Astounding Award for Best New Writer
1 appearances
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Edition 2 (1974) award
Lisa Tuttle
リサ・タトル
Risa Tattoru
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1952-09-16 （Houston, Texas, United States）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
Career
- Occupations
- Science fiction writer
- Active Years
- 1974-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer | — | — | World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) | winner |
| 1976 | Locus Award (Novella) | The Storms of Windhaven | ノヴェラ | Locus Magazine | winner |
| 1981 | Nebula Award (Short Story) | The Bone Flute | 短編 | Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) | winner |
| 1989 | British Science Fiction Association Award (Short Fiction) | In Translation | 短編 | British Science Fiction Association | winner |
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
1974
Organization:
World Science Fiction Society (WSFS)
Result:
winner
Locus Award (Novella)
1976
Work:
The Storms of Windhaven
Category:
ノヴェラ
Organization:
Locus Magazine
Result:
winner
Nebula Award (Short Story)
1981
Work:
The Bone Flute
Category:
短編
Organization:
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA)
Result:
winner
British Science Fiction Association Award (Short Fiction)
1989
Work:
In Translation
Category:
短編
Organization:
British Science Fiction Association
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
British Science Fiction Association Awards
1 appearances
-
Edition 21 (1989) medium and short story category
Works
Major Works
Windhaven
1981 Science fictionA novel set among a society of people who fly using wings. Coauthored work exploring individual and communal responsibilities, freedom and belonging.
freedomcommunityflight
Translations
- Windhaven (Japanese translation, Shueisha, 1982)
The Bone Flute
1981 Short science fictionA short story dealing with human relationships, loss, and emotional friction; regarded as one of the author's notable short works.
relationshipsloss
Familiar Spirit
1983 Science fiction / FantasyWork that weaves feminist and psychological themes into speculative settings.
feminismpsychological character study
Bibliography
- Windhaven (with George R.R. Martin, 1981)
- Encyclopedia of Feminism (1986)
- Selected short stories collections (various years)
Translations of Works
- Windhaven — Japanese translation (Shueisha)
- Encyclopedia of Feminism — Japanese edition (translator: Watanabe Kazuko, 1991)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Character-driven, psychologically detailed proseSF with feminist perspectives
- Recurring Motifs
- lonelinessidentityflight
Legacy
Active in Anglo-American science fiction since the 1970s. Highly regarded for short and mid-length fiction, and recipient of major genre awards including Nebula and Locus.
Trivia
- Married to fellow SF writer Christopher Priest from 1981 to 1987.
- The 1976 Locus Award was given for the coauthored novella 'The Storms of Windhaven' with George R.R. Martin.