980.
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Not freely available online!

The Woman the Unicorn Loved (Asimov's, June 1981)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1982.
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Not freely available online!

The Sword of the Lictor (Timescape, 1982)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novel 1983.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 1982.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novel 1983.
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Not freely available online!

The Citadel of the Autarch (Timescape, 1983)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 1983.
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Not freely available online!

Free Live Free (Mark V. Ziesing, 1984)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 1986.
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Not freely available online!

A Cabin on the Coast (F & SF, February 1984)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1984.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Second Edition.
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Not freely available online!

Soldier of the Mist (Tor, 1986)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 1987.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novel 1987.
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Not freely available online!

The Urth of the New Sun (Tor, 1987)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novel 1988.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 1988.
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Not freely available online!

In the House of Gingerbread (The Architecture of Fear Anthology, 1987)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1988.
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Not freely available online!

Soldier of Arete (Tor, 1989)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novel 1990.
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Not freely available online!

Nightside of the Long Sun (Tor, 1993)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 1993.

Not freely available online!

Caldé of the Long Sun (Tor, 1994)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 1995.
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Not freely available online!

No Planets Strike (F & SF, January 1997)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1998.
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Not freely available online!

The Knight (Tor, 2004)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 2004.
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Not freely available online!

Golden City Far (Flights: Extreme Visions of Fantasy Anthology, 2004)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novella 2005.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 5’.
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The Wizard Knight (Tor, 2004)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novel 2005.
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Two Volumes.

Not freely available online!

Memorare (F & SF, April 2007)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 2008.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 2007.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 13’.
Reviews: Isfdb:

Not freely available online!

The Land Across (Tor, 2013)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novel 2014.
Isfdb:
A novel.

Not freely available online!

Other fiction online:

The Arimaspian Legacy
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Easter Sunday (Communication Vol. 4 No. 4, March 1951)
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Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.

The Detective of Dreams (Dark Forces Anthology, 1980)
Available as part of this collection. Also available on a freely distributable CD.
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Suzanne Delage (Edges Anthology, November 1980)
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The Case of the Vanishing Ghost (Young Wolfe Collection, 1992)
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Story written in 1951 but not published before 1992.

Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.

The Legend of Xi Cygnus (F & SF, October 1992)
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The Tree Is My Hat (999 Anthology, 1999)
Available as part of this magazine.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Thirteenth Edition.
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Featured in Wolfe’s retrospective 2009 ‘Best of’ collection.

Under Hill (Infinite Matrix, May 2002)
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Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.

Pulp Cover (Asimov's, March 2004)
Available as part of this magazine.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 10’.
Reviews: Isfdb:

The Vampire Kiss (Realms of Fantasy, April 2005)
Available as part of this anthology. Available as part of this magazine.
Review: Isfdb:

Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.

The Gunner’s Mate (F & SF, October 2005)
Reviews: Isfdb:

Published somewhere on the World Wide Web.

Build-A-Bear (Jim Baen's Universe Vol. 1 No. 1, June 2006)
Available as part of this magazine. Also available on a freely distributable CD.
Review: Isfdb:

The Old Woman in the Young Woman (Jim Baen's Universe Vol. 1 No. 3, October 2006)
Available as part of this magazine. Also available on a freely distributable CD.
Review: Isfdb:

King Rat (Gateways Anthology, 2010)
Available as part of this magazine.
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Dormanna (Tor.com, March 2012)
Reviews: Isfdb:

Incubator (Onward, Drake! Anthology, 2015)
A sample from this anthology.
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Free Speculative Fiction Online

Gene Wolfe

Award-winning fiction:

The Death of Doctor Island (Universe Anthology #3, 1973)

The Shadow of the Torturer (Simon & Schuster, 1980)

The Claw of the Conciliator (Timescape, 1981)

Soldier of Sidon (Tor, 2006)

Award-nominated fiction:

The Island of Doctor Death and other Stories (Orbit Anthology #7, 1970)

The Fifth Head of Cerberus (Orbit Anthology #10, 1972)

Against the Lafayette Escadrille (Again, Dangerous Visions Anthology, 1972)

How I Lost the Second World War <…> (Analog, March 1973)

The Eyeflash Miracles (Future Power Anthology, 1976)

Seven American Nights (Orbit Anthology #20, 1978)

The War Beneath the Tree (Omni, December 1979)

The Woman the Unicorn Loved (Asimov's, June 1981)

The Sword of the Lictor (Timescape, 1982)

The Citadel of the Autarch (Timescape, 1983)

Free Live Free (Mark V. Ziesing, 1984)

A Cabin on the Coast (F & SF, February 1984)

Soldier of the Mist (Tor, 1986)

The Urth of the New Sun (Tor, 1987)

In the House of Gingerbread (The Architecture of Fear Anthology, 1987)

Soldier of Arete (Tor, 1989)

Nightside of the Long Sun (Tor, 1993)

Caldé of the Long Sun (Tor, 1994)

No Planets Strike (F & SF, January 1997)

The Knight (Tor, 2004)

Golden City Far (Flights: Extreme Visions of Fantasy Anthology, 2004)

The Wizard Knight (Tor, 2004)

Memorare (F & SF, April 2007)

The Land Across (Tor, 2013)

Other fiction online:

The Arimaspian Legacy

Easter Sunday (Communication Vol. 4 No. 4, March 1951)

The Detective of Dreams (Dark Forces Anthology, 1980)

Suzanne Delage (Edges Anthology, November 1980)

The Case of the Vanishing Ghost (Young Wolfe Collection, 1992)

The Legend of Xi Cygnus (F & SF, October 1992)

The Tree Is My Hat (999 Anthology, 1999)

Under Hill (Infinite Matrix, May 2002)

Pulp Cover (Asimov's, March 2004)

The Vampire Kiss (Realms of Fantasy, April 2005)

The Gunner’s Mate (F & SF, October 2005)

Build-A-Bear (Jim Baen's Universe Vol. 1 No. 1, June 2006)

The Old Woman in the Young Woman (Jim Baen's Universe Vol. 1 No. 3, October 2006)

King Rat (Gateways Anthology, 2010)

Dormanna (Tor.com, March 2012)

Incubator (Onward, Drake! Anthology, 2015)