Photo: Doug Asherman

Author of 13 novels, Lisa Goldstein burst upon the literary landscape
after winning the American Book Award for her first novel, The
Red Magician (1982). She followed that tour de force with The
Dream Years (1985),
which garnered her a World Fantasy Award nomination. Goldstein followed those up with a string of acclaimed works including A
Mask for the General (1987;
Arthur C. Clarke nominee),
Tourists (1989;
an
expansion of the lauded short story),
Strange
Devices of the Sun and Moon (1993),
Summer
King, Winter Fool (1994),
Walking
the Labyrinth (1996),
Dark
Cities Underground (1999;
Mythopeic
Fantasy Award nominee),
The
Alchemist’s Door (2002),
THE
UNCERTAIN PLACES (2011;
winner of Mythopeic Fantasy Award), and Weighing
Shadows (2015).
She also penned a pair of novels as Isabel Glass: Daughter
of Exile (2004)
and The
Divided Crown (2005).

Goldstein’s
many respected short stories have been collected in Daily
Voices (1989)
and
Travellers
in Magic (1994).
Her story “Paradise Is a Walled Garden” won the 2011 Sidewise
Award.

All of us at Tachyon wish the amazing Lisa a very special birthday. May the magic never cease.

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Cover by Ann Monn