Jump to content

Syne Mitchell

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Rosiestep (talk | contribs) at 22:20, 11 August 2020 (→‎Works: bullet points). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Syne Mitchell
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
OccupationNovelist
GenreScience fiction
Notable awardsCompton Crook Award - 2001
SpouseEric S. Nylund
Website
www.synemitchell.com

Syne Mitchell (born 1970 in Jackson, Mississippi) is an American novelist in the science fiction genre.[1] She has a bachelor's degree in business administration and master's degree in physics. She lives in Seattle, Washington and is married to author Eric S. Nylund. Her first science fiction novel was Murphy’s Gambit which won the Compton Crook Award in 2001. Followed by science fiction novels Technogenesis in 2001, The Changeling Plague in 2003, End in Fire in 2005 and the first installment of the Deathless series, called The Last Mortal Man in 2006.

Mitchell has also published numerous articles, short stories, an online magazine for handweavers (WeaveZine), and produced a monthly podcast (WeaveCast).

She has worked as a program manager at Google.


Awards

Winner of the 2001 Compton Crook Award for Murphy's Gambit.[2]

Works

  • Murphy's Gambit (2000)
  • Technogenesis (2001)
  • The Changeling Plague (2003)
  • End in Fire (2005)
  • The Deathless series
    • The Last Mortal Man (2006)

Some of her short fiction:

  • Tiger's Eye, in Sword and Sorceress IX, DAW, 1992, edited by Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • Amber, in Sword and Sorceress XII, DAW, 1995, edited by Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • Double Blind, Sword and Sorceress XIII, DAW, 1996, edited by Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • Silver Bands. Sword and Sorceress XIV, 1997, DAW, edited by Bradley & Holmen

Mitchell also sold short stories to Marion Zimmer Bradley's FANTASY Magazine.

See also

References

  1. ^ Love, Cesar (7 September 2002). "Sci-Fi Women Want Brains, Brawn". Wired News. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Compton Crook Award Winners". Baltimore Science Fiction Society. Retrieved June 25, 2012.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Syne_Mitchell&oldid=972407819"