Kate Wilhelm
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Kate Wilhelm (née Katie Gertrude Meredith; born June 8, 1928) is an American writer whose works include science fiction, mystery, and fantasy.
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[edit] Career
Wilhelm was born in in Toledo, Ohio.
Her work has been published in Quark (the anthology series), Orbit (anthology series), Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Locus, Amazing Stories, Asimov's Science Fiction, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Fantastic (magazine), Omni, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine and Cosmopolitan, among many other places.
She and her second husband, Damon Knight, mentored many authors and helped to establish the Clarion Writers Workshop and the Milford Writer's Workshop.
Since the death of Damon Knight in 2002, Wilhelm has continued to host monthly workshops, as well as lecturing at other events.
Kate Wilhelm currently lives in Eugene, Oregon.
[edit] Works
[edit] Award winning stories
- Nebula Best Short story winner (1987) – "Forever Yours, Anna"
- Nebula Best Novelette winner (1986) – "The Girl Who Fell into the Sky"
- Hugo Best Novel winner (1977) – Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
- Nebula Best Short story winner (1968) – "The Planners"
[edit] Barbara Holloway Novels
Barbara Holloway is an attorney in Eugene, Oregon. She is intelligent, courageous, and compassionate. Along with her semi-retired lawyer father, Frank Holloway, and a cast of supporting characters, Ms. Holloway uncovers the truth and fights for justice. These mysteries combine detective fiction with courtroom drama.
- Cold Case (2008)
- A Wrongful Death (2007)
- Sleight Of Hand (2006)
- The Unbidden Truth (2004)
- Clear and Convincing Proof (2003)
- Desperate Measures (2001)
- No Defense (2000)
- Defense for the Devil (1999)
- For the Defense also named Malice Prepense in hardbound editions (1996)
- The Best Defense (1994)
- Death Qualified: A Mystery of Chaos (1991)
[edit] Constance and Charlie novels and stories
- The Casebook of Constance and Charlie Volumes 1 and 2 (1999)
- A Flush of Shadows (1995)
- Seven Kinds of Death (1992)
- Sweet, Sweet Poison (1990)
- Smart House (1989)
- The Dark Door (1988)
- The Hamlet Trap (1987)
[edit] Other novels and collections
- Skeletons: A Novel of Suspense (2002)
- The Deepest Water (2000)
- The Good Children (1998)
- Justice for Some (1993)
- Naming the Flowers (1992)
- And the Angels Sing (1992)
- Cambio Bay (1990)
- Children of the Wind (1989)
- Crazy Time (1988)
- Huysman's Pets (1985)
- Welcome, Chaos (1983)
- Oh, Susannah! (1982)
- The Winter Beach (1981)
- A Sense of Shadow (1981)
- Listen, Listen (1981)
- Juniper Time (1979)
- Fault Lines (1977)
- Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang (1976)
- The Clewiston Test (1976)
- The Infinity Box (1975)
- City of Cain (1974)
- Margaret and I (1971)
- The Year of the Cloud (1970) (with Theodore L. Thomas)
- Let the Fire Fall (1969)
- The Killer Thing (1967)
- The Nevermore Affair (1966)
- Andover and the Android (1966)
- The Clone (1965) (with Theodore L. Thomas)
- The Mile-Long Spaceship (1963)
- More Bitter Than Death (1962)