Maureen F. McHugh

Maureen F. McHugh

Maureen McHugh in 2006.
Born February 13, 1959
Occupation Writer, novelist
Nationality American
Period 1988—Present
Genre Science Fiction, Fantasy
Website
maureenfmchugh.com

Maureen F. McHugh (born February 13, 1959[1]) is a science fiction and fantasy writer.

Career

Her first published story was published as a Twilight Zone first under a male pseudonym in 1988,[1] followed quickly by a pair of publications under her own name in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine in 1989. Since then, she has written four novels and over twenty short stories. Her first novel, China Mountain Zhang (1992), was nominated for both the Hugo and the Nebula Award, and won the James Tiptree, Jr. Award.[1] In 1996 she won a Hugo Award for her short story "The Lincoln Train" (1995). McHugh's short story collection Mothers and Other Monsters was shortlisted as a finalist for the Story Prize in December, 2005.[2]

Maureen is currently a partner at No Mimes Media, an Alternate Reality Game company which she co-founded with Steve Peters and Behnam Karbassi in March 2009.[3] Prior to founding No Mimes, Maureen worked for 42 Entertainment, where she was a Writer and/or Managing Editor for numerous Alternate Reality Game projects, including Year Zero and I Love Bees.

Novels

Stories (Partial List)

Collections

Alternate Reality Games

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Maureen F. McHugh interview (excerpts)". Locus Online. October 1999. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  2. "2005 Prize Winners". The Story Prize. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  3. Waite, Jonathan (2009-03-13). "No Mimes Media: New company, familiar faces". ARGNet. Retrieved 2013-08-09.

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