Sydney J. Van Scyoc

Sydney J. Van Scyoc ( born July 27, 1939) is an American science fiction writer.

Work

In 1962, she published in the magazine Galaxy their first short story Shatter the Wall. During the 1960s she wrote continuously more short stories. Until 1971 her first novel salt flower. By 1992, more novels were published. This year, she finished her career as a writer and began to design and sell jewelry. She is now retired, is active as a hobby gardener and has begun to write again science fiction.

According to Dani Zweig, a book critic, growing up and human evolution central themes of their stories .. One example is making order: Nor'Dyren where the two main characters embark on to explore an extraterrestrial world. Stollen Bailey could not cope with the post-industrial world of work the earth, but offered him Nor'Dyren an environment that very came to meet his interests. Laarica Johns fights to the development of a professional career and fled to Nor'Dyren to escape her overprotective parents.

Novels

  • Salt Flower, 1987, ISBN 3-453-00467-1, Salt Flower, 1971, Avon Books
  • Order: Nor'Dyren, 1990, ISBN 3-453-04463-0, Assignment Nor'Dyren, 1973, Avon Books; ISBN 0-380-17160-0
  • Star Mother, 1976, Berkley; ISBN 0-399-11674-5
  • Cloudcry, 1977, Berkley; ISBN 0-425-03651-0
  • Forget under a foreign sun, 1984, ISBN 3-426-05782-4, Sunwaifs, 1981, Berkley; ISBN 0-425-04645-1
  • Child of Darkness, 1984, ISBN 3-453-31069-1, Darkchild, 1982, Berkley; ISBN 0-425-05644-9
  • The blue song, 1984, ISBN 3-453-31083-7, Blue Song, 1983, Berkley; ISBN 0-425-07130-8
  • Star Silk, 1985, ISBN 3-453-31120-5, Starsilk, 1984, Berkley; ISBN 0-425-07207- X
  • Daughters of the Sunstone ( Darkchild, Blue Song and Starsilk ), 1984, Nelson Doubleday, Inc.; ISBN 0-425-06157-4
  • Drowntide, 1987, Berkley; ISBN 0-425-09775-7
  • Feather Stroke, 1989, Avon Books; ISBN 0-380-75438- X
  • Deepwater Dreams, 1991, Avon Books; ISBN 0-380-76003-7

Short stories

  • Shatter the Wall, 1962
  • Zac the Ugly, 1985, Zack with his scar, 1963
  • Trixie, 1970, soft and soupy whispers, 1968
  • Blue Falcon, 1991, Little blue hawk, 1969
  • Mnarra Mobilis, 1979, Mnarra mobilis, 1973
  • If flowers wilt, 1990, When petals fall, 1973
  • Suessschwesterlein, Gruenbruederlein, 1984, Sweet sister, brother green, 1973
  • Abnormally, 1983, Aberrant, 1974
  • Song of Death, 1984, Death Song, 1974
  • The long sleep, 1981, Dark Morning, 1978
  • Silbervoegel, 1981 Mountain wings, 1978
  • Rock foals, 1982 Stonefoal, 1980
  • Dreams in blue waters, 1982, Bluewater dreams, 1980
  • The instruction, 1983, The teaching, 1981
  • The fire priestess, 1984, Fire caller, 1982
  • Firecaller, 1986, Fire - caller, 1983
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