Author · 1935–2000
Keith Roberts
Keith Roberts was a British writer and artist (1935-2000). Born in Kettering.
Our catalogue lists 1 book by Keith Roberts, mostly witch fiction and occult fiction. The most-read is The Witchcraft Reader (1969).
Books by Keith Roberts
The Witchcraft Reader
Peter Haining, Keith Roberts
Awards
- ✦Hugo Awards 1981 — Best Novelette, The Lordly Ones (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 1988 — Best Novella, The Tiger Sweater (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 1972 — Best Novella, The God House (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1992 — Best Novelette, The Will of God (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1991 — Best Novelette, Mrs. Byres and the Dragon (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1987 — Best Collection, Kaeti & Company (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1986 — Best Novelette, Kitemistress (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1986 — Best Science Fiction Novel, Kiteworld (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1985 — Best Short Story, Kitemaster (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1983 — Best Short Story, Kitemaster (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1981 — Best Novelette, The Lordly Ones (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1981 — Best Science Fiction Novel, Molly Zero (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1980 — Best Collection, Ladies from Hell (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1978 — Best Short Fiction, The Big Fans (nominee)
- ✦Arthur C. Clarke Award 1988 — Overall, Gráinne (nominee)
- 🏆BSFA Awards 1987 — Best Novel, Gráinne (winner)
- 🏆BSFA Awards 1986 — Best Short Fiction, Kaeti and the Hangman (winner)
- ✦BSFA Awards 1985 — Best Novel, Kiteworld (nominee)
- ✦BSFA Awards 1985 — Best Short Fiction, Kitemistress (nominee)
- 🏆BSFA Awards 1982 — Best Short Fiction, Kitemaster (winner)
- ✦BSFA Awards 1981 — Best Short Fiction, The Checkout (nominee)
- ✦BSFA Awards 1980 — Best Novel, Molly Zero (nominee)
- ✦BSFA Awards 1980 — Best Short Fiction, The Lordly Ones (nominee)
Biography
Keith John Kingston Roberts (20 September 1935 – 5 October 2000) was an English science fiction author. He began publishing with two stories in the September 1964 issue of Science Fantasy magazine, "Anita" (the first of a series of stories featuring a teenage modern witch and her eccentric granny) and "Escapism".[1][2] -Wikipedia