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#phyllisgotlieb (25/05/1926 - 2009),
Canadian sci-fi novelist and poet

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brianbusby.bsky.social Brian Busby 🇨🇦🇬🇱🇩🇰 @brianbusby.bsky.social · May 25
Canadian novelist Phyllis Gotlieb was born 100 years ago today, and so I was encouraged to read her 1964 debut Sunburst. It should be taught in our schools. I mean, c'mon, it was recognized as a classic upon publication.

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Sunburst Phyllis Gotlieb New York: Fawcett, 1964 160 pages Sorrel Park is no place to live, but this wasn't always so. A smallish city not f...
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May 25, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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#PhyllisGotlieb 4 of 5 books still awaiting my attention on my bookshelves #BlueSkyBooks Pt 2 of 2
Book cover. Blue Apes by Phyllis Gotlieb (Collection / 1995) Cover is sort of surreal, a gold band followed by a jagged yellow band and then a green eye. Book cover. Birthstones by Phyllis Gotlieb (Standalone / 2007) Cover is black and in the center a red gem Book cover. Flesh and Gold by Phyllis Gotlieb (Flesh & Gold #1 / 1998) Cover shows a goddish type figure with serpents around it and stars behind. Book cover. Violent Stars by Phyllis Gotlieb (Flesh & Gold #2 / 1999) Cover is blueish gray and shows a designed person with some sort of chord going from shoulder to head and what appears to be some sort of monocle.
March 3, 2026 at 4:28 PM
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Authors I hope to finish before I die. Not sure how many, still making my list.
27. #PhyllisGotlieb (1926 - 2009). Sci Fi, Creator of Starcat, Dhalgren, Flesh & Blood books. Author of 15+ novels. Completed 7 books. Pt 1 of 2
Book cover. A Judgment of Dragons by Phillis Gotlieb (Starcats #1 / 1980) Cover shows two red cats looking at each other and behind, a dragon and behind stars and planets (4.0 stars) Book cover. Sunburst by Phyllis Gotlieb (Standalone / 1964) Cover shows a person's head and above some sort of creature. (4.0 stars) Book cover. Son of the Morning by Phyllis Gotlieb (Collection / 1983) Cover shows a space scene as seen through a starships windows and two red cats at a control console (4.0 stars) Book cover. Heart of Red Iron by Phyllis Gotlieb (Dhalgren #2 / 1989) Cover shows a strange scene, a man with 4 arms raised in the air and behind a woman looking on. (4.0 stars)
March 3, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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Author #17 / 46
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Book cover. Son of the Morning and Other Stories by Phyllis Gotlieb (1983) Cover shows two StarCats in a space ship looking down on a planet. (4 stars) Photo of Phyllis Gotlieb from 1982, sitting in front of a book case. Born Toronto, Canada 1926, died Toronto 2009. Canadian Sci-Fi novelist and poet. Creator of the Starcats trilogy, Flesh and Gold trilogy and others books.
October 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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💙📚25 Canadian Books
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Day 18/25
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Photo. Canadian author Phyllis Gotlieb sitting in front of bookshelves. Born Toronto 1926, died Toronto 2009, Sci Fi author and poet. Bookcover. Sunburst by Phyllis Gotlieb (1964), Top is yellow, title in red print, odd creatures below.
April 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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💙📚20 Favorite Women Authors
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Canadian Sci - Fi author 1926 - 2009
Book cover. A Judgment of Dragons by Phyllis Gotlieb (1980) Cover shows two space cats in foreground and a dragon in the center. Book cover. Sunburst by Phyllis Gotlieb (1964) Hard to describe what you see. Top is Yellow, wording in red. Bottom is person's head with something on top. Book cover. Heart of Red Iron by Phyllis Gotlieb (Dhalgren #2 / 1989) Person with 4 arms coming out of a plant or crystal. Photograph of Canadian author Phyllis Gotlieb sitting in front of a bookcase. Born in Toronto 1926, died in Toronto 2009.
March 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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💙📚25 Favorite Science Fiction Novels
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Day 16/25
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Book cover. Sunburst by Phyllis Gotlieb.
February 26, 2025 at 10:10 PM