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'''Terri Windling''' is a writer, editor, artist, and critic. | '''Terri Windling''' is a writer, editor, artist, and critic. Aside from her own writing, she is well known for editing numerous anthologies of fairy tales and for promoting the [[mythic fiction]] genre in her editing. her own writing. She founded the [[Endicott Studio]], and co-edits with [[Midori Snyder]] the ''[[Journal of Mythic Arts]]'' (from the Endicott Studio). | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
* attended Antioch University in Ohio | * attended Antioch University in Ohio | ||
* Editor for Ace Books, 1979-1986 | * Editor for [[Ace Books]], 1979-1986, hired by Jim Baen. Brought in new writers [[Charles de Lint]]; [[Sheri S. Tepper]]; [[Patricia C. Wrede]]; [[Steven Brust]]; [[Emma Bull]]; [[Will Shetterly]]; [[Pamela Dean]]; [[Delia Sherman]]; [[Megan Lindholm]]; [[Midori Snyder]]; and [[Gregory Frost]]. Encouraged numerous other fantasy writers to expand their works. Changed the look of the fantasy art used, significantly affecting the depictions of [[women in fantasy art]]. | ||
* Armadillo Press, 1985-86. | * Armadillo Press, 1985-86. | ||
* Tor Books, 1986-present. | * Consulting editor for [[Tor Books]], 1986-present. | ||
* Beginning 1986, edited with [[Ellen Datlow]] the ''Year's Best Fantasy and Horror'' | * Beginning 1986 through 2003, edited with [[Ellen Datlow]] the ''[[Year's Best Fantasy and Horror]]'' (St. Martin's Press) | ||
* | * Founded The [[Endicott Studio]], 1987 | ||
* | * Founded, with Sheila Berry, a studio group for women artists in Boston | ||
==Works== | ==Works== | ||
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===Edited works=== | ===Edited works=== | ||
* ''[[The Armless Maiden|The Armless Maiden and Other Tales for Childhood's Survivors]]'' (Tor, 1995) (1995 [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]] shortlist) | * ''[[The Armless Maiden|The Armless Maiden and Other Tales for Childhood's Survivors]]'' (Tor, 1995) (1995 [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]] shortlist) | ||
* ''[[Year's Best Fantasy and Horror series]]'' (1988-2003; edited with [[Ellen Datlow]]); 3 World Fantasy Awards; the Bram Stoker Award; several other nominations. Series continues under | * ''[[Year's Best Fantasy and Horror series]]'' (1988-2003; edited with [[Ellen Datlow]]); 3 World Fantasy Awards; the Bram Stoker Award; several other nominations. Series continues under the editorship of [[Gavin Grant]] and [[Kelly Link]], with Datlow. | ||
* ''[[Snow White, Blood Red series]]'' | * ''[[Snow White, Blood Red series]]'' with Ellen Datlow | ||
* ''[[The Wolf at the Door]]'' | * ''[[The Wolf at the Door]]'' | ||
* ''Swan Sister'' (2003; sequel to ''A Wolf at the Door''; 8-12yo fairy tale anthology) | * ''Swan Sister'' (2003; sequel to ''A Wolf at the Door''; 8-12yo fairy tale anthology) | ||
* ''The Green Man and Other Tales of the Mythic Forest'' | * ''The Green Man and Other Tales of the Mythic Forest'' with [[Ellen Datlow]] (2002) | ||
* ''The Faery Reel'' | * ''The Faery Reel'' | ||
* ''The | * ''The [[Borderlands]] series.'' a shared-world series featuring the intersection between Elfland and human lands, generally populated by teenagers, runaways, and exiles. | ||
* ''The Fairy Tale series'' (1986 to present; a series of novels that retell and reinterpret traditioanl fairy tales) | * ''The Fairy Tale series'' (1986 to present; a series of novels that retell and reinterpret traditioanl fairy tales, featuring Steven Brust, Charles DeLint, [[Jane Yolen]], and many others) | ||
* ''Brian Froud's Faerielands'' (1994) | * ''Brian Froud's Faerielands'' (1994) | ||
* ''Sirens'' (1998; collection of erotic fantasy) | * ''Sirens'' (1998; collection of erotic fantasy) | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* [http://www.endicott-studio.com/bios/biblipub.html Terri Windling: A Bibliography Publishing Chronology] by Patrick Kimball, at Endicott Studio | * [http://www.endicott-studio.com/bios/biblipub.html Terri Windling: A Bibliography Publishing Chronology] by Patrick Kimball, at Endicott Studio | ||
==External Links== | |||
* [http://www.endicott-studio.com The Endicott Studio] | |||
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[[Category:Artists]] | [[Category:Artists]] | ||
[[Category:Poets]] | [[Category:Poets]] | ||
Revision as of 14:59, 6 August 2007
Terri Windling is a writer, editor, artist, and critic. Aside from her own writing, she is well known for editing numerous anthologies of fairy tales and for promoting the mythic fiction genre in her editing. her own writing. She founded the Endicott Studio, and co-edits with Midori Snyder the Journal of Mythic Arts (from the Endicott Studio).
Biography
- attended Antioch University in Ohio
- Editor for Ace Books, 1979-1986, hired by Jim Baen. Brought in new writers Charles de Lint; Sheri S. Tepper; Patricia C. Wrede; Steven Brust; Emma Bull; Will Shetterly; Pamela Dean; Delia Sherman; Megan Lindholm; Midori Snyder; and Gregory Frost. Encouraged numerous other fantasy writers to expand their works. Changed the look of the fantasy art used, significantly affecting the depictions of women in fantasy art.
- Armadillo Press, 1985-86.
- Consulting editor for Tor Books, 1986-present.
- Beginning 1986 through 2003, edited with Ellen Datlow the Year's Best Fantasy and Horror (St. Martin's Press)
- Founded The Endicott Studio, 1987
- Founded, with Sheila Berry, a studio group for women artists in Boston
Works
Fiction
- The Wood Wife (1996 novel) (winner, Mythopoeic Award)
- "The Color of Angels" (1997 novella; loosely related to The Wood Wife)
- The Moon Wife (forthcoming)
- The Raven Queen
- The Changeling
- A Midsummer Night's Faery Tale
- The Winter Child
- The Faeries of Spring Cottage
- "Red Rock" (2000; Century Magazine)
Edited works
- The Armless Maiden and Other Tales for Childhood's Survivors (Tor, 1995) (1995 James Tiptree, Jr. Award shortlist)
- Year's Best Fantasy and Horror series (1988-2003; edited with Ellen Datlow); 3 World Fantasy Awards; the Bram Stoker Award; several other nominations. Series continues under the editorship of Gavin Grant and Kelly Link, with Datlow.
- Snow White, Blood Red series with Ellen Datlow
- The Wolf at the Door
- Swan Sister (2003; sequel to A Wolf at the Door; 8-12yo fairy tale anthology)
- The Green Man and Other Tales of the Mythic Forest with Ellen Datlow (2002)
- The Faery Reel
- The Borderlands series. a shared-world series featuring the intersection between Elfland and human lands, generally populated by teenagers, runaways, and exiles.
- The Fairy Tale series (1986 to present; a series of novels that retell and reinterpret traditioanl fairy tales, featuring Steven Brust, Charles DeLint, Jane Yolen, and many others)
- Brian Froud's Faerielands (1994)
- Sirens (1998; collection of erotic fantasy)
Awards
- Mythopoeic Award for The Wood Wife
- World Fantasy Awards
- Bram Stoker Award
- Short-listed for the James Tiptree, Jr. Award for The Armless Maiden
References
- Terri Windling: A Bibliography Publishing Chronology by Patrick Kimball, at Endicott Studio