Suzy McKee Charnas
1939 - 2023
General Information
Bio
(1939-2023) Writer. Suzy McKee Charnas was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was an award-winning feminist science fiction writer.
Full Name
Suzy McKee Charnas
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1939
BIRTH
Suzy McKee was born in Manhattan, New York, on October 22, 1939.
1961
OTHER
Ms. Charnas graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics and history from Barnard College in Manhattan, New York, in 1961.
1965
OTHER
Ms. Charnas received a master's in teaching from New York University in 1965.
1974
LITWORK
Walk to the End of the World
Ballantine Books; 1st edition (January 12, 1974)
0345237889 / 978-0345237880
Novel, first book of the Holdfast series.
Ballantine Books; 1st edition (January 12, 1974)
0345237889 / 978-0345237880
Novel, first book of the Holdfast series.
1978
LITWORK
Motherlines
Putnam Pub Group; First Edition (January 1, 1978)
0399121706 / 978-0399121708
Novel, second book of the Holdfast series.
Putnam Pub Group; First Edition (January 1, 1978)
0399121706 / 978-0399121708
Novel, second book of the Holdfast series.
1980
LITWORK
The Vampire Tapestry
Simon and Schuster; 1st Ed. edition (January 1, 1980)
0671254154 / 978-0671254155
Novel.
Simon and Schuster; 1st Ed. edition (January 1, 1980)
0671254154 / 978-0671254155
Novel.
1986
LITWORK
Dorothea Dreams
Arbor House Pub Co (January 1, 1986)
0877957770 / 978-0877957775
Novel.
Arbor House Pub Co (January 1, 1986)
0877957770 / 978-0877957775
Novel.
1993
LITWORK
The Kingdom of Kevin Malone
Harcourt Childrens Books; 1st edition (January 1, 1993)
0152007563 / 978-0152007560
Novel, winner of the 1994 Aslan Award for the best Children's Literature.
Harcourt Childrens Books; 1st edition (January 1, 1993)
0152007563 / 978-0152007560
Novel, winner of the 1994 Aslan Award for the best Children's Literature.
1994
LITWORK
The Furies
Tor Books; 1st edition (January 1, 1994)
0312857179 / 978-0312857172
Novel, third book of the Holdfast series.
Tor Books; 1st edition (January 1, 1994)
0312857179 / 978-0312857172
Novel, third book of the Holdfast series.
1997
LITWORK
The Ruby Tear
Forge; 1st edition (January 1, 1997)
0312861656 / 978-0312861650
Novel.
Forge; 1st edition (January 1, 1997)
0312861656 / 978-0312861650
Novel.
1999
LITWORK
The Conqueror's Child
Tor Books; 1st edition (January 1, 1999)
0312857195 / 978-0312857196
Novel, fourth book of the Holdfast series, winner of the 1999 James Tiptree Jr. Award.
Tor Books; 1st edition (January 1, 1999)
0312857195 / 978-0312857196
Novel, fourth book of the Holdfast series, winner of the 1999 James Tiptree Jr. Award.
2002
LITWORK
My Father's Ghost: The Return of My Old Man and Other Second Chances
Tarcher; F First Edition (September 30, 2002)
1585421855 / 978-1585421855
Memoir.
Tarcher; F First Edition (September 30, 2002)
1585421855 / 978-1585421855
Memoir.
2004
LITWORK
Stagestruck Vampires and Other Phantasms
Tachyon Publications; First Edition (October 1, 2004)
189239121X / 978-1892391216
Collection of short writings.
Tachyon Publications; First Edition (October 1, 2004)
189239121X / 978-1892391216
Collection of short writings.
2023
DEATH
Suzy McKee Charnas died at her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on January 2, 2023.
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