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| − | A [[US]] [[pro writer]] who began writing in 1976. She is primarily known for | + | A [[US]] [[pro writer]] who began writing in 1976. She is primarily known for her short fiction. She has been a regular columnist for ''Writer's Digest'' and an instructor at [[Clarion]]. She has been married to two other [[SF writers]], [[Charles Sheffield]], and after his death, [[Jack Skillingstead]]. |
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Revision as of 05:06, 10 October 2020
(1948 --)
A United States pro writer who began writing in 1976. She is primarily known for her short fiction. She has been a regular columnist for Writer's Digest and an instructor at Clarion. She has been married to two other SF writers, Charles Sheffield, and after his death, Jack Skillingstead.
- 1990 Best Novelette Hugo
- 1992 Best Novella Hugo <winner> for "Beggers in Spain"
- 1993 Best Short Story Hugo
- 1994 Best Novelette Hugo
- 1994 Best Novel Hugo
- 1995 Best Novel Hugo
- 1996 Best Novella Hugo
- 1999 Best Novelette Hugo
- 2008 Best Novella Hugo
- 2009 Best Novella Hugo <winner> for "The Erdmann Nexus"
- 2010 Best Novella Hugo
- 2013 Best Novella Hugo
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1984 -- Contradiction 4
- 1986 -- Nebula Award nomination
- 1990 -- Imagine 90
- 1991 -- Balticon 25, Nebula Award nomination
- 1992 -- 1992 Best Novella Hugo
- 1995 -- Capricon 15
- 1996 -- Albacon 1996, Rivercon XXI
- 1997 -- Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award
- 1998 -- Confluence 11, Chattacon XXIII, Nebula Award nomination, Jack Williamson Lectureship
- 2000 -- Ad Astra 2000
- 2001 -- Lunacon 44, WisCon 25
- 2003 -- John W. Campbell Memorial Award
- 2007 -- EerieCon 9, Nebula Award nomination
- 2009 -- MileHiCon 41, ValhallaCon, 2009 Best Novella Hugo
- 2010 -- ArmadilloCon 32
- 2013 -- ICON 38
- 2017 -- Toastmaster at Norwescon 40
- 2018 -- Westercon 71, Capclave 2018
- 2019 -- Foolscap 21
- 2021 -- Discon III
| Person | Website | 1948— |
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