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* "[[The Image of Women in Science Fiction]]" ([[1971]])
* "[[The Image of Women in Science Fiction]]" ([[1971]])
* ''[[How to Suppress Women's Writing]]'' ([[1983]])
* ''[[How to Suppress Women's Writing]]'' ([[1983]])
* ''[[Magic Mommas, Trembling Sisters, Puritans & Perverts: Feminist Essays]]'' ([[1985]])
* ''[[Magic Mommas, Trembling Sisters, Puritans
* ''[[To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction]]'' ([[1995]])
* ''[[What Are We Fighting For? Sex, Race, Class, and the Future of Feminism]]'' ([[1998]])
* ''[[The Country You Have Never Seen]]'' (forthcoming)
* "What Can a Heroine Do?"
* "Images of Women"
* "''Amor Vincit''"
 
=== Notable short fiction ===
* "The Autobiography of My Mother" (1991) (first appeared in ''[[Ms.]]'' v.1, May/June 1991, pp. 54-60.
* "Corruption" (1976) in Vonda McIntyre's Aurora: Beyond Equality.
* "A Few Things I Know About Whileaway" in The Norton Book of Science Fiction (incorporated into The Female Man)
* "The Little Dirty Girl" in The Armless Maiden (1995).
* "The Man Who Could Not See Devils." (1970; reprinted in Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader edited by Robin Scott Wilson (1973)
* "Russalka or The Seacoast of Bohemia" (1978) in Jack Zipes' Don't Bet on the Prince, (1987).
* "The Second Inquisition" (1969) in Pamela Sargent's More Women of Wonder.
* "[[Souls (novella)|Souls]]" ([[1982]])
* "Useful Phrases for the Tourist" in Damon Broderick's Not the Only Planet: Science Fiction Travel Stories (1998)
* "[[When It Changed]]" (written 1969; published [[1972]] in The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women, 1985; and in The Zanzibar Cat, 1983; also revised & incorporated into The Female Man)
* "[[The Zanzibar Cat (story)|The Zanzibar Cat]]" ([[1971]])
 
=== Interviews ===
* Interviewed by [[Samuel R. Delany]] at [[WisCon 30]] (2006)
* Interview in Larry McCaffery, ed., ''Across the Wounded Galaxies: Interviews with Contemporary American Science Fiction Writers''. (1990).
 
==References==
* [http://www.glbtq.com/literature/russ_j.html Jane L. Donawerth entry in glbtq]
 
 
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Revision as of 11:29, 4 July 2007

Joanna Russ (born 22 February 1937), American writer, pioneer of feminist science fiction, essayist.

Biography

Grew up in the Bronx. Born to Bertha Zinner and Evarett I. Russ. BA with High Honors in English from Cornell University (1957); MFA from Yale University School of Drama (1960). Came out in 1969. Taught at Cornell, SUNY Binghamton, University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Washington (Seattle).

First published in 1959.

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