Brenda Clough
Encyclopedia
Brenda W. Clough is an American
science fiction
and fantasy
writer.
Brenda W. Clough has been nominated to an Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in 2002 for her Novella "May Be Some Time". She currently teaches writing workshops at the Writers Center in Bethesda, MD.
United States
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science fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
and fantasy
Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic is common...
writer.
Brenda W. Clough has been nominated to an Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in 2002 for her Novella "May Be Some Time". She currently teaches writing workshops at the Writers Center in Bethesda, MD.
Novels
- The Crystal Crown, 1984
- The Dragon of Mishbil, 1985
- The Realm Beneath, 1986
- The Name of the Sun, 1988
- An Impossumble Summer, 1992
- How Like a God, 1997
- Doors of Death and Life, 2000
- Revise the World, 2008
Short stories
- "Ain't Nothin' but a Hound Dog," Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, 1988
[ link] - "The Indecorous Rescue of Clarinda Merwin," Aboriginal SF, Mar/Apr 1989
- "Provisional Solution," Carmen Miranda's Ghost is Haunting Space Station Three, 1990
- "La Vita Nuova," Carmen Miranda's Ghost Is Haunting Space Station Three, 1990
- "In the Good Old Summer Time," Newer York, 1991
- "Mastermind of Oz" (with Lawrence Watt-EvansLawrence Watt-EvansLawrence Watt-Evans is one of the pseudonyms of American science fiction and fantasy author Lawrence Watt Evans...
), Amazing, April 1993 - "The Bottomless Pit," Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy MagazineMarion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy MagazineMarion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine was a quarterly fantasy magazine founded and initially edited by fantasy and science fiction author Marion Zimmer Bradley. Fifty issues appeared from summer 1988 through December 2000. It was published by MZB Enterprises from 1988-1989, Marion Zimmer Bradley...
, Winter 1994 - "Handing on the Goggles," Superheroes, 1995
- "The Product of the Extremes," How to Save the World 1995
- "To Serve a Prince," Science Fiction Age, Nov. 1995
- "The Birth Day," The Sandman: Book of DreamsThe Sandman: Book of DreamsThe Sandman: Book of Dreams , edited by Ed Kramer and Neil Gaiman, is an anthology of short stories based on The Sandman comic book series.-Behind the scenes:...
, HarperPrism, 1996 - "Grow Your Own," Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, 2000
- "Times Fifty," Christianity Today, October 1, 2001
[ link] - "May Be Some Time," Analog, April 2001
- "Tiptoe, On a Fence Post", Analog, July–August 2002
- "Escape Hatch", ParadoxParadox (magazine)Paradox: The Magazine of Historical and Speculative Fiction was an award-winning literary magazine featuring original short historical fiction in all of its forms up to novella length. This includes mainstream historical fiction as well as other genre fiction with historical themes...
, Autumn 2003 - "How the Bells Came from Yang to Hubei", The First Heroes, Tor 2004
Non-fiction
- "Prairie Oysters in Hell: Interpretations of Isherwood in Dramatic Media", The Reston Review, first quarter 1992
[ link] - "The Theory and Practice of Titles", SFWA Bulletin, Fall 1995
[ link] - "Why I live in Washington, DC", SFWA Bulletin, Fall 1997
- "Swindlers, Sharks & Scams: Writer Beware!" (with A. C. Crispin ), SFWA Bulletin, series starting in Vol 32, Issue 3, Winter 1998
- Jo Clayton's Online Lifeline, 1999
[ link] - "Inside Worldcon: the Writers Tour", SFWA Bulletin, Spring 2003
- "Pride and Preservation, or Finding a Home for Your Papers" (with Colleen R. Cahill), SFWA Bulletin, Winter 2004