Michael Blumlein

Michael Blumlein
Born	(1948-06-28)June 28, 1948 San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died	October 24, 2019(2019-10-24) (aged 71)
Occupation	Author, physician
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of California, San Francisco
Genre	Science fiction, fantasy, horror
Website
www.michaelblumlein.com

Michael Blumlein, M.D. (June 28, 1948 – October 24, 2019) was an American fiction writer and a physician.

Blumlein attended medical school at the University of California, San Francisco and worked as a practicing doctor and member of the faculty at the University of California, San Francisco for decades.^[1] The majority of Blumlein's fiction was in the fields of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. He was nominated for the World Fantasy Award and the Bram Stoker Award. His short fiction was published in venues including Interzone and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction and republished in anthologies and collections.

• The Movement of Mountains (1987)
• X,Y (1993)
• The Healer (2005)

• The Brains of Rats (1988)
• What the Doctor Ordered (2013)
• Thoreau's Microscope (2018) (also containing bibliography and interview with Terry Bisson)
• All I Ever Dreamed: Stories (2018) (collection reprinting the above collections, along with two uncollected stories)
• Long (2023) (containing all of Blumlein's novellas)
• Short (2023) (containing all of Blumlein's short stories)

• The Roberts (Tachyon Publications, 2011)
• Longer (Tor.com, 2019)

• Michael Blumlein.com
• Michael Blumlein at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

This article about an American fantasy writer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e