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Michael 'Mike' Gilbert (20 July 1947 – 14 August 2000) was a prolific U.S. fan artist in the late ’60s in Locus and other fanzines as well as an author, and publishing professional. Later he did illustrations for Fantasy Games Unlimited, Analog, F&SF, etc., and served as art director for If. He died August 14, 2000 of complications following open-heart surgery.[1] He graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1970. He married Sheila Gilbert, née Elkin, in 1971.

Gilbert won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist in 1971.[2]

Bibliography

Chapterbooks

  • The Day of the Ness (1975) with Andre Norton

Cover Art

  • Victory on Janus (1968)
  • Locus, June 24, 1969
  • Locus, July 31, 1969
  • Locus, August 23, 1969
  • Locus, September 10, 1969
  • Locus, December 31, 1969
  • The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 1970
  • If, March 1970
  • Locus, April 9, 1970
  • Locus, May 22, 1970
  • Locus, October 20, 1970
  • Locus, May 25, 1971
  • Locus, January 22, 1972
  • Breaking Point (1973)
  • Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, December 1974]
  • The New SF Bulletin Index to SF Books 1974
  • The Day of the Ness (1975)
  • The Day of the Ness (1976)
  • The Scream Factory #19, Summer 1997

Interior Art

  • Pierheads in Space (1968)
  • Cartoon: "Looks like another 'New Wave'" (1969)
  • Locus #26 (1969)
  • Locus #45 (1969)
  • Locus #70 (1970)
  • The Secret of the Time Vault (1971)
  • The Habitat Manager (1971)
  • Letter from an Unknown Genius (1971)
  • A Little Knowledge (1971)
  • Unfair Trade (1972)
  • How to Design a Flying Saucer (1972)
  • Lupoff's Book Week (1973)
  • On Mars With Mike Gilbert (1974)
  • Encounter Below Tharsis (1974)
  • The Day of the Ness (1975)
  • Blessing in Disguise (1976)
  • "And Then There Were Nine . . ." (1977)
  • The Last Battalion (1977)
  • Trumpet #12 (1981)
  • Cartoon: "Why Not to Use Electrical Outlets in Dungeons" (1986)
  • Love of Life (1986)
  • Empire's Horizon (map) (1989)
  • The Last of the Renshai (map) (1992)
  • Child of Thunder (Map) (1993)
  • The Legend of Nightfall (map) (1993)
  • Turning Point (map) (1993)
  • The Glass Dragon (map) (1994)
  • Profiteer (maps) (1995)
  • Partisan (map) (1995)
  • Fire Margins (maps) (1996)
  • To Sheila E. Gilbert (1997)
  • King's Dragon (map) (1997)
  • The Dragon's Touchstone (map) (1997)
  • The Broken Crown (Map) (1997)
  • Razor's Edge (maps) (1997)
  • The Uncrowned King (map) (1998)
  • Sunderlies Seeking (map) (1998)
  • Prince of Dogs (map) (1999)
  • Dark Nadir (maps) (1999)
  • Guardian of the Balance (map) (1999)
  • Guardian of the Trust (map) (2000)
  • Stronghold Rising (map / diagram) (2000)
  • The Burning Stone (map) (2000)
  • The Wizard's Treasure (Interior Montastery Map) (2000)
  • Between Darkness and Light (map / diagrams) (2003)
  • The Gathering Storm (map) (2003)
  • The Riven Shield (map) (2003)
  • The Hostile Takeover Trilogy (maps) (2004)
  • Cartoon (Reap the Wild Wind) (2007)
  • Map of Sholan Alliance and Valtegan Empire (Shades of Gray) (2010)
  • Shades of Gray (drawings) (2010)
  • The Stone Prince (map) (unknown)

Shortfiction

  • The Happy Brotherhood (1985)
  • The General's Bane (2000) with Sheila E. Gilbert

Essays

  • Letter (The Alien Critic #9) (1974)
  • On Mars With Mike Gilbert (1974)
  • Letter (Science Fiction Review #14) (1975)
  • Letter (Science Fiction Review #20) (1977)
  • Letter (Science Fiction Review #22) (1977)
  • Sabers, Lasers and Starships: An Introduction and Review of Science Fiction and Fantasy Wargaming (1979)
  • Sabers, Lasers and Starships: An Introduction and Review of Science Fiction and Fantasy Wargaming, Part Two (1979)

Role Playing Games

  • Royal Armies of the Hyborean Age (1975), illustrator.
  • Bunnies & Burrows (1976), illustrator.
  • Citadel (1976), illustrator.
  • Archworld (1977), co-author with Sheila Gilbert & illustrator.
  • Down Styphon! (1977), co-author & illustrator.
  • The Blue-Light Manual (1977), illustrator.
  • Broadsword (1977), illustrator.
  • Chivalry & Sorcery (1977), illustrator.
  • Chivalry & Sorcery Sourcebook (1978), illustrator.
  • Swords & Sorcerers (1978), illustrator.
  • Towers for Tyrants (1978), author & illustrator.
  • Saurians (1979), illustrator.
  • Privateers & Gentlemen (1982), illustrator.

References

  1. ^ "Ansible 158 September 2000 - R.I.P. Section". Dave Langford.
  2. ^ "1971 Hugo Awards". World Science Fiction Society. Archived from the original on 2011-05-07. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
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