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Connie Willis

2009-12-04T01:16:46Z

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'''Connie Willis''' is an award-winning writer. She has said that she does not consider herself a feminist. However, her works show a feminist sensibility even as they show discomfort with explicit political ideology and labels.

==Works==

===Novels===
* ''[[Water Witch]]'' (1982 with [[Cynthia Felice]])
* ''[[Lincoln's Dreams]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Light Raid]]'' (1989 with [[Cynthia Felice]])
* ''[[Doomsday Book]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Remake (novel)|Remake]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Uncharted Territory]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Promised Land (novel)|Promised Land]]''
* ''[[Bellwether]]'' (1996)
* ''[[To Say Nothing of the Dog]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Passage (novel)|Passage]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Inside Job (novel)|Inside Job]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Blackout]]'' (forthcoming, 2010)

===Collections===
* ''[[Fire Watch (collection)|Fire Watch]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Impossible Things]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Futures Imperfect]]'' (1996 omnibus edition of ''Remake'', ''Uncharted Territory'', and ''Bellwether'')
* ''[[Miracle and Other Christmas Stories]]'' (1999)

=== Selected Short Works ===
* "[[Mail Order Clone]]" (1982)
* "[[A Letter from the Clearys]]" (1982)
*''[[Fire Watch]]'' ([[1983]])
* "[[All My Darling Daughters]]" (1985)
*''[[The Last of the Winnebagos]]'' ([[1988]])
* "[[At the Rialto]]" (1989)
* "[[Even the Queen]]" (1992)
* "Much Ado About [Censored]" (1991)
* "[[Remake (short story)|Remake]]" (1995)
*''[[The Winds of Marble Arch]]'' ([[1999]])

===Edited collections===
* ''[[A Woman's Liberation|A Woman's Liberation: A Choice of Futures by and About Women]]'' (2001) ed. with [[Sheila Williams]]
* ''The New Hugo Winners, Volume III'' (1994) ed. with Martin H. Greenberg
* ''Nebula Awards 33'' (1999)

==Appearances==
* Boskone Guest of Honor
* American Library Association Annual, New Orleans, Imagineers, 1993 (with David Brin) (recording available)
* 2004 National Book Festival
* Worldcon Guest of Honor

==Awards and nominations==
* Hugo Award, ''Doomsday Book''
* Hugo Award, ''To Say Nothing of the Dog''
* Hugo Award, "Fire Watch" (novelette)
* Nebula Award, "Fire Watch" (novelettee)
* 2006 Hugo Award, ''Inside Job''
* 1997 Hugo Award, "[[The Soul Selects Her Own Society: Invasion and Repulsion: A Chronological Reinterpretation of Two of Emily Dickinson's Poems: A Wellsian Perspective]]"
* 1994 Hugo Award "[[Death on the Nile]]"
* 1993 Hugo Award "[[Even the Queen]]"
* New York Times Notable Book, ''[[Fire Watch (collection)|Fire Watch]]''
* World Fantasy Award nomination, 1987, "Chance" (novella)
* World Fantasy Award nomination, 2000, "The Winds of Marble Arch" (novella)

==Intertextuality==
* James Patrick Kelly, [http://www.jimkelly.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=111&Itemid=49 Excerpts from Willis Watch] (PhilCon '95 program)

==Further reading==
* http://conniewillis.net/
* http://www.sftv.org/cw/
* [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ch.cgi?Connie_Willis ISFDB Connie Willis]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connie_Willis Wikipedia]

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Steph Swainston

2009-12-04T01:13:15Z

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'''Steph Swainston''' is a writer and archaeologist.

==Works==
'''Castle series'''
* ''The Year of Our War'' (2004)
* ''No Present Like Time'' (2005)
* ''The Modern World'' (2007)
** US title ''Dangerous Offspring''
* ''Above the Snowline'' (forthcoming, 2010)

* ''Carniss Keep'' (forthcoming)

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Kay Kenyon

2009-12-04T01:05:36Z

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'''Kay Kenyon''' (http://www.kaykenyon.com/) is a SF writer.

==Works==

* ''[[Braided World]]''
* ''[[Rift (novel)|Rift]]''
* ''[[Maximum Ice]]''
* ''[[The Seeds of Time]]''
* ''[[Tropic of Creation]]''
* ''[[Leap Point]]''
* "The Book of Faces" (2003) in ''New Voices in Science Fiction'' ed. by [[Mike Resnick]]
* "Kingdom Come" in ''[[Women Writing Science Fiction as Men]]'' (2003) ed. by [[Mike Resnick]]

==The Entire and the Rose Quartet==
* ''[[Bright of the Sky]]''
* ''[[A World Too Near]]''
* ''[[City Without End]]''
* ''[[Prince of Storms]]''

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C. S. Friedman

2009-12-04T00:58:31Z

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'''Celia S. Friedman''' (C. S. Friedman) ([http://www.csfriedman.com/ csfriedman.com]) is a SF writer.

==Works==
* ''The Madness Season'' (1990 novel) (scientific explanation for [[vampire|vampirism]])
* ''This Alien shore'' (1998 novel)
* "The Erciyes Fragments" (1998 novella)

'''In Conquest Born'''
* ''[[In Conquest Born]]'' (1986 novel) ([[space opera]])
* ''The Wilding'' (2004 novel)

'''The Coldfire trilogy'''
* ''Black Sun Rising'' (1991 novel)
* ''When True Night Falls'' (1993 novel)
* ''Crown of Shadows'' (1995 novel)

'''The Magister trilogy'''
* ''Feast of Souls'' (2007 novel)
* ''Wings of Wrath'' (2009 novel)

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