Robert Silverberg's pseudonyms

Report: a listing of all works published under pseudonyms

Name Notes
Gordon Aghill Used for collaborationswith Randall Garrett.
Robert Arnette A Ziff-Davis house name used by many writers, including Silverberg.
Loren Beauchamp Like Don Elliot, used for erotic novels.
T.D. Bethlen  
Edgar Black  
Alexander Blade A Ziff-Davis house nameused both for Silverberg solo works and on collaborations with Randall Garrett, as well as by others.
Lawrence Blaine Used for a collaboration with Eleazar Lipsky, Frontier Lawyer.
Carter Brown Silverberg says: I did write one or maybe even two Carter Brown novels, circa 1960, when the series was being farmed out to various Scott Meredith clients, but I don't think they were ever published and have forgotten even their names.
Dr. Walter C. Brown This name was only used once, for The Single Girl.
Ralph Burke Used on solo stories and collaborations with Randall Garrett.
Robert Burke  
W.R. Burnett Burnett was the real name of a writer for whom Silverberg ghosted. See the entry for Round the Clock at Volari's for details.
David Challon  
Walker Chapman Used for nonfiction work on historical topics, including The Loneliest Continent.
Ed Chase  
Dirk Clinton  
Roy Cook  
John Dexter A house name used by others as well as Silverberg.
Walter Drummond  
Laura Duchamp A name that has often been falsely attributed to Silverberg.
Don (Dan) Elliott (Eliot) Spelled in a variety of ways, used for many erotic novels starting in about 1959.
Richard Greer Another name used for collaborations with Randall Garrett. A house name possibly used by other writers.
Franklin Hamilton  
Charles D. Hammer  
Paul Hollander  
E.K. Jarvis A Ziff-Davis house name used by many writers, including Silverberg.
Ivar Jorgenson (Jorgensen) This name was used for a fair number of stories and one novel, Starhaven. This name was also used for collaborations with Randall Garrett. Note: There are many stories and at least three books by Ivar Jorgensen (with an e) which are not Silverberg's work. The e name was used by many writers in the 1950s and 1960s.
Warren Kastel A Ziff-Davis house name used by many writers, including Silverberg.
Calvin M. Knox Used for a large number of stories and two novels, The Plot Against Earth and One of OurAsteroids Is Missing.
Marlene Longman  
Dan Lynch Used for a collaboration with Eleazar Lipsky called Four-Time Loser.
Dan Malcolm  
Webber Martin  
Ray McKensie (McKenzie/McKinsie) Used for a large number of mystery stories.
Alex Merriman  
Clyde Mitchell Another name used for collaborations with Randall Garrett, as well as by others.
Gordon Mitchell  
Mildred Nelson Nelson was a real writer for whom Silverberg did some ghost writing on Taste of Power.
David Osborne This name was used for a number of stories and the novels Aliens from Space and Invisible Barriers.
George Osborne  
Robert Randall This name was used mostly on collaborations with Randall Garrett, including the Nidor novels The Shrouded Planet and The Dawning Light.
Ellis Robertson Used for collaborations with Harlan Ellison.
Eric Rodman  
Mark Ryan  
T.H. Ryders Used for one non-fiction article in Famous Detective magazine.
Lee Sebastian Used for juvenile nonfiction work like Rivers and The South Pole.
Leonard G. Spencer Another name used on collaborations with Randall Garrett, and by other writers as well.
Winslow Tandy Used on something called The Wild Party, sort of.
S.M. Tenneshaw Another Ziff-Davis house name used on Silverberg stories, collaborations with Randall Garrett, and by others as well.
Hall Thornton  
Gerald Vance Used on collaborations with Randall Garrett, and by other writers.
Stan Vincent  
Jonas Ward Used on Buchanan on the Prod in collaboration with William Ard.
Richard F. Watson  
L.T. Woodward, MD Used for nonfiction work on sexual topics, such as 1001 Answers to Vital Sex Questions and Sophisticated Sex Techniques in Marriage.