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'''Terri Windling''' is a writer, editor, artist, folklorist, and critic. She is well known for (1) promoting [[adult fairy tale literature]] and the [[mythic fiction]] genre in both her editorial work and her own writing, (2) for promoting fiction and critical works exploring gender issues in folklore and myth, and (3) for mentoring emerging writers and scholars in the field of mythic arts.  
'''Terri Windling''' is a writer, editor, artist, folklorist, and critic. She is well known for (1) promoting [[adult fairy tale literature]] and the [[mythic fiction]] genre in both her editorial work and her own writing, (2) for promoting fiction and critical works exploring gender issues in folklore and myth, and (3) for mentoring emerging writers and scholars in the field of mythic arts.  


Windling was the Fantasy Editor at Ace Books, 1979-1985, working with Science Fiction editors Susan Allison and [[Beth Meacham]]. She has been a Consulting Fantasy Editor for Tor Books since 1986. She has edited numerous anthologies of fantasy fiction, many of them in partnership with [[Ellen Datlow]]. She edited the "Folkroots" column in ''Realms of Fantasy'' magazine from 1992 - 2008. Windling founded the [[Endicott Studio]] - an organization for the promotion of mythic arts - in 1987, and co-edited its online magazine, the''[[Journal of Mythic Arts]],'' with [[Midori Snyder]] from 1997 to 2008.
Windling was the Fantasy Editor at Ace Books, 1979-1985, working with Science Fiction editors Susan Allison and [[Beth Meacham]]. She has been a Consulting Fantasy Editor for Tor Books since 1986. She has edited numerous anthologies of fantasy fiction, many of them in partnership with [[Ellen Datlow]]. She edited the "Folkroots" column in ''Realms of Fantasy'' magazine from 1992 - 2008. Windling founded the [[Endicott Studio]] - an organization for the promotion of mythic arts - in 1987, and co-edited its online magazine, the''[[Journal of Mythic Arts]],'' with [[Midori Snyder]] from 1997 to 2008. Windling and Snyder have been nominated for the World Fantasy Award for this work.


As a writer, Windling has published fiction for children and adults, as well as nonfiction on myth, folklore, fantasy literature, and Victorian art.  She is also a painter of works inspired by myth, folklore, and women's history. Her art has been widely exhibited in museums and galleries in the U.S. and Europe.  
As a writer, Windling has published fiction for children and adults, as well as nonfiction on myth, folklore, fantasy literature, and Victorian art.  She is also a painter of works inspired by myth, folklore, and women's history. Her art has been widely exhibited in museums and galleries in the U.S. and Europe.  
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* ''[[The Wood Wife]]'', Tor Books, 1996 (novel, winner of the [[Mythopoeic Award]])
* ''[[The Wood Wife]]'', Tor Books, 1996 (novel, winner of the [[Mythopoeic Award]])
* "The Color of Angels", ''The Horns of Elfland'', New American Library, 1997 (novella, loosely related to ''The Wood Wife'')
* "The Color of Angels", ''The Horns of Elfland'', New American Library, 1997 (novella, loosely related to ''The Wood Wife'')
* ''The Raven Queen'', with [[Ellen Steiber]], Random House, 1999 (novel, for Middle Grade readers)
* ''''Italic text''The Raven Queen'', with [[Ellen Steiber]], Random House, 1999 (novel, for Middle Grade readers)
* ''The Changeling'', Random House, 1995 (chapter book for Middle Grade readers)
* ''The Changeling'', Random House, 1995 (chapter book for Middle Grade readers)
* The Old Oak Wood Series, Simon & Schuster (children's books, illustrated by [[Wendy Froud]]):
* The Old Oak Wood Series, Simon & Schuster (children's books, illustrated by [[Wendy Froud]]):
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*** ''The Faeries of Spring Cottage'', 20001
*** ''The Faeries of Spring Cottage'', 20001
* "Red Rock,"'Century Magazine'', 2000 (story)
* "Red Rock,"'Century Magazine'', 2000 (story)
* ''The Moon Wife'', Tor Books, forthcoming (novel)
* ''Little Owl'', Viking, forthcoming (young adult novel)




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===Series Edited===
===Series Edited===
* The Fairy Tale Series, with artist Thomas Canty, Ace Books and Tor Books, 1986 to present a series of novels that retell and reinterpret traditioanl fairy tales, featuring Steven Brust, Charles DeLint, [[Jane Yolen]], [[Patricia Wrede]], [[Pamela Dean]], [[Tanith Lee]] and others.
* The Fairy Tale Series, with artist Thomas Canty, Ace Books and Tor Books, 1986 to present: a series of novels that retell and reinterpret traditioanl fairy tales, featuring Steven Brust, Charles DeLint, [[Jane Yolen]], [[Patricia Wrede]], [[Pamela Dean]], [[Tanith Lee]] and others.
* ''Brian Froud's Faerielands'', Bantam Books, 1994: contemporary fantasy novellas by Charles de Lint and [[Patricia A. McKillip]], illustrated by Brian Froud
* ''Brian Froud's Faerielands'', Bantam Books, 1994: contemporary fantasy novellas by Charles de Lint and [[Patricia A. McKillip]], illustrated by Brian Froud
* The [[Borderlands]] Series, New American Library, Tor Books, Harper Prism, 1985 to present: a Young Adult shared-world series featuring the intersection between Elfland and human lands, generally populated by teenagers, runaways, and exiles. Primary series writers: [[Ellen Kushner]], Charles de Lint, [[Midori Snyder]], [[Emma Bull]], Will Shetterly. The series consists of four anthologies and three novels to date.   
* The [[Borderlands]] Series, New American Library, Tor Books, Harper Prism, 1985 to present: a Young Adult shared-world series featuring the intersection between Elfland and human lands, generally populated by teenagers, runaways, and exiles. Primary series writers: [[Ellen Kushner]], Charles de Lint, [[Midori Snyder]], [[Emma Bull]], Will Shetterly. The series consists of four anthologies and three novels to date.   

Revision as of 09:14, 5 September 2008

Terri Windling is a writer, editor, artist, folklorist, and critic. She is well known for (1) promoting adult fairy tale literature and the mythic fiction genre in both her editorial work and her own writing, (2) for promoting fiction and critical works exploring gender issues in folklore and myth, and (3) for mentoring emerging writers and scholars in the field of mythic arts.

Windling was the Fantasy Editor at Ace Books, 1979-1985, working with Science Fiction editors Susan Allison and Beth Meacham. She has been a Consulting Fantasy Editor for Tor Books since 1986. She has edited numerous anthologies of fantasy fiction, many of them in partnership with Ellen Datlow. She edited the "Folkroots" column in Realms of Fantasy magazine from 1992 - 2008. Windling founded the Endicott Studio - an organization for the promotion of mythic arts - in 1987, and co-edited its online magazine, theJournal of Mythic Arts, with Midori Snyder from 1997 to 2008. Windling and Snyder have been nominated for the World Fantasy Award for this work.

As a writer, Windling has published fiction for children and adults, as well as nonfiction on myth, folklore, fantasy literature, and Victorian art. She is also a painter of works inspired by myth, folklore, and women's history. Her art has been widely exhibited in museums and galleries in the U.S. and Europe.

Biography


Works

Fiction

  • "The Green Children," The Armless Maiden, Tor Books, 1995 (story)
  • The Wood Wife, Tor Books, 1996 (novel, winner of the Mythopoeic Award)
  • "The Color of Angels", The Horns of Elfland, New American Library, 1997 (novella, loosely related to The Wood Wife)
  • 'Italic textThe Raven Queen, with Ellen Steiber, Random House, 1999 (novel, for Middle Grade readers)
  • The Changeling, Random House, 1995 (chapter book for Middle Grade readers)
  • The Old Oak Wood Series, Simon & Schuster (children's books, illustrated by Wendy Froud):
      • A Midsummer Night's Faery Tale, 1999
      • The Winter Child, 2000
      • The Faeries of Spring Cottage, 20001
  • "Red Rock,"'Century Magazine, 2000 (story)
  • The Moon Wife, Tor Books, forthcoming (novel)
  • Little Owl, Viking, forthcoming (young adult novel)


Anthologies

  • Elsewhere, Volumes I - III, edited with Mark Alan Arnold, Ace Books, 1981-1983, (Winner of the World Fantasy Award for Volume I)
  • Faery, Ace Books, 1985 (World Fantasy Award nominee)
  • Year's Best Fantasy and Horror series, with Ellen Datlow, 1986-2003; (3 World Fantasy Awards; the Bram Stoker Award; several other award nominations)
  • Snow White, Blood Red series, with Ellen Datlow:
      • Snow White, Blood Red, Morrow/Avon, 1993 (World Fantasy Award nominee)
      • Black Thorn, White Rose, Morrow/Avon, 1994; Prime Books, 2007
      • Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears, AvoNova/Morrow, 1995; Prime Books 2008
      • Black Swan, White Raven, Avon Books, 1997; Prime Books, 2008
      • Silver Birch, Blood Moon, Avon Books, 1999 (Winner of the World Fantasy Award)
      • Black Heart, Ivory Bones, Avon Books, 2000
  • Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers, with Ellen Datlow, HarperPrism, 1998; Avon, 2002
  • The Armless Maiden and Other Tales for Childhood's Survivors, Tor, 1995 James Tiptree, Jr. Award shortlist)
  • Retold Fairy Tales series, with Ellen Datlow (for Middle Grade readers):
      • A Wolf at the Door and Other Retold Fairy Tales, Simon & Schuster, 2000
      • Swan Sister: Fairy Tales Retold, Simon & Schuster, 2002
      • Troll's Eye View and Other Villainous Tales, Viking, 2009
  • Mythic Fiction series, with Ellen Datlow, illustrated by Charles Vess (for Young Adult readers):
      • The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest, Viking, 2002 (Winner of the World Fantasy Award)
      • The Faery Reel: Tales From the Twilight Realm, Viking, 2004 (World Fantasy Award nominee)
      • The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales, Viking, 2007 (World Fantasy Award nominee)
      • The Beastly Bride: Tales of the Animal People, Viking, 2010
  • Salon Fantastique with Ellen Datlow, Thunder's Mouth Press, 2006 (Winner of the World Fantasy Award)


Series Edited

  • The Fairy Tale Series, with artist Thomas Canty, Ace Books and Tor Books, 1986 to present: a series of novels that retell and reinterpret traditioanl fairy tales, featuring Steven Brust, Charles DeLint, Jane Yolen, Patricia Wrede, Pamela Dean, Tanith Lee and others.
  • Brian Froud's Faerielands, Bantam Books, 1994: contemporary fantasy novellas by Charles de Lint and Patricia A. McKillip, illustrated by Brian Froud
  • The Borderlands Series, New American Library, Tor Books, Harper Prism, 1985 to present: a Young Adult shared-world series featuring the intersection between Elfland and human lands, generally populated by teenagers, runaways, and exiles. Primary series writers: Ellen Kushner, Charles de Lint, Midori Snyder, Emma Bull, Will Shetterly. The series consists of four anthologies and three novels to date.


Awards

References

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