Borski, Robert
Entry updated 1 July 2026. Tagged: Author, Critic, Poet.
(1950- ) US author, poet and critic who began to publish work of genre interest with "Kiss an Angel Good Morning" in Etchings & Odysseys #1 for 1973. He has contributed to the considerable critical apparatus that has accreted about the work of Gene Wolfe with Solar Labyrinth: Exploring Gene Wolfe's Book of the New Sun (2004) – focusing specifically on The Book of the New Sun – and The Long and the Short of It: More Essays on the Fiction of Gene Wolfe (coll 2006). Borski has also published collections of Poetry beginning with Blood Wallah and Other Poems (coll 2011). [DRL]
Robert Borski
born Stevens Point, Wisconsin: September 1950
works
collections
- Blood Wallah and Other Poems (Ashland, Oregon: Dark Regions Press, 2011) [poetry: coll: pb/Marge Simon]
- Carpe Noctem (Central Point, Oregon: Weird House Press, 2020) [poetry: coll: in the publisher's Crimson Editions series: pb/]
nonfiction
- Solar Labyrinth: Exploring Gene Wolfe's Book of the New Sun (New York: iUniverse, Inc, 2004) [nonfiction: Gene Wolfe: Book of the New Sun: hb/Robert Borski]
- The Long and the Short of It: More Essays on the Fiction of Gene Wolfe (New York: iUniverse, Inc, 2006) [nonfiction: coll: Gene Wolfe: hb/Robert Borski]
works as editor
- Cicerone Sinister (Albany, California: Sirius Fiction, 2001) with Michael Andre-Driussi [nonfiction: anth: chap: Gene Wolfe: Book of the New Sun: pb/]
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