Suzy McKee Charnas

Suzy McKee Charnas

Suzy McKee Charnas is an American novelist and short story writer, writing primarily in the genres of science fiction and fantasy. She has won several awards for her fiction, including the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award and the James Tiptree, Jr. Award. A selection of her short fiction was collected in Stagestruck Vampires and Other Phantasms in 2004. She lives in New Mexico.

quick facts
Birthdate:1939
Birthplace:New York City, New York
Age:73
Also known as:Rebecca Brand, Suzy Charnas

Honors and Awards

YearAwardWork
1980 Nebula Award for Best Novella Unicorn Tapestry
1990 Hugo Award for Best Short Story Boobs
1999 James Tiptree, Jr. Award The Conqueror's Child
1994 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature The Kingdom of Kevin Malone
2003 Gaylactic Spectrum Award Hall of Fame The Holdfast Chronicles
1995 James Tiptree, Jr. Award Motherlines
1995 James Tiptree, Jr. Award Walk to the End of the World
1981 Nominated - Nebula Award for Best Novel The Vampire Tapestry
1986 Nominated - Nebula Award for Best Novelette Listening to Brahms
1980 Nominated - Nebula Award for Best Novella Unicorn Tapestry
1989 Nominated - Nebula Award for Best Short Story Boobs
1997 Nominated - Hugo Award for Best Novelette Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast
1990 Nominated - Hugo Award for Best Short Story Boobs
1995 Nominated - James Tiptree, Jr. Award Motherlines
1995 Nominated - James Tiptree, Jr. Award Walk to the End of the World
1999 Nominated - James Tiptree, Jr. Award The Conqueror's Child
1994 Nominated - Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature The Kingdom of Kevin Malone
1994 Nominated - Lambda Literary Award for Science Fiction/Fantasy The Furies
1997 Nominated - World Fantasy Award for Best Novella Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast
1986 Nominated - Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel The Bronze King
1981 Nominated - Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel The Vampire Tapestry
2005 Nominated - Locus Award for Best Collection Stagestruck Vampires and Other Phantasms
1990 Nominated - Locus Award for Best Short Story Boobs
1975 Nominated - Locus Award for Best Novel Walk to the End of the World
2000 Nominated - Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel The Conqueror's Child
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Written works by Suzy McKee Charnas

TitlePublishedGenre
Walk to the End of the World 1974 Novel
Motherlines 1978 Speculative fiction
Dorothea Dreams 1986 Novel
The Kingdom of Kevin Malone Speculative fiction
The Ruby Tear Speculative fiction
Boobs
Listening to Brahms
Unicorn Tapestry
The Vampire Tapestry Science Fiction
The golden thread Speculative fiction
The Silver Glove Speculative fiction
The Conqueror's Child 1999 Speculative fiction
The Bronze King 1985 Speculative fiction
Stagestruck Vampires and Other Phantasms Speculative fiction
Moonstone and Tiger-Eye Speculative fiction
Walk to the End of the World and Motherlines Speculative fiction
Strange Seas Speculative fiction
My Father's Ghost: The Return of My Old Man and Other Second Chances
A Whisper of Blood
The Furies 1994 Fiction
Un vampire ordinaire
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What award nominations has Suzy McKee Charnas received?
  • A:
    Award nominations include:
    - Nebula Award for Best Novel for the book "The Vampire Tapestry"
    - Nebula Award for Best Novelette for "Listening to Brahms"
    - Nebula Award for Best Novella for "Unicorn Tapestry"
    - Nebula Award for Best Short Story for "Boobs"
  • Q:
    Which books have been composed by writer, Suzy McKee Charnas?
  • A:
    Well known books include -
    - Dorothea Dreams
    - Boobs
    - Listening to Brahms
    - Unicorn Tapestry
    - The Vampire Tapestry
    - Stagestruck Vampires and Other Phantasms
    - The Bronze King
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