Connie Willis

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

• http://conniewillis.net/
• http://www.sftv.org/cw/
• ISFDB Connie Willis
• Wikipedia

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