Lucy Sussex

Lucy Sussex (born in New Zealand in 1957) is a fantasy and science fiction author. Her first story to gain notice might be 1985's "The Lipton Village Society", which involved the creation of an alternate world. In 1989 she won the Ditmar Award for "My Lady Tongue" about a lesbian feminist community, and her short story "Mist and Murder" won a 2008 Sir Julius Vogel Award. Her first novel came out in 1995. She is often associated with feminist science fiction.

She currently lives in Melbourne, Australia.

Bibliography

Novels

*"The Peace Garden" (Oxford Uiversity Press, 1989)
*"Deersnake" (Hodder and Stoughton, 1994)
*"The Scarlet Rider" (Forge, 1996)
*"The Penguin Friend" (Omnibus Books, 1997)
*"Black Ice", (Hodder Headline Australia, 1997)
*"The Revognase" (Lothian, 2003)

hort Story Collections

*"My Lady Tongue and Other Tales", (Heinemann, 1990)
*"A Tour Guide in Utopia", (MirrorDanse, 2005)
*"Absolute Uncertainty", (Aqueduct Press, 2006)

Edited

*"The Fortunes of Mary Fortune" (Penguin, 1989)
*"The Lottery: Nine Science Fiction Stories" (Omnibus Books, 1994)
*"The Patternmaker: Nine Science Fiction Stories" (Omnibus Books, 1994)
*"Shadow Alley: Nine Crime Stories" (Omnibus Books, 1995)
*"She's Fantastical" (Sybylla Press, 1995)

References

*The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, page 1189

External links

* [http://lsussex.customer.netspace.net.au/ The Lucy Sussex Homepage]
* [http://home.vicnet.net.au/~asff/sussex.htm Works Bio]
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