Galactic Center Companion, 2nd Edition

By New York Times Bestselling author Gregory Benford. Second Edition: Includes New Stories Death came in on sixteen legs. So begins a novella set in the Galactic Center series, “A Hunger for the Infinite.” Now this novella and much other writing about the science and fiction in the series, appears in one...

J. E. Ellis

J. E. Ellis, author of The Essence of Humanity In 1994, J.E. Ellis began writing professionally, from magazine articles to technical brochures to TV pilots. In 2000, he co-wrote and co-produced the film, The Harvesters. In 2007 he wrote the award winning documentary, A Glimpse of Heaven and a Taste of Hell....

Gordon Eklund and Gregory Benford Classic Now in Ebook

If the Stars Are Gods, a novelette from the Nebula award-winning short story, is now available in Ebook. A collaboration of two science fiction greats, Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund, the original If The Stars Are Gods was quite well received when it appeared in the spring of 1974 in the hardcover...

Douglas Smith

Author of Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Space, Horror… Douglas Smith is an award-winning Canadian author of speculative fiction, with over a hundred story sales in twenty-nine countries and twenty-four languages around the world. His stories have appeared in InterZone, Amazing...

Janis Ian

Society’s Child—The autobiography behind Janis Ian’s 2013 Grammy for Best Spoken Word. Janis Ian began her career as a singer-songwriter in the 1960s with “Society’s Child.” In 1975, she won her first Grammy Award for the self-penned song, “At Seventeen”. She won...

Down The River Road by Gregory Benford

New Novella by award-winning SF and Lucky Bat Book Author DOWN THE RIVER ROAD We are extremely proud to announce the publication of Gregory Benford’s novella, a backwoods fantasy, with both a nostalgic nod to the river of his childhood and an extreme view of time and life in a future where science...

STARS, Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian

Janis Ian, an American songwriter, singer, musician, columnist, and science fiction author, has chosen to publish STARS, Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian, with Lucky Bat Books! STARS was first published in 2003 and is edited by Janis Ian and Mike Resnick —two stars themselves in music...

Heart of the Comet by David Brin and Gregory Benford

A literary conjunction of two of the brightest stars in the science-fiction firmament.  — Los Angeles Times. — Published by Lucky Bat Books in ebook and trade paperback. Gregory Benford and David Brin come together again to issue a new edition of their bold collaboration about our near human future in...

Anomalies by Gregory Benford

Short Stories by Gregory Benford Taking Science into Inspired Realms A Collection of science fiction ranging from comic to apocalyptic, the stories ofAnomalies challenge concepts of time, space and science. Published by Lucky Bat Books with cover design over a NASA photo by Theresa Rose. See Gregory...

Interview with Gregory Benford

Want to Know What Lies Ahead for Publishing? Ask a Best-Selling SF Author Lucky Bat Books asked author Gregory Benford, best-selling author of science fiction novels and stories, to delve into what makes the new world of publishing tick for him. LBB asked; Gregory answered. Here’s what he...