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- ↑ "Cassandra". Internet Speculative Fiction Database . Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- 1 2 Cherryh, C. J. (2004). "Introduction" . The Collected Short Fiction of C. J. Cherryh . DAW Books. p. x. ISBN 0-7564-0217-4.
- ↑ "1979 Hugo Awards". Locus . Archived from the original on January 28, 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
- ↑ "1979 Nebula Awards". Locus . Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
- ↑ "1979 Locus Awards". Locus . Archived from the original on April 13, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
- ↑ "1999 Locus All-Time Poll". Locus . Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
