Marie Brennan

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Marie Brennan
Imaginales 2016 - Marie Brennan.jpg
Marie Brennan in 2016
Born1980 (age 43–44)
Occupation Author
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater Harvard University
Indiana University Bloomington
Period2004–present
Genre Fantasy, Non-fiction
Website
www.swantower.com

Marie Brennan is the pseudonym of Bryn Neuenschwander, an American fantasy author. Her works include the Doppelganger duology ( Doppelganger and its sequel Warrior and Witch, respectively retitled Warrior and Witch on later printings); the Onyx Court series; the Memoirs of Lady Trent series; and numerous short stories. The first of the Onyx Court novels, Midnight Never Come, published on 1 May 2008 in the United Kingdom, and 1 June 2008 in the United States, received a four star-review from SFX Magazine. [1] The Lady Trent series was a finalist for the Hugo Best Series award in 2018. [2]

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As an undergraduate at Harvard University, Neuenschwander served as co-chair of the Harvard-Radcliffe Science Fiction Association. After graduating from Harvard, she pursued graduate studies at Indiana University Bloomington, studying folklore and anthropology; in 2008 she left graduate school without completing her PhD, [3] in order to pursue writing full-time.

Bibliography

Novels

Onyx Court

  • "In London's Shadow" (Onyx Court Omnibus) (2016)
  1. Midnight Never Come (2008)
  2. In Ashes Lie (2009)
  3. A Star Shall Fall (2010)
  4. With Fate Conspire (2011)

Memoirs of Lady Trent

  1. A Natural History of Dragons (2013)
  2. The Tropic of Serpents (2014)
  3. Voyage of the Basilisk (2015)
  4. In the Labyrinth of Drakes (2016)
  5. Within the Sanctuary of Wings (2017)
  • "From the Editorial Page of the Falchester Weekly Review" (short story) (2016)
  • "On the Impurity of Dragon-kind" (short story) (2019)
  • "The Long Fall" (described by Brennan as a piece of "authorial fanfic") (2020)
  • Turning Darkness Into Light (spinoff novel) (August 2019)

The Rook and Rose Trilogy (writing with Alyc Helms as M.A. Carrick)

  1. The Mask of Mirrors (2021)
  2. The Liar's Knot (2021)

Driftwood (2020)

Framework, 1 new story, and short stories freely available on Web except Into The Wind:

  1. Driftwood (2009, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, April 2009)
  2. A Heretic By Degrees (2008, Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show, December 2008)
  3. Into The Wind (2017, Children of a Different Sky, edited by Alma Alexander)
  4. The Ascent of Unreason (2021, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, September 2012)
  5. Remembering Light (2010, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, June 2010)
  6. Smiling at the End of the World (no date found, www.swantower.com)
  7. The God of Driftwood (new)

Novellas

Varekai

  1. "Cold-Forged Flame" (September, 2016)
  2. "Lightning in the Blood" (May, 2017)

Short stories

Articles

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References

  1. ↑ "'Midnight Never Come': four-star SFX review". 2008-05-02.
  2. ↑ "'2018 Hugo Awards".
  3. ↑ "Jumping ship". 2008-04-16.
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