The Woman of Endor

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"The Woman of Endor"
Short story by Sue Isle
Country Australia
Language English
Genre(s) Fantasy novelette
Publication
Published in Orb #2
Publication type Periodical
Publisher Orb Publications
Media typePrint (Magazine)
Publication date2001

"The Woman of Endor" is a 2001 fantasy novelette by Sue Isle.

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Background

"The Woman of Endor" was first published in 2001 in the second edition of the Orb Speculative Fiction magazine, edited by Sarah Endacott and published by Orb Publications. [1] It was published alongside 12 other stories by the authors Kaaron Warren, Reilly McCarron, Aidan Doyle, Tracey Rolfe, Claire McKenna, Adam Browne, Helen Patrice, Stephen Dedman, Paul Haines, Geoffrey Maloney, Andrew Tompkins, and Carolyn Scott. [2] "The Woman of Endor" won the 2001 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story. [3]

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References

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  2. "Publication Listing". ISFDB . Retrieved 2010-02-26.
  3. "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2002 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online . Retrieved 2010-02-26.