Christopher Priest (lair ing Cheadle, Greater Manchester, 14 Juli1943; umur 80 taun) ya iku salah sawijiné seniman saka Inggris. Jenengé misuwur lumantar sawenèh karya sastra awujud novèlfiksi ilmiah, antarané Fugue for a Darkening Island, Inverted World, The Affirmation, The Glamour, The Prestige lan The Separation. Karya-karyané Christopher Priest akèh sing diperbawani déning fiksi ilmiah anggitané H. G. Wells. Taun 2006 dhèwèké dipracaya minangka Wakil Présidhèn H. G. Wells Society.
Karya Christopher Priest kaping pisan, The Run sing dimot ing taun 1966. Dhèwèké nelatèni minangka panganggit wiwit taun 1968. Salah sawijiné novèl wiwitan sing dianggit, The Affirmation, ngangkat carita bab wong sing ketaman traumatik delusi lan pengalamané nyebrangi kepulauan lan mampir ing sawijiné pulau sing éndah.
Pangaji
BSFA Award kategori novèl paling apik, ping papat: 1974 lumantar Inverted World; taun 1998 lumantar The Extremes; taun 2002 lumantar The Separation lan taun 2011 lumantar novèl The Islanders.
James Tait Black Memorial Prize kategori fiksi kanggo The Prestige.
BSFA Award awit saka kumpulan carita cekaké taun 1979 sesirah Palely Loitering; lan lumebu nominasi ing Hugo Awards kategori Best Novèl, Best Novella, Best Novelette, lan Best Non-Fiction Book The Space Machine ngentukaké pangaji SF Prize Ditmar Awards, taun 1977. Esai sastra Priest taun 1979 sesirah The Making of the Lesbian Horse (dibabar minangka Novacon) éntukpangaji Inverted World.
Tahun 1983 asmané Priest kacathet ing salah sijiné 20 novelis panampa pangaji Granta Best of Young British Novelists. Taun 1988 nampani pangaji Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis lumantar anggitané, The Glamour.
Pribadi
Priest manggon ing Devon. Dhèwèké dhaup karo panganggit Lisa Tuttle nganti tumeka taun 1987. Sabanjuré dhèwèké dhaup manèh karo Leigh Kennedy nganti tekan 2011, lan diparingi putra kembar. Sawisé kuwi, dhèwèké urip bareng karo Nina Allan.
Buku-buku
Novèl
Indoctrinaire. London: Faber and Faber, 1970.
Fugue for a Darkening Island. London: Faber and Faber, 1972. Campbell nominee, 1973.
The Inverted World. London: Faber and Faber, 1974. sing éntuk pangaji BSFA, 1974, nominator Hugo Award, 1975.
The Space Machine. London: Faber and Faber, 1976.
A Dream of Wessex (US title The Perfect Lover). London: Faber and Faber, 1977.
The Affirmation. London: Faber and Faber, 1981. nominator BSFA, 1981.
The Glamour. London: Jonathan Cape, 1984. sing éntuk pangaji BSFA, 1984.
Short Circuit. Sphere Books, 1986. (Filem tie-in novelisation as Colin Wedgelock)
Mona Lisa. Sphere Books, 1986. (Filem tie-in novelisation as John Luther Novak)
The Quiet Woman. London: Bloomsbury, 1990.
The Prestige. London: Simon and Schuster, 1995. nominator BSFA, 1995; sing éntuk pangaji World Fantasy Award, sing éntuk pangaji James Tait Black Memorial Prizer, nominator Clarke Awards, 1996.
The Extremes. London: Simon and Schuster, 1998. sing éntuk pangaji BSFA, 1998; nominator Clarke Award, 1999.
The Separation. Scribner, 2002. Old Earth Books 2005—sing éntuk pangaji BSFA, 2002; sing éntuk pangaji Clark Award, nominator Campbell Award, 2003.
The Islanders. Gollancz, 2011. sing éntuk pangaji BSFA, 2011; sing éntuk pangaji Campbell Award, 2012.
The Adjacent. Gollancz, 20 June 2013.
Antologi carita cekak
Real-time World. Faber and Faber, 1975. dibabar ulang 2009.
An Infinite Summer. Faber and Faber, 1979. Telu carita sing dibabar ulang ing The Dream Archipelago.
The Dream Archipelago. Earthlight, 1999. dibabar ulang 2009.
Ersatz Wines – Instructive Short Stories GrimGrin Studio, 2008. Antologi ing karyané nalika wiwitan.
Skenario
The Stooge. 2010 utawa 2011.
Non-fiksi
Your Book of Filem-Making. London: Faber and Faber, 1974.
The Making of the Lesbian Horse. Novacon 9 for the Birmingham Science Fiction Group, 1979. Priest nekani minangka Guest of Honour.
The Book on the Edge of Forever. Seattle: Fantagraphics, 1993.
"Christopher Priest's Top 10 Slipstream Books". 2003. Sawijining ésai for London's The Guardian, kalebu 10 novèl apik dhéwé, kalebu pagaweyané J. G. Ballard, Angela Carter, Borges, Steve Erickson, lan Steven Millhauser.
"Foreword" to Stephen E. Andrews' and Nick Rennison's 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels. London: A&C Black Academic and Professional/Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006. ISBN 978-0-7136-7585-6.
The Magic – The Story of a Filem. Hastings: GrimGrin Studio, 2008.
"La Jetée". Essay in Cinema Futura: Essays on Favourite Science Fiction Movies, dibesut déning Mark Morris. PS Publishing, 2010. ISBN 978-1-84863-095-6.
↑Priest, Christopher (30 December 2011). "The Stooge online". Christopher Priest. Diarsip saka sing asli ing 28 June 2013. Dibukak ing 10 July 2013.
↑"The Stooge". Back Stage. 53 (19): 32. 10 May 2012. Arekita Productions is casting The Stooge, a short film from a screenplay by Christopher Priest... The story follows a downtrodden but determined man seeking work as a magician's assistant who enters the world of a legendary illusionist and a captivating showgirl, and soon realizes that the world of magic reveals more surprises than he could ever have imagined.