About
David Gerrold
David Gerrold (born January 24, 1944) is an American science fiction writer, screenwriter, and teacher. He is best known for writing the Star Trek episode "The Trouble with Tribbles," which introduced the beloved furry creatures. Gerrold's other notable works include the novels "When Harlie Was One," "The Man Who Folded Himself," and "The Martian Child." He has also written several books on writing and the creative process. Gerrold has received many awards for his writing, including the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, and the Writers Guild of America Award. His work has been praised for its wit, intelligence, and humanism.
Book Series by David Gerrold
Yesterday's Children/Star Wolf Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Yesterday's Children / Star Hunt | 1972 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Voyage of the Star Wolf | 1990 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Middle of Nowhere | 1995 | Buy on Amazon |
| Blood and Fire | 2000 | Buy on Amazon |
The War Against the Chtorr Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| A Matter for Men | 1983 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Day for Damnation | 1984 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Rage for Revenge | 1989 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Season for Slaughter | 1992 | Buy on Amazon |
| Method for Madness | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
Trackers Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Under the Eye of God | 1993 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Covenant of Justice | 1994 | Buy on Amazon |
Dingilliad / Starsiders Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Jumping Off the Planet | 2000 | Buy on Amazon |
| Bouncing Off the Moon | 2001 | Buy on Amazon |
| Leaping to the Stars | 2002 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hella | 2020 | Buy on Amazon |
Millenium Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| The Legacy of Lehr ( By: Katherine Kurtz) | 1986 | Buy on Amazon |
| Chess With A Dragon | 1987 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Dark Traveling (Short Story) ( By: Roger Zelazny) | 1987 | Buy on Amazon |
| Project Pendulum ( By: Robert Silverberg) | 1987 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Forever City ( By: Richard A. Lupoff) | 1988 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Year of the Ransom ( By: Poul Anderson) | 1988 | Buy on Amazon |
| Joe Gosh ( By: Tom De Haven) | 1988 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Place of Silver Silence ( By: Ardath Mayhar) | 1988 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Homecoming ( By: Barry B. Longyear) | 1989 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hong on the Range ( By: William Wu) | 1989 | Buy on Amazon |
Sea of Grass Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Child of Earth | 2005 | Buy on Amazon |
| Child of Grass | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
David Gerrold Other Novels
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| The Flying Sorcerers ( With: Larry Niven) | 1970 | Buy on Amazon |
| Space Skimmer | 1972 | Buy on Amazon |
| When HARLIE Was One | 1972 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Man Who Folded Himself (Short Story) | 1973 | Buy on Amazon |
| Moonstar Odyssey | 1977 | Buy on Amazon |
| Deathbeast | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| When H.A.R.L.I.E. Was One 2.0 | 1988 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Martian Child | 2002 | Buy on Amazon |
| Afternoon with a Dead Bus (Short Story) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Jacob | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Thirteen Fourteen Fifteen O'Clock | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Praxis | 2024 | Buy on Amazon |
David Gerrold Short Stories/Novellas
The Strange Disappearance And Equally Strange Reappearance Of David Gerrold (Short Story)
2011
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| In the Deadlands | 1972 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Martian Child (in F&SF) (Short Story) | 1994 | Buy on Amazon |
| In the Quake Zone (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Kennedy Enterprise (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Strange Disappearance And Equally Strange Reappearance Of David Gerrold (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Thirteen O'Clock (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Wish for Smish (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Chester (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Dancer In The Dark (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Franz Kafka, Superhero! (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Ganny Knits A Spaceship (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Nowhere Man (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Seminar From Hell (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Two Meditations on King Kong (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Crystallization (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Turtledome (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Digging in Gehenna (Short Story) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Riding Janis (Short Story) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Case Of The Green Carnation (Short Story) | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Night Train To Paris (Short Story) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| fourteen o'clock (Short Story) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Bag Lady (Short Story) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Finding Monstro (Short Story) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Gathering (Short Story) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
David Gerrold Short Story Collections
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| With a Finger in My I | 1972 | Buy on Amazon |
| Alternate Gerrolds | 2004 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Involuntary Human | 2007 | Buy on Amazon |
| Fragments (Short Story) | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Read My Shorts (Short Story) | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Little Horrors (Short Story) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Promise of Stars | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| Entanglements and Terrors | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Adrift in the Sea of Souls | 2020 | Buy on Amazon |
| G is for Gerrold | 2022 | Buy on Amazon |
David Gerrold Other Plays
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Uncle Daddy Will Not Be Invited (Short Story) | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
Star Trek: The Next Generation Episode Novelizations Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Encounter at Farpoint | 1987 | Buy on Amazon |
| Unification ( By: Jeri Taylor) | 1990 | Buy on Amazon |
| Descent ( By: Diane Carey) | 1993 | Buy on Amazon |
| All Good Things... ( By: Ronald D. Moore, Michael Jan Friedman, Brannon Braga) | 1994 | Buy on Amazon |
Starcraft: Frontline Series
Starcraft: Frontline Vol. 1 ( By: Simon Furman, Richard A. Knaak, Paul Benjamin, Dave Shramek, Josh Elder)
2012
Starcraft: Frontline Vol. 3 ( By: Grace Randolph, Paul Benjamin, Dave Shramek, Josh Elder)
2013
Starcraft: Frontline Vol. 4 ( With: Chris Metzen, Paul Benjamin, Dave Shramek, Josh Elder)
2014
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Starcraft: Frontline Vol. 1 ( By: Simon Furman, Richard A. Knaak, Paul Benjamin, Dave Shramek, Josh Elder) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Starcraft: Frontline Vol. 2 ( By: Kieron Gillen, Simon Furman, Grace Randolph) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Starcraft: Frontline Vol. 3 ( By: Grace Randolph, Paul Benjamin, Dave Shramek, Josh Elder) | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Starcraft: Frontline Vol. 4 ( With: Chris Metzen, Paul Benjamin, Dave Shramek, Josh Elder) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
Star Trek Adventures Series
Star Trek: The New Voyages (Short Story) ( By: Eleanor Arnason, Sondra Marshak, Myrna Culbreath)
1976
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Spock Must Die! (Short Story) ( By: James Blish) | 1970 | Buy on Amazon |
| Star Trek: The New Voyages (Short Story) ( By: Eleanor Arnason, Sondra Marshak, Myrna Culbreath) | 1976 | Buy on Amazon |
| Spock, Messiah! ( By: Theodore R. Cogswell) | 1976 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Price of the Phoenix ( By: Sondra Marshak, Myrna Culbreath) | 1977 | Buy on Amazon |
| Planet of Judgment ( By: Joe Haldeman) | 1977 | Buy on Amazon |
| Star Trek: The New Voyages 2 ( By: Sondra Marshak, Myrna Culbreath) | 1977 | Buy on Amazon |
| Mudd's Angels ( By: J.A. Lawrence) | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| Vulcan! ( By: Kathleen Sky) | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Starless World ( By: Gordon Eklund) | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| Trek to Madworld ( By: Stephen Goldin) | 1979 | Buy on Amazon |
| World Without End ( By: Joe Haldeman) | 1979 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Fate of the Phoenix ( By: Sondra Marshak, Myrna Culbreath) | 1979 | Buy on Amazon |
| Devil World ( By: Gordon Eklund) | 1979 | Buy on Amazon |
| Perry's Planet (Short Story) ( By: Jack C. Haldeman II) | 1980 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Galactic Whirlpool | 1980 | Buy on Amazon |
| Death's Angel ( By: Kathleen Sky) | 1981 | Buy on Amazon |
Star Trek: The Next Generation (Numbered) Series
Doomsday World ( By: Peter David, Carmen Carter, Robert Greenberger, Michael Jan Friedman)
1990
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Encounter at Farpoint | 1987 | Buy on Amazon |
| Ghost Ship ( By: Diane Carey) | 1988 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Peacekeepers ( By: Gene DeWeese) | 1988 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Children of Hamlin ( By: Carmen Carter) | 1988 | Buy on Amazon |
| Survivors ( By: Jean Lorrah) | 1989 | Buy on Amazon |
| Strike Zone ( By: Peter David) | 1989 | Buy on Amazon |
| Power Hungry ( By: Howard Weinstein) | 1989 | Buy on Amazon |
| Masks ( By: John Vornholt) | 1989 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Captain's Honor ( By: David Dvorkin, Daniel Dvorkin) | 1989 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Rock and a Hard Place ( By: Peter David) | 1990 | Buy on Amazon |
| Gulliver's Fugitives ( By: Keith Sharee) | 1990 | Buy on Amazon |
| Doomsday World ( By: Peter David, Carmen Carter, Robert Greenberger, Michael Jan Friedman) | 1990 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Eyes of the Beholders ( By: A.C. Crispin) | 1990 | Buy on Amazon |
| Exiles ( By: Howard Weinstein) | 1990 | Buy on Amazon |
| Contamination ( By: John Vornholt) | 1991 | Buy on Amazon |
| Boogeymen ( By: Mel Gilden) | 1991 | Buy on Amazon |
| Q-in-Law ( By: Peter David) | 1991 | Buy on Amazon |
| Perchance to Dream ( By: Howard Weinstein) | 1991 | Buy on Amazon |
| Spartacus ( By: Terry Mancour) | 1992 | Buy on Amazon |
| Chains of Command ( By: Bill McCay, Eloise Flood) | 1992 | Buy on Amazon |
| Imbalance ( By: V.E. Mitchell) | 1992 | Buy on Amazon |
| War Drums ( By: John Vornholt) | 1992 | Buy on Amazon |
| Nightshade ( By: Laurell K Hamilton) | 1992 | Buy on Amazon |
| Grounded ( By: David Bischoff) | 1993 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Romulan Prize ( By: Simon Hawke) | 1993 | Buy on Amazon |
| Guises of the Mind ( By: Rebecca Neason) | 1993 | Buy on Amazon |
| Here There Be Dragons ( By: John Peel) | 1993 | Buy on Amazon |
| Sins of Commission ( By: Susan Wright) | 1994 | Buy on Amazon |
| Debtors' Planet ( By: W.R. Thompson) | 1994 | Buy on Amazon |
| Foreign Foes ( By: Dave Galanter, Greg Brodeur) | 1994 | Buy on Amazon |
| Requiem ( By: Michael Jan Friedman, Kevin Ryan) | 1994 | Buy on Amazon |
| Balance of Power ( By: Dafydd ab Hugh) | 1995 | Buy on Amazon |
| Blaze of Glory ( By: Simon Hawke) | 1995 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Romulan Stratagem ( By: Robert Greenberger) | 1995 | Buy on Amazon |
| Into the Nebula ( By: Gene DeWeese) | 1995 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Last Stand ( By: Brad Ferguson) | 1995 | Buy on Amazon |
| Dragon's Honor ( By: Greg Cox, Kij Johnson) | 1996 | Buy on Amazon |
| Rogue Saucer ( By: John Vornholt) | 1996 | Buy on Amazon |
| Possession ( By: Kathleen O'Malley, J.M. Dillard) | 1996 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Soldiers of Fear ( By: Dean Wesley Smith) | 1996 | Buy on Amazon |
| Infiltrator ( By: W.R. Thompson) | 1996 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Fury Scorned ( By: Pamela Sargent) | 1996 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Death of Princes ( By: John Peel) | 1997 | Buy on Amazon |
| Intellivore ( By: Diane Duane) | 1997 | Buy on Amazon |
| To Storm Heaven ( By: Esther M. Friesner) | 1997 | Buy on Amazon |
| Q-Strike ( By: Greg Cox) | 1998 | Buy on Amazon |
| Infection ( By: John Gregory Betancourt) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon |
| I, Q ( By: Peter David, John de Lancie) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon |
| Dyson Sphere ( By: George Zebrowski) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon |
| Vectors ( By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Wesley Smith) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon |
| Red Sector ( By: Michael Jan Friedman, Diane Carey) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon |
| Quarantine ( By: John Vornholt) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon |
| Double or Nothing ( By: Peter David) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon |
| The First Virtue ( By: Christie Golden, Michael Jan Friedman) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Forgotten War ( By: William R. Forstchen) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon |
| Gemworld, Book One ( By: John Vornholt) | 2000 | Buy on Amazon |
| Gemworld, Book Two ( By: John Vornholt) | 2000 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Genesis Wave Book One ( By: John Vornholt) | 2000 | Buy on Amazon |
| Vectors: Double Helix # 2 ( By: Dean Wesley Smith) | 2000 | Buy on Amazon |
| Diplomatic Implausibility ( By: Keith R.A. DeCandido) | 2001 | Buy on Amazon |
| Tooth and Claw ( By: Doranna Durgin) | 2001 | Buy on Amazon |
| Maximum Warp: Book One ( By: Dave Galanter, Greg Brodeur) | 2001 | Buy on Amazon |
| Maximum Warp: Book Two ( By: Dave Galanter, Greg Brodeur) | 2001 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Genesis Wave, Book Two ( By: John Vornholt) | 2001 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Genesis Wave, Book Three ( By: John Vornholt) | 2002 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Hard Rain ( By: Dean Wesley Smith) | 2002 | Buy on Amazon |
| Genesis Force ( By: John Vornholt) | 2003 | Buy on Amazon |
| Sand and Stars ( By: Diane Duane, A.C. Crispin) | 2004 | Buy on Amazon |
| Engines of Destiny ( By: Gene DeWeese) | 2005 | Buy on Amazon |
| Takedown ( By: John Jackson Miller) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
Star Trek Fotonovel Series
Star Trek: The Motion Picture ( By: Alan Dean Foster, Harold Livingston, Richard J. Anobile)
1980
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Amok Time ( By: Theodore Sturgeon) | 1967 | Buy on Amazon |
| The City on the Edge of Forever ( By: Harlan Ellison) | 1977 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Trouble with Tribbles | 1977 | Buy on Amazon |
| All Our Yesterdays ( By: Jean Lissette Aroeste) | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Taste of Armageddon ( By: Robert Hamner, Gene L. Coon) | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| Metamorphosis ( By: Gene L. Coon) | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Galileo 7 ( By: Oliver Crawford, S. Bar-David) | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Piece of the Action ( By: Gene L. Coon, David P. Harmon) | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| Day of the Dove ( By: Jerome Bixby) | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| Star Trek: The Motion Picture ( By: Alan Dean Foster, Harold Livingston, Richard J. Anobile) | 1980 | Buy on Amazon |
| Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan ( By: Richard J. Anobile) | 1982 | Buy on Amazon |
David Gerrold Anthologies
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Nova 1 | 1970 | Buy on Amazon |
| Ten Tomorrows | 1973 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Book of Ellison | 1978 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1996 | 1996 | Buy on Amazon |
| Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian | 2003 | Buy on Amazon |
| Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 2005 | 2005 | Buy on Amazon |
| Elemental: The Tsunami Relief Anthology | 2006 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection | 2006 | Buy on Amazon |
| Boarding the Enterprise | 2006 | Buy on Amazon |
| Babylon 5 Other Voices - Volume 1 | 2008 | Buy on Amazon |
| Best Gay Stories 2011 | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Future Embodied | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| Winter Horror Days | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Altered States of the Union | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| Unidentified Funny Objects 5 | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| Bright Eyes, Ape City: Examining the Planet of the Apes Mythos | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Baker Street Irregulars | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual Collection | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Further Crossovers of Sherlock Holmes | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Best of Galaxy’s Edge | 2018 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Unquiet Dreamer: A Tribute to Harlan Ellison | 2019 | Buy on Amazon |
| Release the Virgins | 2019 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2019 Edition | 2019 | Buy on Amazon |
| Across the Universe | 2019 | Buy on Amazon |
| Unidentified Funny Objects 8 | 2020 | Buy on Amazon |
| Alternative War | 2021 | Buy on Amazon |
| Three Time Travelers Walk Into... | 2022 | Buy on Amazon |
| Pink Triangle Rhapsody | 2022 | Buy on Amazon |
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