Doris Piserchia

Doris Piserchia is an American author known for her contributions to science fiction and fantasy literature. She published numerous novels under her own name, including "A Billion Days of Earth," "Spaceling," and "The Dimensioneers," as well as under the pseudonym Curt Selby. Her works often blend speculative elements with dark humor and unconventional storytelling, earning her a dedicated following among genre enthusiasts.

Piserchia's writing career spanned several decades, with her novels frequently exploring themes of identity, transformation, and the absurd. Her distinctive voice and imaginative worlds set her apart in the science fiction community. Though she never achieved widespread mainstream recognition, her work remains influential among fans of offbeat and thought-provoking speculative fiction.
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Star Rider 1974
2 Mister Justice 1975
3 A Billion Days of Earth 1976
4 Earthchild 1977
5 Spaceling 1978
6 The Spinner 1980
7 The Fluger 1980
8 Doomtime 1981
9 Blood County (With: Curt Selby) 1981
10 Earth in Twilight 1981
11 The Dimensioneers 1982
12 The Deadly Sky 1983
Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 I, Zombie (With: Curt Selby) 1982
Doris Piserchia Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Orbit 12 1973
2 Science Fiction Discoveries 1976