Suzy McKee Charnas

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Suzy McKee Charnas


Born
in New York City, The United States
October 22, 1939

Died
January 02, 2023

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Suzy McKee Charnas, a native New Yorker raised and educated in Manhattan, surfaced as an author with WALK TO THE END OF THE WORLD (1974), a no-punches-pulled feminist SF novel and Campbell award finalist. The three further books that sprang from WALK (comprising a futurist, feminist epic about how people make history and create myth) closed in 1999 with THE CONQUEROR’S CHILD, a Tiptree winner (as is the series in its entirety).

Meanwhile, she taught for two years in Nigeria with the Peace Corps, married, and moved to New Mexico, where she has lived, taught, and written fiction and non-fiction for forty five years. She teaches SF from time to time, and travels every year to genre conventions around the country and (occasionally) around the w
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Average rating: 3.75 · 9,347 ratings · 822 reviews · 78 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Vampire Tapestry

3.59 avg rating — 2,369 ratings — published 1980 — 39 editions
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Walk to the End of the Worl...

3.56 avg rating — 457 ratings — published 1974 — 17 editions
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Motherlines (Holdfast Chron...

3.63 avg rating — 284 ratings — published 1978 — 13 editions
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The Slave and the Free (Hol...

3.71 avg rating — 218 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions
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The Furies (Holdfast Chroni...

3.84 avg rating — 179 ratings — published 1994 — 7 editions
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The Conqueror's Child (Hold...

3.85 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 1999 — 6 editions
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The Bronze King

3.81 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1985 — 8 editions
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Boobs

3.75 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 1989
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The Silver Glove

3.72 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1988 — 8 editions
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The Kingdom of Kevin Malone

3.43 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 1993 — 4 editions
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“Creatures stalking each other over time grew a bond from mind to mind.”
Suzy McKee Charnas, The Vampire Tapestry

“What terrible things would she say to me, would I say to her, that we take such great care not to say anything important at all?”
Suzy McKee Charnas, The Vampire Tapestry

“The corporeal vampire, if he existed, would be by definition the greatest of all predators, living as he would off the top of the food chain.”
Suzy McKee Charnas, The Vampire Tapestry

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