Laura Resnick
Laura Resnick (born 17 August 1962 in Chicago, Illinois)[1] is an American fantasy writer. She was the winner of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in Science Fiction for 1993.[2] The daughter of science fiction author Mike Resnick, she formerly wrote romance novels under the pseudonym Laura Leone.[2]
Awards[]
- Romantic Times Magazine Award 1989
- Romantic Times Magazine Award 1993
- John W. Campbell Award 1993
- Rita Award finalist, 2004
- Romantic Times Magazine Award 2004
Bibliography[]
Novels[]
The Esther Diamond Series
- Disappearing Nightly (Luna Books, 2005; reissued DAW Books, 2012)
- Doppelgangster (DAW Books, 2010)[3]
- Unsympathetic Magic (DAW Books, 2010)
- Vamparazzi (DAW Books, 2011)
- Polterheist (DAW Books, 2012)
- The Misfortune Cookie (DAW Books, 2013)
- Abracadaver (DAW Books, Nov 2014)
- Goldzilla (DAW Books, TBA)
- Esther Diamond #9 (DAW Books, TBA)
- Esther Diamond #10 (DAW Books, TBA)
The Chronicles of Sirkara
"The Silerian Trilogy"
- In Legend Born (Tor Books, 1998)[2]
- The White Dragon (Tor Books, 2003)[4]
- The Destroyer Goddess (Tor Books, 2003)[5]
Media Tie-In
- The Purifying Fire (A Magic: The Gathering based novel, Wizards of the Coast, July 2009[6] )
Romance novels (written as Laura Leone)
- One Sultry Summer (Silhouette Books, 1989)
- A Wilder Name (Silhouette Books, 1989)
- Ulterior Motives (Silhouette Books, 1989)
- Guilty Secrets (Silhouette Books, 1990)
- A Woman's Work (Silhouette Books, 1990)
- Upon A Midnight Clear (Silhouette Books, 1990)
- The Black Sheep (Silhouette Books, 1991)
- Celestial Bodies (Silhouette Books, 1991)
- The Bandit King (Silhouette Books, 1991)
- Untouched By Man (Silhouette Books, 1992)
- Under The Voodoo Moon (Silhouette Books, 1993)
- Sleight of Hand (Meteor/Kismet, 1993)
- Fever Dreams (Kensington Books, 1997)
- Nights of Fire (Ellora's Cave, 2004)
- Fallen From Grace (Five Star, 2003)
Non-Fiction[]
Books
- A Blonde in Africa (Alexander Books, 1997)
- Rejection, Romance, and Royalties: The Wacky World of a Working Writer (Jefferson Press, 2007)
References[]
- ^ Profile of Laura Resnick
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "In Legend Born". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ^ "Doppelgangster". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ^ "The White Dragon". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ^ "The Destroyer Goddess". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ^ "Fiction - Dungeons & Dragons". Retrieved 12 October 2014.
External links[]
Media related to Laura Resnick at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American novelists
- 21st-century American novelists
- American fantasy writers
- American romantic fiction novelists
- People from Chicago
- American science fiction writers
- American women short story writers
- American women novelists
- John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer winners
- Writers from Chicago
- Women science fiction and fantasy writers
- Women romantic fiction writers
- 20th-century American women writers
- 21st-century American women writers
- 20th-century American short story writers
- 21st-century American short story writers
- Novelists from Illinois