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  • R.I.P. Suzy McKee Charnas, 83 ("Holderfast Chronicles")

    From Lenona@21:1/5 to All on Fri Jan 6 18:30:45 2023
    https://locusmag.com/2023/01/suzy-mckee-charnas-1939-2023/
    (obit)

    Here's what I posted in 2019:

    http://www.suzymckeecharnas.com/

    https://www.fantasticfiction.com/c/suzy-mckee-charnas/
    (book covers)

    https://www.google.com/search?biw=1920&bih=966&ei=PnyvXeX6ELLH5gKh07qYDQ&q=suzy+charnas+kirkus&oq=suzy+charnas+kirkus&gs_l=psy-ab.3...5052.6216..6425...0.0..0.270.1484.0j3j4......0....1..gws-wiz.......0i22i30j33i160.92JVsZi6VeU&ved=
    0ahUKEwjlkbWM77DlAhWyo1kKHaGpDtMQ4dUDCAo&uact=5
    (Kirkus reviews)

    https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/52468.Suzy_McKee_Charnas
    (reader reviews)

    https://www.facebook.com/suzy.mckeecharnas

    https://www.google.com/search?ei=HXyvXZ-yFYbb5gKq1q84&q=suzy+charnas+interview&oq=suzy+charnas+interview&gs_l=psy-ab.3..33i160l2.1600.3025..3216...0.0..0.336.1600.0j2j4j1......0....1..gws-wiz.......0i22i30j33i299.ek8k40XEOjQ&ved=
    0ahUKEwjftNv87rDlAhWGrVkKHSrrCwcQ4dUDCAo&uact=5
    (interviews)

    https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/charnas-suzy-mckee-1939 (includes article on her work)

    Excerpts:


    AWARDS:

    Nebula Award, 1980, for novella "The Unicorn Tapestry"; Hugo Award, 1989, for short story "Boobs"; Gigamesh Award, 1990, for best fantasy stories; Aslan Award for best children's book, Mythopoeic Society, 1993, for The Kingdom of Kevin Malone; James
    Tiptree, Jr., Retrospective Award, 1996, for Walk to the End of World and Motherlines; James Tiptree, Jr., Retrospective Award, 2000, for The Conqueror's Child.

    http://www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/charnas_suzy_mckee

    http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?273

    https://www.google.com/search?q=suzy+charnas&source=lnms&tbm=vid&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwins_yE77DlAhXvxlkKHeCLAIoQ_AUIFCgE&biw=1920&bih=966
    (videos)


    WORKS:

    WRITINGS:
    "HOLDFAST CHRONICLES" TETRALOGY

    Walk to the End of the World, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1974.
    Motherlines, Berkley (New York, NY), 1979.
    The Furies, Tor (New York, NY), 1994.
    The Conqueror's Child, Tor (New York, NY), 1999.
    The Slave and the Free (includes Walk to the End of the World and Motherlines), Orb (New York, NY), 1999.

    NOVELS

    The Vampire Tapestry, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1980, revised edition published as an e-book, ElectricStory.com, 2001.
    The Bronze King, Houghton Mifflin (Boston, MA), 1985.
    Dorothea Dreams, Arbor House (New York, NY), 1986.
    The Silver Glove, Bantam (New York, NY), 1988.
    The Golden Thread, Bantam (New York, NY), 1989.
    The Kingdom of Kevin Malone, Harcourt (San Diego, CA), 1993.
    (As Rebecca Brand) The Ruby Tear, Forge (New York, NY), 1997.
    Music of the Night (e-book), ElectricStory.com, 2001.

    OTHER

    The Unicorn Tapestry (play; adaptation of chapter three of novel, The Vampire Tapestry), produced in San Francisco, 1990.
    Listening to Brahms (story collection), Pulphouse (Eugene, OR), 1991.
    Moonstone and Tiger Eye (story collection), Pulphouse (Eugene, OR), 1992. Strange Seas (nonfiction; e-book), Hidden Knowledge (San Jose, CA), 2001. Vampire Dreams (play), Broadway Play Publishers (New York, NY), 2001.
    My Father's Ghost: The Return of My Old Man and Other Second Chances (memoir), Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam (New York, NY), 2002.
    Stagestruck Vampires and Other Phantasms (essays and fiction), Tachyon (San Francisco, CA), 2004.

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  • From Lenona@21:1/5 to All on Fri Jan 6 20:01:58 2023
    https://scifi.radio/2023/01/04/suzy-mckee-charnas-gone-at-83/
    (this is MUCH longer)

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