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'''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).
'''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.
 
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==
==Biography==
* attended Antioch University in Ohio
* Attended College 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]].  
* Editor for [[Ace Books]], 1979-1985. Brought in new writers including [[Charles de Lint]]; [[Sheri S. Tepper]]; [[Patricia C. Wrede]]; Steven Brust; [[Emma Bull]]; [[Will Shetterly]]; [[Pamela Dean]]; [[Delia Sherman]]; [[Megan Lindholm]] (a.k.a. [[Robin Hobb]]); [[Midori Snyder]]; and Gregory Frost; encouraged numerous other fantasy writers, including [[Ellen Kushner]] and [[Jane Yolen]], to expand their works; nurtured the growth of the urban fantasy genre; brought writers such as Jonathan Carroll and Michael de Larrabeiti into paperback for the first time; changed the look of the fantasy art used for book covers, significantly affecting the depictions of [[women in fantasy art]]. Created the MagicQuest imprint of young adult fantasy for Ace/Tempo Books, publishing works by writers including [[Tanith Lee]], [[Patricia McKillip]], Peter Dickinson, Elizabeth Marie Pope, Penelope Lively, Allison Uttley, and [[Jane Yolen]].
* Armadillo Press, 1985-86.
* Consulting editor for [[Tor Books]], 1986-present.  
* 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)
* Co-edited with [[Ellen Datlow]] the ''[[Year's Best Fantasy and Horror]]'' (St. Martin's Press) for the first 16 volumes of the series. Chose [[Kelly Link]] and Gavin Grant to succeed her in the job beginning with Volume 17.
* Founded The [[Endicott Studio]], 1987
* Founded The [[Endicott Studio]] for Mythic Arts, 1987.
* Founded, with Sheila Berry, a studio group for women artists in Boston
* Founded the ''The [[Journal of Mythic Arts]]'', 1997.
 


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


===Edited works===
 
* ''[[The Armless Maiden|The Armless Maiden and Other Tales for Childhood's Survivors]]'' (Tor, 1995) (1995 [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]] shortlist)
===Anthologies===
* ''[[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 Ellen Datlow.
* ''Elsewhere, Volumes I - III'', edited with Mark Alan Arnold, Ace Books, 1981-1983, (Winner of the World Fantasy Award for Volume I)
* ''[[Snow White, Blood Red series]]'' with Ellen Datlow
*'' Faery'', Ace Books, 1985 (World Fantasy Award nominee)
***''Snow White, Blood Red'', Morrow/Avon, 1993
* [[Year's Best Fantasy and Horror]] series, with [[Ellen Datlow]], 1986-2003; (3 World Fantasy Awards; the Bram Stoker Award; several other award nominations)
***''Black Thorn, White Rose'', Morrow/Avon, 1994, reissued in trade paperback by Prime Books in May 2007
* Snow White, Blood Red series'', with [[Ellen Datlow]]:
***''Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears'', AvoNova/Morrow, 1995
***''Snow White, Blood Red'', Morrow/Avon, 1993 (World Fantasy Award nominee)
***''Black Swan, White Raven'', Avon Books, 1997
***''Black Thorn, White Rose'', Morrow/Avon, 1994; Prime Books, 2007
***''Silver Birch, Blood Moon'', Avon Books, 1999
***''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
***''Black Heart, Ivory Bones'', Avon Books, 2000
*''A Wolf at the Door and Other Retold Fairy Tales'', with Ellen Datlow, Simon & Schuster, 2000
*''Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers'', with Ellen Datlow, HarperPrism, 1998; Avon, 2002
*''The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest'', with Ellen Datlow, Viking, 2002(Also in Hardcover)
* ''[[The Armless Maiden|The Armless Maiden and Other Tales for Childhood's Survivors]]'', Tor, 1995 [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]] shortlist)
*''The Faery Reel: Tales From the Twilight Realm'', with Ellen Datlow, Viking, (August 2004)
* Retold Fairy Tales series, with [[Ellen Datlow]] (for Middle Grade readers):
*''The [[Borderlands]] series.'' a shared-world series featuring the intersection between Elfland and human lands, generally populated by teenagers, runaways, and exiles.
***''A Wolf at the Door and Other Retold Fairy Tales'', Simon & Schuster, 2000
* ''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)
***''Swan Sister: Fairy Tales Retold'', Simon & Schuster, 2002
*''Brian Froud's Faerielands'' (1994)
***''Troll's Eye View and Other Villainous Tales'', Viking, 2009
*''Swan Sister: Fairy Tales Retold'' with Ellen Datlow; sequel to ''A Wolf at the Door''; 8-12yo fairy tale anthology)
* Mythic Fiction series, with [[Ellen Datlow]], illustrated by Charles Vess (for Young Adult readers):
*''Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers'', with Ellen Datlow, HarperPrism, 1998; reissued in mass market paperback by Avon for the first time, Fall 2002
***''The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest'', Viking, 2002 (Winner of the World Fantasy Award)
*''Salon Fantastique'' with Ellen Datlow, Thunder's Mouth Press, (October 2006)
***''The Faery Reel: Tales From the Twilight Realm'', Viking, 2004 (World Fantasy Award nominee)
*''The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales'', with Ellen Datlow, Viking (summer, 2007)
***''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==
==Awards==
* Mythopoeic Award for ''[[The Wood Wife]]''
* Mythopoeic Award for ''[[The Wood Wife]]''
* World Fantasy Awards
* Eight World Fantasy Awards
* Bram Stoker Award
* Bram Stoker Award
* Short-listed for the [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]] for ''[[The Armless Maiden]]''
* Short-listed for the [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]] for ''[[The Armless Maiden]]''
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==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.endicott-studio.com The Endicott Studio]
* [http://www.terriwindling.com Terri Windling's website]
* [http://www.endicott-studio.com The Endicott Studio for Mythic Arts]
* [http://endicottstudio.typepad.com/jomahome The Journal of Mythic Arts]


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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.

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.

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)
  • 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 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)


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

External Links

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