Amy Thomson

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Amy Thomson
Born (1958-10-28) October 28, 1958 (age 66)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
OccupationWriter
SpouseEdd Vick
ChildrenKatherine

Amy Thomson (born October 28, 1958) is an American science fiction writer. [1] In 1994 she won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Most of her work is considered hard science fiction and contains feminist [2] and environmental themes.

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Personal life

Amy Thomson was born in Miami, Florida. She attended college at the University of Idaho and began writing short stories when she moved to Seattle, Washington after graduating. [3] She published her first book, Virtual Girl, in 1993. She is married to Edd Vick.

Bibliography

Novels

Short fiction

Stories [4]
TitleYearFirst publishedReprinted/collectedNotes
Buddha nature2013"Buddha nature". Analog Science Fiction and Fact. 133 (1&2): 76–93. Jan–Feb 2013.

References

  1. ↑ "Thomson, Amy". Revised June 4, 2014. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (sf-encyclopedia.com). Retrieved 2014-07-28. Entry by 'JC', John Clute.
  2. ↑ Annalee Newitz. "The Fembot Mystique". Popular Science . August 10, 2006.
  3. ↑ "More about me". Amy Thomson. 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
  4. ↑ Short stories unless otherwise noted.


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