Happy birthday to the sensational Eileen Gunn
Photo courtesy of Scott Edelman
Acclaimed author and
editor, Eileen Gunn won the 2004 Nebula Award for her short story
“Coming to Terms” and was twice nominated for the Hugo Award
(“Stable Strategies for Middle Management, ” 1989 and “Computer
Friendy, 1990). Her stories were collected in the World Fantasy and
Philip K. Dick Award nominated STABLE STRATEGIES AND OTHERS (2004) (the
Japanese translation was awarded the Sense of Gender Award),
Steampunk Quartet (2011), and Questionable Practices (2014). Tor.com
published the pair of chapbooks (co-written by Michael Swanwick), The
Trains That Climb the Winter Tree (2011) and Zeppelin
City (2011).
From 2001-08, she served as the editor/publisher of the acclaimed webzine The
Infinite Matrix. Alongside L. Timmel Duchamp, Gunn co-edited The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative Essays on Feminism, Race, Revolution, and the Future (2008).
All of us at Tachyon wish the amazing Eileen a happy birthday.
For more info about STABLE STRATEGIES AND OTHERS, visit the Tachyon page.
Cover by John D. Berry