Women science fiction authors
Although the novel Frankenstein, written in 1818 by Mary Shelley, has been called the first science fiction novel, there is a persistent but false belief that women did not enter the field of science fiction writing until the 1960s and 1970s.Other notable women in the science fiction field include:
- Doris Lessing
- Patricia Anthony[?]
- Catherine Asaro[?]
- Kage Baker[?]
- Leigh Brackett
- Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Lois McMaster Bujold
- Octavia Butler
- Suzy McKee Charnas[?]
- C.J. Cherryh
- Brenda Clough[?]
- Suzette Haden Elgin[?]
- Esther Friesner[?]
- Mary Gentle[?]
- Lisa Goldstein[?]
- Kathleen Ann Goonan[?]
- Nicola Griffith[?]
- Barbara Hambly[?]
- Zenna Henderson[?]
- Janet Kagan[?]
- Nancy Kress[?]
- Mercedes Lackey
- Ursula K. LeGuin
- Julian May[?]
- Anne McCaffrey
- Maureen McHugh[?]
- Vonda McIntyre[?]
- Katherine Maclean
- Judith Merril[?]
- Elizabeth Moon
- C. L. Moore
- Pat Murphy[?]
- Linda Nagata
- Andre Norton[?] (Born Alice Mary Norton, changed her name to Andre Alice Norton)
- Rebecca Ore[?]
- Kristine Kathryn Rusch[?]
- Joanna Russ
- Pamela Sargent[?]
- Mary Shelley
- Susan Shwartz[?]
- Joan Slonczewski[?]
- Margaret St. Clair[?]
- Sheri Tepper[?]
- James Tiptree, Jr (pen name of Alice Sheldon)
- Joan D. Vinge[?]
- Kate Wilhelm[?]
- Connie Willis[?]
- Sarah Zettel
See also: Women in Science Fiction
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