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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. | ||
[[category:Hugo Award winning authors | |||
[[category:Nebula Award winning authors | ==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 (anthology)|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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[[category:1945 births]] | |||
[[category:Hugo Award winning authors]] | |||
[[category:Nebula Award winning authors]] | |||
[[category:Women writers by name]] | |||
[[category:Writers by name]] | |||
[[Category:Living people]] | |||
[[category:WisCon Guests of Honor]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:19, 30 September 2010
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 (1994)
- Uncharted Territory (1994)
- Promised Land
- Bellwether (1996)
- To Say Nothing of the Dog (1997)
- Passage (2001)
- Inside Job (2005)
- Blackout (forthcoming, 2010)
Collections
- 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" (1995)
- The Winds of Marble Arch (1999)
Edited collections
- 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
- World Fantasy Award nomination, 1987, "Chance" (novella)
- World Fantasy Award nomination, 2000, "The Winds of Marble Arch" (novella)
Intertextuality
- James Patrick Kelly, Excerpts from Willis Watch (PhilCon '95 program)
Further reading
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