Fiction:

• 1962; rev. 1971 The Jewels of Aptor
• The Fall of the Towers :
• 1963 Out of the Dead City
• 1964 The Towers of Toron
• 1965 City of a Thousand Suns
• 1965 The Ballad of Beta-2
• 1966 Babel-17  (Nebula)
• 1966 Empire Star
• 1967 "Aye and Gomorrah"  (Nebula)
• 1967 The Einstein Intersection (Nebula)
• 1967 The Star Pit (Novella)
• 1968 Nova
• 1969 "Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones" (Hugo and Nebula)
• 1971 Driftglass (stories)
• 1973 Equinox [The Tides of Lust] (pornography)
• 1975 Dhalgren
• 1976 Triton
• 1981 Distant Stars (stories)
• 1984 Stars in My Pocket like Grains of Sand
• 1979 Tales of Nevèrÿon (sword and sorcery)
• 1983 Neveryóna (sword and sorcery)
• 1985 Flight from Nevèrÿon (sword and sorcery)
• 1987 Return to Nevèrÿon [The Bridge of Lost Desire] (sword and sorcery)
• 1993 They Fly at Çiron (more fantasy than SF)
• 1993 Driftglass/Starshards(short stories)
• 1995 Atlantis: Three Tales (Non SF Short stories)
• 1995 Hogg (Experimental pornographic novel)
• 1996 The Mad Man (non-SF novel.)

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Non Fiction:

• 1977 The Jewel-Hinged Jaw (SF crit)
• 1978 The American Shore: Meditations on a Tale of Science Fiction by Thomas Disch (SF crit)
• 1979 Heavenly Breakfast: An Essay on the Winter of Love (Autobiography)
• "Generic Protocols: Science Fiction and Mundane.'' The Technological Imagination: Theories and Fiction. Madison: Coda Press, 1980.
• 1984 Starboard Wine: More Notes on the Language of Science Fiction (SF crit)
• 1988 The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village (Autobiography) (Hugo for Non fiction)
• Wagner / Artaud
• 1989 The Straits of Messina (SF crit)
•  "The Life of/and Writing." The New York Review of Science Fiction. Volume 26, October 1990.
• 1994 Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics  REVIEW
• 1996, Longer Views: Extended Essays (SF Crit)  REVIEW
• 1999, Times Square Red, Times Square Blue REVIEW
• 2000,  Shorter Views: Queer Thoughts & the Politics of the Paraliterary  REVIEW

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Miscellaneous Works:

• The Orchid (Film directed by Delany)
• 1978 Empire (Comic book collaboration with graphic artist Howard Chaykin).
• 1999 Bread and Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York, by Samuel R. Delany.  Drawn by Mia Wolff. (Graphic novel)
• Video Spaces: Eight Installations by Barbara London, Intro Samuel R. Delany.