{"id":2218,"date":"2010-06-02T12:04:22","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T17:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/2010\/06\/02\/seventyfive-years-of-fabulous-writers\/"},"modified":"2010-06-04T05:16:02","modified_gmt":"2010-06-04T10:16:02","slug":"seventyfive-years-of-fabulous-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/2010\/06\/02\/seventyfive-years-of-fabulous-writers\/","title":{"rendered":"Seventyfive years of fabulous writers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><br \/>\n<object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FYMvGUUwq7E&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FYMvGUUwq7E&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>\nWomen? Writing science fiction? Editing science fiction? Even *gasp* reading it? Don&#8217;t let the blurb writer of <cite><a href=\"http:\/\/cloggie.org\/books\/sign-of-the-labrys.html\">Sign of the Labrys<\/a><\/cite> hear about it&#8230; Sandra McDonald has put together a periodic table of 117 women in science fiction, available <a href=\"http:\/\/homepage.mac.com\/samcdonald\/\">at her website<\/a> as well as a youtube video. Below is the list of featured writers, authors and others. I&#8217;ve <b>bolded<\/b> the ones I own books of, <i>italicised<\/i>, the women I&#8217;ve read something of (short stories count) and starred those I never heard of. How many of the following do you know? And who do you miss? Myself, just looking at my own books, I don&#8217;t see Liz Williams, Patricia Wrede or Josephine Saxton.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><i>Andre Norton<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>C. L. Moore<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Evangeline Walton<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Leigh Brackett<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Judith Merril<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Joanna Russ<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Margaret St. Clair<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Katherine MacLean<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Carol Emshwiller<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Marion Zimmer Bradley<\/li>\n<li><i>Zenna Henderson<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Madeline L&#8217;Engle<\/li>\n<li>Angela Carter<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Ursula LeGuin<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Anne McCaffrey<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Diana Wynne Jones<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Kit Reed<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b><i>James Tiptree, Jr.<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Rachel Pollack<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Jane Yolen<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Marta Randall<\/li>\n<li><i>Eleanor Arnason<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Ellen Asher<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Patricia A. McKillip<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Suzy McKee Charnas<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Lisa Tuttle<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Nina Kiriki Hoffman<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Tanith Lee<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Pamela Sargent<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Jayge Carr<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Vonda McIntyre<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Octavia E. Butler<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Kate Wilhelm<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Chelsea Quinn Yarbro<\/li>\n<li>Sheila Finch<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Mary Gentle<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>*Jessia Amanda Salmonson<\/li>\n<li><b><i>C. J. Cherryh<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Joan D. Vinge<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Teresa Nielsen Hayden<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Ellen Kushner<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Ellen Datlow<\/li>\n<li><i>Nancy Kress<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Pat Murphy<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Lisa Goldstein<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Elizabeth Ann Scarborough<\/i><\/li>\n<li>*Mary Turzillo<\/li>\n<li><i>Connie Willis<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Barbara Hambly<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Nancy Holder<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Sheri S. Tepper<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Melissa Scott<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Margaret Atwood<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Lois McMaster Bujold<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>*Jeanne Cavelos<\/li>\n<li><i>Karen Joy Fowler<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Leigh Kennedy<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Judith Moffett<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Rebecca Ore<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Emma Bull<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Pat Cadigan<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Kathyrn Cramer<\/li>\n<li>*Laura Mixon<\/li>\n<li>Eileen Gunn<\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth Hand<\/li>\n<li>Kij Johnson<\/li>\n<li>*Delia Sherman<\/li>\n<li><i>Elizabeth Moon<\/i><\/li>\n<li>*Michaela Roessner<\/li>\n<li>Terri Windling<\/li>\n<li>Sharon Lee<\/li>\n<li>Sherwood Smith<\/li>\n<li>Katherine Kurz<\/li>\n<li>*Margo Lanagan<\/li>\n<li>Laura Resnick<\/li>\n<li>Kristine Kathryn Rusch<\/li>\n<li>Sheila Williams<\/li>\n<li>Farah Mendlesohn<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Gwyneth Jones<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>*Ardath Mayhar<\/li>\n<li>Esther Friesner<\/li>\n<li>Debra Doyle<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Nicola Griffith<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Amy Thomson<\/li>\n<li><i>Martha Wells<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Catherine Asaro<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Kate Elliott<\/li>\n<li>Kathleen Ann Goonan<\/li>\n<li>*Shawna McCarthy<\/li>\n<li>Caitlin Kiernan<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Maureen McHugh<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Cheryl Morgan<\/i><\/li>\n<li>*Nisi Shawl<\/li>\n<li><i>Mary Doria Russell<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Kage Baker<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><i>Kelly Link<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Nancy Springer<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>J. K. Rowling<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Nalo Hopkinson<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Ellen Klages<\/li>\n<li><i>Tanarive Due<\/i><\/li>\n<li>M. Rickert<\/li>\n<li>*Theodora Goss<\/li>\n<li>*Mary Anne Mohanraj<\/li>\n<li>S. L. Viehl<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Jo Walton<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Kristine Smith<\/li>\n<li>*Deborah Layne<\/li>\n<li>Cherie Priest<\/li>\n<li>Wen Spencer<\/li>\n<li>K. J. Bishop<\/li>\n<li>*Catherynne M. Valente<\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth Bear<\/li>\n<li>*Ekaterina Sedia<\/li>\n<li>Naomi Novik<\/li>\n<li>Mary Robinette Kowal<\/li>\n<li>Ann VanderMeer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women? Writing science fiction? Editing science fiction? Even *gasp* reading it? Don&#8217;t let the blurb writer of Sign of the Labrys hear about it&#8230; Sandra McDonald has put together a periodic table of 117 women in science fiction, available at her website as well as a youtube video. 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