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ElizaBeth Gilligan

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ElizaBeth Ann Gilligan (August 16, 1962 – October 9, 2017) was a fantasy author who lived in San Francisco, California.[1][2]

Her short story Iron Joan was a preliminary ballot nominee for the 2002 Nebula Award in the category of Best Short Story.[3][4] Gilligan served as the secretary for the Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA) board of directors from 2002-3, and she frequently attended OryCon and BayCon.[2]

Personal life

Gilligan was born in Hayward, California and was raised and lived in the San Francisco Bay Area. She studied journalism at Kent State University and published articles, essays and poetry.[citation needed]

Death

Gilligan died from cancer on October 9, 2017, aged 55, in her sleep at her home in Newark, California. She was survived by her husband, Douglas Archer Gilligan, two children, and two grandchildren.[5]

Bibliography

Short works

Novels

  • Magic's Silken Snare (2003, Daw Books; ISBN 0-7564-0127-5)
  • The Silken Shroud (2004, DAW Books; ISBN 0-7564-0179-8)
  • Sovereign Silk (2017, DAW Books; ISBN 978-0756402587)

Anthologies

Gilligan's works have appeared in the following anthologies.

Sources:[1][6]

Anthologies edited by Gilligan.

References

  1. ^ a b "ElizaBeth Gilligan". Fantastic Fiction. Retrieved 2007-01-31.
  2. ^ a b "ElizaBeth Gilligan biography". theflyingparty.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2007. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "2002 SFWA Nebula Awards Preliminary Ballot". Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. January 7, 2003. Archived from the original on January 28, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Special Fiction Feature: "Iron Joan" by ElizaBeth Gilligan". Black Gate (magazine). January 31, 2003. Archived from the original on November 8, 2011. Retrieved January 27, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Publications, Locus. "Locus Online News » ElizaBeth Gilligan (1962-2017)". locusmag.com. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  6. ^ "Black Gate Presents: Iron Joan, by ElizaBeth Gilligan". Black Gate. Retrieved 2007-01-31.
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