Ellen Datlow

Ellen Datlow (born December 31, 1949) is an American speculative fiction editor and anthologist.

Biography

Datlow was the fiction editor of "Omni" magazine and "Omni Online" from 1981 through 1998, and edited the ten associated Omni anthologies. She has edited the horror portion of the "Year's Best Fantasy and Horror" series since 1988 (with Terri Windling editing the fantasy portion through 2003, followed by the team of Gavin Grant and Kelly Link). She has also edited numerous original science fiction, fantasy, and horror anthologies solo, or with Terri Windling. She was editor of the webzine "Event Horizon: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror" from 1998 through 1999, and was the editor of Sci Fiction until it ceased publication with its last piece of fiction, December 28, 2005.

Datlow won the Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor in 2002 and 2005, and her editing work has received two Bram Stoker Awards, eight World Fantasy Awards, three Locus Awards for Best Editor, and has twice led the "Science Fiction Chronicle" reader's poll.

External links

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* [http://www.datlow.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.scifi.com/scifiction/ Sci Fiction]
* [http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/NomLit31.html#1105 Ellen Datlow] at The "Locus" Index to Science Fiction Awards