Margaret Ball (writer)

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Margaret Elizabeth Ball
Born (1947-11-07) November 7, 1947 (age 73)
Pen nameCatherine Lyndell
OccupationNovelist
NationalityAmerican
Genrescience fiction, fantasy, historical, romance
Website
www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/ball_margaret

Margaret Elizabeth Ball (born November 7, 1947) is an American author of science fiction, fantasy, and historical novels. Under the pseudonym of Catherine Lyndell, she has also written romance. Ball has a B.A. in mathematics and a Ph.D. in linguistics from the University of Texas. A former Fulbright scholar and UCLA professor, she devotes her time to fabric arts and embeadery. Married with two children, she lives in Austin, Texas.

Bibliography[]

Tamai Series[]

  • (1991)
  • (1993)

Acorna series (contributor)[]

Brainship series[]

  • (1992) (with Anne McCaffrey)
  • (omnibus) (2003) (with Mercedes Lackey and Anne McCaffrey)

Chicks in Chainmail series[]

  • "Career Day" (1995) in Chicks in Chainmail
  • Mathemagics: A Chicks in Chainmail Novel (1996)
  • "Tales from the Slushpile" (1998) in Did You Say Chicks?!
  • "Fun with Hieroglyphics" (2000) in The Chick is in the Mail

Other works[]

Novels[]

  • (1990)
  • A Bridge to the Sky (1990)
  • (1994)
  • (1995)
  • Disappearing Act (2004)
  • (2007)

Short stories[]

Title Date Anthology / magazine ISBN / issue
"Joyful All Ye Nations Rise" 1993 0-312-85576-1
"Sikander Khan" 1993 0-441-24883-7
"Telling Human Stories" 1994 0-441-00010-X
"Totally Spaced Barbie" 1994 Amazing Stories Winter 1994
"Hold Me Fast and Fear Not" 1995 Realms of Fantasy April 1995
"Ballad of the Outer Life" 1995 0-88677-662-7
"Notes During a Time of Civil War" 1995 0-312-85792-6
"La Curandera" 1996
and
0-06-105342-2
0-00-648226-0
"A Hole in the Sky" 1996 Space Opera 0-88677-714-3
"Coyote Woman" 1996 Realms of Fantasy December 1996
"Twelve Gates to the City" 1998 0-671-87876-X
"Shell Game" 1999 0-441-00649-3, 0-441-00904-2
"Communications Problem" 2004 0-7434-8832-6

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