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(October 22, 1939 – January 3, 2023)
 
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'''Suzy McKee Charnas''' was an [[American]] [[novelist]] and short story writer, writing primarily in the genres of [[SF]] and [[fantasy]].
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'''Suzy McKee Charnas''' was a [[New York]]-born, [[New Mexico]]-based [[novelist]] and short story writer, writing primarily in the genres of [[SF]] and [[fantasy]].
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Her education was at Barnard College, New York, NY, B.A., 1961; and New York University, M.A.T., 1965. She married Stephen Charnas, a lawyer, on October 4, 1968.
  
 
* [http://suzymckeecharnas.com/index.htm Website.]  
 
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{{recognition}}
 
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* 1975 -- nominated for the [[1975 Campbell Award|Campbell Award]]
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* 1975 -- [[1975 Campbell Award]] nominee
 
* 1979 -- [[TusCon 6]], [[WisCon 3]]
 
* 1979 -- [[TusCon 6]], [[WisCon 3]]
* 1990 -- '''[[1990 Best Short Story Hugo]]'''
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* 1980 -- [[Nebula Award]] for Best Novella
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* 1990 -- '''[[1990 Best Short Story Hugo]]''', Gilgamesh Award
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* 1993 -- [[Mythopoeic Society Award]]
 
* 1995 -- [[Jack Williamson Lectureship]]
 
* 1995 -- [[Jack Williamson Lectureship]]
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* 1996 -- [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]]
 
* 1997 -- [[1997 Best Novelette Hugo]] nominee
 
* 1997 -- [[1997 Best Novelette Hugo]] nominee
* 2000 -- [[Readercon 12]], [[Diversicon 8]] (Special Guest)
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* 2000 -- [[Readercon 12]], [[Diversicon 8]] (Special Guest), [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]]
 
* 2001 -- [[TusCon 28]]
 
* 2001 -- [[TusCon 28]]
* [[Nebula Awards]]
 
* [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]]
 
  
  

Latest revision as of 12:09, 4 January 2023

Suzy McKee Charnas, 2006.
Photo by Catriona Sparks.

(October 22, 1939 – January 3, 2023)

Suzy McKee Charnas was a New York-born, New Mexico-based novelist and short story writer, writing primarily in the genres of SF and fantasy.

Her education was at Barnard College, New York, NY, B.A., 1961; and New York University, M.A.T., 1965. She married Stephen Charnas, a lawyer, on October 4, 1968.

Awards, Honors and GoHships:



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