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Esther Friesner

(Esther Mona Friesner-Stutzman)
USA  (1951 - )
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About Esther Friesner
Esther M Friesner was educated at Vassar College, where she completed B.A.s in both Spanish and Drama. She went to on to Yale University, where within five years she was awarded an M.A. and Ph.D. in Spanish. She taught Spanish at Yale for a number of years before going on to become a full-time author of fantasy and science fiction.
 
New and Forthcoming Hardbacks
Spirit's Princess
Spirit's Princess
(Princesses of Myth, book 5)

Series contributed to
Warchild
 
To Storm Heaven
 
Men in Black II
 
Coyote Moon / Night of the Living Rerun / Portal Through Time
 
Anthology series
Chicks in ChainmailDid You Say Chicks?!Chicks 'n Chained MalesThe Chick Is in the Mail
Turn the Other ChickChicks Ahoy
 
Anthologies edited
Alien Pregnant by ElvisBlood MuseTemping FateWitch Way to the Mall
Strip Mauled: Supernatural SuburbiaFangs for the Mammaries
 
Anthologies containing stories by Esther Friesner
Tales of the Witch World 3 (1990)
Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown (1992)
Xanadu (1992)
Alternate Warriors (1993)
Betcha Can't Read Just One (1993)
Dragons! (1993)
Isaac Asimov's SF-Lite (1993)
Quest to Riverworld (1993)
Alien Pregnant by Elvis (1994)
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: The 50th Anniversary Anthology (1994)
Dark Destiny (1994)
Deals with the Devil (1994)
Weird Tales from Shakespeare (1994)
Angels! (1995)
The Best New Horror 6 (1995)
The Book of Kings (1995)
Chicks in Chainmail (1995)
Cthulhu 2000: A Lovecraftian Anthology (1995)
Desire Burn: Women's Stories From the Dark Side of Passion (1995)
Excalibur (1995)
Fantastic Alice (1995)
Isaac Asimov's Ghosts (1995)
The Merlin Chronicles (1995)
Tales from Jabba's Palace (1995)
Castle Fantastic (1996)
Children of Dracula: Dark Destiny III (1996)
Don't Forget Your Spacesuit, Dear (1996)
Modern Classics of Fantasy (1996)
Otherwere (1996)
Return to Avalon (1996)
The Shimmering Door (1996)
Sisters in Fantasy 2 (1996)
Black Swan, White Raven (1997)
Blood Lines: Vampire Stories from New England (1997)
Dancing with the Dark (1997)
Dragons: The Greatest Stories (1997)
Dying for It (1997)
Elf Magic (1997)
Gothic Ghosts (1997)
Nebula Awards 31 (1997)
Return of the Dinosaurs (1997)
Robert Bloch's Psychos (1997)
Southern Blood: Vampire Stories from the American South (1997)
Black Cats and Broken Mirrors (1998)
Isaac Asimov's Camelot (1998)
The Mammoth Book of Comic Fantasy (1998)
Nebula Awards 32 (1998)
Whitley Strieber's Aliens (1998)
Chicks 'n Chained Males (1999)
The Mammoth Book of Seriously Comic Fantasy (1999)
Merlin (1999)
Twice Upon a Time (1999)
Black Heart, Ivory Bones (2000)
The Chick Is in the Mail (2000)
Graven Images (2000)
The Mammoth Book of Awesome Comic Fantasy (2001)
Single White Vampire Seeks Same (2001)
Tales of the Witch World 3Masterpieces of Terror and the UnknownXanaduAlternate Warriors
Betcha Can't Read Just OneDragons!Isaac Asimov's SF-LiteQuest to Riverworld
Alien Pregnant by ElvisThe Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: The 50th Anniversary AnthologyDark DestinyDeals with the Devil
Weird Tales from ShakespeareAngels!The Book of KingsChicks in Chainmail
Cthulhu 2000: A Lovecraftian AnthologyDesire Burn: Women's Stories From the Dark Side of PassionExcaliburFantastic Alice
Isaac Asimov's GhostsThe Merlin ChroniclesTales from Jabba's PalaceCastle Fantastic
Children of Dracula: Dark Destiny IIIDon't Forget Your Spacesuit, DearModern Classics of FantasyOtherwere
Return to AvalonSisters in Fantasy 2Black Swan, White RavenBlood Lines: Vampire Stories from New England
Dancing with the DarkDragons: The Greatest StoriesDying for ItElf Magic
Gothic GhostsNebula Awards 31Return of the DinosaursRobert Bloch's Psychos
Southern Blood: Vampire Stories from the American SouthBlack Cats and Broken MirrorsIsaac Asimov's CamelotThe Mammoth Book of Comic Fantasy
Nebula Awards 32Whitley Strieber's AliensChicks 'n Chained MalesThe Mammoth Book of Seriously Comic Fantasy
MerlinTwice Upon a TimeBlack Heart, Ivory BonesThe Chick Is in the Mail
Graven ImagesThe Mammoth Book of Awesome Comic FantasySingle White Vampire Seeks Same
 
Short stories
Simpson's Lesser Sphynx (1984)
The Death of Nimuë (1985)
Wake-Up Call (1988)
Do I Dare to Ask Your Name? (1989)
Blunderbore (1990)
Love's Eldritch Ichor (1990)
Up the Wall [short story] (1990)
The Weavers (1990)
Claim-Jumpin' Woman You Got a Stake in My Heart (1991)
All Vows (1992)Nebula (nominee)
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1992)
Baby Face (1993)
The Broad in the Bronze Bra (1993)
Jane's Fighting Ships (1993)
Legends (1993)
Three Queen (1993)
Bargaining Chip (1994)
Death and the Librarian [short story] (1994)Nebula
In the Garden (1994)
Lovers (1994)
Royal Tiff Yields Face of Jesus! (1994)
Titus! (1994)
A Birthday (1995)Hugo (nominee)
Goldie, Lox, and the Three Excalibearers (1995)
Jesus at the Bat (1995)Nebula (nominee)
Le Roi S'amuse (1995)
A Pig's Tale (1995)
Sparrow (1995)
That's Entertainment: The Tale of Salacious Crumb (1995)
The Way to a Man's Heart (1995)
Death Swatch (1996)
Just Wait Until You Have Children of Your Own (1996)
A Life in the Theatre (1996)
Moonlight in Vermont (1996)
The Strange Case of Ludwig the Unspeakable (1996)
Tea (1996)
Lonelyhearts (1997)
Mortal Things (1997)
No Bigger Than My Thumb (1997)
Silent Love (1997)
That Old School Spirit (1997)
What Really Killed the Dinosaurs (1997)
Won't You Take Me Dancing? (1997)
Brown Dust (1998)
How it all Began (1998)
Case #285b (1999)
Cross Children Walk (1999)
How to Make Unicorn Pie (1999)
Jolene's Motel (1999)
Repro Man (1999) (with Anne Elizabeth Stutzman)
Uncle Henry Passes (1999)
Big Hair (2000)
Cora (2000)
Troll by Jury (2000)
Werotica (2001)
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Awards
Nebula Best Short story nominee (1994) : All Vows
Nebula Best Novellette nominee (1996) : Jesus at the Bat
Hugo Best Short story nominee (1996) : A Birthday
Nebula Best Short story winner (1996) : Death and the Librarian [short story]


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Esther Friesner recommends
The Fire Opal
The Fire Opal (2010)
Regina McBride
"McBride draws the reader into a place of true magic, where there are no boundaries separating the real world and the fantastic, only enchanted gateways."



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