Philip José Farmer: Related Links

Philip José Farmer pages


The Official Philip José Farmer Home Page If there is one other website about Philip José Farmer you should visit than it has to be this one. Monthly updates with news and additions. Of course with information about his books and stories, with short descriptions. Farmer's letters, non-fiction, stuff about PJF, photos, reviews, an online interview and much more. Some articles, original fan fiction and original art. Webmaster is Michael Croteau, who published the quarterly magazine Farmerphile. Some books, manuscripts and other items from Farmer's personal collection were sold on the website.
The Official Philip José Farmer Forum A forum to ask your questions about the author or his writing. To inform others of your ideas and opinions about anything in relation with Philip José Farmer, the magazine Farmerphile, or Wold Newton. Other Farmerphiles, the fans in this case, surely will answer any question. The forum is part of The Official PJF Home Page, see above. Moderator is Rick Beaulieu.
Kilgore Trout Page On "thEvOnnEgUtwEb" is a beautiful page dedicated to Kilgore Trout: a biographical sketch, a list of known Kilgore Trout tales, links to reviews of Venus on the Half-Shell, more links to other Kilgore Trout sites, Vonnegut on Kilgore Trout and Farmer's perspective on his Trout episode.
Riverworld Descriptions and sort of reviews of the five novels in the Riverworld series. Simon, the webmaster, made a website solely about the Riverworld novels and added some nice new illustrations to it.
Philip José Farmer (German) Webmaster Andreas Dohmen made this site with information and reviews on several of Farmer's books. Included is a biography. There is also a newspage. Alas, with old news, the website has been made in 2001 and it seems it never had any update since then.
Philip José Farmer Spanish editions (Spanish) A website with many of the translated Farmer books in Spain. It gives a top 10 of books the webmasters, Jose Miguel & Rosa Maria, liked most, a biography of PJF, and a description of the books published in Spain. A nice site with lots of covers of the Spanish editions. The site is not complete in Spanish translations, and it hasn't been updated since it came online in 2000.
Philip José Farmer (French) A bibliography of the French editions. There is an alphabetical lists of the novels, collections and stories. Most books are presented with a cover scan and the French cover text. This French bibliography is not as complete as is given on these pages, but it is worth a visit.
Philip José Farmer (Russian) A biography and a list with Russian titles of stories and novels. Most of these titles are linked to zipped files with the Russian texts of the stories. There is also a forum. Webmaster is 'Kickaha' (Roman Sorokin). The site hasn't been updated since 2003.
Philip José Farmer (Portuguese) Webmaster Carlos Silva has made a website about the science fiction and fantasy authors that he reads in Portuguese. One of his pages is dedicated to no other than PJF. The books that Carlos has read have been rated by him.
Conoscere Philip José Farmer (Italian) A biography, an essay about his writings and a brief bibliography of the Italian editions of Philip José Farmer's books. Written by Silvio Sosio, in Italian of course.

Philip José Farmer related pages


The Wold Newton Universe "The Wold Newton Family is a group of heroic and villainous literary figures that science fiction author Philip José Farmer postulated belonged to the same genetic family. Some of these characters are adventurers, some are detectives, some explorers and scientists, some espionage agents, and some are evil geniuses." It's incredible all the characters that webmaster Win Scott Eckert brings together on these pages, who are all part of the Wold Newton 'family'.
The Wold Newton Cronicles "Here at the Wold Newton Chronicles, we intend to publish articles and speculations relating to the Wold Newton families and the world in which they live. What are the Wold Newton families, you ask? According to noted science fiction writer and genealogist, Philip Jose Farmer, these are the people who are descended from the British noble families and their retainers who were passing the village of Wold Newton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, on Dec. 13, 1795, when a meteorite impacted the ground there. The families, who were travelling in two coaches, were exposed to high levels of ionization. This caused certain mutations in their genetic code." Webmaster is Mark K. Brown.		THE WOLD NEWTON CHRONICLES
Secret History of the Wold Newton Universe "The Secret History of the Wold Newton Universe is a work of fiction which uses as a foundation the works of Philip José Farmer, mainly from his books, Tarzan Alive, Doc Savage: An Apocalyptic Life, The Other Log of Phileas Fogg, The Adventure of the Peerless Peer, The World of Tiers series and to a lesser degree the Riverworld series and sundry other of Mr. Farmer's books." Dennis Power is the webmaster.
PJF's Links to ERB Every novel or story written by Farmer that has any connection to the 'universe' of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs is mentioned on this site by Bill Hillman on three pages with lots of pictures. On page I: Books, on page II: Articles, Translations, Fanzines and Titles, and on page III: Quotes.
Tarzan Alive page "Through the brilliant, exhaustive research of Philip José Farmer, the true, astonishing saga of Lord Greystoke — better known as Tarzan of the Apes — can at last be told. It's all here, the fact meticulously separated from the fiction. A feast of knowledge for Tarzan freaks, adventure lovers, and truth seekers everywhere." A chronology of the live and adventures of Tarzan. This page is part of the project Tarzan of the Internet by Ed Stephan.
Thoan (French; some pages in English) A Role-Playing-Game based on The World of Tiers series. Information and background about the Thoan, short biography about Farmer, introduction by PJF for the book Thoan and more.

Science Fiction bibliographies


The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998) Nearly every science fiction, fantasy and horror publication in the United States of America and England in the period 1984 till 1998 is listed here: novels, collections, anthologies, stories, magazines, art books, cover artists, etc. Very comprehensive information with lots of links. There are annual links to the publications from 1999 on. And a link to the index of stories in collections and anthologies published before 1984. Text only. Also on CD-Rom available.
The Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB) "The ISFDB is a community effort to catalog works of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. It links together various types of bibliographic data: author bibliographies, publication bibliographies, award listings, magazine content listings, anthology and collection content listings, and forthcoming books."
De Boekenplank (Dutch) This website is dedicated to the exciting and thrilling book: science fiction, fantasy, horror and thrillers. Webmaster Kees Buis is a reader and a collector of these books and stories. The information about his collection and more can be found on the site, a collection of more than 12,000 books and magazines translated in Dutch. Extensive information. With several thousand cover scans.
Catalogo SF, Fantasy e Horror (Italian) Every science fiction, fantasy or horror book, story and magazine published in Italy can be found on this website. There is information on more than 21,000 books. Extensive information with thousands of covers, more than 18,000 of them. The bibliography can be obtained on CD-Rom. Webmaster is Ernesto Vegetti.
Bibliographie deutschsprachiger Bücher und Stories (German) Christian Pree is a reader and collector of science fiction and fantasy books, original or translated in German. His site covers more than 20,000 books and 28,000 stories in books. No magazines however. Extensive information. Text only.